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CONiTtACTti POD. l" 5. AND SOAP.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and Transport
Services, Somerset House, 7th November, 1854.
THE Commissioners for executing the Office of
Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on MONDAY,
the 20th instant, at One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
such persons as may be willing to contract for supplying and delivering
into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at Deptford the aidermentioned
Articles, viz.:
When to be delivered.
Quarters. Half of each in 3 weeks,
WHEAT ..
PEAS 5OO weeks afterwards, or
Tons. earlier if preferred by the

SOAP 5O party tendering.
Their Lordships reserve to themselves the power, when the ten-
ders are opened, of contracting either foi the whole, or for such
part thereof only as they may deem fit, or for a greater quar.tity, or
of not contracting for any ; and also an unlimited powt r of selection.
A proportional part of the price per bushel of Wheat will be paid
or any weight exceeding 60 lbs. per bushel.
Tenders may be made for the whole, or any portion of any one of
the above articles ; and every Tender must specify in words, as well
as in figures, the prices at which the Articles may be offered.
Samples of the Wheat and I'eae (not less than 2 quarts of each),
and of the So p (not less than a bar), must be produced by the parties
tendering.
The sample. produced by persons whose tenders ore not accepted
are requested to be taken away by them immediately after the con-
tract It is been decided.
No tender will he received sinless mode on the printed form pro-
vided for the purpose, and which may be obtained on application at
the said Office, or to Commander Bevis, conducting the PacketServico
at Liverpool, or to the Collector of Customs at Bristol.
The conditions of the revised contracts, to which particular atten-
tion is called, may be seen at the said Office, and at Liverpool and
Br.stol. No tender will he received after One o'clock on the day of
treaty, and it will not be required that the party tendering or an agent
on his behalf st ould attend at the office on the day of contract, a.
the result of the offer received from each person will be communicated
to him in writing.
Every tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
and bear in the left-hand corner the words " Tender for
and must also be delivered at Somerset House.

LONDON NECROPOLIS COMPANY.-
It Is intended to OPEN the CENIETtRY on the 13th No-
vember, and this Company will undertake Funerals on and after
that date.
A train, conveying Funerals and mourners only, will start from
the Westminster-road Station daily at 11.20 a.m.
Forty-eight hours' notice of any intended Funeral must be given
at the office of the Company, 2, Lancaster-place, Waterloo-bridge,
where full particulars of the general arrangements may be obtained.
The Charges are

First Class Single Grays in perpetuity, including convey-
ance of Coffin to Woking, Funeral Service, and Inter- t 2 10 0
ment ..... .• ..... ••• • • • ......
Second Class. ditto ditto • • .... 1 0 0
This Company has also contracted with eminent and responsible
Undertakers and Statuarieg, so that the Public may either employ
their own Cndertaker or Statuary, or by one payment obtain all the
requirements of a Funeral.
A detailed Tariff may be obtained en application, either in person
or by letter.

By order.

RICHARD CHURCHILL, See.

MIDDLESEX HOUSE of CORRECTION,
0914041 th-fields. —The SITUATION of GOVERNOR ot...tt'e
said HO of CORRECTION for the county of Middlesex hailng
wbsets4lo=L4red, irACANT by the Court .of Quarter Seesiess,ottha,
acesoequeuce of the resignation of Mr. George Laval
Chesterton. Notice is Hereby Given. that the ELECTION of another
GOVERNOR will take place on THURSDAY, the 7th day of Decem-
ber next (being the county day of the next general session), at the
Sessions-house, Clerkenwell-green, by voting, to commence at Oue
o'clock, and end at Three o'clock. The salary will he 5001. per
annum, with residence within the walls of the building, rent and
taxes free. The age of candidates must cot be less than 30, nor
more than 45 years, and they are to forward to roe at this place
letters (in their own handwriting) stating their names and resi-
dences, ages, and occupation, accompanied by testimonials of cha-
racter and eligibility, addressed to " The Committee for General
Purposes," on or before tho 18th of November next, and must per-
sonally attend the said Committee at the sai4 Sessions-house, on
Monday, the 20th of that month, at Two o'clock, and out of the
whole number of candidates the committee will select the names of
not more than five nor less than three to be submitted to the
Court.—Dated this 9th of October, 1854.
CHARLES WRIGHT, Clerk to the Committee,
Sessions-house, CI erken well.

T 0 LOVERS OF FISH.-
100 real TARMOITTEI BLOATERS for 65., package included.
The above forwarded to all parts on receipt of penny postage stamps,
or P. 0. 0. (preferred) for the amount. Send plain address, county,
and nearest station.—Address, Thomas Lettis, jun., Fish-curer, Great
Yarmouth.

OYSTERS. —J. SWEETING is happy to
inform his Friends and the Public that his BURNHAM
RIVER NATIVE OYSTERS are as tine as last season. He has
them six years' old, four hours from the beds, at his Fish and Oyster
Establi.hment, 159, Cheapside. Superior Oyster Rooms ; Steed's
Ale ; Reid's Stout.

LAND to PIIRCHASE.—WANTED, about
100 ACRES of LAND, within a radius of 40 miles of Charing-
cross, for the purpose of erecting thereon an Industrial School for
Juvenile Offenders of the county of Middlesex, under an Act of the
last Session of Parliament. The powers of the Lands Clauses' Con-
solidation Act of 1845, relating to the purchase of lands by agree-
ment, being incorporated with the above Act, may offer advantages
to some vfndors. Proposals, stating the locality, tenure, nature of
soil, sub-soil, supply of water, and distance from nearest Railway
Station, are to be sent, sealel up, and addressed to " The Chairman
of the Committee of Visitors of the Middlesex Industrial School,"
under cover to me at the Sessions-house. Clerkenwoll-green, before
Thursday, the 14th day of December, 1854.
CHARLES WRIGHT,
Clark to the Committee of Visitors.

LAURENT'S CASINO, ARGYLL ROOMS.—
Now Open for the Season.—Daring the week the Orchestra
will perform the Overture to Zampa ; Waltzes : Le Refrain des Mon-
tagnes (first time), Germania, Solon Spruche : Polkas, Fidelin (first
time), Les Folies, Moscow; Quadrilles : La Guerre d'Orlent (first time),
Schamyl, Partant pour la Syria (by desire). L'Etoile du Nord • Schot-
tische Malvma (first time), and (also by desire) the Alma Galop.
Principal Cornet a Piston, M. Boulcourt.—Al term ion of Time Doors
open at Eight ; commence at half-past.—Admission, One Shilling.