The Sun.
London, England, 1866-11-29 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR STEARINE ,CANDLES.

CONTRACT DEPARTMENT, 'ADMIRALTY,
Somerset House, 7th November, 1866.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
the OF'IOE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND, do hereby give Notice, that, on MONDAY, the
3d December next, at Twelve o'clock at Noon, they will
be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
Contract for supplyinc, and delivering into her Majesty's
Victualling Stores at Deptford, all such quantities of
. . STEARINE CANDLES,

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for the use of Her Majesty's Indian Troop Ships, as may
from time to time be demanded under a Contract for
Twelve Calendar Months, certain and further, until the
expiration of Three Calendar Months' warning.
Samples (not less than 6 lbs. of each description) must
be produced by the parties tendering, and none to be ten
dered the material of which is of a solidifying point below
125 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves an unlimited power of selection in accepting
the Tenders. _ _

No Tender will be received unless made on the Printed
Form provided for the purpose, and which may be obtained
on rpplication in the Lobby of the Department of the Con-.
troner of Vie Walling, Admiralty, Somerset House, where
the conditions of the Contract may be seen.
No Tender will received after Twelve o'clock at
noon on the day of treaty, and it will not be required that
the par:y tendering, or an agent on his behalf, should
attend at the office oa the day of Contract, as the result of
the offer received from each person will be communicated
to him and b's 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 Stearine Candles," and must also be delivered
at the Department of the Controller of Victualling, Admi-
ralty, Somerset House, signed by two responsible persons,
engaging to become bound with the person tendering in
the sum of £l,OOO for the due performance of the Contract.
By order, ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

To GUNMAKERS and Others.

The SECRETARY of STATE for WAR is desirous of
receiving PROPOSALS from Gunmakers and Others for
BREECH-LOADING RIFLES, either repeating or not
repeating, which may replace the present Service Rifles in
future manufacture.

11.
The following are the conditions considered essential in
military non-repeating Rifles:—
A. WEIGHT.
Not to exceed 91b. soz. without bayonet.

ES T S GRAND MUSIC HALL,
HOLBORN.

Proprietors, SWEASEY and HOLLAND.
This Hall, having been altered and entirely redecorated
in a most costly manner, is OPEN EVERY EVENING
for the WINTER SEASON. Grand Selection from
Auber's Opera of " MASANIELLO," produced on a scale
of magnificence never before attempted at any Music
Hall. The Irish Minstrels, 27 in number. Comic sup-
ported by Fred. French, Mrs. Bryan, Miss Fancourt, Paddy
Fannin, Patrick Sellers, and Les Freres Risoralis (first
appearance in London). Band of 30 first-class performers,
and large Chorus chosen from her Majesty's and Covent
Garden Opera Houses. Musical Director, Mr. P. COMM
Prices of admission— Stalls and Balcony, ls. ; Area, 6d. ;
Private Boxes, 10a. 6d. Can be secured at the Box Office,
between the hours of 10 and 5 o'clock. Hall open every
Evening at 7 o'clock, commencing 'at Half-past.

_MADAME TUSSAUD'S EXHIBITION,
BARER-STIMET:

NEW EDITIONS. —A Lire-size Portrait-Model of the
PRINCESS DIARY OF CAMBUIDGE," a Marriage Group
of the PRINCESS HELENA and PRINCE CHRISTIAN.
Admittance, 18. ; chiVren, under ten, half-price ; extra
rooms, M. -
Open from 11 a na till 'dusk, and from 7 p.m. till 10.

ARGYLL ROOMS. - GRAND CASINO,
Windmill-street. Piccadilly.
These elegant and popular Rooms, having' been entirely re-
decorated, are now OPEN EVERY EVENING for Concert
and Dancing. Conductor, Signor LIIGI CURTI. Manager,
M. GRENET.

Admission to Promenade, One Shilling.
Reserved Seats, Two Shillings.

DuNVILLE'S V.R. OLD IRISH WHISKY,
BELFAST,

efs regularly supplied to the House of Lords.

" P.R." IRISH WHISKY,

DUNVILLE and CO.'S " V.R." OLD IRISH
WHISKY, BELFAST.

London Offices and Stores,
4, BEAUFORT-BUILDINGS, STRAND, W.C.
Established 1808. Quotations on application.

FALKNER'S. OLD IRISH WHISKY, " Real
Malt," 19s. per zallon, is sold in bottles and jars, bear-
ing his label and trade mark. Most liberal terms are offered
to the trade for the sale of this 1.-eniiina old spirit, wh►ch is
coming into universal consumption through England.
For price lists apply at Offices, 14, Strand. London, W.G.
Established in Gratton-strcet, Dublin, A.D. 1780.

JAMES DALY and CO., Distillers, John-street,
Cork.—" The purest spirit and safest drink in the
world.•'_l.oedon Mikes, 7, Printing-house-square, E.C.,
next the "Times."

JAMES DALY and CO., Distillers, John-street,
Cork, be to announce that they i.re able to supply the
trade with their celebrated Whiskies, In casks or cases, and
to take orders in bond tad for exportation, at their tflices, 7,
Printing-house-square, London, E C. the only house in the
square not occupied by Ihp " Times." J. D. and Co.'s whiskies
brim); the highest prices in the Austfal...n and other Colonial
markets, ..s may 13,t observed by reference to the "Journal of
Commerce of Victoria," by which it will be seen that their
whiskies fetch 6d. per gsflon and ls. p:r case t, trer the next
best, and Is. 6d per gallon min ss. 6d. a case of sr the lowest
quotation. Always on handa large supply of ye y old
mellow whisky in the finest condition, matured in sherry
casks, unsurpassable in quality and flavour, supplied on the
most reasonable terms.

T"E OCEAN ST. LEGER of 1866.—What
Lord Lyon was to his owner was the Taeping to her
Captain, viz., winner of the race, having distanced .11 com-
petitors, ai the MAST I4DIA TEA COM P.A.NY have In-
?ariab y done In their clioi e and [File of fine new season's
teas, now selling at importer's prices. Wark houses-0, Great
St. Helen's-churchyard.

EAU-DE-VIE.—This Pure PALE BRANDY,
18s- per aallon, is v. ry superio- to recent importations
of Cognac, recrnnmended by the medical profession, and ex-
tensively used in hospitals. In bottles, 33a. per dozen, or in
a case 395., railway carriage natl.-11EN RV BRETT and
CO., Old Furnival's Distillery, Holborn, KC , and 30, Regent-
street, S.W. Established 1829.

TotiN GOE'NELL and CO.'S CHERRY
TOOTH PASTE is greatly superior to any tooth
powder; gives the teeth a pearl whiteness, protects the
enamel from decay, and imparts a pleasant fragrance to
the breath. Price Is. 81—Bed Bull Wharf. 93, Upper
Thames-street. London.

ORIGINAL and superior ESSENCE of AN-
(MOVIES, SAUCES, PICKLES,'&I ;pure and good,
as supplied by JOITNT BURGESS and SON (for more than a
hundred years), 107, Strand, co/m(l* of Saroy-steps, London.

STARCH MANUFACTURERS
TO H. R. H. THE PEISCESS OF WALES.
GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH,
Uaed in the Royal Laundry,

AND AWARDED THE PRIZE MEDAL. 1862.
Sold by all Grocers, Chandlers, &c. &o.

YARMOUTH BLOATERS.-12 for 2s. 6d. ;
25, 4s. ; 50, 6s. ; 100. Ss. ' • 500, 31s. ; 1,000, 50s. No
charge for carriage to London. Cash on delivery. Country
orders paid in advance.—Forwarded by FEED& BARNI3Y,
Purveyor of Fish, Great Yarmouth.

SAUCE.—LEA and PERRINS'
WORCESTERSHIRE SAINE.
This delicioai condiment, pionouneed by trnnoisseurs
"THE ONLY GOOD SIUCE,"
Is prepared solely by LEA and PERRINS.
The public are respectfully cautioned against worthless
imitations, and should see that Lea and rerrins' names are
on wrapper, label, bottle, and stopper.
ASK for LEA and PERRINS' SAUCE.
So"d wholesale and for export by the Propr'etors, Wm-
rester; Messrs. Crosse and B:ackwell; Messrs. Barclay and
Sons, London, sc.&c. ; and by Grocers and Oilmen uni-
versally.

L'EXTINCTEUR PATENT PORTABLE
SELF-ACTING FIRE-ENGINE.
Sole Licensee—EDWAßD CASPER, 33, Poulin', E.C.
HEIRLOOMS, Ala TREASURES, ARTICLES Prized
BEYOND MONEY VALUE may at any moment be DE-
STROYED BY FIRE. Even though danger be averte lit
is by violent exertions and floods of .vaier. at the expense of
UT CER DE iTRUC CION to DELIC b.; FABRICS. of
IRRETRIEVABLE DAMAGE to PRICELESS PRO-
DUCTIONS.

L'EXTINCTEUR is a very small and very elegant orna-
ment for Halls, Landings, &c., contains the volume of MO RE
THAN HALF A TON OF WATER in a emapound,
HARMLESS to life or propert3', but which the first corner
snatches up with ease, and by merely turning a ttp projects
an infinitely small jet with immense force on the seat of
flame and instantly extinguishes it.
The Licensee will be happy to forward (post paid) details
of severe tests to which this admirable invention has been
submitted, and of its approval and adoption by gentlemen
distinguished in science, social position, and commerce.

NOTHING IMPOSSIBLE.—The greatest and
IN most useful invention of the day, AQUA A3LARECLLA.
Messrs. JOHN GOSNELL and CO., Red Bull Wharf, 93,
Upper Thames-street, Perfumers to her Majesty, respect-
fully offer to the public this truly marvellous fluil, which
gradually restores the human hair to its pristine hue- -no
matter at what age. The Agna Amarelia has none of the
properties of dyes ; it, on the contrary, is beneficial to the
system, and when the hair is once restored one application
per month will keep it in perfect colour. Price one guinea per
bottle, -or in half bottles, los. 61. Testimonials from artistes
of the highest order, and from individuals of undoubted re-
spectability, may be seen on application. Messrs. .John
Gosnell and Co. have been appointed Perfumers to her Royal
Highness the Princess of Wales.

HOMELESS BOYS OF LONDON.—FUNDS
ANGINI
SHIP arzetemarnreelluyirsoalicited for fitting up the T
WM. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
Boys' Refuge, 8, d-reat Queen-street, W.C.