The Sun.
London, England, 1867-05-23 00:00:00

pARR'S LIFE PILLS.

AGOOD STATE of HEALTH may be secured
uy th- s.mple and cheap process ot taking l'Altit'S
L P • L LS wh.•never flier& is any gym!, tom ot indisposi-
tion. They p, omote appetite, alit digestion. purity the blood,
and ke:p the bowels regular. May be had 01 any chemist.

NATIONAL REFORM UNION.
St. James's Hall, Regent-street and Piccadilly.
A Second Great REFORM MEETING will be held in
the above Hall on SATURDAY EVENING next, May
25, at seven o'clock. Doors open at six.
SAMUEL MORLEY, Esq., in the Chair.
The Meeting will be addressed by JOHN STUART
MILL, Esq., M.P.
A. H. Layard, Esq., M.P. Thomas Baxley, Esq., M.P.
William Schofield, Esq., M.P. Thos. Hughes, Esq., M.P.
Charles Gilpin, Esq., M.P. The O'Donoghue, M.P.
Sir John Gray, M.P. T. Mason Janes Esq.
Admission free.

CITY BONDS.

BLACKFRIA.RS AND SOUTHWARK
BRIDGES ACT, 1867.

Loan of £265,000.
The Bridge-House Estates Committee of the Corpora-
tion of London, intrusted with the completion of the New
Bridge at Blackfriars, and the purchase, &c., of Southwark
Bridge, requiring for these purposes a sum of £265,000
(part of the sift of £350,000 authorised to bo raised by the
aforesaid Act), the undersigned is authorised by the
Finance Committee of the Corporation to negeciate the
disposal of City Bonds to the above amount.
They will be issued in pursuance of the above Act, under
the Common Seal of the Corporation, at par, for sums of
£l,OOO, £5OO, and £lOO each, respectively, for a period of
Twelve years, and bearing interest payable half-yearly by
means of Coupons at the Bank of England, at the rate of
£4 15s. per cent. per Annum. sr
The principal and interest will be secured upon the
Credit of the Bridge-House Estates (consisting of extensive
Freehold land and buildings in and near the Metropolis)
subject to the existing charges upon the said Estates; and
in the event of those funds proving insufficient, out of the
General Revenues of the Corporation.
Applications at this Office between the hours of 10 a.m.
and 3, Pan, gqcompanied:by nf the amount
offered; or by A deposit of 10 per'deut., wilrbe xegistered in
the orderin which they are reeeiVed,'and Scrip receipts:
will Le issued in respect thereof, to lx.exchaiiged for Bonds
when the same shall have been sealed. The undersigned'
does not hold himself responsible for -applications unaccom-
panied by payment of a deposit as above stated, or of the
amount in full; interest will in each case commence from
the date of payment in full.
Forms of application may be obtained, and a copy of the
form of Bond may be seen at this Office, where further in-
formation will be afforded, if required, by the undersigned.
BENJAMIN SCOTT, Chamberlain.
Chamber of London, Guildhall,
18th May, 1867.

BARRACK CONTRACTS

FOR THE SUP-13BY-6Fc-oii:s:-do-KE, AND TURF,

IN GREAT BRITAIN AND IREL AND.

War-office, Pall-mall, London, S.W.,
May 20, 1867.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the
SECRETARY of STATE for WAR is prepared
to RECEIVE TENDERS for the SUPPLY of COALS,
COKE, and TURF at the various barrack stations in Great
Britain and Ireland, for a period of Nine Months from the
1 st July next.
Tenders will not be entertained unless made upon the
proper printed form, which may be obtained, with every
restiiSite information, upon application at this office, or to
the irarious,harrack-masters, between the hours of Ten and
Four o'clock eaeh-day, Sundays excepted.
The Tenders -must be sent to this office, addressed to the
Directorof Contracts, marked on the outside, "Tender for
Coals, &c.", on or before Saturday, June 1,186 i, after
'which day no Tender will be received.
The Secretary of State for War reserves the right of re-
jecting any or all of the Tenders.
THOMAS HOWELL, Director of Contracts.

CONTRACTS FOR GROCERIES FOR ARMY
SERVICE (Duty Paid).
CONTRACT D EPAItTMENT, ADMIRALTY, SOMERSET
HOUSE, May 22, 1867.
ripHE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING-
.II._ the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM. of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND do hereby Give Notice, that on TUESDAY, the 4th
June next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, they will be ready
to treat with such persons as may be willing to CON-
TRACT for supplying and delivering into her Majesty's
Victualling Stores at Deptford, the undermentioned ar-
ticles, viz.:—
Quantities.
7,000 Pounds.
COFFEE Roasted
Greon or Raw
TEA (Congou) in Half Chests 15,000 „
SUGAR 138,000 „
PEPPER (Whole

Half of each quantities to be delivered in three weeks
from 'date 01 Contract, and the remainder in three weeks
afterwards, cr earlier if preferred by the parties tendering.
Tenders may be mado for the whole or any portion of
the articles.

Their Lordships reserve to themselves the power, when
the Tenders are opened, of contracting either for the whole,
or for such part thereof only as they may deem fit, or for a
greater quantity, or of not contracting for any, and also an
unlimited power of selection in accepting the Tenders.
Each Tender for Sugar must specify the mark and land-
ing number of each cask or package, the ship in which im-
ported, and the'eountry or place of its growth or produce,
and an average sample (not less than 2 lbs. for each import
mark) must be produced by the parties tendering, and
not an average of different marks or several imports, and
any parcel that is found not to be of the same mark or
average quality as the sample tendered and accepted, will
be rejected by the Officers.
Samples of the other Articles (not less than 21bs. of
each), must be produced by the parties tendering.
The samples produced by persons whose Tenders are
not accepted are to be taken away by them immediately
after the Contracts have been decided.
No Tender will be received unless made on the printed
Form provided for the purpose, which may be obtained in
the lobby of the Department of the Controller of Victual-
ling, Admiralty, Somerset House, where the Conditions of
the Contracts may also be seen.
All the Articles are to be delivered duty paid, and the
Tenders are to be made at a rate per lb. for the Tea, and
at rates per 100 lbs. for the other articles, all the prices in-
clusive of duty.
No Tender will be received after Twelve o'clock at noon
on the day of treaty, and it will not be required that the
party tendering, 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 to his proposed sureties in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words
"Tender for ," and must also be delivered at the
Department of the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty,
Somerset House.

By order,
ANTONIO BRADY
Registrar of Contracts and Public
•
c Securities.

131;.'1` c-S.—LSY It.)YAL LETTEttS PATENT.
WHITE'S MOO-MAIN LEVER TRUSS
PERFECTED AND EXHIBITED IN THE GREAT
EXHIBITIONS or 1851 and 18624 is allowed by upwards of
iwo Hundred kle deal Gentlemen to be the most effective
invention in •he eurative treatment of HERNIA. The use
of a steel spring, so often hurtful in its effects, Is here
avoided— a twit b tridage being; worn round the body, while
the requisite resisting power is supplied by the Moe-Main
Pad and Patent Lever, fitting with so much ease and close-
ness that it cannot be detected, and may be worn during
sleep. A descriptive circular may be had, old th 9 truss,
which cannot fail to fit, forwarded by post. on the eircum-
erence of the body, two inches below the hips, being sent to
the manufacturer,