The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1825-04-12 00:00:00

ARMY CONTRACTS.
COMMISSARIAT D KKKK .
TRRASURY C s, MARCH 31, 1826.
NOTICE u hereby given to all Per,sone desirows of
contracting to supply the following, Articles for the en of
die Army, viz.:—
DEEP AND MUTTON,
To Ms Majesty's Land Pawn in Cantonments. Quart" sod
Barracks, in the saionthentioned Counties :
Barks Hants Salop I
Berwick Lancaster Warwick
Bucks Leicester York
Cambridge Monmouth In the several Ceunda
Oandierland Norfolk in North and South
Dinhp Nothumbesland Wales
MOM Nottingham In the several Counties
Rutland in North Britain.
Vert the Deliveries are to commence on and for the 25th day of
May next; that Proposals in writing, sealed up and marked.
• • Tender for Army Supplies," will be received at this Office on or
before Thursday, the 28th day of April, but none will be received
rice Twelve o'clock on that Day.
Proposals must be made separately for each County, except
for the Counties comprising North and South Wales, all ofl
which must be included in one Tender; as also the several
Counties in North Britain ; and each Proposal must have the Latta
which is annexed to• the Tender properly tilled up, by Two
PORDIVI of known Property engaging to become bound with the
Party tendering in the Amount stated in the printed Particulars, for
die due Performance of the Contract; and no Proposal will be noticed
allies made on a printed Tender, and the Prices expressed in
Words at Length ; and should it so happen that during the
isontiesance of the Contract no Troops should be supplied by virtue
of the mow, the amount of the Stamps on the Contract and Bond,
paid in the tint instance by the Contractor, will be refunded
to him.
Pameculars of the Contracts may be had upon application at
these Chambers. between the hours of Ten and Four.

p.• • LONDON DOCKS.
CONTRACT' FOR AN IRON SWIVEL BRIDGE.
THE DIRECTORS of the LONDON DOCK COM-
PANY do hereby gin Notice that they will be ready to re-
wire TENDERS (sealed up) at the London Dock House, Prince's-
street, Bank, on TUESDAY, the 21ith April (instant), at One
o'Clock, from such Persons as may be willing to Contract for form-
ing an Iron Swivel Bridge, and for Electing the same at Old
Gravel Lane, St. George's in the East, Middlesex.
Plans, and a Specification of the said Bridge, and also the par-'
ticulars and conditions of the Contract, may be seen !tithe London
Dock liouse.
Every Tender mnst be accompanied with a letter signed by two
responsible Persons, engaging to become bound, with the Person
tendering, in the sum of 2,0001. for the due performance of the
Contract.
London Dock House, S. COCK, Secretary.
April 8, 1825.
N.B.—No Tender wil be received after one o'clock on that day,
nor unless the party making the Tender, or some person on his be-
half, shall attend to answer when called for.

TO THE PROPRIETORS OF EAST INDIA STOCK.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
THE ELECTION of SIX DIRECTORS of the
1. EAST INDIA COMPANY being appointed for WED-
NESDAY, the 13th of April next. the favour of your Vote and
Interest is requested for the following Gentlemen,
BAILLIE, Esq. JOHN PETTY MUSYRATT,
JACOB BOSANQUET. Esq. Esq.
WM. TAYLOR MONEY, EDWARD PAMIR', Esq.
Esq. WILLIAM WIGRAM, Esq.
Which will much oblige, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your most obedient bumble Servants,
WILLIAM AST ELL,
CAMPBELL MARJORIBANKS,
JOSIAS DUPRE ALEXANDER,
JOHN BEBB,
ROBERT CAMPBELL,
WILLIAM STANLEY CLARKE,
JAMES DANIELL,
NEIL BENJAMIN EDMONSTONE,
WILLIAM FULLARTUN ELPHINSTONE,
JOHN HUDLESTON,
HUGH LINDSAY,
JOHN LOCH,
JOHN MASTERMAN,
CHARLES 311LLS, jun.
JOHN MORRIS.
JAMES PATTISON,
RICHARD CHICHELEY PLOWDEN,
CHARLES ELTON PRESCOTT,
GEORGE RAIKES.
JOHN GOLDSBOROUGH RAVENSHAW,
GEORGE ABERCROMBIE ROBINSON,
GEORGE SMITH,
JOHN THORNHILL,
SWENY TOONE.
East lodia House, 30:h Mardi, 1825.

TO THE PROPRIETORS OF EAST INDIA STOCK.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
HAVING the honour of bring recommended to you by
the Directors of the East India Company, as CANDI-
DATES for the DIRECTION to be chosen thts Year, we take
the liberty_of requesting the favour of your Vote on the day of
Elation, WEDNESDAY, the 13th of April next.
We are, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your most obedient and most humble Servants,
JOHN BAILLIE,
JACOB BOSANQUET„
WILLIAM TAYLOR MONEY,
JOHN PETTY hIUSPRATT,
EDWARD PARRY,
WILLIAM WIGRAM.
East India House, March 10, 1823.

AMICABLE SOCIETY'S OFFICE, SERGEANT'S-
-11111 FL/LT-STREET, APRIL 9, I=
The CORPOKATION of the AMICABLE SOCIETY for
a PERPETUAL ASSURANCE OFFICE dash hereby give
Notice, That at Lady-Day last (Old Style), the several !Umbers
or their Nominees, upon the Policies numbered as follows, viz.
267.318, 1.033, 1,475, 1.183, 1,512. 1.533, 1,608, 1,930, 3,037,
3.038.3,048. 3.087, 3.0.58, 3,524, 3,529. 3,594, 3,595, 3,596, 3,597,
3.598, 3,889, 3,666, 3,667, 3,668, 3,669, 3.670, 3,671, 3,703, 3,704,
3.793. an.! 3.714, were in arreu in their Quarterly Payments or
Contributions, for one year and one quarter of a year ; and that un-
leessuch Arrear is paid off within the space of three calendar months
after the date hereof, such several Aleinbers and their Nominees,
and their respective Executors, Admiaistrators, and Assigns will,
by virtue of the Suppletnoital Charter of the said Society, be ab-
solutely excluded from all Benefit and Advantage from such
_ _ _

JOHN PENSAM, Register.

HAND-IN-HANDI FIRE-OFFICE,
NEW BRID4E-SIREF.T, BLACITRTARS,
Instituted in 16')8, for the Insurance of Buildings, Household Fur-
niture, Stock in Trade, &c. within the Kingdom of Great Britain.
MARCH 25, 1826.
All persons whose insurances become due at Lady-day are Fe.
quested to observe their Recoipts are now ready, and should be
paid within fifteen days from this period.
The Directors are desirous of calling the attention of the Public
to the advantages derived by all persons insuring in this Office—
that while all lases have be-:t paid by them with the utmost
promptitude and regularity from the establishment of the Office in
1885, a return of the profits has invariably been made to all persons
insuring with them for seven years, during the whole of that pe-
riod. No charge is made for Policies when the sum insured
:niounts to 3001. or upwards. Attendance is given daily at the
Office, from nine in the morning until four in the afternoon.
BENJ. ROUSE, See.
_

GUARDIAN FIRM AND LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
AT KO. 11, LOMBARD-lITREET, TOE INTIIANCZ OF THE

POST OFFICE, LONDON.
The principles upon which this Institution is founded have been
adopted after a mature investigation of the practice of other Offices,
and will be found to combine advantages not hitherto offered by any
other Insurance Company.
The Assured of a certain standing participate in the profits every
'Wren years.
A subscribed Capital, amounting to Two Millions, secures the
Assured Irons the responsibility attached to Societies fur mutual
Assurance.

Claimants may have their demands on the Company submitted to
reference.

No charge made for Policies when the sum assured amounts to
3001. and upwards.

DIRECTORS.
RICHARD MEE RAINES, Esq. Chairman.
GEORGE LTALL Esq. Deputy Chairman.
J The Right Hon. OHN d Lord Mayer.
W. C. Brandram, Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
William Copland, Esq. Robert Alittord, Esq.
William D. Dowson, Esq. John G. Ravenshaw. Esq.
Sir T. Hanle Farquhar, Bart. Robert Rickards, Esq.
Nicholas Garry, Esq. John Shore, Esq.
William Haldtmand, Esq. 31.1'. Edward Stewart, Esq.
John Harvey, Esq. Andrew Henry Thomson, Esq.
George Jenne?, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
John Loch, Esq. John Tulloch, Esq.
4. Blarjoribanks, Esq. 31. P. James Tullocb, Esq.
John illartin, Esq. M.P.
A t.urroas—Lewis Loyd, Esq.; A. W. Roberts, Esq. M.P.
William Ward, Esq.
Notice is hereby given, that Assurances which expire at Lady-
usy should be renewed within Fifteen Days thereafter, or they be-
come void ; and that the Receipts for such Rewards are now ready
fur delivery with the respective Agents for the Company through-
out the United Kingdom.
WILLIAM W ILLIA 318, Secretary.