The Sun.
London, England, 1849-03-30 00:00:00

VATIONAL LOA'N FUND LIFE
4.1 ASStRANCE SOCIETY: ... . .: .
' 26, CORNHILL, ' LONDON. - •••• .......
CapitafXsoo,ooo. Empowered by Act'of Parliaent.
The leading features of the Society are guaranteee of an ample
rroPrietary Capital.
Moderate Ratestof Premiums.
i Two-thirds Premium Maned to the Assured.
Annual Division of Profits.
Mali the Premium mayalnain as a Loan for Five Years.
Extensive Travelling LeM granted, without extra Premium.
Moderate extra prenliumtor Residence in Tropical:Climates. • •
N.B. The last AtMual Bogle V/ the Assured Varied from:27 to 65
Per cent. (according to age) on the Premiums paid. ,
1 , ._
y.,.. Examples of Bonuses already Declared, and Options.

....,
I • • - , Parma- Sure the
..1.4 Amittal, Policy Benue in nent Re- Assured
568. E • Pre- taken addition Bonus in duction of may bor.
= g mium. out in to Sum Cash. Annual rew on
co Assured. Premium. Policy.
.... ---,—*-
X a. d. £ a .d. X s. d. £ a. d.
1937 262 14 3 121 15 11 20 0 0 543 17 9
1
: .
X Xs. d. 1838 237 15 6.108 16 417 7 6 494 810
60 1000 74 3 4 1839 211 18. 61 95 16 -9 1-4 .17 ,7 445-..0 0
1840. 163 8 4i 75 15.10 11 10 9 395 11 1
-•- . .1841 159 347150 le 19 8 346 2 3
1842-"132 2 6 58 17 6 819 10 296 13 4
1 1343 84 11 8 37 10 0 5 11' '2 247 • 4 5

Prospectiies,*with tables of rates, ice., may be had at the office,
or any of Up branches in the country ; or, on appli -
cation. will be for-
Warded post !reit.

W. S. B. WOOLHOBSE, Actuary.

THE LIVERPOOL and LOITDO.N
-1.. t FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Established in 1836. -
Empowered by Act of Parliament. ' '
°lnces-8, Water-street, Lirorpool ; 3, Charlotte-row, Mansion-
house, and 28, Regent-street, Waterloo-place, London; 29, North.
timberland-street, Edinburgh ; and Commercial-buildings, Dublin.

' TRUSTEES. .
,
1r Thomas Bernard Birch, Bart., 1 Adam Hodgson, Esq.
M.P. 1 Samuel Henry Thompson, Esq.
DIRECTORS IN LIVERPOOL.
Chairman—WlLLlAM NICOL, Big.
Deputy-Chairmen —JOSEPH C. EWART, Esq. ; JOSEPH
HORN ItY, Esq.
Thoniae Booth, Esq. John Hore, Esq.
William Brown, Esq., M.P. George ii. Lawrence, Esq.
Thomas Brocklebank, Esq. Harold Littledale, Esq.
William Earle, Esq. Andrew Low, Esq.
1. Steuart Gladstone, Esq. John Marriot, Esq.
George Grant, Esq. ' Edward Moon, Esq.
Praneis Haywood, Esq. Lewin Mozley, Esq.
Robert Higgin, Esq. John Pennington, Esq.
bitorge Holt, Esq. H. Stolterfoht, Esq.
SEcRETARY—Swinton Boulr, Esq.
Aunrroag—T. B. Blackburnet F.sq., audDaniel James, Esc
BANKERS—Bank of Liverpool ; Uniontank of London,
SOLICITORS—Messrs. Clay, Swift, and Wagstaff, Union-court,
Liverpool.
Ilaurcar. BM/tun—James Vose, M.D., Robt. Bickersteth, Earl.
EtntrZTOß—John Stewart, Esq.
DIRECTORS IN LONDON.
Chairman—WlLLlAM EWART, Esq., M.P.
Deputy-Chairman—GEOßGE FREDERICK YOUNG, Hsq.
!Mr W. P. de Bathe, Bart. John Ranking, Esq.
Matthew Forster, Esq., M.P. I. M. Rosseter, Esq.
Frederic k Harrison, Esq. Edward T. Whitaker, Erq.
James Hartley, Esq. Swinton Boult, Esq., Secretary
.Lames D. Nicol, Esq. to the Company.
Bon. F. Pensonby.
RESIDENT SECRETlM—Benjamin Henderson, Esq.
Frederick Chinnock, Esq., Manager of the West-end Branch.
BANKERS—Union Bank of London.
SOLICITORS—Messrs. Palmer, France, and Palmer, Bedford-row,

London.
MEDICAL REFEREES—MarshaII Hall, M.D., F.R.S. ; Alexander
Anderson, Esq., F.R.C.S.
8171vEyols—Messrs. Thomson and Morgan, 2, Conduit-street West,
Hyde-park.
The amount of capital subscribed exceeds 1,500,0001. At the
commencement of 1849, the Reserved and Guaranteed Funds were
together 164,9401. The liability of the proprietors is unlimited.
The Fire Business has steadily increased year by year. The duty
Paid to Government in 1836 was 3,4141.; in 1846 it reached 12,362/,
The Premiums are moderate ; tke settlement of claims liberal and
Prompt. Insurances are effected at home and abroad
In the Life Department, simplicity, certain' y, and large guaranteed
bonuses, involving no liability of partnership, with very reasonable
Premiums, are characteristics of the Company. The amount of Pre-
Warns on new business in 1846 was 3,160/. ; in 1847, 3,6871. ; in
1843, 4,4101.
Capital Sums, payable on a fixed future day, giving to Property
bold under Lease for years certain the same value as if it were
freehold, are insured by the Company.
Frill prospectuses may be had on application at the Offtees or
Agencies.
SWINTON BOITLT, Secretary to the Company.
BENJAMIN HENDERSON, Resident Secretary in London.

LICERANSLEFDIRE VAIDCTIFFEALAsLsEuESN'cEAcNomDrANGTE -
Adelaide-place, London-bridge.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
TausTEEs.
JOHN MUSGROVE, Esq. and Alderman, Chairman.
ANDREW CLARK, Esq., Deputy7Chalrman.
J. K. Hooper, Esq. and Aid. I William Knott, Esq.
Williarti Game, Esq.
The public are informed that Fire Policies falling due at Lady-
411Y must be renewed within flit cen days therefrom.
This Company has been formed by an opulent and Influential body
Kt Proprietors, with a large Capital and extensive connexions.
PROPERTY of every description is Insured against Fire at rates
tnd on conditions as advantageous as are offered by any other Office,
I tnd Losses are paid without delay.
INSURANCES for Seven Years charged as only for Six.
In the LIFE DEPARTMENT the Premiums have been calculated
tk n the lowest scale consistent with the fair interests of the Company
nd the Assured. The Bonuses may be applied in Reduction of the
4,nnuai Premiums or in addition to the Policy, at the option of the
Assured ; and oae-half of the Premium on Life may remain unpaid
l'or the first five years at interest of five per cent. annually.
** The Company has Branch Offices at Glasgow, Dublin, Edin-
burgh, Liverpool, Manchester, Bath, Bristol, Gloucester, &c., and In
xhe principal towns in the kingdom.
Transfer of ?fancies free of expense.

JOHN BIGG, Secretary.

LA w LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
Fleet-street, next St. Duustan's Church.
March 22, 1849.

Notice is heresy given, that the Books for Transferring Shares in
-this. Society will be CLOSED on THURSDAY, the 29th instant, and
Will be RE-OPENED on THURSDAY, the 12th day of April next. The
Dividends for the year 1848 will be Payable on FRIDAY, the lath day
of April next, or on any subsequent day (Tuesdays excepted) be-
tween the hours Of Ten and Three o'clock.
By order of the Directors,
'WILLIAM SAMUEL DOWNES, Actuary.

POLICIES FREE OF STAMP DUTY TO TIIE ASSURED.
ENGINEERS, MASONIC, and UNIVERSAL
MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Head Office, 345, Strand, London,
(opposite Waterloo-bridge).
Medical Referees paid by the Society.
A. Policy once granted never disputed.
Premiums may be paid Half-yearly, Quarterly, or Monthly.
The whole of the Profits amongst the Assured.
FREDERIC LAWRANCE, Actuary and Secretary.

EMIGRATION TO NEW SOUTH WATES.
AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURAL
COMPANY.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER, A.D. 1824.
OFFICE, 12, KING'S A LOA
-YARD, MOORGATE-STREET,
L
J. S. BROWNRIGG, Esq., Governor, Ashford, Chertsey. Surrey.
A. W. BLARE, Esq. Deputy-Governor, Salt-hill, Berks.
C. D.. Bruce, Esq. (Fletcher, Alexander, and Co.), 10, King's Arms-
yard.
Henry Buckle, Esq., Mark-lane.
W. S. Davidson, Esq. (Herries, Farquhar, and Co.), 16, St.
James's-street.
John Hodgson, Esq. St. Helen's-place.
John Loch, Esq. (Director of tin Hon. Eat India Company ), 13,
Cavendish-square.
Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq., Bushy Grove, Watford, Herts.
Hon. J. T. Leslie Melville (Williams, Deacon, and Co.), Birchin-
lane.
Henry Porcher, Esq., Pack-- corner, Hartforddge.
J. IL Ravenshaw,sq. ti Iron CompanY), South Sea Ileusc.
gl
G. R. Smith, Esq. (Smith, Payne, and Co.). Lombard-street.
Thomas Tooke, Esq. (Chairman of Royal Exchange and St.
Katherine's Docks.)
G. S. Thornton, Esq. (Director of Sun Fire-office), Amwell Bury,
Ware, Herts.
This Company are prepared to sell its Port Stephen's Estate n
lots of fifty acres and upwards. Fifty pounds paid in England will
give a free passage to Pert Stephen, fifty acres of land, and certain
rights of pasturage. Leases, with a right of purchase within ten
years, will be granted to respectable parties.
Further particulars may be obtained on application to the Secre-
tary, George Engstro:n, Esq., 12, King's Arms-yard, .

GIi.A.VESEND via BLACKWALL RAIL-
WAY, and STAR and LACLALL PACKETS.
Railway anal Boat included inIV ono Payment.
Fares, to or from London.
Fora Cabin and Second Class Railway, ONE SHILLING
Saloon and First Class ditto, O'{ SHILLING and SIXPENCE.
To or from Blackwall or intermediate Piers,
Fore Cabin •• • • • • 9d. Saloon. • Is.
/To other PackeOM TERRACE PlEts call at the Grays,
GRAVESEND and Purtleet Piers.
FROM
Week Days, at 7, 8%,* 9%. 11%, 1. 3, and 5.
Sundays. at 8%. 11 1,3, 5, and 6%.
FROM BRUNSWICK WHARF, BLACKLL.
Week Days , at 0 20, 10 40, 12, 1 20, 2 40, 4, and 5W 20.°
Sundays, at 9 20, 10 40, 1 20, 3 20, 5 20, and 6,
Observe ! These are the times of the TRAINS leaving Fenchurch-
street.
mitted to s
Passages marked
Piers or for Boats * are run direct, the Packets not being per-
top at .
Omnibuses from Fenchureh-street Station to all parts of London
every quarter of an hoar.
BOAT TICKETS.—TweIve Months, 41.45. • Six Months, 21. 155. ;
Tkree Months, 11. 155.; to be had ef the Collectors on board the
packets ; Mr. Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend; or of Mr. Saunders,
Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall.
Passengers' Luggage conveyed to and from the Packets and Rail-
way. at Ma Brunswick-wharf, without any charge. The charge for
Porterage at renchurch-street is Id. for small parcels, and 2d. for
large parcels.
March 1, 1849.

SOUTH WALES RAILWAY.
LOANS ON DEBENTURES.
The Directors of this Company are prepared to receive (ender the
powers of their Act of Parliament) Tenders of Loans of AlOney on
security of Debenture;. Tenders, stating amount, and ter& of years
of proposed Loam, to be addressed to the anderslgned,
By order,
N. ARMSTRONG, Secretary.
South Wales Railway Office, 449, West Strand,
London, March 21, 1849.

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Fi_ YE BR OW S , MOUSTACHIOS, and WHIS-
A KERS produced in a few weeks, and Baldness removed and
prevented by the use of GEMSTONm'S AROMATIC
rbs and REGERE-
RATOR, an essential spirit, drawn fro aromatic he flowers,
a few drops of which cure headache in a few mainutes it is also
ar
a
most delightful, fragrant toilet perfume. Sold only in triangul
bottles, protected by the Government st
ncl mp,
osed in aPamphleta at 4s. ; double th,
eon e size,
d
an double this size, 1 ls. authority, e.
taining testimonials t undoubted entitled" Three Minutes'
Advice on tke Growth and Preservation of the Human Hair, Ike."
By post, 4s. 6d., 7s. Pa„ and 128., for money orders ooly.
Sold wholesale enly at Griustone's Iferbary, Highgate, near
London ; and by Messrs. Barclay and Son, Farringdon-street ; Sanger,
Oxford-street; Messrs. Butler and Co.,CheaPside Fisher and Toiler,
Conduit-street; Mr. Johnston, medicine warehouse, 0, Cornhill •
It.
by all Chemists, Perfumers, and others For Ednburgh, J. and
It. RaiMeS, Leith-Walk ; _for Manchester, eresehe and sea, Myer
User-office.

TO Till LADIES.
This lady had the following letter, inserted in the " Times" news.
paper on Aug. 7, 1546. Reader, remember, this letter was put int
the paper by the lady herself. as a testimony to me.
" Mrs. Weekley, of No. 3. Swan-street, Borough, takes this oppor h-
-
tunity of publicly thanking Mr. W. Grimstone, of the Herbary, Hig
gate for the efficacy of his Aromatic Regenerator, in having com-
pletely restored the hair on her head, after using it about four mouths,
and the whole of her hair is much stronger and more luxuriant than
lover was before the baldness appeared.
" Mrs. Weelley inserts this testimony to'the virtues of Mr. G.'s
Regenstor, feeling assured that many ladies would gladly purchase
were as certain of its virtues as she is, from m-
an I is. bottle if they
perience, not only in the restoration and production of hair in abund-
ance, but as a of nervous headache ;as a toilet perfume it! far
beyond any to hertaste. She will feel a pleasure in answering any
lady of respectability to the above fact•.-3, Swan-street, Borough."
In eases of the hair becoming thin, weak, or turning grey, afe w
drops on the crown of the head occasionally. every week, will pre-
vent the hair from coming away with the comb, make it strong, and
prevent it turning grey, rendering the hair luxuriant and
will curlygive the
. A
few drops on your hairbrush before brushing the hair,
hair brilliancy, causing it to curl.
The most delicate ladies may use this delightful product of the
most aromatic herbs and flowers with confidence its refreshing
odour removes headache and makes it a most necessary companion
to the toilet. In cases of nevous headache, pour tea or twelve drops
on the crown of the head; if very bad, repeat it every quarter of an
hour. In most cases relief is certain in ten minutes. It produces
hair on ehildren's heads in a few appplications. If ased on
heads, it has such a peculiar cooling influence on the brain as to pree
e-
vent convulsions, as well as promoting the growth of r.—S
pamphlet of testimonials.
Aliesters addseseed W William Gemstone, Wpm Mato.