The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-26 00:00:00

INETY-NINTH SALE.
CUSTOM HOUSE, LONDON, January, 1841
For N*JBALE, by order of the honourable Commissioners of her
4"3' s Customs, at the Commercial Sale Rooms, Mincing-lane,
elve o'clock at Noon precisely, 3101VDAY ISt, TUESDAY 2d,
I,e-b-4,Esnar 3d, THURSDAY 4th, FRIDAY sth, and SATURDAY, Gth
rualY, 1847, the following GOODS for Home Consumption,

Agate Seale
Brooch Pieces
Penholders, &c. &e.
Artifleial F
Buttons lowers
Bronze Powder
Blister Paper
Brooch Paintings
Beads, Gilt Steel, &c. &c.
Bronze Candlebras, Candlesticks,'
81l rd Ste,
Queue
ra
B askets
Bndy
..Boxes, Card, &c.
vurtalns, Embroidered
Crayons
Coral Bends
Negligees
Chinese Paintings
China Jars, &c.
Cameos
Cambric Handkerchiefs
ClOcks, American
Inlaid
Pillar
Chamber
vatlings &c. &c.
,eltryed Wood
r.%°l°Ole Water
Cheroots
Qutlery
etaokß In.stnim"
Xlinbroidery, viz.:—
Caps
Collars

Lutestrings

Lucifers
ILace,:lierthes
Barbes
Shawls, &c.
Musical Instruments, viz.:-
1 Violins

Horns
Opheclides
Flutes

Guitars
Cornopeans, &c.
Meerschaum Pipes, &c.
Musical Boxes
Mohair Yarn

and other
IPorculain, French

Dresden
Pencils
Pencil Cases
Perfumery
Picture Frames
Rugs, Persian, &c.
Rum
Silver, Antique Plate
Shawls, Cashmere
Crape
French
Spa Ware
Squirrel Linings
Soy
Silk Mantles
Cloaks
Scarf s
Shawls
Aprons
Veils
Bags and Purses
Mitts
Handkerchiefs
Silk and Cotton
Stuffs and Scarfs
Silk and Woollen

Shirt Fronts
llandkerchioN
Polerines
Habit Shirts
Hags
Chemisettes
Table Covert
Chair Pieces
Lace, &c.
Earthenware
Extract, Chemical
Furniture
Chairs
Tables
Escrutoires
Sofas
Cheffoniers
Sideboard, Sec. Sec.
Feathers, Dressed
• Flock for Paper Stainer]
Clove Boxes
Geneva
llat Linings
Ivory Chess Men
Carl Boxes, Dec. Ltc.

Damask
Steel Buckles
Purse Snaps
Purse Slides
Purse Garnitures
Steel Purse Tassels, &c.
Semolina
Segar Lights
'Segars
Snuffs
Tobacco, Boxes Manufactured
Unmanufactured

Tea
Velvet, Mantles
Cloaks
Rags
_ _

BrO.s.d Stain
Utrecht
Woollen Ilandkorchlefil
Shawls
Watch Springs
Maker's Tools
Watches, Gold

Jewellery
Jewel Cases
lace, Antique
Point
Pillow
Threat
Silk
Lacquered Ware
Leather Manufactures !And various other Goods
For Exportation only :—Gold and Silver Watches, Antique Laee,
Sugar Candy.
For the Benefit of the Crown:—Sundry old Cases, empty
Casks, &c., &c.
Ilao, for Exportation, at Buyers' prices ; or for Home Consump-
tion. on payment of the proper duties :—Silk goods, Cologne water,
mitcar Candy, Coffee, Mats, Books, Brandy, Wine, Molasses, Sugar,
Salted Beef, Tamarinds, Fleur, Cordials, or Spirits sweetened, Tea,
lank &c., &c.
Te be viewed at the Queen's warehouse, Custom-house, Thames-
street ; at the London, the West and East India docks, and at the
Tobacco Ground, Rotherhithe, on Thursday, 28th, Friday, 29th, and
AturdaY. 30th January, 1847, from Ten o'elock in the morning until
see o'clock in the afternoon, and on the Days of Sale from Ten
o'clock in the morning until Twelve o'clock at neon.
Take Notice, that the goods sold at this Sale will not be delivered
„,..
17c:tatter Two clear days of the day on which they are sold, and that
Lots Can be paid for at the Office of the Receiver of Fines after
Tqo o'clock in the afternoon ; and on the Days of Sale money will
n2._t be received by the Receiver of Fines after Eleven o'clock In the
gtpreiesemoanye dngat the Queen's warehouse, Customhouse,bSel uh' 1 lai

Silver
Work Boxes
Window Blinds
Walking Sticks
Walking Stick Pipe Tubes
Wine

CONTRACT FOR WASTE PAPER.—
Pared Notice is hereby given that the Postmaster-Ganerall Pre-
to receive Tenders for the purchase of the WASTE PAPER
01 thin Department
_Ever, m
tender must be addressed "to her MAJESTY'S POST-
-5140,
4E4 GENERAL,' and trust be superscribed
And 1, " TENDER FOR WASTE PAPER,"
FEUO Tenter will be received after Twelve o'clock noon on the
f Feb; nary next.
Particulars and information on the subject may be obtained
theat
,„, Dead Letter Mee of this Department, on application at that
"w_eeeni between the hours of Ten A. and Four r. M.
post-o Mee. Jan. 92. 1847.

NATIONAL LU A r u AbaUtt-
ANCE SOCIETY,
96 CORNHILL, LONDON.
Capital 1:.500,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
...This Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
ri.
°respect to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities. The assured
titurnOalflm°ce_aaions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
eh Policy, two-tkirds of the premiums paid (see Table);
itr,tl7 ePtion of selecting benefits, and the conversion of labs in-
Assurances for terms of years are granted on the lowest possible
rates.

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
titThebrenuarltable success and Increasing prosperity of the SeclatY
abled the Director
41 bon Directors, at the last annual investigattroenmi, to declare
paidare
us, 'varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the p
ID4_ ~ 4411,3,41ffeCted on the Profit scale.
RWCS.Ifw ,
'LES.

EXAMPLES
'.. •
.47
, e Bonus Bonus in 2
C Assured
• .t added. Cash. nomaYw.
F
4 1. d. 1837 £217 15 I,£loo 0 11' £l6 041 4 0 0
0100 1838 191 3 01 87 1 4 13 10 21 395 11 1
0 _
4 11839 165 11 1W 74 1 9' 11 3 1' 346 2 3
11840 116 7 61 54 010: 718 10 296 13 4
'lB4l 111 6 81 49 10 01 710 4 247 4 5

+tie di
vision of profits is annual, and the next will be made in
"'""ber of the present year.
u
FETLaunrw

NATIONAL MERCANTILE LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
POULTRY, MANSION-HOUSE. LONDON.
DIRECTORS.
ROBERT WILCOXON, Esq., Chairman.
TROILUS SIDNEY Esq., Alderman, DeputyChairnan.
Edward Baker, Esq. (Gale, Baker, Warde, tar, ...o.)
George Cursham, M.D., Saville-row.
William Lawson, eand Trower).
Esq. (Trower. Lawson
k and Moore).
George Moore, Esq. (Groucock, Co:of-_ '.
Niachoison and Co.)
William Nicholson. Esq. (
Peek, and•ii.„Z;r:, and Co.)
James Peek, Esq. ( —l;c:nd-street.
Giles Redmayne, E a
8 - '..:-Sank and Rolt).
Peter Rult, Esq. (Brut- .
*at liability, economy
Among ether advanta offered by this Society are security with-
..'flie management, and low rates of premium.
Claani, n„ ' ~„ „,-.
''''alp`, 'COFITS TO POLICY-HOLDERS.
(Bonus declared July 1, 1846.)

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$ ,(4'
• 4

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1,000
1,000
1,000
2,000
1,000
2,000

X. s. d.
62 15 0
39 15 0
60 0 0
GS 0 0
35 0 0
82 10 0

£. 4. d.
24 15 S
14 7 3
20 1 10
21 0 7
9 6 0
18 10 0

242
244
224
474
202
341

J. JONES. Actuary and Secretary.

NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF POLICIES IN THE EQUITIBLB
ASSURANCE COMPANY OF LONDON.
-UNITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
No. 8, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.
The attention of Holders of Policies in the Equitable Assurance
Company of London, is particularly called to the IA alf-credit Scales
1?f Premium of this Company, by which table the bonus to be de-
clared at the next investigation of the Equitable Assurance Cons-
t"Y's affairs, in January, 1850, may be secured at a present annual
payment of one-half the rates generally charged by other compa-
nies. In the event of death the sum insured will be paid, after deduc-
nof the other half of the rates. Should the life insured survive the
declarationon of the bonus, the policy may be allowed to lapse, and the
b,,, due
will renounce all claim for the half premiums which may
bad health, tke
, !le thereon ; or in the event of the party being at that time in
pulley carebe kept up at the full premium of the age
" When first accepted. The above plan, originating with this Com-
pany,Was found peculiarly advantageous at the last division of profits
.dopedquitable Assurance Company, in 1840, when it was largely
and many of the policies then effected are still in force,
'Niue
4rgabla bonuses have been added to them on the scale of the fol-
Sum Assured. Time Assured. Sum added to Policy.
£5,000 .. ••• • 6 years 10 months .. • • .£683 6 8
5,000 ........ 6 years ••••..• • • • • • 600 0 0
5,000 ...... 5 years .. ••••• • • • • • 5OO 0 0
5,000 • .... 4 years ..•• .• • • •• • • 400 0 0
5,000 ........ 2 years
6,000 ...... 1 year ••••••• • • •• • • 100 0 0
rrospectuses and every information may be obtained on application
to thejtesident Director, E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., at the Offices, No.
II to-
aterloo-place, London.

MANUFACTURERS' MUTUAL PROTEC-
TION SOCIETY, for Protection of Merchants and Mane-
f
xtetursri from the Fraudulent Imitation of their Names, Trade
'441/1, and Manufactures.

TILINTEES.
Robert Alexander Gray, Esq., 29, St. Swithin's-lane.
John Rateliff, Zeq., Wood-street, Cheapside.
Joseph Tritton, Esq., Lombard-street.
Bamtaaa—Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, Tritton, and Co., London.
Sobterroas--Ideeers. Valiance and Valiance, 20, Easex•etreet, Strand,

The Committee have London.
satisfaction in referring to the proceedings of
the Society during the past year ; complete success has attended its
exertions, and in all those cases where it was found necessary to re-
sort to the Court of Chancery against manufacturers counter-
feiting the marks, &s., of subscribers, perpetual injunctions were ob-
tained, and the defendants fixed with the costs of the proceedings.
Fir a small annual subeeription, and without incurring any further
liability, each member has the opportunity of obtaining, free from
CI chime, opinions
trade his rights in respect of any fraudulent
tation of his name, marks, or manufactures, and he is also en-
titled to put the Society in motion against any person who may
counterfeit his name it trade marks, the whole cost of such proceed-
ing's is borne by the funds of the Society.
The funds of the Society are vested in the Trustees, and its affairs
41.5 under the control of the Committee of Management.
...rurther information lay be obtained on application to the Secre-
larY. at the offices of the Society, 20, Essex-street, Strand, London.

SECRET POISONINGS. —The PEOPLE'S
atri—PETITION to Parllameat for putting a step to the unre-
i:,c.Do sale of Prussic Acid, Arsenic, and other deadly chemical
tol tratiolls. lies for signature at all the agents to the British Col-
.h.........oilalplpelailetaht,ioNn.ow-road, London. Copies of the Petition inetY be

4ECHrS NEW SIIEW ROOMS for PAPIER
in,IIACIIE MANUFACTURES, 4, Leadenhall-street, London.
hs.t`, determined to carry out Ms principle of being in the van,
hi3O,2",ught out some most superb and novel specimens in
in
npheir
forz:: Finding it impossible to display them advantageousl I
skow"r ePace, he has, at considerable expense, fitted up a 41endhis
tn. to which he invites all those wh produceesirous of seeing
Decf'-'st speeinaens this country can. It is not ex-
quiretthat visitors will purchase, although of course Jlechi will be
pri,,,,TPpY to alwaysi customers, and supply their wants. is
ealy tg, end will be, to exchange or return the money for
Ll~ to ele purchased of him that may be disapprov. This inds
qttallty. lie has always found that his customers b never leave
mensvieweause theyal) are always satisfied. Among the recherche speci-
rnirabiral)ler Mache, articles will be found, some decorated with
paint, e copies of Edwin Landscer's most popular and modern
viniflitogether with some exquisite lanscapcs of Windsor Castle,
the Isle of Wight, &c. &c.

OUT, RHEUMATISM, TIC-DOULOU.
REUX, NERVOUS HEADACHE, &c., relieved in a few
boors„, MALTSTER'S GOUT and RHEUMATIC MEDICINE.
23:Ear'4 onlY aid sold wholesale by S. S. MANNING and Co.,
lartet St. Helen's, Bishopsgate-street ; Barclay and Sons, Earring-
,4. reet ; retail (2s. per bottle) by Sharwood, Bishopsgate-street
xtorung', Whitechapel ; Johnston, Cornhill ; Denny, LonOon-road,
Ituec:gb XeWberrY. Mile-end-road ; Howell, Dowgate-hill ; W. C.
stub. Mhiories; and by every respectable chemist and patent
,--__l'Lvendor ha the langdom. Observe the name of Semi. S.
1,49 stamp, %o Imitate which is felony,