The Sun.
London, England, 1866-11-30 00:00:00

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The following are the conditions considered essential in
military non-repeating.rtilles
• A. WEIGHT.
Not to exceed 91b. soi. without bayonet.
B. LENGTH.
To be 51 inches, with effort stock, measured from the
hollow of the butt-plate to muzzle.
c. WEIGHT OF AMMUNITION
Must not exceed 61b. 4oz. for sixty rounds
service.

D. CARTRIDGES.

Must carry their owu ignition.
The foresight must be such as to a,
fixed according to the present system.
F. STOCK.

Must be such as to ctirriafightinetal cleaning•rod, and
allow a sling to be used.
G. RECOIL.

Must not exceed that of the Enfield Rifle by more than
10 per cent.
it. THE ARM AS A WHOLE.

Must be as ttle liable to injury Lylonglcontinued firing,
rough usage, and exposure, as the naval rifles converted to
breech-loaders on the Snider system, To be as capable,
also, of being used without accident by imperfectly trained
men, and of being manufactured in quantities and of uni-
form quality.
1. THE AMMUNITION AS A WHOLE.

Must be as little liable to injury by rough usage, damp,
and exposure in all climates, as the Boxer cartridge for
Snider's converted Enfield rifle—also as little liable to acci-
dental explosion as the same cartridge, and as capable of
being manufactured in large quantities, and of uniform
quality. K. CALIBRE.
Optional. •
L. THE TWIST AND FORM OF GROOVE.
Optional.
Optional.

V.1,1!.,..L1,T.,114,, IRISH WHISKY,

IA regulaily supplied to the House of Lords.

" V.R." IRISH WHISKY.
DUNVILLE and CO.'S " Ar.R." OLD IRISH
WHISKY, BELFAST.
tondon Offi2es and Stores,
I, BEAT:FORT-BUILDINGS, STRAND, W.C.
EstablizthedlSCS. -Quotations on application.

E OCEAN ST. LEGER of 1866.—What
ICa Anil), viz.. winner lit the ran,
Lord Lyon was to Ns owner was the Tae lag to licr
havin distancel ,l 1 com-
petitors, as the r AsT 1 , [)IA TEA COM I'ANY have in-
fariab y done in their nzd. e and sale of fine new season's
teas, non' selling at importer's prioes. Warehouses-1, Great
St. tiele en's-e:iurchy.rd. g

EAU-DE-VIE.—This Pure PALE BRANDY,
used in hospitals. In bottles,
iBs. per zallon, is vt ry superior to recent importations
of Cognac, recommended by the medical profession. and ex-
tensivelya
case 395., railway carriage pal s,—HENRY BRETT and
Co., Old Furnival's Distillery, Holborn, E.O
38s. per dozen, or in
, and 30, Regent-
street, S.W. Established 1829.

HYAM and CO.'S ATTIRE_ for GENTLE-
MEN, 66 and 67, OXFOR.D-ST.BEE'P, W.
Gentlemen about"-to purchase their CLOTHING FOR
THE SEASON are requested to bear in mind the follow-
ing points as peculiar to HYAM and CO.'S'Attire, NoVelty,
and Excellence of "Fabric, Perfect.. Adjustment in
Fit, Becoming and Fashionable Design, Ornamental and
general finish. Many.improvemonts in stitching, braid-
ing, and binding with cloth have been introduced, and the
following Garments can be selected either ready made or
made to order.

HYAM and Co.'s FASHIONABLE VESTS,
In Sealskins, Plushes, Cashmerer, Silks, Satin; &c.
• Prices, Bs. 6d. to 425.

HYAM and Co.'s PROFESSIONAL SUITS,
In Materials specially adapted.
Prices, 50s. to 105 s.

HYAM and Co.'s RID IN G HABITS,
In Medium Cloths, Melton Cloths, Qashmeres, &o.
Prices, from 3 to 6 Guineas.

HYAM and Co.'s SERVANTS' LIVERIES,
In every required shade and style.
Pages' Suits, from 30s. ; Footmen's, 60s. ; Coachmen's, 65s

TOGUNM A K E R S and Others. Establialea ibt,t4. -1,/uubituund on application.
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HYAM and Co.'s FASHIONABLEREEFERS.
The SECRETARY of STATE for WAR is desirous of ALKNER'SV OLD IRISII WIIIS'KY, " Real To Gentlemen who object to a general adoption'of
receiving PROPOSALS from Gunmakers and Others for JL Malt," 19s. per ffallon,.is f3loolsdtillbbelles and jars, bear-
,,,., an OVERCOAT, the. Reefer is specially recommended,
BREECH-LOADING RIFLES, either repeating or not itn4illeistrlaabdeeltaonrdtltierascremak /
I of this oenninarbldtes7l) krsirrwe I°liffen; being deifigned to serve the - dbuble purpose of OVER or
repeating, which may replace the present Service Rifles in corning into MI versa i • l consumption through England. UNDER COAT, in Witneys, Pilots, Nappod and Fur
future manufacture. For price lists apply at Offices, 14„ Strand, London, W.C. Beavers. Prices, 30s. to 50s.
11. ' Established in Grafton-street, Dublin, A.D. 1780. 1,;
The following are the conditions considered essential in . ..
141\11 and Co.'s OVERCOATS and CAPES,
military non-repeating.Ritles:—• I
A. WEIGHT. EAMES DALY and CO., Distillers, John-street, I-] In all the leading Styles and Materials for the pre-
Not to exceed 91b. soi. without bayonet. C Cork.—" The purest spirit and saiest drink in the '"-- sent 'Season. Prices, 21s. to 80s.
- B. LENGTH. world."—Loudon Offices, 7, Printing-house-square, E.C.,
next the ' Times."
To be 51 inches, with slfort stock, measured from the - and Co.'s WALKLNG COATS,
;hollow of the butt-plateto muzzle. -A--I- 'ln Meltans, Tweeds, Venetian's, and Satarah Cloths.
c. WEIGHT OF AMMUNITION MADE UP. TAMES. DALY and CO., Distillers, John-street, . - Prices, 21s. to 425. ..
-packed for , Co.rk, be...,. to rnounce„.tl.lhtt they t.re sble to supply the
Must not exceed 61b. 4oz. for sixty rounds trade with _their ce.cbratt3 -1. Iskie4, iti casks or case., acid
service. ~ .•; te take orders. in bard ar (I, -e-exp irlstiou, at their (-91Ges, 7, T_TY A M and - Co.'s UNDRESS SUITS?
e• D. CARTRIDGES. ,-: .. ; Printin-how.e-s flat . 1,47,410t1, 1.1. C , the ol ly lions,.lii the 1-1.- In an thelieWeSt-4-aterials thoratighly shrunk.
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Must carry their own ignition. ;-; t - square not`pied by 1110,-; lIV .1. .J. D. ii,fl Co.'s whiskies Prices, 425. to 6;..5.
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The foresight must be such as to admit of_*a bayonetYA I & C.o.'s TituE-rn"riNG TllO
by which it wail be seen that ili hit
fixed according to the present system. wh!skies fetch 64. per gallon and Is. per case over the next In Tweeds, Angolas, Deerskins, and Doeskins.
F. STOCK. b,st, and ls. ad per gallon ana ss. 64. 4 case over the lowest Prices, 14s. 6d. to 233. Vests, Bs. 6d. to Hs. 6d.
Must be such as to carry a light metal cleaning•rod, and quotation. Always on hand a large supply of ve y old
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allow a sling to be used. mellow whisky in the finest condition, matured in sherry
G. RECOIL. casks, unsurpassable in quality find flavour, en. -plied on the TT YAM and Co's DRESS and FROCK COATS,
meet reasonable fenns.
.A--1- In Woaded Yorkshire and West of England Fabrics.
Must not exceed that of the Enfield Rifle by more than _
Prices, 355. to 755.