Star.
London, England, 1812-08-04 00:00:00

CANTERBURY PAVEMENT.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Commissioners
acting in execution of the Act of Parliament for Paving,
Coming, lighting, and Watching the City of Canterbury,
meet at the Guildhall in the said city, on Wednesday the
19th day of August next, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon, to
Elite Proposals for a contract to Light and Insur. about 320
Lamps within the Wails of the City, and in the adjoining Streets
el Nortbgate, St. Dunstan's, Westgate Without, and North-
kw, for two Yean, from the 7th day of September next, at
per Lamp, per Week. The whole of the Lamps to be lighted
and to continue burning, from one hour after son-st (t o one hour
before sun-rise, and the wicks to consist of 14 threads of Oxford
cotton, weighing on an average 22 yards to an ounce.
The Proposals to be made in Writing, sealed up, and address-
ed to Mr. Hodges, Treasurer, before the day and time of 'nett-
kg. The Contractor will be required to give bond to the Com'-
atiosionms in am adequate penalty, with one or more sufficient
krety or Sureties, to their satisfaction, for his due and faithful
performance of his contract.
For further Particulars, and the Terms of the Contract, apply
it Mr. Hoege's Office, Wading-street, Canterbury, where a
p aper, Sumer, with a Specimen of the Cotton Wick may be seen.
Cure:bury, July 27, 1812.

ADAM MURRAY, Sprveyor and Land Ag,,nt,
adopts this mode of acquainting his Friends and the Pub-
St, that he has opened a Repository at 61, St. Martin's Lane,
(NMI-cross, for the SALE of all kinds of SCOTCH AGRI-
CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, THRASHING MACHINES.
be. made upon the molt sc;eotific principles, and where Noble-
men and Gentlemen may at all times be supplied with English
nd Scotch Bailiffs prc peily qualified for conducting their
Farming operations. Orders thankfully received, and executed
lathe most reasonable terms, to any part of the kingdom with
actuality and dispatch.

PATE NT COMPOUND.
TO prevent the effects of friction in Steam an 3
other Engines, in Mills and Carriages of every description,
Sty be purchased in boxes, price 98. 6d. ss. 6d. 10s. 6d. one gui-
ats,and two guineas each. One of the smallest boxes has a tuf-
fAritet quantity in it to last a Chariot or a Post-chaise twelve
sixths; and after the wheels are printed with the Composition
try way be daily used, and will run at least six months wif bout
Wag occasion to take them off or applying any thing else to
taailarees. The Composition may be used in the same ro-
tation for all other kinds of work..—Sold, wholesale and mail,
by Messrs. Erowa and Mawe, No. 149, Strand, near Somerset
House, London.
N.B. Directions will be found upon each box, which are signed
Wiliam Bellamy.

This day was published, -
h&c price 12s. drmy, and 18s. royal, boards, embellished with
as elegant Engraving of Sir Cloudesley Shovel, from the origi-
n! in the Hampton-Court Coilection, the Second Volume (to
be completed in eight) of
CAMPBELL'S LIVES of the ADMIRALS,
and other eminent BRITISH SEAMEN. Sc& by Dr.
ritLENHoUT. Revised and continua to the present time,
By HENRY REDHEAD YORKE, Esq.
London: Printed for C. Laßarrington, 344, Strand, and to be
had of every other Bookseller In Town and Count' y.
whom also the First Volume may likewise benprocured.
The ('bird Volume will he published the end of August,
11'4 holn the very considerable forwardness the remainder of the
fork le in, the Publisher has the sattsfaction of observing to the
"mewls Subscribers, the whole will be completed much earlier
fbap loos originally expected.

leV, HOUSES and FIRE-PLACES, PARTICULARLY
KITCHENS.
STRATTON, begs leave to inform the Public,
'l.• that he Ku removed his Manufactory from Blackfriars-
lead, to 15,0:ford-street, where may be had his unequalled
Patent STEAM KITCHENS, calculated far small as well as
the largest Families: Patent Descending and all other Stoves:
Patent Smoke lacks, Bell Hanging. and every Article in the
rut:tithing Ironmongery: Iron Gates, It Balconies, and
all kakis of Smith's Wora—Stoves, &c. Cleaned and Repaired,
Bought, or Exchanged.
On a comparison with the above, the Public will find that-the
tartges, Ovens, and BtAlers, so generally Advertised, are gross
LePositions, and not worth the ex'ence of Firing.

BRrnai PAINT MANUFACTORY,
41, 1,0N1)6N WALL. opposite Bethlem.
CHEAP, DURABLE., AND lIVIPENETRABLE PAINTS.
per Cwt. per Cwt. per Cwt.
Irjell Green 745. Lead Colour 565. White - Sas.
I
Olive ditto 64g. Stone ditto 565. l Black 565.
hrrisible ditto ms. Chocolate do. 465. Red ' • 40s.
Prepared Gil for the above„,is. per Gallon.
lest 1;1114.44:ad per cwt. 525. Genuine Sperm i per pi: Rs. 6d.
lktOnd ditto -48 s. Oil -
Turpentine persgal. 78.6 d. Pale Seal ' - 23. O.
blared Oil . Sierid. I Common Lamp Oil na. 3d.
Bailed Oil - 63. Od. I Painters' Brushes, &c.
GUPTON and Co. most respectfully intorm t'
_ . Public, that the above Paii:ts ate grOund in Oil. and par.
"Warty prepared for outside wink, viz. Pirk Palir.ge Erick
and Plaster Fronts, 'Files, Slates, and Weather Boarding, as
thelPoisess great durability, and are a cure and preventive for
ma worm and dry rot. In addition to these qualities they are
Ittf., on situ: ind, and wijl cover a surface considerably greater
Won other Pa nts, and More Iran twice as treat as Coal 'f ar,
Over winch they bar:, a ramtalecided superiority, viz. in adhering
*closely to any surface that the sun has no effect on them, ar,d
Nit requiring any extra preparation in using, being worked insthe
Ante manner as otlieg Paints.--. Fine Colours of every descrip-
don, dry or prepared For use.
14.13, 'lime l'ainu are not prepared from Fish 011 or Tar