The Sun.
London, England, 1861-11-28 00:00:00

SALE OF OLD STORES AT DEVONPORT,

Admiralty, Somerset-place, 22 i Nov., 1861.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
THE OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That onIVEDNES-
DAY, the 11th Dec. next, at Ten o'clock in the forenoon, the
Admiral Superintendent will put up to Sale in her Majesty's
Dockyard at Dcvonport, several Lots of

OLD STORES,
consisting of old Rope, Shakings, Spun Yarn, Sacking, Ham-
mocks, Canvas, Hemp Tyers and Ilakimrs, Coal Sacks, Lig,-
num \lire, Cast Iron, Carpeting, &c., &c., all lying in the
said yard.

Persons wishing. to view the lots must apply to the Super-
intendent for Notes of Admission for that purpose.
Catalogues and conditions of sale may be had here and at
the yard.

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT
INSTITUTION
FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM
SHIPWRECK,
(Incorporated by Royal Chirter).
Founded in 1824.—Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
PATRONESS—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
PRESIDENT—Vice-Admiral his Grace the Duke of Northum-
berland, K.G., F.R.S.
CIIAIRMAN —Thos. Baring, Faq., M.P., F.R.S., V.?., Chair-
man of Lloyd's.
DENITY-CIIATRMAN —ThORMS Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.,
Chairman of Lloyd's Registry of British and
Foreign Shipping Society.
APPEAL.
The Committee of Management have to state that, during
the past year, the Institution has incurred expensea4ww."--
tng,to £6, 5S la. on the follovang Life-boat StaL-
:ENGLAND.
Newbig•gin, Northumberland. Southport, Lancashire.
Saltburn, Yorks)?.,rP•
Filey,
Cafstor, Norfolk:
Aldborough, Suffolk.
IMargate, Kent.
Balmer, „
Selsey, West Sussex.
Grange, Isle of Wight.
Brooke,
,"
Penz?,nce, Cornwall.
St. Ives, If
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-boats, Boat-
houses, and Transporting-carriages, £3,632 19s. ; 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 in.drumental in rescuing the Crews of the followillr
Wrecked Vessels :
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. •
• Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow •
Smack Je;on Bull, of Yarmouth
Schooner Catherine, of Newry 1.4
Barque Niagara, of Shields ..
A. Barge of Teignmouth • • • •
-Brig George and James, of London
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby • • ••
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats • •
Schooner Eliza, of North Shields ..
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmouth . •
S:ca.',-:k Wonder, of Teignmouth
Brig Scotia, of Sunderland ..
Sloop Three Brothers, of Goole ..
Sloop Charlotte, of Woodbridge ..
Brig Ann, of Blyth
Sloop Hope, of Dublin
Schooner Druid, of Aberystwyth ..
Barque Vermont, of Halifax, U.S. .. .
Schooner William Keith, of Carnarvon
Brig Flying Fish, of Whitby • . • •
Smack Elizabeth Ann, of Lyme Regis ..
Steam Dredge, at Newhaven .. .
Schooner Admiral Hood, of Rochester
Schooner Susan and Isabella, of Dundee
Schooner Rose, of Lynn • • • •
Brig Prodroma, of tocktort
Brig Eliza, of Middlesborough • •
Brigantine Freia, of Konigsberg
Brigantine Diana, of Fredrikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields

1.0119 :-

.npt
Lytham,
Billoth, Cumberland.

SCOTLAND.
Ayr, Ayrshire.
Irvine, „
Kantyre, Arcy,yleshire.
Bnckie, Banffshire.
Banff.
St. Andrew's, Fifeshire.
North Berwick, Haddington-
shire.

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Total

..210

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For these and other Life-boat services the Institution has
voted £9OB Bs. 4d. as re "cards. It has also granted rewards
amounting to £203 4s. for saving 245 shipwrecked persons, by
shore-boats and other means, making a total of 455 persons
saved from a watery grave on the Coasts of the United
liingdorn.
the present year (1861), the Life-boats of the Insti-
tution have also been instrumental in rescuing tile Crews of
the following Vessels :
_

Brig Lovely Nelly, of Seaham
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford
Schooner Prospect, of Berwick
••••••• ana rtf 04- T---
A Fishing-boat of Whitburn
Brig. Arethusa, of Blyth
Schooner Dewi Wyn, of Portmadoo
Flat Cymraes, of P,eaumaris .
Schooner R illiam, of Morecambe ..
Smack Gipsy, of Newry .• • •
Schooner argaret Anne, of Preston
Brig Ne,w Draper, of Whitehaven
licho'Jner William, of Liverpool ..
1,174ger Nimrod, of Castletown .-
Brig Providence, of Shields ..
trig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Sch-oner Village Maid, of Fleetwood
'Barque Guyana, of Glasgow .•
Brig Boman Empress, of Shields .. .
Prig San Spirid one, of Galaxide .. • .
Schooner Voador du Vouga, of Vianna
French Brig La Jenne Marie Therese ..
Barque I'erseverance, of Scarborough ..
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater . •
Ship Danube, of Belfast •• •• ••
Schooner Ilortensia, of Hanover .. • •
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven
Brig St. Michel, of Marans • •
Spanish Barque I'rimera de Torreviega (saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) .. • • • •
Schooner Murrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
crew) •• •• • 4
Brig Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Sunderland (saved vessel and
crew) .. .• • • " " • •
'Barque Frederick, of Dublin .. -
Barque Peace, of London

.. .. 6
.. .. 5

Total ..

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.. 8

.. 4
.. 19

.. 2
.. 8
.. 6
.. 5
.. 4

.. 4
.. 4
.. 8

.. 6
.. 1
.. 2

..200

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The public cannot but sympathise with the vizorous efforts
—OW beinZ, made by this Institution to save the lives of Ship-
Zrjeeked Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
the Slle present time, when, through the extraordinary exertions
Society has made within the past few years, it has now
? ne,lluridred and Fifteen Life-boats under its management,
°r the maintenance of which, in a state of thorough efficiency.
largc, permanent annual income is absolutely needed, if its
"111P-ane mission is to be perpe!uated.
'Donations and Annual Su' scrintions will be thankfully re-
ceived by Messrs. Willis, Percival, and Co., 76, Lombard-
street ; Messrs. Coutts and Co., 59, Strand ; Niessrs. Herries.
Farquhar, and Co., 1 *, St. JaMei's-street, London ; by a 1
the Bankers in the United Kingdom ; and by the Secretary,
Richard Lewis, Esq., at the Office of the Institution, 11,
John-street, Adelphi, London, W.C. _ _ _

Payments may be made by Cheques or by Post-office Orders
Crossed), to Messrs. W llis, Percival, and Co., or to the Secre-
tary.

RIIPTURES.-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

MOC-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
(PERFECTED AND EXHIBITED IN Tut GREAT
T.:XI-MOTION OF 1851), is allowed by upwards of Two
Hundred Medical Gentlemen to e the most effective
invention in the curative treatment of II ERN I A.
The use of a steel spring, so often hurtful in its fleets,
here avoided—a soft bandage being* worn round the
body, while the requisite resisting power is supplied by the
Moe-Main Pad and Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease
and closeness that it cannot be detected, and may be worn
;hiring sleep. A descriptive circular may be had, And the
ruse, which cannot Tail to fit, forwarded by post, on the cir-
cumference of the body, two inches below the hips, being
sent to the manufacturer,

Mr. WIIiTE, 228, Piccadilly.
A Single Truss, 165., 215., 265. 6d., and Ms. 6d. Postage, is.
A Double Truss, 31s. 6d., 428., and 525. 6d. Postage, is Bd.
An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 6d. Postage, ls. 10d.
Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White, Post-
office, Piccadilly.

NEW PATENT ELASTIC STOCKINGS,
KNEE-CAPS, kc., for Varicose Veins and all cases of
'Weakness and Swelling of the Legs, Sprains, &o. They are
porous, light in texture, and inexpensive, and are drawn on
like an ordinary stocking. Price 4s. 6d., 7s. 6d., 10s., to 16s.
each. Postage 6d.