The Sun.
London, England, 1847-05-29 00:00:00

UNITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.— 8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London ; 97,
George-street, Edinburgh; 12, St. Vincent-place, Glasgow.

DIRICTOBS.

JAMES STUART, Esq., Chairman.
HANANEL DE CASTRO, Deputy Chairman.
Samuel Anderson, Esq. F. C. Maitland, Esq.
Hamilton Blair Avarne, Esq. William Banton, Esq.
E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., Resident. John Ritchie, Esq.
Charles Downes, Esq. F. H. Thomson, Esq.
Charles Graham, Esq.
This Company, established by Act of Parliament, affords the most
perfect security in a large paid.up Capital, and in the great success
which has attended it since its commencement in 1834-17 s ANNUAL
INCOME BEING UPWARDS OF 84,600/.
In 1841 the Company added a bonus of 21. per cent. per annum on
the sum insured to all policies of the participating class from the
time they were effected.
The bonus added to policies from March, 1834, to the 31st of De-
cember, 1840, is as follows:—
Sum Assured. Time Assured Sum added to Policy.
£5OOO 6 years 10 months .• • • ....£683 6s. Bd.
5000 .. 6 years . 600 Os. Od.
5000 .. .. 4 years • • • 400 Os. Od.
5000 ..... .2 years ........ 200 Os. Od.
The Premiums, nevertheless, are on the most moderate scale, and
only one-half need be paid for the first five years, where the In-
surance is for Life. Parties wishing to secure the benefit of the next
division of profits, in 1848, should make Immediate application.
No Entrance Money or charge except the Policy Stamp.
Every information will be afforded on application to the Resident
Director, No. 8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.

CIRCULAR NOTES AND LETTERS OF CREDIT.
THE LONDON AND WESTMINSTER
BANK issues CIRCULAR NOTES for the use of Travellers
and Residents on the Continent. These Notes are payable at every
important place in Europe, and thus enable a traveller to vary his
route without inconvenience ; no expense whatever is incurred, and
when cashed no charge is made for commission.
These Notes may be obtained either at the Head Office of the Lon-
don and Westminster Bank, in Lothbury ; or at the Branches of the
Bank, viz.:-1, St. James's square ; 213, High Holborn ;4, Strat-
ford-place, Oxford-street ; 3, Wellington-street, Borough ; and 87,
High-street, Whitechapel.
By order of the Board,
JAMES WILLIAM GILBART, General Manager.

GREAT SOUTHERN AND WESTERN
RAILWAY (IRELAND).
EIGHTH CALL OF 51. PER SHARE,
Making 351. called up on each Share.
Notice is hereby given, that in pursuance of a resolution passed
by the Board of Directors, the PROPRIETORS of SHARES in the
Consolidated Capital of this Company are hereby REQUIRED to
PAY a CALL of 51. PER SHARE, 21. 10s. on or before FRIDAY,
the 25th day of June, and 21. 103. on or before MONDAY, the 26th
day of July next, to any of the undermentioned Bankers. Accord-
ing to the provisions of the Acts of Incorporation, Interest at the
rate of Four per Cent. per Annum, payable half-yearly, will be
Allowed on the amount of Deposits and Calls paid up until the Rail-
way shall be completed ; but should any Call remain unpaid after
the day above-named, Interest at the rate of Five per Cent. per
Annum will be Charged thereon ; and "no interest shall accrue to
the Proprietor Of any Share upon which any Call shall be in arrear
in respect of such Share, or any other Share to be holden by the
same Proprietor during the period while such Call shall remain un-
paid." By Order of the Board,
WILLIAM TAYLOR. Secretary.
3, College-green, Dublin, May 22, 1847.
Bank of Ireland, Dublin.
Messrs. Glyn and Co., Lombard-street, London.
Manchester and Salford Bank, Manchester.
Bank of Liverpool, Liverpool.
Borough Bank, ditto.
All Shareholders wishing to pay money in anticipation of Calls,
will be allowed Interest on same at the rate of Five per Cent. per
Annum from the date of payment.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.
CALLS for FIFTH INSTALMENT of 21. 10s. per share
on 251. shares, making 151. paid, and for THIRD INSTALMENT
of 21. 10s. per share on 171. share, making 71. paid.
The DIRECTORS of the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY having
resolved at a Meeting held this day to call, under the provisions of
the Act of Parliament, for an instalment of 21. 10s. per share on 251.
shares, and also for an instalment of 21. 10s. per share on 171. shares,
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Proprietors are requested to
PAY on or before the sth day of JULY next to any of the under-
mentioned Bankers the said sum of 21. 10s. on each of their respective
251. shares, and also the sum of 21. 105. on each of their respective
171. shares, viz.:—
London .. • • • Messrs. Glyn, Halifax, Mills, and Co., at the Great
Western Railway Mace, 22. Gresham-street, City.
Bristol • . Messrs. Miles, Harford, and Co.
Messrs. Bailie, Ames, and Co.
Stuckey's Banking Company.
The West of England and South Wales District Bank.
Liverpool ....The Bank of Liverpool.
Cheltenham . • The County of Gloucester Bank.
Reading .. • • Messrs. J. and C. Simonds and Co.
By order of the Board of Directors,
CHAS. A. SAUNDERS, Secretary.
London Terminus, Paddington, May 27, 1847.

This day is published,
PICTURESQUE ILLUSTRATIONS of AN-
CIENT ARCHITECTURE in HINDOSTAN, from accurate
Drawings made on the spot; with Historical and Critical Notes,
elucidative of the Rise and Progress of the Ancient Architecture of
India. By J. FERGUSSON, Esq.
The work wil consist of a General Introduction, comprising a chro-
nological notice of the various religions in Ilindostan and their archi-
tectural styles, and a description of the form and details of the build-
ings illustrated in the body of the work. Each plate will besides be
accompanied by a special description of the object represented.
The work will be imperial folio, published in four quarterly parts,
each containing Six Plates in lithography, by T. C. Dibdln ; and
coloured in imitation of the original drawings, with copious let-
terpress, woodcuts, &c. Price 11. Is.
London : published by J. Hogarth. Haymarket ; A. Chrichton,
Edinburgh ; and Hodges and Smith, Dublin.