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ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY
6, NEW BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON.
Established 1823.
Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.
DIRECTORS.
CRAtIVAN—The Right Hon. Sir T. FRANKLAND LEWIS, Bart.
DtruTT CnAtisswv—HENßY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq
Stephen Nicholson Barber, Esq. Thomas Edgar, Esq.
Arthur Kett Barclay, Esq. Sir Alex. Duff Gordon, Bart.
Henry Barnett, Esq. Archibald Esq„ M.P.
Robert Biddnlph, Esq. John Mendh , Esq.
Robert Davies, Esq. William Rout , Esq.
AUDITORS.
Charles Morris, sq.
John Gilliam Sti ell, Esq.

Francis Dumergne. Esq.
Capt. Robert Gordon, L

PlTlleziat—John Ayrton Paris, M D., F.R.S., No. 27, Dover-street.
President of the Royal College of Physicians.
ausozoN —Benjamin Travers, Esq., F.R.S., No. 12, Bruton-street,
Vice-President of the Royal College of Surgeons.
Soucrroa —Henry Young, Esq., No. 12, Essex-street, Strand.
Manains—Messrs:Hankey, Fenchurch-street.
ACTUARY—James John Downes, Esq., F.R.A.S.
SEcarrAinr—Campbell James Downer, Esq.
The following are among the advantages offered by this society :
Lower Rates of Premium than those of any other office, which en-
title the assured to participate in the profits, and considerably lower
than those of any other Mutual Assurance Society.
No Proprietary participate in the profits, the whole being divisible
among the Assured.
A Bomis is added, after the payment of the Fifth Annual Pre-
mium, to every Policy effected on the participating Scale, if a claim
accrue thereon prior to the next di♦isiola of profits.
The tirstlionns, in 1834, averaged 161. per cent on the Premiums paid.
The seoond ditto 1839, ditto 311. ditto since the Ist division.
The third ditto 1844. ditto 361. ditto since the 2d division.
Prospectuses and full particulars may be obtained on application to
CAMPBELL JAMES DOWNER, Secretary.

TUE CATHOLIC, LAW, AND GENERAL
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
(Incorporated under the 7th and Bth Vict., cap. 110.)
Capital One Million, in 50,000 Shares of 201. each.
Xo. 8, New Coventry-street, Leicester-square, London.
TRUSTEES.

The Right Hon. the Earl of Shrewabury, Alton To*ers, Cheadle,
Staffordshire
The Right Hon. the Earl of Tratittair, Traquair House, Feeble-
shire, N.B.
The Right Hon. the Lord Stafford, Cossey Hall, Norfolk
A. H. Lynch, Esq., Master in Chancery, 33, Queen-square
Thomas Barnewali, Esq., 15, York-terrace, Regent's-park
Thomas Eyre, Esq., 62, Pulteney-street, Bath.

DIZECTORS.
The Right Rev. William Morris, D.D., Acton, Middlesex
The Hon. Edward Petre, 26, Wilton-crescent
Sir Richard Jenkins, G.C.8., Director of the Hon.the E. I. Company,
and of the London Joint-Stock Bank
The Very Rev. A. Magee, D.D., Romney-terrace, Westminster
Rev. Thomas Doyle, D.D., London-road, Southwark
Henry Clark Duppa, Esq., Quarry-house, Boughton
Francis M`Donnell, Esq., Usk, Monmouthshire
James Marshall, Esq., 24, Carlton Villas, Maida Hill.
James Reade, Esq., 13, Lower Berkeley-street.
William Seymour, Esq. Montague-place, Russell-square

AUDITORS.
Edmund Jerningham, Esq. I Wellington Ross Seymour, Esq.
CONSULTING PnTsictAx--James Copland, 31. D., F.R.S., 5, Old

Burlington-street.
CONSULTING SURGEON—WiIIiam Teevan, Esq., 23, Bryanstone-squaro

STANDING COUNSEL.
r. Sergeant Shee, Sergeants' Inn
England M
Edmond Beales, Esq., Stone-buildings, Lincoln's Inn
Ireland—Sir Colman O'Loghlen, Bart., Merrion-squara, Dublin.

SOLICITORS.
England—Messrs. Norris and Sons, 2, 11,iford-revr, London
Ireland—Messrs. I'. and D. Mahony, 23, A-Irani-street, Dublin,
CONSULTING ACTUA.RY—WiII, l.‘•WiS, Esq.
BANKERS.

?he Commercial Bank of London, Lothbury and Henrietta-street
ithe London Joint-Stock Bank, 6 Pall-mall.
SECRETARY—WiIIiam Norris, Esq.

The general business of the Company comprises assurances on
lives in every form ; the purchase of life interests and reversions ;
the sale of immediate and deferred annuities ; the endowment of
Widows and children ; and the advance of money upon real property,
Upon approved and undoubted personal securities.
The Company gives three•fburths of the profits to those assuring
On the profit scale, and one-fourth to the Proprietors : the first di-
:1810u of profits to take place at the expiration of seven years.
"Mild any person assuring in the Company die before the expira-
tion of the seven years, his representatives will nevertheless be en-
titled to the proportionate share of profits due at the time of decease,
payable upon the declaration of profits. Interest, at the rate of 4 per
cent. per annum will also be allowed to the proprietors on the paid-
-4111 capital.

UNITED, KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.— 8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London : 97,
f„Trire-street, Edinburgh; 12, St Vincent-place, Glasgow ; 4, Col-
I:green, Dublin. Established by Act of Parliament in 1834.
thi 1841, the Company added a bonus of 2 per cent. per annum en
41111.,_ assured to all policies of the participating class, from the
nel..ey were effected. parties wishing to secure the benefit of the
wisbristion of profits in 1848 Should make Immediate application.
het.4ll the Insurance is for life, only one half the Annual Premium
x„...._Daid for the first 5 years.
bireelroY information will be afforded on application to tke Resident
L0nd0,..". R. Lennox Boyd, Esq., No. 8 Waterloo-place, Pall-mall,,
. Where Prospectuses, &c., may be had.

E TR OPOLITAN
1/1 awl-Err. No. 3, PM:
Establish'

LIFE ASSURANCE
qCES-STREET, BANK.
d In 1835.
John Al!card, Esq. Thomas Henry Hall, Esq.
Richard Low Beck, Esq. Frazer B. Henshaw, Esq.
Edmund Chas. Buxton, Esq. John Francis Maubert, Esq.
Sir William Clay, Bart., M.P. Joseph Pease, Jun., Esq.
James Dawson, Esq. Henry Sturt,Esq.
Thomas Fowler, Esq. John Taylor, Esq.
Francis Fox, Esq. Joseph Underwood, Esq.
Joseph Fry, jun., Esq. George Vaughan, Esq.
Robert Grant, Esq. Charles Frederick Weber, Esq.
Annual premiums upwards of 60.0001.
Accumulation from premiums 300,0001.
This Society for mutual assurance, abates the premium, to its
Members, after the first five years ; the reduction for the current
Fear Is at the rate of 47% per cent.
London, 1846. RICHARD HEATHFIELD, Superintendent.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY,
26 CORNHILL, 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-
leiture of the Policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
' arests to meet other conveniences or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years aro
ates.

lowest possible

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The remarkable success and increasing prosperity of the Society
has enabled the Directors, at the last annual investigation, to declare
a fourth bonus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid
MI each Policy effected on the Profit scale.
RYA MPLES.

pt g ,t
st) Premium. g . =
,t 1 Bonus Bonus in 8 Assured
* g —um' P added. Cash. c— '6" g' may
V pgit 7 , Borrow.
...___
1
~ 1837 4217 15 114109 011 416 0 414445 0 0
X Xa. d. 1838 192 3 0 87 1 4 13 10 2 396 11 1
0 1000 3 4 1839 165 11 16 74 1 9 11 3 1 346 2 3
1840 116 7 6 54 0 101 718 10 296 13 4
1841 111 6 8, 49 10 0 710 4, 247 4 5

The division of profits is annual, and the next will be made in
December of the present year.
F. FERGUSON' CAMROUX. Secretary.

NEW SNARE and MONEY MARKET,
ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
SEVERAL TLIOUSAND SHARES WANTED, AT GOOD

PRICES,
,13,a11Y Share Lists are publicly exhibited'at the TRANSFER-OFF 1 CE,
'aclng Cornhill, and will be sent to any partof the Kingdom on appli-
cation. Detailed Lists may also be had at 114, Cheapside ; 25, Strand ;
32. COckspur-street ; 53, Piccadilly ; and 191 h , Oxford-street.
Stevens, Hangard, and Co., Transfer-office, 5, Royal Exchange,
London.

11HE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY.
(Incorporated by 9 and 10 Victoria, 26th June, 1846.)
LONDON AND YORK AND DIRECT NORTHERN.
Notice is hereby given to the HOLDERS of LONDON and YORK
and DIRECT NORTHERN SCRIP, that they are required to send
in the same to the Company's Office, on or before the 31st MAacn in-
stant, for REGISTRATION as GREAT NORTHERN SHARES,
Printed forms for which purpose may be obtained on application ;
and that failing so to send in and register such Scrip by 31st March,
the Directors will, as they are empowered to do, forthwith proceed
to register the same in the names of the parties to whom were ori-
ginally allotted the Shares which such London and York and Direct
Northern Scrip represent.
A Call of 11. ss. Od. per Share has been made on the London and
York portion of the Shares (see published notice of this date), and
Which Call cannot be received till the Scrip is registered.
By order,
J. R. AfOIVATT, Secretary.
Company's Offices, 14, Moorgate-street
(removed from 7, Lothbury).
London, March 1, 1847.

LONDON and SOUTH-WESTERN
RAILWAY.

TENDERS FOR CLOTHING.
„14Totice is hereby given, that the Directors of the London and
''°uth-Western Railway Company will be prepared, at Twelve
clock on FRIDAY, the 9th of April Next, to receive TENDERS for
h 6 guPPly of ALL the CLOTHING they will require during the
e.cars 1847, 1848, and 1849, which must be ready for delivery on
the let day of June in each year.
Printed Forms of Tender and the conditions of the Contract may
be h.A
—sit and the patterns of the Clothing seen, on application at the
Nine Elms StationrVauxhall, London.
TEN-
DERS the same time, the Directors will be ready to receive TEN-
for the supply of HATS 'and BOOTS for the same period,
..4.,j1011 of which may be seen on and after Monday next.
The Directors do not bind themselves to accept the lowest tender.
By order,
P. LAURENTZ CAMPBELL, Secretary.
_Nine Elms, Vauxhall, Mareh-25, 1847.

CRIMES' LOCKS, FIRE-PROOF SAFES AND CASH BOXES.
RUBES' NEW PATENT DETECTOR
LOCKS give perfect security from False Keys and Picklocks,
and also detect any attempt to open them. They are made of all
3,25. and for every purpose to which Locks are applied, and are
Ong, secure, simple, and durable.
PATENT COMBINATION LATCH, for Front Doors,
.„..4'muting House Doors, &c., are simple in construction, low in price,
"'"u quite secure ; the Keys are particularly neat and portable.
lit/BBS' PATENT FIRE-PROOF SAFES, BOOK-CASES,
STS,&c., made entirely of strong wrought Iron, so as effectually
i',..resiat the falling of brick work, timbers, &c., in case of fire,
are also perfectly secure from the attacks of the most skilful
b"'Wars,
Ciarf
BB S' CASH and DEED BOXES, fitted with the DETEC-
-'-tg LOc Ks.
CRITEB and SON, 57, St. Paul's Churchyard, London; and C.
C.Chubb and Co., agents, 28, Lord-street, Liverpool.

DR. CULTERWELL on HEALTH, HAPPINESS, and
LONG LE.
DatOcket volumes Is. each, by post (In stamps). Is. ed. each.
OW TO BE HAPPY.
" Jucunde Tlvere."—Clc.

WHAT to EAT, DRINK, and AVOID.
(With Diet•tables for all Complaints.)
a.
MARRIAGE and its 3IYSTERIES.
% Tobe, or not to be, that is the quc stion."—Shakspeare.

The PASSIONS—Their ADVENT and CONTROL.

" Cure ut valeas."
wales° publications are free from empyrical mysticism, and are
—7„Dted to the intelligence of the times.
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Carvalho, 147, Fleet-street; and all Booksellers, or direct from
tr_dttther, whose practice is exclusively devoted to home consulta-
in ?domng' Th
B ree, and intitreet. the ETeilinga Item Seven till Nine,
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LEAGUE BREAD COMPANY,
7, ST. JOHN-STREET, CLERKENWELL.
Completely Registered according to Act of Parliament.
The Directors of this Ccmpany have the pleasure to announce that
their BAKERY being now COMPLETED, they will be prepared to
offer to the Public. THIS DAY (Saturday).
PURE, UNADULTERATED BREAD,
FULL WEIGHT,
AND TILE BEST QUALITY.
LE
Every Loaf will be stamped at the top, COMPAN=
Y.
The following Agents have been appointed for the sale of the Com-
pany's Bread :
At the Bakery, 7, St. John-street, Clerkenwell.
Dep6t No. 1. Mr. Andrew Charles, No. 138, Bishopsgate-street.
„ 2. Mr. T. Gardiner, 14, Church-lane, Whitechapel.
, S. Mr. John Keivie, 7, Gloucester-road, New-road, Com-
mercial-road.
~ 4. Mr. Charles Cracroft, 6, Cumberland-place, Old Kent-
road.
„ i. Mr. Samuel RapFon, 37, London-road.
„ 6. Mr. John Tolncrst, 79, Lower Marsh, Lambeth.
/P 7. Mrs. Mary Lockier, 25 and 26, Little Earl-street,
Seven-dials.
„ S. Mr. James Green, 62, Seymour-place, Bryanstone-
square.
9. Mr. G. Campion, 33, Clipstone street, Fitzroy-square.
„ 10. Mr. F. Metcalfe, 5, Marchmont-street. Russell-square.
, 11. Mrs. Harriet Fitzpatrick, 3, Hemingford-place, Barns-
bury.
" li. Mt. John Grant, 66, Tothill-street, Westminster.
By order of the Board,
EDWARD PARRATT, Secretary.