The Sun.
London, England, 1844-10-12 00:00:00

A NEW AND IMPORTANT EDITION OF THE SILENT`

FRIEND ON HUMAN FRAILTY.
Just published, price 21. 6d., and free by post (in a sealed envelope),
Price 3s. 6d.,
THE SILENT FRIEND ; a Medical Work on
Human Frailty and Physical Decay, its causes, and the
baneful efibcts of excessive Indulgence and infection, illustrated
by engravings, with observations on Marriage, and directions for
the removal of certain disqualifications.
By R. and L. PERRY and CO.
Published by the Authors, and sold at their Residence, 19, Berners.
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OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
aWe regard the work before us, The Silent Friend,' as a
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—Age and Argus. -
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conversant with the treatment of a class of complaints which are, we
fear, too prevalent in the present day. The perspicuous style in
which this book is written, and the valuable hints it conveys to
those who are apprehensive of entering the marriage state, cannot
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FRIDAY NIGHT'S GAZETTE.
FOREIGN-OFFICE, Ocr. 9, 1844
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The Queen has been pleased to approve of M. Jacques
Just Barbet, as Consul at Port Louis, in the Mauritius,
for his Majesty the King of the French.
The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
Louis Arnold Van den Berg, as Consul for Portsmouth
and Southampton, for his Majesty the King of the Ne-
therlands.

The Queen has also been pleased to approve of Mr.
Thomas Snowe, as Consul at Dublin, and of Mr. William
II enry Brockett,as Vice-Consul at Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
for the Republic of Texas.
HORSE GUARDS, OCT. 2.

The Queen has been pleased, on the recommendation
of Field Marshal the Commander-in• Chief, to appoint
Brevet Major John Henry Cooke, half pay Unattached,
to be one of her Majesty's Honourable Corps of Gentle-
man at Arms, vice Kincaid, retired.