The Sun.
London, England, 1858-02-16 00:00:00

MONT BLANC IS OPEN TO-NIGHT

MR. AND MRS. GERMAN REED (late
Miss P. HORTON), will repeat their entertainment every
Evening (excpt Saturday), at 8. Saturday Afternoon at 3.—Ad-
mission is. and 2s. ; :33., secured, without extra charge, at
the Royal Gallery of Illustration, 14, Regent-street, and at Cramer
Beale, and Co.'s, 201, Regent-street.

PROFESSOR WILJALBA FRIKELL,
—ST. JAMES'S THEATRE.—Wednesday and Saturday
Afternoons at 3, and Every Evening at S. Stalls, Cs.; 9alenny
Stalls, 45.; Boxes, 35.; Pit, 25.; Gallery, is ; Private Boxes, two
guineas; one guinea and a-half, and one guinea.—Places to be
secured at _Mr. Mitehell's,Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street.

ADELAIDE GALLERY, Lowther Arcade,
strand.—GßAND SALLE DE DANSE, removed from the
Argyll Rooms, with the original Band of Forty Performers. Con-
ductor, Mons. Eastern ; principal cornet-a-piston, M. BOULCOURT ;
Leader, CRARLIId HALL. _ This celebrated band, lately conducted by
the much-lamented Emile LAURENT, can be engaged for Private or
Public Balls, by applying to R. B. BRINELL, Argyll Rooms, Great
Windmill-street. Doors open at half-pasts. Admission, Is.

DR. KA.HN'S MUSD:JAI AND GALLERY
OF SCIENCE, 3, Tlchborne street, Haymarket —Programme
for Februerr t—LECITURE6 by Dr. K HN", on the "Philosophy of
Marriage," at a quarter to three and a quarter to eight p.m.; and by
Dr. SEXTON, nn "The Chemistry of Respiration, at a quarter past
one ; on " Skin Diseases," at four ; on the " Hair and Beard," at
five; and on "The Relations of Elect, lefty," at nine. The Lectures
Illustrated, with Brilliant Experiments, Dissolving Views upon a new
7 principle, &c.—Open (for Gentlemen only) from 12 till 6 and from
10.—Admission, Is illustrated Hand-book, Sixpence. Pro-
gramme Gratis. Dr. Kahn's Nine Lectures and a Programme
seat post free on the receipt of twelve stamps.

GEORGE HOBSON calls the attention of the
_ Public to his uperfine Blsck Cloth Dress and Frock Coats,
2 15s d. to Three Guineas. Dress Black Trowsers, 11 ss. Od
A choice Selection in Waistcoatlngs from the first makers in Paris.
Excellence with Economy.
GEORGE HOBSON, Fashionable Tailor,
57, Lombard-street.

CONTRACT FOR KNIVES, RAZORS, AND SCISSORS.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and Transport
Services, Somerset-hou.e, 10th February, 1858.
rrE Commissioners for executing the Office of
ord Admiral of the U Kidom of Britain
and Ireland doHigh Hereby Give Notice,n ited
that on THURSDAY,Great
the 25th
last., at half-past Ono o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
such persons as may be willing to contract for supplying and
delivering into her IKajestv's Victualling Stores at Deptford, all
Inch quantities of KNIVES, RAZORS, and S•CIS,ORS, as may
from time to time be demanded under a contract for twelve months'
certain and three months' war ing.
Samples of the Articles may be seen at the said office or at Cos-
Port or Plymouth.
No tender will be received unless made on the printed form pro-
lidded for the purpose, and which may be obtained on application at
the said Office, or to Commander Bevis, conducting the Packet Service
at Liverpool, or to the Collector of Customs at Bristol.
The conditions of the revised contracts, to which particular atten-
tion is called, may be seen at the said office, and at Liverpool and
Bristol. No tender will be received after half-past one o'clock on the
day of treaty, and it will not be required that the party tendering,
or an agent on his behalf; sholld attend at the office on the day of
contract, as the result of the offer received from each person will be
communicated to him and his proposed suro'ies in writing.
Every tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty
and bearin the left-hand corner the worts " Terder for Knives
itaaors, and Scissors," and must also be delivered at Somerset-house.,

METROPOLITAN COUNTIES LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY. 27, Iterent-4reet, Waterloo-
llaee, London. Life assuranee, annuities, endowments, and
'c'ans on adtantageous terms.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Manager.

THE INTERNATIONAL LIFE
.41.5SUR I.NCE SOCIETY,
142, Strand, London.
Powered by Act of Parliament, for LIFE ASSURANCE, SUR.
VIVORSHIPS, ANNUITIER, ENDOWMENTS, &c.
DIRECTORS.
EDMOND SHEPPARD SYMES, M.D., Chairman.
~m. Renworthy Browne, Esq. Henry J. Hodgson, Esq.
jolrl MET-Church, Esq. John Moss, Esq.
Elliotson" " D Cantab., John Symes, Esq.
Joseph Thompson, Esq.
SIERISTAIIT TO TEE BOARD.
Alexander Richardson, Esq.
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY.
Augustus Bloadel, Esq.

AUDITORS.
OfeRROY Wheatstone, F.R.S., and Professor J. Radford Young.
, MEDICAL, aIifERRE GENCRAL.
J. Elllotson,.M.D., Cautab , F.R.S., 37, Conduit-street.
ACTUARY.
W. S. B. Woolhouse, Esq., F.R.A.S., F.S.S., &a.
ANUITANT ACTUARY.
Barker Woolhouse, Esq.

BANKERS.
Messrs. Glyn, Mills, and Co., 67, Lombard-street.

SOLICITORS.
Messrs. Gregory, Gregory, Skirrow, and RoweMe, Bedford-row.

The next Quinquennial Myra!on of Profits will be declarod in
say, 1860.

Examples of Ilomteup to May, 1555

Policy I -
taken
°tit Age.

1 Snm
Assured
X
65 8,000
48 4,000
59 2,000
60 2,000
55 2,800

Bonus in l'ermanent
addition Bowls in lie uction of
to Su n Cash. Annual Pre-
Aspired. miutn.
X s. d. £ s. d. X s. d.
867 17 7 42• 1 4 56 3 8
749 4 0 325 16 0 32 0 4
232 18 0 156 15 0 16 6 0
154 2 8 103 16 S 10 ls 2
120 17 0 I 72 14 6 ! 6 7 7

1838
1841
1845

' Th• fallowing are amongst the advantages offered by the Inter.
The Life Assurance Society :
Society was established in 1838.
v. Y4vro.earsthirds of the prolts are divided amongst the assured every
".
ts
Its I subscribed capital is five hundred thousand pounds. ,
nvestments, at the date of the last annual report
to
and seventy-one thousand pounds. amounted
annual income is .ninety thousand pounds.
The number of policies now in tome exceed six thousand.
Sinea About one thousand new nolicies are added every year.
44 commencement the Society has paid in claims upwards
eilhuncired and twenty thousand pounds.
mPor prospectuses and every other information, apply to the Chair-
an, 142, Strand.
EDMOND S. SYMES, Chairman.
142 EDMOND
London, W.C.

.. _ . - -
R 'T
/F. OWAR D, urgeou-Dentist, 52, Fleet-
-11. street, ha 3 introduced an entirely now description of ARTI-
FICIAL TEXTfi,fize natural springs, wires, or ligatures. They so
perfectly resemble the teeth as not to be distinguished from
the originaLby the closest observer; they will never change colour or
decays and will be foetid very superior to any teeth ever before used.
This method does not require the extraction of roots, or any painful
operation, and will support and preserve teeth that are loose, and is
guaranteed to restore articulation and mastication; and that Mr.
Howard's Improvement may be within the reach of the most econo-
Mies], he has fixed the charges at the lowest scale possible. De-
eayeelteeth stopped and rendered sound and °seal in mastica-
tion.-52, Fleet-street. It borne from ten till five,
...........—:._-__ _

ON PHYSICAL DISQUALIFICATIONS, GENERATIVE
INCAPACITY, AND IMPEDIMENTS TO MARRIAGE.
row And improved Edition, enlarged to 196 pages, illustrated by 100
Anatomtisil Coloured Engravings on Steel, Just published, price,
free by post, Is.,
rrHE SILENT FRIEND : A Medical Work
on the physi al haustion and decay of the frame, from the
effects of solitary indu'gonce,' infection, and the injurious conse-
quences from the use of Mercury; with observations on the obliga-
tions of marriage, and directions for obvlaUng certain disqualifica-
tion', By R. and L. PERRY" and CO., Surgeons. Consultations as
tumid (see page 197). Sold by J. Allen, 20, Warwick-lane, Pa ter-
nOster-row • Sanger, 160, Orford-street; and Gordon, 146, Leaden-
hall-Street, London.
The CORDIAL BALM of SY RIACITSI is employed in both sexes
to renovate the impaired powers of life. Its action is purely balsamic;
its power in reinvigorating the frame in all cases of nervous and.
sexual debility, obstinate glects, Impotency, barrenness, and debi-
lities arising from venereal excesses, has been 'demonstrated by
its unvarying success in thousands of cases. Price 11s. per bottle,
or four quantities in one for 33e., which saves 11s.
The CONCENTRATED DETERSIVE ESSENCE, an anti-syphi-
litic remedy, for purifying the system, and is recommended for any of
the varied forms of secondary symptoms, such as eruptions on the
skin, blotches OR the head sod face, enlargements of the throat,
...)°,olbs, and uvul ; threatene desron of the nose, palte, &c. itB action is purea ly detersive,d andt
itsuc beneficial influence on the
*Mem is undeniable. Price I Is. and 335, per bottle. also a saving
Of
t. PERRY'S PURIFYING SPECIFIC PILLS constitute an effec-
ual remedy in either sex for all cases of gonorrhoea, gleet; stricture,
" diseaaell of the urinary organs. Price 2s. 9d., 41. 6d , ant lie.
)(sr box.
1, ...801d by Daniel Church, 78, Gracechurch-street, City; Bartlett
„00per, 43, King William-street (four doors from London Bridge)
P. Watts, 17, Strand ; W. Sutton and Co., 10, Bow-churchyard;
W. Edwards, 67; St. l'aul's-churchyard ; J. Sanger, 150, Oxford-
street ; Hannay and Dietrichsen, 63, Oxford-street ; Butler and
Ilardinz, 4, Cheapside ; Profit and riarsant, 229, Strand ; and all
hsedlcine vendors throughrut tke t K ir-gdes•

TEIE SECRET INFIR3IITIES OF you-ru AND MATURITY
Just puhlished, price Is., post tree, In an Envelope, for 13 stamJs,
SELF-PR,ESERVATTON. A Medical Treatise ' on the Functions and Disorders of the Generative System,
ing on the cure of Nervoas and Physical Debility, resulting
Fromto vicious habits acquired during the critical passage from youth
Manhood, with practical observations on the Physiology of Si ar-
Zan in its social, moral, and physical relations. To which are added
rY"lwarks on the wonders of the Microscope in revealing the hidden
rft;Lsteries "of Life within Life," and its advantages in detecting, by
narYeaarreination, the cause and effect of every variety of these
"Viltirttl. with numerous engravings and cases.

EAST INDIA HOME, Itkrn rvintinT, Msg.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY DO .HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That
a SPECIAL GENERAL COURT of the said Company will be held
at their Poise in Leadenhall-streat, on WEDNEiD AY, the 17th
instant, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of laying
before the Proprietors Resolutions of Thanks adopted by the C, urt
of Directors in reference to the late Mutinies in India.
The said Resolutions are open for the perusal of the Proprietors
at this house. JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

EAST INDIA-HOINE, 10in FEBRUARY, 1858.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That
the SPECIAL GENERAL COUR of the said Company appointed
to be held at their House, in Leadenhall-street, on WEDNESDAY,
the 17th instant, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, is further made
Special, for the purpose of submitting' to the Proprietors under the
Bye Law, Cap X., See. 1., the Drift of a Bill now before Parliament,
entitled—" A Bill for enabling the East India Com .any to raise
Money in the United Kingdom for the service of the Government of

The said Bill is open for the perusal of the Proprietors at this
house. JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

CHRISTY'S MINSTRELS, Polygraphic Hall.
TWO HUNDRED AND FOURTH ENTERTAINMENT.—
Revival ef-the Burlesque Holden Opera, received, when first pro-
duced, with screams of laughter—" Hoop de-do3den Do," night' ly.
"—Evening at 8, awl on Saturday Morning, commencing at 3.
Prices—boxes, U. Is.; Stalls, 3s. ; Area, 23. ; Back, Is. Houses
Crowded Nightly ! Como Early!

Now publishing, price two shillings, bound in cloth,
FEIST'S RACING RECORD.
Edited by ALBER r FEIST,
Editor of the Turf Department of the " Sunday Times," and Re
porter of Sporting Intelligence to the London Daily Papers.
In addition to other usefhl information, it will contain a complete
Record of the Racing and Steeplechase Season in England, Ireland,
and Scotland from the let of January np to the day of publication,
Derhy Lots for 1858, and Nominations for all the Principal Races
this year; forming one of the most copious works of reference
ever published.

W. Wright, sporting printer and publisher, Fuhyood's 'Rents, Ho]
born, Londen.