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London, England, 1808-07-29 00:00:00

THE PICTURE OF LONDON FOR 18041.

ri'HE Public are respectfully informed that a new
and improved Edition of the PICTURE of LONDON,
Corrected throughout to the 25th of April, Is this day ready for
delivery to the Booksellers, price ss. Bd. bound in red.
This Edition is embellished with new and interesting engmv-
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alone worth 3s. besides 'fables of Hackney Cerach and Water-
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EavinA oca..isioned several contemptible piracies and imitations of
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oh:ruded upon them, which though assuming the appearance,
•possess few 6f the uses, and 'none of the original character and
feature: of the Picture of London.
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NUMBF.R 1. of a New Publication, entitled
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GEOGR APHY FOR SCHOOLS:
This day was,published, price es. bound, the Twenty-second •
Fdition, brought down to the present 6:ate of the World,
eIEOGRAPHY for CHI LDREN, by Question
N-. 41 and Answer; or, A short and easy Nlttthod of teaching
and learning Geography, designod principally for the use of
Scho,,ls ; whereby even Children may in a short time knave the
tse of the Terrestrial Globe and Geo‘raphical Maps, and all the
Considerable Countries in the World ; situation, boundaries, ex-
tent, divisons, islands, rivers, lakes, chief titles, govirnairnt,
and religion.--By Abbe FRESNO Y.
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VICTUALLING OFFICE, J 4 11, left.
THE COMMISSIONERS for ViCnitiLLMO
HIS MAJESTY', NAVY Js her* give Notice,
That on Thursday the 15th of September next, they will be
ready to receive tenders in writing (sealed up) and treat for such
quantities of IRISH BEEF and PORK, of the best quality, and
to be cured in the ensuing season, as the respective Merchants
and Dealers therein may think proper to offer: one third part
thereof to be packed in half puncheons, one third part in tierces,
and the remaining, one third part in barrels ; to be delivered into
his Majesty's Victualling Stores at Deptford, Portsmouth and
Plymouth, and into the Army Victualling Stores in St. Ca-
therine's, in regular proportions of each description of Casks, by
tlie periods undermentioned, viz.
One fourth of the whole by the 31st January, 1809.

One half of the remaining quantity by the 31st March, 1809. ,
And the remainder by the 30th June, 1809.
And to be paid for by Bills payable with interest ninety days
after date.
The Conditions of the Contract may be seen at the Secretary's
Office, at this Office, or by applying to Mr. J. W. Dunsterville,
Agent for the Victualling at Cork, to the Collectors of his Ma-
jesty's Customs at Limerick, Belfast, Newry, And Waterford,
and to the Postmaster General at Dublin, respectively.
No regard be had to any render in which the price shall not be
inserted in words at length, or that shall not be delivered to the Board
before Oae o'Cloci on the said Thursday the 15th of September next,
nor unless the Person who males the retoder,ar some Person on his behalf,
stimuli to answer when tolled

EXCHEQUER BILL OFFICE, .1: ly 27, 1808.
All Eubequelo Bills dated in the month of October, 1807,
TO SI PAID OTI.

THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS of HIS MA-
JA3Tra TREASURY, liming Blom Diredkrufor paying d
the Principal if the alive mentioned Bur-heftier Belli, with the latereet
thereon, at the Buckets Bill Opt, in the Receipt of Exthoprer, New
Palace rard. Westminster, en itionday, the 22d day of August,
4ftesiege Via iq :ions daily (Sundays and Holidays excepted) mail
1.d...day,thr1264 of August, inc/wive, from Ten o'Clc lin the Alkn-
One in tho Afternoon, for the ps rpm erecriviiig the lam. 'lid
or the greater dispatch, the bearers of the said Bills are desired to king
Lists thereof, containing the Nrakkrs in numerical order, amain: to the
value if the said Bill:, and Oka of eonunencernent if Interest, *a the
principal Sums and Interest due thereon tonsputedfrow the days on which
they are respectively dated, exclusive, to the said 22d day of August, Istr.
elusive, when the Interest will tease; and they are desired to Tv r
their Names and Places of Abode, on each Lids, and indorietheir Names
-n the said Bills.

#...rnyr of the Holder: of the aforesaid Bills should be desirous • f receiving
Payment fthe Principal and Interest, previous to the said 22d day of
dorgart,they may be accommodated on computing the Inter est, to the day on
which they wish to he paid, and leaving the said Bills for examination
sae day prior thereto.
Snot ATOM es may he desirous of having New Exchequer Bills in
part Payment, alba mewtioning the amount at the bottom I their Lilt: de-
livered C.: or blare the 13th o). dugout, may be accommodated with New
Bills carrying an Interest of three pence halfpenny, by the day, en every
One Hundred Pcundr, which raid New Bills will bear date the said 22d
day of al. gLat, and will be delivrred on Thursday, the 25th 'tryout, and
' the sgror irg Days.
N. B. AU Exchequer Bills dated prior to October, 1807,
have been advertised to be paid off, and the Interest thereon has
ceased.

DERBY.
CONTRACTS WANTED.-LAMPS.

PERSONS desirous of Contracting with the Corn-
missioners under the Act of Parliament for Paving and
Lighting the Streets in this Town, to light and keep in repair
280 Lamps or more for the ensuing season or longer, in manner
undermentioned, are requested to send their Proposals in writing
(sealed up) to Mr. Edwards, Attorney, in Derby, the Clerk to
the Commissioners, on or before the 12th day of August next; to
commence lighting on the 14th day of September next, and end
six nights before the full Moon in April next; to omit lighting
six nights before every full moon, the night of the full moon, and
the night afterwards.
The Lamps to burn from sunset until 12 o'clock, be supplied
with the best oil and cotton, and in every respect lighted and ma-
naged with the greatest regularity.
The Contractors to make good all breakage and damages at his
own expuuce; and within six days from the last time of lighting
the lamps, to collect and deliver to the Commissioners, or whom
thi.7 shall appoint, the whole number of Lamps, Tops, and Bur-
ners, in a clean and perfect condition.

VENUS APHRODITSB Rising from the Oman, from en Ori-
ginal Roman Painting, discovered in the ruins otHerculaneum
and preserved in his Neapolitan Majesty's Museum at Portici.
An admirable Portrait of Lord Erskine, from a painting by T.
Lawrence, R.A. Exquisite whole length Portraits of Miss
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