The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-30 00:00:00

MIDDLESEX ELECTION.
conducting The mittec for the Election of I ord
,011L'ItT GROSVENOR sit d'Aily at the Central Committee Rooms,
Ceffee House, Cockspur-street.

S. C. WHITBREAD, Chairman.

January 23, 1847.

CONTRACT FOR WASTE PAPER.—
Notice is hereby given that the Postmaster-Goneral is pre-
pared to receive Tenders for the purchase of the WASTE PAPER
of this Department.
Every Tender must be addressed "to her MAJESTY'S POST-
ItASTER GENERAL," and must be superscribed
" TENDER FOR WASTE PAPER,"
And no Tender will be received after Twelve o'clock noon On the
22d of Feb: uary next.
Full particulars and information on the subject may be obtained
at the Dead Letter Office of this Department, on appllsation\at that
°like, between the Lours of Ten A. at., and Four r. at.
General Post-oftlce Jan. 22, 1847
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SrEAM via the CAPE to MADRAS, CAL-
CUTTA, PENANG, SINGAPORE., and HONG-KONG,
calling at the CAPE, MACUITItis' and CEYLON.
The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company intend
eispateh their Steam Ships.
a' PEKIN," of 1,000 Tons, 400 horse power, 30th January.
“POTTINGER," of 1,400 Tons, 500 horse power, sth February.
tio/he accommodation for passengers are of a eery superior descrlp-
The Cabin fittings, together with bedding, linen, and every
requisite are provided at the Company's expens-, The rates of pas-
-I.;:',ge are, to the Cape, 601.; to the Mauritius, 751. ; to Calcutta, 84/.,
c.,Z441,13 a handsome table, wines, &&c., and every expense.
-`‘or Plans and farther particulars, apply at the Company's Offices,
li, St, Mary Axe, London.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
PROFESSOR SCIRENBEIN'S GUN COTTON, and other
Lxplosive COTIRpOIIII46, with brilliant Experiments, LECTURED en
I 7 Dr. RYAN, daily at Half- past Throe o'clock; and on the Evenings
DI Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
he Principle of the 'various EL ECTRO-MAGNETIC TELE •
IPIIS explained daily by Professor ItACIIIIOFFNER, Including
111'11'
e Patent of Messrs. Cook and Wheatstone, in use on the railways, and
the more recent Patent of Messrs. Nott and Gamble ; the various
21"Als explained. 3tuTnifled Specimens of DISEASED POTATOES,
riXllNted by the OXYHYDROGEN MICROSCOPE, witk Use DE-
rRUCTIV'E INSECT, supposed by A. simee, Esq., F.R.S., to be
the cause of the disease. A beautiful Series of NEW DISSOLVING
VIE "-A. The DIVING-BELL and DIVER, with Experiments.
The PHYSIOSCOPE, new (I lIROMATROPE, lore,. kc.

Admission Is. Schools, hslf-prics.

BARD'S COLOURED PHOTOGRAPHIC
rORTRAI TS " can now, from the irereased sensitiveness of
au Plates, be taken in the dullest weather, If not densely foggy, in
a" respects as geed as if in the sunshine."—Times.
Establishments— 34, .street, Westminster;
P 5, King William-street, City;
And the Royal Polytechnic Institution, Regent-street.
ATETROPOLITAN AND SUBURBAN CE-

METERIES SOCIETY.
Provisionally Registered according to Act of Parliament.
First Capital, 100,0001., in 5,000 Shares of 201. each.
Deposit, IL 10s. per Share.
TRUSTEES.
B B. Cabbell, Esq., 31. P F.R.S., &c.

Luke James Hansard, Esq.
Prospectuses. with the Estimates, may be had, on application.
from Messrs. Bourdillion and Sons, Solicitors, Great Winchester-
street, or at the 011 ices of the Company, 6, Broad street Buildings.
By order of the Committee,
EDWARD HOAILE, Secretary.

PROVINCIAL
Provisionally Registered according to Act of Parliament.
First Capital, 250,000/., in Shares of 20/. each.
Deposit, Two Shillings per Share.
• THUBTEES.
B. B. Cabbell, Esq., M.P., F.R.S.,
Lake James Mansard, Esq.
Prospednses moy he had from, and application for Shares may be
made to, Messrs. Bourdillion and Sons, Solicitors, Great Winchester-
street, or at the Offices of the Company.
By order of the Committee,
EDWARD INARE, Secretary.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY,
26 CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000.
Empowered by Act of Farliame:&t.
This Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
with respect I. Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities. The assured
has, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
eiture of the Policy, two-tisirds of the premiums paid (ase Table) ;
also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion if his in-
crests to meet other cenvenicmces or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years are granted on the lowest possible
atcs.

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The remarkable success and increasing prosperity of the Society
has enabled the Directors, at the last annual investigation, to declare
a :north bonus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid
on each Policy effected on the Profit scalg.