The Sun.
London, England, 1852-07-27 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR LIGNUM VITA.
Department Of the Storekeeper General of the Navy,
• Somerset-pLsce, July 26, 1852.
The Commissioners for executing the Oftice of Lortl High Admiral
Of. the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby
give notice, that on TUESDAY, the 10th August next, at One
o'clock, they u.ll be ready to treat with such persons as may be wil-
ling to contr. ct for supplying and delivering jestv's Dockyard at Plymouth,
30 Tons of ST. DOALINGO LIGNIIM VITA, of from 6X, to 19
into Store at her 3fa-
inches in diame,er„
A Form of 'he Tender may be seen at the said °film'
No Tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty,
110 f any noticed, unless the
authorised in 'writing. ply attends, or an agent for him, duly
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary
m
Admi-
ralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for I;yendaby
sliernd must also be delivered at Somerset-place,
accompanied
opabecbrae
a signal by tvvo responsible persons, of the
engaging
t duo per-
bound with the person tendering in the sum of 1001. for the
fomance of the Contract.
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11.

ER. MA.JESTrS POSTMASTER-GENE-
RA.L will receive sealed Tenders for Supplying the General
Poet Office with FIREWOOD for one year.
Information as regards the description and quantity of Firewood
required can be obtained on application to Mr. Fortune, Clerk of the
Works, at the General Post-Office, St. Martin's-le-Grand.
The Tenders are to be addressed to her Majesty's Postmaster-Ge-
neral, and n ust be sent in not later than Twelve o'clo,k noon on.
the 9 h Aug'. st, 1832, endorsed "Tenders for tho supply of Fire-
Wood."
General Pcst-offlce, July, 1852. •

EAST THE COURTD HOUSE, Yiii.or 24, .
of DIRECTORS 0f1852
the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That the RATE of RxCIIA.NGE at which they Will receive Cash
for Bills on Bengal and Madras will, from the present date and until
further notice, be 2s. the Company's Rupee ; and for Bills on Bom-
bay, 2s. %d. the Company's Rupee.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

ICOTTISH FETE.—A GRAND NATIONAL
FETE will take place In Lord Holland's Park, K^n.ington, on
THURSDAY and FRIDAY, sth and 6th of August, under the direc-
tion of the Scottish Society of London and the Han •ver Park club,:
'when, in addition to the Games which were introduced on former
occasions, a great variety of Old English Sports and Pastinies will be
added, including the Mounted Combats of a Grand tournament,
Tilting, Running at the Quintain, the ancient sport of Hawking, &c.
Bills, containing In particulars, may be had at the principal Li-
braries and Music-shops.

ALFRED BRETT, 2 Hon. Secs.
E. J. ELIOT,
Club House, Hanover Park, Peckham.

CASTLE. C.OMMERCIAL HOTEL,
NORWICH.
Mrs. TAYLOR with gratitude acknowledges the increasing pa-
tronage she continues to receive, and has the pleasere of informing
her friends that the alterations in her premises are now completed.
To those Commercial Gentlemen whose kind support she has'hi-
to received, received, she returns her most grateful thanks,:and feels as-
!lured that they will find in the extensive additions now made, that
ihn,'l,r comfort and convenience have been well considered. •
'lloBe gentlemen who have not yet honoured this Hotel with their
lofrona-Oft
-,.
will 13nd all the arrangements complete;..the Bed-roostsY and - aiml.he Commercia -room for Its size and quietude un-
equalled. Its situati.n is within one minute's walk of the Market:
rilace, but commands tie finest views of the Castle, gardens, and sur-
rounding country, which renders it peculiarly healthy and agreeable.
Excellent Stabling, Horse-boxes, and lock-up Carriaga-houses.
The Castle Hotel is situatel mid way between the Eastern Coun-
ties and Eastern Union Railway Stations, and Omnibuses call re-
MarlY to and from every Train.

GRAVESEND STAR PACKETS.
To Fore Cabin. Saloon
or from Gravesend and London— •• .• .. • . 10d. . .. I. 2d,
~, ~Gravesend and Blaekwall and Woolwich Bd. .. •• Os. 10d.
LJetWeen Gravesend and Intermediate Piers.. 6d. .... Os. Bd.
Ifs other packets call at the Grays, Greenhithe, and Purfleet Piers,
Tho rackets call at the Piers as underlined (weather permitting),

FROM TERRACE PIER, GRAVESEND.

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BRUNSWICK WHARF, BLACKWALL, on the arrival of
the following Trains from the Fenchnrch•strect Station.