The Sun.
London, England, 1850-05-03 00:00:00

Admission, Is.

THE ROYAL POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTION.
LECTURES on MUSIC by Sir HENRY R. BISHOP resumed
with an increased number of VOCALISTS for the Illustrations on
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at Eight, and on Tuesday, Thus
day, and Saturday, at Three o'cleck.—Dr. Bachhoffner's Second
Lecture on the Philosophy of Scientific Recreation with Optical
Effects, daily at Two, and en Tuesday and Thursday Evenings at
a :quarter-past Nine.—Lecture by J. H. Pepper, Esq., en the
Chemistry of Hydrogen, with special reference to its application for
conveying by Balloons Pyrotechnic and ether Signals to Sir John
Franklin, on Menday, Wednesday, and Friday, at Three, and on
Tuesday and Thursday Evenings, at Eight.—Dissolving •Views,
illustrating the Arctic Regions and Ceylon ; also Views of London in
the Sixteenth Century, and as it now is.—Diver ,and
Diving-
bell, Ste., &a.

Admission, ]s.—Schools, Half-price.
Analyses and Chemical Experiments conducted in the Laboratory,
under the direction of J. H. Pepper, Esq.

ARGYLE SUBSCRIPTION ROOMS, Great
Windmill-street, St. James's.

Musical Director and Conductor, M. LAURENT, Jun.
This ACADEMT, for Tuition and Practice of DANCING, is
NOW OPEN for the Season. Teaching by Professors Calkins,
mekey, and Franceni.
For Terms of Private Tuition apply at the office.—Terms of Sub-
scliPtinn, fir morning and ovesakstr.practlco:—,Tx months, SI. Ss.;
one month, H. ls.; cue evening, is. Subscribers' tickets not
transferable.
The Academy will open for evening practice at a Quarter to Eight
o'clock, and terminate at Half-past Eleven precisely.

RICK CLOTHS, with Poles, Pulleys, and Lines
complete.—" No farmer should be without a good Rick
Cloth, for it is certainly one of the most useful things ho can have
on his premises." Address BENJAMIN EDGINGTON, Marquee,
Tent, and Rick Cloth Manufacturer, 2, Duke-street, Southwark; a
warehouse, 208, Piccadilly.—A few good second-hand Rick Cloths
for sale.

Important Property at West Ham, Essex, including the Residence
and a large portion of the factory of John Tucker, Esq. ; Free-
hold Building round, Dwelling House, Eleven Cottages, Capital
Wharf, good Residence, and sixteen Acres of Marsh Land.
MR- BEADEL is instructed by the Trustees of
the late William Greenhill, Esq., to SELL by AUCTION,
at the Niart, on Toasnav, May 14, at Twelve, the following valu-
able and highly desirable PROPERTY. The capital residence and a
lar:e portion of the extensive factory of Mr Tucker, at West Ham,
and held by him for 37 years at a rent of 2501. per annum. Several
plots of superior building ground, on one of which stands the old
Abbey-house, a good dwelling-house, and 11 cottages ; a well situ-
ated wharf with sheds and garden, and a suitable residence, with
about 16 acres of rich grass marsh attached thereto.
Particulars may be obtained of Messrs. Shearman and Slater,
Aolicitors, 23, Great Tower-street; Messrs. Copland, solicitors,
Chelmsford, Essex; at the Auction Mart; on the Premises; and of
Mr. Heade], 25, Gresham-street, City.

TO VISITORS FROM THE COUNTRY.
All persons of taste should hasten to inspect the unique and
recherche STOCK ef ELEGANCIES now exhibited by MECHI, in
his new Show Rooms, 4, Leadenhall-street, near the India-house.
Determined to take the lead in taste, he has breeght out some most
superb and novel specimens in Papier Mache. Finding it impossible
to display them adv mtageously in his former space, he has fitted up
a SPi4ENDID SHOW ROOM, to which he invites those who are
desirous of seeing the most brilliant specimens this country can pro-
luce. Some are decorated with admirable copies of Edwin Lani-
seer's most popular paintings, together with some most exquisite
landscapes of Win leer Castle, Virginia Water, the Isle of Wight, &c.
Mechi has the best stock in London of Ladies' and Gentlemen's
Dressing Cases, Work-boxes, Writing-desks, and everything for the
toilet and work-table. Illustrated Catalogues gratis. 4, Leadenhall-
street.

ANOTHER CURE OF COUGH ♦ND OPPRESSION OF THE

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CHEST, THIS WEEK, BY
DR. LOCOCK'S PULMONIC WAFERS.
From Mr. J. Sergeant, Bookseller, Linton, Jan. 7, 1850.
" gentlemen,—Mr. Mitchell, of Abington, a respectable cooper,
for upwards of twelve months has been suffering from a Cough and
Oppression of the Clint. Ile has been under the treatment of our
neighbouring surgeons, without receiving any benefit ; but, strange
to relate, before he took half the contents of a small box of Dr.
Locock's Palmonic Wafers, he experienced almost miraculous relief,
and has since continued in the enjoyment of health to which he had
previously for a long period been a stranger.

" J. SERGEANT."
Price la. 13Cd., 2a. 9d., and l Is. per box. Sold by all Medicine
Venders.
Also Dr. LOCOCK'S FEMALE WAFERS, the' only remedy re-
commended to he taken by Females. Have no taste of Medicine.
Price is. 1%d., 2s. 9d., and J. le. per box.
Beware of Counterfeits in the form of Pills.