The Sun.
London, England, 1869-12-29 00:00:00

RUPTURES.—BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT. •
VVHITE'S MO C-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
(Perfected and Exhibited in the Great Exhibitions
of 1851 and 1862) is allowed by upwards of Five Hundred
Medical men to be the most effective invention in
the curative treatment of HERNIA. The use of a stool
spring, so often hurtful in its effects,. is here avoided—a
soft bandage being worn round the body, while the requi-
site resisting power is supplied by the hoc-Main Pad and
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closemtss that
it cannot bo detected, and may be worn during sleep. A
descriptive circular may be had, and the truss, which can-
rot fail to fit, forwArdei by post, on the circumference of
the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to the
manufacturer,
Mr. JO LIN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
A Single Truss, 165., 215., 265. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postage,
Is. A. Double Truss, 31s. d., 425., and Ws. 6d. Postage,
ls. Bd. An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. (hi. Postage,
ls. 10d.
Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White,
Post-office, Piccadi'ly.

NEW PATENT
VLAS TIC STOCKINGS,
ii KNEE-CAPS, &c., for Varicose Veins and all cases
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., is. 6d.
10s., and 16s. each. Postage, 6d.
JOHN WHITE, Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.'

IjING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL, Portugal-
street, Lincoln's-inn.—The Committee earnestly
APPEAL for FUNDS to defray the heavy current ex-
penses. Assistance is urgently need Led.
J. W. 'WADRON, Secretary.

REAT NORTHERN HOSPITAL, Cale-
donian-road, N.—Several beds in the Lew buildings
cannot be occupied for WANT of FUNDS.
F. SMITH, Esq., Hon. Secretary.
GEORGE REID, Secretary.

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

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 are
in vited 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-street, W.

ROYAL HOSPITAL for INCURABLES,
West-hill, - Putney-heath.

Established'3lst 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 new 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 subscriptions, are earnestly solicited. Life
subscriptions, £5 ss. and upwards; annual subscriptions,
half a guinea and upwards, with votes in proportion.
Information will be supplied, with the reatest pleasure
upon application to the Secretary, by whom contributions
will be thankfully received.
FREDERIC ANDREW Secretary
No. 10 Poultry London. E.O September 1868.

HOMELESS BOYS OF LONDON.-FUNDS
are earnestly solicited for the purchase of food and
clothing for the
126 boys on board the Chichester Training Ship.
• 150 boys in the Refuge, 9, Great Queen-street.
94 girls in the Refuges. 19, Broad-street, and Ealing!

870 children.
£l5 will troop a boy or girl for one year.
Contributions received by the London and Westminster Bank
914, High Holborn, hr.O. 41. Lothbnry, E.C. ; and by
WILLIAM WILLIAMS, Socretary.
No. 8, Great Queon-stroet,

HOME for the HELPLESS.—ST. JAMES'S
DIOCESAN HOME for FEMALE PENITENTS
(Hammersmith), under the immediate direction of the
Bishop of London. Tho work carried on by a Sisterhood,
"in faithful accordance with the principles of tbo Re-
formed Church of England."
NCIL. FUNDS greatly needed,
CO
he Bishop of LONDON,

-
Rev. J. W. Ayro Major-Gen. Rt. Hon. Percy
Rev. F. G. Bloomfield Herbert, M.P.
Ron.
R. aud Rev. F.Baker BYng Re 7. J. E. Kempe
Rev. W. F. Erskine
IKnollys
v. G.
IZov. S. W. Lloyd
!v. S. Brooke
Rev. A. Martineau
The Lord Clinton
Rev. W. D. Maclagan
Rev W. Cadman
Rev. Daniel Moore
E. Char:ington, Esq. .
Rev. J. Idoorhous€,
J. D. Morton, Esq.
Roy. E. L. Cutts, Chaplain
R9y. E. Capel Cure
Rev. J. E. Cos Rev. Can Nepean
. Parry
Octavius Coopo, Esq. Rev. E
Arthur Currio, Esq. John Pearson, Esq., Q.C.
Roy. J. Connell Rev. G. F. rrescott
Rev.. C. W. Furse Rev. F. Pigou
C. J. Freake. Esq. R. T. Pigott, Esq.
J. S Gilliat, Esq. H. H. Pym, Esq.
Rev. Dr. F flessoy flugh H. Seymour, Esq.
H G. Heald, Esq. R. Wade, Esq.
R. Hook, Esq., Treasnror Loftus Wigram, Esa.
Subscriptions will be received by any of the above • by
Messrs. Harries, Farquhar, and Co ; and by the non.
Secretrry, Rev. S. W. Lloyd, 14, Seymour-street, Port-
man-square, to whom communications may bo addressed