The Sun.
London, England, 1849-08-30 00:00:00

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE.
Aug. 20, 1849.
The Principal Officers of her Majesty's Ordnance do hereby give
notice that thy are ready to dispose of, to such persons as may be
riling to tender for the same, a qqam.:ty of ,11 Shot cast in sand,
assorted and mixed, from 2lbs. to Oioz., in Store, at the Royal
Arsenal,l at W‘ olwich, which have been divided into Lots, and may
)
e :wed upon application to the Storekeeper,. at that place, any
day (Sundays excepted) previous to the day fixed for the delivery
of the Tenders.
A Catalogue of the several Lots may be obtained by persons
.wil-
ling to become purchasers, at the Storekeeper's Office, Woolwich ;
the Principal Storekeeper's Office, at the Tower ; and .at the Secre-
tarY's Office, in Pall-Mall, where the Tenders for the whole, or 11.113'
number of the said Lots are to be delivered, on or before TrEsDAY
the 18th of September, 1849.

By order of the Board,
G. BUTLER, for Secretary.

'GUILDHALL, AUGUST 29, 1849.
T-
HE COMMITTEE for LETTING the CITY'S
LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on WEDNESDAY, the 12th
of September next, at One o'clock precisely, to receive TENDERS
for. LETTING on LEASES, for twenty-one years ltom Michaelmas
next, a House, No. 14, on the north side of Broad-street-buildings;
a House, No. 28, on the south side of Broad-street-buildings •, and
a Rouse, numbered 126, on the west side of the Minorles ; and Eight
on the south side of New-square.
Also, to receive TENDERS for LETTING on LEASE, for 18
/ears (less three days), from Michaelmas next, a House, No. 9, Ar-
illerY-place, on the west side of the City-road.
Further particulars and plans may be seen, and forms of tender
Cbtained, at the Office of Works, Guildhall.
THOMAS SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

EAST and WEST INDIA. DOCK COMPANY.
The Directors hereby give notice, that it is intended (unless
the charges shall have been previously paid) to SELL, on the Ist of
October next, certain Wood Goods, which, from the length of time
remaining on hand, are not considered to be worth the charges due
th:reon.
The Sala will include several parcels for which delivery orders have
been passed.
A List of all the Goods may be-seen at this House.
GEORGE COLLIN', Secretary.
East and West India Dock House, 141lliter-square,
August 20, 1849.

EAST and WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY.
The Directors hereby give notice, that unless the DOCK
Ck LARGE'S on the undermentioned Golds are paid, on or before the
September next, they will be sold to defray the same, viz. :
L. H. 497 Bags of Rice, and 2 Bags of Sweepings, ex Plantagenet,
Bird, from Calcutta, entered February 10, 1848.
GEORGE COLLIN, Secretary.
East and West India Dock llouse, Billiter-square,

August 20, 1849,

OFFICE OF THE GAS MGM` AND COKE COMPANY,
19, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars,
• London, Aug. 29, 1849.
DO hereby give notice, that pursuant to the Bth
By-Law of this Company,
• WILLIAM CIIIPPINDALE, Esq ,
One of the Proprietors of this Company, has given me notice, in
writing, of his intention to stand for the Office of a Director, to
supply the vacancy which has occurred in the Court of 1 irectors by
the resignation of William Samuel Jones, Esq., at the Election
which will take place at this Office, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, on
TUESDAY, the 11th day of September next.
By order, C. BURLS, Secretary.

FREEHOLD ESTATES—OLD MALTON AND IFUTTONS
AMBO, YORK.
TO be peremptorily SOLD, pursuant to a DE-
CREE of the HIGH COURT of CHANCERY, made in a
cause of PRESTON v. ET fY, with the approbation of Iticnean
ToaiN KINDERSLET, Esquire, one of the Masters of the said Court,
at the Talbot Hotel, New Malton, in the county of York, on the 3d
day of SEPTEMBER nest, at Four o'clock in the Afternoon precisely,
A close or pa*cel of FREEHOLD GROUND, containing about 3
acres. Another close or parcel of FREEHOLD GROUND, containing
about 2 acres, 3 roods, and 13 perches, respectively, situate within
the manor and parish of Old Malton, In the county of York, and now
in the occupation of Mr. John Warwick. And also two closes of
FREEHOLD AItABLE, MEADOW, and PASTURE GROUND,
containing about 9 acres, situate in the parish of Hutton Ambo, in
the said county of York, and in the occupation of Mr. Samuel
tigmore.
Particulars and conditions of sale may be obtained (gratis) at the
stud:Master's Office, in Southampton-buildings, Chancery-lane, Lon-
don ; of Messrs. Milton, Scott, and Edwards, No. 23, Southampton-
buildings ; Messrs. Jaques, Edwards, Jaques, and Layton, No. 8,
Ely-place ; and Messrs. Emmet and Knight, No. 14, Bloomsbury-
rare; London, solicitors ; of Messrs. Smithson and Jackson, New
Talton ; Messrs. Help and Uppleby, Scarborough ; and at the place
of Bale.

HE ISLINGTON CATTLE MARKET
AND ABATTOIR COMPANY.
Zn,Potvered by special Act of Parliament, 5 and 6 William IV., cap.
ext. Provisionally registered, 7 and 8 Vic., cap. cx.
Offices, Wellington-street North, Strand.
LaPital 200,0001. Shares 1/. each, to be paid in full on allotment,
Ltereby avoiding any calls, and unless the Company comlpete the
Purchase of the property, the whole amount will be returned to
the shareholders.
The responsibility limited to the amount of the shares.
The
rental of the houses, &c., on the Islington Market Estate ensures
interest on the subscribed capital, Independent of the removal of
tinnitlitield Market.

John Tw ii
Geo. Q+ TRUSTEES.
...,,,one ,
-Eis (Messrs. Martin, Stone, and Co.), Lombard-street.
CI.
- e-s, Esq. (Messrs. Spooner, Attwoods, and Co.), Grace-
church-street
Wnl• Shaw, Esq. (Member of the Council of the Royal Agricultural
mOLICITORS
Society), Strand.
. AN"Rs —Messrs. Spooner, Attwoods, and Co., Gracechurch-street .
—Messrs. Armstrong and Westbrook, 2, Great James-

street, Bedford row.
To the
Shareholders this Company offers an investment totally free
"TI risk, with a valuable property and increasing source of divi-
dend, such as few undertakings have ever been able to command ;
whilst the small amount of the shares, wholly paid wp, will erkable
persons in every grade of society to participate in the advantages,
Without the annoyance of any future call. The cattle market at Li-
Verpool, which was formerly held in the centre of the town, has been
removed to the suburbs, and the 251. shares pay a dividend of 21. 18s.
Per
share per annum, exclusive of the abattoirs, which are now pay-
ingitt addition twenty per cent. to the shareholders.
Applications for Prospectuses and Shares may be made to the Soli-
citors of the Company ; to the Secretary, at the Offices of the Corn-
P.,nalsY, Wellington-street North, Strand ; to Thomas Allaop, Esq.,
Royal Exchange-buildings ; and Henry Druitt, Esq., 23, Tokenhouse-
Yard; and at the Market-house, Islington.

WANTED by a middle-aged Widow Lady,
without Family, a native of Scotland, of liberal educa-
tioll, religious principles, and a knowledge of domestic affairs, a
SITUATION as Companion to an Elderly Lady, or to Superintend
the Education of a Young Family, in either of which capacities she
would make herself generally useful.

The most respectable references as to character, &c., can be given.
Letters to be addressed (post paid) to M. Y., 0, Burton-street,
Burton- crescent.

11HE ROYAL POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTION, REGENT-STREET.
First Series of Dissolving Views, Illustrating Rome, with a De-
seriPtion embracing the most interesting points connected with the
subject, daily, at Half-past Four, and every Evening at a Quarter to
Ten o'clock.—Lectures on Chemistry, by Mr. J. M. Ashley, daily,
at Half-Past Three, and every Evening,, except Saturday, at Nine
o'clock.—Lecture by Dr.* Bachhoffner on Masters's Patent Process
of Freezing Dessert Ices, making ,Erated Water, &e.—Exhibition of
the Chromatrope.— 16 Tl Oxy-hydrogen Microscope.—Diver and
.„ Open daily from Eleven to Five ; and in the Evenings (including
unlaY) from Seven till Half-past Ten.
ls —Schools, Half-price.—The New Catalogue, ls.

ROYAL GARDENS, VAUXHALL.
THIS ONE SHILLING Admission.
EVENING and TO-MORROW, August 29 and 30.
teni Proprietors beg to acquaint the Public that they have deter-
nned on reducing the price of admission to the Royal Property to
the'-' SHILLING, to give an opportunity to the Million to witness
Ilmost extraordinary feats of Horsemanship ever performed. Mae-
Snandez, the greatest wonder in the world, is re-engaged for a
'hort
ecutun,le, at the conclusion of which engagement he leaves this
XIII `IT. Ile will appear each night, with a splendid troupe of
lia/Lans. In the circle also will appear the celebrated Arab,
hi th"..--uMED BEN AL H iGGIIE, the most extraordinary Vaulter
ties Y World, who will go through his astonishing feats of Gymnas-
.wor;!ti which he will leap as a Tiger, Lion, &c., and throw the most
bit tj'lerthl somersaults ever witnessed. A Native of Agra will exhi-
ite.,„e military exercises of the Sikhs and other nations of India.
rew
Arid ins nlgagement of Mr. Moody, the celebrated Comic Singer, for a
' Splendid Military Band and k'romenade Concerts, Vocal
Aitleirolltnental. Grand American Bowling Saloon and celebrated
did „'e,411 brinks. The Fireworks by Mr. Mortram, the most splen-
beasv,guuced this season. The Illuminations the most brilliant this
----_____l3°°rs open at Seven.—Admission, ONE SHILLING.

rir TH E L ADIE S.
of the t---el3owerful influence of the sun on the skin
.at this period,
oeantv''ar calls for increased attenticn in preserving delicacy anti
c'bieei. is The most pleasing and effectual specific forits thiselica desirable
..80c1:„.„°WL ANDS' K YDOR,
Its a -!edlY established- in Royal and Public favour and estimation.
thajPbcation neutralizes the effects of atmosphere, and induces
its dele_4lthy action of the microscopic vessels of the skin, by which
Spots,l;c3' and beauty are so essentially promoted. Freckles, Tan,
tALTILof ,°lPles• and Discolorations fly before the application of the
ren, and give place to a healthy smoothness and transpa•
Will FornPlexion. Ladies travelling or taking out exercise
f
sunbuur it to diffuse a grateful and refreshing feeling. In cases o
leciCed.n' 0r Stings of Insects, its virtues have long been acknow-
Price 4s. Gd. and 8s 6d. per Bottle.
delightfi, ROWLANDS MACASSAR OIL,
torator —AY fragrant and transparent preparation ; and as an
and beautifier beyond all precedent. Price 3s. 6c1.-7s.
irtvi-
2irY Bottles (equal to four small), 10s. 6d., and double that size,
• Per Bottle.