The Sun.
London, England, 1854-07-04 00:00:00

ER MAJESTY'S POSTMASTER-GENE-
RAL will receive sealed Tenders for supplying the General
lost-office with FIRE WOOD for one year.
Information as regards the description and quantity of Fire Wood
required can be obtained on application to Mr. Gould, 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'clo' k Loon. on
Monday, the 24th instant, endorsed, "Tenders for the supply of Fire
Wood."
General Post-office, July, 1834.

BANK OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter. The Court of Directors
hereLy give notice, that a HALF-YEARLY DIVIDEND at the rate
of six per cent. per annum on the capital of the Bank, will be pay-
able to the proprietors of shares registered in this country, on at:d
after the 15th day of July next, at the offic, of the Corporation, No.
7, St. Helen's-place, Bishonsgate-street, between the hours of Ten
and Four, and that a further sum of one p, and five sh•llings per
share taken from the profits of the year 185:3, will be paid to the pro-
prietors at the same time—the latter pay.nent eing free of income
tax.

No transfers can be made between the 20th instant. and the sth
proximo, as the books mu:t be closed during that period.

By order of the Court,
G. DE B. ATT WOOD, Secretary.
No. 7, St. Helen's-place, Cth June, 1854.

EAST and WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY.
—The Court of Directors of the East aid West India Duck
Company hereby give notice, that a HALF-YEARLY COURT or
GENERAL MEEEING of the said COMP %NY will be ha+, pursu-
ant to the direction of the Act Ist and 2d William IV., cap 52, at the
DOCK HOUSE, No. B,lliter square, on FRIDAY, the 14th of
July next, for the purpose of choosing and appointing Eight Directors,
in the room of those going out ofoffice by rotation. At which Meeting
a Dividend will be declared on the Capital htoekofthe Company, for
the llalf-year ending the 30th June.

By Order of the Court.
GEORGE COLLIN, Secretary.
East and West India Dock House,
No. 8, Billiter-square, Ist July, 1854.
N.D.—The Chair will be taken at Two o'Clock precisely.

LONDON and NORTH-WESTERN RAIL-
WAY.—TRAVELLING to SCOTL ND via CARLI*-LE
The Public are requested to take notice that on and alter the Ist of
July (and until further notice) Third-class Passengers from London
will be conveyed daily to Edinburgh and Glasgow only by the Train
leaving the Euston Station at 9 a.m., rea ping Edinburgh at 8p is.,
and Glasgow at 8.20 and Third-class Passengers to these cities
will cease to be conveyed by the 631 a.m. Tr •in. In like manner
Third-class Passengers will be conveyed from I, dinburgh and Glasgow
to London only by the Trains leaving Edinburgh at 10.30 a.m , and
Glasgow at 10.10 a.m., reaching Euston at 11.25 p.m., and Third-
class Passengers from these cities will cease to be conveyed by the
Trains leaving Edinburgh at 4.50 and Glasgow at 4.30 a.m. bird-
class Passengers from London to Stirling, and stations north of it,
are conveyed by the Train leaving the Euston Station at 8.55 p m.
on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, and from those statams
to Londo on the same days, by the Train leaving Aberdeen at 2.33
p.m., arriving in London at 1 I o'clock the following morning.
Passengers with drat and second clips through tickets by any train
to Stirling. and stations north of it, may break their journey at Cur-
lisle, by remaining the sight and I,roceeding the following day. The
new hotel adjoining the station there is open.
The usual allowance on family tickets (above a certain amount)
will be made to parties proceeding to Edinburgh, Glasgow, and
Stilling, and places to the north of the latter town. Full particulars
may be obtained on application to the station-master at Euston.
By order.
Euston Station, June 1854.