The Sun.
London, England, 1857-10-26 00:00:00

Further Fares,-tail and Boat : -31 s. and 21s.
particulars can be obtained on application at the Corn.
tam's Offices.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY._
Excursion at low fares to 0,0, rd, Birmingham, Wolverhamp-
ton, Shrewsbury, Chester, Birkenhead, and Liverpool. On Monday,
November 2d, a train will leave Paddington at 7.10 a.m , returning
en Friday, Nov. 6th, from Liverpool at 7.31 a.m., and intermediate
Stations as per handbills. Fares there and back :—Oxford, 6s. 6d.
and 45.; Banbury, Bs. and ss. • Leamington and Warwick, 10s.
6d. and Gs ; Birmingham, 12s. and 7s. ; West Bromwich, Wednes-
bury, and Bilston, 12s. 6d. aid 7s. 6d.; Wolverhampton, 13s. and
es.; Wellington and Shrewsbury, 17s. and 10s. • Llangollen Road
and Chester, 18s. 6d. and Its. ; Birkenhead and ;iverpool, 21s. and
12s. 6d. Further particulars on application at the Company's
etßces.

IrONDON and NORTH-WESTERN
JILJ RAIL W A Y.—CONTRACT for SLEEPERS.—The Directors
of the London and North-Western Railway Company are prepared to
receive Tenders for the supply of
15,000 SLEEPERS.
_ _

Specifications, with particulars, may be obtained on application
to Mr. Woodkouse, at the Permanent Way Office, Railway Station,
Stafford.
Tenders addressed to the Secretary, at this Office, to be sent in
on or before Wednesday, 11th November.
By order,
CHAS. F Secretary's Office, Euston Station, R,
October 22, 1857. Secretary.

OFFICE OF THE GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY,
HOREEFEIRT-ROAD, WESTMINSTEE, 24th Oct., 1857.
IDO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That pur-
await to the Bth Bye-law of this Company,
FRANCIS WITHAM, Esq.
ALEX. LEARD WOLLASTIN, The present Auditors,
and
JOHN WILLIAM SLOPEIL, Esq.
Have severally given me notice in writing of their intention to stand
for the office of Auditor, at the Election, which will take pl.ce at the
Company's Gas Works, Horseferry-read, Westminster, on FRIDAY,
the 6th day of November he:tautly order,

C. BURLS, Secretary.

GRESHAM ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
Head Office, 37, Old Jewry, London, E.C.

TRUSTEES.
Matthew Marshall, Esq. I Stephen Olding, Esq.
William Smee, Esq.
CHAIRMAN—Wink= 1 abor, Esq.,
Policies may be effected without loss of time, formalities being
curled through at the office every day, from 10 to 4 ; Saturdays, 10
to 2; medical officer daily at 11. The Board assembles on Thursdays
at half-past 12. _

Loan; may be obtained in connection with Policies effected with
the Company. The Directors have advanced, in this respect, up-
wards of 200,000/. to the members since July, 1848.
Annual It, pens, ProTectases, and other forms, on application.
Active and influential persons will be appointed as agents on
liberal terms, in districts where the Society is not already suffi-
ciently represented.

EDWIN JAMES FARREN, ♦ctuary and Secretary.

OFFICERS PROCEEDING TO INDIA,
also CIVILIANS, can effect ASSURANCES on their
LIVES with thp COLONIAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY on
the rsuAL TERMS, the Directors having RESOLYND NOT TO INCREASi
THEIR lATEB at this time.

Premiums can be paid to the Company's Agents at Calcutta, Ma-
dras, or Bombay, or at any other of their Agencies in the East.
The Directors also advance Loans on good security for temporary
periods.
The Colonial have Agencies in every British Colony.illtere Pre-
miums are received, and claims settled.
WILL. THO. THO SON, Actuary.
SAMUEL R. FERGUSSON, Resideit Secretary
in London.

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