The Sun.
London, England, 1838-03-03 00:00:00

FAMILY OUTFITTING ESTABLISHMENT.

OUTFITS for LADIES, GENTLEMEN,
and FAMILIES, suitable for all Climates, are supplied by
THRESHER and CO., next to Somerset House, Strand. The
goods are uniformly of the best description, and strongly recom-
mended for durability and comfort, particularly their very superior
manufacture of ELASTIC STOCKING, in Silk, Cotton, and
Merino ; also Under-Waistcoats, Drawers, Flannels, &c.
WRITERS, CADETS, ASSISTANT-SURGEONS, and
GENTLEMEN in general, may procure detailed Lists of the
Articles nesessary for an OUTFIT, with every particular, at 15J,
Strand, next to Somerset House.

GREENWICH RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that the whole of the NEW
SHARES are now disposed of.
The Interest of 3 per Cent. on the OLD SHARES for twelve
months, due on the 31st December last, will be paid en and after
I4l,mday, the 26th of March next, at the Office of the Company.
The Transfer Bcoke will be closed from the sth March to the
2d April.
By Order,
J. Y. AKERMAN, Seerutary.
London Terminus, Feb. 27, 1838.

BRISTOL AND EXETER RAILWAY.
Notic• is hereby given that the NEXT HALF YEARLY
GENERAL MEETING of the Proprietors of this Company will
be held, in conformity with the provisions of the Act of Incorpora-
tion, at the Merchants' Hall, in the City of Bristol, at Half-past
one o'Clock on Monday, the sth of March.:
The chair will be taken at 2 o'Clock precisely.
FREDERICK RICKETTS, Chairman.

N.B. The Transfer Books will be closed in the afternoon of
Frid ty, the 23d of February, and not re-opened until after the said
Half Yearly General Meeting on the sth day of March.
J. B. BADHAM, Secretary.
Bristol-office, Broad-street, Feb. 9, 1838.

Nos. 2 and 3, OXENDEN-STREET, HAYMARKET.
The Desirable Leasehold Houses, Modern Household Furniture,
Quantity of Linen, China, Glass, Plated Articles, Lamps, Ba-
ker's Patent Mangles, and Effects.
MR. HOFMAN will SELL by AUCTION,
on the premies, on WEDNESDAY, March 7, and follow-
ing Day, at Twelve,
The whole of the excellent HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

large pier and chimney-gla;ce;,mirrors:il;;;;;l:andOtlle;;;;Pets,
several handsome four-post bedsteads, 'with chintz hangings, prime
seasoned goose-feather beds, matresses, and clean bedding, ma-
hogany chests of drawers, bed-steps, dressing-stands and glasses,
suites of moreen and chintz curtains,mahogany and rosewood couches,
ditto chairs, Pembroke, and other tables, fenders, fire-irons,
kitchen articles, aid numerous other property.
The houses may be viewed three days and the furniture and
effects one day prior to the Sale. Particulars and Catalogues had
•n the Premises ; and of the Auctioneer, No. 21, Upper St. Mar-
tin's-lane.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUII
ANCE SOCIETY.
69, CORN HILL, LONDON,
36, WESTMORELAND-STREET, DUBLIN ; 45, SOUTH
CASTLE-STREET, LIVERPOOL ;
And 28, CORN-STREET, BRISTOL.
Capital, 500,0001.
PATRON.—His Grace the DUKE of SOMER SET, F. R. S.
IitECT•IIS.
T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman.
Col. Sir Burges' Camac, K.C. George Lungley, Esq.
John Elliotson, M.D. F. R. S. Kenneth Mackenzie, Esq.
Farebrother, Esq., Ald. John Rawson Esq.
Gordon, Esq. Joseph Thompson, Esq.
Robert Hollond, Esq., M.P.
Ellio son, M.D., F.R.g.
SURGEON—E. S. Symes, Esq.
ACTUARY—W. S. B. Woolhouse, Esq., P.R. A.S.
By the new principles of Life Assurance in this Society, amongst
*titer advantages the assured in this Society will enjoy the follow-
ing
I. Moderate Rates of Premium consistent with security.
2. A Cash Credit on his Assurance to the extent of two-thirds
of the payments on his Policy or Deferred Annuity.
3. Two-thirds of the payments on elapsed Policies returnable at
death.
4. Two-thirds of the entire Profits and of the Guarantee Fund
divided annually.
5. Special Bonus on each Policy becoming a claim in favour of
the widow of the assured.
6. Females assured at one year loss than their actual ages.
7. Facility in effecting assurances.
Detailed prospectuses of this Society may be had at the Offices,
or any of the agents.

F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Sec.

ALRGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
39, THROGMORTON-STREET, BANK, LONDON.
EMPOWERED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
DIRECTORS.
William Banbury, Esq. Thomas Farncomb, Esq.
Harry Barrett, Esq. John Humphery, Esq. Ald. H.P.
Edward Bates, Esq. It. Ingleby, Esq. Manchester
Lancelot A. Burton, Esq. Thos. Kelly, Esq. Alderman
Thomas Cam_plin, Esq. William Leaf, Esq.
James Chit, Esq. Jeremiah Filcher, Esq.
Lewis Pocock, Esq.
PECULIAR ADVANTAGES OF THE ARGES LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
Rates redu—ced to the lowest possible scale that is compatible with
the safety of the assured and of the ';ompany, whereby a certain
and Annual Bonus is secured to Every Individual assured in this
"ffice, in lieu of the deferred and sometimes delusive prospect of a
Periodical division of Profits. (See following Example.)—
,

ANNUAL PREMIUM TO ASSURE

ADVANTAGES BY ASSURING IN TUB

£lOOO.

Argus Office. Offices d vid-
ing Profits.

£l5 19 2 £22 5 0
17 19 2 24 10 0
2e 9 2 27 5 0
23 12 6 30 13 4
27 16 8 34 18 4

rriflE WEEKLY MAGAZINE, 48 columns,
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Published by all Booksellers and Newsmen, and at 2, Upper St.
Martin's-lane. Part 1., 84 quarto pages in a wrapper, price 6d.,
and Part 11., price 6d. 'Weekly Numbers, Three Half-pence.

Just published, in royal-Ito., with good writing paper, price+ 12a. 6d.
half-bound,
THE BRITISH FARMER'S ANNUAL
ACCOUNT BOOK ; to which are prefixed, an Almanack
for 1838, Original Tables adapted to the Weighing and Measuring
of all kinds of Farming Stock, and a Summary of tho Recent Ex-
periments and Improvements in Agriculture.
By the Author of " British Husbandry."
Also, in Bvo., price 2s. 6d. sewed,
The BRITISH FARMER'S WORKING MANUAL, and AL-
MA NACK ; being the Tables and Miscellaneous Information form-
ing the latter-press part of the foregoing work. To be continued
annually.
Whittaker and Co., Ave Maria-lane.

PRICE OF OIL
Rape Oil, brown, per ton, 351. Ios.—Refined,37'. IN.—Linseed Oil, 27! 1 ti
Linseed Oil Cake at tke Mill, 11000 , 12/. 128 —Rape Cake, per tor:, 5 5 .