The Sun.
London, England, 1849-09-11 00:00:00

VONTRACTS for SALT PORK, of the Cive
v of the United Kingdom, or any Foreign Country whatsoever.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and Transpor
Services, Somerset-place, July 30, 1849.
The Commissioners for executing the °thee of Lord High Admiral
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby give
notice, that on TIWILSDAY, the 27th September next, at One o'clock,
they will be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
QONTRACT for the supply of a quantity of

SALT PORK,
the cure of the United Kingdom, or of any Foreign C.tint-y
Whatsoever, equal to 6,000 tierces, to he cured in the ensuing
season, and to be delivered in tierces, excepting a part thereof.
eqial to 100 tierces, which is to be delivered is casks containing
1001bs. each, and for which Separate tenders are to be made;
their Lordships reserving to theinse7ves the power, when the
tenders are opened, of contracting either for the whole, or for such
part thereof only, as they may deem fit, or of not contracting for
any part; and also an unlimited power of selection, according to
quality.
Every Tender to specify where the meat is intended to be cured,
and a separate price for each denomination of cure comprised therein.
The Pork to be delivered into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at
Deptford, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Ilaulbowline, in such propor-
tions as shall hereafter be directed, and within the following
Periods :

One-third 2On or before the 31.4 March 1850.
Two-thirds 131st May
and to be paid for by bills payable at sight, but riot during the first
Period of delivery, for any quantity beyond that specified.
The conditions of the contract may be seen at this office, or by
applying to the Agent for the Victualling at Cork, or to the Collectors
of her Majesty's Customs at Limerick, Belfast, Waterford, and Newry,
or to the Secretary of the Postmaster-General at Dublin, or to the
Resident Agent for Transports at Leith.
No tender will be admitted for a less quantity than 300 tierces. ex-
Cept for the quantity to be delivered in casks, containing IGO:bs.
each.

No tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty,
nor any noticed unless the party attends, or some person on his
behalf, duly authorised in writing.
Every ten ler must be addressed to the Secretary of the Ad-
miralty, and bear in the left-hand corner of the envelope the words
Tender for Salt Pork," and " Comptroller for Victualling," and
duet also be delivered at Somerset-place, and ba accompanied by a
otter signed by two responsible persons, engaged to become bound
with the person tendering, in a sum equal to 251. per cent. on the
amount of the contract, for the due performance of the same.

GUILDHALL, Accusx 29, 1849.
rill:1E COMMITTEE for LETTING tho CITY'S
-a_ LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on WEDNESDAY, the 12th
Of September next, at One o'clock precisely, to receive TENDEIIS
for LETTING on LEASES, for twenty-one years from Michaelmas
next, a House, No. 14, on the no-th side of Broad-street-buildings ;
House, No. 28, on the south side of Broad-street-buildings ; and
a House (formerly two houses), numbered 126, on the west side of the
ALLories ; and Eight on the south side of New-square.
Also, to receive TENDERS for LETTING on LEASE, for 181 A
years. (less three days), from Michaelmas next, a House, No. 9, Ar-
ttlltry-placc, on the west side of the City-road.
Farther particulars and plans may be seen, and forms of tender
cbtalued, at the Office of Works, Guildhall.
THOMAS SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

GRAVESEND via BLACKWALL RATL-
WAY, and STAR and BLACKWALL PACKETS.
Railway and Boat included in ono Payment.
Fares, to or from London.
Fore Cabin and Second Class Railway, ONE SHILLTNG ;
Saloon and First Class ditto, ONE SHILLING and SIXPENCE.
To or from Blackwall or intermediate Piers,
Foro Cabin ••• • • ... 9d. Saloon • • •• le.
Isio other Packets call at the Grays, Greenhithe, and Purileet Piers.
FROM TERRACE PIER, GRAVESEND.

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Omnibuses from Fenehurch-street Station to all part
every quarter of an hour.
FRONT BRUNSWICK WHARF, BLICKWALL, on th
the Trains from the Fenchurch•straet Station of till
Railway.

WEEK DAYS.

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tr• st.

- 8 30
- 9 15:
- 10
- tO 30
- 111:
- 1 15
- 2 15:
I- 43 3105:
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SUNDAYS.

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Observe ! These are the times of the. TRAINS leaving I,c:unwell-
Street.

• %sages marked * are run direct, the Packets not being per-
il:titled to stop at Piers or for Boats.
Passages marked j call at Grays.
~EPres-s Trains for the Boats marked f
13p-VP TICKETS.—TweIve Months, 41.45. ; Six Months, 21. 153. ;
Three Months, 1/. 155.; to be had of the Collectors on board the
packets ; Mr. Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend; or of Mr. Saunders,
Hrtutswick Wharf, Blackwali.
,ft_Past and commodious Steam-packets to Let for Excursions. For
*.rms, apply to Mr. William Morgan, Agent, Star Office, Fenchurch-
street Terminus, Blackwall Railway.
August 23, 1849.

BOULOGNE from LONDON DIRECT, every
Toeaday and Thursday.—Great Saving to Travellers.
Fares ►y Railway and Vessel, via Folkestone Li 8 0
Fares from London to Boulogne direct-- 0 12 0

Sating to each First Class Passenger.... 0 16 0

By Railway and Vessel, via Folkebtone• • •... 1 0 0
Fare from London direct

Saving to each Second Class Passenger.. 0 12 0
of COMM COMPANY'S Steam-ships CITY
.OULOGNEERCIAL and EMERALD, willsu leave LONDON-BRIDGE
"HARP as under : _ . .

Thursday, September 13, at 9, Morning.
Thursday, September 20, at 11, Morning.
Tuesday, September 25, at 5, Morning.
Thursday, Se-temper 27, at 8, Morning'.
And every succeeding Tuesday and Thursday.
For Particulars of freight, apply to Mr. James Wbisson, 5, Artl.sr-
„,l4reet East ; or at the Company's Offices, 4, Arthur-street East ; and
',Paplin's Universal Office, Regent-circus.

tPSOM AUTUMN MEETING will take place
on the 18th September (TUESDAY after Doncaster.)
Stages tart for the Normanton stakes at Half-past One ; Bentinck
stakes
at Two; Epsom autumn Handicap at Three ; Aristocratic
',tikes at Four ; Soiling Plate at Half-past Four.
HENRY DOMING, Clerk of the Course.

r 0 THE L ADIE S.
The powerful influence of the sun on the skin at this period
of
be'l,e year calls for increased attention in preserving its delicacy and
tY. The most pleasing and effectual specific for this desirable
"tct is

~t()WLANDS' ALYDOIt,
t"eservedly established in Royal and Public favour and estimation.
th application neutralizes the effects of atmosphere, and induces
1441 healthy action of the microscopic vessels of the skin, by which
s,.!telicacy and beauty are so essentially promoted. Freckles, Tan,
_Pimples, and Difeoloritions fly before the application of the
t;'I,'IDOR, and give place to a healthy smoo.thncss and transpa-
weof complexion. Ladles travelling or taking out-door exercise
find it to diffuse a grateful and refreshing feeling. In cases of
le-r_uril. or Stings of Insects, its virtues have long been acknovr-
Price 4s. 6d. and 8s 6d. per Bottle.
ROWLANDS MACASSAR OIL,
to_d_e.lightfully fragrant and transparent preparation ; and as an invi-
k,itTor and beautifier beyond all precedent. Price as. 6d.-75.-
21ilY Bottles (equal to four small), 10a. 6d., and doable that Sin,
*. Per Bottle.

ROWLANDS' ODONTO,
OR PEARL DENTIFRICE,
fizz BITE POWDER, composed of the rarest and most fragrant
11.0:"es. It bestows on the teeth a Pearl-like Whiteness, frees them
th `" Tartar, and imparts to the Gums a healthy firmness, and to
-4 Breath a delightful fragrance,
Price 2s. 9d, per boa.
*** BEWARE OF SPURI3IIS IMITATIONS.
th,, Only Genuine of each bears the name of "ROWLANDS' "
tii"lllg that of the Article on the Wrapper or Label. Sold by
th2l at 22, Hatton-Garden, London, and by Chemists and Per-

trEBROWS, MOIJSTACIIIOS, and WHIS-
Drewent KERS produced in a few weeks, and Baldness removed and
14:ed by the use of GRIMSTONE'S AROMATIC REGENE-
f 'OR, an essential spirit, drawn from aromatic herbs and flowers,
b,,evr drops of which cure headache ill a few minutes ; it is also a
Collit delightful, fragrant toilet perfume. Sold only in triangular
.4441. protected by the Government stamp, at 4s. ; double the size,
and double this size, 11g. each ; enclosed in a Pamphlet, con-
-02,14 testimonials of undoubted authority, entitled " Three Minutes'
con-
-4 on tke Growth and Preservation of the Human Hair, &c."
c.Post, 4s. 6d., 7s. 8d„ and 125., for money orders only.
tzold wholesale only at Grimstone's Ilerhary, Highgate, neat
00 ; and bv Messrs. Barclay and Son, Farringdon-street Sanger,
p.o7,rd-street; 'Messrs. Butler and Co„Cheapside Fisher and Toiler.
kill-Wit-street Mr. Johnston, medicine warehouse 68, Cornhill •
12:7 all Chemists, Perfumers, and others For Edinburgh, J. and
tl.",aienee Leith-walk ;_for Manchester, eresehe and Son, Adver
-4q-office.

• , TO THE LADIES.
paper la lady had the following lettzr inserted Times" news
ti,„ on Aug. Aug.?, lil6. Reader, remember, this letter was put tint
',' taper by the lady herself, as a testimony to me.
Jirs. Weekley, of No. 3. Swan-street, Berough, takes this oppor-
,,wity of Publicly thanking Mr. W. Grimstoae, of the Herbary, High-
to for the efficacy of his Aromatic Regenerator, In having cote-
-10;01Y reltered the hair on her head, after using I t about four months,
the whole of her hair is much stronger and more luxuriant than
ar wart before the baldness appeared.
Weekley inserts this testimony to-the virtues of Mr. G.')
atiV,astor, feeling assured that many ladies would gladly purchase
De 4 's• bottle if they were as certain of its virtues as she is, from ex.
itr,,Qnce, not only in the restoration and production of hair in abund-
bt;'• bat as a cure of nervous headache ; as a toilet perfume it! far
DIY any to her taste. She will feel a pleasure in answering any
frA of respectability to the above fact'.-3, Swan-street, Borough."
art„' gases of the hair becoming thin, weak, or turning grey, ate w
on the crown of the head occasionally, every week, will pre-
Dp:lt the
hair from coming away with the comb, mare It strong, and
14;Irc/It it turning grey, rendering the hair luxuriant and curly.
astir
4oPs on your hairbrush before brushing the hair, will give the
brilliancy, causing it to curl.
au;:e Most delicate ladies may use this delightful product of the
eaoAaromatic herbs and flowers with confidence ; its refreshing
to :` relnoves headache and makes it a most necessary companion
etlZe toilet. In cases of nevous headache, poar ten or twelve dropr
110,4%41.0 crown of the head; if very bad, repeat it every quarter of an
lifer A in most camas relief is certain in ten minutes. It produces
children's heads in a few appplications. If used on Infants'
Veycl '1,4 has such a peculiar cooling influence on the brain as to pre-
pa,A, ,onvulsions, as well as promoting the growth of hair.—See
nhlet of teatimonlals.
..Zflettere addressed to William Grimstone. tier*--

111 All

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A F, 8 I A G E.
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them married, questionably contented. DlGldence, or a
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kreet-ZO,ll and worldly prudence, and the indissoluble, regret un-
c:.s'ag harry; but the truth lies deeper. Physical incapacity,thi e
health, are the great hindrances to domestic happiness
t1e,,,a4;4111 content. The dowry should not tee the only marriage sat-
in et. lienour °lll andjustieedentand that health shouldform an item
kerkle;:Pact; it alone dignifies the alliance. Blighted hopes er
Iraand more sorely than poverty or nelifbrtune. Reader, if
IvEkn'nfr,:allees concern you, procure Dr. CULVERWELL'S little
tech "On Single and Married Life," pub. in 2 vols., Is.
?trale,rY teat, in stamps, Is. 6d. each). Let no imaginatively
or prudish feeling deter you, by their titles, nor be hindered
lislb• iTmilterpretation of their supposed contents, from obtaining
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the, tocset perusal of those mere deeely interested, to whom
they are offered as antagonistic to the eropyrical trash put forth on
kite ctr''eve subjects, by unqualified authors, which alone or
ttle
nublication.s claim your attention (same price IL each,
4'sz4t??t is. 6d.) called " What to Eat, Drink, and
moV,„ arid " How to bo nappy." They are not merely
ee Ith but equal in quantity a library volume, nor aro they the
wirernoral scribblinge of the hour, but the study of the author's
4erte,, owes his prevent existence, health, and position to this ob-
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the ~ 4otle unto—to live after nature's laws—and to keep always
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