The Sun.
London, England, 1826-08-29 00:00:00

VItitALLING-Ottlet, Atrs. I§,
T,HE Commissioners' for Victualling His Majesty's'
Navy, do hereby give notice, that there will be soap' by
.AUCTION, by Mr. JOHN BATTEN, at the Sun Tavern,
at Chatham, in the County of Kent, on FRO)At, the Sth day
of September next, at Twelve o'clock,
All that valtiAltittid extensive Estate, situate and being in the
Parish of Chathirriiitl'at. MichOlai, within the liberty and Pre-
rinets
,
of the - City of ROchester, used by the Commissioners
for Victualling His Majesty's Navy, as a Victualling Office
and Establishment, consisting of a capital Alesinage or Dwell-
ing-house, with the Gardens and Appurtenances thereunto be-
longing, in the occupation of Henry StOkes, Esq., the resident
Agent 'Victualler, and also the several Storehouses, Outbuildings,
'Olices, Sheds, and other erections, now standing and being there-
ron, together with the use of the 'Wharf and Landing Place ad-
joining the River Afedwav, and extending for upwards of three
hundred feet along the same. • Also a piece of 'Saltmarsh Land
adjoining, westward, called the Tigh, containing about three
with the several buildings and erections thereon.
The above Estate is held under, and by virtue of several Leases
made and granted to the CAnninissioners for terms of years which
Will expire on or about the 2d April, 1829, at several rents
amounting towl9/. per annum, and subject to the several Co-
venants, Provisoes, and Agretments therein expressed and con-
tained.

N. B. The OnniniVomers reserve for the Public Service dur-
ing the reMainder trms, the WaterTank,with the Mill,Pipes,
Fitments, and atom theretti belonping, situate, lying, and
being between the entrance gate; of the Yard and the Wharf
above-rnentivned, with lilmity to work the tame for the supply of
Water to ,17.isMajesty's ShipS, as will be mentioned in the Particu-
lar and 47:finditions of Sale. And also recerre for the use of the
Agent, 'Victualler the Meisuage or DweLling-house with the Yard,
Conifaw;end.Apprittenatices, now int his. pah'ate occupation, until
1404'y Day, 1827, lie paying all Taxes for the saute.
Tlio,Kstate way be viewed at any time between the hours of
light and Six on application to Mr. Stokes, on the premises (who
17,611 show. a plan of the name) or to Mr. Batten, Auctioneer, St.
Maigirrets . Bank, Rochester ;, and printed Particulars way be
had of them, and Messrs. Knight and Jones, No. 2, St. James's-
Van, London, and Mauro. Jefferya and Parkin, Chatham.

W.ALLEIt CLIFTON.

VICTUALLING-OFFICE, AUGUST 25,' 182.
lIE CoininiSsioners foi Victualling His Majesty's
Navy, &e. do hereby give INTOtIce, that on THURSDAY, the
81 at of this month, they will be ready to receive Tenders in
''riting (sealed up), and treat for the following Articles, to be
delivered into His Majesty's Victualling Stores, at Deptford, one
half of each Article, on or before the 25th September next, and
the remainder by the 25th October following, viz. ;
One hundred and fifty thousand Gallons of West India Rum, of
the usual strength of five per cent. under proof, and
One hundred. Gallons of West India Rum, of at least forty-five
Pet cent. above proof, by Sykes's Hydrometer.
One hundred Tons of West India Sugar.
Forty tons of New Virginia Leaf Tobacco.
,Forty tons of Mottled Soap.
Thirty tons of New Oatmeal.
Fifteen tons of Butter.
Twenty tons of Cheese:
Two Thousand Two Hundred sacks of Biscuit Meal.
Eight Hundred Sacks of Kiln-dried Household Flour.
One Hundred and Fifty Tons of Stove-dried Liverpool, or
coarse grained Cheshire Salt, or Salt of equal goodnestii,. and
'One Hundred and Fifty Tons of Stove-dried Cheshire Bay Salt,
or Salt of equal goodness.
S,
amples of the Sugar of not less than three pounds weight
sieh; of the Oatmeal of not less than two quarts each, and of the
Fifth ofitot lesS than four pounds weight each, are to be produced
With the 'renders, and
The Conditions of the Contract, and also a sample of the Soap,
nl5), be Amen at this (Am.

Each Tender must specify the price in words atiength, and be
delivered before One o'clock on the day appointed ; and the Per-
von who makes the Tender, or some Person on his behalf, must
attend to answer when called for.

M. WALLER CLIFTON

Ina few days, in post Bvo.
ROUGH NOTES taken during some rapid Jour-
ti pies ammo; the PAMPAS, and among.the ANDES.
By Captain pitAscis BAND, MAD,
The commissioner of the R.4i-Pists. Mining Association.
Printed for John Murray, Albemarle-street.

Tw° 'HUNDRED POUNDS REWARD.—
LOST or STOLEN, from the Defiance Manchester
Coach, on the night of the,2Bth, or the morning of the 29th of
July, a PORTMANTEAU, in which was enclosed a PARCEL,
'directed to Mews. Paget* and Kirby, Bankers, Leicester, contain-
ing,639ol. of their FIVE and TEN POUNDS PROMISSORY
NOTES, payable at the house of Sir R. C. Glyn, Bart. and Co.
Ths payment of the whole is stopped, and- the above reward will
be paid on the recovery of the property (if lost) and the convit-
tlOn of t4e offenders (if stolen), on application to Mr. Gates, So-
„lcit.", 36r Lombard-street.—Messrs. Pagets and Kirby now beg
, apprize the Public, that upon the knowledge of the loss they at
°Tlre desisted from.all further issues of FIVE and TEN POUND
NOTES (PRINTED in BLACK), they have called in, by public
Vvertisement and otherwise, their Notes of that description, and
trbe 11"',.._1,repared with a FRESH ISSUE of their Notes, PRINT-
ItED; and the Public are respectfully requested to refuse
47,g any of their Five or Ten Pound, Notes Printed in Black,
/ti P. ere determined to resist the payment of their lost
(Att._
• Leicester, Aug. 28, 1826.

ENGLISH MINING ASSOCIATION.—The
DIRECTORS hereby give Notice to those Shareholders
tba" paid their Deliosit, hut have not paid the first instal-
One
at Pound Ten Shillings per Share, called for on the bth
of
January last, that their Shares have become forfeited by the
tents of the Deed of-Settletnent.
at I:Bbuet
(that at a Special Meeting of the Proprietors, held this day
givetizatt):6B"iletinPf rtoher "id
Association, a Resolution was pasted.,
option another opportunity of paying the said
thole ;kentt or the of reducing their Shares two-fifths, (viz.
u° have five Share', to three, and so in proportion), as an
eqivalent for such instalment, on their signing the Deed of
Fettleo event,and paying the further call this day unanimously made
Pound Ten Shillings per Share on the reduced number of
share"'. such option to be declared at the Office of the said Asso-
ciation, on or btfore the 80th day of August, next, in default of
Which such Shares are declared absolutely forfeited.
By Order of the Directors,
Austin-friars, July 28, 1826, J. BOURDILLON See-
/

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TIER WU:KwArt G A NO.—We have explained that
the gang of thieves lately tried at Glcueester were improperly
called by this name. We hive been infer) ed-
of Thomas MIN, the actompliee and a pru:ver, on t on
i the
release'le
most of the prisoners were convictetr, be walk Met el:e eaeuTteinr(e
Levois, of Rangewurthy, who, addreasing him founiliLl Iy W.
Christian name, said, "Now, did'ust thee, Toni, steal our )tilveter
Tons
Tom, " did ; and
ipooni ind plyers?"—(tongs).—" Yes,"
So, taking from hi. hack a large
thee 'shalt have 'sin again."
big in which were several articles of' stolen property, he tack
these out and restored them to her. " And aent thoiie breeches
"Witt on my old runnier says Lewis.Aire: " Indeed they the
'aYa Tom, . o hue I can't strip' here; but if thee% send for them
4'4llOrrow, thee shalt have them." They were restored ; and
Tom's conscience seems to have been so much pricked, that seve
ICI
thers, hearing of Mrs. Lewis's good fortune, have applied to
hial, and recoveredmany other articles of stolen property.---Brie-
tal Journrit

AvVr UT. Sunday .afternoon
hyThomas Platt, who was a weaver in this, town, accompanied
Part his hrother-in-law, George Alawdsloy, paid a visit to his aged
lus, who reside at ifoline
4 Barn, near Dean Church. After
had been in the .house short time, Alawdsley reached down
11.gun,' and 'whilst he'Svis in the act of handling it, and expressing
rationedk'nira of the workmanship, it unfortunsteir exploded, and
7,,,ged Whole contents in the back of Platt, who was in a
g Position at that Moment- The wounded rtiVi
le;t7lY`tr and in the course,oftwomin minutes he breathed,,his
44'Rh, L''" gun 'had been brought into the house the preceding
1; "Y the tt/thew of the deceased, after having been used for
„f alu•Pose of killing sparrows in the corn-fields, and the whole
Ivaßlnfinlar were ignbrant that it was charged. The deceued
amiable.and.' inoffensive character, and lute left a wife to
his unfortunate desth. As may he supposed, poor Makvds-
th, d:tntte'diseonssitatio,,ind abliost frantic at the eadeevent, for
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4 all he, were on the most friendly and affectionate,
,r,..crpnee. inquiiiitimi was held ou the body on Tom-
turned "Illutt %Web; and'a verdict of accidental death re-
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