The Sun.
London, England, 1866-04-11 00:00:00

)IIETROPOLITAN DISTRICT RAILWAY
CON.TPANY.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that no FURTHER
SUMS can be received as payment in full in anticipation of
CALLS in respect of the scrip Certificates of this Company
SATURDAY, the 14th April, until further notice.
DEVON, Chairman.
No. 6, Westminster-chambers, 'Victoria-street, S.W.

PRACTICAL GEOLOGY.-
KING'S COLLEGE, LONDON.—Professor TEN-
NANT, F.G.S„ will commence a COURSE of LECTURES
en FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 13, at 9 o'clock, having
especial reference to the application of GEOLOGY to
ENGINEERING, MINING, ARCHITECTURE, and
AGRICULTURE.
The Lectures will be continued on each succeeding Wed-
nesday and Friday at the same hour. Fee—.£l its. 6d.
R. W. JELF, D.D., Principal.

THE IMPERIAL MERCANTILE CREDIT
ASSOCIATION (Limited).

Capital subscribed, £5,000,000.
Paid up, £500,000. Rest, £75,000.

BOARD OF CruntstAN—JOHN CHAP3I DIRECTORS.
AN. Ego.. Director of the
Union Bank of London.
Xenophon Balli, Esq.
R. J. Coleman, Esq.
Mr. Alderman Dakin, Director o' the Bank of London.
James Dickson, E,q . Director of the Imperial Bank.
P. D. Hadow, Esq., Deputy Chairman of the Peninsular and
Oriental Steam Navi,qation Company.
J. 0. Hanson, Esq., Director of the National Provincial Bank
of England.
0. P. Holroyd, Esq., Director of the London, Chatham, and
Dover Railway.
i G. Homere, Esq.
Captain J. Gilbert Johnston, Director of the South-Western
lc ailway.
G. G. Macpherson, Esq., Chairman of the Agra and Master-
...luau's Bank.
• Scholefield. Esq., M.P., Director of the Union Bank.
'it S. D. Scott, Esq., Director of the National Provincial
ink of England.
Danby Seym;ur, Esq., M.P.
101s..eph Thornton, Esq.
red Wilson Esq., Director of the Bank of London.
u '
. Zarifi, Esq.'

MANAGERS.
Ilenry J, Barker, Esq., and T. Fraser Sandeman, Esq.
namKEns.
The Union Bank of London.
The Bank of London.
The Agra and Maaterman's Bank (Limited).

This Association makes ADVANCES upon approved Mer-
cantile and other Securities, and RECEIVES MONEY ON
DEPOSIT at interest for short or long periods.
DEPOSITORS for periods of not less than Three Years
"LaY procure, on application at the Offices, Debentures of the
°Boeiation, bearing. interest at 6 per cent. per annum, pay-
aol.e quarterly by Coupon " to bearer" attached.
W. C. WINTERBOTTOM, Secretary.
27, Lombard-street, London, E.C.

SWEET OPOPONA X.—PIESSE and
LuHIN'S new PERFUME. This and a thousand
others for choice at the laboratory of flowers, 2, New Bond-
street, London. Sold in all parts of the world.

CaoCOLATE.—MENIER'S FRENCH.

CROCOLAT-METIER, for Breakfast.

CROCO LAT -MENI E R is pure, wholesome, and
delicious.

MILENIER'S FRENCH CHOCOLATE.
Warehouse, 23, Henrietta-street, Covent-garden.

Sold everywhere.

QPANISH FLY is the acting ingredient in
ALEX. ROSS'S CANTHARIDEgOIL. which speedily
Produces whiskers and chickens hair, 3a. 6d. ; sent free for
stmnps.—ALEX. ROSS, 248, High Holborn, London.
•EBlllay on Hair, Id.

ALEX. ROSS'S BLOOM of ROSES, 3s. 6d.,
or 54 stamps.

DIMPLE REMOVER.—AII diseases of the
akin ar improved by one dose of ALEX. ROSS'S
S KIN PILLS. They remove refineFs, sal-
;.•,nlvnees, u. 2s. 9d.; by pest for 41 stamps.—ALEX. ROSS,
Sigh Holborn, London.

ALEX. ROSS,s PA.CM POINTDMn, 1.., 11
etampa.

AI
R-
CURLING FLUID, 248, High Holborn,
La-di
ea or
ROSS'S CURLING FLUID curls
kt 3 or Gentlemen's hair immediately it is applied. Sold
6d.; sent free for 51 stamps. Ross's Toilet Magazine,
uti., or 20 stamps.

LIQUID ROUGE, ls., or 18 stamps.

GREY HAIR-248,
is permanent and p High Holborn, London.—
tura, la
itaTne-C4 tely It iEx• Ros
used.ss's HItAIR DYE produces a rfect colour
, peerfectly
effect. Price 3s. Ed. ; sent by post for 54 stamps.

ADIES HAIR DYED, from 1 guinea; Gentle-
-m-4 !ten's, from 108. 6d.

LAM BERT ' S ASTHMATIC BALSAM.-AN
EFFECTUAL REMEDY, without confining the bowels
or affecting the head, truly efficacious and pleasant, is a 0
omitted to be the best medicine for immediately relieving
'uughs, colds, confirmed cases of asthma, and incipient con-
niption. It frequently cures persons whom the faculty
Pronounce incurable, admirably allays the tickling which
°yokes frequent coughing. In approaching consumption
its effects are truly beneficial. Persons deprived of sleep, or
in !ven lying down for fear of suffocation, may depend on relief
a few minutes after taking it. Prepared only and sold by
IV. LAMBERT, Chemist. S, King-Waliam-street, Charing-
tio°eLondon, and by all druggists, in bottles, 130., and
quantities in one, 2s. Od. each. Be particular. and ask
for Lambert's Asthmatic Balsam. The name and address are
engraved on the st.tmp.

SUBSCRIPTIONS for the WIDOW and
CHILDREN of the late Captain R. 11. GRONOW,
rrTerly of the Grenadier Guards, and Authorßecol-
leti.cns and Anecdotes," " Celebrities of London and
Faris," &c. Captain Gronow, who lately died in Paris,
has left a widow and four young children, by his second
rrriage utterly destitute, without means to defray his
huemexpenses, or even to purchase bread. Captain
hPnolv was disinherited by his father, in favour of
is brother, a clergyman, and the small income which
131° derived from the interest of a sum charged on the family
;state ceased with bis life ; while the sums be received
11.°M time to time for his " Recollections" were expended
n providing for the increasing expenses of his young
family. Under these distressing circumstances the friends
of Madame Gronow in Paris came to her aid, and they now
al)Peal to the liberality of her late husband's friends in
London, and also to the readers of his Reminiscences, for
contributions to enable her to maintain and educate her
children.
Subscriptions received by Messrs. SMITH, ELDER, and
c°,7 Cornhill, and 45, Pall-mall • and by Messrs. Cox
n„
u'REETwoon' Army Agents,Craig's-court, Parliament-
street.