The Sun. — 1840-08-15 (London, England)

COMPANY. The Board of Management is composed of Shareholders and Policy-holders, the majority being assurers to the extent of 2,0001. each with the institution. The Trustees to be nominated by the Metropolitan Board, and by the Local Committees, the majority of the latter in each case to be the holders of policies for the term of Life for 1,0001. and upwards. The lunch of the Company to be vested in the Trustees, none of whom are to be Shareholders, but all of whom may be Policy-holders, who are to have a poser of intervention in the affairs of the Institution for the protection of Assurers. No severance to be made of the assurance fund, nor any dividend paid upon the capital stock, until a Report, approved by the Auditors, shall have been made of the debts, credits, and precise state of the Institution, showing the estimated profit, a cautionary reserve to protect against casualties, and the sum applicable to meet the outstanding engagements to the Trustees, who are vested with a veto against tho payment of an excessive dividend. No claim upon a policy to be resisted, except upon the authority of a special report and recommendation of the Committee of the district within which the policy was effected, showing a fraud upon the Company, or some well-grounded objection to an unjust demand. All claims payable within one month after proof of death. Ten per cent. on the sum assured may be received immediately after satisfactory proof of death shall be afforded, whenever the circumstances of the claimant shall render such an accommodation essential. No proof of birth required after a claim shall arise, as the age of the assured will be at all times admitted is the policy. Fraud only to vitiate a policy, and all disputes to be settled by arbitration, at the option of the assured. Policies assigned, or duly deposited, as equitable securities with creditors, not vitiate by suicide, death by duelling, or the hands of justice. Policies forfeited by non-payment of premiums renewable upon satisfactory certificates of health, and the payment of the premium in arrear with interest thereon, with a small fine to be fixed by the Board. Females arid others to whom it maybeinconvenient to appear before the Board will be attended by the Medical Officers of the establishment. A Committee of the Managers and the Medical Officers attend daily. for the dispatch of business at the office, where every practicable facility is given for the completion of proposals for Assurance, and where every requisite information relative to the establishment may be obtained. C. F. KIRKMAN, Esq., Resident Manager. A reserve of Shares has been made ior appropriation in the country, and applications for them, and for the office of Agent to the Institution in the different towns of the kingdom, are requested, addressed to the Resident Manager, at the Office of the Company.  AN EXCELLENT FAMILY MEDICINE FOR INDIGESTION, BILIOUS, AND LIVER COMPLAINTS, &c. &c. In every instance where a fair trial has been made, NORTON'S CAMOMILE PILLS, have invariably given satisfaction, affording permanent relief in all cases of Indigestion, and a speedy cure for Head-ache, Bilious, and Liver Complaints, Heartburn, and Acidity of the Stomach, Depressed Spirits, Disturbed Sleep, Violent Palpitations, Spasms, General Debility, Costiveness, &c. They arc mild in their operation, safe under any circumstances, and thousands of persons can now bear testimony of the benefits to he derived from their use. Sold in bottles at Is. I d. 2s. Bd, and I ls. each, in every Town in the Kingdom.