The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-05-28 00:00:00

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ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
No. 34, BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKFRIARS,
LONDON.
ESTABLISHED 1823.
Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.

The Right Hon. Tnos. FRANKLAND LEWIS, Chairman.
HENRY FRED. STEPENSON, Esq., Deputy-Chairman.

rpHE following are among the advantages offered by this
Society :
LOWER RATES of Premium than those of any other
Office, which entitle the assured to participate in the
profits, and considerably lower than those of any other
Mutual Assurance Society.
THE WHOLE OF THE PROFITS divided among the
assured.
Three Bonuses have already been declared out of
three fourths of the Profits.
The first, in ]834, averaged £l6 per cent. on the
Premiums paid.
The second, 1839, averaged £3l per cent. since the Ist
division.
The third, 1844, averaged £36 per cent. since the 2d
division.
In addition to which, all Policies entitled to the absolute
bonus, will receive a contingent prospective bonus of £1
per cent. per annum, on becoming claims before 1849.
Assurances effected on the equal scale of Premiums in
the year 1844, will be entitled to participate in the bonus
to be declared in 1849.
Agent for LIVERPOOL.... T. 0. COOPER,
Rumford-street.
Manchester.... William Johnson, jun.
„ Chester ...... Edwards and Roberts.
~ Blackburn..... T. B. Chadwick.
~ Bolton ........ Henry Glover.

TESTIMONIAL TO I%
LIST OF SUBSCRIP
CEIVED:-

£
s.
Aikin, James
Brown, William 5 0
Brocklebank, T. and J. 5 0,
Bolton, Thomas..
Barclay, T. B. 1 0
Blackburn, Thos. B 1 0
Colshed, Johnson
Coalbrook Dale Com-
pany.

R. ROWLAND HILL.
'IONS ALREADY RE-

s.
Harvey, R. E.
llannett, J.
Jevons, Sons, and Co . 5 0
EJee Brothers and Co 2 0
'Jones, Robt. and Sons 1 0
VI Viccar, Duncan
Melly, Prevost and Co 5 0
Potter, Brothers 5 0
Phelps, James and Co. 5 0

....,.
Cox, G. L 2 0 Rathbone Brothers &
Cox, F. L...
Clare, Wm. and Son .. 2 0 Rathbone, Richard
Coward, John..
Carter, Robert P.
Fielden Brothers & Co. 5 0 Shipley, oseph 5 0
Finlay, J. K.
Gair, S. S.
Hornby, Hugh and Jo- Thornely, Thos.. M.P.10 10
seph and Co.
Hodgson and Riley
Haywood, Francis 5 ( Tennant, Clow, and Co 5 0
Hyde, R. E. ......
Holt, George
Harvey, Thomas .... 2 0 Watson Brothers .... 5 0
Subscriptions continue to be received by
HUGH HORNBY, Esq.,
FRANCIS HAYWOOD, Esq.,
ADAM HODGSON, Esq., Committee.
SAMUEL HOLME, Esq.,
WILLIAM BROWN. Esq.,
SAMUEL S. GAIR. Esq., }Treasurers,
And by Mr. JAMES PALMER, Slater-court, Castle-street.
Books for the reception of Subscribers' Names are also
deposited in the Underwriters' and Exchange News
Rooms, and with the Bankers and several Newspaper
Proprietors of the town.
Liverpool, May 25, 1844.

ST. PETER'S CHURCH, ROCK FERRY.
'THIS CHURCH will be CONSECRATED, and a
SERMON Preached, by the LORD BISHOP OF
CHESTER, on TUESDAY next, the 4th of June, at Six
o'Clock in the Evening, when a COLLECTION will be
made.
J. NELSON WOOD. ,
JOSETI-I ACKERS
Churchwardens.
Rock Ferry, 28th May, 1814.

BRISTOL AND EXETER RAILWAY.
AT a SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the
PROPRIETORS in this COMPANY, held, ill
pursuance of Advertisements pnbli,hed in the Bristol, the
Exeter, and the Plymouth and Devonport Newspapers on
MONDAY, the 20111 of May, 1844, at the White Lion
I lotel, in the City of Bristol, for the purpose of taking
into consideration the Draft of a Bill, now before Parlia-
ment, for making a Railway from Exeter to Plymouth, to
be called the South Devon Railway—by which Bill it is
proposed to confer on the said Bristol and Exeter Railway
Company power to become Subscribers towards the said
intended undertaking, and to raise money for this pur-
pose-r_ _ _ .

WILLIAM WATSON, ESQ., one of the Directors,

in the Chair.

The Advertisement having been read by the Secretary.
the object of the Meeting explained by the Chairman, and
the Bill read by one of toe Company's Solicitors,
It was moved by JoHN STONE, Esq., and seconded by
JOHN SPARK, Esq.,
And unanimously Resolved _ _

That this Bill, as real, be approved, subject to such
alterations as to Parliament may seem meet; that the said
bill be Signed by the Chiirman ; and that the Seat of the
Company be affixed there to, in proof of such approval.
J. B. BADHAM, Secretary.