The Sun.
London, England, 1869-01-11 00:00:00

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
For Life Assurance, Annuities, and Guarantee of Fidelity in
Situations of Trust.
Chairman— General Sir FRRDERIC SmiTH, K.H., F.R.S.
Policies payable during Life--Indisputable—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.

HOME for the HELPLESS.—ST. JAMES'S
DIOCESAN HOME for FEMALE PENITENTS
(Hammersmith), under the immediate direction of the
Bishop of London. The work carried on by a Sisterhood;
"in faithful accordance with the principles of the Re-
formed Church of England." FUNDS greatly needed
COUNCIL.
The Bishop of LONDON
Rev. J. W. Ayre 1 Major-Gen. Rt. Hon. Percy
Rev. F. G. Bloomfield 1 Herbert, M.P.

Hon. and Rev. F. Byng
Rev. R. G. Baker

Rev. S. Brooke
The Lord Clinton

Rev. W. Cadman
E. Charrington, Eeq.
Rev. E. L. Cutts, Chaplain
Rev. E. Capel Cure
Rev. J. E. Cox

Octavius Coope, Esq.
Arthur Currie, Esq.
Rev. J. Connell

Rev. C• W. Furse

C. J. Freake. Esq.
J. S. Gilliat, Esq.

Rey. J. E. 'Kempe
Rev. W. F. Erskine Enellys

Rev. S. W. Lloyd
Rev. A. Martineau

Rev. W. D. Maclagan
Rev. Daniel Moore
Rev. J. Moorbouse
J. D. Morton, Esq.
Rev. Canon Nepean

Rev. E. Parry
John Pearson, Esq., Q.C.
Rev. G. F. rrescott

Rev. Dr. F Hesuey
H G Heald, Esq.
R. Hook, Esq., Treasurer

Rev. F. Pigou

R. T. Pigott, Esq,
R. R. Pym, Esq.

Hugh H. Seymour, Esq.
R. Wade, Esq.
Loftus Wigram, Esq.

Subscriptions will be received by, any of the above ; by
Messrs. Harries, Farquhar, and Co; and by the Hon.
Secretary, Rev. S. W. Lloyd, 14, Seymour-street, Port-
man-square, to whom communications may be addressed.

BRITISH HOME for INCURABLES, Clap-
ham-rise. instituted in 1861.
Patroness—H.R.H. the Princess of WALES.
This Institution provides a home for life, with good
nursing and skilled medical attendance, for persons over
20 years of age and above the pauper class, who are hope-
lessly afflicted with incurable disease.
Pensions of £2O per annum are also granted.
The Home was opened in September, 1863; 71 in-
patients and 106 annuitants have been elected. Elections
in May and November. Forms of application may be ob-
tained from the Secretary.
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS are
earnestly solicited.
Banters—Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co., 54, Lombard-
street, E.C. ; Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross, S.W.
EDWD. WEAVER, Sec.
Offices, 73, Cheapside, E.C.
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SOCIETY'S HOMES
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For Fallen Women.
28, Church-row, Hemp- 150, New Kent-road.
stead. 48, Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-streef,Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Great Portland- street. with.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Hampstead.
9, Henstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary's Lodge, Buckhurst-hill.
Country flome—St. James's- street, Dover.
Temporary Home-85, Queen-Street, Cheapside.
In addition to the above-named homes, the Committee
have under their charge three homes for servants of good
character, in which are admitted about 1,000 friendless
servants annually.
The home at Great Portland-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee aie deeply anxious to
open another house for this pitiable class.
The Society admitted to its homes last year 687 young
women and girls. It was compelled to refuse 524 appli-
cants, whose histories are recorded in the applicant's hook.
The Society's Report (of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a report of any charitable institution which so
entirely commended itself to my mind and awoke my
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Queen-street Cbeapside.