The Sun.
London, England, 1854-01-17 00:00:00

Shnokin, Marshall, and Co. To bo had of all Booksellers.

THE INDEPENDENT FitioilHOLD LAND
SOCIETY,
1, MANCHESTER BUILDINGS, WESTMINSTER.
Members not liable beyond the amount of their respective Shares.
Shares, 301.; payable Weekly, Is. ; Monthly, 4s. No Back Payments
or Fines. Money advanced to build at 51 per cent., thus avoiding
the heavy rate of Interest re quired by many Banging Societies.
This Society differs materially from all other Land and Building
Societies, and is established upon the most iincroved principles,
securing to its members greater advantages than any other Society
yet placed before the public. Any member may choose a Plot for
himself in any locality suiting him, and have an advance of the pur-
chase-money, and the means of erecting a house thereon.
Prospectuses and Sb ares to be had of the Secretari daily, between
10 and 4, and 7 and 9 on Tuesday Evenings ; or a Prospectus for-
warded on receipt of one postage stamp.

BOYS' and YOUTHS' WINTER DRESS.—
The. First House in the City of London for the Fabric.
Fashion, and Manufacture in CHILDREN'S, BOYS' and YOUTHS'
ATTIRE, is that of L. HYAM. Separate Designers and Manufac-
turers are employed in the fabrication of L. Hyam's Juvenile Dress,
and the Public are strongly recommended to try the above articles.
'L. HYAM, Tailor, Clothier, and General Outfitter, 36, Graceehurch-
street, City.

CUMBERLAND HEMATITE IRON ORE
COMPANY.

50,0001. Shares of 11. each.—No deed to sign.
NOTICE.—The Scrip Certificates of Shares to " Fearer" in this Com-
pany will be ready to be exchanged for the Banker's Receipts on
and after the 21st day of January, 1854.
This Company is not formed for the purpose of manufacturing Bar
Iron under the "Joint Stock Act," but for the express purpose of
working and selling the ore in its primitive state; and is to be carried
on under the Cost-Book System, limiting the liability of the share-
holders to the amount of their shares taken and paid upon.
The ore is of the finest quality ; is absolutely necessary for making
the best sorts of iron ; and can be produced and shipped free on board
at the port, W hitehaven, at 7s. 6d. per ton. The selling pric! is now
13s. per ton. Contracts for the whole of the ore may be made at
this rate. An application is to be made by the Whitehaven and
Egremont Railway Company, next Session of Parliament, for an Act
to make that line of railway, and also a branch line of railway from
their main line to. this Company's property, and when made will re •
duce the present charge for carriage of ore Is. 6d. per ton.
The remainder of the shares not already subscribed for, are hereby
offered to the public at par. Applications, up to the 21st day f
January, 1854, may be addressed to the Committee of Management,
or Secretary, at the offices of the Company, where prospectuses and
reports may be obtained, and samples of the ore inspected.
By order,

H. HUNTER.

Offices, 9, Anstin•friars,
(Removed from 18, Cannon-street.)
December 21st, 1853.

ANNUITIES ON THE MUTUAL PRINCIPLE

VINGINEERS', MASONIC, and UNIVERSAL
'A MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

345, Strand, London,

PURCHASERS OF ANNUITIES ADMITTED TO PARTICI-

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PATIONIN THE PROFITS.
Policy Stamps paid by the Society.
Assignments of Policies Registered Free of Charge.
A Liberal Commission allowed to Solicitors and Agents on the
Introduction of business.
• ANTHONY PECK, M.A.: .Asststant-Adtuary.

LAW LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE,
Fleet-street, London, January 2, 1854.—NOTICE Is HEREBY
GIVEN, That, a GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of the
Law Lite Assurance Society will be held at the Society's Office,
Fleet-street, London, on THURSDAY, the 2d day of February next, at
half-past 11 o'clock in the forenoon, pursuant to the provisions of the
Society's deed of settlement, for the purpose of receiving the Au-
ditors' Annual report of the Accounts of the ,ociety up to the 31st
of December, 1853; to elect two Directors in the room of Anthony
Brown, Esq., deceased, and the Right Hon. Samuel March Phillips,
whose name was withdrawn at his own request when proposed for
re-election in June last ; and for general purposes. The director
to be chosen in the room of Anthony Brown, Esq., will remain in
offico until 24th June, 1855. The director to be chosen in the room
of the Right Hon. Samuel March Phillips will remain in office until
24th June, 1857.

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

THE LONDON INDISPUTABLE LIFE
POLICY COMPANY, 72, Lombard-street.

TRUSTEES.
J. Campbell Renton, Esq. Richard Spooner, Esq., M.P.
Richard Math I
Matins, Esq., Q.C., M.P. James Fuller Maddox, Esq.
William Wilberforce, Esq.

DIRECTORS.
William Adams, Esq., Henrietta-street, Cavendish-square.
John Atkins, Esq., White Hart-court, Lombard-street.
Henry Augustus Bevan, Esq., John-street, America-square.
John Dangerfleld, Esq., Craven-Street, Strand.
R. Henry Forman, Esq., Ordnance, Pall-Mall.
John Hamilton, Esq., Alfred-place, Thurlow-square.
John Matthews, Esq., Arthur-street West, City.
C. tictavins Parnell, Esq , Norfolk-street, Park-lane.
William Williams, Eeq., Rood-lane, Fenehurch-street.
PADDINGTON LOCAL BOARD.
24, Connaught-terrace, Edgware-road.
The Rev. James hergold iioone, A.M., Stanhope-street, Hyde-park
Captain Creed, Bedford-square. and St. Albans.
Roger Gadsden, Esq., Maida-hill West, and Bedford-row.
Charles l'emberton, Esq., Eastbourne-terrace, Hyde-park, and Lin-

coin's-inn-fields.
Geome Y. Robson, Esq., Eastbourne-terrace, Byde-park, and New•

square, Lincoln's-inn.
W. 11. Trinder, Esq., John-street, Bedford-row.
SECRETARY—Chas. Hoghton, Esq.
The policies of this Company being indisputable, form FAMILY
PROVISIONS and NEGOTIABLE SECURITIES, for their validity
Is not dependent. as in the case of ordinary policies, upon the import
of previous reports and other documents.
ALEX. ROBERTSON, Manager.