The Sun.
London, England, 1849-03-17 00:00:00

GUILDHALL, 31.tacrt 15, 1849.
tlrBE COMMITTEE for LETTING the CITY'S
LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on
.WEDNESDAY, next,
,731st inst., at One o'clock precisely, to receive TENDERS for
17, [TING on LEASES, for twenty-one years from Lady-day next,
1/„ll°Lise, No. 14, on the north side of Broad-street-buildings ; a
1T- 0"e. , No. 28, on the south side of Broad-street-buildings ; a House,
$0 18, on the south side of Upper Thames-street ; and Font* Houses,
ItetV. 5,6, and 7, Butcher-row, Ratcliffe, and two small tenements
od the same.
ri,"180, to receive TENDERS for LETTING en LEASES,
L 18az
12 Years (less three days), from Lady-day next, a House, No.
11' °II the east side of Finsbury-street, and Stables at the near; Ten
69°"..,,es Nos. 6 and 7, on the north side, and Nos. 64, 65, 66, 67, 68,
Three
and 71, on the south side of Banner-street, Finsbury. And
ft) " Houses Nos 6 8 and 9, Artillery• Place, on the west side of
_ertittroad'. •
er particulars and plans may be seen, at the OMce of Works,
'4411.
THOMAS SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

NEW ZEALAND COMPANY, OTAGO.
Ere The Court of Directors of the New Zealand Company hereby
Attlieotice, that a further Ballot for priority of choice of Land in the
hibereent of OTAGO, will take place at New Zealand House OR
th,2cr, the 23d of March next, at One o'clock precisely, when Fur-
ers or their Agents are requested to attend.
full sum of 1201. 10s. for each property consisting of GO'A acres,
be aid either to the Commercial Bank of Scotland, in Scot-
th to Messrs. Smith, Payne, and Smiths, bankers, in London, on
Ofe ow Zealand Company's account, on or before TUESDAY, the 20th
te.arch next and must be accompanied by an authority for re-
-1411,Tg such payment under the signature of one of the Officers of
p.,_tago Association.
Lon'ciroth7 particulars may be obtained at theNewZealand House,
e and at the Offices of the Otago Association, -No. 27, South
oyer.strect, Edinburgh, and No. 3, West Nile-street, Glasgow.
By order of the Court,
THOMAS CUDEERT HARINGTON.
Nei' Zealand House, 9, Broad-street-buildings.
London, February 16, 1849.

NEW ZEALAND COMPANY'S SHIP.
pki., A First-class Passenger Ship will be despatched for the Corn-
s!" g Settlements from the Port of London, on Monday, the 16th
,Fril next, and will carry an experienced Surgeon.
110:_ply at New Zealand House ; or to Mr. Joseph Stayner, Broker,
renchurch -street.
By order of the Court,
THOMAS CIIDBERT HARE'SGTON.
ew Zealand House, 9, Broad-street-buildings,
Louden, March 1, 1849.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSUR-
o. „ ANCE COMPANY.
", LOMISATID-STREET, at the Entrance of the Old Post-
office, London.
DIRECTORS.
JOHN DIXON, Esq., Chairman.
Ire, JOHN MARTIN, Esq., M.P., Deputy-Chairman.
Pi. l'Y Hulse Berens, Esq. Lewis Loyd, jun., Esq.
kpels Ilart Dyke, Esq. George Lyall, Esq.
hYalter R. Farquhar, Bart. Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq.
401 son Mulkey, jun., Est. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
,Ish;; Harvey, Esq. James Morris, Esq.
gator G. Hubbard, Esq. Henry Norman, Esq.
Joh„g? Johnstone, Esq. Henry R. Reynolds, jun., Esq.
J h" I,abouchere, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
. Ii Lech, Esq. James Tulloch, Esq.
A. /.. AUDITORS.
" • u•barts, Esq. I Samuel Joaes Loyd, Esq.
Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
ITI th ACTUARY—Griffith Davies, Esq., F.R.S.
.4i. -e LIFE DEPARTMENT, Assurances may be effected at
kit Rates without participation in the Profits ; or at moderate
Rates
ekis° Participation in one moiety of the Profits every seven years. At
the "C. the three Septennial Divisions which this Company has made,
skt,"onuses amounted to about 1 per cent. per annuli' on the. sum
leld-LOd, or about 27 per cent. on the amount of premium received ;
1%; lue Whole amount of Reversionary Bonus allotted by the Com-
a exceeded 530,0001.
ia,.'ANO granted on Life Policies to the extent of their values, pro-
-14 such Policies shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
, led in each case a value not under 501. .
on'. the FIRE DEPARTMENT, a Return ef profit was declared
Aht,t,be,_7th of June upon the premiums received on all Policies
is 4,,.." had been in force seven years at Christmas 1847, and the same
ibtt," in course of payment daily (Friday and Saturday excepted),
veso''‘!en the hours of ten and three o'clock, at the Head Office ; and
.7 the Agents in the Country Districts.
4:oollice Is hereby given, that Assurances which
ffiexpire at Lady-
4rust be renewed within fifteen days, at this oce, or with Mr.
CO,B. No. 1, St. James's-street, corner of Pall-mall; or with Ike
IsiciPallY's Agents throughout the kingdom, otherwise they become

GEORGE KEYS, Secretary.

14ETAOPOLITAN COUNTIES AND
„..- GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
`i, REGENT-STREET, WATERLOO-PLACE, LONDON,
INCORPORATED PURSUANT TO ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
henM.P.
TRIISTEES.
thh-eer IL Walpole, Esq., M.P. I Richard Spooner, Esq., M
""1": Peter Fuller, Esq. Edward Yansittart Neale, Esq.
DIRECTORS.
fiatimusi DriVer, Esq., Whitehall.
Henry Peter Fuller, Esq., Piccadilly.
John Palk Griffin, Esq., Ironmonger-lime, Cheapside.
CaPt. Hon. G. F. Ilotham, RN.,- United Service Club, and
Brighton.
Edward Legit, Esq., the Limes, Lewisham, Kent.
Edward Lomax, Esq., St. John's-wood-park.
Samuel Miller, Esq., Lincoln's-inn.
E. Vansittart Neale, Esq., South Andley-street.
Sir Thomas Newby Reeve, Richmond, Surrey.
William Studley, Esq., Brixton, Surrey.
William A. S. Westoby, Esq., Byde-park•place.
Thomas Littledale, Esq., Liverpool.
,_e LIFE ASSURANCE DEPART3IENT of the Society em-
-I)4tilkaaurances upon single or joint lives, contingent survivorship, or
rnlrvivor of two or more lives.
i„,r`clowments of widows and children.
,pldriediate, deferred, and survivorship annuities.
ii!le PaYment of fixed sums to the assured at any specific age, or
pueir re, resentatives in case of death before that age.
the
riluras may be paid early, half-early, or quarterly, or upon
alf-Premium plan for y
the first five years.
"ails granted on an entirely new principle.
All RAILWAY ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT.
111.1„ Persons, of w hatever class, travelling by Railway in Great
n and Ireland, assured in the event of loss of life by accident
Ah~oft. t CO travelling, at the moderate premium of 10s. per cent., in
baE
singl payment, for the whole eriod of life.
fMeu. —A person may by one single payment of 5/. assure to
~sing his antlY or ethers the sum of 1,000/., to be paid in the event of his
life by railway travelling in Great Britain or Ireland.
F. FERGUSON CAMROIJX, Manager.

ELECTION OF ANNUITANTS.
THE PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL
pus,D.LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION and BENEVOLENT
S'otice is hereby given, that the Election of FOUR ANNUITANTS
,s°ll the Benevolent Fund will take place on the 31st Mix next, viz. :
ne Clerk to an Annuity of 25/. ; Three Widows of Clerks having
been members, do. 15/. each.
Candidates being duly qualified are required to forward their ap-
plications, together with testimonials, to this Office, on or before the
10th April next.

By order of the Board,
PHILIP HENRY BYRNE, Secretary.
42, Moorgate-street, March 16, 1849.

THE ROYAL POLYTECHNIC
INSTITUTION, REGENT-STREET.
, Lectures explaining the Art of Magic by Mr. Shaw, with il-
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14"--A. View in the Gold District of California is added to the
tip' Dissolving V iews.—New Chromatrope.—Machinery and Models
&c. &e.—The Music is directed by Dr. Wallis.
ODe
84,T daily from Eleven to
Pine; and in the Evenings (including
day) from Seven till Halast Ten.
ls.—Schools, Half-price.—The New Catalogue, ls.

Illustrated by 26 Anatomical Coloured Engravings on Steel.
ON riIYSICAL DISQUALICATIONS, GENERATIVB INCAPA-
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,cv Edition, enlarged to 196 pages. Just published, price 25. 6d., or
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TELE SILENT FRIEND, a Medical Work oa
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kg,a
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Ilstrated by Three Explanatory Engravings.
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simple application, by which the danger of infection is ob-
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