The Sun.
London, England, 1868-12-17 00:00:00

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First Class 7OO fr.
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THE MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY.—Every Policy effected with this Society by the
31st inst. will have the advantage of one year in every Annual
Bonus.
The Directors give notice that the Policies of the Society be-
come Indisputable, and are relieved of all conditions (except
payment of the annual premiums), when they have remained
unchallenged for five years, and the life assured has completed
his 30th year...

The bo-nus additions allotted by the Society are highly satisfac-
tory. In a recent claim the addition to a £l,OOO assurance, dated
1845, amounted to £l,OlO, making the total payment £2,010.
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Foolscap Papers, blue or cream........ 105. 6d., 12s. 6d., and 14 6
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Tinted Lined Note ..... five quires for is. 6d., or 5 6
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Superfine Cream or Blue Envelopes, 48 6d, 5s 6d, & 6s 6d
Large Blue Wove Commercial Envelopes, 4s 6d per 1,000
Cheap Buff Colour, for circulars, &c., 3s
COLOUR STAB PING (Relief) reduced to is. per 100. Polished
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prices charged by the retail houses.
An ILLII ,TR &TED CATALOGUE, containing full descrip-
tion, with prices of Account Books, Copying Presses, Inkstands,
Stationery, Cabinets, Postage Scales, Despatch Boxes, Travelling
Writing Cases, Desks, and Bags, &c , post free.

INDIA OFFICE, 15th October, 1868.
By order of the Secretary of State for India in
Council.
Notice is hereby given, that packages, stated to contain
reserved articles from the estates of deceased Officers and
soldiers of the late East India Company's Service, and of
Her Majesty's Indian Military Forces, have from time to
time been received from the Governments of the respec-
tive Presidencies in India-
Packages containing articles reserved from the follow-
ing estates remain unclaimed, viz.:-
11. Babington, W. R., As*tant Surgeon, Madras
Medical Department.
12. Briggs, F. W., Rev., Madras Establishment.
17e. Barclay, J. S., Captain, 39th Madras Native
Infantry.
20. Coust, H. A. 0., Captain, 2d Madras Native Veteran
Battalion.
21. Carter, C., Captain, 38th Madras Native infantry.
26. Chancy, A., Lieutenant, 39th Madras Native In-
fantry.
33. Donne, J. T., Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical
Department.
42. Dillas, R., Lieutenant, 8d Madras European Regi-
ment.
48. Edmonston W., Sergeant-Major, 28th Madras
Native Infantry.
52. Penning, D. A., Colonel, Ist Madras Light Cavalry.
63. Grinelaek, E., Private, 104th Foot.
65. Harris, J. D., Lieutenant, 28th Madras Native In-
infantry.
69. Hawes, J. C., Brevet-Maior, Ist Madras Fusiliers.
7% Halliday, J., Sergeant, Bengal Establishment.
79. Johnston, J. McM., Captain, 4th Madras Native In-
fantry.
83. Keighly, F., Lieutenant, 24th Madras Native In-
fantry.
85. Kensington, H. 8., Ensign, 32d Madras Native In-
fantry.
117. Owen, M., Lieutenant, 98th Madras Native Infantry.
128. Redmond, J. J., Lieutenant, 7th Madras Native In-
fantry.
134 e. Ryan, P., Deputy Commissary, Madras Sappers and
Miners.
142. Shedden, Assistant Surgeon, Madras Medical De-
partmen t.
150 n. Stothert, R., Major, 4th Bengal Native Infantry.
154. Walker, A., Captain, Madras Establishment.
165. Walker, T., Sergeant-Major, 7th Madras Native In-
fantry.
170. Wright, W., Sergeant, Madras Sappers and Miners.
Applications for such packages should be made by next
of kin of the deceased, or by the legal representatives of
such next of kin, to the Military Secretary, at this Office.
In the event of any of the packages in question remain-
ing unclaimed for the further period of six months from
this date, they will be opened, the contents be disposed of
by sale, and the amount realized be credited to the estate
of the deceased.

T. T. PEARS, Major-General,
Military Secretary.

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ORPHAN CHILDREN are being maintained in the
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of £25 per annum each. Funds greatly needed.
CH ARLES A. WALKER, Secretary.
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LI and CHILDREN, Lower Seymour-street, Portman-
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needed. and will be received by Messrs. Hatchard, Picca-
dilly; Sir Samuel Scott. Bert.; Messrs. Barclay, Coutts,
Glyn, Ransom ; and by the Secretary.

THE HOSPITAL for WOMEN, Soho-square.
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THE ASSOCIATION for the WELFARE of
the BLIND, 210, Oxford-street, and 127, Euston-road.
Patroness—Her Most Gracious Majesty the QUEEN.
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172 blind meu and women.
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500 blind men and women aro applying for help, which
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Supported by Voluntary Contributions.
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establisbeci at King's-cross in 1856. Patients are admitted
free

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street, Messrs. Ransom and Bouverie, 1, Pall-mall.—Hon.
Sec., P Smith. Esa.
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INCORPORATED LAW SOCIEIT,I U.K.—
LECTURES and LAW CLASSES, 1868-69.

LECTURES.
Three Courses of Lectures on Common and Mercantile
Law, Ccnveyancing, and the Law of Real Property and
Equity, will bo delivered in the Hall of the Society in the
mouths of December, January, February, March, April,
May, and June next.

LAW CLASSES.
In connexion with the lectures classes will be conducted
under the guidance and superintendence of the lecturers,
and will proceed concurrently with the lectures. The
number of subscribers to each class will be limited, and
the instruction given will be confined to an examination
of the students upon the subject of a preceding lecture, or
on portions of a given book bearing on the same subject.
A sufficient number of classes will follow each lecture, and
be of such,duration as shall provide for the efficient instruc-
tion and examination of the students. The teaching'of the
lectures will thus be amplified, and impressed on the
memory by the classes; and the system of constant ex-
amination will test, from time to time, the progress made
by the students.
LECTURES on COMMON and MERCANTILE LAW,
by CHARLES HENRY ANDERSON, Esq., Barrister-
at-Law.
,The Course will consist of Nine Lectures upon the fol-
lowing subjects :
a. Simple Contracts.
b. Contracts under Seal.
c. The Contract of Sale.
d. Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Checks ;
with the distinction between negotiable instruments and
other simple contracts.
e. Freight and Contracts of Affreightment, with the pe-
culiarities of Charter-parties and Bills of Lading.
f. The Loss of a British Vessel and its consequences-
1. To the Owner of the Vessel.
2. To the Owner of the Cargo.
3. To the Underwriter.
g. In connexion with the foregoing will be considered
the Rule of the Road at Sea as contrasted with that on
Shore: also the Law of Negligence and the Liability of a
Master for the acts of his Servant.
In his private classes the reader will use as text-books
—The Law of Contracts (Smith), An Action at Law
(Smith), A Digest of Common Law (Andarson).
LECTURES on CONVEYANCING end the LAW of
REAL PROPERTY, by T. LL. MURRAY BROWNE,
Esq., Barrister-at-Law.
This Course will consist of Nine Lectures:—
Lecture I. Introductory.—Practical Hints on the perusal
and examination of Abstracts.

Lectures 11., M., IV. Settlements.-1. Settlements of
Personal Estate; a. Investment of Trust Funds ; b.
Usual Trustee Clauses, Appointment of New Trustees; c.
Usual Powers and Covenants, &c.: d. Remarks on the
Effect of Recent Statutes-2. Settlements of Real Estate ;
a. Estates for Life and in Remainder, Waste ; b. Jointures,
Portions, &c c. Usual Powers: Remarks on the Leases
and Sales of Settled Estates Act; d. The Succession Duty
Act-3. Dißentailing Derds, the existing Law of Entail-
4. ractical Suggestions in connexion with the subject of
Settlements.

Lectures V., VI. TN, ills.-1. Usual Frame and Contents
of a Will-2. Principles of ronstruct!on of Wills-3.
Practical Hints on Drawing Wills.
Lecture VII. Copyholds.-1. Introductory Remarks,
Fines-2. Surrenders and Covenants to Surrender-3.
Admissions-4. The Enfranchisement of Copholds.
Lectures VIII., IX. Miscellaneous Deeds.-1. Credi-
tors' frust Deeds-2. Separation Deeds-3. Articles of
Partnership, &c.
In these lectures and classes the Introductions and
Notes to Mr. Davidson's Precedents will be especially
referred to.

As elementary works, Mr. Joshua Williams's Books on
Real and Personal Property are recommended.
EQUITY LECTURES, by Sir GEORGE YOUNG, Bart.,

Bar:ris-ter-at-Law.

This course will consist of Nine Lectures :
Lecture 1. Review of Equity, and suggested arrange-
ments for purposes of Study.
Lecture 11. The Jurisdiction in matters of Account;
generally, Apportionment and Contribution.
Lecture 111. The Jurisdiction in matters of Account,
continued : specially, between Principal awl Agent.
Lecture IV. The Jurisdiction in matters of Account,
continued: specially, between Partners.
Lecture V. The Jurisdiction in matters of Administra-
tion : 1. The Administration of Assets.
Lectures VI., VII. The Administrative Jurisdiction,
continued: 2. Tho Administration of Trusts, as enlarged
by recent statutory enactment.
Lectures Injunctions.
Books recommended : —Story's Equity Jurisprudence,
chapters 8,9, 10, 13, k, 23 ; Haddan's Administrative
Jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery.

Smith's Manual of Equity and White and Tudor's Load-
ing Cases in Equity will be the books principally referred
to during the course.
The subscription payable for tho Lectures—

For all the Foreach
three courses. course.
By clerks of members
By clerks of gentlemen not
members
By all other persons not being
members
The subscription payable foi the law classes—
For all the
branches of For each
instruction. branch.
By every subscriber £s 5 0 £2 12 6
Members of the Society may attend the lectures without
subscribing.

To pre,ient interruption at the lectures, subscribers
cannot be admitted to the hall after the lecture has com-
menced.

E. W. Williamson, Secretary.
taw Society's Hall, Oct., 1868.
N.B. Gentlemen may subscribe for and attend the lec-
tures and classes, either separately or caectively ; but as
the instruction given in the classes will have special re-
ference to preceding lectures, it is recommended that those
who desire to attend the classes should also attend the
lectures.

THE LONDON SURGICAL HOME for
DISEASES and ACCIDENTS of WOMEN, for
the Reception of Gentlewomen and Females of Respect-
ability upon a weekly payment. Under the management
of Mr. Baker Brown.

The private medical attendants of the patients are
invited to visit them, and to meet in consultation before
treatment.

Full particulars can bo obtained on application to the
Lady-Superintendent, 18, Stanley-terrace, Nottin g-hill,
W. ; or to Mr. Baker Brown, 136, Harley- street, W.

EUROPEAN ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
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Chairman— General Sir FitzDzitio Sllllll, K.H., F.R.S.
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Annual Income exceeds Three Hunire3 and Fifty Thousand
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The Annuity Tables, offering special advantages to Annuitants,
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HENRY LAKE, General Manager.
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