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London, England, 1869-12-04 00:00:00

NEW PATENT

jLASTIC STOCKINGS,
KNEE-OAPS, &c., for Varicose Veins and all eases
of Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, Sprains, &c. They
are porous, light in texture, and inexpensive. and aro
drawn on like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. 6d., /lg. 6d..
10s., and 16s. each. Postage, 6d.•
JOHN WHITE, 'Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.:

LONDON FEVER HOSPITAL is the only in-
stitution in the Metropolis for the treatment and
prevention of contagious fevers.
CONTRIBUTIONS will be gratefully received by
Messrs. D;msdale and Co., 50, Cornhill ; Messrs. Drum-
mond, Charing-cross ; Messrs. Coutts, Strand ; Messrs.
Hoare, Fleet-street : and by the Secretary, at the Hospital,
Liverpool-road, Islington, N.

THE LONDON SURGICAL HOME for
DISEASES and ACCIDENTS of WOMEN, for
the Reception of Gentlewomen and Females of Respect-
ability upon a weekly payment. Under the management
of Mr. Baker Brown.
The private medical attendants of the patients aro
invited to visit them, and to meet in consultation before
treatment.
Full particulars can be obtained on application to the
Lady-Superintendent, 18, Stanley-terrace, Notting-hill,
W. ; or to Mr. Baker Brown, 136, Harley-streot, W.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road
Open to all without letters of recommendation.
FUNDS are urgently needed.
JAMES S. BLYTH, Sec.

ROYAL HOSPITAL for INCURABLES,
West-hill, Putney-beath.
Established 31st July, 1854.
This Institution exists for the comfort and relief of per-
sons (being above the pauper class) afflicted with incur-
able bodily disease.
Relief is afforded-Ist. By supplying a home, with
medical attendance, nursing, and all requisites for the in-
valid.
2d. By granting an annuity of £2O to patients at thei
own homes.
A Lew wing to the Hospital has lust been completed
at a cost of upwards of £lO,OOO, and FUNDS are urgently
NEEDED to liquidate the expenses incurred.
There are 120 inmates and 237 pensioners, all entirely
dependent upon voluntary subscriptions.
Nearly 300 approved applicants are awaiting election
For the maintenance of present operations, for the ex-
tension of the benefits of the Charity, donations, and espe-
cially annual subrziptions, are earnestly solicited. Life
subscriptions, £5 bs. and upwards; annual subscriptions,
half a guinea and upwards, with votes in proportion.
Information will be supplied, with the g—eatost pleasure
upon application to the Secretary, by whom contributions
will bo thankfully received.
FREDERIC ANDREW Secretary
Eric). 10 Poultry London. E.O September 1868.

ITOMELESS BOYS OF LONDON.-FUNDS
111 11. are earnestly solicited for the purchase of food and
clothing for the
126 boys on board the Chichester Training Ship.
1/10 boys in the Refuge, 9, Groat Queen-street.
94 girls in the Refuges. 19, Broad-street, and Ealing;

870 children.
£l5 will keep a boy or girl for one year.
Contributions received by the London and Westminster Bank
214, nigh llolboria, and 41. Lothbnry, E.G.; and by
WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Secretary.
No. 8, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn-fields.

HOME for the HELPLESS.—ST. JAMES'S
DIOCESAN HOMIL for FEMALE PENITENTS
(Hammersmith), under the immediate direction of tho
Bishop of London. The work carried on by a Sisterhood,
"in faithful accordance with the principles of the Re-
formed Church of England.
F NCILUNDS greatly needed
COU.

The Bishop of LONDON.
Rev. J. W. Ayre Major-Gen. Rt. lion. Percy
Rev. F. G. Bloomfield Herbert, M.P.
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flop. and Rev. F. Byng Ito. J. E. Kempe
Rev. R. G. Baker Rev. W. F. Erskine Knollys
Rev. S. W. Lloyd
Rev. S. Brooke
The Lord Clinton Rev. A. Martineau
Rev W. Cadmanßev. W. D. Maclagan
E. Charrington, Esq. Rev. Daniel Moore
Rev. E. L. Cutts, Chaplain
Rev.
Rev. E. Capel Curo
Rev. J. E. Cox
Rev. Canoe Nepean
Octavius Coops, Esq. Rev. E. Parry
J. D j .Moo ur b,
°E
ussqb.
Arthur Currie, Esq. John Pearson, Esq., Q.C.
Rev. J. Connell Rev. G. F. -
Rev. C. W. Puree Rev. F. Pigou ,
C. J. Freake. Esq. R. T. Pigott, Esq.
J. S. Gilliat, Esq. R. h. Pym, Esq.
Rev. Dr. F Tlessey Hugh IT. Seymour, Esq.
II G Heald, Esq. R. Wads, Esq.
R. Hook, Esq., Treasarer Loftus Wigram, Esq.
Subscriptions will be received by any of the above ; by
Messrs. Harries, Farquhar, and Co; and by the Hen.
Secretary, Rev. S. W. Lloyd; 14, Seymour-street, Port-
man-Kure, tc) Yfilol3A Cingtliiractitioll Way De Addrepod.

`SAMARITAN FREE HOSPITAL for WOMEN
and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
square. The only Free Hospital for Diseases of Women ;
2,5,3 patients were treated last month without letters of
recommendation. SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS
are much needed, and will be received by Messrs. liatchard,
Piccadilly ; Sir Samuel Scott, Bart. ; Messrs. Barclay,
Coutts, Glyn, Ransom ; and by the Secretary.

NORTH LONDON or UNIVERSITY
cOLIJEgb" HOSPlTAL.—Accidentc aud Sickness.
—CONTRIBUTIQNS earnesly solicited to meet the
annual expenses; wMcia exceed the income by £4,000.
The committee also plead for help for the sick children,
the little victims of starvation, neglect, and disease, who
enjoy in the new wards, devoted to them, the privileges
of nourishing food and careful nursing. Donations thank-
fully received by. Edward Enfield, Esq., Treasurer, 19,
Chester-terrace, Regent's-park; and at the office of the
charity.
HENRY J. KELLY, RN., Secretary.

FRIENDLESS AND FALLEN.-LONDON
FEMALE PREVENTIVE and REFORMATORY IN
STMITION.
President—Roy. CANON DALE.
Corrrascnoxs for the support of the Homes in 1868 are ear-
nestly solicited, which may be sent to bankers, Messrs. Blon
quet, Salt, and Co., 78, Lombard street, E.C.; Francis Nicholls,
Esq. (of the Committee), 14, Old Jewry Chambers, E.O.
E. W. THOMAS Sec., 200. Euston-road, N.W.

VOIZAI of BEQUEST'.—NATIONAL 110 -
X. VITAL for the PARA.LYSED and EPILEPTIC,
Owen-square, Bloomsbury : —I give and bequeath to the
Treasurer for the time being of the National Hospital for
the Paralysed and Epileptic, established in London in
1859, the sum of —, free of legacy duty, to be paid out
of such part of my estate as may by law be bequeathed for
charitable purposes, and to be applied to the general use
of tho said Hospital.
The Institution comprises an Hospital for In and Out
Patients, a Samaritan Soc:ety to relieve the more desti-
tute, out-patients and their families, a convalescent home,
and a pension fund for the incurable.
E. 11. CHANDLER. Hon. Sec.

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 perscns ovor
20 years of age and above the pauper class, who are hope-
lessly afflicted with incurable disease.
Pensions of £2O par 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.
Bankers—Mosars. Barclay, Boyar), and Co., 51, Lombard -
street, E.C. ; Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross, S.W.
EDWD. WEAYER, Sec.
Offices, 73, Cheapsido, E.G.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
in the immediate vicinity of the Great Northern
Railway Terminus, King's Cross.
Patron—Her Most Gracious MAJESTY the QUEEN.
Vice-Patron—
His Royal Highness the Prince of WALES, K.G.
President—His Grace the Duke of 1317CCLEUCH, K.G.
This Hospital, founded in the year 1828, the first to
establish the principle of free admission to the sick pcor,
without the delay and difficulty of Governors' orders, is
wholly dependent for support on voluntary contributions
and legacies.
It affords relief to a largo number of in-patients, and, in
addition to this, the average number of attendance of the
destitute sick has for a considerable period averaged be-
tween 3,000 and 4,000 weekly.
The Committee earnestly solicit the assistance of the
benevolent, as the premises of this hospital are capable of
containing several hundred more beds had the Committee
the requisite funds to maintain them.
Contliby.tions are received by their bankers, Messrs.
Brown, Hansom, and moo., Abchurcb-lane ; alio by Messrs.
Coutts and Co.; Drummond and Co. ; Glyn and Co.;
Harries and Co.; Ransom and Co. ; Prescott, Grote, and
Co.; Smith, Papw, and Co.; Barclay and Co. ; Williams,
Deacon, and Co.; Nisbet and Co.,:Bornars-street ;
_end at
the Hospital from 10 till 5

THE RESCUE SOCIETY'S HOMES'
,Lcu as follows :
For Fallen Women.
28, Church-row, Hamp- 150, Now Kent-road.
stead. 48, Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street,Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Great Portland. street. wick.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Hampstead.
9, Henstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary Lodge, Buckhnrst-hill.
Country Home—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 are 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 book.
The Society's Report(of which a contributor writes, "I
never road a report of any charitable institution which so
entirely commended itself 'to my mind and awoke my
sympathy") may bo had on application.
The Society is under the presidency of the Earl of
Shaftesbury. Its bantErs aro Messrs. Barclay and Co.
Tho Committee very earnestly commend its work to the
benevolent. DA.NL. COOPER, Seo.
gr Queen-street Cheanaide.

BRITISH HOME FOR INCURABLES,
Clapham rise.
Instituted 1861.
PATRONESS.
Her Royal Highnus the Princess of WALES.
TREASURERS.
George Moore, Esq.; Mr. Alderman Gibbons.
This Institution, extending its operations to all parts of
the kingdom, provides for those afflicted with incurable
diseases a home for life, with every comfort and medical
attendance. Patients aro admitted, and annuities of £lO
obtained by election.
No person under 20 years of age, nor of the pauper
class, is eligible.
Full particulars and the necessary forms may be pro-
cured from the Socretary. Donations and annual sub-
scriptions aro earnestly solicited.
BANKERS.

Messrs Barclay, Bevan, and Co., Lombard-street, E C.; and
Messrs. Drummond, Cnaring-cross, S.W.

EDWD. WiiaVEit Secretary.
Offices, 73, Chopeide.

WOODIN'S REAURN TO LONDON."
W. S. WOODIN AT UOME " with his great
Original CARPET BAG arl SKETCH-8008.
TO-NIGHT—NONDAY, Nov. 29,
In the large Room EGIPTIAN HALL. Piccadilly.
Fir:t Morning Perfornunce, SATURDAY, Dec. 4.
Plan of Stalls at Miteliph's Royal Library, Old Bond-
street.

OPAL MUSIC HALL, HOLBORN.
Proprietor—lr. J. S. Swsasey.
THE GREATEST N(VELTY IN LONDON IS
LE PETB: BLONDIN
AND HIS SETER BLANCHE,
who dance a comple' e Set d Quadrilles; on the Double Tight
Rope, without the ait of a Balancing Pole, and
perform Feats never attenpted by any other Performer,
ECLIPSING
.TITE )HIGINAL BLONDIN.
.Great Success of Idlle. Csrlitze Marino.
t 'Miss Carlotta Voile, Serie-Cemic and Dansense ; %.fr. M. P.
Foster, Miss Kate Macrutmasa, and Mr Louis Lindsay.
Miss Louie Sherrington. tle fascinating Serio-Comic ; Miss
Claremont; the Sisters Rushh!ooka ; and Mr Rowland Lascelles.
Pecos of Admission as ug.tti., Balcony, Gd.; stalls, Is.
Mr. P. Corri, Musical Director.

ADAME TUSSAUD'S EXHIBITION,
Bake;-street.—ON AIMS', a PORTRAIT MODEL
of the late EARL of DERBY Admission, ls. ; Children under
ten years of age, 6d.; extra rooms, 6d. Open from 11 a.m.
till 5 p.m. and from 7 p.m. tilllo p.m.

ARGYLL ROOMS, GREAT WINDMILL-STREET,
Piccadilly.
The extraordinary success which has attended the production
If the Shadow Dance, with the brilliant and varie I effects of
the electric light on the groups of dancers that nightly partici-
pate in it, combined with the admirable Operatic and Dance
Music Selections presented in the often-changed programmes,
have had the gratifying
effect of making the tr. sent one the
most extensively patronized season sine, its first opening. The
celebrated Orchestra, under the direction of its highly efficient
chef, Signor Luigi Curti, performs the choicest and latest com-
positions of ail distinguished composers—the solos in which are
assigned to the eminent eunbiumfoit4st, SignorL. Moses; Messrs.
W. Graves. L. Silberbemcatiti other ableartistes.' "Vartager,-Mr
Thomas Pitts. Professor Halliman M.C.
Admission, is.; Reserved Seats, 2s.
R. R. BuRaLL, Proprietor

SIAUCE.—LEA and PERRINS.
THE "WORCESTERSHIRE,"
pronounced by Connoisseurs
"THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE."
Improves the appetite, and aids digestion.
UNRIVALLED FOR PIQUANCY AND FLAVOUR.

ASS for " LEA and PERRINS' " SAUOE.

BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,
and see the names of LEA & PERRINS on all bottles and labels

Agents—Crosse and Blackwell, London, and sold by all
Dealers in Sauces throughout the World

COAIPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSAT-
LANTIQIIE.
4, Rue de la Pala, Paris.
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
NEW YORK.
Loave every 14 days, from Havre and Brest, for New;York
RATES OF PASSAGE.
From Mentz or BREST to Nnw Yonn.
First Class 7OO fr.
Second Class 425 fr.
Third Class
From Paris to New York, via Havre or Brest, includinc,
railway ticket, 725 fr. ; second class, 440 fr. ; third class'
285 fr.

WEST INDIES AND MEXICO.
Leave St. Nazaire on the 16th of each month for St.
Thomas, Havana, Vera Cruz, New Orleans, Porto Rico
Haiti, Santiago de Cuba, Guadeloupe, Martinique.
JAPAN, NORTH AND SOUTH PACIFIC, AND

CENTRAL AMERICA (via Panama).
Leave St. Nazaire on the Bth of each month for Mar-
tinique, St. Martha (United States of Columbia), Colon,
Aspinwall (Isthmus of Panama), La Guayra, Porto Ca-
bello, Guadeloupe, Trinidad, Demerara, Paramaribo,
Cayenne, &c., Callao, Valparaiso, &c., San Jose, La Union,
San Francisco, China, and Japan.
Hand books, with full details of all the routes of this
company, can be had of
STRINGER, PEMBBROKE, and Co.,
•
Agents. 8, Anstinfriars, London, E.C.

CLERGY MUTUAL ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
Established in 1829.
OFFICE :
No. 2, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster.
TRUSTEES.
The Archbishop of Canterbury:,
The Archbishop of Dublin.
The Bishop of Winchester.
The Archdeacon of Maidstone.
CHAIRMAN.
Tho Venerable the Archdeacon of London.
DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN.
The Honourable Edward W. Douglas.
ACTUARY.
Stewart Helder, Esq.
SECRETARY.
The Rev. John Hodgson, M.A.,
Total Existing Assurances £4,473,023 Os. Od.
Total Annual Income 173,545 9s. 7d.
Total Invested Capital 1,693,975 is. 6d.
For the year ended 31st tray, 1869, 315 proposals, as-
suring £274,540, and yielding in annual premiums £9,383
16s. 6d., were completed ; and £88,482 13s. ld. was (not-
wi hstanding the large reductions made by Bonus in every
fifth year from 1831 to 1866, both inclusive) added to the
Fund accumulating for the purpose of meeting future
claims.
Prospectuses, Accounts of Bonus, &c., Arc., to be had at
the Office, ou application personally, or by letter; also a
Pamphlet by the Rev. J. Hodgson, called " Notes on Life
Assurance," containing explanations on various interest-
ing points.
Clergymen and their Wives, and the relations of Clergy-
men and of their Wives, are invited to make Lifo Assur-
ances in this Society.

CANCER. HOSPITAL (Free): founded 1851.
—Brompton,
S.W., and 167, Piccadilly.—Over 8,000
cases troated since foundation. Remedies and diet very
expensive. Over 40 in hospital, and many cases unable
to be admitted for want of FUNDS; at present over 300
ont-patients.
Treasurer—Gee. T. ITertslet, Esq., Lord Chamberlain's
Office, St. James's Palace, 4
Bankers—Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strard.
By order, 11. J. JUPP.

mouth-street,
'TIE MES'AIERIC INFIRMARY, 36, Wey-
able are cured), much needs support. Inspection is in-
vited from 10 till 12.30. The Council have placed the
Institution under the control of THOS. CHANDLER,
W. (where many cases deemed inclir-
Esq., M.R.C.S., who has above 30 years' experience in
Mesmerism and nervous diseases. Consultations—gra-
tuitous, till 10.30; private, till 12.30.

121,0 UR, SICK and HELPLESS CHILDREN.
—Tb43 ROYAL INFIRAIARY for CHILDREN
and WOMEN, Waterloo-bridge-road. Instituted 1810.
Increased PECUNIARY ASSISTANCE is most
urgently needed,
and solicited, for continuing rolief to the
poor little suffering inmates at this Hospital.
Office, Waterloo-bridge-road, S.E.
Bankers—Messrs. Fuller, Banbury, and Co., 77, Lom-
bard-street; and Messrs. Contts and Co. 59, Strand.
CHARLES J. F. lIE.NiON, Secretary.

THE METROPOLITAN CONVALESCENT
INSTITUTION.
President—His Grace the Duke of WELLINGTON.
Treasurers—The Right Hon. Russell Gurney, M.P., and
Col. W. F. Grant.
DONATIONS and SUBSCRIPTIONS are earnestly
solicited, to enable the Board to meet the greatly increased
expenditure of this old Charity. 240 adults are received
at Walton ; 80 children at Mitcham and Hendon.
Bankers—London Joint-Stock Bank, Pall-mall.
CHARLES HOLMES, Secretary
Office, 32, Sackville-street. Piccadilly.

EAST LONDON HOSPITAL for CIIILDREN
The Committee earnestly desire to raise funds which
shall enable them to establish the Hospital in more suit-
able buildings. The premises now occupied are crowded
and inconvenient, causing additional expense from that
circumstance. It is impossible even to purchase on whole-
sale terms many articles of daily consumption from want
of room for stowage, every inch of available space being
occupied. There is a daily demand for more beds, and the
cart y out this
'n the present building.
staff of nurses would be able to attend upon more children,
bxuBt, 0 no
0o
atm or e
leastc
much-wished-
for and urgent scheme
Contributions will be thankfully received by the Trea-
n
surer, E.S. Norris, Esq., Shadwell ; or by
ias required be
admitted
tot
SHERRARD B. BURNABY, Hon Sec.,
Rectory Wappiag E',

UKSIN G.—ST. JOHN'S HOUSE and
111 SISTERHOOD for TRAINING NURSES for
HOSPITALS. Families, and the Poor: established 1848,

President—The Lord Bishop of LONDON.
The nursing at King's College and the Charing-cross
Hospitals, and the Galignani English Hospital at Paris,
is at present superintended by the Sisters of John's
House.
Ladies or others wishing to qualify themselves as
members of the House or Sisterhood, or as pupils to be
trained to nurse, are quested to communicate with the
Lady Superior.
Donations and Subscriptions to the General Fund, the
Sisters' Fund, or the Nurses Pension Fund, may bo paid
to Messrs. Coutts ; or to the Lady Superior, at St. John's
House Norfolk-street, Strand, W.O.

OYAL SCHOOL for DAUGIrrERS of
OFFICERS of the ARMY, LansJown, Bath.
Instituted, A.D., 1864.
Under the Patronage of her Majesty the QUEEN.
President—ll.R.ll. the Duke of CAMBRIDGE, K.G., &c.
Chairman—Major-General Sir A. J. LAWRENCE,
This school has been founded upwards of four years,
and it is intended for the education of the daughters- of
officers of the army, Indian. and Marines. There are
already 70 pupils in the school, but more could bo admitted
if the committee had further funds; they, therefore
APPEAL to the public to aid them in carrying out to its
full extent the benefits of the only institution specially
provided for the daughters of officers of the Army.
Each donation of £5 ss. entitles to one life vote at all
elections. Each annual subscription of £5 as entitles to
one vote at all elections during the current year. The
amount may be forwarded by an order on a bank, agent,
or post-office (Charing-cross), payable to.
GEO. W. FORSTER, Under Secretary.
Office 22, Cockspiaritreet, London.

PAINLESS and PRACTICAL DENTISTRY-,
by Mr. B. L. MOSE LY, the Dentist by special appot fit-
ment, 312, REGENT-STREET, exactly opposite the Ito yal
Polytechnic, and 23. MOORGATE-STREET, CITY. Es, .ab-
lished 1820. This, the most rerfectod system of p
iin-
less dentistry, originated and invented by Mr. R.
Mosely, is r, commended by the Hospitals and adople, ,1
by the profession as ono of the greatest improvetn math'
of the ago for the alleviation of pain and restoration
of the natural functions, can solely be obtained in such
perfected success (the result of forty years' practical ex-
perience) at his only residence, 312, Regent-street. The'
superlative excellence of this system is perfect. immunity
from pain, no operations, stumps, and decayed teeth ren-
dered useful, loose teeth and tender gums protected.
Qualities : These teeth never chancre colour or decay—in
fit unerring—ease and colefort imsnrpassed—detectiqn
impossible—the facial anatomy faithfully studied —a Id
youthful appearance restored—mastication and art ioulati an
gearanteed. The " Times" of March 6 says : —"So god
an imitation becomes th. next best thing to the original."
Teeth from Sc.; sets, 5 to 30 guineas. Consultation
free.—Unly addresses, 312, Regent-street, exactly facing
the Royal Polytechnic; and 23, Moorgate-street, E C.,
opposite the Star Insurance Office.