The Sun.
London, England, 1842-09-19 00:00:00

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
extended into Cavendish-square. The much-admired
Interior of the CHAPEL of ST. HELENA in JERUSA-
LEM, after D. Roberts, R.A. (published by Mr. Moon),
and a fine Exterior View of ST. 13,..TER'S at ROME, are
now added to the ENL ARGED DISSOLVING VIEWS.
NAPIER'S PATENT PRINTING MACHINE, and AIN-
SLI t,'S PATENT BRICK and TILE MAKING MA-
CHINE, both at work by Steam Powe . Fine specimens
of ANCIENT and MODERN FRESCO. Mr. COLLEN.
takes PORTRAITS daily by Mr. Fox Talbot's CALO-
TYPE PROCESS. The Lectures on this Art will not be
continued after next week. PHOTOGRAPHIC POR-
TRAITS taken as usual by Mr. Beard. Varied Lectures by
Dr. Ryan, Professor Bachhofther, and the other Lecturers.
The ORRERY, DIVING BELL. DIVER, &c. Beautiful
additions to the COSMORANIIC VIEWS, which► are shown
in the Evenings.—Conductor of the Band, Mr. Wallis.

Admission, Is.

ripHE CHINESE COLLECTION.
ST GEORGE'S-PLACE, HYDE PARK CORNER.

This Splendid Collection, consisting of Objects Exclusively
Chinese, surpassing in extent and grandeur any similar display
in the known world, entirely filling the spacious saloon, 225
feet in length, by .50 feet in width ; embracing upwards of
Fifty Figures as large as life, all fac-similes, in groups, in
their native costumes, from the highest mandarin to the blind
mendicant in his patched garment. Also, many thousand spe-
cimens, both in Natural History and Miscellaneous Curiosi-
ties, illustrating the appearance, manners, and customs of more
than Three Hundred Million Chinese, respecting whom the
Nations of Europe have had scarcely any opportunity of judg-
ing, IS NOW 0" E N for Public Inspection from Ten in the
Morning till Ten at Night. _

AamissiO-n 2s. 6d...—Children Is.

TRULY MAGNIFICENT EWELS,

For ty Modern Gold and Silver Watches by Elicot and Smith,
other English and Geneva Watches, Plate, Gold Chrono-

moter bylarnshaw, Two Elegant Dressing-cases with Sil-
ver Fittings.
MESSRS. DEI3ENHAM and STORE, are in-
structed to SELL by AUCTION, at their Booms,
King-sire. t, Covent-garden, on %VEDNESDAY, September 21,
and following Day, at Elere,,,

• An unusually valuable ASSEMBLAGE of JEWELS, of
the most magnificent character and design; including (in
brilliant diamonds) a most chaste and elegant cluster necklace,
forming at pleasure back and side combs, a single stone collet
ditto, a splendid head ornament, three pair of beautiful top
and drop ear-rings, a locket composed of ;7 rare and remark-
ably fine stones of the purest water, three magnificent stones
set as a pin, ring, and snap, weighing three, tour, and five ca-
rats ;Jell, several half-hoop, cluster, and single stone rings,
brooches, pins, shirt studs, &c., a most beautiful necklace
formed of 343 large and very fine oriental pearls, fashionable
arid very elegant armlets, necklaces, bracelets, ear-rings, 80
brooches, rings, pins, lockets, &e., set in fine gold, and com-
posed of precious stones and pearls, 300 very superior English
and Geneva watches, of the most recent fashion, and by the
most eminent makers, including several by Messrs. Elicot and
Smith, modern plate, Sheffield plated goods, clocks, time-
pieces, shop dials, and other valuable property.
May be viewed, and Catalogues had, at the Rooms.

ILVER SUPERSEDED, and those corrosive
1.3 and injurious metals called Nickel and German Silver
supplanted by the introduction of a new and perfectly matchless
ALIIATA PLATE. C. WATSON (late ALDERMAN)
41 and 42, Barbican, aided by a person of science in the amal-
gation of metals, has succeeded in bringing to public notice the
most beautiful article ever yet offered : possessing all the rich-
ness of Silver in appearance—with its durability and hardness
—with its perfect sweetness in use—undergoing, as it does, a
chem'cal process, by which all that is nauseous in mixed metals is
entirely extracted—resist ng aa acids, may be cleaned as Silver,
and is manufactured into every article for the Table and Side-
board.

s. d.

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