The Sun.
London, England, 1847-06-25 00:00:00

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

F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Secretary.

OATHBRITISH INSURANCE COM-
`I PANY.
Established In 1809, and Incorporated by Royal Charter.
London Offices-4, New Bank-buildings, City, and 10, Pall-mall
East, London.
Chief Office-64, Princes-street, Edinburgh.
Capital, 1,000,0001., fully sub-cribed.
PRESIDENT—HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND, K.G.
LONDON BOARD.
Sir PETER LAURIE, Alderman, Chairman.
FRANCIS WARDEN, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Alexander Cockburn, Esq. Isaac Sewell, Esq.
John Connell, Esq. Walt A. Urquhart, Esq.
William Petrie Craufurd, Esq. George Webster, Esq.
John, Irvine Glennie, Esq. Benjamin Boyd, Dq.l Resident
Charles Hertslet, Esq. Mark Boyd, Esq.
Physician—JOHN WEBSTER, M.D., F.R.S.
Insurances effected either with or without participation in the
profits. On the participation scale four-fifths (or 80 per cent.) of the
profits added to the policies every seven years. Policy holders in
the Equitable Society will find the system acted upon by this Com-
pany, of allowing half the annual premium to remain on credit for
five years, of peculiar advantage in insuring their bonus, and like-
wise the tables of increasing premiums, of which the following is a
specimen :

PREMIUM TO INSURE £lOO AT DEATH.

First Second Third Fourth Fifth Remainder
Age. -year. year, Year. Year. Year. of Life.
Xs. d. s. d. s, d. s. d. Zs. d. is. d.
30 1 3 9 1 5 2 1 6 8 1 8 4 110 0 210 5
40 111 10 113 9 115 10 118 1 2 0 0 3 8 3

Prospectuses, with Tables of Rates, and full particulars, may be
obtained of the Secretary, 4, New Bank-buildings, and of the Actuary,
John King, Esq., 10, Pall-mall East.
HENRY T. THOMSON, Secretary.

LONDON ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
FOR LIFE, FIRE, AND MARINE ASSURANCE.
Established by Royal Charter, 1720.
Offices, 7, Royal Exchange, Contill, and 10, Regent-street.
This long established body has recently issued,a new Prospectus,
embracing a variety of very eligible plans for Life Assurance, and
which may be had by a written or personal application. The ex-
penses of managing the Life Department are defrayed by the Corpo-
ration, and not taken from the premium fund.
JOHN LAURENCE, Secretary.

JENNY LIND'S PORTRAIT AND 200 NOVELTIES, WITH
ifWALKER'S NEEDLE'S (by authority
• the " QUEEN'S OWN ") ; they gave large eyes,
easily threaded (even by blind persons), and work with great ease,
having improved points, temper, and finish; they are made of every
length or substance, and for every purpose; the labels are correct
likenesses of her Majesty and H. It. H. Prince Albert in relief on
coloured grounds. Sent free by post, by any respectable
dealer, on receipt of thirteen penny stamps for every shilling value.
H. Walker's Hooks and Eyca, Fish-hooks, Steel Pens, &c., are
recommended.
H. Walker, Manufacturer to the Queen, Gresham-street West
(lately called Maiden-lane), New Post-office, London.
Some of Miss Linweod's Pictures for sale.

ICE.—FISH.—In the prevailing scarcity of provi-
sions,x it is not generally known that fish is the most economical
and nutritious article of food; JOHN SWEETING, therefore, calls
the attention of the public to his supply of FISH, unrivalled in
quantity, quality, and price. To the lovers of luxury and refreshing
coeiness, his WENHAsI LAKE ICE, and patent Refrigerators, are
both economical and useful ; being the best preservers of comestibles
at this season of the year, and affording a valuable auxiliary to the
culinary preparations for an entertainment, and also a delicious
beverage to the shape of sherry cobbler, dsc.—ls9, Cheapside.