The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1847-04-13 00:00:00

THE CITY OF GLASGOW LIFE ASSURANCE
AND REVERSIONARY COMPANY.

GOVERNOR.—The Right Hon. the Earl of Glasgow.
DEPUTYGOVIAINOR.—James Oswald, Esq., Auchincniive, M.P.

The EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of PRO-
PRIETORS of the CITY OF GLASGOW LIFE ASSURANCE
AND REVERSIONARY COMPANY was held, in the COM-
PANY'S OFFICE, GLASGOW, on TUESDAY, the 30th March, in
terms of the Act of Parliament by which the Company is
constituted.

HENRY DUNLOP, Esq., of Craigton, in the Chair.
A REPORT by the Directors to the Proprietors was read,
giving a statement of the business transacted during the past
year, and embodyins the results of the ANNUAL Investigation
made into the Affairs of the Company, as at 20th January,
1847.

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been in all respects most satisfactory. The system of ANN IlAt.
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was stated, been received with much favour the Public, nnd
the Directors expressed their confident hope of being able to
report the progressive prosperity of the Company at future
meetings.
The Report was unanimonsl:, adopted by the Meeting, and,
as therein recommended, a Bonus at of One and-a-Half
per Cent. for the year ending 20th January, 1817, was declared
upon all Policies entitled to participate in the profits of the
Company.
A Dividend of Six per Cent., payable at the Company's
Offices, in Edinburgh and Glasgow, on the 13th April instant,
and a Bonus on the Company's Stock, were declared; and the
Manager was instructed to forward circulars to the above effect
to each Proprietor and Policy-holder.
The Meeting then unanimously elected the following Gentle-
men to be Directors of the Company, in place of Messrs. Fer-
guson, Dunlop, anti Balfour, who retire by rotation, namely :
Alexander Downie, Esq., of Crossbasket.
Archibald M'Connell, Esq., Merchant.
-Walter Patterson, Esq., Merchant.
The Management of the Company for the ensuing year is
vested in the following Gentlemen :
A. S. Dalgleish' Esq., Merchant, Chairman.
John Tennant, Esq., St. Rollox, Deputy-Chairman.
Alexander Wingate, Esq., Merchant.
John Leadbetter, Esq., Merchant.
Henry Brock, Esq., Manager of Clydesdale Bank.
James Muirhead, Esq., Jeweller.
John James Gibb, Esq., Merchant.
Mingo Campbell, Esq., Glasgow.
William Whyte, Esq., of Kilmardinny.
Alexander Downie, Esq., of Crossbasket.
Archibald M'Connell, Esq., Merchant.
Walter Paterson, Esq., Merchant.

Daniel Walkinshaw, Esq.., Manager.
Archibald Borthwick, Esq., Actuary.
John Macfarlane, Esq., M.D., Medical Referee.
Alexander Morrison, Esq., Law Agent.
The Board of Directors in Edinburgh consists of the following
Gentlemen :
Alexander M. Bell, Esq., W.S.
Hugh Blair, Esq., W.S.
Alexander Stuart, Esq., Solicitor.
Andrew Howden,
James Wallace, Esq., Banker.
Archibald Horne, Esq., Accountant.
Edward F. Maitland, Esq., Advocate.
William Wood, Esq., Accountant.

Robert Balfour, Esq., Agent and Secretary.
Messrs. Hunter, Blair, and Cowan, W S., Law Agentr.
Dr. James Combe, }Medical Referee..
Dr. Robert Spittal,
D. WALKINSHAW, Manager.
The Board of Directors in Liverpool consists of the following
Gentlemen :
WILLIAM CROSS, Esq. I JAMES GRAHAM, Esq.
JOHN '.LOW, Esq. WILLIAM NEVETT, Esq.
WILLIAM DALOLEISII,ESQ. JOHN H. RAYNER, Esq.
PETER RA NISEI'', Esq., M.D., Medical Adviser.
C. C. TENNANT, Agent.
Tables.of Rates and all other information may be had at the
Office of • Mr. C. C. TENNANT;
3, Barned's Buildings, kiweeting-street.