The Sun.
London, England, 1868-06-13 00:00:00

CONTRACT FOR RUM.
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Deptford,
Contract DHepooaroten,lencA7lmTra:lty, Somerset
June 11, 1868.
TIIE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
UNITED KINGDOM of GREA'dlielißvßerliTngAljuNtoanhd
the OFFICE of LORD NIGH ADMIRAL of the
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LAND, do hereby give Notice, that on WEDNESDAY,
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to the 24th inst., at Twelve o'clock
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50,000 Gallons of RUM, erMa
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required portion
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Majesty's to be delivered within three weeks from date of Con-
tract.
Tenders may be mad
the Rum.
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away from the said
stores by and at the expense of the party whose Tender
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is accepted.
Their Lordships reserve to themselves the power, when
the Tenders are opened, of contracting either for the
whole, or of 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.
The Rum to be exempted from the Customs' duties, and
parties tendering are to state where it is lying.
Payment for the Rum will be made for the Proof Gal-
lons Sample of the Rum to be sent in pints for each import
mark, and the overage strength of each mark Ex
oertatt
000 d to ono-tenth
the
half of a
gallon.ga ll gallon,
, the liquid contents being as-
certained
to
parcel of Rum that
be stated, and not an average of different marks or
II rfeonogotdh soooft rtssit,maendquaanityty,
mark,
or average
strength of the sample tendered and accepted, will be re-
jected by the officers.
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-
stoevle.;esol of the
trcller of Victualling, Admiralty, Somerset House, where
the Conditions of the Contract may be seen.
No Tender will bo 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 communicated 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 iu the left-hand corner the words,
" Tender for Rum," and must also be delivered at the De-
partment of the Controller of Victualling, Admiralty,
Somerset House. .
• By order, .
ANTONIO BRADY,
gegistru of OPutaCti and Public stovitiee.

PROGRAMME OF NEWTON SUMMER MEETING..

WEDNESDAY.

The Trial Handicap of 3 sow; each, with 40 added (if three
run); winner of any race after June 8 (at noon) 51b
extra) ; one mile and a quarter.
Ago at lb Age at lb
• 4 8 10 Ready Money 3 7 9
• 4 8 6 Flying Scud ... 3 7 3
•5 8 5

Fairwiad ...
Alicia ...
Barnabo ...

The Colborne Park Stakes of 10 sovs each, h ft, with 50
added (if three run), for two year olds ; colts Bst 101 b
fillies and geldings Bst 71b ; winners once 31b, twice 51b
extra ; maidens having started three times and never
having received 20 sovs for being second allowed 31b, if
five times 51b); second to save his stake ; Golbourne
Course (about half a mile).

Sortie filly, Bright Eye, Princess of Orange filly, Whin-
gard, Mrs. Power, Lady of the Lake colt, Rose Pauline,
Roving Joe, Sea Gull, Orpheline, and Recovery.
The Makerfield Plate of 100 sovs (Handicap) ; winners of
any race after June 8 (at noon) slb extra ; straight half
mile.

Age st lb Age st lb
Salliet
The King's Daugh- Vulcan
ter
Gordian Knot
Micas 3 7 7 Lizzie Hexham 3 6 2
Rejoinder
Paxton
Calton
Donaldbain
Torch
Morsel
The Maiden Plate of 40 sovs; three year olds 7st, four
Bst 41b, five Bst 91b, six and aged Bst 121 b ; fillies and
geldings allowed 31b; winners of any race after June 8
(at noon) 31b extra; one mile.
Br c by Ignoramus out of Balkh 3 yrs, Fidelia 3 yrs,
Nogara 3 yrs, Sister to Little Agnes 3 yrs, Knighthood 1
yrs, Flying Scud 3 yrs, Cobden o yrs, Arran 3 yrs.
The Great Newton Cup of 150 sovs, added to a Handicap
of 10 sovs each, hft ; winners of any race value 50
sovs after June 8 (at noon) Mb, 100 51b, of two or ono
of 200 71b, 500 IMb, and the second in any race value
500 sovs 51b extra; the second to receive 20 save out of
the stakes. Once round (about one mile and three-
quarters.)
Ago st lb
Success ...
Edinburgh
Fair Wind
Bracken ... —4 8 1
Wild Briar
Rap 4 7 13
Empress of India a 712
Br c by Romulus
out of Attack .•. 4 7 9
The Copeland Purse (Handicap) of 40 sovs; winners of
any race after June 8 (at noon) 51b, of two or ono of 100
sovs 71b extra. One mile.
Ago st lb
Honesty ... —5 9 0
Ambition ... : 5 7 12
Jezabel ...
Mrs. Allan...
Ash Bank (h b)
Ottoman ...
Troubadour
Master Butterfly: 4 6 10

Ago st lb
Dec ... 4 7 8
Conundrum ... 5 7 8
Minster Bell ... 4 7 8
McXico... 3 7
President Lincoln 3 613
Ilium ... ... 3 6 8
Bishopdalo ... 3 6 8
Lady Vane ... 5 (dead)

Ago st lb
Cadley ... 4 6 10
Geelong 3 6 6
Miss Euclid 3 6 6
Ready Money ... 3 6 6
Maid of Lyme c ... 3 6 5
Highland Duck ... 3 6 0
Highland Chief ... 3 6 0
Waffles ... 2 5 7

THURSDAY.

The St. Helens Purse of 40 sovs (Handicap) ; winners of
sovs 71b extra. One mile.
Age st lb Ago st lb
any race after Juno 8 (at noon) 51b, of two -or one of 100
... 5 9 2 Ready Money 3 6 8
Alimon:isttioyn
... 5 8 0 Miss Euclid ... 3 6 8
Jezebel 5 7 9 Highland Mary ... 4 6
Roderick Random 6 7 9 Highland Chief ... 3 6 2
Mrs. Allan ... 5 7 11 Highland Duck 3 6 1
Ash Bank (11 b) ... 4 7 0 Catherine ... 3 6 0
Ottoman ... 3 7 0 Waflbs ... 2 5 9
Geelong .. 3 6 10 Mrs. Power ... 2 5 7
The Trafford Park Stakes (Handicap) of 7 sovs each, :3 ft,
with 50 added ; winners of any race value 50 soya after
June 8 (at noon) 31b, of two or one of 100 71b extra; one
mile.

Age st lh Age st lb
King's Daughter 4, 810 St. Valentine ... 3 7 3
Kidderminster ... 4 8 4 Rob Roy ... ... 3 7 2
Rap ... 4 8 2 Highland Chief ..: 3 7 0
Barnabo 5 8 1 B g by Knight of
Paxton ... 4 8 0 Kars out of Cap-
Master Butterfly ... 4 713 tious ... 3 612
The Manor Cup, value 100 sovs, added to a Handicap of 5
sovs each; second to receive 10 sovs out of the stakes ;
winners of any handicap after June 8 (at noon) 51b, if
of the value of 100 sovs 71b, of two or one of 200 soya
101 b extra; one mile.
Age st lb Age at lb
Honarehof the Glen 5 810 Paxton ... ... 4 710
Edinburgh 3 8 9 Barnabo 5 7 10
Comus a 8 7 Minster Bell ;... 4 7 10
Rejoinder ~. ... 4 8 2 Conundrum ... 5 7 9
Fair Wind... ... 4 8 1 Deceit ... 4 7 9
Kidderminster 4 8 0 blacklock ... 3 7 7
Caton ... 3 713 President Lincoln 3 7 3
C by Romulus out Bishopdale ... 3 5 9
of Attack 4 7 10 Lady Vane s(dead)
The Garswood Plato (handicap) of 100 sovs; winners of
any race after June Bth (at noon) 51b, or of the Maker-
field Handicap 71b extra. Red House in (about five fur-
longs).

Age st lb
Honesty ... ... 5 8 10
Saliiet ... 6 8 7
Gordian. Knot ... a 7 6
Uncap ... 3 7 5
Rejoinder ... 4 7 0
Paxt m 4 6 12
Donaldbain 3 6 10
Torch ... 3 610
Morsel ... 5 610
The Selling Handicap of 3 a
winner to bo sold for 30 s
Age st lb Age st lb
Ambition ... ... 5 8 10 Troubadour ... 6 7 9
Knighthood 4 8 3 Ready Money ... 3 7 4
Deceit ... 4 8 3 Flying Scud ... 3 612
Susan ... ... 4 711 Birthdiy 2 6 0
The Haydock Plate of 50 sovs, for maid m two year oils ;
colts Set 101 b, fillies Bst 71b ; winners 31b extra ; half a
mile.

Age st lb
Vulcan ... ... 4 6 8
B c by Knight of
Kars ... 3 6 4
Amendment 3 6 3
Uzzio Hexham ... 3 6 0
Highland nary ... 4 5 12
Jenny Mills ... 3 5 12
Lady Flora ... 3 5 12
Darkie 3 5 7
rrs each, with 30 added ; the
ws. (Jae mile.

Hippona, Lord Marquis, Sortie f, Lady in Waiting,
Bright Eye, Masquer, Gaiety c, Josephine, Waffl s, and
Roso Pauline.

FRIDAY.

The South. Lancashire Tradesmen's Cup of 100 sovs, added
to a Handicap of 7 sovs each, 3 ft ; winners of any
handicap value 100 sovs after June 8 (at noon) 71b, of
two or of the Great Newton Cup or Manor Cup 101 b, or
,ra ; second to receivo 10 sovs
le mile and a quarter.

of both those races 121 b ex
out of the stakes ; about et
Ago st lb
Edinburgh ... 6 8 10
Comus a 8 8
Wynnstay... a 8 5
King's Daughter 4 8 5
Bracken 4 8 1
Wild Briar 5 8 1
Fair Wind ... 4 8 0
Empress of India... a 7.12
Rap ... 4 7 11
Barnabo 5 711
Paxton 4 7 9
The Warrington Plate of 10
of any race after Juno 8 (a
field or Garswood Handles]
caps 101 b extra ; straight I
Age st Ibl
Honesty 5- 8 12
Salliet ... 6 8 11
Uncas 3 7 7
Gordian Knot a 7 6
Flying 'Tit)... 5- 7 1
Cattoo 3 7 0
Donaldbain ...3 6 12
Torch 3 612
Morsel „. ...5 611
Festival 4 6 10
Vulcan m 4 6 9
The Grand Stand Plate of 50 sovs. (Handicap); winners
after June 8 (at noon) 71b extra ; one mile.
Age st lb Aga st lb
Honesty 59 2 Ottoman ... ... 36 12
Ambition 5 8 0 Ready Money ... 3 6 8
Rodck. Random ... 6 7 9 Ch c by Capo Fly-
Mrs Allan 5 7 2 away Maid of
Ash Bank (la b) 47 0 Lynio 36 6
Cadley 4 6 12 Highland Duck ... 3 6 2
Master Butterfly ... 4 6 12 Wallies ... 2 5 7
The Scurry Handicap of 3 soya each, with 30 added (if
three run), for all aged; to start at the top turn, and go
once round (about 1 mile, 1 furlong.)
The Lyme Park States of 10 sovs each, h ft, with 50 added
(if three run), for two year olds ; colts Bst 101 b, fillies
and geldings Bst 71b; winners of 50 sovs at any one
time 31b, of two or one of 100 sovs 71b extra ; maidens
having started thrice and never received 20 sovs for
running second allowed 31b, if five times 51b ; second to
save his stake; Red House in (about five furlongs).
Sortie filly, Whingard colt, Come Arouse c., Mrs. Power
f., Rose Pauline f., Roving Joe c.; Lady of the Lake colt,
Orpheliue f., Sea Gull f. •
The Rai-Wind Stakes of 3 goys each, with 00 added

Ago st lq
Br c by Romulus
out of Attack 4 7 9
Conundrum 5 7 8
Deceit ... ...4 7 8
Minster Bell ... 4 7 8
President Lincoln 3 7 0
Mexico 3 6 12
Ilium ... ...3 610
Highland Chief ... 3 6 10
Lady Vane ... 5 (dead)

10 sous (Handicap); winners
I noon) 51b, or of the Maker-
Ps 71b, of both of those lazuli-
Alf mile.

Age st lb
Blacklock ... 8 6 9
Amendment ... 3 6 5
Arran ... ... 36 5
B c by Knight of
Kars, dam by
Safeguard 3 6 5
Jenny Mills .. 36 1
Lady Flora 6 1
Darkie 3 5 8
Monsieur Louis .. 2 5 7