The Sun.
London, England, 1839-03-13 00:00:00

lisssrs. R,

goy, Blunt, Duncan, and Johnson, 42, Lothbury.
'logos. G. and C. Kempson, 31, Abingdon-strect,Westminster.
RANKERS.
The London and Westminster Bank, Lothbury and Waterloo-
place, and its branches.
AsThe LONDON and WESTMINSTER MUTUAL LIFE
SURANCE SOCIETY will assure for the Whole Life,
°I; for a Limited Term, any sum from 201. to 5,0001., on a
.olgle ife Joint Lves, or Survivorships. It will grant Im-
7,!diate, Tem Deferred, and C Temporary, eferred, ontingent Annuities; it
will purchase Reversionary and other Interests; it will grant
..,"d°wments to Children; and also advance Loans upon Policies
B.JanksuPon good Personal Security, after the manner of Scotch
theTsehe_ltdvantages which this Society holds out are shortly
,„ Thi principle upon which it is founded, viz. Mutual As-
iranoe, draws a distinct and broad line between it and all
r°Prittlxy Companies.
der Ills Society not only embodies all the New features of Mo-
i.tln Proprietary Companies, but also preserves the character-
(i" of Mutual Assurance Societies, the success of which in-
lotably proves the excellence of their principle.
„!.11 addition to this, several convenient and novel modes of
Assurance and Deferred Annuities are offered in such a way
13.!0 enable the humbler classes to secure every advantage which
Assurance has hitherto held out to the affluent, or Benefit
be
t:ieeieties and Savings Banks to the humbler classes, free fromt
b exclusiveness of the former, and the many obvious defects of
latter.
pAlares Temporary Capital Stock of 500,0001. will be raised to
arantee the immediate engagements of he Soiety, in 20,000
iT of 25/. each, bearing interest at 51. per `Cent. per an-
."l, which subscribed capital will be repaid to the Sharehold-
-Irs so soon as the Directors shall consider the income and
render
fund of the Society are of such amount as to
1,71e0r its continuance unnecessary. ONE-FIFTH of the divi-
ii"ol profits of the Society will be set aside and distributed as a
Snu, to the Shareholders whenever the Subscribed Capital is
scontinued. An instalment of 21. per Share to be paid on
Prospectuses may be had, and application for Shares made,
'Y a•
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og to the London and Westminster Bank, Lothbury,
R 0 aterloo-place, and at all its Branches : and to Messrs.
'7, BluC . tn, Duncan, and Johor nston, 4, Lothbury Messrs.
: and Kempson, Solicts, 31,2 Abingdon-street, West-
inster.

FRANCIS EWART, Secretary

TOWN-HALL MARGATE, MARCH 4, 1839.
A.T an ADJOURNED MEETING of
RAR t" DIRECTORS of the MARGATE PIER and
DOUR
Present COMPANY, holden this day at Twelve o'clock,
mrG.ETORGE YATES HUNTER, Esq., Deputy Chairman,
itrd,.; M. COBB, ROBERT LAWRENCE, EDWARD
cilE, THOMAS SMITH ROVE, WILLIAM COBB.
00" JENKINS, WILLLIAM BARKER, LATHAM
oBORN, and WILLIAM BROOKE.

The following letter having been read :
"argate, Fer 22, 19.
re" Gentlemen,—Having been led, underbru ci arcy umstanceS3s of
theeent indisposition, to consider my public engagements, with
necessary view to get relieved from a portion of them, I
have arrived at the determination to retire from the Office and
b;_lie't which it has been the pleasure of the Proprietors and
ctors of the Margate Pier and Harbour Company, for some
}ears past, to confide to my charge. The determination thus
trircitned it is my duty, without loss of aime, to lay before you ;
Trstang my desire and request, that these Oces arid
list may cease with me at the close of the currentffi financial
Vear (the sth of April next) I beg to testify my cordial and
st wishes for the iterests Of the Company, and to yourselves
Personally.
" Remaining. Gentlemen,
" Your's very obediently,
`` " F. W. COBB, Chairman, Treasurer, &c.c.
To the Board of Directors of the Margate Pier and Harbour
Company.

It
„was moved, seconded, and resolved unanimously,—
'hat, deeply impressed with a sense of the moral worth and
t
estell eace of F. W. Cobb, Esq. the Directors cannot but sin-
zely regret his determination to resign, at the close of the
ancial year, the Offices and Trust which he now holds; that
warmest thanks are eminently due to that gentleman upon
tus retirement from Office, for the integrity and ability with
htch he has, for so many years, discharged the responsible and
Iruportant duties, for his kind and courteous, yet firm and im-
partial conduct in the Chair, and particularly for his zealous and
tPersevering endeavours to
promote, at all times, the best in-
.nr.ests of the Margate Pier and Harbour Company ; and that,
larddievnialuanY feeling for him the greatest respect and esteem, they
e.4.imoyes,tty:
1'r:ill:nil in the privacy of his family circle, he may
along and tranquil life, a full measure of that
virtues are E.O well erlbc.iolhatelldistoamseicaublree.d”isposition and Christian
tßesolved unanimously,—That the above resolution be signed
ythe Directors, and by them presented to F. W. Cobb, Esq.
t• morrow (Thursday) at One o'clock.
Resolved unanimously,—That the foregoing minutes be ad-
-I.'ertised in the London and Provincial Papers, and forwarded
to each Proprietor by the Clerk.
Ry order of the Court of Directors,
STEPHEN SACKETT CHANCELLOR, Clerk.
Mr. C, T. Hatfield attended, with the other Directors, to
present the resolutions to F. NV Cobb, Esq.

_BRITISH WATERPROOFING COM-
PANY, 432, WEST STRAND, near the Lowther
Arcade.
Th,
Directors of this Company invite the attention of the
r''.ll to the following report received from the Commissioners
I,")..ttlre 112etropolitan Police Force, addressed to 11. C. Moreton
Y. e. 9 Esq., One of the Directors of this Cade
23d
:
Aletropolitan Police Office, Whitehall-place, 2.3 d Feb. 1839.
the"
receipt of
Commissioners of Police beg to acknowledge.
Ireceipt ot your letter of the 16th instant, requesting to be
tiformed of the reports made by the police constables who
have been wearing the clothing prepared and waterproofed by
the British Waterproofing Compaoy.
" The Commissioners have to acquaint you, in reply, that
°ltle suit has been in the use of a constable whose beat is situa-
ted on Blackheath. lie reports that frequently during the month
of January he was out in six hours successive rain without
getting the least damp underneath the clothing; that, on
the night of the Bth instant it rained the whole nine hours he
vgas on duty, and that when he took off his great coat, in the
Pre`ence of the sergeant at the station, it was found as dry in-
side as when he put it on ; that since he wore the waterproof
clothing he has been out in as much wet as at one time would
h„.„aiwAteel three suits of the
.ordlnary clothing. The other
tseirtpuarotoefder
clothing night
htßaenrdepiorts that
khe
rice conss
worn ttah'e'lewi;
rain and snow storms,
.none of Zilch pene-
as
been under severs'
clothing, except a little wet through one
trated any part of his'
or the legs of the trousers, on the first day he put them on, but
since then he has observed nothing more of it.
" I have the honour to be, Sir,
" Your m:ist obedient se,rvant,
, C. ROWAN."
Agents continue to be appointed to all parts of the kingdom.

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