The Sun.
London, England, 1857-04-09 00:00:00

CRYSTAL .PALACE.—GOOD FRIDAY.
Programme of Music to be performed by the Band of the
Coldstream Guards, under the direction or Mr. C. Godfrey. sod by
the Band of the Company, conducted by Mr. Manna :—Coldstream
Guards Band—Overture (Esther), Ha' del; Selections (Stabat Mate-),
Rossini ; (Elijah), Mendelssohn ; (Eli), Cos'a; (Moses in Egypt), Ros-
sini ; (Mount Sinai), Neukomm ; (St. Paul), Mendelssohn ; Hymn of
the irrmiee, fatale, ; FlareylFOhsnnt.....„-CrYstS-Rallice Band—.
Symphony, No. 4, Beethoven ; ',election (gtabst sterj,`
Overtures; Van Tine and Schindelmelsser Marches ; Athalia, M en-
delssohn : )11, Costa; Chorus of Pilgrims, Wagner; Hpllelujah
Chorus, Handel : Solos, Cornet, S-huert, Mr. Miller; Flute, Boehm,
Mr. Svendsen. Open at one ; performance at two. Admission, One
Shilling.

BETTS'S PATENT BRANDY is supplied by
the Trade to Private Families, in every neighbourhood. in
capsuled bottles. in any quantity down to the single bottle. Excise
regulat-ons prevent the sale from the DISTILLERY, 7, SMITH-
FIELD BARS, ST. JOHN-STREET, in any less quantity than two
gallons.

SECURE INVESTMENTS.—Messrs. R.
HURLEY and Co.. 45, Threadneedle-street, Sworn Stock, Share,
and Mining B rokers, will be happy to forward a list of carefully selected
Securities, paying good di ?Wendy, to those who may favour them with
their business, and to advise them on the safest mode of investing
their capital. Business transacted in the English Funds at 1-16th
per cent., and in all Stocks, Railway and Mining Shares, on the most
reasonable terms. A selected list of dividend-paying (from 12 to 20
per cent.) and progressive mines to be had personally or per letter.

RANKERS and MONEY DEALERS.
Messrs. COLLS, LOWE, and CO.
(Late Cqlls. Thompson, and Harris. Established 1832),
10, St. Swithln's-lane, Lombard-street, City, and 5, Henrietta-
street, Covent-garden, London.
APPROVED CO 1431ERCIAL BILLS Discounted at the current
rates of the day for Parties properly introduced.
DEPOSITS received at interest, at seven days' notice of with-
drawal, and for periods to he agreed upon.
FINANCIAL AGENCY BUSINESS of every description tran-
sacted for Commercial Houses in the Provinces.

By Authority of the French Consul-General.—Notice is hereby given
that the following SALE of PRESERVED BEEF will be the lasi
on account of the French Government.

QALE of FRENCH COMMISSARIAT
L -7
SURPLUS STORES, consisting of PRESERVED ROILED
BEEF, of English, Scotch, and Irish manufacture, in tin canisters of
about G lb. each, and packed in wooden boxes containing 12 tins.—
Mr. ALEXR. COOKE has been honoured with instructions to Sell by
Auction, at the L radon Commercial Sale Rooms. Vlincing-lane, on an
early date in April next, of which due notice will be given, several
parcels of the above description of Provisions, composed of the manu.
facture of the following celebrated firms, viz ,
Messrs. Henry Powell and Sons, London ;
Messrs. John M`Call and Co., London;
Messrs. John Moir and Son, Aberdeen ;
Messrs. D. Hogarth and Co., Aberdeen; and
Messrs. John Gahm and Co , Leith.
All the boxes for sale are being opened and carefully examined for
datnaced canisters, the whole of which will be selected and replaced
by sound ones; the fact ci" the beef having been originally manu-
factured in this country under strict inspection, expressly for the use
of the troops in the Crimea, where it gave the highest satisfaction,
added to its being perfectly free from defective tins, w.ll give every
assurance to buyers of its excellent quality and fitness either for
home consumption or exportation. Packages included in the pur-
chase. The several parcels of beef for sale are now on view at B ears-
Wharf, Mill-lane, Tcoley-street, where purchasers may satisfy them-
selves that every care is bein r taken in removing from the boxes all
canisters unfit for use. Any further information required. can be
obtained at the office of Mr. Cooke, 2, Old Trinity House, Water-lane,
Tower-street, where catalogues may be had six days previous to the
sale, at the following places, viz. ;
Commercial Sale Rooms, Mincing-lane;
Cern Exchange,
arraway's,
Baltic, and Coffeehouses;
Jerusalem
also at the news rooms of the principal inland towns and outports.
The sale will commence punctually at the time stated.