The Sun.
London, England, 1868-09-24 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, TH URSDA EVENING, SEPTEMBER 24, 1868.

HE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY

, Established 1821.
No. 11, Lombard-street, London, E.C.
Subscribed Capital Two Millions.
Total Invested Funds upwards 0f....t2,750,000.
Total Income upwards of £320,000.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIRE POLICIES
which expire at MICHAELMAS must be Renewed within
Fifteen Days at this Office, or with the Company's Agents
throughout the Kingdom, otherwise they become void.

All Insurances now have the benefit of the Reduce(
Duty of is. Gd. per cent,
For Prospectus and other information apply to the Corn•
pany's Agents, or to

T. TALLEMACH, Secretary

SCIENTIFIC AND ORNAMENTAL PRESENTS.
ORNAMENTS for the Drawing-room, Library,
and Dinino•-room, consistingof a new and elegant as-
sortment of VASES, Figures, Groups, Candlesticks, Obe-
lisks, Inkstands, beautiful inlaid Tables, Paper Weights,
Btc., in Italian, Alabaster, Parian, Marble, Bronze, Derby-
shire Spar, Sze. Imported and manufactured by JAMES
TENNANT, Mineralogist to her Majesty, 149, Strand,
W.C., 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.

T OIIN GOSN ELL and CO.'S CHERRY
e" TOOTH PASTE. is greatly superior to any tooth
powder; gives the teeth a pearl whiteness, protects the
enamel from dec iy, and imparts a pleasant fragrance to
the breath. Price Is. 6d.—Red Bull Wharf, 93, Upper
Thames-street. London.

DUNVILLE'S V.R. OLD IRISH WHISKY,
BELFAST,
regularly supplied to the Souse of Lords.
" V.R." IRISH WHISKY.

D"vILLE and CO.'S " V.R." OLD IRISH
WHISKY., BELFAST.
London Offices and Stores,
4, BEAUFORT-BUILTJINGS, STRAND, W.O.
Established 1803. Quotations on application.

ANFIELD'S PATENT PICKLES are per-
fectly pure and uncoloured. To be bad of all dealers,
and wholesale of JUAN BURGESS, and SON, 107,
Strand (corner of Savoy-steps), London.

31R. (,f ih,.SpIuiREELEILANSTuisRTGREyoNanDdEvIThIaStTi,t tphoee s
for Authorur s ,
"PAINLESS TOOTH EXTRXOTION, or Anaesthesia Locally
Applied," "DENTAL SURGERY—a Practical Treatise," &c., &c.,
may be Consulted Daily as hitherto from 10 to 4 o'clock, at his.
ONLY Residence, 8, GROSVENOR-STREET, GROSVENOR-SQUARE (a
few doors from Bond-street).

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
Supei fineThiek Cream Laid Note ; especially recommended 5 6
Extra superfine Double Thick Creal3l 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........ 105. 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 ls. 6d., or 5 6
Double Thick Cream Wove "Club House" IN ote, five quires for
2s. 6d.
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Superfine Cream or Blue Envelopes, 4s 6d, 5s 6d, & 6s 6d
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s
Cheap Buff Colour, for circulars, &c., 3s
COLOUR bTAMPING (Relief) reduced to ls. 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 sTR %TED CATALOGUE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices of Account Books, Copying Presses, Inkstands,
btationery, Cabinets, Postage -cales, Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Desks, and Bags, &c., post free.

WHY incur the risks of Limited Liability, by
taking Shares in Civil Service or Co-operative
Stores, when you can SAVE TEN PER CE ITT. by
PURCHASING of

THE EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY,
and can have the goods delivered at your own door ? Teas
of all descriptions from Is. 3d. per lb. upwards. Price
Lists post free, on application at the Company's Ware-
houses, 9, Great St. Helen's-churchyard, Bishopsgate.

SAUCE.—LEA and PERRINS
WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE:
This delicious condiment, pronounced by connoisseurs
"THE ONLY GOOD SAUCE,"
.

Is prepared solely by LEA and PERIIINS.
The public are respectfully cautioned against worthless
imitations, and should see that Lea and Perrins' names
are on wrapper, label, bottle, and stopper.
ASK for LEA and PERRINS' SAUCE.
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Sold wholesale and for export by the Proprietors, Wor-
cester ; Messrs. Crosse and Blackwell ; Messrs. Barclay
and Sons, London, &;0., &T. ; and by Grocers and Oilmen
universally.

LONDON AND NORTH - WESTERN
RAILWAY.
LEICESTER RACES, Ist and 2d October, 1863.
RETUR V TICKETS to LEICES I ER, issued at LONDON
(Euston, Kensington, and Broad-street), will be available from
WEDNESDAY, 30th September, and intervening days, to SATUR-
DAY, 3d October, inclusive.

W. CAWKWELL,
General Manager.

Euston Station, 16th September, 1868.

COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSAT
LANTIQUE.
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4, Rue de la faix, 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 YORE.
First Class 7OO fr.
Second Class 425 fr.
Thin: Class
From Paris to New York, via Havre or Brest, including
railway ticket, 725 fr. ; second class, 440 fr. ; third class,
285 fr.

WEST INDIES AND MEXICO.
Leave St. Nazaire on the 16th of each month for St.
Thomas, Havana, Vera Cruz, New Orleans, Porto Rico,
H,aiti, Santiago de Cuba, Guadeloupe, Martinique.
JAPAN, NORTH AND SOUTH PACIFIC, AND
CENTRAL AMERICA (via Panama).
Leave St. Nazaire on the Bth of each month for Mar-
tinique, St. Martha (United States of Columbia), Colon,
Aspinwall (Isthmus of Panama), La Guayra, Porto Ca-
bello, Guadeloupe, Trinidad, Demerara, Paramaribo,
Cayenne, &c., Callao, Valparaiso, etc., San Jose, La Union
San Francisco, China, and Japai.. ,
Hand books, with full details of all the routes of this
company, can be had of
STRINGER, PEMBBROKE, and Co., •
Agents, 8, Austinfriars, London, E.C.

PROPOSED MEMORIAL, OF LEIGH

The grave of Leigh Hunt--one of England's most
charming Poeta, Essayists, and Critics—at Bensal Green,
is without even a headstone. 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
format Committee for the collection and application of the
requisite amount :
William Barry, Esq.
Sir John Bowring.
Thomas Carlyle, Esq.
Robert Chambers, Esq ,
L L.D.
Charles Dickens, Esq.
George Godwin, Esq, F.R.S.
C. L. Gruneisen, Esq.,
F.R.G.S.
Alexander Ireland, Esq.

Charles Kent, Esq.
W. C. Macready, Esq.
J. Bertrand Payne, Esq,
F.R.S.L.
Sir F. Pollock, Bart.
B. W. Proctor, Esq.
Sir Percy Shelley, Bart.
Chas. Ratcliff, Esq., F.S.A.
E. M. Ward, Esq., B.A.

S. C. HALL, F.S.A,
EDMUND OLLIER, Hon. Secs-
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, Bouverio, and Co.

VORTH LONDON or UNIVERSITY COL-
LEGE HOSPITAL.—DONATIONS are earnestly
SOLICITED to secure the opening of the Wards for
" Little Children" on the Ist of October. Contributions
will b 3 thankfully received by the Treasurer, Sir Francis
H. Goldsmid, Bart., M.P., St. John's-lodge, Regent's-
park ; by the Secretary ; and by Mr. J. W. Goodiff, Clerk
t o the Committee.

By direction of Committee,
HENRY J. KELLY, Secretary.

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 them to meet the heavy current expenses.
Upwards of 18,000 poor persons have been relieved in the
last six years.

GEORGE WOOD, Secretary.