The Sun.
London, England, 1840-05-23 00:00:00

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From among whom the Directors, being qualified Shareholders,
will be appointed,
Sir C. Bethel Codrington, Bt. Rev. W. Gray
Sir William White Joseph Halford, Esq.
C. W. Codrington, Esq., M.P. E. G. Hallewell, Esq.
A. Hastie, Esq., AI. P. Thomas Holt, Esq., Registrar
H. T. Hope, Esq., M.P. of Bristol and Gloucester
Joseph Neeld, Esq., M.P. Rev. Robert Harrison
Alexander Pringle, Esq„ M.P. Dr. Hoskins
John Anderson, Esq. Benjamin Jackson, Esq.
T. J. Lloyd Baker, Esq. Rev. H. J. Knapp
The Rev. J. Bluck Captain Macdougall
Colonel Browne John Maclure, Esq.
G. C. Child, Esq., M.D. Rev. W. Mad
J. P. Clarke, Esq. Rev. H. Nevill
Rev. B. S. Claxson, D. D. Archdeacon Newcome
Rev. A. G. Cornwall Rev. W. Palmer, D.D.
Rev. C. Cole George Pye, Esq.
Wm. Camp Crane, Esq. Rev. W. Pulling
Rev. John J. Dimock M. R. Scott, Esq.
Rev. J. Dudley Rev. James Shirley
Edward Duffin Esq. William Sloane, Esq.
Rev. John Dolphin George Sloane, Esq.
lion. and Rev. T. Erskine Rev. H. T. Tucker
Rev. W. R. Evans Rev. Thomas Tyrwhitt
Rev. Evan Evans Rev. W. H. Vernon
Charles M. Elderton, Esq. Rev. W. Walton, F.R. S.
Richard Fothergill, Esq. W. Preston White, Esq.
J. Winckworth, Esq.
(With power to add to their number.)
BANKERS.

Messrs. Herries, Farquhar, and Co., 16, St. James's-street.
The Union Bank of London, Moorgate-street.

STANDING COUNCIL.

Chas. Purton Cooper, Esq., Q.C., L.L.D., and F.R.S., &c.
Charles M. Elderton, Esq., Lincoln's Inn.
Peter Laurie, Esq., Temple.

STANDING COUNSEL FOR IRELAND.
Mr. Sergeant Jackson, M.P.
SOLICITOR.

Eds,vard M. Elderton, Esq., 40, Queen•square, Bloomsbury.

SECRETA RIES.

The Rev. IL C. Pack-man Thomas Stephen, Esq.
THE PROSPECTUSES ARE NOW READY.

Notice is hereby given, that the Allotment of Shares in this
Institution will be commenced on MONDAY, the Ist day of
June, and be continued daily until the whole be allotted; after
which the business of the Institution, in all its branches, will
commence.
Shares, Prospectuses, Agencies, &c., may be applied for to
the Solicitor, the Secretaries, at the Offices, or at the Bankers.
In all cases the recommendations of the Right Reverend the
Bishops to he imperative.
By Order, EDWARD M. ELDERTON.

NORTH BRITISH INSURANCE
COMPANY,
4,1 N EW BANK BUILDINGS, LONDON
1, HANOVER-STREET, EDINBURGH
37, COLLEGE-GREEN, DUBLIN.
Incorporated by Royal Charter.
Established in 1809.
Capital, One Million.
PRESIDENT—His Grace the Duke of SUTHERLAND.
VICE-PRESIDENTS
Viscount MEL VILLE.
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The Marquis of ABERCORN.
LONDON BOARD.
PaEsIDENT—The Earl of CAMPERDOWN.
VICE-PRESIDENT—Lord Viscount STRATHALLAN.
CHAIRMAN—Sir P. Laurie, Alderman.
DEPUTY CHAIRMAN—Francis Warden, Esq.,
BANKERS.—The Union Bank of London.
LIFE ASSURANCE.
The System adopted by this Corporation combines the Prin-
ciple of Mutual Assurance with the security of a large Sub-
scribed Capital and the support of an influential body of pro-
prietors.
Those who pay the Participating Rate of Premium share in
the Profits to the extent of Two-Thirds guaranteed against all
Responsibility by the Capital of the Company.
Bonuses may be either added to the sum insured, or applied
in reduction of future Premiums.
In addition to the ordinary rates, Tables of Premiums have
been deduced, making the SUM INSURED PAYABLE on
the PARTY ATTAINING the AGE of SIXTY, or at his
DEATH, if it occur sooner.
Advances are made by the Company on its Policies to the ex-
tent of their acquired value.
Policies assigned to Third Parties for onerous causes are
placed on the same favourable footing as if the Insurance had
been originally effected by the Assignee.
Moderate Extra Rates are charged for risk of Foreign
Climates.
No Entrance Money charged.
The Premiums are moderately rated at all ages, and are so
modified by ascending and descending scales and otherwise, as
to suit the object of every Insurer at the least immediate out-
lay, whether to secure a Debt, provide for his Family, or to
convert Income into Capital for his own use.
Prospectus, Tables of Rates, and every information, may be
had on application to Messrs. B. and M. Boyd, the Resident
Members of the Board, No. 4, New Bank-buildings, London.

SPINAL AFFECTIONS AND DEFORMITIES OF
LIMBS.

DR. SERNY, Colleague and Successor to
the late Dr. Harrison, has in the press, and will pub-
lish in June a Work containing several extraordinary cases of
Spinal Affections and Deformities of the Limbs, proving the
mildness, and at the same time the certain success of his mode
of treatment. The faculty and the public may ♦iew many
Casts of Deformities and of their Cures at Dr. Serny's, 24,
Holies-street, every day from 2 to 3, except Sundays and
Mondays.