The Sun.
London, England, 1849-03-20 00:00:00

V. < R.
LAND REVENUE OFFICE, LONDON.
• CAUTION.
?%A.UI) On the STAMP REVENUE in the TRANSFERS of
SHARES in RAILWAYS and other PUBLIC' COMPANIES.
It being understood that, on the Sale of Shares in Railway, and
Other Joint Stock Companies, a practice exists of omitting to state
111 the Instrument of Transfer the true sum paid or agreed to be paid
for such Shares, whereby the Stamp Duty payable on such Transfer
le evaded; the Commissioners of Inland Revenue deeni it right to
eve the following Public Notice, viz.
That on the Sale Of Property of-any kind, it is required by Law
•that the full knrchase or Consideration Money which shall be
directly or indirectly paid; or secured pr agreed to be paid for the
Berne; shall be truly expressed and 'set forth in words, at length,
la the Deed or Instrument whereby the. Property shall be May -
!erred ; anti that in deflault thereof, both the Purchaser and Seller
incur a penalty of Fifty Pounds and five times the amount of the
Duty evaded by the omission ; and that the- person employed in
Preparing the Transfer incurs a penalty Of Five Hundred Pounds ;
and if he. be an Attorney, Solicitor, or Writer to the Signet, he is, ou
Conviction, thenceforth disabled from practising.
That if e*.ther of the Partieslo ttie Transfer gives informatiollfdthe
Commissioners, whereby' the Penalty incurred by the other, or the
Quintuple Duty; or any part thereof may be recovered, he is not
only to be Indemnified and discharged from his liability, but may be
rewarded, out of the money so recovered,. to such an extent not ex-
ceeding one-half thereof as the Commissioners shall think proper.
That the Purchaser may recover back from the Seller, in an action
at law, so much of the Purchase Mcmey as shall not be set forth in
the Transfer, or the whole thered, if no part be set forth. --"
The Commissioners also give notice, that they will libdrally reward
Persons who may give them information by means of which any of
Such Penalties shall be recovered.
By Order of the Board,
J. C. FREELING, Secretary.

March, 1849,

EAST INDIA HOUSE, MARCH 14, 1849.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That a Proprietor of East India Stock has postponed until the
Quarterly General Court of the said Company, appointed to be held
at their House, in Leadenhall-street, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st in-
stant, the fallowing motion, viz. :
" That the petitions presented to the Court upon the subject of
?uggemauth and other Temples in India be taken into consideration
by the Court of Proprietors."
That.the same Proprietor has given notice of his intention to sub-
rnit the following motion, viz. :
"That before the meeting of :any future Court of Proprietors, a
Printed notice announcing it, together with any business known to
be then coming on, be seat to every male Proprietor being qualified to
Vote at such meeting."
That another Proprietor has given notice, that he will submit
lee following motion, viz.:—
" That copies of all correspondence which has passed between the
Court of Directors and the Board of Control regarding the booty cap-
taretk at Hydrabad be laid before the Court of Proprietors."
JAMES C. MELVILL," Secretnry.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JANUARY 31, 1849.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That a Quarterly General Court of the 49441 Company will :be held
at their House in Leadenhall.street.owNVEDNESDAY, the 21st March,
1849, at Eleven o'Crockin the Forenoon.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

MET.KOPOLITAN COUNTIES AND
GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
27, REGENT-STREET, WATERLOO-PLACE, LONDON.
INCORPORATED PURSUANT TO ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
TRUSTEES.
Spencer 11. Walpole, Esq., M.P. I Richard Spooner, Esq., M.P.
Henry Peter Fuller, Esq. Edward Vansittart Neale, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
Samuel Driver, Esq., Whitehall.
Henry Peter Fuller, Esq., Piccadilly.
John Palk Griffin, Esq., Ironmonger-lane, Cheapsiee.
Capt. Hon. G. F. Hotham, EN., United Service Club, and
Brighton.
Edward Legh, Esq., the Limes, Lewisham, Kent.
Edward Lomax, Esq., St. John's-wood-park.
- Samuel Miller, Esq., Lincoln's-inn.
E. Vansittart Neale, Esq., South Audley-street.
Sir Thomas Newby Reeve, Richmond, Surrey.
William Studley, Esq., Brixton, Surrey.
William A. S. Westoby, Esq., Hyde-park-Place.
Thomas Littledale. Esq., Liverpool.
The LIFE ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT of the Society em-
lances
Assurances upon single or joint lives, contingent survivorship, or
the survivor of two or more lives.
Endowments of widows and children.
Immediate, deferred, and survivorship annuities.
The payment of fixed sums to the assured at anyspecific age, or
tot heir representatives in case of death before that age.sp
Premiums may be paid yearly, half-yearly, or quarterly, or upon
tee
half-premium plan for the first five years.
Loans granted on an entirely nem principle.
RMLWAY ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
All perssns, of whatever class, travelling by Railway in Great
aritain and Ireland, assured in the event of loss of life by accident
Whilst so travelling, at the moderate premium of 10s. per cent., in
°lle single payment, for the whole period of life.
h 1 Es
person may by one single payment of Si. assure te
Zs family sr ethers the sum of 1,0001., to be paid in the event of his
"'sing his life by railway tF.vraelling In Great Britain or Ireland.
FERGUSON CA.MROUX, Manager.

11HE LONDON
LICY C INDISPUTABLE -LIFE
POOM
INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
trPOn the Principle of Mutual Life Assurance, the Whole Profits
belonging to the Assured.
Ne. 31, LOMBARD-MEET, LONDON.
TRUSTEES.
, Campbell Renten,Esq., I Richard Spooner, Esq., M.P.
'4,hard Mallns, Esq., Q.C. James Fuller Medea, Esq.
William Wilberforce, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
am Adams, Esq.
John Hamilton, En.
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John Atkins, Esq. • James Fuller Madox, Esq.
Dangerficld, Esq. John Matthews, Esq.
40bert Henry Forman, Esq. Charles 0. Parnell, Esq.
AUDITOns.
I Samuel Field, Esq.
William Glirimes Kell, Esq.
MEDICAL ADVISER.
Benjamin Phillips, Esq., F.A.S.
BANNERS.
Yosers. Spooner, Attwood, and Co.
MANAGER.
Alexander nobertson, Esq.
The [POLICIES are INDEFEASIBLE and. INDISPUTABLE,
,
htle Company beirg prohibited; by the siath clause of their Deed of
Constitution, whica is duly registered in terms of the Act, from die
'bating a Policy upon any ground whatever.
The Rates of Premium are calculated upon Carlisle mortality, and
lite as low as a due regal d to complete security will justify.
HALF PREMIUM SYSTEM. —By this plan only one-half of the
l'elnituns, with interest of the retained halves, is required to be paid
for the first five years—the retained halves, being payable at the
convenience of the assured, or allowed to continue, to form
I. deduction from the claim on the Policy ; and as the As.
4.rance may be relinquis'Aed at any time without payment
the retained premiums, r,is scheme enables: a party to
'''▪
2tire fur the first five years at little more than halt the usual rate,
▪ discontinue a Poliorat about one-half the usual sacrifice.
wi-lOLE WORLD POLICIES are granted, whereby the security
a creditor, holder of a Policy, continues unimpaired, although the
',hared life should go beyond the prescribed limits.
Sums are assured payable to the parties themselves on attaining a
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"k'eeified age. or at their death, whichever shall first occur.
...PARTNER , I lIP FOLIC I ES are granted, whereby ajoint assurance
tueeted by partners, at the charge of the firm, secures the capital in-
;este& Os the death of either, the survivor is benefited by retain-
it the whole capital, and the representatives of the deceased obtain
Their share without having to wait until it can be recovered from
QUtstanding debts.
There is no extra charge-for residence beyond 35 degrees of the
No Admission or Entrance Fees are required, nor is any charge
trade for the Policy beyond the amount ef the Stamp.
Claims are payable within three months after proof of the death of
the assured life
The usual Commission allowed to Solicitors, and also to persons,
approved by the Board, who extend the business of Life Assurance in
connexion with this Company.

(leo rge Ctunming, Esq.
vaties Turner, Esq.

GRAVESEND vx3 BLACKWALL RAIL-
WAY, and' STAR and BLACKWALL PACKETS.
Railway awl Boat included In ono Payment.
Fares, to or from London.
Fore Cabin and Second Class Railway, ONE SHILLING ;
Aeon and First Class ditto, ONB SHILLING and SIXPENCE.
To or from Blackwall or intermediate Piers,
lie other
Cabin. . 9d. Saloon .•• • .. Is.
b'o ether Packets call at the Grays, Greenhithe, and Purfleet Piers.
FROM TERRACE PIER, GRAVESEND.
Week Days, at 7, 8%,* 9%, 11%, 1.3, and 5.
Sundays, at 8%. 11%, 1,3, 5, and 614.
FROM BRUNSWICK WHARF, BLACKWALL.
Week Days, at 9 20, 10 40, 12, 1 20, 2 40, 4, and 5 20.*
Rundays, at 9 20, 10 40, 1 20, 3 20, 5 20, and 6.*
Observe I Thc se are the times of' the TRAINS leaving Fenchurch-
!Area. •
,Paasages marked * are run direct, the Packets not being per-
'"ltted to stop at Piers or for Boats.
..011inibuses from Fenchurch-street Station to all parts of London
"TY quarter of an hour.
Three
TICKETS.—TweIve Months, 41.45. ; Six Months, 2/. 15s. ;
're& Months, 11. 15s. ; to be had of the Collectors on board the
tprckets ; Mr. Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend ; or of Mr. Saunders,
unswiek Wharf, Blackwall.
passengers' Luggage conveyed to and from the Packets and Rail-
lt,ay• at Brunswick-wharf, without any charge. The charge tor
~.orteragetke at Fenchurch-street is Id. for small parcels, and 2d. for
parcels. •
_ march 1, 1849.

-ks, OYER'S SAUCES.—These unrivalled prepara
j Bons being now universally acknowledged as the most deli-
Zees compounds ever introduced, M. Soyer begs to offer his apology
those friends who have been unable to procure a supply, in conse-
Zence of the great detnand, and respectfully to inform them that
Kauces can now be cbtained (one suited for the ladies' palate, and
'l,e for the gentlemen's) in any quantities, of his sole agents, Messrs.
,Psee and Blackwell, 21, Soho-square, London ; and of all the rrin-
',Pal oilmen, grocers, and chemists throughout the kingdom.' Pre-
Dared ex
pressly for exportation.

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