The Sun.
London, England, 1840-05-15 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR WHEAT, PEAS, OATS, and SALT.
DEPARTMENT OF THE COMPTROLLER FOR
VICTUALLING AND TRANsPORT %ER.
VICES, SOMERSET-PLACE, May 13, 154".
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUT-
ING the FFICE of LORD HIGH ADIRAL o
the UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAINMand IRE-
f
LAND do hereby give Notice, that on THURSDAY, the
21st instant, at One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
loch Persons as may be willing to Contract for supplying and
delivering into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at Deptford, the
finder-mentioned Articles, viz. :

When tobe delivered.
WHEAT Half of each in three
Realitte
€oli,)uarters mainder in three
weeks afterwards.
Half in a fortnight,
PEAS and the remainder
500 Quarters in a fortnight after.
•

_ wards.
°AI'S (Centel Potatoe) 3OO Quarters—Within ton days.
SALT r White coarse- grained]
50 Tons r Within six weeks,
t and stove.dried t in two deliveries.
Samples of the Wheat, Peas, and Oats, (not less than two
quarts of each), must be produced by the parties tendering;
and a Sample of the Salt, together with the Conditions of the
Contracts, may be seen 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 authorized in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Ad-
for'shy, and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender
," and must also be delivered at Somerset-place.

CONTRACTS FOR PAPER.
STATIONERY OFFICE. MAY 11, 1840.
THE COMPTROLLER of HER MA-
JESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE is ready to
RECEIVE TENDERS for different descriptions of PAPER
required for the public service.
, Particulars of Contract and Samples of the Paper may be
lied at the Stationery Office, between the hours of Ten and Four.
Tenders to be addressed to the Comptroller of the Sta-
tionery Office, James-street, Buckingham-gate, and to be deli-
vered by Twelve o'Clock on Wednesday, the 27th of May,lB4o,
!narked on the cover " Tender for Paper," after which day an
tour no Tender can be received.

LONDON and BRIGHTON RAILWAY.
The Public are informed that the SHORE-
HAM BRANCH RAILWAY IS NOW OPEN, and that
be Trains of the Company start as under :
From Brighton—Morning, 9, 11 ; Afternoon, 1,3, 5,7, 9.
Prom Shoreham—Morning, 8, 10, 12; Afternoon, 2,4, 6, 8.

ON SUNDAYS.
From Brighton—Morning, 10; Afternoon, before 3,6, 8;
after 9.
Prom Shoreham—Morning, 9 ; Afternoon, 2,5, 7, 9.
The Fares will be—First Class Carriages. Is., Second ditto,
s Third ditto, 6d. in the Coupe of the First Class Cu-
llers, Is. 4d.
•
B.—The Trains will call at the intermediate Stations to
take up and set down passengers. The doors of the booking-
"lee will be closed precisely at the hours appointed for de-
parture, after which no person will be admitted to go by the
Trains.
May 12, 1840.

THOMAS WOOD, Secretary.

THE LONDON MARBLE and STONE
WORKING COMPANY, are enabled with their
ATENT MACHINERY, to execute Chimney Pieces, Mo-
lunnents, Tablets, Slabs for Furniture, and every description of
Inch Work, with an accuracy, rapidity of execution, beauty
!• larability of polish, and reduction of cost, which cannot be
• med elsewhere.
lhe Public are invited to inspect their extensive SHOW-
ROOMS, containing the largest stock in this country.
Esher-strect, Holywell-street, Millbank, Westminster.
The Trade supplied with every description of Slab from the
5"37, or Blocks sent to the Works cut to order.

Please be accurate in copying the Address.

AIETROPOLITAN PATENT WOOD-
PAVEMENT COMPANY,

On the Principle of that laid down at Whiteha'l.
Capital 150,000/., in 15,000 Shares of 10/. each.
Deposit 3/. per Share.
PROVISIONAL CO3l MITTEE.
G. T. Andre.vs, Esq. G. Ilrydges Le Warner, Esq.
1%0,1. S.r Borges Carac, K. C.S. George I.ungley, Esq.
„ • Edward Grainger, Esq. T. Lamie Murray, Esq.
George Barrett Lennard, Esq. Clement Tabor, Esq.
With power to add to their number.
11ANIZERS—Alessrs. Ludbrokes, Kingscote, and Co.
SoLicyroits—Messrs. Hodgson and Burten, No. 10, Salis-
"rY-street, Strand.
OrricEs-20, John-street, Adelphi.
Company has been formed for the purpose of carrying
Into effect a new Invention, as applied to various purposes of
instruction, and more particularly to Wood Pavement, which
Invention has been secured by Patent. The carriage-road in
'rout of Whitehall was paved in January last on this principle,
and now remains perfectly free from dust and mud, and not the
least slippery.
Pavement on the same principle has also been laid down
"rider the Portico and Marble Arch at Buckingham Palace,
and in Oxford-street, and negotiations are pending for other
Work to a great extent.
Alodels and Reports, as to the merits of the invention, by
Surveyors, and other competent persons, may be seen at the
offices of the Company as above.
Applications for Shares to be addressed to the Secretary, at
the Offices of the Company, and to the Solicitors, where Pro-
apectuses may be obtained.

THE SANATORIUM. for the LODGING,
NURSING, and CURE of SICK PERSONS, of
both sexes, of the middle classes.

A PUBLIC MEETING, explanatory of the objects, ad-
vantages, and progress of this Institut►on, will be held at
Willis's Rooms, King-street, St. James's, on SATURDAY, the
16 h inst., at Eleven for Twelve o'Clock.

Lord GROSVENOR, M.P., in the Chair.

Seats will be reserved for ladies. The friends and sub-
Itlibers of the Institution are earnestly requested to attend.
G. STACEY, Hon. Secretary.

AtETROPOLITAN INFIRMARY for the
O,,,,_RCURE of STRICTURES of the URETHRA,
tutic:AO GLEETS, SYPHILIS, &c. This Insti-
t,e is closed, but as the Surgeon of it feels assured that.
._"..re are hundreds suffering under the diseases, to the cure of
%Inch it was especially devoted, who would gladly
avail them-
telves of his professional assistance, rather than
/elves under the charge of chemists, or, worse still,lac hav' have
re-
course to any of the dangerous and inefficient nostrums daily
advertised, he has made arrangements to see patients at his
Own residence, at the mere expense to the patient of the neees-
*4,7 medicine. Thus persons of limited means have now an
"Portunity of securing for themselves a mode of treatment
Pat, whilst it is based on experience, is regulated by the pecu-
liarities which their own cases and constitutions may require ;
thereby freeing tkemselves from the absurdities and dangers
that n t forms
wait upohe employment of one kind of medicine for all
of these diseases, without regard to these essential
fartiCulars.
Apply at 42. Great Marlborough-street, Regent. street,
f•"'n' Eight to Ten in the morning, and from Seven to Nine
ht the Evening. On Sundays in the Itlerning, but not in tho
Evening .

--7.---- REFORM YOUR TAILORS' BILLS
AGENTLEMANLY SUIT of the Best
Quality £3 12 6
Superfine Dress Coats
.2ltto Frock Ditto, silk facings
~!,,stl.ioni, or Great Coats 1 10 0
ifishit!g or Shooting Coats
trrning Dressing 140W113
•Allnk _ t •
✓ ' sicin Trousers
.. urn
Tiler Trousers .i. 0 10 6
Summer Waistcoats 0 7 0
Suet of Best Liveries
shy
,r,
eCloth Blue Spanish Cloak, .91- yards round 2lO 0
New Waterproof Cloak .
Ladies' Elegan' Riding Habits
DOUDNEY and SON.
49, Lombard-street. Established 1784.

di SCOTT'S FASHIONABLE DYES,
bt. • by the use of which any FADED ARTICES of
DRESS may he made EQUAL to NEW—Liquid Pink,
larone, Lilac bloom, or Purple, Nankeen, Brown, Buff,
Black, Sce. Full directions for use are given with each bottle.
Also J. SCOTT S LIQUID TRUE BLUE for Dyeing
Silks, Cottons, Gauzes, Linings of Curtains, Feathers, Rib-
-1:°", Fancy Baskets, Ladies' Ornamental Work, &e., and for
inflin g silk stockings, and othr delicate articles after the
,'en washed. The above havee been in general use for 60yeas,
Ind have alwa)s been held in the highest estimation.
'robe had, wholesale, of Messrs. Barc'ay and Sons, No. 95,
!arringdon-street ; and of all Cl emists, Grocers, and Oilmen
In the Kingdom—price is. the bottle.
Also J. Scott's Blue Ink, Blue Saucers, Marking Ink, Plate
Powder, Urn Powder, &c.,

IMPORTANT NOTICE.--in, LUDGATE-HILL.
LOSS OF TEETH SUPPLIED WITHOUT SPRINGS, CLASPS,
orWIRES.
LOOSE TEETH FASTENED,
AND FILLING DECAYED TEETH WITH
'MINERAL SUCCEDANEUM.
NIUS. JAMES M. MALLAN, Surgeon '
Dlltist, 10, Ludgate-hill, opposite the Belle Sauvage,
conti mes to RESTORE DECAYED TEETH with his celebrated
MINERAL SUCCEDANEUM, applied without PAIN, HEAT, or
PRESSURE, which in a few second HARDENS into ENAMEL,
PREVENTING and CURING the TOOTH ACHE, allaying in one
minute the most excruciating PAIN, and rendering the OPERA-
TION of EXTRACTION UNNECESSARY. He alsa FASTENS
LOOSE TEE EP, whether arising from neglect, the use of Calomel,
or Disease of the Gums. INC() RRO DIB LE ARTIFICIAL or NA-
TURAL TEETH, of SURPASSING BEAUTY, FIXED, from
ONE to a COMPLETE SET, WITHOUT EXTRACTING the
ROOTS, or GIVING ANY PAIN the INCUMBRANCE of
SPRINGS. CLASPS, WIRES, Jr any other LIGATURE, at the
!Mowing PARIS CHA TIGES:—
A Single Artificial Tooth
A Sct. 5 5 0
A Set of Natural Teeth, on fine gold plate l5 0 0
Set of Mons. Mallan's Incm rodible Mineral' Feet h, highly
finished in the first style, with line gold sockets ..
Arranged on the most improved and scientific principles, and in every
Artifici
e;we 'restoring perfect ARTICULATION and MASTICATION.—
al Teeth ant of repair remodelled to fit the mouth, and restored
NW to beauty and durability to their orWnal state.
• At home from Ten till Six.—N.B. No. 10, Ludgate hill.

-SIGHT RESTORED-NERVOUS
HEAD-ACHE CURED.
Under the Patronage of his late Majesty, Her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Kent, oral the Lords of her Majesty's Treasury.
" Loyl jc scrai duraut ma vie."
C°PY of a Letter sent to Mr. NV. Grimstone, inventor of the cele-
brated Eye Snuff'.
tj,,o Machioness de Brog'io Solari presents her best compliments
""'• W. r
Grimstone, and has the pleasure to inform hnn that she
4,1 the most convincing proofs of the beneficial qualities of his
herbaceous Eye Snuff, in many cases of its restorative power, both
"81101 t and hearing
rimstone—Si
„.
O r, You are at liberty to make use of her name.
Se- t. v, 1834, 46, Chailotte-street.
Copy of a Letter scot to Mr. Grimstone, Jan. 19 1840.
ii.er-11ariiir bee- afflicted with bad eyes for a long t ime, a friend
ft",° oad rexi;red benefit trom using your Eye Snuff rec,mmended
roe. I hare taken the contents of yourcanisters. and. arn
happy to say my sight has improved ; the weakness dimness
r.rooved ; and,- Sir, it is my W:sh that you make this known for the
good of the public.—Your's, GEO. SNIITH.
. York-place, Kentish Town.
" Mr. W. Grimstone Inventor of Eye Snuff; 39, Brca I-street,
Bloomsbury.
March 3, 1840.
Sir.—l have been afflicted for man} ears with a severe pain in my
ead, attended with a dimness of sight and darting pains in my eyes,
or which I have had the first medical advice ; indeed, I have taken
ergo quantities of medicine, without receiving any relief; but I am
how der hied
. 'Red to say, with truth, that ever since using your valuable
,w)e :mutt; which 1 have taken copiously—that is, a 2s. 4(1. canister
the
e smallest
IY, I am quite free from those excruciating pains, and can read
is print, although lam in the ti:ith year of my age. This
Y third testimony, and sha.l be most happy to give it to you or
,',44;,9 respectable inquirer at my residence, ai under —I remain,
gra,itude, Sir, your obedient humble Servant,
19, Bell-street, Edgware-road, Mary!ebone. E. ROBSON.
4:AITIION.—This Odoriferous Herbaceous Compound of Herbs,
d in canisters, Is. 3d., 2s. 4d., 4s. 4(1., Ss., and lss. 6d. each, with
files of original testimonials, gratis, with each canister, by all
7.414ht5, both Foreign and British. It can be obtained in, all the
Principal towns and citics. A liberal allowance to shippers, owners,
akßlAllls, and all vendors of Grintstone's Eye Snuff: This celebrated
lis shipped to all quarters of the globe, and retains its benign
Rta ales ln every clignale, All Snuffs and Cigars shipped on the
nietrleetjnotlee.