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London, England, 1844-05-17 00:00:00

VCONOAIIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
34, BRIDGE-STREET, SLACKFRIARS, LONDON.
Established 1823.
Empowered by Am of Parliament, 8 William IT.
DIRECTORS.

The Right Hon. THOMASIII.AI;IIaAND LEWIS, Chairman.
HENRY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Esq, Deputy-Chairman.
Lancelot Baugh Allen, Esq. Thomas Edgar, Esq.
Bart.
Henry Nicolson Barber, Esq. Sir Alex. Duff Gordon; Bart.
Henry Barnett, Esq. Archibald Hastie, Esq., M.P.
Robert Biddulph, F.s 1. John Mendham, Esq.
Robert Davies, Esq. , Routh, Esq.
AUDITOR'S.
Francis Dumergue, Esq. Charles Morris, Esq.
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rdon, H.N.11.N. John Gilliam Stillwell, Esq.
PHYSICIAN— ohn Ayrton Paris. M.D., F.R.S., 27, Dover-street,
President of the Royal College of Physicians.
SURGEON-Benjamin Travers, Esq., F.R S., 12, Bruton-street.
.SOLICITOR-Henry Young, Esq ,12, Essex-street, Strand.
,BANKLIta essrs. Hankey, Fenchurch-street
Am/sax—James John Downes Esq., F. R.A.S.
SECRETARY—CampbeII James Downer, Esq. .

The following are among the advantages offered by this Societn—
LOWER RATES of Premium than those of any other Office,
which entitle the assured to participate in the profits, and con.
siderably lower than those of any other Mutual Assurance Society.
THE ;WHOLE OF THE PROFITS divided among the Assured.
Three Bonuses have already been declared out of Three-fourths of
the profit*:
The first, in Mt, averaged £l6 per cent. on the Premiums paid.
-The second, 1839 ditto .£3l ditto since the !it div,sion

The third, 1844, ditto £3B ditto since the 2d division
In additon to which all Policies entitled to the absolute bonus will
receive a contingent prospective bonus of X! per cent. per annum, on
the i.um assured, on becoming claimsbefore 1849.
_ _ . .

Assurances effected on the equal scale 'of premiums in the year
1814, wii,participate in the "onus to be declared in 1849.
No extra charge for res'dence in any part of Europe, nor for pro.
ceedng (i a decked, sailing, or steam-vessel), from any one port
thereof to another during peac, 'to Assurers not being seafaring
men by orofessioo. Licenses are granted to go to any part of the
world upon terms proportionate to the risks.
Policies on the lives of persons dying by suicide, duelling, or by
the hands of justice, are not void a. respects the interests of parties
to whom they may have been legally assigned.
Assurances may be effected on any and every day.
By order of the hoard of Directors,
CAMPBELL JAMEY DOWNER, Secretary.

•
lAIPORTANT to FAMILIES FURNISHING.
. —A considerable saving can be effected in the purchase of
Furuishing.. Ironmongery, by visiting the PANKLIBANON IRON
,WORKS, 58, Baker-street, Portman-square, where may be In-
spected the_ most extensive STOCK of IRONMONGERY GOODS In
the Kingdom, consisting. of kitchen cooking utensils, German silver
wares, drawing-room stoves, shower and vapour baths, ornamental
iron work, garden implements, bed-chamber furniture, best Sheffield
plate, kitchen ranges, fenders and fire-irons, tea trays, ornamental
wirework, newer stands, table cutlery, &c. EVery article being
marked in plain figures,. at the lowest possible price, will fully con-
vince purchasers at this 9stablishment of the great advantage result-
ing from Cash payments;', as the proprietors warrant every article
of the very best manufacture, at a saving of at least 30 per cent.—
THORPE, FA.LLOWS, . and Co., SS, Baker-street, Portman-square.
—A liberal allowance to merchants and captains.