The Sun.
London, England, 1838-01-31 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR WORKS AT HER MAJESTY'S DOCK

YARD AT WOOLWICH.

DEPARTMENT OF THE STOREKEEPER-45ENERAL OF
THE NAVY, SOMERSET-PLACE, JAN. 27, 1039.
THE COMMISSIONER'S for EXECUTING
the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND,
do hereby give Notice, that on THURSDAY, the Ist March next,
at One .'sleek, they will be ready to treat with such Persons as may
he Willing to Contract for performing the Works required in the
ERECTION of a BUILDING, to contain a BOILER, MANU-
FACTORY, POUNDERY, and FITTING and ERECTING
8140 P, in her Majesty's Dock Yard at WOOLWICH, according
to Drawings and a gpecification, which, together with a Form of
the Tender, 'nay be seen at the said Office.
• No Tender will be received after one o'clock, on the day of
Treaty, nor any nitieed, unless the Party attends, or an .Agent for
Lint duly authorized in writing.
Every Tender mast be addressed. to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralty, and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender for
New Buildings at Woolwich," and must also be delivered at Somer-
set-place, accompanied by a Letter signed by two responsible persons,
engaging is become bottad with the person tendering, in the sum
of 4,000/.- far the due performance ef the Contrast.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JAN. 30, MS.
TIDE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
- INDIA COMPANY de hereby give notice,
That a QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of the said
COMPANY will be held at their House, in Leadenhall-street, on
WEDNESDAY, the 2.lst"March, 1838, at Eleven o'clock in the
Forenoon.

JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JAN. 17, 1838.
THECOURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give Notice,
That the Finance and Home Committee will be ready on or before
WEDNESDAY, the 14th FEBRUA 11,7 next, at Eleven o'clock in the
Forenoon, to receive TENDERS sealed up from such persons as
may he willing to supply the EAST INDIA COMPANY with
COALS, to be delivered at BOMBAY, of the undermentioned
descriptions, vis.—Lllangennech, Bryndewy, Graigola, Nevill's
Llanelly, or Ward's Llanelly, all Handpicked ; or West Hartley, or
Carr's Hartley, properly Screened.
The Tenders aro to be- made according to a form which may
be had upon application at the Secretary's Office in the East India
House, with the Conditions annexed, and where the Tenders are to
be left any time before Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon of the 14th
day of February, 1838, after which hour no Tender will be received.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

TO THE PROPRIETORS OF EAST INDIA STOCK.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
111 HE resignation of your late respected Director,
Mr. Morris, having occasioned a vacancy in the East India
Direction. I beg leave to acquaint you that it is not my intention
to come forward on the present occasion ; but I gladly avail my-
self of this opportunity of expressing to you any grateful thanks for
the flattering support I have received from the Proprietors during
the partial canvass I have hitherto been enabled to make, and at
the same time to assure you that I shall follow up that canvass to
each individual Proprietor, by paying my personal respects to them
generally at the earliest possible period ; and in the hope that the
grounds upon which I have rested my pretensions to a seat in the
management of your affairs, as set forth in my letter of the 20th
July last, will, at a future period, be successful in obtaining for me
this object of my ambition.—_l have the honour to remain, with the
greatest respect, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your most obedient humble servant,
WM. H. CHICHELEY PLO WDEN.
2, Devonshire-place, Jan. 18, 1838.
LICENSED VICTUALLERS' AND
GENERAL FIRE AND. LIFE ASSURANCE •
COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given that the TRANSFER BOOKS will be
REOPENEDon the FIR9T of FEBRUARY, from which date the
Dividends due upon the Shares of this Company may be received
Daily, between the Hours of Eleven and Three o'Clock.
6, Adelaide-place, London Bridge, 30th San. 1835.

A GENTLEMAN, having an EXTENSIVE
CONNEXION in the WINE and SPIRIT TRADE in
the MIDLAND COUNTIES, would be happy to receive a Com-
mission from a highly respectable London House.
Apply, by Letter, post-paid, R. B. S., Post Office, Birmingham.
ViTATED a SITUATION, as HEAD or
SHARE WAITER, a YOUNG MAN, aged 30, who
has had many years' experience in the above capacity. Can be well
recommended by his late employer, and give security, if required.
Direct, post-paid. W. W., Mr. Duncan's, baker, 124, Jermyn-
street, Reg6it-street.

O CAPTAINS, OR GENTLEMEN TRAVELLING ON
SCIENTIFIC PURSUITS.
AYOUNG MAN, practically acquainted with
the most approved methods of PRESERVING BIRDS,
ANIMALS, &c., Packing and Cleaning Shells, Madrepores,
Zoophites, &c., wishes to Engage himself; is well calculated to
make himself generally useful tohis Employers.
Letters, post-paid, to W. G. Harvey's, naturalist, Cannon-street,
St. George's-in.the-East, will be attended to.

DROTECTOR LIFE ASSOCIATION.--
Capital, £1,000,000.
35, Old Jewry, London;
2, Foster-place, Dublin ' • I Capel-street, Liverpool ;
Royal Exchange, Edinburgh ; 2, Princes-street, Manchester.
DIRECTORS.
Chairman—George Richard Robinson, Esq.
Deputy Chairman—Nathaniel Gould, Esq.
William Blount, Esq. Edmund Jerningham, Esq.
Septimus Burton, Esq. John Kennard, Esq.
William Cripps, Esq. Henry Oxle, Esq.
Robert Alexander Grey, Esq. Matthew Boulton Rennie, Esq.
Robert H. Inner, Esq. Hon. John Chetwynd Talbot.
TRUSTEES.
Natltanlel Gould, Esq. I Henry Oxley, Esq.
John Kennard, Esq.

AUDITORS.
Thomas Devas, jun., Esq. I John William Liddaird, Esq.
John Bingley Garland, Esq. Ralph Charles Price, Esq.
PHYSICIAN.
George Leith Roupell, M.D., 15, Welbeck-street.
SURGEON.
William Cooke, Esq., 39, Trinity-square, Tower-hill.
SOLICITORS.
Messrs. Swain, Stevens, and Co., Frederick-place, Old Jewry.
BANICEILS.
e"rg. Mast erman, Peters, Mildred, and Co., Nicholas-lane, Lom-
bard-street ; and Messrs. Wright and Co., Henrietta-street,
,Covent-garden.

ACTUARY AND SECRETARY.
Charles Jellicoe, Esq.
This Association purchases Life Interests and Reversions, and
grants deferred, contingent, and immediate annuities, immediate or
vileferro.d assurances, and deferred sums.
A person aged 40, for example, by payment of 20/. annually, may
%e cure to himself either a sum of 7•)1/., or an annuity of 67/. 4s. 6d.,
e °44 his attaining- the age of 60; or he may leave to his family, at his
ath, the sum of 6661. ; or to his wife, of the same age as himself.
44 annuity of 60/. during her survivorship.
These contracts are framed on the most liberal terms, and a fair
ewnpensation is allowed to s licitors and others negotiating them.

SIGHT RESTORED, AND HEADACHE
CURED,
BY THE USE OF
GRIMSTONE'S EYE-SNUFF.
4.. This Snuff Patronisxl by the OYA FAMILY.
% in'll It LE, Eseis F. R.S., th e eminent R
SurgeonL , strongly recommends
GRIMSTONE'S EYE-SNUFF.
A PEW EXTRACTS FROM THE PRESS.
atu„.,
_,, Ems theNEws and SONDAY GLOBS, Aug. 27, 1217.
e:' of Pie mos ehlendid dise.iveries of the present
.age is now univea.
to bfee,a,rnittett, by the tstintony of the most unquestionable authorities,
Pcss,4"all'aSTONH'S Eve SNYFF. This fine herbaceous compound far !ur-
ea th ")thing before offelred to the world ; and from its salutary effects
iti.•
c,e wh• habitu • Ily use it, it may be truly esteemed a national bless-
er„,laile time has been, when every third man you met is the. streets,
Sr
.t one through the medium of spectacles, or protected hisvisual
leinkr_ by shades of various hues and shapes. Verily the past was ‘,.
t.llt generation ! We ask, is it so now ? Every one must emplsa-
bet4r`war, " No!" To what can this miraculous change be attn.
vis, ~ nt to Cho immense eonsumption of Grimstone's Celebrated Snuff,
pis'4,., arords settain relief in every affection of the Eyes. CRIIDR Ex.
dative e ran, from experience offer our honest testimony to its super-
1-j.i‘!e merits.— From the News and Sunday Globe.—Editor.
`J 0. Lobe, of the Havannab, Isle of Cuba, rce-ived his appointment
,Z, thin Pedro Ortiz Zugasti, Consul to the Court of Great Britain,
4 SePt le —(See Standard.)
t,:)°,l eLolubew.esids 3,900 eases yearly. . His orders and letters of Ws-
-1,"°,1Y may be seen in Spanish and English, 30, ilroaci-street, Blooms-
t—.„ry ; 14, King-street; and at the manufactory, Bowl-yard.
s to
as.— the universal adoption of Grimstone's Eye
I;fr. —Edir.
ig ..
,°,T.— We feel pleasure in giving our testimony to the efficacy of
k iristone's Eye Snuff—Editor.
t4Tials'l.—The high reputation of this Snuff is justified by its restore-
, qualities.—Editor.
preventive or cure
I,,"iNING MAIL. —Take Grirnstone's Eye Snuff, as a
• t t_e .
L..._m os aseci orans of he head.—Editor.
of
'cure, by
mems
of
this
N„.;:.
.DPOOL CHRONICLE.—The many cases
ir, is
wonderful.—Editor.
a ep entr a'lo WEST INDIA MAGAZINE.
i Nothing is to difficult to prove as
.-S li,ite ve ; but this we do know that Grimstone's Eye nuff' is an an_
ilea gainst oontagion, and a powerful restorative of sight.—cnEditor.
se
itetissits_ esvisrt CHRONICLE. —We should be,glact.litocre.t." '
(littly's,.lt ill a. s,af anti powerlid restoratiy l'•
c '4'‘'' ettablishTtrg
tati,,, is b 1 i,N.E S EYE SNUFF.— rho utilitytet.eoffactltiisii,mportant prepa
i we understand,
daily more apparenit, 11_
'l,e_toUrg, ebokintlitelymosned,cyrettriosztrsji%int i.atteandedu,,rinElgy the prevalence of that
Eye Snuff escaped the ma
k h'clA; i, (Seet Dr. 'Andrews's Reports.; When freqrently4teisneddieittnitsuitary
4iebllir *renovate the Nervous System, by its action
nerve.
As th,..al;e,.it' exercises. a most salutary influence tutonetshereyoezticeven
in
iek,nnr.titee is entirely made from British Herbs, li, d
oriceraagtsetnleepnetion.aofwvii,entlyeletraheecaonilder-t
usefuloner
hn bare 'ot
ifelael 1 otf
hoe%
ewmh oa
np
fit,' %flitted to urefaf ec
tr utrhee,
otie herb Tobacco. On the whole, the Inventor atpspeeravris,,to
lilies
the thanks of the country, for the eminent
433.7%ferred upon it by this discovery.- Editor of the
Oes
./ It th
' ERNE the INVENTOR'S r.—
Sun.-2d Marge
Canister.-
1` tho-etl:atronag e o Majesty,e SIGNATURE.
li . Duchess oft KENT',
:.
4d.,
d, 1.. 4 of the Treasury.—Sold in Canisters,
~h,oniseac,.CanisteNTT
and Sit. each.
'Rill EUMGOUT.—Another proof of.
OLD SNUFFS and CIGARS as Imported.
--
ATIC the
eUitefacacy of BLAIR'S GOUT and RHEUMATIC PILLS._
fit t
OF OLD STANDING RHEUMATISM AT DERBY.
Derby, Oct 2'l, IRV.
ipniißi4yrn I feel it a duty I owe to myself, to you, and the public in eneral,
It, prblY testimony of the efficacy of Blair's Gout and Rheum atic
drive:4e 44 ti:i y '3l'; ea
bs?teun thinki li theexcaepsittye
aolft
ci:iinaicthsmefa,rviefaotrbtehre: lrtbth. thirty tears,
ave su Fered
rhov4 eiist'hould noponemore so) from rheumatic pains in my legs,
thihr; Ints?,,asndyarious parts of my body, at times not being able to
toy t.villiet! manner I have been troubled for twenty years, trying every
try ,orturi_ Imagination could suggest as being likely to afford, relief ttio,
tlret Ilillgabcomplaint, all to no purpose, until solicited by , friende_r.
,14 an4',lf this Nalluded to. I purchased a box at the shop f
-`4Y her place, Medicine Vender, which afforded me relief; I then
*ith4Plitai,,,,arld then a third—and now, Sir, let me say, what to some.
Nttl.eage aOrange• lam entirely cured, enabled to follow my occupation
To
sl amp "soeasure; and in Due word, j
I may say, I am a different
OSEPH BORRINGTON.
lol'he,Z,i.).4rt., Y2?2;r y,
i Strand, London.
e roet; Rheumatismn
relievecis,„,,ii,‘,lll'hiloinsuerZeacit,udalleyldein t 'htee
1 most
acute
e Goutpfiatt?efnt al
50" t left • '"3. or three days and 1 taken on the first symptoms, fee_
th,,,,` loth tlb doubt as to the reality lof the attack. And there is another
'BlllYtaut effect_ belonging this i dicine—that it prevents the
L., old by Ng to the ).5.4,1, ti,illi _ e_rbernaitn, i:rnsitareaho, r_ theer vital part.
Leondon ; and, by his appointment, hl t_a,'s
• Atk vett, --,de Meaicine Venders throughout the Edigdoin. Price '4l, 'et"' IllX••
Nr4f, Prs Gout and Rhuematic Pills, and observe the name and
`'it Sti„,"lbas Front, 209, Strand, London"' impressed on the Go-
--'1) affixed to each Box of the Genuine Medicine.