The Sun.
London, England, 1838-03-19 00:00:00

DEPARTMENT OF THE STOREKEEPER-GENERAL OF
IHE NAVY, SOMERSET.PLACE, FEB. 19, 1838.
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 THURSDAY, the 10th May next, at
One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with such Persons as may
be willing to Contract for supplying
2,400 LOADS of ITALIAN LARCH TIMBER,

Grown en high Situations.
To be delivered into store at Her Majesty's Dock Yards at Chat-
ham, Sheerness, and Pembroke, at the rate of $OO Loads per an-
num in each of he years 1839, 1840, and 1841.
A Purveyor will be employed in Italy by the Commissioners to
select the Timber proposed to be supplied under the Contract.
A Distribution of the Timber, and a Form of the Tender may
be seen at the said Office. _ _

No Tender will Ipe received after One eolock on the Day of
Treaty, nor any noticed, unless the Party attends, or an Agent for
him, duly autltorised in writing.
Every 'reader must be addressed to the Seoretary of the Admi-
ralty, and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender for
Italian Larch," and must also be delivered at Somerset-place, ac-
companied by a Letter signed by two responsible Persons, engaging
to become bound with the Person tendering,:in the sum:of I/. per
load, for the due perfernaneo of the Contract.

• CONTRACT FOR RUSSIAN HEMP.
DEPARTMENT CF THE STOREKEEPER-GENERAL Or
THE NAVY, SOMERSET-PLACE, MARCU 15, 1538.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND,
10 hereby give notice, that on THURSDAY, the 26th April next, at
One o'clock, they will bo ready to treat with such Persons as may
be willing to contract for suppliisX
RIGA and PET RSBURGH HEMP.
To be delivered into Her Majesty's Dock Yards, according to a Dis-
tribution, which, with a Form of the Tender, stay be seen at the
said Office.
No Tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of
troaty, non- any noticed unless the party.attends or an Agent for
ltnn, July authorised in writing.
livery Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralty, and bear in the left hand corner the words Tender for
"Nip," and roust also be delivered at Somerset-place.

SPERMACETI OIL.
THE CORPORATION for PRESERVING
and IMPROVING the PORT of DUBLIN, will receive
PROPOSALS from persons willing to supply One Hundred and
Thirty Tuns of the best SPERMACETI OIL for the use of the
IRISH LIGHT. HOUSES, to be delivered at their Stores, in
Dublin, in well=aoopered Casks, not containing more than Fifty
Gallons each, the price to be stated per Imperial Gallon.
One Gallon to bo sent sealed, as a sample, on making the propo-
sal. Sixty Tuns to be delivered before the Ist day of May, and the
remaining Seventy before the Ist day of June next.
Proposals to be addressed to the Secretary, Ballast Office, Dub-
lin, on or before Wednesday, the 28th day of March next, sealed
and endorced " Proposal for Oil."
Security will be required for the due performance of the Contract,
and the necessary Stamp to be provided by the Contractor.
By Order,
H. VEREKER, Secretary.
_ _ _

Ballast Office, Dublin,
27th Feb., 1838.

SMORDAN'S CHROMAPOLYGON, or
• COLOURED GEOMETRICAL FIGURES.

. These forms are susceptible of endless combinations, represent-
mg plane surfaces, or solid figures, in coloured perspective; they
afford an inexhaustible source of youthful instruction and amuse-
ment; and will be found to be important aids in the ornamental
departments of arts and manufactures.
S. Mordan and Co., Castle-street, Finsbury, London.

THAMES HAVEN DOCK and RAILWAY
COMPANY.
At a numerous attendance of the Proprietors at the HALF-
YEARLY GENERAL MEETING, held this day, the following
Resolutions were moved, seconded, and carried unanimously.
1. That the Report as read be received, printed, and circulated
to the Proprietors.
2. That this meeting do approve of the course hitherto pursued
by the Directors, and that they be requested to give their utmost
exertions to commence and carry into effect the werks of this im-
portant and most useful undertaking.
3. That the Proprietors do use their utmost individual exertions
to assist the Directors in bringing tho Dock and Railway into use
as early as possible, and that the gentlemen deputation from the
Manchester shareholders do request the same exertions in their
neighbourhood.
4. That the vacancies in the direction be left to be filled up at
the discretion of the Directors themselves, who have so fully proved
their interest and care of the Company's affairs.
JAMES ESDAILE, Chairman.
5. That tho thanks of the meeting be given to the Chairman,
for his ability and urbanity in the day's proceedings.
HENRY AINSINCK, Secretary.
6. That the cordial thanks of the meeting be oriven in particular
to Mr. Arasinek, for the ability, persevering zeal and exertions be
has always manifested in this undertaking.
March 13. JAMES ESDAILE, Chairman.

THAMES HAVEN, DOCK, AND RAIL-
WAY COMPANY,
Ineorporated by Act of Parliament.
Capital £450,000.
Notice id hereby given, that the call of 21. IN. per Share, which
has not been paid on the old Shares, is now made positive, and
the Proprietors of such Shares are directed to pay the same on or
before SATURDAY, the 14th April, into the Bank of Messrs.
Glynn and Co., Lombard-street ; the ilarylebone Bank, Caven-
dish-square ; or Messrs. Cunliffe and Co., Manchester.
The Shares purchased by the Company under the resolutions of
August and October last will be re-sold in the Office at 21. 10s.
each, the call payable as above ; and the Directors taking into
consideration the application to register such shares as have hitherto
been omitted, hereby give notice that all the scrip receipts will be
registered en application ; and the call will be payable, as in the
other eases.
By Order,
HENRY AMSINCK.
(Ace, $4., Abchurch-lane, Feb. 23, 1838.

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MANOVER, HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS the DUKE of SUSSEX,
HER GRACEthe DUCHESS of RICHMOND, &C. &c.MR. E. SOLOIVIONS, OPTICIAN to the
Royal Eve !armory, patentee of the Amber Spectacles,
36, OLD BOND-STREET (nearly opposite the western
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John Stevenson, Ems', Oculist to his late Majestyi &c., Mar-
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James E. Anderson, M.D., &e., New Burlington-street.
Sir Charles Aldis, Old Burlington-street.
Dr Alslis Ditto Ditto.
Martin Ware, Esq., Oculist, New Bridge-street.
Titus Berry, Esq. Surgeon, Georges-street, Hanover-square.
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Professors Clams and Ruhl, Oeulists,
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