The Sun.
London, England, 1868-07-13 00:00:00

SCHWEP PE'S MINERAL WATERS.-
By Special Appointment to Her Majesty and H.R.H. the
Prince of Wales.—Every bottle is protected by a label, having
name and trade mark. Manufactories—London, Liverpool,
Derby, Bristol, Glasgow,. Malvern.

PEDESTRIAN FETES at Mr. CRUX'S
Running Ground, the ~ QUEEN OF ENGLAND,"
New-road, Hammersmith, on MONDAY July 13, 1868.
YOUNG LO WE of Birmingham, Champion of Eng-
land, who walked 1,500 miles in 1,009 successive hours, is
matched to perform the following FETES for £2O, viz.,
walk half a mile, run quarter of a mile, pick up 50 stones
placed one yard apart, walk 100 yards backwards and
throwing a ton weight over his head, viz., 40 56 pound
weights, in the short space of time of 37 minutes.
All England's Handicap of half a mile in heats for a
splendid cup; likewise 2 miles walking handicap for a
splendid cup,
110 yards' race for money prizes, 440 yards'
race for Amateurs, 100 yards flat race for Veterans of 40
years, one yard start allowed for veterans over 40 years, a
sack race for money prizes, likewise a bell race.
The Cups will be given to the winners by the proprie-
tor, Mr. Crux, the same evening. The Cups can be seen
at the bar. Entrance each race 6d. First race to take
place at 6 o'clock.
Don't forget the date, July 13th, as this will ba the best
evening's amusement for the public to witness.
By order of Ova Committee.
Admission, 6d. Children, 3d.

A.D. 1720.
R 0 YAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE
CORPORATION.
(Established by Charter of his Majesty George the First),
For SEA, FIRE, LIFE, and ANNUITIES.
Offices—ROYAL EXCHANGE, London.
Branch Office-29, Pall Mall.

Esq. Governor.
K 1 Sub- -Governor.
Isq Deputy-Governor.
__ TORS.
William Tallow Hibbert,
Robert Barclay, Esq.
John Garratt Cattley, Esq. Esq.
Mark Currie Close, Esq. Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Edward James Daniell, Esq. Egerton Hubbard, Esq.
William. Davidson, Esq.. Nevile Lubbock, Esq.
Lancelot William Dent, Esq. George Forbes Malcolmson,
Alexander Druce, Esq. Esq.
Fredk. Joseph Edlmann, Esq. Lord J osceline Wm. Percy.
Charles Hermann Goschen, Charles Robinson, Esq.
Esq. Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Riversdale Was. Grenfell, Eric Carrington Smith, Esq.
Esq. Joseph Somas, Esq.
Francis Alex. Hamilton, Esq. William Wallace, Esq.
Robert Amadeus Heath, Esq. Charles Baring Young, Esq.
Medical Referee, Samuel Solly, Esq., F.R.S.

OCTAVMS \VIGRA)
JAMES STEWART BE9DGSON,
CHARLES JOHN MANNING,
DIRE,

NOTICE.—The usual fifteen days allowed for payment
of FIRE PREMIUMS falling due at Midsummer will expire
on the 9th of July.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES may be effected on
advantageous terms.
The Duty on Fire Assurances has been reduced to the
uniform rate of I.s. Gd. per cent, per annum.
No charge is made by this Corporation for Fire Policy
or Stamp, however small the Assurance may be.
FARMING STOOK.—No Extra Charge is made for the
use of .Steam Thrashing Machines.
The Reversionary Bonus on British LIFE POLICIES
has averaged nearly 2 per cent. per annum on the sum
assured.
Equivalent reductions have been made in the Premiums
payable by persons who preferred that form of Bonus.
The Divisions of Profit take place every Five Years.
£15,000 may be insured on one
This Corporation affords ta the Assured
Liberal participation in Profits, with the guarantee
of a large invested Capital Stock, and exemption
Life.An y sum not exceeding
under Royal Charter from the liabilities of part-
nership.
Tho advantages of modern practice, with the secu-
rity of an Office whose resources have been tested
by the experience of nearly a CENTURY AND A
HALF.

ROYAL EXCHANGE, LONDON.
ROBERT P. STEELE, Secretary.