The Sun.
London, England, 1841-02-24 00:00:00

LIFE ASSURANCE.

A Combination of all the Important Advantages hitherto offered
to the Public distinguishes the
SCOTTISH UNION INSURANCE
COMPANY.

Instituted in 1824, and Incorporated by Royal Charter.
The Septennial Division of two-thirds of the Profits of this
Corporation will be declared in December, 1841, on all Policies
of the participating Class, effected previous to the Ist of August
next ; and persons contemplating insuring their Lives so as to
share in the forthcoming Bonus, should make their proposals
with as little delay as possible.
Tables of Rates, Forms for Proposals, and every informa-
tion, may be had on application to the Secretary, at the Chief
London Office, No. 449, West Strand • or at the City Branch
Office, No. 78, King William-street, Niansion House, between
the hours of Ten and Four.
Persons whose Lives are proposed for Assurance, must be
sees by the Company's Medical Adviser, at the Office, No.
449, West Strand, on Tuesdays, at Eleven o'Clock.
Moderate Rates are demanded for Australia and the Colonies
generally. F. G. SMITH, Secretary.
Scottish Union Office, No. 449, West Strand, London.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND, LIFE .AS-
SURANCE,
And DEFERRED ANNUITY SOCIETY,
No. 26, CORNHILL.

Capita 500,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
DIRECTORS.
T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman.
Elliotson, M.D., F.R. S. John Rawson, Esq.
11. Gordon, Esq. Clement Tabor, Esq.
George Lungley, Esq. Joseph Thompson, Esq.
AUDITORS—Dr. 0. Gregory, F.R. A.S. ; Professor Wheat-
stone, F.R. S.
ACTUARY—W. S. B. Woolhouse, Esq., F. R. A. S
LIFE ASSURANCE.
Besides the perfect security to the policy bolder of a large
paid up capital, and accuna.4l4ipg funds,,with moderate rates.
of premium, the following is one amongst many of the advan-
tages which belong exclusively to the principles of life assu-
rance and deferred annuities originated by 1-r,c. Society, viz.—
Power to borrow, (without delay, expense, or :orfeiture) two-
thirds of all premiums paid upon a policy of assurance.
Premium for assuring 100/.

£s. (I.

Xs. d. Age. I£s. d

25 i 1 18 6' 35 210 111 45 1 3 9 4
30 2 4 41 4O I 2 IES 81 50 1 4 4 2

DEFERRED ANNUITIES DEPARTMENT.

By the plan exclusively developed by the Society, a siegle
deferred annuity is made, not only to answer the same object,
but to equal in amount the entire sum of all the advantages
heretofore only obtained by the middle and industrious classes
by separate investments in Savings' Banks, Benefit Societies,
and Loan Banks.

I. A small yearly or weekly contribution will secure the
most ample return for after life; thus-21. 12s. per annum ( Is.
a week) at 20 will at 65 give the policy holder the choice of an
annuity for life of 471. I6s. 6d.: 394/. I Is. Sin cash; or policy
without further contributions of 4661. at death.
2. Two-thirds at any time lent on deposit of policy, being a
fund always available during sickness or want of employment.
3. Two-thirds of all payments returned to representatives in
case of premature death.
The report to the Annual General Meeting of Proprietors,
prlspectuses, tables, &c., msy be obtained at the office of the
Society, by letter or otherwise, 26, Cornhill, London, or at
any of its Branches throughout the country.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Sec

ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY,
34, BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON.
Established 1823.
Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.

LOWER RATES of PREMIUM than those at any other
Office that entitle the Assured to participate in the Profits, as
follow :

Age 15 I 20 95 I 30 I 35 I 40 I 45 I 50

Premium
s. d. s. d s.d.lZ s. s. d. £. s.d..£ s. d.
Premium 110 8 14 7 0119 2 4 iu 1112 19 11 3119 4 8 0
per cent.

The Bonus declared in 1834 amounted upon an average to
£l6 per cent. on the premiums then paid ; and in 1839 a fur-
ther Bonus was awarded, amounting on the average to £3l per
cent, on the premiums paid during the preceding five years.
Bonuses may be applied to the increase of the sum assured,
to reduction of premiums for life, or for a term of years.
Policies on the lives of persons dying by suicide, duelling,
or by the hands of justice, are not void as respects the inte-
rests of parties to whom they may have been legally assigned.
Assurances may be effected on any and every day, and in-
structions forwarded to parties resident in the country on ap-
plication.
By order of the Board of Directors,
CAMPBELL JAMES DOWNER, Secretary.

N ATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY,
2, KING WILLIAM- STRE ET, LONDON.
Established I MO.
CAPITAL £500,000/.

PREsIDANT.—GEORGE THOMAS NICHOLSON, Esq.
Vicr-PREsiDENT.—JAMES BOGLE SMITH. EA.
Joseph Barber? Patrick Cruikshank, Esq.
Robert Bell, Esq. John Gore, Esq.
George Borradaile, Esq. Ralph Ricardo, Esq.
George Burnand, Esq. Herman Sillem, Esq.
Samuel James Capper, Esq. Francis Wilson, Esq.
Four-fifths of the Divisible Profits are Annually divided
among the Assured for the whole term of Life, who have been
so assured for the full period of Five Years, and are wholly
applied in the Reduction of future-Premiums; and the re-
maining One-fifth to the Proprietors of the Subscribed Capital.
TABLE of PREKIUMS for Assuring 1001. for the Whole Term
of Life.

Age. Premium. Age. Premium.
15 £lll 3
20 1 18 0

Age. 1 Premium.

25 £2 3 0 35 1.:2 17 5 i
30 2 9 5 40 3 7 5

TABLE Of PREMIUMS for Assuring 100/. payable at the Death
of the Party, but the Annual Premium to cease at the Age
of Sixty.

Age. Prenrium. ! Age. l Premium. 1 Age. Premium.
- -
15 £1 17 2 25 £2 8 7 I 35 £3 10 7
20 2 1 9 3O 1217 9 40 49 5
TABLE of Parm_tums for Assuring 1001. payable on the
Party's attaining the Age of Sixty, or Dying previously.
Age. I Premium. A ge. Premium. Age. Premium.
15 £2 2 2 I 25 £2 16 10 35 £4 4 9
20 2 8 4 30 ,38 6 I 40 58 8
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Commission allowed to Solicitors bringing Assurances to
this Office. C. B. SMITH, Actuary.

EXCISE OFFICE, OLD BROAD-STREE f,
FEB. 22, 1841.

FOR SALE, by Order of the Honourable
the Commissioners of her Majesty's EXCISE REVE-
NUE, in a spacious Room at the Chief Office, Old Broad-
street, on FRIDAY, 12th March, 1841, at One o'Clock in the
afternoon precisely,
About 15,000 Gallons of FOREIGN BRANDY and 3,000
Gallons of GENEVA, which have been regularly condemned
and re-distilled; now in vats at the Excise Distillery, St.
Catherine's. _ _

Catalogues may be had, and samples seen, at the Excise
Warehousekeeper s Office, Old Broad-street, three days pre-
ceding, from Ten till Tw•o o'clock, and on the morning of sale
from Ten till Twelve o'clock.

LONDON AND BIRMINGHAM
RAILWAY.
On and after MONDAY the 6th of March, the following
ALTERATIONS will take place in the times of DEPAR-
TURE of the TRAINS.
9 A ;Ni. Down Train will be 8:34.- A.M. (arriving in Birmingham
about 2 p.m.)
9i A.M. Down Train will be 91 A.M.
64 A.m.- Up Train (from Wolverton) wall be 71 A.m. (arriv-
ing inLondon about 94 A.m.)
2 r Up Train (3d C!ass) will be 2h. 20m. r. m. , and cor-
responding alteration will be made in the times of departure
of the same Trains from the several intarmediate Stations
By order, R. CREED, Secretary.
Euston Station, Feb. 20, 1841.