The Sun.
London, England, 1870-07-28 00:00:00

EXCURSION TO HENLEY, READING, and OXFORD

On Sunday, July 31, an Excursion Train will leave Paddington'
at 8.40 a.m. for Taplow, Twyford, Henley-on-Thames, Reading
Pangborne, Goring, and Oxford, returning the same day.
For full particulars see handbills.
J. GRIERSON, General Manager.
Paddington, July, 1870.

CLERGY MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY
Established in 1829.
TRUSTEES
The Archbishop of Canterbury. The Lord Bishop Sumner.
The Archbishop of Dublin, The Archdeacon of Maidstone
Total existing sum assured upon life .. £4,689,458 Os. ed
Total annual income .. £183,444 Os. gd
Invested Capital in support of As-
surances

£1,729,1.73. las. 7d

No less a sum than £103,198 15s. ld. was (notwithstanding the
large reductions in the Premiums made by Bonus every fifth
year, from 1831 to 18843 both inclusive) added to the Invested
Capital for the year ended 31st May, 1870.
No agency employed, and no commission paid.
The whole surplus capital (accumulated quinquennially) is
divided amongst the Life Assurance Policies at the end of every
fifth year,
Next Bonus will be due on Ist of June, 1878.
Life Assurances may be effected in this society by Clergymen
and their wives, and the near relations of Clergymen and of
their wives, but by none others.

.
41st Annual Report, Prospectuses, &c., and "Hints to Clergy-
men on Matters of Life Assurance," by the Rev. John Hodgson,
may be had at the Office of the Society, No. 2, Broad Sanctuary,
Westminster.

JOHN lIODGSON, M.A„ Secretary,

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
Empowered by Special Acts of Parliament.
For Life Assurance, Annuities, and Guarantee of Fidelity in
Situations of Trust.
Chief Office-17, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.
Annual Income, £300,000.
Capital, subscribed by more than 1,600 Shareholders, nearly
£BOO,OOO.
DIRECTORS.
CHAIRMAN—GeneraI Sir FREDERIC SMITH, K.H., F.R.S.
The Rev. A. Alston, D.D. R. 31. Carter, Esq., M.P.
E. Hamilton Anson, Esq. I Edmund Heeley, Esq.
A. R. Bristow, Esq. Reginald Read, Esq.
This Society are now ISSUING COMPLETE LIFE POLICIES.
The peculiar features of these Policies are as follow :-
1. The Payments Cease after Ten or Twenty Years.
2. The Policy is not forfeited by the non-payment of renewal
premium during the ten or twenty years.
3. The Assurer is entitled for each yearly payment he has
made to a paid-up Policy for one-tenth or one-twentieth of the
sum Assured. _ _

HENRY B. PARMINTER, Manager,

COMIC PAPERS.
(From Punch.)

HUMANITY OF THE PROVOST-MARSHAL—The Paris
correspondent of a contemporary learns that " great pre-
cautions will be exercised towards strangers hanging about
the army." One, we suppose, will be the precaution of
giving them plenty of rope..
PANIC IN THE ClTY.—Time-3.30 p.m.--Excited Stock-
broker. By Jove ! it's serious now. —Other Dittos : Hey?
what ?—Excited Stockbroker : Rothschild 's " gone "
Clients (new to City, thunderstruck) : Gone ! Roth-
schild ! !—but— Excited Stockbroker : Yes. Gone to
Paris. [Exit.

" A VISION ON THE WAY. "—Punch in the large centre
picture shews the three Napoleons, 1., 111., and IV.,
under this heading. The Emperor and the Prince
Imperial are en route for the field, the young Prince point-
ing eagerly to the masses of men in the distance. His
father's gaze is rivetted on the " Vision on the Way," the
shadow of the great Napoleon raising his hand to forbid
their progress, and saying " Beware !"