The Sun.
London, England, 1859-04-06 00:00:00

BANK OF DEPOSIT,
Established A.D. 1844,
3, PALL MALL EAST, LONDON.
Capital Stock, £lOO,OOO.
Parties desirous of investing money are requested to ex-
amine the Plan of the Bank of Deposit, by which a high rate
of interest may be obtained with ample security.
Deposits made by special agreement may be withdrawn
Without notice.
The interest is payable in January and July,
PETER MORRISON, Managinr, Director.
Forms for opening accounts sent free on application.

NATIONAL PROVIDENT INSTITUTION,
48, Gracechurch-street, London.
For MUTUAL ASSURANCE on LIVES, ANNUITIES, IEO.
Established December, 1835.
DIRECTORS :
SAMUEL HAYIIURST LUCAS, Esq., Chairman.
CHARLES LUSHINGTON, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
John Bradbury, Esq. Robt. Ingham, Esq., 31. P.
Thomas Castle, Esq. Charles Reed, Esq.
Richard Fall, Esq. Robert Sheppard, Esq.
John Feitham, Esq. Jonathan Thorp, Esq.
Charles Gilpin, Esq., M.P. Charles Whetham, Esq.
Charles Good, Esq.

PrIYNS :
J. T. Conquest, M.D., F.L.S.S ICIA
Thomas ITodg,kin, M.D.
BANKERL—Messrs. Brown, Janson, and Co., and Bank o'
England.

SOLlClTOR.—SeptlinusDavidson, Esq.
CoNsuLTING ACTUARY.—CharIeS Ansell, Esq., F.R.S.
MUTUAL ASSURANCE WI I'HOUT INDIVIDUAL
LIA BILITy.
On the 20th of November last the total number of policies
issued was 21,633.
The amount of capital was £1,621,55011a. 11d.
Amount paid for claims arising from death, and bonuses ac-
crued thereon £809,646 14s. 4d.
The gross annual income arising from pre-
miums on 15,262 policies is £2
Annual abatement on the 20th November `47,693 1 1
,
1857, to be continued for the five years end-
ing in 1862 ........ -- -

50,112 0 0

Add Interest on invested capital

£197,581 1 1
69,850 7 1

Total net annual income £267,431 8 2
The present number of members is 12,647. At the Quinquennial Division of Profits made
UP to the 20th November, 1857. the computed
value of assurances in Class IX. was £1,000,000 16 6
Assets in class IX.

Surplus or profit £345,034 3 11
The effect of the successful operation of the Society during
the whole period of its existence may be best exhibited by re-
capitulating the declared surpluses at the four investigations
Made up to this time.
For the 7 years ending 1842 the Surplus was 432,074 11 5
II 5 years „ 1847 1, „ 81,122 8 3
f, 5 years „ 1852 11 91 232,061 18 4
5 years „ 1857 345,034 311
Members whose premiums fall due on„ the Ist April are
reminded that the same must be paid within. 30 days from
that date.
The Prospectus, with the last Report of the Directors, and
with illustrations of the profits for the five years ending the
20th November, 1857, may be had on application, by which
it will be seen that the reductions on the premiums range
from 11 per cent. to 981 per cent., and that in one instance
the premium is extinct. Instances of the bonuses are also
shown. JOSEPH MARSH, Secretary.
March, 18.50.

THE VICTORIA CROSS.—Early in April the
FIRST SERIES OF ' HISTORICAL PICTURES,
Illustrative of this distinguished Order, will be on Exhibition at the Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly,

LONDON CRYSTAL PALACE, REGENT-
CIRCUS, OXFORD-STREET and GREAT PORT-
LAND-STREET.
This magnificent building, is NOW OPEN to the public, for
the SALE of all kinds of USEFUL and FANCY ARTICLES.
The Photographic Establishment Aviary, Conservatory,
fieneral Refreshment Room, and Ladies' Private Refresh-
3nent Room, with Retiring Room attached, are replete in their
several departments.