The Sun.
London, England, 1853-12-23 00:00:00

THE ERA Newspaper (Established 1837) of
To-morrow will contain Full Particulars and Plots of ALL
the CHRISTMAS' PANTOMIMES and ,BURLESQUES ;—also, a
Merry C ristmas to our Readers—Position of the English and French
Fleets—Ministerial Rumours—Land and Building Societies—The
Strikes, and Contest between Labour and Capital " Gossip;" by an
Old Actress Literature, Music, and Fine Arts—" Touchstone's "
conclusi m of the Racing Season—with all News of the Week, and
Saturday's Foreign, Law, Police. &c. Order of all newsagents, or
send six postage stamps to ERA office, 3, Catherine•street, Strand.

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4 TKINSON and COMPANY, CABINET
„CIL MANUFACTURERS, UPHOLSTERERS, and CARPET
WARE HOU ti 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, and 75, Westminster-
bridge-road, Lambeth, London.

A TKINSON and COMPANY, DRAPERS,
SILK MERCERS, LACEMEN, &c., 69. 70, 71, 72, 73, 74,
and 75, Westminster-bridge-road, Lambeth, London.—Shawls, Furs,
Mantles, Family Mourning, &c.

ALLSOPP• S INDIA PALE ALE.
PARKER and TWINING (late Harrington Talker),
PALL-MALL,

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are now delivering the October brewing in casks of 18 gallons and up-
wards.

PARTICIPATION OF PROFITS,

WEST OF ENGLAND FIRE and LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY

Instituted 1807. Capital, .C(100,000.
Persons insuring against Firs, or effecting Fancies upon their own,
or the lives of ethers, share largely in the surplus profits, free from
the possibility of loss.
Prospectuses, and every required information, may be had of any
of the Agents in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of Charles
Lewis, Esq., the Secretary, at the Head Office in Exeter; and also
at the Office of the Company, 20, New Bridge•street, of the Manager
and Agent for London,

JAMES ANDERTON.

unITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.

I, Princes-street, Bank, London.
Established August 1, 1837.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 4 Viet., cap. 9.
Policies Issued free of stamp duty.

DIRECTORS.
Colonel ROBERT ALEXANDER, Blackheath Park, Csurnme,w
William Bardgett, Esq., 149, Fenehurch-street.
George Bevingt n, Esq., Neckinger Mills, Bermondsey.
F. P. CockeriP, Esq., Shadwell and Twickenham:
George Cohen, Esq., Shaeklewell. ,
Millis Coventry, Esq., White Hart-court, Lombard-street.
John Drewett, Esq., 50, Cornhill.
Erasmds Robert Foster, Esq., I, princes-street, Bank.
T. S. Girdler, Esq., 7, Tokenhouse-yard.
IL L. Smale, Esq., Ductor's-commons.

STANDING COUNSEL.
Bellendea Fier, Esq., 8, Old-square, Lincoln's-inn.

SOLICITORS.
Messrs. M'Leod and Stenning, IG, London-street, Feneliurch-street,

BANKERS.

Messrs. Dimsdale, Drewett,lo;leri, and Barnard, 50, Cornhill.
The marked testimony in favour of life assurance evinced by the
Legislature in the exemption from income tax of the premiums raid
for the benefit of a surviving family, is deserving the most serious
attention of all classes; not only on account et the actual saving,
but also on account of the high estimation in which it proves that the
system of life assurance generally is held by the Government of the
country.
Increasing Rates of Premium, especially useful to creditors for se-
curing Loans or Debts.
Half Premiums, only, required during first seven years.
Assurances payable during Life.
Provision, during minority, for Orphans.
BRITANNIA MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION.
Empowered by her Majesty's Royal Letters Patent.
Profits divided annually.
Premiums computed for every three months' difference of age.
Half-credit assurances on a new plan peculiarly advantageous to
policy-holders.
At the last Annual General Meeting a reduction of 30 per cent. as
w
made in the current year's premium on all participating policies.

(MUTUAL.)