The Sun.
London, England, 1863-08-31 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR PROVISIONS.

Royal Hospital, Chelsea,
14th A. 119; , 1563.
rtifiE RIGHT HONOURABLES tchfethLisOußoDBS-
and OTHERS, COMMISSIONE h
I'ITA.L do hereby give NOTICE, That t ey arfready
asto
Teceive TENDERS from and to treat with such persons InaY be Williniz to Contract for victualling the in-pen i
of the said Hospital from the Ist October, Nepternb - ' inclusive,with the following
erg 186*, both days
articles of provisions, &c. viz. :—Beef and Mutton, Brcad,
1863, to the 30. th
Cheese, Butter. Potatoes,' Salt, Oatmeal, Barley or Rice, enper, Flour. Suet, Cocoa, Black Tea. Sugar, Milk, Onions
or
and Pars Leeks, arrots, Celery, Thyme, Marjoram, Winter Savory
ration ley, daily, at _.per head per diem for the whole
aceordintr, to the established allowances of the house, as
I,Peeified in the form of'f'ender, which may be obtained at the
o'c
offi
locce of t
whe Secretary any day between the hours of 10 and 3
k, hich Tender must be fill Hospital delivered, sealed,
at the Board-room of the said by the party or
parties tendering, or by an agent appointed on his or their
13Ghalt, on Tuesday, the tat of September, at 12 o'clock. at which time their Lordships will be prepared to take the same
tuba consideration.
It is to be observed that the Contractors will b
to find Security to the Crown tor the due perto .etn-
required
Contract, and that no Tender will be received after tehoef
and hour above mentioned.
The Commissioners do not pledge themselves to accept the
dtahye
lowest Tender.
A. J. MOORREAD
Secretary and Registrar.

ROYAL NATIONAL LIFE-BOAT
INSTITUTION

seter).
(Ineorperated by ROY:ICh.
PATRox-Ess—ller Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
I'ItESIDENT—Vice-Admiral the Duke of Northumberland,
K.G., F.R.S.
CriAlitmAx—Thos. :flaring, Esq., M.P.,I7FRo.R.FBI.Vs•rV.P.
DEP UTY-CIIAIRMANThornas Chapman, Esq., S.
APPEAL.
the be
The Committee of Management have to state that,Lifeboat
ning of the year 1860, the Royai National
gin
Institution has expended Z 32,000 on various Lifeboatltab - /tsliments on the Coasts of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
The number of lives saved by the Life-boats of the
Society, and other means, since its formation, is 12,800;
for which services 82 Gold NlPdals, 718 Silver Medals, and
£16,480 in cash have been paid in rewards. The Institu-
tion has also expended £67,000 on Life-boats, Life-boat
Transporting-carriages, and Boat-houses.
The Committee desire to express th gra sense of
the generous support which they haveeir receivedteful from the
British public during the past few years, a support which
has enabled them to establish their present magnippficent fleet
of 123 Lifeboats on the shores of the United Kingdom.
Deeply sensible, however, of the great responsibility that
I'l•S 8 on them to maintain their fleet in a thoroughly efficient
state, and its Crews practised in the management of their
cat, only be effected by a large and permanent
l 0
annual income, they earnestly anneal to all classes of their
trvelen to aid them in upholding and perpetuating so
court •
,eat and truly national a work, g'T-h-eCommittee ,gratefuliy acknowledge the following, con-
tributions :

Her MaJ•sty the Queen .. .. „, annual 8. d
Cambell, the Hon. Mrs. G. .. „so e ,
.• annual 5 0 0
Clerk, Colonel, R.A. • • • • • • • • annual 11 0
Coutts and Co., Messrs., Bankers .. •• annual 10 0 0
Currie, Wm., Esq., . • • • •• • • 4th don.lo 0 0
Erie, Lo rd Cief Justice • • ..
_. .• don. 10 10 0
Panshawe, Vice-Admiral Sir A.. J.C.B. .. 2d don. 25 0 0
l'enwick, G. J Esq., cost of a Lifeboat and Tran-
..
sportb is Carriage • • • • • • • • • • 250 0 0
:: •:: 7dtolincion. 130 00
00
Harvey Rev. G. G. and Mrs.
..•
Martin,, Sir Henry, Bart
.. . o don. 15 15 0
Moore, ltev. G. B.
•• • •
Smith, Ere. George, Greenwich • • • • • • 30 0
Stirling, Col- Sir Anthony, K.C.B. .. .. annual 20 0
T hom. s, 'Lady, Weston-super-Mare, collected by her
Ladyship •• • • 16 16 0
Willoughby d'Ere.by, Lord :: .. .. annual 50 0
Donations and Annual Subscriptions will be thankfully re-
reived by the Bankers of the institution, Messrs. Willis,
Percival.. and Co., 76, Lombard-street; Messrs. Coutts and
Co., 5.4 Strand; Messrs. Berries, Familiar, and Co., 16, St
James's-street, London by a 1 the Collectors of Customs
and Bankers in thelJnit;edKlng,dom; and by the Secretary
Jitoli.culnistreLer
atie
~Elikl,cu.,,atzi,(4l.ize. of the InstitAtiOn, 11,

No. 22,207.

:Now ready, in crown Bvo., los. 6d.,
THE THIRD VOLUME of DE. MONIMSEN'S
TiPiTORY R0.51E, Translated by the Rev. W.
PITT DICKSON.
Richard Bentley, Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty.

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Twopence. 8 Fleet-street.

m"E 0„F0R D,
e. OXFORD STREET, W.
THIS EVENING, 'will be performed Operatic Selections
from Sir Henry R. Bishop's THE SLAVE and llalevy's
MUSKETEERS (first time in England).
Principal Artistes—Miss Russell, Miss Ellison, Messrs.
Green, Bernardi, finish, &c., with full band and chorus.
Conductor, Mr. F. Jonghmans.
Flute Solos by Drew Dean, &c.
Comic, by UNSWORTH (" or any other man "), Eugene,
W. Randall, A. Lloyd, and G eorge Hodson. '
Also, a Peiformance by Herr SUHALKENBACH on his
wonderful instrument,•the PIANO ORCHEbTItE, contain-
ing a full baud of 40 instruments.
'1 he HALL hss just been newiy Decorated and Ventilated,
and Is one of the most Beautiful in the Metropolis.
Open at S o'clock. Admission, ed. ; stalls and balcony, ls. ;
private boxes, 10s. ed.

PANTERBURY HALL " GHOST."—In order
to gratify the curiosity of nightly-increasinz crowds,
Mr. C. MORTON has transferred the representation of Pro-
fessor Pc pper snd Henry Dirks, Eso:'s, world-famed spectral
"THE GHOST," from the ricture Gallery to the
Concert Hall, where a new and elegant stage is erected,
affording* a more ample view of the Illusion from Stalls, Bal-
cony, and body of the Hall. He has also arranged for Mr.
A. Silvester to give (with all that fr en tleman's iatest im-
provements and effects), REPRESENTATIONS EACH
,E V ENING, at Ten o'clock.
, All the other Musical and Pictorial attractions as usual,
inchultrirrpMltre'Selections, ; fJi sworth (the mpilern
Demosthenes), Eugene, Artbur Lloyd, George Hodson;ft,o.
_

J •
OYA L ALHAMBRA PALACE. The
Raj caIOST , The GEM -T ! ! The ONLY COML.,
GliosT ! —The beautiful FAIRY POUNTAIN,—A
Grand 'Divertissement by Signora Racliele and Mariannina
and :'Signor Guiseppe Francezco, assis!ed by a corps of
Twenty young Ladies—Selections front favourite Operas :
Principals, Miss M'Gregor, Mr. Albert, Signor Georgini (the
new Italian tenor), and Mr. Vernon Rigby.
Nicosia, the eminent European Violinist, will make his
first appearance in England on Monday, Sept. 7.

A RGYLL ROOMS. Windmill-street. Piccadilly.
NOTICE.—The above elegant Rooms will be Opened
on SATURDAY, September 5, entirely redecorated under
the Sole direction or Messrs. Delicourt, of Paris, decorators to
the Palaces of the Emperor Naimleon. The artistical work
will be done by Messrs. Biggs and assistants.
The musical department under the directorship of Mons.
Jullien, and chef a'orchestre. The band will be chosen from
tbellousehold Troops and.the Royal Italian Opera Houses.
' This Celebrated band is well known by the public, and will
be c4lled in future the London Band, and will be represented
by the best art sts of the presant day.
Conductor of the Rooms and Manager, Mona. GRENETA

Eole Lessee, R. R. BIGNELL.
Admission, Is.

Q,EA.—VACANCIES for MIDSHIPMEN arid
KJ, APPRENTICES in a first-class London shipping firm.
Premium moderate. Al-o apprentices without premmm.—
Apply to SI3I3IONDS and Co.. 88, St. 3lary-at-hill, East-.
cheap, E.C. Third ufficers and Stewards wanted.

A s
ESTABLISHED 1833.
POWDEN'S `IERATED GINGER BEER, •in
glass or stone bottles, warranted to keep good twelve
months. Lemonade, Soda-water, votass, Seltzer, and every
description of Minecal Waters.—Manufactory, No. 3, White
•Hirt-street, Drury-lane,'W.C.

TO 'ENGINEERS, ARCHITECTS, AND CONTRACTORS IN THE
,EASTERN,' SOUTH-EASTERN, AND SOUTH-WESTERN
,CO,IINTIES. •
REAVES', BLUE LIAS LIME,
NA 14, SOUTH wamtr, PADDINGTON, W.,
i L. X. TATHAM, Agent.
Arrangements are now made by 'which this well-known
BLUE LIAS LIME can be sent direct from the kiln& in
yi'arwic'kshire, in Greaves and Kirshaw's own trucks, to any
..sta.tions on the above-named lines, as fresh as though`burnt
,upon the q.ot„, And at a lolrer price.
ANY QUANTITY, of either lump or ground can be sup-
tplied at a few days' notice, and trucks forwarded daily from
ittte kiln and mill. • .
Contras ctors will find this worth their notice, as they can
.be, supplied at any time, in quantities to suit their require-
ments, from SIX 'TONS and upwards.

TEA.--MORE BROTHERS respectfnlly inti-
mate that their New Prospectus is now ready. They
especially recommend, their improved Family Tea, reduced
to 3s. 2d. ; Fouchong, reduced to 3s. scl. ; mixed Assam, re-
duced to 3s. Bd.; and the finest Assam, reduced from 4s. 4d.
to 3s. lid. per lb.
MOORE BROTHERS, 33, London-bridge, City, E.C.

" ..
HAR• .:•
PER ‘,TVELVETREES' GLYCERINE
SOAP POWDER makes its own St);:p, and saves
one-half of time, two thircli of Soap, and three-fourths of
labour ! Patentee : Harper Twelvetr -es, Bromley •by-Bow,
London. Sold by Grocers, Druggists, and Oilmen.

PISTOLGRAMS of BABIES (Guinea Jewellery
Portraits), with album enlargements therefrom, taken
daily at SKATFE'S Pistolgi aph Depot, 32, Sussex-place, Re-
gent's-park, N.W., where a classification of children's like-
nesses from the day of birth may now be seen. In valids and
amines attended.

pAGE'S BRICK, TILE, AND PIPE
MACHINE'', for hand, horse, or steam power, are the
most simple and efficient extant.—Ful: particulars and prices
obtained of the makers, E. Pape and Co., Laurence Pountney
place, Laurence Pountney-hill, Cannon-street, E.C., where
they may be seen in operation daily.

NIONEY PROMPTLY ADVANCED by a
Private Gentleman upon FURNITURE (without
removal\ Leasehold and Freehold Property, or Reversions,
&e., in sums from £2O to £soo.—Mr. Howard, 18, Queen-
street, Cheapside.

TO Persons in WANT of MONEY (in Town
or Country).—A GENTLEMAN Is willing. to MAKE
ADVANCES of CASH, without delay, to respectable person.
(male or female), on their own security. The utmost secrecy
can be cited on.—Apply (it by letter enclose four stamps) to
W., Ht hlr. Robertson's, Accountant, 40. King:Willi am-street,
London-bridge, E.C.—Money advanced on Dock Warrants.

SPECTACLES.—me Patent Newly-invented
Tinted Spectacles are patronised by the majority of the
Nobility, including. Viscount Palmerston. They afford extra-
ordinary relief to weak, din, and detective vision.—S. and B
SOLOMON S, Opticians, 39, Albemarle-street, Piccadilly.

ANEVER FAILING REMEDY.-
Dr. SCOTT'S BILIOUS and LIVER PILLS, pre-
pared without any mercurial ingredient, from the recipe of Dr.
Scott, of Bromley, Kent, will be found invaluable to all who
sutler from bilious and fiver complaints, indigestion, wind,
spasms, giddiness, dizziness of the eyes, &c. For habitual
costiveness, as a family aperient medicine, and as a purifier
of the blood, they are truly excellent; mild in their opera-
tion and grateful to the stomach, they create appetite, pro-
mote digestion, and strengthen the whole nervous system.
Sold by W. Lambert, 8, King William-street, Charing-cross.
London, and by most druggists, in boxea,is. lid., and three
timed the quantity in one, 2s. fid. Be sure to ask for Dr.
Scott's Bilious and Liver Pills. The genuine ere a square
green package, with " William Lambert, ' engraved on the
stamp.