The Sun.
London, England, 1814-03-12 00:00:00

SATURDAY, MAUI H 12, 1814.

DISTRESS IN GERMXNY.

BOUT Eight Years ago, the CALAMITIES
occasioned by the War in different PROVINCES of
GERMANY gave rise to a SIMSCRIPTION, and the Forma-.
tikt of a COMMITTEE in London, to relieve the Distresses
o❑ the Continent.'

•By the generositrof the British Public, the sum of nearly
50,001-was remitted, which-rescued multitudes front the ex-
tremity of want ; but at no period since the existence of
this Committee, has the mass of every kind of misery been
so great, in the country to which their attention was first di-.
rested ; where the many sanguinary battles fought in Silesia,
Lusatia, Bohemia, Saxony, Brandenburg, and other parts,
have entailed upon the peaceable inhabitants, sufferings, al-
most unexampled in the annals of history.

The Committee are anxiPrus tosimpreis upon the minds of
their 'countrymen, that in anticipation of British support,
they Cave remitted to .different parts of Germany to the
amount of near 40,0001 - • •
Amottut already advertised £.43,1335 15 is
• Subscriptions since received : •

Collection at Royston, Gowen Bull - 2 2
per Ole Rev. William Joseph Brown - 1 .0
Pendell:Ws Coagre- • At Down's & Co.
"g,atiin, - l7 /.6 Collection at Penton-
Jos. F. Barham, Esq. ville• Chapel• 73 12
M.Y. - _ 50 0 Collected at St. James's
Collection by the Rev.. Cierlzenwell, addl..
John West, Citrate of •tional , - -
Stebbiug 331. 10s:3d. Wm. Hughes, Hewitt,
Mr. Lees, Camberwell 1 1 - Esq. - - l 1
Mr..l. Lees, ditto I 1 Mrs. Mary Smith, Hot-
Mr. Mtritagne, ditto 2 2 Wells, Bristol 40 0
Mrs. Montague 1 1 Rich. Arkwright, Esq.
Friend of Mr. Hentsch 1, • 0 ' Cromford, Derby..
Coll..c!isiti at Huthicrs- .shire - -.. 100 0
nei.:, per Friends • 42 0 Collection at Crawcott -
Henry Schmidt, per Chapel, Bucks, per
Rev..] HOW 1 0 , Rev. Thus. Scott 13 0
Sir Robt. Preston, )3t. 21 0 Nathaniel Pearce, Esq. -
T. P. Maftin,Esq, 10 10 by ditto, - 3 0
Hannah Si, arp 0 '6

1 • 4

Subscriptions r:Teive4 at the Bars of the City of London
'Favern ; Lloyd's COliee-Louse; Stock Exclianse; and at all
the BankerA in town and country.

R. H. NI AIL i'EN, 1
LUKE ISecretaries.

This Day was publisikcd, in Two Volumes Bro.
Price 11. Is. Boards, the 2d Edition of

EL E M-EN TSof C H-E MIST 11 Y.
By JOHN, MURRAY, P.R. S. E.

Lecturer on.Cbeiuistry and nn Materia Medica and Phar-
macy, EdinbUrgh.
Printed for Longman, 'Hurst, Kees, Orme, and Brown,
Loudon; al:11.10bn Anderson and Co. Edinburgh; of whom
may be had, by the same Author,
1. A System ut Materia Medica and Pharmacy, in 2 Vols.
syn. the 2d Edition, price 11. is. Boards.
2. A System of Chemistry, the ;;(1 Edition, in 4 Vols. aro.
'price 21. Bs. Boards.

CONTRACT FOR COALS FOR GIBRALTAR.
Commissary in Chiefs Office, March 10, 1-614.
BUTCH Persons as are desirous of Contracting
with the Commissaryin.Chief to supply COALS, to be
delivered at Gibraltar, may receive Particulars of the Con-
tracts at this Office, bettv'een the hours of Eleveti and Fite,
and deliver their Tenders sealed up, and directertto the
Commissary in Chief, niarking thereon " Tender for Coals
for Gibraltar ;'? on or before Wednesday, the 28d. instant,
(Cut none will be received after Twelve .0%1°04 on that
day), nor will any Proposal be noticed unless made on M.
annexed to a printed Particular, and the prices inserted in
words at length ; nor unless a Lettetv be subjoined, to such
Proposal signed by Two Persons of known property, engaging
to become bound
,witli the Party tendering in the sum ex-
pressed 'in the .Particulars fur the 'due performance of the
Contract.

Acltniraltyollice, March 10, 1314.
W4DOW'S, P§NSIONS.

NOTICE is hereby given, That all WidOWS who
receive Pensions from the Charity established for the
Relief of poor Widows of Commission and Warrant Officers
of the Royal Navy, must send or bring tothis Office, between
the 17th and 31st of this Month, the Affidavits required by
the Rules of the Charity,,in order to their being inserted on
the Pension List, which will be immediately prepared and
paid in May next. All Letters from Widows must state the
Rank their Husbands held in the Royal Navy: