The Sun.
London, England, 1857-06-27 00:00:00

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE
ASSURANCE COMPANY,

No. 11, Lombard-street, London; E.C.

DIRECTORS.
HENRY HULSE BERENS, Esq., Chairman.
JOHN G. HUBBARD, Egg., Deputy-Chairman.
kn Dixon, Esq. John Martin, Esq., M.P.
.I'rancis Hart Dyke, Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Mr W. M. T. Farquhar, Brt.,M.P. James Morris, Esq.
Ali' Walter R. Farquhar, Brt. Henry Norman, Esq.
lhomson Hankey, Esq., M.P. Henry R. Reynolds, Esq.
Piz Harvey, Esq. Sir Godfrey J. Thomas, Bart.
Vim Labouchere, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
'WM Loch, E 8 sq . James Tulloch, Esq.
tewart Marjoribanks, Eeq Henry Vigne, Esq.
AUDITORS.
A. W. Robarts, Esq. Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
Lewis Lloyd, jun., Esq. 1 John Henry Smith, Esq.
George Keys, Esq., Secretary.

Samuel Brown, Esq., Actuary.
h_LIFE DEPARTMENT.—Under the provisions of an Act of Par-
rnent, this Company now offers to future insurers Four-fifths of
the Profits, with Quinquennial Division, or a Low Rate of Premium
Without participation of Profits.
The next division of Profits will be declared in June, 1860, when
:I,lPartlcipating Policies which shall have subsisted at least one year
' Christmas, 1859, will be allowed to share in the Profits.
At the five divisions of Profits made by this Company, the total
reversionary Bonuses added to the Policies have exceeded 913,000'.
At the last valuation at Christmas, 1854, the Assurances in force
Ipounted to upwards of 4,240,0001.; the Income from the Life
;Mach in 1814 was more than 200,000/. ; am! the Life Assurance
UV (independent of the guaranteed Capital) exceeded 1,700,0001.
FOREIGN RISKS.—The Extra Premiums required for the East
l'ed West Indies, the British Colonies, and the northern parts of the
lilted States of America, have been materially reduced.
INVALID LlVES.—Persons who are not in such sound health as
:,ould enable them to insure their Lives at the Tabular Premiums
day have their Lives insured at Extra Premiums.
LOANS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their values, pro-
vided such Policies shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
chained in each case a value not under 501.
ASSIGNMENTS OF POLICIES.—Written Notices of, received
^,id registered.
kEDICAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge will be
made for Policy Stamps.
Notice is hereby Given, That Fire Policies which expire at NI Id-
4nrner must be renewed within fifteen days at this Office, or with
Mr. kms, No, 1, St. Jam,s's.street, corner of Pall Mall, or with
._4% Copany's Agents throughout the Kingdom, otherwise they be-
le void.
Losses caused by Explosion of Gas are admitted by this Company.

INVESTMENTS in BRLTISH MINES.
u, Full particulars of the most important Dividend and Progressive
i",s'oes will be found in the Fourth Edition of BRITI-ln MINES
iwyNSIDERED as an INVESTMENT, recently published by J. H.
""JECHISON, Esq., F.G.S., F.S.S. Trice 3s. 6d., by post, 4s.
„ Mr. Murchison also publishes it QUARTERLY REVIEW of
at the
giving the position and prospects of the Mines
-`,„.tile end of each quarter, the Dividends paid, &c. &^.
)The REVPIW for the Quarter ending 31st of MARCH. 1857, is
div Y 7 READY, with a Map of the Alfred and Rosewarne mining
"'knots, price Is.
"I The book will be found extremely valuable."—OWerrer.
"A valuable little book."—Olobe,
"A valuable guide to investors."—llerapath.
" A useful little volume."—Morning Herald. •
Of great value to capitarsts."—Sunderland Times.
Parties requiring information on mining investments will find on
better and safer instructor thin Mr. Murehison."—Leeds Times.
~
One of the moss valuable mining publications which ha. come
trer our notice, an contains -Derbyf than any other on
subject of which dit treats." Telegraph.
" To those who wish `to invest capital in British mines this work
",of the first importance."—Welshman.l
itThis work enables the capitalist to invest on sound principles
.8, In truth, an excellent gnide."—Plymouth Journal.
~Copies of the above publications can be obtained at Mr. Murchi-
.l7;l's Offices, 117, Bishopsgate-street Within, London ; and reliable
errnation and advice will at any time be given to those who may
Quire it.

lILAISTOW AND VICTORIA DOCK
MISSION.

The promoters of the above Mission wi'l feel deeply grateful to
1:103, Clergymen who will kindly advocate the claims of the im-
rtant cause they have undertaken, either in the pulpit or among
their friends.
The-sphere of the Mission is in a filthy town lately built and ra-
pidly extending, in an undrained swamp adjoining the Thames,
teven feet below high water mark.. The poor inhabitants have con-
Muted most liberally of their penury, and it is earnestly desired to
!Illist the sympathy of the rich West towards this attempt to raise
`l,e spiritual, social, and physical condition of their brethren in this
B Dor and neglected district, in the extreme East of London. The
'Shop is the Clergy.
Full particulars of the Mission will thankfully be given (on appli-
.ei!tion) by the Rev. R. W. B. Marsh, Incumbent of Plaistow; the
4eY• Alfred W. Mason, Secretary, Stratford•green, E.; or by An -
.4
°al° Brady Esq., Treasurer, Maryland-point, Stratford, E.

CANCER HOSPITAL, London and West
Brompton.—Recretary's Office, 167, Piccadilly.—This Institu-
tion has been established exclusively for the treatment of the poor
"I
. icted with cancerous diseases. Out-door patients to attend at 167,
eeadilly, on Tuesdays, at 2 o'clock. In-door patients are admitted
lit the Brompton Establishment, for one month, and for a longer
verlod if recommended by the medical officers. The number of per-
4tes under treatment as in or out-door patients have averaged for
"e last three years about 400 cases each year. Since the foundation
14 this Hospital in 1851, 1,799 poor persons, suffering under every
tr,°llll of this dreadful malady, have received the benefits of this
'flerity. A Weekly Board manage Its affairs, and every informa-
lien connected with the Institution may ho obtained on application
this great
Secretary. Contributions to enable the Committee to continue
Vie great work of benevolence are urgently solicited, and may be
Peld to Wiiam Loham Farrar Eq th Treasurer, 66, Lincoln's
In e
,11-11elds; llMessrs. xCoutts and'
Co.s, Strand; and at the Secretary'-
u1aC08,167, Piccadilly.

By onier.
W. J. COCKERILL Secretary.

NO MORE PILLS NOR ANY OTHER MEDICINE
.012 CONSTIPATION, INDIGESTION, 'DYSPEPSIA, NERVOUS, BILIOUS, AND
LIVER COMPLAINTS, COUGH, ASTHMA, CONSUMPTION, AND DEBILITY.
U BARRY'S delicious HEALTH-RESTOR-
ING REVALENTA ARABICA FOOD saves fifty times its
enst in other remedies, and cures the above complaints and their
consequences, such as hemorrhoidal affections, flatulency, disten-
!km, acidity, heartburn, palpitation of the heart, nervous headaches,
"Ysteria, neuralgia, deafness, noises in the head and ears, pains at
the Pit of the stomach and between the shoulders, erysipelas, crop-
nu of the skin, impurities and poverty of the blood, scrofula,
"ruPsy, rheumatism, gout, nausea and sickness during pregnancy,
"'ter eating, or at sea; low spirits, spasms, epileptic fits, spleen,
general debility, inquietude, sleeplessness, involuntary blushing,
Analysis tremors, dislike to society, unfitness for study, loss of me-
'"orY, delusions, vertigo, blood to the head, exhaustion, melan-
holy, groundless fear, wretchedness. It is, moreover, the
pest food for infants and invalids generally, as it never
!Urns acid on the weakest stomach, nor interferes with a
good liberal diet, but imparts a healthy relish for lunch and dinner,
and restores the faculty of digestion and nervous and muscular energy
Lo the most enfeebled. Supported by testimonials from the celebrat-
ed Professor of Chemistry Dr. Andrew tire, Dr. Shorland, Dr. Ha-
rley,
Dr. Campbell, Dr. Gattiker, Dr. Wurzer, Dr. Ingram, Lerd
ulnort de Decles, the Dowager Countess of Castlestuart, and 50,000
Other well-known individuals, whose health has been restored by
his useful and economical diet, after all other means had been tried
vain for many years, and all hopes of recovery abandoned.
Analysis by the celebrated Professor of Chemistry Andrew Ure
M.D., F.R.S., Efu.. &c.
" London, 24, Bloomsbury-square.
. " I hereby certify, that having examined Du Barry's Revalenta
Arablea I find it to be a pure vegetable Farina, perfectly whole-
some, easily digestible, likely to promote a healthy action of the
llonutch and bowels, and thereby to counteract dyspepsia uncuges.
t On), constipation, and their nervous consequences.
ANDREW ÜBE, M.D., F.R.S., &c., Analytical Chemist."
Ukase by the Emperor of Russia.
Russian Consulate General, London, Dec. 2,1847.
The Consul-General has been ordered to inform Messrs. Barry
1;u parry and Co., that the Revalenta Arabica they bad sent to his
'aiesty the Emperor, has, by imperial permission, been forwarded
the Minister of the Imperial Palace.
Suitably packed for all climates, and with full instructions. In
canisters, llb 2s 9d ; 21b 4a 6d ; Sib Ils , 121 b 22s ; super refined
quality, 11b 6s ; 21b lls ; 151 b 22s 101 b 335. The 101 b and 121 b canis-
tersl,, are forwarded carriage free, on receipt of Post-office order.
'arry Du Barry and Co.. 77, Regent-street. London; Fortnum,
Cason and Co.. purveyor to her Majesty, 182, Piocadilly ; also at
aGracechurch-street ; 330 and 451, Strand ; 4, Cheapside ; 68,
,01111 ; 49, Bishopsgate-street ; 55, Charing-crop 1E54, Upper
Aker:Street ; 6$ and 150 Comf9rd-street