The Sun.
London, England, 1847-03-19 00:00:00

AAST INDIA ROVSE, Manna 17, 1847.
T7IBE CCM. RT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
COMPANY do herehy glee notice, that tl e RATE
kluirEST payable upon the Company's BONDS, will be
4141 tut from 3/. per cent. per annum to 3/. 10s. per cent. per
-"raulencing from and after the 31st instant.
C. MELVILL, Secretary.
°ISITR.A.O r for BRASS, TIN, and ZINC.
Department of the Storekeeper-General of the Navy,
Somerset-place, 16th March. 1841.
.COMissioners for executing she otlice of Lord High Admiral of
41/7,n, Kingdom of Great Britala and Ireland, do hereny give
•••■•, that on SATrraDax, the 3d of April next, at One o'clock,
441 he ready to treat with such persons as may be willing to
fm' supplying her Majesty's several Dockyards, with
?/.14,438. AAA, and ZINC.
win tbenu of the Tender may be seen at the said dike, No Tender
received after ONE o'CLocx on the day of treaty, nor any
litL`", Unless the party attends, er an agent for him, duly au-
ill Writing.
)4e-v Tinder must be addressed to the Secretary of tha Idan-
ra_ a„,n.4 bear hi the left-hand corner the words " Tender for
1,114,"114 and Zinc," and must also be delivered at SOmerset-
tv accompanied by a letter signed by two responsible persons,
14 to become bound with the person tendering, in the sum of
the due performance of the contract.

CONTRACTS for COALS for the ROYAL
le, MARINE BARRACKS and INFIRMARIES.
ent of the Comptroller for Viotti:a:nig and 'Transport
vices, Somerset-place, lsth March, 1847.
tit tht ,`..nimissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral
lim:inked Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland do hereby give
that ou 'Du:lunar, the 25th instant, at One o'Clock, they will
11116tlY to treat with such persons as may be willing to CON-
„r for supplying the Royal Marine Barracks at Deptford, and
kot.r...Yal Marine Barracks and Infirmaries at Woolwich, Chatham,
-.4'l'th, and Plymouth, with all such
aCOALS
tetil--e or other of the following sorts, as shall from time to time be
between the ist ot April next and the 31st of Al arch, 1848.
kit ...:F°R D. WOOLWICH, and CHAT HAM— Lambton's, Or
pot‘'s,,, or Hetton's, or Russel's Hetton's Walisend.
po,TbMOUTll—Lambton's or Stewart's,ton's Wallsend.
lb% MOUTH—I nasal's High Main, or Stobart's Wallsend, or
Wallsend's, or Usworth's Main Coals.
4araens tendering must state which sorts they intend to supply.
TConditions of the Contracts may be seen at the said office, or
„„ritatlon to the Barrackmaster at the respective ports. No
411:1,111 be received after One o'clock on the day of Treaty, nor
iced,unless the party attends, or an agent for him duly autho-
b2 writing.
ral,:erY Tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the Admi-
q. and bear in the left hand corner the words " Tender for "
kr :tit also be delivered at Somerset-place, accompanied by a let-
,ngned by a respectable person, engaging to become bound with
tors% tendering, in the sum of 2001. for the due performance of
104 tile Contracts for Deptford and Woolwich, and in the sum of
. 7
each of the other places.

ULERICAL, MEDICAL, AND GENERAL
• LIFE ASSURANCE. SOCIETT,

Established 11124.
loth of all ages, and in every station, may assure with this
40,7 on very mod,qate terms.
iod,,...elara premium is required for sea risk, or residence in going
at, or returning from \any part of Europe. Those wish-
or ride in other parts of the world, may also effect
64amali increase of Pretniurn.
FOURTH DIVISION OF PROFITS.
Itid_etailed report (just published) of all the Bonuses declared, a
ll,Z,nt of the Large Reserve Fund, the favourable prospects of
bb-41Zioer Assuring, and the state of the Society generally, can be
leuletl, free of expense, of any of the Society's Agents, by ad-
-"at I letter to

•
GEO. H. PINCIE.A.RD, Resident Secretary,
No. 78, Great Russell-street, Bloomsbury, London.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY.
26 CORN HILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000.
this T Empowered by Act of Parliame'at.
trith Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
LesPect to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities. The assured
tn.: all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
-114,-;al the Policy, two-thirds of the 'readmits paid (see Table) ;
14110 option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
o meet other conveniences or necessity.
aite;."ances for terms of years are

lowest possible

%TheDIVISION OF PROFITS.
remarkableslat.„.," success and increasing prosperity of the Society
IlfTued the Directors, at the last annual investigation, to declare
0\ I_l3enus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid
--"L. rolicy effected on the Profit scale.
'`.•••••..._ EXAMPLES.

EXAMPLES.
Bonne Bonus in g Assured
Prsinitml• ; Cash- c-11 InsY
, added. 5 Borrow.
41. d. 1837 £217192 135
011,i180437 141,.£16 0 4'£445 0 0
13 10 21 395 11 1
I(4° 3 4 1118 X 165 11 16 74 1 9, 11 3 1 346 2 3
;1840, 116 7 6 54 0 10, 718 10. 296 13
54
11841; 11l 6 11 4910 0; 710 41 247 4

division of profits is annual, and the next will be made in
-`4ll:lcer of the present year.
F. FEIWITSON CAIIROUX. Secretary.

VIE EXPERIENCE LIFE ASSURANCE
Edith COMPANY.
Lllrgh, 15, George-street. London, 58, King William-street.
Established 1843.
Capital 300,0001.
hithigb Company's Tables are based upon the EXPERIENCE OF
SEVEN i EEN LIFE OFFICES,as contained in the Report
ititeir Mortality published in 1843. The Company embraces, in
I.constitution, the advantages of both the mutual and proprietary
lci.&1111 of Assurance. The SHORT PERIOD RATES will be found.
comparison with other Companies, to be exceedingly favourable to
arers, and the rates for the whole period of life as low as is
vot!s.istent WITH PERFECT SE"URITY.
or prospectuses, &c.. apAy at the offices as above, or to any of
the
Agents throughout the kingdom.
IP°

IV order of the Directors,
T. YUILLE WARDROP, Secretary.

ELICAN LIFE INSURANCE OFFICE,
70, LOMBARD-STREET, and 57, CHARING-CROSS.
ZCINDON.

Established 1797.

kldfhlas Attwoed, Esq., ma.D.tarcroas.
Kirkman D. Hodgson, Esq.
Ebert Gurney Barclay, Esq. J. A. Gordon, Esq., M.D., F.R.S.
Z. 7 Cotton, Esq., F.R.S. Richard H. Lawrence, Esq.
7: W. Curtis, Bart. J. Petty Muspratt. Esq.
• i'l,!. Davis, Esq. Charles Hampden Turner, Esq.
-"tuard Fuller, Esq. Matthew Whiting, Esq.
Four-fifths B0'; US.
sky._ of the net Profits realised by the Company from In.
aO3 effected upon the Participating Scale of premiums allotted.
bly to the conditions of the policies, every seven years. The
yrriud to coence from the 3d of July !SO.
t 7 low rate offsred to those who prefer„ insuring upon, the Non-
i,`,4Pating Scale.
"eSe two classes of Assurance are kept distinct from each other.
ROBERT TUCKER, Secretary.

.iii3OYAI, INSURANCE COMPANY.
TO 29, LOMBARD-STREET, corner of Clements-lane.
Capital 2,0:10,000/., in 100,000 Shares of 201. each.
TRCSTEF.S.
John Shaw Leigh, Esq. I R. I;. B. IL Blundell, Esq,
lito, JOSIAS' BOOKER, Esq., Chairman.
".,,J. SANDERSON, Esq., and CHARLES TURNER, Esq.,
Deputy Chairmen of the Board of Directors in Liverpool.
DIRECTORS IN LONDON.
Salrllzel Baker, Esq. 1 William Wainwright, Esq.
lite ,:°bert Dudgeon, Esq. I George Y ,ung, Esq.
4"5—E, A. Lloyd, Esq., F.R.C.S., Surgeon to St. Bartholo-
mew's Hospital ; Hugh.l. Sanderson, jun., Esq.
ACTUARY —Percy M. Dove, Esq.
BANaEas—Messrs. Robarts, Curtis, and Co. ,
cbOttcrroa—C. T. Jenkinson, Esq., 29, Lombard-street.
Srlivzion— John Newman, Esq., F.S.A.
Th. 0. U. Whyting, Secretary to the London Board.
4:4
141,.. Directors of the Royal Insurance Company, consisting of a
09dy of responsible proprietors, beg to announce that they are
%the, t° afford to the public many important advantages in effecting
Ilist- nre or life insurances. Tables of rates, and any particulars
til,ll""tY be required on the subject of Assurance, will be given on
yenta.
at either of the Company's offices, or any of its appointed
The PERCY M. DOVE, Manager.
Irk,
...Directors are willing to receive applications from per-
il, r Influence, intulllgonee, and activity, to undertake agencies
leein:Y.nity of
possemss the etr poolis, it bring their determination only
nt agentspossessing :hose qualifications
to th"• All fire insurances becoming due at Lady Day should be paid
.------4....t....L1aY, or within fifteen days atter.
14
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Entice
and GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE.
1,,,0t1,.., Office, No. 10, Fleet-street, London.
~"Et -,-.„13 hereby given, that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
"0, ).or'.G of the Members of the Society* will beheld at the Office,
lit 1i,,,. Fleet. street, London, on FRIDAY the 16th day of April next,
4.\16,1-Past One o'Clock precisely, for the purpose of declaring the
wee:R,., Tof PROFITS to be set apart, out of the AssMatice Fund,
ivect of the period reckoned from the commencement of the
Y to the 31st diy of December last.
..... iIY order of the Board, T. R. EI)MONDS, Actuary.
___.

ttrti-nsa GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION.
(lon, d 127 orperated by Act of Parliament, 9 Waterloo-place, Lon-
Til'Ul, Princes-street. Edinb,.rgh.
A-ssociation will grant Bonds of Guarantee for the fidelity of
11:111ons employed-
-44,41 any of the Government Departments (under the recorded
" of e Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury, 19th
tb , 184'
‘)•
Banks
ban
Societies
an Societies Under the Spe ial
boen(llt Building Societies provisions of the
Goy
erninent Annuity Societies Act of Incorpora-
Lei-titled by John Tidd Pratt, Esq., (for tion.
hich no stamp duty is paid).
a. ,°,r-law Commission
'.ll Public and Private Institutions
Banks
lisuratice Companies
Railway Companies
And llouses
tir " In all other Situations at home or abroad, where security
airist fraud or failure to account is required. Rates of premium
ja, Per cent. and upwards Forms of proposal may be obtained at
Waterloo-place.

By order of the Directors,
A. CIIA.MBRE, Secretary to the London Board.

NORTH BRITISH INSURANCE COAI-
PANY.
Established In 1809, and Incorporated by Royal Charter.
'Mon Offices-4, New Bank-buildings. City, and 10, Pall-mall Eust.
Chief Office-64, Princes-street, Edinburgh.
Asysl Capital, One Midion. fully subscribed.
DENT—HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF SUTHERLAND, li.p•
LONDON !WARD.
SIR PETER LAURIE, Alderman, Chairman.
AL. FRANCIS WARDEN, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
4!Xander Cockburn, Esq. I Charles liertslet. Esq.
I;,;TaLonnell, Esq. Isaac Sewell, Esq.
m Petrie Craufurd, Esq. I Walt. A Urquhart, Esq.
Irving Glennie, Esq. George Webster, Esq.
BENJAMIN BOYD, Esq.l Resident.
MARK BOYD, Esq.
Thi John Webster, TED., F.R.S., Physicion.
s
Company is so constituted as to afford to assurers every
cwnt;',.. and advantage which Life Assurance is capable of yielding,
;"ed with the most perfect security..
urances may be effected with or without participation in the
to ail". Those who insure upon the participating scale are entitled
in the profits to the extent et four-fifths, or 80 per cent. At
made investigation, 31st of December, 1844, the bonus, or addition
ctiite. to the Participating Policies was at the rate of 11. 10s. per
Lieu Ir. the sum insured, for each premium paid during the septen-
Niu,rt°,l. reckoning previous bonuses as sums Insured, and as Bud,
1,,,t9 participate.
l'eltti,i'lleles for the whole of Ufe half the annual premium may
Tablesen credit for the first seven years.
to th. of increasing Premiums have been formed on a plan peculiar
be sg,Company, by which Insurances for the whole term of life may
epeet,„`eted with the least possible expense. The following is a
"'ell of the Table
Vannuat

M. AT DEATH,

INSURE

First I Second I Mira I Fourth Fifth Remainder
Year. Year. Year. Year. Year. of Life.

20 14, d. £ d. s. d. s. (1. s. d.
40 u, 14 2 0 6 2 1 0 3 1 1 5 1 2 8
40 ' 3 9 1 5 2 1 6 8 1 8 4 110 0
1 11 10 1 13 9 1 15 10 1 18 1 2 0 6

£ o. d.
1 18 2
2 10 b
3 6 3

At a
G
Dor4ti —eneral Court of Proprietors, held at the House of the Cor-
bire:nnin
, 110. 64, Princes-street, Edinburgh, on the Ist instant, the
Scar ei-ts "Ported that the Accumulations from Life Policies for tlu:.
"4114 Idg the 3lst December, 1816, amounted to ,4/. I Is. 6,1.,
kairte"at the Revenua derived from Life P aloneremiums during ths
Pro Aerial was 100,0741. 12e.
obtainP,ectuses, with Tables of Rates, and full particulars, may he
44,1 of the Secretary, 4, New flank-buildings, and of the Actuary,
Esq., 10, Pall-mall East.
lIENIIY T. THOMSON, Seer. tar:r to the London Hoard.

EN D Eight Postage Stamps, at:d by return, and
S' - -
.;,,,_, Post free, you will get a handsome TEASPOON of C. WAT-
-BilvErs' SOLID ALBATA PLATE, which is rapidly superseilnw
It,elf. "tudomestic uses. It is equally sweet and handsome as silver
Plated roods
is the only SOLID substitute now sold, and, unlika,
~atteri
Vort you
of any kind, there is nothing to wear off; so that th:
'c sho4,Mb and clean it, the better it will coxtinue to.loo , thoughtt,
any te,t's be iu daily use for fifty years. Don't be afraid to put
.tic
v., and then send your order. A full catalogue of prices, wit l,
metal Lof every other article manufactured from this bcanti ul
.i.
11(104 °a
be enclosed with the sa.uple spoon.
41011(104:1 C. Watson, 41 and 42, Barbican, aud 16, Norton Folgate,