The Sun.
London, England, 1827-03-13 00:00:00

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iAST. INDIA HOUSE, FEB. 28, 1827.
THE COURTof DIRECTORS of theUNITED
COMPANY of MERCHANTS of ENGLAND Trad-
ing to the EAST INDIES, do hereby give Notice,
That a SPECIAL GENERAL COURT of the said COM-
PANY, will be held at their House in Leadenhall-street, on
WxnlsrsnAy, the 14th MARCH Next, at Eleven o'Clock in the
Forenoon, at the desire of Nine Proprietors, agreeably to the fol-
lowing Letter, viz. :
To the Honourable the Court of Diroetors of the East India
Company.
" Honourable Sirs--We, the undersigned Proprietors of East
India Stock, tieing duly qualified, request you will convene a Ge-
neral Court of Proprietors, for the purpose of considering the fol-
lowing propositions :--To inquire whether, in the present state of
the Honourable Company's Empire in the East, the condition of
the Naval Force, called the Bombay Marine, is such as the welfare
of the country, and the interests. of the Honourable Company,
_demand. "We are, Honourable Sirs,
" Your most obedient humble Servants,
" JOSEPH HUME,
" JAMES PATERSON,
" JOHN ADDINELL,
" LEICESTER STANHOPE,
" W. MAXFIELD,
" JN. BORTHWICK GILCHRIST,
" W. MASON,
" JOHN LEDGER,
" WM. THORNTON.
JOSEPH DART, Secretary.

" Peb. 22, 1827."

EAST INDIA HOUSE. FEB. 14, 1827.
THE COURT ofDIRECTOR S ofthe UNITED
COMPANY of MERCHANTS of ENGLAND Trad-
ing• to the EAST INDIES, do hereby give Notice,
_ That the Court will be ready to receive Proposals, in writing,
an or before Wednesday, the 14th March next, from the
wa,
of good, sound, ,and substantial SHIPS of the burthen
from 400 to 650 tons registered measurement, specifying the
!ate. of:Freight at which they may be willing to let such Ships
zor One Voyre to and from Bengal.
T▪
hat the Court will also be ready to receive Proposals, in writ-
2g, nu or before the said Wednesday, the 14th March next, from
`ue Owner or Owners of good, sound, and substantial Copper-bot-
L°lala SHIPS, of the burther of from 550 to 650 tons regis-
*vrad measurement, specifying the rate of freight at which they
mm be yfillin
fmn ,
g to let such Ships for one Voyage to China, and
'ulna to Qnebec in North America, at which port they
Will be discharged from the Company's Service.
That the Court will also be ready to receive Proposals in
"g, nn or before the said Wednesday, the 14th March
alt, from the Owner or Owners of good, sound, and substan-
"4l %Per-bottomed Ships, of the burthen of from 750 to SOO
tons registered measurement, specifying the rate of freight at
Which they may be willing to let such Ships for one Voyage to
4! and from- China to Halifax in Nova Scotia, at which
P they will be discharged front the Company's Service.
The Tenders, with the words " Ship Tender" on the cover,
• be severally sealed and left with the Secretary, at this
„°44e, at or before Twelve o'Clock at noon, on the said Wed-
the 14th of March, beyond which hour the Court
Vilna receive any Tenders.

JOSEPH DART, Secretary.
sl:The Particulars of the Terms and Conditions upon which the
sL.--"134 will be respectively employed, may be had upon applica-
at the Office of the Clerk to the Committee of Shipping,
at this House, on or after Saturday next, the 17th inst.

METROPOLIS ROADS.
NOTICE is hereby Given, that the GENERAL
ANNUAL MEETING of the COMMISSIONERS of the
,I,WIIROPOLIS TURNPIKE ROADS, NORTH of the
tel!IIIMES) will be held at the Commissioners' Office, No. 22,
n'tehill-Place, on FRIDAY, the 6th day of April next, at One
o, n' in the afternoon precisely.
By Order of the Commissioners,

J. L. PANTER, Chief Clerk.
ketropolis Roads Office, 'Whitehall-place, March 12, 1827.

TITLE FOR ORDERS.

AGENTLEMAN, who has taken his Degree in
one of the Universities, and who, being qualified in all other
reepeoto, is desirous of having a TITLE, on which he may be
"tlained to HOLY ORDERS, may, if all circumstances should
be found mutually agreeable, obtain his object by a CURACY in
tretired* Parish, in a county about an hundred miles north of
°lldori,i-by• applying through letters, post-paid, directed to C. H.,
sun Office, Strand, London.

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I'AINTINGS OF THE OLD MASTERS.
To BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
At al, A By Mr. WILLIAMS,
-4"6ll‘lart, Bartholomew-lane, on WkE:YNESDAY NEXT,
A. 17 • MARCH 14, at Twelve o'Cloc
I,•,,ALIJABLE COLLECTION of PIC-
RIVA....__ItES, chiefly of the Old Schools ; and afewan-
Cie and ENGRAVINGS, the property of a
Amobrought from his Residence in the Country.q imens
of
the fog! the Paintings will be found some capital ~..pec
14.:C0k %Thing "ainent Masters, viz. :
,-,valeuino 41° Spagnoletti
uttereino Van Dyck
Tftlers
Ostade
'lO karat; Berkheyden
ntrobraudt Metzu
Jan steen
ISreehrnalket
e mart anen
A. Van de Velde
To be Rdkor tad at th "d
onYe te
Morning of
Ala
of lklar.
. Williams, Thr'

Steenwick
Canaletti
Wouvernaans
Storck
Breughel
Hogarth
Wynants
Decker, &c. &c.
f Sale, and Catalogues
ognior ton-street.

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ESTATE
Or RUNTFIELD, INCLUDIN—GB.A.ITLAIV, IN
LANARKSHIRE,
Within Gte tnws s
Tit tut)Ay sale_ Pon SALE,
m°llu, Prince's-street,
TlllSVerydesirabl P o'clock.
Edinburgh, upon
ith May next, at Two
...., ~
C R l'-,":/
..• of excellent ARA.be r°4
and regularly
subdivided, and
abou,
_. LE LAND, all encsorridr
Derty cOntair.e2.,SA
RE, and under
very Thriving pianta'tiZ same tent of PA
40 years old.
There is an excellent Afalrt!t of which is
nearlyfor the accommodation
of a large family, with Kitcher GrLuse', fitf
Offices on the Farm
of Rnttield; and the vicinity of tahrden andrt to Lanark, Biggar,
cart.iwath, Skirling, and Linton, Nxe,ll:ireolipearey all market towns,
having annual fairs, affords opportunit for the ready sale or pur
chase of every al tick of a,griculttral produce or stock.
t-
r:rhe whole Lands were in 1809 let on Lease at 290/. hut la. e
tte:neartilrless rent on account of the ground taken off by the
•
derate ;
6opci.• etor for Planting. The public burdens are
orparochiale ands of Huntfield pay neither Cess nor any
to
burdens - Feu duty of 31. Scots,
perior. , vXcept an annual
The prohatt it
possession of the Proprietor,
under
the highe,,tr-BaYte
or present in
For further p rcecuulltivation.
Claud Russell, and Thomas
Alaymfieid,
uras. i
Aesfs, apply to Claud
Great King-street ; or to
Hugh matal'ueen,
vv.sLoncloitanctsr,vat
Ding-street. Edinburgh.
Edinburgh, t3tl Feb*. 1527,