The Sun.
London, England, 1854-05-17 00:00:00

CRYSTAL PALACE, 1854

TO ADVERTISERS.-ADVERTISEMENTS
intended o, insertion in he vari ms HANDBOOKS t • the Con-
tents of Vie Exhibition, must be received by Messrs. BRADBURY and
E.:VANS, the Publishers to the Company, 11, Bouverit-street, ou or
before the 25th of May.

NERVOUS AFFECTIONS.
Just published. price 25., post•fr ee 28. 6d.,

AN ESSAY on SPERMATORRIICEA ; Its
Nature awl Treatment, with an expo,ition o' the Frauds that
are practi4ed ny persons wh,, advertise the speedy, safe, and effectual
cure of Nervous Derangement.
By a MEMBER of the ROYAL COLLEGE of PHYSICIANS, London

London : Aylott an] Co., $, Paternoster-row.

THE CHOLER A!!1!
ITS DES r ANTIDOTE ! I ! !
Sir WNI. BURNETT'S DISINFECTING FLUID,
(the original And genuine Chloride of Zinc), highly recommended by
the Faculty in all cases of Cholera and Contagious Diseases. Sold
by all Chemists, Dru4ists, and Shipping Agents throughout the
United Kingdom, and at the Office, 18, Cannon-street, London-
bridge.

THE CHOLER A!!!
Prevented by the destruction of all noxious effluvia.
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RECOMMENDED BY THE COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS.
THE CHEAPEST AND STRONGEST CHLORIDE OF ZINC.
Quarts, 2s. ; Pints, Is. ; Half-pints, fid. Sold by all Chemists,
Druggists, and Shipping Agents, and at Commercial Wharf, Mile
End, London. Agents—Messrs. Drew, 113yward,ancl Barren, Bush-
lane, Cannon-street, City.

rrHE TIMES LIFE ASSURANCE and
GUARANTEE COMPANY,
32, LUDGATE-HILL, LONDON.
PRESIDENTS.
CHARLES HINDL MY, Esq., M.P.
JAMES KERSHAW, Esq , M.P.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That the FIFTH ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING of the PROPRIETORS will be held, in
accordance with the provisions of the Deed of Settlement, at the
Offices of the Company, on WEDNESD vY, the 7th day of June
next, at One o'clock in the afternoon precisely.
H. B. SHERIDAN, Manager.

EQUITABLE FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY,

451, West Strand, London, May 15, 1854

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That' the next ANNUAL
3ENER AL MEETING of the Shareholders of the Equitable Fire
Insurance Company will be held at the London Tavern, Bishopsgare-
street, in the city of London, on WEDNESDAY, the 7th day of
June, 1854, at One o'c'ock precisely, when the Directors will submit
a Report of the Affairs of the Company during the preceding year,
to the 31st day of December last, interest payable to the Share-
holders will be declared, and the General Business of the Company
transacted.
And notice is hereby farther given, that an Election of Directors
will take place, and that there are five vacancies in the Direction,
occasioned by Charles Bennett, Esq., Frederick Morris, Esq., Ed-
mond Sheppard S'ymes, Esq., M.D., Thomas West, Erq , and Francis
Valentine Woodhouse, Esq., going out of office by rotation, their
term of office having expired, and that they are eligible for re-election,
and offer themselves accordingly.
And notice is hereby further given, that Miles Charles Seton, Faq.,
being duly qualified, has, since the last annual general meeting. been
elected a Director, by resolution of a special court (according to the
provisions of the deed of settlement), in room of Charles seward,
Esq , deceased, and has declared his intention to become a candidate
for election and confirmation by the shareholders at the annual
general meeting.
An notice is hereb further given, that Charles Wheatstone, Esq.,
and John Symes, Esq., have, since the last annual general meetinz,
been severally provisionally elected Auditors of the Compans by
resolution of a special court of Directors, in room of Thomas Wil-
li mis, Esq , and Henry Eve. Esq , woo are disqualified by being
officers of the Company; and th.• said charles it heatstone and John
Sy in. s have seve, al declared their intention to become candidates
for election and confirmation by the shareholders, at the annual
general meeting.
By order of the Court of Directors,
WII. HOWELL .P.Itt.STON, Secretary.

EQUITABLE FIRE INSURANCE
A.N Y,
_
450, West Strand, London. May 16, int.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That pursuant to an order of a
Special Court of 'llrectors, a •EN r.RAL MEETING of the Share-
boblers of th t Equitable Fire Insurance Company is specially called,
and appointed to be held at the London Tavern. Bishoosaatc-street,
in the city of London, on WED'S EsD AY, the 7th day of June, 1854,
at 2 o'clock in the afternoon precisely (being a second special general
meeting called for the same purpose), to consider th- propriet, of
Re eating, and, if s di-termined on, to Repeal such of the Prot isions
of the Deed of Settlement of the comeaoy as provide that the Direc
tors shall not draw, accept, indorse, or issue any Bill of Exchange,
nor (except for certain purposes in the Deed of Settlement men boned)
any Promis•ory Note in the name of the etroany, and to consider
the propriety of resolving, and, if so determined on, to resove, that
the Deed of Settlement be amended by providing that the directors
hall be at liberty, for any of the purposes and hjeets of the Company,
to draw, accept, indorse, and issue any bills of exchange and promis-
sory notes in the name of the Company ; and also to consider the
propriety of emAwering the Directors to apply for and obtain an act
of the Legislature of the Province of Canada for the establishment
and regulation of an agency In that province for the Company, or for
constituting a branch in that province of the Company, and such
agency or branch to be established or constituted by way of an inde-
pendent or auxiliary, or subordivaie Company, or otherwise as may
apoear expedient, and upon such terms, and subject to such restric-
t ons as the d rectors shall think fit, and to pass all such resolutions,
and to make all such rules and regulations, and to adopt all such pro-
ceedings, and to confer on the directors all such powers and discre-
tlons in relation thereto as the meeting shall think fit ; and, if
thought necessary, to make such alterations in the Deed of Settle-
ment for effecting such purposes as to the meeting may appear desir-
able.

ARCHIBALD CAMPBELL BARCLAY,
Chairman of the Board of Directors.
WILLIAM HOWELL PRESTON, Secretary.