The Sun.
London, England, 1847-12-02 00:00:00

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With a BEAUTIFULLY ENGRAVED PORTRAIT of JENNY
LIND.
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THE KEEPSAKE for 1848. Edited by the
COUNTESS of BLESSINGTON, assisted by the Highest
Literary Talent of the day. With Twelve beautiful Plates engraved
under the direction of Mr. CHARLES HEATH.

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IJORRID MURDERS IN IRELAND.—These
events were tkus mentioned under November in ZADKIEL'S
ALMANAC, for 1847.—" On the 234 3lars will be very near the
Earth, and ills then we hear of bloody deeds, ruthless murders, and
savage slaughters. Alas! for Ireland," &c.
ZADKIEL'S ALMANAC for 1848 now ready.
Merwood and Co., Paternoster-row, and all Booksellers. May be
had by post on sending Tenpence to S. Smith, 11, Dudley-place, Pad-
dington.

ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
OFFICE,
Royal Exchange, 24th Nov., 1847.
The COURT of DIRECTORS of the ROYAL EXCHANGE:AS-
SURANCE do hereby give notice, that their TRANSFER-BOOKS
will be SHUT from THURSDAY, the 9th of December next, to THURS-
DAY, the Gth of January following ; that the Anneal General Court
appointed by their Charter will be holden at their office on the
Royal Exchange, on WEDNESDAY, the 22d of December, at Twelve
o'clock at loon; aid that a dividend will be considered of at the
said Court.

ALEX. GREEN, Sec.

CLERICAL, MEDICAL, and GENERAL
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
Persons of all ages, and in every station, may assure with this So-
ciety on very moderate terms.
No extra premium is required for sea-risk, or residence in any part
of Europe. Persons wishing to visit, or reside in other parts of the
world, may also effect Policies at a small increase of premium.
BONUSES.
The two drat Divisions averaged 221. per cent. on the premiums
paid ; the third 28/. per cent. The fourth bonus, declared Jan. 1847,
averaged rather more than 361. per cent., and from the large amount
of Profit reserved for future appropriation and other causes, the
Bonuses hereafter are expected to exceed that amount.
Tables of Rates, with a tell Report (recently printed) can be ob-
tained of the Society's Agents, or by addressing a letter to
GEO. H. PINCKARD, Resident Secretary,
No. 99, Great Russell-street, Bloombury, London.

TI ON AL LOAN FUND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
26, CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital .f.,500,000. Empowered by Act of Parliament.
This Institation embraces important and substantial advantages
with respect to life assurances and deferred annuities. The assured
has, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
ieiture of the policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table);
also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
terests to meat other convenioncies or aecessity.
Assurances for terms of years on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION BF PROFITS.
The increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled the Directors
at the annual meeting held on the 12th May, 1847, to declare a fifth
Jonus, varying from 3.5 to 85 per cent, on the premiums paid on each
policy effected on the profit scale.
XAMPLEM.

Age. E e,
P

Annual
Pre-
mium.

'Policy
taken
out In .
1837 2
1838 2
1839 1
1840 1
1841 1
1842

Bonus In'
addition Bonus In
Assured. I Cash.

Perma-
nent Re-
duction of
Annual
Premiums.

Sum the
Assured
may bor-
row on
Policy.

60 1000

s. d.
7434

A s. A.; 4 8 d.
243 9 3+112 8 5
218 4 8 99 8 10
.192 1 10,..8G 9 3
143 5 10 EG 8 4
1138 14 2 61 17 6
11l 6 ll' 49 10 0

s. d.
18 4 6
15 13 5
13 4 9
9 19 1
9 9 2
7 10 4

X a. d.
494 8 10
445 0 0
395 11 1

1346 2 3
1296 13 4
247 4 5

The Annual Report, with tables of rates, &c., may be had at the
Once, or any of its branches iu the country ; or, on application. will
be forwarded post free.

F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Secretary.

THE REGISTERED SYRIAN PALETOT is
prepared in every colour, for selection, at Me:Ars. SWAIN
and CO.'S, Court Tailors, 379, Oxford-street. Price 2/.