The Sun.
London, England, 1849-09-01 00:00:00

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE.
Aug. 20, 1849.
The Principal Officers of her Majesty's Ordnance do hereby give
notice that they are ready to dispose of, to 511,11 IlerSoll4 11.14 V 11`
"ling to tender for LUC or I z C.-1-1 1.1
assorted and mixed, from 21bs. to 1 oz., in Store, at the Royal
Arsenal , at Woolwich, which have been divided into Lots, and may
be viewed upon application to the Storekeeper, at that place, any
utlY (Sundays excepted) previous to the day fixed for the delivery
Of the Tenders.
Catalogue of the several Lots may be obtained by persons wil-
ling to become purchasers, at the Storekeeper's Office, Woolwich ;
the Principal Storekeeper's Office, at the Tower ; and at the S,:cre-
tarr, Office, in Pall-Mall, where the Tenders for the whole, or any
loinaber of the said Lots are to be delivered, on or before TUESDAY,
the 18th of September, 1849.

By order of the Board,
G. BUTLER, for Secretary.

CONTRACT for the SUPPLY of WOOD, for
LIGHTING FIRES at the following BARRACKS, is and
near LONDON :
CROYDON and CARSIIALTON SCHOOL.
ROUNSLOW and HAMPTON COURT.
HYDE PARK and KENSINGTON.
REGENT'S PARK, rORTmAN-STREET, and ST. JOHN'S
-L "OOD.
OWER.
• WELLINGTON, ST. GEORGE'S, and HORSE GUARDS.
_WOOLWICH. -
aled Tenders, addressed to "The Secretary to the Board of
Ordnance, Pall-Mall, will be received at this Office, until TUESDAY,
tke_ 4th of September next, from such persons as may be willing to
• Contract for the supply of Split, Dry, Sound Fir Wood, or of Split
Birch, Ash and Hazel, mixed, made up into Bundles of one and
!half, aid three pounds weight, and nine inches long ; to be firmly
bound with rope yarn, and delivered free of every expense (except
the contract price), into the Barrack Stores at the respective
• S.tations, at such times and. in such quantities as the Barrack
Masters may require, from the let of October, 1849, to the 30th of
eptember, 1852.
Blank Forms of the Tender, and ether information relating to the
.1-,.9lltract, may be had on application at the Barrack-office, 85, Pall-
'tan, or to the respective Barrack Masters.
The
Terms for each Station are to be stated separately.
* It is to be clearly understood that the Board of Ordnance reserve
o themselves the power of accepting or rejecting any of the Tenders,
without assigning any reason or entering into any correspondence
tiu the subject.

By order of the Board of Ordnance,
It BY11.:131, Secretary.

Office of Ordnance, Aug. 17, 1549.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
~ AT THE TWENTY-SIXTH HALF-YEARLY GENERAL
-"I.,ETING of the Proprietors, held at the London Tavern, Bishops-
gate-street, London, on FRIDAY, the 31st day of August, 1849, pur-
suant to the Act of Incorporation,
EDWARD LADD BETTS, Esq., in the Chair.
The Advertisement convening the Meeting having been read, it
Was moved, seconded, and carried,
"That the Common Seal of the Company be affixed to the register
of Proprietors now pritluced."
It was then moved and seconded—
" That the Report of the Directors now read and circulated among
the Shareholders be received and adopted, and that the Dividend,
at the rate of two shillings per each share, or suns of 201. of the Con-
solidated Stock of the Eastern Counties, and of the Norfolk Com-
Panics therein recommended, I.e paid on and after Saturday, the 15th
September, 1849."
Whereupon an amendment was moved—
.. That the part of the Report recommending and stating that the
Directors intend in the next session of Parliament to proceed with
the Bill for the Amalgamation of the Eastern Counties and Norfolk
lines be struck out, and that the Directors be recommended to take
no further proceedings therein, and to avoid all useless waste of the
Company's funds in any such proceedings."
The amendment was put to the meeting arid lost. The eriginai

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motion was then put and carried. Whereupon a Poll was demanded
by a Proprietor. The Chairmali declared that it should take place
• at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-street, on MONDAY, the 3d of
September next, to commence at Ten A.m. and to terminate at
"oar pas.

EDWARD L. BETTS, Chairman.

The Chairman having left the Chair, it was moved, seconded,
and carried unanimously, " That the best thanks of the meeting be
glum to Edward L. Betts, Esq., for his conduct in the Chair, and his
treat attention to the business of the Company."
By order, _ _

C. P. RONEY, Secretary.
niabopsgate Station, September 1,1849.

MORTGAGE LOANS.
ANCASHIRE and YORKSHIRE RAILWAY
COMPANY,
The Directors of this Company are prepared to receive TENDERS
,
LOA.NS on Mortgage, for periods of Threi, Five, or Seven years,
for which interest at the rate of four-and-a-half per cent. per annum
be allowed, payable half-yearly.
,trther particulars may be known on application to Mr. S. W.
el, Finance Department, Company's Offices, H unt's Bank, Man-
By°Jueste order,
J. S. HERON, Secretary.

LONDON AND NORTH - WESTERN
RAILWAY.
Theip, EXCURSION TRAINS.
• will ]ea -,,OND and LAST EXCURSION TRAIN of the SEASON
tupve the EUSTON STATION, EITSTON4QI.TARE, for EDIN-
pooPH GLASGOW, DUBLIN, WALES, CHESTER, LIVER-
WEiS", MANCHESTER, LEEDS, and NORTH of FNGLAND, on
~,,.._ NESDAY MORNING next, :SHPT. 5, at a QUARTER before Six
-vNeTtrALLT.
diarly applicalion ickets is therefore necessary, to prevent
I,."PPointinent, and which can only be obtained frem 11. R. Marcus,
Firanager and Conductor, 23;;, Crosby Hall•chambers, Bishopsgate-
eet, City London.
--__

OULOGNE from LONDON DIRECT, every
T4esday and Th irsday.—Great Saving to Travellers.
Fares by Railway and Vessel, via Felkestone Ll 8 0
Fares from London to Boulogne direct.. •• .. 0 12 0

Saving to each First Class Passenger.... 016 0

ny Railway and Vessel, via Folkestone ••• • .. 1 0 0
Fare from London direct •• • • .....• •••• • • • • 0 S 0

Ti ;e to each Second Class Passenger.. 0 12 0
'r',e COMMERCIAL COMPANY'S superior Steam-ships CITY
tf BOULOGNE and EMERALD, will leave LONDON-BRIDGE
'WHARF as under :
Tuesday, September 4, at 11, Morning.
Thursday, September 6, at 11, Morning.
Tuesday, September 11, at 7, Morning.
Thursday, September 13, at 9, Morning.
And every succeeding Tuesday and Thursday.
For particulars of freight, apply to Mr. James Whhsson, 5, Arthur-
Street East ; or at the'Company'S Offices, 4, Arthur-street East ; and
Chaplin's Universal Office, Regent-circus.

'IIIIE LONDON INDISPUTABLE LIFE
POLICY COMPANY
INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
No. 31, LOMBARD-STREET, LONDON.
J. ~-. TRUSTEES.
i lampbell Renton, Esq., M.P. Richard Spooner, Esq., M.P.
Itehard Manus, Esq., Q.C. James Fuller Madox, Esq.
William Wilberforce, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
Robert Henry Forman, Esq.
John Hamilton, Esq.
James Fuller Madox, Esq.
John Matthews, Esq.
Charles 0. Parnell, Esq.
AUDITORS.
I Samuel Field, Esq.
William Ghrlrnes Kell, Esq.
MEDICAL ADVISER,
Benjamin Phillips, Esq., F.R.S.
BANKERS.
Messrs. Spooner, Attwood, and CO.
SECRETARY.
David Alison, Esq.
SOLICITORS.
Wars. Atkinson and Andrew.
MANAGER.
Alexander Robertson, Esq.
The p
th, LICIES are INDEFEASIBLE and INDISPUTABLE,
Colut• Company being prohibited, by the 54th clause of their Deed
.of
pattitution, which is duly registered in terms of the Act, from clis-
Th% Policy upon any grouhd whatever.
fte
iates of Premium are calculated upon Carlisle mortality, and
RAJ- Z.,tv as a due regard to complete security will justify-.
Ilrepai' PREMIUM SYSTEM. —By this plan only one-half of the
for the with interest of the retained halves, is required to be paid
conver,' first five years—the retained halves, being payable at the
deeenee of the assured. or allowed to nnue, to form
Intaneuectien from the claim on the Policy ;and as the As-
et me may be relinquished at any time without payment
adgmtre retained premiums, this scheme enables a party to
and toll 7 the first flve years at little more than half the us.unal, rate,
Wileirontinue a Policy at about one-half the usual sacri
15f a et.ed. WORLD POLICIES are granted, whereby the security
assure, ,„er, holder of a Policy, continues unimpaired, although the
guit; me should go beyond the prescribed limits.
SPeein",are assured payable to the parties themselves on attaining a
PARi,r, or at their death, whichever shall first occur.
effect, i; tiIsITIP POLICIES are granted, whereby ajoint assurahce
'tested Y Partners, at the charge of the firm, secures the capital in-
leg the
whfhl the death of either, the survivor is benefited by retain-
their hole capital, and the representatives of the deceased obtain
Olitatanureg Without having to wait until it can be recovered from
There ni
$
Nuator no extra charge for residence beyond 35 degrees of the
No A
blade rahs or Entrance Fees are required, nor is any charge
e,
~e Policy beyond the amount of the Stamp.
the Claims are Payable within three months after proof of the death of
T,esured life.
toititrnoznici:ba.w3l,
iCttitehomtEhmiostrion allowed to Solicitors, and also to persons,
to,mwphaonyex. tend the business of Life Assurance in

William Adams, Esq,
John Atkins, Esq,
11...tnrY Augustus Bevan, Esq.
'''., mt Thompson Bramwell, Esq
',Chi Dangerfleld, Esq.

George
Turner Cumming, Esq.
Jluiles , Esq.

TIE NICOLL PALETOT (Regd. 6 and 7
'-'EE
Vieant., cap. 65) WILL AREROOMS, 114, 116, 120, REGENT-
Alsod 22, CORN .
for Nicoll's Morning Coat, now In almost universal request
for the Country, Riding, Walking, Seaside, &c. Shooting Jackets
klaPted for the Moors, 840.
NICOLE
have assumed the use of the word PALETOT, but Messrs.
'ICOLL are the sole Patentees of the design and material.

,MtSSRS. NICOLL'S Wholesale and Counting
, House Departments for the London Branches in the Ship-
ping and Woollen Trades arc in CHANGE-ALLEY, CORNHILL,
and 120, REGENT-STREET.

7r 0 THE L ADIE S.
`lee powerful influence of the sun on the skin at this period
IA the year calls for increased attention in preserving its delicacy and
beauty. The most pleasing and effectual specific for this desirable
object !s

ROWLANDS' K ALYDOR,
.Ls ~0, deservedlyßoyal and Public favour and estimation.
application neutralizes the effects of atmosphere, and induces
tht
fealthy acion ohe microscopic vessels of th skin, by ich
la delicacy andt beautf yt are so essentially promoted.e
Freckles,Tan,
Rltsi Pimples, and Discoloratious fly before the application of the
jieLYDOR, and give place to a healthy smoothness and transpa-
sodll3:, Of complexion. Ladies travelling or taking out-door exercise
tu_", d it to diffuse a grateful and refreshing feeling. In cases of
jecrrn, or Stings of Insects, its virtues have long been acknow-
g'd• Price 4s. Gd. and Ss 6d. per Bottle.
ROWLANDS MACASSAR OIL,
tjkor(l:4llahtfully fragrant and transparent preparation; and as an irrvi-
)tam,l'r and beautifier beyond all precedent. Price as. 6c1.-7s.
21e. ' Y Bottles (equal to four small), 10s. 6d., and double that size,
Per Bottle.
ROWLANDS' ODONTO,
•ryttt OA ?EABL DENTIFRICE,
,tZotie TE POWDER, composed of the rarest and most fragrant
.rom It bestows on the teeth a Pearl-like Whiteness, frees them
the
r,
and imparts to the Gums a healthy firmness, and to
latha delightful fragrance,

PrTee 2s. 9d, per box.
The * BEWARE OF SPURIOUS IMITATIONS.
tracea,,"n'Y Genuine of each bears the name of " ROWLA.7,II7OS' "
them that of the Article on the Wrapper or Label. Sold by
fouler`;‘ 20, Hatton-Garden, London, and by Chemists and Per-

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