The Sun.
London, England, 1844-06-29 00:00:00

GRAVESEND STAR PACKETS.
FURTHER REDUCTION OF FARES.
SIXPENCE AND NINEPENCE,
Boat and Blackvvsll Railway Included.
111/Iny Prom the Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall.
"000 included) at Ten, Eleven Twelve, Three.
Six, and Half-past Seven
A. Few From the Terrace Pier, Gravesend, ' •
Ralf-past Nine, Half-past Twelve, Two,* Four, Six, Seven,
and Eight.
44--Fore • On Sundays at Five instead of Two.
Cabin and Secortl-class Carriage, Sixpence; Saloon And
S} First-class First-class carriage, Ninepence.
• ""tee, Gravesend, May 29, 1844.
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,YORKSHIRE LAND-DRAINING ASSOCIATION.
.- a MEETING of the PROVISIONAL
COMMITTEE held at York, this day, for the purpose of Al-
Itgin'tTs:he Shares applied for in the Association, and on oth-ltr
It a
_ resolved, that the number of Shares now forthwith ls
tarw_t_nmetent to justify the Committee in proceeding o
te,,ni,T the objects of the Association, the necessary Deed of Set-
Ilay',,n,bse prepared for execution ; and that such of the Public as
us desirous of becoming Shareholders, and shall signify the
loiso to the solicitors (Messrs. Blanchard, Richardson, and Gutch,
the " t oto the Secretary (Mr. Charnock, Wakefield), on or before
shar._sr July next, shall be admitted (if the number of unallotted
be sufficient) on the same terms as the present Subscribers.
June 12, 1844. JAMES HASIERTON, Chairman.
IJOSEPH WILSON, at present, and for
twelve months past, residing at No. 31, Sclater-street, in the
e3h °f Saint Matthew, Bethnal-green, and county of Middlesex,
that cig a chenille and trimming manufacturer, do hereby give notice
Intend to present a petition to the Court of Bankruptcy, Basing-
• 71reet, London, praying to be examined touching my debts, estate,
asy,.irects, and
to be protected from all process, upon making a full
kat-44,,r,e and surrender of such estate and effects for payment of my
the matter
debts ; and I hereby further give notice that the time
n _"e matter of the said petition shall be heard is to be advertised
St London Gazette and in the 3lorning Sun newspaper one month
• ..
least after the date hereof ; as witness my mark this 27th
east ht the year of our Lord, 1844.
Was, The Merk a- of JOSEPH WILSON.
'aelts to the mark of the said Joseph Wilson, J. Hardinge,
t-C2.__._rostlY Hall Chambers.
MPLOYMENT.—Persons having a little time
14mo t°9Pare are apprised that Agents continue to be appointed in
~CM, and country towns, by the EAST INDIA TEA COMPANY,
, ale sale of their celebrated teas.
No. 9, Great St. Helen's-churchyard, Bishopsgate-street.
tosneore packed in showy leaden canisters, from one ounce to a
Bas With the price and weight Marked on each packet, and but
sk;trotthie is occasioned by the sale. The license is only 1 is. per
802,7, and many during the last nineteen years have realised con-
hle incomes by the agency without sine shilling let or loss.
•-• APplication to be made (if by letter post-paid) as above.
AKIN and CO., No. 1, St. PAUL'S ariURCH-
YARD.
tae Inhabitants of the Metropolis, the Noblemen, Gentlemen,
. •
and Families throughout the United Kingdom.
• On t TEAS.
kis he 22d or June, 1844, we OPENED' file extensive PRE:
ors.,,ES• No. 1, St. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD, for the purpose
BELLING TEAS, Coffees; Spices, &c.
vt:2l.! occasion of our having done so, we are anxious that the ad.
11,Z7ges we hold opt, and the system generally on which our busi-
ctnt conducted, be clearly understood.
c, ;will be fund, like all that is great and good, to be plain and
1.'4 P.'', bein divested of mystery, and made perfectly clear and
snen''fcit to all; and we will convince you, not by specious argu-
b,int'• but by truth stamping our assertions, and our assertions
lt,! borne out by our actions,. that it is the interest of all who
good arid Pure teas to.pnrchase from us.
teor.e will first establish the fact that we sell none but good
secondly, we will pledge onrselves to keep none but pure
tc,,, and thirdl, the prices of our teas shall be on a scale of libe.
i! hitherto uny oqualled.
thi;ritlY, than, "we will sell none but good teas." We have
ph'L 'al to purchase good teas—we have been long celebrated for
117,Sbility in discriminating good teas—we have an anxious de-
t° select good teas—we have an inflexible determination to
PPly Roo
our d teas—alid we have, beyond all these powerful motives,
a 'mg, interests to consult in selling good teas.
4ts " we will pledge ourselves to keep none but pure teas,"
)cite -e Would articularly desire attention to this fact, the vast im.
lee (if which our subsequent remarks will clearly show.
mete feel called upon, in justice to the inhabitants of this great
ttst; trnP°lis and the kingdom at large, to subjoin the following
stt-stical account of 3,417,9501 b. of trash, dignified by the name
that has been purchased at the tea auctions in Mincing-lane,
t,after passingthrough various hands has at length reached the
'Hitters of the retailer, and finally the tea-pot of the consumer.
357,300 lb. at Id. per lb.
395,500 2d. ...
661,670 ... 3d. ...
730,980 ... 4d.
577,100 ...sd. ...
477,000 ... 6d.
fed
218,400 7d. ...
to these prices 2s, 2 IA d. per lb., the'duty payable' to Govern.
teitet• and you will at once perceive the original vilue of these
b'dd stay this gigantic evil and to protect you from this long-
Rlll our pr ce
vi
grievan shall be our itudy, and with your co-operation,
nbc ilege
'Jar •
tsiv Position in the markets enables us at once to possess our.
Dr' et of the best teas imported; and we fearlessly assert that the
4,41", 'or Our teas, coupld with the excellence of their quality,
-,„4beon a scale of liberality hitherto unequalled.
I„,t7e bring to our undertaking prbved experience, discriminating
14 ..kern, end inflexibility of, resolve. With integrity to uphold
toxwe Pledge ourselves, by well directefl energy, untiring industry,
courtesy, to merit the patronage we now solicit.
•• BLACK TEA& •
.
Per pound.
thit,
teo;l4' C°nBQU 3 0
/la klind Congou, with
likivour
"°EI and and: Strong, little
hag ehong.flavour... ..• ii 6
6_44,1-Strong Congou,
VTitish leaf 3 9
ig:Lr.ohg Congou, even "
khe
gohs'unflou full Pekoe,
-chong flay, 4s. 2d. to 4 4
-.t trite rich Congou.„ 4 6

liave been sold from January 1,
' 1843, to June, 1844.

An acceptable Tea to the Public
in general.
A stronger Tea, and grateful to
the palate.
A matured Tea, with plenty of
strength and good flavour.
These Teas will give general sa-
tisfaction.
This is an old-fashioned tine
Tea, such as the East India
thok.C.. • Company used to bring over.
zouchong
replete with goodness.
0h...,'301Ce arid ery strong This Tea possesses great vir.
nZ ...... 5 8 cues, and is very excellent.
GREEN TEAS.
Per pound.
s. d.

140 d
-wankay Tea 3 5
117* do
3 7to 3 9
t,42n kind 10 to 4 2
i Tea 4 fir-0 ditto with
flayngtii and
,„_our
.. oto 5 2
aur .
... • 5 to 0
1' and delicate
-"non Tea 6 4to 6 6
4404 tirson or
iroperittehain... 3 Bto 6 0
po at Gun
*der ..... 5 3to 5 6
ie These ace in the highest per.
o—.l4Powder 6to 7 0 the finest fection both for strength and
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richness of flavour.
41.,▪ :sY to Fifty Che4ts of different sorts of tine and rare Teas will
kid ~aYs opyn for inspection in the Upper Rotunda, where ladies
1,4 "l'e heads of large establishment may make their selections,
1311, it
e their orders apart from the ordinary bustle attendant on

This is a good gyson Tea.

A very desirable Green Tea, and
will be greatly approved of.
This is in the highest state of
perfection.
Some of these Teas abound in
strength and fulness of
flavour.

COFFEES.
The
4, following are the characteristics :
lei to a---An excellent coffee, some of it fine, being full and mellow ;
lilt creasing supply from this island is probable, and very desira-
Itsi„,lt is a coffee' well adapted for the consumers in this country.
aatt;Portation, however, into the English markets has not been
00,, Eve, in consequence of restrictions imposed by the Dutch
vol ern-rrent. The annu production of coffee in the island is
st=dlo.e at ad
6d o I"ut 000 lb. 000 of bags, of about 1 cwt. each. Price
co, a. , per
ttinto"‘•--This coffee is chiefly fine, and also well adapted for the
n,Ption of thiscountry. Price Is. 3d. to Is. Bd. per lb.
ratntirt° Rico.—The quantity of coff,e imported from this island is
NePeatatively limited, but the quality of it is useful and good.
G • J., ht lidtol s 4d per lb.
sate, "'aYra.—The removal of high protective duties has induced
l'ros,'"ll'ing and intelligent individuals from England to greatly ina•
I,appb,‘" qualities of this coffee. A considerable portion of the
tato: the last two or three years has been sufficiently fine to come
)tir.; ,°roPetition with some of the finer qualities of colonial coffees.
l• goLs• lid. to Is. Bd. per lb.
"tall coffee has for miny years been very justly held in
e▪ liZthrlation, the best qualities of it possessing a fullness and
behi7ness particularly suitable to the English palate. It is to
ttieLiDed that the encouragement given, by the recent favourable
4,l44rett of the Government, to the extension of the consumption
tsitt:th an excellent beverage, will tend greatly to increase the im-
J of this favourite description. Price Is. sd. to 2s. per lb.
httt,,eas—This coffee has been brought to a higher state of
Itrif;"011 than the coffee of any other country. The best de.
▪ v4,1°118 are particularly strong and fine flavoured, but there are
%34)„etY of qualities imported from this island, and great care
'itraent are necessari in the selection. Price lld. to 2s. per lb.
eals2l°ll.—This is the most interesting and promising of all our
sate al Possessions. The cultivation of the coffee plant is rapidly
1)1-11°R, and some of the best qualities are already brought to a
%tate_ _
, og rection. 9d. to . per lb.
Fildarie are,p ienf addition Price ,
importationsls. ofd coffee from Sumatra,
4, Batavia, St. Domingo, Havannah, Brazil, Costa Rice,
metes,tee'
Demerara, Dominica, Malabar, &c., too unimportant to
.oe
, all of which, however, we supply.
tloo
tit article of coffee has for some years past attracted the atten-
t°ll,oth of the late and present Governments, their object being
._"t the public by introducing it at a cheaper rate.
• ''''henchere the President of the Board of Trade in the late
411;"rnerit, devoted considerable time in endeavouring to alter
alik-nralous laws which existed in regard to coffee, but strong
liittotTlin.terests at that period prevented him from carrying his
SJt Zog into effect.
hisergobert Peel with great determination, notwithstanding the
eties-rfttl interests' arrayed against him, at once reduced (in his
l'er 'bated Tariff) the duty on foreign coffees from Is. 3d. to Bd.
4104 ."and the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in his financial state-
• per7,!ing the present session, announced a further reduction to
.7rer; saying...." It is most important to extend the use of a
'4410:8,e which is a great luxury to all cla,sses, and which, in ad.
As 4.4 found to suer•ede other beverages detrimental to health.
bells o'f,"e honour of being the first to affird the public the full be-
te„.4a,,,these philanthro ic measures has fallen upon ourselves, we
,en -.US' call upon hePr Mr Ministers, Noblemen, States-
cs nd
-tri all who desire to see the liberal intentions of Government
" out
loll* land whn wish
ue to enjoy, in its greatest purity. so nutri-
serage as coffee, to confer on us their valuable support.
COFFEES.
s. d. s. d.
in" Coffte
Java of various qualities I 0 ... 1 4 .••
Ja, ....... • .................... I 1 ... 1 6 .••
Ca
ocha
.......
W have dwelt thus
Is. 7d. to Is. Bd.
these- thus particularly on teas and coffees, not because
.44• es °cies will be pre,minently distinguished for their goodness
"Pness be • •
rn yond spices. sic., but as a mirror to show forth our
ousiness
"e have
tarok, taken our premises in the centre of the world's great
%titan:n°(ll:4 we have eudeav-oured in every way to render them
evets be obliged'convenient and co:nf,rtatsl • ; but we shall at all
e •
to any friend who will enable us to amend what-
and • sales-t., right whatever may be wrong—to rectify,
uar "'Provt• as may be thought desirable.
Znei: ,g,,,,sit:•atasbefore•in,ntioned is No. 1, St. Paul's Churchyard,
t)ftls• "'" Lint",
• -street. a position with which all the inhabitants
I,„lnerstde city must tie familiar, being also well known to the in.
patr,e),lleourse of strangers who daily visit St. Paul's, and
can one and all, we earnestly invite.
velar an uslY
tlese aiki4,
anal wee
country
solicit the Noblemen, Gentlemen, and the public
as well as London, to profit by our ina
Pledge
t ours, lees that all communications shall
It our prom
t°ollat °my rePm careful attention.
tlled
rt of
alrtntoesrte ainsd for us to invite you, in return for having
kiit omfort, convenience, and advantage, to do us the
lug our assertions. Your obedient servants,
DAKIN and CO., Tea Merchants,
all -
No 1, St. Paul's Church. yard.
41;9`masial".s4n a will deliver teas, coffee
265,, &c., within eight miles of
rections.—June 1844.
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