The Sun.
London, England, 1829-06-19 00:00:00

AUTHOR OF WAVERLEY'S NEW NOVEL.

This day was published, in 3 vole. price 11. I ls. 6d.
ANNE OF GEIERSTEIN.
By the Author of Waverley.
" What ! will the aspiring blood of Lancaster
Sink in the ground ?"—Shakspeare.
Printed for Cadell and Co. Edinburgh, and Simpkin
and Marshall, London.
Of whom may be had,
ST. VALENTINE'S DAY ; or, the FAIR MAID of
PERTH. By the Author of Waverley, &c. 3 vole.
l Is. 6d. Second Edition. _ .

CHRONICLES of the CANONGATE. By the
Author of Waverley. First Series. 2 vols. 1/. Is.
Second Edition.

Contents.—Tale I. The Highland Widow—ll. The
Two Drovers—lll. The Surgeon's Daughter.
TALES of a GRANDFATHER. Being Stories from
the History of Scotland. By Sir WALTER SCOTT,
Bart. First Series. A New Edition, 3 vols. 10s. 6d.
TALES of a GRANDFATHER. Second Series. A
New Edition, 3 vols. 10s. 6d.
The COOK'S ORACLE, a New Edition (being the
Eighth), containing a Complete System of Cookery for
Catholic Families. 12m0., 7s. 6d.

"We venture to prophesy that the Cook's Oracle
will be considered as the English Institute of Cookery.
—Edinburgh Review, March 1821.

IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE, SUN-COURT,
CORNMILL, and No. 5, ST. JAMES'S-STREET.

DIRECTORS.
John Baker Richards, Esq. Chairman.
Xneas Barkly, Esq. Deputy Chairman.
Grant Allan, Esq. Daniel Mildred, Esq.
Charles Barclay, E.q. M.P. Jeremiah Olive, Esq.
Andrew Colvile, Esq. James Pattison, jun. Esq.
Charles Danvers, Esq. Sir Charles Price, Bart.
John Henry Deffell, Esq. Sir James Shaw, Bart.
Gerard de Visme, Esq. Robert Slade, Esq.
Samuel Drewe, Esq. I John Henton Tritton, Esq,
Thomas Foster, Esq. Joseph Timperon, Esq.
Samuel Hibbert, Esq. and
Richard Lee, Esq. Richard Twining, Esq.

Ex-DIR
Michael Bland, Esq.
Cornelius Buller, Esq.
George Hibbert, jun., Esq.

:CTORS.
John Horsley Palmer, Esq,
Joseph Reid, Esq., and
John Smith, Esq. M.P.
['ORS.

AUDI
Chas. Porcher Lang, Esq.
James Gordon Murdoch,Esq.

----
George Reid, Esq. and
John Tritton, Esq.

EX-AUDITOR.
Martin Tucker Smith, Esq.
Notice is hereby given, that Insurances which expire at
Midsummer, should be renewed within 15 days therefrom,
or they become void, and that receipts for such renewals
are now ready for delivery, at the Offices in London, and
with the respective Agents for the Company throughout
the United Kingdom. P. MILNER, Accountant.

PICTURES, FINISHED AND UNFINISHED.
Sketches, portraits, &c. by the late Benjamin West, P. R. A.,
a few Pictures by Old Masters, tine Prints, Plaister
Cuts, Alahogauy Panels, Carved Picture Frames, &e.
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By Mr. GEORGE ROBINS,
In the Splendid Gallery, Newman-street, TO-MORROW,
the 20th and MONDAY the 22d inst. at Twelve,
AFew Finished ORIGINAL PICTURES,
particularly the First Installation of the Order of
the Garter, a chef d'oeuvre, one of the most elaborate works
of the ate •

BENJAMIN WEST, P.R.A.
The admired cabinet picture, Damon and Musidora ; the
curious picture of the Two Prismatic Spheres, illustra-
tive of the System of Colouring, and referred to by the
Professor of Painting to the Royal Academy.
UPWARDS OF ONE HUNDRED UNFINISHED
PICTURES AND SKETCHES

from the inimitable pencil of the same celebrated master.
amongst which may be enumerated—The Death of Crew ;
Venus attired by the Graces ; Departure of Leonidas ;
the American Treaty, including Portraits of Dr. Franklin,
Mr. Temple Franklin, Mr. Jay, Mr. Adams, and Mr.
Pinney; Governor Penn's Treaty with the Indians; Lear
and Cordelia ; Abraham and Isaac, fine life size ; Studies
of Thetis bringing tke Armour to Achilles; Infant Sa-
viour, with Mary and Joseph ; Academical Study of Wil-
son • the large Cartoons for the Painted Windows of
Windsor Castle; two superb copies of Stella, from the
celebrated pictures of Nichol° Poussin, in the possession
of the Earl of Radnor, of coeval date with the originals,
and supposed to lie touched upon by the master ; a sin-
gularly fine set of Raffaele's Cartoons, coloured by Sir
James Thornhill, upon the original off-traits, used by Do-
rigsey, for his celebrated Plates—this series is more valu-
able for not being revised ; the Ananias, coloured by Mr.
West from the original at Hampton-court ; two fine
Drawings, by Goupy, from Salvator Rosa ; three, by the
late G. Barrett, R.A., &c. ; five Prints, framed and
glazed ; numerous seasoned Mahogany Panels, of various
dimensions ; large carved Picttu e Frames ; two large
rolling Eagles; Porphyry marble-coloured Slabs; fine
Colours, &c.

May be viewed till the sale; when Catalogues, at Is.
each, may be had at the Gallery ; of T. R. Smith, EN.
Solicitor, Furnival'a Inn ; and at Mr. George Robins's
Offices, Covent-garden.

DINMORE'S SHRIMP PASTE and ESSENCE.
'THESE New and Superior Preparations
X only require a trial to be approved ; the Paste for
Sandwiches, Toast, Biscuit, &c., and the Essence as a
Sauce for all kinds of Boiled and Fried Fish.
DUNN's ESSENCE OF COFFEE AND COCOA
PASTE, from which Coffee and Cocoa of a superior qua.
lity, and perfectly clear, is instantly made.
HARD's FARINACEOUS FOOD, for Infants and
Persons with impaired Digestion, far preferable to Tops
and Bottoms, a species of Food ill adapted to the stomachs
Pf Infants.
ASHBY'e PREPARED GROATS and BARLEY,
for making Gruel and Barley Water in a few minutes.
These superior preparations are packed in tin-foil in order
to prevent them from damp.
BURGESS'e ANCHOVY PASTE and ESSENCE.
-These articles have been so long in general use, that it
is only necessary to caution the Public against the nume-
rous inferior imitations offered for sale. _

.....
Sold by the principal Italian Warehousemen in London,
and Druggists in the Country.

On Wednesday, the 24th of June, will be published, in
One Vol. Svo. price 12s. boards,
AN EXPERIMENTAL INQUIRY into
the LAWS which REGULATE the PHENO-
MENA of ORGANIC and ANIMAL LIFE.
By GEORGE CALVERT HOLLAND, M.D.
Bachelor of Letters of the University of Paris, formerly
Senior President of the Hunterian Medical Society, and
President of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh.
Printed for Madachlan and Stewart, Edinburgh; and
Simpkin and Marshall, London.

On Wednesday, the 24th of June, will be published, in Bvo.
with Ten Engravings, price 10s. 6d. boards, Vol. IV.

Part 11. of the
MEMOIRS of the CALEDONIAN
HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.
Printed for Maclachla►► and Stewart, Edinburgh ; and
Sinspkin and Marshall, London.
In this part of the Society's Memoirs are contained
many valuable papers for practical purposes. We would
.most particularly recommend a perusal of Mr. Hay's in-
genious paper on " Pine Apple Pit," heated by means of
Steam, introduced into a close chamber filled with Water-
worn Stones. With Two illustrative Plates.