The Sun.
London, England, 1859-04-20 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR COALS FOR ST. VINCENT,
CAPE DE VERDE.
Department of the Storekeeper General of the Navy,
Somerset-place, 15th April, 1859.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
-a- THE OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on TUES-
DAY, the 10th May next, at Two o'Clock, they will be
ready to treat with such Persons as may be willing to Con-
tract for supplying and delivering,. on 'board her Majesty's
steam-vessels at St. Vincent, Cape de Verde, all such quan-
tities of SOUTH WALES COALS, fit for her Majesty's
steam vessels, as shall from time to time be demanded, under
a Contract for Twelve Months certain, from Ist June, 1859,
and afterwards until the expiration of Three Months'
warning.
A form of the tender may be seen at the said Office.
No tender will be received after Two o'clock on the day
of treaty, nor will any be noticed, unless the party attends,
or an agent for him duly authorised in writing.
Every tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words" Ten-
der for Coals for St. Vincent," and must be delivered at
Somerset-place, accompanied by a letter sinned by two
responsible persons, engaging to become bound with the
person tendering in the sum of £5OO for the due performance
of' the Contract.

BANK OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That a vacancy has oc-
curred in the Direction of this Bank by the death of Sir
Andrew Pellet Green, K.C.11., which will be filled up at the
ensuing Annual General Meeting.
By the terms of the Deed of Settlement it is required as
follows :—" That every proprietor intending to become a
candidate, or to propose some other proprietor as a randidate
for the office of Director must, within ten days from the time
when the advertisement shall have been inserted, sio,-nifY by
some writing under his or her hand, to be left within the
same ten days at the office of the Corporation, either his in-
tention to become a candidate, or the name and place of abode
of the candidate intended to be proposed by him or her."
Names of candidates cannot therefore be received after the
30th inst. By order of the Court,
C. 7, St. Helen's-place, London, 20th April, ,859., Secretary.

•
BANK OF DEPOSIT,
Established A.D. 1844,
3, PALL MALL EAST, LONDON.

Capital Stock £lOO,
Parties desirous of investing, moneyooo. are requested to ex-
am ine the Plan of the Bank of Deposit, by which a high rate
of interest may be obtained with ample security.
I'hools4:Plits made by special agreement may be withdrawn
Without notice.
The interest is payable in January and July,
PETER MORRISON, Managing
ap Director.
Forms for opening accounts sent free on plication.

SACRED HARMONIC SOCIETY.— Exeter
Hall.—Conductor, Mr. Costa.—The Annual Performance
of Handers MESSIAH, in Passion Week, will take place
TFIIS EVENING (WEDNESDAY). Principal vocalists :
Madame Catherine Hayes, Miss Dolby, Mr. Sims Reeves, and
Signor Belletti.—Tickets, 35., 55., and 10s. 6d. each, at the
Society's Offices, 6, in Exeter Hall

TO-NIGHT MR. CHARLES DICKENS will
READ at St. Martin's Hall, Long-acre, WEDNES-
LAY, April 20, 1859, THE CHRISTMAS AOL and THE
TRIAL 'FROM PICKWICK. The doorsC willß be opened at
7 ; the reading will commence at 8. Stalls (numbered and
reserved), 4s ; centre area and balconies, 2s ; back seats, Is. Tickets to be had at Messrs. Chapman and Hall's, publishers,
193, Piccadilly, and at St. Martin's Hall, Long-acre.

CREMORNE.—OPEN GOOD FRIDAY and
;--/ EASTER SUNDAY for Promenade and Refreshments.
410NDAY, and during the Holidays, a variety of Entertain-
Concerts,en Ballet, Marionettes, Fireworks, and many
rninor Amusements. Dancing on the Crystal Platform every
Evening. Doors open at 2. One Shilling. Children half
Price.

CHRISTY'S MINSTRELS.—St. James's Minor
Hall. The celebrated CIIRTSTY'S 11INSTRELS
re,peat their POPULAR ENTERTAINMENT EVERY
LCVENING at Eight o'clock, and Saturday Afternoon at Three.—Stalls, 3s. ; area, 2s. ; gallery, ls.—Tickets at Mr.
Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street.

OHIO MINSTRELS. - ADELAIDE GAL-
LERY, Lowther Arcade, Strand, for PASSION
WEEK ONLY.—These celebrated American Minstrels will
Rile a Concert twice a day•during the week. Afternoon,
Th ee till Five. Evening, Eight till Ton. Boxes, Two
Shillings ; Reserved Seats, Three Shillings ; Pit, One Shil-
ling and Sixpence; Gallery, One Shilling; Private Boxes, to
hold six persons, One Guinea.

EASTER HOLIDAYS -GREAT GLOBE,
Leicester-square.—On Easter Monday will be Opened,
in conjunction with numerous other attractions, A NEW
GRAND MOVING DIORAMA OF A TOUR UP THE
RHINE, from Rotterdam to St. Gothard, embracing every
feature of interest to the Tourist on and near the River.
Dioramas of the Empire of CIIINA, JAPAN, the Campaigns
in India, &c., &c.—Admission to the whole building, is. Open
from Ten a.m. to Ten p.m.

THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ROOMS, High
Holborn, formerly Casino de Venise.—This establish-
3:aent, pre-eminently distinguished for the elegance
establish-
matchless beauty of its decOrations, combined with the per-LePtion of its management, is OPEN every EVENING.
.;!The celebrated band, under the direction of Mr. W. M. Packer,
tsais a nightly varied selection of the most approved classical
Ongmodern music. Doors open at half-past 8 ; overture at
el°,ing at 12 punctually. Admission ls.

ARGYLL -ROOMS, Windmill-street, Piccadilly.
,re_, These popular and celebrated rooms are open every
thal'ing,with R. R. Bignell's Grand Orchestra, conducted by
'" I.eadegreat composer, Mons. Antony Lamotte, of Pads.
, Charles Hall. Mons. Boulcourt, tha celebrated cornet-
l' arAiston player, performs nightly, with other talented
Llartistes Selections from Rigoletto, Trovatore, La Traviata,
uguenots. Robert le Diable, and the new opera Martha.
Manager, R. R. Bignell. Doors open at half-past 8, close
ten minutes before 12. Admission, Is. to Promenade.
N.B.—All applications for the above hand for Concerts and
_
to be made to Mr. William Price, treasurer, at the
Rooms.

ALHAMBRA PALACE.—PASSION WEEK.
Two Performances each day, except Good Friday.
A SPANISH BULL FIGHT.

The Californian performers having acted as principals
In a Bull-fight in America for upwards of one hun-
dred nights, will undertake the same exploits in London.
The regular Equestrian performances, the same as last week,
Will be produced in addition to the Bull-fight, which takes
place Morning and Evening. The Dwarf Elephant, Tom
'rhumb will perform.
Two Performances Daily at two and quarter before Eight

Pit, Is.; Boxes, 2s. ; Reserved Seats, 35.; Stalls, 55.; Private
4scxes, £2 2s. Children under Nine years of age, half-price.
Gallery, 6d.
Last week but one of the Company in London.

'WAN AND HIS HABITS.—THIS DAY, at
'l' Three and Half-past Eight, Dr. KAHN will deliver
Lectures at his unrivalled and Original Museum, 3, Tich-
"grne-street, facing the Haymarket.
,;.)-I.LATtus—ldentity of Self-love and Social The Philosophy
:al Physiology of Marriage -Happy and Unhappy Unions—
nom and when to Marry—The Great Social Evil, its real
k,ure—Philanthropists and their Schemes—New Views of Men
111 d Things—Dangers of Youth—Rocks of Advanced Age—
'Ole true Glory of Middle Age—My Memoirs-3inch in Little.
Twelve Museum is open daily (for Gentlemen only) from
till Five and from Seven till Ten. Explanations of
:ie
", Models every half-hour. Admission One Shilling, in-
flt,inZ Handbook to which is appended the SHOALS AND
d„"CKSANDS OF YOUTH. By JOSEPH KAHN, M.D.,
.._,aduate in Medicine, Surgery, and Midwifery, of the 1m-
- '4IP
rt:lal University of Vienna, &c. : free by post for twelve
8, direct from the Author, 17, Harley-street, Cavendish-
square.

GREY HAIR RESTORED TO ITS
NA Rheumatism, COLOUR. Neuralgia, Nervous
;teadache, and Stiff Joints Cured by F. M.
VERRING'S PATENT MAGNETIC BRUSHES, 10s. and
Tr. Grey Hair and Baldness PREVENTED by F. M. H.'s
atent Preventive Brush. Price 4s. and ss. Offices, 32,
111-!lasinghall-street, London, where may be Greya, the
ustrated Pamphlet, " Why Hair becomes and its
etiledY." Sold by all Chemists and Perfumers of repute.

BLAIR'S GOUT AND RHEUMATIC PILLS.
Price ls. lid. and 2s. 9d. per box. This preparation is one of the benefits "which the science
of
. 0.1
Modern chemistry has conferred upon mankind ; for, durtn,.,
the first twenty years of the present century to speak of a
cure for the Gout
was considered a romance; but now the
cacy and safety of this medicine is so fully demonstrated,
b unsolicited testimonials from persons in every rank of life,
that public opinion proclaims this as one of the most im-
portant discoveries of the present age. '
These Pills require no restraint of diet or confinement
during their use, and are certain to prevent the disease
any vital part.
attacking
Sold by all medicine vendors. Obse ..o
229, Strand, London," on the Government rve Thp.mas Prout,
stam

THORLEY'S FOOD FOR c
AT person having an interest in domest' TLE.—Every
or farm animals
should obtain a supply of this celebrated
food, which will prove invaluable during tj.tinci economical
eason. For keeping horses in good conedoiwtiko„neeple;dactlibien:r
led. Pigs fatten with surprising rapidity uponinli!rsonwinTiland
flesh increases in flavour and value.
Feat advantage in the increased quantity and i
iii.tY of the milk during its use. All animals are benvsed ya
' A pamphlet on this interesting subject, accompae4e by
stitnonials from the principal Nobility, Gentry, and 74.37.
,e.lllturists, forwarded on application. In casks containing
ri feeds (measures enclosed), price 508" carriage paid to any
-"•allway Station in the United Kingdom. Post-office orders
PaYable to Joseph Thorley, 77, Newgate-street, London.
worth
bhe public a
b tlireations cautioned against being imposed upon
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UN
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MI
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kedicine.

BY SAMUEL LAITT, M.D.,
37, BEDFORD SQUARE LONDON,
keZi stered Licentiate of the London Society of Apothecaries,
AmDoctor of Medicine of the University of Erlangen, Honorary
ber of the London Hospital Medical Society. &c.
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