The Sun.
London, England, 1828-04-09 00:00:00

TO ROAD CONTRACTORS.

44 THE Trustees for Repairing Lighting,
and Watching, GTosvenor• place, and the Squares
and Streets adjacent," :hereby give Notice, that they will
be ready, on MONDAY, the 28th day of April instant, at
Twelve o'clock at Noon, at their Office, in Elizabeth-street,
Pimlico, to receive Proposals from, and to Contract with,
any Person who may he willing to Contract with the said
Trustees for Repairing, and Keeping in Repair, Scraping,
and Cleansing the Road from Buckingham-gate to the
Wooden-bridge, Pimlico, hi the Parish of Saint George,
Hanover-square, from the Ist day of May next, for One,
Two, or Three Years, the Contractor to leave the Road in
as good state and condition in every respect as the same
shall be in at the commencement of his contract. All pro-
posals to be in writing, signed 'by the party making the
same, and to specify the sum or sums for which he is
willing to Contract to keep the same Road in Repair,
Scraped, and Cleansed, for One, Two, or Three Years, to
he addressed to the Trustees, at their office, and to specify
the security offered for performance of the Contract.
JOHN BOODLE, Clerk to the Trustees.
April 9, 1828.

FAMILIES
about to FURNISH, will find
on inspecting the Ware-rooms of HENRY L
COOPER, 98, Bishopsgste-.street, Within, the following
Articles, at Prices decidedly reasonable, for Furniture of
superior style and Manufacture:—

UPHOLSTERY—Comprising the improved Elastic Steel
Stuffing for Carriage Cushions, Chairs, Sofas,
Mattrasses, &c. in addition to a handsome assort-
ment of Bedstead Furnitures, Window Cornices,
Curtains, &c.
CABINET WORK—Of the first quality and Materials--
Also Solid Furniture for Foreign Climates.
SHIPPING—Cabins fitted up with Elegance and Des-
patch, and Passengers' Requisites provided.
CHAIRS----Appropriate for Dining, Drawing Rooms, Bed
P.OOMB, &c.
CARPETS—Super Brussels Carpets, 4s. 6d. per yard
(no inferior quality kept), Kidderminster and
Venetian equally moderate.
LOOKING-GLASSES—From the most magnificent to
the smallest, for Chimnies, Piers, and Toilettes ;
on the larger sizes, the Reduction will be found

to amount from Fifty to Seventy-five per cent.
CARVING and GILDING—Some very beautiful speci-
mens for Console Tables, Glasses, &c.
PAPER-HANGING and PAINTING—In the Richest
as well as the Plainest Style.
FUNERALS—Attended in the most respectful manner,
and particular regard paid to Economy.
HOUSE AGENCY—Houses and Estates registered for
Letting sr Disposal, without Charge.
SALES, APPRAISEMENTS, and COLLECTION of
RENTS, FURNITURE WAREHOUSED.
H. L. COOPER, 93, Bishopsgate-street, Within, Lon.
den, has the honour of being employed and pa-
tronized by some of the first Families in the
Kingdom; and, for style and price, elsallenges
competition with any respectable Establishment.

CHIEF—Hia Most Gracious MAJESTY the KING.
A GENERAL COURT of this CORPORATION will
be held at the Freemasons' Tavern, on SATURDAY the
19th instant, at Five o'clock. Dinner at Six o'Cloct.
Tickets LI Is. each.

Visitors must be Introduced by Members; but Members
of any of the Branch Societies established at Canada, at
Madras, Bombay, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, or In-
verary, as well as Members of the Highland Society of
Scotland, are Admissible without Introduction.

11. LONGLANDS,
Hon. Secretaries.
JOHN MACDONALD,

MASQUERADE, THIS NIGHT.
A CURE FOR SORROW.-NEW SONG.

Believe me, that in ww•ailing
There is nought availing,—
A far better cure for &arrow
From Wright's Champagne you'll borrow.
Haste then my merry sprite,
To the MASQUERADE To-n;ght
Away with spirit-sinking,
And taste the joy of drinking
WRIGHT'S CHAMPAGNE.

MR. STONE, Surgeon to the BROWN.
LOW-STREET LYING-IN HOSPITAL, will
begin his Summer Lectures on MIDWIFERY and the
DISEASES of WOMEN and CHILDREN, on MoxnaY,
April 28th. Tho Lectures are read daily, from a quarter
past Ten, to a quarter past Eleven. For particulars, ap-
ply to Mr. Stone, 7, Clifford-street, or at the Anatomical
Theatre, Great Windmill-street, where the Lectures art.
delivered.

A SYLUM FOREIGN and DOMESTIC
LAI- LIFE OFFICE, 70, CORN HILL, LONDON.
AuguNATIyE SELECT BRANCH.
DIRECTORS,
The Hon. W. FRASER, Chairman.
Colonel LIISHINGTON, C.B. M.P. Deputy Ckairunia.
Foster Reynolds, Esq. Capt. G. Harris, R.N.,
William Pratt, jun. Esq. C.B.
John Rymer, Esq. Sir James Gambier
Francis Kemble, Esq. W. E. Ferrers, Esq.
C. W. Hallett, Esq. I Thomas Fenn, Esq.
George Farree, Esq., Resident Director.
Medical Officers.—R. Gooch, M.D. H. Mayo, Esq.
Consulting Surgeon for Southwark.—Thos. Callaway, Esq.
267, High street, Borough.
ALTERNATIVE
CHOICE OF THREE TABLES OF PREMIUMS
the lowest even Rate ever offered to the public.
Or Rik ascending Sole beginning very 10W, and in-
creased by a fixed per centage until a certain period, and
then ceasing altogether.
Or a descending Scale, beginning a little higher, and
diminishing until it ceases altogether.
ASYLUM FOREIGN RATES.
EAST INDlES.—Prrminna for Insuring £lOO.
CIVIL MVIC-g"
AGE.I 7 %RAILS. I LIFE.

LIFE

I YEARS.