The Sun.
London, England, 1846-09-25 00:00:00

GRAITESEND STAR and BLACKWALL
PACKETS.
Packet and Railway Fare included in one payment upon every
Pu:,sage•
NAL—No other Packets call at the GRAY s or GisELIsaIITLIE
FIER&

FROM THE NEW TERRACE PIER, GRAVESEND.
WEEK DAYS.—At 7, 71, 8%, 9%, 11%, 1,2, 3, 4,5, 6,6%.
and 7.
813NDAXS.—At 71, 8%, 11, 12, 1,2, 3,4, 5,6, 6%; 7, and
7%,

FROM THE BRUNSWICK WHARF, BLACKWALL.
The Trains starting One Quarter of an Hear before each of
these times.
WEEK DAYS.—At 9,9%, 10%, 11, 11%, 12, 1%, 2%, 3%,
4'e 5,6, and 7.
SUNDAYS. .At 8%, 9,9%, 10%, 11, 1%, 2%, 3%, 4%, 5,
6, and 7.
Fares.—To or from London—Fore cabin, and Secoad Class Rail-
Way, 9d.; Saloon aulFirst Class Railway, Is.
To or from Elackwall and intermediate Piers—Fore Cabin, 6d. ;
Saloon, 9d.
I ,Tickets.—For Twelve months, 4/. 45.; Six months, 2/, 15s. ; Three
months, it. 15s. To be had of the Collectors on board the packets ;
of Mr. Monk, Terrace Pier, Gravesend ; or of Mr. Saunders, Bruns-
Wick-wharf, Blackwall.
Star Office, Sept. 23, 1846.

METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY, No. 3, PRINCES-STREET, BANK.
The DIRECTORS hereby give notice to Members whose Premiums
due on the sth of OCTOBER next, that the same must be paid
Within thirty days from that date.
The Premiums are payable yearly, half-yearly, or quarterly, on the
sth of January, sth of April, sth of July, and sth of 0 ober, either
4f which several days constitutes the commencement o lie year.to
kernbers. Persons, therefore, desirous of entering the Sileifty,
kembers, on the sth of October next, should appear, or lodge their
Proposals, at the Office, on or before that day.
This Society, for mutual and general assurance, appropriates all
ite profits to the benefit of parties assuring their own lives for the
Whole term of life as Members of the Society. Ai abatement of
Premium has been made at the rate of 45 per cent. for the year ends,
lug the 4th of April, 1847, under the confident expectation of a An=
tinted abatement at that rate, at least, to all Members of five years',
Standing and upwards.
RICIII,RD TIEATIIFLELD, Superintendent.
Princes-street, Bank, Sept. 9, 1846.
VICTORIA LIFE AS
No. IS, KING WILL

3UR ANCE COMPANY,
AM-STREET, CITY.

Sir JAMES DUKE, Alderman, M.P., Chairman.
BENJAMIN HAWES, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
enjamin Barnard, Esq. Thomas Nesbitt, Esq.
Charles Baldwin, Esq. John Nolloth, Esq.
B. Donkin, Esq., F.R.S. Charles Phillips, Esq.
Aaron Goldamid, Esq. Major-General Robertson
James Law Jones, Esq. Daniel Sutton, Esq.
John Knill, Esq. O'B. B. Woolsey, Esq.
Life Assurances are effected by this Company on every description
Of risk, on a profit or non-profit scale.
Credit of half the premiums for the first five years allowed on Poll
cies effected for the whole term of life.
Payment of Premiums so arranged as to meet the convenience or
'ensiles of the Assured. A Policy may be made an absolute security.
Advances continue to be made to. Assurers on real or undoubted
Dersonal security, for terms of years, repayable by instalments. '
Particular attention is requested to the detailed Prospectuses of the
Company.

WILLIAM RATRAY, Actuary and Secretary.

ENGLISH and SCOTTISH LAW LIFE
ASSURANCE and LOAN ASSOCIATION.
12, Waterloo-place, London; 119, Princes-street, Edinburgh.
Established in 1839.
Subscribed Capital, One Million.
LIFE ASSURANCE, ANNUITIES, REVERSIONS, AND
ENDOWMENTS.
A union of the English and Scottish Principle of Assurance.
A COMPREHENSIVE and LIBERAL SYSTEM of LOAN In
connexion with Life Assurance, on undoubted personal or other
Security.

The Assured participate in two-thirds of the profits.
J. HILL WILLIAMS, Actuary and Secretary.

THE CATHOLIC, LAW, AND GENERAL
LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Incorporated under the 7th and Bth Vic., cap. 110.
Capital, One Million, in 50,000 Shares of 201. each.
Deposit, 11. per Share.
8, New Coventry-street, Leicester-square, London.
The business of this Company comprises Assurance on Lives in
every form, the Purchase of Life Interests and Reversions, the Sale
Of Immediate and Deferred Annuities, the Endowment of Widows
and Children, and the Advance of Money upon Real Property and
upon approved Personal Securities.
Prospectuses and every other information may be obtained upon
application. W3l. NORRIS, Secretary.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY,
26, CORNHILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
This Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
With respect to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities. The assured
_ha; on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
feiture of the Policy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
terests to meet other conveniences or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years are granted on the lowest possible
rates.