The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-02 00:00:00

SOIENTIFIO AND ORNAMENTAL PRESENTS.

ORNAMENTS for the Drawing-room, Library,
and Dining-room, consistingof a new and elegant as-
sortment of VASES, Figures, Groups, Candlesticks, Obe-
lisks, Inkstands, beautiful inlaid Tables, Paper Weights,
&c., in Italian, Alabaster, Parian, Marble, Bronze, Derby-
shire Spar, &c. Imported and.raanufactured by JAMES
TENNANT, Mineralogist to her Majesty, 149, Strand,
W. 0., London.
Mr. Tennant arranges elementary collections of ROCKS,
MINERALS, and FOSSILS to illustrate the new edition
of Lyell's Elements of Geology ; they will greatly facili-
tate the interesting study of MINERALOGY and
GEOLOGY, and can be had at 2,5, 10, 20, 50, to 500
guineas each.
PRACTICAL INSTRUCTION in GEOLOGY and
MINERALOGY is given by Mr. TENNANT, F.G.S., at
149, Strand.

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 Is., 45., 55., and 6 0
Foolscap Papers, blue or cream........ 105. 6d., 12s. 6d., and 14 6
Outsides Foolscap 6 6
Letter Paper for scribbling plain, 4s.for ls • ruled
6d., ditto, 5
6
4 6
Tinted Lined Note five quires . or
Double Thick Cream Wove "2s. Club House " Note, five quires for
6d.

Superfine Cream or Blue Envelopes, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, & Cs 6d
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s 6d per 1,000
Cheap, Buff Colour, for,circulars, &c., 3s
COLOUR sTAMPING (Relief) Xedueefi to is. per 'OO. Polished
steel dies sunk by the'best artiste in tbe trade at about half the
prices charged by the retail houses.
An ILLU 3TR &TED CATALOGUE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices .of Account Books, Copying Presses, Inkstands
stationery, Cabinets, PoStage Scales, Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Desks, and Rags, &C:, post free.
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SAUCE.—LEA. *- and ' PERRINS.—SAUCE.
THE "WORCESTERSHIRE,"
pronounced by Connoisseurs .
"THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE."
Its use improves appetite and digestion.
UNRIVALLED FOR PIQUANCY AND FLAVOUR.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS,
To avoid which, see the names,
LEA and PERRINS, on all bottles and labels,
ASK for " LEA and PERRINS"' SAUCE.
Agents—Crosse and Blackwell, London, and sold by all
Dealers in Sauces throughout the World.

pRINTIN G.—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, "Sun" Printing Offices,
3, Church-row, Savoy, Strand, W.C.

ONE HUNDRED & SEVENTY DESTITUTE.
ORPHAN CHILDREN are being maintained in the
ROYAL ALBERT ORPHAN ASYLUM, at the moderate rate
of £25 per annum each. Funds greatly needed.
CHARLES A. WALKER, Secretary.
Once, 54, 01mapside, London, E.C.

ruHE ROYAL HOSPITAL for DISEASES of
Jl. the ClizIST, City-road.—Tho wards for in-patients
are constantly full, those for out-patients crowded daily.
:FUNDS greatly needed.
CilLiftL'ES L. 'ICE.NIP, gcretlry.

QANIARHAN FREE HOSPITAL for WO HEN
►J and CIIILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portmaa-
square. The only free flosp:tal for die .aces of women.
2,746 patients were treated last month without Litters of
recommendation. Subscriptions and donations are much
needed, and will be received by Messrs. Hatch:m.l,
Picca-
; Sir Samuel Scott, Bart.; Messrs. Barclay, Ooutts,
Glyn, Ransom; and by the Secretary.

JONDON FEVER HOSPITAL is the only
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institution in the Metropolis for the treatment and
prevention of contagious feverB.
CONTRIBUTIONS will be gra'efully received by
Messrs. Dimsdale and Co, 50, Cornhill; Messrs. Drum-
mond, Charing-cross; Messrs. Coutts, Strand LMessrs.
Hoare, Fleet-street ; and by the Seccetary,at the Hospital,
Liverpool-road, Islington, N.

SEAMEN'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.O.
Qualification for a Governor, 21s. annually ; Life
Governor, £lO 10s.

VIE METROPOLITAN CONVALESCENT
INSTITUTION.
President—His Grace the Duke of WELLINGTON.
Treasurers—The Right Hon. Russell Gurney, M.P., and
Col. W. F. Grant.
DONATIONS and SUBSCRIPTIONS are earnestly
solicited, to enable the Board to meet the greatly increased
expenditure of this old Charity. 240 adults are received
at Walton ; 80 children at Irtcham and Hendon.
Bankers—. London Joint-Stock Batik, Pall-mall.
CHARLES HOLMES, Secretary.
Office, 32, Sackville-street, Piccadilly.

TOE ROYAL INFIRMARY for DISEASES
of CHILDREN and WOMEN, Waterloo-bridgo.

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, Banbur-y, and Co., 77, Lombard.
street; and by Messrs. Coutts and Co_ Strand.
CHARLES J. F. RENTON, Secretary.
Waterloo-bridge-road, S E.

BRITISH HOME for INCURABLES, 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, 1863 ; 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-
street, E.G. ; Messrs. Drummond, Charing-cross, S.W.
ED WD. WEAVER, Sec.
Offices, 73, Cheapside, E.C.

ESTABLISHMENT for GENTLEWOMEN
during TEMPORARY ILLNESS.
The relatives of Clergymen, Naval, Military, and Pro-
fessional Men, Governesses, and Artists may, for a small
weekly payment, receive the comforts of a HOME, com-
bined with the best medical and surgical treatment, at the
establishment, 90, Upper Harley-street.
This establishment, which was opened in 1850, is patro-
nised by her Majesty. The Bishop of London 1S Visitor,
and it is managed by the Marchioness of Ormonde, the
Lady Laura Palmer, Mrs. Edward Romilly, the Lady
Caroline Russell, Mrs. Cecil Russell, and other ladies.
All information respecting it may be obtained on writ-
ten or personal application to the Lady Superintendent.
Subscriptions received at the Institution, and by the
Treasurer, at Messrs. Coutts and Co.'s, 59, Strand.
W. C. SPRING RICE, Hon. Sec.

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 inspect 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.
GELS. LEE, M.A.
AUBREY C. PRICE, Al Hon. Secs.
ALFRED MACKENZ E, Secretary.
Offices, 73, Cheapside, London, E.O.
Bankers—Messrs. Williams, Deacon, and Co., Birchin
Watt 119fMaigeTWO9C; 2/others, liamiaster.

COMPAGNIE GENERALE TR ANSAT-
LANTIQUE.
4, Rue de la Paix, Paris.
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
NEW YORK.
Leave every 14 days, from Havre and Brest, for New York.
RATES OF PASSAGE.
From HAVRE or BREST to NEW YORK.
First Mass - . 700 fr.
Second Class - 425 fr.

Third Class
From Paris to New York, via Havre or Brest, including
railway ticket, 725 fr. ; second class, 440 fr. ; third class,
285 fr.