The Sun.
London, England, 1852-12-03 00:00:00

PATRON—H R. H. PRINCE ALBERT.
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
ENTIRELY NEW EXIIIBITION.—An OPTICAL and
MUSICAL ILLUSTRATION of "A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S
DREAM," the Worth from Shakspere, the Music by Born, Stevens,
Henry West, Bishop, and Dr. Cooke, Daily at a Quarter-past Four,
and Evenings, except Saturday, at Half-past Nine.—LECTURES by
.J. 11. Pepper, Esq., on AGRI( q.rt,TuRAL CHEMISTRY, Daily, at
Two, and on Tuesday and llitirsda, Evenings at Eight; by Dr.
Bachh iffner, on FRICTIONAL ELECTRICITY, illustrated by the
HYDRO-ELECTRIC MACHINE; by Mr. Crispe, on B A LLOONING
and the PIiCSPECTS of AERIAL NAVIGATION, illustrated by a
beautiful Model of POITEVIN'S PAR CHUTE, GREEN'S GUIDE
ROPE, DIAGRA 70S, &c.—DISSOLVING VIEWS, including Views
of WALMER CAS WALMER CHURC &c.
admission, Is. ; Schools and Children under ten years of age,

6d. each.

WS. WOODIN'S CARPET BAG
•& SKETCH-BOOK (ROYAL MARIONET FE THEATRE),
An cut° ely Novel and Original Vocal and Visual Instruct., Grotesquo,
Comico, Pictorio, Musico, Eccentrisstmo, Characteristics, Lecttuio,

IN TWO COMIC SECTIONS.
PART FIRST COMPRISES

A Vocal Illustration, " Beginnings."—Full-length Portrait, Martha
Mivins.—lllustration, Carpet Bag.—Half-length Portrait, Major
Bluster.—Vocal Illustration, "A Visit to the Great Metropolis.'
Full•leng h Portrait, Sir Benjamin Bungle.—Balf-length Po trait
Mr. Sampson Rusty.—Full-length Portrait, Mr. Oliver Oldstyle
(with a Vocal Illustration of " Bygone Days ").—Full-length Por-
trait, Ben Binnacle —Miniature Portrait, Mrs. Muddles (from
Manchester

PART SECOND
Full-length Portrait, Sandie M`Whittle.—Full-length Portrait, A
Well-known Personage.—lllustration, Carpet Bag.—Ful -length
Portrait, A Yankee Clipper.—Vocal Illustration, " Metropolitan
Melodies."—Full-length Portrait, Mr. Cavil.-Illustration, Carpet
Bag.—Full-length Portraits, Mr. and Mrs. Lapsus Linger.—Vocal
Illustration, " Pleasures of a Pic-nic Party."—lllustration, Sketch-
book (Daylight and Moonlight).—Finale, " The Lions of London."
With several Pictorial Illustrations, furnished by " The Sketch-
book."

In the course of the Evening. Air. C. Conran will perform a variety

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of grand Piano Solos.

Is.; Iteierved Seal

35.; Private Boxes

BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
Established August 1, 1837.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 4 Vict., cap. 9.
CIALEMAN— Colonel ROBERT ALEXANDER, Blackheath Park.
ADVANTAGES OF THIS INSTITUTION.
A table of increasing rates of premium, especially adapted to
the securing of Loans or Debts.
Ha'f-credit rates whereby half the premium only Is payable
during the first seven years.
Sum Assured payable at sixty, or at death if occuring pre•

viously.
Orphans Endowment Branch affording the means of having
children educated and started in life, by securing annuities, to com-
mence at the parents' death, and to be paid until a son shall attain
his 21st year, or, if a daughter, her 25th year of age.

BRITANNIA MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION.
Empowered by her majesty's Royal Letters Patent.

Annual division of profits.
Policy holders participate in profits after five or seven annual
payments, according to the table selected.
Premiums calculated for every three months' difference of age.
Half credit policies granted on terms unusually favourable ; the
unpaid half premiums being liquidated out of the profits..
At the Annual General Meeting on the 27th April last, a reduction
of 30 per cent. was made in the current y ear's premium on all partici-
pating policies.
A Board of Directors in attendance daily at Two o'clock.
Age of the assured in every case admitted in the policy.
Medical attendants remunerated in an cases for their reports.

(PROPRiETAB,r.)
Extract from the Half
redit Fates of
Pr emlum.

(MUTUAL.)
Extract from Table with Participation
in Profits, after 'even Yearly
ray meets'

Age.

Half Quar -
Annual Yearly terly
premium Pre- Pre-
mium. mium.

X s d.I
30 1 1 9
40 1 9 2
50 2 2 6
GO 3 6 8

I .t 8. d.
,1 2 3 6
2 18 4
,1 4 5 n
;I 6 13 4

Years. Sionths £ s. d.l £ s. d.l £ s. d.
30 0 2 7 3 1 4 2, 012 3
3 2 7 6! 1 4 40 12 4
6 2 710 1 4 60 12 5
9 2 8 2 1 4 8, 012 6

E. R. FOSTER, Resident Director.
ANDREW FRANCIS, Secretary.
1, Princes-street, Bank, London,

UTANDLE WATER AND SEWAGE COM
PANY, for the Supply of Water to the Metropolis South
of the Thames, at constant and high service. To be incorpora ed by
Act of Parliament, whereby the responsinility of Shareholders will
be limited to the amount of their subscription.
Capital 500,0001., in Shares of 101. each. Deposit 10s. per Share.

TRUSTEES.
Sir James Duke, Bart., M.P.
The non. P. J. Locke King, M.P.
George Stone, E.sq., Lombard Street, Banker

AI7DITORS.

Samuel C4urney, Jun., Esq., Lombard Street
Peter nolt, Esq., M.P.. Clement's Lane

DIRECTORS.
James Baring, Esq., Piccadilly, and Putney Heath. Surrey
William Blount, Esq., London Joint Stock Bank, and Oche Hill
House, Gerrarcls Cross, Bucks
Humphrey Brown, Esq., M.P., Westminster, and Tewkesbury
Thomas Chandler, Esq., Rotherhith Surrey
Edward Esdaile, Esq., City Saw Mills, Regent's Canal
William Maseres Fellowes, Esq., Dorset Square, Regent's Park, and
Reigate, Surrey
George D'Olier Gowan, Esq., Copthall Court, and Dulwich, Surrey
John Macgregor, Esq., M.P. (late Secretary of the Board of Trade),
Prince's Te•race, Hyde Park
Sir Charles Nightingale, Bart, Kingston, Surrey
The Hon. Hugh Rowley, Belgrave Square, and Wimbledon, Surrey
Charles Reynolds, Esq.. Wellington Lo lge, Carlsbalton, Surrey
Sir John Villiers Shelley, Bart., M.P., Park Lane, and Mansfield
park, Sussex

ENGINEER.
F. P. Thompson, Esq., Water Works Chambers, Orange Street, Tra-
falgar Square

CONSULTING ENGINEERS.
Messrs. Easton & Amos, Grove, Southwark