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THE CITY OF LONDON LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.
No. 2, ROYAL EXCHANGE-BUILDINGS.
This Society is established on the principle of combining all the
known advantages and conveniences of tho oldest Life offices, with
the general results of their experience.
Its Premium Tables are adjusted on the most economical yet safe
scale, and embrace three distinct divisions or departments :
Thus, Policies may he effected on
THE MUTUAL SYSTEM, securing all its advantages without its
risks or liabilities, AN IMPORTANT CONSIDERATION TO ASSURERS.
THE PROPRIETARY SYSTE M,with the full benefits of its acknow-
ledged SECURITY, SIMPLICITY, and ECONOMY; and
THE ACCUMULATIVE OR DEPOSIT SYSTEM, INTRODUCED BY
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ALSO HALF-CREDIT PREMIUMS for stipulated periods, a pecu-
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And, Tables expressly calculated for NAVAL and MILITARY RISKS in
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Together with all the usual divisional rates, accommodations, and
conveniences.

EDWD. F. LEEKS, SECRETARY,

PUBLICATIONS.

FRASER'S MAGAZINE for JUNE,
Price 2s. Gcl., contains :

1. Bunsen's Egypt.
2. A Chronicle of Kenilworth Castle, its Heroes and Heroines.
3. Love Passages in the Life of Perron the Breton. Being a Sequel
to the Chasseurs' " Boar Hunt in Brittany."
4. Scenes in the Wilds of Mexico. Perico, the Mexican Vagabond.
5. Louis XIV. and the Court of France in the Seventeeth Century.
6. The Old Judge; or, Life in a 2olony. By the Author of " •am
Slick the Clockmaker." The Keeping-room of an Inn : or,
Judge Beler's Gh st. No. 1.
7. Literary Legislators. No. VI. The Earl of Ellesmere, Mr.
Monckton Milnes.
8. "Father, Forgive them ; they know not whit they do !"
9. Of the Two Italian Operas. By Morgan Rattler.
10. Lord Grey, and his Plans of Colonisation.
11. The Dying Girl's Request.
G. W. Nickisson, 214, Regent-street, London.

UNITED SERVICE MAGAZINE,
and NAVAL and MILITARY JOURNAL, for JUNE, 1847.
CONTENTS :
Story of the New Planet, Neptune.—Concluded.
Military Education.
A Leaf or Two from an Old Log.
Scenes in the Life of a Foreign Medical Officer.
A Tale of the Sea.
Massacre and Destruction of Natchez.—Concluded.
The Scinde Irregular Horse. By Lieutenant Malcolm,
Justice to the Navy Progressive from the Battle of Trafalgar to
Vie Reign of Queen Victoria, By Tristram.
Recollections of the Early Life of a Sailor.
Reminiscences of the late War of Succession in Portugal. By
Captain Ilippisley.
The Present War in Kafirland. Written on the spot.
Waterloo —Gordon's Patr 01.
The Battle of El Hamed.
Captain Ryder and Hurricanes.
Army Service Bill.
The Contest in Portugal,
Stations of the Army and Navy—Promotions and Appointments—
With all the Professional News of the Month.
11. Hurst, Publisher, 13, King William-street, Strand.

On the 31st will be published, price One Shilling,
D OLMAN'S MAGAZINE for JUNE.
Edited by the Rev. EDWARD PRICE.

CONTENTS.
Art. 1. The Archictectural Movement in the Established Church.
By Scott Nasmyth Stokes.
2. The Empress Maria Louisa. By C. E. Jerningham, Esq.
3. The Last Days of the Penal Laws. Chap VI. The Riots in
Scotland. By the Editor.
4. Catholicity in the miscalled Dark Ages. By an Oscotian.
5. Monthly Critical Review—The Reformation at Birr—The
Poor Relief Bill fur Ireland—Moehler's Symbolism—
Rambles Abroad and At Home, &c., &c.
6. Monthly Intelligence, &c., &c.
London : C. Dolman, 61, New Bond-street.

NEW WORK BY MRS. PERCY SINNETT.
Just published, in 2 vols., post Bvo., price 18s., cloth.
THE BYWAYS of HISTORY, from the
Twelfth to the Sixteenth Century. By Mrs. PERCY
SINNETT.

" The famous Peasant War of Germany, the eventful episode of
the Teutonic Order of Knights, and the individual exploits of Ger-
man leaders, with their strong castles and plundering lives, are
thrown together in these volumes in an extremely popular manner.
The work is very clever and entertaining "—Literary Gazette.
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longinans

DR. G. BURROWS ON DISEASES OF THE BRAIN AND
H CART,
Just published, in Svo., with coloured Plates, price 10s. Gd.
ON DISORDERS of the CEREBRAL CIR-
CULATION, and on the Connexion between Affections of the
Brain and Diseases of the Heart. By GEORGE BURROWS, M.D.,
Physician to St. Bartholomew's Hospital, &c.
" The work, taken as a whole, is excellent ; it has the characteris-
tics of an English production in an eminent degree; it is lucid, pre-
cise. practical ; and will, we think, establish Dr. Burrows's reputa-
tion."—British and Foreign Me lical Review.
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longman:,

.;031PLETION OF THE DUKE OF BEDFORD'S
CORRESPOND ENCE.
Just
T completed, in Three Vole. Bvo., with Portrait, price 48s. cloth,
HE CORRESPONDENCE of JOHN,
FOURTH DUKE of BEDFORD: selected from the Originals
at Woburn Abbey (1742 to !770). With Introductions by Lord
JOHN RUSSELL.

London Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans,

Part 2, to be completed in Five Quarterly Parts, at 2s. each,
TREATISE on DIET and REGIMEN.
Fourth Edition, much enlarged and re-written, embracing
the more recent Views, Facts, and Discoveries of Chemistry and
Statistics.

By WILLIENI HENRY ROBERTSON, MD.,
Physician to the Buxton Bath Charity.
London : John Churchill, Princess-street, Soho.

ROYAL COLLEGE OF CHEMISTRY
HANOVER-SQUARE, LONDIN.
The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Members will be held
at the College, in Hanover-square, on MoNDAY, the 7th day of Juno
next, at Two o'clock in the afternoon precis, ly.
WILLIAM JOHNSON, Secretary.

May 27,]847.

ENERAL BAP FIST C EIAPEL, WORSHIP-
ST 1? E!ET, FINSBURY-SQUARE.
TO-MORROW EVENING, SITNMY, MAY 30, A LECTURE
on " The Comparative Mission of of JESUS, and of I'AUL,
in the Work of the Gospel," wilt be delivered at the above Chapel,
by the Rev. WILLIAM MACCALL, Author of " The Agents of Ci-
vilization-"

THE RACES-LIGHT WEIGHT
ANTI-DUST, RAIN, &C.
NICOLL'S PALETOT D'ETE, ONE GUINEA.
114, REGENT-STREET, and 22, CORNHILL—not elsewhero In
London.

THE GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY
(Incorporated 9 and 10 Victoria, June 26, 1846.)
NOTICE OF CALL this day made of 21. ss. per Share, making a

total of 61. per share called up.
TO THE SHAREHOLDERS.
Notice is hereby given that the Directors have this day made a
Call of 2/. ss. (two pounds and five shillings) per share upon the
whale of the shares composing the
ca;3tai a the Company, being In
number 224,000 Shares, and that the ei,:d Call is required to be paid
on or before the 30th day of JUNE next, at one or other of the Com-
pany's Bankers, viz.:—
Messrs. Smith, Payne, and Smiths, London.
Messrs. Smith, Ellison, and Co.,!Messrs. Moss and Co., Liverpool
Lincoln „ Jones Loyd & Co. Manchester
„ Beckett and Co., Leeds The British Linen Company,
~ Swann and Co., York Scotland.
A Call Letter will be sent to each Proprietor, showing the amount
to be paid on his or her particular Shares.
Transfers of Shares cannot be registered after this date, unless this
Call be previously paid.
The attention of Shareholders is requested to the Company's Act,
9 and 10 Vic., cap. 71, sec. 8, and to the .• Railway Clauses' Conso-
lidation Act, 1845," cap. 16, sec. 23, to the effect that if such Call
be not paid on or before the 30th day of June next, interest thereon,
at the rate of five per cent. will be charged, so long as the Call re-
mains unpaid ; and the interest, not only on those Shares but on all
others which the Proprietor may hold in the Company, will be for-
feited from that day until such Call in arrear, and interest thereon
from the 30th day of June, be paid.
By order,

J. It. MOWATT, Secretary.
Company's Offices, 14, Moorgate- street, London,
28th May, 1847.
N.B.—This Call does not apply to the London and York Extension

Scrip Shares,

IF THE SUMMER, now approaching, should
prove as hot as it was last year, doubtless NICOLL'S LIGHT
PALETOT, of Lama Cloth, will be again much worn, without any
other coat under it. This luxurious ease and comfort once expe-
rienced is alone sufficient inducement to adopt the same course
again.

Price of Paletot, rich silk linings, Two Guineas and a Half; not
silk, Two Guineas. _ _

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