The Sun.
London, England, 1838-07-26 00:00:00

ISTOL AND EXETER RAILWAY.
"r Notir_le is hereby given, that the next HALF-YEARLY
-NERAI MEETING of the PROPRIETORS of this Com-
PanY 'NW, be held, in pursuance of the provisions of the Act of In-
Trlaol-4tion, at the Merchants' Hall, in the City of Bristol, at
1 We.ve o'Clock precisely, on T., ESDAY the 14th of August.
The Chair will be taken at Twelve o'Clock.
FRED ERICK, Chairman.
N.B. The Transfer Books will be closedK in the afternoon of
Saturday the 4th of August ; and not re-opened until after the
"Id Half-yearly General Meeting on the 14th of the same month.
J. B. BADHAM, Secretary.
Hristol, July 21, 1838.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given that the NEXT-HALF YEARLY
'GENERAL MEETING of this COMPANY will be held, pur-
auant to the Act of Parliament, at the MERCHANTS' HALL,
in the CITY of BRISTOL, on WEDNESDAY, the 15th August, at
tleven o'clock, for the General Purposes of Business.
The Chair will be taken at Twelve o'clock precisely.
WM. U. SIMS, Chairman.
ROBERT BRIGHT, Deputy Chairman.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED on the sth
August, and will not be re-opened until after the said Half-yearly
'General Meeting on the 15th August. Clause 123 provides that
no person shall be entitled to vote as a proxy, unless the instrument
appointing him shall have been transmitted to one of the Secretaries
of the Company at least five days before the Meeting.
By order,
C. A. SAUNDERS, / •
THOS. OSLER, s Secretaries.
Railway Offices, 2, Prince's-street, Bank, London ; Corn-street,
Bristol, July 18, 1838.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of the Company's Act
of Incorporation a GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIE-
TORS will be held at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-street, on
WEnfiEsnAy, the 22d of August next, at One o'clock precisely, and
that preparatory to such Meeting, the Transfer Books of the Com-
pany mill be closed between Saturday the 11th, and Thursday the
23d of August.
Tay the Act passed in the present Session of Parliament for
amending and enlarging the powers and provisions of the Com-
any's Original Act, it is provided, that in future the Proprietors
MAY VOTE BY PROXY. The instrument appointing the
Proxy must be lodged with the Secretary thre ler days aast
before the holding of the Meeting a ett
which itc isa intendedt tole be
used, and the person in whose favour it is granted must be himself
a Shareholder.
Forms of the proxy paper may be obtained on application at the
Company's Office, or to Mr. Halsall, No. 21, Lord-street, Liver-
No Shareholder can vote either personally or by proxy, who has
notpreviously paid all calls due in respect of the Shares of which
be is proprietor.

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By Order of the Board,
J. C. ROBERTSON, Secretary.
Offices, 4,, Adelaide-place, London-bridge, July 24,1839.

PATENT PRESERVATIVE AMBER and PELLUCID
SPECTACLE LENSES.
PATRONISED by HER MAJESTY the QUEEN of HANOVER,
MI ItoYAL HIGHNESS the DUKE of SUSSEX,
SSEX, the DUKE
el RICHMOND, the DUKE of BUCKINGHAM, &c. &c.
a- R. E. SOLONIONS, OPTICIAN, Patentee
---I-74. of the AMBER SPECTACLES, &c., 36, OLD BOND-
STREET (nearly opposite the Western Exchange), whose re-
eently invented SPECTACLES extend relief and preserva-
tion to the visual organs, where their distress and injury have
fre.,nently been complained of, effects resulting from the use of
I`l4".uncn, spectacles. The expense of E. Solom Amber and Pel-
`eld lenses is not greater,
and in many casesons' LESS than that of
the ordinary glasses usually sold ;---the efficacious and extraordinary
properti7,„ of the former for the
improvement and preservation o t
eight, whie h render a single pair of spectacles available for a number
of years, and their superlative excellence over all others are attested
by the following, and many other eminent practitioners :
Sir Anthony Carlisle, F.R. S
President of the College of
Sur
~ geons.
Sit. Benjamin C. Brodie, Bart., F.R. S., &c., Saville-row.
Sir James E. Anderson, M.D., &e., 11, New Burlington-street.
It. -
frost, Esq.,' Sergeant Surg eon to her Majesty, 15, Albe- 114.r1e
Martiu Ware, Esq., Oculist, New Bridge-street.
C. Aston Key, Esq., St. Helens'-place.
WTitus Berry, Esq., Chester-terrace.
. shCoulson, Esq., Frederick-place, OM Jewry.
arall Hall, Esq., M.D., F. R.S., Manchester-square.
James Copland, Esq., M.D., F. R. S., Bulstrode-street, do.
C. '' T• Conquest, Esq., M.D., Finsbury -square.
W • 13. Aldis, Esq., M.D., Old Burlington-street.
:, • . •
Duffin, Esq., 14, Langliam-place.
•_. Soden, Esq., Surgeon to the Eye Infirmary, Baili.
ttirmin
.'1 H
ghimodgson and J. F. Ledsam, Esqrs., Oculists, Eye Infirmary,
1. Stevenson, Esq., Oculist to his late Majesty.
Professor Hufeland, Physician to the King of Prussia, Berlin.
_f_c:rofessor
I Kreysi, Physician to the King of Saxony, Dresden.
t;rofessors Glarus - and Kuhl, Oculists, Leipsic.
rrdessor Donitz
- A , Oculist, Dresden.
17 Branch of the above firm is opened for a short period at,
rn,:ntNort'.l-street, Brighton, than which no other establish-
sots„' eXists in this country, authorised by Mr. E. Solomons, who is
Slit Unconnected with persons of the same name. The above
l r'•CTACLES, bearing the ONLY PATENT now extant,
i,,c‘ )t.her improvement in Spectacle Lenses having been effected
'l'r the last 20 years, their disposal is exclusively confined to 36, Old
"il-strpet, and 17,
North-street, Brighton.

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It• GRANVILLE'S delightful work, ' The
SPAS a GERMANY,' will no doubt induce many
:Let'ons to visit those celebrated springs who stand in need of 7-
:ated health. In cases, however, where the baths are net inths-
cllsable, and when the halybeate properties of the Seidlitz Wa-
I'awarT‘ei,')...nly required internally, the GERMAN SEIDLITZ
hill,
post',„:";,ic•" manufactured by Mr. WRAY, Chemist, of Holborn-
en re-„,.' doubt answer every purpose, as we understand that a
these--,,analYsis by several professors of chemistry, has proved that
terl ~„'",wders contain tho valuable mineral tonic of the celebrated
The;ers',"---Court Journal, July 27, 1837.
'till, an-ci oeetebrated powders are prepared only at 118, Holborn-
-112 el "' Agar-street Strand; in boxes, containing powders for
measure, c.. asses, at 2s. each ;' and in bottles fitted in cases, with spoon,
..
8,
atient f , e., complete, at 7s. (id. and 10s. 6d. each, very come-
Po vrdseersll,
m Or Travelling or exportation.
rirnay's Improved Sodaic, Ginger Beer, and Lemonade
packets!) for 18 tumblers, Is. and Is. 3d, or in cases
e,,°nlPlete for travellinrr, at ss. 6,1. and is. 6d. each. Common
.eidlitz to make `,,t glasses,b 3s. per packet.
gA liberal allowance to mechants and captains. Ile careful to have
ray's!jCh I beate German Seidlitz Powders."
SIGHT RESTORED, AND HEADACHE
CURED,
BY THE USE OF
GRIMSTONE'S EYE-SNUFF.
Th i s Snuff is Patronizxl by the ROYAL FtAronMl
l"rec. ommends
11. J. r,uTHßlE,Esviriltit.ssflpl&ginFA=Ge. g y
A FEW T FROM THE
Aug
From the NEWS and SEIM GLOBE, Aug. 27, 1.837.
niver
14r of the most splendid discoveries oft he present age is now
tat,_adMitted, by the testimony of the most unquestionable
nauthorities,u
4,GRIMSTUNE'B ETE SNUFF. This tine herbaceous compound f
offe
4.,, th,4oYthing before offered to the world ; anti from its salutary ta
in, 'l,e who habitually use it, i may be truly esteemed a nationalbless.
%Oar"' he time has been, when every third man you inet in the.stret,
',eau, I, ene through the mediuin of spectacles, or protected his vis
al
Wink i'n Y shades of various hues and shapes. Verily the past was a
,ialit, Z. gcneration ! We ask, is it so now ?. Every one must
bemlri-
ni„,(,"istver r. No !" To what can this miraculous change esa :.
vtai-c",..,1t to the immense consumption of Grimstone s Celebrated nuff,
i. 104,",, .rorctii certain relief in every affection of the Eyes. Ca.ena Ex.
lati,„ • IYe can, from experience offer our honest testimony to its super.
bo, Merits —From the News and Sunday Gloite.—Editor.
'4 I•2,be, of the Havannah Isle of Cuba, rec-ived his appointment
.:zti,'a_n. Pedro Ortiz Zugasti, Cunsul to the Court of Great Britain,
b„...7l,temher.—(Ses Standard.)
baron}
be vends 3,515) cases yearly. His orders and letters of tes-
h,,,.v7l. pia be seen in Spanish and English, 30, ttroao street, Blooms-
yot '1 , ing-street ; and at the manufactory, Rowl.yarrL
tla .","".—Recoramends the universal adoption of Orimstonc's Eye
D rt.—Editor.
trim—We feel pleasure in givin.. our testimony to the efficacy of
stone's Eye Stiutf:—Editor. '
I,_SaTiaisa. —The high reputation of this Snuff is justified by its restora-
'`e qualities.—Editor '
fr,..E.,,attl.m.
so MAIL. —Take Grim,tone's Eye Snuff', as a preventive or cure
or the. iseased organs oi the head.—Editor.
4 GUTHRIE, q., F.ll.S.—this erDillent Surgeon strongly recom.
mends (4ritnstone's Eye Snuff'
snirqyziarms Hotel, Bangor, '?sth May, 183 S.
in STlv4isu--iyirom the great anPde
,Qur, a. e snuff, benefit I have experienced from you
I conceive I should he doing all act of ingratitude to
, ',elf as well as injustice to those suffering as I have, if I did not thus
i'ilnly state for the a ttistaction of the Public that I have been for a long
..t"1, !.Past labouring under an alnir,s, total deprivation of Sight, so great
i_e_xnctept by the feel, incapable of ktipwing a shilling from a guinea.
q,:rgae len!ati who stopped at my honse for a short time pitying my (as I
stVied incurable) misfortune; kindly recommended me to try a small
14ibiiitY of Your discovery which
. l!t-, procured from an agent of yours in
,Lit n I felt so much benefited from the contents of a 2s. 4d. canister,
4,.._ . ent for two more, which having nearly used, I am now almost
I,',Pletly restored. I have no doubt in the course of another week of
De g. cured. Sir, if you would appoint an agent in this town, it would
).,,,,',Tri,.. the inhabitants an incalculable benefit Should 300 be so die.
~,,,,,,m4aneain with confidence
.i.ame, M.r. Heywor:.d, a most
efrretyespectable
~
imLiervea,rfdroornn whonil am coin Lice(' you 1, ould expmence every
satisra t.
this liberty, but as I have myself felt such good
bi.
_. ; from using your Eye Smite, I am doubly anxious our town should
1)4'1,1 t).l!ed by a [seal agent. Sir, you are at perfe .t liberty to publish
10 ‘.."!,nonv of acknowledgment from your
(j , vv Grimstone, Esq., Grateful and obedient servant,
tenter of Eye Snutt; 39, Broad-stieet. W. BI(7KNELL.
WithSVIVE the INVENI OR'S SIGNATURE on each Canister
e Patronage of his late Majest, H. R. H. the Du.she” of KENT,
.4 'yle Lords of the Treasury.—Sold in Canisters, 15a.. bri. Oa. 48. 4d.
"... Is. 3d and Rd. each.
OLD SNUFFS •
and CIGARS as Imported.

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