The Sun.
London, England, 1847-05-08 00:00:00

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fili 00104 MANI) fir II k It WO ti4i'Vei t.OSTALASTft Willi Wi"l.
T
OWN CONTRACT for CONVEYING the
LOND DISTRICT POST LETTER BAGS.
be Notice is herebyOE given, that her Majesty '8 Postmaster General will
ready to receive TENDERS on or before the Ist of June next, for
Carts
the London District Letter Bags by Horse Rides and Mail
•-•aus to and from the following places :
Charing Cross - - - -20 despatches per day.
North Row
Stepney • l2 do.
Southwark - - - 12 do.
strrnedouiteit thStrf .. - 2
Street - :
... -
112 do.
do.
Southwark to Rotherhithe - - 6 do.
Greenwich RallWay, London Bridge 5 do.
Sloane Street - - 1 do.
. York Street. Maryleboue - - 1 do.
New Kent Road - - - - 1 do. •
Radcliffe .. _ _ _ - 1 do.
Camden Town - - .. - 3 do.
Holloway - - - t do.
South Lambeth - - . .-
3 do.
Camberwell - .. _ . 3 do.
~,, Hackney _ _ _ - 5 do.
-°•it. The above Rides are employed every day, Sundays excepted.
ththo Particulars and full conditions may be seen on application t o
General
SaPerlntendin". President of the London District Post-office,
—'eral Post-office; and of whom Forms of Fenders may be obtained.
~,y_enders are to be sealed up and addressed to " Her Majesty's
"unaster-General," and endorsed " Tenders for conveying the Town
Lon,'
4, ••,,on District Post Bags," and delivered before Twelve o'clock on
""e Ist of June next.
IN n
prinied—
f-Noo Tenders will be received unless made on the proper
eneral Post-office, May 1, 1847.

RY
cf,„.
MAND OF HER MAJESTY'S POSTMASTEg-GENERAL.
COUNTRY CONTRACT, fur CONVEYING
the LONDON DISTRICT POST-LETTER BAGS.
be'"°tlcs Is hereby given, that her Majesty's Postmaster-General will
next."dY to receive TENDERS on or before the Ist day of JUNE
by nomr Conveying the Loudon District Post Country Letter Bags,
"5' Rides, Mail Carts, Stage Coaches, Omnibuses, or any other
age conveying Passengers, or Parcels, to and from the following

COUNTRY lIIDES.

Despatche3 per Day.

Barnet -
Bromley -
Enfield - -
Enfield Highway -
- Hampto
Harrown - - -
Croydon - Highgate -
Stanmoro
Ilounslow -
Twickenham - - -
Kilburn
Putney -
Edgeware - - -
Clapham _ - - -
Tottenham - -
Norwood
Tooting - - - - -
Leytotistone -
Wandsworth
Hampstead
Hammersmith
Streatham
Kensington -
Paddington - --
-- - - 1
BRANCII COUNTRY RIDES. Despatches per day
From Bexley to Blackheath2
Carshalton to Mitcham
w Kingston to Wandsworth -
- - -
1 2
w Kingston to Putney -
Itgmford to Stratford - --
- - 2
w Fulham to Brompt•on - " 3
++ Woolwich to Deptford Railway Station - - 3
w Norwood to Dalwich - - -
w Waltham Cross to Edmonton - " - 1
„ Barking and Ilford to Stratford - - 1
t
N.B.—The above Rides are employed every day, Sundays excep eL •
BRANCH COUNTRY RIDES. Despatch Daily.
Prom Hounslow to Brompton - - 1
w Hounslow to Kingogate Station - - 1
w Barnet to llighgate
w Waltham Cross to Stoke Newington - -
w Croydon to Brixton
" 'Woolwich - - - 1
These rides are employed every day throughout the year.
the ahe Conditions and full Particulars may be seen on application
to
Superintending President of the London District Post-Office,
t-yeneral Post-Office, and of whom Forms of Tendgir may be obtained.
.IflaTenders are to be sealed up and addressed to her Majesty's Post-
ster-General, and endorsed " Tenders for conveying the Country
Loudon District Post Bags," and delivered before Twelve o'clock on
m Ist day of June next
proper
• 1,;.
o Tender will be received unless made on the
primed form.
General Post-Office, May Ist, 1847.

F JACOB EVERARD MEYER, who was
5,_. formerly of Howard•street, in the parish Clement's
nes, Strand in the county of Middlesex, and afterwards of Sha
7,11111 n the same county, will apply to Messrs. Hale, Boys, andr
11014:„,/40. 6, Ely-place, Holborn, London, solicitors, he will hear o
Itey 'JELIN°, TO HIS ADVANTAGE. The said Jacob Everard
cZer-)Bl°believed to have been a Russian or German by birth, and he
ta: iyon Z
t: a mercantile business for some time prior to the year
e If Morin, London, trading, or having connexion amongst
P. aces, with St. Petersburg. Or any person giving inf0rma-
m...............eyetr,
wthileisbealdalssoolicrietowrsard%df
.the death of the said Jacob Everard

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LYCEUM THEATRE,
The Hol OPERAHOUSE. late ENGLISH
111 der. of Debentures on this Theatre, are requested to meet
;4
_._le Saloon, on FRIDAY NEXT, the 14th May instant, at Eleven
'wet precisel
Ado y for the purpose of considering the best means to be
pted f Y.
or recovering the arrears now due on the Debentures.
MAY 7, 1847.

EYING, &c.
ENGINEERS'SURV COLLEGE, LONDON.
Conductors. Messrs. SMITH and LEWIS.
1.
Co I.—Railway Surveying and Levelling will commence on
uemte aday next, the 11th instant.
, Course 2.—Land and Estate Surveying will commence on Wednes-
day next, the 12th instant.
Course 3.—Engineering and Government Surveying will commence
on Thursday next, the 13th instant.
Course 4.—Architecture, Building, Draughting, Measuring, and
Valuing of Land, Timber, Buildings, Townships, &c. will commence
on Friday next, the 11th instant.
PlProti
„,Is, on
clency guaranteed. Terms, till perfect, very moderate. Pu-
completing the Course, may be introdnced to employment.
~ or Prospectuses, &c., apply at the offices, 4, Harpur-street, Red
Li"'square.
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'HE CITY OF LONDON LIFE ASSURANCE
SGCIETY.

No. 2, ROYAL EXCHANGE-BUILDINGS.
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This Society Is established on the principle of combining all the
w,
scale, and
and conveniences of the oldest Life offices, with
it74le elanesults of their experience.
urn Tables are adjusted on the most economical yet safe
Thin 4 ernbrace three distinct divisions or departments :
TITE , Policies may he effected on
` MUTUAL SYSTEM, securing all its advantages without its
riSks or liabilities. AN IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION TO ASSURERS.
TUE PItOI.ItiETAUY SYSTENLsvith the full benefits of its acknow-
ledged SECURITY, SIMPLICITY, and ECONOMY; and
THE ACCUMULATIVE 011 DEPOSIT SYSTEM, INTRODUCED BY
THIS SOCIETY. which perfects the principle of Life A,suratice, the
dill 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 LIVES and for all per-
sons WITH ADVANCING MEANS OR INCOMES.
Ind, Tables expressly calculated for NAVAL and MILITARY aims in
all quarters of the world, on the most moderate terms.
Together with all the usual divisional rates, accomniedatiolut, and
conveniences.

EDWD. F. LEEKS, SECRETARY.

GUARDIAN FIRE
ANCE CO:
Irk 11• LOMBARD-STREET, at
office, I
JOHN LABOUCHE
JOHN DIXON, Esq
near/ Hulse Berens, Esq.
Francis
Hart Dyke, Esq.
811 Walter H. Farquhar, Bart-
...anison Hankey, jun., Esq.
I.eba Harvey, Esq.
deka Gellibrand Hubbard, Esq.
_merge Johnstone, Esq.
doh* Loch, Esq.
Lewbt Loyd, jun., Esq.

AND LIFE ASSUR-
IMPANT.
t the Entrance of the Old Post
London.
:CTORS.

itE, Esq., Chairman.
I.' Deputy.. Chairman.
George Lyall, Esq., M.P.
Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq., M.P.
John Martin, Esq.. M.P.
Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Robert Milford, Esq.
James Morri4, Esq.
Henry It. Reynolds, jun., Esq.
John Thornton, Esq.
James TuHoch, ESQ.
AUDITORS.
k W. Roberts, Esq 1 Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Samuel Jones Loyd, Esq. 1 Henry Norman, Esq.
ACTUARY—Griffith Davies, Esq., F.R.S.
j In the LIFE DEPARTMENT, Assurances may be effected at
sc, Rates without participation in the Profits ; or at moderate Rates
"Mt participation in one moiety of the Profits every seven years. At
2.e.11 of the three Septennial divisions which this Company has made,
" Bonuses amounted to about 1 per cent. per annum on the sum
, or about 27 per cent. on the amount of premium received
I;;;', 'he whole amount of Reversionary Bonus allotted by the Com-
y exceeded 520,000/.
aided granted on Life Policies to the extent of their values, pro..
attmiistteh Policies shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
In ttli, each case a value not under 501.
the' (IRE DEPARTMENT, a Return of profit was declared
which th of June, upon the premiums received on all Policies
'8 tow been in force seven years at Christmas 1245, and the same
betwe,_" course of payment daily (Friday and Saturday excepted),
also ‘,Li the hours of ten and three o'clock, at the Head Office ; and
by the Agents in the Country Districts.
(IBORGE KEYS, Secretary.

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IjN_ITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
oe„,,,,uompANy.-8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London : 97,
leg47:e,triritsu Edinburgh; 12, St Vincent-place, Glasgow; 4, Col-
blin. Established by Act of Parliament in 1834.
the 1841 th
next divislrre
. a Company added a bonus of 2 per
"`e aunty cent. per annum on
assured to all policies of the participating class, from the
UM* the
effected. Parties wishing to secure the benefit of the
need be paid
When then of profits in 1848 should make immediate application.
Director, Insurance is for life, only one half the Annual Premium
Every for the first 5 years.
information will be afforded on application to the Resident
London ,E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., Ns. 8 Waterloo-place, Pall-mall,
i where Prospectuses, Eitc.. may be had.
97, GEORGE-STREET, EDINBURGH.
12, ST. VINCENT-PLACE, GLASGOW.
DIRECTORS.
JAMES STUART, Esq., Chairman.
HANANEL DE CA.STRO, Deputy Chairman.
Samuel Anderson, Esq. F. C. Mattiand, Esq.
Hamilton Blair Avarne, Esq. William Renton, Esq.
E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., Resident. John Ritchie, Esq.
Charles Downes, Esq. F. U. Thomson, Esq.
Charles Graham, Esq.
This Company, established by Act of Parliament, affords the most
perfect security in a large paid-up Capital, and in the great success
which has attended.it since its commencement in 1834-118 ANNUAL
INCOME. BEING UPWARDS OF 84,00/.
In 1841 the Company added a bonus of 2/. per cent. per annum on
the sum insured to all policies of the participating class from the
time they were effected.
The bonus added to policies from March, 1834, to the 31st of De-
cember, 1840, is as follows:

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY,
26, CORNHILL. LONDON,
Capital 1,600,060.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
This Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
Zith
ou respect to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities. The assured
all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
sittlre of the Policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
:'2!_o the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
'welds to meet other conveniences or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years are granted at the lowest possible
rates. _

DITISION OF PROFITS.
h_The remarkable success and increasing prosperity
gat of the Society
" enabled the Directors at the last annual investiion, to declare
! fourth bonus, varying from 35 to 85 per ce t. on the premiums paid
'll eeelt Policy effected on the Profit scale—
EXAM PLES.

h ,
??'
Bones
p Premium.
Bonus in maned
u
n Borrow.
10 added. Cash. E" .0 may
•q. Ei7 1 4 13 . I r, 837 £217 15 I'£loo ft 11 .£l6
.(c 2~ 395
i?
g

£ £s. (1.
1400 3 4

1837
1838
1839
1840
1841

£217 15 11.£100 41 11
192 3 Oi 87 1 4
165 11 10, 74 1 9
116 7 6 54 0 10
111 6 8 49 10 0

£l6 0 ~X 445 0 0
13 10 2 395 11 1
11 3 1 34 , 2 3
, 713 10 296 13 4
1 710 4 247 4 5

D The divi,
'ecexh,.;'—°,n_ a Profits is annual, and the next will be made in
°' the present year.
F. FERGUSON C AMROUI. Secretary.

DR. CULTERWELL on HEALTH., HAPPINESS, ant
LONG LIFE.
,Tn pocket •°lumes . each, by post (in stamps), 13.
11 O\V Is
TO B E HAPPY
rA—.. each.
Jucande Tivere.."—Clc.

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4.
The PASSIONS—Their ADYENT and COITTROL.

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