The Sun.
London, England, 1869-06-03 00:00:00

BANK OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.
Incorporated by Royal Charter.

The Court of Directors Hereby Give Notice, That a HALF-
YE RLY DIVIDEND, at the rate of S's per Cent. per annum,
ou the Capital of the Bank, will be Paid on the sth day of .It7Lir
next to the Proprietors of Shares registered in this Country; and
that a further sum of 10s. per Share, taken from the protits of
the year 1868, will be paid to the Proprietors at the same time,
both payments being free of Income-tax.
No Transfers can be made between 25th instant and the sth
proximo, as the Books must be Closed during that period.
By order of the Court.
R. W. BRADFORD, pro Secretary.
N 0.124, Biahorsgate-street within,
London, E.C., June 1, 18C9.

ASCOT RACES.—CALLAGIIAN'S RACE-
GLASSES will be found the best and cheapest.)
23i, NEW BOND-STREET (corner of Conduit-street.
N.B.—Sole Agent to Voigtlander, Vienna.

AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE
t introduceTS
commotTh les valuable to every householder
G
high and low. This offers a highly remunerative Commi,sion to
Tradesmen, Travellers. Gentlemen's Servants &e. Apply-, -with
two d;tamps to 11. mAnnrsoN., Great Orford-street. Norwich.

TO ADMIRERS OF LIGHT CARRIAGES.
—IIABT. 79, New Bond-street, has introduced some of the
lightest. handsomest, and roomiest CARRIAGES that ever were
seen. S. U. is still progressing with others on the light scale,
the style of carriage which has so long been wanting in this
country, as thousands of horses get bent over with their fore-
legs and knuckled over belfrul. and sore shoulders. through
having a c,rriage 3 cwt. too 7telvy. Persons wanting a:cart-IN:ye
have only to describe the size of toe h•_.rse. and one wit be made
suitable,: the horse will go with case and the riders with com-
fort. as he has introduced a spriu!. only one inch wble, male of
patent steel, not half the weight of the ordinary springs. A visit
is solicited. Testimonials to be seen. See opinions of the Press
__The Sun. 'Morning Past. Observer, Fell's Li e. Globe, New iork
Herald, and Anglo-American Times. One on view at Crystal
Palace.

r UHF, " SINGER" SEWING MACHINES.
JL THE " NEW FAMILY "
SEW THE LOCK-STITCH AND THE NEW EMBROIDERY-

STITCH.
Work by Hand and Treadle, and in a rertable Case
for Travelling.

THE " SINGER " SEWING MACHINES
ABE WORLD-RENOWNED AS THE BEST SYSTEM
AND THE MOST COMPLETE, WITH NEW IMPROVEMENTS
F(1 V.VV.I2Y CLASS OF SEWING.
Tho poruivar simplicity of these Machines Anahlps ancr one to
acquire their perfect use in a fuiN
Mastro.' cci Price Lists post free.

"SIVIER" NIINTTFACTERING COMPANY.
Chief Office in the United Kingdon:
117, CITEAP:iIDE.
Branch Depiits or Local Agents in every Town.

MUTUAL ASSUIL‘NCE without MUTUAL LIABILITY.
NON-FORE ITURE POLICIES by a LIMITED NUMBER
of PAYMENTS. PROFITS may he APPLIED so as to make
POLICIES PAYABLE in LIFETI %I E.
BRITISH EQUITABLE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
4, Queen-street-place, Southwark bridge, E.C.
NEW POLICIES ISSUED.
New Policies
In Wceks. issued.
I'6B ... 3 ••• ••• • • 86 —114,250
1869 3 108

Excess . 22 £l2'l
In 52 weeks ending April 7th, 1869 ...3,105 —.£539,442

CLERICAL. MEDICAL, AND GENERAL
LTFE ASSUTIAN( E SOCIETY.

ANNUAL INCOME, steadily ine-easing, £220,000
ASSURANCE FUND, safely investcd, 1145,C00
SPECIAL NOTICE.
All Persons who effect Policies on the Patticirating Scale
before Juue 30th, 1809, will be entitled et the NEXT Roses
to one year's additional Share of Profits over later
Entrants.
Tables of Rates and Forms of PropoF:al can be obtained
of

GEORGE CUTCLIFFE, Actuary and Secretary.
13, St. James's-square, London. S.W.

AW LIFE ASSURANCE OFFICE, Fleet-
! 4 street, Loudon, E.C., May :31, 1869.
NOTICE TS HEREBY GIVEN, That in conformity-
with the provisions of thq Deed of Settlement, a GENE-
RAL MEETING of the Proprietors of the Lqw Life As-
surance Socioy will be 11-1,1 at the Society's Office. Fleet-
street, London, on THURSDAY, the 24th day of Juno
next, at 12 o'clock at noon precisely, to elect an Auditor
in the room of Philip Long,,more, Esq., who has resigned;
to elect six Directors and one other Auditor ; and for
general purposes.
Tho Directors and Auditor, who go out of office by ro-
tation, will be proposed for re-election.
By order of the Directors,
GRIFFITH. DAVIES, Actuary.

JOHN GOSNF.LL and CO.'S CHERRY
ti TOOTH PASTE is greatly superior to any tooth
powder; gives the teeth a pearl whiteness, protects the
enamel from decly, and imparts a plearant fragrance to
the breath. Price Is. Gd.—lted Bull Wharf, 93, Upper
Thames-street, London.