The Sun.
London, England, 1861-11-05 00:00:00

AIJDITOItS.

Lewis Loyd, Esq. Henry Sykes Thornton. Esq.
John lli my Smith, Esq. I Cornelius Paine, jun., Esq.
Thomas Tallcmach, Esq., Secretary.--Samuel Brown, Esq.,

Actuary.

14'13 DEPA RTMENT.—TINDER TOT "PROVISIONS OF AN
ACT OF PARLIAMENT, this Company now offers to new En-
,urers EIGHTY PER CENT. of the Profits, at Quinquennial
lilivisions, or a Low Rate of Premium without participation of
Profits.

Since the establishment of the Company in 1821, the
.Amount of Profits allotted to the Assured has exceeded in
rash value .01(10,000, which represents equivalent Reversionary
Lonmes of X 1,055,000.

After the Division of Profits at Christmas, 1859, the Life
Assurances in force, with ex istiolx Bonuses thereon,
aniouuted to upwards of £4,730,000, the Income from the Life
liranch £207,000 per annum, anti flue Life Assurance Fund,
independent of the capital, exceeded £1,015,000.
LOCAL MILITIA and VOLUNTEER CORPS.—No
Extra Premium is required for service therein.
INVALID LIVES assured at corresponding Extra Pre-
miums.
L'UANS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their
values, if such value be not less than £5O.
ASIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, re-
ceived and registered.

31EDICAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge
for Policy Stamps.

EIRE DEPARTNIENT.--Insurances are effected upon
every description of property at moderate rates.
Losses caused by Explosion of Gas are admitted by this
Company.

p OYAL FREE HOSPITAL, for the Destitute
&Ai Sick, Gray's-inn-road.—Farnest Appeal.—Owinz to
An unexpected delay in the payment ot a considerable lezacy,
ou whieh the Committee relied, ibis Hospital is left without
immediate funds. As the period is rapidly approachinp; when
its resources are always severely tested, the Committee make
an earnest APPEAL to the pubic benevolence for means to
enable them to carry on the charity.
Contributions are received by the Treasurer, Edward Ins-
terman, Esq., Nicholas-lane; also by Messrs. Coutts and Co. ;
:Drummond and Co.; Ilerries and Co. ; Ransom and Co. ;
:Prescott, Grotn, and Co. ; Smith, Payne, and Co. ; Glyn and
Co.; Jones Loyd and Co.; Barclay and Co. ; Denison and
Co. ; Williams, Deacon, and Co. ; Overend, Gurney, and Co.;
NisLet and Co. Berners-strce.t J. Barned and Co, Liver-
pool; and at the Hospital,

STANFORD S. SMITH, See.

V. 11.—ARMY CONTRACT.
Commissariat, South Camp, Aldershot,
October 10, 1861.
‘,ZEALED TENDERS will be received at this
Office until Noon on Thursday, November 7 next, from
persons who may be willing to enter into Contract for the
supply of

_ _
PAILLASSF, STRAW,
AND STRAW FOR ROYAL ENGINNER SERVICE,
in such quantities as may be required from Ist December,
1861, to 30th November, 1862, for the use of 11cr Majesty's
Laud Forces stationed at

ALDERSHOT CAMP,
and within the Command.
Printed Forms of Tender, together with the Conditions of
contract, may be obtained on application at this Office be-
tween the hours of't'en and Four o'clock, where every infor-
mation which may be required on the subject will be
tarnished.
The Tenders must be male on the Printed Forms, which
1:hould be properly filled up and signed, and delivered under
sealed invelope at the above-mentioned office, marked outside
" fender for Army Supplies," before noon on the 7th proximo.
No Tender will be noticed unless made on Forms obtained
from the Office.
(Signed) ALFRED SELWEY,
Deputy Commissary-General.