The Sun.
London, England, 1861-08-22 00:00:00

ARGYLL ROOMS, Windmill-street, Hay-
ing ket, will RE-OPEN for the Sepsnn cri SATUR-
DAY, 4th August, under the d rection of Mon,. BOULCOURT,
priucip,il Cornet-a-piston and Connector. The mus'c will
be selected from Verdi, Sleye-I,eer, Rossini, Flotow, Ba fe,
and other , minent Compo-ers. her ng ri e recess ti well-
kAown Rooms have been eh irely RE-DECORATED and
1 .PROVED! by Messrs. IL. T. SMITH and assistants. The
new Chandeliers by M. Benjamin. Admission, One Shilling.
—All the new Music to be had at the Office. No. 7, Great
Windmill-street.

NATIONAL ASSF,MBLY ROOMS, High
Holborn.—This brilliant and favourite Ball Room
IS N OPENED FOR THE SEASON. During
the rec,,ss the entire buildin • has been re-decorated, and
many impor ant additions and alterations effected conducive
to the comfort of the visitors. The celebrated Band, under
the able direction of Mr. W. m. Packer, will perform Over-
tures aid Selections from the latest Operas, &c., with the
newest and cho test dance music. New Selections from she
Rose of Castille, Der Frieschutz, Robin Hood, Un Ballo in
Ma,•chera, La Heine Topaz. La Cireassienne (never per-
formtd in Entzland), i a Sanciniere, Redowa. New Champagne
Galop, &c. —Doors open at half-past B.—Admission, Is.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL. Gray's-inn-road.
Patron—ll r Majesty the QT T VN.
President—His Grace the nuke of P,urcleuch, K.G.
Treasurer—Edward Masterman, Esq.
This Hospital relieves distress in its most helpless shape,
that of disease aeg avated by destitution. with more ade-
quate funds the %Yee ly Boar l could mike immediately avail-
able 500 be& for the relief of the large mass of suffering. in
this metropolis. Its present resources, supplied entirely by
the Voluntary Contributions of the Publ'c enable it t afford,
in addition to its fn-pati s, efie-tive Medical Assistance to
an average exceeding 2.000 Out-patients weekly.
Contributions are received by the Treasurer, Erlward Mas-
terman, I.'sq., Nicholas-lane; also by Messrs. Coutts and Co. ;
Drummond and Co. ; Herries and Co. ; Ransom and Co. ;
Prescott, Grote, and Co. ; Smith. Payne, and Co. ; Glyn and
Co. ; Jones Loyd and Co. ; Barclay and Co. ; Denison and
Co. ; Williams, Deacon, and Co. ; Overend, Gurney, and Co.;
Nis ,et and Co., Berners-street ; Masterman and Co. ; and at
the Hospital.

J. B. OWEN, M.A„
Chairman of the Weekly Board.

GOVERVIVIENT SECURITY LIFE POLICIES._

THE CONSOLS ASSOCIATION,
429, STRAND, LON DON.
1. Pr vides the Security of Consols for its ro/icies.
2. It lends, or returns to Ins 'rers ON DEU.A.ND at any time,
about Ine-half of all Premiums raid.
Undoubted Security /or Money with a liberal Rate of inte-
rest. lhe Association pos-esges a Lame Capital, subscribed
by s.veral Hundr<•ds of Shareholders. Full information may
be obtained on ap lication to
THOMAS FL RAY' IS, Manazing Director.

utoYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

HEAD OFFICES—Lombard-street, London ; and Royal
Insurance Bu.ldings, Liverpool.
Branch Offices—Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds,
Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Dublin.

EXTRACTS FROM THE REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1860.
'` The success of the Company, e en in its earliest.years,
received the marked atten ion, and elicited the surprised
co•• meats, of writers best acquainted with the history of In-
surance Companies.
" Fire Premiums for 1860 EQUAL the Total Fire Premiums
for the SEVEN YEARS 1845 to 1851.
" Life Premiums for 1860 I' ITC' ED the Entire Life Pre-
miums for the EIGHT Y ARS ending 1852.
" Put cha e of Annuities In IQ6O LARGELY EXCEE'S the
similar receipt for the first TEN YEARS, 1845 to 1814.
"T hi progress, it is bailey. d, is unsurpassed. covsiderinrf
that it applies to each of the three branches of the business."