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NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
This Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
with respect to life assurances and deferred annuities. The assured
has, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
feiture of the policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table);
also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
terests to meet other convenitncics or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
at the arnual meeting held on the !2th May, 1847, to declare a fifth
bonus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid on each
policy effected on the profit scale.
EXAMPLES.

Annual 'Policy
Bonus in;
~..,. cy addition .is Pre- taken to Sum Bon„, in
Age.
' •
S mium. out in Assured. Oasis.

X S. d. s d.
1837 243. 9 3 112 8 5
1838 218 4 8, 99 8 10
1839 192 1 10 86 9 3
1840 143 5 10 66 8 4
1 1841 138 14 2 61 17 6
Li 1842 111 6 8 49 10 0,

:

Xs. d.f
7434

Perma

tient Re-
duction of

Annual
Preiniutns.

X s. d.
18 4 6
15 13 5
13 4 9
9 19 1
9 9 2
7 10 4

Sum the
Assured
may bor-
row on
Po.icy.

£ s. d.
494 S 10
445 0 0
34965 11
3
296 13 4
247 4 5

The Annual Report, with tables of rates, &c., may be had at the
office, or sny of its branches in the country; or, on application, will
be forwarded post free.

F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Secretary,

THE CITYOF LONDON LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
No. 2, ROYAL EXCHANGE-BUILDINGS.
This Society is established on the principle of combining all the
known advantages and conveniences of the oldest Life offices, with
the general results of their experience.
Its Premium Tables are adjusted on the most economical yet safe
scale, and embrace three distinct divisions or departments :
Thus, Policies may be effected on
THE MUTUAL SYSTEM, securing all its advantages without its
risks or liabilities, AN IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION TO ASSURERS.
THE PROPRIETARY SYSTE M, with the full benefits of its acknow-
ledged SECURITY, SIMPLICITY, and ECONOMY; and
THE ACCUMULATIVE OR DEPOSIT SYSTEM, INTRODUCED BY
THIS SOCIETY, which perfects the principle of Life Assurance, the
full amount of the Deposit—Premiums being at all times available
to the Assured.
ALSO HALF-CREDIT PREMIUMS for stipulated periods, a pecu-
liarly advantageous arrangement for YOUNG lavas and for put
r •
$OllB WITH ADVANCING MEANS OR INCOMES.
And. Tables expressly Calculated for itavAL'aiid MILITARY RIO in
all quarters of the world, en the most moderate terms.
Together with all the usual divisional rates, accommodations, and
conveniences.

EDWD. F. LEEKS, SECRETARY.

UNITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.-8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London; 97,
George-street, Edinburgh; 12, St. Vincent-place, Glasgow.

LONDON, BRIGHTON, and SOUTH COAST
RAILWAY.

EPSOM RACES.
EXPRESS TRAINS with First and Second Class Carriages in ad.
dition to the ordinary trains, will start from the London-brid.,e
Station for EPSOM, without stopping, on TUESDAY, WEDNES-
DAY, THURSDAY, and FRIDAY, the 18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st
instant, at the hours of 5.0,9.45,10.45 and 11.45 in the morning. Also,
previous to the Races, trains will leave the London-bridge Station
with first and second class carriages, on Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
and Monday, the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 17th inst., each morning, at
the hours of 5 and 6 o'clock. Passengers are recommended to pro-
ceed by the carry trains, and to take return tickets before they leave
Loudon.

Ist Class. !d. Class
Fares by Express Train to Epsom . • . 4s. 6d. 3s. 6d.
Return Day Tickets, to Epsom by express,
and back, by Ordinary Trains, the same

London Terminus, May 13, 1847

BEARD'S COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHIC
PORTRAITS are taken at
34, Parliament-street, Westminster; —4-
4—t415 e Royal Polytechnic Institution, . •
Regent-street. (11
" We would especially notice the admirable effect of the flesh tints,
which appear actually embodied in the miniature, and not, a* We
generally see them, spread on the surface."—Art-Union.

FANCY DRESS BALL.
A By the desire of several Gentlemen, a SITBSCRIPTION
FANCY DRESS BALL will take place MAY 14, at the elegant land
spacious Roons, at 7% , Windmill-street, Haymarket. The Admission
Tickets will be limited to study the comfort of the visitors. Tickets
can only be had at No. 2, Panton-street, Haymarket.
A BALL takes place at the above Rooms every FRIDAY
NIGHT.

SEA FOLICIES of Insurance on all classes of
Marine Risks, not exceeding in Amount
500/. on any single Ship, for the space of 12 months, from the date of
issuing the first Policy ; nor
1,0001. for the space of 3 years, from the same date ; nor

_ .
1,5001. for the space of 7 years, dating from the like period ; granted
under the Common Seal of the

PORT OF LONDON ASSURANCE COMPANY,

(first completely registered April 22d, 1847), on application at the
Offices, 20, St. Helen's-place, London, where Prospectuses containing
every information can be obtained.
GREAT EXPOSITION OF NOVELTIES.
IEIVELL and Co., in accordance with their
custom, will on MONDAY, May 17, and following Days,
exhibit a magnificent display of Brocade and Glace Silks, Court
Trains ; Embroidered, Lace, and Muslin Dresses, Bareges, roil do
Chevres, Foulards, 4c.
S. and Co. beg to call attention to several hundred pieces of new
Bareges, which they are enabled to offer extremely cheap; a very
choice assortment of the newest Mantles, and Barege Shawls.
COMPTON-ROUSE, FRITH-STREET and COMPTON-STREET,

Siiillo.

PUBLICATIONS.

This day is published, Part I. of
THE ATLAS 'lO ALISON'S HISTORY OF
EUROPE.

Constructed and arranged under the direction of Mr. ALISON,
By ALEXANDER KEITH JOHNS TON, F.R.G.S., Author of the
" Nati,nal," and Editor of the " Physical Atlas."
CONTENTS:

1, Plan of Paris at the outbreak of the French Revolution. 2,
Map of the Netherlands. 3, Battle of Jemappes. 4, Battle of Neer-
winden. 5, Siege of Toulon.
To be published in Monthly Parts, each containing Five Plates,
price Two Shillings and Sixpence, and on Large Paper, to range
with the first editions of the History, Three Shillings and Sixpence.
William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh ; and London.

This day is published, in post Bvo., price Bs. cloth,
It(MIN HOOD. A Fragment. By the late
• ROBERT SOUTHEY and CAROLINE SOUTHEY. With
other Fragments and Poems, by R. S. and C. S.
William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London.

. .
THE WELLINGTON S TJR TO UT
CAUTION.—The great success of the Wellington Surtout
having caused several unprincipled persons (against two of whom
proceedings have been commenced) to imitate this registered coat,
although in a material derogatory to its reputation, all persons Are
hereby warned that to make any garment (having sleeves) whether
worn by male or female, WITHOUT SHOULDER OR SLEEVE-
TOP SEA 31$, whatever may be its shape In other 'respects, is a
direct infringement of the patentees designs, and will in every case be
visited by an action at law. • ..

Every genuine coat his a stamp bearing the royal arms, with a
number indicative of the' size, also the name and address of the
patentee, JAM ES FOUO ERB, 6, CONDUIT-STREET, REGENT-
STREET. and 11, POULTRY, near the Mansion-House. LONDON,
to imitate which is felony.

0 NE I R OMA:NCIE (ER
Mademoiselle ISA. PRUDENCE, the celebrated ecstatic
SUMNA3II3ULIST, who has already excited general admiration
every where, or the performance of:Historical, Mythological
Imaginary(Ertistique ATTITUDES, effected under the
and Characteristic TISTIQUE of
direction of Mademoiselle HERMINIE LAURENT, by transmission
of ideas through the mere agency of the will. The representations
will take place at Two o'clock,
Every WEDNESDAY, at Hanover-square Rooms; and
Every FRIDAY, at Willis's Rooms, King. street, St. James's.

RAILWAY SHARE MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, MAY 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE.-There is-an improvement in the feel-
ing of the Share Market to-a, and had there been more
stock in the market, a good Wiliness would have been done
lacking that, however, it is butlemall. The sales are-Birken-
head, Lancashire, and Cheshire, 13/4 dis.-Birmingham and
Oxford, 6% p.-East Lancashire, New 1% dis.-Ditto, New
(scrip),.ls. 3d. dis.-Great Northern, 1 dis.-Leeds; and
Thirsk, 53/4 dis.-Ditto,Preference, % p.-London and North-
Western,Quarte,rs (L. an-c 14.), 1414 p.-Ditto. Quarters,New,
...
1/2 p.--Manchester and Reds, Fifths, 4 p.-Ditto, ditto (late
W. R. U ), 1/13 p.-Midland Stock, New,
134 p.-North Staf-
fordshire, 13/4 p.-Shreisbury and Chester (late N.W.M.),
New, 2 p.-Ditto, Nov, WdlB.-ShrOpshire Union Railway
and Canal, 21. Is. 3d. dii.-South-Eastern and Dover,
No. 4, Thirds, 14 dis.-South Staffordshire Junction, 1 dis.
York and Newcastle (late 14, And D.), Preference, 23/4 p.-
York and North Midland, Preference, 81 p.-Dutch Rhe-
nish, 3A dis.
MANCHESTER, MAY 13. -
STOCK EXCHA.NGE,.-!The.llm, itarEirkenhe*
Ptzlitfer;sl6Vl;l4rkailti7zhrr:7l42eleral%
New (scrip), % dis.-Fleetwood, Preston, and West Riding,
15-16-Leeds, Dewsbury, and Manchester, par-London
and North-Western, New, 9% p.-Manchester and Leeds
321. Shares (late Extension), 1/2 p.--Ditto, Fifths (late
West Riding Union), 1/8 p.-Manchester, Sheffield, and Lin-
colnshire, Eighths, 2% dis.-Ditto (Sheffield and Lincoln-
shire), 3% dis.-Manchester and Southampton, 28s. dis.-
North Staffordshire, 1 13-16 c. p.-Oldham Alliance, 14 dis.
LEEDS, MAY 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE.-The sales are-Ambergate, Notting-
ham, and Boston, 28s. dis.-East Lancashire, New, 1% n.
clic -Ditto, New (scrip), par-East and est Yorkshire,
dis.--Leeds and Thirsk, Preference 2s. 6d. p.-Leeds,
Wakefield, and Midland, 20s. dis.-London and Blanchester
(Rem.), 503. 3d. dis.-Malton and Driffield Junction, 15s. n.
dis.-Manchester and Leeds 321. Shares (late Extensions),
55. p.-Ditto, West Riding Union, 2s. 6d. p.-Manchester,
Buxton, Matlock, and Midland, Bs. 6d. n. dis.-Midland, Pre-
ference, 355. p.-North British, Thirds, 1% P.-Ditto, Quar-
ters (late Carlisle Branch), 10s. p.-Ditto, Extension (scrip),
3s. p.-North Staffordshire, 1% p.-North-Western, 134 dia.
-York and Newcastle, Preference, 23/4 c. p.-York and North
Midland, Preference, 7% p.
HULL, MAr 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE.-The sales are-Blackburn, Clitherc
&c., Preference, 16s. 6d. IL-North British, Quarters, 3%-
Ditto, Extension (scrip), 2s. 6d. p.-Shropshire Union, 395.
6d. dis.

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, MAY 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The salei are—Newcastle and Ben.
wick, 5 p.—Ditto, New, I % p.
SHEFFIELD, MAY 13.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—East Lincolnshire,
114 p.—Leeds and Thirsk, New, 6s. dis.—Manchester, Bux-
ton, Matlock, and Midland, 10s. dis.—Manchester and Leeds
(West Riding Union), Is. p.—Manchester, Sheffield, and
Lincolnshire (Grimsby and Sheffield), 12/. 10s. Shares, 375.
6d. dis.—Midland, New, 1% p.—North Western, 365. 6d.
dis. c.—York and Newcastle (6 per cent.), 2% p.—Leeds,
Wakefield, and Midland, 1 dis.

EDINBURGH, MAY 12.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are--Caledonian, New,
38s.—Dundee and Northern Junction, 308.—Dundee. and
Perth, 3034 ex new—Ditto, Quarters. 525. 6d.—Edinburgh
and Glasgow, 691/—Edinburgh, Leith, and Grauton, Quar-
ters, 118.—Edinburgh and N.orthern, 171/8 ex int.—Ditto,
New, 59s.—Ditto, Newport, New, 37s.—Edinburgh and
Perth, Halves, lls.—Great Northern, 49s.—Manchester and
Southampton, 9s. 6d.—North British, Quarters, 823.6 d.—
Ditto, New Quarters (scrip), 19s. 9d.—Ditto, Thirds, 495. 6d.
—Scottish Central, 24.
GLASGOW, MAT 12.

STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—Ayr and Galloway,
39s.—Direct Bombay and Madras, 2s.3d—Dundee and Perth,
30/.—East Indian, 2s. 6d.—Edinburgh and Perth (New
Co.), 36s.—Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ayr, Halves, No. 2,
614—Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and Ardrossan, 41/2—Kilmarnock
and Ayr Direct, 20s.—Manchester and Southampton, 9s. 9d.
—Monkland and Kirkintilloch, 25%—North British, 303/4—
Ditto, New Quarters (scrip), 18s. 9d. —Paisley, Barrhead,
and Hurlet, 555. Scottish Central, 23%—Wishaw and Wit-
ness, 491.