The Sun.
London, England, 1844-01-24 00:00:00

I XAtirUE MEETINC-, THEATRE
ROYAL, COVENT GARDEN.
Th 2 FIRST MEETING for the PRESENT YEAR of.
NATIONAL ANTI CORN-LAW LEAGUE, will be
in the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on THURSDAY
'LVENI NG NEXT, the 25th inst.
The meeting will be addressed by T. M. Gibson, Esq.,
ALP-; the Hon. Edward Bouverie*; the Rev. John Burnett,
of Camberwell; and W. J. Fos, Esq.
George Wilson,
o'clock. Esq., will take the Chair precisely at Seven

Cards of admission to the stage and boxes may be had on ap-
t„rot after Monday next, at the Central Offices of the
Fleet-street.
The Cards of Registered Members of the League will, as
f admit to the Pit and Galleries of the Theatre.

S HEFFIELD AND . CHESTERFIELD
JUNCTION RAILWAY.
The Share List of this Company being new completed to an
extent sufficient to comply with the Standing Orders of Parlia-
tent, the Provisional Committee hereby announce that the
',NAL ALLOTMENT will take place on the 31st inst. All
parties desirous of taking any of the Remaining Shares in this
udertaking, must send in their Applications on or before the
rh instant, to Messrs. Parker and Smith, solicitors, Sheffield;
!MMessrs. Bagshaw and Stevenson, solicitors, Manchester;
essrs. Johnston and Bradley, share-brokers, Manchester ;
Messrs. Henry -Davies and Co., share-brokers, Liverpool ; or
Alessrs. F. and W. Atkinson, 61%, Threadneedle-street,
London.
Sheffield, Jan. 22, 1f)-14
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NATI4 iv
LOAN FUNI) LIFE ASSIM-
ANCE s()CIE'f
LIF TOR GRANTING
UttAINCES DEFRRED ANNUITIES, &e.
No. 2b, CORNHILL.
Capita; £509,000.
Empowered by Specie, ..ct of r3arliarnen,
DIRE,T,EMS•
r. LAMIE V, Chatrmai,
J. .M. D., F. RS. G”Grue Lunp.iev
J,,.41in Griffith Frith, Esq. John Rawson., Esq.
mater Gordon, Esq. Joseph Thompson, Esq
Clement ' abor, Esq.
Pr AUDITORS.
°lessor Wheatstone, F.R.S.—Professor Graves, A.M.F.R. S.
ACTUARY—W. S. B. Woolhouse, Esq., F.R.A.S.

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
~,The Bonus just declared at the Meeting of Proprietors
fit'
from 97 to 36 per cent. Premiums paid, 17b per
iv!' in present Cash, or 10 per out. permanent reduction of
Premiuras,

EXAMPLES.

Va gdi 7 zji
7.. z.
.4 i 4 ;3'

s. d. £ s. d £ 8. d. s. d.
ti 59 1,000 67 8 4 132 14 6 68 19 9 819 4
"44 t 56 13,000 I'M 15 0 1296 9 7 123 0 3, 16 9 7

N.B. Profits annually divided

Moderate Premiums—Power to assured to borrow rAT th;rd
sf p
I aYrnents. Prospectuses to be had at the Offlev, o: will be
klsarded (post-free) on application.
F. FERGUSON CAMROUN, Secretary.

AUSTRALASIAN, COLONIAL, and GENE-
p?, IA L LIFE ASSURANCE and ANNUITY COM-
'‘ls 126, Bishopsgate-street, Corner of Cornhal.

Capital 2i20,000L, in 2,000 Shares.

d DIRECTORS.
b Ward Barnard, Esq. F.IR. S. Gideon Colquhoun, Esq.
iiebert Brooks, Esq. Charles E. Mangles, Esq.
johenrY Buckle, Esq. Richard Onslow, Esq.
4 Henry Capper, Esq. William Walker, Esq.
COLONIAL Be NxEns—Union Bank of London.
BANKERS—The Bank of Australasia (Incorporated
by Royal Charter, 1835), No. 2, Moorgate-street.
p .oticn
A.N ons—Messrs. Ma-ales, Pearse, Stevens, and Co.
417 81c1—Dr. Fraser, 62;Guildford-street, Russell-square.

SECRETARY—Edward Ryley, Esq.
~,,ASSURANCES may be effected with this Company at un-
tially feveurable rates, affording every variety of accommods-
-411 to the assured. Participation in profits, ascending and
tfic,"ding scales of premium, permission to retain one-third
toll),ue premium, which is charged as a debt against the policy.
the
for the assurance of a sum payable in the event of death
t9e executors of the assured, or to himself upon the attain-
ent of the ages of 45, 50, or 60.
Tio EMIGRANTS, TO THE ATJSTRALASIAN
tI).LONIES in particular, who are assured for the whole
tl4 of life, this Company offers the dvantages of permission
Proceed to, to reside in, and to return from those colonies
"Mout extra:premium; and to pay their premiums there.

ARGUS LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY
39, THROGMORTON-STREET, BANK.
POWERED by SPECIAL ACT 4 PARLIAMENT,
5 and 6 Will. IV. c. 76.
THOMAS FARSCOMB, Esq., Alderman, Chairman.
, WILLIAM LEAF, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
%F.11.8.rd B. Arden. Esq. James Clift, Esq.
a pilau, Banbury, Esq. Rupert Ingleby, Esq.
ill ward Bates, Esq. Thomas Kelly, Esq., Ald.
JO:
Cmampli'n, Esq.
"114 Huhery Esq., Alder
~raan, M.P..'"SU LT I N ACTUARY—Professor Hall, of King's College.
g, PHYSICIAN—Dr. jeaffreson, 2, Finsburyquare.
aCEON—W. Coulson, Esq., 2, Frederick's-place, Old Jewry
LOW RATES OF PREMIUM.
addition to the subscribed Capital of £300,000, the Assured
°e the security of the Company's income of nearly £60,000
annum, yearly increasing, and an accumulating Assurance
t,u1,,1 invested in Government and other available securities,
considerably larger amount than the estimated liabilities of
tl'e Company
..:Ihe rates Of premium are reduced to the lowest scale com-
zetible with the security of the Assured, and the stability of
.C°rn Pan y, thereby, in effect, giving to every Policy Holder
defe,rror mediate and certain Bonus without risk, in lieu of the
ed and frequently delusive prospect of a periodical division
Profits.

y tq.,
Jeremiah Pilcher, Esq.
Lewis Pocock, Esq.

ANNUAL PREAIIUM TO ASSURE £lOO.

Age. For One Year. For Seven Years. Whole Term.

£Ol7 8
30 1 1 8
40 1 5 0
50 1 14 1
60 3 2 4

9 1

1 2 7
1 6 9
1 19 10
3 17 0

2 0 7
2 14 10
4 0 11
6 0 10

One-third of " Whcle Term " Premium may remain unpaid
tt 5 per cent. compound interest, as a debt upon the policy for
fe, or may be paid off at any time without notice.
In Assurances for Advances of Money, as security frt. debts
"5r as a provision for a family, when the least present outlay
(lesirable, the varied and comprehensive tables of the Argus
,lee will be found to be particularly favourable to the Assured.
, he Medical Officers, attend daily at a quarter before Two
clock. EDWARD BATES, Resident Director.
A liberal Commission to Solicitors and Agents.

THE SIGNATURE thus I.—" CAPT. JOHN
pWA, RHODES PIDDING, HONOURABLE COM-
isY S SERVICE," is on every genuine Package of Capt.
Celebrated Teas. The spurious Teas advertised
picoe! Counterfeited titles makes this Caution necessary. Capt.
tutuulg, who has made eight voyages to China, csmpleted
exerg.ernents when last at Canton, securing to himself the
sn,s;ve inroortation of these particular Teas.
str,°4l at the reduced prices by Mr. Verrey, 229, Regent-
-841(4 ureter of Hanover-street),Opera•colormade ;
1.• Littlejohn and Son, 77, King William-street, City.
do cite.--Verrey and Littlejohn are the only vendors in Lon-
or Ca
"pt. Fidding's celebrated Teas. For Country Agencies,
Capt. Pidding, College Hill."

SILVER. SUPERSEDED, and those corrosive
55 and injurious metals called Nickel and German Silver
AtPA,lanted by the introduction of a new and perfectly matchless
ATA PLATE.
Ts,l/4?,' WATSON, 41 and 42, BARBICAN, awl 16, NOR-
FOLGATE, aided by a person of science in the arnalLza-
t,' "unn of metals, has succeeded in bringing to public notice the
oat beautiful article ever yet offered ; possesing all the rich-
...l3: Silver in appearance—with all its durability and hardness
the^ith its perfect sweetness in use—undergoing, as it does, a
eilJnical process by which all that is nauseous in mixedmetals is
%re ly extracted—resisting all acids—may be cleaned as Silver,
h,„_'s manufactured into every article for the Table and Side.
Fiddle. Threaded. King's.
gable Spoons and Forks, per doz. 16s. 6d. 30s. Od. 35s Od
Teasert do., per doz .... 12 6 25 0 2ti 0
efla' spoons, per d0z....... ...... 5 6 12 6 13 6
ogar Tongs each
't and Mustard Spoons each
Commnnion Services, &c.
Pruit Dessert Knives of Watson's new Albata Plate, with
ditto Forks and ivory handles, £2 Sc. per set of 24 pieces;
kl,,tu with carved iv, ry handles, or with Albata Plate handles
',blades, Albert pattern, £2 10s. per set of 24 pieces.
`" Watson begs the Public will understand that this meta
his and that Silver is not more different from
al; than his meta leis from all others ,on its intrinsic merit
"14 he wishes it to be tested, and from the daily increasing
s,e2l.innis he receives, he is convinced that nothing can pre.
nt its becoming an article of universal wear.
Watson's handsomely Illustrated Catalogue and Price
rent is just published, and families who regard economy and
;neaßanee. should possess themselves of this useful book, which
ue had gratis, and post free from the above address.
• Paprr Tea Trays 355. the set of three.
tIALSE'S SCORBUTIC DROPS
DECLARATION OF THE GUARDIANS OF BRENI.
DEVON.
hinWe the undersigned, solemnly declare that before Thomas Ito.
huti' °no of our parishioners, commenced taking " Halse's Scor-
soZl/I.°Ps." he was literally covered with large running wounds
1.11,1;, " them so large that a person might have laid his fist in
,:ovet), hnent, and
before he had finished the firs bottle he noticed an
,ort; that by continuing them for some time, he got
hPletety restored to health, after everything else had failed. He
'utitaie Drops,''
tried various sorts of medicines before taking `• Halse's Scor.
and had prescriptions from the most celebrated phy.
kornb iin this country, without deriving the least benefit T"
Halse's
tic Drops" have completely cured him, and he is now ems_
other to tic
to his labour as well as any man in our parish. From
Scorr, cures also made in this part, we strongly recommend" Halse's
uutic Drops" to the notice of the public.
WilWned 13), John Elliott, sell., Lord of the Manor, John Manning,
3 .a n Pearce, Henry Goodman, Arthur Langworthy.
une 21, 1843.
.trZtholesale Agents for London : Barclay and Son, Farringdon.
23 _; Ilallett, 83, High Holborn; Frout, 229, Strand; King,
111 Black friars-road ; and Johnston, 68, Cornhill.
sure to ask for "Halse's Scorbutic Drops," 2s. 9d. a bottle.

SP„,. NPUFF O NOR IMPOSITION.
E . c},,,,,sCELEBRATED CHINESE
LIQUID HAIR DYE
',man, r s Chinese Liquid Hai: Dye, pr.ooo
Nlel,heti;irtusands of individuals who haveuhnaccle pleasureitthteobyuspinge
th e onnfl
incontestioly
hair which will efkctua!ly change, in a few minutes, red or grey
th a dark brown or black, and it can be proved
" it hair
th grey
trot.i,., ,Nhiskers, eyebraws, moustach ,
8, was prepared
without
t leht,tl:)Y simply using a comb we.ted with ache liquid; oltheeapcpolliocuar.
t change. T
it i"ll Prcduce a pleasing and a
fe,recilrts to the hair can never permanent
enndiascnoevnered to have been ef.
spirn,.. 3' dye, it being so perfectly natural, and n ither washing, per-
due,.„,'`i°rl„.or anything will in the least ;ado or affect the colour pro.o,vn
te 7.,.; tluuclreds of ladies who wore fal,o hair, because their
wtel,4 -I,e grey, wear flaw their own. Also, thousands of gentlemen
lieeG al grey or red whiskers, , hich was a great disfigurement,.' 3 Ll-
gqiii.le quite dark from the use of SPENCER'S CHINE:?,.
.la,r
vith
eali Alit DYE. Any lady or gentleman may '
('I'F tnaenid ilOis.
Der b„ttslee and
seere'Y
In a few minutes. Price 3s. bd., cs.,
strre° be had of the sole Proprietors 29, Nottingham.place, Fieldgate-
hill t,ii W.hitechapel.road, London'; also of Mr. Johnstone, fig, Coln.
km t nter, 4, Cheapside; Front, 229, Strand ; Sanger, 150,_ Oa.
grew; Barclay, 95, Farringdon-street; Atkinson. 24,, Old
,Bo tot-
green . Et; Barclay,
67, St. Paul's Churchyard; Connell, Camberwell-
strew R.ennakv, Brothers, 10, Westmorcland.buildirgs, Aldersgate.
Itit Fkinnigin, 30, Milsom-street, Bath ; Elmore, 31, Bull-strect,
Per ft,..4tuarn ; Shirley, 4n, George-street. Hastings ; and of nn.st E
niners and Mcdkine Vendors In Town and Country. Sent to
I,;'lrt of the in,,,, try ...e,,,iii7 , remittnneo, prsid.
titiotj an , and Captain's will receive a liberal allowance lor expor.