The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-27 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 27, 1868.

LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN
RAILWAY.
LIVERPOOL AUTUMN RACES,
NOVEMBER 3,4, 5, and 6, 1868.
First and Second Class RETURN TICKETS, issued
at Euston Station to Liverpool on MON DAY, November
2, and intervening days, will be available to return by
any train (Irish and Limited Mails excepted) from Liver-
pool to London up to and including Saturday November 7.
Return Tickets to Liverpool, issued at Kensington,
Chelsea, Battersea, Clapham Junction, Broad-street, Shore-
ditch, Dalstou Junction, llighbury, and Camden-road, on
November 2, and intervening days, will also be available
for return to London up to and including November 7.
For further particulars see hills.
W. CA WKWELL, General Manager.
Euston Station, October, 1868.

LONDON and NORTH-WESTERN RAM-
WAY.

HARROW RACES,
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, October 27 and 28.

SPECIAL TRAINS will leave EIISTON STATION on both
days of the Races as under:-11.30 a.m., and 12.15 noon; Re-
turning from Harrow at 5.0 and 5.40 p.m., calling at Chalk Farm
and Willesden Junction both going and returning.
Trains in connection will leave BROAD-STREET (City Terminus)
for Willesden Junction at 11.10 and 11.40 a.m., calling at Dalston
Junction at 11.15 and 11.45 a.m.; Highbury, 11.19 and 11.49 a.m.;
and Camden-road 11.25 and 11.55 a.m.
Trains will also leave KENSINGTON for Willesden Junction at
11.15 a.m and 12.15 noon.
Passengers from Broad-street, Kensington, &c., will have to
change carriages at Willesden Junction both going and re-
turning.

For further particulars see Bills.
W. OA.WKWELL, General Manager.
Euston Station, October, 1868.

CONTRACTS FOR PEPPER AND TEA,

Contract Department, Admiralty, Somerset
House, 23d Oct., 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
2d of November twit, at Twelve o'clock at noon, 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 Deptford the undermen-
tioned Articles, viz :
To be tendered for
Quantities. at Rates.
PEPPER 12,000 Pounds per 100 Pounds.
TEA
When to be I elivored—One-half of each quantity in
three weeks from date of contract, and tin remainder
thereof three weeks afterwards, or earlier, if preferred by
the party tendering.
Tenders may be made for the *hole )r any portion of
the articles.
Separate Tenders are to be made for each article.
Their Lordships reserve to themselves the power, when
the Tenders are opened, of eontracting 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 unlimited power of selection in accepting the Tenders.
The articles to be exempted from the Customs duties,
and parties tendering are to state where they are lying.
Samples of the Pepper (not less than 21b.) must be pro-
duced by the parties tendering.
Each Tender for Tea must specify the import mark and
number of each parcel, the ship in which imported, the
dock or warehouse where lying, and must be accompanied
by an average sample (not less than 21b.) of each parcel.
Tenders failing in any-of these conditions will not be en-
tertained.
No Tenders will be received unless made in accordance
with the above denomination of quantities and rates; and
contractors in claiming payment for articles supplied are
to make out their inv ices in accordance therewith.
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No Tender will be r ived unless made on the printed
form provided for the p pose, which may be obtained on
application in the Lobby of the Department of the Con-
troller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House, where
the conditions of the Contracts may be seen.
No Tender will be received after Twelve o'clock at noon
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 Contract, as the result
of the offer received from each person will be communi-
cated to him and to his proposed sureties in writing, when,
but not before, the rejected samples are to be removed.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of
the Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words
" Tender for ' " and must also be deli-
vered at the Department of the Controller for Victualling,
Admiralty, Somerset House.
By order,
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

JHN BURGESS AND SON'S Original and
Superior ESSENCE of ANCHOVIES, also AIA.NFIELD'S
PATENT PICKLES, are perfectly pure and uncoloured. To be
had of all dealers and wholesale of JOHN BURGESS AND
SON, 107, Strand (corner of Savoy-steps), London. I

COMPAGNIE GENERALE TRANSAT-
LANTIQUE.

4, Rue de la, Pais, Paris.
FRENCH MAIL STEAMERS.
NEW YORK.
Leave every 14 days, from Havre and Brest, for New,York
RATES OF PASSAGE.
From HAVRE or BREST to NEW YORK.
First Mass 7OO fr.
Second Class 425 fr.
Third Class
From Paris to Now York, via Ravro or Brest, including
rail way ticket, 7251 r. ; second class, 4101 r. ; third class
285 fr.

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