The Sun.
London, England, 1839-03-01 00:00:00

CONTRACTS FOR WHEAT, PEAS, AND OATS.
DEPARTMENT OF TIIE COMPTROLLER FOR,
VICTI., A AND TRANSPORT SER-
VICES, SOMERSET-PLACE, Fss. 2S, 183.9.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUT-
ING the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of
the UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND do hereby give Notice, That on TUURSDAY, the 14th
March next, at One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
such Persons as may be willing to Contract for supplying and
delivering into Her Majesty's Victualling Stores at Deptford,
the undermentioned Articles, viz.:—
Quantity, When tobidelivered.
Half of each iii three
WHEAT
Red .f.00 Quarters weeks, and the rc.
/White so' Quarters xnainder in three
weeks afterwards.
Half is a fortnight,
PEAS and the remainder
500 Quarters in a fortnight after-
wards.
)A TS (Scotch Potatoe) 4OO Quarters Within a fortnight.
Samples (not less than two quarts of each) must be pro-
duced by the parties tendering.
The Conditions of the Contracts may be seen at 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 authorized in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Ad-
mit alty, and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender
for
," and must also be delivered at Somerset-place.

SALE OF OLD STORES AT PLYMOUTH.
ADMIRALTY, SOMERSET-PLACE,
FEE. 26, 1639.
HE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUT-
ING the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL
of the 'UNITED KINGDOM Qf GREAT BRITAIN and
IRELAND, do hereby give notice, that on TUESDAY, the
19th March next, at Ten o'clock in the Forenoon, the Ad-
miral Superintendent will PUT UP TO SALE, in Her
Majesty's Dock Yard at Plymouth, several Lots of
OLD STORES,
Consisting of Old Rope, Shakings, Spun Yarn, Unlayed Yarn,
Hemp Toppings, Oakum, Old Canvas, &c. e. &c., all lying
in the said -Yard.
Persons wishing to view the Lots must apply to the Super-
intendent for Notes of Admission for that purpose.
Catalogues and Conditions of Sale may be had here, and at
the Yard.

VICTORIA LIFE ASSURANCE AND
LOAN COMPANY.
•
No. IR, King William-streß, Mansion-house.
Sir JAMES DUKE. M.P., Chairman.
BENJAMIN HAWES, Esq.. Deputy Chairman.
Advantages offered by this Office : -
Interest, at the rate of 4 per cent. per annum, payable half
yearly to the Shareholders.
Policies granted as low as 501.
Low Rates of Premium which may be paid annually, half
yearly, or quarterly.
The whole of the profits equally divided between the Assured
and the Shareholders.
; Loans may be effected by parties assured with this Company.
Claims payable in two months aft er-death.
Age admitted in the Policy.
Assurances may be effected daily. • •
' - By Order of the Board,
• EDWARD 'BAYLIS, Actuary.

VICTORIA' LIFE- ASSURANCE AND
LOANCOMPANY.
No. 13, King William-street, city; London, 23d of
January, 1839.
At a Special Meeting of the Board of Directors, held this
• day_
It was Resolved—That, in consequence of the increasing
business ef the Conipany, a call of One Pound per Share be
made on the Capital of the Company, and the Shareholders are
requested to pay the same on their respective Shares, on or be-
fore the 28th February next, into the Banking-house of Messrs.
Barnard, Dimsdale, and Co., No. 50, Cornhill.
Interest, at the rate of Four Per Cent. per Annum on the
Capital actually paid up, will be receivable at the Office
of the Company, half-yearly, on the 10th of July and 10th of
January. The first payment (calculated.from the date of the
payments of this call) will be due the 10th July next.
By Order of the Board,
EDWARD BAYLIS, Actuary.

FREEHOLD and LEASEHOLD INVESTMENT and RE-
: VERSION.
'The ANGEL INN, at ISLINGTON.
Houses in Parliament-street and Duke-street, Westminster, the
Golden-lane Cemetery, &c.
MESSRS. MURRAY, TATTERSALL,
and HURRAY will SELL by AUCTION, in Lots,
at Garraway's Coffee-house, ''Charige-'alley, Cornhill, early in
the Springy several very valuable FREEHOLD and LEASE-
HOLD ESTATES, viz., the ANGEL INN and Premises,
and Five excellent Houses in: Angel-place, Islington, pro;
dueing together a rental'of.9oo/. per annum.
Important Leasehold Mansion, No. 44,' Parliament-street,.
With baek entry from Cannon-row, and occupied as Chambers.
The Golden-lane Ceineterv, with Sexton's. House, Chapel,
and extensive Vanleage, Dwelling-house io Golden-lane.
The Bricklayers' Arms. Wine and Spirit Establishment in
...
,Whitecross-street, Cooperage z,nd Yard adjoining:*
Capital four-story HoUse, No. 26, Duke-street, Westmins-
ter, opening from the third floor into;St. James's-park.
Leasehold House, No. 11, Bouverie-streei, Fleet-street.
' Ground-rents .of- Houses in the London-road, Princes-street,
Princes-court, Marsh-court, and Union-court, St. George's
_Fields, and of a' Chapel and Houses in' PrOspect-place, Lam-
• ueth-road..
soPu,ni
Freehold,
old, and small part Copyhold, Land, at Shoebury, near
Essex.
Ceovenieut Shop and Dwelling-house, No. 21, Church-street,
Wolivich, with large Arden attached.
tAlso the Reversion of .1,0001., payable at the death of the
- ' rbglit Hon. Baron Teynham, being part of a Fund standing in
• thebames of Trustee's.
„,..._
_Printed particulars are in course of preparation, and may be
, ' atilt)hortly, on*plieation to Messrs. Macdougall and, Upton,
iciiors, 44, -IPotliament-Street. ; at Garraway's; 2.2.1 d to
Murray Tattersall, and Murray, Surveyors and Land
..._genitat.47,'Parliament-street,;
,t,isim.s

RAPER'S PATENT WATERPROOF.
Patronized by the QUEEN, the Nobility, and several
Public Eitablishments.
Messrs. RAPER and Co. beg respectfully to inform the
Public they are now carrying out Mr. Raper's newly invented
process of water-proofing all sorts of fabrics used in clothing,
as well as leather, with increased and extensive machinery.
Receiving Houses—No. 8, Bridge-street. Blackfriars ; 12,
Marshall-street, Golden-square, and 46, Basinghall-street.
Afessrs. Raper and Co. beg unequivocally to state they
have no connection whatever with any other public Company,
and that theirs is the only Patent