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EDINBURGH (Reduced Faresl, from Irongate-
wharf, Tower.—Saloon, 20s ,• fore cabin, 155: deck
(soldiers and sailors only), 7s M ; return tickets (available for
a month), 30s and ')Zs ed. The cheapest and quickest sea
route by the splendid new ST POISIIIPS of the LONDON
and EDINBURGH SHIPPING COMPANY, sailing every
Wednesday and Saturday, at 10 morning. Apply at the
Spread Eagle, Regent-circus ; or at Irongate-wharf.

PASSENGERS AND TRAVELLERS
PROTECTION AND COMPENSATION OFFICES,

16, Craven-street, Strand, London, W.C.
Passengers by Rail, Road, or Water. and others sufforinfr
fror loss or injury to thetni,elyes or proserty, should apply
for redress and compenaat,on at the above Offices • established
to render prompt assistance to all classes upon the most ad-
vantageous terms.

Advice on application gratis. Letters must be addressed
to "The Manager," enclosing a stamp for reply.

NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE
SOCIETY. •
The business of Pe Company exceeds £70,000,000.
The duty paid to Government for the year 1862 was
'`",062, and. •the amount insured on farming stock,
£10,086,332.
A bonus of three-fifths of the profits periodically made to
parties insuring, who have thus. from time to time, received
sums amounting in the aggregate to X 440,000 ; and the Society
now holds a large Reserve applicable to a future Bonus.
The rates of premium are in no case o
higher than thotse
Charged by the other principal offices making no returns
their insurers.
For pro-pectuses apply at the Society's Offices, Surrey-
street, Norwich ; and 6, Crescent, New Bridge-street, Black-
friars, E.C.

PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL LIFE
ASSOCIATION.
Established 1840.
TRUSTEES.

Thomas Baring, Esq., M.P. I Wm. Geo. Prescott, Esq.
Thomson Hankey, Esq., M.P. Baron L. de Rothschild, M.P.
Mutual Lit, Assurance for all classes.
This Association has now in existence 6,000 policies, for a
total sum of £1,500,000.
The Annual Income is .. £51,000
The Accumulated Fund exceeds .. 20, 00
It has paid in Claims .. .. 112,000

The whole of the profits are divided quinquennially among
the Members. Three divisions have already been made'
when the following sums have been added as bonuses to the
policies
Dec. 31, 1847 .. .• . •
11
, 18.57 .. .• • •
1862 „ „ •
=skint', toe total bonus additions, £96,600.
Bonuses ma-,- be received in clsh or applied to the r, duo
tion of premiums at the option of the assured, in lieu of an
addition to the yol cy.
Attention is especially invited to the system of free or paid-
up policies introduced by this Association, by which the
sacrifice so often submitted to on the relinquishment of a
po icy is wholly avoided.
The balance-sheets of the Association are open to all,
whether assurers or otherwise
Active and influential agents will be appointed in unrepre-
sented districts.

.. XN,400

.. 11,500
.. 23 200
.. 56,500

WTI. THOS. LINFORD, Secretary.
Chief Office, 15, Moorgate-street, E.C., Aug 1,1863.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
No. 11, Lombard-street;London, E.C.
Established 1821.
Subscribed Capital, Two Millions.
DIRECTORS.
Chairman—Sir MINTO FARQUHAR, Bart.,llr.r.
Deputy Chairman—CHAßLES WILLIAM CURTIS, Esq.
Henry Hulse Berens, Esq., G. J. Shaw Lefevre, Esq.
Henry Bonham Carter, Esq., John Martin, Esq.
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 Hankev, Esq., M.P Abraham J. Ilobarts, Esq.
John G. Hubbard, Esq., M.P. i Henry Vigne, Esq.
Fredk. H. Janson, Esq.

_MRS.
Lewis Loyd, Esq. Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Cornelius Paine, jun., Esq. I Noel Whiting, Esq.
Thos.Tallemach, Esq., Secretary I Saud. Brown, Esq., Actuary

LIFE DEPARTMENT.—UNDER THE PROVISIONS or AN
ACT OP 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
A ssurances in force, with existing Bonuses thereon,
amounted to upwards of £.1,730,000, the Income from the ',he
i.,?,anch £207,000 per annum, and the Life Assurance Fund,
"'"ePendent of the capital, exceeded £1,618,000.
I-
3cfLOCAL MILITIA and VOLIETNTEER CORPS.—No
ra Premium is required for service therein.
va ~
lfu°e-A-NS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their
if such value be not less than £5O.
AStiiGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, re-
-0 eived and registered.
„,‘1 ,1-,1 DICAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge
obey Stamps.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.—lnsurances are effected upon
every description of property at moderate rates.
l'"ses caused by Explosion of Gas are admitted by this
Company.

NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Established 1809.
Incorporated by Royal Charter and Special Acts of
Parliament.
Accumulated and Invested Funds ... L 2,122,828
Annual Revenue 422,401
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Insuranees granted both at Home and in Foreign Countries
on the most liberal terms.
LIFE DEPARTMENT.
Every facility offered to Insurers.
Ninety per Cent. of the Profits divided among the Insurers
on the participating* principle.
The new Life business transacted in 1862 as follows :
Policies. Amount In=ured. Premiums.
1,037 £763,334 £23,641 0 0
Forms of Proposal and every information will be furnished
on application at the
LONDON..

Omen:
••••••••••..58, Threadneedle-street
„ . ............... .. 4 New Bank Buildings. Lothhitry.
„ West-end Office.. 8. Waterloo-place, Pall-mall.

THE ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.
HEAD
29, Lombard-street, London, and, Royal Insurance.
buildings, Liverpool
Total Annual Revenue exceeds £500,0,0.
Accumulated Funds in hand over 1,090,000.

Chairman in Liverpool :
CHARLES TURNER, Esq., M.P.

Chairman in London :
WILLIA3I WAINWRIGHT, Esq.

EXTRACTS FROM THE REPORT FOR THE YEAR

The Directors of the Royal Insurance Company are now
called upon to make their accustomed periodical Report at the
Meeting of its Shareholders.
FIRE BRANCH.

The Directors have, as pleasingly as unexpectedly, at the
butthe efixrseet
etdimzesutuhxuat the. Fire
close of the year, to announce,h efod_r,
Premiums have not only
ahieuldtubliyytuahetanßtoayinaeldiu the
The high comparative repowlson
Government Returns of Duty_
fag
. The proflt of the business of
eeehe
uyienagr eyxeacer,eadns
dcoinnstiadeterasbulry_
die amount realised in the pr
Passes that of any Tear, with but two exceptions, since the
and
of British and Foreign
commencement of thi4 Office, tinhseubraanlacences
btoeintghzetesrOtioosn.
roadie,
layir
zoif the North American business, which is kept sepa-
-1,097 16s. 10d. __....
LIFE BRANCH
state the sum assured on new p0,...0,000.
licics for the year 1P62
Tbe very gratifying duty now falls upon the Directors to
eels even that of the year 1861 by la° a_t the almost unexampled amount for and has arrived
~,13701,427 on 1,498 new policies issued. Until
a within 1 e the a
lastf
le',
year's business
years it is believed that such a sum aesunreed as that which
Just been announced as the main of o
Was all but unheard of.
th,arreholder, actianwneoltl as satisfaction
forto the
-"ed. and fail to give much sa
/rairth„,lB Portion of the Company's business has been carefully
the
affor"lee 0
'l7l„riedto thetparticipating life assurer.
no small encouragement
These have
amount by a statement of the number rejected.
continued care in the selection of lives is amply
ped to 311 for the year, on which the aggregate sum
ot iP
record theft
td for assur an •ie amounts to X 143,281. Varion!; d
IsTaoelaVabitlity have led to these lives being declined.
the day
all, exceedir number of the Assurance Companies of
Idol in risr, thos which the Royal has declared as n d I
acceptives annually at a sum not mincali._mif.ast
e a sta..,
another. "e Year from deterioration of some kind or
briefl t
Ift to C'omplete their review, the Directors now adtvert
~_ __V o the United Kingdom, they have to announce hat
• Ill'.
alinsiness its progress has been undoubtedly more
Tr2€_,tatnbt n that of any other Company established either in
-',1u.,1,i,.
The
elsewhere, except when amalgamations have taken
lia747l_,Tte returna ty have proved this. In Life, the
evldenucbeer New Polieles already reported make all other
~,j,... e _ needless.
~ar___-901iraeetors conclude their present Report with the
11,"e,7,0,, cof an opinion that the prospects of the Royal
ititZitoundecroaacaY:vere never brighter, and of a consequent
tilde, co
„lay
lint .irateful remembrance of the past, that
()flies
comblausn. o d for it a sphere of still greater maeni-
to thewitli a l'' distinguished commercial to the
Public. agithened ca.reer of usefulness andprofction
I'IIRCY ar.
aCinisi n. DOITZ, Manager and Actuary.
Jovi
.ANSTON, Secretary in Loudon.

TEA.-MOORE EROTRERS respectfully
They
mate that their New Prospectus la now ready.
cepeoiallY recoMmend
educe improved Family Tea, reduced
38. 2cl. ; Souchonz, rd to 3s. ; mixed Assam, re-
4d.
timed to 3s. Bd. ; and the finest Amara, reduced from 48.
to 38. lid. per and inti-
mooßE BROTIEERS. 53. Londoa-bridge, Cit E.C.
y,

„!j'iiiiB63'
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CONTRACT Poi; pa
thozit,al, Chelsea,
OVisl, _
the' i-:6RDS
-Royal H \''-' 8.
THE RIGHT rioNoult 14
and OTHERS, COMMlssitjaiß„
inners
10th
lltruhteton.l.?B7eing
PITAL, do hereby give NOTICEr,eIh-tntSheo this nos.
receive TENDERS from and to t
may be willing to Contract for vietuailiwintrth BLtchre
the inrerPons as
ready to
of the said Hospital, from the Ist OctcbS'
September, 1865, both days inclusive,
articles of provisions, &c., viz. :—Beet and
Cheese, Butter. Potatoes, Salt, Oatmeal, B
or Leeks,
Pepper, Flour, Suet, Cocoa, Black Tea, sarmra ley ,r Riad,
Carrots, Celery, Thyme, Marjoram, ivtilk‘ niocen4
and Parsley, daily, at per head per them for 'ehr,,,Savory
ration according. to the established allowances of the t fi-
aPecified in the form of Tender, which may be obtained et
2fEee of the Secretary any day between the hours of to and
at lock, which 'fender must be filled up and delivered -°- 3
at the Board-room of the said Hospital by the , sealed,
m01l
1,,,b es tenderin,r. or by an agent appointed on his or their
''r, htaell•„011 Tuesday, the Ist of Feptember, at 12 o'clock at
i4to ti'n® their Lordships will be prepared to take the battle
. It is iideration.
n”) find s° be observed that the Contractors will be required
Contra, 1
A tsee4"Y to the Crown for the due performan, eof the
and boa' and that Tender will be received after the day
he c:). &holt no •
lowest m,„. lonent
T
endel"rs do not pledge themselves to accept the
r.

A. J. 3100RHEAD,
cecretary and Registrar,