The Sun.
London, England, 1853-02-23 00:00:00

ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY-SKATING
SEASON. Since the commencement of the frosts nearly
100,000 persons have ventured on the Ice in the Parks, and 224 have
been immersed and rescued by the Society's Icemen, and only one
fatal accident occurred.
The Committee of the Institution earnestly request that n't gra-
tuity whatever be given to Icemen in the Parks. If the public will
auPPort the Institution the Committee will be enabled to continue
its present efficient measures. Donations and subscriptions will be
thankfully received at the Receiving-house in Tlyde-park ; the Mar-
quees in the other Parks; and at Dimsciale and Co's, Cernhill ;
Drummond
and Co's. Charing-cross, by Benjamin Hawes, Esq.,
Treasurer; or at the Society's Office, 3, Trafalgar-square, Charing-
Cross, by
22d February, 1853. J. CHARLIER, Sec.

BELGRAVIA EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR YOUNG
LADIES.
FOR the convenience of his Pupils residing in
Belgravia, Mr. A. ROCHE proposes to transfer t i that neigh-
bourhood half of his classes of Faxatcn, Hisvoay. GEG4ZAPEIY, and
Asnortostv, and to form an Establishment in which young Ladies'
Education will be complete in every department. For particulars
apply to Mr. A. Roche, 1, North Audiey-street, Grosvenor-square.

ART UNION OF LONDON (By Royal
Charter).—SPECIMENS of the Two Prints to be given to
"17 Subscriber of the current year, may now be seen at the Office,
viz.,_„ , The Surrender of Calais," a work of national and ilisto-
;4, Interest, by H. ROBINSON, after H. E. Selena ; and " Christ Led
to Crucifixion." In addition to the above two prints, each prizeholder
Will be entitled to select for himself a work of Art from one of the
Mlle Exhibitions.
GEORGE GODWIN, j
Honorary
LEWIS POCOCK, ' Secretaries.
444, West Strand, Feb. 4, 1853.

LONDON and NORTH-WESTERN
RAI LWAT.
TO CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS.
7'hB Directors of the London and North-Western Railway Com-
are desirous of receiving TENDERS for the ERECTION of
ADDITIONAL WAREHOUSES a tHaydon-squire. It is necessary
Circearties desirous of tendering should attend at the Engineers's
' Euston
Station, on Saturday, February 'A, 1853, to appoint a
person
to take out the quantities in their behalf, and that they may
lee
the drawings and specifications on the same day. Tenders, ad-
dressed to the Secretary, at this office, to be sent in on or before
o
satm
--aY, the 19th March, 1853, at Ten o'clock.
By order,
CHAS. E. STEWART, Secretary.
Euston Station, London, Feb. 21, 1853.

CONTRACT FOR CANDLES.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and
Transport Services, Somerset-place,
21st February, 1853.
pi. Commissioners for executing the Office of
zrei~dLord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
. DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on THURSDAY, the
s march next, at ONE o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
4nll4:l2_,PersOna as, may be wiling to Contract for supplying and de-
into the Royal Marine Barracks at CHATHAM all sactr
,Inantitta of

TALLOW CANDLES
al shall from timo to time be demanded for 12 months certain,
and further until the expiration of three months' warniv.
ti The Conditions of the revised Contract, to which particular often-
-8" 16 called, may be seen at the said Office, and (together with
Tender of the Candles) at the Office of the Barrack Master. No
ender will be received alter One o'Clock, on the Day of Treaty, nor
.447,„ ,_ or nOiced
in , unless the Party attends, or an Agent for him duly
t".is writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
41q'Admi-
, and bear in the left-hand corner the words " Tender for Can-
(2B," and must also be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by
!!;etter signed by a responsible Person, engaging to become bound
h the Person tendering, in the Sum of £lOO for the due perfor-
inance of the Contract.