The Sun.
London, England, 1848-01-28 00:00:00

ROYAL 110SPrTAL,StA,
• • 26th January, 1848.
9,HE..Right. Honourable :the. Hui others
corarntsfirtmers or this llospital, do hereby dice notice, that
they are ready to recei e 'f s from, and to treat with, such
Personas. may-be wilLog 4., CON TiIAC r for VPt FUALLING the
IN-PENSIONERS of the 11. )s 1 I Al. for srx ltt o VMS, from
the Ist April, 1848, to aOth Septern,,erfollowintz, both days inclusive,
for the folloiving artie:es or provisions, s iz.: beef or Mutton, Itre id,
Cheese. •Itutli.r,.Ortnneal, Salt, Cocoa, and Sui.tar, at per he d per
diem,' far the•whoh2ratithi, a&ording to the esiattl-slied allowances
et the house,• as-specified in a form of ten ter. Also for the supply
of the undertnentb_mod articles for one 3-.1.1r, frem the lot April, 1848,
to. the 31st March, 1949, viz.:—
For at per quart, in a separate tender.
CArtileS, et per dozen lbs.
' Yellow Soap, at In one tender.
Soft dlt to, at per cwt.
- • Pe.trlash, at
Potherbs, at per diem }ln one tender.
911i0113 or Leeks, at per lb.
Por the supply of Oil, Cotton, &c., anti for Lighting a portion of the
Hoepftal I.ainps.
Forms of Tender for the several articles required, and further par-
titulars, may be obtained upon application at the office of tile Secre-
ter/. any day between the hours of Ton and Tire() o'clock, which
Teudere must be tilled up and delivered sealed at the Board•room of
the said Hospital, by the party or parties tendering, or by an agent
appointed on his or their behalt, on Tuesday. the 8 h February next,
at One o'clock, at which time their Lordships will be prepared to
take the same into considarstion.

EAST I • DIA HOUSE, JANUARY 26, 1544.
THE COURT of D 'RECTORS of the E tiST
INDIA CONIC ANY do hereby give notice,
That a Quarterly General Court of the a yid Cotnpa.iy will be held
at their House, in Leadenball-street, on WIDNESDAY, the 22d March,
1848, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

Emil, INDIA HOUSE, JANUARY 26, 1848.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EIST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give Notice,
That . the Transfer Books of the said Company's Stock will be
BRUT on Tnuntspay, the 2d March next, at Three o'clock, and
'PINED again on THURSDAY, the 13th April following.
That a General COttrt of the said Company will be held at their
Botts* ii Lnadenhall-street, on WZDNESDAY, the 12th April, 184 E,
Torn Nine o'clock in the Morning unpl Six o'clock In the Evening,
OT the Election of Six Direct Ors of the laid Company for Four Years.
That the Fenn of a Letter of Attorney, and of a Declaration for
trebling ProVirietors of East India stock to Vote by Proxy on this
"casion, may be obtained on application at the Treasury in thfs
Hone. • • •

That the Lists of the Members of the said Company will be ready
tO be delivered en-Thursday, the 30th March next: -
JAMES C. MEL/ILI:, Secretary. •

ES TX ILN COUNTIES ItAILWAT.
Notice is hereby given, that a SPECIAL GENERAL
MEETING of the Proprietors of this COMPANY will be held at
the London Tavern, Bishopsgate-street, on Sestrabev, the 26th day
af February now next ensuing, at Half-past Twelve o'clock in the
afternoon, when the Drafts of the undermentioned Bills to be intro-
duced into Parliament in the present Session .will be submitted to the
ProprA
Rillietor tor their approval,
to explain and a me nd certain provisions of an Act passed
In the last Session of Parliament, for enabling the Eastern Counties
Railway Company to enlarge their London and Stratford Stations.
A Bill to enable the Eastern Counties RailwarCompany to
-^e a Railway' from the Eastern Counties Railway at or near
*rest Gate Station to Southend, with Branches.
"An Act to enable the Eastern Counties Railway Company to
....._tasko a Railway from the Eastern Counties Railway, near Cam-
t6,_..the Hertford and Ware Branch of the Northern and
--”'"l'uluway, with a Branch."
GEORGE HUDSON, Chairman.
DAVID WADDIIGTOII, Deputy Chairman.
By order,
C. P. RONET, Seeretary.

11shopogate

!ion,..Tanuary 27, 164 f,

EASTERN . COUNTIES RAILWAY.
T ENTY-THIRD . GENERAL MEETING.
Notice is hereby given, that. in pursuance of the Act of Incorpo-
ration, the lIALF-YEARLY dENERAL MEETING of the Share-
holders of the Company will ,he held at the LONDON TAVERN,
Ilistropsgate-street, Londol,•on'SATmlnav, the '26th day of February
~ezt. at Twelve o'clock precisely; • for the purpose of receiving a
deport from the Directors of the progress of the undertaking, anal
ter the transaction of other busluesS,
The Dividend for the half-year ending 4th January last will be
Payable to those paitiett' Who, on the 16th of February, shall be the,
regZe Transfer- "..... Proprietors in the boolrs of the Company.
bOo of the Company will be closed on Wednesday,
the 16th of February,-aud will not be opened until Monday, the 28th
of February. .
QEORGE IfUDSON, Chairman.
WADDINGTON, Deputy Chairman.
By. order,
C: P. RONEY, Secretary.
IMalloPsgate Station, January 147 , • 1845.

pROSIOTER LIFE ASSURANCE AND
ANNUITY COMPANY,
9; Chetharn-phce, Riackfriar." London.—Established in 1526.
7
' • Subscribed Capit4l, 240,0001.
ni..l;l_,,"`e'etvant 7 effects Assuran'es in every variety of form, and on
The terms, both on the bonus and non-bonus systems.terniUms. without participation in the Profits, are lower than
ealse. tr most other offices, while those on the participation scale hold
Zetgs the
toProspect "
A handsome addition being mate every Five
sum assured. The holders of Equitable Policies can
shisoinu
,HellDecare-theirnuses at the approaching division on the best terms
.
Proapeettms with tables of rates, and all Rather particulars, may _
obtained at the ofece.

MICHAEL SAWARD, Secretary,

tll-o,zut ETT'S PATENT HYDRAULIC TELE-
th. Offices, 17, Wellington-street, strand (adjoiniug
'doming Pow," and " Coen Journal"). NA it Y
aLEI4 11311 OCEMENT.-In the present important advancement in the
rtieuctioes of fertile
Miss branches of science, probably one of the most prominent
genius is that of instantaneous correspondence
ceet 14.1frePhle menus upon railroads. Telegraph communication by
ric vutel'inerY has already exhibited, upon numerous lines of
Tse:inettve.traftle, the great advantages derived by the public through
Medium of its. powerful agency But, successful as the telegra-
risode of correspondence by electric aid may be considered, far
effective results still be secured to the public by Jowett's Patent
o,76ratilie Tel graph. The Patentee, in the present limited detail,
a,„._lhrtelYClalimilitiblic attention to the following items :—Firstly, The
only least. a 111 the construction of the Hydraulic Telegraph will be, at
tDe 114VIllit.Of two-thirds, compared with the outlay required by
Electtic, independently of the considerable increase of speed.
_.,6T,417, no expense.whatever (after t first amount for construe-
-#IA-rwill be necessary to provide for the continuous working of the
...Mantic Telegraph, it being beyond the possibility of doubt that
/SPY atmospheric changes can interfere with or rffect the success of
•••• oPerattens, Thirdly, no physical impediment can compete with
the petpetuallise of the Hydraulic Telegraph— neither height, depth,
alnUclitY. nor distance oppo,,ing in the slightest degree its perfect
action. Derailed printed particulars are in preparation. In the
Itteanthne the Patentee may be seen d Ally. from. Eleven to Three, at
the Offices, 17, Wellington-street, Strand, where the Models and
Flans are open to the inspection of the Public.

4QTANZAS fur the SERPENTINE,
When Winter comes chilling the air,
Awl his subjects are ail in a shiver,
W'hat thongands are seen to prepare
For a skate-en the Serpentine river.

Then the Dress-mart of MOSES and SON,
Is furnished with Coats for the skaters.
Which garments at all times have won
• Tke title of being "first-raters."
When the river a twciveinonth ago
WAS glazed by the clerk of the weather.
What a eight did the Serpentine show,
With its thoustals assembled together.

The wrappers of MOSICA were worm
Ity the gents OR :he hard-freez ng waters,
While the furs were observed to adorn
Oast numbers of tnglind's fair daughters,

And may we not view theta again
Ye., tTie river once more may be trozen ;
Skates cmin may be calved for, and then
Will the Wei chouse of 11it.SES' be chosen.

At once let the public prepare,
For truly there Is very good reason Haste to 110SES' famed Warehouse, for there
Is the choicest o dress for the season.
LIST OF PRICES.
Beaver Tagitsai •••• ILIAD! MADE.
•••••••••• .• ••••.. • • .. from £0 11 •
Chesterfield and Codrington's, and every
description of Over-coa', handFoinely •••
trimmed
ThePacha Coat ••••••••••• • • • • • • • • " ***** I 8
The !Wilmer. especially adapted for snowy and
wet vonther.. ...... • • •• •• • . 1 0 0
The Premier ................. •.••••• • • • ....• .. 0 15 0
ore Winter ('oats, in every 5ty1e.......... •• .. 0 6 0
liea's Do. Trousers, lined •• ••••••" • • • • • • 0 4 °
1 iocskin • ... • • 0 12
Dress Coats.. •• • .• 1 0 0
• Douhle•breasted Win.ter•Ve5t5.............. • ... 0 2 0
Roll collar... ••.• • •
Iloys,linasar anti:Tunic Notts• •• • • ••••••• • • • • • 0 16 6
• MIDIS TO IIIZABITHZ.
• Winter Coats, in every style and shape, hand-
somely trimmed •... •• • • .• • front 1 6 0
1111:e4clatti•Overicoa's, velvet collar and cuffs . 2 4 0
• Tweed Wrapper . .
Doeskin Trousers • .
• Rest, tor Dress- .. •. • 1 6 0
•. .• 1 19 3
•
• Best quality ma1e.......• •• • • 9 15 0
Frock •Co• • • • • • • ' " • • •• •-
• • 1.15 0
• Best quality made .• • ... • . 3 3 0
0 8 6
-Satins. Plain or Fancy „,•
0 12 0
1 6
Itery's Hussar and Tunic Suits •••
• ••
••••• • • • • •
Great ••••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • • 0
1 11:
fA Suit eo- f:CloUte complete • • • • •• • • •• • • •• •
Mournin6 to any extent at Fiye Minutes notice.
..-_`''''erTe•—Any article purchased, ready made, or made to mea-
...re. If rot approved of, will ho exchanged, or 'if preferred, the
1111011a.._____y returned.
Rude
18' rO•4l•Mi and s.x. Tailors, Woollendrapers, Clothiers, Ratters,
r; Farriers, Boot and Shoemakers, and General Outfitters, for
Ladiu and Gentlemen, 154, 155, and 15G, 157 blinories, and 83,
$4,
5,
and 86 *agate, City, London.
Mesesi and 'Son regret being obliged to Beard the
affitiltat iilmostors, but Rave learned that the untradesman-
k_f "uselloo.l of being connected with them, or it's the same concern,
Fittl• been retorted is In many instances, and for obvious reasons.
;* have a* connexion with any other hotwe in or out of London;
awl these wits desire genuine and clothing. &c., should call at,
t''• sod Ali:lrate.
Set
City. London.
steuloo.—Wo buainess transacted, at this establishment from snn-
rridar. tin sandlot Saturday. when busimsts is resumed till twelve
Veto*.
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