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

. CANCER HOSPITAL, London and. West
Brompton.—Secretary's Office, 167, Piccadilly.—This institu-
tion has been established exclusively for the treatment of the poor
afflicted with cancerous diseases. Out-door patients to attend at 167,
Piccadilly, on Tuesdays, at 2 o'clock. In-door patients are admitted
at the Brompton Establishment, for one month, and for a lonqer
period if recommended by the medical officers. The number of per-
sons under treatment as in or out-door patients have averaged far
the last three years about 400 cases each year. Since the foury4atlon
of this Hospital in 1851, 1,799 poor persons, suffering under every
form of this dreadfal malady, have received the benefits of this
Charity. A Weekly Board manage its affairs, and every informa-
tion connected with the Institution may be obtained on application
to the Secretary. Contributions to enable the Committee to continue
,this great work of benevolence are urgently solicited, and may be
Paid to William Loxham Farrar' Esq., the Treasurer, 66, Lincoln's-
inn-fields ; Messrs. Couttal anti Co., &rand ; and at the Secretary's
Offices, 167, Piccadilly.

By order.

W. J. COCKERILL Secretary.

OYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road.
• Patron—Th Q EN.—Founded 1828.
The sick poor are admitted on their own application alone; no re-
Ammendation is required.
During the past month the following number received the benefits
of this Charity, either as out or in-door patients, on their personal
aPPlication :
Week ending 7th February 2,095
Ditto 14th February .. - •
Ditto 21st February .... • • 2,650
Ditto 28th February

Total in February .... • 9,986
of Which 3,379 were new cases, the remainder (still under treat-
frient) having been admitted previously.
The clergy of all denominations have unlimited access to the
Patient,.
B.eavy expenses are inevitably incurred in affording such exten-
sive relief. The Committee, therefore, earnestly entreat the aid of
the public.
• The management of the Hospital is in the hands of 30 Governors,
Yearly elected from the general list of subscribers, at the Animal
General Meeting in January. A Board is held every Thursday, at
'4 o'clock (Rev. J. B. Owen, Chairman), to conduct the business,
when any subscriber may attend, if so disposed, the Board being at
all times desirous of receiving suggestions or giving explanation.
The Hospital Is not endowed, but is wholly dependent on volun-
tary contributions and legacies, which are received by the Treasurer,
John Masterman, Esq., M.P., Nicholas-lane; also by Messrs. Coutts
and Co. ; Drummond and Co.; !Terries and Co.; Ransom
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. ; Nisbet and Co., Ber-
ners-street ; Masterman and Co.; and at the Hospital.
Clothing for the destitute patients will be thankfully received.
By order. J. B. OWEN, M.A., Chairman.

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BY S. LA'MERT, M.D.,
37, BEDFORD SQUARE, LONDON,
Matriculated Member of the University of 'Edinburgh, Honorary
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