The Sun.
London, England, 1846-12-31 00:00:00

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Years endlag

20th Nov. 1836
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490
494 ,
363'
703
722
911
1005

Total number

6556

Annual Incerne.

X e. d.
8,021 12 2
14,600 0 0
19,934 19 4
25,497 * 4 2
31,061 10 10
35,380 3
44,219 17 0
54,037 9 2
70,619 14 5
88,940 8 2

3
g Assured
E 3.0 may
5 ; Borrow.

r 9 w
Premium,
9

Bonus j Bonus in
added. ; Cash.

L ls.d.
1 000 3 4

18374217 15 1 £lOO 0 11416 0 4!.£445 • 0
1838 192 3 0 87 1 4, 13 10 21 395 11 1
1839 165 11 1•, 74 1 9 11 3 1 346 2 3
1840 116 7 6 54 01• 718 10 296 13 4
1841 111 6 8: 49 l• • 71• 4 247 4 5

The division of profits is minas', and the next will be made in
December of the present year.
F. FERGTJSON CAYROUX, Secretary.

METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY, No. 3, PRINCES-STItEET, BANK.
The DIRECTORS hereby give notice to Members whose Premiums
fall due on the sth of JANUARY 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, stb of April, sth of July, and sth of October, either
of which several days constitutes the commencement of the year to
liembers. Persons, therefore, desirous of entering the Societ as
y,
Xlembers, on the sth of January next, should appear, or lodge their
Proposals, at the Office, on or before that day.
This Society, for mutual and general assurance, appropriates all
its profits to the benefit of parties assuring their own
ab lives for the
'whole term of life as Members of the Society. Auabatement of
premium has
Aril,ade at the rate of 45 per cent. for the year end-
4._ing the 4th of 1847, under the confident expectation of a con-
`Tiling abatement at that rate, at least, to all Members of five years'
standing and upwar RICHARD HEATIIFIELD, Superintendent.
I'llmeg-street, Bank, Dec. 12, 1846.

UIRKENHEAD DOCK COMMISSIONERS.
The LOANS OF MONEY. to recel
of Birkenhead Dock Commissioners are ready vi oan
e Ltost
thet°neY for
periodz of Rye or seyen years, under the aut len y
inte Acts of Parliament, at the rate of $ per c,ent. per annum. The
Jul
rest will be pale half-yearly, on the Ist of January and let of
j".Y, in London or elsewhere, as the parties lending may prefer.
.taled tenders, stating the amount and term of years for which the
re"'i
„,_tY is proposed to be lent, to be addressed to the CointnisitiOtteci,
'l4l"sed "Tender for Loans."-13irkenhead, Sept. 21, 1346.
By order, RICHARD HIND, see.

Amount of Capital

X s. d.
10,736 3 0
31,592 10
46,855 10'
64,959 10 10.

96:54.5
za./,eocr r t
167,079 11 2
202,162 1 9
241,460 13 3
299,675 12 4

The gratifying result of the valuation of the liabilities and assets
of the Institution made in November, 1842, is exemplified in the fol-
lowing instances, exhibiting the profit assigned to Policies which had
been iu existence from ene to seven years:—

c t
0 ...a t
...; i .0... .
..a. 1 Ried. uperri Equal to s,t,
113 -) ro' 5 § = i ❑P. tg miu m in per cent.
on the
;84Zi -4 —-A E., 04 lieu of Original
-I Bonus. Premium of
Tears. Years. X. X. s. d.X. a. di X. s. d.
7 59 1,0001163 11 0; 63 00'27 17 2 44
7 46 1,010,115 12 01 40 18i16 3 5 40
7 33 2,000.177 10 01 54 Is2o 11 6 39
7 32 500 44 70'13 2 11: b 1 4 39
6 52 2,000;227 19 0, 97 11 8345 10 35
6 N 1,000,106 6 11! 45 10 10' 15 10 7 34
6 31 500; 37 20;1217 61 42 5 32
5 51 I,cool 91 30'4726; 13 6 4 28
5 41 2,000,146 13 06910018 '1 0 26
5 30 COO 37 20,15 8 0 4 1 2 26
4 42 500 28 19 0, 17 12 II 313 3 20
4 28 1,000 4G 14 0: 24 3 4 416 5 19.4
2 4G 800 37 80!31 18 8 418 10 15%
3 25 2,000 69 60'44 b 0 614 11 154
2 63 3,000 140 15 0,224 15 o,' 23 11 7 1034
2 26 500 11 11 0' 11 10 01 1 2 6 9%
1 42 2,000 26 14 Ol 70 8412 3 9 4%

,rs whose Premiums become due on the Ist of January next,
lied that the same must be paid within thirty days from

Menthe
*re remin
that time.
Mu Next Division of Profits will be made up to the 20th of Novem-
ber, 1847.
Copies
obtained
Deco,

of the last renort, and every other information, may be
at the Office, or of the Agents in the country.
er 28, 1846. JOSEPH MARSH, Secretary.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR
ANCE SOCIETY,
26 CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital 1.400,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
'This Institution embraces important and substantial advantages
Fah respect to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities. The assured
nal, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without expense or for-
eiture of the Policy, two-thirds of the oreneiuras paid (see Table) ;
!Ilse the option •f selecting benefits, and the conversion of kis fa-
rests t• meet other conveniences or necessity.
Assurances for terms of years are granted on the lowest possible
rates.

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The remarkable success and increasing prosperity of the Rode,'
, enabled the Directors, at the last annual investigation, to declare
! fourth bonus, varyiag from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid
each Policy effected oa the ProMPfit
LsES.cale.
EXA

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
(E jEY PERMISSION.—PROFESSOR
t SCHITBEIN'S GUN COTTON, differing from all other spe-
efts recently before the public, is mturuitup on, with other ex-
ive compounds, by Dr. RYAN, daily at Half past Three ; and on
m._ W
. evenings of Mondays, edn?sdays,
„.n and Fridays.
The principle of the ELECTRIC H CTRIC TELEGRAP DEMONSTRA-
TA
RD daily, by Professor BICHHOFFS'ER, especially with reference
ir:the new patent of Messrs. Nutt and Gamble, By the OXY HYDRO-
, Si micitos(•ol'li are exhibited specimens of the DISEASED PO-
',APE, showing the Leaves, Cuttings of the TuberS, Sic., together
~.` . the DES fRUCTIVE INSECT, supposed, by A. Smee, Esq ,
z".X.S
bor. ~ to be the cause of the disease. The PHYSIOSCOPE,
'IN 4 EXPERIME NTS, DISSOLVING VIV.WS, by Smith, Sic.
100.,4 Admission ls. Schools, half-price.
An entire NEW and BEAUTIFUL SERIES of DISSOLVING
FLEWS
will be introduoed at CHRISTMAS, and the Institution will
''' Open on the evening of Saturday, the 2Gth.

UNDER DISTINGUISHED PATRONAGE.
THE HALES OF ROME, GREAT WIND-
MILL-STREET, HAYMARKET.
111 "Plendid P.xhibltlon is now open with the Original TABLEUX
DIVANS and PO%ES PLASITIQUB. Due attention has been paid
to_ the warmth and comfort of the Visitors. In addition to the much-
admired company will be added male and female artistes, arrived ex-
4re saly from Italy, Germany, France, &C. Amongst the new series of
a_l?.loatt will be represented, the Four Seasons, the Mi.tletoo Bough,
..,
—4 the Christmas Fete, and the Spirit of the Waters.
Performance to commence at Three o'clock in the Afternoon, and
,
41,41f-Past Eight in the Evening. Stalls, 2s. 6d.; Boxes, 25.; Pit, ls.;
"allery, fid

SPENCER'S CHINESE LIQUID HAIR DYE.
LY The thousands of individuals who for upwards of twenty
sears have used this celebrated liquid, pronounce it to be the only
article extant which effectually changes, in a few minutes, red or
grey hair, whiskers, moustaches, &c., to a dark brown or black,
Without trouble (by simply combing it through the hair), and pro-
duces by one application a pleasing and permanent change ; and it
can be ineentestibly proved, that while many dyes tend to destroy
vithair by their pernicious properties and dangerous process of
tip-
eatl°n, that this article promotes the growth of hair, nourishing
the roots till the latest period of life. Price 35. Gd., Gs., and Los
per bottle.
To be had of the Proprietors, 29, Nottingham-Place, Fieldgate
• Whiteehapel-road, London ; also of Mr. Johnstone, GB, Corn-
• ; Butler, 4, Cheapsido ; Front, 229, Strand ; Sanger, 150, Oxford-
etrQe t; Barclay, Farringdon-street ; Atkinson, 24, Old Bond-
Tir„eet Hooper, 43, King William-street, London bridge Finnigin,
;mem-street, Bath ; Elmore, Bull-street, Birmingham; ands
mos
~..erfilmet's arid Medicine Vendors is town and country. nt to
""T Dart of the kingdom by receiving a retnittanoo, peat
-paid.
Please to ,tek tor Spencer and Co.'s Chinese Liquid Hair Dye.'
'bierve. the noprietor'a address is on the wrapper.

-FRAAipTON'S PILL OF HEALTH
The manifold advantages to the heads of families from the
11.,losession of a Medicine of known efficacy, that may be resorted to
. Ili confidence, and used with success in cases of temporary sick-
Zs. occurring in families more or less every day, are so obvious to
boidtileyirt no question can be raised of its importance to every house-
ollo-inthe kingdom. From among numerous testmonials, the
RBIs r:sprztfully submitted:—
" To .LE. Tuouss raouT, 29, STRAND, LONDON.
Sir .._./ "5, GOoper-street, Manchester, March 12, 1842.
h„_
gait 0? tuy -ye much satisfaction in communicating to you the re-
OF
HAL,,,ltre. hence, a!ter recutnted trials,otl.lttAa3tillant'oheNc'oSuir'LLoLf
many years. nd I feel it but joetice to state,
reSults at trialolice of various.,Aperient Ifedlcines, I have never found
. so salutary in the relief of the system
Itrin redundant bile, &cY a&c 'with so DU* inconvenience; I am
erefore, warranted in &c., &c,.
ti 34 they sal°l.
t°
me a moans'
O 2113 wanting, of being able o ucommetui to families, schools, and
...,'sPecially mercantiKs' men, twhetherr at the &sic or on Lilo rABII, a most
ioal_uablo resource In alt occasional medicine. .A._edinl
asshnalol toaft.42,Likeidnigt
p,,"'Yself if, it giving this testinionY, I own"
~APIPTO.tiS PILLS more generally knand appreelated.
', WlLLliiii SMITH,"
.... am. Sir, respectfully yours
Tne unpree.ed, en-td "1.- of' mega' Pills, arising from the earnest re- I
from of the many thousands Who hare derived benefit
from their use, render Any lengthened comment necessary ; they are
Dot put Corgi M a cure for all diseases to which Mallitin,4 is liable, but
for Bilious ali4 Liver CompisitliA, with their many well,iir
er meals,
,own at-
tendanta, Biliothiasul Sick Ileadaciie, rain and Oppression aft
Giddiness, Diz.zitiesa, Singing Noise in Ijr.il and Ears, Drowsiness,
leartburn, Loss of Appetuo, Wind, Spasms, &e..
Two or three doses with convince the afflicted ,^4.1 their salutary
!Sects. The stomach will apeedlly regain its streugth; a healthy
aerie.% f the Liver, Bowels, and Kidneys, will rapidly take place;
11.4 Instead of listlessness, heat, polio, and jaundiced appearance,
strength, activity, and renewed health,
will be the result of taking extending to good old age,
this medicine, according to the directions
faceetupanying each 1.4;‘•
rand, London. Price Is. 114 d. and 2s, 94,
sold by T. Front, 229, gt
per box. also by the Vendors of Medicines generally throughout the
Lek Lek for FRAMPTON'S PILL Or' I'..I.A.LTIi, and observe the
Irmo and Address a h. `:homes Prout 229 4,tg.R4, Loudon," on the
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