The Sun.
London, England, 1844-02-02 00:00:00

GENERAL STEAM NAVIGATION COM-
PANY. Incorporated by Act of Parliament. No. 69, Lom-
bard-street, London.—NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
HALF-YEARLY GENERAL IIEETING of the PROPRIETORS
of this Company will be held at the Company's office, No. 69, Lom-
btu•d-street, on TUESDAY, the 27th instant, at Two o'clock precisely,
pursuant to the Act of Parliament, to transact the usual business,
and to declare the Dividend 11.a* the half-year ending the 31st Decem-
ber, 1543.
London,. Feb. 1, 1844. JOHN WILSON, Secretary.

VALUABLE FORFEITED PROPERTY.
MESSRS. DERENIIAM and STORR will
SELL by AUCTION, at their Rooms, King-street, Covent-
garden, on WEDNESDAY, February 7th, at Eleven, watches, plate,
jewellery, plated goods, guns, pistols, linen and woollen drapery,
hosiery, silk mercer}, elegant shawls, scarfs, and handkerchiefs ;
ladies' and gentlemen's apparel, table and bed linen, carpets, feather
beds, household furniture, and other effects, pledged in months prior
to March, 1843, with the following Pawnbrokers, viz. :—Arelibutt,
Bridge-road, Lambeth ; Barnett, Roebuck-terrace, Dover-road ; Burl-
ton, Walworth ; Baker (late Lamb), Stanhope-street, Clare-market ;
Crockett, High Holborn ; Lawton, Green-street, Leicester-square ;
Stevens, High-street, Newington Butts; Wharton, Bermondsey-stroet.
Nay be viewed, and Catalogues had at the Rooms.

G D IVATIIE
LTAIII.F, OL C: &C. .
IN RE A. L. NEWTON'S BANKRUPTCY.
SPLENDID JEWELS, ELEGANT BIJOUTERIE, 6,000 OUNCES
OF PLATE, VA IJ
MESSRS. DEBENHAM and STOItR have
the honour to announce, that they have received instructions
from the Messrs. Attenborough to submit to PUBLIC COMPETI-
TION, at their Rooms, King-street, Covent-garden, on TUESDAY,
Feb. 20, and Two following Day,, at 12 o'Clock, an assemblage of
Elegant and Costly Property, the (thief art
of M. A. L. NEWTON, a bankrupt,p having been the property
and under an Order of the
Court of Queen's Bench, in a causeof " Pennell and Others, As-
signees, against Attenborough."
The Jewels comprehend :—Brilliant diamond ear-rings, bracelets,
brooches, and studs, several remarkably' fine single stone rings and
pins, of the purest water, some of which weigh from 12 to 36 grains ;
a superb dress-suit of very large and fine Emeralds,
studded with brilliants and •rubies ; a pair of beautiful
brilliant drops, of the finest lustre ; a handsome gold and enamelled
presentation snuff-box, proffisely decorated with brilliants ; ninety
carats of brilliants ; a display
of magnificent Bllouterie, in every
variety, chaste in design, and elaborate in workmanship,
embellished with Oriental pearls and gems; four-and-a-half ounces
of tine seed pearls. An extensive collection of the most modern, ele-
gent, and exquisitely finished fiat gold watches, of English and
Geneva manufacture. Six thousand ounces of antique and modern
chased and other platet.including a hash-dish cover, a set of four-
corner dishes, • four eassarolles, and covers, six soup dishes,
dozen dinner plates, two dozen soup ditto ; a set of eight three
salt-holders,
with lion heads and paw-feet ; a set of four richly chased decanter-
stands ; pair of ditto ice-pails ; salvers, waiters, cake-baskets, tea,,s
and coffee equipages, tea urn, toast rack, mugs; services of Queen
King's, fiddle, and shaped-threaded pattern spoons, forks, fish-knives,
ladles, &c. ; table, card, and chamber candlesticks ; three beautitil
filagree taper stands ; dessert knives and forks, with other useful am
ay d pre-
ornamental objects, eminently distinguished by the sound judgment
and good taste displayed in their selection. on
The Property may be Viewed on the Saturday and M .
each)
vious to, and Morning of Sale, and Descriptive Catalogues (6.d. I
may be obtained Six Days prior, of Mr. William Pennell,
,Esq., (!.n-
-le
official assignee), 31, Basinghall-street ; Lewis Jacobs, Esq., W i
diester-buildings, Great Winchester-street, (the plaintiff's atterney);
James Johnston, Esq., 100, Chancery-lane, (the defendant's
Covent-garden. - .
attorney) ; and at the offices of the Auctioneers, King-street,