The Sun.
London, England, 1840-08-28 00:00:00

Leave York 6 0 p.m.
" Leeds
" Sheffield .... ... 8 0 "
• .. Derby lO 39 "
04 Nottingham 10 39 "
il, Loughborough ll 28 "
~ Leicester l2 11 A.st.
Arrive at London 5 0 "
The Trains to and from Hull will commence on or before the
uinstant (of which due notice will be given), arriving at
4. it., and departing at 4 45 r. IL
Lei By order, J. F. BELL, Secretary.
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vester, 15th August, 1840.

BIRMINGHAINI AND GLOUCESTER
RAILWAY.
DP the HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of
01PM ETORS, held at Dee's Royal Hotel, Birmingham,
rRIDAY, the 21st of August, 1840.
JOSEPH WALKER, Esq., in the Chair.
Moved by Mr. HENRY ROTTON ; seconded by Mr. CHARLES
RATHERAM, and unanimously resolved :
• That the Register of Proprietors now produced be sealed
with the Common Seal of the Company.
Moved
Seal was affixed accordingly.
'°ved by Mr. JOHN HOMER ; seconded by GEORGE ELLINS,
Esq., and unanimously resolved :-
2. That the Report and Statement of Accounts now produced
111 d read be approved and adopted, and that they be printed and
Mcirculated among the Proprietors.
oved by Mr. JOHN GREENE ; seconded by Mr. JOSEPH
ST URGE, and unanimously resolved :-
3. That the Resolution (No. 293) of the Board of Di-
l'ectors, deelarin the Forfeiture of Forty Shares, numbered
1'628 to 7,667, bgoth inclusive, be confirmed, and that the Di-
itetors be authorised to dispose of them as they think best.
toyed_by ROBERT CANNING, Esq. ; seconded by Captain
, W. S. Mooasom, and unanimously resolved :
th'• Thatthe Code of Bye-laws now produced be adopted for
use of this Company; that the Common Seal of the Com-
mitY be affixed thereto ; and that the same be printed and
tlolithed as required by the Act of Incorporation.
oved by Mr. E. T. MooRE ; seconded by Mr. E. G.
EDGELL, and unanimously resolved
5. That Messrs. Canning, Daniel, Tyrnbs, and Francis, be
.2.-eleeted Directors of the ompany.
'loved by Captain C. R. MOORSOM, R.N. ; seconded by Mr.
JOSEPH STURGE, and unanimously resolved
o• That it is now expedient to carry into effect the consoli-
uation of the two Committees into one Beard, and therefore
taw.
the Directors be requested to make arrangements for ac-
eftplishin this object at the earliest period at which it can be
kdone. g
4oved by Captain C. R. Mooasolt, R.N. ;seconded by Mr.
EDMUND STU ILO s, and unanimously resolved:-
1•
That the sum of 6001. be placed at the disposal of the
vDirectors for their services during the ensuing year.
moved by THOMAS BEILBY , Esq. ; seconded by Mr. TnoNtAs
p
GooatAx, and unanimously resolved .
.
8. That the Thanks of the Proprietors be given to the Di-
vectors for their constant and zealous attention to the
interests
of the Company.
JOSEPH WALKER, Chairman.
The Chairman having left the Chair, it was taken by ROBERT
CANNING, Esq.
Moved by Mr. W. D. WILLs, seconded by Mr. GEORGE

WHATELY, and unanimously resolved :
t That the Thanks of the Meeting be given to the Chairman,
41,1% courteous and impartial conduct in the Chair.
ROBERT CANNING.
rir'AX CANDLES, is. 2d. per lb. ; Fine
Proved , Wax, Is. sd. ; Transparent Lights, with the im-
Nine taited Wicks, Is. 9d. ; Genuine Wax, 2s. ld. ' Ge-
Wick lt,Perini Is. 9d. ; Store Candles, 6d. ; Extra-fine Waxed
1121b44°uhla, 71d. ; Yellow Soap, 465., 545., and Ms. per
ket, Mottled, Vs. and 665. ; Windsor, ls. 4d. per pac-
Rupe,4 Is. 4d. ; Old Brown Windsor, Is. 9d. ; Rose, 25.;
iler-11;:* Almond, 2s. 6d. ; Superfine Sealing Wax, 4s. 6d.
°l* the ' Genuine Sperm Oil, 9s. Od. per Gallon; Common,
,flew Solar Lamp, 3s.
St, m ‘-'ash, at DAVIES'S Old-Established Warehouse, 63,,
enff attinta-lane, Trafalgar-square, opposite New Slaughter s
11°ME-MADE WIN—ES AND CON-
-8 ,ECTIONARY.—The peculiar adaptation off
az,' PATENT; BRANDY: to the improvement. o
fbeten-", 4135, has long induced connoisseurs to adopt it in prei
"cant anyto other spirit. The harshness incident to
'efeb-r2,1141, Wines, and -which, until the introduction of this
in 1829, age alone could correct, is entirely
ieh—,; Ind a maturity and mellowness imparted to the Wines
tper4 tne Patent Brandy is so famed for producing. The
the e Purity of this Spirit renders it also a valuable adjunct in
erteParation of Confectionary and Preserved Fruits, as well
Th_t.!j.ieral, and culinary purposes.
street Distillery, No. 7, Smithfield-bars, leading to St. John-
the ~ is the only Establishment of J. T. Betts and Co., where
tig.l`;:atent
Shill
may be obtained either pale or coloured, at
per Gallon, for Cash on delivery.
11\.PIRMARY for the CURE of STRIC-
ItRa„4,IIRES of the URETHRA, SYPHILIS, GONOR-
TIVIIi GLEETS, and all DISEASES of the GENERA-
and URINARY ORGANS.
tb3ttiot withstanding the above Institution is closed, Patients may
goo flue to receive the GRATUITOUS ADVICE of the Sur-
)lYl Courtenar, 42, Great Marlborough-street,) by ap-
-41 at his own he
I 'ase instead of the Charity.
410 ,lam of Attendanc'e, from Eight to Ten in the Mornings
Al Seven to Nine in the Evenings. On Sundays in the
flg' but not in the Evening.

PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.
XR,ssßs. SLOAN and CO., Members of
~gtQp,t°„,e Royal College of Surgeons, 4, ARGYLL-PLACE,
ttltA—Li -STREET, and 28, IRONMONGER-LANE,
"lurns'lDE, may be consulted from Eight e'Clock in the
yphipg until Ten at Night, on every variety and stage of
's, with that delicacy and
pursuersecesy they have hitherto.ob-
te e';`• The treatment they will not subject any patient
tretnetTuement or hindrance from business. Cases of an ex-
tecept4lture they eradicate in eight or ten days, or if slight or
In two or three, without the indiscriminate use of mer-
Q04„..1nd at a moderate expense. Generative debility,
ttit,,;:mcea, and Strictures of the Urethra, unhappily se preva-
kited reated upon these unerring principles which have in-
t,(lns.,",. Messrs Sloan and Co. so large a share of nublic pa-
itirT 'er nearly thirty years in London, and which it will be
Letter
exertion to maintain.
114 e,ls, containing an enclosure, will be answered ley returh
teen --"ents, however distant, will be cerresponded with until
d.

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AN, EXCELLENT FAMILY MEDI-
...WE„.-INE FOR INDIGESTION, BILIOUS, AND
L n• COMPLAINTS, &c. &c.
Tr,- ev. •
. vlsp--rj instance where a lair trial invariably ben made, NOR-
,kt.n.,.. AMOMILE PILLS, have ginivdeignesstaiteins:
4atli-"' affording permanent relief in all cases of
Live_
Com..
plaits speedy cure for Head-ache,
Bilious, and
spirit heartburn, awl Acidity of the Stomach, Depressed
ttl ~S, Disturbed Sleep, Violent Palpitations,
.Spasms, Gene-
tiopebilitY, Costiveness, &c• They are mild in their
ttil'hlafe opera-
under any circumstances, and thousands of persons
llteir"" bear testimony of the benefits to be derived from
riAallicis!'
iolif la bottles at ls. Ild., 2s. 9d., and lls, each, in every
etM the kingdom.
at,' 'ld kJ TION—Be sure to ask for " NORTON'S PILLS,"
• s nut be persuaded to purchase an Imitation.
Foil Also,
~, , SOFTENING THE SKIN AND IMPROVING
UOtib... THE COMPLEXION.
lath 'nEY'S EXTRACT of ELDER FLOWERS,
ms
pes:9ed for its efficacy ; it effectually eradicatesT an, Pr- ien.
der, freckles, Redness, and all Cutaneous Imperfections,
th, •-,',1. most sallow complexion delicately clear, and imparts to
of sh ITI a pleasing and healthy appearance.. In thedis)mroacretss
ilig. ,s4',lng it is invaluable, as it allays the irritation an
th' otta, and renders the skin smooth and firm. It protects
k:, ski!' from the effects of the cold winds and damp atmosphet!aen,
44`1_!ill be found beyond all praise, to use as a family Lo i
Z'i!i, ?e.easions,
Ire,, 1(1 in Bottles, price 2s. 9d by all respectable Medicine
--... 14 and Perfumers.
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TO those afflicted with GOUT, RiliEtAl4l• ,"
Ittu TISM, LUMBAGO, SCIATICA, T
Ifool,, PAINS in the HEAD and FACE, often mistaken for the
.I,k_TILACHE, &c. &c.
tt,t:',!: is no medicine to whose praise higher and more numerous
Atit,T,Tals have been given, than to BLAI R'S GOUT AND
tank i'',Al/91C PlLLS,—from all parts of the Kingdom, and every
ssf t6u,Soctety, their great efficacy is acknowledged. The recent case
I.ola_,,,levalier de le Garde, Chamberlain to Stanislaus, late King of
cpai:si_o, is one of the most convincing proofs of their great and extra-
afttiZa_rY._ virtues. Similar effects were also experienced by the Rev
Blomberg, of Misperton-Han, Yorkshire, Chaplain to his late
*l,;.,:,y,and Rector of Cripplegate, London, who, with a spirit of the
ctii,ss humanity, voluntaely gave his testimony to their happy
ky:''' • Cases have from time te time been published, as transmitted
1N.1%'..1r WI, can Lea' testimony to their extraordinary efficacy from
, rueetcn, Leeds, lifr Drewry Derby, Mr. Noble, Boston, Mr.
.14 as Lincoln, Mr. laattcrzbi, Barton, Hall, Gainsborough,
tW1,... z_irdner, Banhary, Mr. May, Evesham, Mr. Walker, Malmes-
id4r. Clnng, Launceston and a multitude of others throughout
for it.L.hgl'ro. particularly in London and its vicinity, too numerous
Th.--it.on in an advertisement.
(fc- t' afflicted with those tormenting diseases, Gout, Rheumatic
.N. Rheumatism, Lumnago, Sciatica, Pains in the Head and
fro_e.oftennaistaken for the Tooth-ache, Tic-Doloreux, &c., will find
toellii3 the use of this Medicine, that speedy relief for which it is so
444'1, ted• Aiid while its efficacy Is unparalleled for the foregoing
alsre‘M. it must be consolatory to the afflicted with Gout, to be as-
t.ll,l4...iist it possesses theroperty of preventing the disease flying to
Sokr,,n, stomach, or other vital parts.
Itient k'Y Thomas Prout, 229, dtrand, London ; and, by his appoint-
-41031,.. Vali respectable Medicine Vender throughout the King-
A4k f rice 23. 9d. per box.
observe the name
344 _ cot. filair'g Gout ann Rheumatic KW, /SO4 t a'±ress of. Thomas Prout, 229, Strand, Loper impressed on
--"veraraent Stampaffixed to each Baa'of the
.....e Atestkine.