The Sun.
London, England, 1868-11-27 00:00:00

Rev. C. W. Furse

C. J. Fieake. Esq. R. T. Pigott, Esq.
J. S. Gilliat, Esq. R. R. Pym, Esq.
Rev. Dr. F Hessoy Hugh H. Seymour, Esq.
H. G. Heald, Esq. R. Wade, Esq.
R. Hook, Esq., Treasurer Loftus Wigram, Esq.
Subscriptions will be received by any of the above ; by
Messrs. Harries, Farquhar, and Co; and by the Hon.
Secretary, Rev. S. W. Lloyd, 14, Seymour-street, Port-
man-square, to whom commur legions may be addressed.

ROYAL HOSPITAL for INCURABLES,
West-hill, Putney-heath.
Established 31st July, 1854.
This Institution exists for the comfort and relief of per-
sons (being above the pauper class) afflicted with incur-
able bodily disease.
Belief is afforded-Ist. By supplying a home, with
medical attendance, nursing, and all requisites for the

2d. By granting an annuity of £2O to patients at their
own homes.

A new wing to the Hospital has just been completed
at a cost of upwards of XlO,OOO, and FUNDS are urgently
NEEDED to liquidate the expenses incurred.
There are 120 inmates and 237 pensioners, all entirely
dependent upon voluntary subscriptions.
Nearly 300 approved applicants are awaiting election.
For the maintenance of present operations, for the ex-
tension of the benefits of the Charity, donations, and espe-
cially annual subscriptions, are earnestly solicited. Life
subscriptions, £5 ss. and upwards; annual subscriptions,
half a guinea and upwards, with votes in proportion.
Informatift will be supplied, with the greatest pleasure,
upon application to the Secretary, by whom contributions
will be thankfully received.
FREDERIC ANDREW, Secretary.
No. 10, Poultry, London, 8.0., September, 1868.

CONTRACTS FOR VEGETABLES.
Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
House, sth November, 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 TUESDAY, the
Ist December 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 April,
1869, to the 31st March, 1872, both days included, viz. :
ENGLAND, Itc.,
Holyhead
Jersey and Guern-

Berwick
Chatham to Gil-
lir.gham, inclu-
sive
Cowes
Dartmouth
Exmouth
Falmouth
Gravesend
Greenhithe
Harwich
Hull, Hawke Rds,
and in the Hum-
ber

Granton

_ _--
sey
Littlebampton
Liverpool
London-bridge to
'Woolwich, in-
clusive
Milford Haven,
Pembroke, and
Pater
Portland and Por-
tland Roads

SCOTL AND.
Greenock
IRELAND.
Lough Foyle
Hill Cove (Bore-
haven)
Queenstown and
Kinsale

Plymouth.
Sherness, from
below Gilling-
ham to the
Great Noro, in-
clusive
Ramsgate
Southampton
Swansea
Weymouth
Whitstable
Yarmouth(North)

Queensferry

Bantry
Belfast
Gal way
Kilrush
Kingstown and
Dublin
Separate Tender
rate per 1001bs.
will be paid to a:
claiming payment :
their invoices in pc
The Lords Com
themselves an unl
the Tenders.
Conditions of the Contracts may be seen in the Lobby
of the Department of the Controller of Victualling, Ad-
miralty, Somerset house, W.C. ; or by applying to the
Superintendents of the Victualling Establishments at Dept-
ford, Gosport, and Plymouth ; the Superintendents of her
Majesty's Dockyards at Woolwich, Chatham, Sheerness,
and Pembroke; the Naval and Victualling Storekeeper at
Haulbowline; the Officers conducting the Packet Service
at Liverpool and Southampton ; the Secretary to the Post-
master-General at Dublin; to the Collectors of her Ma-
jesty's Customs at--•
Belfast Greenock Ramsgate
Berwick Harwich Swansea
Cowes aterford
Dartmouth Jersey &Guernsey Westport
Falmouth Londonderry (for Weymouth
Galway Lough Foyle). Y armouth.
And to the Postmasters at each of the other places.
Forms of Tender may also be obtained on application at
the Lobby of the Department above-mentioned, or to the
proper officer at either of the above places.
No Tender will be received after Twelve o'clock 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,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

Tarbert
Waterford
Westport

re must be made for each port, and at a
.nstead of at per cwt., and no attention
,ny offers not so made. Contractors in
for Vegetables supplied are to make out
ounds at per 100 pounds.
Innesioners of the Admiralty reserve to
limited power of selection in accepting