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London, England, 1854-07-10 00:00:00

ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
6, NEW BRIDGE-STREET, I3LACKFRIARS.
Established 1823.
Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.
DIRECTORS.

The Right Hon. Sir Tr. FRANKLAND LEWIS, Bart., M.P., Chair-
man.
lIENRY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
A. Kingsford Barber, Esq. I Sir Alex. Duff Gordon, Bart.
Arthur Kett Barclay, Esq., F.A.S. I Archibald Hastie, Esq., M.P.
Henry Barnett, Esq. John Mendham, Esq.
Robert Bidduiph, Esq. Charles Morris, Esq.
Thomas Edgar, Esq. William Routh, Esq.

AUDITORS.
Edward Charrington, Esq. I Captain Robert Gordon, R.N.
Francis Duinergue, Esq. John Gilliam Stillwell, Esq.
PHYSICIAN—John Ayrton Paris, M.D., Cantab., lion. D.C.L. Oxon.
F.R.S., 27, Dover-street (President of the Royal College of Phy-

sicians).
SuaoaoN—Benjamin Travers, Esq., F.R.S., No. 54, Green-street

Grosvenor-square.
SOLICITOR—Henry Young, Esq., No. 12, Essex-street, Strand.

AcTuesr--James:johr Downes, Esq., F.R.A.S.

The advantages offered by this gociety are :
ECONOMY combined with Security, and Lower Rates of Premiums
than those of any other office, which eititle the assured to participate
in the profits, and considerably lower than those of any other Mutual
Assurance Society.
The WHOLE of the PROFITS are divided every fifth year among
the Assured, and a Bonus is added, after the payment of the Fifth
Annual Premium to every Policy effected on the participating Scale,
if a claim accrue thereon prior to the neat division of profits.
The sum of 397,0001. was added to Policies at the last division,
which produced an average BONUS of 671. per teat. on the Premiums
paid.
Number of Policies in force 6,600.
The Assurance Fund amounts to 1,340,0001. Income upwards
Of 220,000/. per Annum.
No charge for Policy Stamps, nor for Service in the Yeomanry or
Militia Corps.
The subjoined Table shows the advantages offered by this Society,
resulting fro w low PreMitllll9, and a division of the entire profits
among the Assured :

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21 15 10 1260
26 13 5 1205
33 19 6 1140
45 6 0 ' 1030

£ 1854. 1854.
116 £l2 4E1388
125 12 1342
130 11 1231
141 10 1181

Assurances effected in the current 3 ear, 1854, will participate In
the Profits in 1859.
Prospectuses and Hill particulars may be obtained on application to
ALEXANDER MACDOITALD, secretary.

LAW UNION FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY. Chief Offices, 45, Pall-mall. Capital, One
iu 100,000 Shares of 101. each. The Fire and Life Depart-
ments are under one management, but with separate funds and
accounts.

DIRECTORS.
Sir WILLIAM FOSTER, Bart., Chairman
JAMES PARKER, Esq., Baddow-house, near Chelmsford. Vice-
Chairman
Mr. Serjeant Manning, Q.A.S., 3, Serjeant's-inn
James Alexander Douglas, Esq., 16, Russell-square
E. slaughter, Esq., 15, Mansfield-street, Portland-place
John Woollett, Esq., Barrister-at-Law, 5, Brick-court, Temple
Charles Foster, Esq., Lincoln's-11m, and 13, Bruton-street, Berkeley-
square
James Cuddon, Esq., Norwich
Charles John Whishaw, Esq., 3, Gray's-inn-Square
John Lambert, Esq.. Salisbury
J. S. B irnes, Esq., Clerk of the Peace, Colchester
R. J. Sisson, Esq., St. Asaph
Edward Burkitt, Esq., Curriers'-hall, London-wall
Henry Mason, Esq., firm Lindsay and Mason, 84, Basinghall-street
J. Molyneux Taylor, Esq., 2, J(din• street, Bedford-row
J. C. Rees, 38, Lincoln's-inn•fields
Charles John Palmer, Esq., Gr eat Yarmouth
Edward King, Esq., Bath
J. F. Robinson, Esq., The Hall. Iladleigh, guffolk
Francis Ridout Ward, Esq., Bristol
John Batten, jun., Esq., Yeovil
Henry Tremenheere Johns, Esq., Ringwood, Haute
Joseph Coverdale, Esq., Ingatestone-hall, Essex
Vincent Gosford, Esq., Cheriton, Alresford, Hants
H. E. Marsh, Esq., 2, Charlotte-row, Mansion-house, City
Medical Director—Henry Hancock, Esq , 59, Harley-street,
Cavendish-square.

SECURITIES' COMMITTEE.
Sir William Foster, Rart. Vincent Gosford, Esq.
Charles John Whishaw, Esq. H. E. Marsh, Esq.
James Cuddon, Esq. James Parker, Esq.
Joseph Coverdale, Esq.
Standing Counsel—Wm. Hayes, Esq., 4, New-square, Lincoln's-inn.
Solicitor—George John Darren', Esq , 45, Pall-mall.
Londm Bankers—Messrs. Bouverie and Co., Haymarket.
Country Bankers—Messrs G.,rney and Co., Norwich.
Medical Advisers—Robert Barnes, Esq., M D. Lond., M.R.C.P., 13,
Dnsetilv
schairvee-nsrisahr.esq;uHarye.. Hancock, Esq., p.R.c,s., 59, Harley-
street,Actuary—Arthur Scratchley, Esq., M.A. can.aS.,F.R.A.S.
In the FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Consulting
The terms are in general the same as those of the principal fire
insurance offices.
The business is confined to the best classes of insurance.
The advantages consist in—
The extent of the capital responsible for losses.
The return to the insurer of the discount allowed by Government
on the duty.
The liberality and promptitude with which the business Is con-
ducted.

In the LIFE DEPARTMENT.

The benefits of mutual insurance are combined with the advantage
of the guarantee of an ample subscribed capial.
-.The Premiums have been calculated on the latest report of the
Registrar-General, and are as economical as consistent with safety.
Whopler-ewmoiruldm.r .licies granted on payment of a small fixed addi-
tional Policies indisputable, except in cases of fraud.
Assignments of Policies registered and acknowledged.
Loans on reversions, life interests, &c.
The legal business in connection wits mortgages may (under judi-
cious regulations) be transacted by solicitors of known respectability,
being shareholders.
Fire and Lilo proposals will be received and every information
given at the chief offices, 45, Pall-mall ; at Edward Rurkitt, Esq.,
Curriers'-hall, London-wall; at J. 0 Bees, Esq., 38, Lincoln's-in-
fields; Ifessr.. Lindsay and Mason's, 84, Baslnghall-street ; and H.
E. Marsh, Esq., 2, Charlotte-row, Mansion-house, London ; and at
the offices of any of the Country Directors.
Forms 4;4 propogl, ikc,, po;t freti 011 application to the Secretary,
FRANK AvozDy.