The Sun.
London, England, 1847-06-09 00:00:00

GROUP XLV.

EDINBURGH .&ND PERTS, to
The Committee met at twelve o'clock, and proem"
hear evidence for the promoters.
Mr. Charles Jopp, C.E. had assisted Mr. Miller In.. over
out the line. Its length (both main and branches) ltviest
34 miles; its cost, including land, 650,000/. ; the ;siva,
gradient, 1 in 80; the sharpest curve, 2 furlongs 2 .„d.
There were two tunnels on the whole line, one of 40" the
other of 500 yards. It had two viaducts, one of 150 an
other of 700 yards.

On the 27th ult., at MalBIRTHS
ines, Mrs. LaMaiSol2, Of a 5. o,
On the 30th ult. at Copenhagen, the wife of the II"
Stevenson Ellis, 51a ,of a daughter. 1 10°11'
On the sth inst., at Saffron Walden, Mrs. J. D. -114
of a son. k-bridger
On the sth inst., at Anchor-terrace, Southward'
Mrs. John James Sandeman, of a son. Ilan'
On the 6th inst., at Peckham, Surrey, the wife of Dr.
of a son.' _.....-

DIED.
On the 31st ult., at Bishops Stortford, Mary Pickard, the
wife of J. D. Stibbard. late
On the Ist inst., Charles Chester, youngest son of the -
John Henry Bates, Esq., of Denton.
On the 3d inst., at Castle-green, Ludlow, George Hedge*
Esq., aged 84.
On the 4th inst., at Speen Vicarage, Stuart, eldest son of
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the Rev. Stuart Majendie, Vicar of Longdon, near Lichnrui,
On the 4th inst., at Peckham, Surrey, Mies Mary
Barker.
On the sth inst., at Sussex-place, Slough, Mrs. Add
Birkmyre.
On the Bth inst., at Liverpool, Harriett Margaret, the
Wife
of T. A. Curtis, Esq.

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FINELY ENGRAVED PORTRAIT OF
ELIZA COOK.

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The
I_ Poems of Miss Cook are national property. There is hardly
the Dispatch'
in the land where her name and her contributions to
th: Dispatch' are not familiar as honsehold words. Apart from
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•.11114 1847.
The likeness of this poetic genius, by Trantschhid . is most striingii>
" the engraving, is by Adlard, in the first style of the art.
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so that persons residing in towns 250 :Mies from London may
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eive it the same evening.
tjhle Edition contains the Lon,on Markets of the week, including
~r,241 held on Friday ; also the spirited letters of Publicola,4lmotic,
""" Censorms and frequently original poems by stis Eliza Cook
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• beautiful frame, of an original character, In Imitation of
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• By order of the Board,
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..,._ , JAMES WILLIAM GILBART, General Manager.

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ere. Westminster.
HENRY COLE, Hon. Sec.

THE SUMMER, now approaching, should
k._t.lALr°Ye as hot as it was last year, doubtless NICOLL'S LIGHT
RA* TOT, of Lama Cloth, will be again much worn, without any
itftemeaat ander it. This luxurious ease and comfort once expe-
-144. is alone sufficient inducement to adopt the same coarse
I ?nix
of Paletot, rich silk linings, Two Guineas and a Half; not
TWO Guineas.

114, Regent-street, and 22, Cornhill.
NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26. CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Institution
4500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
In% .2.stitution embraces important and substantial advantages
Pect to life assurances and deferred annuities. The assured
oT
' an occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or tor-
'4 the two•thirds of the premiums paid (see Table);
%tits'. Option of selecting benefits, and the conTereion of his in-
• .434,..? meet other convenioncies or necessity.
• '"ll,e es for terms of years on the lowest possible rates.
1,12_
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
It to Increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
101las,:4ual meeting held on the i2th May, 1847, to declare a fifth
Me, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid en each
effected on the profit scale.
EXAM?

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EXAMPLES.
A... 1 Perma- Sum the
-a.. —.Maul ;Policy Bonus in' nent Re- Assured
• : Pre- , taken addition Bonus in duction of tnay bor-
ce" mium. out in Assured. Cash. Annual row on
\.., Premiums. Po.icy.
---...... _
X s. d. X s d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
r, 1837 243 9 3 112 8 5, 18 4 6 494 6 10
,
60 ,tc! 411,d if 1838 218 4 81 99 8 101 1 .
5, 13 5 ,445 0 0
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74
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I a. d. X s d.l s. d. £s. d.
1837 243 9 3 112 8 5, 18 4 6 494 8 10
1838 218 4 81 99 8 101 15 13 5 445 0 0
1839 192 1 10 86 9 30•3 —4 9 395 11 1
1840 143 10 66 8 4 919 1 346 2 3
1841 138 14 2 61 17 6 9 9 2 296 13 4
1842 111 6 8' 49 10 01 7 10 4 247 4 5

• A
'"ltial Report, with tables of riles, &c., may be hail at the
• Wry• "..r 'MY of its branches In the country ; or, ou application. will
-"et poet free.

F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Secretary.

11ITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
„ Oisrg._,ANPANY. -8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London ; 97,
"tree% Edinburgh, 12, St Vincent-place, Glasgow_
DIRECTORS.
JAMES STUART, Esq., Chairman.
tbkliee ,__HANANEL DE CASTRO, Deputy Chairman.
gaz",_ ..ndellon F. C. Mait+and, Esq.
• Blair Avarne, Esq. ; William Railton, Esq.
ox BoYd• Esq., Resident. John Ritchie, Esq.
%r woes, Esq. F. a. 'lhomson, Esq.
es
leThisolarQ' Esq'
established by Act of Parliament, affords the most
security in a larg paid-up Capital, and in the great success
-.op -.6a attended it sincee its commencement in 1834—ITS ANNUAL
1314 18441aNG UPWARS OF 84j OW.
• torn ~.trie Company added a bonus of 21. per cent. per annum on
th.""lured to all policies of the participating class from the
_▪ Kb 6,1 were etre ed
11.ull added c,.ot po* Holes from March, 1834, to the 31st of De-
-44, 740, is as follows:—
assured. Time Assured Sum added to Policy.
••........6 years 10 months •• • • £683 6s. Bd.
6 years
514°Crt,,,,::-. • • 4 years ........ 400 Os. Od.
The """• • •: :.2 years •••••••• 200 Os. Od.
only o• reiniums, nevertheless, are on the most moderate scale, and
,e
need be paid for the first five years, where the In-
t•noi is for Life. Parties wishing to secure the benefit of the next
isi„?,,n of profits, in 1848, should make immediate application.
rAdrance Money or charge except the Policy Stamp.
bil'°erY information will be afforded on application to the Resident
'rector, No. 8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.

VICTORIA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
No. 18, KING WILLIAM-STREET, CITY.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
At the first Septennial Meeting of this Company, held on the 11th
"sire b n last, a BONUS, averaging 23 per cent. on the amount of
kemims paid, was declared on Policies entitled to participate in
troats
'Pour
•u,,,us, or 80 per cent. of the entire Profits of the Company,
;, 4 future divisions be appropriated to all Assurers entitled to
-"ire therein.
e,27 advantage is offered by this Company to Assurers.
hn:n_rolicies taken out for the whole term of life, one-half of the An-
rremitusis thereon may remain unpaid for five years.
6t }Jr_ les Assured with the Company are allowed to reside in many
rft Colonies without additional charge, and the Premium required
the East or West Indies, and other extra risks, is snore than
moderate.
to ,7 Plan originating with this Company, great security is offered
4,lflaa• •
41,-....souring the Lives of others.
02 I„,±oWes,eoll continue to be made to Assurers on Assignable Property
and also on the guarantee of most undoubted personal
-- ProsPectusos and every informationsed to Illay
the be obtained, by
WILLIAM RATRAY, Actuary and Secretary. at the Office, or by letter ad Actuarreyt.ary.

*
TROPOLIT AN LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY, No. 3, PRINCES-STREET, BANK.
EstaMished hi 1835.
4,44 ,
.. DIRECTORS.
kb 41ucard, Esq Benj. Hawes, jun., Esq., M.P.
IN_ aril L 0,., „ .. _
Frazer B. Renshaw, Esq.
t,,,, ..h; Lle K E
C , sq.
It'ite•``; 8. Buxton, Esq. John Laurence, Esq.
Jaue.,7Clily, Bart., M.P. William Joseph Leacher, Esq.
4 itoit44 "vson, Esq. John Francis Maubert, Esq.
Fowler Esq. Joseph Pease, Esq.
ruels For, '
a i
q'
Fry. Fr ' Esq' Henry Sturt, Esq.
D , Henry Km., Esq. John Taylor, Esq.
4' Hall, Esq. George Vaughan, Esq.
Annual premiums upwards of 60,0001.
Tilt, ~__ Accumulation from premiums 300,0001.
taticw..3uciety for mutual assurance, abates the premium, to its
)e.47.71.8. after the first five years ; the reduction for the current
ola.at the rate of 47)4 per cent .
.........fon. 1647. RICHARD HEATIIFIELD, Superintendent.

ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
39, THRMORTON-STREET BANK.
"'POWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF, PARLIAMENT.
THOMAS FAIN COMB, Esq., Alderman, Chairman.
ttleh,,..,
B. Arden, Eiq WILLIAM. John Ilum LEAF, E.,eputy-Chairman.
Pffn,7'phery Esq., Alderman
1,-401 Banbury, Esq. M.P.
Hard Bates, Esq. Thomas Kelly, Esq., Alderman.
littntlaS CamPlin, Esq. ereiniah Filcher, Esq.
bent
ea Cllft, Esq. Lewis Pocock, Esq.
uert Ingleliy, Esq.
&ka PmystctAN—Dr.Jeaffreson, 2 Finsbury-square.
EON—W. Coulson, Esq., 2, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry.
tarn:mm.2'mo AcTuANT—Protessor Hall, of King's College.
LOW RATES OF PREMIUM.
Persons Assuring in this Ottice have the benefit of the Lowest
Pales of Premium which is compatilde with the safety of the Assured,
And which is. in effect, equivalent to an Annual Bon ; they have
likewise the security aof
-- large subscribed capital—an Assurance
Fund of a Quarter of a. Million—and an Annual Income of
0415.0001., arising from the issue of nearly 6.000 1 'ol.oes.
ANNUAL PREMIUM TO ASSURE £lOO.

Age.
20
ao
40
50
60

For One Year. For Seven Year& 1 Whole Term.

£0 19 1
.£0 17 3 1
31 2 7
501 6 9
1 14 1 1 19 10
324 3 7 0

Z 1 11 10
2 0 7
2 14 10
4 0 11
6 0 10

.41,1e-half of the " Whole Term" Premium may remain on credit
do seven Years, or one-third of the Premium may remain for life as a
uPon the policy at 5 per cent., or may be paid off at any time
viout notice
•
pro Assurances for advances of money, as security for debts, or as
the vision for a family where the least present 'Willy is desirable,
pit4aried and comprehensive tables of the Argus will be found to be
hi,ll,larYfavourable to the Assured.
titevres assigned as a bona fide security to others, will not be ren-
banii?utel n consequence of death 1)y suicide, duelling, or by the
Poi: of Justice. In case of death by the above causes, where the
t 4 rues are ~ot assigned, the gross amount of Premiums received will
•eturned.
Omni
Paid in one monthafter proofs have been furnished.
It
Policies
Officers attend daily at a Quarter before Two o'Clock,
"'cies issued the same day.
E. BATES, Resident Director.
A liberal Commission to Solicitors and Agents.

to,„„
'"AR TREATISE on the HEALTH. LIFE and VIGOU •
--"Sf Deb of the BODILY FUNCTIONS.
--'TEEITTII EDITION price 2s. 6d. ; Free by Pest (in a Seale
Envelope) 3s. 6d.,
1111 E SILENT FRIEND. A Medical Wor
tlon. " the loss of the reproductive powers, with means of restor,;.
Tte b4nefal effects of Indulgence, neglected Strictures, S,
e
gr.--"bilta • A.2'4'11% &c., are fully pointed out. Illustratned
aibyoE;,.
....Rlty ''",.,<PNed by observations on Marriage. By .
soLablish '°•• Consulting Surgeons, London.
bY flt:ar,"! tb_a Authors, and may be had at their residence.
-,eet o. 21, Paternoster •row ; Gordon, 146, Leadenhal -
Street, Compton-street. Soho ; Hannay and Co.. 63, Oxford-
d 37 ri
Part T , al , and I•ooksellers.
Preyente . 0, this 3 Work is particularly Exchange all
addressed to those who
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d tun
-m
(font
forming a Alatnmonial Alliance, through fear of e
the irze,„Llanthiations, and will bef ound an available introduction t
Partir of perfect and secret restoration to manhool.
Itt their treats Perspicuoust upon those forms of diseases, eitlitie
aOW '``LuarY or secondary etate, arising from infection, showi
numkers h
.40°T1 thee— , 0 neglect t,o obtain competent medical aid, enta-
The o,4alves years of misery and suffering.
the Curs.'_"l3lA-L tiA LA{ OF sYRIACUM is exclusively
iticliretted,,tru.
reini,„.:?f nervous and sexual debility, irregularity, wea 1_ •
2.1e4 a7.72,niaaa of appetite, indigestion, cor.sumptive habits, and detail;
ii.trorn venereal excessn, &e. Price 11$. and 335. per
14The Five-pound cases may be had as usual.
41 {-.eft, DETERSIVE ESSENCE.
re'neelY for searehinc out and purifying the bloodAfrnonf kt•::
eontaminatien, scurvy, blotches on the head, face, and bed:
"'"Tilliftta and those painful affections arising from improper.
*d i..:''''t`tlrYgYmptoms, and all eruption, of the skin. I rice ILE!
5...7"... • PST betilv
...et., • •
grid PURIFYING SPECIFIC PILLS, price is. 9`l" Is. *c.d.
Per boa. are the most effectual remedy tor stricture;. 0-
047114u0n• irritatlOS of the bladder, &c.. without hindrance
fee. if by Letter, If. A minute detail of ease is It.
aritoZem"- Parr), are in daily attendance at their residence
11,1.1111 Oxford•street, London, Irma eleven tilltWO, aII
MA OR s44clairs thPia 00014 I Iwtive.