The Sun.
London, England, 1861-11-02 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR COALS FOR ASCENSION.

Department of the Storekeeper General of the Navy,
Somerset Place, 31st Oct., 1861.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING the
OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the UNITED
KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAND, DO
EPEBY GIVE NOTICE, That on TUESDAY, the l'ith
Nov. next, at Two o'Clock, they will be ready to treat with
such Persons as may be willing to Contract for supplying
and delivering into store, at Ascension,
4,C00 Tons of SOUTH WALES COALS,
fit for the service of her 3lajesty's Steam Vessels.
The Conditions of the Contract and a Form of the Tender
may be seen at the said Office.
No Tender will be received after Two o'clock on the day
of treaty, nor will any be noticed
unless the party attends,
or an agent for him duly authorised in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words "Ten-
der for Coals for Ascension';" and must also be delivered at
Somerset-place. accompanied by a letter sitned by two re-
sponsible persons, engaging to become bound with the Per-
son tendering, in the sum of £2,000, for the due performance
of the Contract.

R 0 YAL NATIONAL LIFEBOAT
INSTITUTION
FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIFE FROM
SHIPWRECK,
(Incorporated by Royal Charter).
Founded in 1824.—Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
PATRONESS—Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen.
PRESIDENT—Vice-Admiral his Grace the Duke of Northum-
berland, K.G., F.R.S.
CIIAIRMAN—Thos. Baring, Fsq., M.P., F.R.S., Chair-
man of Lloyd's.
DEPUTE-CHAIRMAN—Thomas Chapman, Esq., F.R.S., V.P.,
Chairman of Lloyd's Registry of British and
Foreign Shipping Society.
• APPEAL
The Committee of Management nave to state that, during
the past year, the Institution has incurred expenses amount-
ing to £6,258 ls. on the following Life-boat stations:—
ENGLAND. Llandudno, Carnarvonshire.
Newbiggin, Northumberland. Southport, Lancashire.
Saltburn, Yorkshire. Lytham, „
Filey, Silloth, Cumberland.
Cat stor, IVorfolk. SCOTLAND.
Aldborough, Suffolk. Ayr, Ayrshire.
Margate, Kent. Irvine, „
Walmer, „ Kantyre, Argyleshire.
Selsey, West Sussex. Buckle, Banffshire.
Grange, Isle of Wight. Banff, ••
Brooke, 1 St. Andrew's, Fifeshire.
Penzance, Cornwall. North Berwick, Haddington-
St. Ives, shire.
Newquay„, IRELAND.
Penarth, Glamorganshire. Portrush, Antrim.
Llandwyn,.Anglesey. Tyrella, Dundrum Bay.
The Institution has also expended on the repairs, stores,
alterations, and inspection of its numerous Life-Writs, Boat-
houses, and Transporting-carriages, £1,632 195.; and £1,550
for exercising the Crews of its Life-boats—making altogether
a total of £11.441.
During the past year the Life-boats of the Institution have
been instrumental in rescuing the Crews of the following
wrecked Vessels :
Schooner Ann Mitchell, of Montrose
Schooner Jane Roper, of Ulverstone
Brig Pallas, of Shields .. • • • • • •
Ship Ann Mitchell, of Glasgow .. • •
Smack John Bull, of Yarmouth
Schooner Catherine, of Newry
Barque Niagara, of Shields ..
A Barge of Teignmouth
Brig George and .James, of London
Brig Zephyr, of Whitby •• •• .•
Coble Honour, of Cullercoats
Schooner Eliz 1, of North Shields
Barque Oberon, of Liverpool
Brigantine Nancy, of Teignmouth
Smack Wonder, of Teignmouth • • • •
Brig Scotia, of Sunderland •• .• ••
Sloop Three Brothers, of Goole
Sloop Charlotte, of Woodbridge
Brig Arm, of Blyth •• •• ••
Sloop Hope, of Dublin
Schooner Druid, of Aberystwyth
Barque Vermont, of Halifax, U.S.
Schooner William Keith; of Carnarvon
Brig Flying Fish, of Whitby
Smack Elizabeth Ann, of Lyme Regis
Steam Dredge, at Newhaven ..
Schooner Admiral Hood, of Rochester
Schooner Susan and Isabella, of Dundee ..
Schooner Rose, of Lynn
Brig Prodroma, of Stockton
Brig Eliza, of Middlesborough
Brigantine Freia, of lionigsberg
Brigantine Diana, of Fredfikshamn
Brig Gloucester, of South Shields ..

.. 1
.. 6

.. 9
.. 5

.. 4
.. 11
.. 2

.. 8
.. 6
.. 3

.. 15
.. 9
.. 2
.. a
.. 5
.. 5
.. 8

.. 5
.. 16
.. 2

.. 3
.. 9
.. 6

.. 3
.. 11
.. 7

.. 6
.. 7
.. 7

Total ..

..210

For these and other Life-boat services the Institution has
Voted £9OB Bs. 4d. as re cards. It has also granted rewards
amounting to £203 4s. for saving 245 shipwrecked persons, by
shore-boats and other means, making a total of 455 persons
saved from a watery grave on the Coasts of the United
Kingdom.
During the present year (1861), the Life-boats of the Insti-
-1 ration have also been instrumental in rescuing the Crews of
the following Vessels :
Brig Lovely Nelly, of Seaham
Brigantine Nugget, of Bideford
Schooner Prospct, of Berwick
Sloop Thomas and Jane, of St. Ives
A Fishing-boat of Whitburn
Brig Arethusa, of Blyth •• •• ••
Schooner Dewi Wvn, of Portmadoc
Flat Cymraes. of Beaumaris
Schooner William, of Morecambe ..
Smack Gipsy, of Newry • • • •
Schooner Margaret Anne, of Preston
Brig New Draper, of Whitehaven
Schooner William, of Liverpool ..
Lugger Nimrod, of Castletown
Brig Providence, of Shields
Brig Mayflower, of Newcastle
Schooner Village Maid, of Fleetwood ..
Barque Guyana, of Glasgow ..
Brig Roman Empress, of Shields • • • •
Brig San Spirid.one, of Galaxide
Schooner Voador du Vouga, of Vianna
French Brig La Jenne Marie Therese ..
Barque Perseverance, of Scarborough
Schooner Elizabeth, of Bridgewater
Ship Danube, of Belfast
Schooner Hortensia, of Hanover
Schooner Oregon, of Stonehaven ••• •• ••.
Brig St. Michel, of Harem;
Spanish Barque Prime,'a de Torreviega (saved ves-
sel and one of the ciltw) 1
Schooner Hurrell, of Penzance (saved vessel and
crew) • • • • • •
Brie; Anne, of Plymouth (saved vessel and crew)
Schooner Betsy, of Sunderland (saved vessel and
crew) • .
Barque Frederick, of Dublin .. • •
Barque Peace, of London

.. 4
.. 8

.. 4
.. 19

.. 2
.. 8
.. 6
.. 5
.. 4
.. 17

.. 8
.. 1
.. 2

Total .. • • . • —2OO
The public cannot but sympathise with the vigorous efforts
Row being made by this Institution to save the lives of Ship-
wrecked Crews. Their help was never more needed than at
the present time, when, through the extraordinary exertions
the Society has made within the past few years, it has now
One Hundred and Fifteen Life-boats under its management,
for the maintenance of which, in a state of thorough efficiency.
a large permanent annual income is absolutely needed, if its
humane mission is to be perpetuated.
Donations and Annual -u scriptions will be thankfully re-
ceived by Messrs. Willis, Percival, and Co., 76, Lombard-
street; Messrs. Coutts and Co, 59, Strang; Messrs. Berries,
Farquhar. and Co., I', St. Jdnie4's-street, London ; by a i
the Bankers !n the United Kingdom ; and by the Secretary,
Richard Lewis, Esq., at the Office of the institution, 14,
John-street, Adelphi, London, W.C.

Payments may be made by Cheques or by Orders
crossed), to Messrs. W Ills, Percival, and Co., or to the Secre-
tary.

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