The Sun.
London, England, 1868-05-08 00:00:00

FRESH OX BEEF

as may be demanded for the use of her AI tjesty's Ships
and Vessels at the following places, from the Ist July to
the 31st December, 1868, both days included, viz.:

Berwick
Cowes
Dartmouth
Deal, and in the
Downs,
Der
xinouth
Fa'Mouth
Fleetwood
ciliaresend
Greenhithe
frarwieh, •
Holyhead • •
- and in the Hum-
ber

ENGLAND, dm
Jersey and Guern-
sey
Littlehampton
Liverpool
Lo,ndon Bridge •to
WooKiiolt, in-
-Ltnington
Miltord van,
• -PemhreVe and
Pater
Netley ,
Neivhdven
North Shields
Penzaneo

Portland and Por-
tland Roads
Plymouth (Oxen)
Portsmouth do.)
Silf-lcriWss
Ranitgittit
,*(Oliampton
Swau ea
Tarquay
Weppouth •
Wivenhoo
Yaknotith

SCOTLAND.

Aberdeen I Greenock
Ardrishaig 1 Leitb, Leithßoads,
Granton 1 & Frith of Forth
ROLAND.

Queensferiy

Bantry
Belfast
Buncrana (Lough
Swilly)
Castletownsend

Komar°
Kilrush
Killibega
Kingstown and
Dublin

Queenstown and

Kinsale
Rathmullen
Valentia,
Waterford
Westport

Crookhaven
Foyn es
Galway

Lough Foyle
Mill Cove (Sere-
haven)

N.B.—The Contractors are to supply good, fat, well-fed
Ox Beef, as NO HEIFER MEAT will be admitted.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves an unlimited power of selection in accepting
the Tenders.

Particular attention is called to the revised conditions
of the Sheerness Contract, which is to include supplies to
all, ships and vessels between Chatham and the Great
Ngre, both inclusive; also the Naval Barracks at Sheer-
ness.

Parties Tendering for Portsmouth, Plymouth, and
Sheerness, are to specify in their Tenders a rate per 100
lbs. for live Oxen, delivered in the usual manner; and also
a rate per 100 lbs. for fresh Os Beef, delivered in the car-
case, should the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty
think proper to demand the Beef to be delivered in the cat-
case, instead of live Oxen, during any period of the con-
tract ; and no attention will be paid to any offers not so
made.

Separate Tenders mustebetnado fo
rate per 100Ibs.' and no attention will be 'midto auy offers
not so tnade. Contractors, in claiming payment for the
supplies of Beef, are to make out their Invoices in rounds
at per .100Ibs.
_ _ _

~The Cattle for Falmouth to be slaughtered on the Spot,
aid the Cattle for Portland to be slaughtered not farther
from that port than Weymouth ; the Contraeters for.
Portland and Dartmouth are alsa to deliver the 31.0. t on
board ILL. s, ships and vessels. _ _

The Contractm: for Gravesend is to he a resident there.
The Contractor for Portland and Weymouth is to re-
side at Weymouth.
The Contractor for any of the other placos is to resid,
on the spot, or to have an Agent resident there, whose
name and address must be given on the Tender. •
Conditions of the Contracts may be seen in the Lobby
of the Department of the Controller of Victualling, Admi-
ralty, Somerset Hons.-, W.C. ; or by applying to the SuPer-
intendents of the Victualling Establishments at Deptford,
Gosport, and Plymouth ; the Superintendents of her Ma-
jesty's Dockyards at Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness, and
Pembroke ; the Agent for the Victualling at fiaulbowlino ;
the Officers conducting the Packet Service at Dover, Liver-
pool, and Southampton ; the Secretary to the Postmaster-
General, Dublin; to the Collectors of her Majesty's Cus-
toms at

Aberdeen I Greenock
Belfast Harwich
Berwick Hull
Cowes Jersey & Guernsey
Dartmouth Londonderry (for
Falmouth Lough Foyle)
Fleetwood Newhaven •
Fowey Penzance
Galway Ramsgate
And to the postmasters at each of the other places.
Forms of Tender may also be obtained on a?plictition
at the Lobby of the Department above mentioned, orlo
the proper officer at either of the above places.
No tender will be received after Twelve o'clock at noon
on the day of Treaty, nor any noticed unless made en the
printed form provided for the purpose ; but it will not be
necessary that the party tendering or an agent appointed
by him should attend at this Office, as the result of the
offer received from each person will be communicated to
him and to his proposed sureties in writing.
Every Tender must be delivered at the Department of
the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset Rouse/
and signed by two responsible persons, engaging to icome
bound with the person tendering in the sum of £1.,500 for
the due performance of each of the Contracts for Sheer-
ness, Portsmouth, Plymouth, and Queenstown and
Kinsale ; and in the sum of £3OO for each of the other
Contracts.

Scilly
Shields

S‘va.usea
Waterford
Westport
Wexford
Weymouth
Yarmouth

The Contractors to pay half the amount of the StamPs
on their Contracts and Bonds.
By Order, ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

CONTRACTS FOR VEGETABLES.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
House, 2d May, 1868.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND do hereby give Notice, that on MONDAY, the
Ist June next, at Twelve o'clock at noon, they will be
ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
CONTRACT for supplying all such quantities of
VEGETABLES
as may be demanded for the use of her Majesty's Ships and
Vessels at the following places, from the Ist July, 1868,
to the 31st March, 1871, both days included, viz.:—
ENGLAND.
Nevihaven
Netley
Scilly
SCOTLAND.
Aberdeen Ardrishaig
IRELAND.
Bun crana (Lough S willy) Killibegs.
Separate Tenders must be made for each port, and at a
rate per 100 lbs. instead of at per cwt., and no attention
will be paid to any off,>rs not so made. Contractors in
claiming payment for Vegetables supplied are to make
out their Invoices in pounds at per 100 pounds.
The Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty reserve to
themselves an unlimited power of s_lection in accepting
the Tenders.
Forms of Tender may be obtained, and particular atten-
tion is called to the Conditions of the. Contracts, Which
may be seen at the Lobby of the Department of the Con-
troller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House ; or by
applying to the Collector of Customs at Aberdeen, Fleet-
wood, Fowey, Newhaven, Scilly, or to the Postmaster at
each of.the other places.
No Tender will be received after Twelve o'clock at noon
on the day of treaty, nor any noticed unless made on the
printed form provided for the purpose ; but it will not be
necessary that the party tendering, or an agent appointed
by him, should attend at this office, as the result of the
offer received from each person will be communicated to
him and his proposed sureties in writing.
Every Tender must be delivered to the Department of
the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House,
and signed by two responsible persons, engaging to be-
come bound with the person tendering in the sum of
£lOO for each of the Contracts.
The Contractors to pay half the amount of the Stamps
on their Contracts and Bonds.
By order.
ANTONIO BRADY;
Rogistrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

Fleetwood
Fowey
Lyinington

Torquay
Wivenhoe

GREAT NORTHERN. HOSPITAL,
VVII, Caledonian-road, Islington, N.
Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
This Hospital 'has relieved 481,954 patients sines it was
established at King's-cross in 18-56. Patients are admitted
free.

Bankers—Messrs. Barnet, Lloyds and Co., GO, Lombard-
street, Messrs. Ransom sad Bowen°, 1, Pall-mall.—Hon.
50c., Egq. Qr.Q. liras 690.

SALE OF OLD STORES AT THE ROYAL ARMY
CLOTHING DEPOT, PIAILP:O.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the'
SECRETARY of STATE for WAR is prepared
to receive TENDERS for the purchase of OLD STORES
at the Royal Army Clothing Depot,
Pimlico, whore all in-
formation may be obtained on application to till Store-
keeper,

Tenders must bs made on a printed form, which will be
issued by that officer to all applicants upon payment being
made of a deposit of Five Pounds.
The Tenders are to be delivered at the War-office, Pall-
mall, S.W., on or before l'hursd.ky, May 14, 1868, ad-
dressed to the Under-Secret.try of State for War, and
marked on the outside " Tender for the purchase of Old
Stores."

The Secretary of State for War reserves the' right of re-
jecting any or all of the Tenders received.
THOMAS HOWELL, Director of Contracts.
War-office, Pall-mall, S.W., April 28, 1858.

THE RESCUE SOCIETY'S HOMES
%re as follows :
For Fallen Women.
28, Church-row, Harnp 150, New Kent-road.
stead. 48, Church-street, Stoke
13, Camden-street, Camden- Newington.
town.
Maize-hill Cottage, Green-
-205, Great Portland. street. with.
For Young Girls in Danger.
27, Church-row, Ifampstead.
9, Henstridge-villas, St. John s-wood.
St. Diary's Lodge Buckhurst-hill.
Country Home—St. James's-street, Dover.
Temporary Hnnie_go,
Queen-street, Cheapside.
The home at Great Portland-street is for young fallen
girls from 10 to 16. The committee are deeply anxious to
open another house for this pitiable class.
The Society admitted to its homes last year 687 young
women and girls. It was compelled to refuse 524 appli-
cants, whose histories are recorded in the applicant's book.
In addition to the above-named homes, the Committee
have under their charge throe homes for servants of good
character, in which are admitted about 1,000 friendless
servants annually.
The Society's
Report (of which a contributor writes, "I
never read a report of any charitable institution which so
•entirely commended itself to my mind and awoke my
sympathy") may be had on application.
The Society is under the presidency of the Earl of
Shaftesbury. Its bankers are Messrs. Barclay and Co.
The Committee very earnestly commend its work to the
benevolent. DANL. COJPER Sec.
85, Queen-street, Cheapside.