The Sun.
London, England, 1838-09-18 00:00:00

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No. 14,361.

NOVEL S P Olt TS!
AQUATIC JOCKIES in a SWIMIIING RACE,
four times across the Thames, in two heats, will contend on Mu as-
DAY next, at a STADIUM FETE, for Cups and other Prizes,
given by the Proprietor of CREMORNE HOUSE. Besides
Carrousel Riding and other Gymnastics, a grand ASSAUT
D'ARMES will also take place between Amateurs, Fencing Mas-
ters of note, and Stadium Pupils. A superior Band will attend.
Refreshments at moderate charges.
Ladies (excepting those only outside of the grounds) may be-
hold the Race under regulations insuring every decorum.
Doors open at One; the Swimming Races about Two o'clock.
Tickets, if purchased on the 19th inst., before Twelve at noon,
2s. 6/1. each (5s each after that time), supplied by Mr. Sams, Pall-
mall ; Messrs. Ebers and Co. Bond-street ; Mr. Hewitt, 188,
Regent-street ; at the Lowther Rooms, King William-street ;
Gar7away's, City; and at the Stadium, King's-road, Chelsea.

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NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE and DEFERRED ANNUITY SOCIETY.
26, CORN HILL, LONDON.
Capital, 500,0001.
PAVLOV—His Grae. the DUKE of SOMER6ET, F.R.S.
DI ItICTORS.
T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman.
Col. Sir Burges Camac, K. C. S.
(Kenneth
Lungley, Esq.
John Elliotson, M.D. F.R.S. Kenneth Mackenzie, Esq.
C. Farebrother, Esq., Ald. John Rawson, Esq.
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By the new principles of Life Assurance in this Society many
essential advantages, besides that of securing a provision for a
funily, or for old age, are gained by the Assured, and thereby
a vastly increased value is given to each policy effected with the
Society.

WHITE HART HOTEL, LEICESTER.
FDWD. WAGHORN, in again offering his
sincere thanks to his Commercial Friends and the Public
for their past favours, wishes at the same time to impress upon
them (in contradiction to a circulated report) that ho is NOT
about to LEAVE the WHITE HART HOTEL, but assures
them that he will continue to Study their comfort and accommoda-
tion by a careful attention to well-aired Beds, and Superior Wines,
eso excellent Stabling.
September, 1838. '

TO MANUFACTURERS OF GUNPOWDER.
MAGAZINE, at the ROYAL ARTILLERY BARRACKS
near EXETER, in the COUNTY of DEVON. •

OFFICE of ORDNANCE, Sm.'''. 3, 1838.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the MAGA-
ZINE in the above-mentioned BARRACK is to be LET
from the Ist of October Next.
The Magazine-is capable of containing 400 Barrels of Powder.
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Ordnance, London," with the words " Tender for Magazine"
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. The form of Tender to be as follows :
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rent of pounds per annum.
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MR. URQUHART'S NEW WORK.

Now ready, in 2 vols. Bvo.,
THE- SPIRIT OF THE EAST,
ILLUSTRATED IN A JOURNAL OF TRAVELS
THROUGH ROUMELI during an eventful period.
By D. URQUHART, Esq.
Author of " Turkey anti its Resources," &c.
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.
To be had of all Booksellers.

HAND BOOK FOR TRAVELLERS IN GERMANY.
Now reedy, NEW and CHEAPER EDITION, compressed in
One large Volume, with 38 Illustrations, price only 18s. bound,
GUIDE TO THE SPAS
OF GERMANY.
By DR. GRANVILLE,
Author of " Travels to St. Petersburgh," tee. •

" This attractive work presents the narrative of a grand tour to
all the celebrated and fashionable mineral watering-places in Ger-
many—a tour in which amusement is blended with information,
and descriptive sketches of the humours and fancies of each Spa
are mixed up with all the accurate details of everything that i 3 va-
luable in a medical or social polut.oLvicay„X=ratbe..
Henry Colburn, Publisher, 13, Great Marlborough-street.

Publjohed this day in 2 vols. Svo.
THREE EXPEDITIONS into the INTE
RIOR of EASTERN AUSTRALIA ; comprising an ac-
count of the Discovery of Australia Felix, and some account of the
Colony of New South Wales. With a General Map and Ninety
Illustrations, some coloured, from original Drawings, of the Inha-
bitants, Scenery, Geology, Natural history, &c. &c.
By Major T. L. MITCH ELI„ F. G. S. and 111. R. G. S.
" Major Mitchell's work on the surrey of interior Australia is the
most important, in reference to that country, that has yet issued
from the press"—llerald.
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IMPRISONMENT FOR DEBT.
This day was published, Bs. boards,
THE ACT for ABOLISHING IMPRISON-
AIENT for DEBT, with a Practical Introduction, Notes,
Forms, and a copious Index.
By JOHN FREDERICK ARCHBOLD, Esq,,
Barrister at Law. London.
Shaw and Sons, Fetter-lane.
• Likewise, Second Edition, 2s. 6,1. boards,
PLAIN DIREC [IONS for PROCEEDING under the ACT
for the ABOLITION of lAIPRISONAIENT for DEBT. By
THOMAS EDLYNE TOAILINS. Esq., Author of " The Po-
pular Law Dictionary.

AFOSTOLICAL UNITARIANISM, AND NO OTHER
CHRISTIANITY.
CHItISTIE'S DISCOURSES ON TIIE
DIVINE UNITY.
Fourth Edition. Ss.
In the mind of an Apostle was the one Lord, by whom are all
things, the ono Ciod Qf whom are all things? Indeed, of that Lord
who, according to the satire authority, wai THE GOD—Ttig
GOD? Could we now be so wrong in erring haply for once with
a❑ Apostle, quan mew ?
G. Fawdon, May's-buildings, St. Martin's-lane.

Just published, price 3s.
CAN STRICTURER Af tiiP URETHRA
however protracted, be SPEEDILY ancl PERMA,
NENTLY CURED? Answered in a PRACTICAL TREA-
TISE on that Disease, wherein is recommended an improved
method of treatment, its efficacy being illustrated by numerous
highly interesting and important cases, in some of which Strictures
of frOvq tliitty I:4 forty peps' duration have been totally removed in
it few week 4, and its superiority thereby fully established over every
other mods of trostment hitherto adopted.
C. R. (.:OVRTENAY,
412, *Or:at Marlknrongli-streft•
Sold by J. Hill, Medical Bookseller,-55, Ureat Winamill-street
Haymarket ; Simpkin and Marshall, Stationers-court ; Onwhyn
Catherine-street, Strand ; Templeman, Regent-stieet ; Capyell'
PniThin and all 'Booloellers in Town o Cot at.ry.
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LONDON', TUESDAY EVENING, SEPTEAIBER, 18, 1838.

SALES BY AUCTION.

Desirable LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, BETHNAL GREEN,
producing 1191. 12s. per annum.
R VENTOM will SELL by AUCTION,
at the Auction Mart, on THURSDAY, 20th September,
1338, at Twelve (By Order of the Mortgagee, under a Power of
Sale),
A Valuable LEASEHOLD ESTATE consisting of Twelve
Substantial brick-built Dwelling-houses, Numbered 14 to 24, Col-
lingwood-place, near Northampton-street, Dog-row, Bethnal-
green; also one in the rear of No. 24, divided into two tenements;
producing a rental of 1191. 12s. held for an unexpired term of 51
years, at a ground rent of 451.
May be viewed, printed particulars had at the Salmon and Ball,
Bethnal-green ; of Messrs. Alban and Benbow, Solicitors, No. I,
Stone Buildings, Lincoln's Inn ; of Mr. Ventom, Angel-court,
Throgmorton-street; and at the Mart.

Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY, City, producing a net
rental of 901. per annum.

MR. VENTOM respectfully announces lie has
received instructions to SUBMIT to PUBLIC COM-
PETITION, at the Auction Mart, on THURSDAY, 20th Sep-
tember, 1838, at Twelve,
A Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY, contiguous to the
Poultry, being No. 5, George-street, Mansion-house-street, and
known as F'riend's Eating House. It contains Five Chambers, Three
Dining-Rooms, Kitchen and ample Cellaring. It was let on lease
to Mr. Jeremiah Friend, in 1817, for a term of 21 years, which
will expire at Michaelmas next, at the low annual rent of 901.
May be viewed, printed particulars had of Messrs. Fladgate,
Young and Jacksons, Solicitor, 12, Essex-street, Strand ; at the
St. Michael's Tavern, St. Michael's-alley, Cornhill ; Mr. Ventom,
Angel-court, Throgmorton-street ; and at the Auction Mart.

ABSOLUTE REVERSION to FREEHOLD and LEASE-
HOLD PROPERTY, producing net annual rents of 6S/.

At-IL VENTOM will SELL by AUCTION,
at the Auction Mart, on THURSDAY, 20th geptember,
18.18, at Twelve,
The ABSOLUTE REVERSION to the following FREE-
HOLD and LEASEHOLD PROPERTY, receivable on the
Demise of a Lady now aged 34 :—a Freehold House, No. 5,
Grange-court, Carey-street, Chancery-lane, producing a Net Rent
of 161., and two Leasehold Houses, being Nos. 54 and 55, Bishop's-
place or Terrace, Carlisle-lane, Lambeth, being 53 years unexpired,
and producing a net rental of 521., making together 6S/. per annum.
Printed particulars may be had of Mr. Collins, Solicitor, Great
Knightrider-street, Doctors' Commons; of Mr. Ventom, Angel.
court, Throgmorton-street ; at the St. Michael's Tavern, St.
Alichael's-alley, Cornhill; and at the Auction Mart.

*VOTE FOR KENT.
FREEHOLD HOUSE, NEAR THE RAIL ROAD,
DEPTFORD.-
MR. VENTOM will SELL by AUCTION,
at the Auction Mart, on THURSDAY', 20th September,
IS3B, at Twelve, by Order of the Executrix of the late Mr.
Thomas Sly,
A FREEHOLD HOUSE, situate No. 21, Old King-street,
near the Dock-yard, and contiguous to thr. Railroad, Deptford,
containing four Chambcre, Glazed-fronted Shop, Sitting Room,
Kitchen, yard, Shed and Cellaring, let to Mr. E. Smith, at 141.
per annum.
May be viewed, printed Particulars had on the Premises ; of
Messrs. Gregson and Kewell, Solicitors, and Mr. Ventom, Angel-
court, Throgvaorton-street, and at the Auction Mart.

VOTES for The COUNTIES of SURREY and MIDDLESEX.
Three LEASEHOLD HOUSES, OLD KENT ROAD, and a
LEASEHOLD GROUND RENT of Si. Bs.
Mlt. VENTOM will SELL by AUCTION,
at the Auction Mart, on TnuasnAT, 20th September,
1838, at Twelve, in four lots,—
Lot 1. Three FREEHOLD HOUSES, Nos. 199, 200, and
201, Kent-street, Borough, and a piece of Garden Ground in the
Rear, let to Tenant at Rents amounting to 62/. 4s. per annum.
Lot 11. A FREEHOLD PLOT of BUILDING GROUND,
possessing a Frontage of 15 Feet, situate West-street, Globe-lane,
Bethnal-green.
Lot 111. Three Brick-built DWELLING HOUSES, Nos. 11,
13, and 14, John-street, near the Bricklayer's Arms, Old Kent
Road, let at Rents amounting to 591. 35., held for 21 years, at a
Ground Rent of 101. 6s. 3d.
Lot IV. A LE kIiEHOLD GROUND RENT of Si. Bs. per
annum, for 21} Years, issuing out of Three Houses, Nos. 8, fl and
10, in John-street, aforesaid.
May be viewed, printed particulars had at the Bricklayers' Arms,
Old Kent-road ; Salmon and Ball, Bethnal-green ; Messrs.
Young and Botwood, Solicitors, Mark-lane ; Mr. Ventom, Angel-
court, Thregmorton-street ; and at the Auction Mart.

PITT'S TANFIELD MOOR COLLIERY.
TO BE PEREMPTORILY SOLD, Pursuant
to a Decree of the High Court of Chancery, in a Cause
DAVIS v. PITT, with the approbation of Sir Git FIN WILSON,
Knight, one of the Masters of the said Court,
By Messrs. WINSTANLEY.
At the Auction Mart, in the City of London, on Tiro RSDAY, the
13th day of September next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon,
The well-known current-going SEA SALE COLLIERY called
PITT'S OLD TANFIELD MOOR. together with all the Es-
tablishment of fixed and moveable Stock of Machinery, Work-
shops, Granaries, Stables, Storehouse, Agent's and Workmen's
Houses, &c., complete for carrying on the same, late the property
of William Morton Pitt, of Kingston llouse, in the County of
Dorset, Esquire, deceased.
This Colliery 14 situated in the Chapelry of Tanfleld, in the
County of Durham, and contains upwards of One Thousand
Acres of Coal Ground, in which several valuable Seams of Coal
have been found by boring below the present working Seams, and
which may be won and worked at an easy expense.
The Coal is shipped by the Stanhope and Tyne Railway NM-
pany by their Drops at South Shields, on thp Miter Type, and is of
excellent quality, and bears a high price in 01V LontlOn Market,
and is also fit for foreign export trade.
The Machinery and Working Pits are in a good slate of repair,
and the
purchaser MaY en*" nnmediately on completing the pur-
chase, and carry on the Colliery without being called upon to make
any further advance of capital beyond the 4meunt 9 tho purchase
money.
Printed Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had (gratis)
at the said Masters Chambers, in Southampton-buildings; of
Messrs. °Everson, Denby, and Lavie, Frederick s-place, Old Jewry,
London; Messrs. Farrer and Co., Lincoln's Inn-fields; Mows.
Rickards and Walker, Lincoln's Inn-fields i Thomas Coombs, Esq. ,
Dorchester;
fir. Boddie, Colliery Viewer, Newcastle-upon-Tyne;
Mr. Benjamin Arkless, Tanfield Moor Fitting Office, Newcastle,
who will shed the premises ; of the said Auctioneers ; and at the
place of Sale.
QUVERSON3 DENBY, and LA V I
Plaintiff's Solicitors.
Dated the 16th day of August, 16.38.

IN THS SOUTH OF YKSHIRE, BORDER
THE COUNTY OF NOTTINGHAMING UPON.
The entire 111ANOR and LORDSHIP of RASSINGTON, an
;„,..unfilgvoLP 4-n4T% WOODS, and PLANTA-
e4lellsw—rf nearly 3,000 acres, situate on the Great North
Road, 156'c4milesfrOm London to York and Edinburgh, and four
miles south of the town of Doncaster.
ILBU It N will SELL by AU.CTION,
at the Mansioa-hone in DetwastP, on THURSDAY, the
25th Crtober, at two o'Clock, the ROSSINGTON
ESTATE,
941 rlonap.rehending the entire Manor, Lordship, and Parish
LI , the property of the Corporation of Doncaster,otufante°7nna-tfanvourite part of the county of York, eztenainK,.
over
nearly 35 of fertile amide (t...rnip and barley soil), meadow,
pasture, and WO 4%1 ri w
lands, within a ring fence, subdivided- into 14
eligible farm
by thriving quickset hedges. The whole of the rural
village of Rossington (except the rectory) composed chiefly of
modern farm-houses, home-steads, and agricultural Wildingii all
in good order and condition, Well Illlilt knd judiciously pinn d
with groat einn,icidration to the occupancy and convenience of an old
and highly respected tenantry, with. comfortable cottages and pro-
lific gardens for an industrious and well-regulated labouring popu-
lation. Shooters'-hill, the residence of R. F. A. Freeman,
Esq., delightfully situate, is part of the valuable (..hlrhaith4ppr.oacbccl
from its 1900 on the I-P141:44d, and the mansion, though of
nntltsiiroing pretension, is full of comfort, presenting a neat eleva-
tion, environed by tastefully displayed plantations, gardens, plea-
sure grounds, and park like enclosures, quite a gentleman's resi-
dence, replete with all requisite domestic offices ; atpi comOtt fapm
buildings, for 400 acres of land attaphed, and lot on building lease
at a low vent, with the mansion, commanding extensive and varied
scenery over the soft undulating and far spreading woods of Ros-
sington, (the town of Doncaster in view,) and closed by rising
grounds and woods in the distant horizon. Rossington Grange,
secluded by sheltering woods, and watered by the Thorpe
On the westerly sitlt, flf i' q 11,1thV rkpectablo farm
re?„l4efigelwith intal hotnestea bttildinga, anti premises for 300
acres of and, forming altogether one of the most valuable farms
of the neighbourhood. The Inn, called the Corporation Arms, but
more generally known by the appellation of Rossington-britigc, %Mk
its excellent accommodation, stabling for 100 horse*, anal s,Paciettik
farmstead and lapels, is admirably situate by the high Lopdon
relad on the northern boUndary, awl has mt4inod, under the
present management, that well-merited vcputaton which it:
sPartiNf and agricultural friends arc on all occasions anxious
to proclaim. The luxuriant woods and thriving plautat:ona, pro.
verhial for their neat and healthy appearme, and the theme of
general praise, containnearly aortts, ; very considerable
arPloltle, lneinding the I.lnroer., Halms' Catr, and Parks
O.Ct $, cif noe grown 0,4 timher, N,yllicil; With the other covers
upon the estate„ and the ap'prniirnating strictly preserved grounds
of .1. Walbanke Chilitcrs, Esq., M.P., George Greaves, Esq.,
and others, and parts of the Nottinghamshire possessions of his
Grace the Duke of Newcastle, afford covert and plain shooting
equal to any kinwinna. Tile vicinity of Doncaster has been
justly celebrated for.its-numerous seats of the nobility and gentry
and fashionable society, 'the fox-bunting excellent, the Badsworth
and Scarborough kennels close at hand, and the Fitzwilliain and
Brambam Hunts within distance.
The Mallnrof anssin4ton, with
the fig:lll4, rnyotl" 4,4iMmynitir,s thereunto appertaining, is co-
extensive with the
‘ordship, and held by the Corporation of Don-
caster, by Royal grant fro:. Henry NIL Both are of freehold
tenure ; the land-tax is redeemed, and the tithes commuted
to 6141. per annum. The present rental of the faros upon the
estate, with the vont% jyt 14- nd, h t%04-kaked at 3',00/. per annum. It
Walla nin to ltt'deScribe all the advantages which this
beautiful eteinain nosseascs. It must be seen to be fully appreciated.,
and it may in trait be said to be one of the
'1?134 "Iln'ta4r)ll4.n tdie‘d
sirablp estit/ in' the zowityl sf. 4,44 and substanti .
investment.
the Rectory neadvowscin,"or perpetual right of presentation to
of Rossington, of the annual value of upwards of 700/.,
is in the gift of the Corporation, and will be sold subsequently et*f
the direction of her Majesty's Eccleßipsticil
fles,:;rintiye nat. • icnb, ahii pla.ns preparing, and, May 'shortly
'ha,uf if tt.ife or 81?effi..1Adt
aigbw, '44 EdiirAggli
iiAlielibraiiA ct,eltent,,l4,- i ai the Auk-,
t'c'n 14;*i a Forbes, Hale: and
Boys, 5, My-place, London ; of Mr. Alexander, surveyor anu land
agent, Doncaster ; of Mr. Popplewell, the Corporation Steward,
Doncaster; Mr. Tilburg auctioneer, Doncaster; and at Meant.
Mason and Collinson's, 04 Town Clerk's dikes, in PrO*4l:."

PRICE sd.

HOULD this meet the eve of the MOTHER
Li who a few 'weeks since LEFT 11ER HOME and ONLY
CHILD, and will communicate with her friends, it may prevent
the most serious consequences to an aged and deeply anxious parent.
Manchester, 18.38.