The Sun.
London, England, 1848-09-23 00:00:00

GUILDHALL, 15TH SEPTEMBER, 1848.

9111 E COMMITTEE for LETTING the CITY'S
LANDS will MEET at GUILDHALL on WEDNEsoax, the
27th day of September inst., at Two o'clock precisely, to receive
TENDERS for LETTING on LEASE, for twenty-one years from
Michaelmas next, a House, No. 14, on the north side of Broad-street-
buildings ; a Home, No. 28, on the south side of Broad-street-build-
ings ; and a House, No. 33, on the south side of Upper Thames-
street.
Also to receive TENDERS for LETTING on a BUILDING
LEASE for Eighty Years from Michaelmas, next, a large Plot of
Ground en the east side of Puddle dock on the south side of Upper
Thames-street, and on the north side of the River Thames.
Also, to receive TENDERS for LETTING in separate LEASES,
for nineteen-and-a-quarter years (less three days). from Michaelmas
next, Five Houses numbered 2,3, 4,5, and 6, on the west side of
Finsbury-street, Chiswell-street ; and three others, numbered 15, 17,
and 18, on the east side of the said street ; a House, No. 55, on the
south side of Chiswell-street, and a House, No. 82, on the south side
of Chiswell-street.
Also, to receive TENDERS for a LEASE of Two Houses, Nos. 4
and 5, en the east side of Type-street ; and for a Lease of Three
Houses, Nos. 22, 23, and 24, on the north side of Ropemaker-street ;
and for a Lease of Four Hewes, Nos. 25, 26, 27, and 28, on the north
side of the said street, and including Eight Houses, Nos. I, 2,3, 4,5,
6,7, and 8, in Stables'-court, behind Ropemaker-street, for the like
term of nineteen-and-a-quarter years (less three days), from Mi-
chaelmas next. _ _ _ _

Further particulars may be obtained, and plans seen, by applying
at the Office of Works, Guildhall.
TIIOIfAS SAVNDERS, Comptroller.

IASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
The THIRD CALL upon the SIX PER CENT. Guaranteed
Stock of this Company will be due mil should be paid on the 25th

instant. Interest on all arrears will be charged at the rate of Five
per Cent. per annum, and the Interest on previous Calls will cease
during the continuance of such arrears.

By •rder,
C. P. RONEY, Secretary.
Eishopszate Station, September li, 1848.

METROPOLITAN COUNTIES and
GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
(Incorporated 7 and 8 Victoria, Cap. 110.)
27, Regent-street, Waterloo-place, London. Temporary Offices, 30,
Re ;ent-street.
Assurances granted on one or more Lives, on Joint Lives, or Sur-
vivorships ; also, Annuities, Immediate adDeferred.
An advantageous system of Loans in connexion with Life Assur-
ance, enabling parties to purchase Freehold or Leasehold Property.
Proswctuses and every variety of Table to be had, on application
at the Office, or to the Agents in the Country.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Manager.

NEW LIFE TABLES,

THE ALLI/61dg BRITISEI and FOREIGN
LIFE and FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY,

Bartholomew-lane, London.
Capital, 5,00,0001. Sterling.
Established 1824.

SECURITY.—The large invested Capital, and the personal re-
sponsibility of upwards of One Thousand Shareholders.
BOARD OF DIRECTION.
PRESIDENTS.
Sir Moses Montefiore, Bart.
DIREC TOM.
James Alexander, jun., Esq. ' Charles Gibbes, Esq.
George H. Barnett, Esq. William Gladstone, Esq.
Sir E. N. Buxton, Bart., X.P. James P. Howard, Esq.
Sir R. Campbell, Bart. John Irving, Esq..
Sir George Carroll Baron L. De Rothschild, M.P.
Benjamin Cohen, Esq. it A. N. De Rothschild, Bart.
The Right Hon. G. R. Dawson B. M. Thornton, Esq.
James Fletcher, Esq. Advil Wilson, Esq.

Samuel Gurney, Esq.

AUDITORS.
James Cook, Esq. I Samuel Gurney, jun., Esq.
Thomas Charles Smith, Esq.
The Board, with a view of giving imreased facilities to the Public
in the transaction of Life Business, have directed the construction of
various Tables in addition to those they had previously in use.
1. Non-participating, on Reduced Rates of Premium.
2. Tables on Increasing and Decreasing Scales.
3. „ subject to a Limited Number of Annual Payments.
4. „ for Endowment Assurances.
No entrance fees are charged. The Assured may proceed to any
part of Europe without extra Premium. The Lives of Naval and
Military Offibers, not in actual service, are taken at the usual rates.
A Commission to Solicitors and Agents bringing business is paid.

Detailed Prospectuses, with Tables of Rates and full particulars,
will, on application, be forwarded by post, or may be obtained at the

Head OfllZe, 1, Bartholomew-lane, London ;at the Office of Com-
pany, 95, George-street, Edinburgh; and at their various agencies
in England Scotland, and Ireland.

***Loans on the Deposit of unencumbered Policies of the Company
are made, up to their value, without legal expense to the borrower.
FIRE ASSURANCES are at Home at the usual rates. The Com-
pany prosecute both Fire and Life Assurances Abroad on reasonable
terms. The Receipts for the Renewal Premiums due at MICHAEL
MAS, are ready for delivery at the Office in town, and at the Agen
cies throughout the country

A. HAMILTON, Secretary,

NICOLL'S REGISTERED PALETOT.—This
most gentlemanly and useful over-coat retains its original mo-
derate price, and being adapted for the autumn and winter months,
has already been honoured with the patronage of his Royal Highness
Prince Albert, Prince George of Cambridge, Prince Edward of Saxe-
Weimar, his Grace the Duke of Wellington, and the chief ornaments
of the Court, the Pulpit, and the Bar. The above can be obtained
in London only of 11. J. and D. NICOLL, 114, 116, 120, Regent-
street, and 22,•Cornhill.

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Residents in various parts of the United Kingdom and the Colonies
are, by letters, making constant inquiries where they can, in their
neighbourhood, obtain the above popular articles of gentlemanly cos-
tume, also wi.hing to be furnished with directions for takiag their
own measurement ; in one respect the object caa be easily carried
out by public advertisement, as gentlemen have only to describe the
number of inches they are round the chest and waist, but the names
of all the Agents selling Nicell's Paletots, Sze , are too numeroas to be
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thus published ; however, on application by letter to IL J. and D. NI-
COLL, 114, 116, and 120, Regent-street, London, the address of the
nearest shall be Immediately forwarded. The following agents have
a very large variety of the above goods always ready for inspection,
viz. :—Messrs. Macdona, Molesworth-street, Dublin ; Wareing and
Son, New-street, Birmingham ; Danbarn and Son, Bold-street, Li-
verpool ; Christie am' Son, George-street. Edinburgh ; J. Bruce, Cape
Town ; C. Roth, Philadelphia; R. Rutherford, Hong-Kong ; D. Wil-
son and Co., Calcutta.

NEW LIGHT.-BY ROYAL LETTERS
PATENT. CLARK'S DIAMOND OIL LAMP. Its equal is
unknown, its suoerior will never come. By recent Royal Letters
Patent, improvements are added, making it faultless. This is not
asserting more than its merits justify. The best of lights, the most
economical of all. It cannot be mis=managed. No cleaning required
for years. Can lee had at all prices and for every use. Any lamp
can be fitted with the Diamond principle.
To be had only at the Establishment of the METROPOLITAN
LIGHT COMPANY, RICHARD CLARK, Resident Manager, 447,
West Strand, Ten Doors from Lowther Arcade.