The Sun.
London, England, 1867-09-18 00:00:00

LECTURES on MINERALOGY and GEO-
LOGY at KING'S COLLE(? E, London, are given on
Wednesday and Fri'iay Itiornin-2b me to Ten. Those
on MINERALOGY begin Frid , oet.ber the 4th, and ter-
minate at Christmas. Fee, .£2 ~ Those on GEOLOGY
commence in January and continue till Ju )e. A sinner
Course of Lectures on MINERALOGY and GEOLOGY is de-
livered on Thursday Eveningb 'om 8 till 9. These begin
October the 10th an, terminate Easter. Fee, LI 11s. 6d.
Mr. TENNANT be ompani, nis Studen .4 to the Public
Museums and to paws or Geological interebt la the country.

THE REPRESENTATION of the PEOPLE
ACT, 1867.

BOUNDARY COMMISSION.

Notice is Hereby Given, that Major-General BAIN-
BRIGGE, R.E., and NASSAU J. SENIOR, Esquire,
Barrister-at-Law, two of the Assistant-Commissioners ap-
pointed by the Boundary Commissioners for England and
Wales, under the provisions of the Representation of the
People Act, 1867, will attend at the TOWN HALL,
Hackney, on MONDAY, the 23rd day of September,
1867, at Eleven o'clock, for the purpose of INQUIRING
into the BOUNDARIES of the Borough of HACKNEY,
with the view to ascertain whether the Boundaries should
be enlarged so as to include within the limits of the borough
all premises which ought, due regard being bad to situa-
tion and other local circumstances, to be included therein
for the purpose of conferring upon the occupiers thereof
the Parliamentary Franchise for such Borough.
The Assistant Commissioners will be prepared to receive,
at the time and place above-mentioned, the statements of
any persons who may be desirous of giving information
as to the Boundaries, or other local circumstances of the
Borough.

C. W. FREMANTLE,
Secretary to the Commissioners.
6, Old Palace-yard, Westminster, S.W.,
Sept. 12, 1867.

THE REPRESENTATION of the PEOPLE
ACT, 1867.

BOUNDARY COMMISSION.

Notice is Hereby Given, that Major-General BAIN-
BRIGGE, R.E., and NASSAU J. SENIOR, Esquire,
Barrister-at-Law, two of the Assistant-Commissioners ap-
pointed by the Boundary Commissioners for England and
Wales under the provisions of the Representation of the
People Act, 1867, will attend at the SESSIONS HO USE,
Newington, on THURSDAY, the 26th day of September,
1867, at Eleven o'clock, for the purpose of INQUIRING
into the BOUNDARIES of the Borough of LAMBETH,
with the viow to ascertain whether the Boundaries should
be enlarged so as to include- within the limits of the
borough all premises which ought, due regard being had
to situation and other local circumstances, to be includod
therein, for the purpose of conferring upon the occupiers
thereof the Parliamentary Franchise for such Borough.
The Assistant-Commissioners will be prepared to receive,
at the time and place above-mentioned, the statements of
any persons who may be desirous of giving information
as to the Boundaries or other local circumstances of the
Borough.

C. W. FREMANTLE,
Secretary to the Commissioners.
6, Old Palace-yard, Westminster, S.W.,
Sept. 12, 1867.

CONTRACT FOR PORTER.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
House, September 6, 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 THURSDAY, the
3d October, at Twelve o'clock at noon, they will bo ready to
treat with such persons as may be willing to CONTRACT
for supplying and delivering into her Majesty's Victualling
Stores, at Deptford, all such quantities of
PORTER

as shall from time to time be demanded, under a Contract
for Twelve Months certain, and further until the expira-
tion of Three Calendar Months' warning.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves an unlimited power of selection id accepting
the Tenders.
No Tender will be received unless made on the printed
form provided for the purpose, and which may be obtained
on application in the Lobby of the Department of the Con-
troller of- Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House, where
the Conditions of the Contract and the regulations re-
specting the drawback may be seen.
No Tender will be received after noon on the day of
treaty ; and it will not be required that the party tender-
ing, or an agent on his behalf, 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 and his
proposed sureties in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand caner the words,
" Tender for Porter," and must also be delivered at the
Department of the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty,
Somerset House, signed by two responsible persons, en-
gaging to become bound with the person tendering in the
sum of .C5OO for the due performance of the Contract.

By Order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.