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London, England, 1852-01-30 00:00:00

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CONTRACT for PIG IRON
Department of the Storekeeper General of the Navy'
Somerset-place, January 29, 1152.
The Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby give
notice, that on TuasnAT, the 10th February next, at One o'clock,
they will be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
contract for supplying her Majesty's Dockyards at Woolwich and
Portsmouth with
SOFT MELTING PIG IRON.
A Distribution of the Iron, and a Form of the Tender may be seen
M the said office.
No Tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty,
• nor any noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him, duly
authorised in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary to the Admi-
raitroind bear in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for Iron,"
' and must also be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by a let.
ter signed by a responsible person, engaging to become bound with
the person tendering in the sum of 1001. for the due performance of
the Contract.

EAST INDIA ROUSE, JANUARY 28, 1852.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That the TRANSFER BOOKS of the said Company's Stock will
be SHUT on TnuasDAY, the 4th March next, at Three o'clock,
and OPENED again on THURSDAY, the 15th April following.
That a General Court of the said Company will be he'd at their
, house, in Leadenhall-street, on Wednesday, the 14th April, 1852,
from Nine o'clock in the Morning until Six o'clock in the Evening,
for the Election of Six Directors of the said Company for Four Years.
That the Form of a Letter of Attorney, and of a Declaration for
enabling Proprietors of East India Stock to Tote by Proxy on this
occasion, may be obtained on application at the Treasury in this
Rouse.
That the Lists, of the Members of the said Company will be ready
to be delivered on Tilesday, 30th March, 1852.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JANUARY 28, 1852.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That a ,QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of the said Company
be held at their House in Leadenhall-street, on WEDNESDAY,
the 24thIlarch next, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

PURSUANT to an ORDER of the HIGH
COURT of CHANCERY made in the matter of WILLIAM
late of Felthorpe, in the County of Norfolk, Farmer, de.
the Creditors of the said WILLIAM PRATT (who died in
th:3:rl9s), are, by their Solicitors, on or before the 27th day of
u,.
"K.% to leave their claims of debts before JOSEPH Hunirnar,
—4', one afthe Masters of the said Court, at his Office, In Southamp-
ton-buildings, Chancery-lane, London, and are, on the 10th day of
April, 1852, to establish such claims before the said Master, or in
default thereof such persons will be peremptorily excluded the benefit
of the said Order, and the General Orders of the said Court.
SHARPE, FIELD, JACKSON, and NEWBOLD,
41, Bediord-row,
Agents for FOSTER, UNTHANK, BURROUGHES, and
ROBBERDS, of Norwich.

LONDON —and—Nl) R, T IL— W E SsT.E.,I4N,
RAILWAY.
The Public is requested to take notice, that various Additions and
Alterations of Laing oa the Main Line and Branches will be made on
the Ist February, and Second-class Carriages will be attached to se-
veral of the Express Trains.
• Full particu'ars will be given in the Time-bills, which may be ob-
tained at the Stations on and after the 30th instant.
By order,
MARK HUISH.
General Manager's Office, Easton Station,

January, 1852.

GRAVESEND STAR P
re CACKE
aloon.TS.
. Foabin. S
To or from Gravesend and London— • ...• .... 10d. . .. ls. 2d.
•• Gravesend and Blackwall and Woolwich Bd. .... Os. 10d.
Between Gravesend and Intermediate Piers.. Gil. .... Os. Bd.
Ito outer Packets call at the Grays, Greenhithe, and Partleet Piers.
The Packets call at the Piers as underlined (weather permitting).

FROM TERRACE PIER, GRAVESE

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Direct Trains from the Boats
Omnibuses from Fenchurch-s
every quarter of an hour.

tßom BRUNSWICK WHARF,
the following Trains from

WZIE DAYS.

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Passages marked
BOAT TICK-BM—Twelve Moi
Taree Months, 24. Os.: to be had
Packets; or Mr. Monk, Terrace Pi
November 12, 1851.

I * are run direct.
ntha, 5/.os. ; Six Months, 31. Os.;
I of the Collectors on board the
ler, Gravesend.

Important NEW RIVER SHARE (either entire or to be divided
into Quarters) ;
also a valuable PERPETUAL ANNUITY of 250/.,
secured on Four other Shares in the same vast and prosperous
Works.
inESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON will
Vebroa BELL by AUCTION, at the Auction Mart, on TUESDAY.
made krY 3, at Twelve (unless acceptable offers shall be previously
„,,37 Private Treaty), in One or Four Lots,
.vn,`:°4X FULL SHARE of and in the NEW RIVER and its unri-
,ned Waterworks and valuable appendages, each share paying half-
-,Y;l3' a dividend of about 9001. per annum ; also, in a separate lot
5e:,.t8.,1 a Fixed Annual Rent-charge or Annuity of 2501., most amply
OR four other entire shares in the said Important works and
`—`PWIY Which produce about 3,5001. per annum, offering choice and
tß'e investments for capital, with the most simple and well-esta-
Ilshed title, there being only 72 entire shares in this vast property.
Printed particulars may be had, fourteen days before the sale, of
Messrs. Metcalfe, Woodhouse, and Parkin, Solicitors, Lincoln's Inn ;
of Frederick Thynne, Esq., Land Ag, nt, Great George-street, West-
Minster; at the Auction Mart; or at Messrs. Daniel Smith and
Bon's offices, in Waterloo•place, Pall-mall, who are authorised to treat
for the entire share and the annuity, or to divide the same.

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GRATIS.—The Proprietors of that celebrated
Medicine, PARR'S LIFE PILLS, are now issuing a useful
SIIEET ALMANACK for 1852, GRATIS. Can be obtained on ap-
plication through all the Agents for this popular and national Me-
41eine.

T. ROBERTS and CO., Crane-court, London,
Sole Proprietors.

January 28, 1852.

LAURENT'S CASINO,
ARGYLL ROOMS, Great Windmill-street,
St. James's.
The PRIZE QUADRILLE, awarded to Mr. J. R. Tutton, of the
It°Yal Horse Guards (Blue), will be played every evening by
_aurent's Celebrated Band. Principal Cornet-a-Piston, M.
zoulcourt.
Doers open at Eight o'clock. Dancing to commence at nine, and
terminate at half-past eleven.

'Admission—ONE SHILLING.

THE ANAXYRIDIAN TROWSER•
Herr CAHAN'S discovery in this garment being upon Befell-
!lac principles, surpases all others for ease, elegance, style, and fit
supersedes braces, remains firm to the heel without straps, secures
* handsome fail over the instep, and affords a full power of stride
and ease in seat, so necessary to equestrians, an improvement not
hitherto accomplished. One trial will convince the most sceptical
of their superiority. From 16s. to 255.
At Herr Cahan's, 371, Strand, adjoining Exeter Hall.

APPETITE AND DIGESTION IMPROVED.
LEA and PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE
BAIJCE imparts the most exquisite relish to Steaks, Chops
lied all Roast Meat Gravies, Fish, Game, Soup, Carries, and Salad!
and by its tonic and invigorating properties enables the stomach tf
Perfectly digest the food.
The daily use of this aromatic and delicious Sauce is the best safe-
guard to health.
Sold by the proprietors, Lea and Perrins, 6, Vere-street, Oxford-
Street, London, and 68 Broad-street, Worcester; also by Messrs.
111.„'ar,elaY and Sons, Messrs.'
Crosse and Blackwell, and other Oilmen
""a Merchants, London; and enerally by the principal dealers in
lance.
N.B. To guard against imitations, see that the names of " LEA
d PERRINS" are upon the label an and patent cap of the bottle.

DAVIES'S BOTANIC WAX CANDLES, 11d.
Per lb.; sperm, Is. 10d. and 2s. ; patent sperm, I Id. ; British
wax or sperm, Is. 4d. ; German wax, Is. 2d. ; line wax, Is. 5d.;
transparent wax, Is. 4d. and 2s. 2d • best wax, 2s. 3d. z composite,
6V., 7%d., 9d., and- 9%d. ; Palmer's
size, 734 d.; store
candles, 4%d and 5d.; wax- Bd.;
moulds, 6d • ;
Yellow soap, . 445.. 50s * - Bd. ; mid
Windsor soap. Is. 4d. perand 545. per 112 lbs. ; mottled , 56a.;
2s. ; almond, 2s. 6d. Packet ; brown Windsor, Is. 9d. ; rose,
table, cares', or colza on, 45,6 tvciax, 4s. 6d. per lb. Argand, vege-
solar, 3s. 6d. ; French oil, 48 ,-* per gallon ; sperm oil, 7s. 6d. ;
blished warehouse, 63, St. Id* for cash, at DAVIES'S old este-
Couaty Court. -lane, opposite the Westminster

COMMERCIAL TR.A.yp. T.LERS.-
Commercial travellers are, of all inen
most social ; their
t,Wa,ll:nere they are obliged
profession often places them within situationy;
yieldthese to the
to freely patronise the science of gastronom
seductive allurements of the " rosy god ;" no harm
which
houwt the
OLD
gences would ever be fblt if they would take two
orott,
PARR'S fine stomachic PILLS at night, which would, three
slightest disturbance or pain, clear off all acidities w
other Wise remain in the stomach and bowels, and produce feverish
head-ache, and all other unpleasant Symptoms. On account of their
mild and effective operation, they are now more used, by all travel..
lers than any other medicines are. For sea voyages they are ac;
knowledged to be all that are required, preventing all scurvy, ace.
The sale of Parr's Life Pills amounts to upwards of 30,000 boxes
weekly, more than all other patent medicines put together. The
Simple fact needs no further comment; it tells plainly that the Pills
of Old Parr are the best medicine in the world.
Sold by E. Edwards, 67, St. Paul's Churchyard ; Barclay and Sons,
Farringdon-street ; Sutton and C 0., Bow Churchyard, London; J.
and It. Raimes and Co.. Edinburgh ; Mottershead ana Co., Man.:
eitester ; awl by all Chemists; in boxes at is. lid., 25. 9d., and
I Is. each.

DR. CULVERWELL'S NEW WORKS.
To be had of Sherwood, 23, Paternoster-row; Carvalho,
147, Fleet-street; Mann, 39, Cornhill ; or direct from the author
price One Shilling each ; by post, Is. 6d.
ENJOYMENT OF LIFE.
"Health, F.ecreation, and Rational Uso of Time."

._,...._,
CONTENTS :—Early Rising-Spring and Summer 3io7nings—E%-
eursions about the Environs of London—The Parks, Lanes, Hills,
Forests, Fields, High-roads, and other pleasant places—Country
Trips and Rarables—The Sea—London at Night—Evenings at Home
Music—The Draam—On Eating, Drinking, Sleeping,
Bathing,
Air, Rest, Ease, Occupation, &c., Etc.

FRAGMENTS FROM THE MOUNTAINS. Two Vols.
Vol. I.
*VISIT TO THE LAKES ; SKETCH OF EDINBURGH, &c,
Vol. 11.
THE LIMES OF KILL ARNEY ; REMINISCENCES OF
DUBLIN, &c.
111.
WHAT TO EAT, DRINK, AND AVOID,
A "That three score years and ten our course may run. f
Popular review of almost every form (cause and cure) o ner -
''u'lY-debilltated health and enfeebled constitution, that harasses
bthitetelrs old . besets the man of pleasure, business, or study, and em-
bitters ; with tables and rules for the diet and physical regu-
lation of every-day life.
IV.
THE PASSIONS.
"What passions hurt the body—what improve,
Blla~Truths as refined as Athens ever h ear
eT •—Life 's pilgrimage, from infancy to old age. The ad-
ti oert ofthe PauWas• Chastity 'and its infringements. The casual-
met!, of licentiousness and dissipation, with illustrations graphic, nar-
ve, and remediative. Advocacy of early marriages'
V.
"To be orb MARRIAGE STATE.
:_Lbe not to be, that is the question."
FRooalmmE
glen regarding mamas and obligations of nature, society, and reit-
Choice
figure:
t(0)51 both sides, as to
age, temperament,
Physic 1 defectiveness
healthy offspring, with the art of rearing them.
complexion, and
Caeea,ke. and its removal. Sterility and its conversion.
" -11-7 R. CIMVERWELL 1,1 D
kisl4). Twenty-five• • 27 L.S.A.
(1841), M.R.C.S. (18 ),
hatters. Reception years Medical and Forensic Referee in thaw!.
hours deny tin Five. -
" "U 1191840lhenings,
west. Seven till