The Sun.
London, England, 1841-01-02 00:00:00

TOWN RIDES.
14 Despitches per Day

Charing-cross ..
Portland-Street ... •
North- rvw
Stepney
Southwark
Sloane- street 1
York-street, Marylebone 1
New Kent-roadl
1

Camden Town
South Lambeth
Camberwell ..
•fiatincy ..............

SHORT RIDES.

2 Despatches per Day.

Barnet ....
Bromley ...
Enfield .....
Hampton
Harrow
Cr0yd0n...... ••
Woodford Bride ***** Woolwich 6 *****
•••
* Woodford
}l,ighgate *
'3faitmore *****
Hounslow
Twickenham
Kilburn
ISMANCH COUNTRY RIDES.
Bexley to Blackheath
Carshalton to Mitcham
Kingston to Wandsworth
Kingston to Putney
Romford to Stratford 2
Fulham is Brompton 2
Woolwich to Deptford
Norwood to Dulwich
Waltham Cross to Edmonton 1
‘. Barking and Ilford to Stratford 1
a.B. The above Rides are employed every Day, Sundays
excepted.

COUNTRY RIDES.
2 Despatches per Day.

BRANCH COUNTRY RIDES.
rrom Hounslow to Brompton" 1 Despatch Daily.
Hounslow to Kingston ...... I
Barnet to Highgate ••••••
Waltham-cross to Stoke New-
ington
Croydon to Brixton
.1.8. These Rides are employed every day throughout the
Year.
The Co,

ne mditions and full particulars may be seen on applies.-
I'oo to the Superintending President of the Twopenny Post-
office, General''Post-office.
Tenders are to be Sealed up and addressed to " Her Ma-
3esty's Postmaster-General," and endorsed " Tenders for con-
-I,lng Twopenny Post Bags," and delivered before Twelve
0 Clock on the Ist Day of February.
N-B. Tenders will be received for the whole or any por-
tion of the above lines of Road.
anuiry 1, 1841
Command, W. L. MABERLEY, Secretary.

F 1 ONDON AND WESTMINSTER
Ail
WATER COMPANY.
To
be Empowered by Act of Parliament, for which Notices

-have been given.
Office, 7, St. Martin's-place, Trafalgar-square.
Ca ital £600,000, in Shares of
.oeposit, (inP order to comply with the Standing Orders'
£5 per Share.
PP.OVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
(From whom the Directors will be elected. )
Maj Sir FRANCEIS 81. CURDTT, Bart., M.P., Chairman.
or Adair, 11. . .S.
William Allen Esq., Oxford-terrace.
'William Chaplin, Esq., Lad-lane, and. Euston-square.
J„Pihri P. Clarke, Esq , Vincent-square, Westminster.
Ch AI
de Veer, Esq., Lisle-street, and Kensington.
Elderton, Esq., Lincoln's Inn-fields.
The
William
Night Evans, Esq.' Milbank.
Hon. Sir Charles Grey, M.P.
Sir Gristhenwaite,. Esq. Camberwell-grove,
Henry Hal ford, Bart., Ai. D., G. C. H., F. IL S., F. S. A.
Hamilton Roe, Hanover-square.
Ilumphrev, Esq., Alderman, M.P.
t„.t. bert Keate, Surgeon to the Queen.
a n Lainson, Esq., Alderman.
Ptain MacDougal, Fir Grove, North Brixton.
Illa,kinnon, Esq., M.P.
1 Mackintosh, Esq. Seymour-street.
Dr". Col. P. IL W. Needham, Jermyn- street.
,a-niParis, Dover-street, F.R.S., F.L.S.
'Jame' Stewart, Esq., Upper Harley-street.
„, Ruddell Todd, Esq., Portland-place.
Thllon. I. R. Westenra, ALP.
e lion Col. J. C. Westenra M.P.
J‘seph Nl'orkman, Esq., Green'wich.
With Power to add to their Number.

Messrs. Jones, Loyd,BANKERS
and Co., Lothbury
Messrs. Drummond and Co., Charing-cross.
SOLICITO R.S
NGINEEIL—Robert Stephenson, Esq.
Alessrs. •Winter, Williams, and Williams,
16, Bedford-row.
The Report of Robert Stephenson. Esq., is now ready, and
the pro.tpectus, containing extracts from the Report of the
Royal Commissioners, Dr. Roget, W. T. Brande, Esq., and
thelaf. 11Ir. Telford, with he eitiraate of expenses anal profits,
and other information may be had upon application to Messrs.
Winter, Williams and' Williams, Solicitors to the Company ;
to Alr. Pten, at ' the Weeks near Watford; to W. S. Isioith-
,ll",,s,e.,
.rq.7. parliamentary Agent, 4, Parliament-street; or
.....,• E. NI ilkinson, Esq:, Guildhall-yard.
Application fur Shares and Prospectuses, and also the Re-
tidePc'rt, to Le made to the Secretary, at the Office, 7, St. Mar-
..,os-Place, Trafalgar-square to-the Solicitors ;or to the Sub-
•
Illlnittee, at the Swan-•with-Two•Necks, Lad-lane.
By order,
G.USTAVIJS WILLIAM BLANCH, Secretary, pro tern.

ASYLUM FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
LIFE OFFICE.
70, Cornhill, and 5 Waterloo-place, London,
Persons Established in 1824.
ri suffering from chronic disease or irregulariof form,
lA,Priegnancy or old acre, are insured at proportionate Crates, the
beliturn being the Company which originally extended the be-
s of life insurance in such cases.
NEW SYSTEM OF RENEWABLE TERM
INSURANCES.
outlay;he Utmost advantages are secured by the smallest necessary
~hole of
Policies being continued year by year for the
ule of life, whatever the future health of the asured, at a
!Ilpulated slight irwrease of remium, up to the ages of 70, when
the rate remains stationary.
Extracts from RENEWABLE TERM rates for select lives.
......40/ let yr. 2d yr. I 3,1 yr. I 4thyr I sth yr. I 6th yr. I 7th yr.
, ---.....
1
2° I 6 4 -----"-"". ""' ----1-77-1-7=l-7=." ... •
----_______ .7 1 I -.• .1 , n

Extracts from the EVEN RATES for select lives.
Act.
rein.
30 60 70 I SO
111 9 2 G 2
17 1 4 06 10 9110 8 6119 1

1 II 4

ALTERNATIVE.
Two thirds, only, of the even rates, whether for select or dis-
e.ased lives, or fur the risks of foreign climates, may be paid
°"n, and the lance,ba with interest at 4 per cent. deducted
from sum assured,
FOREIGN, AND MILITARY AND NAVAL
INSURANCE
climaDistinct classifications of places, according to salubrity of
te ; a spe-cific price for any particular place, or a voyage
Oa v,,yages.
Officers whose destinations are not known, cove:ed to all
Parts of the
world at a small but fixed extra rate of premium.
EUFFERENT SYSTEMS OF LIFE ASSURANCE.
b That it is erroneous to suppose Insurers are benefited even
.3' " it
Bonuses," when the price paid for such is con-
Indered, may, be seen in the paper on " Bonus Systems," to be
had on application at the Asylum offices.
GEO. FARR EN, Resident Director-

SOLI
lIREC

LIFE ASSURANCE
ETY.
John Alleard, Es CTORS.
Richardq. ' h Low Beck, Es Charles Hensley, Esq.
undoseph Hoare, Esq.
CIEdC.
ay Buxton q
E , Esq.. John Laurence, Esq.
yvilliarn C, sq. ZhM.P. William Josd. Leacher Esq.
es Dawson, E 4, J. Francis Maubert, EA.
as Fowler Es
_Francis Fox, Es'q, q.
Joseph Pease, Esq., M.P.
John Taylor, 1 lomas 11. Hall, Esq. John Travers. Esq.
','enl lawes, Jun., Esq., M.P Geerge Vaughan, Esq.
. Re Directors hereby give notice to Members whose Pre-
truiss f
, e all due on the sth of January next, that the same must
Li yaid within thirty days from that date.
Premiums are payable Yearly, Half-yearly, or Quartery,
on Premiums e
sth of January, sth of April, sth of July, and sthl of
uer, either of which several days constitutes the commence-
luent of the year to MEMBERS. Persons, therefore, desirous
of entering the Society AS MEMBERS, en the sth, of Ja-
"'TY next, should appear at the Office on or before that day.
XAAIPLES of the ABATEMENT of FORTY per Cent., already allowed on MEMBERS' POLICIES of Five Years'
ding.

------
Annual 1 Redue. Wouli Date of Are Sum Premium Premium Premium tiou of sure, at the
paid for on sixth Premium increased
ed
P°llcY. - Assured
First Five Payment. Sixth age of the
Years. I Year. party.
*----______,_ - --_,.
----- -----
sthl"s.
_.-£s. d. .E. 8 d.
-. January 36 3060 88 12 61:83 t 35 s 1035
_ 56 2000 113 iBIOSO 0 45 6 8 OM
, 2 loon 71 8 4 42 17 0 '2O 11 4 320
16th Mardi 0 lOOO 04 17 6!141;6 9 19 0 545
; 41 t 00,) 171 010
,102 12 663 8 4 1685
~.. 0
3COO 111 15 0 83 1058 14 0 1040
. 1..:. :

I;Th above shows a result admitting of advantageous compa-
51'e
11 with any other institution for Life Assurance. All Mem-
Assuiances effected during the year 1835 and the early
LaarAt °f 1836, have received the above rate of abatement, which
beenti,-,1 made upon data justifying a confident expectation
the same reduction at least, gill be continued to those
R
and that all' others, after having paid five annual
prern:._
A „ Rims, will become entitled to an equal abatement.
41‘ neduced Table ot Rates for Assurances not claiming Profit.
RICHARD HEATHFIELD, Superintendent.
Princes-street, Bank, Dec. 1, 1840.

WILKINSON'S ANTI - CORROSION
PAINT.
6, , REMOVED from 63, Upper Thames-street, to
3, WATLING-STREET, near Queen-street, Cheapsi.d e.
the 11. WILKINSON particularly recommends his Paint to
ho Nobility, (lentil', and the Public, wbo wish to paint their
tivu,se:' of Roman cement. ;them, or brick walls, as a preven-
hlis't "_° damp or sea sprs.., in exposed situations; it will not
cat.e.r or peel off as common paint. On tiling, to represent
farLng, iron hurdles, roofs, conservatories, hot-houses, fences,
'" or an
common
y out-buildings, it will last four times as long as
laytPaLnt It is so simple in its use, that any labourer
is. ' II To ship-owners for their decks, bottoms of yes..
rior't .c., it vvill be shown, as well as to the public, to be supe-
yea,,,° at'Y Paint in use, by testimonials of its lasting fourteen
viari °1,n:‘,700(1 and houses, twenty years on iron (see the South-
their•'''fige). The public are particularly guarded in giving
other erders for Wilkinson's Anti-Corrosion Paint, that no
itllow "l cm, may be imposed upon them for his. A liberal
_.._ alice to the trade.
IN/I.lllciAliY for the CURE of STRIC-
114(tTAHRE,S of the URETHRA, SYPHILIS, GONR
TIVt _' CLEETS, antrall DISEASES of the GENERA_
1/,,,,._4,-ad URINA RY CRGANS.
earitir".wlllistark&ig the above Institatic is closed, Patients tni,y
gcork (14,„t-r, toceive the GRATUITOUS ADVICE of the Sur-
plyin„.` ''''. Courtenar, .14, Great Mariborough-street,) by ap-
iv,,arast hl3 own bcase instead of the. Charity.
tart fr°11 Attendance, frora Eight to Ten in the Mornings
ping, but Nine Nine in the Evenings. On Sundays in the
I not in the Evening

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NEW WORK ON ..a:"YRICTURES OF THE URETHRA.
J nst published, price ss.
PRACT ICAL TREATISE on the
CAUSES, NATURE, and TREATMENT of
STRICTURES of the URETHRA, and their CONSE-
QUENCES.
By FRANCIS BU RDETT COURTENAY, M. R. C. S.L.
And late Surgeon t, i ti le Metropolitan Infirmary for the Cure of
qtr ictures of the Urethra.
CONTENTS.

CHAPTER T.
Causes of Strictures.
Divisions of Strictur4f. s.
Consequences of Stfl, ctures.

Symptoms resemble those of
Stricture.
CHAPTER IV.
Of the Treatment of the Mala-
dies Consequent upon Stric-
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CITA PTER 3/
Of the Different Modes in'
psrtareictticue for th
res,byi Cureßou off
git.,
th, Catheter, the Lunar
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Mode of Cure.
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