The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-14 00:00:00

RUPTURES.-BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.

WHITE'S MO C-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
(Perfected and Exhibited in the Great Exhibitions
of 1851 and 1862) is allowed by upwards of Five Hundred
Medical men to bo the most effective invention in
the curative treatment of HERNIA. The use of a steel
spring, so often hurtful in its effects, is here avoided—a
soft bandage being worn round the body, while the requi-
site resisting power is supplied by the Hoc-Main Pad and
Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and closeness that
it cannot be detected, and may be worn during sleep. A
descriptive circular may be had, and the truss, which can-
rot fail to fit, forw9,rdel by post, on the circumference of
the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to the
manufacturer,
Mr. JO EtN WHITE, 228, Piccadilly, London.
A Single Truss, 165., 215., 265. 6d., and 31s. 6d. Postage,
ls. A Double Truss, 31s. d., 425., and Postage,
Is. Bd. An Umbilical Truss, 425. and 525. 6d. Postage,
Is. 10d.
Post-office Orders to be made payable to John White,
Post-office, Piccadilly.

NEW PATENT
VLASTIC STOCKINGS,
KNEE-CAPS, &c., for Varicose Veins and all cases
of Weakness and Swelling of the Logs, Sprains, &c. They
are porous, light in texture, and inexensivo, and aro
drawn on like an ordinary stocking. Pric pe
4s. 6d., 7s. 6d.,
10s., and 16s. each. Postage, 6d.
JOHN WHITE, Manufacturer, 228, Piccadilly.

pROPOSED MEMORIAL OF LEIGH
HUNT.
The grave of Leigh Hunt--one of England's most
charming Poets, Essayists, and Critics—at Kensal Green,
is without even a headstor,e. It has been proposed to
erect there a modest Monument to his memory. Mr.
Joseph Durham, A.R.A., has been selected to execute a
Portrait Bust and Pedestal. SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE
SOLICITED for the purpose. The following gentlemen
form a Committee for the collection and application of the
requisite amount :
William Barry, Esq. Charles Kent, Esq.
Sir John Bowring. W. C. Macready, Esq.
Thomas Car;yle, Esq. J. Bertrand Payne, Esq.,
Robert Chambers, Esq, F.R.S.L.
LL.D. Sir F. Pollock, Bart.
Charles Dickens, Esq. B. W. Proctor, Esq.
George Godwin, Esq, F.R.S. Sir Percy Shelley, Bart.
C. L. Gruneisen, Esq., Chas. Ratcliff, Esq., F.S.A.
F.R.G.S. E. M. Ward, Esq., R.A.
Alexander Ireland, Esq.
S. C. HALL, F.S.A, 1. Hon. Secs.
EDMUND OLL lER,
S. R. TOWNSHEND MAYER, F.R.S.L., 25, Norfolk-
street, Strand, W.C., Hon. Treasurer, by whom Subscrip-
tions are received.
Bankers—Messrs. Ransom, Bouverie, and Co.

GREAT NORTHERN HOSPITAL,
Caledonian-road, Islington, N.
Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
This Hospital has relieved 481,954 patients since it was
established at King's-cross in 1856. Patients are admitted

free.
Bankers—Messrs. Barnet, Lloyds, and Co., 60, Lombard-
street, Messrs. Ransom and Bouverlo, 1,
Sec., / Smith. Esa. GEO. REID, Sec.

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, Great Queen-street.
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, ; and by
WILLIAM WILLI A.MS, Secretary.
No. 8, Great Queen-street, Lincoln's-inn-fields.

NATIONAL ORPHAN HOME, Ham-common,
Richmond, Surrey. Founded 1849. Enlarged 1861.
Under thepatronage of 11.11.11. the Duke of CAMBRIDGE, K.G.,
whereby a home has been affordod for 280 Destitute Orphan
Girls of all ages, classes, and denominations, from all parts of
the kingdom.
The object of the Charity is to give orphan girls a plain Eng-
lish education, and practical instruction in tho kitchen, house,
and laundry, to fit them for domestic service; and, if not other
wise provided for when they attain 15 years of age, to obtain
suitable situations for them.
The Committee earnestly appeal for support. Tho Charity is
entirely sustained by donations and subscriptions.
HENRY KINGSCOTE, Treasurer
W H. WIPWICK Secretary.
Office, 121, Pall-mall, W

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
in the immediate vicinity of the Great Northern
Railway Terminus, King's Cross.
Patron—Her Most Gracious MAJESTY the QUEEN.
Vice-Patron—

His Royal Highness the Prince of WALES, K.G.
President—His Grace the Duke of BUCCLEUCH, K.G.

This Hospital, founded in the year 1828, the first to
establish the principle of free admission to the sick poor,
without the delay and difficulty of Governors' orders, is
wholly dependent for support on voluntary contributions
and legacies.
It affords relief to a large number of in-patients, and, in
addition to this, the average number of attendance of the
destitute sick has for a considerable period averaged be-
tween 3,000 and 4,000 weekly.
Tho Committee earnestly solicit the assistance of the
benevolent, as the premises Of this hospital are capable of
containing several hundred more beds had the Committee
the requisite funds to maintain them.

Contributions are received by their bankers, Messrs.
Brown, Hansom, and Co., Abchurch-lane ; also by Messrs.
Coutts and Co.; Drummond and Co. ; Glyn and Co. ;
Herries and Co.; Ransom and Co. ; Prescott, Grote, and
Co.; Smith, Payne, and Co.; Barclay and Co. ; Williams,
Deacon, and Co.; Nisbet and Co., Berners-street ; and at
the ileopital tom 101 W D.

NORT
Commissariat Office, Btu
chester
:--
1. Ashton-under-Lyne.
2. Birmingham.
3. Bradford.
4. Burnley.
5. Bury.
6. Carlisle.
7. Chester.
8. Coventry.
9. Fleetwood.
10. Hartlepoolnewl3atteries.
11. Isle of Man.
12. Leeds.
13. Liverpool, Liscard, and
Perch Rock.

Manchester and Salford.
Newcastle-on-Tyne.
Northampton.
Paull's Point on the
Humber.
18. Preston.
19. Seaham.
20. Sheffield.
21. Stallingborough.
22. Sunderland.
23. Tynemouth.
24. Weedon.
25. Whitehaven.
26. York.
'ERN.
, Camp, Colchester:
4. Ipswich.
5. Languard Fort.
6. Norwich.
SOUTH-ASTERN.
Coramissariat Office, 4, Castle-street, Dover :
1. Blatchington Battery, and Martello Tower 74.
2. Brighton, with coast Forts from Newhaven to Shore-
ham.
3. Canterbury—Cavalry and Infantry Barracks.
4. Dover—Castle and 'Western Height., including Castle
Hill Fort.
5. Dungeness and Batteries.
6. Eastbourne Redoubt, Langley Fort, and Martello
Towers, from 50 to 73.
7. Hastings Battery House, and Martello Towers, from
39 to 49.
8. Hythe, Forts Twiss, Sutherland, Moncrief, Dym-
church Redoubt, and Martello Towers, from 10 to
27.

EAS
Commissariat Offic
1. Colchester.
2. Great Yarmouth.
3. Harwich.

9. Rye and Batteries, and Towers from 28 to 3R.
10. Shorneliffe, Sandgate Castle, Folkestone Battery, and
Martello Towers from 1 to 9.
11. Tunbridge.
12. Walmer and Deal.