The British Press; or, Morning Literary Advertiser.
London, England, 1824-09-24 00:00:00

FORT OF LONDO.V, S yt. •2u,
FOR SALE.
Ire Order of the lionourabk the Conimiesixurs r 1 hisl
M y's Wateise Revi nne. in a spacious Room. at the Chief
i Old Broad-stnet, on THURSDAY, the 30th Sept. lltD,
v)4)e;eer'elee.k in the afternoon precisely,
ADOKa TWENTY THOUSAND GALLONS OF
GENEVA,
wtftakilow been regularly condemned and re-distilled, now in vats
at the Lactic Distillery, St. Catherine.
Cavt•ories may be had at od. each, and Samples seen at the Ey.
tit Warehouse-Iteeper's Office, 'fewer-hill. from Tuesday the
Al
_to the 23d Sept. 11i24. from Ten till Two o'clock; and on
b4n. M ailing of Sale from Ten till Twelve o'clock. Samples can
A 1...) he wen a the Fine and Forfeture Office, Escise Otliye, Old
Drued-suut,

COUNTY FIRE OFFICE,
REGICXT-STIMET.
AS the
present unexampled rage for New Insurance
Companies °cessions the public attention to be engaged by
JrAtiOils auractive promises, h ma, not be improper to remind the
friends of the COUNTY FIR} OFFICL sl:at have been its

performances.
• The Connie Fire Office has now been established upwards of
seventeen yeah, during which time sixteen hundred sufferers have
been iridetnnitied, and only one claim has been brought into a
Coon of Law, namely, that of the Thanella.
Ileums to the amount of 42,0001. have been paid to all psalm
Oho bars ,CoatinAieseired seven years, upon arousal as well as
upon Septennial ties, and whether they have been Claimants
for losses, sir otherwise—sus important advantage which no other
Insurance Office existing has afforded.
fly vigilant and prudent management, the County Office grew
rich during the years which were favourable for Insurance busi-
ness, and in this advantage. persons who now insure pacidpate.
It ought idso to be known, that since the establishment of the
County Fire (Mice, besides many which have been carried on no
losing concerns; no less than eighteen New Insurance Offices have
beckon up.
several 14 these, which were announced under high Patronage,
and with the moat captivating promises, have expired in told in-
solvency, and left the disappointed Claimants in fruitless litigation I
with their Trustees and Directors. It is not difficult to anticipate,
what must he the fate of the numerous new Offices which are now I
proposed; and now that their fonds are not improvable, at half
their fanner rate of interest, are out-bidding each other in extrava-
gant promises upon reduced means. Those who are aware of the '1
confusion and misery which bavvretailted front she numerous fail-
ures of Immune. Adventures—and the probability that such
failures will moan recur more exuaisively than ever—will not hesi-
tate to choose, between realized bantam and untried promises.

MARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.

AT No, 11, LOMBARD-STREET, EMI Et:TRANCE OF THE
Pose-Orercu, Lonnow.
THE princlpkt e
upon which this Institution is founded
have been adopt after a nutmeg investigation of the practice
hiother Offices, and will be found to combine adrant.tges not
therto offered by any other Insurance Company.
The Assured of a certain standing participate in the profits every
'MO years.
A subseribei Capital, amounting to Two Millions, secures the
Assured from the responsibility attached to Societies fur mutual
Assurance.
Cla;mants nay have their demands on the Company submitted
to reference.

:S.) charge made far Policies when the sum Assured amounts to
30114. and upwards.

sinEcrons.
RICHAUT) MEE RAIKES, Esq., Chairman.
OzOacE 'NALL, Esq., Derty,Chnirman.
W. C. Braudram, Esq. John taros, Esq
~ M.P.
William Copland, Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq,
Il'illiam D. Howson, Esq. Robert Marini, Esq.
Mr T. Hanle Farquhar. Dart John G. Raverrthaw, Esq.
John Garratt, Esq., Alderman Robert Rickards, Esq.
Plidaolas Garry, Esq. John Shore, Esq.
Wm. Haklimand, Lim., 11. P. Edward Stewart, Esq.
soln Harvey, Esq. Andrew Henry Thomson, Esq.
elo'rge Jenner, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
hn Loeb, Esq. John Tollneh, Esq.
StcyhtWarjoribanks,Esq.M.P. James Tuna*, Esq.
AVDTTONS.
boyi, Esq.
1A W. Robans, Essi.
William Ward, Esq.
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Make is hereby given, that Assurances which expire at M iehael.
Mat should be tenevwn soithin fifteen Days thereafter, or they
become void • and that the ketwiptli for such Renewals are now
ready for dcllvery with the respective Agents for the Company
throughout the Caned Kingdom.
W3l. WILLIA3IS, Secretary.