The Sun.
London, England, 1840-02-18 00:00:00

EION TRACTS FOR FRESH BEEF.
1114:PARTYENT (-F THE (-OMPTR 01.I,Rit FOR
vv-"FIJAILINCi ,OzD"FRANsr Enviers,
somEnsE.r PL:,;(', Fs.s. P4O.
THE COMMISSIONERS for F,xecutiniz the
OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, du hereby give Notice,
that on TIIIIRSDAY. the sth of March next, at One e'Clock,
they will Ise ready to treat with suels Persons as may be will-
ing to Coy:tract for sapplying (under separate Contracts) all
stab quantities of
FRESH BEEF
as may be demanded for the use of Her Misk4!y's Ships and
Ves‘els at the following plaees--!:rom the Ist of April, 1310, to
the 31st Marsh, li4l—both days included, v:z. :
Chatham Kingstown and Dublin
Cork and Kinsale Lci!h. Leith Roads, and Frith
River Thames, from Deldford of Edinburgh
to frith, both inclusive Milford and Pembroke
Deal and Downs Portsmouth
Falmouth Plymouth
• '

Guernsey and Jersey
All parties about to tender are patticularly desired to read
attentively the Conditions of the Contracts, which may be
seen either at this Office, or cn application to the Superinten-
dents of the Victualling Establishments at Dept ford, Deal,
Portsmouth, and Plymouth ; the Superintendents of her Ma-
jesty's Dockyards at Chatham. Sheerness, and Pembi eke ; the
Agent for the Victualling at Haulhowline; the Seentaey to the
Poemaster-General at Dublin ; or to the Collectors of her Ma-
jesty's Customs at each of the other places.
Evers, Tender must specify the price in words at length,
and no 'Tender will be received after one o'clock, on the day of
Treaty, nor any noticed, unless the pasty attends, or an agent
for hitn, duly authorised in writing.
Every Tender must he delivered at the above Oftlee, and be
accompanied by a letter addressed to the Secretary of the Ad-
miralty, at Somerset-place, and signed by two responsible per-
sans, engaging to become bound with the person tendering, in
the sum of 1,5001. for the due pet formance of the Contracts for
Sheerness, Chatham, Portsmouth, and Plymouth ; and in the
sum of 5001. for each of the other places.

Sheerness.

EAST INDIA HOUSE. Fr.. 13, 1640.1HE COURT of DIRECTORS of the
EAST INDIA COMPANY do hm-ebv give notice,
That a SPECIAL GENERAL COURT of- the said COM-
PANY 1611 be held at. their House in Leadenliall-stre( t, on
WEDNESDAT the 19th February, at 11 o'clock in the Forencon,
to take into consideration ADDRESSES of CONGR ATU-
TION to the QUEEN and to PRINCE ALBERT of SAXE
COBURG and GOTH k, on the occasisu of Her Majesty's
and His Royal Highne..s' Marriage.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

PASSAGE TO SYDNEY DIRECT.
REGULAR PACKET SHIPS.
THE PREMIER, A 1, 561 tons per res2ister,
THOS. N. WERE, lI.C. S., CommaAder, will leave
the New Jetty, London Docks, on Saturday, :Ist of March,
and sail from Plymouth on Tuesday, 31st of March. has a
poop, lofty tween-decks, with glazed ports throughout, and ac-
commodations of the first description for Cabin, Intermediate
and Steerage Passengers, carries an experienced surgeon, and
is warranted to sail punctually on her stated day. Eoually fine
Ships will leave the London Docks on 231 *May, 18th July,
and 19th September, and sail from Plymouth on the tenth day
after those respective dates.
Applicationsto be made to Carter and Beans, No. 11, Lead-
enhall-street.

TO BE WON, T‘vo Millions Seven Hundred
and Fifty-six nousand Florins.
The NINETY-SEVENTH IISTIIII3UTION of the
FRANKFORT BONDS, guarahteed by the Free Town of
Frankfert-on-the-Maine, will take place irrevocably en the I I th
of next MARCH, and contains the prizes of 1,F00,000,
800,000, two at 250,000, two at 100,000, four at 50,000; five
at 40,000, ten at 20,000, and many other smaller gains.
Price for a Share, 101. ; a Half a Share, 5/. ; Ten Shares
together, 951.
The Second Drawing cf the Piece Obermeidling will take
?heel on the 21st of next March, in Vienna.
apply for Shares and Prosrectuses, &c., at
HENRY BEER, and CO., Bankers, Paris.

TO BE LET.—The UPPER PART of a
HOUSE in excellent repair (within five minutes walk
of the Royal Exchange) consisting of Six Rooms, including
a good Kitchen. _

Rent Moderate.
Apply to R. Collins, Porkrnan, 76, Graeechurcli-street.

BLOSSOMS INN, LAWLIENCE-LANE, CIIEAPSIDE

LONDON.
CHARLES RADENHURST (late of the
New Royal and Nelson Hotels, Birmingham) having
entered upon the above establishments, situate in the very cent re
of business, near to the Guildhall, Bank of England, Post-
office, &c., respectfully solicits the support of his friends and
the public, assuring them, that nothing on his part shall be
wanting to render every convenience and accommodation to
those who may favour him with their patronage.
The Coffee Room, having undergone considerable alterations,
:made elegant and spacious, and a large commodious apart-
ment is appropriated for a Dining Room.
Dinners provided at Two and at Half-past Five o'clock.
fFish, Stakes, Chops, &c., cn the shorest notice.
Wines and Spirits of the choicest Vintages. Bottled and
Draught Ale, Stout, &c. &c.
All Articles of the best quality and moderate charges.
Private Sitting Rooms. Well-aired Beds, &c.

"FUSES, &c., to be LET, by JACKSON
and CO., in various situations, in the following Trades,
and many others t—Tca, Coffee, Chop, and Eating Houses ;
Public Houses ; Beer Houses ; Brewery ; Pat:Ns; Tobacco-
nists ; Grocers ; General Dealers ; Green Grc.cers ; Coal and
Potato Dealers ; Oil, Cotonr, and Italian Business ; Cow-
keepers, Dairy, and Milkwalks; Private Houses; Lodging
Homes,
k.,"Particulars may be had b.t. the Offices of Messrs. Jackson and
Co., Auctioneers, 26, Brvdges-strect, Covent-garden.
N.B. 'Letters to be pa.d.

NEW DISCOVERY.
AND J. WALTON beg to call the at.
• tention of the Pulalie to PRICE'S PATENT
COMPOSITE CANDLES, which require NO SNUFFING.
These 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 Cccoa-Nut Candles
10s, per dozen ; Double-pressed Cocoa-Nut Oil. bt. 9d. ; and
Stn le-pressed ditto, 4s. 6d. per gallon. Both equal to Sperm
1p '.heir burning properties. For Cash.
To bo obtained at W. and J. WALTON'S Candle Manu-
factory, 20 and 21, Little Britain, near the new Post-office.
One pound packets for sample.

39, ALBEMARLE-STREET, PICCADILLY.
TESTIMONIALNo. 2.—SPEC-
TACLE LENSES upot. a new construction, and
INVISIBLE VOICE coNtwur ORS for DEAF PERSONS. The
News. S. and B. SeLOMONS, Opticians, and Aurists to the Royal
Tinnily, wish tocall atte,tic,c to the testimonies in favour of their
"wly invented SPECTACLE LENSES, from some of the most
eminent members of the manual profession
Wo, the undersigned, have been for same time making use of
mews. Sotornons' Lowly invented Spectacle !senses; the astonishing
tehof t hey afford to imperfect vision gives them the decided prefer-
ence to every ethor kind of Lens—the clearness 01 the trans;.arency
tints every of ject veryidistinct, and enables individuals to view the
""(wl• minute particle with perfect accuracy. They are particularly
Pleasant by candle light, es they appear cooling to the sight, and
soften bright and brilliant lights:—
J, 'Taylor Gordon, Esq., M.D. •-',7*
Wm. Bowie, Esq., M,D., Eennett-street,Eath.
C. Heywood, F.sq., M.D., Plandford.
Remy Lawrence, Esq., M. , Tenhl
1)r, Krause, Mandox-street;
•w•ill r
‘,ox, Naples.
Jeatreron, Esq., Surgeon oculist, 9.1, South Audley-street.
Elwyn,2t. Noble • Esq., Surgeon, :36, Albemarle-street."
Lee., Surgeon, Broad street, Golden-st;uare.
.4riluel Bonner, Esq., Stirs-en:l,9A, Bealey-senaie.
•IL Walker, Esq., Surger.n, Charlette-street, Monmsbury.
,„J. Steel, Esq.,Surgeen, 5, Wilmot-street, Erunswick-square.
Jaekscn, Esq., Surgeon, Poland. street , Wal wort h.
trederick 1.. Pulling, Esq., Surgeon, t%), Upper Thames-street.
Z./111. Barnhans, Esq., Surgeon, I, l'srsctage-row, Newington.
jH. Amplilett, Esq., Surgeon, Paradise. street, Birmingham.
mna. arlfliths, Esq., Surgeon, Wrexham.
A% Donnelly, Esq., !! turteon, Falmout h.
52. Barton, EN., Sesscon, Rosen,Lincc;'.nrhire.

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Ste. &e.
In placing the &bole list of Testimonials before the PlA,lir, the
AI.
-Lir!, So'omens, Ora;clans and Antista, state that tl,eir sI B
OPERATIVE VOICE CONDE(' I Olt, be which thousands of Deaf
Persons have been greatly benclit ed, is net larger than a seven-Milling
Piece, and when fixed into the cavity of the ear is soft and easy, and
pa t mere uncomfortable net ri cep( ible t ban having a piece of wool
'
,11,end wi t placeith .
istin By i
tsc use the faintest sr !Asper at a public assembly is
d.
1 hero important new inventions are retronired by their Majesties
tt
ire Km`, and Queen of Hanover, and their Royal Highnesses the
ritteesses Augusta and Sophia, Per Serene Highness the rrincess
•P,ste thary, the Princesses Mary and Rosa, and their Graces the Dukes
Of Dc•sonshire and Manchester, &c. &e.
30, Alt email t cet,
consequence of the gross imposition in the Country It Is need-
sat), to state that no Tti,ellets are employed by tl.e above Estab..
islemes t.

IrirOOPING-COUGH cured without Inward
Mecliciue,

By de Us•of RUCHE'S HERBAL EMBROCATION.

Irani thousands of children are cured annually by this remedy;
7n the tint attack, an immediate application of the ENIBIIOCA-
-110N will prevent the complaint taking any hold of the constitu.
,_lOll, and a few times may completely cure. In most cases, one bot
ns, will prodnee the de'ired effect ; and no remedy can be so Kell cal_
misted for children as this, for it requires no medicine to betaktn in.
IR :nil ease can this medicine be genuine unless signed on the
N'ir*tiper, ...I. ROCHE." Price 4s. r d 11. 25. per Bottle
°old by Edwards, ef7. let. Paul's Church-yard : Sanger, iNO, Oxford_
street. White, /4, ; and by most Dealers in Medlcdicines.

UAu'IION AGAINST FRAUD!
WGRIMSTONE begs to inform the No-
• bility and Public that his celebrated Grimstone's
Pe a
," e„.3 uff is the only Eye Snuff' made from British Herbs Authorised
c); kiovernment, anal to prevent the fraud practised on the unthink
r,!, look to the QUEEN'S A EMS, with thewords t‘ Patronised by
is Late Majesty, Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, and
A.uthorised by the Lords of the Treasury," et curing the Did to etch
canister, and after the Directions for Use, Ac. Ac., W. Grim-
stone's Signature.—None is genuine that has na a Label thus au-
thorised and signed by me,

- -
W. GRINTSTONE.
ttrixed to each Canister of Is. W., ^s. 4a., 4s. 4d., Rs. and Iss.
Broad-street, Bloomsbury ; '24. ing-strect ' • Manufactory, Bowl_
Yard, late 171. Strand, London.

Rend the Label affixed to each Canister.
few Cases of Cures, Copies of Original giyen Gratis by all Agents
with every Canister of 6 rimstone's Eye Snuff.
Mrs. Ann Cole, aged C 9, Sight restored, Head-ache and Deafness
elred, 7, !-kinners' Almshouses, Mile-e d
, Eicknell, Penryn Arms, Bangor; Sight restored, after many
lea,,,rs' affliction.
Pluckwell. Tottenham-house, Tottenham, Middl sex, cured
°f Opthalmia and Deafness.
Marchioness de Prog'io Solari, t, Charlotte-street, hearing and
sight restored.
I.; (1' IV. M. Reynolds, Dimness of Sight and Head-ache cured ; se,
Pi)er Stamford-street.
. rotheroe Esq. S Wit restored, Nervous Head.aebe cured;
lerrord, Ireland.
rge Smith
Esq., r, York-place, Kentish-town ; Weakness and
Mess of Sight cured by its use.
house I.achfield, Esq., cured of Opthalmia, Whitehal stn hatched-
;,. Tavern Read his letter at ested by 6. J. e, Feel
&c. •
I,•j:'BnY hundred original Letters of Cures, of the very first respecta-
4Y, may be seen at t he Inventor's Establishment. so, Broad-street,
°6„,flishury —See VignfAte No. 2r, Tallis's Loudon Street Views.
r.a.ufactory for Crim,tone's Eye Snuff, Bowl-yard, Lordo' • ,
izoil."9,n the Old Monthly Magazine. Sept. 1S:"P, p. nnr—lf any testi;
ze were ranting to prove the efficacy of Orimstone's Eye Snuff,
.„...!:Guld he most happy to Mr( w outs into the grand scale of de-
tra I lots and precfs alreay possessed by the Inventor. Literary
q'i.and ccusterced to sedentary habits or long reading,
7il find this snuff ir valuable in keeping oft' head-ache, dizziness in
'e Eyes, and a pmerful assistant to the organ of hearing.—Enrroe
,' ..oyaljce idurant ma vie.