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

CON TRA CT S for various articles for Hospital
Servloo.

Office of tlIc•
of the Navy, ;Somerset-pit:co, flay 23, 1849.
The Commissioners for executing the ,;Elite of Lord High Admiral
Of the United Kingdom of Great Briton and Ireland, do hereby give
Notice that on TUESDAY, the 12th June next, at One o'clock, they will
be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to Contract
1,7 RhOPlylng and delivering, within four calendar months, into the
Medical Stores at her 3Tajesty's Victualling-yard, at Deptford, all or
any of the undermen' ioned articles, viz.:--
Sacking Bottoms . . . 400 No.
Bolster Cases . . . . 800
Pillow Cases . . . . 1,700 „
Sheets . . . 1.000 Pairs
Nightcaps . . . . 2,500 No.
Shirts (Liner,) . . . 1,800 „
Shirts (Flannel) . . 500 „
Drawers do. . . . . 1,000 Pairs
Gowns do. . • • • 5" No.
Waistcoats do. . 1,000 „
Stockings 1,300 Pairs
Tablecloths . . . . 200 No.
Towels . . . . . 1,000 ~
Flannel . . . . . 6,000 Yards
Calico • . . 10,000 ~
Linen . . . . . 500 „
Blue Clothing . . . 440 Suits
Feathers . . 500 lbs.
Sauceans kast-iron) . . GOO No.
Patterns of thep Articles, the Conditions of the Contracts, and
_a Porna of the Tender may be seen at the said Office. No Tender
_will be received after One o'clock on th.• day of treaty, nor ally
liaticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him duly autho-
Bed in writing
.Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
and bear in the left hand corner the words "Tender for
and must also be delivered at Somerset-place, accom-
bP"hied by a letter signed by two responsible persons, eng,aging to
„e°llle bound with the person tendering in the sum of 251. per
cent on the value, for the due performance of the Contract.

T GUILDHALL, 21" Av IS, 1519.
RE COMMITTEE for LETTING the CITY'S
6th LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on WEDNESDAY, the
itd, day of June next, to receive TENDERS for LETTING on
28 'BES, for twenty-one years from Midsummer next, a House, No.
~, ' " the south side of Broad-street-buildings ; and a House No. 38,
n the south side of Upper Thames-street.
1.0.A,15n, to receive TENDERS for LETTING, in Lots, on LEASES,
19. za34 Yrs House, three days), from Midsummer next, a House, No.
, and a No. 17, with a Cottage at the rear, on the north
aide of Providence-row, Finsbury ; Three Houses, Nos. 3,4, and 5,
1401 the west side of Paul-street, Finsbury ; Thres Houses, Is os. 91,‘,
‘, , and 11, on the south side, and Three Houses, Nos. 23, 24, and 25,
g,the north side of Hill-street, Finsbury ; Four Tenements in
.. oi:3neurt, and Six Tenements in New-court, Hill-street, aforesaid;
Chapel, with the Tenements under the same ; and Twelve other
i chapel-court, Windmill-street, Finsbury Twelve
Tenements: inching's Arms court, Windmill-street afc,resaid; Twenty-
'3vo Tenements in Three Colt's-court, Worship-street, Finsbury; and
a ti,°ll,e No. 12, on the west side of Tabernacle-walk, Finsbury.
[miter particulars and plans may be seen, and forms of tender
ob
tabled, at the Office of Works, Guildhall.
THOMAS SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
o„ Notice is hereby given that the Members of the Committee
a:,luvestigation, together with the Shareholders selected in pursu-
m"_ce of the resolution passed on the 12th Instant, finding it impossi-
..e to be ready by the time fixed, with their report on the subject
referred to them, intend, at the adjourned meeting to be held at the
,„on Tavern on the 31st instant, to propose a further adjourn-
to FRIDAY, the 15th day of June, at one o'clock, for the pur-
pose of receiving the said Report, and this notice is given, in order to
qevent inconvenience to Shareholders by attending on the 31st in-
t, an as no other business than the question of adjournment will be
.11 that day submitted to the meeting.
By order,
C. P. RONEY, Secretary.

Ilishopsgate Station, May 23, 1849.

MORTGAGE LOANS.
LANCASHIRE and YORKSHIRE RAILWAY
COMPANY,
Tile Directors of this Company are prepare receive TEDE
ler
f °A-NS on 3lortgaze, for periods of Tbre,d ,to Five, or SevenN yeaRS
rs,
‘.s_r_vrliieli interest at the rate of four-and-a-half per cent. per annum
711 be allowed, payable half-yearly.
ti..;ber particulars may be known on application to Mr. S. W.
..,""eel, Finance Departnient,Company's Offices, Hunt's Bank, Mau-
c.uester. By order,

J. S. lIERON, Secretary.

THE PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL
Friendly Societies' Acts) and BENEVOLENT FUND.
Thom TRUSTEES.
,r), as Baring', Esq., M.P I . W. G. Prescott, Esq.
-"Wilson llankey, Jun., Esq. Baron L. de Rothschild, M.P.

TREASURER OF THE BENEVOLENT FUND.
John Abel Smith, Esq., M.P.
Li TY description of Life Assurance effected daily.
ilartiveilsion of Profits every Five Years. Parties assured Three Years
of pate in Profits, either by an addition to the Policy, reduction
4 Premium,sent or a Cash Rums. All parties assuring during the pre-
tn,._ Year Will participate in the next Division of Profits, which will
an: Place in 1852. Rights to rominate any party to receive the
ex :int of a Life Policy, free of legacy and probate duty, or any ether
No entrance fee.
. he Eighth Annu.d Report, and detailed Prospectuses, showing the
Y. Peculiar advantages offered by this Association, may be had
vu application at the office.
By order of the Board,
42 'kr PHILIP HENRY BYRNE, Secretary.
' —oorgate-street, March, 1849.

IRATHS AND WASH-HOUSES FOR THE
LABOURING CLASSES.
GENERAL MEETING of the " Committee for Promoting the
stablishment of Baths and Wash-bonses for the T.abo iring Classes,"
Ind the Subscribers and their Friends, will he held at the London
ern,
VA',E(t., Bishopsgate-street, oa FRIDAY, the 25th May, at Two
L6ek precisely, to receive Reports from the Committee of
orks, and the Finance Committee, and for General Business, when
The Right Rev. the LORD BIATIOF of LONDON will preside.
By order,
Committee-room, 5, EGEORGEeter-hall WOOMay LCOTT,I 849, Assistant-Secretary.
x, 15.

THERE are many advantages appertaining to the
GARMENTS manufactured by the firm of NICOLL. In
Ie first place, Messrs. NICOLL purchase the wool direct
'Min 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 distiAguished in Rank and Fashion, the Court,
the Pulpit, and the Bar.
114, 116, and 120, REGENT-STREET, and 22, CORNMILL.

UNDER the 511&D0%% of the GRASS-
IIOPPER (22, Cornhill, opposite the Royal Exchange) may
1,17 en the City Depot for the NICOLT REISaTmEiReID
,ETOT, NICOLL'S MORNING- COATS,' and other
114 Some Portion of each of the beautiful fabrics daily exhibited
sPacious warerooms, 114. 116, and 120, Regent-street, as not
Property
these last-named premises, but also those in Cornhin, are the
vT.perty of ()Re and the same firm.
~1:1?e following agents have also a large variety ofgoods for inspection,
ba,.. 7:Messrs. Wareing and Son, New-street, Birmingham ; Messrs.
wo,"arll and Son Bold-street, Liverpool ; Messrs. Macdona, Moles-
-1,11,0-street, Dublin ; Messrs. Christie and Son, George-street, Edin-
Xorg,, Messrs. Roth,
and Co.. Calcutta ; Messrs. Rutherford, Hong
hig.,,l Messrs. Philadelphia ; Messrs. Bruce, Cape Town.
leg ~j.;_a* (les agents pur la vents de ces articles brevetes dans toutes
sori-luciPales villes de l'Angleterre et des colonies qui ont des as-
Merits Prets a etre examines.

11"ORTANT INVENTION connected with
zathe MANUFACTURE of BREAD, BISCUIT, and PASTRY.
he Inventor, Mr. JOHN SMITH, of Hare Craig, near Dundee,
to whom her Majesty's Letters Patent have been granted for
fotitl, Scotland, and Ireland, has discovered a METHOD of use-
ify;',„4 REATING the OAT, so as to obtain thetefrom a flour equal,
ai; superior to the best wheaten flour. The flour of oats has been
largerd IT well-known chemists, and is found to contain a much
eulatecrautity of nutritious qualities than wheaten flour, and is cal-
t give
n'usele ,'”ve a greater amount of nourishment and strength to the
utlyant' "'Jae. slid discoveryl of n. The inventor intends to extend the
conntrges of this er by granting licenses in the different
In for which her Majesty's Letters Patent havelbeen obtained.
tit% carryingin out this discovery, there will be required but little altera-
at once
elf resent system of grinding—an advantage which will be
Upon bi.,.evident, as the manufacture may immediately be entered
Dohapf nrru engaged in the manufacture of flour from wheat. In
theice the benefit will be largely in favour of the consumer,
In
will create a demand for oats which will b?, very
Ln the niarketthe growers of that grain in its present depressed state
Further
Which license - ar-nulars of this discovery, and also of the terms upon
s will be granted, may be obtained by application to Mr.
deel' 13, for for Lorci Douglas, of Douglas, Hare Craig, near Dtm-

14-------"COCIK'S FEMALE PILLS, price ls.
for
ifterse
+444Y acknowledged to be the best and safest medicine
An eminent physician says—.“ That ladies who take No. I between
ii7,L ages 44 fourteen and twenty, and No. 2 between twenty and
suer from
through life comparatively free from complaint, and never
sold r°ln the Painful diseases of advanced life."
(With directions) by Sanger, Oxford-street; Walters, King-
street`.lCovent-garden ; Pedler, Fleet-street; Barclay, Farringdon-
riffiths, Mile-end road (corner of Grove-road) ; and by all
7.Et blished venders of patent medicines, in boxes, Is. I)4d. elch,
wi h
side each b the name " Locock's Female Pills" engraved on the stamp out-
.
.L.,1C.11. A single box will be forwarded from the warehouse, 16,
4mag.street. Covent-garden, on receipt of fifteen postage stamps.

pRAMPTON'S PILL of HEALTH.
posses The manifold advantages to the Heads of Families from the
*sv slon of a medicine of known efficacy, that may be resorted to
elth confidence, and used with success in cases of temporary sickness
10. airing in families, snore or less, every day, are so obvious to all,
, question can be raised of it's ei
thonnse7thbeonfoslelhowolthdegr
in the kingdom. From among numerous tesnticem
he respectfifflY submitted:—
" To Mr. Thomas Prout, 229, Strand
" No. 5, David-street, Regent-road, Manche.; tie'ZnMdoanre. h 12,1842.
"Sir,—l have much satisfaction in communicating to you the re-
suit of my experience after repeated trials
Health ; and I feet it but justice to state, that in the course of many
years' trial of various Aperient Medicines, ' I have Never found results
at once,so salutary and efficient in the relief of the system frona
&c., &c., wgitthhrt little
supply to
; I am there-
ms e a means lent,
redundant bile,
ctlrsols, and cape_
fore warranted in declaring
Wanting of being able to recommend to fatisilies
daily mercantile men, whether at the desk or o'n
valuable resource in an occasional medicine, And I shallTtaadieaemsedasitt
to_ myself if, in giving tills testimony, I am the means
-rrampton's Pills more generally known and appreeiateodf.—lnlaking
a
Sir, respectfully yours, " W pILLIAM SMIT m,
If
The unprecedented sale of these Pills, arising from the earnest
recommendations of the many thousands who have del lye,' benefit
from their use, render any lengthened comment unnecessary. They
uabnot pnt forth as a cure for all diseases to which mankind
1, l, but for Bilious and Liver Complaints, with their many well.
,town attendants, Bilious and Sick Head-ache, Pain and Oppression
alter m es
1. eals, Giddiness, Dizziness, Sinsing Noise ifs the Head and
'ars, Drowsiness, Heartburn, Loss of Appetite, Wind, Sprsms, &c.
Two
tn. or three doses will convince the afflicted of their salutary
action The stomach will speedily regain its strength; a health
,411-4°ll of the Liver, Bowels and Kidneys will rapidly take place;
instead of listlessness, heat, pains, and jaundiced appearance,
Wilinbathetvy, and renewedco
this medicine, according to the directions
soZPanYing each box.
per boo! T. "rout, 229, Strand, London. Price Is. IlAd. and 2s. 9d.
kingdom,. and by the Vendors of Medicines generally thronghout the
Ask
name a for FRAMPTON'S PILL OF lIEA.LTII, and observe the
na addjtaesms pip. go! ______.t...._,
_,e nte r "Thomas Front, 229, Strand, London," on the

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ngs on Steel.
ON ssir--...0 by 26 Anatomical Coloured Engra
seSIICAL DISQUALICATIONS, GENERATIVE INCAPA-
New Editir:"... kI4ID IMPE
DIMENTS TO MARRIAGE.
by DO —'
daged to 196 pages. Jest rir st, direct frorn the Establishment, 33. 6d. in postage stamps,
published, price 2s. 6d., or
theSLENT FRIEND, a Medical Work on
tessiv e
eosin d decay of the generative system, from ex-
With remlligen, ection, and the inordinate use of,
mercury,
Ce.4llfle—ataltrns".°l:l Marriage, and the means of obviating certain dis-
Illustated by 26 Coloured Enavings. By IL and
ford
strut
;111t2L nO.r , Consulting Surgeons, 19,gr Berners-street, Ox-
-21 p.. 7 dC,
London. Published by the Authors : sold by Strange,
Stari:4lllster-row ; !Janney, 63, end Sanger, 150, Oxford-street ;
kan.si Y 3 row
Haymarket ; and Gordon, 146, Leaden-
emLalt2 . treats of the anatomy and physiology of the re-productive
I,..u_s. and is illustrated by Six Coloured Engravings.
Bence, an 11. treats of the consequences resulting from excessiveludul-
and b' and their lamentable effects on the system, producing mental
Illust "17
eakness, nervous excitement, and generative ncapacity.
_ rated by Three Explanatory Engravings.
the aa'r 111. treats Of the diseases resulting from infection, either in
sheirilimarY or secondary form, and contains explicit directions for
rigravitreagtrns.sat. This section Is illustrated by Seventeen Coloured
yAIT Iv contain, a Prescription for the Prevention of Disease a
,ate d
simple anwicatign, by which the danger of infection is ob-
',
eader's nTolitiicsei.nlPortaut part of the Work should not escape the
al- All, ~e
dUti ' ' • is devoted to the consideration of marriage, and its
Lb_ `'s• The causes of unproductive union are also considered, and
s whole abject critically and philosophically inquired into.
1;1'1'4 C°aolat BALSt or STasAcun is exclusively employed in treat-
-401 nerv3u; ant sexual debility, impotence, die., 11s. and 831. per
1,,,n10 The Concentrated Detersive Essence, as anti-syphilitic
4 t seedY' for Purifying the blood in Cans of infection, secondary symp-
s, eruptions, and the abuse of mercury, 11s. and 33a. per bottle.
'l7'2 PurlfYittS Specific Pills, 2s. 9d., 4s. 6d., and Ils. per aims
"rtain r
Mon °nut, for gonorrhoea, sleet, stricture, and chronic infl an
of the bla tier. Consultation fee, if by letter, U. A minute
.tail, of the case is required : age, habits, and poaition in society.
civL. ac'*ets, with advics, to be had at the Establishment only, by
.atch the fee, 1 ,I, „ved. mess,. ism y, surgeons, are in often-
.2.lase dill, at 19, Beraers-strzet, Oxford-street, London, from Ele-
T°4 till Twa, and Floe to Eight t;
on Bandaya from Elam to_Onc.