The Sun.
London, England, 1861-12-17 00:00:00

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mR. AND MRS. CHARLES MATHEWS
"Al' 110 ME,"
A t Her Majesty's Concert Room, ITaymarket,
]Very Evening at Eight o'clock (except Saturday).
Morning representations Wednesday and Saturday at Three.
Private boxes, stalls, and places may be secured at the Pox-
Moe, which is open daily from 14 till 5, and at Mr. Mitchell's
loyal Library, 33, Old Bond-strecA. No extra charge fur
booking.
Carriages to be ordered at a o,ua'Aer-past 10.
SPECIAL N'OTICE. •
Thir:ng the Christmas I folidays a performance every
Evening—Monday, Tuesd:r f, wednesday, Thursday, Friday,
and Saturday, at S. Morn -41,g. Performances every Wednes-
(lay and Saturday at 3, except Christmas• Week, when the
Morn lug Entertainments will be on Thursday (instead of
IVednesday) and Salt', Aty, at 3.

Al R. ROBIN
• the ,RENCTI WIZARD, at the
- EGI ' HALL, EVERY EVENING at Eight
(Satiirday CNC'.,fed) and Wednesday and Saturday Alter-
noon at halt-- t
2.
,Admission, IS. and 2s. Reserved dress stall chairs, 35.;
icon y
4at the Tlall, from II to 4 ; and at Mr. Mitchell's,
3.t, Old Bond-street ; and principal Libraries.

SPECIAL NOTICE.--Al GU ROOMS.-
1.
consequence of the lamentable Death of Ills Royal
s the Prince Consort, the BALI, of Mr. IL R.
IIIC; NELL, winch was postponed, will take place TIIIS
EV ENING (Tuesday), 17th inst. _

A EGYLL lU)OMS.-GREAT SUCCESS !!-
The Band and Musical arrawfeme.nts under the direc-
tion of M. BOULCORT, Conductor amt principal Cornet. In
Rshlilion to the Laurent Iralse, Str,Ass Zuadrille, and floret-
1, !es of last week, A NEW I'Or.,ICA. by M. IlouleAmrt, the
olos performed by hint and M. Greche. Admission
Manager, N. P. Grenet.

SALE OF llFit MAJESTY'S SHIPS.
Department of Pne Storekeeper-General of the Navy,
Swinerset-place, 16th Dec., 1861.
THE CCAIMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
THE OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
liINGDOM of Gl6l64'[' BRITAIN and IRE-
ireiv v DO HEREBY G tyll NOTICE, That on FRIDAY,
-30. January next, at Teo o'clock, they will he ready to
receive Sealed 'renders for the purchase of her Majesty's un-
dernientioned Ships :

M. GRENET, Manager.

IVlierc

Tons.
. 951
Spartan., OlB
l'flot
Expre'ss 302
I'eter eI
rap.dora 319
Cr ,me 359
Arrow.. .. 477
YU 4771
riper ' 77)

Lying.

'Devonport,

Where
Tons. Lying,
Frolic
Arab.
Daring 426
Elk.
Tyne 660
Electra
Kangaroo
Dispatch 483
Daphne 726
Mariner 4Bl
Fan tome
Vt 913
• Cleopatra 2IR,
.fter Two o'clock

Chatham.

on the day

r No Tender will be received
of treaty.
].very Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand Corner the words
Tender ior the purchase of H.M. Ship;" and must alto be
delivered at Somerset-place.
Persons wishing to view the Sliks must apply to the Su-
perintendents of lI.M. Dockyards atievonport and Chatham
for Notes of Admission for that puiliose.
Catalogues and conditions of sale, may be had here or at
the said yards.

Itt OVAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT
INSTITUTION
FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM
SHIPWRECK,
(Incorporated by Royal Charter).
Founded in ISM.—Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
PATRONESS—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
PRESIDENT—Vice-Admiral his Graee, the Duke of Northum-
., berland, F.R.S.
'CilAfformr—Thos. Baring, , M.P FRS V.P Chair-
Man of Lloyd's.
DEP UTY-CITAIRMAY. —ThOtriag Chapman. Esq., F.E.S., V.P.,
Chairman. of Lloyd's Registry of British and
Foreign Shipping Society.
APPEAL.
e. The Committee of Management have to state that, during
pe past year, the Institution has incurred expenses amount-
VP,' to .C6,?58 ls. in establishing Lite-boat stations on dif-
lerent parts of the Coasts of England, Ireland, and Scotland.
The Institution has also expended on the repairs, stores,
alterations, and inspection of its numerous Life-bo its, Boat-
houses- and Transporting-carriages, £3,632 19,.; and £1,550
for exercising, the Crews of its Life-boats—making altogether
a total of £11,141.
During the past year the Life-boats of the Institution have
been instrumental in rescuing the Crews of the following
l'irreCtied Vessels:—
Schooner Anti-Mitchell, of Montrose .. 1
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulyerstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. • • • • ' • 3
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow • • • •
Smack John Bull, of Yarmouth • • ••
Schooner Catherine, of Newry •• • •
Barque Niagara, of Shields • • • •
A Barge of Teignmouth .. • • • •
Brig George and James, of Loudon • •
Brig Zephyr, of 'Whitby • • • • • •
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats
Schooner Eliza, of North Shields • • ••
Barque O'oeron of Liverpool .. • •
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmouth .. • •
B.niar:K Wonder, of Teignmouth .. • •
1,114 Scotia, of Sunderland . • • • • •
FAeop 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 Caruarvon
Brig Flying Fish, of Whitby
Smack Elizabeth Ann, of Lyme Regis ..
Steam Dredge, at Newhaven
Schooner Admiral Hood, of Roch e,ter
Schooner Susan and Isabella, of Dundee ..
Schooner Rose, of Lynn • • • •
Brig Prodroma, of Stockton
Brig Eliza, of Middlesborough
Brigantine I'reia, of Konigsberg ..
Brigantine Matta, of Fredrikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields

.. 3
.. 9
.. 6
.. 5

Total

.. 6
.. 7

-210

For these and other Life-boat services the Institution has
Voted .C9OB Bs. 4d. as re •vards. It has also granted rewards
amounting to £203 48. 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
liing•dom.
Durinfi, tie present year (1861), the Life-boats of the Insti-
tution ilelve also been instrumental in resouing the Crews of
the foilowing Vessels :
Brig Lovely Nelly, of Seaham ••
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford
•• • •
Schooner Prosp.et, of Berwick
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives •••
•
A Fishing-boat of Whitburn
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth
Schooner Dewi Wyn, of Portmadoc • •
Flat Cymra es., of Beaurnaris .. • • • •
Schooner -William, of Morecambe .. • •
Smack C:',ipsy, of Newry .. • • • •
Schooner Margaret Anne, of Preston
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven
.i'ehooner William, of Liverpool ..
Lugger Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle •• • •
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood _
Barque Guyina, of Glasgow ..
Brig Roman Empress, of Shields „
Brig San Spirid-one, of Galaxide
Schooner Voador du Vouga, of Vianna
French Brig La Jenne Marie Therese ..
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough • •
•
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Ship Danube, of Belfast
Schooner Ilortensia, 01 Hanover
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven .. • •
Brig St. Michel, of Marans .• • •
Spanish Barque Primera de Torreviega(saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) .• •• • • ••
Schooner Murrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
crew)
Brig Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Sunderland (saved vessel and
crew) 6
Barque Frederick, of Dublin .. „ 1
Barque Peace, of London •2
Lugger Saucy Lass, of Lowestoft 11
Schooner Fly, of Whitby (saved Ye-, sel and crew
of four hands) .. • • • • • • • • • 4
Smack Adventure, of Ilarwieli • 10
Pilot cutter Whim, of Lowestoft .. • • • . 7
Barque Undaunted, of Aberdeen 11
Virreeked boat on Illackwater Bank, on the Irish
coast, saved one man .. • • • • • ' • 1
6
Schooner Skylark, of Folkestone • • • • • •
5
Brig Lively, of Clay, Norfolk .. • • • • • •
5
Barque Robert Watson, of Sunderland .. • •
Schooner Auchineruive, of Grangemouth .. • • 6
Schooner Friends, of Lynn .. • • •• 4
Schooner Eliza Anne, of Dublin

.. 4
- 4

Total ..

.. 8
.. 4

.. 8
.. 6
- 5
.. 4

..275

- - - - - - - -
The public cannot but sympathise with the vi2-orous efforts
bow being made by this Institution to save the lives of Ship-
wrecked Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
the present time, when, through the extraordinary exertions
the Society has made within the past few years, it has now
nearly tine Hundred and Twenty Life-boats under its man-
a.vement, for the maintenance of which, in a state of thorough
tfrwiency, a large permanent annual income is absolutely
heeded, it its humane mission is to be perpetuated.

, .
-Donations and Annual Sit' Pcriptionmwill be thankfully re-
ceived by Messrs. Willis' Percival, and Co., 76, Lombard-
Si reet ; essrs. Coutts and Co., si, Strand; Messrs. Berries,
Parquhar, and Co., 16, St. Jamei's-street, London ; by a 1
the Bankers in the United Kingdom; and by the Secretary,
Itichard Lewis, Esq., at the Office of the Institution, 14,
John-street, Adelphi, London, W.C.
Payments may be made by Cheques or by Post-office Orders
(crossed), to Messrs. W Ms, Percival, and Co., or to the Secre-
tary.

GIVEN AWAY TO NERVOUS SUFFERERS.
j_TENRY SMITH, M.D., of the University of
-a- Jetta, has just published, for the benefit of Nervous
,'llflerers, a FREE EDITION of his valuable work, THE
WARNING VOICE TO YOUNG MEN (120 pages). A
tuedical work on the cure or Nervous Debility, Loss of
Memory, Dimness of Sight, Lassitude, Indigestion, Dislike
to Society, Spermatorrhera, Local Weakness, Muscular Re-
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reglected, result in consumption, insanity, and premature
death ; with plain directions for perfect restoration to health
and vigour. The book will be sent, post free, secure from oh
fervation, to any address, on receipt of a directed envelope
and two stamps. Address, HENRY SMITH, M.D., a, Burton-
crescent, Tavistock-square, London, W.C.

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TVIGOUR OF YOUTH RESTORED IN
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'-rhis life-restoring remedy should be taken by ad about to
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sent to any part of the world, carefully packed,
(lf remittance or post-office order payable to Prout
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