The Sun.
London, England, 1845-08-26 00:00:00

Cc :AR AND BLACRWALL PACKETS.
rs-z Packet and Railway Fart hieltided in Onc Payrl.ent.
une of the above Packets leaves the Terrace Pie c, Gravesend,
week-dayr, at 7%, 8%, 9%, 11%, 1,2% 3%, 5,6, arid 7% ; and on
baadays, at 7, 74, 04,111,4.1, 234, 5,6:7, and 734 .
Ilran,wick Wharf, Blackwall,* weekdays, at 9% 1034, 11, 12,
4%,5%, 7, mid 8 ; and on Sundays, 9%, 10, 11, 1%, 3,
.' 4.7, and 8.
*** Observe! The Trains start one qUarter of anb our before each
'53 these tines.
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Fares to or from London.
Fore Cabin and Second Class Carriage, Nitterence.
Saloon and First Class Carriage, One Shillit“.
To or from Bidckwall.
Fore Cabin, Sixpence—Saloon, Ninepence.
For shorter distances, Sixpence.
Tickets—For Twelve Months, s'. ss. ; Six Months, 3/. 3s. ; Three
konths, 21. 2s. ; to be obtained at the Star-office, Gravesend ; or of
the Captains on board the Packets.
Star-office, Gravesend, May 11,1845.

ASTERN COUNTIES RAILWAY.
EXCURSION TftAIN TO CAMBRIDGE.
A Train, consisting of open Second-class and of Third-clall3 Car-
nages will b.ave the Shoreditch Station, on MONDAY, September 1,
at Niue o'clock, a.m., returning tom Cambridge at Seven o'clock,..p.m.
Fare to Cambridge and back, ss.
pastern Co.,nties Railway Office, Aug. 25, 1845.

CIIF,LAISFORD AND BURY RAILWAY.
The Committee are proceeding with the Allotments, and_ are'
Making the necessary Inquiries as to the responsibility of some of
I'the Applicants.
11l a few days they hope to complete theist, when the allotment
letters will be issued without delay.
By Order, DANIEL BARTIE, Secretary.
Company's Offices, 61, Moorgate-street, Aug. 25, 1845.

GLASGOW via FLEETWOOD and AK-
DitOSSA, every MONDAY, TUESDAY, "TUURSDAY, and
loAr, by the new Iron Steamers, "HER MAJESTY" and
" ROYAL CONSONT," 700 tons and 350 horsepower.
The above Ships leave Fleetwood, on the arrival of the trains that
''ave Euston-square, London, at 7.30., 8.45., or 10. A.M. Passengers
,an be booked through to Glasgow in London. Carriages taken by
"11' 8 45 train only. Daily communication with the Isle of Man.
further particulars may be had at 8, St. Swithhes-lane ; or the
`'lliversal-olliN, Regent-circus, London; or of the Agents, Kemp
111(1 Co., Fleetwood, and M'Keait and Lamont, Glasgow.
N.B. Daily communication with the Isle of Man.

UOYAL POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTION.
A MAGNIFICENT, EXTENSIVE, and UNIQUE COLLEC-
TION of TROPICAL FRUITS, modelled by Mons. Grimand during
his long residence in the Isle of France, is just deposited.
The ATMOSPHERIC RAILWAY is Lectured upon by Professor
zachhollher, and exhibited Daily and in the evenings. A NEW
'M MERICAN INVENTION,. COLEMAN'S PATENT LOCO
„0-
6[VE ENGINE, for ascending And descending inclined planes on
tailways without the aid of stationary power. SWIMM t• G and
;AWING ILLUSTRATED by the son of Captain Stevens, the ce-
lebrated teacher of swimming, ou Mondays, 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.
usual.

.A.dmission, Is. Schools, Half-price.

ATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE ASSUR-

ANCE SOCIETY,
26, CORNHILL, LONDON.
Capital X 509,060.
- Empowered by Act of Parliament.
MIA Institution otrurs important and substantial advan-
,es with respect both to Life Assurances and Deferred Annuities.
"e assured on all occasions, the power to borr)w, without ex-
rase or forfeiture the Policy, two-thirds of the premium paid,
lBe. table) ; also the op;Ya Of selecting benefits, and the conversion
his interosts to meet other conveni-inces or necessity. Assurances
for terms of years aro granted on the lowest possible rates.

DIVISION OF PROFITS.
Tho success and increasing prosperity or the Society has enabled
Directors, at the last annual investigation, to declare a third
'onus, varying from 30 to 75 per cent. on the premiums paid on
*402 Policy effected on the Profit scale.