The Sun.
London, England, 1849-02-01 00:00:00

CAO ~ fop nooxs.
Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and Transport
Services, Somerset-place, Jan. 30, 1849.
The Commissioners for eXecutine the office of Lord High Adm'ral
of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, do hereby give
notice that on THURSDAY, the Ist March next, at One o'clock, they
!111 be ready to treat with such Persons as may be willing to Con-
tract for supplying and delivering into her Majesty's Victualling
Stores at Deptford, within three calendar months,
BOOKS for forming a SEAMEN'S LIBRARY on Board her
Majesty's Ships.
A list of the Books, and of the number required of ea?h, together
With specimens, may be seen, and a term of the Tender obtained at
the said Office. No Tender Will be received after Ono o'clock en
the day of treaty, nor any noticed, unless the party attends, or an
agent for kim duly authorised in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
ralty, and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender for Books,"
and must also be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by a
letter signed by a responsible person, engaging to become bound with
the person tendering in the sum of 2501. for the due performance of
the Contract. • •

EAST INDIA H_IISE, JANUARY 31, 1849.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That the Transfer Bo.iks of the said Company's Stock will be
SHUT on TUESDAY, the 6th March next, at Three o'Clock, and
OPENE I) again on TUURSDAY, the 12th April following.
That'a General Court of the said Company aril be held at their
nouse in Leadenhalt-street, on WEDNESDAY, tho 11th April, 1849,
from Nine o'Clock in the Morning until Six o'Clock in the Evening,
for the ELECTION of SIX DIRECTORS of the said COMPANY fur
Four Years. •
That the Form of a Letter of Attorney and of a Declaration for
enabling Proprietors of East India Stock to Vote by Proxy on this
occasion, may obtained on application at the Treasnry in this
noose.
Teat the Lists of the Members of the said Company will be ready
to be delivered on WEDmvsnsv, the 2ith March next.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secre'ary.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JANUABY 31, 1849.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give notice,
That a Quarterly General Court of the said Company will be held
at their House in Leadenhall-street on WEDxEenaY, the 21st March,
1849, at Eleven u'Clock in the Forenoon.
JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

ARGUS • LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
39, TIIIIOGMOBTON-STREET, BANK;
And 14, PALL-MALL.
THOMAS FARNCONIIIE, Esq., Alderman, Chairman.
WILLTAM LEAF, Esq.,Deputy-Chairman.

Richard E. Arden, Eiq. John Humphery. Esq., Ald. M.P.
William Banbury, Esq. :iu;,ert Ingleloy, Esq.
Edward Bates, Esq. Thomas Kelly, Esq., Alderman.
Thomas Camplin, Esq. Jeremiah 'Pitcher, Esq.
James Clift, Esq. Lewis Pocock; Esq.
Atturrous—Professor Hall, M.A. ; J. Ti. Shuttleworth, Esq.
ParsiciAN—Dr. Jeaffreson, 2 Finsbury-square.
SITAGEON—W. Coulson, Esq., 2, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry.
CONSULTING ADTUAlLY—Prefessor Hall, M.A.,of King's College.
STANDING CouNsEL:-.Sir John Rom'lf, M.P., Solicitor-General.
SOLICITOR --William Fisher, 1--sq., 19, Doughty-street.
; ADVANTAGES OV ASSURING WITH THIS COMPANY.
,In addition to a large subscribed capital, Policy holders hays the
Security of an Assurance Fund of more than a Quarter of a
Million, and an Income of 66,000/., annually Increasing, arising from
the issy.e.el upwards of 6,00.1

_ _
BONUS OR PROM BRANCH.
Persons Assuring on the Bonus system will be annually entitled
to 80 wr cent. of • the profits SO this branch (after payment of five
yearly Premiums) ; and the profit assigned to each Policy may be
added to the sum assured, o: applied in reduction of the Annual pre-

NON-BONUS, OR LOW PREMIUM ERANCIL
• The Tables on the non-participating principle afford peculiar ad-
vantages to the assured, not offered by any other Office—for where
the object is the least possible outlay, the payment of a given sum
Issecured to the Policy-holder, on the death of tie Assured, at a re-
dUced rate of Premium.

224.1kLiUME TO ASSURE £lOO.

WHOLE TERM,

One Year,

even Yeari.

With Profits

Without Profits.

20 X• 17 8 £0 19 1
30 1 1 8 1 2 7
40 . 1 5 0 1 6•
50 1 14 1 1 19 IS
60 . 3 2 4 317 •

£1 15 10
2 5 5
3 0 7
4 6 3
6 12 9

£1 11 10
2 0 7
2 14 10
4 0 11
6 0 10

One-half of " Whole Term" Premium may rem!' en credit
it seven years, or one-third of the Premium may remain for life as a
debt upon the policy at i per cent., or may be paid of at any time
Without notice.
Claims paid in one month after proofs have been approved.
E. BATES, Resident Director.

TIDE LONDON INDISPUTABLE LIFE
POLICY COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
t Pon the Principle of Mutual Life Assurance, the Whole Profits
belonging to the As=ured.
}To. 31, LOMBARD-MEET, LONDON.
3, ca TRUSTEES.
113Abell Renton, Esq., M.P. Richard Spooaer, Est., M.P.
a 'chard Malins, Esq. I James Fuller Madox., Esq.
William Wilberforce, Esq.
DIRECTORS.

William Adams, Esq.
John Atkins, Esq.
Jshn liangprtield, Esq.
Robert Henry Forman, Esq

John Hamilton, Esq.
James Fuller Madox, Esq.
John Matthews, Esq.
Charles 0. Parnell, Esq.

George Cumming, Esq.
;axes Turner, Eaq. -