The Sun.
London, England, 1859-10-17 00:00:00

NORTHAMPTON-OCT. 15.

At this corn-market wheat was in fair supply, and sold
at about late rates—prices ranging from 40s to 45s for white
and 40s to 43s per quarter for red. There was a fair trade
passing in barley. Oats, with a slow demand, quoted at
24s fo 325. Beans, old, 40s to 50s; new, 40s to 445. Rye,
30s to 365; malt, 64s to 665.

SALE OF OLD STORES AT WOOLWICH.
Admiralty, Somerset-place, 15th Oct, 1859.
'pm COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING the
OFFICE of LORD ADMIRAL of the UNITED
KINGDOM of GREATHIGH BRITAIN and IRELAND, DO
HEREBY
GIVE NOTICE, That on WEDNESDAY, the
9th November next, at 12 o'Clock at noon, the :Commodore
Superintendent will put up to sale in her Majesty's Dock-
Yard at Woolwich, several Lots of OLD STORES, consisting
of Old Bunting, Cordage (ha,wserlaid and:cablelaid), Shakings,
Canvas and Hammocks in Rags, Coal Sacks, &c., &c., &c., all
'Ping in the said yard.
Persons wishing to view the lots must apply to the Super-
intendent for Notes of Admission for that purpose.
Catalogues and conditions of sale may be had here and at
the yard.

SPECIAL NOTICE.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COM
PANY, constituted by Special Acts of Parliamen
Established 1825.

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
THE SIXTH DIVISION OF THE COMPANY'S
PROFITS is appointed to be made at 15th November, 1860,
andall policies effected before 15th November, 1859, will par-
ticipate in that division.
THE FUND TO BE DIVIDED WITH THE PROFITS
Which have arisen since 15th November, 1855.
A POLICY EFFECTED BEFORE 15TH NOVEMBER,
18a9, will rank at the division in 1860 as of two years' stand-
ng, and secure one year's additional 1301111 S over policies of a
later date.

PROGRESS OF THE COMPANY.
Sums proposed for assurance during the
year fB5B £596,369 2 4
Sums assured during the year 1858, exclusive
of annuity transactions
Corresponding annual premiums on new po-
licies 16,695 11 10
Annual revenue 15th November, 1858
Accumulated fund, invested in Government
Securities, in land, mortgages, &c. (15th No-
vember, 1858) 1 565,105 9 0
The Directors invite particular attention to the liberal
terms and conditions of assurance introduced by this Com-
pany into the practice of life assurance.
SELECT ASSURANCES.
The privileges of this class are—:permission to travel and
reside in any part of the world, free of extra premium ; and
the cancellation of all conditions under the Company's po-
Holes, which thus become unchallengeable on any ground
Whatever except non-payment of the ordinary premium.
Assurances of five years' standing are admissible to this
Class.

REVIVAL OF POLICIE.
Policies not renewed within the days of grSace do not become
absolutely forfeited, but may be revived on certain conditions
any time within 13 months from the date of the premium
falling due. The regulations under this head are very
favourable to the assured in other respects also, and aro
Worthy of special attention.
SURRENDER VALUES.
Liberal allowances made for surrender of assnrances under
the profit scheme, at any time after payment of one annual
premium.

lon, 82, King William-street.
Chairman of the Board—The Right lion. the Earl
of ABERDEEN.
ORDINARY DIRECTORS.
John Scott, Esq., 4, Hyde-park-street.
Francis Le Breton, Esq. 3, Crosby-square.
Thomas H. Brooking, Esq.,' 14, New Broad-street.
John Griffith Frith, Esq. Austinfriars.
Charles Hemery, Esq., 28, Threadneedle-street.
Lieut.-Colonel James D. G. Tullocb.
Alexander Gillespie, Esq., 3, Billiter-court.
WILL. THOS. THOMSON, Manager.
H. JONES WILLIAMS, Resident Secretary.
London, 82, King William-street.
Edinburgh, 3, George-street.
Glasgow, 35, St. Vincent-place.
Dublin, 66, Upper Sackville-street.
Further particulars may be obtained by addressing the
Secretary in London, Edinburgh, or in Thablin ; or by appli-
cation to any of the agents in England, t-scotland, or Ireland.

METROPOLITAN, COUNTIES, AND
GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
27, Regent-street, Waterloo-place, London, S.W.
Life Assurance, Annuities, and Endowments.
Loans on real and personal security.
F. FERGUSON CAHROUX, Manager.

ROYAL ALHAMBRA PALACE,
Leicester-square. Me COL LTJW S Grand Cirque Clas
Oique. MONDAY (This Day), First Night of the New and
Imposing Spectacle entitled the " FLITCH OF BACON; or,
bUNMOW IN 1751," with entirely New Dresses and Ap-
Polntments ; •and in which upwards of 100 male and female
artistes and the beautiful stud of Horses and Ponies will ap-
pear. Two performances daily, at 2, and half-past 7. The
Morning Performance Is especially .recommended for the at-
tendance of families and children, Box-office open daily from
10 till 5,

ARGYLL ROOMS, Great Windmill-street,
Piccadilly. —These elegant rooms are now open for the
Winter Season for Promenade Concerts, with the celebrated
Argyll Band, conducted by Hons. A. Lamotte ; principal
cornet-a-piston, It. Boulcourt. Dancing at 10 o'clock. Doors
open at 8, commence at half-past. Admission, is.

THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ROOMS,
High Holborn, RE-OPENED for the SEASON.—This
establishment, pre-eminently distinguished for the elegance
and matchless beauty of its decorations, combined with the
perfection of its management, is OPEN EVERY EVENING.
Great alterations and improvements have been made during
the recess, and nothing has been left undone that could en-
hance the beauty of the place, or increase the comfort of the
visitors. Doors open at half-past S; overture at 9; closing
at 12 punctually. Admission is.
Notice—The GRAND BAL MASQUE is fixed for THUM
DAY, Nov. 3, by special desire.

ITINEGAR. —Patronised by her Majesty's
V Government —CONDY'S PATENT PURE CONCEN-
TRATED MALT VlNEQAR.—Families, by using this de-
licious Vinegar, insure purity, and effect a saving of 50 per Se* Report of Dr. Letheby, City Officer of Health ; Dr.
Ilassall, of the " Lancet" Commission, and others. Sold by
the Trade, in bottles labelled and capsuled. Wholesale, 63,
King William-street, London-bridge,E,C.—Six Quart Sample
vent free to any Railway for 3s. 6d.

DEACON'S GLASS BOTTLE WAREHOUSES,
Scotland-yard. LICENSED VICTUALLERS.—R.
DEACON begs to submit the following prices for Publicans'
Wass Bottles of superior quality :
Quartern ovals los.
One and a half quartern ditto
Ralf-pint ditto
Pint ditto
Pale wines (6 to the gallon)
Dark ditto
Sodas and Lemonades
Orders and letters should be addressed, R. Deacon, Scot-
land-yard, S.W.

RUPTURES.
WHITE'S MOC-MAIN PATENT LEVER
TRUSS is allowed by upwards of 200 professional
Centlemen to be the best for Hernia. It consists of a
small and elastic pad, to which a lever is attached,
and (instead of the usual steel spring) a soft bandage, fitting
be el°selY as to avoid detection. A descriptive circular may
had, and the truss forwarded by post, on the circumference
of the h
-(k.y, two inches below the hips, being sent to the
manufacturer Mr. John White, 228, Piccadilly.
Sin Truss, 165.,
Do ^le Truss 16s 215., 265. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postage, Is.
tibia ditto 425., and 525. 6d. Postage, 1s Bd.
Post-ofilee
ker of ord3lesis 6dto" John' White, Post-office, Piccadilly.
Elastic Stockings, Knee-caps, &c.

C ERTAIN RELIEF for the AFFLICTED.—
Dr. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVIllt PILLS, pre-
pared without any mercurial ingredient, from the recipe of Dr.
Scott' of Bromley, Kent, are a sure remedy for affections of the
liver, indigestion, bile, sick headache, giddiness, loss of appe-
tite, lowness of spirits, &o. They can be taken at any time,
without any danger from wet or cold, act mildly on the bowels,
Without pain or griping, clear the skin, remove sallowness
and pimples, purify the blood, brace the nerves, and invigo-
rate the whole system. Sold by most drngcists, in boxes,
h. lad. and 2s. 9d. each. Be sure to ask for Dr. Scott's
Bilious and Liver Pills. The genuine are a square green
Package, with " W. Lambert, 20, Jermyn-street," engraved
ma the Government stamp.

IIEDICAL FRIEND AND MARRIAGE GUIDE.
TO' THE NERVOUS AND DEBILITATED.
—Sent free on receipt of two stamps, for postage, &c.,
=Dr. ITAPKEY,27; Alfred-place, Bedford-square, London,
"• , THE GUIDE TO SELF-CURE."
" The first man of the day in these complaints."—Medical
Review.
Those about entering the Marriage State should peruse
e Author's invaluable little work, as tke advice he gives on
health and disease reflects much credit upon him as a sound
medical philosopher."—Critic.
" The true Guide to those who desire a speedy and private
Care."—University Magazine.
" The NEV;' AMERICAN DISCOVERY' demonstrates
the absurdity of the English mode of treating such corn-
Plaints, will prove a blessing to the afflicted, who may safely
and easily regain pristine health by adopting the means pre-
sented."—Evening Star.
CAUTION.—As a duty due to the profession and the
Dahlia generally, Dr. Rapkey advises all persons having
doubts of The legal qualifications of their medical attendant,
Or Parties whom they may be about consulting, to procure
from the Royal College of Surgeons, London, the Official List
9f Registered Members, price ls., or Dr. R. will, on receipt of
The price in stamps, gladly assist and protect the afflicted
Public by forwarding the same.

ON DISQUALIFICATIONS AND IMPEDIMENTS TO
MARRIAGE.

New Edition, enlarged to 196 pages, illustrated by 100 Ana-
tomical Engravings on Steel, just published, free by post,
on receipt of two penny stamps, sent by Mtnrcus, direct
fKom No. 19, Berners-street, Oxford-street, London,
leE SILENT FRIEND:
a Medical Work, by a Physician, on indulgence, and
the injurious consequences from the use of Mercury.
with observations on the obligations of marriage, and direc-
tions for obviating certain disqualifications ; and containing
a valuable prescription of a Lotion to prevent Infection.
The Proprietors of PERRY'S justly celebrated Patent Me-
dicines have confided their Prescriptions to a Physician of the
Royal University of Erlangen, and Member of the Royal Col-
-lege of Surgeons of England (who is registered under the
New Medical Act) and attends daily at No. 19 Berners-street,
Oxford-street, between the hours of 11 and. 2, and from 5 till 8
(Sundays excepted) to advise Patients on their Diseases and
Treatment, and thus add to the speedy certainty of Cure.