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.
DEPUTY GOVERNOR.—James Oswald, Esq., Auchincruive, 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 Craigtou, 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 embodying the results of the' ANNUAL Investigation
made into the Affairs of the Company, as at 20th January,
1847.
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It appeared from the report t. .. a very large amount of new
Assurances had been transa ed during the year ending as
beenffon' ints all rescommencementpect s mo: i a t iBs3faBctdoor; n. t
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ht he es
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of t.ikmNeN,
above, and that the whole r ults of the Company's business,
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Bonus • • • declaiations, as rst practised by this Corn had. it
was stated, been recei ed with much favour pa"'
by the Public, and the Director,' expressed their confident lof b •
lope being able to
report the progressive prosperity of the
meetings. Company at future
The Report was unanimously adopted by the Meeting and,
as therein recommended, a Bonus
addition of One and-W-Ilalf
per Cent. for the year ending 20th , Jan/tarp , 1847, was declared
upon all Policies entitled to pstrticipate 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 w• • qas in.. ructed 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, and 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 Geritlefhen :
A. S. Dalgleish Esq., Merchant, Chairman.
John Teunant,'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.
Mungo 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.
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Andrew Howden, Esq., W.S.
James Wallace, Esq., Banker.
Archibald Home, 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 .Agents.
Dr. James Combe,
Dr. Robert Spittal,} ll Medical Referees.
D. WALKINSHAW, Manager.
,The Board of Directors in Liverpool consists of the following
Gentlemen :
WILLIAM CROSS, ESC/. . I JAMES GRAHAM, Esq.
JOHN Clow, Esq. WILLIAM NEVETT, Lsq.
WILLIAM DALGLEISH,ESCI. JOHN H. RAYNER, Esq.
PETER RAMSEY, Esq., M.D., Medical Adviser.
C. C. TENNANT, Agent.
Tables of Rates and all other information may be had at the
Offire of Mr. C. C. TENNANT,
.3, Barued's Buildings, Sweeting-strect.