The Sun.
London, England, 1867-08-16 00:00:00

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HEALTH RESTORED WITHOUr mgDicriE oa

EXPENSE.

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THE REVAL ENT A. AR ABICA
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freshing -
sleep, functional regularity, and energy, to
most disordered enfeebled,—removing speedi y and effec-
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habitual constipation, diarrhrea, all efts trio derangements,
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HELP for the DESTITUTE SICK—
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SALE OF HER MAJESTY'S GUN BOAT LOUISA.
CONTRACT D EPARTMENT, ADMIRALTY, SOMERSET
HOUSE, August 2, 1867.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM. of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND do hereby give Notice, that on TUESDAY, the
27th instant, at Two o'clock, they will be ready to receive
sealed TENDERS for the PURCHASE of her Majesty's
Gunboat LOUISA, lying at Portsmouth, with her Engines
and Boilers, and the spare Gear and Fixtures mentioned in
the inventory thereof.
Catalogues and conditions of sale may be obtained here
cud at her Majesty's Dockyard at Portsmouth.
Persons wishing to become purchasers must apply to the
Admiral Superintendent at MM.'s Dockyard at Portsmouth
for notes of admission to view the Gunboat.
No Tender will be received after Two o'clock on the
day of treaty, nor will any be noticed unless the party at-
tends, or an agent for him duly authorised in writing to
make a deposit of £25 per cent. on the amount of
Tender.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words
" Tender for H.M.'s Gunboat Louisa," and must also be
delivered at the Department of the Storekeeper-General,
Admiralty, Somerset .EfouFe.
By order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of CoAtrocto and Public 50114 W%

SCHOOL OF NAVAL ARCHITECTURE, &C.
Admiralty, 26th July, 1867.
The LORDS COMMISSIONERS of the ADMIRALTY

herAy give notice that the arrangements for the ADMIS
SION of PERSONS, not already in the Government ser-
vice, to the Royal School of Naval Architecture and Marine
Engineering, as Admiralty Pupils, will, for the present
year, be as follows :
Candidates must not be less than 18 nor more than 21
years of age, and must have served at least two years in
private shipbuilding or engineering establishments, or
must give satisfactory proof that they have in some way
been so connected with shipbuilding or engineering opera-
tions as to become well-grounded in the elementary prin-
ciples and practices thereof.
The pupils will be selected by competitive examination,
the subjects for which, and numbers of marks assigned
for each, aro as follows : Marks.
Pure Mathematics, including—Arithmetic, mensu-
ration, geometry (plane and descriptive), plane
trigonometry, and the elements of the differential
and integral calculus 2,500
Applied Mathematics, including mechanics and
hydrostatics
Practical Shipbuilding, including laying-off (fcr
shipwright's candidates only)
Practical Marine Engineering (for engineer candi-
dates only) 2,500
French 5OO
Elements of Physics and Chymistry 750
English Grammar and Composition
Geography and History
No candidate will be admitted who does not obtain at
least two-thirds of the full number of marks in the two
first-named subjects, and three-fifths of the full number,
either for practical shipbuilding or marine engineering.
The last four subjects, although counting in the com-
petition, will not be considered obligatory.
The candidates who me,y be selected will be treated,
while attached to the school, in all respects as the Admi-
ralty pupils; they will receive wages the same as dock-
yard apprentices, commencing at Is. 6d. per day for six
days per week for the first year, and increasing yearly 3d.
per day till it reaches 2s. per day; and in addition a sub-
sistence allowance of 3s. per dayfor seven days per week
while away from their homes, either at the school or in the
Dockyards.
Six months of each year, viz., from November till May,
will be devoted to study at the School, and the remaining
six months to active work and the acquirement of practical
knowledge in the dockyards.
It is to be understood that the Admiralty make no en-
gagement to employ these pupils after the completion of
their course of study ; and they must rely on their own
worth as educated naval architects for obtaining employ-
ment in their subsequent career. The number of such
pupils to be selected this year is one shipwright and one
engineer. Persons desirous of competing must forward
their names, with a cert,ificate of birth, and of the grounds
on which they consider themselves practically qualified,
enclosing proper certificates to that effect, to the Secretary
of the Admiralty not later than the Ist of September.
The candidates should also state whether they wish to
be examined as engineers or shipwrights.
The examination will take place ou the 23d September
and three following days.
By command of their Lordships,
HENRY GORDON LENNOX.

2,500