The Sun.
London, England, 1860-03-12 00:00:00

CONTRACT. FOIL BALTIC HEMP.

Department of the Storekeeper-General of the Navy,
• . Somerset-place, Bth Mara, 1860.
THE . COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING
THE OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the
UNITED , KINGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRE-
LAND, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That on TUES-
DAY, the 3d April next, at, Two o'Clock, they will be
ready to treat with such Persons as may be willing to
Contract for supplying RIGA and PETERSBURGH HIJIP,
to be delivered at her Majesty's Dockyards according to a
distribution, which with a form of the tender maybe seen at the
%Lid eflice. No tender will be received after Two o'clock on
the day of treaty, nor will any be noticed unless the party
attends, or an agent for him duly authorised in writing.
Every tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
Admiralty, and bear in the left-hand corner the words " Ten-
der for Hemp," and must be delivered at Somerset-place.

PURSUANT to an Order of the High Court of
Chancery, made in a cause •` James Williams Thomas,
plaintiff, against Francis Thomas. defendant," the creditors
cf JAMES THOMAS, late of Albion-house, East India-road,
Poplar, in the county of Middlesex, and of Fowkes-buildings,
In the city of London, lighterman, deceased, who died in or
about the month of July, 1859, are, by their solicitors, on or
before the 17th day of April, 1860, to come in and prove their
debts at the chambers of the Vice-Chancellor Sir Richard
Turin Bindersley, No. 3, Stone Buildings, Lincoln's-inn,
Middlesex, or in default thereof they will be peremptorily
excluded from the benefit of the said Order. Monday, the
23d day of April; 1860, at twelve o'clock at noon, at the said
chambers, is appointed for hearing and adjudicating upon
the claims.- Dated this eighth day of March, 1860.
CHAS. PUGH, Chief Clerk.
WILDE, REES, HUMPHRY, and WILDE, :21,
College-hill, Plaintiff's Solicitors.

pCONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
6, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars.
London, sth March, 1860.
This is to Give Notice, That the Annual GENERAL
COURT will be held at the Society's House, No. 6, New
-uridge-street, Blackfriars, on SATURDAY, the 17th day of
)larch, at Two o'clock precisely, to receive the Auditors Re-
port of the receipts and distfursements of the Society during
'Liao year 1859, and to elect Auditors for the present year.
By order of the Board of Directors,
ALEXANDER MACDONALD, Secretary.

LONDON and PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Provisionally Incorporated pursuant to the Joint-Stock Com-
panies Act, 7th and Bth Vic., cap. 110.
Capital Stock, ONE MILLION in 50,000 Shares of £2O each
(with power to increase to Two Million).
Deposit 2s. per Share, Li 18s. on allotment, and £2 in Three

Months.

A clause in the deed of settlement especially provides that
every policy issued shall distinctly bear on the lace of it that
th• capital and property of the Company shall alone be an-
swerable for the settlement of its claims and engagements,
and that no shareholder shall be liable beyond the amount of
his or her share or shares in the capital stock of the Cotpany.
DIRECTOR S. ' ie
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Admiral Admiral Sir HENRY LEEKE, K.H., M.P.,

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23, Ovington-square, Chairman.
J°.e_nrge Braginton, Esq, Banker ald Shipowner, Torrington.
."e8 Laming, Esq, DireAor of the London and County
Bank.
James Nugent Daniell, Esq, Chairman of the Blackwall Rail-
way Compan y.
.lark Whitwill, Esq (Firm of Mark Whitwill and Son, Mer-
chants and Shipowners), Bristol.
John Averay Jones, Esq (Firm of Jones and Nash, Timber
Merchants and Shipowners), Bristol.
Charles Wells, Esq (Firm of Bremer, Wells, and Sloman,
__Merchants and Shipowners), Hull.
M. T. Watson, Esq (Firm of 11. T. Watson and Co., Ship-
owners), Hull, Grimsby, and Goole.
Henry Fox, Esq (Firm of Fox, Bromham, and Lewis, Mer-
chants and Shipowners), London and Liverpool.
Ingram Chapman, Esq, Director of United General Gas Com-

Pan, - - -
F rederyick John Price Esq (Firm of Price and Co., Merchants),

Tower-street.
Thomas Cotterell, Esq., Eaton-square, late Sheriff of London►
and Middlesex.
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With power to add to their number.
UNDERWRITER.
Negotiations are pending to secure the services of one of the
• most experienced Underwriters in London.
BANKERS—The London and County Bank, Lombard-street.

STOCKBROKERS.
George E. Seymour, Esq, Throgmorton-street.
Messrs. Crosley Brothers, 30, Cornhill.
SOLlmons-31e5srs. Crosley and Burn, 34, Lombard-street ;
Messrs. Flux and Argles, 68, Cheapside.
SECRETARY PRO TEM—Henry E. Warren, Esq.
TEMPORARY OFFICES.
79, LOMBARD-STREET, London, E.C.
Applications for shares, in the usual form, 'will receive im-
Thediafe attention, but no application will be taken into con-
sideration unless a deposit of 2s per share be paid into the
Company's bankers, to be allowed in payment of the first
call, or returned in the event of shares not being allotted.

LONDON AND PROVINCIAL MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.

Notice is Hereby Given, That the Share List of this Com-
pany will be closed for London on Thursday, the 15th inst.,
and for the Provinces on Saturday, the 17th instant, after
which the allotment will take place.
The Directors consider that the £2 per share paid on de-
Posit and allotment will be sufficient for the present pur-
poses of the Company.
Notice is therefore Given, That the second Call of £2 per
share named in the prospectus will not be required. No fur-
ther Call will be made without three months' notice.
By order of the Board,
HENRY E. WARREN, Secretary, pro tern.
79, Lombard-street, London, Thursday,
Bth March, 1860.

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may depend on relief in a few minutes after taking it. Pre-
pared only and sold by W. Lambert, chemist, 20, Jermyn-
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2s. 3d. and 4s. 6d. each. Be particular and ask for Lambert's
Asthmatic Balsam. William Lambert, 20, Jermyn-street is
engraved on the stamp.

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