The Sun.
London, England, 1868-11-05 00:00:00

NOTHING IMPOSSIBLE.

4 GUA AMARELLA. restores the Human Hair
Pk. to its pristine hue, no matter at what age.
JNO. GOSNELL and CO. have at length, with the aid
of one of the most eminent Chemists, succeeded in perfect-
ing this wonderful liquid. It is now offered to the public
in a more concentrated form, and at a lower price.
Sold in bottles, 3s. each ; also 55., 7s. 6d., and 158. each,
including brush.

Red all Wharf, Angel-passage, 93, Upper Thames-
street, London. 8.0.

ruHE HOSPITAL for WOMEN, Soho-square.
JIL —Bankers : Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co.;
Messrs. Ransom, Bouverie, and Co.—The Committee
APPEAL very earnestly for CONTRIBUTIONS. The
Hospital is now open on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri-
days to out-patients who are treated without letters of
recommendation.

HENRY 13. INGRAM, Secretary.

THE ASSOCIATION for the WELFARE of
the BLIND, 210, Oxford-street, and 127, Euston-road.
Patroness—Her Most Gracious Majesty the QUEEN.
This Institution affords employment in various ways to
172 blind men and women.
Pensions to various amounts are granted to the blind
who cannot earn their own living.
500 blind men and women are applying for help, which
cannot be given for WANT of FUNDS.
Contributions will be thankfully received by the Secre-
tary, Rev. C. B. REID, M.A.

GREAT NORTHERN HOSPITAL,
Calodonian-road, Islington. N.

Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
This Hospital has relieved 481,954 patients sines it was
establisbeckat King's-cross in 1856. Patients are admitted
free.
Bankers—Messrs. Barnet, Lloyds, and Co., 60, Lombard-
street, Messrs. Ransom and Bouverle, 1, Pall.mall.—Hon.
Sec., L Smith. Esa. GEO. REID, Sec.

BRITISH HOME for INC URABLES, Clap-
ham-rise. Instituted in 1861.
Patroness—H.R.H. the Princess of WALES.
This Institution provides a home for life, with good
nursing and skilled medical attendance, for persons over
20 years of age and above the pauper class, who are hope-
lessly afflicted with incurable disease.
Pensions of £2O per annum are also granted.
The Home was opened in September, 1868; 71 in-
patients and 106 annuitants have been elected. Elections
in May and November. Forms of application may be ob-
tained from the Secretary,
ANNUAL SUBSCRIPTIONS and DONATIONS are
earnestly solicited.
Bankers—Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co., 54, Lombard-
Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross, S.W.
ED WD. WEAVER, Sec.
sotffireceet,s,E7.oB; ;cheapside,
E.C.

THE RESCUE SOCIETY'S HOMES
are as follows :
For Fallen Women.
28, Church-row, Ramp- I 150, Now Kent-road.
stead. 48, Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street,Camden- Newington.
town. Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Great Portland- street. I wich.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, liampstead.
9, llenstridge-yillas, St. John s-wood.
St. Mary's Lodge, Buckhurst-hill.
Country Erome—St. James's-street, Dover.
Temporary llome-85, Queen-street, Cheapside.
In addition to the above-named homes, the Committee
have under their charge three homes for servants of good
character, in which are admitted about 1,000 friendless
servants annually.
The home at Great Portland-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee aie deeply anxious to
open another house for this pitiable class.
The Society admitted to its homes last year 687 young
women and girls. It was compelled to refuse 524 appli-
cants, whose histories aro recorded in the applicant's book.
The Society's Report(of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a report of any charitable institution which so
entirely commended itself to my mind and awoke my
sympathy") may be had on application.
The Society is under the presidency of the Earl of
Shaftesbury. Its bankers are Messrs. Barclay and Co.
The Committee very earnestly commend its work to the
benevolent. DANL. COPEA Bee,
85, queen-street Qhopside.,

Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
Ilouse, Oct. 26, 1868:
rrHE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
V the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and
IRELAND, do hereby give Notice, that on TUES-
DAY, the 24th November next, at Two o'clock, they will
be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing
to CONTRACT for supplying and delivering into Store
at her Majesty's Dockyarks at Wool wich, Chatham, beer-
ness, Portsmouth, and Devonport, all such
IRON CHAIN CABLES, IRON MOORING CHAINS,
and articles appertaining thereto, as may from time to
time be ordered.

The average annual expenditure of the last three years
may be ascertained, and a Furor of the Tender and Con-
ditions of Contra, t may be obtained at this Department.
No Tender will bo received after Two o'clock ou the day
of treaty, nor will any be noticed unless the party attends,
or an agent for him duly authorized in writirg.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words,
" Tender for Chain Cables, &c.," and must also be delivered
at the Department of the Storekeeper-General, Admi-
ralty, Somerset Ifouse, accompanied by a letter signed by
two responsible person; engaging to become bound with
the person tendering in the sum of £2,000 for the due
performance of the Contract.
By order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

CONTRACTS FOR PEPPER AND TEA.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
Rouse, 23d Oct., 1868.
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 on MONDAY, the
2d of November next, at Twelve o'clock at noon, they
will be ready to treat with sue arsons as may be willing
to CONTRACT for supplrtfr and delivering into her
Majesty's Victualling Stores at Deptford the undermen-
tioned Articles, viz.:—
To be tendered for
Quantities. at Rates.
PEPPER 12,000 Pounds per 100 Pounds.
TEA
When to be Delivered—One-half of each quantity in
three weeks from date of contract, and the remainder
thereof three weeks afterwards, or earlier, if preferred by
the party tendering.
Tenders may be made for the whole 3r any portion of
the articles. _ _ _

Separate Tenders are to be made for each article.
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 in accepting the Tenders.
The articles to be exempted from the Customs duties,
and parties tendering are to state where they are lying.
Samples of the Pepper (not less than 21b.) must be pro-
duced by the parties tendering.
Each Tender for Tea must specify the import mark and
cumber of each parcel. the ship in which imported, the
dock or warehouse where lying, and must be accompanied
by an average sample (not less than 21b.) of each parcel.
Tenders failing in any of these conditions will not be en-
tertained.
No Tenders will be received unless made in accordance
with the above denomination of quantities and rates; and
contractors in claiming payment for articles supplied are
to make out their invoices in accordance there with.
No Tender will be received unless made on the printed
form provided for the purpoz,e, which may be obtained on
application in the Lobby of the Department of the Con-
troller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House, where
the conditions of the Contracts may be seen.
No Tender will be received after Twelve o'clock at noon
on the day of treaty ; and it will not be required that
the party tendering, 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 communi-
cated to him and to his proposed sureties in writing, when,
but not before, the rejected samples are to be removed.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of
the Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words
" Tender for ' " and must also be deli-
vered at the Department of the Controller for Victualling,
Admiralty, Somerset House.
By order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

PARTRIDGE AND COOPER.
MANUFACTURING STATIONERS,
192, FLEET-STREET (CORNER OF CHANCERY-LANE), LONDON (E.C.)
THE PUBLIC SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE PRICES.

CARRIAGE PAID to the COUNTRY ON ORDERS OVER 20s.
per ream. s. d.
Fine Cream Laid Note ; a cheap paper 3 0
Superfine Cream Laid Note; much approved 4 0
Supet fineThiek Cream Laid Note ; especially recommended 5 6
Extra Superfine Double Thick Cream Laid Note 7 0
Straw Paper, " Patent ;" adapted for rapid writing 2 6
Large Commercial Note Papers 35., 45., 55., and 6 0
Foolscap Papers, blue or cream........10s 6d, 12s. 6d., and 14 6
Outsides Foolscap 6 6
Letter Paper for scribbling plain, 45.; ruled ditto, 4 6
Tinted Lined Note five quires for is. 6d., or 5 6
Double Thick Cream Wove "Club llouse " Note, five quires for

2e. 6d.

Superfine Cream or Blue Envelopes, 4s Cd, 5s Cd, & Cs Cd
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s 601 per 1,000
Cheap Buff Colour, for circulars, &c., 3s
COLOUR STAB PING (Relief) reduced to Is. per 100. Polished
steel dies sunk by the best artists in the trade at about half the
prices charged by the retail houses.
An ILLU Tit \ TED CATALOWE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices of Account Books, Copying Presses, Inkstands,
Stationery, Cabinets, Postage - cales, Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Desks, and Bags, &c , post free

NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are confi-
dently recommended as a simple but certain
Remedy for Indigestion, which is the cause of nearly all
the diseases to which we are subject, being a medicine so
uniformly grateful and beneficial that it is with justice
stilled the " Natural Strengthener of the Human Stomach."
" Norton's Pills" act as a powerful tonic and gentle ape-
rient; are mild in their operation, safe under any cir-
cumstances, and thousands of persons can now bear testi-
mony to the benefits to be derived from their use, as they
have been a never-failing Family Friend for upwards of
20 years.
Sold in bottles at ls. lid., 2s. 9d., and 11e. each, in
every town in the kingdom.

_
CAUTION.
Be sure to ask for " NORTON'S PILLS," and do not
be persuaded to purchase any of the various imitations
which have sprung up in consequence of the success of
" Norton's Camomile Pills."

PRINTING.-...TO PROPRIETORS OF
NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, &C.
The Printing and Machining of Newspapers, &c., done
on exceedingly favourable terms. Use of Editorial and
Publishing Offices, if required. Estimates forwarded on
receipt of particulars, with stamped directed envelope for
reply. Address—The Manager, " S un" Printing Offices,
3, Church-row, Savoy, Strand, W.C.

FRIENDLESS AND FALLEN.-LONDON
FKMALE PREVENTIVE and REFORMATORY IN
STITUTION.

President —Rev. CANON DALE.
CONTRIBUTIONS for the support of the Homes in 1868 are ear.
neatly solicited, which Wrquet, Salt, and Co., ay be sent to bankers, Messrs.
73,810810 m Lombard street, E C.; Francis Nicholls
Esq. (of the Committee), 14, Old Jewry Chambers, E.O.
E. W. THOMAS Sec., 200, Euston-road, N.W.

HOMELESS BOYS OF LONDON.-FUNDS
are earnestly solicited for the purchase of food and
clothing for the
126 boys on board the Chichester Training Ship.
150 boys in the Refuge, 9, Groat
Queen-stroot.
94 girls in the Refuges, 19, Broad-street, and Ealing
370 children.

£l5 will keep a boy or girl for one year.
Contributions received by the London and Westminster Bank
214, High Holborn, and 41, Lothbury, KC.; and by
WILLIAM WILLI,OIS, Secretary.
No. 8, Groat Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn-fields.

HOSPITAL for DISEASES of the THROAT,
Golden-square, W.
President—His Grace the Duke of GRAFTON.
The Committee of Management earnestly APPEAL for
FUNDS to help thorn to meet the heavy current expenses.
Upwards of 18,000 poor persons have been relieved in the
last six years.
GEORGE WOOD, Secretary.

E AMEN 'S HOSPITAL, DREADNOUGHT,
off Greenwich, for Sick and Diseased Seamen of All
Naticns, who are received without any recommendation.
The receipts from all sources during the past year were
£879 less than the expenditure.
SUBSCRIPTIONS thankfully received by Messrs.
Williams, Deacon, and Co., bankers, Birchin-lane ; and by
the Secretary, at the Society's office, 86, King William-
street, London, E.C.
Qualification for a Governor, 21s. annually ; Life
Governor, £lolos.

THE ROYAL INFIRMARY for DISEASES
of CHILDREN and WOMEN, Waterloo-bridge-

road.
Upwards of 100 poor sick children are relieved daily at
this Hospital.
The Committee most earnestly solicit Contributions, to
enable them to continue the benefits of medical aid to those
numerous poor suffering children, who are rendered so
helpless by sickness and poverty.
Bankers, Messrs. Fuller, Banbury, and Co., 77, Lombard-
street; and by Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strand.
CHARLES J. F. RENTON, Secretary.
Waterloo-bridge-road, S E.

BRITISH ORPHAN ASYLUM,
Mackenzie-park, Slough (formerly at Clapham-rise).
Instituted 1827.

Patron—Her Most Gracious Majesty the QUEEN.
For the gratuitous board, clothing, and education of
destitute orphans from all parts of the British dominions,
and of all denominations, whose parents were once in
prosperous circumstances.
One hundred 'and seventy-five orphans now in the In-
stitution ; ample room for about 30 more.
Increased support indispensable, as this Charity is not
endowed, and is in the greatest need of further pecuniary
assistance.
Subscribers and the public are invited to inspeet the
Institution, and judge as to the nature of the Charity and
its peculiar claims.
The last Report can be obtained on application to the
Secretary.

THOS. TILSON, Chairman.
CHAS. LEE, M.A.
AUBREY C. PRICE, Hon. Secs.
ALFRED MACKENZIE, Secretary.
Offices, 73, Cheapside, London, E.O.
Bankers—Messrs. Williams, Deacon, and Co., Birchin-
-4110 gem, Seywood, Br9thors, Manchester,

COMPAGNIE GENERALE
LANTIQUE.
4, Bus de ht, Paix,
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
NEW YORK.
Leave every 14 days, from Havre and Brest, for New York
BATES OF PASSAGE.
From 11....vitE or BREST to NEW YOB.K.
First Jlass 7OO fr.
St.cond Class 425 fr.
Crass
From Paris to New York, via Havro or Brest, including
railway ticket., 725 fr. ; second class, 440 fr. ; third class
285 fr.