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' . EAST INDIA HOUSE, July 27, 1853.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
IN COMPANY do HEREBY GIVE NOTICE,
That a SPECIAL GENERAL COURT of the said COMPANY
will be held at their House, in Leadenhall-street, TO-MORROW
"
• (FRIDAY), the 29th instant, at Eleven o'Clock in the forenoon, for
the Purpose of further considering the bill now before Parliament,
entitled ABM to
provide for the Government of India."
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

ViTATERING PLACES OF ENGLAND,
writ, London, Sections of London, S,lburbs, and Counties, fully
"a WC% accompenle3 a Topgraphical Index and Gazetteer of
Great Britsio, by ALFHE 0 COX, in his work on property. just out,
"1410, "The Landlord's and Tenant's Guide." Large showy
Newe, price 10s., remitted, post free, from the author's offices, 68,
Bond-steet.

I AITRENT'S CASINO, ARGYLL ROOMS.-
rz-.). (Lessee, CHARLES E. LAURENT, Onslow-house, Fulham-
the' ) en Every Evening. The Orchestra will pen-um, uuring
of tl7"''. "The Sylvan," " Marie," .` Dublin Exhitation," " Flowrr
the , e Field." " Rosalinda," and "La Croix de Marie," Waltzes;
Topsy,,, ..Cameronians," "England," and "Lago Maggoire"
:canines ; " Etna,' and " Constance, ' Galops ; " Fanchette,"
jwcnkfort," gr,c , &c Polkas.— Admission, is. Doors open at
Past Eight o'clock; commence at Nine, and terminate at
'"ad-Past Eleven.

TOURS IN IRELAND.
DUBLIN GREAT INDUSTRIAL
EXHIBITION.

IRISH TOURIST TICKETS (available for a month) are now
issued at the following stations :-
Ist Class. 2d Class.
Londn
(Easton Station) .............. £6 10 0 £5 5 0
,nyurgh, Glasgow, Hull, Bristol, Carlisle, 6 6 0 5 5 0
itprd, Worcester, Cheltenham, Gloucester 515 0 415 0
nirnham, Rugby, Leamington, Coventry,
Roly Lincoln 55 0 45 0
....... • • • • •
''llutmpton, Huddersfield, Leeds, Shef-
field, Derb • .. 0 0 4 5 0
Liverpool,
tiV•firring.t.o—ii:Wolle,hia.c.cl. wield 44 0 310 0
tverPool, Chester .. .............. . 4 4 0 3 5 0
c,...,,eY enable the holders to proceed to Chester, Bangor, Dublin.
and the Lakes of Killarney, and back again to the station at
n'cli the ticket was taken.
The holder of each Irish Tourist Ticket Is entitled to have issued
at the office, 52, Westland row, Dublin, at very reduced
irk tickets for a tour in the county Wicklow, in Kenmore. and
g engarifl; up the river Shannon--for the journey from Dublin to
eifast, for the excursion to the Giant's Causeway, and from Dublin
o Galway for the tour through Connemara.
„.very Purchaser of a ticket is presented. gratis, with a copy of the
1-011
ours.strated Irish Tourist T-T 's ano-Book," compiled solely for these
'

TLe
ftillest. and most accurate information afforded at the Chester
✓so• 4. .101yhead Company's Office, 52, Westland.row, Dublin. See
"Bradshaw's Guide," page 123.

NEW FEATURE IN LIFE ASSURANCE. •
RE DEPOSIT and GENERAL LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY

18, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London.
CAPITAL—ONE HUNDRED TiII.PUSAND POUNDS.

The • TEOSTEES.
tight TTonourable the Lord Viscount Drumlanrig, M.P., P.C.,
sire°„niPtroller of her Majesty's Ileusehold.
ultarles Price, Bart., 3, King William-street, London.
•..eut.-General Sir W. IL Clayton. Bart, Gloucester-place, Portman-
Rluare, and Marden-park, Surrey.

DIRECTORS.
chairman—The Right Hon. the Viscount Drumlanrig, M.P., P.C.,
,• 21:nptroller of her Majesty's Household.
(1. io wley Barnes, Esq., 11, City-road, Finsbury.
o• Aoel Clarke, Esq , late 17th Lancers, Junior United Service Club,
e°,.,rke Coode, Esq., Portland-terrace, Wandsworth, and Belvoir, St.
Jersey.
."-Phen Cracknall, Esq., 1, St. John's-gardens, Notting-hill, and 11
wlC.rew-squ are, Lincoln's-inn.
Eie?clelesst'ersMb.Dire". Davies-street,
Berkeley-square, and Lutterworth,
T°de Enos, Esq., 15, Connaught-square, Hyde-park, and Tor
• rg
k„,..ge, Staffordshire.
'„..ander Maclean, Esq„ Harrow-on-the-Hill.
,'organ, Esq., Berkeley, Gloucestershire.
wtd C. Poole, Esq., 32, Upper Seymour-street, Portman-square.
""ara Prinsep, Esq., 147, Leadenhall-street, and 8, Hyde-park.
place West.
ebert
can Andrew iddell, Esq., Inner Temple, Barrister-at-Law.
s,r. , 21, RUpper Seymour-street West, Connaught-square.
taior Sperling, 14, St. James's-square.
P. AUDITORS.
-.- • Bigg, Esq„ 126, Strand, Actuary and Secretary to the Medical,
,';‘eßal, and General Life Office.
w '"larn Jones, Esq., Accountant, 3, Guildhall-chambers.
▪ • reek, Esq., 8.A., Actuary to the Engineers and Masonic Life
Office, 345, Strand.
'•11. Sheridan, Esq., Manager of Times Assurance Company, Lud-
Rate-hlll.

BANKERS.
Air Charles Price, Marryat, and Co., 3, King William-street, London.
Messrs. Hopkinson and Co., 3, Regent-street.
PHYSICIANS.

br
u • Lewis, Finsbury-place.
r• Scanlan, 21, Upper Seymour-street West, Connaught-square

P• BURGEONS.
• Chapman, Esq., 16, Lower Seyrnounstreet, Portman-square.
kichixel Teevan, Esq., 44, Gloucester-place, Hyde-park-gardens.

CONSULTING ACTUARY.
Francis G. P. Nelson, Esq., F.L.S.

SOLICITORS.
Messrs. Hill and Mathews St. Mary-axe.
RESIDENT SECRETARY.
Charles W. Bevan, Esq.
The public is respectfully invited to examine the principles of the
Deposit System of Assurance, which is based upon tables calculated
t 7. and is under the immediate supervision of, Francis G. P. IsTeison,
F.L.S., the Consulting Actuary to the Company.
Comparative Tables to assure 5001 on death, by a person aged
twenty next birthaay, on the ORDINARY and on the DEPOSIT system
( !Assurances.

1. lOs Od

,5221.257,1

ip, -.An coMparison ef these two tables it will be seen that a person
der the novel system of DEPOSIT assurance can secure the follow-
gb,B4l2antages, viz., ist. For a less sum, paid annually, he can assure
ndi;,Ker sum in case of death than under the ordinary system.
in In the event of a desire to surrender his Policy he can receive
Tl,„`"s Company, by the above example, which applies to all ages,
nfrc times as much as on the ordinary system. 3rdly. In the event
Oi :11141)114 or omission to pay, his policy remains still his property,
for e Same value as it was, though be cease his current payments
nottlY number of years ; whereas on the ordinary system, he gets
4thly. Should be require to increase or decrease the
by -
Of his of c, be can do so at pleasure. He can at any time,
WhZiving a fortnighty's notice, withdraw any part from 11 up to the
e amount of his previous payments and with interest. After he
pe7,l withdrawn part one year he clan. by a single payment, three
45'1;8, or any time afterwards. raise his policy to a greater or even
_ortner amount ; and by this sylitem he can at all times regulate
n, an savings by his annual expenditure, with the facility in the
In :;'3lll of having a fund to fly to in case of necessity, the same as
Peet etch, with this palpable advantage, however, that he gets lnte-
the his money, and in case of death his family receive more than
etiel;iraotint ot his savings. In ordinary Life Offices be can do no
1,4 t thing, but his policy at ence lapses or is cancelled the moment
Inns to pay his current pren lums, and, instead of having any
the • ftY to for aid, all his hail-earned savings become forfeited to
req_celety, and his misfortunes serve to benefit the pockets of his
and kte fortunate co-assurers.
„t 4 a system is too equitable and too striking to be overlooked
tinivutl'oser assurance is the only system of assurance which can be
tien,!rsally recognised and adopted when the principles are impar-
con4 canvassed, and its palpable benefits become widely diffused. It
of IrB greater advantages than a bank because it allows a fair rate
hentas,as ,crest in case of withdrawal, and gives twice the amount in the
~,Of the Company to the repr esentativ es of the Depositor in
Azdeath, thus combining the
VANTAGES OF A BANK WITH THE BENEFITS OF
AN ASSURANCE COMPANY.
81'st,L-age of endowment assurances the advantages of the ngrosi
4144. m are still more striking.
h'IiTA.GES OF THIS COMPANY UNDER THE ORDINARY
A I'o LIFE ASSURANCE BRANCH.
-.000/ I'4e Who prefer this branch Policies are granted from 201. to
1.;,,,,%'11 every known principle thereof.
reieetZ, o all but the worst stages of disease, and such as have been
cniar y other Offices, are taken at rates equivalent to the parti-
o,Tese.
141 or' from 501. and upwards granted on every ofwseecr urity,
Anntrsonal, on the most equitable terms to the
"of every description granted on very. favourableno terms.
Drnthi,s?rfeiture of a Policy.—ln case of inability pay the currant
41arker's, the Directors will either purchase thet° Policy att ainftaeir_
rest ,o.!able, or give a new one in lieu thereof, less 5 per cen
Which hare
in amount to the whole of the previous payments
o-t:t oa vt
eh
prospectuses
Agentsrna
de
Peeled
tett 31tem, and ; with tables in further illustration of the De-
yinfurttheheeeruinntforyrm.
eartiteon may be obtained on appli-
CHARLES W. BEVAN, Resident Seeretal7.

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re
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gravated character than any detailed by Mr. Syme, and yet the
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kretessor Lime eu the Treatment of Stricture.