The Sun.
London, England, 1849-05-24 00:00:00

CONTRACTS fQr various articles for Hospital
Service.
Office of the Nrector-General of the Medical Department
of the Navy, Somerset-Plato, May 23, 1849.
The Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral
of the United Kingdom ot Groat Britain and Ireland, do hereby give
!Mice that on TUESDAY, the 12th June next, at One o'clock, they will
be ready to treat with such persons as may he willing to Contract
for supplying and delivering, within four calendar months, into the
Medical Stores at her Majesty's Victualling-yard, at Deptford, all or
any of the undermentioned articles, viz. :
Sats:.;ng Bottoms . . . 400 No.
Bol•tcr Cases . • . . 800 ~
Pillow• Cases . • . . 1,700 ,•
Sheets • . . . . 1,000 Pairs
Nightcaps . • . . 2,000 No.
Shirts (Linen) . . . 1,800 „
Shirts (Flannel) . . . 500 „
Drawers do. • • • . 1,000
Pairs
Gowns do. . • . . 000 No.
Waistcoats do. . . . 1,000 „
Stockings 1,300 Pairs
Tablecloths • • . . 200 No.
Towels 1,000 ,
Flannel
Calico . . 10,000 „
Linen
Bloc Clothing .
Feathers . . .
Saucepans (cast-iron) .
Patterns of the Articles, the Conditions of the Contracts, and
tt Form of the Tender may be seen at the said Office. No Tender
ndll be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty, nor any
noticed, unlohs the party attends, or en agent for him duly autho-
Nett in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralh, and bear hi the left hand corner the words " Tender for
ant must also be delivered at Somerset-place, accom-
panled a letter signed by two responsible persons, engaginz to
become hound with the person tendering in the sum of 251. per
cent. ow the value, for the due performance of the Contract.

GUILDHALL, NAT 18. 1849.
rirE COMMITTEE for LETTING the CITY'S
LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on WEDNESDAY, the
.7'!! day of June next, to receive TENDERS for LETTING on
LEASES, for twenty-one years from Midsummer next, a House, No.
ee, on the south side of Broad-street-buildings ; and a House No. 38.
en the south side of Upper Thames-street.
k_4lBo, to receive TENDERS for LETTING, in Lots, en LEASES,
,
T9r 18% years (less three days), from Midsummer next, a House, No.
_.! and a House, No. 17, with a Cottage at the rear, on the north
Bide of Providence-row, Finsbury ; Three Houses, Nos. 3,4, and 5,
IT the west side of Paul-street, Finsbury ; Three Houses, :Nos. 914 ,
4", and 11, on the south side, and Three Houses, Nos. 23, 24, and 25,
on the north side of Hill-street, Finsbury ; Four Tenements in
slll'x-court, and six Tenements in New-court, Hill-street, aforesaid;
sitr_haPel, with the Tenements under the same ; and Twelve other
Znements in Chapel-court, Windmill-street, Finsbury; Twelve
Tenements in King's Arms. court, Windmill-street aforesaid: T wenty-
Z,? Tenements in Three Colt's-court, Worship-street, Finsbury; and
?nee, No. 12, on the west side of Tabernacle-walk, Finsbury.
.14Lilrther particulars lars and plans may be seen, and forms of tender
lined, at the Office of Works. Guildhall.
THOMAS SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given that the Members of the Committee
O[ .nvestigation, together with the Shareholders selected in pursn-
ee of the resolution passed on the 12th Instant, finding it impossi-
bleto be ready by the time fixed, with their report on the subject
,
erred to them, intend, at the adjourned meeting to be held at the
London Tavern on the 3lst instant, to propose a further adjourn-
Meat to FEIDAT, the 15th day of Jane, at one o'clock, for the pur-
PGse of receiving the said Report, and this notice is given, in order to
P"Vent inconvenience to Shareholders by attending on the 31st in-
-wi nt. as no other business than the qaestion of adjournment will be
n '4l that day submitted to the meeting.
By order,
C. P. RONEY, Secretary.
Ilishopsgate Station, May 23, 1849.

MORTGAGE LOANS.
LANCASHIRE and YORKSHIRE RAILWAY
COMPANY,
._ The Directors of this Company are prepared to receive TENDERS
Jur LOANS
on Mortgage, for periods of Three, Five, or Seven years,
interest at the rate of four-and-a-half per cent. per annum
"L 2 be allowed, payable half-yearly.
Qatar Frtile!. particulars may be known on application to Mr. S. W.
Finance Department, Company's Offices, Hunt's Bank, Man-
By order,
J. S. HERON, Secretary.

VIE PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL
Prientl4lPE ASURANCE ASSOCIATION (Enrolled under the
moeleties'S Acts) and BENEVOLENT F UND.
Tilont, TRUSTEES.
21°M80 flaring, Esq., M.P. IW. G. Prescott, Esq.
—mikey, Jun., Esq. Baron L. de Rothschild, M.P.
TBEASURER OF TUE BENEVOLENT FUN).
Diet ge John Abel Smith, Esq., M.P.
Diyik e -riPtion of Life Assurance effected daily.
on of Profits every Five Years. Parties assured Three Tears
voi7, IPate
in Profits, either by an addition to the Policy, reduction
r'u
sent eluni, or a Cask Bonus. All parties assuring during the pre-
Year win
--- Participate in the next Division oi Fronts, which will
take Place in 1152. Rights to nominate any I arty to receive the
a'nOunt of a Life Policy, free of legacy and pro )ate it.ty, or any ether
Tole. No entrance fee.
ut Eighth AnnuKl Report, and detailed Prospectuses, showing the
117 peculiar advantages offered by this Association, may be had
uti application at the office.
By order of the Board.
42 xe PHILIP HENRY BYRNE, Secretary.
' -4")orgate-street, March, 1849.

ItATHS AND WASH HOUSES FOR THE
LABOURING CLASSES.
A GENERAL MEETING of the " Committee for Promoting the
Establishment of Baths and Wash-houses for the Laboring Classes,"
and the Subscribers and their Friends, w:11 be held at the London
I,overn, Bishopsgate-street, on FRIDAY, the 25th May, at Two
Lelock precisely, to receive Reports from the Committee of
Works, and the Finance Committee, and for General Business, when
The Right Rev. the LORD BIAIIOP of LONDON will preside.
By order,
GEORGE WOOLCOTT, Assistant-Secretary.
Committee-room, 5, Exeter-hall, May 15, 1849.

THERE are many advantages appertaining to the
GARMENTS manufactured by the srm of NICOLL. In
the first place, Messrs. NICOL.L purchase the wool direct
from the foreign grower, and it does not leave their possession
until it Is produced in a complete form and ready for the inspection of
their Patrons. Messrs. NICOLL are also honoured with the patronage
of their Royal Highnesses Prince Albert, Prince George of Cam-
bridge, Prince Edward of Saxe Weimar, his Grace the Duke of Wel.
lington, and all others distinguished in Rank and Fashion, the Court,
the Pulpit, and the Bar.
114, 116, and 120, REGENT- -4 TREET, and 22, CORNIIILL.

IT NDER the SHM)O.Ar of the GRASS
LJ HOPPER (22, Conitll, opposite the Royal Exchange) may
Zen the City Depot for the NICOLL, the REGISTERED
with '
I'OT, NICOLL'S MORNING COATS, and other garments,
some portion of each of the beautiful fabrics daily exhibited In
sPacious warerooms, 114. 116, and 120, Regent-street, as not
`2,7 these last-named premises, but also those In Cornhill, are the
property of one and the same firm.
The following agents have also a large variety of goods for inspection,
viaba.'''":Messrs. Wareing and Son, New-street, Birmingham ; Mvssrs.
and Son, Bold-street, Liverpool ; Messrs. Macdona, Moles-
blistreet, Dublin ; Messrs. Christie am' Son, George-street, Edin-
XsZli; Messrs. Wilson and Co.. Calcutta; Messrs. Rutherford, llong
; Messrs. Roth, Philadelphia ; Messrs. Bruce, Cape Town.
les 3' a des agents pour la vente de ces articles brevetes dans des as-
krrnelPales villes de l'Angleterre et des colonies qui out des as-
preta a etre examines.

IMPORTANT INVENTION connected with
rliet%ie MANUFACTURE of BREAD, BlSCUlT,craiganndeaPr ADSuTndllele-;
It.tt _ !dor, Mr. JOHN SMITII,ot Mare,
Engi„,s' whom her Majesty's Letters Patent have been granted for
fruu.'",.,., Scotland, and Ireland,
assth discovered a METHOD of use-
REATING the OAT, so o obtain there'rom a flour equal,
analysed suPETIor to the best wheaten flour. The flour of oats has been
larg,%sed by well-known cherniAs, and is found to contain a much
ettleim' quantity 0. nulnelous qualities than wheaten flour, and is cal-
theser to glTe a greater amount of nourishment and strength to the
ech,ans, bone, and bloi,d of man. The inventor intends to extend the
Ip ricu
countageB ft this discovery by Oanting licenes in different
es tor which her Majesty's Letters Patests save be the
en obtAncd.
Hen inqr if out this discovery, there will be ire 3 tut little altera-
at once Present system ot grinding—an ne. vlataze which will be
linen y Vseident, as Lhe manufacture may i-ust ediately be entered
Point of ~,"ese engaged in the manufacture c 1 I our from wheat. In
While ch",.rte the benefit
createe largely favour of the consumer,
acceptabi eventlon will a demand t is which will be very
th eto the
e her growers of that graini 1 .1: rrcsent depressed state
Ferthe •,•
Which WillauLPartrs granted,his discovery, end Pis° of the terms upon
Stnitb, be may be ct tained by application to Mr.
die, Nactor for Lord Douglas, of Don ;las, Hare Craig, near Dun-
at.

I.4"COCK'S FEMALE PILLS, price ls.
for Ladies. Justly acknowledge" t, be the best and safest medicine
the
'n eniplent Physician That ladies who take No. 1 between
Illy' age' fourteen and twenty, and No. 2 between twenty and
suner n) Plass through life comparatively free from complaint, and never
the
sob:Iro painful diseases of advanced life."
Street (With directions'. by Sanger, Oxford-street; Walters, King-
C°vent-garden ; Pedier, Fleet-streetG rov; Barclay, Farringdon-
; Griffiths, Mile-end road (corner of e-road) ; and by all
Zblished venders of patent medicines, in boxes, Is. 14d. each,
the name " Locock's Female Pills" engraved on the stamp out-
each each bo,
Is' L• A
x.l. single box will be forwarded from the warehouse, 16,
ag•street. Covent-garden, on receipt of fifteen postage stamps.

RAMPTON'S PILL of HEALTH.
,s__
efff The manifold advantages to the Heads of Families from the
;-'l%
eonnfidoef a medicine of known efficacy, that may be resorted to
confidence, and used with success in cases of temporary sickness
.oec.
nonerrig In am lies, more or less every day, are so obvious to all, Lnat question can be raised cf its importance to every householder
i.h the kingdom. From amoag naaaerous testimonials, the following
11 respectfully submitted :
" To Mr. Thomas Print, 229, Strand, London.
" No. 5, David-street, Rogiinetrioad, Manchester, March 12,1842.
"Sir,—l have much satisliillpeatend communicating to you the re-
sult of my experience after re
trtalAhat 0f,.., Fillin a noyf
Health ; and I feel it batter
Instice to st the rh
ea m
coursePthtt
years' trial of various Aperient Medicines, I have never found results
at once so salutary and efficient in the relief of the system from
redundant bile, &c., &c., with so little inc
fore warranted in declaring that they supply "lien" ; I am there-
toligi:n me a means lone
Wanting of being able to recommend to so, schools, and espe-
cially mercantile men, 'whether at the desk e.r
_nlthe road, a mast
Valuable resource in an occasional medicine.
shall take credit
Le myself it, in giving this testimony, I am "4,1:
aPPreelated.—l
Means of making
rrampton's P di more generally known and
sh•
--, re:leen:lly yours, WILLIAM SMITIT " am,
The unprecedented sale of these Pills, arising from the earnest
Inmendations of the many thousands who have derived bernneenstt
':".1 their use, render any lengthened comment unnecessary. They
11-re net put forth as a cure for all diseases to which mankind is
y we -
of
but for Bilious and Liver Complaints, with their man ll
atte;in attendants, Bilious. and Sick Ilead-ache, Pain and oppressi
Singing Noise in the H
Xs, tn.rstals, Iliddiness, Dizziness, .- end and
Wind, Spasms, &c.
434...--,rowsiness, Heartburn, Loss of A ppetite,
et N, or three doses will convince the afflicted of their salutary
actin
eet„B' The stomach will speedily regain its stre.ngthf;
ka healthy
and in.&50....f the Liver, Bowels and Kidneys will rapidly a e place ;
stren Lead of listlessness, heat, pains, and jaundiced appearance,
Vrilllth. activity, and renewed health, extending to good old age,
btte-ceptmahe result °Staking this medicine, according to the directions
SeTtYingint
Per Yx T. , Strand, London. Price Is. 1% el. and 2s. 9d.
klngdoil--; anS4 the Vendors of Medicines generally throughout the
Ask
for 1.
tune ,RAMPTON'i PILL OF HEALTH, and observe the
and
meat
Gove dress ot " Themas Prout, 229, Strand, London, on the
stemD -------.

t., Ilitistr,
"", PH '''. _by 26 Anatomical Coloured Engraving
INCAPA-
-1,,,.,„-'l. DIsQuALICATIONS, GENERATIVE
son Steel.
Sees tdietc,` L. AND IMPEDIMENTS TO MARRIAGE.
8.
2 6d., Or
I[lbv post. scilljeeertitrroged to 196 pitge.Jus3psu.b6l4ls.hined, pricetage
stamps,
11:8,,„__SILER/Ile Establishment,
FRIEND, a Medical Work on
eessivetrralities and decay of the generative system, from ex-
With rs,,,..."Ldgence, infection, and the inordinate use of mercury,
1MM15.--.7'. cal Marriage, and the means of obviating certain dis-
t. 1/,';"tna. Illustrated by 26 Coloured Engravings. By R. and
ford-sir---_,. and CO., Consulting Surgeons, 19, Berners-street, o'-
21, utz., London. Published by the Authors : sold by Strange,
84.featernoster-row ; Hannay, 63, and Sanger, 150, Oxford-street ; 411 .23, Tltchborne-street, Haymarket : and Gordon, 146, Leaden-
hall-street,
'T M
4" I. treats of the anatomy and physiology of the re-productive
. alld is illustrated by Six Coloured Engravings.
....4411 n. treats of the consequences resulting from excessive indul-
:nee. and their lamentable effects on the system, producing mental
~?,a bodily weakness, nervous excitement, and generative neapacity.
`utlxirated by Three Explans.tory Engravingd•
th'AIIT 111. treats cf the diseases resulting from infection, either in
theerniarY or secondary form, and contains explicit directions for
v__ tratment. This ?...ection Is illustrated by Seventeen Coloured
'''gra.,. nga.
~' IV. contains a Prescription for the Prevention of Disease
' ARTsimple appticatiiu, by which the danger of infection is ob-
seder's noti
i*
t°,l- This Important part of the Work should not escape the
ce.
'3,1'444_ nr. is devoted to the consideration of marriage, and its
'''''. The musses of unproductive anion are also considered, and
the whole subject critically and philosopbically inquired into.
slnaCoaniAL Berm or SIMACIIX is exclusively employed in treat-
"la nervous and sexual debility, impotence, &c., lls. and 335. per
remedy, The Concentrated Detersive Essence, as anti-eyphllitic
irnaZ for purifying the blood in cases ofinfection, secondary symp-
. eruptions and the abuse of mercury, 115. and 335. per bottle.
gene._iB Parltring Specific nu, 25. 9d., 45. 6d., and its. per box, a
rattled), for gonorrhcea. glee, stricture, and chronic infiarnma-
%on of Use bladder. Consultation fee, if by totter, li. A minute
2.41. of the Case Is nquired :
age, habits, and position in society.
whiebackete' wiin advice, to be bad at the Establishment only, by
daises dazy
the fee, IL, is Saved. Messrs. Perry, Surgeons, are in atten-
at 19. Heraers-stret, OxfOrd-street, Louden, from We-
Yeri
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