The Sun.
London, England, 1844-11-15 00:00:00

ST A R PACKETS.
4arayesond and London, by way of the Blackwell Railway,
natole the dangers of the Pool, and saying one hour in time.
AY
the dangers
THROUGHOUT, SIXPENCE and NINEPENCE

Boat and Rail included.

Terrace Pier, Gravesend,
lf-Patt Nine. Half-past Twelve, Two. Four. and Half-past Five.
eimudays, Seven, Half-pant Nine, Four,andhlalf-past Five.

Brunswick Wharf, BlaCkwall,
1641 4,leveV, Twelve, Three, Four, and Biz, !Manda', Tea, Eleven,

and Three.
The Trains start one quarter of an hour before each of theee times.
aekwall N.B. Passengers' luggage convoyed to and from the Trains at
, without charge.
Roff's Wharf, Woolwich, Quarter-past Ten, and Quarter-past Twelve,
returning from the Terrace-pier every Evening at Half past Five.
Twelve, Six, or:Three Months' Tickets, available in all the Packets
of the Star and Blackwell Companies, at the undermentioned rates,
to be had at the Star Offices and of the Captains on board the
rackets or from Bl ckwall, Twelve Months, 5/. 58. Six
Months, 31. 3s. • Three Months, 2/. 2s.
Cam' Office, dravesend. Oct. 4, 1844.

SCHWEPPE and Co., Wine-merchants, are now
bottling PORTS of the highest character, at 30e., 325., 345.,
and 365. p.r dozen, to which they respectfully invite the attention
ef their friends and the public. Fine old crusted wines, from two to
eigba Years in bottle, at 425., 45c., 485., 505., and 545. per dozen ; very
superior Sherries, pale, brown, and gold coloured, from 305., 245.,
36,.. 405., and upwards; also a curious Amontillado Sherry at 50s.
large stock of all description of wines constantly on hand, in-
cluding a rare selection of H Mch flocks and Bloodies, received direct from
their Own agent on the Rhino.
J. S. and Co. beg respectfully to observe that their principle of
business is not to cell a low priced article at the expense of quality,
but to supply their friends with the -finest wines that are imported,
at as low a price for cash as may be commensurate with a fair and mo-
derate profit.
Lists of wines and prices sent on application, and country orders
Itunediately attended to on receiving a cash remittance or a re-
etle4.—Oftico, 61, Berner's-street ; cellars, 27, Marshall-street,
Izegent-street.

DAVIES'S CANDLES, sd. and old. per lb

Wax Candice. le. 2d.—Fine Wax, Is. Sd.
Hale's Superb Composite, requiring no snuffing, lOid.
...Genuine Wax, Sc. Bd.—Transparent Wax, 2e. 21.—Genuine
2cl.—Extra tine Moulded Candies, with the Improved
"axed Wicks, 7d.—Yellow Soap, 465., 525., and 51e. per I 12Ibs.—
Mottled, 60s. and 64e —Windsor, le. 4d. per packet.—Palm, Is. 4d.—
Old Brown Windsor, Is. 9d.—Rose, b.—Superior Almond, 2e. 6d.-
BuPerfine Sealing-wax, 4s. Gd. per lb.—Refined Sperm Oil, M. por
gallon—Solar Oil, 3s. 6d.
...Per Cash, at DAVIES'S Old Established Warehouse, 63, St
'l4artites-laue (opposite New Slaughter's Coffee-house),Charing-eross

FIFTT POUNDS REWARD.
THE hard substance obtained by pressure from the
Crude Cocoa-Nut Oil, is an essential ingredient in the PA-
COMPOSITE CANDLES COMPOSITE CANDLES ; and, as EDWARD PRICE and
hold the Patents for this process, and grant no licenses under
hem, it follows, either, that the imitation Composite Candles are
;:„_,tirelY different from the Patent ones, or, that the imitators are
~"mging the Patents first is generally the case, but to protect
neEnselves against the possibility of the other, EDWARD PRICE
and CO. hereby engages to pay a reward of Fifty Pounds to any
...workman or other person, who may give such information respecting
-"allies pressing Cocoa-Nut Oil, as shall lead to their conviction. The
name of the informant will be kept strictly secret, and he need not
take a prominent part In the proceedings, as all that E. P. and Co.
Ltries is the first clue to the discovery of the infringers, widen they
;7. ne. %ell follow up for themselves. This advertisement is being pub-
Ind every newspaper of any circulation in the United Kingdom.
I:he Candled are sow so wellknown to the Public, that it is hardly
X-41 Wary to state here that they burn more brilliantly than the best
m..(1 give so large an amount of light, as to be cheaper, taking
r-18 into as'count, than the commonest Tallow Candles. They may
had of mb.st of the respectable Tallow Chandlers throughout the
nEd...onl ; but purchasers must insist on being supplied w I
d,„„_ PRICE'S, PATENT CANDLES," otherwise they are liable to b
• 'Ted with some of the imitations, all called, like the real ones,
'°71111,081te." Thoae parties, really in the trade, who do not yet
,101) them for sale, are informed that they can purchase, of the Pa-
er of Palmer And Co., Sutton-street, Clerkenwell, any quail-
j'
ge or small, at the wholesale price ; and that allowances are
ade In an increasing ratio, to parties taking to the amount of 501.,
,474.. 1501., or 2001., at a time; and a very large allowance indeed to
'" taking so large a quantity as to exable them to become whole-
Saleagents for an entire district.
51Mont Vauxhall, 24th July, 1844.

TEA. TRAYS, Tea Urns, Knives and Forks,
Dish Covers, &c., at C. WATSON'S, 41 and 42, BARBICAN.
-70 4 116. NORTON-FOLGATE. Established half a century.—A set
3 Paper Tea-trays, Including the largest size made, 355. ; very
13".; 7 ornamented all over, 50s. a Set of Three, and up to 141. ; Ja-
0..11...rea-tra7B. 7s. Gd. a Set, and upwards ; a rive Quart London
ar_Aue.Bronze Tea-urn 355., with the newest patterns up to five gni-
ria6 a Set of Six patent raised London made Dish Covers, 18s. 6d. ;
inVerialrat d . Set of Six. Elegant silver shape, 525. 6d.
'open of six. e
Pt!
Inl7 Tab e-knives, ls. per dozen, Dessert, pc ; Carvers, 35. 6d.

TIIILE. DESSERT. C RI7ERS.
h doz. doz. pair.
?Indio:tie balance handle 18s. Od. 14s. Od. 6.. 6d.
"'mire ance handle, largest and best
I)itto "•••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • 20s. Od. 168. Pd. 78. 6d.
bum th Watson's Albata Plate
ek 61118.1 to silver • •
Lr wats Forks half the above price.
but „ handsomely Illustrated Catalogue and Price Current
Motu ,r,.!_ollshesl, and families who regard economy and elegance,
grub :Tess themselves of this useful book, which may be had
cg, and Post free, from the above address.
ls inventor of the celebrated Albata Plate, which is so rapidly
Pe"Ming Silver.
PATthei-r•ii' PARAGON CA:WNW:TB LAMPS.—The perfection of
on Lamps over the Vesta has been happily attained by the inven-
zou of two Parallel fiat rings—a larger and a smaller forming a eons
nd the
margin of the wick, which cause a rapid reverberation of
.2" against the frame--thus consuming every particle of volatilized
^aPour, it is free from smoke or smell, having perfect combustion,
Send in full action, emits r< light equal to 16 wax candles.
C. Watson's Warehouses, 41 and 42, Barbican, and 16, Norton Fol-
t_ate, will contain, throughout the season, all the most elegant re-
Muerelle, and new patterns, comprising Ormolu, China, Glass, and
Opal. Old Oil Lamps fitted with the Paragon Head for 218. ; and the
"'Aragon apparatus applied to the Vesta for es. The spirit analysed
and recommended by Dr. Ure, is delivered in screw cans by C. Wat-
son's carts, at 4s. per gallon.
41 and 42, BARBICAN, and 16, NORTON TOLGATE.

GOOD FURNITURE AT MODERATE PRICES.
THOMAS FOX, 93, Bishopsgate-street, Within,
respectfully Invites the Public to inspect the stock of
CABINET and UPHOLSTERY FURNITURE and BEDDING,
at his establishment, consisting of every requisite for the Mansion
or c:•%ttage, of a quality, fashion, material, and workmanship , net
• be orposed, and offered at prices scarcely exceeding those
commonly Ilhatied for showy but unsubstantial furniture.
Also, a most con2pleto and beautiful collection of Chimney, Pier,
and Console Glasses, Decorative Painting, Paper hangings, and
other Ornamental Embellishments, at the most mederate and rea-
sonable prices.
Parties requiring really good articles, will find at Thomas Fox's
astock so extensive and various as to afford every facility for advan.
taieous selection, at prices as low as are possibly compatible with
stint-rate quality.
98, Bishopogato-street Witham

.•LHYAM, PANTECHNETHECA, 36, Grace-
• ohurch.street Tailoring, Woollen-Drapery, and Out-
'lQlng Establishment '

If clothing you want, your attention now plant,
And the best of advice we will tender ;
"'Yam's great name, we will clearly explain,
And our services freely we render.
in each populous town L. Hyam 'tis known,
Has gained an immense reputation ;
In truth we confess, bets s heapest in dress,
And he clothes just one-half of the nation I
Sow if we reveal, what appears to your seal,
A bona.fidc saving unbounded ;
We think you will own, he deserves his renown,
And his enterprise should be resounded

Wight shillings you find—very clear to your mind—
In each sovereign is sav'd poet disputing ;
Now this is a fact—whilst his talents and tact,
Are evinc'd past the power of confuting I
8,000 Waterproof Wrappers, of the most fashionable materials,
lit'' 9,- ed. each.
Observe__
Price • All garments at this establishment are marked the
10 plain figures, from wich no abatement is m
extieleeichanted•
tech-
which is nestle
pproved of, or the money returned.
pitttec-•2,Y;)A2,1, , Tailoring and Outfitting Establishment, Pan
00 Gracechurch-street.
74 . READY-MADE DEPARTMENT.
Slenlyo
ittiorn or Chesterfield coats, from
...„ e or Waterford Riding ditto, from ...... ......• 0
10 0
401 Parisian Envelope, from •••
........
....£OO 192 ao
1 1 e
ikbev 't 'walking Coat, from
O 8 6
...1. and Youths' Taglionis, or Chesterfields, from.--
waen.
1 1 0
s Dress Coats, any colour, from
Ditto
Surtout ditto, ditto, from
O 8 6
bitto Black Trousers, from
0 4 6
Tito ditto Vest, from Dino Tweed Trousers, from
Ditto Buckskin Trousers, from
Ditto p
~. 0 3 e
..,,, aneY Vest, from
1 unie suit, from .• ''''''
0 18 0
Vusear •
gait, from
en's Moleskin Trousers, from
Ditto, ditto 0 g 0
••• very best quality, rule pocket, from ... 0 6 6
Office Co , ats, from ..... - o s 0
%Igloo! or
BESPOKE DEPARTMENT.
Chesterfield Coats, from 0 1 b 0
21enlYon or Waterford Riding ditto, from 1 0
The Parisian Envelope, from
Bops
Walking Coat, from...
.... 1 10 0
O 12 0
and Youths' Taglionis and Chesterfields, from
Ditt
104o's Dress Coats, any colour o Surtouts .. 1 10 •0, ditto, from
Ditto Doeskin Trousers, any from ~,
I)itto Black dress Trousers, from pattern,
0 18 0
Ditto rashionable Vests in endless variety, from
A New Book, entitled
the pee List of Prices, Pashi
" The Age of 'Wonders," containing a
d Description of material for
e present season, can be had(lnsi
an
applying to Mr. L. IIYAM,
itec__,hnetheca, 36, Gracec urch-street,
h bLondon.

PUBLIC NOTICE.
434, OXFORD STREET.
TO SHIPPERS, OWNERS. CAPTAINS, AND OTHERS.
Copies of Testimonials Gratis by all Agents.
RIMSTONE'
311- Patronage S EYE SNUFF.--Under the
onage of his late tlajesty, her Royal Highness the
Duchess of Kent, and the Lords ot tlie Treasury, is universally re-
.commended by the Faculty for its efficacy in removing disorders
Illeident to the Eyes and Head.
SIGHT RESTORED!—NERVOUS HEADACHE AND
DEAFNESS CURED!
By the most simple, delightful, and fragrant Compound!
Its mode of application is fraught with pleasure; many thousand
tures have been accomplished by Its use, at a trifling expense, yet
Main in its operation. If testimonies be necessary to induce the
Sufferer to wake trial, Kings, Lords, and Commons have used it.
ne Lo ai of the 'I reasury have sanctioned its use. Their late Ma-
tiete
aa, the Duchess of Kent.
the most eminent Oculists Medical
a . loners—with that gigantic balance, the Press—have eulogised
Gr.`cristone's celebrated Herbaceous Compound, known as " Grim-
atonc's Eye Snuff," for its efficacy in removing all diseases incident
to the y.yes and Head. G. J. Guthrie, Esq., F.R.S. See J. B. Lach-
-4.4d. East 's Letter, Whitehall. Dr. Thorneus. Dr. Andrews calls it
.. national' b:effaung—see his Reports touching its utility. The late
air. Aberneti:ve with many others, recommend Grimstone's Eye
an...utf, and call' ii.` "Min's best Friend," and the "Student's Vade
Mecum."
Dr. Andrews also i:veresteends its use as a preventive. See his
membrane
in Nov. 1831. He states that the tenacious sympathy of the
membrane, within the noatri7.!,- With the nervous systems, that Grim-
atoine's Eye Snuff, when frequeCtlY ,t4lieh, must be of the greatest
Ilenefit to the consumer; and, fur:"ert recommends its universal
adoption as a preventative.
.. Dr, Thomas, of Hatfield, having witne: Meny cases both of
cwadache and ophthalmia, has kindly given his tesairsbony thereof.
A few of the many thousand Testimonials of :Celit restored and
lieafriesscured by GRIMSTONE'S EYE SNUFF:— ~..
" To W. Grimstone, Esq.
" '" Dear Sir,-1 feel bound by a sense of justice tApriltat_4'o inform' Y" of
Oteiniraculous cure effected en myself by taking a few pinch:":
the far celebrated Gemstone's Eye Snuff, which, in my case, °ugh..
lather to be called' Ear Snuff,' it having effbctually relieved me from
a deafness from which I have been suffering for many years. You are
At liberty to make any use you please of this communication, since I
should much regret if the extraordinary qualities of your Eye Snuff
'were not universally known.
" I am, dear Sir, your obedient servant,
4` Granton, Scotland. " MARGARET MACGREGOR.
" I can vouch for the tnith of the foregoing facts and statemen
" May 8, 1&44. " JAMES MUTER, Kentbury, Berks."
G. W. M. Reynolds, editor of Chambers' London Journal, &c.. &e.,
telieved of excruciating pains, and can now write without spectacles
`-Ul.Stainford-st:cet, Blacafriar's-road.
Madame F. Lewis, facing the church, Park-street, Wiadsor • cured
'f dimness of sight and headache.-9th September, 1838, and 'MS.
mB. Lachfleld, Esq. ; cured of Ophthalmia. Whitehall and
atched House Tavern.—See his letters, 1838 and 1842.
Observe the Caution—W. GRINS FONE is the sole Inventor,
arid the only genuine is prepared by him.
This Odoriferous Herbaceous Compound of Herbs is sold in
.eahisters, at bd., Is. 3d. '-s. 4d., 4s. 4d., Ss., and 15s. 6d. each, by the
froprieter, W. GRIMSTONE, at No. 434, Oxford street, Totten-
sessn-court.road end (late of No. 110, Broad-street. Bloomsbury),
ess ist the Herbary, Highgate; and can also be obtained in all the isspal Towns and Cities. A liberal allowance to Shippers
e,f_rs, Capt ains and all Vendors of Grimstene's Eye Snuff This
..s
I,brat:-.d Snuffis shipped to all quarters of the globe, and retains
teal qualities in every climate All Snuffs and Cigars shipped
on the shortest notice.
Any quantity can be forwarded through the General P st by
'ending . and so on In looney
like orders.
ortion A 2s. 4d. canister, with post g ill cost
3*._prop
GARY HIGHO AT E.

One Tear.
£ a. d.
1 0 9
1 2 9
1 5 6
1 15 9
3 3 5...

!Seven Tears. !Whole Life.

P. d. .£ e. d.
1 6 1 13 11
133 2 2 1
1 7 6 2 16 4
2 1 6 4 1 11
3 17 0 6 6 3

Full particulars are detailed in the Prosct.
A. It. IttVIpeNII, usManaging

Director.

L'" ASSURANCE AND ANNUITY
SOCIETY.
AUSTRALASIAN, COLONIAL, AND GENERAL LIFE
ASSURANCE and ANNUITY SOCIETY.
Capital 200,0001., in 2,000 Shares.
DIRECTORS.
Edward Barnard, Esq., F.R.S. Gideon Colquhoun, Esq.
Robert Brooks, Esq. Charles E. Manglea, Esq.
Henry Buckle, Esq. Richard Onslow, Esq.
John Henry Capper, Esq. William Walker, Esq.
SECRETARY—EdSPILrd ItylOy, ESQ.
The following are specimens of the premiums charged by this Com-
pany for the asgurance 01'100/.
Age. I 20 I 30 I 40 I 50 I GO

•
An. Prem. 10 3 £2 0 7 £2 15 3 £4 1 4 I £6 3 9

This Company offers the advantages of the guarantee of an ample
Subscribed capital—of permission to retain one-third of the premium
in their own halide (the portion so retained, with interest upon it,
being deducted from the policy when It become a claim),--of ascend-
ing, descending, and other scales of premiums,—aud of participation
In the profits at the end of every five years.
TO EMIGRANTS, TO TIM AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES,
assured for the whole of life, this Company offer the permission to
proceed to, and regide in, any of those colonies without extra pre-
mium, and to pay their premiums there. For residence in New
Zealand, a moderate extra premium is charged.
In Sydney, a Board of Directors, and Agents in all the principal
settlements—Bankers in the oolony, The Bank of Australasia (ill.
corperated by Royal Charter, 1835), Ne. Moorgato-stroot, London.
ANNUITIES,
Annuitants participate in the profits of the Company, and receive a
rate of annuity much more favourable than cau be granted by any
Company making Ira investments wholly in England. The Company
is enabled securely to grant these favourable terms ll'om the advan-
tage it possesses of investing a portion of its funds at a high rate
of interest.

JNDIA.
Tables of Premiums for Assurances pp the lives of officers engaged
In civil, or in naval or military service in Ow East Indies and China,
may be seen at tl&e Offices of the Company.
AGENT.] IN INDIA.
Calcutta Messrs. Boyd, Beeby, and Co.
ailiraa - - - - - - Messrs. Line and Co.
Bombay . - - Messrs. Ritchie, Steuart, and Co.
Messrs. Ackland, Boyd, and Co.
Ceylon
Prospectuses and full particulars iligy lie had a the
Offices the Offices of the
Company, No. 126, Bishop4jate-street, of C

COMPANY.
VICTORa LIFE ASSURA.N CE
TRUSTBES.
Sir JAMES DUKE, Alderman, M.P., Chain-nen.
BENJAMIN HAWES, Es q,, Deputy Chairman.
BENJAMIN BARNARD, Lsq.
CHARLES BALDWIN, Es q.
Peculiar advantages are offered by this Company. Thus—
Parties assuring the lives of others may make their policies secure,
notwithstanding the life assured may go out of the limits of Europe,
without the necessary permission of the Directors having been pre,
viously obtained.
Credit of half the premiums for the first five years allowed on po-
licies effected for the whole term of life.
On policies of five years' standing, half the amount paid, after the
first year's premium, may be borrowed thereon by the Assured.
AtlvallCCB are also made to Assurers on real or undoubted personal
socurity, for terms at years, rci)ayahle ny instaimentl.
Attention is particularly requested to the detailed l'rospectuses of
the Company, which may be obtained at the Office, le, King
WlRlorm-street, City, or by letter, addressed to the Secretary.
WILLIAM R ATR AY, Actuary and Secretary.

t OiSTDON, EDINBURG-H, and DUBLIN
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
3, Charlotte-row, Mansion-house, and 18, Chancery-lane, London.

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