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This Company offers the advantages of the guarantee of an ample
subscribed capital—of permission to retain one-third of the premium
in their own hands (the portion so retained, with interest upon it,
ibein deducted fl'om the policy when it become a claim),—of ascend-
ing, g
descending, and other scales of premiums,—and of participation
in the profits at the end of every five years.
TO EMIGRANTS, TO THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES,
assured for the whole of life, this Company offer the permission to
proceed to, and reside in, any of those colonies without extra pre-
mium, and to pay their premiums there. For residence in New
Zealand, a moderate extra premium is charged.
In Sydney, a Board of Directors, and Agents in all the principal
settlements—Bankers in the colony. The Bank of Australasia (in.
corperated by Royal Charter, 1835), No. 2, Moorgate-street, London.
ANNUITIES.
Annuitants participate in the profits of the Company, and receive a
rate of annuity much more favourable than can be granted by any
Company making its investments wholly in England. The Comad vpany,
is enabled securely to grant these favourable terms from the an-
tage it possesses of investing a portion of its fluids at a high rate
of interest.

INDIA.
Tables of Premiums for Assurances on the lives of officers engaged
in civil, or in naval or military service in the East Indies and China,
may be secant tke Offices of the Company.
AGENTB IN INDIA..
Calcutta Messrs. Boyd, Beeby, and Co.
Madras
Bombay Messrs. Ritchie, Steuart, and Co.
Ceylon
Prospectuses and full particulars may be had at the Offices of the
Company, No. 126, Bishopsgate-street, corner of Cornhill.
ATLAS

ASSURANCE COMPANY,
CHEAPSIDE,
ESTABLISHED, NOS. LONDON.
- DIRECTORS.
Sir THOMAS 'I URToN, Bart., Chairman.
JOSIN OLIVER. lIANSON, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
Sir William Baynes, Bart. Moses itlocatta, Esq.
The Hon. Sir Courtenay Boyle James William Ogle, Esq.
Thomas Chapman, Esq. Emanuel Pacifico, M.D.
William Laforest,Esq. William George Prescott, Esq.
Donald Maclean, Esq. John Peter Rasch, Esq.
AUDITORS—Francis Bligh Hookey, Esq. and Joseph Pulley, Esq.
AMA RY —Charles Angell, Esq., F.R.S.
SOLICITOR—J. B. De Mole, Esq.
SURVEYOR - Thomas Hoi per, Esq.
AXSIsTaNT-SUllYEToit—Thomas Lloyd, Esq.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
RETURNS.—The Directors request reference to the fact, that
TWENTY reit CENT. was returned by this Company on the amount
of Premiums paid for the Five Years up to Christmas, 1841, on all
Policies for .£3OO and upwards, which had been in force for one
year at that time.
The next periodical Accounts for Returns will ba made up to
Christmas, lAA&
RENT.—This Office (independent of the Returns and the late Re-
duction in the Rates of Premium) offers to persons effecting As-
surances, the further advantage of an allowance for the loss of Rent
n Buildings rendered untenantable by
.fire.
VIRENEWALS.—PoIicies due on Christmas-day should be renewed
within fifteen days thereafter.
LIl E DEPARTMENT.
The attention of the public has, in the Advertisements and Pro-
posals of this Company ofl.te years, been called to a Table of Addi.
tio applicable to and expectant on Poiicies of particular dates and
ages; o
the Directors now beg to refer to a statement (which any may
the
be
obtained on application at the Office in Cheapsile, rto of
agents in the country) of sums actually paid, showing the sums res-
pectively assured and the bonuses thereon.
Persons assured for the whole term of Life in Great Britain or
Ireland respectively, will have an ADDITION made to their Policies
every seventh year, or an equivalent REDUCTION in the future
paymen.s of premium, at the option of the assured.
The FOURTH SEPTENNIAL VALUATION will be made up
to C hristmaslB4.4
ASSURANCES FOR SHORT PERIODS may. now be effbcted
in this Office at considerably reducd rates of remium.
ates and Proposaels may be had at tt e Office in
The Company "m R
of the a
or ot any gents in the country, who are authorised
London
to report on the appearanceHENRYf Lives proposed tor Assurance.
DESBOROUGH, Secretary.
92, Cheapside, Dec. 9,1844,

WINTER OV WRAPPERS, &c.
MESSRS. BURCH. and LUCAS (late J.
Albert) respectfully invite gentlemen to view their new
and fashionable assortment of PATENT and BEAUFORT
BEAVERS, FANCY VESTINGS, TROUSERINGS, &c., for
the approaching season ; the style and cut of every garment are
guaranteed equal to any of the first house at the West-end, at
prices in unison with the economy of the times, feeling confident
that gentlemen who may do them the honour will be perfectly satis-
fied with any garment that leaves their establishment. A large as.
sortment of Great Coats kept ready made in all the different and
rest approved forms agreeable to the prevailing taste; being made
.order the sup
of the proprietors, they are enabled to
speak confidently as to their superiority over all garments of a slop
description, the Which are entirely excluded from this esBRIDG lisp
op.
t.
52, KING WILLIAM-STREET, LONDONE,
posite the Statue.

LORD STANLEY ON DRAINAGE OF THE LAND.
'' Drainage is to the Land what proper purging is to the Human
Body."
BUY the PICTURE published at 368, Strand,
London, five doors east of Exeter Hall, price Sixpence, or
One Shilling, by post, pre.paid, by which you,will see Per at once the
Principle of Draining applied to the Human Body.
sons will
learn more about the nature of their own bodies from this Picture,
than from years of reading about systems or theories—i
of t explains
the whole matter at one glance. Every Member Parliament
should possess this Picture, in order to understand the question
raised by Sir James Graham's Medical Bill.
May be had of Mr. Field, 65, Regent's Quadrant ; Mr. Chap-
Skinner-street, Somers-
pell, 84, Lombard-street; Mr. Horne, 2,
town ; and of all Booksellers and Newsmen throughout the
Country.
• ,y• No Farmer or Agriculturist should be without this Picture
in his house.

NEW SILF-ACTING COFFEE FILTER.
Impressed with the manifold defects of all existing filters of
coffee, arising from complication of construction, liability to be put
out of order. uncertainty of action, expense in use, RIPPON
and BURTON- have purchased a NEW VERTICAL SELF-ACT.
ING COFFEE FILTER, which is extremely simple ;
it will al-
ways make the clearest coffee without trouble, it can scarcely be ut
p
out of order, avd can be adapted to any deecription of coffee-pot in
um—Filters in block tin from 45. each ; coffee.pots and filters
complete in block tin from 7s. each.
To be had only of the Proprietors.
THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for SILVER.
The material RIPPON and BURTON offer to the Public
has for the last ten years been found equal to silver in appear
and sweetness, and superior to it in durability. Of the prices of
tea_sets, waiters, candlesticks, and all articles hitherto made in sil-
ver, a detailed catalogue, with engravin, will be sent (gratis)
Threaded Victor post.
flee. Fiddle gsia
Pattern. Pattern. Pattern.

Table Spon'ne and Forks, full size,
per doze ......... ... ............ . P2a. Od. 285 Od. 80s. Od.
n
do.. do. d 0.... 10s. Od. 21s. Od. 25a. Od.
Dessert de
o. do ... bs. Oil. 11s. Od. 12s. Od.
Tia d
Gravy de. do. d 0.... 3s. Od. 6s. Od. 7s. Od.
Si TNEL FENDERS and BRIG
lIT STOVES.
The largest assortment of Stoves and Fenders in the world
is now ors sale at RIPPON and BURTON'S extensive warovedehouses,
39, Or.firrd-street, corner of Newman street (just rem from
\Veils-street). Bright steel fenders, to 4 feet from 30s. cacti ; ,
ditto, dittto, with ormolu ornaments, from 605. ; rich bronzed
scroll ditto, with steel bar, 10s. 6d.; iron fenders, 3 feet, 4s. 6d. ; 4
feet, 6s. ; do. bronzed, and fitted with standards, 3 feet, 95. ;4 feet,
11s. ; wrought iron kitchen fenders, 3 feet, 45. 6d.;
4 feet, Os. ;
bright register stoves, with bronzed ornaments and two sets of bars,
from 5 guineas ; ditto, ditto, with ormolu ornaments, fr
t, om 9/. ;
10sd-
. ;
black dint :ig-room register stoves, 2 feet,
2.05. ; 3 fee 30e. be
room register stoves, 2 feet, 16s. ; 3 feet, 241. The new ccononai.
cal Thor ado stove, with fender and radiating hearthplate ditto from 8/.
ss. ; fire. irons for chambers, Is. 9d. per set ; handsotne, with
cut beads ,6s. 6d.; newest pattern, with elegant bronzed heads, Its.
. '
A variepi of fire-irons, with ormolu and richly. cut
heads, at pro.
portiortabz prices. Any article in furnishing
cent una er any ironmongery, '3O per
other house, while the extent and variety of the
stock is w ithout any equal. The money returned for every article
not appro,ed of. Detailed catalogues, with engravings, sent (per
post) (rye.. Established (iu Wells-street) 1620.