The Sun.
London, England, 1853-04-06 00:00:00

PARLIAMENT SKETCHED on the SPOT
By the " STRAIN GER."
To be continued Weekly during the Ses.ion, In the "LEADER.'
yewspaper. 0111ce,7, Wellington-street, Strand. Price Sixpence.

ROYAL MlNT.—Messrs. HUNT -Ai; ROS-
KELL have the honour to announce that tbby have been
pointed by the Master of her Majesty's-Mint to T)ISPOSE of the
MAUNDAY MONIES and PROOF COINS. The former are now
ready for " distribution. Due notice will be given wnen the proof
coins are struck.-156, New Bond-street, April 2, 1853.

GUILDHALL, April 5, 1853.—The Committee
for Letting the City's Lands will MEET at Guildhall on
Wednesday, the 13th day of April instant. at One o'Clock precisely,
to receive TENDERS for LETTING on Lease, for Fourteen and a
half years (lets three days), from Midsummer next, a DOUSE, No.
21, on the north sde of Hill-street, Finsbury; Further particulars
and plans may b, seen, and forms of tender obtained, at the Arch"
tect's office, Guildhall

THOS. SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

MOUNT CARBON CHARTERED COAL
and IRON COMPANY.
NOTICE.—At a Meeting of the Directors, held March 29,
Sir ROBERT PRICE, Bart, 5f.P., in the Chair,
Fr_ E D. T. ANSTED, F.R.S., &c.. .vas unanimously ELECTED
CONSULTING ENGINEER to the Company, and has signified ids
acceptance of said office.

By or.7er of the Board,
W. A. 110EBER, Sec 30, Bucklersbury, March 31.

MOUNT CARBON CHARTERED COAL
and IRON COMPANY.
No more APPLICATIONS for SHARES in this COMPANY will
be RECEIVED after THURSDAY, April 7. Country applications
Will close SaturJay, April 9th.
By Order of the Board,
30, 13ucklersbyry, April 2. W. A. ROBBER, Sec.

PROFESSIONAL PROTECTION.-
Solicitors, Medical Practitioners, and others, secured a Pro•
:vision in the event of Permanent Sickiuss, or Disability horn .o'low•
111 their Ordinary Occupation, by Payment of a trifling Animal
r r,mium to the LAW PROPERTY ASSURANCE anfl TRUST
SOCIETY.
*st Healthy and DISEASED LIVES Assured on Advantageous Terms,
WILLIAM NEISON, Actuary and Secretary,
20, Essex-street, Strand, London.
AGENTS WANTED.

AW LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE,
, Fleet-street, next St. Dunstan's Church.—London, March 11,
853.--Troytca Is HEREBY OwEx, That the BOOKS for Transferring
3Shares
1 ill this Society will be RE-OPENED on WEDNESDAY, the
,
daY of April next. The Dividends for the year 1852 will be
,aYable on Monday, the 11th day of April next, and on any subse-
rent day (Tuesdays excepted), between the hours of Ten and Three
o'clock;

By order of the Directors,
WILLIAM SAMUEL DOWNES, Actuary.

STEAM 10 AUSTRALIA.
"GENERAL SCREW grIEAM. -111PPIlqG
COMPANY.
NOTICE la HEILEDY Grart, That this Company's Auxiliary Iron
Screw Steam-ship ARGO, 1,850 tons, George Hyde, Commander, wit
leave Southampton for PORT PHILIP and STDNEY on EDNES-
bAY. the 4th of May next.
'1 he accommodation is of a superior description, and the cabins are
fully furnlPhed. The rates of passage money—After cabin, first
class 80, ; Fore Cabin, second class, 501. These rates are exclusive
°t Wines, beer, and spirituous liquors, which, however, may be had
on board at moderate prices. The ship will carry an experienced
Stirmn.

.41,11 Cations for passage to be made at the Company's Offices, 2,
Yal F.xchange-buudings ; and for freight and parcels, to Messrs
Balfour, Laming. and Owen, 16, St. Mary-axe

SOUTH AUSTRALIAN COPPER MINING
COMPANY.
The Committee of Management HEREBY GIVE NOTICE. that, in
klirsuance of the Resolution of the Board o: 17th December last,
y have allotted the rerna.ning unappropriated Shares of the
Company among the Holders of such Shares as were Registe ed in
Lue Cost Book in the Mon.h of January last pursuant to Notice, and
stamped. 7 with the Red Stamp. Such allotment is in the proportion
Of Two Shares for every F.ve Shares co Registered and Stamped.
The Letters of Allotment will be issued at the Offices of the Com-
pany on production of the Shares so Regt.tered and Stamped, on or
beft.re SATURDAY, the 1 tith day of Apr it, 1853 ; after which the right to
claim such Allotment will be considered as forfeited.
By Order of the Board.
J. THOMPSON, Chairman.
Offices, 17, Gracechurch-street, 29th March, 1853.

XC ISE-OFFICE, in Old Broad-street, FOR
SALE.—To be SOLD, by TENDERby oder of the Com-
rniss'oners of Inland Revenue, in several Losti, or,r- if an adequate
Mice be offered, in One Lot, all those extersive, valuable, and highly
Important FREEHOLD PREMISES In Old Broal-street, in the city
'or Lonnt don, known for many years as the EXCISE-OFFICE, and,
recely, as the Inland Revenue-office; comprising the elegant and
substantial stone building fronting Old Bros I-street, and the spacious
offices
and inclosed yard contiguous, in the real,
with a carriage-way
entrance from Bishopsgate-street, all of which
—ave been for the last
eighty
years vested in the Crow.% and used for the purposes of the
Excise Revenue.
The vast importance of this property, in regard s well to its loca-
lity as its extent, is of the higheit character. The immediate neigh-
bourhood of the Royal Exchange, the Bank of England, the Stock
Exchange, the Auction Mart, and the numerous other public and pr.-
Tate establishments for busine^s, renthTs its value peculiar; and no
saPppl)ortanity of acquilieg a site in the c* ::y of London, in any de,:ree
roximating that now offered, will p obably again present itself.
Printed particulars and conditions of sale, Ncilli a form of tender,
Slay be obtained at the offices of the Secretary, and the Solicitor of
Ittiland Revenue, Somerset-house ; and of William Herbert, Esq., the
°aril's Surveyor of Buildings, on the premis^s, in Old Broad-street. All tenders to be delivered on or berbre tse T,th April next.
Island Revenue, Somerset-house, 31st March, 1853.