The Sun.
London, England, 1841-05-03 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR PARCHMENT,
STATIONERY OFFICE, APRIL 29, 1841.
THE 'COMPTROLLER of htir MA-
JESTY'S STATIONE Y OFFICE is ready to re-
ttivc TF.NDEtIS for different descriptions of PARCH-
MENTS required for the public service.
Particulars of Contract may be obt,ined, and samples of the
Parchrnms may be seen, at the Stationery-office, between the
hours of len-and Four.
Tercers to be addressed to the Comptroller of the Stationery-
u,„Pte, Jame%-strevt, Buckingham-gave, and to be delivered by
-awelve o'Cloek on MONDAY, May 10, 1841, marked on the
cover " Tender for Parchment ;" after which day and hour no
Tender can be received.

FACTS FOR RAISING MI.ID AND FORMING A
'BREAKWATER AT CHATHAM.
I)EPARIMEN r OF THE STOREKEEPER-GENERAL OF
TNAVI SOMERSET-PLACE, Aeao.3o, 1841. HE COMA'IISSIONERS for EXECUT-
ING the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of
`he UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND do hereby give Notice, that on TifuRSDAY, the 20th
May next, at One o'clock, they will be ready to treat with
ouch Persons as may be willing to Contract for RAISING and
REMOVING Alf7D from the RIVER MEDWAY, and for
FORMING a BREAK WATER opposite to her Majesty's
borA Yard at CHATHAM.
The (*ondltions of the Contracts, and a Form of the Tender,
way be seen at the said Office.
Acts Tender will be received after One o'clock on the Day
Of Treaty, nor any noticed, unless the Party attends, or an
Agent for him dul) authorised in writing.
ery Tender must he addressed to the Secretary of the Ad-
7airilty, and bear in the left hand corner the words " Ten-
der for Works at Chatham," and must also be delivered at
Somerset-place, accompanied by a Letter signed by a respon-
sible person, engaging to become bound with the person tender-
ing, in the sum of 300/. for the due performance of the Contract.

SHIPS FOR NEW ZEALAND
WANTED.
The COURT of DIRECTORS of the NEW ZEALAND
COMPANY hereby give notice that they will be ready on
TUESDAY, the 4th day of MAY, at Two o'Clock precisely, to
receive Tenders for the Conveyance of ab,,ut 200 Steerage
Pe.stwnßcrs in Two Ships of not le* than 400 tons each, old
ilksgtste-, from the Port of London, to Wellington, in New
te,iland; to sail on the Ist and 15th days of JUNE respectively.
'f he Tenders to be made according to a form which may be
had, on application, at the Company's House.
The Directors do not pledge themselves to accept the lowest
Tender.

Dated at the House of the New Zealand Company, in
Bread street Buildings, the 29th day of April, 1841.
Ey order of the Court,
F. DILLON BELL, Sayre

oro trM.

STEAM TO NEW YORK.
TI-I E GREAT WESTERN,
Lieutenant HOSKEN, R.N., Commander,

IS INTENDED TO SAIL
FROM NEW YORK.
On '('hue-day, May 27, 1841 On Saturday, May'l, 1841
Wrdnesday, July 14 Saturday, June 19
ednesday, September 1 Saturday, August 7
Saturday, October '23 Saturday, September 25
*** The return Voyage will be adrertized later in the Season.
The Company will undertake the forwarding of Goods ad-
dressed to their care, but to secure Freightage early at plica-
tion is neeessa. y.

Parcels must be pre-paid, and none will be received except
through the Office.

Letters for America must be sent through the Post Office.
For Freight, Passage, or further information, apply at Bris-
tol to CHRISTOPHER CLAXTON, Managing Director.
London, T. M. Ward, Great Western Railway-Office, Bank.
Liverpool, Gibbs. Bright, and Co., North John-street. Bir-
mingham, John Poncia and Son, Pershore-street. Hull,' W.
R. Go,-Idard, Hull and East Riding Times Office. Leeds,
Haigh and Warnack, Accountants, Benson's-buildings. Glas-
gow, H. B. Webb, Glassford. street. Paris, Andelle and Souks,
Rue Hautville, No. 5. Havre-de-Grace, William Davidson.