The Sun.
London, England, 1850-06-13 00:00:00

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E. BATES, Resident Director.

METROPOLITAN LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.

No. 3, Princes-street, Bank.

The Directors hereby give notice to Members whose Premiums fall
due on the sth of July next, that the same must be PAID within
Thirty days from that date

• The Premiums are paid Yearly, Half-yearly, or Quarterly, on
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their proposals at the office on or before that day.
This Society, for Mutual and General Assurance, appropriates the
whole of its profits to the benefit of parties assuring their own lives
for the whole term of life as Members of the Society.
For the year ending the sth of April, 1851. an abatement of 51 per
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Years' standing and upwards.

RICHARD HEATIIFIELD, Superintendent.
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POPULAR LIBRNRY.-NEW VOLUMES.
Price ONE SHILLING In fancy bde. ; or bound in cloth, is. 6d.
EL DORADO. 2 Vols Gy BAYA ,D TAYLOR.
KNICKERBOCKER'S HISTORY OF NEW YORK.
By WASHINGTON IRVING.
Also, in this Series,
WASHINGTON IRVING'S CONQUEST OF GRENADA.
WASHINGTON IRVING'S LIFE AND VOYAGES OF COLUM-
BUS, 2 ♦ols.
WASHINGToN IRVING'S COMPANIONS OF COLUMBUS.
WASHINGTON IRVING'S TOUR OF THE PRAIRIES. Abbots-
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WASHINGTON IRVING'S SKETCH BOOK.
WASHINGTON IRVINE'S TALES OF A TRAVELLER.
WASHINGTON IRVING'S BRACEBRIDGE HALL.
WASHINGTON IRVING'S LIFE OF GOLDSMITH.
WASHINGTON IRVING'S LIFE OF MAIIOMET.
WASH ING TON IRVING'S SUCCESSORS OF MAHOMET.
HERMAN MELVILLE'S TYPEE ; or, a Residence in the Mar-

quests.
HERMAN MELVILLE'S 03100 ; or, Adventures in the South Seas.
EMERSON'S REPRESENTATIVE MEN.

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RAILWAY LIBRARY-NEW VOLUME,
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•• Each Volume contains a complete Work, p rinted with a clear
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Pride and Prejudice.
Pioneers.
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The Light Dragoon. -
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Sense and Sensibility.
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Jane Sinclair.
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911-1 E ERA, of SATURDAY next, will contain
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RETIREMENT of Mrs. GLOVER from the
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STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA.
Just published, price is., by post free, 4e. in addition,
AFEW WORDS on PERINXAL SECTION,
as recommended Hy Professor Syme, for the Cure of Stricture
of the Urethra, and on Mr. 'Wade's recent Remarks thereon, and on
his Treatment with the Potassa Fusa.
By F. B. COURTENAY, M.R.C.S.E.
Published by 11. HaiMere, 219, Resent-street.
Also lately, by the same Author, price 55.,
The PATHOLOGY and RATIONAL TREATMENT of STRICT-
TI RE of the URETHRA. With important observations on the Use
and Abuse of Instruments.