The Sun.
London, England, 1845-09-01 00:00:00

OUTIIWARK ELECTION:
F.CTION
EL S The CENTRAL COMMITTEE for CONDUCTING the
of Mr. JEREMIAH FILCHER, beg to congratulate
he electors on the favourable returns they have received from the
various district Committees of the state of their canvass. They
trust that the friends of Mr. Filcher will not relax in their endeavours,
alvt the result will be his return to Parliament as the representative
for the ancient Borough of Southwark.
Aug. 27, 1445. J. ELDIN MOULDEN, Secretary.

ROYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
A MAGNIFICENT, EXTENSIVE, and UNIQUE COLLEC-
TION of TROPICAL FRUITS, modelled by Mons Griniaud during
his long residence In the Isle of France, is just deposited.
The ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAY is Lectured upon by Professor
liachhoffner, and exhibited Daily and in the evenings. A NEW
AMERICAN INVENTION, COLEMAN'S PATENT LOCOMO-
TIVE ENGINE, for ascending and descending inclined planes on
Railways without the aid of stationary power. SWIMMING and
DIVING ILLUSTRATED by the son of Captain Stevens, the ce-
lebrated teacher of swimming, on Mfindays, Wednesdays, and
Fridays, at Two o'clock, and on the Evenings of Tuesdays and
Thursdays at half-past Eight o'clock. The other exhibitions, &c.
as usual.

Admission, h. ; Schools, Half-price.
IVIONEY.—BILLS DISCOUNTED to any
I_ Amount. on application, in the first instance, to X. Y. Z.,
d 4, lirszennose-street, Manchester. No personal application can be
attended to. All communications shall be considered sirictly contl-
lential.

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TO CAPITALISTS, SOLICITORS, &c.
An opportunity now offers to any person or persons who can
command from 8,000/. to 10,000/. to pro.luce at least from 30 to 40
per cent. per annum ; or to any Solicitor who has the means of form-
ing a Company, doul4 or treble the above amount might be em-
ployed with equal advantage. After many years' perseverance, a
Watch Escapement has been brought to such perfection, that all the
detects of the present Chronometer are removed, and a perfect
Chronometer, either for the pocket or fcr navigation,
at a very trifling expense beyond an ordinary Watch. The object of
may be obtained
the advertiser is to secure the Patents for the Inventor, and, either
by private interest
esor public Company, to establish a manufactory,
been
and to grant
tried for ei licenc. The first Watch made upon this principle has
be attested. ghteen months, and the most satisfactory results can
The properties of the improvement win be explained, and every
information given, by application to Mr. C. Collins, 6, King William-
street, City.
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WILTS, SOMERSET, and WEYMOUTH
RAILWAY.
Notice is hereby given, that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of the PROPRIETORS of the WILTS,. SOMERSET',
and WEYMOUTH RAILWAY COM f'ANT, win be held at the
Town Hall, in Chippenham, on WEDNESDAY, the Bth day of October
next, at One o'clock precisely, to receive a Report of the proceed-
ings of the Company, and to cause the Register of the Prdprietors to
be sealed with the Company's Seal, in compliance with the provi-
sions of the Act of Parliament ; at which Meeting it is intended to
apply for authority to construct a- line of railway communication
from some part of the Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth Railway to-
wards Bath and Bristol, as required by the 61st clause of the Act of
Incorporation. _
The agreement with the Great Western Railway Company for the
Lease of the said line to that Company, upon certain terms and con-
ditions, will also be submitted for approval.
The Chair wilrbe taken at One o'clock precisely.
• WALTER LONG, Chairman.
Trowl ridge, Wilts, August 30, 1035.

NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE SOCrET Y.
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20, CORNIIILL, LONDON.
Capital .41500 ,!TO.
le.rnpowerd by Act of Parliament.
This institution power iraportant and substantial advan
tages with respect both to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities.
on all occasions, the power to borr)w, 'without ex-
The assured has,
perm or forfeiture of the Policy, two-thirds of the prensium paid,
(sea table) ; also the optionof selecting benefits, and the conversion
of his interests to meet other convenioncea er necessity. Assurances
fbr terms of years are granted on the lowest possible rates.
DIVISION OF PROFITS.
The saccess and increasing prosperity of the Society has enabled
the Directors, at the last annual investigation, to declare a third
Bonus, varying from 30 to 75 per cent. on the premiums paid on
each Policy effected on the Profit scale.

OUT I-1-E ASTE RN and CONTINENTAL
A. STEAM-PACKET COMPANY.—To PARIS and the SOUTH
of FRANCE. Sea passage in less than two hours.—Shortest route,
vii South-Eastern Railway, in conjunction with the Folkestone and
Boulogne steamers. The celebrated new iron steam ships of the
South-Eastern and Continental Steam Packet Company. QUEEN of
the FRENCH, QUEEN of the BELGIANS, and PRINCESS
MAUDE, now leave Folkestone and Boulogne every tide, viz., twice
a day from each port. The departure of the day steamer from
Folkestone is arranged so that passengers may arrive in time by the
morning trains from London. For time and tide bills apply at the
South-Eastern Railway-office, London-bridge; or to Mr. Faulkner,
Folkestone.

EXAMPLES - e omestone.
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REDUCTION OF FARES.
1 1 .
A t Bonus
rio .
~:v ii g.- SOUTH-EASTERN AND CONTINENTAL
1.7 STEAM-PACKET COMPANY.—BEST ROUTE to BELGIUM
added.
• "leen:VT' ..
r 2, S •r) ,o' and GERMANY, via DOVER and OSTEND.—The South-Eastern and
0,7 g —2' ,0-- E 0 Continental Steam-packet Company's splendid fast iron steam-ship
I td ;rz ~..1 64 g - PRINCESS MARY, carrying the English and Belgian mails, and
" '" 4 o• performing the passage in four hours and a half, leaves Dover for
--- -- Ostend every Thursday and Sunday morning early, enabling tra-
I I x g. d. 1837 £l9l 13 5 £B7 13 5 Rl3 17 1 ..E395 Il 1 yellers to leave Ostend by the early trains, and returns to Dover en
Go ,00) 74 3 4 ,
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1833 165 13 01
07413 10 11 8 6 346 2 Tuesdays and Fridays. 1839 138 13 6 61 14 3 92 10 29ri 13 4 i
1 1 - Departures from Dover:—
1849 89 0 0
'T 41 13 4 6 Sent. 4. at 930 A.M.I Sent. 18. at 9 A..
v— ,----'----- 247 4 5 m

Departures from Dover :
Sept. 4, at 930 A.M. Sept. 18, at 9 A.m.
I Sept. 7, at 11 45 A.M. Sept. 21, at 11 45 A.M.
Sept. 11, at 9 A.M. Sept. 25, at 8 A.M.
Seyt. 14. at 630 A.M.A.m. Sept. 28, at 7 A.M.
Luggage, parcels, &d., expeditiously forwarded.
On and after the let of September next, there will be a great Re-
duction of Fares between Dover and Ostend, by the Princess Mary.
The Saloon fare will be 155.; and the Fore-cabin 10s.

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For particulars apply at the South-Eastern Railway-station. Lon-
don-bridge ; and to John Hayward, jun., Dover.