The Sun.
London, England, 1841-02-23 00:00:00

1.1115 7,VU LC.
I. 43, Pic- . LIFE ASSURANCE.
.ess-street, A Combination of all the Important Advantages hitherto offered
airman, to the Public distinguishes the
SCOTTISH UNION INSURANCE
COMPANY.
LWAY Instituted in 1824, and Incorporated by Royal Charter.
The Septennial Division of two-thirds of the Profits of this
Corporation will be declared in December, 1841, on all Policies
red, under of the participating Class, effected previous to theist of August
he LOAN nest; and persons contemplating insuring their Lives so as to
the Rates share in the forthcoming Bonus, should make their proposals
3001,,' and with as little delay as possible.
interest 'at Tables of Rates, Forms for PropoSals, and every informa-
f-yearly at tion, may he had on application'to the:Sjcretary, at the Chief
London Office' No. 449, West Strand; or at the City Branch
Years for Office, No. VS, King William-street, Mansion House, between
addressed, ~ - ba4rasf-Tesvand BAIT. --;;•..... ••,44Mt,, _ .•:..,.... ,--
01:-e. P Persons whose Lives are proposed for AZsuience, must be
seen by the Company's Medical Adviser, at the Office, No.
449. West Strand, on Tuesdays, at Eleven e'Clock.
cretary. Moderate Rates are {demanded for Australia and the Colonies
WA Y. generally. F. G. SMITH, Secretary.
Scottish Union Office, No. 449, West Strand, London.

Just published, price 7s. cloth.
ARATIONAL INVESTIGATION of the
PRINCIPLES of NATURAL PHILOSOPHY,
PHYSICAL and MORAL, comprising the Laws of Motion,
the Percussion and Resistance of Fluids, Rotatory Motion,
Origin of the Planetary System, Theory of the Earth, the
Science of Mind, the Free Agency of Man, Revealed and
Natural Religion, &c., &c.
By JOHN HOWDON.
W. Strange, 21, Paternoster-row ; and all Booksellers.

-EVENING E 0 ITION._
OPENING THROUGHOUT OF
Fit" MANCHESTER AND LEEDS
111 RAILWAY.
the public are respectflly informed that on and RAIL e Ist March, 1841,u the MANCHESTER andafter LEEDS
g IV,AY will be OPENED for the conveyance of passen-
bey than' goods, the entire distance from Manchester to Leeds,
eec"118 of which they will have the accommodation of a
London
route of continuous railway communication between
°Men and Manchester.
thoTrathins will leave the Station Oldham-road, Manchester, and
e other Stations on the Line in connexion with the
York and
and North BirMidrand, mincrham,
Great North Midland Cou
of Englnties, Nand, and orth MidlHull
and,
pdasSe2hJ Railways.
111 l
sad ijngers? &c., may be booked through, at the Manchester
‘errnediate stations, to the following places, viz., Rugby,_.
1),1,11, York, Selby, London, Nottingham, Sheffield, and Hull,
13! rust, Second, and Third Class Carriages, at fares considerably
w, !t' than by any other rou
ittu*nen's carriages to London by the half-past Six Morn-
by,„ '4ll, 5/. 58. Passengers wishing to come from London
t 657.7 Derby to Manchester, or to any Station on the Man-
'tr. and Leeds Railway, must book for Rugby.
By order of the Directors.
..111.ANCHESTER and BIRMINGHAM
AILWAY.
ThGEre 1,, TENDERS FOR LOANS.
4INitECTOR of S the MANCHESTER and RIR-
IoGRALI,AM RAILWAY COMPANY arc now prepared
V MORTGAGES (under the powers of their Ac`
titttar.4ltnent) of the TOLLS and WORKS of their un-
less " a security for Loans of Money, in sums of not
un-
less 5,4)0/. on each mortgage, and for the periods of
4ater —' SIX, and seven. years, at the option of the lender.
Innuett warrants, calculated a't the rate of 5/. per cent. per
l'lsak, :lid Payable at the Company's bankers, in London or
heto,„ Ie ,on the half-yearly days on which the interest will
une during tke whole period of the Loan, will be de-
. Partteut°lartho Lender with the mortgages.
nt,Bia s, explaining the peculiar eligibility of this seen
--
Ybe obtained at the Company's Offices. No. 43, Pic
1; or at "4aeliest—the office, of Slater and Heelis, Princess-street,
1111,6 `r• THOMAS ASHTON, Chairman.
ester Jannar 12th, 1841.
y
°NI)°N and BRIGHTON AILWA
COMPANY.
„lbelyrn TENDERS FOR LOANS.
"a_po ....4ECTORS of this COMPANY are prepared, under
ilijcir4 their Act, to receive TENDERS for the LOAN
44,1 T Ife"L'asecurity of their undertaking, and of the Rates
theor nt. `min therefrom sums of not less than 3001., and
'he sste-411110fg Three Five, or Seven years, on interest at‘
"Urs. Snub Per tent. per annum, to be raid half-yearly a.
The ~e, Payne, and Smiths.
Whitt, ers are to express the Sums and Term of Years for
tb- Seri sante are proposed to be lent, and to be addressed
165;480eletary, at theCoinpany's Offices, 10, Angel-court.
.tou.street.
S3Y Order of the Board of Directors,
THOMAS WOOD, Secretary.
PritNß'" WESTERN RAILWAY.
ish b given, that the neat
_,HALF-YEARLYrthis
V.elliAL I\IIETYI.G o the PROPRIE 1 01,S o
11:8 co-taY will he held, pursuant to the Act of Parliament,
4111 1441s-office Princes-street, in the cityl of linLoeinidt'onat,
tee sis ultsn '
11, ET b4Y i•Err the '2sth of February, it.t, E.Eleven o'Clock,
ble 'cteTlON' f SIX DIRECTORS in t place of
of 14:1-48114) her who will retire by ballot, and for other pur
lliess. The Chair to be taken at Twelve o'Clock

THE MODEL OF THE ARCHIMEDES
_IL STEAM VESSEL at Work on the Water, with Three
other beautiful Models, showing the Propelling Power of the
Screw. Osler's Anemometer. Numerous Models in motion.
The MAGNIFIED DAGUERREOTYPE PICTURES,
and the PANORAMA of CANTON, ILLUMINATED.
Continual Novelties ; Popular Lectures, including the Elec-
trotype ; varied Experiments, Microscope, Diving Bell and
Diver ; and the Buds Light in the Eveninges
The Band of Music performs from Three. to Five, and from
Half-past Eight to Half-past 'fen o'clock.
Admission, One Shilling.
ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION,
REGENT-STREET.

fIFFICE of THE GAS LIGHT AND
kl COKE COMPANY, 19, New Bridge-street, Black-
friars, London, Feb. '22, 1841.
I do hereby give Notice, That pursuant to the Bth By-Law
of this Company,
ALEXANDER LUARD WOLLASTON, Esq.,
And WILLIAM FANE DE SALIS, Esq.,
have severally given me notice in writing of their intention to
stand for the Office of an AUDITOR at the ELECTION ap-
pointed to take place on' SATURDAY, the Gth day of March
next, at this Office. By order,
CHARLES BURLS, Secretary.