The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1826-06-05 00:00:00

No. 7,325.

CONTRACT FOR BTOU
CLAY.RBRIDGE FIRE BRICKS
AND
NAVY OFFICE, June 2, 182f1.
rjr E principal Officers and Commissioners or his Ma-
j. jrsty's Navy do hereby give Notice, that on THURSDAY.
the 224 itutant, at One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
such persons u may be willing to Contract for supplying his
Majesty's_several Dock Yards with
STOURBRIDOE FIRE BRICKS AND STOURBRIDGE
CAY.

samples of the articles andaform of the Tender may be seen at
this Office. No Tender will be receircl after One o'clock, on the
day of treaty, nor any noticed, unless the party or an agent for
him attends.
EMI Tender must be accompanied by a letter addressed to the
Navy Board, and signed by a responsible person, engaging to be-
come bound with the person tendering, in the sum of 2001. for the
due performance of the Contract.

WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY.—The Court
of Directors of the West India Dock Company hereby
give notice, that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the said Company
will be SHUT on Saturday, the 10th of June, and OPENED
again on Saturday, the Bth of July next.
HENRI' LONGLANDS, See.
West India Dock House, lane 2, 1828.

BRITISH ROCK and PATENT SALT COM-
PANY.—The Directors inform the Public, that the Com.
panes Works being in full operation, their Agenu are constantly
applied with Salt of every deseription, and the prices at which
they can deliver it at thew warehouse, No. 59, Lower Thames.
attest, !Andon. are. under 5 tone, manure, 34.. ; common fishery,
455. butrer, 465. ; finest quality stored, 501. ; British bay, 635.;
and rock id lumps, 42.. per ton.
A considerable reduei:m will be made ao persons who take more
than 5 tons, and the several e..7scriptions specified will be charged
by the cargo in the Pool, London, 9415.. 3.i5.. 365.. 405., f-Se., and
375. Rd. per ton ; and at Liverpool 14.. 6d., 17s. 6d., and
21.. 6d., per ton, free on beard ; the dunna:te, if required, to be
paid for extra.
The low prim at which Salt may now be purchaced renders it
worthy the attention of farmers, graziers, haymakers, ;:arderiers,
and of others who have not yet experienced its advantages.
Orders for Salt are likewise received at the Company's Works,
Anderton, near Northwieh, Lawton, Roughwood, and Wheelock,
Cheshire ; Shirleywich, Staffordshire; and by their Agents, Mr.
Alexander Reid, Liverpool; Messrs. Joseph Young and Son, I
Bristol : Messrs. Gairdner, Glasgow ; and Mr. Roht. Miln,
breath where samples of the Salt may be seen and information
given.
No. 3, Great Wioehater.street, London, 30;h May, MX.

'IONTRACT for 23,000 TONS of COALS.—The
‘../ DIRECTORS of the BRITISH ROCK and PATENT
SALT COMPANY hereby glee Notice, that on Thursday, the
15th day of June Inst. instead of Thursday the lot of June, pre-
viously advertised, they will be prepared to RECEIVE SEALED
TENDERS at their office in London, and to CONTRACT for
theSUPPLY of the Company's NVorks, at Anderton. near North.
yid; Cheshire. with COALS for one year, from the Slnh of the
and 51onth. The payments will be made monthly, by Bankers'
acceptances at threemonthe date.
Every particular may be known by applying personally or by
letter, post nail, to the Managing Director, at the Company's
OfSce, No. 3, Great Winchester-street, London.

ICORPORATED LITERARY FUND SOCIETY.
' —GREENWICH MEETING.—The ANNUAL GE-
NERAL MEETING of the MEMBERS of this SOCIETY
will be held at the Ship Tavern, Greenwich, on WEDNESDAY,
the 21st of June.—Gentlemen who intend dining, are requested to
apprise Mr. Snow. at the chambers of the Society, on or before the
Lich instant.—The Chair will be taken for the transscdon of busi-
ness at Two o'clock. Dinner at Four precisely.
.1, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, June I, 18'26.

T AMBETII PAROCHIAL CHAPEL.—BU I I.DERS
_A and Other,. desirous of CONTRACTING for the Whole
or any part of the WORKS to be done in erecting and completing
tho above-mentioned Chapel. may see the Drawings and Specifies.

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rums, at the office of Mr. Bedford, the Architect, Camberwell
Grove, between the hours of Ten and Four o'clock, until the 12th
of June inclusive. The Tenders are to be addressed to his Ma-
jesty's Commissioners for New Churches; and delivered .at their
Office, 13, Great George-street, 11'estminster, on or before the
12t1ofJune, with the name of the Tenderers and two Sureties en-
dorsed thereon ; the gross amount of etch trade, an&the price of
every article, is to be specified. The Commissioners do not pledge
themselves toaccept the lowest tender, unless it is considered in all
respects satisfactory.

17 ESOLUTIONS passed at a very numerous MEET-
'NO at the Thatched House Tavern, St. James's, on SA-
T UHDA Y, June 3, Mt
Lord JOHN MTASELL in the Chair.

Resolved—That the case of Mr. Buckingham appears to this
fleeting to be one of such unusual hardship and unmerited severity,
as to give him the strongest claim nn the benevolent sympathies of
his fellow.countrymen and, every other avenue of hope for relief
being now unfortunately closed, they earnestly solicit the liberal
Contributions of the British Public in his behalf, in order to re.
pair, in some degree, the ruin of his fortunes, and to rescue hie fa.
mil front impending destruction.
Resolved—That Meson. Smith, Payne, and Smith, Lombard.
street, and Messrs. Ransom and Co., Pall.mall East. having sig.
nified their readiness to receive at their respec.ive banking-houses
the subscriptions of the Public to this benevolent object, the follow.
tug Gentlemen be appointed to art as a Committee, to carry the ne-
crisasey measures into execution :
Hon. Douglas Kinnaird, M. D. Hill, Esq.
Sir Charles Forbes, But. Jahn Bowring, Esq.
John Stewart, Esq. M. T. Baines, Esq.
E. B. Lewin, Esq. Captain Maxfield,
Joseph Hume, Esq. J. T. Hutt. Esq.
lion. Leycester Stanhope, Dr. J. B. Gilchrist.
Sir John Doyle, Bart.