The Sun.
London, England, 1859-06-08 00:00:00

London : 11. Bailliere, 219, Regent-street.

SATURDAY HALF HOLIDAY MOVEMENT.
JAMES SPENCE & Co., Silk Mercers, Drapers, &c., 77
and 78, St. Paul's Churchyard, desirous of promoting this
laudable object, have decided upon CLOSING their ESTA-
BLISHMENT during the months ofJUNE, JULY, AUGUST,
and SEPTEMBER, at FIVE O'CLOCK on SATURDAYS,
which, If found practicable, will be PERMANENTLY CON-
TINUED. . _

Customers and the Public are earnestly requested to aid
this cause by considerately making their purchases previous
to that hour.

JAMES SPENCE and Co., 77 and 78, St. Paul's Churchyard.

ATINEGAR. Patronised by her Majesty's
V Government.—CONDY'S PATENT PURE CONCEN-
TRATED MALT VlNEGAR.—Families, by using this de-
licious Vinegar, insure purity, and effect a saving of 50 per
cent. See Report of Dr. Letheby, City Officer. of Health ;Dr
Hassan, of the " Lancet" Commission, and others. Sold by
the 'Trade, in bottles labelled and capsuled. Whalesale, 63,
King William-street, London-bridge, E.C.—Six Quart Sample
sent free to any Railway for 3s. 6d.

V.R.—ALDERSHOTT CAMP.
CONTRACT FOR COALS AND COKE, 1859-60.
War-Office, Pall-mall, London, S.W.,
6th June, 1859.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
SEALED TENDERS, addressed to the Secretary of
State for War, and marked on the outside, " Tender for Coals,
Aldershott," will be received at this Office, on or before
THURSDAY, 16th inl3tant, for the supply of such quantities
of COALS and COKE as may be required for service at Alder-
shott Camp and Barracks for a period of nine months from
the Ist July, 1859.
All proposals to contract must be made upon the proper
printed forms, which may be obtained on application at this
Office, or to the Barrack Master at Aldershott between the
hours of ten and four.

The Secretary of-State for War does not bind himself to
accept the lowest or any of the Tenders.
THOMAS HOWELL, Director of Contracts.

THE ST. GEORGE'S VOLUNTEER RIFLE
CORPS.—GENTLE ALEN desirous of JOINING this
CORPS can GIVE IN their NAMES at the Hanover-square
Rooms, or at 19, Old Bond-street.
ROBT. W. OLLIVIER,,IIon. Sec, pro. tem.

VAST and WEST INDIA, DOCK COMPANY.
The Court of Directors of the East and West India
Dock Company hereby give notice that the TRANSFER
BOKS ot the said Company will be SHUT on TUESDAY,
theO 14th day of June, and. open again on Monday, the 4th day
of July, 1859.
By order of the Court,
GEORGE COLLIN, Secretary.
East and West India Dock House,
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Billiter-square, June 3, 1859.

:LONDON & NORTH-WESTERN RAILWAY.
WIIITSUN HOLIDAYS—EXTENSION of RETU RN
TICKETS—Return Tickets issued on Saturday, June 11th,
and intermediate days, will be available for return up to and
including Saturday, June 18th.
W. CAWKWELL, General Manager.
Euston Station, June, 1859.

NTETROPOLITAN, COUNTIES, AND
-L-T-1- GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
27, Regent-street, Waterloo-place, London, S.W.
Life Assurance, Annuities, and Endowments.
Loans on real and personal security.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Manager.

LONDON LIFErIASSOCIATION,
81, King William-street.
The Directors of this Association hereby inform the mem-
bers that the premiums falling due in the year commencing
on the Ist July next, from those members who have been
assured for seven or more entire years will be reduced at the
rate of 82 per cent.,leaving 18 per cent. only to be paid.
EDWARD DOCKER, Secretary.

LEGAL AND GENERAL LIFE
•A',SURANCE SOCIETY,
No. 10, Fleet-street, London.
June 7, 1859.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That the Transfer Books
of this Society will be closed from the 10th to the 30th June
inst. (both days inclusive), previously to the payment of the
Dividend on the capital of the Society, on FRIDAY, the first
day of July next, and following. days, between the hours of
11 and 2 o'clock.—By order of the Board,
JOHN NETTLETON, Secretary.

LIFE ASSURANCE.
Office—Fleet-street, London.
23d May, 1859.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That in conformity with
..he provisions of the Deed of Settlement, A GENERAL
MEETING of the Proprietors will be held at the Society's
Office, Fleet-street, London, on FRIDAY, the 24th day of
June next, at twelve o'clock at noon, precisely, to elect Five
Directors and Two Auditors, when those who go out of office
by rotation will be proposed for re-election ; also to elect one
other Director, in lieu or William Vizard, Esquire, deceased,
who would have gone out of office by rotation ; and one other
Director in lieu of Francis Smedley, Esq., deceased ; and for
general purposes.
The Director to be chosen in the room of Francis Smedley,
Esq., deceased, will remain in office until the 24th day of June,
1861, and the Director to he chosen in the room of William
Vizard, Esq., deceased, will remain in office until the 24th day
of Jttne, 1863.

LA"

By order of the Directors,
WILLIAM SAMUEL DOWNES, Actuary.

MS' MUTUAL LIFE
ASSOCIATION.

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