The Sun.
London, England, 1847-02-03 00:00:00

AMINE in IRELAND and SCOTLAND.
A PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the Large Room,
t-x-ETER HALL, at Eleven for Twelve o'clock on THURSDAY,
February 4; which will be•addressed by Deputations from Ireland
and Scotland. This Meeting is convened by the Committee appointed
at the recent Conference of Clergymen and Dissenting Ministers
held at Exeter Hall. The movement is entirely unsectarian, as will
appear from the following list of gentlemen who are expected to
address the Meeting :
Hon. and Rev. Baptist Noel I Rev. A. King, Dublin
It.„_ev• Dr, Mc. Leod, Glasgow Rev.'''. Treshail
ICY. Dr, Urwick, Dublin Rev. Edward Thompson
Dr. Leifchild Sir E. N. Buxton, Bart.
414,_V• W. Chalmers C. Cochrane, Esq.
'I". N. Shepherd, Sligo Hon. S. G. Osborne
SAMUEL GURNEY, Esq., will Preside.
'Rev. G. H Stoddart, A.M.I Hon. Secretaries.
Rev. J. R. Barber, A.M„
011 letters and communications to be addressed to No. 21, Cam-
iige-terrace, Hyde-park, or 40, Leicester-square.
ta.B.—A. typographical error having occurred in some of the
"4"148 as to tie hour of meeting, all persons desirous of being
Ofelent are requested to noticelhat the char will be taken at twelve
deck precisely.

CONTRACTS for WHITE COTTON DRILL,
BUTTONS, and THREAD.
Departmett of the Comptroller for Victualling and Transport
Services, Somerset-Place, 30th Jan., 1847.
. Tll, Commissimers for executing the Ofile,e of Lurd High Admiral
„,_lllO United Kintdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby give
:nee, that on TEITICSDAY, the 18th Feb. next, at One o'clock, they
Foul be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to Contract
suPPlYing and delivering into her Majest3 'a Victualling Stores at
ii7Etford the undermentioned Articles, viz. WHITE OT COTTON DRILL. for, Seamen's Shirts.. •. .. 100,000 yards
upTE METAL FOUR-HOLE BUTTONS •• • • ... 2,4l2tress
ST PATENT WHITE LINEN THREAD ••• • .. 1,400 lbs.
gall of each to be delivered by the 18th May, and the remainder by
the 30th Jane next.
,Samples of the Articles and the Conditions of the Contracts may
7 seen at the said Office. No Tender will be received after One
clock on the Day ef Treaty, nor any noticed, unless the party at-
"licis, or an agent fr him duly authorised in writing.
Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Adini-
. in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for
) be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by a
iy Two responsible Persons, engaging to beiome bound
an Tendering, in the sum of 251. per cent. on the value,
performance of the Contracts.

via the CAPE to MADRAS, CAL-
CA, PENANG, SINGAPORE, and HONG-KONG,
the CAP,E, MAURITIUS and CEYLON.
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Iravigation Company intend
their seam Ships.
Palm." of 1,400 Tons, 500 horse power, Feb. 16.
iodation for passengers is of a very superior descrip-
Lbln fittings, together with bedding, linen, and every
iro►lted at the Company's expense, The rates of pas-
Cape, 601.; to the Mauritius, 751. ; t , Calcutta, 841.,
id.some table, wines, &c., and every expense.
id Anther particulars, apply at the Company's Offices,
Axe, London.

POLYTECHNIC IN STITti [ION.
;WOE SCHCENBEIN'S GUN COTTON, and other
nhounds, with brilliant Experiments, LECTURED on
61:illy at Half past Three o'clock; and on the Evening,
ednesdays, and Fridays.
I of the various EL FCTRO-MAGNF.TIC TELE •
datired daily by Professor BACIIIIOFFNER. including
lire. Cook and Wheatstone, in use on the railways, and
Patent of Messrs. Nott and Gamble ; the various

Acct. Magnified Specimens of DISEASED POTATOES,
the OXYEIYDROGEN MICROS'I3PE, with the S
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heuor I7SE-SECT, supposed by A. Smee, Esq , F.R.S., to be
vpzeallse of the disease. A beautifbi Series of NEW DISSOLVING
The 8. The DIVING-BELL and DIVER, with Experiments.
i-LITSIOSCIOPE, new CIIROMATIIOPE, &c:. &c.
A.chnisnion Is. Schools, half-price.

13EARDIS COLOURED PHOTuGRAPHIC
PORTRAI 18.
At 34, Parliament-street, Westminster;
85, King William-street, City; and the
iteti:_are at int
1 Royal Polytechnic Institution, Regent-street.
INrovement has been effected by the patentee. The
uu of colouring renders the portraits agreeable and life-like.'—
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