The Sun.
London, England, 1858-09-22 00:00:00

NO. 20,671

GLENFIELD PATENT STARCH,
USED IN THE ROYAL LAUNDRY,
AND PRONOUNCED BY HER MAJESTY'S LAUNDRESS to be
THE FINEST STARCH SHE EVER USED.
Sold by all Chandlers, Grocers, &c., &c.

GEORGE HOBSON begs to call the attention
of Gentlemen to his New Autumnal Trousers, 21s. to
255. Also his New Partridge Mixture Shooting Coats.
Excellence with Economy.
GEORGE 'HOBSON, 57, Lombard-street.
Established 1796.

FIFTH DIVISION OF PROFITS.
N ORTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY.
-L-1 Established 1809. Incorporated by Royal Charter.
President—His Grace the Duke of ROXBURGHE, K.T.
Sir PETER LAURIE, Alderman, Chairman.
JOHN I. GLENNIE, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
William Borradaile, Esq.
John Connell, Esq.
Archibald Cockburn, Esq.
P. Sorthall Laurie, Esq.
R. P. Prichard, Esq.
Charles James Knowles, Esq., Q.C.

SolicitorL tlexander Dobie, Esq., Lancaster-play.
Capital of One Million—accumulating Premium Fund .zoolgo.
Revenue from Life Premiums alone £116,000, annually in-
creasing.
Nine-tenths or Ninety per cent. of the profits are septennially
divided among the insurers on the participating scale of Pre-
miums.
All Profit Policies effected during the current year will share
in the Profits of Seven Years, and will secure a larger Bonus
at every future division of Profits.
The Bonus accumulations at last investigation ranged from
25 to 70 per cent. on the Premiums paid.
ROBERT STRACHAN, Secretary.
4, Bank Buildings, Lothbury, London, E.C,

THE TRAVELLERS' AND MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
7, Bank-buildings, Lothbury, and 42 and 43, Poultry, London.
With which is incorporated the business of
THE ACCIDENTAL DEATH INSURANCE COMPANY.

Established 1819, and Empowered by Special Act of
Parliament.
TRUSTEES.
Matthew Marshall,- Esq.,.(Bank of England.)
William Smee, Esq„ (Bank of England).
Kenyon S. Parker,- Esq., Q.C.
- Henry Blair Mayne, Esq.
The busiress of the ACCIDENTAL DEATH INSURANCE
COMPANY having been purchased by the TRAVELLERS' AND
MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, all the Policies of the late
Company adopted under the Deed of Purchase are guaran-
teed and kept in force by the Travellers' and Marine In-
surance Company, upon precisely the same terms and con-
ditions under which they were originally issued.

Total Policies issued 39,000
Claims paid since ISI9 £71,000
Annual income from Premiums (1857)

Insurance effected against General Accidents, Railway Ac-
cidents, and Marine Risks ; either Fatal, Non-fatal, or both
together ; with or without Medical expenses extra. For
Proposal Forms, Prospectuses, and all other information,
apply to the Manager, at the Chief Office, or to any of the
Company's local. Agents.

EDWARD SOLLY, Manager.
7, Bank-buildings, Lothbury, London.

GUARDIAN FIRE ai
COMPANY, No. 11, Lon

ad LIFE ASSURANCE
tbard-street, London, E.C.
;TORS.
TENS, Esq., Chairman.
Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
John ➢lartin, Esq., M.P.
Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
James Morris, Esq.
Henry Norman, Esq.
Henry R. Reynolds, Esq.
Sir Godfrey J. Thomas, Bart.
John Thornton, Esq.
James Tnlloch. Esq.
Henry Vigne, Esq,

D IREC
HENRY HULSE BEI
JOHN U. HUBBARD,
Jan Dixon, Esq.
Francis Hart Dyke,.Esq,

Sir W. M. T. Farquhar; Bart.,

s_lr Walter R. Farquhar, Bart.
Thomas Hanker, Esq., 31.1'.
John Harvey, Esq.
John Labouchere, Esq.

john Loch, Esq.
Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq.

AUDTPORS.

Lewis Lloyd, jun., Esq. Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
John Henry Smith, Esq.

Thos. Tollemach, Esq., Secretary.—Samuel Brown, Esq.,
Actuary.

Lifb Department. —Under the provisions of an Act of Par-
liament, this Company now offers to future insurers four-
fifths of the profits, with Quinquennial Division, or a low rate
of premium without particinttion of profits.
The next division of profit 3 will be declared in June, 1800,
when all participating policies which shall have subsisted at
least one year at Christmas, 1859, will be allowed to share in
the profits,
At the 5 divisions of profits made by this Company, the total
reversionary bonuses added to the policies have exceeded
£913,000.
At the last valuation, at Christmas, 18M, the Assurances in
force.amounted to upwards of £4,240,000, the income from the
Life Branch in 1851 was more than
..e200,000, and the Life As-
surance Fund (independent of the guaranteed capital) exceeded
£1,700,00).
Foreign Ilisks.—The extra premiums required for the East
mid West Indies, the British Colonies, and the northern parts
Of the United States of America, have been materially reduced.
Invalid Lives.—Persons who are not in such sound health
as would enable them to insure their lives at the tabular pre-
miums may have their lives insured at extra premiums.
Loans granted on life policies to the extent of their values,
provided such policies shall have been effected a sufficient time
to have attained in each case a value not under £5O. •
Assignments of Policies.—Written notices of, received and
registered.
Medical fees paid by the COmpany, and no charge will be
made for policy stamps.
Notice is Hereby Given, That Fire Policies which expire 'at
Michaelmas must be renewed within fifteen days at this
Office, or with Mr. SAMS, NO. 1, St. James's-street, corner of
Pan Mall ; or with the Company's Agents throughout the
Kingdom, otherwise they become void.
Losses caused by explosion of gas are admitted by this
Company.