The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-28 00:00:00

ISLINGTON CATTLE MARKET AND
ABATTOIR COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given, that the LA T DAY for RECETYIN
APPLICATIONS for SHARE. 4 in this Company is fixed for the 71
day of January next, when the (.ommittee will proceed t, the A
lotment.

By order of the Board,
JOIIN T. TIDD, Secretary

Welllngton-streot North, Strand.

rIA.MPTON COURT PALACE ROYAL
KITCHEN GARDENS.
These GARDENS to be LET en LEASE for 23 years, from the
sth of January next, together with the Nielon-ground, the Glass-
I ouses, the Dwelling-houses (except the Head Gardener's House),
t tables, and other buildings belonging thereto; and also Hie Fruit
]reee, Pine Plants, Vines, Shral.s. Stock, Crop, U ensils, &c. &c.
Any persons desirous of °Malian; a Lea:o of the same, are to
send In Tenders in writing, under sealed covers, indorsed " Tenders
r Hampton Court Kitchen Gardens," and addressed to the Com-
n issioners of her Majesty's Woods, &c., No. 2, Whitehall-place. on
Or before Taelva o'clock on FRIDAY, the 4th day of January
Witting the amount of rent they arc willing to pay for the same.
The premises may be viewed by application to Mr. Turrell, the
Head Gardener, and the schedules may be inspected, and particulars
of the terms and conditions may be obtained by applying the
(sMee of Mr. i'onnethorne, Architect to the said Commissioners, 7,
Whitehall-yard, London.

THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY
COMPANY.
TO BUILDERS.—CONTRACT FOR WORKS.
Stu! ion Buildings from (and exclusive of) the London Station to

(and including) the Peterborough Sta'ion.
he Directors of the Great Northern Railway WILL MEET at
the Offices of the Company, 11, Moorgate-street, Loud.
.termer, the 21st Jazirteat, 1850, at Twelve o'clock at noon, TO
OI'EN TENDERS for the execution of the whole or any portion of
the Stations, Goods' Warehouses, Locomotive Buildings, Gate-
loeges. &c., required upon the Main Line, commencing at the second
nice from King's-cross, London, to (and including the bin dings
whhin) the city of Peterborough, upon the basis of a schedule o:
prices. Parties wishing to Ten ler can see Plans, Conditions, and
F. at of Proposals, and obtain, on payment of 205., copy of the
fief edule, at the Offices of the Company-, 14, 3foorgate-street ; or at
tin Office of Mr. Henry Goddard, the Architect, at Lincoln, between
the hours of Tea and Three, on and of er Wednesday, the IGth
January, 1850.
Tenders sealed up, marked " Tender for Station Works," and
tall-eased to the Secretary, are to be ledged at the Company's
Offices, 14, Moo gate-street, before Twelve o'clock on Monday, the
21st January, 1850, when parties sending in Tenders, must be in
atter dance.
The same party is at liberty to Tender for one or more Stations.
Tenders will not be noticed unless made upon the Company's
printed forms attached to the Conditions.
Secnrity will be required for the due performance of the Contract.
N.B.—The Directors do not engage to accept the lowest Tender.
(By order) J. R. MOW-1.1 T, Secretary.
Company's Offices, 14, 3loorgate-street.
London, December 26, 1849.

PrHE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY
COMPANY.
TO BUILDERS—CONTRACT FOR WORKS.
LONDON STATION.
The Directors of the Great Northern Railway will meet at the
Offices of the Company, 14, Moorgate-street, London, on MONDAY,
the 21st January, 1850, at Twelve o'clock at noon, to OPEN TEN-
DERS for the execution of the works or buildings necessary for the
• Permanent Goods' and Temporary Passengers' Stations, on the north
side of the Regent's Canal, Maiden-lane, King's-cross, London, upon
the basis of a schedule of prices. Parties wishing to tender can see
• plans, conditions, and form of proposals, and obtain, on payment of
205., a copy of the schedule, at the Offices of the Company, 14, Moor-
Bite-street, or at the Office of Sir. Lewis Cubitt, the architect, 52,
MW ford-square, between the hours of ten and three, on and after
' • WEl,NEsnair, the 16th January, 1850.
Tenders sealed up, and marked " Tender fa' the Works of the
London Station," and addressed to the SECRETARY, are to be
logged at the Company's Offices, 14, Moorgate-street, before 12
o'clock on Monday, the 21st January, 1850, when parties sending in
Ten lers must be in attendance.
Tenders will rot be noticed unless made upon the Company's
printed forms, attached to the conditions.
_Security will be required for the due performance of the Contract.
N.B.—The Directors do not engage to accept the lowest Tender.
(By order)
J. R. MOWATT, Secretary.
Company's Offices 14, Moorgate-street,
London, 26th day of December, 1849.

TO COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS
DRIVING.
Your particular attention is called to the very high prices paying
at Commercial Inns for Corn ; also to the small illegal measures
too frequently in use, by which your horses are wrong.ully deprived
of their daily food.
" Oats, at sd. per quarter peck, being 535. 4d. per quarter.
„ at 4d. PIP ~ 425. Bd. „
*Beans, at 121. fl ~ 1281. Oct. „
„ at 10d. ~, „ -106 s. Bd. ~
Average London Market prices, ending Dec. 11, 1849 :
Oats, per quarter, 17s. 11d.
Beans, 28s. Od.
You are respectfully solicited toff
examine the measures, and when
found not legally stamped, to give notice to th Inspector of IV, ights
and Measures.
* Beans being split, increases the quantity, although the same
small measuie is given out.

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