The Sun.
London, England, 1836-03-23 00:00:00

DIRECTORS.
ROBERT MITFORD, Esq., Chairman
pi.. r,. JOHN SHORE, Es ~ Deputy Chairman
!lham
jo, ,-, Brandram, Esq. S. Marjoribanks, Esq., M.P.
-w'. W. Buckle Esq.
Copland' E Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
wdoihirn Dixon, Esq.' Esq Ames Morris, Esq.
John G. Ravenshaw, Esq.
+.:46lhholas Garry,
~,e_lans D. Dowson, Esq. Robert Rickards, Esq.
John !..abouchereE, sEqs.q. Andrew Henry Thomson, Esq.
John Thornton, Esq.
Gellonr Loch, Esq. John Tulloch, Esq. ,
le Lyall, Esq. James Tulloch, Esq.
Lewis - AUDITORS.

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Loyd, Esq. I A. W. Robarts, Esq., M.P.
Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
fo% tile LIFE DEPARTMENT, the Bonuses on Policies in
somas9wistmas 1828 exceeded 1 per Ceut. per Ann. upon the
4,ins4r,Nl, on an average of thee)different Ages.
'a
e FIRE DErARTMENT, -a Return of 10 per Cent. wag
ei_'ared on the 3d of June, upou.he Premiums received on Poli-
cies Which had been in force Seven Years at Christmas 1834, and
ati nry Payable at this Office, or by the Country Agents, but if not
PP led for before the Ist June 1836 will be forfeited.
that NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,
rAssurances which
'i-li e xpire at Lady Day must be renewed
tbin fifteen Days at this Office ; or with Mr. SAMS, No. 1. St.
street, corner of Pall Mall ; or with the Company's
tuts
throughout the Kingdom, otherwise they become void.
GEO. KEYS, Secretary.

TGENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
HE GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY'S FIRST-RATE and SUPERIOR PAC-

m KETS leave the Custom House for
Ind
DURG (carrying his Majesty's Mails), every Wednesday
ato Sa7 arday, early in the morning ; returning.every Wednesday
ROT aY
Saturd
TERDAM and the RHINE (carrying his Majesty's Mails)
el9.'?irednesday and Saturday morning, at Seven o'clock precisely ;
lig every Wednesday and Saturday morning. Reduced
47,,,;. Chief Cabin, 2/. 2s.
.st' TWERP and the RHINE (with a Bag of Letters from the
-°ffice), Thursday Morning ef, Eight precisely, returning Sun-
Yoastn,tte same hour. Reduced Fares, Chief Cabin, 21. 2s.
and the RHINE, Saturday morning ; returning
ni ht.
CA g
Alb, Sunday morning; returning Wednesday night.
°ULOGNE, Wednesday morning, returning Saturday night.
RA,A And from London Bridge Wharf for
ISGATE and MARGATE.
tad.p..r freight to Rotterdam and Antwerp, apply to Meisrs. De Bie
'"inn, Crescent, Minories ; and on the other stations to Mr.
t 116,„, 1, Water-lane, Tower-street. Berths may be secured at
sta....`"nces of the Company, 37, Regent Circus, and 69, Lombard-
-4; and at 61, Charing-cross, and 56, Haymarket ; parcels and
It7Packages to be brought to the Offices of the Company, 37,
ent-eircus, and 69, Lombard-street.
alan"rerfal Steam Packets may be engaged for towing and Excur-
s.
CHARLES BESSELL, Secretary.
`a-1 Steam Navigation Company, 69, Lombard-street,
and 37, Regent Circus.

CONTRACTS FOR WORKS.
q_REAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
BRISTOL.
claNLAipe is hereby given that the Directors will receive, at their
o'efllll Bristol, on or before the 26th of APRIL next, at Twelve
°ex, TENDERS for the execution of the following Contracts :
CONTRACT No. 2. B.
ti The excavation and formation of the Earthwork, and construe-
getiOf Bridges, Culverts, and other Masonry, and the entire coin-
nut" (excepting the ballasting and laying the permanent rails) of
Cent Portion of the Railway extending from the termination of the
No let NO 1 B in a field No. 8, Keynsham, to a road marked
o. . • • •
qu,,u, in the same parish, being a distance of about 2 miles and 1
—l'er•

The CONTRACT No. 3. B. •
Ta excavation andlormation of the Earthwork, including a short
~,,enel, and construction .4if Bridges, Culverts, and other Masonry,
p—gpl_e entire completion (excepting the ballasting and laying the
I\l7rnentrails) of that portion of the Railway extending from a road
tein ", in the parish of Keynsham, to a point in No. 3, Twerton,
itaa distance of about 3 miles and 3 quarters.
tited wings and Specifications of the above Works will be exhi-
lr
forrn at the Company's 0M..., corn-st, cct, 11.4atni, ~,a prinr..,l
am
aftf Tender may be had on application at the same Office, on
Monday, 4th of April, and Tenders delivered 26th of April.
law 'e Directors will not consider themselves bound to accept the
°fest
tendsTr, and they expect the several parties to attend at the
c, e o'clock on the 26th of April.
I. J. CHAPMAN,
.....„ CHAS. A. SAUNDERS,} Secretaries.

L9YDON, SALISBURY, EXETER, PLY-
MOUTH, and FALMOUTH RAILWAY COMPANY.
Capital 2,500,0001., in Shares of 251. each.
Deposit 1/. per Share.
re'elWications for Shares in the Capital Stock of the Company are
ItZed by Messrs. Spooner, Attwoods, and Co., and Messrs.
ter`c,e4e, Norman, and Murdoch, Bankers, London ; by Sir Ro-
t. 'Ydnev 11 Palace-yard, Westminster, and Mr. George Ste-
liesin'ghall-street, the Solicitors of the Company ; by
1441';'115niroer and Gillen, the Parliamentary Agents to the Com-
torn„„_" Parliament-street ; and at the Temporary Office of the
N"`" Y, 12, Pancras-lane, Cheapside, London ; by Messrs.
torte yes and CO., Bankers, Exeter ; W. H. Furlong, Esq., Solici-
ki:.t:zeter ; H. B. Furlong, Esq., Secretary to the Exeter Corn-
ke'ee at the Office of the Company, 1, Castle-street, Exeter ; by
Cosa'''. Brodie and Co., Bankers ; the Wilts and Dorset Banking
aklnbl'al7 ; and by William Housman, Esq., Solicitor, the Close,
Yic, John Pennistone, Esq., the Close, Salisbury; Wm. Stone,
▪ "-Iradford ; Thomas Herbert Griffith, Esq., Warminster ;
.by
111,1'T. Brodie, King, and Co., Shaftesburythe respective
Zor,ei,"" of the Wilts and Dorset Banking Company at Blandford,
J,eilii—ster, Warminster, Poole, Wimborne, Frome, Bradford, Chip.
)141ra'; and Devizes ; by the Devon and Cornwall Banking
ter and by the respective branches of that Establishment at Ash-
eyt' lindmin, Dartmouth, Devonport, Kingsbridge, Liskeard,
• e,_°ll's Abbott, St. Austell, and Totnes •by Messrs..Willyams
eta. •, the Miners' Bank • by Messrs. fweedy, Williams, and
Bankers; and by Messrs.' Magor, Turner and Co., Truro ; by
4,447. Tufnell, Faulkner and Co. -; and by Robert Cook, Esq. , So-
tiv r' 1341; by Messrs 9G. Atkinson and Townly, Share Brokers,
kesserPool; by Mr. David Holt, Share Broker, Manchester; by
Diirokres• Ridsdale, Share Brokers, Leeds ; by Mr. John Field, Share
11.3, S...heffield by Mr. J. H. Pidgeon, 2, Duke-st.ree, Read-
kid Christopher Roberts, Share Broker, Birmingham ;
ThY Mr. James Thomas, Albion Chambers, Bristol.
Vtientec_Promoters of, and the Provisional Committee of Manage-
liekees,_7, this undertaking have abstained from publishing
.the
ti RZie, or seeking the public approbation and support of the lines
waY Proposed to be constructed, until the result of a survey,
Iteiclexaraination of the several routes intended to be taken, had
r°tight under consideration, and had undergone the investi-
‘of thelwhich can alone secure public support and the sanction
2, Pamncrane, cheapside, London, March 16, 1836.

Prim BETT'S PATENT BRANDY.
two great distinguishing features of this
it% the IMANDY are, its confirmed wholesome properties (13-
11:arit l'uly essentiall that spirit known) ; and the striking simi-
-1:a its flavour to of the finest French Brandy.
th :'; PATENT BRANDY is the only Spirit recommended by
al
(: 11, macic ultY, and the only one that has stood the test of searching
Ilve been Analysis. The reports made upon. those which may
tiabl submitted to that process by others having been inva-
Y Such as they have not dared to offer to public notice.
46,
EXTRACTS FROM TESTIMONIALS.
exist% more or leeess,
vii,ie.hour Brandy is fr f n ombined acid and astringent matter,
rionmmoustcof the Brandies imported from France.
" JOHN THOMAS COOPER,
14.10 Mr. Betts.
t arn " Lecturer on Chemistry."
Isf spth, :ic!iind to say, and do assert it with confidence, that, for purity
"ntaiZneeetefrtohme
%lite .., his cannot be surpassed ; and that your Patent Bra.ndy is also
tFhozgancisdpsiriwthich, though minute in quantity, always
"J. T•
"JOSEPH HUME,
i I:Jetts Es -
•ri s , • " Chemist to his Majesty."
N,, ,_ Distillers, J. T. BETTS and Co. cannot send out less than
z....strength,
tsinlitiallons of their PATENT BRANDY ; which may be ob-
le—r at Eighteen Shillings per Imperial Gallon, of the highest
at the Distillery, No. 7, Smithfield Bars, leading to
Johns et, which is their only Establishment.

Po
_A—ANKS'S SPECIFIC SOLUTION OF COPAIBA.
L CERTAIN and MOST SPEEDY CURE
11.- for all URETHRAL DISCHARGES, GLEETS, SPAS-
IIPIC STRICTURES, IRRITATION of the KIDNEYS, BLAD-
", URETHRA, and PROSTATE GLAND. •
l'ite,„, ~
TESTIMONIALS.
e..-e-uu°"l3ll Henry Green Esq., F.R.S. one of the Counc.l of 0 Royal
oft ...ege of Surgeons, Surgeon to St. Thomas's Hospital, and Professor
gin the King's Co lege, London. . . te;..llle made trial of Mr. Frank's Solution of ( opaiba, at St. Thomas's
li er,_4!, in a variety of cases of discharges in the male andfemale. and
whimilts Warrant my stating, that it is an efficacious remedy,,.
do :not produce the usual unpleasant effects of Copaiba.
A.
"JOHN HENRY GREEN.
(Signed) X' ..", Lin ' I fi
torn -,, ns- on- elds, April
..tansby Cooper, Esq., F.R.S , Surgeon to Guy's Hospital, and Lee-
kr, 'n tuier on Anatomy, Scc &c.
1114'; hag -ransby Cooper presents his compliments to Mr. George Franks,
LI co„.,,r'et pleasure in bearing testimony of the efficacy of his Solutioens
the s„.7tUa in Gonorrhoea, for which disease Mr. Cooper has prescrib El -iViwtton in ten or twelve cases with perfect success.
~,,,....._street, Spring-grden, Aprill3, 1835." ' William Hentsch, Esq., House-surgeon to the Free Hospital, Gre-
ville-street Hatton.garden.
00"nllor.T7,1ear Sir,—l have given 'your Medicine in very many cases of
other ' oea and Gleets, some of which had been many months under
kuna Iteatment, and can bear testimony to its great efficacy. I have
4eurat h cure in a much shorter time, and with more benefit to the taiit , health, than any other mode of treatment I know of; the gene-
taking k eases have Leen cured within a week from the commencement of
4°°4eastl'e Medicine. and some of them in less time than that. Have the
to send me another supply. I am, dear Sir, yours, very, trulv,
~ , .
(Signed) " WILLIAM HEN I SCH.
,kn'eville-street, Hatton-garden, April 15, 1835."
may red only by George Franks, surgeon, 90, Blackfriars-road, and
INs: 6e had of his a ents, Barclay and Sons, Farringdon.street ; Sanger,
'en% g„lf°,ll-street f Johnston, 68, Cornhill ; Bowling, St. George's Cir.-
tail 1./VeY Theatre • Watts, 106, Edgeware-road, London ; at the Mt...en
lrAlk, 4.54, Lower Sackville-street, Dublin ; of J. and It.. Raimes, Leith-
the u inbui...i.
5... 1 and of all Whole ale and Retail Medicine-venders in
T)ut ilted Kin d .
Bottles at 2s. Pd., 4s. 61., and 11s. each,
y include! 0111.
Sold
in
st CA
-,tutripetZ—To Prevent imposition, the Honourable Commissioners of
..e ...._a
ee directed the name of " George Franks, Blackfriars.road," to
Isrlissr , on the Government Stamp.
the.piip.liotsopritals, and other Medical Charities, supplied as usual from
6'0474. 'lr. Franks may be consulted every day, as usual, until onii,