The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-05 00:00:00

METROPOLITAN COUNTIES and
GENERAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, 27, Regent-
street, Waterloo-place, London. Capital, 100,000/.

TRUSTEES.
Xt. lin. Spencer H. Walpole,M.P. I Richard Spooner, Esq., M P.
Henry Peter Fuller, Esq. I E. Vansittart Neale, Esq.
Life Assurance business transacted in all its branches.
N.B. The bonus declared at thn last divlsioa of profits averaged
33 per cent, on all the premiums paid.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Manager.

THE PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL
LIFE ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION and BENEVOLENT
FUND.

Established 1840.
JrausTar..s.

Thomu Baring, Esq., M.P. I W. G. Prescott, Esq.
Thomas TiaoheY, EN, M.P. Baron L. de Rothschild. M.P.
TIZAIIIIZZA OF THE BENEVOLENT RIND—John Abel Smith, Esq., M.P.
LIFE ASSURANCE DEPARTMENT.

16, Moogate street, London. December 23, 1856.
Notice is hereby given, that the SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GENE-
RAL MEETING of the Members of the MUTUAL LIFE AS4U-
RANCE DEPARTMENT will be held at the London Tavern,
Rishopsgate-street, in the City of London. on MONDAY, the 19th
day of January, 1857, at Six o'clock in the Evening precisely.
The following Directors, in accordance with Rule 7, go out of
office by rotation, but, being eligible, offer themselves for re-elec-
tion, viz.:—

Mr:Richard Henry Jones Mr. Richard Price
I
Mr. WillianJeremlah Jordan. Mr. William Stanhope Sawtell
By order of the Board.
WILLIAM THOMAS LINFORD, Secretary.

BENEVOLENT DEPARTMENT.
Notice is hereby given, that the SIXTEENTH ANNUAL GENE-
NAL MEETING of the MEMBERS and FRIENDS of the BENE-
VOLENT DEPARTMENT, will be held at the London Tavern,
Bishopegate-street, in the city of London, on WEDNESDAY, February
11, 1857, at Six o'clock in the Evening precisely.
JOHN ABEL SMITH, Esq., M.P., Treasurer, in the Chair.
By order of the Board,
WILMA NI TWO kt AS LINFORD, Secretary.
The annual accounts of both departments may be inspected at
the office one week prior to the general meeting.

UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY
(FIRE, LIFE, and ANNUITI. S).
A.D. 1714.
Cornhill, and 70, Baker-street, London.
College•green, Dublin.—Gronengen• street, Hamburg.
Exchange-street West, and Tithebarn-street, Liverpool.
North Nelson-street, 1, dlnburgh.
Instituted In the reign of Queen Anne, AD 1714, with large Invested
Fun's.
DIRECTORS &C.
CHAntsfAx--JOHN RE ‘i INGTON MILLS, Esq.
DEPUTY-CuAntmArt—HENRY ALDWIN SOAMES, Esq.
James Bentley, Esq. John Paynter, Esq.
Thomas Bodley, Esq. John Rogers, Esq.
Daniel Britten, Esq. Henry Rutt, Esq.
Nicholas Charrlngton, Esq. George Spencer Smith, Esq.
B. 1 reston Child, Esq. Rlchd. Horsman Solly, 5 sq.
William Gilpin. Esq. W. Foster White, i• sq.
Thomas ewis, Esq. Samuel Wilson, Esq., Al/41.
Thomas Mills, Esq., Biz% Stephen Wilson, Esq.
John Morley, Esq.

LIFE.
Reduced rates for young and middle ages, with guarantee of a
Company In existence upwards of 140 years, and a large accumulated
capital. The last Bonus (1855) gave additions to policies varying
from 25 to 70 per cent. on the previous seven years' premiums.
Lower rates, without profits. Two-thirds only of the premiums may
be paid until death. Decreasing and increasing rates of premium, and
half-yearly or quarterly. Medical fees allowed.

FIRE.
Insurances at the usual rates, and profits returned on policies taken
out for seven years by p• ()rapt paymeut. Loses occasioned by ex-
plosion of gal made good. The offices close on Saturdays at two
o'clock, excepting in the fifteen days after each quarter-day.
Insurances now expiring must be paid on or before the 9th Janu-
ary, at the office in London, or of the respective agents.
WILLI A.M. B. LEWIS, Secretary.