The Sun.
London, England, 1849-04-28 00:00:00

EAST INDIA 'MUSE; Apitrt, 27, 1849.
TUE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST 1
, INDIA COMPAIiY do hereby give notice,
ninh" a General Court of the said Comports will be held et their
-e Ilse, in Lcadenhall-street, on ToEsDAY, the ist May next, from
pen o'clock in the Forenoon until Six o'clock In the Evening, for
the purpose ortaking a Ballot, in pursuance of the following requisi-
tion, viz
V‘re, the undersigned, deeming it highly inexpedient to interferl
with the responsible Executive in their :Amin stration of the affairs
of Sattara, and therefore strongly deprecating the passing of a resolu-
tion, such as that now proposed, demand that the question thereoa
be put by the B allot.
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A. Galloway NV. H. C. nowden
J. 1.-11 bington - Ross D. Mangles.
• Charles Male H. Shank
Edward Goltismid F. Warden
William Dent N. 2ttocnaghten
J. Rower .11"enry 'Alexander
IL T. Prinsep • - Charles Shea
John Ledger John White
Thomas
wining G. C. Majoribanks
Richard Twining G. W. Currie
J. W. "Inv John Dean
II G. A. Tay7orßussell Ellice
J. A. Arbuthnot - - Thomas Weeding."
. Richard Thornton
The, question nllll3Ol to in the foregoing requisition, raid upon
'which the Ilailot is to be taken, is as follows, viz.
That this Court is of °ninon that the, treaty concluded by the
Bombay Govern:mut In 1819 with PertattbSing,h, Raja of Sattara, and
subsequently renewed with his brother and successor, the late Appa
Sahib, conferred upon and guaranteed to thole Princes the hereditary
sovereignty In the principality of Sattara, and this Court being tun;
Gies of opinion that the heirs and successors to those Princes, whe-
ther by adoption or in right of blood, are entitled to the inheritan• e
rattler the terms and conditions of the said treaty, this Court consi-
ders it to be right and necessary to record its opinion that no case
has been made out to juitify the annexation of the said principality
of Sattara to the British territory."
J A.INIES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

rr SCOTTISH SOCIETY OF LONDON.
Instituted for the cneourft: erncitt of -Archery and o her o t-
of-door Sports and Pastimes., Intl (from the funds railed by the
admission of Visitors to the Annual Competltiors on the 20th, and
21st of Jane) the support of the Scottish Charities, in London.
The FIRST ANNUAL DINNER of this SOCIETY will
place at tee Club House on SATURDAY, the 12th of May. t
The Most Noble the Marquis of lIIMADALDANE, K.T.,
President, in the-Chair.
The Right.llononrable Lord Viscount DRUMLANRI(I,
Vice-Preildent, in the Vice-Chair.
Dlnuer.on the Table at Half-past Six o'clwk for Seven precisely.
Gentlemen who may be desirous of becoming Members before the
Din- or, will have an opportunity of- being balloted lb at a Mee Mg
to he held for that purpose on the sth of May, provld d her ppli-
cations are forwarded Mune: lately ti the Secrct.iry, Hanover Park;
Peek-liana. - _

NITER KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
COurAs Y.— 5, Waterloo-place, _Pall-mall, London; 97,
newgc-strcct, Edinburgh} 12, St. Vincent-place, Glasgow; 4, Col-
lege-greet

DIRICTORS.
JAMES STUART, Esq., Chairman.
_ CILUILES GILAILL NI, Esq., Deputy Chlirrnall.
12,Amitet A.ndeagoza,sq,.. • 1). Q., Henriques, Esq.
Hamilton Blair Aeltrue.-kaq. C. V'aitland, Esq.
E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., Resident. William Ttailten, Esq.
(-3tarle,s Downes, Esq. - F. Thomson. Esq.
SECOND- SEPTENNIAL DIYISION OF PROFITS.
This Company, established by Act of Parliament in 1834, affords
the most perfect security in a large paid-up Capital, and in the great
etteCeS3 which has attended it since its commencement—lTS ANNUAL
INCOME CLING UTWAND3 or 94,0001.
In IS II the Company added a bonus tf 27. per cent. perclass annum on
the sum Insured to all Policies of the participating
time limy were effected, to the list of4l Dece
cember, 1810ann , and from.
that date to 31st December, 1447, 21. per nt. per um was
wiled at the General Meeting on the Gilt of July, 1848.
The bonu,s thus aided to policies from March, 1834, to the 31St, of
Decern'ser 1817, is as follows:

SUM Time Assured. u •
Sm added telS am added tr ium payable
Assured. Polley inl 841' Polieyin 154 s at Death.
--- --- ----
£5OOO 13 years 10 laths £683 G 8 .£787 la 0 £6470 16 S
6000 12 years 500 0 0 737 10 0 6287 10 0
VICO 10 years 300 0 0 787 10 0 6087 10 0
5000 0 years 100 0 0 787 10 0 5867 10 0
6004 6 years .. .. 675 0 0 8675 0 0
5000 4 years .. .. 450 0 0 5450 0 0
5000 2 years .. .. 225 0 0 5225 0 0
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' The Premiami, neverthelc:!s, are on the most moderate scale, and
only one-half need be paid for the first tve years where the In-
turacce is for Life.
No Entrance Money or charge except the Policy Stamp,
Every Information will be afforded on application to the Resident
Director, No. 2, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.

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COMMF,RCIAL TRAVELLERS' SCHOOLS.
• DONATION OF ONE lIIINDRED•PCUNDS.
CASTLE, JONES, and WORTLEY, desire to aczompany this
Donation with an expression of regret that the wording of a Circular
recently issued by them should have been considered as casting a
reflection upon the body of Commercial Travellers, wherellS
they most distinctly and unreservedly assert, could be more remote
from their intention.
7, Lore-lane, Aldermanbury, April 25, 1849.

ROY AL YORK HOTEL, BRIGHTON.
Commercial Gentlemen are respectfully informed at the
above Hotel arrangements arc made for tMir reception calculated to
afford every facility for their business, and the comforts of a home.
HARtty ',EGG, the Proprietor. in soliciting, their Fill :ore,
Pledges himself by a strict regard to all the requirements of this de-
partment, to ensure general satisfaction.
Brighton, April, 1849.

IMPERIAL H OTEL, HUDDERSFIELD
JA.NIEN T. WIGNEY, in thanking his friends and the public
generally for their kind and increasing patronage since opening Vie
eb :ve Hotel, begs to assure em his continued exertions to afford
them every comfort and convenience when honoured with a visit ;
and also takes this opportunity of informing them that he has, in ad-
dition to the ." Imperial'.' at Huddersfield, entered upon V e long-cs-
tablished and well-accustomed Commercial and Family Hotel, the
" George," at Wak.field, where Commercial Gentlemen and others
may depend upon having every accommodation t:.ey can possibly
de ire.

April, 1849.
E ASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY
COMPANY.
Not ice is hereby given, that the Half-yearly General Meeting of the
Proprietors of this Company of the 28th of Fcbrnary last will be held
by adjournment, on THURSDAY, the 10th day of May next, at One
o'clock precisely, at tho London Tavern, Rishopsgate-street, and that
at the same time and place, a Special General Meeting of the Pro-
prietors of the Company will be held, to take into consideration the
Report of the Committee of Investigation, and to pass the Resolutions
which the Shareholders may think fit, as being necessarily connected
with such Report, airti-with the-Report made by the Directors to the
Company at the last flalf-yearly General Meeting, or either of such
Reports ; and especially a'so to take into consideration and pass or re-
ject a motion to be brought forward at the Meeting for confirming
the Resolutions of the Special General Meeting of the Company, held
on the 2d of May, 1848, with sanctioned the agreement of amalga-
mation with the Norfolk Railway Company.
Icy order of the Board of Directors,
C. I'. RONEY, Secretary.
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to gtation, April 19, 1849.

FDINBURGII and NORTHERN RAILWAY.
,A The Dirceters are receiving LOANS and•DEISENTUREi
for periods of Three or Five Years. Siamod Warrants for the In-
terest, payable half yearly, will be iesued with each Debenture.
Edinburgh, April 2, lBl9. HENRY LEES, Sec.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTION, REGENT-STREET.
The Collection of Models of Agricultural Implements has been
greatly increased by additions deposited by the Royal Agricultural
Society and other It eientille parties. The me of these Models, as well
as all others in the Institution, is explained from day to day.—Lec-
tures by Dr. Bachhoffner en the Ventilation of Mince, &c., by
means of a Jet of Steam, daily at Iwo o'clock, and on alternate
Evenings.—Lecture on Chemistry, daily at Half-past Three, and on
ernato Evenings.—The MicroscoPe.—The New Dissolving Views
include Scenes in Van Diemen's Land, from Original Drawings taken
on the spot by J. Skinner Print, Esq.—New Chromatrope.—Diver
and Diving-bell—The Music is under the direction of Dr. Wallis.
Open daily from Eleven to rive ; and in the Evenings (including
Saturday) from Seven till Half-past Ten.
Admission, le.—Schools, Half-price.—The New Catalogue. is.

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p OP UL AR ORATORY in the NEW WORLD.
At WILLIS'S' ROOMS, ST. JAMES'S.
MONDAY 3tORNING, 30th inst., r.t Half-past Two ;
EVENING; at Eig,ht o'clock.
CHARLES WSIITNEY'S LECTURES and IMPERSONATIONS
of remarkable living or recently-departed AMERICAN ORATORS,
INDIAN SACHEMS, HOOSIERS, &c.
For full particulars see circulars.
Admission for One Ermine*, 2s. Gd. For a family, to the course of
Four Entertainments, 30 •. ; Lady and Gentlemen, tOs.