The Sun.
London, England, 1845-12-20 00:00:00

Tao dwision of proftti is animal, and the neat will be made to De.
cern ier of the present year.

F. FERGUSON CAAIROUX, See.

THE PROTESTANT DISSENTERS AND
GENERAL LIFE AND FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY.
Instituted 1827.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 3 Vic., c. 20.
62, KING WILMA NI-STREET, LONDON-BRIDGE, LONDON ;
21, ST. DAVID-STREET, EDINBURGH ; and
6 KING-STREET, QUEEN-SQUARE, BRISTOL.
Capital—One Million.
TRUSTEES AND DIRECTORS.
George Bousfleld, Esq. Charles Hindley, Esq., M.P.
Thomas Challis, Esq., Alderman Thomas Piper, Esq.
Peter Ellis, Esq. Thomas B. Simpson, Esq.
Jacob G. Cope, Esq. Edward Smith, Esq.
John Dixon, Esq. Hon. Charles P. Villiers, M.P.
Joseph Fletcher, Esq. John Wflks, Esq.
Richard Hollier, Esq. Edward Wilson, Esq.
On the return of the Christmas quarter, the Directors beg to re-
mind their friends and the public that, in the Fire Department ther
receive risks of all descriptions, including Chapels, School-rooms,
Mills, Goods, and Shipping in Docks, Farming Stock, &c., at the same
reduced rates as other respectable Companies, and make no charge on
policies transferred from other Offices.
In the Life Department they continue to transact all business re-
lating to Life Assurances, Annuities, and Family Endowments, upon
the most liberal terms consistent with sound principles and public
security.
Loans also are granted on equitable terms to life assurers on life
interests or satisfactory personal securities. To all agents and soli-
citors, auctioneers, and surveyors, liberal allowance will be made.
By order of the Directors,
THOMAS PRICE, Secretary.

GUARDIAN FIRE AND LIFE ASSUR-
ANCE COMPANY.
No. 11, LOMBARD-STREET, at the Entrance of the Old Post

office, London.
DIRECTOD.S.
JOHN LABOUCHERE, Esq., Chairman.
JOHN DIXON, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.
Henry Hulse Berens, Esq. George Lyall, Esq., M.P.
John W. Buckle, Esq. Stewart Marjoribanks, Esq., M.P.
Francis Hart Dyke, Esq. John Martin, Esq.. M.P.
Sir Walter R. Farquhar, Bart. Rowland.,Mitchell, Esq.

Robert Mitford, Esq.
James Morris Esq.
Henry R. Reynolds, jun., Esq.
John Thornton, Esq.
James Tulloch, Esq.
[TORS.
A. W. Robarts, Esq I Henry Sykes Thornton, Req.Samuel Jones Loyd, Esq. Henry Norman, Esq.
ACTUARY-Griffith Davies, Esq., F.R.S.
In the LIFE DEPARTMENT, a Bonus was declared in June
1829, exceeding one per cent. per annum on the sums insured, on an
average of the different Ages ; and two subsequent divisions of nearly
equal amounts were made up to Christmas 1835 and Christmas 1842.
On an average of the three divisions the Reversionary Bonuses added
to the several Policies at the end of every seven years amounted to
about 27 per cent. on the total premiums paid thereon during those
seven years, and the whole amount of Bonuses allotted at the three
Septennial divisions exceeded 530,0001.
Loans granted on Life Policies to the extent of their values, pro-
vided such Policies shall have been effected a sufficient time to have
attained in each case a value not under 501.
Ia the FIRE DEPARTMENT, a Return of profit was declared
on the 4th of June, upon the premiums received on all Policies
which had been in force seven years at Christmas 1844, and the same
Is now in course of payment daily (Friday and Saturday excepted),
between the hours of ten and three o'clock, at the Head Office ; and
also by the Agents in the Country Districts.
Notice is hereby given, that assurances which expire at Christmas
must be renewed within fifteen days at this Office, or with Mr. Sams,
1, St. James's-street, corner of Pall-mall; or with the Company's
agents throughout the kingdom, otherwise they become void.
GEORGE KEYS, Secretary.

Thomson Hankeyjun., Esq.
John Harvey, Esq.
George Johnstone, Esq.
John Loch, Esq.
Lewis Loyd, jun., Esq.

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