The Sun.
London, England, 1847-10-22 00:00:00

By order,
CHARLES BURLS, Secretary,

INSTITUTION.—In a remarkably healthy town
1, in the north of France, an INSTITUTION is directed by a
have Lady, who, on several occasion,, has had the gratification to
_ft, her management and method of teaching approved by the Corn-
unttee of Public Instruction. Professors and Masters of eminence
attennd
due d the Establishment. The Protestant young ladies are con-
„ ted twice each Sunday to Divine Service at the Anglican Church.
fries
lliere are at Present a few vacancies. References given to the
of the past and present pupils.
uPor a prospectus, address a letter, pre-paid, to C. T., care of Mr.
80 or
15, Great Pulteney-street, Golden-square.
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NOTICE.
GREDUCED F TITAN EV.
RAVESENDA.RES=LOWER via BLACK WALL RAIL-
WAY, and STAR and BLACKWALL PACKETS.
Second Class and Fore Cabin, SIXPENCE ;
First Class and Saloon, EIGEITPENCE.
Railway and Bot included In one Payment.
No other Packets calla at the Grays or Greenhithe Piers.
3 From the Brunswick Wharf, Blackwell, at 9, 10, 11, 12, 1%, 2};,
6%' 4%, 534. and 6. Sundays, at 9, 10, 11, 1%, 2%, 3%, 5, and
The TRAINS starting one quarter of an hour before each of these
times.
The New Terrace Pier, Gravesend, at 7,7%, 8%, 03{, 113 , 1,
2' ....a. 4, 5 and 6- • Sundays, at 7%, 114, 1,3, 4,5, and 6.
.OAT TICKETS.—TweIve Months, 4s. Moon board thnths, 2/. 15s. ;
Three Months, 11. Iss. ; to be load of the Collectors e
Packets ; Mr. Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend ; or of Mr. Saunders,
Brunswick Wharf, Blackwall.
October 1, 1847.

EASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
NEWMARKET RACES—HOUGHTON MEETING.
Coaches from Newmarket meet the following Trains from London
On MONDAY and TUESDAY, October 25 and 26, viz.:—
Via Chesterford-7 15, 9 30, and 11 30 A.M. 2 40, 5, and 6 P.M.
Via Cambridge-7 15 an 111 30 A.3(-5 and 6 r.x.
A SPECIAL. TRAIN will leave London at 8 .at., for Chesterford
and Cambridge on Tuesday, the 26th instant, calling at Waltham,
/3 roxbourne, and Bishops Stortford, returning from Cambridge at
6 45 P.M., and Chesterford at 7 25 P.M.
By order,
C. P. RONEY, Secretary.
°nice, Bishopsgate Station, October 21, 1847.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY:
TENDERS FOR LOANS.
The Directors of this Company are ready to receive TENDERS
LOANS on security of the Company's Debentures, in sums of
Itot less than 1,0001. each, at 51. per Cent. interest, payakle half-
Yearly, and for terms of Three, Five, or Seven years.
APplications to be made to the undersigned.
CHARLES A London Terminus, Paddingt on SAUNDERM, Secretary.
, August 20, 1 847.

ROYAL-EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
OFFICE.

ROYAL EXCHANGE, 20TH OCTOBER, 1847.
, URANUCE,Ie CORT OF DIRECTORS o the E
of:','. do hereby give Notice,f that aROYAL-EXCHAN GENERAL COURT
tk,e said Corporation will be holden at their Office at the Royal
w„,xehange, on FRIDAY, the 29th of October instant, from Twelve
dock at Noon, till Two o'c!ock in the Afternoon, for the ELEC-
,,,,'"X of a DIRECTOR in the room of Sir George Larpent, Bart.,
p‘2.o has resigned which Eelction will be declared at such time as the
s'rnerrti Court shall appoint to receive the report of the Scrutineers.
ALEXANDER GREEN, Secretary.
, The Chair will be taken at Twelve o'clock precisely.
B. Printed Lists of the Proprietors qualified to vote will be ready
to be delivered at the Office on Tuesday, the 26th of October instant.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital £300,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
prliir Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
has r4aPeet to life assurances and deferred annuities. The assured
teit;.", all occasions, tit* power to borrow, without expense or for-
-4140.4.! of the policy, two•thirds of the premiums paid (see Table);
tt,.sett 2ne option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
to meet other conveniencies or necessity.
'4aUrances for terms of years on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION (OF PROFITS.
‘‘l'llo increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
b` lite annual meeting held on the 12th May, 1847, to declare a fifth
c4llls, varying front 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid on each
I'lley erected Si tke profit scale.
EXAMPLES.

Annual tolley Bonus inl
I Pre- taken addition Bonus In
min= out in Assured. Cask.
X s.fl. X a 1.
I 1837 243 9 3 112 8 5
Xs. d 1838 218 4 8 99 8 10
74 3 4 1839 192 110 86 9 3
1840 143 5 10 66 8 4
1841 138 14 2 61 17 6
1842 111 6 8 49 10 0

Perma- Sum tke
vent Re- Assured
duction •f may bor-
Annual row ••
Premiums. Policy.

£ a. d. £ s. d.
18 4 6 494 8 10
15 13 i 445 0 0
13 4 9 395 11 1
9 19 1 346 2 3
9 9 2 1296 13 4
7 10 4 1247 4 5

4", OM Report, with tables of rates, &e•
1e to; 431. itilY Post branches in the cottntry ; o:
Pfree.

may be had at the
on application, will

CONTRACT FOR COALS FOR LISBON.
Department of the Storekeeper General of the Navy,
ttetrwlier 21, N 47.

it
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notice, that Oil 01;e o'cloch, they will
for su
be ready to treat with such Persons as may be willing to Contract
pplying,
from time lo time, at Lisbon, for a period of Twelve
Months from tho day of treaty, all such COALS as shall be required
for the service of her Majesty's Steam-vessels.
The Coals to be delivered immediately on demand on Loard the
Steam-vessels at Lisbon.
A Form of the Tender may be seen at the said Office. No
Tender will be received after One o'clock on the day of treaty, nor
'WY noticed, unless the party attends, or an agent for him, duly au-
thorised in writing.
Every Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admiralty,
and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender for Coals," and
'list also ho delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by a letter
heed by two responsible persons, engaging to become bound with
~ Person tendering, in the RUM of 5001., for the doe performance of
the Contract.

FFICE of the GAS-LIGHT and COKE
COMPANY,

19, Nov Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London,
October 20, 1847.
„I do hereby give notice that, pursuant to the Bth Bye-law of this
Flt Company,
.-../sCIS WITHAM, Esq.. - The
ALEXANDER LUAIID WOLLASTO.N, Esq., and Present
cJox AEI SMITH WELLS, Esq., Auditors,
ave severally given ins notice in writing of their intention to stand
office of AUDITOR at the Election which will take place
Crown and Anchor Tavern, in the Strand, in the county of
Middlesex, on TUESDAY, the 2d day of November next.