The Sun.
London, England, 1828-06-12 00:00:00

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ABITTICWIT OrneE, 'Joys' 16, DM
WIDOWS' PENSIONS.
NOTICE IS ?HEREBY GIVEN, That
all Widows who receive Pensions from the Charity
to t6.Relief of the Widows of Commission and *arrant
4.7ricere of the Royal Navy, must send or bring to this
Aces between the 20th and 30th of this Month; the
4flidaVit required by the Rules of the Charity, in order to
th'eir being inserted on the Pension List, which will be
Prfpared next month and paid on the Ist of August, in-
atead:of the 10th, as heretofore.
AM Notice is further given, That in consequence of
""s arrinigenient, no Widow will be inserted for payment,
whose Affidavit is not made and transmitted within the
Pteseribed period.
All Letters from Widows respecting their Pensions, or
teluesting supplies of Blank Affidavits, must state the
'44k their Husbands held hi the Navy.

.1; W. CROKER.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JUNE I I, ISM
rip,. COURT of DIRECTORS of the
UNITED COMPANY of MERCHANTS of
" ENGLAND, trading to the EAST INDIES, do hereby
Rio Notice,
Thatthe Proceedings relating to the cases of Mr. Edward
", Back and Cadet Benjamin Bale, which were laid
.11efote the GENERAL COURT on the 19th March last,
44 28th ultimo, and which were ordered to be printed for
140 use of the Proprietors, are now ready for delivery at
t4iB 'House. • JOSEPH _DART,. Secretary.
•

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JuNE .11, 1828.
HE• COURT of DIRECTORS of the
b‘, UNITED COMPANY. of MERCHANTS of
"110 LAND, Trading to the- EAST INDIES, do hereby
tiveliotice, •
That- the-Court will he ready to receive Proposals, in
!!feitin on or Lefore -Wednesday, the.9th of July next,
"QM the Owners of such Ships, of the burthen of 1,300
,_QI and upwards,. buildges• measurement, as have per-
,,,7`l4d their ceutiafiited amber of Six Voyages in the Coin-
n's regular seevieei• specifying the Rate of Might at
.7141,eb they may
_be willing to Let such Ships for -Three
Voyages.
The Court will aloe be ready, at the same time, to re..
vtite ProposalS,.in 'w'riting, from the Owners of such Ships,
of the burthen of 1,200 tons and upwards, builder's mea-
*Mrnt, which have, arrived this Season, having per.
,formed Nine Voyages in the Company's service, specifying
ne Rate of Freight at which they may be willing to Let
ktich pwp-Torphe additional Voyage to and from China,
upon a reduced-establishment.
-The Tenders, with the words " Ship Tender" on the
ewer, to be severally sealed up,and left with the Secretary
ut or before Twelve o'clock it noon, on the 9th July ,next,
l*Yond which hour the Court will not receive any 'render.
JOSEPH DART, Secretary.
The particulars of the Terms and Conditions upon which
ile Ships mill be respectively engaged fur the Company's
st
c,'"ice, may be had upon application at the Office of the
d'erk to the Committee for Shipping, on or after Thurs-
% the 19th instant.

ST. KATHARINE DOCKS.
NOTICE is hereby given, that by, virtue of a
RESOLUTION of the BOARD of DIREC
;' 93e ST. KATH ARINE- DOCK COMPANY, ORS
the T
Sub.
-4ibere (such who have paid, or shall pay the remainder
v4s. the Instalments upon the amount of their Stock pre-
ilocltt, to the day hereafter named excepted), are required
make a PAYMENT of TEN PER CENT. on the
Qlount of their respective Subscriptions, to' George Carr
Ytt, Esq., Treasurer to the Company, at the Banking.
:44 of Messrs. Glyn, Hallifax, Mills, and Co., 67, Lom-
f td-street, on THURSDAY, the 10th day of July next ; bid
4 tile personal accommodation of the Subscribers, the Tree-
Trer Will receive .the amount of such Call on Monday,
4444 Y, or Wednesday preceding. '

By order of the Board,
JOHN HALL, Secretaty.
• kat/L.:rine Dock-office, 27, Austin-friars, June 10, 828.
InIs!•/3. By the 9th Section of the 6th George IV. cap.
I:, 00 sale or transfer of Stock can take place after a call,
-"til the antount of the call upon such Stock shall be first

T a SPECIAL MEETING of the PRO-,
PRIETORS of the St.- KATHARINE DOCK
07)MPANY, held this. lOth day M June, IBM at the
-itY of London' Tavern; Bishopsgate- street.
THOMAS TOOKE, Esq. in the Chair.
:Read—Notice for convening the Meeting.
Read—Report of the Directors to the Proprietors.
ved by Charles P. Thomson, Esq. M.P., Seconded
Ward Fletcher F
ResolvedDiAaU *
aJoanimously,—That the Report of the
-vetors as read, he received,—approved of,—entered on
the a
zunutes,—printed,—and a copy transmitted to each of
itufroprietors. That, under the circumstances therein
this Meeting hereby gives its sanction to the pur-
a,,7wmade of the additional property therein described,
Ni
redeemed land-tax,--as also to the proposed exten-
to' of Buildings and Works, and authorise the Directors
tP.tain the water-side wharfs, and premises, in the Pre-
-7 of St. Katharine, which they were required to pur-
Z by the'Act, although not wanted for the immediate
x„,(34€1 Of the Docks.
taioved by A. W. Robarts, El. M.P., Seconded by J.
Esq M.P.
Resolveddad ' Unanimously,—That this Meeting is of
k4m4on, that it is preferable to obtain the further sum that
required for the purposes mentioned in the Report,
41,4:?ap, rather than by extension of Capital; and this
h;:mog tberefore, hereby empowers the Directors to bor-
-I,h; the whole, or such part of the sun' of 500,000/.,
al-
b td to be raised by the Act, as may be found necessary
4:4131e them to complete such purchases, and to defray
Njest of the Buildings and Works, and generally to adopt
d',toeasures for effecting such Loan, as to the terms and
thereof, as they in their discretion shall think fit.
yPo'ved by JoLM Martin, Esq. Mill., Seconded by Thomas
,Pord,, Esq.
01'44 Resolved Unanimously,—That the cordial thanks
t in Meeting be given to the Chairman, the Deputy
..,k:11111141:13 04 the Direetortuf the St. Katharine Dock
!)ttl,l34°Y,foF their invaluable and gratuitous services, and
lieu;ue.unwearied attention devoted by them, to the oh-
t of an undertaking, which promises such import-
Mvantages to the Trade and Navigation of the Port
koOdein.
THOMAS TOOKE, Chairman.
4llle Chairman having vacated the Chair, it was taken
u,% G. de H. Larpent, Esq.
th7,tion it was moved. by Sir C. Cole, Batt. M.P., Se-
'"A'cl by James Alexander, Esq., M.P.
Resolved Unanimonsly,—That the Thanks of this
be given to'Thornas Tooke, Esq. for his able and
-titktis conduct in the Chair. ,
Q. CI. DE H. LARPENT, Chairman, pro tem.

TTISII WIDOWS' FUND AND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY.
LIRE SCOTTISH WIDOWS' FUND
and LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY, is the
Scottish Establishment for effecting Assurances on
t.sand Survivorships. From the nature of its consti-
7, (which is formed on the original model of the
Vable of London), it presents advantages, which no
Potion, with which a body of Proprietors is connected,
ks,Possibly offer. The rates of Prem;ums are lower than
14 of the Equitable, and the whole profits belong to
4' 4re divided periodically among the Assured. From
V/ 't is evident that Assuramvs are effected at this Office
11141'7 loWeat possible terms ; any Surplus Funds, above
kei required to answer the actual demands against the
from losses, and the expence of an Economical
!teltient, being returned to the Members. The rules
sstribution of the. Surplus Funds have been formed
the most equitable principles, by individuals of great
kiLiod experience in such matters. At the first periodical
Mitigation of the affairs of the Society, which took pacetf
let of January, 1825, in terms of the articles of
4.stitution there remained, after setting apart one-third
l'iktife free Surplus, ascertained at that date, as a guarantee
4,t, 4 divisible surplus, " sufficient for marring additions
Wtetre • -
11ty.i1X per Cent.,' to the whole benefits assured by
44'4 issued prior to the Ist of January, 1820, and en-
-44, to additions, in terms of the articles of Constitutiioi.Le
' '
4,,„ considerable contingent prospective additions, in t
4' lt
`llOf
a Member dying between any two periods
of
4,114;41P, have likewise, been provided for. In this way,
I,oo(ifY issued' prior to the lit of January, 1820, for
Irhial!, is already increased to the sum of 1,3161. 14.5.,
he will be paid en the decease of the party
.assured, if
t~tretake place within the current year; and if the party
fit e' the addition will increase to a fixed ratio, until the
*"5l Period of investigation, when there is reason to think
1it(130..! retrospective additions then to be declared, may be
iish,43"losiably equal to those already made. The Office-
thet,,.,4re chosen by the Members of the Society, and must
fetch -7'vel be Members, and of course be personally in-
Cod
the Society.
Pl"the
kon Prospectus, containing an ample exposi-
uabie, ",,e principles and rules of the Society, together with
°tßates, may be had, gratis, at the Society's Office,
4 • St. • • •
roati,L iew s-squaie, Edinburgh, where every in-
uo may be obtained.

JOHN M'KEAN, Manager.

CLERICAL, MEDICAL, AND GENE-
RAL LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.

DIRECTOIts.
GEORGE PINCKARD, M.D. Chairman.
Rev. G. Deresford, M.A. T. Davis, Esq.
Rev. Jas. Mac Jonah), M. A. Sir Chas. des Voeux, Bart.
G. G. Babington, Esq. John Dixon, Esq.
W. Beatty, M.D. James Kibblewhite, Esq.
Robert Bree, M.D. F.R.S. Samuel Merriman, M.D.
James Carden, Esq. Samuel Mills, Esq.
ArthurChichester,Esq.ALP. Sir George Pocock
H. J. Cholmomleley, M.D. Ashby Smith, M.D.
ADVANTAGES BELONGING TO THIS SOCIETY.
I. Lower Rates of Premium, especially on the younger

2. In addition to healthy Lives, the Society assures all
classes of persons, not excluding those afflicted with Gout,
Asthma, Ruptures, Fits, Liver Complaints, Insanity,
Vertigo, Spitting of Blood, and other diseases.
3. This. Society is entitled to the distinction of having
been the first to extend the benefit of Life Assurance to
Persons not in a sound state of health.
4. Apportioning to the Assured the greatest part of the
profits every five years, which, at their option, may be
added to their policies, or taken in reduction of their pay-
ments of premium.
5. No increase of Premium is required for Military or
Naval Officers, except when called into actual service.
6. Purchasing the Policies of the Assured, if required.
7. Premiums may be paid at one single payment—an-
nually, for a limited term, or annually, during life.
S. Policies may be effected at this Office by persons go-
ing to any part of the Globe.
9. Advancing, by way of Loan upon the Policy, any
sum not exceeding two-thirds of the value thereof.
Prospectuses and every requisite information may be had
by applying at the Office, or by addressing a letter to the
Secretary. .1. PINCIKARD, Resident Secretary.
Office, No. 4, Southampton-street,
Bloomsbury square, London.