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

SALE OF OLD STORES AT DEVONPORT.

Admiralty, Somerset-place, 22 i Nov., 1861.
11 ITE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
THE OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
_
.V-NITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
OND, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That onIVEDNES-
-"AV, the llth Dee. next, at Ten o'clock in the forenoon, the
Admiral Snperinteudent will put up to Sale in her Majesty's
Dockyard at Devonport, several Lots of

OLD STORES,
consistin, of old Rope, Shaking, Spun Yarn, Sacking, Ham-
Mocks, Canvas, Hemp Tyers and Makin s, Coal Sacks, Lig-
Vlife, Cast Iron, Carpeting, &c., &c., all lying in the
said yard.

Persons wishin,• 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.

11 0 YAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT
INSTITUTION
FOR TIIE PRESERVATION" OF LIFE FROM
SHIPWRECK,
(Incorporated by Royal Ch irter).
Founded in 1824.—Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
PATRONESS—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
PRESIDENT —Vice-A dmiral his Grace the Duke of Northum-
berland, K.G., F.R.S.
enittit MAN —Thos. Baring, Vsq., M.P., F.R.S., V.?., Chair-
man of Lloyd's.
DEruTy-CnArimvx —Thomas Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.,
Chairman of Lloyd's Registry of British anti
Foreign Shipping Society.
APPEAL.
The Committee of Management have to state that, during
the past year, the Institution has incurred expenses amount-
ing to £6, 258 ls. on the follow ing Life-boat stations :
ENGLAND., Llandudno,-Carnarvonshirr:
tlewbiggin, Northumberland. Southport, Lancashire.
Paltburn, Yorkshire. Lytham,
Silloth, Cumberland.
t'aistor, Norfolk. SCOTLAND.
Aldbormrb, Suffolk. Ayr, Ayrshire.
Margate, Bent. Irvine, „
Walmer, „ Kantyre, Argyleshire.
Selsey, West Sussex. Buckle, Banffshire.
Grange, Isle of Wight. Banff.
Brooke, St. Andrew's, Fifeshire.
P,?ezance, Cornwall. North Perwick, HaddingtOn-
St. Ives, 51 shire.
INTewquay, „ IRELAND.
Peuarth, Glamorganshire. Portrush, Antrim.
tlandwyn, Anglesey. Tyrella, Dundrum Bay.
The Institution has also expended on the repairs, stores,
alterations, and inspection of its numerous Life-bo sts, Boat-
houses, and Transporting-carriages, £1,012 10s. ; and £1,550
for exercising the Crews of its Life-boats--making altogether
a total of X 11,441.
During the past year the Life-boats of the Institution have
been instrumental in rescuing the Crews of the following
Wrecked Vessels :
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose .•
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulyerstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. .. • • • •
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow .. • •
Smack John Bull, of Yarmouth .. • •
Schooner Catherine, of Newry ••
Barque Niarrara, of Shields .. • •
A Barge of Teignmouth •• ••
trig George and James, of London • •
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby • •
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats • • ••
Schooner Eliz,, of North Shields .. • •
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool • • • •
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmouth .. • •
Smack 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. 5.....
Schooner William Keith, of Carnarvon
Brig Flying Fish, of Whitby .6 ••
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 Stockton .. • •
Brig Eliza, of Middlesborough
Brigantine Frcia, of Koniusberg
Brigantine Diana, of Fredrikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields ..

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Total

-210

For these and other Life-boat services the Institution has
'voted £9OS Bs. 4d. as re yards. It has also granted rewards
amounting to ,-C203 4s. for saving, 245 shipwrecked persons, by
shore-boats and other means, making s total of 455 persons
Paved from a watery grave on the Coasts of the United
B-Ingdorn.
During the present year (1851), the Life-boats of the Insti-
'ation have also been instrumental in rescuing t!te Crews o!
the following Vessels :
Brig Lovely Neily, of Seaham
Nugget, of Bideford .. •
Schooner Prosp-ct, of Berwick
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives
A Fi-hing-boat of Whitburn
llrlg, Arethuss, of Illyth
Schooner Dcwi Wyu, of Portmadoc
Plat Cymraes, of Beaurnaris
Schooner William, of Morecambe ..
Smack Gipsy, of Newry
,chtlorier ‘iargaret, Anne, of l'reston
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven
Schooner William, of Liverpool ..
I 112-ger Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields ..
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood
Barque Guy ,na, of Glasgow .. .. •
Brig Homan Empress, of Shields ..
Brig San Spirid one, of Galaxide
Schooner VO3dor du Voug,a, of Vianna
Proud). Brig La Jeune Marie Therese
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough ..
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Ship Danube, of Belfast • • 04. • •
Schooner Hortensia, or Hanover • • • •
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven .• ••
Brig St. Michel, of Marans • • •
SPaufsh Barque Primera de Torrevtega (saved ves-
sel and one of the crew) .. • • • •
Schooner Ilurrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
.
crew) . 4
Prig Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew) 8
Schooner Betsy, of Sunderland (saved vessel and
crew) .•
Barque Frederick, of Dublin ..
Barque Peace, of London

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Tot al .. • ..200
hiiThf Public cannot but sympathise with the vigorous efforts
made by this Institution to save the lives of Ship-
fjeeiced Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
thepresent time, when, through the extraordinary exertions
0,." Present
has made within the past few years, it has now
e iTundred and Fifteen Life-boats under its management,
f the maintenance of which, in a state of thorough efficiency.
:a*Ze permanent annual income is absolutely needed, if its
unnne mission is to be perpe!uated.
bonations and Annual -W scriptions will be thankfully re-
t'Oved by Messrs. Willis, Percival, and Co., 7C, Lombard-
street ; Messrs. Coutts and Co., 59, Strand ; Messrs. Ilerries,
t arqnhar, and Co., 1 , St. Jame4's-street, London ; by a 1
.
Tankers in the United Kingdom ; and by the Secretary,
"i'cliard Lewis, Esq., at the Office of the Institution, 14,
John-street, Adelphi, London, W.C.
Payments may be made be Cheques or by Post-office Orders
.crossed), to Messrs. W His, Percival, and Co., or to the Secre-
tary.