The Sun.
London, England, 1847-03-26 00:00:00

ART UNION OF LONDON.
The SUBSCRIPTION LIST closes on the 31st inst.

ART-UNION of LONDON. Incorporated by
Royal Charter.

TRESIDENT.
Ills Royal Highuess the DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE.
inZ.e LIST for the current Year will close on Wednesday next, the 31st
or Subscribers will receive for each guinea paid (besides the chance
obtaining a work of art at the distribution) a pair of prints, " The
-and " The Neapolitan Wedding " engraved by Mr.
tries Rolls and Mr. F. A. Heath respectively, after T. Uwins,
with a set of engravings in outline, from seven of the cartoons
~...tnitted in competition:or the premium of 5001. offered by the So-
"9' for an historical picture.
GEORGE GOODWIN.] Hon. Secs.
LEWIS POCOCK.
4, ,
_•o_%44lgar-agnare, March 1, 1847.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY.
26 CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
it7ditl Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
respect to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities. The assured
144 ail occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
e of the Policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (sae Table) ;
:the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
Ttllto meet other conveniences or necessity.
sle-;:grtnees for terms of years are

lowest possible

The r,_ .... ' DIVISION OF PROFITS.
tii,enlbimedatrha;hpleir:cutcocces illcrteasituig
Ipirosperitytioinththe Society
at the anvoenstapro , deopaair
utd
:bonus, varying from 3.5 to 85 aper cent.
Policy effected on the Profit scale.
'r---_ EXAMPLES.

- EXA-MPLES.
W .
'4 Bonus Bonus in 5,.1 c : g Assure'
p Premium. ;1 adds'
.. Cash. 5. -El may
. X pßorrow.
0 ,
----------
4 4 BA. 11883378.£2
191.17 5 I'ZlOO 011:£16 0 41, X 445 0 0
23 0. 87 1 4; 13 10 2! 395 11 1
I°°43 3 4 11839 i 165 11 101 74 1 9' 11 3 1 346 2 3
18101 115 7 6 54 010 718 10 296 13 4
•-___ ,I 341; 11l 6 81 49 10 01 710 4 247 4 5

The division of
ettiber of the pprr°ese
tintst year.nal, and the next will be spade in
F. FERGUSON CIMROUX. Secretary.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSUR-
4. I, ANCE CO3IPANY.
'.. LOMBARD-STREET, at the Entrance of the Old Post
office, London.
DIZECTORS.
JOUN LABOUCHERE, Esq., Chairman.
11e4„. JOHN DIXON, Esq., Deputy• Chairman.
Pr.,:," Rake Berens, Esq. George Lyall, Esq., M.P.
11,,,Ds Hart Dyke, Esq. Stewart Marjoribanks,Esq.,M.P.
Salter R. Farquhar, Bart. John Martin, Esq., M.P.
wßison Hankey,jun., Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
kohi' Harvey, Esq. Robert Milford, Esq. .
14.......Ge11ibrand Hubbard, Esq. James Morris Esq.
'do's: Johastone, Esq. Henry 11. Reynolds, Jun., Esq.
',pen, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
Le WU Loyd, jun., Esq. James Tulloch, Esq.

W . Roberts, Esq Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
%Mud Jones Loyd, Eq. I Henry Norman, Esq.
Ac meal—Griffith Davies, Esq., F.R.S.
In the LIFE DEPARTMENT, Assurances may be effected at
Z 7 Rates without participation in the Profits ; or at moderate Rates
ail participation in one moiety of the Profits every seven years. At
Zen of the three Septennial divisions which this Company has made,
Vtonuses amounted to about I per cent. per annum on the sum
k,,mred, or about 27 per cent. on the amount of premium received ;
, the whole amount of Reversionary Bonus allotted by the Com-
-7! exceeded 530,0001.
Loa's granted on Life Policies to the extent of their values, pro-
-40.7 such Policies shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
in each case a value not under 59/.
tht the FIRE DEPARTMENT, a Ret of prollt was declared
'i
ta„,be 3th of June, upon the premiumsurn received on all Policies
hllen had been in force seven years at Christmas 1845, and the same
liet,_"7 in course of payment daily (Friday and Saturday excepted),
kiso"cen the hours of ten and three o'clock, at the Head Office ; and
k.bY the Agents in the Country Districts.
4.',Otice is hereby given, that Assurances which expire at Lady-
kY thust be renewed within fifteen days at this Office, or with
4.S"ns, No. I, St. James's-street, corner of Pall-mall, or with
to Company's, Agents throughout the Kingdom, otherwise they be-
-4 Void.

AWD:

GEORGE KEYS, Secretary,

LEGAL and COMMERCIAL FIRE
Thu ASSUIIA.NCE SOCIETY.
th. Society is now receiving Proposals at its new Offices, No. 73,
"Dside,
.T. C. HARDY, Secretary.
TTIE EXPERIENCE LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
/:411:1 burgh, 15, George-street. London, 58, King William-street.
Established 18.13.

Capital 300,0001.
•nt Company's Tables are based upon the EXPERIENCE OF
''eArENTEEN LIFE OFFICES,as contained in the Report
14.11 r Mortality published in 1843. The Company embraces, in
hrlstitUtion, the advantages of both the mutual and proprietary
144 s of Assurance. The SHORT PERIOD RATES will be found,
,roParison with other Companies, to be exceedingly favourable to
toti4rs. and the rates for the whole period of life as low as is
thetent WITII PERFECT SECURITY.
or Zc., apply•at the offices as above, or to any of
"'gent throughout the kingdom.
By order of the Directors,
T. YUILLE WARDROP, Secretary.

CLERICAL, MEDICAL, AND GENERAL
LIFB ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
d'er, Established 1824.
'3lcl t—'„ of all ages, and in every station, may assure 'with this
6
Very modorate terms.
`o -n`ra Premium is required for sea risk, or residence in g.)ing
.- at
terea4M2
• to or returning from any part of Europe. Those wish-
roitcie_ int, awl in other parts 01
the world, may also effect
at a increase of Premium.
4, detail FOURTH DIVISION OF PROFITS.
-,e▪ tetn,,--ed report oust published) of all the Bonuses declared, a
• ii"‘ of the Large Reserve Fund, the favourable prospects of
obtai_mon•
...searing and the state of the Society generally, can be
sireasi„.. irto of. 9 •
4.‘ al„„ expense, of any of the Society's Agents, by ad-
-l.er to -

GEO. 11. PINCKARD, Resident Secretary,
110. 78, Great Russell-street, Bloomsbury, London

N
ORTg
•
BRITISH INSURANCE COM-
Estabitshv PANY.
wudon (knee. i m 1809, and Incorporated by Royal Charter.
Chief New Bank-buildings, City, and 10, Pall-mall nest.
Of9ee.-84, Princes-street, Edinburgh.
Capital, One Million, fully subscribed.
GRACE THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND, K.G.
SIR PETERlA:naDosr BOARD.
LAURIE. Alderman, Chairman.
ki FRANCIS WARDEN, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
,hTtailder Cockburn, Esq. Charles Rertslet, Esq.
limn Connell, Esq. Isaac Sewell, Esq.
4,-tn Petrie Craufurd, Esq. Walt. A. Urquhart, Esq.
`", Irving Glonnie, Esq. George Webster, Esq.
BENJAMIN BOYD, Esq. 1 Resident.
MARK BOYD, Esq.
John Webster, M.D., F.R.S., Physician.
kill's', Company is so constituted as to afford to assurers every
e,47 and advantage which Life Assurance is capable of yielding,
-11"ined with the most perfect security.
eltiir,rances may be effected with or without participation in the
to Those who insure upon the participating scale are entitled
v.
nuare in the profits to the extent et four-fifths.
teN7olicies for the whole of life half the annual premium may
Tallern on credit for the first seven years.
to lof increasing Premiums have been formed on a plan peculiar
effected Company, by which Insurances for the whole term of life may
with the least possible expense. The following is a
eII of the Table
PREMIUM TO INSURE £lOO. AT DEATH.

j'es. First Second Third Fourth Fifth Remainder
Year. Year. Year. Year. Year of Life.
s. d. s. d. ad. a. d. £a. d. s. d.
401 1 9 1 5 2 1 6 8 1 8 4 110 0 210 5
11110 113 9 115 10 118 1 2 0 6 3 8 3

At a
Ito.n a
—eeral Court of Propri, held e House of the om-
64 Princes-street, etors
Edinburgh,at on the Ist instant,C the
--tors reported that the Accumulations from Life Policies
tnd ,Ta 31st December, 1846, amounted to 497,453/. 6d.,
I,lr4"l'al the Revenue derived from Life Premiums alone during the
I,e Period was 100,0741. 12s.
tk,..sPectuses, with Tables of Rates, and full particulars, may be
4sagsl of the Secretary, 4, New Bank-buildings, and of the Actuary,
4lnr, Esq., 10, Pall-mall East.
S._ 'HENRY T. THOMSON, Secretary- to the London Board.

NATIONAL, PROVIDENT INSTITUTION,
for Mutual Life Assurance, Annuities, &c. •
48, Gracechurch-street, London.
SAMUEL HAYHURST LUCAS, Esq., Chairman.
WILLIAM CASH, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
NI• a_, Diascrons.
10i,„•..... Pritchett Bons!leld, Esq. Robert Ingham, Esq.
1.6.,.._-' zradbury, ESQ. Charles Lushington, Esq.
Iti/78.1 Castle, Esq. John St. Barbs, Esq.
Yotp.a...nl M. Christy •
Esq Samuel Smith, Esq.
tholLelthara Es;I• William Tyler, Esq.
Hodgkin, M.D.

MEDICAL
,DIIO4IToRS.
J • Conquest, M.D., F.L.S. I Thomas Bevan, M.D., F.L.S.
SOLICITORS —M essrs. Hardwick and Davidson.
CotesutTure Amu/ay—Charles Ansell, Esq., F.R.S.
ist,!tleventh Annual Report presented to the members on the
1844"ec, last, states that the number of policies issued in the year
19,4411wasthe annual premiums on which amounted to
299 ss. 3d.; that the capital stock of the Society amounted to
,6Z,
128. 4d., being an increase of 58,2141. 19s. Id.; while the
"-Mal income was increased to 88,9401. Bs. 2d. The total number
"%policies issued was 6,556.*
to 115,e Claims paid on account of Deaths, during the year, mounted
A AIL Is. 4d., being 6,000/. less than last year.
t the elose of the present year, the Assets and Liabilities will be
orl'estigatod, when the Surplus Funds accrued since the last division
aolt°fl in 1842 will be uitably apportioned among the members,
eatrsly in the ensuing year, the bonuses cue on each policy will
*0 declared.
j 0.21 Policies effected before the 20th of October next, will participate
the profits, either by a bonus added to the policy, or a reduction of
L'+elnium, at the option of the member.
Among the privileges to be derived by effecting assurances in
listitution, is that of members being able to secure the benefits of
‘heir policies to nominees, tree from any charge, and exempt from pro-
°ate and legacy duties.
'the gratifying result of the valuation of the liabilities and assets
r the Institution made in November, 1842, is exemplified In the fol-
tiring instances, exhibiting the profit assigned to Policies which had
In existents from one to seven years:— •

Equal to a
4i ,i 3 • V 4 Reduction Reduction
le oe' E 7 +A Z 2 in Pre- Crp cent.
13-4 f,,E oi = g 7, minor la 04 the
IS .4 a 2 al
..ip 1 84....:, Ilea of Original
at, A
2 Bonus. Premium of
*------,,.. -........._
Z tax- -
----
7.• Years. Z. X. a. d. X. a. d. X. a. d.
E 9 1,000,163 11 0630027 17 2 44
746 1,010'115 12 04013 16 3 5 40
7 33 2,000 177 10 0541820 11 6 39
a 32 500 44 7013211 5 1 4 39
. 6 St 2,000,227 19 09711834 5 10 35
6 SO 1,000 106 50451010 15 10 7 34
5 31 500 37 201217 6 4 2 5 32
3 Si 1,000 91 304726 13 6 4 28
5 41 2,000 146 13 C 6910018 11 0 26
4 30 600 37 20158 0 4 1 2 26
4 42 800 28 19 017121 3 13 3 20
a 20 1,000 46 14 02434 4 16 5 1234
a 46 SOO 37 8031183 4 18 IC 15%
2 25 2,000 69 604450 6 14 11 1514
3 63 3,000 140 15 0 224 15 02311 7 1034
' 1 26 550 11 11 011100 1 9 f 924
42 2,000 26 14 070841 3 3 Ss: 4%

nhlllste renewal Premiums due on Policie4 on the let of April next,
4)41 Paid within thirty days from that date.
Tria",,, of the last report, together with every other information,
t,`,7 obtained on application at the Office.
dot number of Policies issued from the Ist January last to this
leenm„' 3 39amount assured thereby, Z 178,250; the annual
ka:nla on which amount to Z 5,884.
20, 1847. JOSEPH MARSH, Secretary.

-,,ItLIcAN LIFE INSURANCE OFFICE,
N•b_7o, LOMBARD-STREET, and N, CLIARING-CROSS,
oN.

Established 1797.

Matthias DIRECTOES.
. Attwood, Esq., M.P. Kirkman D. Hodgson, Esq.
Ebert Gurney Es. Barclay, q Richard H. Lawrence, Esq.
ACett4w, ~..
.9 rn. —, ~.q., F.R.S. J. Petty 3inspratt, Esq.
41_. Davis, Esq. Charles Hampden Turner, Req.
474 rd puller. Esq. Matthew Whiting, Esq.
(I°Tdon, Esq.,M.D.,P.R.S.
_ _--

Pour. BONUS.
nfths of the net Profits realised by the Company from .In-
ikerZeicett effected upon the Participating Scale of premiums allotted,
first ,„4147 to the condions of the olicies, every seven years. The
AZ_Qrlod to commenitce from the p
3d of July, 1840.
HPremium required for the Assurance of 1001. for the whole
of life.

Age. Without 1 With Without 11 ith
......_ Profits. Profits. Age. Profits. Profits.
1-5.-- ------- -- - ---
20 I‘ II 0 1 115 0 40 218 10 36 5
0 413 10 119 3 50 I 4 0 9 410 7
.............2_± 0 210 4 60 16.1 0 67 4

liOBERT TUCKER, Secretary.