The Sun.
London, England, 1845-07-08 00:00:00

LIFE DEPARTMENT.

Parties opening policies before the Ist of August next will secnril
the advantage of one year's additional bonus, which has hitherb)
averaged 2 per cent. per annum ou the sums insured.
37, Cornhill, London. F. Q. SMITH, Secrellll7.

PRESERVER FIRE, LIFE, AND FAMIL
ENDOWMENT OFFICE,

BOND-COURT HOUSE, WALiIROOR.
As an Indemnity to the Assured, a Deed of Settlement has been
executed, whereby Property, producing upwards of Five Thou.
sond Pounds per Annum has been secured to Trustees for the)
fulfilment of all engagements entered into at this Office.
The peculiar advantages offered over those of sinallar Institutions
are, amongst others—

TO ASSURE FROM LOSS BY FIRE EVERY DESCRIPTION-
OF HOUSE, CHARITABLE, and CHURCH PROPERTY, Farm-
ing Stock, Goods, &c., at a considerable reduction from the charge*
usually made.
TO ASSURE THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES
the payment of the principal sum to be made EITHER ON THE
DEATH OF THE ASSURED, OR ON A FIXED DAY, IF HE
BE THEN LIVING.
ADVANCES OF MONEY FOR LIMITED PERIODS on the
deposit of Title Deeds, without the expense of Mortgage Securities.
LOANS TO NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN of established
position, in conjunction with Life Assurances, upon their personal
responsibility alone.
The ASSURED MAY PASS FROM ONE COUNTRY TO AN-
OTHER without ferfelt.ing their Policies, and MEDICAL EXAMI.
NATIONS are dispensed with.
Vacancies for a few Agents.

*** Prospectuses and Tables, calculated with the greatest pre.
cision, may be had at the Office.

JOHN WIDOWSON, Secretary.

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

Office, London.
DIRECTORS.
JOHN LABOITCHERE, Esq., Chairman.
JOHN DIXON, Esq.' Deputy-Chairman.
Henry Hulse Berens, Esq. George Lyall, Esq., M.P.
John W. Buckle, Esq. Stewart Marjorlhanks,
Francis Hart Dyke, Esq. John Martin, Esq., M.P.
Sir Walter R. Farquhar, Bart. Rowland Mitchell, Esq.
Thomson Hankey,jun., Esq. Robert Mitford, Esq.
John Harvey, Esq. James Morris, Esq.
George Johnstone, Esq. Henry R. Reynolds, Jun., Esq.
Jobs Loch, Esq. John Thornton, Esq.
Lewis Loyd, jun., Esq. James TuHoch, Esq.

AUDITORS.
A. W. Roberts, Esq Henry Sykes Thornton, Esq.
I 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 stuns 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.
In 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 wnlen expire at Midsummer

must be renewed within fifteen days at this Office, or with Mr. Sams,
No. 1, St. James's-street, corner of Pall-mall ; or with the Com-
pany's agents throughout the kingdom, otherwise they become void.
GEORGE KEYS, Secretary.

SALES BY AUCTION.

ON BOUGHTON HILL-THE VICINITY OF CANTS&

BURY.
The ELEGANT LITTLE FREEHOLD VILLA RESIDENCE,
with BEAUTIFUL GARDENS and PARK PADDOCK of
10 ACRES.
MR. GEORGE ROBINS will SELL by AUC-
TION, at the Mart, London, en THURSDAY, the ith
August, at Twelve for One o'clock,
An ELEGANT FREEHOLD VILLA RESIDENCE,
ene by no means of an ordinary character, inasmuch as it hail
long been the subject of unvarying praise by all those who have
sojourned in this delightful part of

THE GARDEN OF ENGLAND.
In days of yore Boughton Hill presented a fearful obstacle to enjoy
without alloy all the accessories this lovely spot had in store. In
our boyish days it was accounted an herculean task to reach the
summit of this " Claude-li be " scene. 111(Adam, however, voluur
teered effectually his " road.making powers," and, by means of a
clever artiste, that, which was a fearful obstacle to encounter, is
now a gentle and almost unperceived ascent. It is upon this bill
dwells