The Sun.
London, England, 1848-06-16 00:00:00

CONTRACTS for SUGAR,
COCOA, PEAS, and OATS.
Department of the Comptroller for Tictualling and Transport
Services, Somerset•plaee, June 15, 1848.
The Comrnissionos tor executing the Office of Lord High Adm'ral
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland do hereby give
b'tlee, that on THURSDAY, the 22d instant, at One o'clock, they
11l be ready to treat with such Persons as may be willing to Con-
tract for supplying and delivering into her Majesty's Victualling
Hteres, at Deptford, the under-mentioned Articles, viz.:—
When to be
Tons. delivered.
BCG--•-•." (the produce of the British Pos- Half of each in 3
COCOA ..5e55i0n5)............ •••• .• .. 1(0 Weeks, and the re-
. .....
....
............... .. 50 mainderin 3 Weeks

aftervrards.
Half In a fortnight,
IILtS Quarters. and the remainder
.• ****** „, •• . 5OO in a fortnight after-
-oA.Tswards.
(Scotch Potato) •••••••• •• • • • • .. 300 Within Ten Days.
t.• Sugar and Cocoa to be exempted from the Customs' Duties.
o,tiunnles of the Cocoa (not less than 2 lbs.), and of the Peas and
t 4714 (not less than 2 quarts of each) mast be produced by the parties
th.,,ring, and a sample of the Sugar, together with the conditions of
may be seen at the said office. No Tender will be re-
4:eci after One o'clock on the day ot treaty, nor any noticed, un-
° Part attends, or as agent for him, duly authorised In
c. y
~as
Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the A.drairalty,
~.;.)earin the left hand corner the words " Tender for ," aid
11-ot also be delivered at Somerset-place, and those for Sugar and
1,, I Must be accompanied by a letter signed by two responsible
ser", engaging to become bound with the person tendering, In the
0'25/. per cent. on the value, for the duo ;performance of the
contract.

GRAVESEND via BLACKWALL RAIL-
WAY, and STAR and BLACKWALL PACKETS.
Railway and Boat included in one Payment.
Fares, to or from London.
141,1°re Cabin and Second Class Railway, ONE SHILLING ;
s'a and First Class ditto, ONE SHILLING and SIXPENCE.
To or from Blackwall or intermediate Piers,
Fore Cabin .• • • .... 9d. Saloon ••• • .. Is.
No other Packets call at the Grays or Greenhithe Piers.
g,,t'ne The Terrace Pier, Gravesend, at 7, 84*, 94, 114, 1,3, 4,
Real
7. Sundays, at 7, 84, 114, 1,3, 4,5, 6,6%, 7, and 8.
4L -",,n1 the Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall, at 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 2%,
-,
gad 7.6, and 7.* Sundays, at 9, 10, 11, 1%, 2%, 34, 5, G,
Th,
*nes. .r •saulTS starting one quarter of an hear before esck of these
klitted tg
Paima
es marked * are run direct, the Packets not being per-
1 at Piers or for Boats.
uses from Fenchurch-street Station to all parts of London
,34 luarter of an hour.
Thre.;,
'hTICKETS.-Twelve)Lavtha, 41. 4s. Months,
board the
Ur. Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend ; or of Mr. Saunders,
sr
p',ek Wharf, Blackwall.
o "niters' Luggage conveyed to and from the Packets and Rail-
l'ort;,,,t the Brunswick-wharf, without any charge. The charge for
Twoh- ate at Fenchurch•street is One Penny for small parcels, and
fer large parcels.
Gravesend, May 20, 1848.

LONDON to BOULOGNE DIRECT, from
LONDON-BRIDGE WHARF.
Xithy COIMERCIAL COMPANY'S superior Steam-ships EME-
'4O or CITY of BOULOGNE :
Sunday,Jime 16, 10, Morning.
Sunday, June 25, 6, Morning.
For And every Sunday, according to tide.
17, r -ft...Lculrre of freight, Ste., apply at the Office of the Company,
42, Altreet-h
de P ill
Boulogne. • Cha Iln's Universal Office, Regent-circus ;or at
it" • P
lea,

111.IDLAND RAILWAY.
littgio. ACCELERATION OF MAIL TRAINS between LONDON,
Aal EDINBURGH and GLASGOW, via., DERBY, YORK,
Ew
Fr p, CASTLE,.
all after SUNDAY, 19th of June, the down Night Mail Train
ir-ontialte to leave London at 9 P.N., and Rugby at 12 5 A.m., and
laste4:ftlience be accelerated to arrive at Edinburgh at 2 15 P.M.,
:44,10f.,, 4 P.M. The Up Mail will leave Edinburgh at 11 A.m., in-
-4acto, - A.M., and be accelerated to arrive at Rugby at 1 A.m., and
4 30
A.M. (the present time) sea time hill.
ikati is? Express Train from London to Edinburgh, via., Tork
9 45 ea-castle, leaves London at 9 30 A.M., arrives at Edinburgh at
lettv,,Pg, and at Gla'sgow at 11 20 P.M. The Up Expre,s Train
, ado„"1"gow at 8 A.m. Edinburgh at 9 30 A.m., and arrives in
-.4t 10 10 P.M., performing the distance between Edinburgh
tendon in about 12% hours.
DetAy (By order) J. F. BELL, Secretary.
7, 1848.