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London, England, 1863-02-19 00:00:00

London, Feb. 2, 1863.

PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL LIFE
ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION.

Established 184).
The 22d Annual General Meeting of this Association was
held on Wednesday, the 4th February, 1863.
The Income for the year 1862 was 0 0
The Accumulated Fund . - • '
l on ,400
applicatioorgate-street 0 0
The Report and Balance-sheet may be' 470 n
to the Agents, or at the Chief Office, 18,E M E.C.

WM. THOS, LINFORD, Secretary.

February 5, 1863.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
.No. 11, Lombard-street, London, E.C.
Established 1521.
Subscribed Capital, Two Millions.
DIRECTORS.
Sir MINTO FARQUHAR. Bart., M.P., Chairman.
CHARLES WILLIAM CURTIS, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Henry Hulse Berens, Esq., ;G. Shaw Lefevre, Esq.
Henry Bonham Carter, Esq. John Martin, Esq.
Charles F. Devas, Esq. , Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Francis Hart Dyke, Esq. ' James Morris, Esq.
Sir Walter R. Farquhar, Bart. Henry Norman, Esq.
James Goodson, Esq. , Henry R. Reynolds, Esq.
Thomson Hankey, Esq., M.P. Abraham J. Robarts, Esq.
John G. Hubbard, Esq., 31. P. James Tulloch, Esq.
John Labouchere, Esq. Henry Vigne, Esq.
AUDITORS.
Lewis Loyd, Esq. ) Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Cornelius Paine, jun., Esq. I Noel Whiting, Esq.
T hos. Tallemath, Esq., Secretary I Saml. Brown, Esq., Actuary

LIFE DEPA RTMENT.—UNDER THE PROVISIONS or AN
ACT OF PARLIAMENT, this Company now offers to new In-
surers EIGHTY PER CENT. of the Profits, at Quinquennial
Divisions, or a Low Rate of Premium without participation of
Profits.
Since the establishment of the Company in 1821, the
Amount of Profits allotted to the Assured has exceeded in
cash value £660,000, which represents equivalent Reversionary
Bonuses of £1,058,000.
After the Division of Profits at Christmas, 1859, the Life
Assurances in force, with existing Bonuses thereon,
mounted to upwards of £4,730,000, the Income from the Life
Pranch £207,000 per annum, and the Life Assurance Fund,
Independent of the capital, exceeded £1,618,000.
LOCAL MILITIA and VOLUNTEER CORPS.—No
Extra Premium is required for service therein.
LOANS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their
values, if such value be not less than £5O.
ASSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, re-
ceived and registered.
or
MPulleCy StamFps EDIAL EES paid by the Company, and no charge
FIRE DEPARTMENT.—InsuranZ-es are effected upon
every descrip•ion of property at Moderate rates.
Losses caused by Explosion, of Gas are admitted by this
Company.

A.D. 1720.
ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
(Establish CORPORATION
ed by Charter of his Majesty George the First)
FOR SEA, FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES.
Offices, Royal Exchange, London.
Branch Office, 29, Pall-mall.
OCTAVIUS WIGRAM, Esq., Governor.
GEORGE PEA.RICES BARCLAY, Esq., Sub-Governor.
Sir JOHN HENRY PELLY, Bart., Deputy-Governor.
DIRECTORS.
Henry Bainbridge, Esq. Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Robert Barclay, Esq. Earl of Leven and Melville.
John Garrett Cattley, Esq. Chas. Jno. Manning, Esq.
Mark Currie Close, Esq. Henry Nelson, Esq.
William Davidson, Esq. The Hon. Josceline W. Percy.
Thomas Dent, Esq Charles Robinson, Esq
Alexander Druce, Esq. Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Fredk. Jos. Edlmann, Esq. Eric Carrington Smith, Esq.
Riversdale W. Grenfell, Esq. William Soltau, Esq.
Robt. Amadeus Heath, Esq. Joseph Somes, Esq., M.P.
Wm. Tetlow Hibbert, Esq.' William Wallace, Esq.
Jas. Stewart Hodgson, Esq. Chas. Baring Young, Esq.
Medical Referee, SAMUEL SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.
NOTICE.— Me usual fifteen days allowed for payment of
FIRE PREMIUMS falling due at Christmas will expire
on 9th January.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected with this
El'avporation on advantageous terms.
In the Life Department, assurances are granted with par-
Part
ticipation in Profits, or, at lower Premiums, without such
pation.
nearl
The Reversionaryper Bonus on British Policies has averaged
y 2 cent. per annum on the sum assured.
Equivalent reductions have been made in the Premiums
payable by persons who preferred that form of Bonus.
The divisions of Profit take place every Five years.
Li fe.
Any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
This Corporation affords to the Asstired—'
Liberal participation in Profits—with exemption from
the liabilities of partnership.
A rate of Bonus guaranteeth average returns of Mutual
Societies—with the of a large invested Capital
Stock.
The advantages of modern practice,—with the security
of an Office whose resources have been tested by the ex-
perience of nearly a CENTURY AND A HALF.
The Corporation have always allowed the Assured to serve
nthe Militia, Yeomanry, or Volunteer Corps within the
united Kingdom, free of charge.
ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
ROBT. P. STEELE, Secretary.

ARMY CONTRACTS.—TENDERS will be
trorn
received at this Office until noon on the 3cl of March,
persons who may be willing to enter into CONTRACTS
for the SUPPLY of WOOD for lighting fires in the London
litilitary District in such quantities as may be required for
the use of her Ma.iesty's land forces stationed in any of the
followin places, from lst April, 1863, to net March, 1864
I- Hydep •rk and Kensington Palace New Barracks.
'
T, •
racksßegent's-park, St. John's-wood, and Portman-street
ai.
4.
racks, and Wellington, St. Cleorze's, and Buckingham Palace Bar-
4. The Tow rnfaerntry Guards, St. James's-park.
6. Hounslow and Kanner Hall.
7 Hampton Court.
. Croydon.
ion Sepante tenders must be made for each of the above-men-
'Jere&
ted 'nati barracks as separately grouped and num-
of tender and conditions of contact may be
liiObtained on application at this Office, by letter or in person,
onusetween the hours of 10 and 4 o'clock. Tenders on the printed
tvill roust be properly filled up and signed, and no tender
be noticed unless delivered at the nniirrmentioned office,
under closed envelope (marked on the oubide, "Tender for
'44.lnY Supplies") before noon on the 3d March next.
T., W. H. MATURIN, Deputy Commissary-GeneraL
• yeputy Commissary General's- Eke. 5, New-street,
Spring-gardens, London, S.W., Feb. 10, 1863.

ARMY CONTRACTS for FUEL and LIGHT.
TENDERS will be received at this office until noon on
the 3d of March, from persons who may be willing to enter
into contracts for the. SUPPLY of COALS, COKE, and
tiCANDLES, in su h quantities as may be required for the
ne of her Majesty's Land Forces and Military Departments
any of the following places, from Ist April, 1t63, to 31st
ham, 1864
yde-par South Kensington, and Kensington-palace
New Barracks :—SSO tons Wallsend coals, 3 tons coke, 1,550
lbs. composite candles, 610 lbs. dip candles.
Regent'sark, St. John's7wood, and Portman-street
co'wracks :-1 109 tons Wallsend coals, 11 tons coke, 1,685 lbs.
• ,
Inpntute r.andles, 3,488 lbs. dip candles.
3. Wellington, St. George's, and Buckingham-palace Bar-
rAck Horse Guards, Infantry Guards, St. James's-park. av_ncl Royal Engineer Office, Buckingham-gate :-1,667 tons allsend coals, 250 tons Wylam oor coals (for Wellington
dipx'acks), 12 tons ooke, 2,206 lbs. composite candles, 1,214 lbs.
andles.
Military Store establishment, Pimlico :-228 tons Walls--
V.l 4.
d coals.. 364 tons Dowlar's Merthyr coals, 10 tons Tanfield
10or
400 lbs coals,
can 400 chaldrons coke, 3,0 lbs. composite candies,
dip dles.
„frt. The 'rower :--823 tons Wallsend coals, 160 tons Dowlar's
ge,,rtcompositehYr coals,
candles,to 200 lbs. dip candles.ns Tanfield Moor coals, 101 tons coke, 920
liounslow ad Kneller-hall :-740 tons Inland best coals,
45 tons coke 1,000 lbs. corn,. osite candles, 4,000 lbs. dip Candles.
7' liampton-court :-115 tons Inland best coals, 150 lbs eornposite candles, 500 lbs. dip candles.
„8. Windsor :-1,3" tons Wallsend coals, 6 tons coke, 2,250
log. composite candles, 600 lbs. clip candles.
9. Brighton, with Coast F: its from Newhaven to Shore-
"B-M:-645 tons Wa'lsend coals, 3 tons coke, 1,630 lbs. com-
posite candles, 6,310 lbs. dip candles.
‘,510. Croydon :-200 tons Wallsend coals, 3 tons coke,
4 lbs. eotaprsite candles, 1,500 lbs. dip candles. The quantities above i.peolfied of each article of supply are
°llly approximate estimates of what may probably be required
',within the period of the contract, but the contractor will be
held liable to deliver such quantities as may be demanded
tinder competent authority, whether more or less than the
above. Separate tenders for fuel and for light must be made for
each of the abovementioned stations or barracks as separately
grouped and numbered. Forms of tender, and conditions of
'tract, may be obtained on appli ation at this office, by
or in person, between the hours of 10 and 4 o'c
Tenders on the printed forms must be properly filled upland
Bignel, and no tender will be noticed unless •del:veted at the
Undermentioned since, under closed envelope (marked on the
outside; " Tender for Army Supplies"), before • noon on the
3d March next.
De W. 11.
ATURIN, Deputy Commissary-General.
Deputy Commissary-General's 0111 ‘e, 5, New-street,
Spring-gardens, London, S.W., Feb. 10, 1863.

ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road,
in the immediate vicinity
y of the Great Northern Rail-
witY Terminus, at King, ro
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Patron—The. QIIEmN.
President—The DukeofmßaUsteCermLEanUyEllsq,.K.G.
,„,_ Treasurer—Edward
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tQalit 4 entirely devoted to desti-
-11 ion in its most pitiable form—viz., t t YO. aovernors' letters.
....t csiz,
that which is accom-
tnied by sickness and disease, and isitnmoawy
b()ef sufficient
rendred
biag/litude that, with adequate support,
large Proportion of
;limbic of admitting into its wards a very
rimegthen metropolis. It requires but the
araal sick of this great
tl
~ gratuitousl Moreover,
id. _ . most wretched of our fellow-creatures.
illaeorder to have 500 beds available for the reception of
week, on the average{than 3,000 out-patients a w
make an
The
duty to
medical advice and medicine to more,
tA,, Weekly Board feel it their imperative
daily them to f dmlt and relieve the distressing
to 'TIEST APPEAL to the public for support,continuecleases
present thmsees.
Cant •
,_ ributions are received by thea
.1 (wawa, Emq., Nicholas-lane; also by Messrs.
m and
Co%o ; Drummond and Co. ; Herries and Co. ; Ranso. _
c,
.0...; Prescott, Grote, and Co. ; Smith Payne, and Co.. liqn
!!_nq CO. Jones Loyd and Co. ; Barclay and Co. ; Denison.
o nt Edward
tsa n and
Coetet•h; :Frolleipaimtas
I,.Deacon and Co.; Overend. Gurney, am
~0 ; Nisbet and Co. • Messrs.' J. Barned and Co., Liverpool ;

STANFORD S. SMITH, Secretary.

08 T
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27, HARLEY-STREET, CAVENDISH-SQPIAREI
34, LUDGATE-HILL, LONDON;
t 5, NEw_sTREET, BIRMINGHAM; and
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Complete Sets, 4 to 7 and 10 to 15 guineas.
.„ One visit only required from country patients, Gabriel'a
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0911AUltat10111 free.