The Sun.
London, England, 1840-01-28 00:00:00

TO BUILDERS AND OTHERS,

T° BE LET on BUILDING LEASE,
GROUND for two third-rate Houses, adjoining Lady
Owen's Alms Houses, in the ST. JOHN-STRE r:T-ROAD,
close to the Angel Inn, Islington. Also several eligiblr. Plots
of Ground, for third and fourth rate Houses, in the parish of
St. Pancras.

Full particulars may be learned, on application to Messrs,
Murray and Tattersall, Surveyors and Land Agents, 47, Par.
liament-street. All letters to be post paid.

HULL, YORKSHIRE.
MESSRS. MURRAY and TATTER-
SALL will SELL by AUCTION at the George
Inn, Whitefriar-gate, Hull, on TUESDAY, the 4th of February
next,

All that very valuable FREEHOLD ESTATE, known as
BOREAS HILL, comprising a Mansion of old date, and 282
Acres of rich land, in a ring fence, in the Parish of Paull, eight
miles from the Seaport and Market Town of Hull, only three
from the Town of Iledon, and nine from Pattrington. The
Mansion is placed upon a gentle eminence, in the midst of
well-grown Shrubberies and thriving Plantations, and sur-
rounded by a noble growth of Timber; and at a convenient
distance is a Capital Farm House, with all suitable Outbuild-
ings and Offices, situated in the centre of the lands—and the
entire property will be found to present attractions in the beauty
of the surrounding scenery—its healthy and commanding situa-
tion, and the well-known richness of the land, well meriting
attention, as offering an excellent opportunity whether for
investment or occupation. Immediate possession may be had.
Printed particulars, with a Plan, may be had on application
to Mr. Dunn, Solicitor, Iledon, near Hull ; of Messrs. Tat-
tersall, Hyde-park-corner.; and of Messrs. Murray and Tatter-
sall, Land Agents and Auctioneers, 47, Parliament-street.
TIOUSES, &e., to be LET, by JACKSON
and CO., in various situations, in the following Trades,
and many others :—Tea, Coffee, Chop, and Eating Houses ;
Public Houses; Beer Houses ; Brewery ; Baket s; Tobacco-
nists ; Grocers ; General Dealers ; Green Grocers ; Coal and
Potato Dealers ; Oil, Colour, and Italian Business ; Cow-
keepers, Dairy, and Milkwalks; Private Houses; Lodging
Houses, &e

Particulars may be bad at the Offices of Messrs. Jackson and
Co., Auctioneers, 26, Brydges-street, Covent-garden:
N.B. Letters to be paid.

NEW DISCOVERY.
AAT AND J. WALTON beg to call the at-
Y • tention of the Public to PRICE'S PATENT
COMPOSITE CANDLES, which require NO SNUFFING.
Thaw economical Candles possess all the essential pro-
perties of Wax, giving a light equally brilliant and as effec-
tually consuming the wick, at only Is. per lb., or 12s. per
dozen. Also, Stearine Wax, 165., and Cocoa-Nut Candles
10s. per dozen ; Double-pressed Cocoa-Nut Oil, be. 9d. ; and
Single-pressed ditto, 4s. 6d. per gallon. Both equal to Sperm
in ',heir burning properties. _ For Cash.

To be obtaiiieil at W. and J. WALTON'S Candle Mann-
Factory, 20 and 21, Little Britain, near the new Post-office.
One pound packets for sample.
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AT a numerous and respectable MEETING of
the PARISHIONERS of ST. MARGARET, and
ST. JOHN the EVANGELIST, Westminster, held at the
King's Arms Tavern; Palace-yard, on Monday, the 27th inst.,
for the purpose of expressing the high sense they entertained of
the CONDUCT of WILLIAM EVANS, Esq., Sheriff of
London and Middlesex, on the trying occasion which has de-
prived him of his liberty, and made him a prisoner within the
wallsof the House of Commons, the following resolutions were
unanimously adopted :
Moved by L. C. HUMPHREY' Esq., and seconded by -
HALL, Esq. . _

I. That this Meeting views with deep anxiety the late pro-
ceedings of the House of Commons, by which the Sheriffs of
London and Middlesex have been deprived of their liberty, in-
volving, as those proceedings do, a question of great magnitude
and vital importance to every individual in the country who
duly appreciates the sanctity of our venerable courts of law, and
the rights and liberties which they secure.
Moved by JOHN LAURENS DICICNELL, • Esq. ; seconded by

J T. MILLEIL, Esq.,
2. That this Meeting tenders to William Evans and John
Wheelton, Esqrs., Sheriffs of London and Middlesex, their
sincere thanks for the ups ight conduct pursued by them in the
trying situation wherein "they have been, and are still placed,
and which has drawn expressions of respect and sympathy even
from those who felt it their duty to vote for their committal.
Moved by JOSEPH CARTER Woon, Esq. ; seconded by JAMES

Lcs SEAGER, ES(I.,
3. That although this Meeting consists of the neighbours
and fellow-parishioners of William Evans, Esq., desiring to
offer him thq tribute of their respect, it would not have been
doing justice to the feelings of .those present, nor to the con-
duct of his worthy colleague, John Wheelton, Esq., had his
name not been included in the foregoing resolutions.
Moved by Alderman JOHN JOHNSON ; seconded by WILLIAM
GOLDSMITH, Esq.,
4. That the foregoing Resolutions be signed by the Chair-
man on behalf of this Meeting. That the Chairman, accom-
panied by the movera and seconders of each resolution, with
those inhabitants of each parish now present, do present the
same to the Sheriffs, at such time as they may appoint.
Moved by SIMON STEPHENSON, Esq. ; seconded by JOHN
EVERSFIELD, Esq.,
5. That the proceedings of this Meeting be advertised in all
the Morning and Evening Papers,
Moved by Mr. MAYLN • seconded by Mr. ANNANDAIIE,
6, '1 hat the thanks of the Meeting be given to the Chairman
for his able conduct in presiding on this occasion.

TAO NDON ASSOCIATION OF
UNITED CHARTISTS.
A Committee having been formed to conduct the defence of
Messrs. N EESOM, SPURR, and others, the Alembers of the
different Assocfations are requested to operate, by sending one
or more of their respective bodies.
The Committee meet next THURSDAY evening, January
30, at Eight o'clock, at Lunt's Coffee-house, lerkenwell
Green, to receive subscriptions, &c.
The Sessions commence next Monday, therefore there is no
time to be lost. J. W. PARKER. See. pro. tern.

This day is published,
The First Monthly Part for 1840, of
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