The Sun.
London, England, 1869-06-16 00:00:00

ATTRITION OF THE DUTY ON FIRE
INSURANCES.

THE Directors of the ROYAL INSURANCE
OMPANY, in anticipation of the above, beg to intimate
that on all new I• surances now effected there will only be
payable (provisionally) the proportion of Duty for the time
between the date of the Order and Midsummer Day next.

ROYAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

HEAD OFFICES:
Royal Insurance Buildings, Liverpool,
and
Lombard-street, London.
CAPITAL, TWO MILLIONS STERLING.

Important Announcement.
Increa9ed Share of Life Prot

ALL NEW INSURANCES, with Participation, EFFECTED
AFTER IST JANUARY, 1868, will become entitled to an INCREASED
SHARE OF THE PROFITS, in accordance with the Resolution
passed at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

JOHN H. 3fcLAREN, Manager.
JOHN B. JOHNSTON, Secretary in London.

THE ROYAL HOSPITAL for DISEASES of
the °JUST, City-road.—The wards for in-patients
are constantly full, those for ont-patients crowded daily.
FUNDS greatly needed.
CHARLES L. KEMP, Secretary.

1,14 E, VhSPClTALit,teePoearrntuegsauly-
e
APPEAL for FUNDS to defray the heavy current ex-
penses. Assistance is urgently needed.
F. ALFRED BEDIVELL, Vice-Chairman.
JAMES BLYTH, Secretary.

DOG LICENSES.-OAUTION.
9111 E COMMISSIONERS of INLAND RE-
-1 VENUE GIVE NOTICE that all DOG LICENSES
granted in the year 1868 expired on the 31st December
last, and every person keeping a dog in the current year is
required forthwith to taka out a new License.
The duty payable for each dog kept is Five Shillings.
The penalty for keeping a dog -without License is Five
Pound
A License is not transferable from one person to
another.
A License may be obtained by the owner giving his
name and address, and the name of the place where the
dog is kept, on application at
The Office of the Collector of Inlandl
In tho neigh-
Revenue, i bourhood of the
The Office of the Distributor of Stamps .
applicant's
re-
Or sidence.
A Money Order Post Office.
Licenses will also be granted by the several Supervisors
of Inland Revenue.
Persons residing at a distance from any of the above
offices, by transmitting with their application Inland
Revenue (Receipt) or Postage Stamps for the proper
amount of duty, to the Collector of Inland Revenue for
the, Dili liCts will pm:4w a license in return by post.
WM. COBBETT, Secretary.

bt R:1
M° .
00 •C ''' 0:
0 ....1
I. 0 62. Amount ~... Amount Annual
r 2, ri 6 o Proposed. 2- --.°> Assured. Premiums.
0 4;
0,44, 44
£ 8. d. £ s. d. L B. d.
1838 4,802 1,023.140 0 0 3,318 f 54,140 0 0 21,347 16 5
1863 13,241 2,779,666 0 0 9.746 2,037,383 0 0 63,507 19 10
i 1868 17,466 4,861,303 5 9 13,699 3,752,967 4 8 122,257 17 6
---- -
Total.. 35,512 8,664,109 5 9 26,763, 6444,490 4 8 207,113 13 9
The net premium income has increased to
the sum of £216,704 1 7

The net premium income
the sum of
The interest on investmen
of receipt yield

othe items

1,276 18 1

INDIA OFFICE, 29th January, 1869.
By order of the Secretary of State for India in
Council.
Notice is hereby given, that packages, stated to contain
reserved articles from the estates of deceased Officers and
soldiers of the late East India Company's Service, and of
Her Majesty's Indian Military Forces, hale from time to
time been received from the Governments of the respec-
tive Presidendies in India.
Packages containing articles reserved from the follow-
ing estates remain unclaimed, viz.:-
8. 8011, H., Lieutenant, 2d Madras Native Infantry.
10. Bouthflower, W. H., eurgeen, Madras Medical
Department.
13. Buchan, C, Sub-Conductor, Madras Establishment.
22. Cheyne, A., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical
Department.
24. Cockburn, A. K., Lieutenant, 50th Madras Native
Infantry.
25. Carlow, W. A., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical
Department.
53. Fiend. E., Lieutenant, 32d Madras Native In-
fantry.
59. Grant, Lieutenant, sth Madras Light Cavalry.
60. Gunthorpe, W. M., Major, 6th Madras Native in-
fantry.
76. Jervis, S. W., Lieutenant, 36th Madras Native In-
fantry.
78. James, E., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical De-
partment.
94. Maingay, J. W., Lieutenant, 38th Madras Native
Infantry.
98. Marriott, B. W. F., Lieutenant, 13th Madras Na-
tive Infantry.
113. Neale, F., Cadet, Madras Establishment.
121. Perring, J. W. C., Lieutenant, 35th Madras Native
Infantry,
124. Pinchard, j., Lieutenant, Madras Horse Artillery.
126 n. Preston, Richard B, Lieutenant, Madras Infantry.
183. Robertson, A., Ensign, Ist Madras Native Infantry.
140. Stewart, M., Lieutenant, Madras Artillery.
140. Stoddart, J. A., Captain, sth Madras Native In-
fantry.
1501. Stewart, G., Ensign, 36th Madras Native Infantry.
155. Watson, G. H., Lieutenant, 19th Madras Native
Infantry.
156. Ward, A., Captain, Ist Madras Fusiliers.
158. Wynter, W., Lieutenant, 52d Madras Native In-
Captain, 42d Madras Native Infantry.
In-
fantry.
163. Weymouth,
Applications for such packages should be made by next
of kin of the deceased, or by the legal representatives of
such next of kin, to the Military Secretary, at this Office..
In the event of any of the packages in question remain-
ing unclaimed for the further period of six months from
this date, they will be opened, the contents be disposed of
by sale, and the amount realized be credited to the estate
-of the deceased.
T. T. PEARS, Major-General,
Military Secretary.

THE INVIGORATIVE NERVINE
ESSENCE.—The most powerful nutritive cordial ever
introduced; restores to their normal condition all the secretions,
on the integrity of which perfect health depends. It is a specific
for debility of all kinds, and from its containing, among other
ingredients, pepsine and phosphate of soda, will prove highly
beneficial to the nervous and dyspeptic. Vide Dr. Hassall's re-
port. Price Re. per bottle, or four quantities in one for 225.
PAITMGARTEN & Co., 520, Oxford-street, W.C., London. Car-
riage free on receipt of remittance.

()NE HUNDRED & SEVENTY DESTITUTE
ORPHAN CHILDREN are being maintained In the
ROYAL ALBERTORPIIkN ASYLUM, at the moderate rate
of £25 per annum each. Funds greatly needed.
CHARLES A. WALKER, Socrots.ry.
Office, 54, Cheapside, London, 110

clAmmtrrAN FREE HOSPITAL for WOMEN
►►JJ and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
square. The only free Hospital for diseases of women.
2,746 patients were treated last month without letters of
recommendation. Subscriptions and donations are much
needed, and will be received by Messrs. Hatchard. Picca-
dilly ; Sir Samuel Scott, Bart.; Messrs. Barclay, Coutts,
Glyn, Ransom ; and by the Secretary.