The Sun.
London, England, 1859-03-18 00:00:00

A T a GENERAL COURT of PROPRIETORS
held at the Bank of England, on Thursday, the 17t1
March, 1859,

Resolved,—That the thanks of this court be given to the
Governor, Deputy-Governor, and t Yourt of Directors of the
Bank of England, for their able management of the affairs of
this Corporation during the last half-year.

Ordered,—That the said resolution be advertised in all the
daily morning and evening papers.
JAMES STEWART, Deputy-Secretary.

A.D. 1720.

ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
CORPORATION
(Established by Charter of his Majesty George the First)
FOR SEA, FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES.
Offices, Royal Exchange, London.
Branch Office, 29, Pall-mall.
OCTAVIUS WIGRAM, Esq., Governor.
GEORGE PEARKES BARCLAY, Esq., Sub-Governor.
Sir JOHN WILLIAM LUBBOCK, Bart., Deputy-Governor.
DIRECTORS.
lenry Bainbridge, Esq. Wilmot Holland, Esq.
John Garratt Cattley, Esq. Chas. Jno. Manning, Esq.
Edwd. Maxwell Daniell, Esq. Hon. Jno. T. Leslie Melville,
William Davidson, Esq. Sir Jno. Henry Pelly, Bart.
Thomas Dent, Esq. Hon. Jose. W. Percy, MP.
Alexander Druce, Esq. Alexander P. Prevost, Esq.
Fredk. Jos. Edlmann, Esq. Regnld. F. Remington, Esq.
Charles Farquharson, Esq. Charles`Robinson, Esq.
Riversdale W. Grenfell, Esq. William Soltau, Esq.
Robt. Amadeus Heath, Esq. Joseph Somes, Esq.
Wm. Tetlow Hibbert, Esq. William Wallace, Esq.
Jas. Stewart Hodgson, Esq. Chas. Baring Young, Esq.
Medical Referee, SAMUEL SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.

NOTICE.—The usual fifteen days allowed for payment of
FIRE PREMIUMS falling due at Lady-day will expire on
9th ApriL
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected with this
Corporation on advantageous terms.
In the Life Department, assurances are granted with par-
ticipation in Profits, or, at lower Premiums, without such
Participation.
The Reversionary Bonus on British Policies has averaged
nearly 2 per cent. per annum on the spm assured, or 48 per
cent. upon the Premiums paid.
Equivalent reductions have been made in the Premiums
Payable by persons who preferred that form of Bonus.
The future divisions of Profit will take place every Five
Years.
Any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
Life.
This Corporation affords to the Assured—
Liberal participation in _Profits—with exemption from
the liabilities of partnership.
A rate of Bonus equal to the average returns of Mutual
Societies—with the guarantee of a large invested Capital
Stock.
The advantages of modern practice,—vvith the security
of an Office whose resources have been tested by the ex-
perience of nearly a CENTURY AND A RALF.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

IN CASE OF DEATH occurring during the Thirty days
allowed for payment of a Life Premium, and before such pay-
ment has been made, the Corporation hold themselves liable
under the Policy, provided the Premium be subsequently paid
on or before the thirtieth day from that upon which it became
due.

ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
JOHN A. HIGHAM, Actuary and Secretary.

NEAPOLITAN EXILES.—The following
COMMITTEE has been FORMED to RECEIVE CON-
TRIBUTIONS for the relief of the 67 Neapolitan Exiles who
have landed on our shores in circumstances of great desti-
tution :

-
The Earl of SHAFTESBURY, Chairman.
The Marquis of Lansdowne The Hon. A. Kinnaird, M.P.
The Marquis of Townshend The Dean of St. Paul's
The Earl of Carlisle The Dean of Westminster
The Earl of Harrowby Thos. Bazley, Esq., M.P.
The Earl Granville W. Beaumont, Esq., M.P.
The Earl of Durham W. Brown, Ksq., M.P.
The Earl of Ripon Sir B. Brodie, Bart.
The Earl of Zetland The Mayor of Cork
The Earl of Clarendon C. De lltpryme, Esq,

The Viscount Palmerston
Lord John Russell
The Lord Bishop of London
Lord Overstone
Lord Belper
Lord Calthorpe
Lord Lyndhurst
Lord Cranworth
Lord Broughton
The Chief Justice of the Com-
mon Pleas
The Master of the Rolls

John Dillon, Eeq.
Sir James Duke,-Bart.
Charles Dickens, Esq.
James Clay, Esq., M.P.
Russell Ellice, Esq., M.P.
Sir James Ferguson, Bart.
John Forster, Esq.
Thos. Fairbairn, Esq.
Milnes Gaskell, Esq., M.P.
George Carr Glyn, Esq., M.P.
C. Pascoe Grenfell, Esq., M.P.
J. B. Heath, Esq., Consul-

The Recorder of the City of
London
The Attorney-General for
Ireland, M.P.
The Right Hon. W. Cowper,
_ M.P.

General for Sardinia
W. J, Higgins, Esq.
J. P. Heywood, Esq.
T. B. Borgiall, Esq., M.P.
Sir H. Holland, Bart.
K. D. Hodgson, Esq., M.P.

The Right Hon. E. Ellice,M.P.
The Right Hon. Sir Geo. Grey,
Bart., M.P.
The Right Hon. H. Labon-
there, M.P.
The Right Hon. T. Milner
Gibson. M.P.
The Right Hon. W. E. Glad-
stone, M.P.
The Right Hon. Sir Benjamin
Hall, Bart., M.P.
The Right Hon. Ed. Horaman,
M.P.
The Right Hon. R. Vernon
Smith, M.P.
The Right Hon. James Stuart
Wortley, M.P.
The Right Hon. Sir D. Dundas

Austin H. •Layard, Esq.
Mr. Sergeant Kinglake, M.P.
Joseph Locke, Esq., M.P.
R. Monckton Milnes,Esq.M.P.
Sir R. Murchison, Bart.
W. Miles, Esq., M.P.
Samuel Morley, Esq.
Edward Romilly, Esq.
A. G. Robarts, Esq.
Wm. Roupell, Esq., M.P.
Ker Seymer, Esq., M.P.
Wm. Stirling, Esq., M.P.
Colonel Smyth, Esq., M.P.
W. Tite, Esq., M.P.
W. M. Thackeray, Esq.
J. Tollemache, Esq., M.P.
Aspinall Turner, Esq., M.P.
Wilbraham Taylor, Esq.

The following subscriptions
Marq.ofLansdowne £lOO 0 0
Earl of Durham.... 100 0 0
Earl Forteseue .... 25 0 0
Earl of Zetland.... 100 0 0
Viset. Palmerston.. 100 0 0
Lord J. Russell.... 20 0 0
Lord Overstone.... 100 0 0
Sir B. Hall, Bart... 50 0 0
Sir J. Ramsden, Bt. 50 0 0
CountP.E. DeStize- _ _

leek'
Right Hon. Edward
llice, M.P. 5O 0 0
Right Hon. J. S.

-Wortley, M.P. ..
Hon. A. Kinnaircl,

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