The Sun.
London, England, 1869-09-04 00:00:00

NURSING.—ST. JOHN'S HOUSE and
SISTERHOOD for TRAINING NURSES for
HOSPITALS, Patnilies, 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 Houso or Sisterhood, or as pupils to be
trained to nurse, aro requested to communicate with the
Lady Superior.
Donations and Subscriptions to the General Fund, the
Sisters' Fund, or the Nurses' Pension Fund, may be paid
to Messrs. Coutts ; or to the Lady Superior, at St. John's
House, Norfolk-street, Strand, W.O.

ROYAL SCHOOL for DAUGHTERS of
OFFICERS of the ARMY, Lansdown, Bath.
Instituted, A.D., 1864.
Under the Patronage of her 3,la.j;sty the QUEEN.
President—H.R.H. tho Duke of CAMBRIDGE, K.G., eze.
Chairman—Major-General Sir A. J. LAWRENCE, K.C.B.
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 tha school, but more could be 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 5s 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, Cockspur-street, London.

POOR SICK and HELPLESS CHILDREN.
—The ROYAL INFIRMARY for CHILDREN
and WOMEN, Waterloo-bridge-road. Instituted 1810.
Increased PECITNIARy ASSISTANCE is most
urgently needed, and solicited, for continuing relief to the
poor little suffering inmates at this Hospital.
Office, Waterloo-bridge-roa, S.E.
Bankers—Messrs. Fuller, Banbury, and Co., 71, Lom-
bard-street; and Messrs. ()mitts and Co., 59, Strand.
CHARLES J. F. RENTON, Secretary.

'THE DEAF & DIJAII3.—The Committee of the
-IL JEWS' DEAF and DUMB HOME are prepared to
receive APPLICLTIONS for the ADMISSION of DEAF
and DUMB CHILDREN, of all denomivatione, as Day
Pupils, for instruction in audible speech and lip-reading.
The system adopted rigidly excludes the use of the
manual alphabet and all artificial signs.
A publics lesson is given every Wednesday, at 3 p.m.,
when the successful results of the system can be wit-
nessed.
Applications for terms, the course of instruction, and all
other particulars, to be made to
W. VAN PRAAGIT, Esq.,
Director of the Jews' Deaf and Dumb Home,
44, Burton-crescent, W.C.

LAST LONDON HOSPITAL for CHILDREN.
The Committee earnestly desire to raise funds which
The
premises now occupied are crowded
additional expense from that
shall enablo them to establish the Hospital in more suit-
ablean
d inconvenient,buildings.
causing
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 fur moro beds, and the
staff of nurses would be able to attend (von more children,
but no more can be admitted in the present building.
£B,OOO at least is required to carry out this much-wished-
for and urgent scheme.
Contributions will be thankfully received by the Trea-
surer, E.B.Forris, Bsq., fihadwell ; or by
HERII.4IRD B. BURNABY, Eon, 50c.,
eectoryt IVAPPint E.