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

3itstirana orfaci.

ECONOMIC LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY,
No. 34, BRIDGE-STREET, BLACKF.RIARS,

LONDON:
ESTABLISHED 1823.

Empowered by Act of Parliament, 3 William IV.

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

THE 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 1834, 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.

*The GLADSTONE and CANNING Exhibitions will be
probably increased before the first vacancy.
Lord FRANCIS EGEItTON also gives an Annual Prize
of £2l.
Two Potter Scholarships and Two Mac Neile Scholar-
ships (each of the value of £lO 10s.) are annually vacant
in the MIDDLE SCHOOL. There are also Two Nomina-
tions annually from the Middle to the Upper School.
Four Molyneux Scholarships, and Two Mac Neile
Scholarships are annually vacant in the LOWER Scuoot,
each of the value of a free nomination to that school.
There are also Two Nominations annually from the Lower
to the Middle School.

Fees.—Upper School, £2l(Sons of Clergymen £l6 IGs.,)
and £l5 in the Preparatory Class.
Several of the Professors and Masters receive Boarders.
A full Profpectus may be had on application at the
College.

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BRISTOL AND EXETER RAILWAY.
A T a SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING of the
All PROPRIETORS in this COMPANY, held„ is
pursuance of Advertisernehts published in the Bristol, the
Exeter, arid the Plymouth and Devonport Newspapers, 011
MONDAY, the 20th of May, 1844, at the White Lion
I lotel, in the City of Bristol, fur the purpose of taking
into consideration the Draft of a Bill, ❑ow 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 put-

WILLIAM WATSON, EsQ., one of the Directors,
in the Chair.

The Advertisement hiving been read by the Secretary,
;he object of the Meeting explained by the Chairman, awl
;he Bill read by one of the Company's Solicitors,
It was moved by JOHN STONE, Esq., and seconded by
JOHN SPARK, Esq.,
And unanimously Resolved,
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That this Bill, as real, approved, subject to snob
alterations as to Parliament may seem meet ; that the said
bill be Signed by the Ch iirman ; and that the Seal of the
Company be affixed thereta, in proof of such approval.
J. B. BADHAM, Secretary.'