The Sun.
London, England, 1857-02-09 00:00:00

Jast published,. price 55., by post free, ss. 6d.,

fiN STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA :
its PATHOLOGY and RATIONAL TREATMENT. Illus-
trated by numerous Cases selected from the Records of upwards of
Twenty Years' extensive and successful Practice, and which embrace
every variety of Urethral Contraction, together with appropriate
Means of Cure.

By F. B. COURTENAY, •
Member of the Royal College of Burgeons of England. •
H. Ballliere, 219, Regent-street
"We believe Mr. Courtenay's experience in the -treatment of
stricture to have equalled, if it has not exceeded, that of any of •his
contemporaries; whilst• we most certainly know of no man to whose
care we would sooner intrust the treatment of a severe case of stric-
ture."—Medical Circular.

PURSUANT to an Order of the High Court of
Chancery, made is the matter of Thomas Vowe, late or
Hallotsn, in the county of i eicester, Esquire, deceased, all persons
claiming any debts or liabilities affecting the personal estate of the
above-named Thomas Towe, who died is or about the month Of
December, 1855), are, by their solicitors, oil or before the 7th day ig
March, 1857, to come in and prove their debt. and liabilities at the
Chambers of the Vice-Chancellor Sir Richard Torin Kindersley,
Knight, No. 3, Stone-buildings, Lincoln's-inn, Middlesex, or in default
thereof theyovill be peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the
said Order.
Thursday, the 12th day of March, 1857, at One o'clock in the after-
noon, at the said Chambers, is appointed for bearing and adjudicating
upon the claims. -
Dated this 29th day of January, 1857. •
CHAS. PUGH, Chief-Clerk.
FLADGA.TE, CLLRKE, and FINCH,. 43, Crktren-street,
Strand, Solicitors for the Executors.

GREAT INDIAN PENINSULA RAILWAY
COMPANY.

Creation of 2,000,0011. further Capital.
The Board of Directors hereby intimate to the Shareholders of the
Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company that the Hon. East India
Company have sancti ned the raising of further capital in this Com-
pany to the extent of 2,000,0001., with interest guaranteed at the
rate of 5 per cent. per annum.
It has accordingly been resolved, pursuant to the act, to issue the
said capital rateably among the shareholders, in shares of 201. each,
One new share to be given in virtue of every Twb shares of 201.
value standing on the register of the Company on the 16th January
nst. And the Board . have, by such resolution, made a call of 21.
per share on every new- 201. share so allotted (with the option to the
sharebo'der of paying up the whole 2014, which is hereby declared
payable at the Bank of Messrs. Heywood, Kennard% and Co., Lom-
bard-street, London, on or before the 26th day of February, 1857.
Circular letters of allotment, with directions for payment, and
forms of Receipt, will be forwarded' to, the address of the several
skareholders.

The shareholders are hereby informed that share certificates, if
left at the Wilco after notice is given that they are ready for delivery,
remain at the risk of the proprietors.
(Signed) CORNELITTS NICHOLSON,
Superintending Director.
3, New Broad-street, London, Stla Jan., 1857.

SUN LIFE ASSUItoANCE SOCIETY,

Policies effected with this Society now will PARTICIPATE IN
FOUR-FIFTHS, or 80 per cent., of the Net Profits of the Society,
ccording to the conditions contained in the Society's Prospectus.
The Premiums required by this Society for insuring Young Lives
,re lower than in many other old-established offices, and Insurers
tre fully protected from all risk by an ample guarantee fund, in
Iddition to the accumulated funds derived from the investments of
Premiums.

Policy stamps paid by the. Office.
Prospectuses may be obtained at the Office in Threadneedle-street,
London, or of any of tke Agents of the Society.
CHARLES HENRY LIDDERDALE, Actuary.

p ROTIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL LIFE
ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
Established 1840.
TAIOTEIS.
Thomas Barlag, Esq., M.P. 1 WM. Geo. Prescott, Esq.
Thomas Hankey, Esq., M.P. 1 Baron L. de Rothschild, M.P.
Mutual Life Assurance for all classes of society.
Existing Policies.
Accumulated Fund........
Annual Income 26,000
A THIRD BONUS will be declared during the ensuing year.
The Report and Balance-sheet for 1856 may be obtained at the
Office, 15, Moorgate-street, London. '
WM. THOMAS LINFORD, Secretary.

January Slat, 1857.

ESTABLISHED 1841.
MEDICAL, INTALID, AND GENERAL
LIFE OFFICE, 25, Pall-mall, London.
Empowered by special Act of Parliament.
At tke Fifteenth Annual Meeting, held on 27th November,
1856, It was shown that on the 30th June last—
The number of Policies in force was •• .....• ••• • • • 8,738
The amount insured was • • 2,752,1971. Is. 2cl.
The annual Income wa5......., •• 11g,8571. 16s. 2d.
Two Bonuses have been declared (in 1848 and 1853), adding !loft
2 per cent. per annum on the average to sums assured, and by which
a Policy of 1,0001. issued in 1842 on a healthy life Is now increased to
1,2601.

-ince the last Division of Profits in 1853 the accumulated funds
have increased by more than 105,0001, offering considerable advan-
tages to present assurers.
froths divided every five years—next division in IESB.
Tie Society, since its establishment, has paid claimi on 651 Policies,
assuring 254,0081.

Assurances are effected at home or abroad on healthy lives, at as
moderate rates as the meat recent data will allow.
Indian assurances at very moderate rates. and great facilities
given to assurers.
Invalid lives assured on scientifically constructed tables.
Policies issued free of Stamp duty, and every other charge but the
Premiums.

Agents wanted for ♦acant places.
Prospectuses, Forms of Proposa's, and every other information,
=ay be obtained of the Secretary, at the Chief Gillet, or on applica-
tion to any of the Society's ♦gents in the country.
C. DOUGLAS SINGER, Seoretary.

HULL and LONDON SCREW STEAMERS
from Custom-House Quay.—The public are respectfully in-
formed that from and after Monday, 2d February, 1857, the Hull
Steamers will run from Custom-Reuse Quay with Goods and Passen-
gers, as usual. Best Cabin, 6s. 6d : Fore Cabin, 4s. Farther in-
formation may be obtained of the agents.
WM. JO. HALL and CO., London.
A. BANNISTER and Co., hull.

COLT'S SIX-SHOT REVOLVERS—the fa-
vourite size for Officers, Army and Navy, weight 21b. Soz.,
rifle-bored. Also, three sizes POCKET REVOLVERS, for Travel-
lers and House Protection. Holsters, ',el",
Pouches, Cartridges.
& large stock, London made, ready for immediate delivery. Des-
s3ctription and Price-Ists ilirnished. Order of the Patentee and
ufactnrer, SAMUEL COLT, 14, Pall-Mall, London.— Bew are
of counterfeita.

JOZEAII'S COPAIIINE, or SACCHARATED
ICAPSULES, approved of by the trench College of Physicians,
successfully administered In the Paris and London Hospitals, and
Acknowledged by them to be the best remedy for a certain disorder.
(See " Lancet" of Nov, 6, 1852.) A copy will be forwarded on appli-
cation.—Price per 100, 48.6 d. ; 50, 2s. 9d. To be had of the inventor,
(4ABRIEL JOZEAU, sole French chemist, Haymarket, London,
and Ail the principal chemists.

vel R. HOWARD, lirgeon-Dentist, 52, Fleet-
street, has introduced an entirely new description of ARTI-
!MAL TEETH ,tixed without springs, wires, or ligatures. They so
erfectly resemble the natural teeth as not to be distinguished from
he original by the closest ooserver; they will never change colour or
ecay, and will be
nfooutnrdeqvueig
tshuepeerixotrrateotiaonnyotferewtht.e,voerr baenfyorpeauhsierudl.
1 elete-
°(lan(dlowesill support and preserve teeth that are loose, and is
caat
ryeeedt . teeth
At
pndered sound a
rili:cairsr'a'ntnii t°eetnel: d to
mastication.--52,
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ed a
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oans.t_i mastication. np.
ome from ten till five.

`ALT and Co.'s EAST INDIA pALE
1.0 BURTON ALES. BRE
STORES:—
WERY—BURTON-ON-TRENT. an'

LONDON Hungerford-wharf.
LIVERPOOL 52, Henry-street.
MANCHESTER .. • • 37, Brown-street.
SHEFFIELD ...... . ..... 12, George-street.
BIRMINGHAM
BRISTOL.. ....... 13, Small-street.
DUBLIN 4, Crown-alley.
EDINBURGH ... • .... Porthopctoun Warehouse.
GLASGOW St. Vincent-place.
These Ales, in Casks of Eighteen Gallon% and upwards, and in
Bottle, obtained from an respectable Bottlers.

APPETITE AND DIGESTION IMPROVED.
- —"'YUdeigEesitrathP
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LA.A and PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE
stai all Roast Meat Gravies, Fish, Game, Soup, Curries, and Salad,
Jail by it
earftosodth. e most exquisite relish to Steaks, Chops,.
„ evrinei-cti s tonic and invigorating properties enables the stomach to
lhanet Bdaily
guard to healt
~,, a s 0 :i
41,,,,Vis Messrs
-Crosse
8 .Picrrooasds -es
andtree ti„
useof this aromatic and delicious Sauce is the best safe-
sold by th h.
London, a e Proprietors, Lea and Perrins, 19, Fenchurch-street
and nice
oilmenilaWckorweeelslt,earn;daolstohebry-Messrs. Barcla2
1.7.13.._/..nouen ; and generally by the principal dealers in sauce.
4114 PE.R.Rzi,i,4,rd Against imitations, see that the names of " LEA
' 44 uPon the label and patent cap of the DOttle.

THE CHINESE WAR.

OFFICIAL DOCUMENTS.
The papers relating to the proceedings of her Majesty's
naval forces at Canton, presented to both houses of Par-
liament by command of her Majesty, were published on
Saturday. They include the despatches from Sir John
Bowring to the Earl of Clarendon, Admiral Seymour's
despatches to the Admiralty, the respective correspond-
ence between Sir John Bowriog, Admiral Seymour, and
Consul Parkes, and with the Chinese authorities ; docu-
ments irelative to the proceedings of the French and
American representatives, together with a variety of
papers, the subetance of which has already been made
known. There is also an appendix, composed of papers
dating from 1848,, respecting the right of British subjects
to flee entry into Canton. The only expressions of
opinion on the part of the home Government contained
in the paper will be found in the following despatches :