The Sun.
London, England, 1849-06-15 00:00:00

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N°. 17,698.] LONDON. FRIDAY E ri4 it
JUNE 15, 1849.

METROPOLITAN COUNTIES
AND GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
27, REGENT-STREET, WATERLOO-PLACE, LONDON.
Incorporated Pursuant to Act 0' Parham nt.
LIFE ASSURANCES to meet every contingency; also ' nnult'es,
immediate and deferred.
• 7 he payment of fixed sums to the Assur d at any specified age, or
to their Representativet in 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
sum 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 CAMROUX, Manager,

SALES BY AUCTION.

WINDSOR GREAT PARK

Desirable and compact FREEHOLD RESIDENCE fbr a moderate
establishment, with a rich little Farm adjoining, the whole in tire
most perfect order, with possession.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON will
offer for SALE by AUCTION, at the Mart, on TErESDAYi
June 19, at Twelve, (unless an acceptable offer shall be previously
made by private treaty),

A very desirable FREEHOLD SPORTING BOX, known as Wink-
tleld Cottage, with very valuable grass paddocks, and every com-
fortable and useful appendage on a moderate scale, desirably situated
oft the verge of, the Royal Parks, amidst all their romantic scenery
and drives, only about four miles from Windsor, eight from Maiden-
head, t ,yo from Ascot, and fourteen from Reading, with pleasure
grounds, walled gardens, .conservatory, stabling, &c. ; and about
forty-five acres of excellent land, subdivided into convenient pad-
docks, particularly suited for any one fond of stock and breeding
colts, .&c , and desirable for a sportsman, being close to Ascot,
and in the centre of the Royal and other hunts.
The estate may be viewed, and particulars bad at Messrs. Daniel
Smith and don's Offices in Waterloo-place, Pall-mail; and of their
Agent at Windsor. •

SALES Ay AUCTION.

PiciureNue and beautifully
REEEHOLD COTTAGE, with
PleasuriGrounds and Paddock, and an adjOining Cottage' Property,
EAsiStuTatCedONVF

close to Osborne.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON will
SELL by AUC at the Mart, on TUESDAY,Iy 10, at
TWelveof rot acceptable carer is not previously made by' Private
Treaty), in Two Lots, •
THE COTTAGE, at East Cowes, an admired and delightfully
secluded little retreat, with lie views of the sea. It presents an
ornamental exterior with reeded roof, and verandah, encircled by' a
lawn *and paddoo'l4,sloping southward, with gravelled walks, garden,
s able, &c. Also FourTottages, with gardens adjoining the grounds
of Osborne, the favourite marine donna :n of the Queen.
Particulars, and cards to view, may be had of Messrs. Bray,
Warren, and Harding, Solicitors, Great Bussell-street, Bloomsbury
and of Messrs. Daniel Smith and Son, Land Agents, Waterloo-placcS
Pall-mall.

JELL GWYNNE TAVERN and cgop-
HOUSE, Bull Inn-cotirt, Strand, for Luncheons, Dinners,
and Suppers, Three Doors East of the Adelphi Theatre, and opposite
Adam- street. :

Messrs. ARCHER and HOLT most respectfully invite their
friends and the public to patronise the Nell Owj•nne Coffee• room,
which has been fitted up in the sty le of the period in which she lived.
Visitors to the Theatres, Citizens, and Gentlemen connected with
Somerset House, and the Banking Houses in the vicinity, will find
the Table d'Hote, which takes place at rlalf-past Five p, eclsely, the
most comfortable and rea,•onable in the metropolis.—Fish and
Joints, 2s. per head. Hot Joints until Eight, and Suppers untL One
O'clock. "Private Dining-rooms excellent Beds, superior Wines and
Spirits, fine Ales, and Barclay and Perkins's Stout.
N.L. An Entrance also from Maiden lane.

ROYAL. ACADENIY of ARTS
TRAFALGAR-SQUARE.
Vlia EXHIBITION of the ROYAL ACADEMY is NOW OPEN.
Admission (from Eight o'clock till Seven), One Shilling.
Catalogue, One Shilling.
JOHN PRESCO ET KNIGHT, R.A., Sec.

11:t1 ROYAL POLYTECHNIC
• INSTITUTION, REGENT-STREET,

A, Lecturq on Floraillotany, by Thomas Graham, Esq., 3f .R.C.S.,
on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, at Half-past Three.—Lecture
by Dr. Bachhonter -on Master's Patent Process of Freezing, &c.,
in which the formation of Ice in a red-hot vessel will be shown.—A
Lecture on Character, with Musical Illustrations, by J. Russell, Esq.,
every Evening at Eight o'clock.—Leetures on Experimental Philoso-
phy.—The Microscope.—The Dissolving Views include Scenes in Van
Diemen's Lind, froniOriginal lirawinks taken on the spot by J. Skin-
Her Front, Esq. ; also a new Series of Dioramic Effects, by Mr.
Childe.—New Chromatrope.—Diver and Diving-bell.
Open 'daily from Eleven to Five ; and in the Evenings (including
*aturday) from Seven till Half-past Ten.
Admission, ls.—Schools, Half-price.—The New Catalogue, IS.

ton. Timber—New Memel 4/ 10s ; old scarce; red pine 3
15s • yellow pine 31 per ton ; dealt, first quality, 204 second
quality 171 per 120. Hides—Market !Otto 14s; salted Ils to
148 per cwt • calf skins lid to lid; market lid to 2d per lb.
Potatoes, white 14d to 15d; Minions 19d to 20d; Guano=
Peruvian, Ili to Ichaboe 91 per ton ; Tar—Archangel
19s per barrel.