The Sun.
London, England, 1846-06-05 00:00:00

ROYAL ACADEMY OP AltT, TRAPAL.
-SQE.
The EXHIBITION of theGAR ROYALUA ACADEMY is 'low °"14.. Admission ([rem Eight o'clock till Seven), One Shitiing.
Catalogue, One Shilling,
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HENRY IaOIVARD, R.A., See,
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WILSON'S SCOTTISH ENTERTAIN-
MENTS. Music Hat, Store-street, Bedford-square.
On 310NDAY EVENING, Jura 5, at Eight o'clock.
Mr. WITA.ON will give a selection of the
51aNGS OF ALLAN RAMSAY,
Reak a portion of
THE GENTLE SHEPHERD,
And sing same of the
FAVOURITE OLD SONGS OF SCOTLAND.
Pianoforte—Mr. LAND.
PART I. THE SONGs os ALLAN RAMAT.—The last time I cam ower
the muir—The lass o' Patio's mill—An thou wort my ain thing—Gie
me a lass we a lump o' land—The Highland lassie—Farewell to
Lochaber—The carte he cam ower the craft. After a few words pre-
liminary concerning Ramsay's celebrated pastoral comedy of " The
Gentle Shepherd," Mr. Wilson will attempt to read a portion of the
first act, commencing, however, by singing the Gentle Shepherd's
favourite song—My Peggy' is a young thing.
PART 11. 1118CELLANEOUS SONOS.—ItIy ain fireside—There's nae
luck about the houie—John Grumlie—The Laird o' Cockpen—A
man's a man for a' that.
Tickets, 2s. Reserved Seats, 2s. 6d. Private Bones for Six, 155.,
for Eight, 11. Books of tho Words, 6d.

HORTICULTURAL SOCIETYof LONDON.
EXHIBITIONS AT THE GARDEN.
The next Meeting will take place on SATURDAY, the 13th of June;
subjects for Exhibition must be at this office on FRIDAY, the 12th, or
at the Garden before Half-past Eight o'clock, A.m., on the day of
Exhibt, ion.

Pre gates will be open to Visitors at One, P. 24. Tickets are Issued
to Fellows at this office, p-ice ss. each; 'or at the Garden, in tl•.s
Afternoon of the days of Exhibition, at 7s. 6d. each ; but then only
10 Orders from Fellows of the Society.
N.B. 'No Tickets will be issued in Regent-street on the day of Ex-
hibition... 21, Regent-street

BEARD'S COLOURED DAGUERREO-
TYPE or PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAITURE. The recent
improvements introduced by the patentee, have elicited the following
amongst a great variety of ethPr testimonials from the public journals.
" 3lr. Beard's new process of co'ouring is extremely beautiful."—
Critic.

" No art could achieve any work of such force combined with such
exquisite delicacy."—Atlas.
" These improvements indicate astonishing progress in bringing to
Perfection the interesting process of Photography."—Times.
Taken daily from nine tld six at 85, King William-street, City,
_ (where application for licenses should be made), at 34, Parliament-
street, Westminster, and the Royal Polytechniz, Institution, Re-
gent street.

GRAVESEND STAR and BLACKWALL
PACKETS.
Packet and Railway Fare included in one payment upon every
Passage.
other Packets call .at the .GRAY'S or GREENHITIII4
PILRs,
FROM THE NEW TERRACE PIER, GRAVESEND.
WEEK DAYS.-At 7f, ag, 914, 11, 12, 1,3, 4,5, 6, and 7.
71, 8%, 11, 12, I, 3, 4,.5,. 6, 6;4 .and 7.
FROM THE BRUNSWICK WHARF, BLACKWALL.
`4'4o Tralni staitfag • One- Quarter of an Hour before each of
these times.
WEEK DAYS.-At 9,9%, 10%, 11, 12, 1%, 2%, 3%, 5,6, and 7.
SUNDAYS.-At. 9, 9%, 10%, 11, 1%, 2%, 3;4, 5,6, and 7.
Fares.-To or front London-Fore cabin, and Second Class Rail-
-1"Y, 9d. ; Saloon and First Class Railway, Is.
To or from Blackwall and intermediate Piers-Fore Cabin, Gd. ;
Saloon, 9d.
_ Packets for Excursions.-Apply to Mr. W. Morgan, Star Office,
Fenehurch-street Terminus of the Blackwall Railway.
Tickets.-For Twelve months, 4/. 45.; Six months, 21. Iss. ; Three
months, 11. 15s. To be had of the Collectors on board the packets ;
Mr. Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend ; or of Mr. Saunders, Bruns-
"PrlCk-wharf, Blackwall.

MESSRS. WICKHAM and CO.'s PUBLIC
SALES of RAILWAY SHARES, &c., are held at the Hall
of Commerce. Threadneedle-street, EVERY MONDAY and
THURSDAYS, at One o'clock.
Orders received until Four o'clock of the day previonS to each sale.
London, 1846.

BEAT WE STERN RAILWAY,
The DIRECTORS of this COMPANY are ready to receive
TENDERS for LOANS of MONEY, in sums of not less than 1,0001.
:for a period of Ave or seven years, on the security of mortgage de-
-beatures, bearing interest at the rate of four per cent. per annum,
,Payable half yearly.

Applications may be made to the undersigned, at the Railway
;Office, Paddington station.
CHARLES A. SAUNDF.RS, Secretary.

ASCOT RACES.
GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.-EXTRA.
TRAINS will run from PADDINGTON to SLOUGH on
:TUESDAY the 9th, and THURSDAY the 11th Jane.
Special Trains will be provided for the conveyance of Carriages and
Rorsea to Slough, en the evenings of Monday and Wednesday, and
early on Tuesday and Thursday mornings, to ensure their being
ready at Slough without interfering with the Passenger Traffic ;
.nd the Directors give notice, that they cannot undertake to convey
Carriages and Horses to Slough later than eight o'clock on the morn-
ings of Tuesday and Thursday.
Carriages and Horses will be booked at the Paddington Station in
the ordc r in which such applications may be made.
In order to prevent as far as possible the inconvenience experienced
during the crowded state of the Booking-offices, the Directors have
determined to issue Tickets at Paddington, for any or all of the Race
days, upon any previous evening, the holders of which will be ad-
mitted to the platform through the Iron Carriage Gates, and such
Tickets will not require stamping on the return journey from Slough.
The Third Class Trains at 6 30 and 10 30, a.m., will start from tile
Iferchandise Department.
Poi further particulars, see the handbills, which may be obtained
at the Paddington, and other stations on the line.
By order of the Directors,
C. A. SAUNDERS, Secretary.

REAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
CALL for THIRD INSTALMENT of 5/. PER SHARE on
25/. SHARES, making 101. paid.
The Directors of the Great Western Railway having resolved, at a
Meeting held this day, to call, under the provisions of the Acts of
Parliament, for an instalment of 5/. per Share on 251 Shares;
Notice is hereby given, that the Proprietors are requested to pay,
an or before the Gth day of July next, to any of the undermentioned
12..4nkers, the said sum of 5/. on each of their respective 251. Shares ;
tondo
• •• • • Messrs. Glyn, Hallifax, Mills, and Co.; at the Great
Envoi Western Railway Office, 29, Gresham-street, City.
• • • • • -Messrs. Miles, Ilarford, and Co.
Messrs. Baillie, Ames, and CO.
Stuckey's Banking Company.
The West of England and South Wales District Bank.
", • • • • The Bank of Liverpool.
heltenham The County of Gloucester Bank.
tending •• • • Messrs. J. and C. Simonds and Co.
By order of the Board of Directors,

CHAS. A. London Terminuq, Paddington, June 4, SAU
1846NDiltS, Secretary.

_
DIRECT EAST AND 'VEST JUNCTION
RAILWAY COMPANY.
Notice is hereby given, that the SCRIP of the above Company may
be EXCHANGED for Scrip of the Derbyshire, Staffordshire, and
Worcestershire Junction Railway (these respective Companies having
amalgamated) on application at this office.
It. S. MACKENZIE, Secretary.
1, Moorgate, May 25, 1846.

MIDLAND and EASTERN COUNTIES
RAILWAY.
A MEETING of the SCRIPHOLDERS of this COMPANY will
be held at the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-street, London, on Mos-
bAY, the 15th instant, at One o'clock precisely, when a copy of the
21111 now depending in Parliament, intituled "A Bill for making a
railway from the Cambridge line of the Eastern Counties Railway at
Zmbridge, to the London and Birmingham Railway at or near
edon, in the county of Northampton," will be submitted to the
consideration of such meeting.—By order,
WILKINSON and COBBOLD,
Solicitors to the Company.
4, Q„
....... err-square, Westminster, June, 184 G.

MIDLAND RAI LWAY
CALLFOB . (EREWASFI VALLEY LINE)
THIRD INSTALMENT OF 51. PER SHARE,
(JUICING 121. 10s. PAID.)
Derby, May 21, 1846.
Notice •
sh hereby given, that•a further CALLDer Share on the
arcs
n the ERE WASH VALLEY RAILWAY has been this day
xnaue, payable on the 20th day of June next at any of the under-
-I:nentioned Bankers, viz.:—
Messrs, Glyn, Halifax, Mills, and Co.. London.
The Birmingham Banking Company, Birmingham.
Pares' Leicestershire Banking Company, Leicester.
Messrs. Crompton, Newton, and Co., Derby.
The Royal Bank of Scotland, Glasgow.
And that Interest at five per annum will be charged by the rue-
Nit: Bankers on all Calls not paid on the above-mentioned day,
until
he time of payment.
Interest after the rate of four per cent. per annum will be allowed
oonfir42, Paid in anticipation of future Calls, and Proprietors desirous
,rsa'in much payments are requested to apply to the Secretary.
“e nt,cks kept for the Registration of Transfers of the said
shares will be closed on TUESDAY, the 9th day of June, and will
remain so until after the 20t:i the day appointed for payment of the
Said Call.
A Circular will be sent to each Proprietor previously to the date of
Payment, which must be deposited with the Bankers.
GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
JOHN ELLlS,Deputy-Chairman

By order,' "
31[ID I, AND J. F. BELL, Secretary.
(EXTENSION LINES.)
R AILWA Y
NEW 40/. SHARES.
raa, Share
a 2I
el
. 46t,
he
CALL FOR A FIE 111 INSTALMENT 01' ER SHARE
6/.
.8
(MAKING 24/. PER SHARE PAID.
I ) ofer 6b /y.
, per l i
Notice is hereby given, that a further CALL
45/. Shares in this Company, has been this day made, y
20th day of June next, at any of the undermentioned bankers, via.
the
Messrs. Glyn, Halifax, Mills and Co., London.
The Birmingham Banking Company, Birmingham.
. Pares' Leicestershire Banking Company, Leicester.
Messrs. Crompton, Newton and Co., Derby.
The Royal Bank of Scotland, Glasgow.
And that interest at 5 per cent. per annum will be charged by the
respective Bankers on all Calls not paid on the above mentioned day
Until the time of payment.
Interest after the rate of 4/. per cent. per annum will be allowed
On
stuns paid in rnticipation of future Calls, and Proprietors desirous
of making such payments are requested to apply to the Secretary. 4
The books kept for the registration of Transfers of the said 01.
shares Will be closed on TUESDAY, the 9th day of June, and will re-
Main so until after the 20th, the day appointed for the payment of the
said Call.
.., A circular will be sent to each Proprietor previously to the date of
vaMent, which must be deposited with the Bankers.
GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman of the Board of Directors.
JOHN ELLIS, Deputy Chairman.
.... By order, J. F. BELL, Secretary..
SHOWER BATHS With CURTAINS, 2s. each.
P
tun_ u,r,chasers of any description of
Bath
should visit Wm S
Which N's (late RIPPON and BURTON'S) Bath Show Room,
_ ooh contains, besides toilet sets Japanned in imitation of fancy
season, china, Rce., in enormous variety, all the requisites for the
on, so arranged in one room, devoted exclusively
to articles of
and at character
tunny that patterns, sizes, and sorts can be instantly selected,
to the quad' per cent. under any other house, where attention is paid
Japned, J. Full-size Portable Shower Baths, very strong and
Bati Ith curtain
,s, with coope --a and copper valve, 9s. each. Pillar Shower
complete with ciu.,..,; conductlng•tubes, brass force-pump and top,
japanned, 3s. 6a. 171. and Japanned, from 60s. Hand Shower Baths,
with engravings, as we,°,,,lni-directive Bath.—Detailed catalogues,
post) free. al a
of every ironmongery article, sent (per
ILLIAM S. BURTIss
Stole of general Furnishing
as
lIIPPON and BURTON'S)
largest in the world, and as nanim°ngerY and Baths is literally the
a correct idea of its variety anti -,t-anl-111age
and inspect it.. 39, Okford-str '
teat can be employed to give
purchasers invited to 11
Established in Wells.street, 1820. eet are ea
(corner of Newman-street).

PLAICE.— -----
SAVORY and
T . c?.?;-.47, Cornhill (seven doors fromilversmiths,
London. "
Co.,m`raceehurch-street),
The best wrought Fiddle-pattern Spoons
•
and Forks, from 7s. 2d.
per ounee. Fiddle Pattern
£ .... .
_. Classic do.
.. .. 30 at 72—10 15 7: £a. 6.
12 Table Spoons
12 Dessert SPooni • .. 20 .. 7 2 __7 3"4 11 7 0
:. .. 30 ..7 2—lo 15
.0 17 15 4
12 Table Ferks
12 Dessert Forks • • • • 20 .. 72 7 3 4 ,i.
1.75 0
2 Gravy spoons
.. • • 10 ••7 2 311 8 43 84
.. .. 10 .. 7 2 . 3 11 8
1 Sou Ladle 3 12 8
p
4 Sauce Ladles • • .. 10 ..7 8— 316 8 46 8
4 Salt Spoons (gilt strong) 1 0 e 1 4 0
1 Fish Slice • • • • 210 0 211 8
12 Tea Spoons ~ .. 10 ••78— 3 16 8 48 0
1 pair Sugar Tongs (strong) 015 0 017 0
The Classic is a new Pattern, much admired for its elegance.

EASE .ANI) COMFORT IN SIIAVING.-B.
.
awl S. COIVVAN'S invaluable CANTON STROP, or Quad,
rilatefal.Chinese Razor-Sharpener,' patronised by his Royal Highness
Prince Albert, renders the operation of shaving pleasant to the most
tender skin. By a ;very simple process, the keenest edge may very
speedily be tvento the bluntest razor. B. aad S. Cowvau'a pecu-
liarly tempered Rajors and Tooth and Shavin4-powder. Specimens
of the sfropa kr& exhibited at the, Royal Polytechnic Institution.
From the many flattering testimonials received, the following, from
that most eminent surgeon, Mr. C. Aston Key, is selected :
" Sirs,— " I have made trial of your razor-strop, and find it to an-
swer better than any strop that I have hitherto used for giving a
keen edge to cutting instruments for anatomical and surgical ptr--
Poses.. " C. ASTON KEY."
Many others may he seen at the inventors', B. and S. Cowvan,
16.1, Penchurch-street, where the strops, &c., may be obtained, and
all-respectable perfumers, &e., price be. 6d., 7s. 6d., and 9s. 6d.
ccivrY' Canton Razor-strop Paste at is. a packet. The Shaving-
DoNe Is. 6d. ; and Prussian Court Toothpoydpr at ls. • 6cl. and
6d. per box.
co,Cayuithtion•—lione are genuine 4p eept ma'bed and spelt " B. and S.