The Sun.
London, England, 1857-08-03 00:00:00

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PUBLIC AT 10 S.

CAPTAIN RICHARDSON ON THE COLD WATER CURE.
Just published, in post Svo , with Woodcuts. price Cs. cloth,
FOURTEEN YEARS' EXPERIENCE of
COLD WATER : Its Uses and Abuses. By Captain M.
Iticnarinsote, late of the 4th Light Dragoons ; Author of " Horse-
manship for the Road and the Fiell."
Lon4on : Longman; Brown, Green, Longmws, and Roberts.

ESSAYS ON THE DEAF AND DUMB.
Just published, in lc). Eivo• price 4s. 61. cloth.
rrilE LAND of SILENCE anti the LAND of
la_ DARKNESS. By the Bor. It. G. JOIINS, Chaplain of the
Blind School, St. Geo-ge's F:ells, Southwark.
London : Longmin, Brown, Green, 1 ongmans, and Roberts.

NEW SERIES OF WATERTON'S ESSAYS AND AUTO-

BIOGRAPHY.
Just published, in fcp. Bvo with Portrait, price Gs. cloth.
ESSAYS on NATURAL HISTORY. THIRD
EWES. BY enARLES WATEwroN, Esq., author of " Wan-
derings in South America." With a Continuation of the Autobio-
graphy and a Portrait of the Author.
WATERTON's ESSAYS, First Series, price 53. 6d., and the
Second Series, prce 4s. 6,1., may also be had.
London : Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts.

This day is published,
Contributed to " Biackwood's
Magazine."
By the Rev. JOHN E AGLER, M.A., Oxon.
Author of " The Sketcher."
In Octavo, uniform with " The Sketcher." Price les. 6d.
William Blackwood and Sons, Edlubargh and London.

ESSAYS.

IHE COMING REFORM.
;rust published, price 2s. Gd., cloth lettered, post free for 2s. Bd.,
THE PEERS and the PEOPLE, and the
Cornier l'eform. With illustrative Tables of t`,e Entrlsh
Boroughs and Counties. showing those under the control of Peers and
Landowners ; and Tables of the Peers, with the Borou,hs and Coun-
ties, and the Members under their influence.
By HENRI BMOOKES, ESQ.
. London : Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, B.C.

Just published, demy Svo, 9s. cloth.

pHE SOLAR SYSTEM AS IT IS, AND
NOT AS IT IS REPRE•IENTFD: wherein is shewn, for
the first time, the true, proper motion of the Sun through Space, at
the rate of 100,0n0 miles per Hour. By R. J. Moaatsosr, Bleat.
• It the sun move, the System moves with it, in the manner in
which Mr. Morrison describes."—Athentenm.

Landon : Piper, Stephenson, and Spence.

FEIST'S RACING RECORD.
Edited by ALBER r FEIST,
1-Alltor of the Turf Department of the " Sunday Times," and. Re-
porter of Sporting Intelligence to the I ondon Daily Papers.

The Half-yearly Part, neatly bonnd in cloth, ie now published
price One Shilling. In addition to a complete Calendar of SPORT,
from the let of January up to the day of publication, the book has
been fully index ed, and contains a summary of the St. Leger Bet-
ing, Lists of Winning Horses, and much information of kractical
utility to racing men.

W. Wright, sporting printer and publisher, Fulwood's Rents, Hol-
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born, London.

Just published, price 55., by post free, ss. 6d.,
N STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA :
its PATHOLOGY and RATIONAL TREATMENT. Illus-
trated by numerous Cases selected from the Records of upwards of
Twenty Years' extensive and successful Practice, and which embrace
every variety of Urethral Contraction, together with appropriate
Means of Cure.

By F. B. COURTENAY,
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
A. Bailliere. 219, Regent-street.
"We believe Dir. Courtenay's experience in the treatment of
stricture to have equalled, if it has not exceeded, that of any of his
contemporaries; whilst we most certainly know of no man to whose
care we would sooner intrust the treatment ea severe case of stric-
ture."—Medical Circular.

IOR the SEA. SIDE.—TRAVELLING SUITS,
with Cap, complete, 2/. 18s. to Three Guineas; the Beaufort
Coat, 27. 10s. • the new summer Trousers, One Guinea ; Baden
Waistcoats,;To for One Guinea.
EXCELLENCE WITH ECONOMY.
GEORGE HOBSON, 57, Lombard-street.

SONTRACTS FOR SPLIT PEAS, SOAP, AND SUET.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling. and Transport
Service, Somerset House,.lst August, 1857.
THE Commissioners for executing the Office of
Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britalr,
and Ireland, DO TIEREBY GIVE NOTICE, that on i lIIIRSDAY,
the 13th instant, at half-past One o'clock, they will be ready to
treat with .nch persons as may be willing to Contract for supply-
ing and delivering into her Majesty's Victualling Stores at Deptford,
the undermentioned articles, viz. :
s
When to be delivered.
250 Half of each in 3 weeks,
and the remainder in 3
Tons. weeks afterwards, or
earlier if preferred by the
t. party tendering.
In Six equal weekly dell-
lbs. verses, and the first deli-
SUET
Ist September, 1857.

SPLIT PEAS

50ar.......

Tenders may be made for the whole or any portion of any of the
articles.
Their Lordships reserve to themselves the power, when the ten-
eers 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 unnmlted power of selection.
Samples of the Pear (not less than 2 quarts), and of the soap
(not less than a bar), must be produced by the parties tendering.
The samples produced by persons whose tenders are not accepted
are requested to bo taken away by them immediately after the con-
tracts have been decided.
No tender will be received unless made on the printed form pro-
vided for the purpose, and which may be obtained on application at
the said Office, or to Commander Bevis, conducting the Packet Service
at Liverpool, or to the Collector of Customs at Bristol.
The conditions of the revised contract, to which particular atten-
tion is called, may be seen at the said oMce, and at Liverpool and
Bristol.
No tender will be received after half-past one o'clock 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 con-
tract, as the result of the offer received from each person will be
communicated t' him and his proposed sureties in writing.
Emery tender must be addressea to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
and bear in the left-hand corner the words "Tender for
and must be delivered at Somerset-honse.

ARE YOU GOING TO THE HIGHLANDS,
unrivalled for scenery, famous in story and song ? If so,
make a note to call at (when in the capital of the beautiful No th)
MACDOUGALL' 4 WAREHOUSE, High-street. Inverness. There
only can the varied products of the Highland 4, natural and industrial,
t e seen. In his extensive roams Macdougall has gathered together
all the best productions of the Highland looms in Tweeds, Tartans,
Limeys, Plaids, ahawis, Dresses, the favourite Highland Cloak,
Fkra Macdonald ditto, &c.. Sac., with the best native Jewellery
(Cairngorms, Pearls, &c.) ; the pretty products of the Skye, Lewis.
and Gairloch Looms and Knitting-needles; the Rome-made, Undyed
Plaids of Ord Sutherland, and Avoch ; the 81311 ff-boxes, Coups,
Bickers of the Culloden Carvers, &c. Side by side with all this he
has placed all the necessary Clotlaing, of every description, for Deer
Stalking, Grouse Shooting, and for Touri-ts, &c. Visitors to his
Rooms can at once compare the varied products of the three King-
doms.—D. Macdougall, Inverness.