The Sun.
London, England, 1866-01-20 00:00:00

SCIENTIFIC AND ORNAMENTAL PRESENTS.

ORNAMENTS for the Drawing-room, Library,
and Dining-room, consisting of a new and eiegant assort-
ment of VASES, Figures, Groups, Candlesticks, Obelisks. Ink-
stands, beautiful inlaid Tables, Paperweights, &a, in Italian,
Alabaster, Parian, Marble, Bronze, Derbyshire Spar, diva
Imported and manufactured by JAMES TENNANT, Mine-
ralogist to her Dlajesty, 149, Strand, W.C., London.
Mr. Tennant arranges elementary collections of ROCKS,
&I IN E RAU, and FOSSILS, to illustrate the new edition
of Lyell's Elements of Geology ; they will greatly Licilitate
the interesting study of MINERALOGY and GEOLOGY,
and can be had at 2,5, 10, 20, 50, to 500 guineas each.
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION in GEOLOGY and MINE-
RALOGY is given by Mr.TENNANT,F.G.S., at 149. Strand.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
in the immediate vicinity of the Great Northern Rail-
way Terminus, King's-cross.
Patron—Her Most Gracious Majesty the QUEEN.
Vice-Patron—His Royal Highness the Prince of WALES, K.Gt
President—His Grace the Duke of BUCCLEUCH, K.G.
This Hospital, founded in the year 1828, the first to estab-
lish the principle of free admission to the sick poor without
the delay and difficulty of Governors' orders, is wholly de-
pendent for support on voluntary contributions and bgacies.
It affords relief to a large number of in-patients, and, in
addition to this, the average number of attendance of the
destitute sick has for a considerable period averaged between
1,000 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.
Contributions are received by the Treasurer, Edward Mu
Lerman, Esq., Nicholas-lane; also by Messrs. Coutts and Co.;
Drummond and Co. ; Glyn and Co. ; lIPTrIes and Co. ; Ransom
and Co. ; Prescott, Grote, and Co.; Smith, Payne, and Co. ;
Barclay and Co. ; W Maras, Deacon, and Co.; Overend, Gur-
ney, and Co.: Nisbet and Co Berners-street ;I. Barned and
Co . Liverpool ; and at the Hospital. from 10 till 5.

STANFORD sMITTI. Secretary.

THE RESCUE SOCIETY wishes,to add another
home to thn 12 now in operation. Last year no fewer
ban 455 poor, friendless, young females were rejected from
want of FUNDS and room, making a total of 3,087, who have
been sent away in five years. Here are brief details of a few
of the most recent cases :
F. 14'., aged 16, fallen, another dead, deserted by her father.
M. A. F., aged 13, homeless, both parents dead.
A.. 8., aged 17, fallen, father dead, deserted by her mother
3. D., aged 15, fallen, mother dead.
C. 8., aged 15, fallen, mother dead,
A, 8., aged 16, fallen, both parents dead.
11. S., aged 14, homeless, deserted by her parents,
M. H., aged 17, fallen, both parents dead.
C. H., aged 17, fatlen, both parents dead.
A. G., aged 18, fallen, father dead.
E. K„ aged 18, fallen, both parents dead,
S. 8., aged 17, fallen, both par, nts dead.
111. A. W., aged 17, fallen, both parents dead.
S. D., aged 15, fallen, both parents dead.
The new home the Committee wish to form would be for
young girls, almost children, from the age of 8 to 15, who
have been led astray from the path of virtue.
Contributions will be received gratefully by the Secretary,
Mr. Daniel Cooper,Bs, Queen-ssreek Cheapside; or by Messrs
Barclay and Cc., Lombard-street.

THE IMPERIAL MERCANTILE CREDIT
ASSOCIATION (Limited).
Capital subscribed, £5,000,000.
Paid up, £500,000.
CITAIRMA.N —JOHN CHAPMAN, ESQ.
MANAGERS.
Henry J. Barker, Esq., and T. Fraser Sandeman, Esq.
This Assodation makes ADVANCES upon approved Mer-
cantile and other Securities, and RECEIVES MONEY ON
DEPOSIT at interest for short or lon.. periods.
DEPOSITORS for periods of not less than Three Years
may procure, on application at the Offices, Debentures of the
Association, bearing interest at 6 per cent. per annum, pay-
able quarterly by Coupon " to bearer" attached.
W. C. WINTERBOTTO3I, Secretary.
27, Lombard-street, London, E.C.

IMPERIAL MERCANTILE CREDIT
ASSOCIATION (Limited).
NOTICE IS HERE BY GI VEN, that the THIRD 0 RDI -
NAR Y GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders in this
Association will be held at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-
street, in the City of LOndon, on TUESDAY, the 23d day of
January next, at One o'clock p.m. precisely, for the purpose
of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of
Accounts, of declaring a Dividend, and for general purposes.
By order of the Board,
W. C. WINTERBOTTOM, Secretary.
27. Lombard-street, London, Dec. 29, 1865.

ATLAN TIC AND GREAT WESTERN
RAILWAY.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that, in conformity
with the terms on which the FIRST MORTGAGE
BONDS of the PENNSYLVANIA SECTION of this
Railroad were issued, the following, viz.:—

Eighty Bonds of $l,OOO each, ni;nbered respectively-
9, 20, 25, 63, 65, 66, 75, 76, 175, 249, 264, 290, 301, 306,
315, 325, 332, 348, 365, 367, 392, 409, 422, 425, 463, 473,
488, 489, 515, 532, 680, 735, 796, 880, 881, 911, 912, 981,
991, 1021, 1087, 1104, 1126, 1150, 1158, 1161, 1187, 1198,
1199, 1242, 1251, 1264, 1265, 1266, 1297, 1351, 1374, 1375,
1386, 1422, 1430, 1461, 1493, 1504, 1518, 1552, 1570, 1592,
1593, 1596, 1597, 1658, 165§, 1660, 1742, 1750, 1773, 1868,
1931, 1964;

Twenty-four Bonds of $5OO each, numbered respec-
ively-
-2011, 2041, 2053, 2055, 2067, 2074, 2079, 2096, 2116, 2170,
2220, 2269, 2273, 2326, 2336, 2367, 2385, 2390, 2449, 2453,
2469, 2524, 2558, 2583 ;
Eighty Bonds of $lOO each, numbered respectively—

2665, 2666, 2674, 2687, 2739, 2762, 2775, 2781, 2813, 2855,
2912, 2913, 2929, 2958, 2973, 2982, 2983, 2984, 2995, 2996,
3050, 3065, 3066, 2084, 3085, 3166, 3201, 3230, 3231, 3246,
3282, 3283, 3293, 3295, 3347, 3353, 3389, 3422, 3489, 3509,
3313, 3519, 3604, 3607, 3608, 3621, 3661, 3676, 3695, 3709,
3710, 3803, 3886, 3903, 3917, 3986, 4017, 4032, 4051, 4063,
4081, 4098, 4118, 4289, 4290, 4311, 4330, 4361, 4383, 4388,
4412, 4414, 4445, 4444, 4449, 4457, 4532, 4536, 4561, 4572,
were this day drawn by the undersigned Public Notary.
Notice is also Given, that such of the aforesaid Bonds as
have been issued in London will be paid off at the rate of
£225 for every $lOOO Bond, £ll2 10s. for every $5OO, and
£22 10s. for every $lOO Bond, on presentation at the Com-
pany's Office, 5, Westminster-chambers, Victoria-street,
Westminster, on or after 2d April next, in addition to the
Coupon due on that day, after which all interest will cease.
London, January 18, 1866.
W. GRAIN, Notary Public.

H
0 X F 0 R Lo,
6, OXFORD-STREET, W.
The Oxford and Canterbury Hall Company (Limited).
TITIS EVENING, and during the Week, EXTRA
PERFORMANCES by all the available talent. Opera,
Burlesque, Pantomime, Ballet, and Comedy Every
Evening, performed by the entire company, including
Misses Russell, FitzHeniy, Barrie ; Messrs. A. St. Albyn,
W. Williams, Spagnoli, &c. THE _HUNGARIANS in
their new entertainment, Messrs. Duriah and Davies's
illustrations of Negro Life ; Herr Preskow, the wondrous
posturer, from the Grand Theatre, St. Petersburg; the
D'Aubans • Herr Berrani and his talented family ; the
ENCHANTED HASH, eleven characters performed by Mr.
E. Marshall (his first appearance here), the entertainment
written expressly for him by Mr. W. T. Vandervell ; and
a host of other talent, for which see programme and small
biIIs.—EVERY EVENING.
Admission—Area, 6d.; stalls and balcony, Is. ; private
boxes, 10s. 6d.

CANTERBURY HALL.
RI-FUM ! TI-FUM.

During the Week will be performed the above most
extraordinary Entertainment, containing all the novel-
ties now in this country, and including the services of
Les Montagnards, their first appearance ; Mr. E. Mar-
shall, Mrs. and Mr. W. Randall, the renowned Talliott,
Les Freres d'Etoile, Signor Tescano, a la Donato; Les
Tableaux d'Amour, illuminated by the Magnesium Light ;
Fairy Orchestra, designed and painted by Mr. T. Burgess
and Mr. W. Gowrie ; and Grand Ballet of upwards of one
hundred ballerines. The whole written and composed
expressly for this establishment by William Vandervell,
Esq. In addition to the vocal and instrumental entertain-
ment. EVERY EVENING.