The Sun.
London, England, 1844-04-19 00:00:00

No. 16,125.

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N 7 APRIL 19, 1844.

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THE ART-UNION OF LONDON.
IMPORTANT NOTICE.

SALES BY AUCTION.

PUBLICATIONS.

The COMMITTEE beg leave to inform the SUBSCRIBERS that
the following letter was received at this Office on Monday last :
" Treasury, April 12, 1844.
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NEAR CHICHESTER.
Desirable Estates for investment, consisting of a Mansion and two
Farms, containing together nearly 320 acres.
MR. W. W. SIMPSON has received directions
from the Devisees in Trust to, offer for SALE, in several
lots, the following valuable ESTATES, viz.:—
An excellent FAMILY MANSION, seated on a lawn, and
surrounded by pleasure-grounds, gardens, and plantations, with ex.
cellent offices, stabling, and coach-houses, and 133 acres of pro.
ductive arable and pasture land, about forty-five acres of which are of
park-like appearance, and ornamented with fine growing timber.
Also a FARM adjoining, containing 114 acres of excellent
arable and pasture land, with a suitable farm-house, two cottages,
and agricultural buildings, together with the great tithes therecf.
The above property (which is chiefly freehold and in part extra.
parochial) is eligibly situate in the parishes of Funtington and
Chidham, one of the best sporting districts in the county of Sussex,
about three miles from the village of Emsworth, five from Chiches.
ter and Havant, and within fourteen miles of the. Eareham Station
of the South-Western Railway.
Also a compact FREEHOLD FARM, situate in the parish of
Hawkley, Hampshire, about five miles from Alton, containing
sixty-seven acres, together with the great and small tithes thereof,
let on lease for a long term at a rent of 801. per annum, and the
tithes of another farm in the same parish, produeing 41. 105. per
annum.

This day, In 2 vols. postl3vo., price 215., cloth,
THE POEMS and BALLADS of SCHILLER,
Translated, with a LIFE of the AUTHOR,
By Sir E. BULWER LITTON, Bart.
Wm. Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh ; and 22, Pall-mall, London.

" Snts,—l am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of her
Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you that an institution, called the
Art-Union of London, having for 10 object the chance distribution
of Prizes of Works of Art, has been brought under the notice of their
Lordships, and that they are advised that it is illegal ; and'l am also to
acquaint you that the further continuance of the same will render all
parties engaged in it liable to brosecution.
Imm, Sir, your obedient servant,
" W. R. REYNOLDS.

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" To. G. Godwin and Lewis Pocock, Esqrs.,
4, Trafalgar-square, Charing-cross."
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A rffemorial was immediately forwarded to the Right Hon. Sir
R. Peel, Bart., as the First Lord of the Treasury, with a request for
an interview, and the Committee were in consequence met this day
by Sir George Clerk, Bart., at Downing-street. The result of the
conference is that the Committee find it necessary, with a view to
the more satisfactory solution of the question at issue, and to place
the Society on a permanent and assured footing, that the GENERAL
MEETING, fixed for Tuesday next, the 23d inst., should be POST-
PONED. Due notice will be given of the ensuing arrangement ; in
the mean time the subscribers may rest assured that their interest
will net be allowed to suffer.

PICTORIAL TIMES.
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that day. During the following week, until Saturday, the 27th, the
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Proofs, 10s. 6d.

GEORGE GODWIN,I Honorary
LEWIS POCOCK, 5 Secretaries.
4, Trafalgar-square, Charing-cross, April 18, 1844.

Particulars may be obtained of H. J. Tourle, Esq., solicitor
12, Sauthampton.buildings; and of Mr. W. W. Simpson, 18
Bucklersbury.

CHURCH PREFERMENT.
Advowson yielding an income of about 400 guineas per annum;

the Incumbent sixty-three years of age.
311; s'EViL"br; AS ui IM7I oS N" at hthaes
mrercteivenddondiroeneTtiuoßrls
DAY, May 21, at Twelve.
The ADVO WSON and NEXT PRESENTATION to the
consolidated Rectory of Creeksea and Vicarage of Athorne, situate
about six miles from the excellent market town of Maldon, in the
county of Essex, and within forty miles of the metropolis. The
rectory comprises a small house and about twenty-two acres of su-
perior glebe land, together with the rent-charge in lieu of tithes
amounting to 2601. per annum ; —and the vicarage consists of a
desirable residence (occupied by the incumbent), with chaise-house,
stabling, and other out-buildings, garden, and about five acres of
rich meadow land, together with the vicarial tithes of the parish,
producing 140/. per annum, which are in course of commutation.
The present incumbent is sixty-five years of age, the duty single.
Particulars may shortly be had of John R. Gibson, Esq., solicitor,
9, Copthall.court; at the Mart ; and of Mr. W. W. Simpson, 18,
Bucklersbury.