The Sun.
London, England, 1839-05-17 00:00:00

ROYAL ACADEMY, TRAFALGAR-SQUARE.
THE EXHIBITION of the ROYAL ACA-
DEMY IS NOW OPEN.
Admission (from Eight o'clock till Seven), One Shilling.
Catalogue, One Shilling.
HENRY HOWARD, R.A., Sec.

lIORTICULTUR AL
LONDON.
EXHIBITIONS at the GARDEN.
The FIRST EXHIBITION will take place on Saturday,
the 18th of May. Fruit, Flowers, or ether subjects in'ended
fir Exhibition, must be delivered at this Office on Friday, the
17th, er at the Society's Garden, at Turnham Green, before
Half-past Nine o'clock on the morning of the 18th.
Fellows may obtain any number of Tickets for the admission
of their friends, at this office, price ss. each.
The gates will be opened at One o'clock on the days of Ex-
hibition.
All tickets issued at the Garden will be charged les. each.
21, Regent Street

SOCIETY OF

THE THAMES TUNNEL.—Open to the
Public every day (except Sunday) from Nine in the
Morning until dark.—Admittance One Shilling each.
The Entrance is near the Church at Rotherhithe, on the
Surrey side of the River.
Both Archways are brilliantly lighted with Gas, and the de-
scent to them is by a new and commodious Staircase.
The Tunnel is now upwards of Eight Hundred and Eighty
Feet in length. and completed to within a distance of less than
40 feet from Trinity low-water mark on the Middlesex Shore.
By Order,
JOSEPH CHARMER, Clerk to the Company.
Thames Tunnel Office, Walbrook Buildings,
Walbrook, May, 1839.
N. B.—Conveyances to the Tunnel, by Omnibus, from
Piccadilly, Charing Cross, Fleet-street, and Gracechurch-
street ; also by Steam Boats, at Chelsea, Vauxhall, West-
minster, Hungerford, Queenhithe, Dyers' Hall Wharf, and
London Bridge.—Books descriptive of the Works are sold at
the Tunnel, price One Shilling.

VATIONAL LOAN I,UND LIFE AS-
-- '‘ SURANCE AND
DEFERRED ANNUITY SOCIETY.
26, CORNHILL, LONDON.
67, New Buildings, North Bridge, Edinburgh;
36, Westmoreland-street, Dublin ;
28, South Castle-street, Liverpool ;
47, Princess-street, 111anchester ;
9, Clare-street, Bristol ;
And 14. New Bond-street, Bath.
Capital, 500,0001.
/EMPOWERED By ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
PATRON—His Grace the DUKE of SOMERSET, F. R. S.
DIRECTORS.
T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman.
Col. Sir Burges Camac, K. C. S. Robert Hollond, Esq., M. P.
John Elliotson, iII. D. F.R. S. George Lungley, Esq.
C. Farebrother, Esq., Ald. John Rawson, Esq.
H. Gordon, Esq. Joseph Thompson, Esq.
AUDITORS.
Dr. Olinthus Gregory, F.R. A. S.
Professor Wheatstone, F. R. S.
Elliotson, M.D., F. R. S.
SURGEON—E. S. Symes, Esq.
ACTUARY—W. S. B. Woolhouse, Esq., F.R. A. S.
By the new principles of Life Assurance and Deferred An-
nnuities, established by this Society. many essential advantages,
besides that of securing a provision for a family or for old age,
are gained by the Assured, and thereby an additional value is
given to each Policy.
Premiums payable annually, half-yearly, quarterly, or
monthly, or in the increasing or decreasing scales. Females
assured at diminished rates. Extension of limits of travelling.
Policies in force seven years not forfeited by suicide, and two-
thirds of the premiums paid at all times available to the
assured.
Two-thirds of the profits of the Society divided annually
amengstp arties assured on the participating scale of Premiums.
SPECIMENS OF DEFERRED ANNUITIES.

PREMIUMS.

IT. secure, on Annuity£lll 0 •
attaining the Cash 82 18 •
age of 65, the policy
•97 8 6
4.
option of