The Sun.
London, England, 1837-04-25 00:00:00

Consistin OLD STORES,
and gof Old Canvas and Hammocks in Rags, Old Rope Cable
Hawser laid, in Paper Stuff; Iron Ballast, Oakum, Hemp,
rlYings, Raking:, Yams, &C. &c. &c., all
~lying Person: wishing to view the Lots must apply to the Superinten-
dent in the said Yard.
for Note, of Admission for that purpose.
Catatogtres d Conditions •of Sale may be had here, and at the
Yard. an

DEPARTMENT OF THE COMPTROLLER FOR
VICTUALLING AND TRANSPORT 1,‘,1;..
VICES, SOMERSEr.PLACE, APRIL 2•2, t 837.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the.
IJNITED KINGDC.;M of GRtAT BRITAIN and IRELAND,
donnheerolsyggthe notice, that on TiIURSDAY, the 4th of May next, at
m°'Cloak, they will be ready to treat, under Conditions which
be Chappell
at tile above Office, or upon application to Commander
tip the
R.N., Agent for his Majesty's Packets at Liverpool, or
lessty and Comptroller of Customs at Glasgow, for the
.-11:r
rd„, Coliato .TIRE of TWO STEAM VESSELS, to be employed
"la;,esty's Packet Service for one year certain, and for such
er k:ime as they may be required.
that, of the vessels must be about 260 tons burthen, of not less
• 1„..: 130 horses power, capable of being propelled at not less than
• 4 knots per hour in a dead calm, in smooth water, and not
41thtg more water when quite ready for sea than 9 feet 8 inches
--and the other of about 240 tons burthen, of not less than 100
'horse.
s Power, capable of being propelled at not less than 10} knots
;P,er netts., and not drawing more water, when quite ready for sea,
than eight feet six inches.
The vessels to be hired at
per calendar month, and Ten-
. dens may be made for either or both of them.
All Tenders to be made upon the printed Form provided for the
urpose, which may be had upon application as above; and they
are to be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty, at Somerset-
' ac; with the words " Tender for -," and " Comptroller of
victualling" in the left hand corner of the envelope.
Totader will be received after One e'elosk on the day of
11417, Aor will any be noticed unless the party, or an Agent for
Itttertds.
A.,l4"ry Tender must Ise delivered at the above Office, and be
• Th.,;l4Psuied by the Owner's authority for letting, and it must not
--"•,V express when they will be ready for survey, but when they
Pbe completely ready for sea, and also state the address of the
ity tendering. As the vessels are required for immediate ser-
-I_ce, preference will parties iven to such as will be ready in the
tsrrtest time ; and the tendering will be required to bind
fuemaelver. to pay a penalty, as specified in the Form of Tender,
I„„Aevery day the vessels shall be delayed beyond that named in the
•r, as the day on which they will be ready for sea.

11ATE HULL NEW STEAM SHIPS VIVID
St, and WATER-WITCH, continue to start from alongside
_lf 'Katharine's Steam Wharf, every Wednesday and Saturday
..-013ing, at Eight
be'lck precisely. On and after the 6th of
"Y the Fares will as follows :
Saloon (including Beds), 15s. ; Saloon (only), 10s.
Fere Cabin, 4s. ; Deck, 2s.
„'ver r information to he had at the Humber Lnion Steam Com-
„e3:a Office, 41, Fish-erect-hill, where Trusses and Parcels are
rd without any additional charge.

• rHE MINERVA LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
King William-street, Mansion House, London.
CAPITAL ONE MILLION.
"tto distinguishing features are,
Motterateßates of Premium, with participation of the Profits
"eOV five years, to the extent of four-fifths, or 80 per cent.
The Profits may be added as a Reversionary Bonus, or its value
applied to the reduction of future Premiums, at the option of the
7 lsolicy,holders.
137 Premiums by Ascending and Descending Scales.
DLiberty granted to reside abroad ; to pass and repass the seas
. Wean Brest and Hamburg, ssithout obtaining permission of the
reetors
Personal appearance before the Directors is dispensed with, the
rrtificates of the respective medical advisers being deemed suf-

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