The Sun.
London, England, 1849-12-03 00:00:00

1,115,

Einerant collectors.
C. W. HICKS, Chairman
Old Broad-street,

Homeless Co unilttee-room, 75,
Nov. 30, 1849.

GHUZ.NEE.. PRIZE MONEY.
• BOMBAY PORTION.
• _ROYAL HOSPITAL, CHELSEA, Nov. 30, 1819.
Notice is hereby. 'given; that- the UNCLAIMED SHARES of
"h]ZE MONEY for the Capture of Ghuznee, in July, 1839, on
necculit of hir Majesty's TrOops attached to the Bombay Presidency,
viz., staff. 4th Dragoons, 2d and 17th Regiments of Foot, will be
PAYABLE at my Office on and after the 17th December next.
between the hours of Eleven'and' Two o'clock.

A: J. MOORHEAD, Secretary,

GUI Lb HALL;NOVEMBER: 30; 1849.
'WE COMMITTEE for LETTING the CITY'S
JL LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on WEDNESDAY, the 12th
d ay of•Docember next, at One o'clock precisely, to receive TENDERS
for LETTING on LEASES, for twenty-ono years from Christmas
1849, a Mouse, No. -14, oa the north.side of Broad-street-hurtling!' ;
Two Houses, Nos. 28 and 29; on the'south side of Broad-street-
buildings; and a House No. 37,'0n the south Ode of Upper Thames-
Street.. • •

Also, to receive TENDERS for LETTING on LEASES, for 18
years (less thrn days), front Christmas 1849, a Howe, No. 9, Ar-
tillery-Waco, on the west side of the City-road; and a House, No. 9,
on the.north side of Chiswell-streef, Finsbury.
Furtiler particulars and plans may be seen, and forms of tender
Obtained, at the °dice of Works, Guildhall.

THOtXAS BAUNDEIIS. Comptroller.

pCONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
Au • 6, NEW BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKFRIARS.

• . Established 1923.
, Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.
DIRECTORS.
C"AIRRAN—Right UCH. Sir T. FNAIS KLAND LEWIS, Dart., M.
IMPUTE CHAIRMAN—HENRY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq.
Alfl'ed Kingsford Barber, Esq. Sir Alex. Duff Gordon, Bart.
Arthur Kett Barclay, Esq. Archibald Hastie, Esq., M.P.
henry Brrnott, Esq. John 3lendham, Esq.
Robert Biddulph, Esq. William Routh, Esq.
Thomas Edgar, Esq.
rtivatc!Ax—John Ayrton Paris, 31 D., F.R.S., No. 27, Dover-street.

President of the Royal College of Physicians.
St:maxi:ix—Benjamin Travers, Req , F.R.S., No. 12, Bruton-stree

• ACTUARY—James John Downes, Esq., F.R.A.S.
The following are among the advantages offered by this Society :
ECONOMY combined with Security.
The It NTES of Premium are lower than those of any other office,
'which entitle 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 next division of profits.
Ths BONUSES declared at the three former divikons (arising
tom three-fourths only of the profits), averaged 16, 31, and 35 per
cent. respectively on the :mount of Premiums paid.
The BONUS declared in 1449 (arising from the whole of the pro-
fits), being the result of the operations of the Society during the last
111.,ye 3 cars upon the Mutual Principle, averaged 62g per ceat. on the
remitims received.
AllAsznrances cflected during the year 1849, on the mall rates of
0.
,miirn will be entitled to participate in the profits to be declared
411854
.

The subjoined Tsa
resulting from low T]
*Mon; ,the Assured:

le slsolvs the alvantages offered by this Societ:•,
'remiums, and a division of the entire profits

..a EC
li)'-'l' Q.'
ai 43 5:2 1? .02,'=:1 galz.. r'''''
Age .. ;5, . . .a, •!..,'• • 0i,,-;48 ,14, o a 75 0- wc; 5
at HE': l' n-j t• -, 9 '.' :3 ;.!.p'.3 n 5 ;'8•::;',77; 5 -..;.‘2E,7 ril'Z'
ZutrY F.' w 'jig 142 iS„...IE-Tc:Vgg E 501.22 53:Z-4 :,.;
:, r. 0 0 S g 7.,
c., d A 4
e 4
____
..............
A
' X. 8. d. £ £ • X £ £
20 21 15 JO 1260 260 108 12 1380
30 ,2G13 5 1205 205 110 12 1327
40
- 33 19 6 1141 140 118 11 1269
50 45 6 0 130 30 129 10 1169
..,.....______

Prospectuses and full plrticalars may be obtained on application to
ALEXANDER MACDONALD, Secretary.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital £.500,000. Empowered by Act of rarliamsnt.
The leading features of the Society are guaranteed of an ample
.PoPrietary Capital.
Moderate Rates of Premiums.
Two-thirds Premium Loaned to the Assured.
Annual Division of Profits.
Half the Premium may remain as a Loan for Five Years.
Extensive Travelling Leave granted, without extra Premium.
Moderate extra Premium for Residence in Tropical Climates.
N.B. The last Annual Bonus to the Assured varied from 27 to 65
per cent. (according to age) on the Premiums paid.
Examples of Bonuses already Declared, and Options.

A 4Perms-Sum the
Annual Policy Bonus in
addition Bonus nent Ite- Assured
in ductign of may bor-
'qe• r.g.? Pro- takes
'inium. out in LtgosuSuredm
Cash. Annual row on
-,0 c° .
Premium. Policy.
4--...... ___ , -- _— ---
£ s. d.I £ s. d £ s. d. £ a. d.
I 1837 276 14 3118 14 3 21 7 2,593 -6 8
1838 251 18..10115 11 8 18 12 8343 17 9
£ 68 inm 1839 226 6 0 102 16 1 16 2 9 494 8 10
--£ s.d.
6 1.40 178 0 0 82 14 2 12 14 111445 0 0
74 3 4 1841 174 0 078 3 412 3 0'395 11 1
1
1842 147 4 2 . 5 li 10 10 2 4 346 2 3
1843 99 18 4 4t 8 4 615 11 296 13 4
---_ l 1844 62 6 8 27 13 4 4 4 0,247 4 5

trosPec
Gr ..7 'MY of
warded p

Uses, with tables of rates, &c., may be had at the office,
ita branches in the country ; or, on application. will be for-
Dat free.

W. S. B. WOOLHOUSE. Actuary.

SCOTTISH WIDOWS' FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Founded A D. 1815.
Constituted by Act of Parliament.
PRESIDENT.
Th The Right Hon. the EARL of ROSEBERRY, K.T.
or 6 Society is founded on the principles of Mutual Contribution
sot o other words, on the principle of appropriating the whole Profits
lo Assured.
I.jtho average amount of Insurances effected during the last twelve
?s te.s been upwards of Half a Million sterling annually.
2_,Vle Capital accumulated and invested now amounts to upwards of
'",p.Otio‘., and the Annual Revenue to upwards of 300,000/.
Bonus Additions declared at the last periodical investigation
ett,,scomber, 1845, were in the case of the older Policies and on the
nal Sums insured, as follows :—The Retrospective Bonus up
-
1.10,„ 01 3 per cent. per annum, and the contingent Perspective
The
nPwards of three and a half per cent. per annum.
801,11 e proportion of the Profits allocated to each Member, may be
][l,,e'l In any of the following ways, viz. :
TIJ Additions to the Original Sum Insured.
117 "ft Immediate Payment of its Value in Money,—or
,j an Equivalent Deduction from the future Annual Premiums.
z.Practical operation of the principles upon which the Society is
(le4eliod, may be judged of fram the fact, that in the event of the
Arat,,n"f a Member in the present year after payment of the yearly
41155,'.
ared in any of the years from 1815 to 1819, for
.ttery
1,0001. insured his representative would
Ifil.°ll.e've • • • •• ' • • •• £1,954 3 8
Ift,:nro•l in 1825 for 1,0001., they would receive .. 1,550 18 10
I).r/ear 1830
zured in 1830 for 1,0001., they would receive .. 1,445 13 6
lbt ;II so on. pmportimally, to the Members insured subsequently to
, if the Policies' be of five years' endurance.
3,e41,..11)05a1s completed before the Books are closed for the current
th !lye the important advantage c f a full year's standing over
..,70elayed till after that period.
fon'irip,Dectuses, Forms of Proposal, Tab'es of Rates, and every in-
clet t°ll may be obtained at the Head Office, or at any of the
1 Agencies.

JOHN MACKENZIE, Manager.
1.14,0 W3l. GEORGE, Chief Clerk.
Office, 5, St. Andrew-square, Edinburgh,
November, 1849.
OFFICE IN LONDON—No. 4. Royal Exchange-buildings.
HUGH M'KE AN, Agent.
1111 f, CATHOLIC LAW and GENERAL
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
O. 8. New Coventry-street, Leletater-square, London.
TRUSTEES.
irli!ltl4ht Rev. Nicholas Wiseman, D.D., 35, Golden-square.
hoßiKht
Rev. William Morris, D.D., Acton, Middlesex.
tiirVight-llon. the Lord Stafford, Cossey Hall, Norfolk.
81r nry Paston Bedingfield, Bart., Oxburgh, Norfolk.
rtichard Jenkins, G.C.8., Director of the Hon. the East India
Th,;:as Rarnewell, Esq., 15, Tork-terrace, Regent's-park,
tratrT:4,L Eyre, Esq., 62, Pulteney-street, Bath.
-'B2darshall, Esq„ 24, Carlton Vtllas, Maida-hlll.
itt DIRECTORS.

iy~j- --Int Rev. William Morris, D.D., Acton, Middlesex—Chairman.
bite! Forristall, Esq., 13, West-square, Southwark—Deputy
81.,,ehairman and Managing Director.
41chard Jenkins, G.C.8., Director of the Hon. the East India
141, e"uPany, and of the London .Joint Stock Bank.
• Thomas Doyle, D.D., London-road, Southwark.
2,ond Beales, Esq., Carlton Villas, Maida-hill.
2, Clatt Du pa, Eel., Malmain.hall, Stoke, near Rochester.
,al Blge brew, Eq., Streatham; Surrey.
—4l liarshall,s Esq., 2t, Carlton Villas, Maida.hill.
ACTUARY —William Henry Archer, Esq.
Pr Szcarralv—William Norris, Esq.
°N .. arises, Farms of Proposal, and every information promptly
11,1sre;'ed *no application to the Actuary or Secretary, at the Office,
......:7.......L0ventry-street, Leicester-square, London.

FIMIR NATIONAL lIIERQANTILE LIFE
_l6 0 Uand FIRE INSURANCE SOCIETIES.
"der Th M ANSION-HOUSE, LONDON.
same official management, b ut with separate capital and

liabilities.
PROWEItT WILCOXO, Esq., Chalunan (Life Office.) 4,t`TA.MES PEEK, Esq.,N O Chairmaz (Fire ffice.)
tVvard Baker, Esq. (Gale. Baker, Ward, and Oldfield.)
ste;rge Curisham, M.D., Saville-row.
4odes James Jones, Esq. (William and Thomas Jones and Co.)
, 111„1,,am Lawson, Esq. (trower, Lawson, and Trower.)
tfien,_" 'lair. Esq. (John Moir, Son, and Co.)
tpirt;','Pe Moore, Esq. (Groucock, Copestake, and Moore.)
''27l_ Nicholson, E, (J. and W. Nicholson and Co.)
tPetOil
nedmayne, Esq., New Bond street.
Ler &tit, Esq. (Brockelbank and Bolt.)
ttle7nariloh Teape, Esq. (Wiggins, Teape, and Loder.)
44 bit. roes marked t are Directors of the Life, and those marked *
011.!_ctors of the Fire Office.
l'enientJ.BAt extent ast division of profits assurers in this office were
Vrernitt7io the of a reduction of 40 per cent, on their life
"ery fits, which if inveitei in new assurances, would obtain for
CL.kjl. assured at the original age an additional policy for 4001.
^dia '``'.—Every claim um this office has been promptly paid
1, out dispute
,IttMlnits •
Con --S.—The rates of premium have been computed by the
round"huati
e-anS of the day, and tested by the Actuary, and will
low as
N•
fa compatible with safety to the ash
the .." Parti JENKIN JONES, Actuary and Secretary.
- 81st " Making proposals for assurance upon life on or before
or ecembe
vroats rin 1853, next, win be entitled to participate in the division

81, - - --.
EA' FIRE, LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE.
Established by Act of Parliament,
Nftam M 12.1 t
100,0001., ItNIIILL, LONDON.
in tii,a eC°
f2O . ach, to be paid In fall on allotment,
of forth guaranteed re s
interests ofs eper cent. in perpetuity (irrespzetive
Aopir radoividends) upon the paid-up capital.
'Oakes
(7, t! n for Shares to be addressed to the D'rzcters at the
nh the • um Society. Marine, Fire, and Life Assur nxs granted
itn_ Most liberal terms.
Itl,„,Tecliate and Deferred Annuities granted on terns especially
"‘Lingeous for 'nvestment of capital.
By order,
1t.,..-,----. AVG. COLLINGRIDGE, Managing
D'rector.
upyAL EXCIIANGE ASSURANCE
OFFICE.
The ~,, ROYAL EXCHANGE, Nov. 21, 1A49.
Ags, COURT of DIRECTORS of the ROYAL EXCHANGE
to RA
-N cz -5i,,,..... do hereby give notice, that their Transter-Books wthil:
fith o',u Irom TUESDAY the 4th of December next to Tursney
by t,'„,'" anUary following ; that the Annual General Court appointed
elian.!r Charter, Will be holden, at their (Mice, on the Royal Ex.
noon On WEDNESDAY the 19th of December, at twelve o'clock at
fit. lind that A DIVIDEND will be considered of at the said

ALEWDZii GIBEEN, Sectetary.

~i`~_

NIGHTLY SHELTER to the HOUSELESS.
Pie.'sidont—The Right lion. the LORD MAYOR.
- - Treasurer—John Labouchere, Esq.
Subscriptions since these last reported, viz.:—
,At the Committee-room. J. C. T... •• .. ....... 1 0 0
Her Majesty the Queen Rev. W. Decy.. • ....• • 1 1 0
Dowager .......... £lO 0 0 Foster Reynolds, Esq. 1 1 0
T. Twining, luu.. Esq. 50 0 OAt Messrs. Smith, Paine, and
Henry Johnson, Esq... 10 10 0 Smith's.
Miss Johnson • ... • 10 10 . 0
Henri Twining, Esq... 3 3 0
J. B. Barkworth, Esq. 2 2 01
E. G. C., /ier-Record • . , 5 0 0
A Friend, per Record.. 5 0 0
C. L S Bardwell, Esq •.• • 1 I 0
Mrs.lEdwd.liasterman - 1 1,
John Knight, Esq. • ... 1 1 0
Rev. Sir J. Newport,
Bart... . . ....... 1 1 Of
All the rieceisaiy arrangements are completed for opening the
Asylum whenever the state of the weather or any other circum-
stances shall, in the judgment of Committee, render it advisable.
Subscriptions recsived as under . --
City. • . West.
Messrs. Williams and Co. Messrs. Hoare and Co.
Sir J: Lubbock, Hirt., and Co. Messrs. Strahan, Pahl, and Co.
Messrs. Smith,.Payne, and Co. • Sir Claude Scott and Co. -
Messrs. Glyn, Hallifax, and Co. Messrs. Cocks and Co.
Messis. Jonas Loyd rind Co. Messrs. Bouverie and Co.
/Messrs. Barnott,lioartk, and. Co. London and Westminster Bank,
Messrs. Sapte, diuspratt, and Co. Messrs. Hatchard and Co.
London Joint-Stock Bank. Y . Messrs. Nisbet and Co.
London and Westminster Bank.
7Jnicai Bank of LondOn:
N.B. This Society employs no ii

E. P. C..: .... ...; 110 0
• - At Messis. Ware's.
H. B. Tellemache, Esq. 3 3 0
At the London Joint-Stock Bank.
Thomas Hodgson, Esq. 5 0 0
A. Templeton, Esq. •.. 010 0
At Messrs. Bonverie's.