The Sun.
London, England, 1861-08-22 00:00:00

A.D. 1720.

ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
CORPORATION
(Established by Charter of his Majesty George the First)
FOR SEA, FIRE, LIFE, AND ANNUITIES.
Offices, Royal Exchange, London.
Branch Office, 29, Pall-mall.
OCTAVIUS WIGRAM, Esq., Governor.
GEORGE PEARKES BARCLAY, Esq., Sub-Governor.
Sir JOHN WILLIAM LUBBOCK, Bart., Deputy-Governor.

DIRECTORS.

Henry 'Bainbridge, Esq.
John Garratt Cattley, Esq.
Edwd. Maxwell Daniell, Esq.
William Davidson, Esq.
Thomas Dent, Esq.
Alexander Druce, Esq.
Fredk. Jos. Edlmann, Esq.
Charles Farquharson, Esq.
Riversdale W. Grenfell, Esq.
Fobt. Amadeus Heath, Esq.
Wm. Tetlow Hibbert, Esq.
Jas Stewart Hodgson, Esq.
Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Medical Referee, SAMIT

The Right Hon. the Earl of
I. even and Melville.
Chas. Jno. Mannimr, Esq.
Sir Jno. Henry Pelly, Bart.
lion. Jose. W. Percy.
Alexander P. Prevost, Esq.
Regnld. F. Remington, Esq.
Charles Robinson, Esq.
William Soltau, Esq.
Joseph Somes, Esq., 111. F.
William Wallace, Esq.
Chas. Baring Young, Esq.
:L SOLLY, Esq., F.R.S.

FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected with this
Corporation on advantageous terms.
In the Life Department, assurances are granted with par-
ticipation in Profits, or, at lower Premiums, without such
participation.
The Reversionary Bonus on British Policies has averaged
nearly 2 per cent. per annum on the sum assured.
Equivalent reductions have been made in the Premiums
payable by persons who preferred that form of Bonus.
The divisions of Profit take place every Five wears.
Any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
Life.
This Corporation affords to the Assured—
Liberal participation in Profits—with exemption from
the liabilities of partnership.
A rate of Bonus equal to the average returns of Mutual
Societies—with the p;uarantee of a large invested Capital
Stock.
The advantages of modern practice,—with the security
of an Office whose resources have been tested by the ex-
perience of nearly a CENTURY AND A HALF.
The Corporation nave always allowed the Assured to serve
in the Militia, Yeomanry, or Volunteer Corps within the
United Kingdom, free of charge.

ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.

ROBT. P. STEELE, Secretary.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY,
No. 11, Lombard-street, London, E.C.
Established 1821.
DIRECTORS.
HENRY VIGNE, Esq., Chairman.
Sir MINTO T. FARQUHAR, Bart., M.P., Deputy Chairman.
Henry Hnlse Berens, Esq., John Labouchere. Esq.
Charles Wm. Curtis, Esq. John Martin, Esq.
Charles F. Devas. Esq. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Francis Hart Dyke, Esq. James Morris, Esq.
Sir Walter R. Farquhar, Bart. Henry Norman, Esq.
Thomson Hankey, Esq., M.P. Henry R. Reynolds, Esq.
John Harvey, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
John G. Hubbard, Esq., M.P. James Tulloch, Esq.
AUDITORS.

Lewis Loyd, Esq. Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
John Henry Smith, Esq. I Cornelius Payne, jun., Esq.
Thomas Tallemach, Esq., Secretary.—Samuel Brown, Esq.,
Actuary.

LIFE DEPA RTMENT.—UNDER THE PROVISIONS or AN
ACT OF PARLIAMENT, this Company now offers to new In-
Furers EIGHTY PER CENT. of the Profits, at Quinquennial
Divisions, or a Low Rate of Premium without participation of
Profits.

Since the establishrsent of the Company in Is2l. the
Amount of Profits allotted to the Assured has exceeded in
cash value .01C0,000, which represents equivalent Reversionary
Bonuses of £1,058,000.

After the Division of Profits at Christmas, ISM, the Life
Assurances in torce, with existiir, Bonuses thereon,
amounted to upwards of £4,730,000, the Income from the Life
Branch £207,000 per annum, and the Life Assurance Fund
exceeded £1,618,000.
LOCAL 3.111T.1T1A and VOLUNTEER CORPS.—No
Extra Premium is required for service therein.
INVALID LIVES assured at corresponding Extra Pre-
miums.

LOANS granted on Life Policies to the extent of their
value q, if such value be not less than £5O.
ASIGNIVIENTS OF POLICIES.—Mitten Notices of, re-
ceived and registered.
t)ICAL FEES paid by the Company, and no charge
or Stamps.
FIRE DEPART MENT.—lnsurances are effected upon
every descripton of property at moderate rates.
Losses caused by Explosion of Gas are admitted by this
Compsnv.

II EATING'S PFRSIAN INSECT DESTROY-
A- ING POWDER.—This Powder is quite I armless t
animal He, but is unrivalled in destroy.n,, Fli as. Bugs,
Fmmets, Flies, Cockroaches, Beetles, Gints, Mo quitoes,
?bloats in Furs, and every other species of insects in all stages
of met:imorpho,is.
Sportsmen find this an invaluable remedy for destroy-
fn~ fl ss in the ,r dogs, a, also ladies for the r pet dogs. and
sprinkled about the nests of poultry, it will be found ex-
treme y efficac ens it, Exterminating the a io sects w th which
they are usually infested. It is p;rfeelly harmless in its
nature, and may be applied without any apprehension, as it
has no qualities deleterious to animal life.
So d in Packets is., 2s. 6d. and 4s. 61. each, or post free for
74, or treble size for 3d postage stamps, by I HOMAS
KLAT-
Ivc, Chemist, 79, St. Paul's Churchyard, London, E C.
address, noticp, each genuine packet bears the above t ante and

DR. CURTIS' MEDICAL WORK, MANHOOD:
AiEPmAL ESSAY ON SPERMATORRHCE A.,
NERVOUS AND GENERATIVE DEBILITY, &c.
ust Published, the 150th thousand, with numerous plates,
in a sealed envelope, price la., Sold by all Booksellers, and
sent post paid, by the Author, for 12 stamps,
ANHooD: the CAUSE and CURE of PRE-
MATURE DECLINE IN MAN, with Plain Directions
'or !'erieet Restoration to Health and Vigour. By Dr. J. L.
I'URTIO, 15, Albermarle-street, Piccadilly, London.

CONTENTS:
INTRODUCTORY CHAPTER on the Physiological
-tructure and Functions of the Reproductive Organs.
CHAPTER IL—Causes of Spervaatorrhcea and Impotence;
arlv Vicious Indulgences; Dangers of Neglect.
CHAPTER lII.—A Review of the various Disqualifications
.1 Marriage; whether resulting from Youthful Abuse, the
Follies of Maturity, the Effects of Climate, or Infection.
CHAPTERS IV. and V. on the modern Treatment of
3onorrhma and Syphilis.
The Book concludes with numerous varied and interesting
ases, to which is added the Author's recipe of a preventive