The Sun.
London, England, 1861-03-09 00:00:00

BANK OF ENGLAND, MARCE 5, IE6I. -
THE COURT OF DIRECTORS OF THE
GOVERNOR and COMPANY of the BANK of ENG-
LAND GIVE NOTICE, That a GENERAL COURT will be
held at the Bank on THURSDAY, the 14th inst., at twelve
o'clock precisely, to consider of a Dividend. '

Also thatanother General Court wills be held a' the Bank
on Tuesday, the S.th April next, from ten o'clock in the fore-
noon until four in the afternoon, for the election of a Gover-
nor and Deputy-Governor for the year ensuing (which will
be declared that eveninp.;); and the same Court will be con-
tinued, by adjournment, and held at the same place, and
during the same hour p, on Wednesday, the 10th April next,
for the Election of 24 Directors (which• will also be one of the
Quarterly General Courts appointed by the charter); and the.
election of the 24 Directors will be declared as soon as the
scrutiny is over.
Printed Lists of the Proprietors having votes will be ready
to be ielivered at the Bank on Monday, the 25th of March.
J. STEWART, Secretary.
N.B.—By an Act, passed in the 7th year of the reign of
George 111., no person will be entitled to vote at the said
election who shall not have been six calendar months pos-
sessed, in his own right, of the stock for which be shall then
give his vote, unless the said stock shall have been acquired
or shall have come by bequest,--or by marriage, or by succes-
sion to an intestate's estate, or by the custom of the City of
London, or by any deed of settlement after the death of any
person who shall have been entitled for life to the dividends
of such stock.

THAMES EMBANKMENT . COMMISSION.
2, VICTORIA-STREET, S.W.,

6Til 3IAECII, 1881.

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Parties desirous of submitting Plans for Emb-mking the
River Thames, within the Metropolis, which will provide
with the greatest efficiency and economy for the relief of the
most crowded streets, tend to the improvement of the navi-
gation, and afford an opp rtunity of making the Low Level
Sewer without disturbing Fleet-street and the Strand, are
requested to forward them WITHOUT DELAY.

By order.
HENRY. KINGSCOTE, Secretary.

GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.-REDUCTION IN SCALE

OF PREMIUMS.
THE EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY
ISSUES POLICIES of GUARANTEE, at reduced
rates, for Officials in or under the Treasury, Customs, Inland
Revenue, Board of Trade, Poor-law Board, Admiralty, and
other public departments, and for bank and railway clerks
and per Sons In commercial employments.
Further reductions on the combination of life assurance
With guarantee. Annuities granted on favourable,terms.
Forms and every information may be obtained at the Chief
Office, No. 2, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall, London.

ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
6, New Bridge-street, Blackfriars.

London, Ist March, 1861,
This is to Give Notice, That the Annual GENERAL
COURT will be held at the Society's House, No. 6, New
Bridge-street, Blackfrifirs, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of
March, at Two o'clock precisely, to receive the Auditors' Re-
port of the receipts and disbursements of the Society during
the year 1860, and to elect Auditors for the present year.
Copies 61 the fitatements to be presented to the Meeting
will be furnished to members on application at the office on
or after Monday, the 11th March.

By order of the Board of Directors,
ALEXANDER MACDONALD, Secretary.

Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 Wm. IV.
rrHE ECONOMIC _ LIFE ASSURANCE
JL SOCIETY, 0, New BrMge:street, Blackiriars, London.

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Established 1821
DIRECTORS.
ROBERT BIDDULPH, Esq., Chairman.
WILLIAM ROUTH, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Alfred Kingsford Barber, Esq. Rear-Admiral Robert Gor-
Henry Barnett, Esq. don.
The Right Hon. E. Pleydell Charles Morris, Esq.
Bouverie, M.P. George Kettilby Rickards,
Edward Charrington, Esq. - Esq.
Pascoe Charles Glyn, Esq. Augustus Keppel Stephen-
Sir Alexander. Duff Gordon, son, Esq.
Bart.

ACTUARY—James John Downes, Esq., F.R.A.S.
SzcurrAny—Alexander Macdonald, Esq.
At the Thirty-seventh Annual Meeting of the Society, held
the 17th March, 1860:Robert Iliddulph, Esq., the Chairman of
the Society, stated the following particulars relative to the
results of the business in 1859, as compared with those of
1858:

Policies
Issued.
723
468

Sums
A ssured.
£530,427
323,670

New
Premiums.
£18,354
10,273

185/ ....
1858 ....

Increase .. 255 £206,757
„. £B,OBl
The Society offers the following Advantages :
The lowest rates of Premium on the Mutual System.
The whole of the profits divided amongst the Policy-holders
every Fifth Year.
Reversionary Bonuses have been added to Po-
licies to the extent of £1,365,000
The last Bonus, declared in 1859, which averaged
£65 per Cent. on the Premiums paid, amounted
to
,2t Po,icies are now in force, yielding an annual income
of £188,165, assuring the sum of £8,54%,457, which, with

£6.38,19 i Bonus additions. makes a total of £7,183,649.
The Invested Capital is £1,815,696, producing upwards of
£72,000 per annum, thus making the present Annual Income
of the Society above £2E0,000.
Service in the Militia, Yeomanry, or Volunteer Corps will
not affect the validity of Policies. Prospectuses and further particulars may bey obtained on
application to

ALEXANDER MACDONALD, Secretary.

KEATING'S COD LIVER OIL, just imported.
The Pale from Newfoundland, and the Light Brown
from Norway. The supplies of the present season have never
been surpassed, the fish being unusually fine, and the oil
nearly tasteless. Professors Taylor and Thompson, of Guy's
and St. Thomas's Hospitals, have analysed, and pronounced
the Pale Newfoundland Oil the best and most desirable for
invalids of very delicate constitution. The Light Brown
being more economical in price is brought within the reach of
all classes. No higher price need be paid than the follow-
ing :—Light Brown, ls. Bd. per pint, or 3s. per quart. , Pale,
is 6d. hall-pints, 2s. 6d. pints, 4s. Oct quarts, or in five-pint
bottles 108. Cd. imperial measure, at 79, St. Paul's-churchyard,
London.

BUCHAN'S DOMESTIC MEDICINES,
known throughout the world, for the cure of every
disease.

CO N CEN MATED VEGETABLE ESSENCE, for nervous
debility, physical disqualifications, etc. 4s. 6d., lls., or four
quantities in one, 338.
VEGETABLE SKIN OINTMENT, for all skin eruptions,
deep-seated ulcers, sores, boils, etc. Is. lid., and 2s. 9d.
PATENT SUGAR-COATED VEGETABLE PILLS, the
family purgative for reculating the bowels, purifying the
blood, removing vitiated humours, bilious, liver, and st,mach
Complaints„ rheumatism, gout, scorbutic affections, and pains
in the limbs, etc. is. lid., 2s. 9d., and ils. Physician's ad-
vice free on application, and Buchan's "Guide for Patients,"
one stamp. Sold by Buchan and Co., 22, Newman-street,
Oxford-street, London, W., and medicines forwarded on re-
ceipt of cost office order. To be had of all chemists.