The Sun.
London, England, 1844-05-27 00:00:00

NATIONAL MERCA
ANCE SOCIETY, Arthn
(Establisher
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Edward Baker, Esq.
Jasper Capper, Esq.
Thomas Dakeyne, Esq.
Giles Redmayne, Esq.
Janes Spicer, Esq.
Henry Sterry, Esq.

.NTILE LIFE ASSUR-
ir-street, West, London-bridge.
3:1 in 1837.)
CTORS.
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Thomas Bax, Esq.
Joseph Cooper, Esq.
Russell Jeffrey, Esq.
William R. Spicer, Esq.
Joseph Sterry, jun., Esq.
Robert Wileoxon, Esq.

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BANKERS.
Messrs. Prescott, Grote, and Co.
ADVANTAGES

1 BONUS of Two-thirds of the Profits allotted to the Assured.
LOWER RITES of PREMIUM charged for Assurances without
Profits.
PREMIUMS Payable Annually, Half-yearly, or Quarterly.
A66URANCES of EVERY DESCRIPTION may be effected.
Among others, the important one, originated by this Society, of se-
curing a sum to the Assured himself on his attaining any given age,
or to his family in the event of his earlier death.
A POCKET DIARY, containing detailed particulars, may be had
on application at the Office, or of the Society's Agents.
JENKIN JONES, Actuary and Secretary.

TORTS, SHERRIES, and other WINES, of
first-rate shippers.
The following unprecedented terms for genuine wines are quoted
only for cash on delivery, which will be found from 15 to 20 per cent.
under usual credit prices :—Sherries, pale and brown, at 255., 275.,
305., 365., 425., 485., 50s. ; Ports, from the wood, 265., 305., 34s ;
crusted, in bottle, from 365. upwards ; ditto, very choice, highly
flavoured, from five to ten years old, from 455. to 545. ; Clarets, 336.,
405., 70s. ; Champagne, sparkling and creaming, 485., 605., 725. ;
Hocks and Moselles, 405., 505., 605., 70s. ; Marsala, 235., 265. ; and
all other wines equally moderate ; in quantities not loss than one
dozen ; delivered free in London.
All country orders, accompanied with a remittance or a reference
for payment, will meet with immediate attention from J. SCIIWE PPE
and Co., 51; Denier's-street, London, importers of German seltzer
Water, in quarts and pints.

.1 EDWARD CROFT, at present and for two
years past, residing at No. 18, Castle-street, in the parish of
Saint Saviour, Southwark, in the county of Surrey, and being a
bricklayer and plasterer, and carrying on business in copartnership
with Henry 'Ellen, of No. 5, Park-street, in the parish of Saint
Saviour aforesaid, at No. 18, Castle-street, aforesaid, as bricklayers
and plasterers, under the firm, style, and title of Croft and Ilillen, do
hereby give notice that I intend to present a petition to the Court of
Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street, London, praying to be examined touch-
ing usy debts, estate, and effects, and to be protected from all process
upon making a full disclosure and surrender of such estate and effects
for payment of my Jest and lawful debts ; and I hereby further give
notice that the time when the matter of the said petition shall be
heard is to be advertised in the London Gazette and in the Morning
Sun Newspaper one month at the least after the date hereof; as
witness my hand, this 2d day of May, in the year of our Lord, 1844.

EDWARD CROFT.
Witness, Albert Warren, attorney for the said Edward Croft,
18, Berwiek-street, Oxford-street.