The Sun.
London, England, 1848-07-29 00:00:00

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
CARRIAGE of GOODS between London and all the princi-
pal towns in the counties of Essex, Huts, Cambridge, Huntingdon,
Suffolk, Norfolk, Lincoln, &c.: in addition to these arrangemeats, the
public are ififoinied that Goods are also received and forwarded dui,'
between Loudon and trio Midland Counties, Durham, Northumber-
land, and Scotland; comprising amongst'other towns—
Ithswick Durham Newark
411r4ton Edinburgh ' North Shields
Ambergate Grantham Newcastle-on-Tyne
Burton-on-Trout Glasgow ' ()althorn
-Seim' Hull Pontefract
/Barnsley Hartlepool Pickering.
Bradford Keighley Rotherham
'Beverley Loughborough Stamford
Bridlington Leicester Sheffield
Berwick-on-Twee-I Lincoln Scarborough
Chesterfield Leeds . Skipton
Derby Melton Mowbray Stockton-on-Tees
Doncaster • Mansfield Shields, North and
Drillield, Groat ' Morpeth South
Darlington .. . Nottingham ' liunderland, ang. York
. .... .

irside premises at Blaekwall are now in ope
sere is an easy and cheap consmunication wit
is and London and St.. Katherine's Dods, th
her pliaes of business on the batiks of the

Their extensive wit).
ration, from whence th,
the East and West Indl
breweries,-and all otl
Thames.
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That Company'a own carrying stock is exclusively emplojetl for
the collection and delivery of goods in all parts of London. •*! •
. Iteceiving-houses In London:— • i
Clement's•inn, Old Bailey.
`Belle hiauvago Ludgate-hill.
George-yard, Aldermanbury.
51, OM Bailey.
Saracen's Head, Skinner•street:
Magpie and Stump, Newgate-street.
Bull and Mouth, St. Martin's-lc-Grand.
. .
Gerrard's-hall, Basing-lane.
• Boar and Castle, Oxford-street.
• • ' Gloucester Warehouse, Oxford-street.
Moore's, Green Man, Oxford-street.
- Crass Keys, Graceehurch-street.
Flower-pot, Dishopsgate-street.
King's Arms, BishoPsgate-street.
Four Swan., Bishopsgate-street.
Saracen's 'Head, Aldgate.
Hatehett's White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly.
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, Old White Horse, Piccadilly.
Spatted Dog, Strand.
White Bear, Piccadilly.
Fountain Inn, Foster-lane.
Old George, Snowhili.
. Talbot Inn; L'Orough.
Phoenix, King • William-street.
White . Hart, St. John-street.
. Queenhithe.
St. Mary's Overy Dock Wharf, Southwark.
" 'And the Company's General Warehouses, Brick-lane Station,
Spitallields.
By order,
3115110Psgate, July 12, 1518,

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R. MOSELEY, General Manager.

CONTRACT for TRAIN or PILCHARD OIL.
Department of the Storekeeper General of the Navy,
Somerset-place, July 28, 1848.
, The Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral
of United Kingdom of great Britain anddreland, do hereby give
rnotice that on TntrasnAr, the 17th August next, at One o'clock,
they will hi re..ady to treat with such Persons as may he willing, to
- Contract for supplying her 3il44teeirr bOAltYs4rda.Witli TRAIN or
TILCHARD OIL.
A distribution of the Oil, and a Form of the Tender may be seen
at the said Office. No Tender will be received after One o'clock on
the day of treaty, nor any noticed, unless the party attends, or
an ag' for him duly authorised in writing.
Every Teiadtr must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralty, and-hear in the left' hand-corner the words " Tender for Oil,"
• and, mist also be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by a
letter signed by a responsible person, engaging to become bound with
the person tendering, in tke sum of 2001. for the due performance of
' the Contract.
Fir .11.

ROYAL, POLYTECHNIC

IRs fir UTION, REGENT-STREET, •
Tile Natural History of Electrleal Eels, illustrated by Galvanic Ex-
periments:—Also, New arid Important Experiments in Electricity, icy
blhain Baggs, Esti., explaining the Phenomena of Thunder-storms
and the Cause, of Lightning.—Popular Lectures by Dr. Ryan and
Dr. Bachhoffher.—Diormie effects are exhibited in the new Dis-
solving Views, which, with the Chromatrope and Microscope, are
Shown on the large disc.—Experiments with the Diver and Diving-
bell.—New Machinery and Models described.
OPen daily from Eleven to Five • and in the Evenings (including
Saturday) from Seven till Elalf-paseTen.
• Admission, lg.—Schools, Half-price.—The New Catalogue, Is.

THE ROYAL CHINESE JUNK,
KEYING, manned by a Chinese crew. Visitors received
by a Mandarin of rank and a Chinese Artist of celebrity. Grand
Saloon gorgeously furnished in the most approved style of the
Celestial Empire. Splendid Joss or Chinese Idol. Collection of
Chinese Curiosities, Er"
The KEYING is NOW OPEN for EXHIBITION, from Ten to
in the East India Docks, adjoining the Railway and Steam-
boat Pier, Blackwell.

•
Admission, ONE SHILLING.
"There is not amore interesting. Exhibition in the vicinity of Lon-
don than the Chinese Junk—one step acroa the entrance, and you
are in tie Chinese world —you have quitted the Thames for the vi-
cinity of Canton."—The Times.

DMISSION-ONE SHILLING.
During the limited period which the ROYAL CHINESE
"Wl\ K will
ONE
in London, the charge for Admission will be re-
duced to ONE SHILLING. This most interesting Exhibition, which
kas-beon jitstly called the " Greatest Novelty in Europe," has been
visited by her Majesty the Queen, all the Royal Family, and an im-
xlicrtse number of persons, -including nearly all the Nobility and Fo-
reigners of distinction in Landon.
Junk Tickets, including fare and admission, are issued by the
tlackwall and Eastern Counties Railways. Conveyance also by
Omnibus, and by Steam-boat from all the Piers between Westmin-
liter-bridge and Woolwich—Fare, FourpenCe.
Catalogues, obtainable only on board, price Sixpence.

ASEA LIONESS.—The greatest curiosity of
the age, just landed, and to be seen alive, on and after
THIS DAY (Saturday), the 25th instant, at the COSMORAMA
ROOMS, REGENT-STREET, a SEA LIONESS, about Seven
feel. long, being half animal and half fish, caught on the Crozet
Islands, South Pole, and brought with much difficulty from the Cape
of Good Hope td this country in the " Mathesis," Captain Triscott.
It is worthy-the attention of naturalists and the intelligent public, as
forming another important link in animal creation. A living speci-,
man has never been brought to this country before, and Ls only met
with in very rare instances, and in extreme southern and northern
latitudes.

Admission, Is. each.—Children, Half-price.
Hours of Exhibition, Ten till Six.

DIME PORT.—A. combination of interested,
competitors in the Wino Trade having existed at Oporto
since the year 1844 (with all its ramifications in this country), for
the manifest object of preventing PURE PORT WINE from being
drunk in England, as it used formerly to be, OFFLEYS, WEBBER,
FORRESTER, and CRAM I!, Alto Douro, farmers, have determined,
al growers, la self-defence, to supply the consumer direct; and there-
fore make this public announcement for the information of those gen-
tlemen who are disposed to replenish their cellars with pure,
fermented, and high-flavoured Port.
London, 36, New Broad-street, July 1, 1848.
A WORD or TWO on PORT WINE. Ad-
dressed to the British Public generally, but particularly Pri-
vate Gentlemen, by JOSEPH JAMES FORRESTER, of the ,House
of Offloys, Webber, Forrester, and Cramp, of Oporto, author of " Sur-
veys of the Wine Districts of the Alto-Douro," " Surveys of the River
Dottro,'-8;c •
Published by Royston and Brown, 40 and 41, Old Broad-street.

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6, NEW BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON.
Established 1823.
Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.
DIRECTORS.
"HARMAN—Right Hon. Sir T. FRANK LAND LEWIS, Bart., M.P.
DEPHTY CHAIRMAN—HENRY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq.
Arthur Kingiford Barber, Esq. Thomas Edgar, Esq.
Arthur Kett Barclay, Esq. Sir Alex. Duff Gordon, Bart.
Hobert
Burnett, Esq. , Archibald Hastie, Esq., M.P.
riehererttfolliliadovdwiueilisip:E,sEcisq. ' I John Mendhant, Esq.
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Three Bonuses have been declared out of three-foarths of the pro-
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. In future the whole of the profits will be divided among the
.Aseured:
The next division of profits will he made in 1449.
, Proopectuses and full particulars may be obtained orrapplication to
JAMES JOHN DOWNES, Secretary.

ELEGANT TOILET REQUISITES,
EAca OF INFALLIBLE ATTRIBUTES.

MACASSOR OIL
highly and universally appreciated for creating and sustaining lux-
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ROWLAND'S KALYDOR
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Government Departments, with similar attempts at deception. The
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Um; et the Article on the Wrapper or Label.

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