The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-02 00:00:00

BANKERS,

Messrs. Williams, Deacon, Labouehere, Thorn-
In London ton, and Co., Birehin-lane.
Messrs. Ilankey, 7, Fenchurch-streot.
In Mons Messrs. Guillochin, Sons, and Co,
In Paris Messrs. Charles Laffitte and Co.

SOLICITORS.
Messrs. Amory, Travers, and Smith, London.
Monsieur Dolez, Avocat, Mons.

BROKERS.
Messrs. Joshua Hutchinson and Son.
Messrs. Laurence, Son, and Pearce.
SECRETARY —T. B. Preston, Esq.
Temporary Offices No. 46, Moorgate-street.
Prospectuses and Forms of application for Shares may be
obtained at the temporary offices of the Company, or at the
Irokers. •

Each applicant for Shares will be required to pay into one
of the Bankers of the Company, one pound (IL) per Share,
on the numbers of Shares applied for, in part payment of the
deposit of 21., in exchange for which a voucher will be
given. In the event of the Directors allotting less than the
whole number applied for, the amount paid in will be appro-
priated towards the deposit of (2/.) per Share payable on those
allotted. Should no allotment be made to the applicant, the
money lodged at the bankers' will be forthwith returned free
of charge.

TONDON GENERAL OMNIBIS COM-
-4 PANY. —Reduction of Fares 10 per Cent., by Contract
Tickets.—On and after the Ist of January, 1857, the Company will
be Prepared to Issue packets of 100, 50, or 25 Tickets, each ticket
representing the sum of an omnibus fare, at a discount of 10 per cent.
on the gross amount.

The ficitl;ts—:;Villie issued for sums of 6d., 4d., 3d., and 2d. respec-
tively, and they Will be valid by any of the 600 omnibuses of the
London General Omnibus Company, subject to the regulations printed
on the case of etch packet.

The attention of managers of public offices, merchants, warehouse-
mess. and all houses of business having occasion to send messengers
about town, is particularly directed to this arrangement as a desirable
medium for avoiding miscellaneous disbursements in their estabbsh-
nsents for omnibus hire.
The tickets can only be had at the office of the Secretary of the
Company, 454, West Strand.
By order. A. G. CHURCH, Secretary.
Oftlces, 454, West Strand, Dec. 10, 185 G.

NOTICE OF DIVIDEND.
BANK OF DEPOSIT,
No. 3, PALL-MALL EAST, LONDON.
Established A.D. 1844.
The Warrants for the Half-yearly Interest, at the rate of 5 per
Cent, per annum, on Deposit Accounts, to 31st December, will be
ready for delivery on and after January the 10th, 1857,
daily. and payable

ETER MORRISON, g
Parties desirous of P
INVESTING MONEYManag are inrequested to
examine the plan of the Bank of Deposit.
Prospectuses and Forms for Opening Accounts sent free on appli-
cation.

CHURCH of ENGLAND LIFE and FIRE
ASSURANCE INSTITUTION.—Notice is Hereby Given,
That the Half-yearly Dividend on the Shares of this Institution will
be in course of payment at the Head Office, No. 5, Lothbury, City,
on and after the 15th day of January instant.
By order of the Board of Directors.
WILLIAM EMMENS, Secretary.

2d January, 1857.

LEGAL and GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY, No. 10, Fleet-street, London.
Notice is hereby given, that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of this Society will be held at this Office, on TUESDAY,
the 20th day of January, 1857, at One o'clock precisely, for the pur-
pose of Electing an Auditor for the Proprietors, in the place of Wil-
liam Clarkson, Esq., deceased.
By order of the Beard.
JOHN NET CLETON, Secretary.

LAW LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
et, Ist
Notice is Hereby GiFleet-s vetren, that a January 7
GENERAL MEETING of the
Proprietors of the Law Life Assurance Society will be hold at the
Society's Office, Fleet street, London, on MONDAY, the 2d day of
February next, at 12 o'clock at noon precisely, pursuant to the provi-
ideas of the Society's Deed of Settlement, for the purpose of receiv-
ing the Auditors' Annual Report of the Accounts of the Society up to
the aist December last; to elect a Trustee in the room of the late
Right Hon. Sir John Jervis, Lard Chief Justice of the Court of Corn-
-1113011 Pleas, deceased ; and for general purpoaes.
Ry order of the Directors.
WILLIAM SAMUEL DOWNES, Actuary.

METROPOLITAN COUNTIES and
GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 27, Regent-
street, Waterloo-place, London. Capital, 100,000/.
TRUSTELS.
Rt.lln.Spencer H. Walpole,M.P. Richard Spooner, Esq., MP.
Henry Peter Fuller, Esq. lE. Vansittart Neale, Esq.
Life Assurance business transacted in all its branches.
NM. The bonus declared at the last division of profits averaged
33 per cent. on all the premiums paid.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Manager.

THE LIVERPOOL and LONDON FIRE
and LIFE INSVRANCE COMPANY,
37, Castle-street, Liverpool ; 20 and 21, Poultry, London.
1855.
5146,0961856.
Fire Premiums
10,269..,,,.. New Lite Premiums ...... 11,137
57,979....
13,713 Received for Annuities .... 12,758
10,763.... .... •• • • raid Annuitants.. ••• • .• 11,396
Annuities immediate or deferred.
Persons whose Fire Policies with this Company expire at Christ.
teas are reminded that receipts for the renewal of the same will be
found at the Offices of the Company in Liverpool, London, and Man-
chester, and in the hands of the agents.
'W IN i ON BOULT, Secretary to the Company.
BENJ. HENDERSON, Res. Sec., London.

ESTABLISHED 1837.
BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE COM-
PANY,
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 4 Viet., cap. 9, and
BRITANNIA. MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION,
•
Empowered by Her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent.
1, Princes-street. Bank. London.
MAJOR-GENERAL ALEXANDER, Blackheath-park, Chairman.
Number of Policies issued, upwards of 11,000.
Annual Income from Premiums (exclusive of Interest on Invest-
ments) upwards of 84,0001.
Rates of Premium reduced to the lowest possible scale compatible
with security, and computed in such variety of ways as to suit the
circumstances and convenience of every class of Policy-holders.
E. R. FOSTER, Resident Director.
ANDREW FRANCIS, Secretary.

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY
(FIRE, LIFE, and ANNUITIES).
A.D. 1714.
Cornhill, and 70, Baker-street, London.
College•green, Dublin.—Gronengen•street, Hamburg.
Exchange-street West, and Tithebarn-street, Liverpool.
North Nelson-street, Edinburgh.
Instituted in the reign of Queen Anne, A.D. 1714, with large Invested
Funds.
DIRECTORS. &C.
CHAIRMAN—JOHN RE mINGTON MILLS, Esq.
DEPUTY-CHAIRMANHENRY A.LDWIN SOAMES, Esq.
James Bentley, Esq. John Paynter, Esq.
Thomas Bodley, Esq. John Rogers, Esq.
Daniel Britten, Esq. Henry Butt,
S.
Nicholas Charrington, Esq. George Spencer Smith, Esq.
S. rreston Child, Esq. ltichd. Horsman Solly, Esq.
William Gilpin, Esq. W. Foster White, Esq.
Thomas Lewis, Esq. Samuel Wilson, Esq., Ald.
Thomas Mills, Esq., M.P. Stephen Wilson, Esq.
John Morley, Esq.

LIFE.
Reduced rates for young and middle ages, with guarantee of a
company in existence upwards of 140 years, and a large accumulated
capital. The last Bonus (1855) gave additions to policies varying
Bum 25 to 70 per cent. on the previous seven years' premiums.
Lower rates,
death. Decreasing without Profit& Two-thirds only of the premiums may
be paid until and increasing rates of premium, and
half-yearly or quarterly. Medical fees allowed.
FIRE.
Insurances at the usual ratos, and PrOfiti returned on policies taken
out for seven years by wompt Payment. Lo•ses occasioned by ex-
plosion of gas made good. The offices close on Saturdays at two
O'clock, excepting in the fifteen days after each quarter-day.
Insurances now expiring must be paid on or before the llth Janu-
agents.
ary, at the office in London, or of the respective
WIL LI A.M B. LEWIS, Secretary.

MR. HOWARD, 6u
legeon-Dentist_____________
52, Fl t-
-
street, has introduced an entirely new description of AReeTI FICIAL TEETH ,fixed without springs, wires, or ligatures. They s
perfectly resemble the natr.ral teeth as not to be distinguished from°
the original by the closest observer; they will never change colour or
decay, and will be four's very superior to any teeth ever before used,
This method does not require the extraction of roots, or any painful
operation, and will, support and preserve teeth that are loose, and is
guaranteed to rf.:store articulation and mastication. Decayed teeth
rendered soon..(and useful in mastication.-52, fleet-street, At
home from t;in till five.

CHEAP EDITION OF LEVER'S WORKS.
This day is published, in crown Bvo., price 45.,
HARRY LORREQUER.
By CHARLES LEVZR.

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THE JOURNAL
MEDICINE.

Edited by Foams WillsLoW, D.C.L.
1. Prolonged Shower-Baths in the Treatment of the Insane.
2. Professor Ferrier's New Scottish Philosophy.
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4 The Belgian Lunatic Asylums and the Insane Colony of Gheal.
5. Philosophical Medicine.
6. Mental Labour : its Effects upon the Blood.
7. Insanity of George
8 On Chlorofenn in the Treatment of Insanity.
9. physiological Psychology.
10. Case of Mr. Millar.
London: John Churchill, New Burlington-street.

The Third Edition. Just rublished, price 55., by post, free, ss. 6d.
ON TRUE& FALSE SPERMATORRIFEA,
with the View of distinguishing the Imaginary from the
Real Sufferers under this disease, and Correcting of wide-spread
Errors in relation to their Treatment and Cure.

Translated ftom the German of Dr. PICKFORD.
"Dr. Pickford known to English readers by his frequent practi-
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_ - - -
MR. ALBERT SMITH'S MONT BLANC,
BADEN, up the RHINE. and PARIS, is NOW OPEN
EVERY EVENING (except Saturday) at 8 o'clock.—Stall3, 33. :
area, 28. gallery, Is. Stalls can be secured at the box office,
Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, every day between eleven and four, with-
out any extra charge. The Morning Representations take place
every Tuesday and -aturday, at Three o'clock.

SACRED HARMONIC SOCIETY.-EXETER
WALL—Conductor, Mr. COSTA.—THIS EVENING (Fri-
day, January 2, 1857), as an extra repetition performance, Handel's
MESSIAH. Vocalists—Madame Clara Novello, Miss Dolloy ; Mr.
Sims Reeves, and Mr. Thomas. with Orchestra of 700 Performers.
Tickets, 35., 55.. and 10s. 6d., or Subscriptions, One, Two, or Thre
Guineas each (the two latter classes being entitled to Extra Tickets
for the two past subscription concerts), now ready at the Society's
Office, No. 6 is Exeter Hall.
On January 9th, Mendelssohn's Lobgesang and Mozart's Requiem,
being the next subscription concert.

RGYLL ROOMS.-LA [TRENT'S CASINI ►,
Great Windmill-street, St. James's.—The above elegan
tooms are now open every evening for the winter season, with
Laurent's celebrated Orchestra. Principal Cornet-a-piston, M.
Boulcourt. The Proprietor begs to inform the public that this
fashionable place of resort has bean entirely redecorated during the
recess. Doors open at half-past eight, commence at nine. Admis-
sion One Shilling.

DR. KAHN'S ANATOMICAL MUSEUM,
4, Coventry-street, Leicester-square.—Open (for Gentlemen
rily) from 10 till 10, containing upwards of one thousand models
And preparations, illustrating every part of the human frame in
health and disease. the race of men, &c. Lectures delivered at 12,
2,4, and half-put 7, by Dr. G. Simi**, F.R.G.S. ; and a new and
highly-interesting series of Lectures is now in course of delivery
by Dr. KAHN, at a quarter put 8 p.m. precisely. Admission, One
Shilling. Catalogues containing Lectures as delivered by Dr. Khan
(gratis).

GENERAL TOM THUMB HAS ARRIVED.
This American M (N IN MINIATURE, undoubtedly the
smallest in the world, intelligent, sprightly. educated, perfectly
symmetrical in all his proportions, and graceful beyond belief, will
hold THREE PUBLIC LEVEES EACH DAY, for a short time
only, at the Itegent Gallery, Quadrant, Regent-street. He will ap-
pear in a great variety of New Characters and Costumes, Songs,
Dances, Grecian Statues, &c. Nis Miniature Equipage will prome-
nade the streets daily. The General was honoured with the patron-
age of her Majesty and the elite of fashion in 1844.
PARTICULAR .N °TICE. —Ladies and families who can conveniently
attend the early morning Levees (from 11 till 1 o'clock) :will incur
much less inconvenience from the crowd than by visiting the later
Levees.

Hours of Exhibition—from 11 till I ; 3 till 5 ; and 7 till 9 o'clock.
Admi,sion to promenade, area, and gallery, without regard to age,
Is.; Reserved Stalls, 2s. ; Children, Is. ; Drawing-room seats, 3s. ;
children, Is. 6d.

TN CHANCERY.—In the MATTER of the
A. Joint-Stock Companies Winding-up Acts, 1848 and 1849, and of
the Royal British Bank.

By direction of the Vice-Chancellor Sir Richard Torin Kindersley.
the Judge of the High Court of Chancery to whose Court the winding
up of the Royal British Bank is attached, NOTICE IS HEREBY
GIVEN, That the said Judge purposes, on SATURDAY, the tenth
day of January, 1857, at Two o'clock in the afternoon precisely, at
his chambers, No. 3, Stone-buildings, Lincoln's-inn, London, to
proceed to make a Call on all those Contributories of the said Bank
who have been settled on the List of Contributories up to this day,
and that the said Judge purposes that such call shall be for Seventy-
five Pound, per share. All persons interested are entitled to attend
at suzh day, eour, and place, to offer objections to such call.
Dated this 30th day of December, 1856.

CHAS. PUGH, Chief Clerk.

AWIDOW LADY, thoroughly acquainted
with the routine of Housekeeping, is desirous of an engage-
ment as Domestic Companion to an elderly or invalid Lady or Gen-
tleman or Widower with young children, where ene or mere servants
are kept. A comfortable home the chief con,ideratien. Unexcep-
tionable references given.—Address C. G., Mrs. Powell's, 4, Trinity-
street, Blackheath-hill.

A NEW AND IMPORTANT DISCOVERY IN THE SCIENCE
OF MEDICINE.
Eattitat Office Seal of Great Britain. Diplome d'
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Pharnaacien de Paris. Imperial College of Medicine, Vienna,
TRIESEMAR No. 1,2, and 3, prepared in the form
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carried in the waistcoat
Sold in tin,
cases, divided into separate doses, as administered by
,alPeati. Lalletnand, Roux, Ricord, &c., &c. otpocket.
alozenge,
rutIESEMAR No. 1 is a Remedy for RE-
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TILLESEMAR No. 111.,
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_.al Remedy for Syphilis and Secondary BYmP-
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mutt the medium ueTtiel!Pel it with the insensible per th
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CHILISTMAS PRESENTS.
THE exuberance of the feelings, amid scenes of
gaity, induces the fair and youthful to shine to advantage
under the gaze of many friends, and therefore to devote especia
attention to the duties of the toilet. It is at this festive season that

ROWLANDS' ➢fACASSAR OIL,
For creating and sustaining a luxuriant head oehair ;
ROWLANDS' ICALYDOR,
For rendering the skin soft, fair, and blooming ; and
ROWLANDS' ODONTO, or Pearl Dentifrice,
For imparting a pearl-like whiteness to the teeth, are called Into in-
creased requisition, to the attainment of those personal advantages
so universally sought for and admired.
Beware of spurious imitations ! ! The only genuine of each bears
the name of "Rowlands" preceding that of the article on the wrapper
or label. Sold by A. Rowland and Sons, 20, Hatton-garden, London,
and by Chemists and Perfumers.

CANCER HOSPITAL, London and West
Brompton.—Secretary's Office, 167, Piccadilly.—This Institu-
tion has been established exclusively for the treatment of the poor
afflicted with cancerous diseases. Out-door patients to attend at 167,
Piccadilly, on Tuesdays, at 2 o'clock. ]n-door patients are admitted
at the Brompton Establishment, for one month, and for a longer
period if recommended by the medical officers. The number of per-
sons under treatment as in or out-door patients have averaged for
the last three years about 400 cases each year. Since the founlation
of this Hospital in 1851, 1,799 poor persons, suffering under every
form of this dreadful malady, have received the benefits of this
Charity. A Weekly Board manage its affairs, and every informa-
tion connected with the Institution may be obtained on application
to the Secretary. Contributions to enable the Committee to centinue
this greaWilliamt work of benevolence aro urgently solicited, and may be
panid te
lds Le sham Farrar, Esq , the Treasurer, 66, Lincoln's-
(ices, 167, Piccadilly
; Messrs.illy. Coutts and Co., Strand ; and at the Secretary's

ROYALpayroltn!
't ellg uTEPN-ITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
The sick poor are admitted on
their. Founded 1828.
commendation is required. own application alone ; no re-
Durirut the past month the following
number
of this Charity, either as out or in.4.l.o_received the 'mats
application:— . Patients, on their personal
Week ending 7th November
..
Ditto 14th November ........ 2,154
Ditto 21st November. _.. 2.,_0.423
Ditto 28th November „ .... i4i
2, Jo 9
29th and 30th November • • • • ..... ~
269

;;ii;(i'e'r (still
to the
of which 2,775 were under treat •
ment) having been admitted
,previ..ocilsil.ri;ave nnihnitel
Ruch foam
The clergy of all denom.nat,o.
Tetalnew cases, the
vteilluebesimar
patients.
a3to
tGh oe vAe rnnnour sa
1,
slue il eavy
relief:3EPTehnes eCßoalmil earnestly entreat tho aid
earns • of
the public.
The management of the Hospital is in the
subscribers,hands
Committee, therefore,
incurred in affording
yearly elected from the general list of
General Meeting in January. A Board is held every Thursday, at
...,.......
o'clock (Rev. J. B. Owen, Chairman), to conduct the business,
a NPular
HUMAN FRAILTY ;
beautiful - when any subscriber may attend, if so disposed, the Board being at
anation•
all times desirous of receiving suggestions o^ giving exPI
Work, price is., post free,
__ ly illustrated Medical
containing the opinions of Valpeee. Lah with 1 wholly dependent The Hospital is not endowed, but is - ot volun-
and&C. It gives copious instructions for tile ,„..-ernaod
00 engravings, tary contributions and legacies, which are received by the Treasurer,
of
who are prevented by fm ' pediments fro"'•
feet ~ ; oux, Ricord John lefasterman, Esq., M.P., Nicholas-lane ; also by Messrs.
tilts tetta`esto of those' Drummond and Co.; Berries and Co ; Ransom
state, also showing the dreadtul res. from....,_a lato the married Prescott, Grote, and Co.; Smith, Payne, and 'Co ; Glyn and Co. ;
and syphilis, and the benefits arising freot earl abbe,
by the a
examination of the spermatoza, the oi; gonorrhcea, Jones Loyd and Co.; Barclay and Co.; Denison and' Co. ; Williams.
author's ii.eetnical teats and Deacon, and Co. ; Overend, Gurney, and Co. ; Nisbet and Co., Her-
microscope,—Pipe with powerful lenses, ~, and co rl
_Y-constructed nets-street ; Masterman and Co.; and at the Hospital. Co,utts
row; and from all agents for the 641° " Trieatulak,:. Paternoster- d Clothing for the destitute patients will be thankfullyireeeived.
By order. J. B. OMEN, ALA, Chairman,