The Sun.
London, England, 1861-09-07 00:00:00

ARMY CONTRACTS.

COMMISSARIAT, SOUTH CAMP, ALDERSHOT,
SEPT. 5, 1861.
TENDERS will be Received at this Office until
Noon on the 3d of OCTOBER, from Persons who may
be willing to enter into Contract for the Supply of

FO RAGE,
in such quantities as may be required from the Ist of Novem-
ber, 1861, to 31st of October, 1862, for the use of her Majesty's
Laud Forces stationed at Aldershot camp, and within the
corn ,uand.

The Tenders must be proT erly filled up ani signed, and
delivered at this Office, under C►osed Envelope (marked on
the outside "Tender for Forage "1, before Noon on the t►st
of October next, and no Ten►er will be noti, ed unless made
on PRINTED rOl/51S, obtained from this Office.
ALFRED SA LWEY,
Deputy Commissary General.

OYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Grads-inn-road.—
The AID of the benevolent is earnestly solicited, to
enable the Committee to maintain the efficiency of this great
work of charity.
Treasurer and Banker Edward Masterman. Esq., Nicho-
las-lane.

R 0 ,AL NATIONAL LIFE BOAT
INSTITUTION
FOR THE ESERVATION. OF LIFE FROM
SHIPWRECK,
(Incorporated by Royal Ch ,rter).
Founded in XB'4.—Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
PatruoNEss—Her Most ;racious Maje-ty the Queen.
PRESIDENT Vice-Admiral his Grace the Duke of Northum-
berland, K.G., R.S.
CHAIRMAN —Thos. Baring. F.R.S., V. ?., Chair-
man of Lloyd's.
DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN - Thomas Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.,
Chairman of Lloyd's Registry 01 British and
Foreign Shipping Society.
APPEAL.
The Committee of Management have to state that, during
the vast year, the Institution has incur, ed expenses amount-
ing to £6, 58 ls. on the following Life-boat stations:—
ENGLAND. Llandudno, Cern arvonshire.
Newbicrgin, Northumberland. Southport, Lancashire.
Saltburn, Yorkshire. Lytham,
Filey, zsilloth, Cumberland.
Castor, Norfolk. SCOTLAND.
Aldborough, Suffolk. Ayr. Ayrshire.
Margate, Kent. Irvine,Walmer„. Kantyre, Argyleshire.
Selsey, West Sussex. Buckle, Banffshire.
Grange, Isle of Wight. Banff
Brooke, St. Andrew's,j Fi'eshire.
Penzance, Cornwall. North Berwick, Haddington-
St. Ives, shire.
Newquay, IRELAND.
Penarth, Glamorganshire. Portrush, Antrim.
Llandwyn, Anglesey. Tyrella, Dundrum Bay.
The Institution has also expended on the repairs, stores,
alterations, and inspection of its numerous Life-bo ts, Boat-
houses, and Transpo,ting-carriages, £1,63! 194. ; and £1,550
for exercising the Crews of its Life-boats—making altogether
a total of £11,441.
During the past year the Life-boats of the Institution have
been instrumental in rescuing tue Crews of the following
wrecked Vessels :
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose 1
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. .. 3
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow .. 9
Smack John Bull, of Yarmouth. .. .. 5
Schooner Catherine, of Newry
Barque Niagara, of Shields .. 11
A Barge of Teignmouth •• •• •• •• 2
Brig George and James, of London
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats • • •• 3
Schooner Eliza, of North Shields .. .. 7
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool .. 15
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmouth . • g
S ack Wonder, of Teignmouth .. • . .. 2
Brig Scotia, of Sundei land 6
Sloop Three Brothers, of Goole 5
Sloop Charlotte, of Woodbridge .. .. 5
Brig Ann, of 13,yth •• •• •• •• 8
Sloop Flops, of Dublin •• 3
Schooner Druid, of Aberystwyth .. 5
Barque Vermont, of Hall'ax, U.S. .. .. 16
Schooner Wi liam Keith, of Carnarvon .. 2
Brig Flying Fish, of Wh, tbv 5
Smack Edzabeth Ann, of Lyme Regis .. .. 3
Steam Dredge, at Newhaven .. 9
Schooner Admiral Hood, of Roche ter .. .. 6
Schooner •-usan and Isabella, of Dundee .. .. 5
Schooner Rose, of L. on
Brig Prodroma, of tockton 11
Brig Eliza, of Midd'esborough
Brigantine Freia, co, Konigsberg .. 6
Brigantine Liana, of Fredrikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields .. .. 7

Total ..

..210

For these and other Life boat services the institution has
voted CI 8 Bs. 4d. as re ards It has also granted rewards
amounting to £203 4s. for saving 245 shipwrecked persons. by
shore-boats and other means, making to-al of 455 persona
saved front a watery grave on the Coasts of the United
Kingdom.
Durim.., the present year ('861), the Life-boats of the Insti-
tution have also been instrumental in rescuing t re Crews of
the following Vessels :
Brig Lovely Nelly, of Benham
Brigantine Nugget. of Bi I ford
Schooner Prosp et, of B Twiek
Sloop Thomas and J me. of St. Ives
A Fl hing-boat o' Whitbarn
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth
Schooner Dcwi ‘Vvri, of Portmadoc
Fit Cyr raps. of Beaumaris
Sehorwer %illiam, of Morecambe ..
Smack Gipsy, of • ewry • • • •
Schooner argaret Anne. of Preston
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven
Schooner William, of Liverr,ool
ugger Nimrod, of raat'etown
Brig Providence, of Shields ..
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle .•
Sch o•,er Village Maid, of Fleetwood
Barque Guy na, of Glasgow ..
Brig roman Empress, of Shields ..
Brig San Spirid ne, of , • alaxide • .
Schooner Voa dor du Vouga, of Vianna
French Brig La Jeune Mar e The rese
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Ship Danube, of Belf- st
Sci °otter Hortensia, ot Hanover
Schooner Oregon, of Stenehaven
Brig St. Michel, of Marcus
Spanish Barque Prim,Ta de Tonierigo (saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) .
Schooner Hiverall, of Penzace (saved vessel and
crew)

.. 4
.. 8

.. 4

.. 10
.. 2
.. 8
.. n
.. 5

.. 4

Total .. .. •
The public cannot but sympa.hise with the vigorou- efforts
now being made by this Inst,tut'on to save the lives ot Ship-
wrecked Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
the present time, when, through the extraordinary exertions
the Society has made within the past few years, it has now
One Hundred and Fifteen Life-boats under its management,
for the maintenance of which, in a state 01 thorough efficiency.
a large permanent annual income is absolutely needed, it its
humane mission is to be perpe.uated.
Donations and Annual • u scriptions will be thankfully re-
ceived by ssrs. Willis, Percival, and Co., 76, Lombard-
street; alesars. Coutts and 4 0., 59, Strand; qessrs. Herries,
Farquhar. and Co., 1 , St. Jame ,'s-street, London ; by a 1
the Bankers in the United Kingdom ; and lay the Secretary,
It chard Lewis, Esq., at the Office of the Institution, 14,
John-street, Adelphi, London, W.C.
Payments may be made b Cheques or by Post-office Orders
(crossed), to Messrs. W llis, Percival, and Co., or to the Secre-
tary.

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