The Sun.
London, England, 1857-10-08 00:00:00

NEW EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED.

On Tuesday, December 1, will be rnbUshei, in post price Gs.

, .
cloth, Vol. I. of
LORD MAC AU L AY'S HISTORY of
ENGL AND, from the Accession of James 11., a New
Edition (of Vols. I. to IV. of the Bvo Edition), revised and corrected.
To be continued monthly, and to be comprised lu 7 vols. pest eve,
price 6s. each.
London : Longman, Brown, and Co., Paternoster Bow.

ZADKIEL'S ALMANAC for 1858.—Fortieth
Thousand. Price 6d. Contents : India, Chins, the Reform
Ism, &c. The seat Indian Rebellion was fully pourtrayed in the
Almanac for 18571 Hieroglyphic; the Ram and the Goat, &c.
London : Piper, Stephenson, and Spence ; and all booksellers.

MAP OF INDIA, 20 inches by 14, for 2id.—
With the ILLU •TRATED TIMES of SATURDAY will be
published a beautiful Engraved Man of India, showing the various
Stations; Towns, and V'lages, throtvzhout the whole of 'he penin-
sula. The " Plustrated Times" will also contain the latest news of
the Mutiny, with the fullest details, accompanied by Illustra tons
from sketches by officers and others located in the disturbed distActq.
Price of the " Illustrated Times," 2% d. ; post Pee for 4 stamps, or
two copies 7 stamps.—Office, 148, Fleet-st-eet, B.C.

Now ready, price One Shilling and Sixpence,

FEIST'S RACING RECORD,
Edited by 'ALDER C FEIST,.
Editor of the Turf Department of the " Sunday Times," and Re-

porter of Sporting Intelligence to the London Daily Papers.

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The Monthly parts may be obtained separately, price two-pence
each. The next part will be published on the Ist of November. Ad-
vertisements cannot be received later than the 24th of October.
"The Racing Record " contains a complete Calendar of sport in
England, Ireland, and Scotland (fully indexed), from the Ist pf
January up to the time of publiCation.
W. Wright, sporting printer and publisher, Fulwood's Rents, Hol-

born. London,

17iLDTIALL, . 6th_ October, 1857. The
‘,l Committee for Letting the City's. Lands will meet at Guildhall
on WEDNESDAY, the 14th inst., at One o'clock precisely, to rc-
ceive Proposals for Leases of a House, No. 8, on the north side of
Long-lane, Smithfield ; and a House, No. 14, on the soath side o'
Tabernacle-row, Finsbury.
Plans of the property may be seen, and forms of tender obtained,
Upon application at the Architect's Office, -

FERDIDTANti BRAND, Comptroller.

MINERALOGY.—King's College, London.
Professor TENNANT will give a COURSE OF' LECTURES on
lINERALOGY, with a view to facill,ate the study of GEOLOGY and of
the application of mineral substances in the Arts. The lectures will
begin on FRIDAY MORNING, Oct. 9, at 9 o'clock. They will be con-
tinued on each succeeding Wednesday and Friday at the same hour,
and will be illustrated by a collection of 3,000 minerals and rocks.
Fee, 21, 2s. R. W. JELF, D.D., Principal.

LOR GENTLEMEN.—GEO. HOBSON begs
to call the attention of the poblic to his NEW STOCK in
AUTUMNAL GOODS, consisting of West of England Beaver and
Venetian Cloths, Scotch and Heather Twist, Mixed Doeskins,
Cashmere and Toilanette Waistcoatings, both of English and Con-
tinental manufacture, which be found en inspection at prices most
mo terato for Best Goods.—GEORGE HOBSOIsr, 57, Lombard-street.

CONTRACT FOR SABICU TIMBER, SPANISH MAHOGANY
TIMBER, CUBA CEDAR TIMBER, AND PITCH PINE
TIMBER.

Department of the Storekeeper-General of the Navy,
Somerset-place,•6th October, 1857.
FrHE Commis§ioners for executinc, the Office of
I Lord High Adniiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on TUESDAY.
the 3d November next, at Two o'clock, they will be ready to treat
with such persons as may be willing to Contract for supplying
her Majesty's Dockyards with

3,200 Loads of Sabicn Timber,"
2,000 „ Spanish Mahogany Timber,
500 „ Cuba Cedar Tim"er,
2,600 „ Pitch Pine Timber,
To be delivered in the years 1858 and 1859, according to Distribu-
tions, which, with forms of the tenders, and conditions of the con-
tracts (together with a specimen of the Spanish Mahogany Timber),
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 addressedto the Secretary of the Admiralty,
and bear in the left-hand corner the words " Tender fbr 101
and must be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by a letter
signed by two responsible Person., engaging to become bound with
the person tendering, in the sum of £5,000, for the due peribrm-
ance of the contracts for Sableu and Mahogany Timber ; in the sum
of £1,200 for the Cedar Timber; and in the sum of £3,000 for the
Pitch Pine Timber.

CONTRACTS for SALT BEEF and SALT PORK.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling,
Somerset House, 12th August, 1857.
THE Commissioners for executing the Office of
Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain
and Ireland do Hereby Give Notice. that on TricasDAY, the 15th
October next, at half-past One o'clock, they will be ready to treat
with such persons as may be willing to contract for supplying and
delivering into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at the undermen-
toned Ports, the following quantities of