The Statesman.
London, England, 1821-10-16 00:00:00

" Th. Gems for whic4 HAMPDEN Jell in the Field,

EAST INDIA DOUSE, Sept. 19, 1821.
THE Court of Directors of the United Company
of Merchants of Eisylarld, trading to the East Indies
do hereby give Notice,
That the Court's Advertisement of the 29th ultimo, for the
hire of Ships of SOU tons. and upwards, builders' measure-
ment, and the Tenders for which were to be delivered at
this House, on Wednesday the 3d October nest. is with-
drawn.
The Court farther give notice that the Court will be ready
to receive proposals in writing at any time, on er before
Wednesday, 17th October next, from the owners of such
Ships of the burthen of 800 Tons and upwards, builders'
measurement, as have not performed more than seven voy-
' ages to and from India or China. In the Company's service,
specifying the rate of freight at which they miy be willing
to let such ;hips for one voyage to China in ti►e Company's
service.
The Tenders, with the words " Ship Tender" on the co-
ver, to be severally sealed up and left with The Secretary,
at or before twelve o'clock at noon. on the said 17th Oct. be-
yond which hour no tender will be received.
JOSEPiI DART, Secretary.
The particulars of the Secretary's terms and conditions
up3n which the ships will be engaged, may be had upon ap-
plication to the office of the Clerk to the Committee of the
Shipping, on or before Monday next, the24th last.

RE-OPENING of the EGYPTIAN TOM P.,
3d Novemher.—The Proprietor of the Egyptian Tomb
feels himself bound to express his gratitede for the great en-
couragement the Public so liberally bestow:A on him during
the late season, and has the pleasure to antiontice that,
deeply impressed with a proper sense of what he owes them
who so highly encouraged his former exerticrts. that he has
spared no pains or expense to gratify their curiosity on
Egyptian Antiquities.
In nddition to the former Exhibition he has introduced
Six Models in Wax, representing the following Monu-
ments :
The great pyramid of Shephrene, on the reduced scale of
l'2o feet in I foot. every stone of the exterior and interior of
the passage. chambers, and porlicolios, are i • the due pro-
portion. and so exactly contrived as to give the most corr.xt
idea of those ancient Monuments.
The Interior of the Temple. in time Isle of Philoe, is most
minutely executed and painted.
That of Hernenntes is also represented. stone for stone.
The entrance to nn Egyptian Tomb in Gonnon. with an
Archway ever it, to elucidate the origin of the Arches.
That part of the Model of the Tomb of Pseuds. which hi-
therto has not, been put before the Public, will be placed so
as to give a complete idea of the Tomb.
The great'remple of lbsunibul, in Nubia, milk nil its ('o-
lossal Fivires. &c. in their due proportions, will give a coin -
pleto idea of tie EN) pilau excavations.
Admittance One Shilling.
N. h. The Proprietor takes this early opportnnitv to an-
flounce flout tne ptian 'Comb will be tinnily Closed at
the end of February.

SUBSCRIPTION FOR A BUST OF CIIARLI.::4
HU ['TON, LL.D. F.R.S. &c. &c.
TO OK Is Mad FILE
BY Mr. SEBASTIAN %II AO
T.'s Bus I. is iirentled as a mark or hig. It respect
and veneration for the character of Dr. 111 C atiu
na a tribute of gratitude for his issportata Isboers i:: the sti-
vmstentent and diffusion of mathematical learaing. dutitta
the long period of sixty years :—a period widen will be me-
morable in the history of Science. on account of his merito-
rious seri, ices both as an Author and a Teacher.
As an Author, it is welt known that his numerous publi-
cations have been uniformly held in the greatest estimation.
and that even his earliest productions continue as Standar:l
Works of increasing popularity in every country where the
English language is understood. His persevering exertions
also, as the Conductor of Scientific Journals, duriag the
above period, have had the most powerful effect in excitids
emulation. increasing the number of able Nlatheaintie:aus.
and thus greatly enlarging the :monitories of useful Sektire.
Asa teacher, too, his lahours have been singular:y suc-
cessful, especially as Professor of Niatliematics for nearly
forty years in the Royal Military Aeivie sty at Wo•dwicit ;
an institution which, by It'.a judicious plaits no I 'memo:ring
• care, he raised to the highest degree of celenrity und ea-
' tional importance. To his instructions. iTttlecil. 811,1 !ii.
improvements in Military Science. his Country is detylv in-
debted for the superiority and success of the British artillery
and Engineers, in every part of the world, for the last half
century.
Such are the important objects to which Dr. Ili's-I.os has
constantly devoted his valuable lime and talents : and such
are his well-founded claims to the gratitude and atlatiration
of every lover of Science,—claims which much insure to him
the lasting fame of haying been one of the most elfieteut pr.,-
moters of tunthetnatical knowledge in tiny are or eotintry :
esinittiallY in improving and simplifying those Sciences,
which are conducive to great public utility.
And here it must he gratifying to add. that this ex' raordi-
nary Man. though now in Ws eighty-fifth year. is still au ar-
dent, and occasionally an active. promoter of Science.
*** Subscriptions (which are limited to Ose Pa :n I each)
are received by Dr. Andrew, of Iddiscomin.; Vraneis Itaiiy.
Esq. of Gray's-lnu; Dr. Gregory, of Woolwich: Or.
of Finsbury-still/ire : Daniel Nloore, Esq. of Lin-
coln's Inn Square ; 311.1 by Edward 'Froug:ltott, Esq. of
Fleet-street.
A Model of the intended Bust is already completed,
is considered a very accurate likeness. It unity be seen at
the Sculptor's Premises. No. 31. king-street, Edgeware-
roail—Casts of the Bust, at Two Guineas each, will he pre-
pared fur such Friends of Dr. HUTTON as may chuse to or-
der them: but the Marble Bust is to be given to the Doctor
himself, whit the hope that he will hereafter present it to
some :Scientific Institution.