The Sun.
London, England, 1849-06-18 00:00:00

TH P E 0Y A L GENERAL ANNUITY
. • SOCIETY. . .
Pexaon—The QUEEN. •
GRAND FANCY SALE, in the Capacions•anduplendid New Room,
at ttse Bazaar, 58, tinier-street, in AID of the.FUNDS, on the 19th.
20th, and 21st of JUNE. This ortgnificent apartment, emsiderably
larger than the Guildhall of London, will be for the first time opened
to thb public on the above occasion, under the patronage of
Her Royal Highnesi the Duchess of KENT.
. Her Royal Highness the Duchess of GLOUCESTER.
• . , lier,Royal Highness the Duchess ofCAMBRIDGE. ,
Tice Duchess of Leeds The. Viscountess Sidney
The 'Duchess of Bedford The Viscountess Combermere
The Duchess of Marlborough The Viscount-ss Seaham
- The Duchess of Argyll The Viscountess Forbes
The-Duchess of Montrose the Viscountess Druralanrig
' The Marchioness of Drogheda The Viscountess Strathallan
The Marchioness of Tw eddale The Viscountess Dillon
The Mar.-I:lioness of Londonderry The Viscountes Palmerston
The Marchioness of Westmeath The Viscountess Dungannon
The Marchioness of Sligo The Viscountess Campdon
The Marchioness of Breadalbane The Viscountess Milton
The Marchioness of Ormondo The Viscountess Villiers
The Countess of March The Viscountess Jocelyn
The Marchioness of Woodford ~ The Viscountess Stopford
The Marchioness of Donegall The Lady Louisa Cator
The Lady Charlotte Denison The Lady Charlotte Lyster
The Lady Georgiana Cholmeley The Lady Theresa Lewis
The Countess Of Shrewsbury, Wa- The Lady Frances Hope
terford, and Wexford • The Lady Li ford •
The Countess of Ab.ngdon lho Lady Fanny Howard
The Countess of Morley The Lady Aylmer
The Countess of Pomfret The Lady Harriet Clive
The Countess of Clarendon ' The Lady Caroline Lane Fox
i The Countess .of Abergavenny The Lady Charlotte Lindsay
The Counte s Talbot • The Lady Dalmeny ..
The Countess (D.) of Desart The Lady Caroline. Bathurst
*The Countess of Desart The Lady Harriett Ramsden
Tice Countess of Antrim The Lady Elizabeth Balteel
'The Countess Manvers The Lady Haddo
'The Countess Grey The Lady Ashley
_ 'The Cenntessof Harrowby • The Lady Lister Kaye
'The Countess of Huntingdon The Lady Caroline'Lltscelles
' The Countess of Verulam The Lady Beaumont
The Dowager Countess Somers The Lady Feversham
The Countess of Stradbroke The Lady Stanley
The Countess of Lichfield The Laly'Robert Grosvenor
'The Countess of Effingham The Lady Selgey
'Tile Countess of Malsnesbury The Lady Garvagh
The Countess of Ducie The Dowager Lady Abinger
The Countess of Newburgh The Lady Milford
The Countess of Hopetoun The Hon. s. rs. Ivei
The Countess of Portarlington The Hon. Mrs. Cochrane
The Countess of Annesley The Hon. Mrs. Abbott
The Countess of Belmore • The Hon. Mrs. George Anson
The Countess of Listowel The Hon. Mrs. Beaumont
'The Countess of Glengall The Hon. Miss Vernon
The Countess of Shannon The Lady Strange
'The Countess of Shelburne The Lady Foulis
The Lady Blanche Balfour The Lady Beecher •
'The Lady Anne Baird The Lady Anne Beckett
'The Lady Eliz. Hope Vere The Lady Cowper
'The Lady Charlotte Egerton _ The Lady -Macnaghten
'The Lady Elizabeth Lascelles Th 2 Lady Astley
'The Lady Rosa Greville The Lady Rodd
A selection of valuable Paintings, the gifts of various artists, will
orm an attractive feature of this elegant sale.
The Committee very respectfully return thanks to the kind con-
tributors who have already sent in their gifts, and earnestly solicit
the frienis of the charity to be as early as possible in forwarding
-their presents, that all things may be properly arranged.
The realized value of contributions will be allowed to the donors
in votes at the Secietv's next election.
An extensive collection of the choicest Flowers and Plants will be
.-exhibited for sale.
The musical arrangements will be of the highest order.
Admission cm the first day 2s. 6d., and on the second and third
days ls. each. Chil,iren under twelve years of age ls. the first day,
and half-price on the second and third days.
The rooms will be opened to the public at twelve o'clock each
day, and close at eight.
Carriages will set down in King-street, and take up in Baker-

street. -
Tickets may be had at the Society's offices ; at 58, Baker-street;
at Mr. Clark's, Moorgate-street ; and at the principal music-shops.
STEPHEN J. ALDRICH, Secretary.
Society's Officei, 18A, Basinghall-street, June 11, 1849,
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EAST INDIA HOUSE, JUNE 13, 1849.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice—
That a Proprietor of East India Stock has given notice that t the
Quarterly General Court of the said Company, appointed to bae held
at their house in Leadenhall-street on WEDNESDAY, the 20th inst.,
:he will submit the following motions, viz. :
" That the Court of Directors be requested to take such measures
as may be necessary to instruct the Local Government of India to
insert in the articles of war for the native army a clause conveying
the same privilege to the native army, of demanding copies of the
accord, as is now enjoyed by the European soldiery under the articles
cf war framed by the British Legislature, 4th October, 1848.
" That the Court of Directors do lay before the Court of Proprie-
**the proceeiings of the general court-martial held on Sheik All, a
ate in the H company of the 30th Regiment of Madras Native
Infantry, held at Vellore on the Bth November, 1842, together with
copy of the judgment of the • Marquis of .Tweeddale, releasing ,he
prisorer on the ground that he had been permitted to return to his
duty after the offence.
" That the order of Lord Gough, the Commander-in-Chief of the
army of India, passed under date 13th March, 1844, with the case
connected with it, be placed before the
JAESC C. MELVILL, of Proprietors."
C Secretary.

GUILDHALL, Jura 16, 1849.
liillE COMMITTEE for LETTING the CITY'S
LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on WEDNESDAY the
27th June instant, at One o'clock precisely, to receive TENDERS
for LETTING on LEASES, for twenty-one years from Midsummer,
1849, a House, Ito. 14, on the north side of Broad-street-buildings ;
House, No. 28, on the south side of Broad-street-buildings ; and
a'Rouse No. 38, on the south side of Upper Thames-street ; and a
/rouse, No. 55, on the north side Of Skinner-street, Snowh,ll.
Also, to receive TENDERS for LETTING on LEASE, for 18)4
Years (less three days), from Midsummer, 1849, a House, No. 9, Ar-
tillery-place, City-road.
urther particulars and plans may be seen, and forms of tender
Oktalned, at the Office of Works, Guildhall.
THOMAS SAUNDERS, Comptroller.

TtIETROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE
17 SOCIETY.
No. $, Prances• street, Bank.
The Directors hereby give notice to Members whose Premiums fall
,due on the sth of July next, that the same mast be PAYABLE
'within Thirty days from that date.
The Premiums are paid Yearly, Half-yearly, or Quarterly, on
the sth of January, sth of April, sth of July, and sth of October,
'either of which several days constitutes the commencement of the
year to Members. Persons, therefore, desirous of entering the So-
ciety as Members on the sth of July neat, should appear or lodge
their proposals at the office on or before that day.
This Society, for MutUal and General Assurance, appropriates all
its profits to the benefit of parties assuring their own lives for the
whole term of life as Members of the Society.
For the yearEending the 4th of April, 1850, an abatement of 51 per
*cent. has been declared on the Premiums of all Members of Five
Xears' standing and upwards.
RICHARD HEA.THFIELD, Superintendent.
Princes-street, Bank, June 9, 1849.

METROPOLITAN COUNTIES
AND GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
27, REGENT-STREET, WATERLOO-PLACE, LONDON.
Incorporated Pursuant to Act o! Parliament.
LIFE ASSURANCES to meet every contingency; also A nnuit'es,
immediate and deferred.
The payment of fixed sums to the Assur. d at any specified age, or
to their Representatives iri case of death before that age.
Credit given for half the premiums for the first five years.
Three fourths of the Profits divided amongst the assured, and
Loans granted, repayable by instalments.
ENDOWMENTS, given to each child of a marriage a certain sum
on attaining the age of 21, and also the return of the whole of the
Bum paid for the same at a given period.
RAILWAY TRAVELLERS assured, by ONE single payment of
10s. for every 1001.
Medical Referees remunerated for their reports, and the usual
Commission allowed on the introduction of business.
,Prospectuses, with the rates, the Annual Report of the Society,
and all information, may be obtained at the office, or of the Agents
in the Country.

F. FERGUSON CA ROUT, Manager.

A TION AL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNHILL, LONDON.
Capital .£500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
The :leading features of the Society are guaranteee of an ample
ZroPrietary Capital.
111- Aerate Rates of Premiums.
7-Ivo-thirds Premium Loaned to the Assured.
Anneal 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
Ter cent. (according to age) on the Premiums paid. •
Rvemples of Bonuses already Declared, and Options.

1 Perma- Sum the
Annual Folicy Bonus in
addition Bonus nent Re-; Assured
Age., E.., Pre- taken tn c„,„ in duction of may bor-
- mium. out in - Cash. Annual row on
Assured. Premium. Policy. X
s. d. £ s. d £ s. d. £ s. d.
1837 276 14 3 128 14 3 21 7 2,593 6 8
1838 251 18 10,115 14 8 18 12 81543 17 9
1839 226 6 0102 15 1 16 2 9 494 8 10
60 1000 Xs. d. 1840 178 0 0 82 14 2 12 14 11 445 0 0
74 3 4 1841 174 0 0 78 3 4 12 3 0 395 11 1
1842 147 4 2 15 15 10 10 2 4 346 2 3
1843 99 18 4 44 8 4 615 11 296 13 4
1844 62 6 8 27 13 4 4 4 0 247 4 5
Prospectuses, with tables of rates, &c., may be had at the office,
er any of its branches in the country ; or, on application,will be for-

Progiet
er any of
warded r

tuses, with tables of rates,
tts branches in the country
>st free.

W. S,

B. WOOLIIMISE, Actuary.

SEA, FIRE, LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE ;
United with the
PORT OF LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated pursuant to Act of Parliament, April 22, 1847.
Admitted to Lloyd's by Vote of the Committee, January 15, 1848.
Amalgamated pursuant to Resolutions dated February 5, 1849.
Offices :
31, CORNHILL, LONDON.
with Powers of Extension reserved to the
CAPITAL Proprietors under the 16th Clause of thel£loo,ooo
Deed of Settlement),
In Shares of Twenty Rhillinge earth, all pa 'd affording the aeourity
of a large actual paid-up Capital, constantly augmenting.