The Sun.
London, England, 1846-05-13 00:00:00

DRAWING GALLERY, 1.8 , MADDOX-
STREET. —To Professional Ladies.—On Mondays, Wednes-
days, and Fridays, Mr. LEIGH gives courses of instructionix in theha Antwat, Drawing, and Oil Painting, from Five till Half-past S
THEIRS AT LAW AND NEXT OF KIN.
A COMPLETE LIST of all the ADVERTISEMENTS that
have appeared during the PRESENT CENTURY, Is in course of
imbreation In THE CRITIC, the largest and cheapest iveekly Merv,
journal, 32 pages, 4d. or sd. stamped.
A number as specimen sent to any person enclosing three postage
stamps to the Critic-office, 29, Essex-street, Strand.
TO WHOLESALE HOUSES.
COMMERCIALA TRAVELLER, visiting
all the Towns in SCOTLAND every six months, and doing
business with Druggists, Grocers, and Stationers, will be happy to
tepresent any respectable arm, either on commission or otherwise.
Address to A. 8., Messrs. Groombridge and Sons, Paternoster-raw.
C LARENDON COMMERCIAL HOUSE.
MISS PUDDICOMBE begs to return her sincere thanks to
the Commercial World and the Public in general for their kind pa-
tronage to her late sister and herself; and to announce that it is her in-
tention to carry on the Business as heretofore conducted, and hopes
to meet a continuation of their favours.
Clarendon House, Upper Temple-street, Birmingham.

May 6 1846.
OFFICE OF THE GAS-LIGHT AND COKE
COMPANY, 19, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars, London,
May 11, 1846.
Notice is hereby given, that a SPECIAL GENERAL COURT
of the PROPRIETORS of this COMPANY will be held at this Office
on MONDAY, the Sth day of June next, at Eleven o'clock in the Fore-
noon, pursuant tq t'e Act of the 59th year of his late Majesty King
George the Third, for the election of three Directors of this Companf
for four• years, in the roam of three Directors (all of whom are eligi-
ble to be re-elected) who will then go out of office by efflux of time ;
and should a Ballot be required it will continue open for four hours
fern its commencement.
Ry order of the Court of Directors,
CHARLES BURLS, Secretary.
N.B. The Chair will be taken at Twelve o'clock precisely, and
none but Proprietors admitted.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUft•
ANCE SOCIETY,
26, CORNIULL, LONDON.
Capital £600,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
s institution ours important and substantial advan-
tages with respect both t. Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities.
The assured has, ou all occasions, the power to borrivr, without ex-
pense or forfeiture of the Policy, two-thirds of the premium paid,
(see table); also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion
of his interests to meet other conveniences tor necessity. Assurances
for terms of years are granted on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION OF PitOFIT:.
The success and increasing prosperity of thc Society has enabled
the Directors, at the lest anuual investigation, to declare a third
Bonus, varying Dona Zu to 75 iper cent. on the premiums paid on
each Policy effected on the Profit scale.
EXAMPLES

, 7R. 7 SII Ft-
-1"4 B, mus Benas in 1g a .11 4.62
is ri
Premium.
P . • g" added. Cash.
ti g 1 a 4 Ol g
. 4
i • .7.0. ':l3.
- -
„ 1837 £l9l 13 51587 13 5 413 17 I 4398 I 1 1
an IL ,IA a; , • 1838 165 13 0 74 13 10 11 8 6 346 2 3
—-- - - 1839 138 13 6 61 14 3 9 210 296 13 4
1840 89 0 0 41 13 4 60 0 247 4 5

The division of profits is annual. and the next will be made in De-
cember of the present year.

F. FERGUSON CANROVX, Ses.

LOND 0 N LIFE ASSOCIATION.
Institu, ed ISO&
Office, 81, King William-street, London.
Presidarit —Sir C LAUDIUS STEPHEN HMI TER, Bart.
Vice-President—C iIARLES FRANKS, Esq.
Invested capital upwards of £2,0 0,000.
Annual abatement on the premiums 01 members for 10 years, from
1537 to 1346, averaging 62% per cent. Abatement for the present
year 65 per sent.
• By order of the Court of Directors,
H. J. BROOKE, Secretary.

ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY,
39, THROGMORTON-STREET, BANK.
EMPOWERED BY SPECIAL ACT OF PARLIAMENT,
5 and 6 Will. IV., c. 76.
THOMAS FARNCOMB, Esq., Alderman, Chairman.
WILLIAM LEAF, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
Richard E. Arden, Esq. John Huraphery, Esq., Alderman.
William Banbury, Esq. 111. P.
Edward Bates, Esq. Thomas Kelly, Esq., Alderman.
Thomas Camplin, Esq. eremiah Pilcher, Esq.
James Clift, Esq. Lewis Pocoek, Esq.
Rupert Ingleby, Esq.
PnysiciAx—Dr. Jeaffreson, 2 ,Finsbury-square.
flummox—W. Coulson, Esq., 2, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry.
CONSULTING ACTUARY—Professor Hall, of King's College.
LOW RATES OF PREMIUM.
Persons Assuring in this Office have the benefit of the Lowest
Bate of Premium which is compatible with the safety of the Assured,
and which is. in effect, equivalent to an Annual Bonus; they have
likewise the security of a large subscribed capital—an Assurance
Fluid of nearly a Quarter of a Million—and an Annual Income of
upwards of 60,0001., arising from the issue of between 5,000 and
6,000 Policies.

ANNUAL 2111:201731 TO ASSURE £lOO.

For One Year. I For Seven Years.

Age.
20 £0 17 3
30 1 1 3
40 1 5 0
50 1 14 1
60 3 2 4

Whole Term.
£0 19 1 £1 11 10
1 2 ,7 2 0 7
1 6 9 2 14 10
1 19 10 4 0 11
3 7 0 6 010

One half of the " Whole Term" Premium may remain on credit
for seven years, or one-third of the Premium may remain for life as a
debt upon the policy at 5 per cent., or may be paid off at any time
without notice.
In Assurances for Advances e Money, as security for debts, or
as a provision for a family, where the least present outlay is desirable,
the varied and comprehensive tables of the Argus Office will be found
to be particularly favourable to the Assured.
Claims paid in one month after proofs have been furnished.
The Medical Officers attend daily at a Quarter before Two o'Clock,
and Policies issued the same day.
EDWARD BATES, Resident Director.
A liberal Commission to Solicitors and Agents.

UNITED KINGDOM LIFE A. 3SURANCE
COMPANY,
8, WATERLOO-PLACE, PALL-MALL LONDON.
• Established by Act of Parliament i; 1834.
DIVISION OF PROFITS AMONG TILL ASSURED.
DIRECTORS.
JAMES STUART, Esq., Chairman
HINANEL DE CASTRO, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
Bamuel Anderson, Esq. Charles Graham, Esq.
Hamilton B. Avarne, Esq. F. Charles Maitland, Esq.
Edward Boyd, Esq., Resident William Railton, Eaq.
E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., Assistant- John Ritchie, Esq.
Resident F. IL Thomson, Esq.
Charles Downes, Esq.
Surgeon—F. Hale Thomson. Esq., 48, Berners-street.
This Company, established by Act of Parliament, affords the most
perfect security in a large paid-up Capital, and in the great success
which has attended it Mace its commencement in 1834, its ANNUAL
INCOME being UPWARDS of 82,0001.
In 1841 the Company added a Bonus of 21. per cent. per annum
en the Sum Insured to all Policies of the Participating Class from
the time they were effected.
The Bonus added to Policies from March, 1834, to December 31,
1840, is as follows :
Sum Time Sum added! Sum Time Sum Added
Assured. Assured. to Policy. Assured. Assured. to Policy.
65000 6 yrs. 10 mths. £683 6 £5OOO 4 years £4OO
5000 6 years 600 6-0: 5000 2 years 200
The Premiums, nevertheless, are on the most moderate scale, and
only one-halfueed be paid for the first Five Years, where the Insu-
rance is for Life.
Every information will be afforded on application to the Resident
Directors, Edward Boyd, Esq., and E. Lennox Boyd, Esq., of No 8,
Waterloo-place, Pall-mail, London.

NICOLL'S PALETOT of LLAMA CLOTH
registered 6 and 7 Vic., cap. 65. .atronised by the Prince
Consort, Prince George of Cambridge, &c.
This overcoat recommends itself to the Public generally by its
peculiar elasticity and lightness, moderate price, and able defence
against the almost constant humidity of the climate of Great Britain.
To bo had in London only of the Patentees, 114, Regent-street.

THE PERFECT SUBSTITITTL for SILVER.
The high estimate formed by the public during the tea year,
WILLIAM S. BURTON'S (late RIPPON and BURTON'S) chemi-
cally purified Material has been before it (made into every useful and
ornamental article usually made is il S Ter, possessing, as It does, the
characteristic purity and durability 01 silver), has called into exist-
ence the deleterious cempounds of •• A-bata Plate," .. Berlin Silver,"
and ether so-called substitutes ; they are at best bad imitations of
the genuine articles manufactured and sold only by him.
per
Pattern. . Tphertetearnde.dpeKittenrnes
Table Spoons and Forks, full size
125. Od. 28$. Od. 30s. Od..
dozen ..... ..... ....
.....
Vitro— :................ 1.0.5.
Od,
21s. Od. 255. ad.
Dessert ditto and ditto,
Tea ditto and ditto,
Gravy ditto .. •••••• • • •• • ..... ... 1:: 47 I Is. Od. 128. Od.
NICKEL. ELECTRO-PLATED. —Tii a 11,
S.
EBAT.
ii i t 1,1
061
,rKs .
Ld
(late.
SILVER,R llr.
oct
atroduced and made only by WILLIAM
of Messrs. El-
is beyond all comparison the very bestefartlcle, next
.and BURTON'S), when plated by the patent process
sineton and Co.,
y or
t.)I the ma.
• sterling silver, that can be employed as such epoithpeuriaurist;ll
orna-
mentally.' In the lenirtnened and increasing
high character of the method of
erial itself, and the
Y superior ;Don (and
public have a guarantee that the articles sold by w. la
8. plating, the
by him only) are, as it regards wear, immeasurably
no Possible testwhat
can be supplied at any other house, while by
eau
hey be distinguished from real sliver.
Fiddle. Thread. King's.
Tea per dozen .... •• • ...... • Its. '• 325. • • 385. .
Dessert Forks „ •• ••••• • ' • 205* ' • 46s* • 58s.
Dessert Spoons „ ... • .... •• • ... 305. • • 528. .. 625.
... ••••••• • • • • • • 40s. • • 68s. • -75 e.
Table Forks
at proportionate
40s • • 725. .. go..
Table Spoons , •.•••• • • • " • •
Tea and coffee sets. waiters, candlesticks, &c.,
prices. All kinds of re-plating done by the patent process. Detailed
catalogues, with engravings, as well as of every ironmongery article
Sent (per poet) free.
WILLIAM S. BURTON'S (late RIPPON and BURTON'S) stock
of general Furnishing Ironmongery is literally 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 t.—
39, Oxford-street (corner of Newman-street.) Established in Wells-
street. :120.

INCREASING CROWDS AT THE " NEW
COLOSSAL ESTABLISHMENT."
The houses just opened by MOSES and SON,
Occasion more stir than they ever have done,
The public assemble in multitudes vast,
To behold the great rival of present and past,
• This monarch of all great commercial affairs
Is throng'd in the warehouse— is throng'd on the stairs,
The show-rooms and gallery likewise present
A proof how the mind ef the public is bent.
Such excitement has never prevailed in the East,
Or not since the tunnel was opened, at least.
Let the thousands that crowd to behold what is done
By the dauntless projectors—E. MOSES and SON;
Remember this fact, that however they Sock,
They can all be supplied from the present spring aka.
Were treble the number to visit the. Mart,
E. MOSES and S)N could accomplish their part.
Let the hint be sufficient for thousands to come
And behold the grand market, or lay out a sum.
A A w Work, entitled (4 Past, Present, and Future," with full
directions for eau meee
forwarded, 44 Post ---Xxement, may be had on application, or
LIST OF PRICES.
Tweed Taglioni . • ILIZADY MADE. is d.
Chssterfl.sid and . from 0 7 6
noon Taglionts ................
Su
the registered Coatts in every description and make, including 0 is 6
Blouses in every niatefi
Splendid pattern Summer Ire,it.; •'• •• •"• •••• • • • •from 0.• 2 2
.endless variety •
...... 0 4 6
Cashmere and roman ditto, in •••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • 0. 2 3
Black and Fancy Satin, ditto
Fancy Trousers •. • • ..... ••••• • • • • 0 6 0
Black, ditto ••• • • ...... • •
••• •• '• •• •• •• •• •• 0 4 6
Dress Coats.. • • ....... ..... •• • 7••••••• • • • • • • • 0 9 6
•
Mani To intAimaz. ••"•• • • • • 1 3 0
from 0 16 0
Coats, of every material adapted fez' the sea
variety of style and fashion, to order... "n•
'n
any
Quilting Vests, 6s. 6d. each, or three fur
variety of pattern .. •• .....
19
Cashmere ditto, in every
Satin ditto, plain and fancy •••• • • 0 8 6
Ditto, Cloth or Casintere ditto .............. • • •••
• o 14 6
Ditto, Black Single-milled ditto •.• •• • • 8 0
Spring Trousers, in every pattern. ••• • • 0 13 6
Single-milled and Albert Victoria ditto •.• •• • • 10 6
21
1152 0
Best Black Dress ditto..., 0 19 0
Dress Coats . •• •• •• •• ••• 16 0
Ditto, best manufactured
Frock Coats •••••••••• • • • • •• •• • ..row 1 I:
og
Ditto, best manufactured
Mourning, to any extent, at five minutes notice.
Any article purchased or made to measure, if not approved of,
Will be immediately exchanged, or the money returned.
Observe—E. MOSES and SON, Tailors, Woollen Drapers, Hat•
tars, Clothiers, Outfitters, and general Warehousemen, regret to be
obliged to guard the public: against imposition, but, having learned
that the untrs.desmanlike falsehood of being connected with
them," or it's the same concern, has been resorted to in many in-
Stances, and for obvious reasons, they have no connexion with
any other house in or eat of London.
And facets who desire genuine Cheap Clothing should, to prevent
esappointment, Gall at or send to the Miaories, and Aldgate, City,
Landon.
No
eatraneo to the Bespoke Department is at 84,
*Agate.
N4l busitl4o4 transacted at this Establishment from sunset cn
kilidu"euin g tW nal* on Saturday evening, when It is remand
rvei ve o,clock,