The Sun.
London, England, 1850-12-28 00:00:00

REPT:AL OF THE PAPER -. DUTY.
A PUBLIC MEETING will be held at the London Tavern,
on Titur-mAY next, January 2, 1851, at- 1-I.ilf•paq Six for Seven
o'clock, fur the purpose of adopting ineasur,s to obtain the Abolition
of the Duty on Paper.
CHAS. COWEN, Esq., M.P., in the Chair.
GEORGE HUGGETT, Secretary.
Office of the Association for the Abolition of the Duty
on Paper, 4, Beaufort-buildings, Strand,
December 27, 1850.

WANTED, in the Sewing Silk Department of
a Wholesale House, a YOUNG DIAN of experience, as
SALES:II.IN, who has a thorough knowledge of the town woollen-
drapery trade.
Apply, by letter only, to D. W. Pigott and Co., No. 8, Gresham-
street, City.

SCOTTISH WIDOWS' FUND AND LIFE
ASSURANCE SOCIETY,

Founded A.D. 1813.
Invested Capital.
TWO MILLIONS TWO HUNDRED AND FOUR THOUSAND

POUNDS.
Which is the sole property of the ➢iembers of the Society.

The Society's affairs are invested septennially.
The effect of the additions male to the Policies may be judged of
from the fact that, in the case of the original Members of the Society,
there will be paid under each 1,0004. insured, in the event of death,
after payment of the premium in the year
thus showing on the ori-
-1550.. £1,990 7e. 5d./ a Bonus ofl 59 per cent./ ginal sum
upwards of insured.
1852.. 2,062 14e. 11d. •• • • 106 .. ••••

To the representatives of the original member who may die in the
year 1852, after the payment of the premium applicable to that year,
there will thus be paid more than double the amount of the original
insurance.

N.B. No Member is entitled to participate in the Profits of the So-
ciety. unless the Policy be of five years' standing. The books of the
Society close for the current year on the 31st December, and policies
effected before that time have the advantage of a full years' standing
over those delayed beyond it.
Head Office, 5, St. Andrew-square, Edinburgh.

JOIIN MACKENZIE, Manager.
LONDON OFFICE, 4, Royal Exchange-buildings.
HUGH M'KEAN, Agent.

QCOTTISEI WIDOWS' FUND LIFE AS-
SURANCE SOCIETY.
artier who may be desirous of effecting Assurances with this So-
ciety are particularly requested to notice that Proposals mist be
lodged on or before the 31st December current, in order to secure
the benefit of this year's entry.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

Tke Report by Messrs. lirown,M;l;lll;,andßrand, has now been
" issued, and any member who may not have receifed a copy can have
one on application at the Society's head office.
JOHN 3PKENZIE, Manager.
WM. LINDESAT, Secretary.

5, St. Andrew-square, Edinburgh,
16th December, 1850.
LONDON OFFICE, 4, Royal Exchange-buildings.
HUGH M'KEAN, Agent.

CHURCH OF ENGLAND LIFE AND FIRE
ASSURANCE INSTITU LION.
Lothbury, London.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 4 and 5 Vic., Cap. XCII.
• Subscribed Capital, ONE MILLION.
(A List of the Proprietors Enrolled in the High Court of Chancery.)
DIREeToas
Chairman—Major JAMES OLIPHANT, H.E.I.C.
• Major J. Adair. Wm. Ambrose Shaw, Esq.
The Very Rev. the Dean of Emly. Ed. Heathcote Smith, Esq.
•
Rev. W Harness, M.A. Rey. H. T. Tucker, M.A.
Jonathan Hopkinson, Esq. John Walker, Esq.
Benjamin Jackson, Esq, Sir William White.
James Lamb, Esq. Rev. Richard Wood, B.D.
Captain Macdougall.