The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-31 00:00:00

THE SUN, LONDON, SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 31, 1868.

LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN
• • RAILWAY.. -
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LIVERPOOL AUTUMN 'RACES,.
NOVEMBER 3,4, 5, and 6, 1868.
First and Second Class RETURN TICKETS, issued
at guatonStation to Liverpool on MONDAY, November
2, And intervening days, . will be available to' return by
any train (Irish arid:United Mails excepted) from Liver-
po6l to LOndon up to aild'inciuding Saturday November 7.
Return Tickets to Liverpool, issued at Kensington,
Chelsea, Battersea, Clapham Junction, Broad-street, Shore-
ditch, Dalstou Junction, Dighbury, 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 bills.
W. CAWICWELL, General Manager.
Euston Station; October, 1868.

ON DON—A-.N D NORTH-WESTERN
J RAILWAY. •
SHREWSBURY RACES..
NOI'EMBEIi 9th, 10th, 11th,' 12th, and 131 h, 1868.
First and Second Cla§s RET URN TICKETS issued from
ANDON (Euston, Kensington, Olielsed, Battersea, and
ilaphani Junction), to SHREWSBURY on SAT URDA Y,
the 7th November, and following days, will be available
to Retuin by any Train (Irish and Limited Mails ex-
cepted) front Shrewsbury to London, uplo and including
Saturday, the 14th November.
RETURN TICKETS to SHREWSBURY from Broad
Street (City Terminus), Shoreditch, Dalston, Highbury,
and Camden Road, will also be available from the 7th to
the 14th November,• inclusive. For further particulars
see bills.

W. CAV7KWELL, General Manager.
Euston Station, .Oct. 24, 1868.
NoTE.—The 5.0 p.m. Train from Euston will,.on Sun-
day the Bth November, be continued through to Shrews-
bury, the o,me as on the Week Days, for the conveyance
of, Passengers and Horses and Carriages.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.—
LIVERPOOL RACES.
N-A
NovEStnicu 3d, 4th sth, and 6th.
R.ETURNAIiIizETWis DIRKENIJEAAsiIi
POOL issued at Paddington, Victoria, Battersea, uhelsea,
West Brompton, and Kensington, on Monday, November
2, and following days, will be available until Saturday
November 7, inclusive.
J. GRIERSON, General Manager.
Paddington, October 24.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
SIIREWSBURY RACES.

NOVEMBER 9, 10, 11, 12, and 13.
First and Second Class RETURN TICKETS issued to
Shrewsbury on SATURDAY, November 7th, and follow-
ing days, from any station on the Great' Western Rail-
way, will be available for Return up to Saturday, No-
vember 14th, inclusive.

A FAST SPECIAL TRAIN, by which horses can be
sent without change, will leave Paddington for Shrews-
bury at 4.0 p.m. on SUNDAY, November Bth, calling at
Slough, Reading, Didcot, Oxford, Banbury, Leaming-
ton, Warwick, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, and Shiff-
nal, and will return from Shrewsbury at 5.30 p.m. on Fri-
day, November 13th, taking passengers for the same
stations.

J. GRIERSON, General Manager.

Paddington, Oct. 29.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
GOODS can now be collected and delivered alongside the
BRITISH and NORTH AMERICAN MATT STEAM PACKET COMANY'S
(CUNARD) STEAMERS in the
MORPETH DOCK, BIRKENHEAD;
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and the Great Western Company receive Goods for conveyance
to or from BIRMINGHAM, WOLVERHAMPTON, STOURBRIDGE, and
other places in the South Staffordshire and Worcestershire Die
tricts ; CARDIFF, SWANSEA, NEWPORT, ABERDARE, MERTHYR,
and other places in South Wales
MANCHESTER,
LONDON,
BRISTOL, GLOUCESTER,
and other places in the South an West of England on the Great
Western Railway and Lines connected therewith. '
Full particulars may be obtained from the Goods Agent, James
Street, Liverpool, and Morpeth Dock, Birkenhead; at the various
stations on the railway; or of Mr. Grant, Goods Manager, Pad-
dington.
Paddington, Oct. 12, 1868

J. GRIEBSON, General Manager.

INDIA OFFICE, 15th October, 1868.
By order of the Secretary of State for India in
• Council.
Notice is hereby given, that packages, stated to contain
reserved articles from the estates of deceased Officers and
soldiers of the late East India Company's Service, and of
Iler Majesty's Indian Military Forces, have from time to
time been received from the -Governments of the respec-
tive Presidencies in India.
Packages containing articles reserved:from the follow-
ing estates remain unclaimed, viz.:-
11. Babington, W. R., Assistant Surgeon, Madras
Medical Department.
12. Briggs, F. W., Rev., Madras Establishment.
17A.
j.Captain, 39th Madras Native
Infantry.
20. Coust, 11. A. 0., Captain, 2d Madras Native Veteran
Battalion.
21. Carter, C., Captain, 38th MadrassNative infantry.
26. Chancy, A., Lieutenant, 39th Madras Native In-
fantry.
33. Donne, J. T.. Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical
Department.
42. Dillas, It., Lieutenant, 3d Madras European Regi-
ment.
48. Edmonston W., Sergeant-Major, 28th Madras
Native Infantry.
52. Penning, D. A., Colonel, Ist Madras Light Cavalry.
63. Grinelack, E., Private, 104th Foot. •
65. Harris, J. D., Lieutenant, 28th Madras Native In-
Infantry.
69. Hawes, J. C.' Brevet-Major, Ist Madras Fusiliers.
75. Halliday, J., Sergeant, Bengal Establishment.
79. Johnston, J. Mal., Captain, 4th Madras Native In-
fantry.
83. Keighly, F., Lieutenant, 24th Madras Native In-
fantry.
85. Kensington, H. 8., Ensign, 32d Madras Native In-
fantry.
117. Owen, M., Lieutenant, 38th Madras Native Infantry.
128. Redmond, J. J., Lieutenant, 7th Madras Native In-
fantry.
134 A. Ryan, P., Deputy Commissary, Madras Sappers and
Miners.
142. Shedden, Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical De-
partment.
1508. Stothert, R., Major, 4th Bengal Native Infantry.
154. Walker, A., Captain, Madras Establishment.
165. Walker, T., Sergeant-Major, 7th Madras Native In-
fantry.
170. Wright, W., Sergeant, Madras Sappers and Miners.
Applications for such packages should be made by next
of kin of the deceased, or by the legal representatives of
such next of kin, to the Military Secretary, at this Office.
In the event of any of the packages in question remain-
ing unclaimed for the further poriod of six months from
this date, they will be opened, the contents be disposed of
by sale, and the amount realized be credited to the estate
of the deceased.

T. T. PEARS, Major-General,
Military Secretary.

JOHN. BURGESS AND SON'S Original and
Superior_ ESSENCE of ANCHOVIES, also MANFIELD'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 Paix, Paris.
• FRENCH, MAIL STEAMERS.
EW YORK.
Leave every 14 day's, from Havre.and Brest, for Now York
BATES OF PASSAGE. •
From ITAvitE. or BnEsT to New YORK.
First Ulas. 7OO fr.
Second Class 425 fr.
Third Class
From Paris to New York, via Havre or Brest, including
railway ticket, 725 fr. ; second class, 440 fr. ; third class
285 fr.

WEST INDIES AND MEXICO.
Leave St. Nazaire on the IGth of each month for St.
Thomas, IfaVana, Vera Ortiz, New Orleans, Porto Rico,
Haiti, Santiago de Cuba, Guadelonpe, Martinique.
JAPAN, NORTH AND SOUTII PACIFIC, AND
CENTRAL AMERICA (via Panama).
Leave St. Nazaire on the Bth of each month for Mar-
tinique; St. Martha (United} States of Columbia), Colon,
Aspinwall (Isthmus of Panama), La Guayra, Porto Ca-
bello, Guadeloupe, Trinidad, Demerara,.Paramaribo,
Cayenne, &c., Callao, Valparaiso, &c., San Jose, La Union,
San Francisco, China, and lapat..
Hand books, with full details of all the routes of this
company, can be had of
STRINGER, PEMBBROKE, and Co.,
,Agents, 8, Austinfriars, London, E.C.

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
For Life Assurance, Annuities, and Guarantee of Fidelity in
• Situations of Trust.
Chairman—General Sir PE REDERIC Shinn, K.H.,
Policies payable during Life--Indisputable—Not liable to
Fr- :Attire.

Annual Income

exceedwast.,, jiundred and Fifty Thousand

Pqnsuls. -.-
The Annuity Tables, offering special advantages to Annuitants,
and full particulars of the popular Principles of this Society, will
be found in the New Prospectus, which will be forwarded to
applicants post free.

HENRY LAKE, General Manager.
316, Regent-street, and 17, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.

THE GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY.

Established 1821.
No. 11, Lombard-street, London, E.O.
Subscribed Capital Two Millions.
Total Invested Funds upwards of £2,750,000.
Total Income upwards of £320,000.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that FIRE POLICIES
which expire at MICHAELMAS must be Renewed within
Fifteen Days at this Office, or with the Company's Agents
throughout the Kingdom, otherwise they become void.
All Insurances now have the benefit of the Reduced
Duty of ls. 6d. per cent.
For Prospectus and other information apply to the Com-
pany's Agents, or to
T. TALLEMAOH, Secretary.

D.,COXTRACT FOR IRON CHAIN CABLES, IRON
MOORING CHAINS, etc.

Contract Departinent,- Adiniralty, Somerset
House, Oct. 26, 1868.
rrIIE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
11 the OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and
IRELAND, do hereby give Notice, that on TUES-
DAY, the 24th November next, at .Two o'clock, they will
be ready to treat with such persons as may bo willing
to CONTRACT for supplying and delivering into Store
at her Majesty's Duckyarks atWoolwich, Chatham, beer-
noes, Portsmouth, and Devonport, all such
IRON CHAIN CABLES, IRON MOORING CHAINS,
and articles appertaining thereto, as may from time to
Ulna be ordered.

The average annual expenlituro.of the last three years
may be ascertained, and a Form of the Tender and Con-
ditions of Contra t may be obtained at this Depart Mont.
No Tender will be received after Two o'clock on the day
of treaty,. nor will any be noticed unless the party attends,
or an agent for him duly authorized iu writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and boar in the left-hand corner the words,
" Tender for Chain Cables, &c.," and must also be delivered
at the Department .of the Storekeeper-General, Admi-
ralty, Somerset House, accompanied by a letter signed by
two responsible 'persons, engaging to become.bound with
the person tendering in the sum of £2,000 for the due
performance of the Contract.
By order, •
ANTONIO BRADY,
Registrar of Contracts and Public Securities.

CONTRACTS FOR PEPPER AND TEA.
Contract Departmbnt, 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 next, at Twelva o'clock at noon, they
will be ready to treat with such persons as may be willing
to CONTRAG.Tann-anpolying_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 .. 100,000 Pounds per Pound.
When to be Delivered—One-half of each quantity in
three weeks from date of contract, and the remainder
thereof three weeks afterwards, of earlier, if preferred by
the party tendering.
Tenders may be made for the whole 3r 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 contracting 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 bo 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 invoices in accordance therewith.
No Tender will be received unless made on the printed
form provided for the purpose, 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 T welve 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.

PARTRIDGE AND COOPER.
MANUFACTURING STATIONERS,
192, FLEET-STREET (CORNER OF CHANCERY-LANE), LONDON (E.C.)
THE PUBLIC SUPPLIED AT WHOLESALE PRICES.
CARRIAGE PAID to the COUNTRY ON ORDERS OVER 20s.
per ream. s. d.
Fine Cream Laid Note ; a cheap paper 3 0
Superfine Cream Laid Note; much approved 4 0
Super fineThiek Cream Laid Note ; especially recommended 5 6
Extra Superfine Double Thick Cream Laid Note 7 0
Straw Paper, " Patent;" adapted for rapid writing 2 6
Large Commercial Note Papers Is., 45., 55., and 6 0
Foolscap Papers, blue or cream........10s 6d, 12s. 6d., and 14 6
Out si.les Foolscap 6 6
Letter Paper for scribbling plain, 4s. ; ruled ditto, 4 6
Tinted Lined• Note five quires for is. 6d., or 5 6
Double Thick Cream Wove "Club House" ote, five quires for

2s. 61

Superfine Cream or Blue Envelopes, 4s ad, 5s Gd. & Gs 6d(
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s Gd per 1,000
Cheap Buff Colour, for circulars, &c., 3s
COLOUR STAMPING (Relief) reduced to ls per 100. Polished
steel dies sunk by the best artists in the trade at about half the
prices charged by the retail houses.
An ILLU ,TR ITED CATALOGUE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices of Account Books, Copying Presses, Inkstands,
Stationery, Cabinets, Postage Scales , Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Desks, and Bags, &c , post free

NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS are confi-
dently recommended as a simple but certain
Remedy for Indigestion, which is the cause of nearly all
the diseases to which we are subject, being a medicine so
uniformly grateful and beneficial that it is with justice
tailed the " Nat uralStrengthener of the Human Stomach."
" Norton's Pills" act as a powerful tonic and gentle ape-
rient; are mild in their operation, safe under any cir-
:.umstances, and thousands of persons can now bear testi-
mony to the benefits to be derived from their use, as they
have been a never-failing Family Friend for upwards of
20 years.
Sold in bottles at is. lid., 2s. 9d., and 11. s. each, in
every town in the kingdom.
CAUTION.

Bo sure to ask for " NORTON'S PILLS," and do not
be persuaded to purchase any of the various imitations
which have sprung up in consequence of the success of
" Norton's Camomile Pills."

PRINTIN G.—TO PROPRIETORS OF
NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, &c.
The Printing and Machining of Newspapers, &c., done
on exceedingly favourable terms. Use of Editorial and
Publishing Offices, if required. Estimates forwarded on
receipt of particulars, with stamped directed envelope for
reply. Address—The Manager, 'Sun" Printing Offices,
3, Church-row, Savoy, Strand, W.C.