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London, England, 1841-05-21 00:00:00

CONTRACTS FOR COALS AND CANDLES.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE,AWL36,IB4I.
HOSE PERSONS who may be desirous of
CONTRACTING with the PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
(4 the ORDNANCE, to furnish, from the Ist of July next to
the 30tIT June, 184.2, su.h Quantities of COALS and CAN-
DIES asmay from time to time be required for Barracks and
Ordnance Stations in the Counties in Great Britain, can re-
' fei,ve Particulars of the Contracts on applying at this Office
unween the hours of Ten and Four.
Tenders for supplying either Coals or Candles must be sealed
uP and marked " Tender for Coals," or " Tender for Candles,"
Intl will be received at this Office, addressed to the Secretary
to the Board, until Eleven o'clock on TUEEDA Y. the Bth of
111.1wo; but no Proposal, either for Coals or Candles, will be
. 4Wiced unless made on, or annexed to, a printed Particular,
• 15d the prices inserted in words at length ; nor unless a Letter
1,0 subjoined to such Proposals, from two persons of known
~_Property, engaging to become bound with the party tendering,
I'l the sum expressed,in the Particula-s, for the due perform-
of the Contract.
Tenders to be made for the several Barracks and Stations,
as specified in the Particulars of Contracts.
The Correspondence relating to these Contracts cannot pass
hee tram Postage.

By order of the Board,
R. BY EI A5l, Secretary.

CAUTION TO PERSONS NEGLECT.
ING THEIR TEETH AND GUMS.
kIeTRAcT FROM MONS. LE DRAYS "TREATISE ON LOSS OF
TEETH."

Among the various disorders of the Mouth, there is none
more destructive than Scurvy, which on first entering the Gums
causes them to bleed on the most trifling occasions, and A
pro-
dices the most offensive and frequently putrid breath.
soft substance invariably
.accumulates around the necks
of the Teeth, penetrates into the Gums, which gradually
waste away, and the Teeth then become loose, and
drop out whole from their sockets, and it is well known tbsi
the loss of Teeth arises more from this cause than any other.
On this subject a distinguished Lecturer makes the followingeen.
thservations .•—" When the disgusting effects of this a
I‘toLeU are considered, it would appear impossible that any per-
-7,2e1t could be necessary to induce persons to obviate so great,
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lance even on their awn account : or if they are too de-
re to procure their own comfort and cleanliness by employ-
wog a skilful Dentist, they surely have no right to shock the
*uses of ethers, who possess more delicacy and propriety of
feeling than themselves. Yet, so it is ; and the sight and the
smell are alike constantly outraged by the filthiness of some
reople, who seem to obtrude their faces the closer in proportion
"e dbgust which they occasion."—Bell's Lectures, p. 199.
e-ould such persons only see the horrid state of' their teeth
sums, or for a moment catch the odour of their own
-eat", they would not hesitate to seek immediate relief. To
.roressional men, shop-keepers, and tradesmen generally, who
• eve much intercourse with the refined and fashionable world,
Rood state of the mouth must be of the greatest importance !
.`---7:ldes, is not an offensive breath, which in nineteen cases out
I"centY proceeds from the bad state of the teeth and gums.
:I' much calculated to prevent the blessing of matrimony?
4'4%4"nd how often from inadvertence or neglect, is the happiness
17, tnarriag'• state most grievously interupted by the same
The ineonveniencies attending the Loss of Teeth are too
well known to reuire comment, but to those who have not ex-
terienced the comfort of Artificial Teeth, Monsieur Le Dray
desireus of showing some of the difficulties more or less en •
111,tel,by every individual without them. When the Teeth are
It is impossible to make use of solid food ; and if the
. each is then loaded with pieces without being masticated,
,ItZtElatient is exposed to the most distressing indigestion, the
piob,..eh loses its power of contraction, and becomes weak it
•• are7tion as it no longer digests ; besides, when the Teeth
• esei'f-ne, a great vacuum is left in the mouth, which occasions
tre „,4,lllUscle in the face to be distorted, and the whole features
I•2ltn. p.letely drawn from their original position.
loth. insist on the importance of the teeth, whether in regard
oo 'functions of digestion and articulation, to which they
R. essential, or to personal appearance, in which they are
~oh:!lech conoerned, must appear a waste of words, were it not
. th "3 that there are many persons who never give themselves
afire touble to think upon the subject ; who seem scarcely
that they possess teeth at all, while their gross and cul-
kbl
e negligence renders tha fact too apparent to their friends
""4 associates
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astification is the first process of digestion, and unless it
IN 91Y performed the subsequent processes can never go on
Perly.
is 4SO essential is this preparatory process, that the neglect of it
~lefficient to occasion indigestion, a disordered stomach, ner-
r:adebility, depression of spirits, the skin becomes rowel and
th 44 of a lead colour, the eyes lose their brilliancy, the lips
ol_etr vermillion hue, and, in a word. it is no unconimon thing
ritihe whole body to receive such a shock as to cause relaxation
1-•„,, 9e whole system, which produces an irritable temper, quite
4;110 to the natural disposition, whereby we become an an-
-I,„lerice to our friends, and a burthen to ourselves. But I need
dwell
thei upn the numberless concomitant es which y
't 8 °We or
origin to imperfect mastication.vil It is sufficient
l)o know that Monsieur Le Dray's improvements will be
r n„"
and to he many years in advance of any system now in
that artificial teeth are brought to such perfection, at
Eu-
I cltablishment, No. 60, Newman-street, Oxford -street, as
t?‘ Perform this function in a manner equal in every respect to
4';',:atuural teeth, and may be used with every comfort. They
es tse are as to restore the face to its former youthful
as: , correcting all deformities ot the mouth, and entirely doing
eY with the old system of springs, clasps, and wires.
),,,Als an essential point of beauty, the teeth must ever star:taelminent. No regularity of features, no brilliancy of om-
(ttdl'"a, no sparkling eyes, or silken braids of jetty hair can
er that lady beautiful, who when she opens her lips
di 'w,7,11 they be of coral), discloses .a set of teeth irregular or
tsrioured., On the contrary, even homely features and a
/nun.' complexion are embellished and rendered agreeable by a
smis„7l't of teeth. A mouth large and ill-formed will pass
0,,--Vecd, when it contains teeth beautifully white and even.
star other hand the effects of decay, the accumulation of
bre ari the blackened and denuded fangs, and the taint of the
itivet!l, which is a common concomitant of bad teeth, will
q
halegullebly
ar prove disgusting and loathsome. e teeth, white, and tree from all extraneous matter,
Zst:111 or lh equally attractive in either sex.
_These sleau° du not possess this natural advantage, should en-
to 0:71". by extreme care and cleanliness, and a timely resort
4e sal Aid, to remedy the imperfections and sopply the
tbrenejea of nature, in order that their teeth, if not an agree-
.. toltiect, may be prevented, as far as possible, from becoming
a'rePulaive one- -
'rd.nsieur LE DRAY, Surgeon-Dentist, 60, Newman-street,
Cle
street, respectfully acquaints the Nobility, Gentry,
iotsFY, and the inhabitants of London and its vicinity, that he
sal Cues to restore Decayed Teeth with his celebrated Mine-
a so universally recommended by the Faculty
end,sobof France, and throughout the Continent, which
sition Ise is sole inventor and possessor of. The ope-
the " is performed without the least pain ; it is placed into
Hardens
elvi!y in an almost liquid state, and in a few seconds
weuetiss into enamel, preventing and curing the Tooth Ache, eisil sing tit further progress of decay, allaying in one minute .
t 7, most excruciating pain, and rendering the operation of ex-
-0771.11 unnecessary. He also fastens loose Teeth, particularly
t persons, whether arising from neglect, the use of calo-
ker
ulseinte of the gums, er any other cause.
6..-IRTIFICIAL or NATURAL TEETH of surpassing
„,!•...,ty.to match equal in colour and shape them, left in the
aerta, fixed from one to a complete set, without extracting
I'oots or giving any pain ; and they are so exactly formed to
nature.p., that the closest observer cannot detect the difference
tth this advantage, that' they never change colour, decay, or,
-11e4r Nit. at the followin Paris charges :
A is.'
- A Ret--ight Artificial Tenth
................. 0 10 0
A ........................ 5 5 0
coMplete Set ......... .; ............................ 10 10 0.
- "mPlete Set of *Natural Teeth, beautifu'lly
!Tountell in artificial gums, or fine gold, the same as
.b wed Thirty Guintas ........................ 15 15 0
.14 A:lt:entire Set of Monsieur Le Dray's beautiful Ali.
- Vieral Teeth, highly finished, in the first style, the
~ash te• agedeh Forty Pounds
21 0 0
~07;7%, 4.4 ed en principle yet unrivalled, rendering it impossible
5..,-Zri:. • Ntloguish the Artificial Teeth from the Natural ones;
ittkwering most satisfactorily all the purposes of the original
~-;":11.1.11" mastication and articulation. imparting to the counte-
t Jer o Wzninger and improved appearance, protecting the
remaining perfectly secure to their places.
VAlf
,skt 11,otneeveiy day-from Ten till Six.
`R3t.-.ltre.l_o, Oxfordstreet.