The Sun.
London, England, 1824-12-24 00:00:00

VIVTIMLLINO-OFFICE, Ntm. 11, 11494

THE COMMISSIONERS for VICTUAL-
LINO mi. 3.I2I.TES7IY'S NAVY, 14fe do hereby giec
Notice, that on Tuesday, the WA January af'.7-1, !key will
we rea4 toreceire Tenders in writing (sealed rep), and treat
fur 14c following quantities of BALTIC and QUEBEC
30
" CROWN D4kNTZIC ... . 2O
Hogshead
40
MEMEL. ... 2O

- - -
STETTIN .. f Barrci 20
. 3O
QUEBEC PIPE
-)411 the Qsteher Staves, 'and one-half of the'others, lu be de-
, livered at Deptford, and the other half; in equal znoitie,t, at
Portsmoath and Plymonti ; the Quebec Staves to be all de-
livered l'/ the 30th Septetnher, and the others, one-half by the
30th September, and- the other half by Me 3lst Deconber,
1825.

The Conditions of the Contract Man be seen at this Office.
Each Tender must specify the Price in words at length,
and be delivered before One o'Cloch on the dap appointed
and the Perion who tnaket the Tender, or some. Person on his
.beh,ilj; must attend to answer wh-rn called for.

CITY OF LONDON TAVERN,
December, 23, 1824.
AT a GENERAL MEETENG of SHIP-
OWNERS of 'GREAT -BRITAIN, held this day,
conformable to advertisement,

GEORGE LYALL, Esq. in the Chair.
It was move 4 by William Manning, Esq. M.P. ; seconded
17 Thomas Wilson, Esq. M.P. ; and resolved,
That the Report be approved ; and this Meeting (so far as
they arc individually concerned) most cordially concur in the re-
tommendation of the Committee appointed to consider of the
best means of increasing the funds of the Corporation, for pro-
viding Relief fur Maimed and Disabled Seamen, and their
Widows and Children. Ahd this Meeting request that the
Chairman will communicate these their sentiments to the Pre-
sident and Governors of the Corporation. And that this Meet-
ing do recommend to the Committee of this Society to use all
the means in their power to carry the same into effect.
It was moved by John M. Maude, Esq.; seconded by J. D.
• Powles,,Esq. ; and resolved,
That this Meeting Cannot but consider the " London Port
I,!uty" as a most oppressive burthen, unfairly thrown on ship.
Pulgresorting to this port, since the object of that duty has been,
and still continues to be, to defray the expences incurred in the
construction of Docks, which have been of the greatest possible
importance to the Revenue, and to the Mercantile Interests ;
but from which Shipping has derived little comparative-benefit,
without incurring heavy charges for the use of them.
Therefore, that a Petition be presented to Parliament 7 pray-
ing for Relief from the said Tax ; and that the Conintittee of
this Society be requested to transmit a copy thereof to the Right
honourable the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with a respect-
ful request that he will be pleased to signify his consent that
the Petition may be presented to the Douse of Commons.
That the said Petition be left at the bar of Lloyd's Coffee-
' Rouse for signatures.
At:alit-it Mr. Thomas Wilson, be requested to present the

same.
It was moved by Thomas Oillespy, Esq. ; seconded by J.
Maude, Esq.; and resolved,
That this Meeting do fully agree in opinion with their Com-
Tnittee, expressed in their Minute of the 11th instant, in answer
to a Deputation front the Coal Trade, that should a Bill or
111th be brought before Varliatattrit for constructing Docks fur
Colliers, containing any clauses of a compulsory nature, or
tending to burthen the shipping in the Coal Trade with other
rates or charges than such as the owners may be willing to pay
for services rendered, this Committee will resist the same by all
• the means in their power.
It was moved by J. D. Powles, Esq. ; seconded by Ralph
renwick, Esq.; and resolved,
That the cordial thanks of this Meeting be offered to his
Majesty's Ministers for the great benefit about to be conferred
•on•the trade and navigation of the country, by the introduction
of the four 13i1.1s into Parliament for the consolidation of the
numerous laws relating to navigation and trade, and the sepa-
ration of the Customs from the Excise.
It was moved by William Manning, Esq. M.P. ; seconded
by George Whiteley, Esq. ; and resolved.
That rate best thanks of this Meeting be presented to the
Committee, for. their continued attention to the many int-
Portant subjects which have been under their consideration.
The Meeting then proceeded to ballot for eight Committee-
men, in the room of that number who go out by rotation, when
it appeared that the choice had fallen on the following Gentle-
men, viz.;
James Bentley, Esq.
Henry Blanchard, Esq.
John Dawson, Esq.
C. D. Gordon, Esq.

John Graham, Esq.
Edward Hurry, Esq.
Christopher Nockelfs,Eaq.
George Whiteley, Esq.
GEORGE LYALL, Chairman.
111 r. Lyall having left the Chair, it was moved by W..Man-
l'ing, Esq. M.P.; seconded by George Whiteley, Esq. ; and
resolved,
That the thanks of this Meeting be given to the Chair.
man for his valuable services to the Society, and for his conduct
In the Chair this day.

S. COCK, Secretary.

(.4 NEXT FRIDAY.

)4Thfig' reminds his Friends that there is only
Jit,P oSE pAY moittt to draw, and that will be NEXT
PRIDAY—the Last of the Year—the Last of the Lottery,
'hen TWO Grand Prizes of £40,000, ,the 14 other
All the other Prizes, and every yieket will de drawn and de-
cided ALL IN ONF:DAY. .

BISIIIta; a variety of Nembers on Sate. and recollect he
sold the Last £4o,ooo—the Last £3o,ooo—Two other £in,t)oo
last October, and he expects to chew, by the disposal Of the
Iwo £ao,noo Prises NEXT FRIDAY, that his Luck has been
"%sling from the Beginning to the End of Lotteries.
4, cornhillP and 11 Charing-Cross.

ALL IN ONE DAY—NEXT FRIDAY.
-CARROLL, the Contractor, respectfully in.
forma the Public, that the Whole of the Lottrry will
htt decided on the Slat of This Month (December), on which
bay

TWO PRIZES OF' .£30,(00,
And AII the other Capitals, must be drawn.
There are NO BLANKS in the Scheme, as es cry Ticket is
sure of gettinK £5, nt least.
A great variety of Numbers are on Sale at CARROLL'S
,fortunate Offices, No. 19, Cornbill ; Oxford-street ; and
7, Charing Cross.