The Sun.
London, England, 1854-06-17 00:00:00

_ That the Court of 'Directors 'o lay before the Proprietors the
tending
Reports of Mr. Pringle, Sir George Clerk, and of Mr. Frere,
(ring to explain the a .min;strAtion of the late lamented Sir
arcs Napier in Sett 'e."
_That another Proprietor has given notice of his intention to sub-
mit the following motion, viz :
That copies of all papers relative to the treaty by which the
iza
a-, In has ceded a large portion of his dominions to the British
`,oVerntnent be laid be'ere this Court."
..That another Proprietor has given notice of his intention to sub•
~
the following motion, viz.:
"That the inadequacy and tardy progress of the public works un-
met execution, for facilitatin; communication between the cotton-
• utr"ing districts in the Deccan and the port of Bomber, are such as
call for the grave consideration of this Court, and for more ener-
lie measures and increased resources being placed at the disposal
rL:e Bombay Gowrnment, for the earliest possible attainineit of
all-inip,,rtant object.
"That, in the o inion of this Court, the pervading scantiness, fre-
tient lnaccurales, and delayed publicity.ot the surveys of extensive
itrions of the Bombay presidency, present another formidable ob-
tare to individual enterprise, and the investment of European capi-
directed to increased local traffic, the extension of commerce,
'4'l agricultural improvement."
011 at another Proprietor has given notice of his intention to sub-
'l4 the following motion, viz.:—
"That the Court of Directors be requested to re•cousider its dee'-
, '4ll With respect to the case of air. Le Geyt."
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

tiANWELL LUNATIC ASYLUM.-
Persons willing to TENDER for SUPPLYING the above-
-170 ed Institution witn COALS (the quantity usually required being
11„.!t•I.400 tons) during Twelve Calendar Months, from the ist July
t. are requested to send sealed tenders, addressed " to the Corn.
(~.lee of Visitors," at the Asylum, at Hanwell, before Twelve o'clock
th.PIURSD ,Y, the 22d June, and to attend there personally at
—Z.' tittle, with the names and addresses of two responsible sureties.
~:21ank forms in which the tenders must be male may tie obtained,
it'? the form of contract may be seen, either by application to me
:1118 place, or to the Storekeeper, at the A,3lutn.
The CommAtee will not bind themselves to accept the lowest or
other of the Tenders.
Dated this 10th of June, 1854.
CHARLES WRIGHT, Clerk to the Visitors.
scions-house, Clerkenwell.

PURSUANT to an Order of the High Court of
iva,, Chancery, made in a cause, ELIZABETH lIIGNETT
uali, an infant, by Ellen Waugh, widow, her next friend, plain-
cliggairist WILLIAM HIGNETT and THONIAS FISHER, defen-
ee,":* the Creditors f THOMAS WAUGH, late of Liverpool, in the
16.7,1;37 of Lancaster, boot and shoe maker, who died in or about the
mtn of November, 1.43, are, by their solicitors, on or before the
o.'4lth day of July, 1854, to come in and prove their debts at the
oir ohers of ihe Vice-Chancellor Sir Richard Torin Kinderstey, 15,
be Square. Lincoln's inn, Middlesex, or in default thereot they will
Peremptorily excluded from the benefit of the said Order.
the Friday, the 21st day of July, 1854, at twelve o'clock at noon, at
th said Chambers, is appointed for hearing and adjudicating upon
e thims
1311ted this 12th day of June, 1854.
, EINSON WEAL HERA.I.L and SON, Inner Temple, London,
agents for JOSEPH GEORGE SNOWBALL, of Liverpool, in the
_liatT of Lancaster, Plaintiffs Solicitor.

STEAM TO THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE.
n In compliance with numerous applications from persons de-
e6 to Proceed to the Cape of Good Hope, the Directors of the
„
ral Screw Steam Shipping Company have determined to de.
r,Va their Steam shiAVE OF GOOD HO to TABLE
,t,Zz, on the 7th of Jullr next. The " Cape of iitood Hope," H. p.
Commander, has just returned from a most successful
t„.?..ge to Constantinople with passengers and general cargo, Is 700
7burthen, and 100 horse-pow. r Built by Messrs. Mare & Co.,
,2_,ackwall, and an extremely fast ship. Her accommodations for
iitZengers are little if at all inferior to this Company's first-class
nt ships so well known OR the Cape and Calcutta line. The rates
eassage money are,— fist Class, 60 and 65 Guineas each; Second
knias 35 to 45 Guineas each. The ship will load and sail from South-
As As her capacity for passengers and freight is limited, early
42, CAtion should be made to the Company's Offices, 27, Cannon-
Cit
Y.

lINE MAIL STEAM-SHIP for AUSTRALIA,
o, August 4, IBs4.—The magnificent screw steamship
be,saTA,” 1,800 tons, Captain J. GoonALL, another of the fine fleet
tf.,..vnging to the General Screw Steam Shipping Company, will be
837patehed with her Majesty'4 Mails for Adelaide, Port-Plinio, and
1141,1% on the 4th August next. This fie vessel has maintained
• "1811 reputation for rapid sa ling and punctuality, and is a sister
• t'te " Argo," which has made the quickest v yage to and from
yihn walla up to this time. The Calcutta has been employed carrying
id Mails to and from England and Calcutta, and from her superior
n If and steaming qualities, it may be fairly assumed that she will
RZke the run in 60 days. Rates of Passage from 30 to 100 guineas.
Will be followed, on the 4th of October, by the Caatsgs, of 2,500
Pull particulars as to Freight and Passage Money at the Com-
- a Offices, 7 Cannon-street, City.

ALBERT LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
, Established 1838. Eastern Branch, 7, Finsbury-,quare.
AIRS granted in connection with Life Assurance on Freehold,
—"4thold, and. Personal Security.

W. S. VARDY. Manager.

'OUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE CJMPANY,
No. 11, Lombard-street, London.

DIRECTORS.
Sir WALTER R. FARQUHAR, Bart., Chairman.
FRANCIS HART DYKE, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
enry Hulse Berens, Esq. Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq.
*John Dixon, Esq. John %I artin,Esq., M.P.
I,lr W. M. T. Farquhar, Bart. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
.Hankey, jun., Esq., M.P. James Morris, Esq.
*John Harvey, Esq. Henry Norman, Esq.
John G. Hubrard, Esq. Henry R. Reynolds, jun., Esq.
George Johnstone, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
John LabouchPre, Esq. James Tulloch. Esq.
John Loch, Esq. Henry Vigue, Esq.

:ORS.
4•• W. Robarts, Esq. Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
-Lewis Lloyd, jun., Esq. I John Henry Smith, Esq.
George Keys, Esq., Secretary.
Griffith t
- E DEP ART Davies,
t. Esq., F.R.S., Actuary.
11, ENT.—Under the provisions of an Act of Par-
-4: lent, this Company now offers to future insurers Four-fifths of
qrofits with Quinquennial Division, or a Low Rate of Premium
participation of Prots.
tele next division of Profits will be declared in June, 1855, when
prticiDating Policies which shall have suisted at least one year
elstmas 1854, will be allowed to share in the Profits.
)4!:: tne several past divisions of Profits made by this Company, the
A'rt:sionary Bonuses added to the Policies from One-half the
k,.,..8 amounted, on an average of the different ages, to about One
~,jerit. per Annum on the sums insured, and the total Bonuses
;(1 at the Four Septennial Divisions'exceeded 770,0001.
REIGN RISKS.—The Extra Premiums required for the East
dwelt Indies, the British Colonies, and the northern parts of the
united states of America, have been materially reduced.
1 VALID LIVES.---Persons who are not in such sound health as
41;4 enable them to insure their Lives at the Tabulv Premiums,
13'ttave their Lives insured at Extra Premiums.
de,, anted on Life Policies to the extent of their values,ro-
"suchPolices shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
%tt,;
tied in each case a value not under 501.
I,,SSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, received
—4ll registered.
1,0„ Medical fees paid by the Company, and no charge will be made for
Notice
Stamps.
b:otice is hereby given, that Fire Policies which expire at Midsum-
kj must be renewed within fifteen days at this Office, or with
the• Suns, No. 1, St. James's-street, corner of Pall-mall ; or with
lz_ttivlioni.
ndy's Agents throughout the Kingdom, otherwise they
ce

AUDI'

AIIRENT'S CASINO, ARGYLE Rooms,
(Lessee, Cues. C. LAURENT, Onslow-house, Fulham•road),
%Niue above Rooms are now OPEN FOR TILE SEASON.
C:'cill continue open every evening, with LAURENT'S
11'.it'4ry'11RATED BAND. Constantinople Quadrille, Sultan Polka,
1474 Star Waltz, and OverlanA Mail Galop, by D'Albert; also, by U.
killtent , the following Waltzes - La belle Frangaise, Leonora,
Dand his Dinah, Admission, Is. Doors open at half-past 8.
anCloB to commence at 9 o'clock, and terminate at half-past 11.

ATTRACTIVE NOVELTIES.
OYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
tog, PA. TROY—II.R.H. PRINCE. ALBERT.ALBERT.
intportant ILLUSTRATNS JUST ADDEDto te VIEWS
the SEAT of WAR on thelO DANUBE the BALTIC.
Z;he BALTIC FLEET in the DOWNS , CASTLE of KRN BERG,
Rorts ALEXANDER and PETER, at KRONSTADT,O CROW N
%,tr„4-Y. ST. PETERSBURGII, KALAFAT, WIDDIN, SEBAS-
-1,",F0L, entrance to the BLACK SEA, BATTLE of SINOPE, and
ti';',..,E,';TRITCTION of the TURKIAII FLEET, &c. &c.
-i,,TA-TREs by J. 11. PEPPER, Esq , on the CHEMISTRY of oor
LILYBREAD, in special relation to that made by the NEW
PROCESS, on Tuesday and Thursday, at Two o'clock; and in
the Evenings on the DECORATION of PAPER.
TURE by Da. BACEROPTIWER on ELECTRICITY, and the
LECTRIC LIGHT.
thi,_l'Bll Mornings and Evenings. Admission, Is.; Schools and
'""ktren under Ten years of age, Half-price.

ARE YOU GOING TO THE HIGHLANDS
THIS SEASON?
121 f go, you must visit the TARTAN and TWEED WAREHOUSE,
1. High-street, Inverness, where you will find the sptendid spec--
els of Highland Manufacture which gained the Prize Medal in the
tt,eat Exhibition in 1,451, and the INDUSTRY and PRODUC LIONS
HIGHLANDS of SCOTLAND, and CL iTHING of every
„1"_,(1 Tor DEER.ST kLKING, GROUSE- 'HOOTING, and for Ladies
Gentlemen TOURft-TS' Wear, with an unrivalled selection of
Shawls, and Ladies' Tartans, Tweeds, and Linsey Woolseys,
~.Ivness.
Bccer• D. MACDOUGALL.
.I.
I:,:th. and all his ratterns may be seen at 19a, Golden-square,
from 2 to 6 o'clock, until let July.