The Sun.
London, England, 1812-06-25 00:00:00

NAVAL HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND CAMP-
_ BELL'S LIVES OF THE ADMIRAIS,"
In Eight-Volumes, • BVo. illustrated with ups ,of Fifty
Portraits, Maps, Charts, and Plans. , •
On the Ist, of September, , 1812,' be published, Vol. I.
'price 15s. or on Royal Paper 21s. (to be continued inonthiy
till the IVork is cOmpleted) of the.

IVES of the ADMIRALS, CAPTAINS, and
other NAVAL OFFICERS, who have distinguished
themselves in the Aanals of the World, and who have been
the great means of raising their Country to its present state
•f aar►valled Glory, Ynd of ,x,:ezifiing its Empire over every
part of the Globe: including also " A Naval History of Great
Britain, from the earliest Periods of its History to the close of
the Year 1812."

This Work will contain every thing,curious, interesting, and
valuable in Dr. Canapbell's " Lives ,1 the Admirai:i," a s coil_
tinned by Dr. Berkenhout to the fear 1779, omittingthOSe
diffuse, and unimportant discussions, which have rendered
that admirable Publicatlon IZ,ss pleasing to the genutl Itectat-r,
air. Campbell's " Lives of the Admirals!' was I••garded by
the Author as " a portable library, intended principally for
the Furniture of a Cabin." The Work now offered to the
Public, will, by the introduction of a great number of uew
Lives, and by a continuation of
,the Naval .11istury of -the
Country to the , present period, •be adapted to every class of
Readers, who are interested in the honour and welfare-Of 'the
State.

London: Printed for John Stoadale, Piccadilly.

June 12th, 1812.
rrITE COMMISSIONERS for VICTUALLING
IL His :114JES7'rS NAVY do hereby give Notice, That
on Tuesday, the Stith Instant, they will be ready to receive
Tenders lii 1-rriting (sealed nit), and treat fo; the supply of
FRESH BEEF to HiS Majesty's ships and Vessels at New 7
castle a.vd Tininouth Haven,. for a Twelccnzonth certain, and
further, until Six Months warning shall be, given on either
side for the termination thereof; to be paid for by Bills pay-
able With Interest, Nicety Days after date.
The Conditions of the Contract may be seen at the Secreta-
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His Majesty's Custonis at Newcastle. - .

No Regard will be had to any Tender in which the Price
shall not be inserted in JFords at length, or that sktll not be
dcliCeredto the Board before One o'clock on the said Thursday,
the 30th Instant, nor unless the Person who ,naltes.the Ten-
der, or sonte,Perstin on Es behalf,. attends, to answer 'wl en
called for.

Each Tender must all o vbe accompanied.by tit Letter signeg
by tujo responsible Persons engaging to become bound with the
Party tendering, in the Penal Sam of Five Hundred Pounds,
rr the due porformaxce of tie Contract.

OFFICE OF ORDNANCE,
June 3, 1812.
THE PRINCIPAL OFFICERS cf Ira Mi
JESTI" :ORDNiI: AVE, de hercby give Notice,
That Proposals wilibe received at
.their Office, in Pall-Mall,
on or befor.'Friday, Me Mk Day of June next, from suck
Persons as may be willing to undertake the Performance of
the CARPENTER'S WORK, in the 21.fedway Division, for
Service of this Department, fur a period of One Year.

Further Particulars, together with the Terms,and Condi-
tions
_oi`' the Contract, may be known upon application at the
Secretary's Office," in Pall-Man, aforesaid, any Day between
the Hours' of 7'en and Four b' Clock, where the Propoials
must be delivered, scaled up and indorsed, ,"-PrOposals for the
Carpenter's Work in the MedwAT Division;", but No Proposal
can be admitted ;rfter the said 21;th instant,' at Z'weli'e o'clock
at Noon, of the same Day; neithcr will any Tender be notic-
ed, unless the Party Making it, or tin Agent in his 73ehalf
shall attend.

By Order of the Board,
B. 11. CREW," Secretary.