The Sun.
London, England, 1842-08-10 00:00:00

GAS METERS.
MPORI'ANT to GAS COMPANIES and CON-
SUMERS of GAS. All the inconveniences arising from
Gas Meters getting out of action, and ceasing to register (to
the great loss of Gas Companies and serious inconvenience to
Consumers) al.e prevented by using THOMAS EDGE'S IM-
PROVED M ETERS, with Patent Lever Valves. These
Meters are apr Toyed of by all the London Gas Companies, and
will entirely s apersede those made in the common way with
guide wires.
Meter Works, Great Peter street,. Westminster.

255. DRESSING CASES, in Rus.
101. sial'eather, invented by himself, are the cheapest, most
portable, and most complete ever introduced, with hair-brush
and soap-dish, 355. ; ditto, with a great variety of instruments,
555. ; the F rench roach dres-i. g-c,rse, 4/. 6s. ; the Blucher,
3/. Ws. arrei 3/. 15a.; ladies' silver dressing-case, 51. 1 ;s. and
upwards ; desks, workboxes, leather writing caws, and dis-
patch boric s, pocket.books, card•cases, and envelope-boxes.--
Alanufactt (red on the premises, 4, Leadenhall-street, London.
A show-rt ,om up stairs for Mecbi's splendid stock of papier
mache tal des, tea-trays, &c.

WA TOHES BY WEBSTER AND SON
CHRONOMETER and WATCH MANUFAC-
TURERS (Established 130 years), 3, BIRCHIN-L A NE.
t'he Finest Description CHRONOMETERS and
WAT(II',ES at the lowest prices can4istent with maintaining
that *chat meter for superi,,rity of workmanship which has dis-
inguishe a their establishment during that period.
The C!OMPENSATE,) DUPLEX WATCH, upon the
principle of their Chronometers, to which Government awarded
the prize is three years in succession, combines the most pm,
feet seen racy wit'd the utmost elegance, and is not surpassed
by the Pocket Chronometer.
Webs ter's newly-introduced Centre Seconds, for he medical
professi an, elegant and novel in appearance.
Also, their Patent Detached Lever and small Flat Horizon-,
tal, for Ladies, all equally reduced in price, and warranted.
Oldl Vatches taken in exchange. A selection of fine Se-
cond-hi Ind Repeating, Duplex, Lever, and Horizontal Watches,
by the most eminent- makers, at little above half the original
cost, and nearly equal to New, warranted. Post Letters
prom-pt ly attended to.
Web ster and Son, Chronometer Makers to the Lords of the
Admix alty, 3, Birchin-lane, Cornhill, London.

39, A: LBEMA RL E-STR EET, PICCADILLY, (directly
opposite t'ae York Hotel), and
76, KING V 4 ILLIAM-STREET, CITY.
QIGHT AND HEARING.—TESTIMONIALS.
..‘ 'he Messrs. S. and B. SOLOMONS' Newly-invented
SPEC T.ACLE LENSES afford astonishing relief to extremely
'mperf€ et vision--We give them the decided preference to
every n titer kind of Lens—the clearness of the transparency
brings e very object very distinct, and enables individuals to view
the mos t minute particle with perfect accuracy. They are
particulr grly pleasant by candle light, as they appear cooling to
.tbe sight , and soften bright and brilliant lights :
James RN mdell, Esq., 51. D., 1, Great George-street, West-
minster..
George G. Sigmond, Esq., M.D., 24, Dover-street:
T. J.•Petti'grew, Esq., Surgeon, F. R. S., Saville-row.
John Rams,botha.m, Esq., M.D., Broad-street-buildings.
Anthony W bite, Esq., Surgeon, 3, Parliament-street.
John R oopo.r, Esq. , Surgoun, 9.9, Newington-place, Kennington
Frederick Leighton, Esq., M.D., 7, Upper Gower-street.
Messrs. Griffiths and Duncan, Surgeons, 3, Leadenhall-street.
W. Day, Esq., Surgeon, Islieworth.
T. Daldy. Esq., Surgeon, .?‘3, New Broad-street. -
R. H. Lucas, Esq., M. D.,Exeter. •
J. Taylor Gordon, Esq., M.D. •
Wm. 13owie' Esq., M.D., Bennett-street, Bath.
C. Heywood, Esq., 141„ D., Blandford.
Henry Lawrence, Esq.,, M.D., Tenby.
Vm Jeafreson, Esq., urgeon-oculist, 21. South Audley-street,
S .D. Robinson, Esq.,- M.D:, Cheltenham.
C. Shillito; Esq., M.D., Brighten.
William Conolly, Esq., 'M.D., Ch ltenham.
E. H. Allnatt, Esq., M.D. Walli•igford. •
•
"somas Willis, Esq.. K. D., Brig. ton
e. !griffiths, Esq., Surgeon, Hammersmith.
Ishn Kenderiek, Esq., Surgeon, Manchester-street, Manches
ter-square.
Charles Tunally, Esq., Surgeon, Camden-town.
H. Colebourn, Esq., Surgeon, 29, Harleyford-place, Ken-
nington.
N. :11*Cann, Esq., Stirgeon, 50, ra:liament-street.
Samuel Banner, Esq., Surgeon, 26, Berkeley-square.
W. Jones, Esq., Surgeon, 15, Lower Brook-street, Grosvenor
' stare.
W. English, Esq., Sur ;eon, Denmark-hill.
A. Darklemore, Esq., Surgeon, 10, Charlotte-st. , Bloomsbury.
! E. S • ()Mart, Esq., Surgeon, 32, Golden-square.
J. H. Walter, Surgeon, 23, Charlotte.street, Bloomsbury.
C. iligham, Esq., Surgeon, 46, Davies-street, Berkeley-square
Edward Nason, Esq., Sur geon,Nuneaton, Warwickshire."
In placing the above Fist of Testimonials before the public,
the Messrs. Solomons, Opticians and Aurists, state that their
IN VISIBLE OPERA:I'VE VOICE CONDUCTOR, by
which thousands of Dee f Persons have been greatly benefited,
is not larger than a sewn-shilling-piece, and when fixed into
the cavi, y of the ear is soft and easy, awl not more uncomfort-
able nor perceptible than haying a piece of wool in its place.
By its use the faintest whisper at a public assembly is heard
wit'l distinatness.
these important n rvi inventions are patronized by their Ma-
jesties the King and Queen of Hanover and their Royal High-
nesses the Princesses. Augusta and Sophia, her Serene High-
ness the Pr.,icess F.sterhazy, the Princesses Mary and Rosa,
her Grace the Duchess Dowager of Bedford, and their Graces
the Archbishop of Canterbury, the late Duke of Norfolk, the
Dukes of Devonshire, Argyle, Manchester, and Marlborough,
Lord Hill, &c. Sae.
Observe tht 7/lessys. Solomons state that they have n' con-
, metion with mrsons of the same name in Ireland and Scotland,
and that they do not employ any Travellers or Agents ; the
genuine article are only to be had Ln London, at their Esta-
blishments, 39, Albemarle-street, Piccadilly, opposite the York
Uoeel, and 76, Kiing William-street, Bank,