The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-29 00:00:00

A.D. 1720.

ROYAL 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, S.W.

OCTAVIIIS WIGRAM, Esq Governor.
JAMES STEWART liIDOSON, Esq. Sub-• Governor.
CHARLES JORN MANNING, Esq Deputy-Governor.

DIRECTORS,

Robert. Barclay, Es 3.
John Garratt CattlW Esc'
Mark Currie Close, Enq.
Edward James Dank 11, Esq.
William Davidson, Esq.
Lancelot William Dent, Esq.
Alexander Druce, Esq.
F redk. Josep h Edhuann, EQq.
Charles Hermann' Goschen,
Esq.
Riversdale Wm. Grenfell,
Esq.
Francis Alex. Hamilton, Esq.
Robert Amadeus Heath, Esq.
Medical Referee, Sam,

William Tetlow ilibbert,
Wilmot Holland, Esq.
Egerton Hubbard. Esq.
Nevile Lubbock, Esq.
George Forbes Malcolmson,
Esq.
Lord J osceline Wm. Percy.
Charles Robinson, Esq.
Samuel Leo Schuster, Esq.
Eric Carrington Smith, Esq.
Joseph Somes, Esq.
William Wallace, Esq.
Charles Baring Young, Esq.
ual Solly, Esq., F.R.S.

NOTICE.—The usual fifteen days allowed for payment
of FIRE PREMIUMS falling due at Michaelmas will
expire on the 14th of October.
FIRE and LIFE ASSURANCES
may be effected on
advantageous terms.

The Duty on Fire Assurances his been reduced to tho
uniform rate of is. 6d. per cent. per annum.
No charge is made by this Corporation for Fire Policy
or Stamp, however small the Assurance may be.
F2l EIIING 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.
Any sum not exceeding £15,000 may be insured on one
Life.

This Corporation affords to the Assured
Liberal participation in Profits, with the guarantee
of a large invested Capital Stock, and exemption
under Royal Charter from the liabilities of part-
nership.
The 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
HAIL

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

KING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL, Portugal-
street, Lincoln's-inn.—The Committee earnestly
APPEAL for FUNDS to defray the heavy current ex-
penses. Assistance is urgently needed.
F. ALFRED BEDWELL, Vice-Chairman.
JAMES BLYTH, Secretary.

PRINTING.--TO PROPRIETORS OF
NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, &c.
The Printing and Machining of Newspapers, &c., done
on exceedingly favourable terms. Use of Editorial and
Publishing Offices, if required. Estimates forwarded on
receipt of particulars, with stamped directed envelope for
reply. Address—The Manager, "Sun" Printing Offices,
3, Church-row, Savoy, Strand, W.C.

•
(NE HUNDRED & SEVENTY DESTITUTE
14,_ if. ORPHAN CHILDREN are being maintained in the
ROYAL ALBERT ORPHAN ASYLUM, at the moderate rate
of £25 per annum each. Funds greatly needed.
CHARLES A. WALKER, Secretary.
Oface, 54, Cheapside, London, E.O

.IL4.ONDON FEVER HOSPITAL is the only
institution in tho Metropolis for the treatment and
prevention of contagious fevers.
CONTRIBUTIONS will be gratefully received by
Messrs. Dimsdale and Co, 50, Cornhill ; Messrs. Drum-
mond, Charing-cross; Messrs.•Coutts, Strand ; Messrs.
Hoare, Fleet-street ; and by the Secretary, at the Kospital,
Liverpool-road, Islington, N.