The Sun.
London, England, 1856-12-10 00:00:00

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THE CURABILITY of CONSUMPTION ;
A. being a Series of Papers, presenting the most prominent and
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Dy FRANCIS 11. RAMADGE, M.D.,
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TRICTURE OF THE URETHRA.
THE PATHOLOGY AND RATIONAL TREATMENT of
STRICTURE of the URETER t, in all its Varieties and Compli-
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VIARtIAGE with a DECEASED WIFE'S
i SIWCER.—The Committee of the Marriage Law Reform
Assoc't
a-", ilstituted for the exclusive object of promoting the pass-
ing of an act Io render lawful marriage with a deceased wife's sister,
continuing toreceive applications for information and advice from
persons intentinz to contract such marriages, think it desirable to
make ktiownthat they are lawful if solemnised in
Germany,
Denmark, Sweden and Norway,
and all other protestant cluntrles of Europe, and also in the Austra-
lian and seseral other British colonies, in the United States of
AmT ch and (by dispensation) in all b oman Catholic countries.
Act ofilenry VII!. making these marriages voidable, and the
Act flaking them void if solemnised in Engl ind, have been
declared by Sigh N
legal authority not to extend to marriages con-
tracted in fo ore; c l'fi'3s
gn countrb a
In the al,
Great Britair,
knee of any judicial decision affecting the validity in
of such marriages lawfully contracted abroad, the Com-
mittee desire to cal attention to the following judicial opinion, as
expressing the
general principle of the law applicable to f reign mar-
riages :---" Eigt sh decisiels have established this rule, that a foreign
marriage, vaid cording to the law of the place where celebrated, is
good everywiere else.'—Lord Stowell.
Further information may be obtained on application to the Fano-
rary Secretary, at the °likes of the Association, 26, Parliament-street,
Westminster, where the various publications of the Association may
be procured.
Contributbne for effecting, the objects of the Association may be
forwarded b. the Honorary Secretary, or raid to the sccoant of the
Treasurer, at Messrs. Rogers, Olding, and Co.'s, bankers, Clement's-
lane, Lombard-street

JOSEPH STANSBURY, lAA., Hon. Sec.
2G, Parllanent-street, London.

CONTRACT FOR WHEAT.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling,
Somerset House, 6th December, 1856.
r HE Commissioners for Executing the Office of
Lordnigh Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Irelanf do hereby give notice, that on THURSDAY, the 18th
instant, at ane o'clock, they will be ready to treat with such persons
as may be willing to Contract for supplying and delivering into her
Majesty's 'rictualling stores at Deptford,
When to be delivered.
Quarters. Half in a fortnight, and the remainder
WHEAT., .... ~.. 2,000 in a fortnight afterwards, or earlier
ii preferred by the party tendering.
Tenders may be made for the whole or any portion of the
Wheat, aka their Lordships reserve to themselves the power,
when the ten !ens are opened, of contracting either for the whole, or
for such girt thereof only as they may deem fit, or for a greater quan-
tity, or o: not contracting for any, and also an unlimited power of
selection.

A proPertional part of the price per bushel of Wheat will be paid
for any weight exceeding 60 lbs. per bushel.
Samples (not less than 2 quarts), must be produced by the parties
tendering

The sahplee produced by persons whose tenders are not accepted
are requited
oacsted to be taken away by them immediately after the con-
tractbeen decided.
s h o
teams
er will be received unless made on the printed form pro-
vided for the purpose, and which may be obtained on application at
the said 4ffice, or to Commander Bevis, conducting the Packet Service
at Liverpool, or to the Collector of Customs at Bristol.
The conditions of the revised contract, to which particular atten-
tioa is exiled, may be seen at the said office, and at Liverpool and
Bristol.

No telder will be received after One o'clock on the day sf treaty,
and it P4II not he required that the party tendering or an agent on
his i>eiLilf should attend at the office on the day of contract, as the
result of the offer received from each person will be communicated
to him ind his prooosed sureties in writing.
Ever) tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty.
tnl belt in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for Wheat," and
must also be delivered at Somerset House.