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'NOTICE TO CHYMISTS AND MANUFACTURISRS OP
VITRIOLIC ACID.
ORDNANCE OFFICE, 701.7 13, IEO7 '
THE PRINCIPAL. OFFIt.ERS of His Majffly'J
ORDNANCE do hereby give Notice,
That on Tnefday, the aft day of December nest, It is their in-
tention to difpofe of, by Public Audtfon, at their Office in the
Tower of London, a coefiderable quantity of the Black Stuff or
Refidunm, from damaged Gun Powder which has bad the Salt
Petre extradled from it. and in which there remains a large por-
tion of Sulphur, tome Salt Petre, and the charcoal, ufed in the com-
pofition of Gunpowder, and therefore deemed fit to form Vitri-
olic Acid.
The Lots will confift of Thirty Tons each, and until the nay of
Sale, quand.lei of the Article, not exceeding five pounds, for the
purpofe of experiment. will be delivered gratis to perfons apply.
log to the refpedtive Officers of the Ordnance, at Faverfham, for
the fame. By Order of the Board,

R.-111. CREW, Secretary.

PHILANTHROPIC ANNUITY INSTITUTION.
LRICESTER•SVARE, JULY 25,1807.
A T an extra General Court of the Proprietors,
A called by Public Adirertrement. and by Summonfes.
ad-
dreQed to the Proprietors, by the Diredtors, held at the Crown
and Anchor rawer, in the Strand, London, on Thurfday kit, the
23d inftant, to confirm the folution of the General Court of the
of flit Mr. Richard Frederick Thompfon, the So-
licitor to the Philanthropic Annuity inftitution, be difmitfed from
the Office of Solicitor ;" and to further confider and confirm the
Code of Regulations for the future condudt of the inftitution,
which Lad been read and approved at the half yearly General
Court, held on Therftlay, the ad inftant.
The Minutet of the faid ad July being read,
It was Refolved. That the Regulations thould be confirmed.
it was then Refolved, That the Refolution, for difmiffing Mr.
Thlmp•on from the Office of Solicitor to the Inititution, Should be
confirmed.
And it was then propofed that James Wingfield, of Great Marl-
borough ftreet, Efq. and Samuel Thomas Adams, of Great Ruf-
fen -ftre-t, Bloomfbury-fquare. Efq fhould be joint Solicitors to the
Inftltutlon, in the place of Mr Thompfon. and their names being
separately propofed, they were eledted unanimoufly.
It was then prepared by Sir JAMill COCKBURN, that an extra
General Court of Proprietors be ogled, to meet at the Crown and
Anchor Tavern, in the Strand, London, on Thurfday, the aoth
Day of Auguft next, to confider the following propofitions
That any Proprietors who %all be defirous of withdrawing
themfeives from the Inftitution, and who (hall figniN their intention
of withdrawing themfelves in writing, to the Diredtors, before the
apth Day of September next, (hall have liberty fo to do, on paying
a proportionate Share of the expenses which may have been, or
may he, incurred up to that period.
And the fame was unataimoully agreed to, and ordered to be
advertifert to the ufual Papers, and to be inferted in the Sunurtonfes
to the General Meeting.
The Proprietors are particularly requefted to attend W.: Meet-
ing, and to take notice, Jut the Chair will be taken at Oeco'Clock
precifely. By Order of the Court,
S. R. ELLIS, Secretary.

LONDON DISTILLERY.
THE PROMOTERS of the intended LONDON
DISTILLERY beg leave to inform tho Public, to ronfiderahie
a Sum tit ing already fuhfcribed. it will not be neceffary to keep
the Nooks open beyond Wednefilay neat.
26. Change alley, Auguft 8, tBO7. —
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nENUINE PORTER and ALE, fuck as can be
dep,nded upon, being aerated upon Oath to he brewed
from malt and hops only, and fens out genuine and unadulterated,
as brew-c 1
m. I !MIN WA espy, the brewer of all the beer !mewed at the
Imperial Brewery at Batterfea, do folemnly make oath and (wear,
that, (ince the :ate of the Taft affidavit, I have continued to brew
both the Porer and Ale from malt and hops only, wholly cannot
from any other ingredients or adulteration whatever; and that the
fame is fent nut genuim• as brewed. (Signed) JOHN WAISBY."
Sworn at the Manfi n Houk, in pretence of the Right Honour-
able the Lnr' Mayor, this 2.th day of May, in the year of
our Lord, 1807. (Signed) W. LEIGH fON, Mayor
Thefe Beers. both in calks and bottles, are to be had folely of
Meffrs. FA LEON A It. W.aesay, and Co. the brewers, at the [nye-
ai tl Brewery, Batterfea, Surrey, orders for which are alto received
at No. 83, New Bond ftreet—The bottled beers may be bad of
their Agents, at the following places, viz.
At MARGATE -••• of Mr. Lenten, Market Place.
BEOADSTAIRS ME. Lanftli.
RAMSMATZ Meffts. Fagg, and Co. 16, York-ftrcet.
DEAL •••• Mr. Winter.
Doyen Mr Thos. Ruticy, t 42, Snargate-ftreet.
Thefe beers will be found unrivalled, both for their uncommon
brightnefs and (outlands in all climates ; and feveral rtyficians of
the firft eminence, who have afeertained their falubrious qualities,
may he referred to. Families are fupplied at the following prices.:
In bottles, per dozen, StOUL Porter 07 6 Ale o 9 6
kitderkins, of a galls. --- al6 0 3 0
half hogsheads of 27 214 0 3 7 6
barrels of 36 3 12 0 —4tO o
N B. Expatiate are fhpplied witbeny quantity on the ufual term..

GRECIAN LITERATURE. i
This day were publifbed, price 12S in boards,
ARCH/EOLOGIA GRECA, or the Anticpsities
of ihtzEcc—,being an Account of the Manners and Cuitoins
of the Greeks, deduced front the latalt and bat authorities, and
relating to their
povernmcnt Drefs Pntertainments
Magiftracy Exercifes Fend
Laws Baths Mune
Judicial Proceedings Marriages Tainting
Religion Divorces Public Buildings
Games Funerals Harbours
Military and Naval Doineftie Employ- Weights and IVlea-
Affairs ments lures, &c &c.
Chiefly defigned to illuftrate the Greek Claflics, by explaining
Words and Phrafes according to the Rites and Cuftoms to which
they refer. To which arc prefixed a brief Hißory of the Grecian
States, and Biographical Sketches of the principal Greek Writers.
By the Rev. JOHN ROBINSON.
Of Chrift's College. Cambridge, Mailer of the Free Grammar
School at Ravenilonedale. in Weltmorelaml. •
London: Printed for Ric:inset Puitir .•s, No. 6, Nov Dridgc-
fleet, and fold by all Bookfellers.
Juft pa/dint d, by the fame Author.
The Grammar of Hiftory, by means of which that important
fubjed may be pradlically taught in Scho.:ls. price 3s bound.
Ancient Hiftory, for the Life of Schools, in one clofely printed
volume, duodecimo, price 6s bound.
Modern Iliftory, foe the I:Tre of Schools, ftnatlar to the Ancient
Hiftory, price 6s bound.

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NOR THAMPTONSIORR.
VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATI4TYTHE.FREE, AND
LAND TAX REDEEMED.—c-By Mr. SMITH,
At the Hind inn, in Wellingborough, in the County of Northam ~
tun, on Thurfday the zotk jolt. Auguft, 1807, at Four in the
Afternoon,
A MOST capital FREEHOLD FARM, Tythe-
free, Nolte In the Farina of Finedoa, within two Miles of
Virtlingborcnigh aforefaid; confining of upwards of so 6 Acres of
Fertile Arable, Pafture. and Mesdow Land . whereof about 40
Acres are Meadows, and the reminder dry, healthy Turnip
Boil, a great part of which has been ufed as a Sheep Failure for
time immemorial. The whole Hes to a Southern afpedt, with an
eary dcfecnt from a public Road to the Meadows. which extend
to the River Ire. This is one of the molt improvable Farms, and
belt adapted to the Turnip Cukure, that have ever been offered to
the Public if this County, and is an extremely clearable Situation
for a Radence. ./12e Roads are good. and Manure at eaiy dif-
tanm; and rcaronable Rates compared with mon parts ot the
County in which it is fituate. For further particni;rs, sp?ly CO
Mad. Hodfon, Solicitors, in Wellin*.-Arotlh.