The Sun.
London, England, 1844-06-18 00:00:00

TO COMMERCIAL GENTLEMEN,

RANTED, in the Haberdashery and Hosiery
Trade, a PERSON accustomed to the Eastern Counties, also
Kent, Sussex, and Hampshire. Salary not so mud' a consideration
as experience and steady habits.
Apply, by letter, stating particulars of age, &c., to A. 8., 102,
Wood-street, Cheapside.,

IMPERIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY,
Sim-court, Conahill, and No. 16, Pall-mall, London.

Notice is hereby given, that the ANNUAL ATYLDEND on the
Shares in the Subscription Capital of this Company will be raid to
the Proprietors at the Office in Sun-court, Cornhill, on and after
WEDNESDAY, the 10th of July next, between the hours of Eleven and
Three o'Clock. By order of the Directors,
June 17, 1844. SAMUEL INGALL, Actuary.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCIETY, •
26, CORNHILL, LONDON.
Capital £500,000.
Empowered by Act of Parliament.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The steady success and increasing prosperity of the Society has
enabled the Directors, at the last annual investigation, to declare a
second Bonus, averaging 60 per cent. on the amounts invested ou each
Policy effected on the Profit scale.
• ' EXAMPLES.

y. 0, w
Bonus Bonus in a g I;cs ~; r,
Premium.i § added. Cash. a•;
~.. s>
!.s s. d. X s. d. X s. d. X s. ds
1837 170 9 3 77 5 1 12 3 9 346 2 3
60,1000 74 3 4 1338 144 2 2 64 .5 6 9-16 4 296 13 4
1839 116 16 0 51 511 711 9 247 4 5

The division of profits is annual, and the next will be made in De-
cember of the present year.
This institution offers many important and substantial 'advan-
tages with respect both to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities.
The assured has, on all occasions, the power to borrow, without ex-
pense or forfeiture of the Policy, two-thirds of the premium paid,
(see table) ; also the option of selecting benefits, and the conversion
of his interests to meet Other conveniences or necessity. Assurances
for terms of years are granted ow the lowest possible rates. -
• F. FERGUSON CAMROUX, Sec.

DISEASED AND HEALTHY. LIVES ASSURED. '
MEDICAL, INVALID, AND GENERAL
LIFE OFFICE.
25, PALL-MALL, LONDON.
Capital, £500,000.
This Office is provided with very accurately constructed Tables, by
which it can ASSURE DISEASED LIVES on. Equitable Terms.
The Extra Premium' discontinued on restoration of the Assured to
permanent health. '
INCREASED ANNUITIES granted on unsound Lives, the amount
varying with the particular disease.
Members of CONSUMPTIVE FAMILIES assured at Equitable
Rates.
HEALTHY LIVES are Assured at Lower Rates than at most
other offices.
Policies of twelve months' standing are not affected by Suicides,
Duelling, &c. ; and Assigned Policies are. valid from the date of the
Policy should death ensue from any of these causes.
F.' G. P. NELSON, Actuary.

ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
34, BRIDGE.STREET, FIL A CKFRIARS, LONDON.
Etablished 1823.
Empowered by Act of. Parliament, 3 William IV.
• . PI RECTORS. .
The Right Hon. THOMAS FRAN' ELAND LEWIS, Chairman.
HENRY FREDERICK STEPHENSON, Fsq , Deputy •Chairman.
The following are among the advantages otTeeed by this Society:—
LOWER RATES of Premium than those of any other Office,
f which entitle the assured to participate the profits, and con.
siderab'y lower than those of any other Mu 1 Assurance Society.
No PRoPRIEr ARY to participate in tit e Profits, the WHOLE
being divided among ti e Assured.
The first, in 183 , averaged £lB per een4pn the Premiums paid.
• The second, 1839, ditto £3l ditto since the Ist division.
The third, 1844, ditto •£36 ditto since the 2d division
In addit•en to which all Policies entitled to the absolute bonus will
receive a contingent prospective bonus of X! per cent. per annum, on,
the bum assured, on becoming claims before 1849.
Assurances effected on the equal scale of premiums in the year
18;4, wia participate in the Bonus to be declared in 1849.
By order of the Board of Directors,
CAMPBELL JAMES DOWNER, Secretary.

AUSTRALASIAN, COLONIAL, and GENE-
RAL LIFE ASSURANCE and ANNIi' COMPANY,
126, Bishopsgate-street, corner of Cornhill. IP •
Capital 200,0001., In 2,000 Shares.
DIRECTORS.:
Edward Barnard, Esq., F.B.S. Gideon •Colquhoun, Esq.
Robert Brooks, Esq. I CharlessE. Mangles, Esq.
Henry Buckle, Esq. Richard Onslow, Esq.
John Henry Capper, Esq. William Walker, Esq.
BANKERS—Union Bank of London.
CoLoNIAL BANKLas—The Bank of Australasia (Incorporated by:Royal
Charter, 1835), No. 2, Moorgate-street.
Soucrroxs—Messrs. Maples, Pcarse, Stevens, and Co.
PHYSICIAN—Dr. Fraser, 62, Guildford-street, Russell-square.
SECRETARY—Edward Ryley, Esq.
ASSURANCES may be effected with this Company at unusually
favourable rates, affording every variety of accommodation to the
assured. Participation in profits, ascending and descending scales of
premium, permission to retain one-third of the premium, which is
charged as a debt against the policy, tables for the assurance of a
sum payable in the event of death to the executors of the assured, or
to himself upon the attainment of the ages of 45, 50, or 60.
TO EMIGRANTS, TO THE AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES,
who are assured for the whole term of life, this Company
offers the advantages of permission to proceed to, to reside in, and to
return from those colonies without extra premium ; and to pay their
premiums there.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, APED'. 24, 1844.
yirviE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY, elo.herehy give notice,
That the TRANSFER-BOOKS of the said COMPANY'S STOCK
will be SHUT on TUESDAY, the 4th June' st Three o'Clock,
and OPENED AGAIN on THURSDAY, the 11th July end

That the WARRANTS for the Dli'llVE*lSoiitilesnicl STOCK.,
payable on the Gth July, 1844, under the 11th sec. of the Act 3,1
4th William IV., cap-. 85, will be ready to be delivered on that day.
JAMES C. 3IELVILL, Secretary.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, JUNE 12,.1344.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY do hereby, give noti;e,
That a PROPRIETOR of EAST INDIA STOCK has POSTPONED
until the QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of the COMPANY,
appointed to be held at their house in Leadenhall-street, on WEDNES-
DA.y, the 19th inst., the motion of which. he had previously given
notice, viz. :
" That t.:oe. Dispatch of Lord Auckland, of the 17th November,
1838, by -which hiS Lordship rejected the proposed plan of the Bengal
Gover;ament, and recommended the annual payment of 6,0001. to the
Temple of Juggernaut (to which reconunendation the Directors
tmsente.d, by their dispatch of 2d June, 1840), be considered by the
Court of Proprietors, on motion for abrogating such money-payment,
upon the ground of no original pledge or engagement having ever
been given for the same by or on behalf of this Company, as erro-
neously alleged by-Lord Auckland in his Dispatch."
That ANOTHER PROpitIETOR has POSTPONED, until the
said Quarterly Court, his proposed motion,
" To call the attention of the -Proprietors to the subject of appeals
from the COurts of Sudder Adawlet, in India, to the Privy Council,
with the view to the substitution of a less expensive, and, as regards
the law administered In the Native Courts, of a more efficient Court
of ultimate appeal."
That ANOTHER PROPRIETOR has POSTPONED, until the
bald Quarterly General Court, the motion of which he had previously
given notice, viz.:— • •
" That there be laid before the Court of Proprietors, Copies of all
Minutes of Proceedings of the Court of Directors, together with all
opinions that may have been recorded by individual Directors on the
affairs of Slade." _ . _

That the same Proprietor has given notice that he will call the
attention of the Court to the Petition of Native Inhabitants of Cal-
cutta, datca lath April, 1843, and presented at the General Court of
Mart.ll last. .

JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

OYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION,
_111) LONGBOTTOM'S PHYSIOSCOPE exhibits the human face
with its varied expressions, on a-gigantic scale, curiously contrasted
with the living man. The OPAQUE MICROSCOPE magnifies .ef-
fectively a succession of WORKS of the FINE ARTS ; also casts of
ANCIENT INSCRIPTIONS, taken by Miss Wilsbn from the WALLS
of the TOWER of LONDON, cut by Lord Guilford Dudley and other
State Prisoners, The DAILY POPULAR LECTURES abound in in-
teresting experiments: ARMSTRONG'S HYDRO-ELECTRIC MA-
CHINE. DIVING BELL and LIVER. - NEM?' DISSOLVING
VIEWS, &e. &c. The. Music is Conducted by T: Wallis, BMus. Doc.
= • Athaissien, Is. ; Schools, Half-price.

no longer,' exhibiting mornings and
•
GENERAL TOM THUMB.—LAST DAY
my,auinntillnThClttris‘:
BUT TWO.--This man in miniatunrsivecailldruei
aLalyl7thleND2oltti
zuGlAaLpro,sEittye,lyEgyptian Hall,
afternoons only. He will represent the Grecian Statues, Napoleon
Musing, dances, songs, &o. He will wear his elegant court dress (in
which he had the honour, of appearing before het Majesty) at Half
past Twelve, and again in the afternoon. The General weighs only
IMbs. Hours; from Eleven to One ; and from Half-past Two to Five.
On Friday and Saturday next the General will exhibit, at the same
hours, at the Lecture Hall, Greenwich. Every evening this week,
from Seven to tittle, the General will give a Series of Grand Concerts,
at the Royal Adelaide Gallery, introducing the popular American
vocalist, Mr. H. G. Sherman, from New York ; the Infant Thalia
with whom the General will sing a comic duet, and dance a pas de
Polka ; and Mr. J. Trenklee, the celebrated buffo singei ; and several
other novelties.,-Admission, at either place, One Shilling.

SALE BY SHARE•s,
OF THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROPERTIES :2.
1. A PRINCELY CHATEAU, with the Grounds and Ap-
purtenances
belonging thereto, situate on•the.ba,aks of
the Lake of Geneva, Switzerland, valued at............ £32,000
2. A SPLENDID MANSION, and its Dependencies, situated
in the town of Vevey, Switzerland, valued at ...., _ ...
3. A FINE BATH HOTEL, and its Dependencies, with a
very abundant Spring of Mineral Water, situated on the
banks of the Lake of Geneva -• ••••• • • • ..

5,000

Forming a Total of
The Sale will positively take place hi the town of Sion, Canton of
Valais, Switzerland, on the 16th of SEPTEMBER, 1844. The of
the Shares sold will be deposited in the hands of a Banker in Loudon
until the transfer of the property to the new Proprietors. -
For Particulars and Conditions of Sale, and for Inspection of Title
deeds, Plans of the Grounds and Buildings, Valuations, Prospectuses,
&c., apply, to Mr. Frederick Quin, No. 25, Southampton-street, '
Strand ; and to Mr. Joseph Thomas, No. 1, Finch-lane, Coruhill,
London. : • ,• A*

DR. STOLBERG'S VOICE LOZENGE
20,000 boxes of which have been sold within the last three
months. At Savory and Bloore's Regent-street ; Burdeld, Strand ;
Sanger, 150, Oxford-street; Dinneford, Bond-street; Cullen, Wal-
worth ; Abel and Co. Albany-street, Regent's-park; Woodroffe,
Stanhope-terrace, Hyde-park-gardens ; Higgs, Piccadilly ; Hooper,
Russell-street, Covent-garden ; and all respectable druggists in the
kingdom. Testimonials published with eitch box from the celebrated
artistes in England.