The Sun.
London, England, 1859-05-03 00:00:00

R. ALBERT SMITH'S CHINA,
:TO-Nit:4llT, at o'clock.

Just published, price 6d.,
TO CHINA AND BACK." By ALBERT SMITII. For-
Warded from the Egyptian Hall, for Seven Stamps.

CHRISTY'S MINSTRELS.—Every Night at 8,
and a Grand Day Performance on Saturday Afternoon
at 3,.at St. James's Hall, Piccadilly. Change of Programme for
the Easter Holidays. Stalls, 3s. ; unreserved seats, 2s. ;
gallery, ls. Tickets and places may be secured at Mr.
Mitchell's Royal Library, 33, Old Bond-street.

VSTIZARD JACOBS and his GOBLIN
SPRIGHTLY, appear ngtly at the
GRAPHIC HALL, King William-isthreet, Strand,POLY-
at 8.
MORNING PERFORMANCES WEDNESDAYS and SA-
TURDAYS, at 2 o'clock.—Stalls, 3s. ; Reserved Seats, 2s. ;
Area, ls. Children half-price. Private Boxes, £1 ls. Tickets
at 3litchell's, Bond-street ; Sams' St. James's-street ; Ham-
mond's, 214, Regent-street ; and at the Hall.

THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ROOMS, High
Holborn, formerly Casino do Denise.—This establish-
ment, pre-eminently distinguished for the elegance and matchless beauty of its decorations, combined with the per-
fection of its management, is OPEN every EVENING.
The celebrated band, under the direction of Mr. W. M. Packer,
plays a nightly varied selection of the most approved classical
and modern music. Doors open at half-past 8 ; overture at
9; closing at 12 punctually. Admission ls.

ARGYLL-ROOMS, Windmill-street, Piccadilly.
These popular and celebrated rooms are open every
orening,yvith R. R. Bignell's Grand Orchestra, conducted by
that great composer, Mons. Antony Lamotte, of Paris.
Leader, Charles Hall. Mons. Boulcourt, the celebrated cornet-
a-piston player, performs nightly, with other talented
artistes. Selections from Rigoletto, Trovatore, La T ravi at a,
Huguenots, Robert le Diable, and the new opera Martha.
Manager, R. R. Bignell. Doors open at halt-past 8, close
ten minutes before 12. Admission, is. to Promenade.
N.B.—All applications for the above band for Concerts and
Balls, to be made to Mr. William Price, treasurer, at the
Rooms.

ARGYLL-ROOMS, Windmill-street. Piccadilly.
—Owing to the numerous requests from the Nobility
and frequenters of these Rooms, the proprietor has resolved
to p.:ive, by the celebrated Argyll Band, a series of INSTRU-
MENTAL CONCERTS, to commence on MONDAY next,
May 2d, at half-past 8 precisely, conducted by that eminent
composer, Mons. A. Lamotte (late chef de orchestra to the
Emperor Napoleon). The first Pron-ramme for this Concert
will embrace the following selections Trovatore La
T,raviata, Robert le Diable, Huguenots, Martha, and Etoil: e du
Nord. Principal cornet-a- piston, M. Boulcourt ; Leader,
Charles Ball. Doors open at S o'c ock ; DANCING at 10
O'clock. Admission is. All applications for the above band
to be made to Mr. William Price, treasurer at the rooms.

VI
-AN AND HIS HABITS.—THIS DAY, at
Three and Half-past Eight, Dr. KAHN will deliver
Lectures at his unrivalled and Original Museum, 3, Tich-
borne-street, facing the Haymarket.
SYLLABUS—ldentity of Self-love and Social- -The Philosophy
and Physiology of Marriage :-Happy and Unhappy Unions—.
Whom and when to Marry—The Great Social Evil, Its real
Cure—Philanthropists and their Schemes—New Views of Men
and Things—Dangers of Youth—Rocks of Advanced Age—
The true Glory of Middle Age—My Memoirs—Much in Little.
The Museum is open daily (for Gentlemen only) from
Twelve till Five and from Seven till Ten. Explanations of
the Models every half-hour. Admission One Shilling, in-
eluding Handbook to which is appended the SHOALS AND
QUICKSANDS OF YOUTH. By JOSEPH KAHN, Ma
Graduate in Medicine, Surgery, and Midwifery, of the Im-
Aerial 'University of Vienna, Arc.: free by post for twelve
stampe, direct from the Author, 17, Harley-street, Cavendish-
square.

CONTRACTS FOR WINE. SUGAR, SOAP, AND
COCOA.

Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and
Transport Services, Somerset-house,
30th April, 1859.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING the
-4- OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the UNIED
KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND,T DO
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on THURSDAY, the
12th May next, at Persons ast One o'clock, they will be ready
to treat with such as may be willing to CONTRACT
for supplying and delivering. into her jest's Vi
Storesp at Deptford, the undermentionedMa articleys, vizctualling
WINE (WHITE) MARSALA 1,000 Gallons.
SUGAR 2OO Tons.
SOAP
COCOA
When to be delivered—Half of each in three weeks, and the
remainder in three weeks afterwards, or earlier if preferred
by the party tendering.
Tenders may be made for the whole or any portion of the
articles.
Their Lordships reserve to themselves the power, when
the tenders are opened, of contracting either for the whole,
or for such part thereof' only as they may deem fit, or for a
greater quantity, or of not contracting for any, and also an
unlimited power of selection.
The wine, sugar, and cocoa to be exempted from the
-'istorns' duties, and parties tendering- are to state where
they are respectively lying*.
Samples of the wine, in pints from each cask, must be pro-
duc
iin ed bmy parties tendering', and not samples only for each
port ark.
Each tender for sugar must specify the mark and landing
/lumber of each cask or package, and the ship in which im-
ported, and the country or place of its growth or produce, and
an average sample (not less than 21bs. for each import mark)
Must be produced by the parties tendering, and not an average
of different marks or several imports, and any parcel that is
found not to by of the same mark or average quality as the
samples tendered and accepted, will be rejected by the officers.
Samples of the soap (not less than a bar), and of the cocoa
(not less than two pounds), must be produced by the parties
tendering.
The samples produced by persons whose tenders are not ac-
cepted, are requested to be taken away by them immediately
after the Contract has been decided.
No tender will be received unless made on the printed form
Provided for the purpose, and which may be obtained on ap-
plication at the said office, or to the Officer conducting the
Packet Service at Liverpool, or to the Collector of Customs
at Bristol.
The conditions of the revised contract, to which particular
attention is called, may be seen at the said office, and at Liver-
Pool and Bristol.
No tender will be received after Half-past One o'clock on
the day of' treaty, and it will not be required that the party
lendering, or an agent on his behalf, should attend at the
Office on the day of Contract, as the result of the offer received
from each person will be communicated to him and his pro-
posed sureties in writing.
AdverY tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
der for
miralty and bear in the left-hand corner the words " Ten-
house. ," and must also be delivered at Somerset-

ITART'S PATENT ECONOMISING GAS
BURNER, the great desiderat,im of the age to all con-
Ruiners of Gas. By its use the objections to the introduction
of Gas into private dwellings are removed, inasmuch as every of gas, on reaching, the orifice of the burner, is fairly
consumed, and thus the diffusion of those noxious vapours so
injurious to health, and destructive to works of art, bindings
of books, &c., is entirely prevented.
The burner can be fitted by the most inexperienced hand to
Any chandelier or bracket.
May be had at the Depot, 69, Fleet-street, E.G., Price Two
Shillings each : one sent on receipt of 30 postage stamps.

WHY NOT PRESERVE YOUR HAY ?
RICK CLOTHS, New and Second-hand,
At BENJAMIN EDGINGTON'S,
2, Duke-street, London-bridge, S.E., and West-end,
32, Charinz-cross, S W.
MARQUEES, TENTS, FLAGS, &c.
Illustrated Catalogue free.
BENJAMIN EDGINGTON, 2, Duke-street,
London-bridze, S.E.
MONSTER TENTS for large parties.
PRETTY TENTS for lawns.
RICK CLOTHS—Second-hand, very cheap.
NETTING for Fruit Trees, &c.
West End Establishment, 32, Charin

•-cross, S.W.

CERTAIN RELIEF for the AFFLICTED.—
Dr. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER 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, &c. 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 druggists, In boxes,
Is. lid. and 2s. 9d. each. Be sure to ask for Dr. Scott's
1111i011A and Liver Pills. The genuine are a square green
Package, with " W. Lambert, 20, Jermyn-street," engraved
on the Government stamp.

THORLEY'S FOOD FOR CATTLE.—Every
person having an interest in domestic or farm animals
should obtain a supply of this celebrated and economical
f°", which will prove invaluable during the approaching
season. For keeping horses in good condition it is unequal-
led. Pigs fatten with surprising rapidity upon it, and their
flesh increases in flavour and value. Cowkeepers will find
great advantage in the increased quantity and improved qua-
lity of the milk during its use. All animals are benefited by
it. A pamphlet on this interesting subject, accompanied by
Testimonials from the principal Nobility, Gentry, and Agri-
culturists, forwarded on application. In casks containing
448 feeds (measures enclosed), price 505., carriage paid to any
Railway Station in the United Kingdom. Post-office orders
payable to Joseph Thorley, 77, Newgate-street, London.
N.B.—The public arocautioned against being imposed upon
by worthless imitations.

SELF-CURE—AMERICAN TREATMENT.
TO THE NERVOUS
—Given away by an -,-, AND DEBILITATED.
.A.S., Member of the Re-
formed Medical College, ifeoftie Society of Medicine,
Rouen • the National Academ
Fel-
low and Honorary Vice-Prehent Sciences,o Paris • also Fel-
EIF-CURE."
Imperial African
Institute of France, " THE GUIDE Te4TsSe
. ~8
the advice
should peruse
" Those about entering the Marriage
ad
him ce he . s ga-Iv soundes oon
the Author's invaluable little work
health and disease reflects much credit upon
medical philosopher."—Critic.
a speedy and private
" The true Guide to those who desire
eure."—University Mazazine.
emshontstrates
"The `NEW AMERICAN DISCOVERY' d
the absurdity of the English mode of treating
plaints, will prove a blessing to the afflicted, who macYla7o7;
and easily regain pristine health by adopting the means pre-
sented."—Evening Sun.
Enclose six .tamps, and address W. Hill. Esq., ILA
No. 27, Alfred-place, Bedford-square, London, W.C. •,

ON DISQUALIFICATIONS AND IMPEDIMENTS TO
MARRIAGE.
New Edition, enlarged to 196 pages, illustrated by 100 Ana-
tomical Enzravings on Steel, just published; free by post,
on receipt of two penny stamps direct from No. 19, Berners-
street, Oxford-street, London,
THE SILENT FRIEND a Medical Work, on indulgence,
and the injurious consequences .from the use of Mercury:
with observations on the obligations of marriage,
aMndilr:
direc-
tions for obviating certain disqualifications • and containing
a valuable prescription of a Lotion to prtvcnt Infection.
__
THE GREATEST MEDICAL DISCOVERY
OF THE AGE.
MODE
A NEW, MILD, AND MOST SUCCESSFUL
OF TREATMENT.
The Proprietors of PERRY'S justly celebrated Patent Me-
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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.
PERRY'S PATENT CONCENTRATED ESSENCE OF
COPAIBA and CUBEB SACCHARATED GLOBULES, a
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Cubebs, perfectly tasteless, retaining its curative powers.
In all cases of Gonorrhoea, Gleet, Stricture, &c., a single
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post is. 6d.), and 11s. per box (by post 138,1, sent direct from
No. 19, Berners-street, Oxford-street, London.
The CORDIAL BALM of SYRIACUM, a remedy for
gpermatorrhcea, is employed in both sexes to renovate the
powers of life, when exhausted, reinvigorates the frame in
all cases of sexual debility, and to those rsons who are
prevented entering the married state it is e
invaluable. Price
4s. 6d.
saes per bottle, or four quantitiesinonef or 335.,
which lls. ; or in £5 cases.:
The CONCENTRATED and ESSENCE, fo
syphillis in all its stages, and is recommended for secondary
r svmptoms, blotches on the head and face, enlargement of the
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system is undeniable, Price 4s. 6d., lls. and 338. per :bottle,
also a saving of I.ls.

HEALTH DEPENDS UPON PURE BLOOD.'

PERRY'S PURIFYING SPECIFIC PILLS a cure for all
diseases of the skin, such as scurvy, scrofula, ulcers, boils,
blotches and pimples on the face and body. Price 2s. 94.,
is. 6d., and mi, per box.
To be had direct from No. 19, Berners-street, Q 74 .street,
Luke, upoii receipt of Poet-Office Order.