The Sun.
London, England, 1846-12-23 00:00:00

LIFE INSURANCES.

Of the profit on the Compani'S Life Business_sine,G 1-
'4ue •:••• pc, iouimuy, among Policies for
1,11; witnoui involving the Assured in any risk of Partnership.
Allioelte,orapany has returned to the position in the Royal Exchange
itrlte IL
had occupied in the former building from 1720 till its de-
bY fire in 1838.

Branch Office, 29, Pall-mall.
GOVERNOR—Thomas Tooke, Esq.
Sua-GovEarioa—William Sampson, Esq.
Dlrurr-GovEalloa—The lion. d. T. Leslie Melville.

n enrY Bainbridge, Esq.
-;,,%ree r. Barclay, Esq.
';-.,irriond S. P. Calvert, Esq ..°4ll Garratt Cattley, Esq.
4t,,leXander Colvin, Esq.
JohnaM Davidson, Eaq.
-'° Deacon, E.
Willi rsdale Grenfell, Esq.
;k• "n T. ribbert,
aneelot Rolland, Esq .
„it/George Larpent, Bart.
°gal C. Lochner, Esq.

Sir J. W. Lubbock, Bart.
Charles John Manning, Esq.
Henry Nelson, Esq.
Edward H. Palmer, Esq.
John Henry Pelly, Esq.
Abraham G. Robarts, Esq.
Charles Robinson, Esq.
Sir Samuel Scott, Bart.
William Soltau, Esq.
William Wallace, Esq.
Octavius Wigram, Esq.
Charles B. Young, Esq.
ALEX. GREEN, Secretary,

,I:11E DISSENTERS' AND GENERAL LIFE
AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Instituted 1637.
olaPowered by Special Act of Parliament, 3 Vic., c. 20.
WILLIAM-STREET, LONDON-BRIDGE, -LONDON ;
. ST. DAVID-STREET, EDINBURGH ; and
▪ LING-STREET, QUEEN-SQUARE, BRISTOL.
Capital—One Million.
TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS.
11,0' ZO Benefield, Esq. S. Morton Peto, Esq.
"4,ac nti,aos Challis, Esq., Aldegns.n Thomas Piper, Esq.
"M() `"•COPe Esq. Thomas B. Simpson, Esq.
do,'l biz° sq.
n' Es. Edward Smith, Esq.
It 1 -etcher Esq. Won. Charles P. Villiers, M.P.
tha'rrd Rellier, Esq. John Wilks, Esq.
4„llindley, Esq., M.P. Edward Wilson, Esq.
'Tay h4,I,BRISTMAS FIRE renewal receipts re now ready, and
4nY or 1.4(.1 on application at the Head Offices of the Company, or of
In thl, Agents throughout the country.
~aipeLife Department the Company continues to transact all
'amts relating to life assurances, annuities, and family endow-
ii;LlPcal the most liberal terms consistent with sound principles
o4iii"C security.l4
'4, also granted on equitable terms to life assurers on life
.r. or satisfactory personal securities.
luace.`"l agents s
elicitors,auctioneers, and surveyors liberal allow-
. miad.

By order of the Board,
THOMAS PRICE, Secretary,

MERCANTILE LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
'',TRY, MANSION-HOUSE, LONDON.
DIRECTORS.
ROBERT WILCOXON, Esq., Chairman.
SIDNEY Esq., Alderman, Deputy-Chairman.
Edward Baker, Esq. (Gale, Baker, Warde, and Co.)
Cursham, M.D., Saville-row.
"-dam Lawson, Esq. (Trower, Lawson, and Trower).
i'°,,rge Moore, Esq. (Groucock, Copestake, and Moore).
.411 am Nicholson. Esq. (J. and W. Nicholson and Co.).
pGlres Peek, Esq. (Peek, Brothers, and Co.)
" Redrnayne, Esq., New Bond-street.
eter Reit, Esq. (Brocklebank and Rolt).
16. 410 t,
64taste !Eller advantages offered by this Society are secu-
.,:4`3% economy in the management, and low rates of premium.
vr°rnPßY paid.
PROFITS TO POLICY-HOLDERS.
(Bonus declared July 1, 1846.)

PA og
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ovci' RS'
P ,-,
• ' P - '4
'ff§ ~F,-
..___ F. •F$ IP 4 ?,
1828 £ £. s. d. X. s. d. £
1638 7 60 1,000 62 15 0 24 15 5 248 40
1839.
, 40 1,000 39 15 0 14 7 3 244
60 0 0 20 110 224 36
a 39 6 69
21,099090
33
! 6 43 68 0 0 0 7 474 31
.840 ii, 44. 21
1,000 35 0 0 9 6 0 202 27
1841 4 49 2,000 82 10 0 18 10 0 341 23

N.B.—Parties sending in Proposals for Assurances,
1.1847, will be entitled to participate in the nest div
J. JONES, Actuary :

, before January
Ision of profits.
tnd Secretary.

NTAIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY,
26 CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital £600,000.
iru Empowered by Act of Parliament.
Withr o,
est. Ualon embraces important and substantial advantages
,cait aTte_t to Life Assurances to
Deferred Annuities. The assured
are ~,. ~easions the power to borrow, without expense or for-
Oen .
, e Pohcy, two-thirds of the premiums paid (see Table) ;
'"este t„ "Mimi of selecting benefits, and the conversion of his in-
Assurlneet other conveniences or necessity.
tateS. ""CeB for terms of years are granted on the lowest possible

D OF .
I.henea remarkable sucIVcessISION and increasin PROFITSg
prosperity of the Society
b
rourtu beocl th ire Dectors, at the last annual investigation, to declare
each nus, varying from 35 to 85 per cent. on the premiums paid
rolicy effected on the Profit scale.

EXAMPLES. street, (~...,,-a,„., ,
'",' Published this day, in Byo , price Is. 6d.,
i•
'''tt Premium. t. Emus Bonus in or° g g Assured FIINTS ON A SELF-PAYING SYSTEM
5 added. Cash. .. PI na may OF NATIONAL );DUCATION. Suggested from the work-
°(4 Borrow, ing of a Village School in Hampshire; with Observations from Per-
', ~,
1 x 7
....._
ESCs,IIAO.O3,L.S.
z£s,d. rl V 437 21 15 I,£loo 011 £l6 0 41£445 0 0 London: Groombridge and Sons, 5, Paternoster-row.
411000 3 4 -18833891 119625 131 ig 174 1 4 13 10 21 395 11 1
______„...--------"-----------------
i 1 18401 116 7 6 54 fj DI 11 3 1 346 2 3 ---
I 7 18 101 296 13 4 PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for SILVER.
........______ 18411 111 6849 10 0 T"E
7 10 41 247 4 5 Mho nb-rh estimate formed by
~,
ni-r the public duri g
n the twelve
~ and lIIIRTON'AI

E
T PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for SILVER.
The high estimate formed by the public during the twelve
years WILLIAM S. BURrirNb'aSs
b(elaeutebßeflLPOitNottanaddeStUußtuToe,N,e'rSv)
chemically pureed mate
yAlabraut aartl Plate, Berlin
but"
bad
useful and ornamental articlreitustat.,tildlydunriaabdebilnysuilfvesirl,,epros),sbesasaincgu,lleads
it does, the characteristic pu
Silver," and other so called .
Into existence the deleterhadis
ed and sold only by him.
scansrtUntedss;otfhe
Fiddle Threaded King's
imitations of the genuine articles manufactur
12s. Od. 28s. Oi. 30s. Od.
dozen.... - - - - • •
Table spoons and Forks, full size per P t
Pattern. Pattern,
Dessert ditto and ditto" ...
* ("lit '''' ' ' **** : . 10s. Od. 21s. ed. 255. Od.
Tea ditto and ditto,
Grav • •
3 ditto ......... ............. "
RIPPON and BURTON'S), 3s. Od. 6s. Od. 7s. Od.
NICKEL ELECTRO-PLATED. —The R .-
FAL NICKEL SILVER,
ditto ...... 55. 0(1. 115. Od. 12s. Od.
introduced and made only by IVILLIAM S. BURTON (late
usefully or ornamentallyprocess of
M arison the very best
essrs. Elkington and Co., is beyond all comp
article, next to sternsilver, that can be employ
1 'ed as such either
sterling
. Inwthheen platedby the patent
lengthened and increasing popu-
larity of the material itself, and the high character of the method o_f
.
possible test can the
plating, the
Burton (and by hi
Public have a guarantee that the articles sold by W. S
superior to what
can be suppliedat other house, while by no
ymboondli3s-t)iraigtirei,shaesditi
from
mgarredasl wsilevaerr,.immeasur, ably
any
Fiddle. Thread.
18s. .. 32e. ••
30s. .. 465. ,
30s. .. 525.
40s. .. 655.
40s. 725.

ehe division of profits is annual, and the next will be made in
ettisaber of the present year.
F. FERGUSON CAgROUX. Secretary.

er ,
THE SELF-SUPPORT INSTITUTION
TNIO:us,
oftis (aided by Voluntary Contributions,) for the Cure of Stricture
441 Urethra, and all other Diseases Of Urinary Organs
mil.. and General Debility.
eft,"'nEols—F. B. COURTEI,L4,I", M.R.C.S.L., 2, Chandos-street,
Tnsquare.
Initall tradesmen, clerks, mechanics, and the working classes
411;ally, this Institution offers, in all eases, gratuitous surgical
4,ta,fiee, and in others medicine also free of expense.
at the Surgery adjoinng the Surgeon's residence.

- - _
tiIIOMOTER LIFE ASSURANCE and AN-
NUITY COMPANY,
9, CHATHAM-PLACE, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON.
Established in 1826.
Wrn. DIRECTORS.
karonenough Halter, Esq., Robert Palk, Esq.
Charl9;l. John Louis Prevost, Esq.
-01 in T -ohnson, Esq. Samuel Smith, Esq,
ow
-",111 „ Kemble, Esq. Le Merchant Thomas, Esq.
' Shaw Lefevre, I.R.S.

Tea Spoons, per dozen
Dessert Forks
911 ...... • • •
Dessert Spoons „
Table Forks
..... „
• ,
•
Table Spoons „ ........

King's
38s.
58s.
.. 625.
.. ;ss.
80s.

n TRUSTEES. F.R.S.
Deacon, Esq. ; John G. Shaw Leferre, Esq.,
Joh ,
This sQe, 4 Charles Johnston, Esq.
I'3'
co -." li suPPorted by a sub fundapital of 240,0001., and
fiances are
accumulated premium.
,°'' at „„anoes are effected at a low rate of premium, without profits,
'iiiee7 increased premium, with participation in the profits of the
"t'4°ll"ling are the nel
q Premiums required for the assurance
on a healthy lifeainncilher casc:—
:tigt---Titi--------__LYrrtiou'r PROFITS.
s--.....__ I li. 11s. Ri. I nis 1 ,s, ..._ na I An I nt 17s. Od. I 50 I 41. Os. 8d

. _
Tea and coffee :Jets, waiters, candlesticks, &c., at proportionate
prices. All kinds of re-plating done by the patent process, Detailed
catalogues, with engravings, as well as of every ironmongery article,
sent (per post) free.
WILLIAM S. BURTON (late RIBBON and BURTON'S) Stock
of general Furnishing Ironmongery is literallyroportionatc
the largest in the
world, and as no language can be employed to give a correct idea of
its variety and extent, purchasers are invited to call and inspect it
—39, Oxford-street )(corner of Newman-street). Established in
Wells-street, 1820.

GRAND UNION RAILWAY.
OUTSTANDING SCRIP.
The Holders of Scrip Certificates which have not yet been regis
tered are requested to forward the same to the Secretary, and apply
for the RETURN of the DEPOSIT, minus the expenses, beforethe
31st of January, 1847, as arrangements are made for closing the
offices.
Scripholders are reminded that the Deed of Release must be signed
before the money can be received. ; and, to save trouble and expense
it is recommended that the certificate should be registered and the
money claimed by a party resident in London. If the holder cannot
at the offices in London, he must authorise an
attendag entt
to
seirg7lYtahledeed on his behalf, by power of Attorney, on a 30s,
stamp.
The sum of 12s. per share, and a certificate for any further return
that may be hereafter payable, will be handed to the shareholder on
signing the Deed of Release.
By order,
ALFRED BRESSON, Secretary.
78, Cornhill, Dec. 16, 1846.
Company's Offices,

LONDON AND NORTH-WESTERN
RAILWAY (SOUTHERN DIVISION).
ALTERATION OF TRAINS.
NOTICE.—The public aye informed that on and after the Ist of
DECEMI/43Elt next, the following Alterations will be made In the Trains
on this Railway

BEDFORD BRANCH.
The Train now leaving London at 10.45 a.m. will leave at 11 a.m.,
arriving at Bedford at about 1.45 p.m.
The Train now leaving London at 4 p.m. will leave at 3.45 p.m.,
arriving at Bedford at about 6 p.m.
A Train will leave Bletchley at 3.15 p.m., arriving at Bedford at
about 4 p.m.
The Train now leaving Bedford at 10 a.m. will leave at 9.45 a.m.,
arriving at London at about 12 noon.
A new Train will leave Bedford at 11.50 a.m., arriving at London
at about 2.45 p.m., and at Birmingham at about 3.35 p.m.
LEAMINGTON BRANCH.
The Train now leaving Coventry for Leamington at 8.45 a.m. will

leave at 8.30 a
The Train now leaving London for Rugby at 3.45 p.m. will leave
at 4 p.m.
The Train now leaving Aylesbury at 10.30 a.m. will leave at 10.45
a.m., arriving at London at abort 12.30 noon.
The Train now leaving Birmingham at 8.0 a.m. will leave a'
7.45 a.m., arriving at the intermediate stations and London 15 nil
nutes earlier than at present.
By order,
Euston Station, Nov. 24, 1846.

MARK lIUISM, Manager,