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CONTR.VCT FOR BUILDINGIGHTY TON VESSEL OF ABOUT
ES.
NAVY OFFICE, April 15, 1826.
THE A in:•ipal (Wicera and Commissioners of his
ilojetto's :Vary do heecity rice Notice,
That on TiII:RSDAY, the 27th instant, at Ore o'clock, they
will be :clay to nest with such persons as may he willing to con.
[NCI fur BUILDING in the Rivet Thames *VESSEL for the
-rice of the Ordnance Department, of about BD Tons Burthen,
übe dtlivered at his Majesty's Dock-yard at Woolwich.
A Draught of the Vessel and a Form of the Tender may be seen
at this Office. No Te will be received after One O'clock on
I
day ot Treaty, nor y manoticed, unless the Party or an Agent
far rim attends.
Even Tender must be accompanied by a Letter addressed to the
Taft Board, and signed by a responsible Person, engaging to be.
~,,se bound with the Person tendering In the sum of 3001. for the
use performance of the Contract.
LIG(' lET"Y for the ENCOURAGEMENT of ARTEr
1.1 3IANUFACTURES, and COMMERCE.
Adelphi, April 6, 18211.
The ANNUAL ELECTION of the OFFICEILS. according
to the Rohs and Orders of this Society, will take plate on SA TUR.
DA Y. April 22. The Ballot to commence at Eleven o'Clock,,
and close at Two precisely.
The ANNIVERSARY DINNER will beheld at Freemasons'
Hall, Great Queen-street, en the same day, at Half-past Five
o'clock precisely.
His Royal Highness the DUKE of SUSSEX, President, in the
Chair.
STEWARDS.
Thos. Alcock, Esq. Robert litnnell,
Joseph Bayley, Esq. It andle Jackson, Esq.
W.A.Beckwith,Esq Isaac S. Lister, Esq.
W. 11. Bed kin. F:sq. Thomas Lott. Esq.
Stephen Cox, Esq. Robert bow, Esq.
Freda Car" Esq. Geo. Lows, Esq.
John Dixon, Esq. G. R. Illidgley. Esq.
John Dookin, Esq. Joseph Payne, Esq.
John Evans, Esq. I John Phillips, EsEsq. q.
Wm. Forty, Esq Geo. Wage,
Henry HenneU,Esq.
The Distribution of the Premiums and mica, voted to the
respective Candidates during the present Session, will take place
at the King's Theatre, in the Haymarket, on Monday eke 29th of
May. at One o'clock in the day. Members, hot in armor, may
have tickets, on application at the Society's House, any time after
the 13th of May, foe two ladies, one gentleman, and their own
personal attendance.
The time of opening the doors will be expressed on the Tickets.
BY Orders ARTHUR AIKIN, Sec.

P. Poland, Esq.
Jas. Ramshaw, Esq.
Sam Gangster, Esq.
Henry Hasa, Esq.
Jas. risvage, Esq.
R.W.Silvester, Esq
W. G. Taylor, Esq.
J. G. Zoeller, Esq.
James Hine, Esq.
Wm. Wyoo, Esq.

This day is published, price 4s.
TAYLOR'S BUILDER'S PRICE-BOOK.
Corrected for 1C26.
At the Architectural Library, 69, High Holborn.

This day, post Bea 9s. 6d. a new Edition of
SIX MONTHS in the WEST INDIES, in 182.5.
Printed for John Murray, Albemarle-street.

Tbis day, 2 vols. foolscap Bvo. a Third Edition of
OBERON, a Poem, from the German of Wieland.
By_ WILLIAM 80THBBY, Esq.

PriOik for John Illurray. Albeamile.inivet.

In the press, 8,0.
UNUNTIE TRUE HISTORY of the STATE PRI-
X BONER, commonly called " The Iron Mask," extracted
from the Documents In the Frenchitrehlves.

By the Roo. GEORGE AGAR ELLIS.
Printed for John lilurray, Albemarle-street.

OLD CIDER CELLAR, Maiden-lane, Covent-
garden.—WlLLlAM SHUTTLEWORTH ((Successor
Is William Clark), of the old-established CIDER CELLAR,
Nw 18, Maiden-lane, Covent-garden, begs leave most respectfully
in inform his Friends and the Public, that he has on SALE a
quantity of PERRY, CIDER, ALES, and STOUT, of superior
quality and flavour, in cask or bottles, and at very low prices.
The Trade supplied on reasonable terms.

'PERUVIAN MINING COMPANY.—The Directors
i of this Company hereby give notice to those few Shareholders
who have not yet signed the Deed of Settlement, that the same will
:main open for signature at the Office of the Company, No. 9.
Elee's-arms-yard, until the alst of May ; end that on the Ist of
Jane the Directors will meet for the purpose of declaring all those
Shuts forfeited in respect of which the said Deed shall not have
bees previously signed.
And the Directors also give notice to those Proprietors who have
nor paid the second instalment on their respective Shares, that on
the lit of June the Directors will, in virtue of the powers given to
theca by the Deed of Settlement for that purpose, proceed to (le-
dare those Shares forfeited upon which the second instalment shall
pie then have been paid.
The Directors further give notice, that a list of those defaulters
chose Shares shall be declared forfeited on the said lit of June,
will on that day be suspended in the Office of the Company, and
that such defaulter will be inadmissible in future as Proprietors of
Shaves in the Capital of the Company. And a copy of such list
"ill he printed and sent to the remaining Proprietors for their
.11JI nation.

By Order of the Directors.
Y. U. TA BART. Secretary.
Kines.ams.yartt, Coletemstreet. April 18. 1826.

Greet Success !
HAz.uti) & Co.
Shared and St.ld
THREE of .£20.000,
lit of boat Month,
HAZARD & Co.
arc Soiling for the
Sitt 01.810
All in one day,
Ad 31AY.
Positively the very bast
opportunity hot One.
Royal Exchange, 2E, Cornkill,
1124. s latord.w.reet, and by Agcnta
in all principal Country l'owni.

I 11SH, "the Last 'Alan" who can ever have the honour,
A/ singly as Contrsemr, to submit a Lottery to the British
Public, has been more than usually anxious to render tins his last
Scheme worthy their appmvai.
.....

GOVERNMENT
having arranged the last Lottery of all so be taken by the Office-
keepers who usually bid fora Lottery, and determined that
DISH'S YA REWELL CONTRACT
being the very last Lottery but One that can ever be offered, moat
be all decided WEDNESDAY, the 3d of MAY.
BISII entreats his "bat Friends," the Public, to be early in
their application for Tickets and Shares, to partake of the
SIX PRIZES OF L'21.000, &c. tke.
FORMING AN AGGREGATE OF .1:337.000 !
ALL TO BE DECIDED IN ONE DAY,
WEDNESDAY, 3d of MAY.
Tickets and Shares are wiling at DISH'S, the Contractor's
offices, 4, Cornhill, and li, Charing-cross, and by his Agents in
all the principal Cities and Towns of the United Kingdom.
DISH'S GREAT LUCK I—The tide of success continues to flow
uninterruptedly to Dish's 011 ices--every drawing affords him the
pacification of announcing that a very luge portion of all the
Pities have been sold by him. In the Lottery just ended he shared
and sold sertral Capitals, including Two Prizes of 20,0001. each,

7.110 . Class A, a Prize of . . 20.000/.
111,004 . Class B, a Prize of . . 211,0110/.
In the previous Lottery, which was all drawn 6th December last,
.

_
Biidi sold Two of 30,000/.
And in the Lottery immediately preceding, drawn on the 10th Oc-

toter last,
Bish sold Three of 20,000/.
And within the lut Eleven Months,
Bish sold Five 30.0001. and Eleven 20.0001.

SMETHURST, at the OLD ESTABLISHED
SP • CHEAP OIL and PATENT LAMP WAREHOUSE,
CAUTIONS the PUBLIC AGAINST DECEPTION.—A
Person lo New Bond-street has placed the name, Mr. Smethurst,
in front of his shop, which may MISLEAD the Friends and Cue-
tomers of J. 5.—.,. S3IETHURST has no CONNEXION with
any OTHER SHOP but No. 138, the Ninth House from Gros.
venor.street, in NEW BOND-STREET. The only RETAIL
SHOP In London that Manufacture their own Patent Lamps FOR
EVERY PURPOSE where Light is required. J. S. solicits the
Public to view his SHOW R 00315, where a Great Variety of
New Improved SHA DO W LESS LAMPS, for Libraries, Draw-
ing and Dining Room TA BLES, on a superior principle, which
hie not hcen EQUALL'D by any other person in London.
This Lamp is admired foe its simplicity, brilliancy of light, and
WITHOUT SHADE, which gives light equal to six candles, at
the expense of Id. per hour, with genuine SPERMACETI 01 L.
The Advertiser being an importer, sells at the lowest Price, for
ready Money. Also, his much-admired Hydrostatic Moon
Lamps, SI MPLIFIED in TIII3I3IING, which has given so
much SATISFACTION. Sinumbra, French, English, and every
description of Lamps may be purchased. Compare and judge for
yourselves. The principle of his improved Lamp, to be purchased
only as above, foe which he has OBTAINED FIVE SEPA-
RATE PATENTS FROII HIS MAJESTY, and begs most
respectfully to request the Nobility and Gentry that may have oc-
casion to purchase Grecian, Roman, or Chandelier Lamps, &c. to
view the largest Collection in London of the most elegant pat.
terns ; he being determined that no person shall undersell him, if
the articles are of equal quality, Those persons who honour him
with their orders may rest assured of receiving general satisfaction.
Lampe LET OUT on Eire for Bells, Routs, &c.—Observe,
Smethurst deals in no other article but what appertains to Lamps
and Oil.—Cotton and Glasses of every description. Lamps re-
paired.—No. 138, New Bond-street, NINTH HOUSE from
trowestor-street.

SALES BY AUCTION.

POLICIES IN THE EQUITABLE AND THE ROCK
OFFICES.

By WlNSfilkilfand SONS,
At the Mart. THIS DAY,
APOLICY for ONE THOUSAND POUNDS in the
EQUITABLE ASSURANCE OFFICE, New Bridge-
street, effected in 1816, with the accumulations therenn.

Also TWO POLICIES of 5001. east in the ROCK LIFE
ASSURANCE.
Particulars may be had of Winstanley and Sons, Paternoster-
mw ; and at the Mart.

COPYRIGHT IN FLEMING'S WEEKLY EXPRESS,
AND FLEMING'S WEEKLY EXPRESS AND BRITISH
FARMER'S CHRONICLE.

Br WINSTANLEY and SONS.
At the Mart. THIS DAY. at 12. by direction of the Assignees,
AMOIETY of the COPYRIGHT of FLEMING'S
WEEKLY EXPRESS, and FLEMING'S WEEKLY
EXPRESS and BRITISH FARMER'S CHRONICLE, which
have been established nearly three years. and are published, the
farmer on Sunday, and the latter on Monday.
Printed particulars may be hal of Mr. Charles Arnott, Solicitor,
West-street, Finsbury Circus; at the Mart; and of Wtostaoley
and Sous, Paterreateraow.

SELECTION OF CHOICE WINES. THE PROPERTY
OF A PERSON OF DISTINCTION.
By WINSTANLEY and SONS.
At the Man. THIS DAY. at I.
ABOUT Sixty Dozen of very choice FRENCH WINE,
being the genuine Property of a Person of Distinction, and
now h ingot his cellars at the West-end of the Town, from whence
it will be delivered in London, with Permits, free of expense, is-
chiding two hogsheads of superior Claret, vintage of 1815, bottled
1821 ; and one hogshead of Red Hermitage, bottled in Septem-
ber last.
Catalogues may be had of Winstanley and Sons, Paternoster.
row; and at the Mart.

VICINITY OF CLAPHAM.
DETACHED COTTAGE VILLA,
With Carriage Drive, Offices, Stabling, Garden, and Paddock,
altogether about Two Acres.
By WINSTANLEY and SONS,
At the Mart, THIS DAY, at 12,
THE LEASE, for Thirty Years, of a very neat de-
tided white Stucco-fronted COTTAGE. pleasantly situate
about three miles from the Bridges, and in the vicinity of Clapham;
containing elegant dining and drawing rooms, both with Venetian
windows, opening to the lawn and garden ; five best chambers,
two secondary ditto, or numerics ; a patent water-closet, a man's
chamber, kitchen, scullery, dairy, servants' hall, and good cellars ;
a three-stall stable, chaise-house, cow-house, poultry-house, pig-
geries, and out-buildiggs ; a green-house, excellent and very pro.
ductive garden, with fruit-wall to a southern aspect, and paddock ;
the whole containing about two acres.
To be viewed by tickets only, which, with printed particulars,
may be had by applying to Winstanley and Sons. Paternoster-
row ; particulars alp, at the Swan, Stockwell ; the Plough, Clap-
ham ; and at the Mart.

N.B. The Furniture and Wines may be bad at a valuation.

ESSEX, BETWEEN KELVEDON AND COLCHE STER
Eligible for Investment.
A VALUABLE FREEHOLD MANOR FARM,
Good Farm houie and Buildings, snd upwards of
TWO HUNDRED and FIFTV.TIIREE ACRES of MEA.

DOW, PASTURE, and ARABLE LAND.
By Mr. ROBINS,
(Of Warwick-bonze. Regent-street),
At Gamtway's Coffee-bowie, Change-alley, Cornhill, on
THURSDAY NEXT, at 12.

A Very cotnp;itii;FiejrabieFiCEilitiLD ESTATE,
BADCOCKS,
Situate in the Parish of Easthorp, and adjoining the Turnpike.
road from Kelvedon to Colchester, comprising
THE MANOR OF BADCOCKS,
With an excellent roomy farm-house and offices, garden, orchard,
farm-yarl, barns, stables, and all necessary agricultural buildings,
formerly moatcd round ; sundry inclosures of rich meadow, pure'
Lure, and arable land, all lying compact, divided by thriving quick
hedges, and streams of water flowing through the lands. The
whole containing upwards of

TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-THREE ACRES,
Whereof about Two Acres are Copyhold, in a high state of cul-
tivation ; in possession of Mr. Charles Marshani, tenant at will, at
a low rent. _ _

May be viewed by applying to the tenant, of whom particulars
may be had ; also at the Cups and IVliite Hart, Colchester ; An.
gel, Kelvedon ; Blue Posts, Witham ; Rase and Crown, Sud-
bury t Saracen's Head and Black Boy, Chelmsford ; White Hart,
Romford ; of Mr. Sawyer, Solicitor, Staple-Inn, Holborn ; at
Garraway's ; and of Mr. 'Robins, No. 170, Regent-street ; of whom
tickets for viewing may be had, and where a plan of the estate may
be seen.

YORKSHIRE, NORTH RIDING.

VALUABLE iiiiiklib'i.WAYETigEtim FIELDS

AND BROWSON BANK FARMS.

With Farm Houses, Gardens, Yards, end Out-buildings, and up-
wards of Four Hundred and Sixteen Acres of Meadow, Feature
and Arable Land.
By Mr. ROBINS,
(Of Warwick House, Regent-street),
At Garraway's Coffeehouse. Change-alley, Comhill,
On THURSDAY NEXT, at 12, in One Lot,

AVervaluable FREEHOLD ESTATE, DALTON
FIELDS and BROWSON FARMS, in the Township of
Dalton, and in the Parish of Kirby Ravensworth, North Riding
of the County of York, about seven miles from Richmond, six
from Barnard Casde, and fourteen from Darlington, containing
upwards of
FOUR HUNDRED AND SIXTEEN ACRES

of productive Meadow, Pasture, and Arable Land ; with two good
farm-houses, gardens, yards, barns, stables, and outbuildings; now
in the occupation of Mr. Stephen York, as tenant from year to
year, at a low rent of, per annum,
SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY POUNDS.

The buildings are well arranged, convenient, and in excellent
repair, a greater part having been recently erected. The lands are
divided into eligible enclosures, well watered and fenced. The
parochial assessments are low, and the situation good.
The Estate may be viewed by applying to Mr. York, the tenant,
of whom particulars may be had ; at the King's Arms, Richmond ;
Angel Inn, Doncaster; George, Catterick-bridge ; the Inn, Bar-
nard Cottle; Golden Lion, Northallerton ; Angel, Darlington;
Waterloo Hotel, Durham ; Turk's Head, Newcastle ; Black
Swan, York; George, Stamford.; Hen and Chickens, Birming-
ham; Bush Tavern, Bristol; York House Hotel, Bath; of
Ahem Clayton, Scott, and Clayton, Solicitors, Lincoln's Inn
New-square; at Garratray's ; and of Mr. Robins, 170, Regent-
street, London, where a Plan of the Estate may be seen.

ROSVENOR U A RE.
Splendid Mansion, elegantly fitted up, with all requisite attached
and detached offices, garden, coach-houses, and stables for thir-
teen horses,

By Mr. ROBINS,
(Of Warwick House, Regent-street,)
At Gatraway'alrte-hnuae, 'Change-alley, Comhill,
On THURSDAY NEXT, at 12,
_ _

Avery valuable LEASEHOLD ESTATE, held
under Earl Grosvenor, for • long term of years, eorn.

A NOBLE SPLENDID TOWN MANSION,
Recently enlarged and improved, at a most considerable expense,
with every attention to the comfort and requisite accommodation
for a nobleman of the first ran►. Situate on the east side of

GROSVENOR-SQUARE,
Mate the residence of the Right Hon. the Earl of Bridgewater.)
The approach from the square is under a portico of bold design,
with a flight of steps, into a spacious entrance hall, with fire-place;
on the right of the hall a very commodious breakfast parlour, or
morning room, communicating, by folding mahogany doors, to an
occasional eating room, both of which are corrcspondently fitted
up : passage (with a door-way to the garden,) leading to a gentle.
man's dresaing-room, and a spacious bedchamber; attendant's
room, water-closet, &c:___

A VESTIBULE OR INNER HALL;
A magnificent wainscot staircase, lighted by a Venetian window,
with a spacious gallery on the first floor; which consists of
A splendid, noble, lofty suite of apartments. comprising a draw-
ing-room, fronting the square, 4 feet by 23 feet. communicating,
by folding-doors, toe back drawing-room, 211 feet by IR feet, fitted
up in a very chaste and elegant style, beyond which there is a bou-
doir, leading to a magnificent saloon, or dining parlour, about
35 feet by 23 feet, and 18 feet high, handsomely finished; servants'
wsiting-room, communicating by a separate staircase with the base-
ment. Water-closet, dm
ON THE SECOND STORY.
. . _ . .

Two principal bedchambers, and a smalier room fronting the
square; a spacious room beyond, convertible into a state bed-
chamber, with a room adjoining; numerous closets, &c.
ON THE UPPER FIA)OR
•

Every requisite accommodation for the household.
THE BASE3I ENT

Comprises a very eommodioug well-arranged get of attached and
detached offices, suitable to such an establishment.
Excellent WINE. BEER. ALE, and COAL CELLARS.
VAULTS at the end of the garden.
A detached BUILDING, with wash.houge, laundry, and maid's-
room, &c.; ambles for thirteen horses ; large loft and men's-rooms;
and four coaeh.houses.

To be viewed by tickets only. Particulars may be had on the
premises ;of Messrs. Grover and Stuart, solicitors- Bedford-row ;
at the principal subscription club-houses and hotels, St. James's-
street. Brook-street, &c.; at Garraway's ; and of Mr. Robins, No.
170, Regent.atreet, of whom tickets for viewing may be bad.