The Sun.
London, England, 1839-08-30 00:00:00

SAILING and STEAMVESSF.LS WANTED for PER.
FORMING the MAIL SERVICE between ABERDEEN
or PETERHEAD, and LERWICK, in the SHETLAND
ISLANDS,
DEPARTMENT OF THE COMPTROLLER FOR
VICTUALLING AND TRANSPORT SER-
VICES, AUG. 29. 1839,
COMMISSIONERSSOMERSET-PLACE for EXECUT-
ING the OFFICE of LOR HIGH AMIRAL
lair, UNITED KINGDOM of GREAD T BRITAIN and IRE of
- GAND do hereby give Notice, That on TUESDAY, the 17th
September next, at One o'clock, they will be ready to receive
Tenders, under Conditions, which may be seen at the above
Office or upon application to the Collector of Customs at
Aberdeen or Lerwick, or to Lieut. Pitt, R.N., at Leith, for
tlae CONVEYANCE of MAILS, commencing on the 22d of
tSeptember next, between PETERHEAD and LERWICK,
t a Sailing Vessel, or between ABERDEEN or PETER-
Sailin
EAD and LERWICK, by a Steam Vessel or Vessels, or by
g and Steam Vessels.
Persons tendering for more than one of the three above-
named modes of Conveyance, must send a separate Tender for
each.
_ All Tenders are to be made upon the printed form provided
ler the purpose, which may be had upon application as above,
avid they are to be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
at Somerset-plue, with the words " Tender for the Convey-
te,e, pornai4," and " Comptroller of Victualling" in the left
r of the envelope.
of TO Trattler will be received after One o'clock en the Day
Ag;nt for him, nor will any be noticed, unless the Party, or an
attends.
Every Tender must be delivered at the above Office, and if
6Y an agent, be accompanied by the written authority of the
Parties tendering ; and it must also express when the Vessels
will be ready for survey, and when they will be ready to'com-
nenne the performance of the service required, and also state
the address of the party tendering.

MANCHESTER. AND BIRMINGHAM

RAILWAY
Company's Offices,
gust 23, Bond-street, Manchester,
Au 8, 1839.
The NEXT HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
of the PROPRIETORS will be held on Tuunsnay, the sth
day of September next, at the York Hotel, in Manchester.
CisinThe Chair will be taken at Three 'clock precisely.
te TRANSFER BOOKS of theo COMP-ANY will be
W„,OSED on SATURDAY, the 24th day of August inst., and
ut not be re-opened until FRIDAY, the 6th day of September
next.
THOMAS ASHTON,
PAp Chairman of the Board of Directors.
rNERSHIP IN A WHOLESALE TEA TRADE.
tHE ACTIVE PARTNER in this CON-
CERN has travelled in the trade for nearly twenty
I,i 11", he has been established in this business in London for
I,"fe to six years; and wishes for an ACTIVE HOME
RTNER with a capital of a few thousand pounds.
—Address, P.P. to Ash, engraver, printer, and stationer, 5,
Wellington-street: Southwark.

ALIENATION by SHARES of ONE of the MOST
P CIE EMPEROR
in AUSTRIA. irriE EMPEROR of AUSTRIA having
fice,, gir.'en Permission for the DISPOSAL of the magni-
-0,;;',."C-MAIN of GROSS ZRIEKAU, near PRAGUE,
three of a superb Palace and twelve Villages, containing
P'e thousand inhabitants, and of a value by lawful estimation
°.; 2,710,000 florins, it will be put on Sale irrevocably on
tile 14th of November 1839.
The Subscrp • 'll be closed in the early part of
September nexltmn will
_ rTnhere will also be included in this drawing 27,552 gains of
no_i s, 100,0°A--30,000-25,000—tw0 of 10,000, &e.
Prlce of a Single Share £l sterling.
Ditto Series of 12 ditto with 3 green Tickets, of a
guarantee gain
Ditto 10 Ditto 2 ditto 10
6 1 ditto 6
Applications (accompanied with the amount of the Shares
required) to be made, ostage-paid, (via France) to Messrs. E.
elliff and Co., Bankers,at Frankfort-on-the-Maine, who will
rant Prospectus

HOUSES, &c., to be LET, by JACKSON
and CO., in various situations, in the following Trades,
and man others :—Tea, Coee, Chop, nd Eating Houses ; Public Houses; Beer Housesff ; Brewery ;a Baket s ; Tobacco-
ttists ; Grocers ; General Dealers ; Green Grocers ; Coal and
Potato Dealers ; Oil, Colour, and Italian Business ; Cow-
keepe
es,rs,
tDairy, and Milkwalks ; Private Houses ; Lodging
Housce
Particulars may be had at the Offices of Messrs. Jackson and
Ce., Auctioneers, 26, Brydges-street, Covent-garden.
N. B. Letters to be paid.

ItURCH'S IRISH LINEN, SHIRT, and
OUTFITTIG WAREHOUSE Established 1806
,„ .
An extensive StockN of IRISH LINEN. SHEETING and
r'ABLE LINEN, in any quantity, warranted for durability,
e without any mixture of Cotton, at the lowest possible
ensure Shirts made to order, in the newest fashion, so ac to
Cate a good fit. Every quality kept washed for imme-
Z" "0. Ladies' and Children's Ready-made Linen. Outfits
euted with promptitude and economy. Stocks in great
--irteT,,at VERY LOW PRICES.
Avis Flannels and Long Cloths of the best fabrics.
aux etrang re •—Tousles articles sont de la premiere
quality at a des priex fisx.es.
36, GREAT RUSSELL-STREET, BLOOMSBURY,