The Sun.
London, England, 1840-02-04 00:00:00

TO THE RIGHT
CORN-LAWS.
HON. THE LORD
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF LONDON.
We, the undersigned, Merchants, Bankers, and others, of the
CITY of LONDON, respectfully request your LORDSHIP
will convene a PUBLIC MEETING, on an early day, for
the Purpose of Petitioning Parliament for an alteration in the
present CORN-LAWS.
( Signed)
1;1. Wood J Hutchinson and Son
We. Grote ' Fred. Huth and Co.
W. Crawford
,11. and J. Johnston and Co.
Jas Pattison Niven Kerr
1-1. J. Albrecht, and Co. G. G. de H. Larpent
Will. Amory Alfred Latham
Angeline de Arrovave Leaf, Coles, and Co.
RY. Bainbridge ,L. Loyd.
Jas. C. C. Bell Robt. Me Calmont
Samuel Boddington (Charles E. Mangles
George Borradaile
William Boycott , James Martin
Hy. Miller
Bradbury and Greatorex 'Samuel Mills
George Brettle and Co. I Rowland Mitchell
R. Thornton Brow& T. A. Mitchell
J. Carr Moses Montefiore
J. Cattle), Moore, James, Tate, and Co.
Win. M. Christy J. and R. Morley
J. Cockburn !James Morris
Isaac Cohen ,J. Morrison
James Colvin Nalders, Company
Cook, Son, Gladstones, and Co. Oliver, Dear, & Co.
James Cook Edward Oswin
William Cothay and Co. 'J. Horsley Palmer
Geo. W. Cotton .1. F. Pawson E: Co.
William Crawshay John Pirie
Raikes Currie H. J. Prescott
T. A. Curtis ,W. G. Prescott
John Dillon William Pt ice
John Drewett J. Lewis Ricardo
R. Durant M. Ricardo
Wm. Dunstan Ralph Ricardo
John Easthope, jun. Samson Ricardo
Evan Edwards I 'A. W. Roberts
Ellis and Everington W. R. Robinson
Evans, Foster, and Langton George Rougemont
Edward Forster
'William Routh.
Thos. Fowler IScott, Bell, and Co.
Francis Fox i Samuel Sharpe
Wm. S. Fry
John Smith
John Furse John Abel Smith
P. and N. Gandolfi and Co. George Stone, Jun.
J. H. Gledatanes Start and Sharp
Isaac L. Goldsmid Fermin de Tastet and Co.
Jno. Graham J. Thomson, T. Bonar, and Co.
S. Gregson Thos. Tooke, Jun.
R. W. Grenfell Joseph Travers and Sons
Thomson Hankey, Jun. W. Venables
Arad. Hastie - ' Janr•s Walkinshaw
J. B. Heath W. Wansey and Son
Wm. Hitchcock Thomas Ward
Holford and Cc. Henry Warre
J. G. Hubbard J. White
John Humphrey W. A. Wilkinson
" In consequence of a Requisition, numerously signed by
Merchants, Bankers, and others of the City of London, re.
questing me to convene a Public Meeting for the purpose of
petitioning Parliament for an alteration in the present Corn-
Laws, I do hereby appoint Wednesday, the sth of February, at
Two o'Clock precisely, for a Public Meeting for such purpose,
to be holden in the Council Chamber of the Guildhall, in the
City of London.
" Dated this 24th of January, 1840.
(Signed) " CHAPMAN MARSHALL, MAtron."

FREEMASONS' and GENERAL LIFE
ASSURANCE, LOAN, ANNUITY, and REVER-
SIONARY INTEREST COMPANY.

11, WATERLOO-PLACE, LONDON.
PATRONS.
The Right Hon. the Earl of, The Right Hon. Lord Saltoun
Alexborough, P. G. M., West The Right ;Hon. the Earl o f
I
Riding of Yorkshire Scarborough
The Right Hon. the Earl of Sir Frederick G. Fowke, Bt.,
Leicester, P. G.M. of Norfolk i D.P. G. M. of Leicestershire
The Right Hon. the Lord Vis-: General Sir J. O'Halloran,
count Combermere, G. C. B. I K.C.B.
and P. G. AI. of Cheshire I Sir :George Magrath, K.H.,
The Right Hon. Lord Reay P.G.S.W.

DIRECTORS.
SWYNFEN JERVIS, Esq., M.P., Chairman.
William Day, Esq. Geo. Goldsmith Kirby, Esq.,
Sir W. H. Dillon, K.C.H. I Managing Director
Frederick Dodsworth, Esq. Lawrence Kotright, Esq.
Joseph Holl, Esq. I Richard Alex. Price, Esq.
James Jephson, Esq. Charles Roberts, Esq.
William King, Esq. Sir Thomas Usher, R.N.,
K. C. 8., K. C. 11.

TRUSTEES.
Swynfen Jervis, Esq., M.P. I H. U. Thomson, Esq., M.D.
Sir W. H. Dillon, K. C. H.
MEDICAL ADVISERS.
H. U. Thomson, M. D., Piccadilly
H. R. C. Hillier, Esq., 21, Montagu-place. Russell-square
H. S. Illingworth, Esq., 10, Arlington-street.
Among the many advantages to the assured in this Company
are—the option of taking the profits in cash ; adding to the
Policy ; reducing the premium or receiving an annuity ; of
effecting assurances upon increasing or decreasing premiums,
and, without participation of profits, at reduced premiums,
and of credit for half of the first five years' premiums ; policies
not forfeited if the premium remain unpaid at the time of be-
coming due ; no error, but only fraud, to vitiate a policy ;
lives below the ordinary standard of health insured at a mode-
rate increase of rate; facilities for effecting loans.
Tho business of the Company not confined to the masonic
body. Commission allowed to solicitors and agents. A Direc-
tor in attendance daily.