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London, England, 1849-08-13 00:00:00

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CONTRA_CT for BRUSHES, BROOMS, and
PENCILS.
Department of the Storekeeper-General of the Navy,
Somerset-place, August 11, 1849.
The Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral
lathe United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby give
notice that -on TUESDAY, the 11 th September next, at One o'clock,
they will be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
Contract, for supplying and delivering at her Majesty's several
Dockyards
BRUSHES of various sorts, HAIR-BROOMS, and CAMELS HAIR

• and other PENCILS.
Patterns may be seen, and a Form of Tender, Schedule, and Con-
ditions of the Contract obtained at the said Office.
No Tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty,
nor any noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him duly
authori,:ed in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for
Brushes, &c.," an I mnat also be delivered at Somerset-place, accom-
Puttied by a letter signed by two responsible persons, engaginz to be-
come boand with the person tendering in the sum of 5001. for the due
Performance of the Contract.

nUNGARY.—A PUBLIC MEETING of the
Inhabitants of Westminster will be held on THURSDAY
EVENING, the 16th instant, at the Hanover-square Rooms, fa* the
Purpose of aft>rding an opportunity for the expression of public opi-
/lion on the present position of the Hungarian people in the righteous
Struggle for independence.
CHARLES LUSHINGTON, Esq., M.P., in the Chair.
By order of the Committee,
THOMAS M'ENTEER, Hon. Sec.
Doors open at a Quarter-past Six.

. TO COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN.
WANTED, a REPRESENTLTIVE of ability
for the counties of Essex, Hants, Kent, and Oxford, by a
douse in the General Manchester Trade. None need apply unless
Perfectly acquainted with the drapers of those counties, and has had
considerable experience in the heavy trade.
Address Q., 69, Guardian Office, Manchester.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that-the-next HALF-YEARLY GE-
NERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of this Company will be held,
Pursuant to. the -Act of Parliament, in Bristol, at the Bristol Sta-
tion, on THURSDAY, the 16th day of August next, at Twelve o'clock,
for the general purposes of business. The Chatr.will be taken at One
O'clock precisely.
C. RUSSELL, Chairman.

The Transfer-books will be CLOSED ou the 6th of August, and
1,111 not be• OPENED until after the said Half-yearly General
Meeting on the 16th.
CHAS. A. SAUNDERS, Secretary.
Lohdon Terminus, Paddington, July 13, 1849.

LONDON AND NORTH - WESTERN
RAILWAY.
MARCUS'S SECOND EXCURSION.
Offering a Choice of Six, Sixteen, or Twenty Clear Days.

Excursion Trains will leave the Euston Station on Saturday and
Wednesdqy, September 1 and 5, at a Qaarter before Six each Mcr fl-
ing punctually, for the undermentioned places, and at the following
fares, for the double journey, viz. :
Edinbargh or Glasgow, 425. ; Dublin, 425.; Carlisle, 355. ; Penrith,
355. ; Kendal, 30s. ; Lancaster, 2584 Preston, 235. 6d. ; Bangor,
28s. ; Conway, 27's. ; Liverpool, 215.; Manchester, 21s. ; Chester,
20s. ; • Shrewsbury, 20s. ; Macclesfield, 205.; 'Sheffield, 245. ; Leeds,
245.; Congleton, 18s.; Oswestry, 225. 6d.; Wrexham or Ruabon,
235.; Stafford, 17s. ; Birmingham, 12s.
Tickets, and every information may be obtained of H. R. Marcus,
Manager and-Conductor, at his Office, Crosby Hall•chambers, 25,
,
'''slloPsg,ate-street Within. Early application is requisite in order to
secure tickets.

• -
CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD RAILWAY.
LOANS ON DEBENTURES.
The Directors of this Comp ,ny are prepared to receive (under the
Powers of their Act of Parliament) Tenders for Loans of Money on
security of Debentures, bearing interest at the rate of Five per Cent.
Per Annum, the Interest payable half-yearly, viz., 10th January and
10th July.
Tenders, stating amount and term of years for which it is pro-
posed to be Lent, to be addressed to the Secretary, Easton Station,
..London. _ _

•By order,
ANDREW G. GIFFORD, Secretary.
Iston Station, July 14, 1849.

-NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital .£500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
• The leading features of-the Society are guaranteed of an ample
Itoprietary Capital.
Moderate Rates of Premiums.
• Two-thirds Premium Loaned to the Assured.
Annual Division of Profits.
• Half the. Premium may remain as a Loan for Five Years.
• Extensive Travelling Leave granted, without extra Premium.
Moderate extra Premium for Residence In Tropical Climates.
N.B. The last Annual Bonus to the Assured varied from 27 to 65
'der cent. (according to age) on the Premiums paid.
I Examples of Bonuses already Declared, and Options.

. • "Borns in Perma- Sum the
4ge
Pre- taken Annual Policy addition Bonus nent Re- Assured
to sum . in duction of may bor-
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,y, tz °4 ,
mium. out in Assured. Cash. Annual row on
• ."`. - Premium. Policy.
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£ s. d. £ s. d £ s. d. £ s. d.
1837 276 14 31128 14 3 21 7 2 593 6 8
3
.„.Z g..d. 1840 178 0082 £
11883494 26226
66 08 1,2072
1135
41 146
42
09,244974 84 10
6,
uu 1000 14 .2 12 14, 11 445 0 0
74 3 4 1841 174 0 078 3 412 3 0 395 11 1.
1184324 21
5 471 18
4 1 115 14 8 812 B'3
295 15 10 110 2 43,4163 17
9
2 ' 3
'1843 99 18 4 41 8 4 615 111296 13 4

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