The Sun.
London, England, 1842-03-16 00:00:00

STAR HOTEL, SOUTHAMPTON,

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CHARLES STATES begs to inform his
Commercial Friends and the Public that ha has jointly,
with Mr. Shepherd, taken the above Hotel; and in soliciting
the support of Commercial Gentlemen wishes to express to
them his desire to afford them that accommodation which,
he trusts, will not fail to ensure their patronge and future
support.

MANCHESTER and LEEDS RA IL-
WAY. TENDER FOR LOANS.—Notice is
hereby given, that the DIRECTORS of the MANCHESTER
and LEEDS RAILWAY COMPANY are prepared to RE-
c eivE TENDERS for a limited amount of LOANS, in
sums of not less than 1,0001. each, secured by the Bonds of
the Company, for the period of one or not exceeding five years.
The lender to have the option of calling in his money, at
any time between those periods, on giving the Company six
months' notice. Interest thereon will be allowed at the rate of
4 per Cent. per annum, payable half yearly.
By order of the Board, JOHN JELLICORSE, Sec.
Clowes's-buildings, Hunt's. bank, Manchester,
January 10th, 1842.

MANCHESTER AND LEEDS RAILWAY.
TENDERS FOR RAILWAY STORES.

Notice is hereby given, thst the DIRECTORS of the
MANCHESTER and LEEDS RAILWAY COMPANY
are open to RECEIVE TENDERS for Six Months' Con-
sumption of the following articles in RAILWAY STORES,
viz. :—Oils, Tallow, Candles, Soap, Paints, Turpentine,
Timber, Iron, Steel, Brass, Copper, Files, Cordage, Glass,
Ironmongery, Brushes, and Cleaning Waste ; also certain spe-
cified Articles in Iron, Steel, Brass, and Copper, connected
with the Repairs of Locomotive Engines and Tenders.
Parties wishing to tender for all or any part of the above-
mentioned stores, may inspect samples, and obtain schedules
containing all requisite information as to the probable qnantities
of each article that will be required, on application at the Se-
cretary's Office Clowes's-buildings, Hunt's Bank, on and after
Wednesday, 16tk March, 1842. The articles tendered for
must be equal to the samples, and by which the quality of each
delivery wilt be tested, and, if inferior, will not be taken to

account.
The tenders (according to a printed form provided) must be
delivered at the Secretary's Office, on the 28th of .March, 1642,
and endorsed " Tenders for Stores."
Payments monthly, in bills at three months, or one and a
half per cent. for cash.
By order. JOHN JELLICORSE.
Clowes's-buildings, Hunt's Bank, Manchester.
March 9th, 1842.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND SOCIETY
FOR GRANTING
LIFE ASSURANCES, DEFERRED ANNUITIES, &c.
No. 26, CORNHILL. '
Capital £500,000.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament.
DIRECTORS.
T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman.
J. Elliotson, M.D., F. R. S. John Rawson, Esq.
John Griffith Frith, Esq. I John Riddle Stodart, Esq.
Hunter Gordon, Esq. Clement Tabor, Esq
I
George Lungley, Esq. Joseph Thompson, Esq.
AUDITORS.
Professor Wheatstone, F.R. S. I Professor Graves, A.M.F.R. S.
ACTUARY—W. S. B. Woolhouse, Esq., F. R.A. S.
PLIYSICIAN—J. Elliotson, M.D., F. R. S.
&Janitors—E. S. Symes, Esq.
SOLICITORS—Messrs. Sweet, Sutton, Ewens, and Ommanney,
6, Basinghall-street.
BANKERS—Messrs. Glyn, Halifax, Mills, and Co.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
ADVANTAGES—Perfect security from a large paid-up Capi-
tal and accumulations—Equitable Rates—Power to borrow
Two-thirds Premium paid, without expense or forfeiture—and
Profits annually divided.
N. B. Policies for Short Periods at Lewcr Rates than at any
other Office, with option of continuance for Lire, at the usual
rates.,