The Sun.
London, England, 1848-02-02 00:00:00

EAST INDIA MUSE, FEBRUARY 1, 1848.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS-of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby give Notice,
That the Papers relating to Juggernauth, printed in conformity
with the resolution of the General Court of the East India Company,
held on the 22d Decembar last, -will be ready :or delivery to Pro-
Pletors at this House on Wednesday, the 2cl instant, at Eleven
o'clock in the Forenoon

JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary

.„
S ,R
'IRE W SBURY and IRMINGHIM
RAILWAY COMPANY.
Notice is herel-fr given, that the FOURTLI ORDINARY GENE-
RAL MEETING of PROPRIETORS in this Company will be held
at Dee's Hotel, in Birmingham, on THURSDAY, the 24th day of Fe-
bruary next, at the hour of Two o'clock in the Afternoon.
---The Books for the Register of Transfers of Shares in the Company
Will be CLOSED from Monday, the 14th day of February next, to
the said. 24th day of February, both inclusive.
Arid notice is hereby further given, that a Special Meeting will be
held at the same place, on the same day, at Half-past Two o'clock in
the Afternoon, for the purpose of submitting to the Proprietors the
,Draft °Ca propirsed sill, " to authorise an alteration in the line of
the Oxford, Woreester, and Wolverhampton Railway, and for other
, • purposes."

WM. ORMSBY GORE, Chairman
GEORGE KNOX, Secretary.
Company's Office, London, 3, Moorgate-street,
January 31, 18411.

•
NOR TIIERN COUNTIES UNION
•••••••• - RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that the next lialt-yearly Ordinary General
Meeting of the Shareholders of this Company will be held at the
London Tavern, Bishopsgate-street, in the City et London, on
THURSDAY, the 17th day of February next, at Twelve o'clock at loo❑
precisely.
And notice is hereby further given, that immediately on the ter-
mination of the said Ordinary Meeting, an Extraordinary and Special
Meeting of the said Shareholders will be held at the same place, to
take into consideration.a proposal for purchase of the Railway com-
Moody called Bagger Leazes Branch, and to approve or otherwise
such purchase, and also to have submitted to them for approval the
Draft orthe proposed Bill intended to be promoted in Parliament iu
the present Session; intituled " A Bill to Amend the Northern Coun-
ties Union Railway Acts, and to enable the Company to make cer-
tain Kassa-Lions la the line of their intended Railway."
WM. BERESFORD, Chairman.
..... .
CHAS. LOCOCK WEBB, Secretary.
N.B. The Transfer Books will be closed from the id to the
lath
day of February next.
Datet I, Peet's•Corner, Westminster, January IL, 1546.

ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
39, TIIROGMORTON-STREET, BANK.
EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT.
THOMAS FARNCOMBE, Esq., Alderman, Chairman.
WILLIAM LEAF, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
Richard E. Arden, Esq. John Ilumphery Esq., Alderman,
William Banbury, Esq. M.P.
Edward Bates, Esq. Thomas Kelly, Esq., Alderman.
• Thane Camplin, Esq. Jeremiah Filcher, Esq.
James OEM Esq. • Lewis Pocock, Esq.
Rupert Ingleby, Esq.
PAITSICIAN—Dr. Jeafrreson, 2 Finsbury-square.
EvaGTION—W. Coulson, Esq., 2, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry.
CONSULTING ACTUARY—Professor Ball, of King's College.
LOW RATES OF PREMIUM.
Parsons Assuring in this °Rice have the benefit of the Lowest
rate of Premium which is compatible with the safety of the Assured,
• and which is. in effect, equivalent to an Annual Bonus ; they have
likewise the security of a large subscribed capital—an Assurance
Pund of a Quarter of a Million—and an Annual Income If
16,0061., arising from the issue of nearly 6,0011 Pohcice.
ANIMAL PREMIUM TO ASSURE XIGO.

Age.

For Ono Yews. I For Seven Years.

Whole Term.
___.--------
£0 19 1 £1 11 10
127 2 1 7
1 6 9 2 14 10
1 19 II 4 0 11
3 7 9 6 9 10

IS 17 3
1 1 3
1 6 •
1 14 1
2 2 4

One.balf of the " Whole Term" Premium nay remain on credit
or seven Years. or one-third of the Premium may remain for life as a
debt upon the policy at 5 per cent., or may be paid off at any time
without notice.
Policies assigned as a security I. others, will not be rendered void
in nse(lttelleo of death by suicide, duelling, or by the hands of
,""44-o• In case of death by the above causes, where the Policies
are not assigned, the gross amount of Pren4uins received will be re-
turned.
Claims paid In one month after proofs have been approved.
The Medical Officers attend dally at a Quarter before Two o'Cleek,
and Policies tesued the same day.

E. BATES, Resident Director.
A liberal Comantiseloa to Solicitors and Agents.

ENGLAND to INDIA and AUSTRALIA.
The INDIA and AUSTRALIA MAIL STEAM-PACKET
COMPANY, inoorporated by Royal Charter, which limits the re-
wPorseibllity of the ehareholiers to the amount for which they indivi-
dually saboorlho, and authorises the Company to establish isonsma-
*nations to aid and from the Umited Kingdoms, the East ladies,
Australasia, awl New Zeeland.
Capital One Million sterling.
Divided late series of shares of 201. each.
COMMITTEIL.
Sir George Larpeat, ?tart., Chairman of the Loudon Committee of
1848 for lexteasion of Steam Navigation to Australia.
Sir William Tourer, Bart., M.P.
U. Breads Soutt, M.P., Agent for New South Wales.
• Theists L. Rashid', Surveyor-General of New South Wales,
London.
Lieut.-C*l. Abdy, Indian Army J. Maclean Lee, E,-e,
ppeons Itrowne, Beg. Captain Richard Lloyd, India'
tato Cogan, Indian Navy Navy
bald Caningthuao, Esq. Milbounie Marsh, Esq.
CRAW* 11. M. Inakava, 1.R.5., it Montgomery Martin, Esq.
leYal Navy J. Monteflere, Esq.
• R. Donaldson, Esq. Sir F. Waskett Myers, K.C.S.
Ch,„, Pt. R. J, Fayrer,R•yoll Navy Alexander C, Ogilvie, Esq.
‘,APtain Perd, Rest latla Maritime Richard Paterson, Esq.
Service Robert Henley Payne, Esq,
Ch.. Plain D. T. Gordon, Royal Navy John Wilson Pillans, Esq.
'IL B. Ealawell, k F.R.S.G. IL Skead, Esq., Master, Royal
OCF44. E. Hamilton, Royal Navy NaTY
Suntavtis Ilamellton, Colonel Terreas, F.R.S.
inane Baiter, Req. William Gorden Thomson, Req.
J. A. dacksem, Esq. Lieut. Waghorn, F.R.A.6„ Royal
Charles Joyce, Req. Navy
Prods/lei Lambe, Dsq. Melvil Wilson, Esq.
Tt•nsins--Messrs. Carrie and Co., Cornhill.
Setacrsoas--Kesers. Barron and Clarke, Bloomsbury-square.
India, Australia, China, and Ike adjacent regions, cotritaiu a pepu-
kiti" °t mere than half the number of the inhahitante of the
Mob* eat teem wilt every product which con minister to the wants
Of tuna.
To ohx7 cut elrectaally aid economically steam eoramuaication
"Wilk Clow countries 1r the object of this Company, for whose *pa-
**he Shire le an maple and profitable field, especially as regards
end' unnacoms and valuable treleancs in the Souther' Paeific, which
have La Illerening intereouno with India se well as with England
..77are *MT portions of the British empire sneoulooted by steam
savigatiou with lan parent slate, and fOr which a charter ky the
overland rout* has been exclusively granted to this Company.
The rotate earneloael by the Lerle if the Admiralty tor this Com-
Vw, it yid Ceylon, Singapore, aid Torres Straits, the advantages of
Wok ere, lloat `Clay, the reetreplitas capital of the whole of the
Auldraladan celesta', weuld be hronght to a certainty within 84 or
4111 &Ws* f Londe. (frequeatly la 60), and within less than 30 days
of ladk. coal 'tittle's are oosveolent, excellent coal from the
"kg at -.:-e4"hatic, New South Wales, cal be put ea hoard there at
78. to Ts. N. per Won.
_Pmecoloctnees, with. forms *f application for shares, and further
ouonsetten may be had oe application at the *Riess of the Corn-
PhhY, wince a *spy of the Royal Cheraw of Incorporation may be
obtataed.
Olfices, 34, Cernk4ll, Loudest.

Jorix TATES, Sec

P 0 ST-OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE.
Rankers, Pnblio Companies, Merchants, and Traders, are in-
lornied that, owing to the immense consumption of, and increasing
demand for, the PATENT METAL-SEAL ENVELOPES and
OFFICIAL ENCLOSURES, the Patentee is encouraged and enabled
limiter then at reduced prices. The perfect security and the ready
dispatch afforded by the see of these envelopes render this notifica-
lion of ♦ast importance to the business public, especially to those
raking foreign communications, avoiding the use of sealing-wax,
ccauptimmo with the Postmaster-General's instructions. Speci-
mens of the above will lie forwarded on application to the Patentee,
4, Cattle-street, Holborn, London. Authorized agents travel through
be principal cities aid towns In the kingdom.

'TANZAS for the SERPENTINE.
Wkei Wiater comes dialing the air,
And his subjects are allin a skiver,
What thousands are seen to prepare
For a skate on the Serpentine river.
Then tke Dress-mart of MOSES aid SON,
Is furnished with Coats for the skaters,
Wklch garments at all times have woa
The title of being "first-raters."
Wlen the river a twelvemonth ago
Was glazed by the clerk of the weather,
What a sight did the Serpentine show,
Wilk its thousands assembled together.

The wrappers of MOSES were worn
El am gents of the hard-freezing waters,
Wails the furs were observed to adorn
Test numbers of Eikeland's fair daughters.

And may wa not Tit?, there again?
Yo l, the river once more may be frozen ;
Skates agaia may bo called for, and then
Will the Warehouse of MOSEa' bo chose,.

At ogee let the public prepare,
For truly there is very good reason ;
Haste to MOSES' famed Warehouse, for there
LI the clsoteeist of dress for the season.
LIST OF PRICES.
HEADY MADE.

lisaver Taglionl from
•
..
Chesterfield and Codringt"o7f.s, and
description of Over-coat, handsomely
. . • every £0
9
The Pacba Coat 1 8 0
The Bullrier, especially adapted for snowy and
wetwsather..... ......... •••••• • • • • • • I • 0
The Premier.—
Boy's Winter Coats, in every style .•• • • • ••• • • • • 6
Men's Do. Trousers, lined •••• ••••••• • • • • • • • 0 4 0
Dress Coats.. •••• • • • ••••• • • • • • 1 0 0
Frock do 1 4 0
Double-breasted Winter Vests.... ........ • 2 0
It'll c011ar...... . • , . 1 6
Boys' ilusgar and Tunis Alas • .... •••• • • • • 0 16 6
M•DI TO MEhatrinc.
Winter Coats, in every style aid shape, hand-
somely trimmed ..... from 1 6 0
Milled cloth Over-coats, velvet collar and cuffs 2 4 9
Tweed Wrapper
Doeskin Trousers .
Best, or Dress..
Dress Coat ............ ..... •••• • • • • 1 12 3
Best quality .nade.. ••••.. • • • • 2 15 0

Frock de •.•• • •

Best quality made .• •-••• • • • • • 3 3 0
Cu%der* Tests ••• • • • •••• • • •
/tetie. Plain or Fancy ••• • • ..... • ••"••• • • • • • 0 12 0
Boy's Hussar and Tunis Suits ... •..• • • •
Great C0at.......... •• • .•••• - • • • . . • • • 0 16 •
A Suit of Clothes complete.. ••••••••• • • ' • • • • • • I 16 0
Moaning to any extent at Five Minutes notice.
°bccrve•—Any article purchased, ready made, or made to ma-
ture if n
mon'ey,
return*. approved of, will be exchanged, or if preferred, the
E. MOSES and SON, Tailors Woollendrapers, Clothiers, Hatters,
_I
osiers, Boot and Shoemakers, and General Outfitters, for
sad
Gentlemen, 154, 155, and 156, 157 Miuories, and 82,
84, 65, and 86 Aldgate, City, Leaden.
Caattn.—E. Moses and Son regret being obliged to guard the
riblio against impostors, but have learned that the untradesman-
laseb een resortedfalsehood l se
teil
ingeoniny naec.ted sane with them, or it's the gae ccacerc,
instances, and for obvious reasons.
fey have no connexion with any other !loupe in or out of London;
and these who desire genuine and cheep clothing, its., should call at,
or
17 :lad to, Itinorios and Aldgate, City, London.
let I.—..e6.—N° business transacted at this establishment from sin-
*,closet. till sunset z•laturdar, whoa business Is resumed tilltwelve

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