The Sun.
London, England, 1853-07-14 00:00:00

ER MAJESTY'S POSTMASTER-GENE-
RAL will receive SEALED TENDERS for supplying the
General Post-office with FIRE WOOD for one year.
Information as regards the description and quantity of fire wood
required, can bs obtained on application to Mr. FORTUNE, Clerk of
the Works, at the General Post-office, St. Martin's-le-Grand,
The Tenders are to be addressed to her Majesty's Postmaster-
General, and must be delivered not later than 12 o'clock noon, on
MONDAY, the Ist AUGUST next, endorsed " Tendersfor the supply
of Fire Wood."
General Post-office, July, 1853.

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF
ENGLAND.—GLOUCESTER SIIOW, 1853. -- Full parti-
culars respecting the Prize Implements awarded at this Meeting
11,1113' be obtained in the Show-yard, at WM. DRAY and CO.'S Stand,
No. 33, on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, tie 13th, 14th, and
15th inst. ; and after that time of Wm. Dray and Co. (Metropolitan
Agents for all the Implement Makers), at their Warehouses, Sw an-
lane, London.

INVESTMENT OF CAPITAL AND SAVINGS.
PARTIES desirous of INVESTING Money are
requested to examine the plan of the DIITKE ASSURANCE
and INVESTMENT ASSOCIATION, by which a high rate of -
terest may be obtained, combined with perfect security.
Prospectuses and full information may be had at the office, or s nt,
Post tree, on application.
NV. BRIDGES, Sec.
23, Pall-mall.

_ -
GREAT MILITAMikaAIW t CHOBLIAM.44
SOUTH-WESTERN RAILWAY.
In order to give opptunities for witnessing this grand military
display, TRAINS *Or run, on and after MONDAY, 4th July,
from WATERLOO to CHERTSEY, STAINES, and WOKING, the
nearest Stations to the Camp, at convenient intervals, from 7 a.m.,
returning in the Afternoon.
Ilorses and carriages should be at Waterloo Station by 6.30 a.m.,
and will be forwarded by Trains at 7 and 7.20 a.m.
Chertsey Station is within four miles of the Camp, and omnibuses
Will be continually running at moderate fares.
Superior private conveyances can also be obtained at Chertsey,
at fixed fares, on application to Mr. Rowland, Swan Elotel.
Arrangements have been made at Chertsey Station for the accom-
modation and refreshment of passengers by these trains.
The Camp is within five miles of Woking, and of Staines Station
four, from whence conveyances can be obtained. The route from
Staines is via Virginia Water.

By Order,
ARCIID. SCOTT, Traffic Manager.
Waterloo Station, July. 1853.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.-CHEAP
EXCURSION to OXFORD, BANBURY, LEAMINGTON,
and WARWICK.—On SUNDAY, 17th July, an Excursion Train will
leave the Paddington Station at a quarter before 8 o'clock in the
morning for Oxford, Banbury, Leamington, and Warwick, returning
the same evening from Warwick at 6.45, Leamington at 7.0, Ban-
bury 7.40, and Oxford at 8.30 o'clock. The Warwick station is only
a short distance from the romantic ruins of Kenilworth Castle.

FARES LIEBE AND BACK—
First Class. Closed Carriages.
s d. s. d.
To Oxford .................... 6 0 .......... 3 6
Banbury.... . .
Leamington and Warwick ..10 6 .... • ..... 6 0

The Excursion Tickets are not transferable, and are not available
for the ordinary trains. They may be obtained previously, at 27,
Ring-street, Cheapside, 269, Strand, 25, Regent-street (corner of
Jermyn-street), and at the Paddington Station. Passengers having
luggage will only be conveyed at the ordinary fares.
Paddington Station, 7th July, 1853.

TOURS IN IRELAND.

DUBLIN GREAT INDUSTRIAL
EXHIBITION.

IRISH TOURIST TICKETS (available for a month) are now
finned at the following stations :-
Ist Class. 2d Class.
4ndon (Euston Station) ........ • ..... ••..£6 10 0 £5 5 0
Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hull,. Bristol, Carlisle, 6 6 0 5 5 0
ltnrd Worcester, Cheltenham, Gloucester 5 15 0 4 15 0
Birmingham, Rugby, Leamington, Coventry,
Incoln ... . ... .
••••••••••..... ..... .
"elverhampton,•• Huddersfield, Leeds, Shef-
550 4 5 0
field, Derby.... •••••••••••• . . • . • • . . • • 5 0 0 4 5 0
...
anehester, Warrington, Stoke, Macclesfield 4 4 0 3 10 0
-.4verpoo
I, Chester .... • • ................ 4 4 0 3 5 0
r,eY enable the holders to proceed to Chester, Bangor, Dublin,
~.-",1.k, and the Lakes of Killarney, and back again to the station at
welch the ticket was taken.
toThe holder of each Irish Tourist Ticket is entitled to have issued
gym, at the office, 52, Westland-row, Dublin, at very reduced
',tem, tickets for a tour in the county Wicklow, in Kenmare and
belfas, engariff, up he river Shannon--for the journey fro to
, for the t
excursion to the Giant's Causeway, andm from Dublin Dublin
io•
Galway for the tour through Connemara.
4, very purchaser of a ticket is preseuted. grati., with aco of the
,„Illizstrated Irish Tourist's Hand-Book," compiled solely for these
40tirs

The fullest and most accurate information afforded at the Chester
AT:n -
eiYhcad Company s
' Office, 5, Westland-row, Dublin. See
Bradshaw's Guide," page 123.

T NEW FEATURE IN LIFE ASSURANCE.
RE DEPOSIT and GENERAL LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY,

18, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London.
CAPITAL—ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS.

rti TRUSTEES.
Co ght onourable the Lord Viscount Drumlanrig, M.P., P.C.,
Sir Charlestroller Price, Bart., 3, King William-street, London.
Lieut.-General Sir W. R. Clayton. Bart, Gloucester-place, Portman-
square, and Marden-park. Surrey.