The Sun.
London, England, 1842-04-22 00:00:00

THE LATE DR. BIRKBECIC—A PUBLIC
, MEETING will b held in the FREEMASONS'
tite:-4, on MONDAY, Aprile 25, at One o'Clock, precisely, to
sip the Report of the Committee on the best means of
t. 41 7.11 g the public gratitude to Dr. Birkbeck for her service
rpg.raoting the Education of the People, and especially of the
.ng Classes.
Lord BROUGHAM has consented to preside.
, Yvsl-incoin's Inn-fields.
he. The Galleries will be reservel for those Ladies who
er them to the Hall.

VELLUM -BINDERS' AND MACHINE-
geD,„ RULES' PENSION SOCIETY.—The SUB-
'IEERS and Friends of the above SOCIETY are re-
informed that the FIRST ANNUAL MEETING
4,,take place at Anderton' Hotel, Fleet-street, To-Moaktow
the 22d of April,s 1842.
JOHN SMITH, Esq., in the Chair.
By order of the Committee,
P. M•MURDIE, Hon. Secrkary
Chair to be taken at Half-past Eight precisely.
SAVINGS' BANK, 7, ADAM-STREET,
11 ADELPHL—Open Daily from Nine to Five.
'"eY can be PAID into this Savings' Bank ANY DAY
RRI,
WEEK, and may be WITHDRAWN by givin,g
LE DAYS' NOTICE.
qterest allowed at the Rate of 41/ per Cent. per Annum.
Rt INVESTMENTS AT LONG DATES.
4404qPeriod under 6 Months, at the rate of 5 Per Cent.
iltsev; 6 Months and under 9 Months ~ 5i
e 9 Months and under 12 Months „ 6 per Annum.
Payable Quarterly or Half-yearly.
CHARLES WM. WILLIAMS, Actuary.
• rersonal attendance not ecessary, except on the first
'RAMES HAVEN DOCK and RAILIVA-f
COMPANY..—The attention of the Court of Directors
been called to a letter signed" VERAX," which ap-
-4(l in the 4, Railway Times " of the 2d instant, it is consi-
rigl,t, in reference to the interests of the Company, to
Vre publicly, that there does not exist the least ground for
the libellous charges contained in the said letter. The
k 1,3 of the Company are, and always have been, open to the
fs.`tioli of any of its Shareholders ; and it will be found, on
ti?'f'rlg to them, that every item of its expenditure has been
Shy stated in their published Reports. The expenses
en nket down to the lowest limit consistent kith the
~..elle of the Company ; and the Directors have n6ver, in
ki„e2lance, received any remuneration, either directly or in-
"l, for their cervices. An action has been commenced
Vititttl the publisher of the paper, the name of the author of
th lee being refused.
4ttles Haven Dock and Railway-once, St. Mildred's-court.
1842.
'ET, CABINET, and UPHOLSTERY WARE
kROOMS, and MANUFACTORY.
ATKINSON, of Nos. 70, 71, 72, 73, 74,
and 75, WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE-ROAD,,Lam7
IP offering to the public a stock of all kinds of Furnish-
V`Nuisites, entirely unrivalled for extent, durability, and
~,,d2tonomy. This Establishment (actually the largest in
/4%1) is conducted on the unerring principle of quick re-
it with small profits ; substantial (warranted) fnrniture, at
14'itllY.low price ; and embraces all the advantages which the
rve the
k!_ilad the present economising, times demand.
situation of the Premises, on the Left Hand,
'4K
‘,ll from Westminster-bridge to the Marsh•gate, and the
racist distinctly, " ATKINSON."

U 1.111: SELF-LIGHTING SEALING-WAX
Did
Tnarnow be had of all respectable Stationers and Chemists.
•
in Boxes •
containing 30 Sticks for Letters, or 50 for
in Red and Black, and 36 Sticks of Shaded Colours,
Noves, price cd.
\ `l's Brothers, and Co., Patentees, Poultry Chambers.

.OLD WATCHES, LONDON-MADE.-T.

Sji COX SAVORY, Watchmaker, No. 47, Cornhill, Lon-
iven doors from Gracechurch-street, submits forselection
large STOCK of GOLD WATCHES, the whole of
are carefully examined by experienced workmen on the
18es, and each is warranted for correct performance.
' SIZE FOR LADIES.
vertical Watches, jewelled, in engine-turned
~,Case•=. and gold dials, warranted £lO 7.0
verticl Watches, jewelled, with double-backed
it,gine-turned gold eases and gold dials, warranted 12 12
O,t detached Lever Watches, jewelled in four
ith double-backed gold cases and gold dials,
4tanted

1)1, SIZE FOR GENTLEMEN.
41,it
401 detached Lever Watches, jewelled in four
s Qs, seconds, and double-backed gold cases, war-
P kilted
kt,ll, ~...
aik ',detached Lever Watches, capped, jewelled in
.11,01 es, seconds, double-backed gold cases and
Pate ,l dials, warranted l7 17 0
14etached Lever Watches, capped, jewelled in
1451,1 It,
warranted
et gold cases and
21 0 0
et q the Gentlemen's Watches may be had in gold hunting
cases, for 31. 3s. each extra.
\•8. Second-hand Watches purchased in exchange.

Str
SUPERSEDED, and those corrosive
awi injurious metals called Nickel and German Silver
ithanted by the introduction of a new and perfectly matchless
OATA PL kTE. C. WATSON (late ALDERMAN)
kt 4 42, Barbican,' aided by a person of science in the amal-
s
itt'_ 01petals, has succeeded in bringing to public notice the
ottautiful article ever yet offered : possessing all the rich-
Silver in appearance—with its durability and hardness
its perfect sweetness in use—undergoing, as it does, a
cal proees,, by which all that is'naseous in mixedmetals is
\l!iy extracted resist ng as acicl;, may be cleaned as silver,
vai manufactured into every article for the Table and Side-

' s. d. I s. d.
ipoons and Fi,rl;,3, Mustard Spoon ......... 0 6
oz I
16 6 Tea Spoons, per doz 5 6
Sii.(lo., per doz... „. 12 6 Gravy Spoons 3 6
5 6 Salt ito.
...... 66 I Sugar Tongs .. ..... I 9
..... 1 9
iWatson begs the Public will understand that this metal
"tielliarly his own, and that Silver is not more different front
Nt4e'than his metal is front all others ; on its intrinsic merits
,
wishes it to be tested. And from the daily increasing
he receives, he is convinced that nothing can prevent
'Ol/ling an article of universul wear.
Foreign Orders promptly executed.
41 and 42, BARBICAN.
\tel-&SIEUR JOHN MALIAN,. SURGEON
DENTIST to THEIR SERENE HIGHNESSES
SING DUKES OF SAXE COBURG and
tcaSIGEN, informs his Patients and the Public in gene-
ayt he has returned TO TOWN to RESUME his prac-
Y,PERSON, anti hopes to receive the same PATRON-
he has during his FIFTEEN YEARS' RESIDENCE
HALF-STREET, PICCADILLY. Monsieur
,NlN't!ltinues to fill DECAYED TEETH with his WHITE
4140 AL SUCCEEDANEUM without heat or pressure.
INCORRODIBLE, and NATURAL
0,4 411, fixed without wires or ligatures, from one to a corn-
et• LOOSE TEETH FASTENED, in all cases of
' HALF-MOON-STREET, PICCADILLY, and
ue Royale, Bruxelles.
kALECHARD and CO.'S RAZOR STROPS
hst are the only ones ever offered to the public on common•
kkk,esPrinciples, for they are composed of the hardest sub-
'l%, in nature, diamond and corundum, reduced to an ex-
Q,!9 fine
.powder, and imbedded in a soft protecting ma-
' so that the sharpest edge can be given to the razor by
oil the least possible of the surface.
Ice •
,tp B—Single Hand Diamond Strop, 10s. 6d. ; Two
155. 6d. ; Single Hand Corundum Strop, large size,
; small size, 3s. 6d. ; Double Hand, 6s. 6d. ; Diamond
with directions for use, ss. ; Corundum Cake, 6d.
‘letit in London—W. Blunt, 12, Herring's-row, St. Mar-
e. Manufactory, Corner of Portland-crescent, Wood-
lane, Leeds. May be had through the Post•office in a
.14 Parcel, post-paid, without extra charge, sending the
Post-office order to the manufacturers b
iy n Leeds.
-11 PURIFYING THE SKIN, AND PRESERVING
'I HE COMPLEXION.
LOTION.—This elegant prepa-
ParationN has attained it celebrity, by happily uniting the
,kes of a purifier of the skin from every habitual or in-
,;l4' imperfection, with those of a preserver of the already
kltkip, lints of beauty, by refreshing the complexion, and
tit. hg that healthy elasticity of the skin, on whichidepends
,‘D`'lkiance of the personal graces peculiar to youth.
Nt'",bt. Shaw, London," is in white letters on the Govern-
‘ Stamp, without which it is not genuine. Price, 2s. 9d.,
quarts Bs. 6d.
<I•
Sold by all Perfumers and Medicine Venders.

1p
ANGLERS.—J. CLARK, of No. 11, St.
c,,;'ohn's.lane, West Smithfield, and John's-square.
4401, Fishing Rod and Tackle Manufactu7r —Four-joint
Ljt. ery Fly-rods, two tops, buttons, and spikes, Ihs. each ; ditto
his'Ots, two tops, 14s. each ; five-joint General's Rods, five top.s,
spikes, each ; eighteen feet Bag-rods, fitted in
!lAanner I Is. each ; five-joint Salmon Rods, with three tops,
~,," the best' manner, from 30s. to 4es. each. Artificial Flies,
4,- Limerick hooks, Is. (id. per dozen : small Flies, Is. per
r.est taper Fly Lines, lid. per yard ; eight.plait silk Trolling
441. per yard; eight-plait Waterproof Line, Id. per yard.
v, aseg, fitted up with box reels, four lines on them? 4s. each ;
Lteci up with a four-stave box, reel box in the middle, four
• each.
'''sale Dealers supplied 25 per cent. cheaper than an other
iq London. All orders, from town or country, atteny ded to

,
'ATENT FIRE-PROOF SAFES.—C.
Pe` TENT and SON have on SALE a large STOCK of
Pe 'TENT wrought-iron and 1•I RE—PROOF SAFES. Strong
•it ,
ijtw chests, and boxes, fitted rp in every form for books, deeds,
&c., secured by the detector leeks. A patent box, with
which has been tted in the furnace of a steam-engine,
kit,o,en at 57, St. Paul's deurch-yard. Cash-hcxes and japan
k.h,f^,es rifted with Chubb'sector locks. A large ard complete
, Jhese articles, of as sizes and with internal divisions and
%; every. Nariety of form, is constantly kept on sale. These
4ttt.ksittrti nth stronger than those gmerally sold. Private boxes
suing at banks.
4. ,
14,11. a rd
':i
,'0 and Son, by royal warrant patent, lock and patent fire-
Makers to his Royal Higlanet,s Prince Albert, 57, St. Paul's
Y.
Ihe atent Fire-proof Sates can only be purchased at the
ta, St. Paul's Church.yard.

IRACULOUS CURE from the use of
ittow, PARR'S LIFE PILLS.
4,1' ~,lettor just received by the Proprietors, from Mr. William
j; -'itt'-"lward-street, Oldham-road, Manchester :
tdti •have tne utmost pleasure in forwarding you this
1.1,.42te 9f cure, effected solely by the persevering use of your
Before having recourse to them, I had been for
`ttf`;fiveyears afflicted with a most distressing malady, which
R.,5,,7,,0t eminent medical men who attended me all pronounced
h'?_„uscase of hydrocele (or dropsy ot the scrotum), and de-
kt.474 as no other chance of either relief or cure than under-
lit
vtm oieat operation. I was thus driven almost to despair ; and
ptLre the tietise written by Sir Astley
co
wherein he states
operaation i 3 generally attended with considerable danger.
!determined not to risk so painful and uncertain an ext
y;',.it rather chose to leave the result to nature and Provi
irtunately, I heard of the great fame of P rr's Pills,i
ant
'Ave them a fair trial. consequently tool: th m for same
ut Perceiving any benefit, but still kept persevering; end
th,t,tv taken twelve boxes, ann to my great joy I am perfectly
'lll,l',cily is entirely removed, together with a scorbutic are( -
Ltittt) had been much. troubled with since my return from
thtlit".77 , and now there is not a vestige of disease left in my
k.op fourteen as I am now in better health and spirits than I have
Ole years. 1 feel certain you would have accounts of
inißtho es, if people would persevere in the use of the pills a pro_
iNvilii4thortivt.ime, an) have. done. I give
.you my heartfelt thanks,
,Lo publish thin letter, and will glaaly answer any ap-
pki.tner personally, or by letter, and will remain your grate-
ged servant, ('•igned) WSL
MUAT.
4bth.., Witness—John Hough, Cheadle, carrier.
t;ti„ „Feb. 7, 184th
t,:tt,,Itit,,,AUTION—BEWAIIF OF IMITATIONS
to protect the public from imitations, the Honourable
14,14,vng,"45,1-s of Stamps have ordered the words Parr's Life Pills,"
o ,4_;_d on the (,ovemment Stamp, which i - pasted round the
box, in white letters on a red ground. Without this
L'AtiDaq;,•inenticity, they are spurious and an imposition.
kitk,t4,oilly by the Proprietors, T. Roberts and Co., 9, Crane-
"treet,London and sold wholesale by their appointment
ktN; atlr 5,18,0, St. Paul's ; also by Barclay and Sons, Farringdon:
11 pt. Sutton and ow Church -yard • and retail by at least
14 IT, every Co.,in the. Dnited i' om, and by mo:t re_
o.kNe,h.delers in medicice. Price Is. !id., 2s. 9d., and family boxes
11,,,t,'vtis-, oil directions are given with each box.'
4,,'--The Life and Times of Old Parr, who lived to be one
16gti,B1 fifty-two years of age, thirty-two pages, with fine en
't ki`e4edotes Prolongingc., and I:emarks on Disease, Health,
kinarla of Life, may be had gratis of all agents
Of Parr's Life Pills.