The Sun.
London, England, 1869-02-22 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, MONDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 22, 1869.

OPEN STOCK EXCHANGE (LIMITED),
5, LOTHBURY, E.C.
All kinds of Stock Exchange business transacted at a moderate
scale of Commission.
Money received on Deposit at 14 days' notice of withdrawal
Loans negotiated.

R. W. INGLIS, Secretary.

GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY.

ST. ALBANS STEEPLECHASES.

On THURSDAY and FRIDAY. February 25 and 26, a
SPECIAL TRAIN will leave London (King's Cross
Station) direct for St. Albans at 11.0 morn. each day,
arriving at St. Albans (Great Noralern Station) about
11.50 morn. _ _

Fares for the Double Journey :
First Class. Covered Carriages.
ss. 2s. 6'l•
Returning, from St. Albans (rsat Northern S Mimi) each
day at 5.20. p.m.
Also, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, February 25 and
2d, a SPECIAL FAST TRAIN at ordinary first and
second class fares, running direct to St. Albans, will leave
London (King's Cross Station) at 11.43 morn. each day;
arriving at Sr Albans (G. N. Station) about 12.33 noon ;
returning from St. Albans (G. N. Station) at 5.15 p.m.
each day.
Passengers at ordinary fares only will be conveyed by
these trains.
SEYMOUR CLARKE, General Manager.
London, King's Cross Station, February, 1869.

HUNTING, SHOOTING, AND
FISHING.
THE STIIONGIST MAN in the world cannot break
the ever-lasting Porpoise-skin Boot Laces made by
GILL AND CO.,
12, Brewer-street, Golden-square, London, W.
Price ls. per pair; by post, 14 stamps; six pairs, ss.
FRENCH DUBBING.—This invaluable composition
possesses the properties of preserving leather, rendering it
supple and waterproof. It is identically the same dubbing
as that used by the best currier& in Bordeaux. BOOTS,
8.110E13, and HARNESS are particularly benefited by its
applieation:
Sold Wholesale and Retail by W. GILL and CO.,
_

Curriers and Leather Sellers, 12, Brewer-street, Golden-

square.
Price ls. 6d., 2s. 6d., and ss. por can.

GREAT SALE ! !
ACHANCE FOR EVERY ONE!!
The following articles, amongst others, are
TO BE SOLD:

China
Dressing Cases
Furniture
Perambulators
Screens
Filter
Mirror
Glass
Mangle
Napkin Rings
Travelling Rug
Blotting Book
Aprons
Card Cases
Cloaks
Fans
Feathers
Flowers
Furs
Accordian
Flute
Concertinas
Music—Songs
Walking Stick
Fishing-rod
Archery Bow
Croquet
Nets
Planehetto
Velocipede
Inndoor Games
Guns Breech and
Muzzle loading
Rifles
Skates
Revolvers
Dress Materials
Shawls
Lace
Trimmings
Drawings
Engravings
&c., &c.,
Full particulars as to price, &c., may be a
of

Coins
Aquarium
Singing Birds
Parrots
Mouse cage
Eggs—Cat
Ferret—Goats
Horses
Dogs—Sporting and

Etchings
Lay Figure
Illuminations
Painting Materials
Paintings
Photographs
Ferns
Lawn Mower
Bracelet
Boquet-holder
Brooches
Buckles
Chignon Combs
Cross—Chain
Earrings
Pencil-case
Penilant
Snuffbox
Sleeve Links
Silver Mug, &c.
Rings eal
Scent Bottle
Necklaces
Watches
Piano
Guitar
Harmonium
Saddles
Carriages
Workboxes
Braiding
Tatting
Wool Work
Sewing Machines
Crochet
Woolwork Frame
Fancy Work Mate-
rials
Embroidery
Patchwork
Patterns

Pet
Partridges
Pheasants
Pigeons
Poultry
Rabbits
Silkworms
Portrait Albums
Books
Magazines
Newspapers
Lathe
Botanical Collection
Electrical Machines
Camera Lucida
Chemical Chest
Ceylon Shells
Microscope
Spirit Level
Opera Glass
Natural History Spe•

cimens
Telescopes
Stamps
Autographs
Crests
Dressing Bag
Bookcase
Casket
Baths
Boxes
Tablecloth
Clocks

;certained on perusal

THE EXCHANGE AND MART
A copy sent to any one sending thr
32, WELLINGTON-STREET, STRAND

JOURNAL.
•eo stamps to
►, LONDON, W.C.

SPLENDID SPECULATIONS-
GREAT SUCCESS.
The present most eminent Speculations can be particularly
recommended:—
With a Single Stake of £1 you can realise .£20,000!! with
£2 £26,(00! ! with £3 £37,000! ! with £lO £45,000!!
For Prospectuses apply without delay to EUGENE TILLOT,
General ➢Merchant, Guernsey.

BENEVOLENT SOCIETY OFf ST. PATRICK
Under the Patronage o
HER MAJESTY AND 11.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.
The Committee have much pleasure in announcing that the
Earl of CORK has consented to preside at the 56th A.‘ NIVER-
SARY FESTIVAL of this t.,ociety, which will be celebrated at
Wn.t.rs's Rooms, on St. Patrick's Day, the 17th of March next.
Lists of Vice-Presidents and Stewards will shortly be putmished.
The Committee earnestly solicit co-operation and support.
THOMAS KIPPAX KING, JUN., Secretary.
Stamford-street, S.E.

MILNERS' STRONG HOLDFAST AND
FIRE RESISTING SAFES, Chests, Doors, and Strong
Rooms, with the progressive and recent improvements effected
after half a century's experience, effectually guard against Fire
and Burglars.—Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Leeds, Hull,
and 47A, Moorgate-street, City, London.

PARTRIDGE AND COOPER.
MANUFACTURING STATIONERS,

192, FLEET7STIZEET (CORNER OF CHANCERY-LANE), LONDON (E.C.)
THE PUBLIC SUPPLIED AT -WHOLESALE PRICES.
CARRIAGE PAID to the COUNTRY ON ORDERS OVER 20s.
per ream. s. d.
Fine Cream Laid. Note ; a cheap paper 3 0
Superfine Cream Laid Note; much approved 4 0
Supet fineThiek Cream Laid Note; especially recommended 5 6
Extra Surarfine Double Thick Cream Laid Note 7 0
Straw Paper, " Patent;" adapted for rapid
Large Commercial Note Papers.... ............. 38., 45., As., and 6 0
Foolscap Papers, blue or cream........ 105. 6.1, 12s. 6d., and 14 6
Outsides Foolscap
Letter Paper for scribbling
Tinted Lined Not" .... —live quires for Is. 61., or 6 6
Double Thick Cream Wove "Club House" ote, five quires for

2s. 6d.
Superfine Cream or Blue Envelopes, 4s 6d, 55 Gd, & 68 6tl
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s 6d per 1,000
Cheap Buff Colour, for circulars, &c., 3s
COLOUR STA M PING (Relief) reduced to Is. per 100. Polished
steel dies sunk by the best artists in tbo trade at about half the
prices charged by the retail houses.
An ILLU ATED CATALOGUE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices of Account Books, Copying Presses, Inkstands,
Stationery, Cabinets, Postage •=cales, Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Desks, and Bags, &c, post free.

'INDIA OFFICE, 29th January, 1869.
By order of the Secretary of State for India in
Council.
Notice is hereby given that packages, stated to contain
reserved articles from the estates of deceased Officers and
soldiers of the late East India Company's Service, and of
Her Majesty's Indian Military Forces, have from time to
time been received from the Governments of the respec-
tive Presidencies in India.
Packages containing articles reserved from the follow-
ing estates remain ;unclaimed, viz.:-
8. Bell, H., Lieutenant, 2d Madras Native Infantry.
10. Bouthflower, H., Surgeon, Madras Medical
13. Buchan, C., Sub-Conductor, Madras Establishment.
22. Cheyne, A., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical
Department.
24. Cockburn, A. K., Lieutenant, 50th Madras Native
Infantry.
25. Carlosv, W. A., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical
Department.
53. Floud E., Lieutenant, 32d Madras Native In-
fantry.
59. Grant, Lieutenant, sth Madras Light Cavalry.
60. Gunthorpe, W. 31., Major, 6th Madras Native In-
fantry.
76. Jervis, S. W., Lieutenant, 36th Madras Native In-
fantry.
78. James, E., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical De-
partment.
94. Maingay, J. W., Lieutenant, 38th Madras Native
Infantry.
98. Marriott, B. W. F., Lieutenant, 13th Madras Na-
tive Infantry.
113. Neale, F., Cadet, Madras Establishment
121. Perring, J. W. C, Lieutenant, 35th Madras Native
Infantry.
124. Pinchard, J., Lieutenant. Madras Horse Artillery.
126 n. Preston, Richard 8., Lieutenant, Madras Infantry.
133. Robertson, A., Ensign, Ist Madras Native Infantry.
140. Stewart, M., Lieutenant, Madras Artillery.
EH.,y.
Lieutenant, 19th Madras Native
145. Stoddart, J. A., captain, sth Madras Native In-
fantry. 36th Madras Native Infantr
115505 A. . Smrt eawt
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Infantry.
secretary,
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Captain,
Lfeu , 52d Madras Native lst Madras Fusiliers.
In-
fantry. 42d Madras Native Infantry.
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six mouths from
this date, they will be opened, the contents be disposed of
nf
16A3.ppmon
Weymouth,litiufor such Captain,
packages should be made by next
question at this
remain-
ing O ffice.
of kin of the deceased, or byilitar the legal representatives of
such next of kin, to the
M y
lnuuthoelaehuveendt offoarntyhe fuofthrteh packagessrigonds
by sale, and the amount realized be credited to the estate
of the deceased.
T. T. PEARS, Major-General,
Military Secretary.

PRINTING.—TO PROPRIETORS OF
NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, ecc.
The Printing and Machining of Newspapers, etc., done
on exceedingly favourable terms. Use of Editorial and
Publishing Offices, if required. Estimates forwarded on
receipt of particulars, with stamped directed envelope for
ManageW.o.r, "Sun" Printing Offices,
reply.
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Strand,

(ENE HUNDRED & SEVENTY DESTITUTE
kiln ORPHAN OHILDREN are being maintained in the
ROYAL ALBERT ORPHAN ASYLUM, at the moderate rate
of £25 per annum each. Funds greatly needed.
CHARLES A. WALKER, Secretary.
°Mee, 54, Oheapside, London, E.O

GIAMARITAN FREE HOSPITAL for WOMEN
1.../ and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
square. The only free Hospital for disrases of women.
2,74 patients were treated last month without letters of
recommendation. Subscriptions and donations are much
needed, and will be received by Messrs. Hatchard, Picca-
dilly ; Sir Samuel Scott, Bart.; Messrs. Barclay, Coutt.4-
Glyn, Ransom ; and by the Secretary.

A PARTMENTS.—One or Two Floors, with
Extra Bed Booms if required. Close t) Omnibus, Sail,
and Boat. Terms moderate.
13, Chelsea Villas, Fulham-road, Brompton.

DR. KING'S DANDELION and QUININE
LIVER PILLS (Without Mercury).
The very best remedy for
BILE, WIND, INDIGESTION, ACIDITY, HEADACHE,
HEARTBURN, &c.,
And acknowledged by many eminent surgeons to bo the safest
nua mildest pills for every constitution.
In boxes at Is. lid., 2s. 9d., and 4s. Cd., at all chemists.

ririm SECRETARY of sTATE for WAR has
approved of a REVIEW of VOLUNTEERS biting
pine° at DOVER, on EASTER MONDAY, the 29th
of March, 1863. _ _

Applications from Corps desirous of attending this
Review must be made on the pr<iscribed form (W. 0.
Form, No. 1.629) throuzli the Lords-De tenant of their
respective Counties, and delivere-t at the War-office on or
baton) lintel:ly. the nth of March, :diet- which date no
further applications will be received.
It is, however, particularly requested that Command-
ing Officers will mak3 their applications as early as pos-
sible before the above date, as their doing so will greatly
racilitate Railway and other arrangements.
JAS. LINDSAY, Major-General.
War-Office, 19th February, 18G9.

THE LOMBARD EXCHANGE AND
NEWS-ROONI.

Lombard-street. London.
MANGER—Mr J. H. YOUNGIIUSBAND, late Treasurer
and Secretary of the Liverpool Exchange.
. .

Subscription, £3 3s. per annu►u, or 10s. monthly, payable

in Advance.

The Room is supplied with Newspapers, both home
and foreign ; Reuter's Telegrams, giving commercial,
political, and general telegraphic information ; Shipping
Lists, Directories, Time Tables, and other Books of Re-
ference.

There is also an excellent Refreshment-room attached,
as well as a Reading and Writing Room, comfortably fur-
nished.
The attention of country bankers, solicitors, mannfai-
hirers, and others is invited to this Institution, which-will
be found very convenient to gentlemen whose business
engagements oblige them frequently to visit the metro-
polis.
For further particulars apply to the Manager of the
Room, or to Mr. G. W. Benwell, Secretary of the City
Offices Company, Palmerston-buildings, London.

N.B.—For Advertisement Spaces apply to Messrs. Letts, Son
and Co., 8, Royal Exchange, E.C. ; or at the Orrice in the Lom-
bard Exchange.

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
For Life Assurance, Annuities, and Guarantee of Fidelity in
Situations of Trust.
Chairman— General Sir FREDERIC SMITH, K.H., F.R.S.
Policies payable during Life—lndisputable—Not liable to
Forfeiture.
Annual Income exceeds Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand
Pounds.
The Annuity Tables, offering special advantages to Annuitants,
and full particulars of the popular Principles of this Society, will
be found in the New Prospectus, which will be forwarded to
applicants post free.
HENRY LAKE, General Manager.
316, Regent-street, and 17, Waterloo-place Pall mall, London.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HEID OFFICES:
Royal Insurance Buildings Lombard-street, London.
Royal Insurance Buildings North John-street, Liverpool.
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.
Total Annual Revenue exceeds £BOO,POO
Accumulated Funds in hand £1,500,000
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Life and Annuity Funds..... .
SPECIAL ADVANTAGES—
Exemption of Assured from Liability of Partnership.
BONUSES among the largest ever declared by any Company.
Profits divided every five years.
All new Life Insurances now effected will become entitled
to an Increased Share of the Profits.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Premiums in 1867 £461,853.
DEDUCTION OF DUTY.—Since this first took place the increase
of business of the ROYAL has exceeded that of any other Office,
as shown by Government Returns.
Prompt and liberal settlement of Losses.
JOHN H. McLARF.N, Manager.
JOHN B. JOHNSTON, Secretary in London.

INCORPORATED LAW SOCIEFY,I U.K.-
LECTURES and LAW CLASSES, 1868-69.

LECTURES.

Three Courses of Lectures on Common and Mercantile
Law, ecnveyancing, and the Law of float Property and
Equity, will be delivered in the Hall of the Society in the
months of February, March, April, May, and Juno
next.