The Sun.
London, England, 1844-03-15 00:00:00

PUBLICATIONS.

EDINBURGH REVIEW, No. CLX.
Advertisements for insertion in No. 160 of the Edinburgh
Review, must be sent to the Publishers' by Monday, the 25th instant ;
and Bills on or before Tuesday, the 26th.
39, Paternoster-row, March 14, 1844.

THE NEW BUILDING ACT.
"The BUILDER" of SATURDAY NEXT, March 16, will
contain, in a densely printed DOUBLE NUMBER of Thirty-two
Pages, price 6d., stamped, Sd., the whole of this important Bill,
verbatim, with Critical Observations upon each Clause. By ALFRED
BARTHOLOMEW, Esq., Architect, F.S.A. Also, Working Draw-
ings of the beautiful Ancient Font in St. Mary's Church, Brecon—
Design for a National School in Ireland—Reports of the Architectural
and other Scientific Meetings—Notices of Contracts, and many other
matters of the first importance to Builders, Architects, Freeholders,
Members of the Legislature, and Magistrates.
Office, 2, York-street, Covent-garden, and of all Booksellers.

THE O'CONNELL BANQUET,
Now ready, price Is.,

ASPLENDID LITHOGRAPHIC PRINT
(16 Inches by 11) of the GRAND BANQUET given to DA-
NIEL O'CONNELL, Esq., at COVENT-GARDEN THEATRE, and
got up under the superintendence of Mr. 11. ROUSE, of White Con,
duit 'Tavern, Islington.
G. Berger, Holywell-street, Strand, and all Booksellers.
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Now ready, in post Bvo., with upwards of 50 characteristic ruustra•
tions by Leech, price Bs.,
THE COMIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR.
By the Author of " The Comic Latin Grammar."
" '

. .
" A very clever jeu d'esprit, and both in teat and embellishments
replete with laughable matters. lie would be a cynic, indeed, who
would not con his grammar by this little volume, and find learning
his task about as entertaining a piece of amusemeut as could be de-
vised even for play."—Literary Gazette.
Richard Bentley, New Burlington-street.
To be had Also of all Booksellers.

• Now ready, Second Edition, price Is. 3d., with Illustrations,
FAMILIAR EXPLICATION of the
THEORY and PRACTICE of ELECTRO-GILDING and
SILVERING ; enabling any person to Gild or Silver Coins, Medal-
lions, Trinkets, Household Utensils, &c., &c., at a trifling cost, and
with the utmost facility : to which is added, a full description of Vol-
taic Batteries, and the whole Theory of Voltaic Electricity.
By WILLIAM STURGEON.
London : Sherwood, GilDcrt, and Piper, Paternoster-row.

It is seldom the piddle have an opportunity like the present of pur-
chasing, at little more than one-half to two-thirds the usual charge,
the variety of genuine articles now offered for sale—comprising Gen.
tlemsn's and Ladies' Gold and Silver Watches, of workmanship the
lrst class of excellence, Gold Neck and Guard Chains, Seals and
Keys, Fancy and Mourning Broscheo, Rings, Pins, and Ear-rings,
Pencil Cases, Silver Card Cases, Scent and Snuff Boxes ; also Silver
Plated Tea and Coffee Sets, Candlesticks, Cruet Frames, Dish Covers,
Corner Dishes, Waiters, Ice Pails, Butter Coolers, Bread Baskets,
&c., all warranted the best Sheffield make ; Table and Dessert Forks
and Spoons, Soup Ladles, Grape Scissors, Asparagus Tongs, Nut-
cracks, Dessert Knives and Forks in Case, Jet Necklaces, and sin-
therous other Fancy Articles, all at a considerable sacrifice.

WATCHES, by WEBSTER and SON, Chro-
nometer Makers to the Limb of the Admiralty, established

134 years.

WEBSTER and SON have REMOVED to 74, CORNHILL,
where the advantages of the premises will enable them to bring the
workmen under their immediate inspection in the manufacturing
department. An extensive Stock, finished with the utmost care,
and at lower prices, considering the quality, than can elsewhere be
obtained, consisting of Compensated Duplex and Lever Watches,
adjusted to the variations of temperature, on the principle of their
Chronometers, to which Government awarded the prizes three years
in succession ; the Detached Lever and Horizontal Watches for
Ladies, of the smallest and most elegant patterns; Marine and
Pocket Chronometers, with long and accurate rates ; also a large se-
lection of Second-hand Chronometers and Watches, by the most
eminent makers, at half their original cost. Saperior workmen are
employed on tho premises in the repairing department, both for
watches and clocks. Foreign work of every description earefrilly
repaired by workmen engaged expressly for the purpose. Watches
taken in exchange. Post letters will meet with immediate attention.
W. and Son's publication, with the Equation of Time for 1844,
will bo sent, post free, on the receipt of two stamps,

ECHF,SEUNNIQUE
EPET.RESENTS,
4Superb ladies' cabinets and jewel cases, elegant papior mache ta-
bles, chess-tables, work-boxes, card-boxes for playing cards, visiting
card cases, work-boxes, desks, and dressing-cases, pole screens, hand
screens, card-racks, envelope cases, vases, netting-boxes, portfolios,
note and cake baskets, superb tea-trays, and table inkstands, present-
ing a tout ensemble of splendour and elegance not to be equalled in
London. The papier mache manufactures are superb and various in
their design, the prices varying from fifty guineas to a few shillings.
A few high-priced eleganoies will be sold at cost prices to clear the
stock. Bagatelle tables, backgammon, and chess-boards, table cut-
lery and Sheffield plate, as usual.

SUPERIOR CANDLES.
AVIES'S CANDLES, sid. per lb.; Wax
Candles, Is. 2d.; fine Wax Is. sd. ; Composite, Is.; extra
fine Wax-wick. Moalds, 7d,; Transparent Wax, 2s. ; genuine Sperm,
26.; genuine Wax, 2s. 3d. ; Yellow Soap, 465., 525., and 58s. per
112Ibs. ; Mottled, 60s. and 64s ; Windsor, Is. 4d. per packet ; Palm,
Is. 4d. • old Brown Windsor, Is. 9d. ; Rose, Sc.; Camphor, 2s. ;
Almond, 2s. 6d. ; superfine Sealing Wax, 4s. 6d. por lb. ; genuine
Sperm Oil, 6s. per gallon ; Solar Oil, 3e. 6d. For cash. At DAVIES'S
old-established warehouse, 63, St. Martin's-lane, opposite New
Slaughter's Coffee-house.

IVORY TABLE KNIVES, Ils. per doze'
DESSERT, 9s. ; CARVERS, 3s. 6d. per pair.
TABLE. DESSERT. CARVERS.

doz. doz. pair.'
3! -In. handsome balance handle.... 18s. Od. 14s. Od. Cs. 6d.
t-in balance handle, largest and best

made• ... • • •
Ditto with Watson's Alabata Plate
handles, equal to silver
Forks half the price of the above.
These houses have for Fifty Years ranked pre-eminent for their
Cutlery, which is always exchanged, if not approved.
Fruit Dessert Knives of Watson's new Alabata Plate, with French
Forks and Ivory handles, 2'. ss. per set of 24 pieces ; ditto with carved
Ivory Handles. or with Albata Plate Handles and Blades, Alb9rt
Pattern, 21. 10s. per set of 24 pieces.
C. Watson's New Alabata Plate possesses the following snperiority
over all other mixed metals :—A perfect sweetness and purity, a rich
and silvery appearance, and great durability. Strong Tea-pots ibr
Six Persons, 245. each ; Cruet Frames, with four richly cut bottles,
225. each; and is manufactured into-every other article for the table
and sideboard. Papier Machie Tea-trays, 355. a sot of three up to
Tea Guineas.

is. 7d.

LAMPS.
BRILLIANCY AND ECONOMY IN LIGHT.
C. WATSON'S houses, 41 and 42, Barbican, and 16, 'Norton-
ton-Folgate, contain all the most approved Lamps of the day. 1.
Palmer's Candle Lamp, which requires no snuffing, 9s, 6d. 2. The
Medium Lamp, to burn a 3-wick candle seven hours for twopence,
255. each, complete; Magnums, giving a splendid light, 425. Solar
Lamps, now so much used, to burn common oil without smoke or
smell, 22.5.6 d., and upwards.
His Illustrated Catalogue and Price Current is just published, con-
taining a detailed list of his justly celebrated Albata Plate, &c.,
which may be had gratis and post-free, on application at his ware-
houses, 41 and 42, Barbican, and 16, Norton-Folgate. •
Paper Tea-trays, 355. the Set of Three.