The Sun.
London, England, 1852-09-27 00:00:00

CONTR ACT for CARRIAGE of TI MBE ,
&c., from WIIITTLEWOOD FOltEr-;T.
Department of the Storekeeper-General of the Navy,
Somerset-place, September 25, 1552.
The Commissioners fo- executing the Office of Lord llig h Ldmiral
tko 'United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby
;it notice, that on TUESDAY, the 19th October next, at One
• ilf."loP-k. they will be ready to treat with such persons as may he w.l-
Kab) contract for conveying to her Majesty's Dockyard at Wool-
...men
r% Wool-
, about
all
- of OAK TIMBER, &c., from Whittlewood Forest, in
- the County of Northampton.
st Pontr of the Tender may be seen at the said office.
.210 Tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty,
-__"4.4ILY noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him, duly
erased in writing.
...,IverY Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
tv, and bear in the left-hand corner the words Tender for Car-
e of Timber," and must also be delivered at Somerset-place,
rGnlpanied by a letter signed by a responsible person, engaging
t 0 become bound with the person tendering in the sum of 11. per
'ma for the due performance of the Contract.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, Sxpx.,24, 1852.
TIIE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That
the RATE of EXCHANGE at which they will receive Cash
6,2111 s on Bengal and Madras will, from the present date and until
notice, be 2s. Id. the Company's Rupee; and for Bills on
40rabay, 2s. 134 d. the Company's Rupee.
J. D. DICKINSON, Deputy Secretary.
o.REAT WESTERN R A.ILW AY.
CHEAP EXCURSION TRAIN to BATH and BRISTOL,
envit SUNDAY, 3d of October, an Excursion Train will leave Pad-
ston at a Quarter before Eight o'clock in the Morning, for Bath
ah
sr: Bristol, returning the same evening from Bristol at Half-past
—4` O'clock, and Bath at Seven o'clock.
Fares There and
Ist Class. 2d Class.
T 0 Bath .• • • .. 9s. • . ss.
11— To Bristol•
.. • . 10s.
Gs.
..
Excursion Tickets are only available for the Excursion
-o, and for the day on which they are issued.
Passengers having Luggage can only be conveyed at the ordinary
Tickets may be obtained previously at 27, King-street, Cheap-
, 269, Strand, and at the Paddington Station.
CHESTER and HOLYHEAD RAILWAY
and STEAM PACKET COMPANY.
arrangements for the transit of Goods an I Live Stock, between
Tuld and England via Holyhead, are now complete,
uo and after the 27th instant, a Steamer will leave the North
•ar
Dublin, every evening (Sunday excepted), and arrive there
morning with Goods and Cattle.
tif-irteulars of the through rates between Dublin and principal sta-
pl__lll England may he known on, application a, the Company's
North Wall, Dublin ; or the Goods Manager's Office, General
4Way Station, Chester ; or High-street, Liverpool.
By order,
I.° ,_enerai Manager's Office, Chester, Sept. 16, 1852.

J. 0. BINGER.

dAETTS'S PATENT BRANDY.
The highest medical authorities recommend Brandy and water
VaiLle best customary beverage, and particularly as an efficient pre-
7./.7,1,4ve of diarrhmatic complaints at this season. They equally con-
C2ll preferring BETTS'S PATENT BRANDY as the purest and
-;•'n wholesome. It is unequalled for preserving fruits, home-made
&c
sleld throughout the Kingdom, by respectable wine and spirit mer-
Cin glass bottles, protected by the Patent Metallic Capsules,
itt the DISTILLERY, 7, SNIITIIFIX.I,D-BAAS, Itf dozens.-
ti, and cases included, at 18s. e'er gall-Q-1; or in stone jars of
"" gallons and upwards, at 16s per gallon. pale or coloured.
J. T. BETTS and CO.,
trench Brandy Distillery, 7, Smithfield-bars, St. John-street.

MERCHANT'S and TRADESMAN'S
MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
5, Chatham-place, ltlackfriars, London,
And all the principal towns in the kingdom.
TRUSTEES.
el 7 Smith, Esq. Thomas How, Esq.
David Fergusson, Esq.
Advantages offered by this Society
Policies Indisputable, except in cases of fraud.
1.,11 the Medical Fees paid by the Society. •
43surances of every description effected.
Non-forfeiture of Policies.
Usurers unable, or who find it inconvenient to pay their Pre-
'‘ as they fall due, may have a credit on application to the

har
d.
Lir moans granted on Personal and other Securities in connexion with
It Assurance.
he Directors being desirous of extending the Agencies in and
47::the Metropolis and throughout the Provinces, are ready to re-
applications from influential and active persons, accompanied
•-•.a a reference.

GEORGE THOMSON, Manager.
TIIOS. MUSGRAVE. Secretary.

PATRON—IL R. H. PRINCE ALBERT.
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
by y LECTURES,
if • H. Pepper, Esq., on Testing Gold, and on the Australian Gold
xt, Istricts.
1 ))I'. Bachhoffner on the Mode of Preserving Fresh Provisions, il.
frtrated by Specimens from Messrs. Ritchie and M'Call, and
t:nallles of Fadeuilhe's Solidified Preserved Milk, and Moore's Pa-
li p_t Concentrated Milk.
ti,4,,r. Crispe, on Morrall's Patent Needles.
George Buckland, Esq., on Music, entitled Musical Varieties,
I,'econd Series, with Vocal Illustrations, assisted by Miss Blanche
fi
2Music.
e'' Series of Dissolving Views, &c., Sec.
16i. sion, Is.; Schools and Children under Ten years of age,
,-...7.-Driee. For Hours, see Programme.________,