The Sun.
London, England, 1839-08-03 00:00:00

CONTRACTS FOR PEAS, OATS, RICE, AND SOAP.
DEPARTMENT OF THE COMPTROLLER FOR
VICTUALLING AND TRANSPORT SER-
VICES, , 1839.
TUE COMMISSIONERSSOMERSET-PLACE forJuLv:3l EXECUT-
„ ING the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of
IN: UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND do hereby give Notice, That on THURSDAY, the Sth
, i:eugust neat, at One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with such
I:s`ms as may be willing to Contract for supplying and deli-
vering into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at Deptford, the
under-mentioned Articles, viz.:—
Quantity. When tobe delivered.
Half is a fortnight,
PEAS and the'remainder
500 Quarters - fortnight after.

in a.
(etcT9ATSh P t toe)
-*ICE Indieal 3OO Quarters/
10 Tons Within ten days.
Half in three weeks,
SOAP (Mottled) 3B Tons and the remainder
in three weeks af-
terwards.
B,,Plee of the Peas and Oats (not less than two quarts of
re,l), and of the Rice (not less than Sibs.), must be produced
yth '
e parties tendering • and a Sample of the Soap, together
Office.
with the Conditions of the Contract, may be seen at the said
AANrre Tender will be received after One o'clock en the Day
'reatY, nor any noticed, unless the Party attends, or an
Treaty, for him duly authorized in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Ad-
Mfor—tY, and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender
" and must also be delivered at Somerset-place,
and those for Soap must be accompanied by a Letter signed by
ZlPonsible person, engaging to become bound with the person
er in in the sum of 25/. per cant. on the value, for the
eperforrnance of the Contract.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL
e REVILLE-STREET, HATTON-GARDEN, for
bisEPGARsOEADI. T RELIEF of the DESTITUTE SICK or
Under the PATRONAGE of her MAJESTY.
ViESIDENT—The DUKE of BUCCLEUCH, K. G.
Air" ADJOURNED QUARTERLY GENERAL
will of the GOVERNORS of this CHARITY,
be held at the Institution on TUESDAY nest, the 6th inst.
e Chair to be taken at seven for eight o'clock precisely..
Contributions for enlarging and improving the Wards of this
al7:°sntal for the In-patients, will be thankfully acknowledged
Zind received at the I3ankinhouses of Messrs. Prescott, Grote,
Co.) Threadneedle-streeg-t • Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strand ;
ntessrs. Drummond Charing-cross ; Messrs. Herries and
"•) St. James's-stre
et ' • and at the Hospital daily by the
Rev. R. C. PACKMAN, Hon. Secretary.

_BILLERICAY UNION.—The Guardians
the pof this Union are desirous of receiving TENDERSpI
—RECTIONofan UNION WORKHOUSE, the
an
and Specifications
for which may be seen at the Offices of
511,I,essrs. Scott and Moffatt, Spring-gardens, London, from the
La to the 17th of August next.
and The Tenders (whichmust include the whole of the work
tnateriah) to be sent, free, to my Office, at Billericay, on or
firo!e the 20th of August. The party or parties whose Ten-
"' Is acceted will be required to enter into a bond, with
sufficient Sureties for the due performance of the Contract.
Billerica JujlY"2- JAMES V. PENFOLD, Clerk of the Board.

VCOMFORT , CLEANLINESS, AND ECONOMY.
ILEISCHMANN'S HOTEL,
THE GEORGE,
HIGH-STREET, CHELTENHAM.
Families and Gentlemen visiting the fashionable town of
HELTENHAM are respectfully solicited to give FLEISCH-
aiANN'S HOTEL a trial, where will be found elegant ac-
commodation, combined with Comfort, Cleanliness, and mode-
Charrateges.
N•l3.—Au extensive stud of Post Ho ses, and Fashionable
C arriages of every description for hire.

MIGRATION TO AUSTRALIA.
FREE .
MARRIED AGRICULTURAL SERVANTS, ME-
CHANICS, and SINGLE FEMALES, of suitable Ei..e and
Character, are conveyed Free of Charge, to PORT PHILIP
and SYDNEY in First Class Ships, well provisioned and
-c.cletipped, sailing from London and Plymouth every three
Weeks, punctually on fixed days. Every well-conducted per-
son of competent skill is certain of immediate and constant em-
ployment, at good wages, in this highly prosperous colony.
All particulars may be known on application to Mr. John
Marshall, Australian Emigration Agent, 26, Birchin-lane,
Cornhill, London. All letters must be post paid.
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LEWIS- IZING THE HAND.
AT 113, NEAR EXETER-HALL, IN THE

, -
STRAND.
•
The Education of the Hand, for the various purpeses to
which writing is applied, may, with ease and certainty, be
acquired in the most complete and satisfactory manner, at the
STRAND INSTITUTION, FOR THE PROMOTION
OWLEDGE.
TO "
Mr. LEWIS theUSEFUL SOLEKN INVENR of the NEW
PROCESS of WRITING, engages to transform any scrawl,
however bad, into a free and beautiful style (by a most inte-
restinp; and permanent operation, in a few days. So great has
been the success of the Lewisian system, and so infallible are
the principles on which it is founded, that if the public will
but second Mr. L.'s endeavours, by a continuance of their pre-
sent liberal patronage, scarcely a bad hand shall, in a few years,
he foetid in London.
Those whose bands have been LEWIS-IZED cannot, by
any possibility, relapse into their former bad habits.
SHORT-HAND, as the Reporters write it. The new
s)sieru of ARITHMETIC, by quick and' easy mental opera;
tiens.
The modern method of BOOK-KEEPING, either
by Single or Double-Entry. Bad SPELLING effectually
46rrected. READING, ELOCUTION, and COMPOSI-
TION taught on the most elegant and approved principles.
COMFORT FOR TENDER FEET, &c.

UWELLINGTON-STREET, -STREET, STRAND.
ALL AND CO., PATENTEES of the
PANNUS CORIUM, or Leather Cloth Boots and
thefor Ladies and Gentlemen. These articles have borne
;lir test and received the approbation of all who have worn
ern• Such as are troubled with corns, bunions, gout, chil-
blains, or tenderness of feet from any other cause, will find
them the softest and most comfortable ever invented—they
ever draw the feet or get hard, are very durable, adapted for
ery climate—they resemble the finest leather, and are cleaned
with common blacking.
The PATENT INDIA-RUBBER GOLOSHES are light,
durable, elastic, and waterproof. They thoroughly protect the
feet from damp or cold; are excellent preservatives against
gout, chilblains, &c.; and when worn over a boot or shoe, no
sensible addition is felt to the weight. Ladies and Gentlemen
may be fitted with either of the above by sending a boot
or shoe.
HALL and CO.'s PORTABLE WATERPROOF
DRESSES for Ladies and Gentlemen. This desirable article
claims the attention of all who are exposed to the wet.
Ladies' Cardinal Cloaks, with Hoods lBs.
Gentlemen's Dresses, comprising Cape, Overalls, and
Hood
The whole can be carried with convenience in the pocket.
A variety of Waterproof Garments at proportionable Prices.
Wellington-street, Strand, London.