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MARCH 7, 1851.

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NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE AND
EQUITABLE FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES
26, CORNIIILL, LONDON.

DIRECTORS.
t*T. LAMIE MURRAY, Esq., Chairman.
*llr. A. B. Bennett, Esq. *John Rawson, Esq.
*Hugh Croft, Esq. *John Shaw, F.sq.
tElnotson, M.D„ t*Edmand S. Symes, Esq.
*Ralph Gou,gh, I',3q. t*ilement Tabor, Esq.
*M. C. Maher, Esq. t Joseph Thompson, Esq.
*John Moss, Esq. t*Augustus Vigno, Esq•

AUDITOR..
tProfessor Whee.ti tone, F.R.S.
PHYSICIAN.
tJ. Elliotson, M.D„ F.R.S„ 37, Conduit-street.
BUIMEON.

t'E. S. Symes, Esq., 77, orosycnoristreet, Grosvenor-square.
ACTUARY.
t*W. S. B. Woo'house, Esq., F.R.A.S., &c.
SECRETARY.
*D. T. Lyons Clanchy, Esq.
SUPERINTENDENT.
*W. A. Hawkins, Esq.
BIALRs
t*Mes3rs. Glyn, Halltfax,iNK,Eaai Co., 67, Lombard-street.
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tMessrs. Sutton, Ewens, Ommanney and Prudence, 6, Basinghall•

street.
*W. Tatham, Esq., 22, Throgmorton-street.
RATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE tait'FlCE.
CAPITAL-500,0001.
The WITHDRAWAL TABLE of the Society affords to the As-
sured the greatest possible present and prospective advantages that
can be conferred by Life Assurance. On this Tatne the Assured is
entitled, at any time, to receive at interest an immediate advance,
to the extent of one-half the amount of the paid annual Premiums,
without security, personal liability, or deposit of the Policy, but by
simple endorsement thereon ; or the half Premium may be with-
held during the whole continuance of the Policy. Also, in the
event of the Assured at any time not requiring to continue the
Policy, on its surrender one-half of the annual payments will be
returned by the Society.
Lapsed Policies may be renewed without fine, on proof of kealth
and payment of arrears of Premium without interest.

Notices of Assignment of Policies registered and acknowledged
so as to make them available as securities is the hands o 1
third parties.

No Entrance Fees or any other charge beyond tbe Policy Stamp.
The present mined income of the Society from Prqmiams is
63,000/.; the amount covered by the Policies of the Society is
1,781,5801.; and the reserved profit, applicable to future bonus to
the Assured, amounts to 82,4541. ss. 6d. At the last annual inves-
tigation, reported in May, 1550, the bonuses declared to the As-
sured were, the option of a return of 15 per cent. on their Premiums
in cash, or a reversionary addition to the original cam assured by
each Policy varying from 20 to 65 per cent.
EXAMPLES OF BONUSES ALREADY DECLARED.

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CONSIDER !lONS on the LAW of SET.
TLEMENT and RATING. and the RELIEF of the POOR

By LORD WALSINGHAIL
LoMon : Chapman and Hall, 193, Piccalllly.

Jut ready, in One Volume, Bvo.,
111-1 E HISTORY of the CHURCH of ROME,
to the End of th,, Epigeopate of Damasus, A.D. 3i4. By
EDWARD JOHN SHEPHERD, A.M., l• eetor of Luddesdown.
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans.

Second Edition, Now ready, price 3s. Gd.,
THE NUPTIALS OF BARCELONA,
A Tale of Priestly Frailty nn I Spanish Tyranny.

By It. N. DUNBAIt.
" This work is powerfully written. Beauty, pathos, and great
powers of description are exhibited in every page. In short, It is
well calculated to give the author a place among the most eminent
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"Considering the tem: er excited by the recent Popish movement,
it is not surprising that this work has reached a second edition."—
'Weekly Chronicle.
Saunders and Otley, Publishers, Conduit-street.

REPORT of the DIRECTORS to the ORDI-
NARY GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS of the
ENGINEERS, MASONIC, and UNIVERSAL MUTUAL LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY. 1850.
The Directors have to report that during the year 1850 392 Pro-
posals for Assurance have been submitted to the Board, of which
323, assuring the sum of 85,5251., and producing Annual Premiums to
the amount of 2,9621. 15s. 5(1., have been completed. The Directors
have • deemed it prudent to decline 31 Proposals for the sum of
14,8007., and 38 for the sum of 15,1001. stand over for the completion
or further consideration.

The number of claims from death during the year has been five,
and the amount paid upon these, and upon the claims which arose
in December, 1849, is 2,250/. In all cases, when requested by the re-
presentatives, immediate payment has been made, subject to the
usual discount. There are not, -at the present time, any claims upon
the Society.
The annual Income derivable from premiums alone upon the
1,174 policies completed to the 31st Dec., 1850, Is 11,0761. Is. 4d.
The Directors feel gre it pleasure in being enabled to submit this
very satisfactory statement, which cannot but enlist from the
public increased favour for the Society, and with the continued aid
of the members must advance its prosperity.
By order of the Court of Directors.
FR E D ERIC LA. Wit ANTE,
Actuary and Secretary.
London, 345, Strand, opposite Waterloo-bridge,
March 4, 1851.

APPETITE AND DIGESTION IMPROVED.
EA and PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE
4 SAUCE imparts the most exquisite relish to Steaks, Chops
and all Roast Meat Gravies, Fish, Game, Soup, Curries, and Salad
and by its tonic anal invigorating properties enables the stomach to
perfectly digest the food.
The daily use of this aromatic and delicious Sauce Is the best safe-
guard to health.
Sold by the proprietors, Lea and Perrins,--6, Vere-street, Oxford-
street, London, and 60.4, Broad-street, Worcester; also by Messrs.
Bafelay and Sons, Messrs. Crosse and Blackwell, and other Oilmen
and Merchants, London ; and generally by the principal dealers in
sauce.
.N.B. To grtard against imitations, see that the names of " LEA
and PERIGNS" are upon the label and pat6it cap of the bottle.

BRITISH .COLLEGE of HEALTH:
New-road, London.
Whereas, nnpriacipled parties in different parts of th 2 country ai
pirating the ilyvian System of James Morison, which they father
upon longlived peo,le, this is to caution the public against such a
system of fraud. The integrity of the Ilyguian System it is necessary
should he pros, reed.
March 5, :851.

EDINBURGH GRAIN MARKET, MARCH s.—We had a
quick market for all kinds of grain to-day, and prices up on the
average. A great many parcels of oats sold for seed. The
top-priced wheat was Talavera.
Top of Wheat ... 6311 b. 48s Od
~ Barley lb. 30s Od
~ ... ... 45 lb. 24s OA
„ Beans •CeP lb. Vs Od
EDINBURGH CATTLE MARKET, MARCH s.—The number
of cattle was 746, or '253 mere than last week. Top price
of the bust cattle, 7s 3d; current, Cs to Os Od; roiddlivg
and inferior, from 4s 6,1 to 5s 6d per Dutch stone. A
great many unsold The number of sheep this morning
was 2,206, or '2.71 less than :last week. Top price of the best
mutton, Cd per lb; current, 51-ji to Od; ewes and inferior
sorts, 4d to 5(1 per lb. A good clearance effected
DUNBAR, MARCH 4. Wheat, weighing 64:41b5, brought 40s,
and prices to 33s Od. Barley, weighing COlbs, brought
26s 6d, and prices to 00s Od. Oats, weighing 43ilbs, brought
215 Od, and prices to 16s 6d. Beans and peas, weighing
—lbs, brought 30s Od, and priems to 2650 d.
GLASOW, MARCH s.—Coastwise and from Ireland there
have been moderate supplies; about ,350 quarters of wheat
arrived from the Black Sea ; about 1,333 quarters of wheat
and 3,655 sacks of flour from France. Vis Grargemoutb,
about 754 quarters of wheat, 710 quarters of barley, and 12
quarters of peas reached from foreign ports. No change can
be noticed in the spirit of the trade ; and sales of any article
during the week were mostly in retail, at about last Wednes-
day's currency. This day's market was moderately well at-
tended. Wheat was rather a better sale ; flour in retail de-
mand, at the quotations. Barley dull for local purposes. There
was an inquiry for shipment to the United States without
affecting its value, which has to be written unaltered. Oats
and oatmeal in slow request. Beans and peas were in fair re-
tail demand. Indian corn unchanged.