The Sun.
London, England, 1844-05-03 00:00:00

ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
34, BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKFRIARS, LONDON.
;Established 1814.
Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.
DIRECTORS. .

The li,ght Hon. THOMAS FRAN K LA ND LEWIS, Chairman.
HENRY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq, Deputy -Chairman.
Ltncelot Baugh Allen Esq. Thomas Edgar, Esq.
Stephen Nicolson Barber, Esq. Sir Alex. Duff Gordon, Bart.
Henry Barnett, Esq. Archibald Hastie, Esq., M.P.
Robert Biddulph, Esl. John Mendham, b'sq.
Robert Davies, Esq. Routli, Esq.
AUDITORS.
Francis Dumergue, Esq. I Charles Morris, Esq.
Capt. Robert G rdon, tt.N. John Gilliam Stillwell, Esq.
PHYSICIAN— .olin Ayrton' Paris, M. D., F.R.S., 27, Dover.strect,
President of the R,yal College of Phricians.
Suac EON— Benjamin Travers, Esq., F.R.S., 12, Bruton-street.
Sotactme—Henry Young, Esq 12, Essex-street, Strand.
BANKERS--Messrs. Hankey, Fenchurch,treet
ACTUARY—James John Downes, Esq., F.R. A.S.

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LOWER RATES of Premium than those of any other '—
which entitle the assured to participate in the _ Office,
profits, and c
siderably lower than those of any other Mutual Assurance Society.
THE WHOLE OF THE PROFITS divided among the A.s ted
Three Bonuses have already been declared out of Three-four:bra
the profits of
The first, in Mt, averaged £lB per cent, on the Premiums paid.
The second, 1839, ditto £3l ditto since theist div sio'''.
The third, 1844, ditto £36 ditto since the 2d division
In addit, n to which all Policies entitled to the absolute bonus will
receive a contingent prospective bowie of X! per cent per annum, on
the i.um assured, on becoming claims before 1849.
Assurances effected on the equal scale Of premiums in the year
18:4, wi l participate in the t'onus to be declared in 1849.
No extra charge for res.dence in an% part of Europe, ncr for pro-
ceeding (in a decked, sailing, or steam-vessel), from any one port
thereof to another during reac-, to Assurers not being seafaring
men by profession. Licenses are granted to go to any part of the
world upon terms proportionate: to the risks,
l'olicies on the lives of persons dying by stro dde, ue ing, or by
the hands of justice, are not void as respects the interests of parties
to whom they may, been legally ass.gned.
Assurances may be effected Gil any and every day.
By order of the Board of Directors,
CAMPBELL JAMES DOWNER, Secretary.

p ORTS, SHERRIES, and other WINES, of
first-rate shippers.
The following unprecedented terms for genuine wines arc 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, 335.,
405., 705.; Champagne, sparkling and creaming, 485., 605., 725. ;
Hocks an 4 Moselles, 405., 505., 605., 705. ; Marsala, 235., 265. ; and
all other wines equally moderate ; in quantities not less 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. SCHWEPPE
awl Co., 51, Bonier's-street, London, importers of German Seltzer
Water, in quarts and pints.

WHEREAS, a PETITION of ROBERT
WELLS, of No. 12, Brewers-green, in the parish of St. Mar-
garet, Westminster, and county of Middlesex, journeyman carpenter,
and occasionally doing business on his own account as a carpenter,
having been filed in the Court ofßankruptcy, and the interim order
for protection from process having been given to the said Robert
Wells, under the provisions of an Act of Parliament passed in the
Parliament holden in the sth and 6th years of the reign of her pre-
sent Majesty, intituled " An Act for the Relief of Insolvent Debtors,"
the said Robert Wells is hereby required to appear in Court before
Edward Holroyd, Esq., the Commissioner acting in the matter of the
said petition, on the 11th of May next, at eleven o'clock in the fare-
noon precisely, at the Court of Bankruptcy, Basinghall-street, Lon-
don, for the purpose of being then and there examined touching his
debts, estate, and effects, and to be further dealt with according to
the provisions of the said Act. All persons indebted to the said
Robert Wells, or that have any of his effects, are not to pay or
deliver the same but to Mr. Groom, the official assignee, No. 12,
Abchurch-lane, Lombard-street, nominated in that behalf by the
Commissioner acting in the matter of the said petition.
JAMES JOHNSTONE, Messenger.