Age, The (Newspaper) - July 23, 1843, London, Middlesex V LEADING WEEK L Y VAT IVE The very Age and Body of the New No. 82. JULY 23,1843. Price 6d. CONTRACT FOR AFRICAN department of the general of the July 13,1843. THE Commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and do hereby give that on the 1st of AUGUST at One they will be ready to treat with such Persons as maybe to for her Majesty's Yards at and with 3.000 LOADS of AFRICAN Half to be delivered in the Year 1844, and the remainder in the year 1845. A Sample of the together with a Distribution and a Form of the may be seen at the said No Tender will be received after One on the Day of nor any unless the Party or an Agent for him authorized in - Every must be addressed to the Secretary of the and bear in the left-hand corner the words Tender for and must also be delivered at accompanied by a Letter signed by Two responsible engaging to become bound with in the Sum of for the due performance of the PROPERTY AND INCOME NOTICE is hereby that to avoid the necessity a Repayment of the Property Tax chargeable upon the Dividends in certain cases of persons who have proved their exemption from - the operation of the Tax for the past the Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury have been pleased to authorise the Governors and Company of the Bank of England not to deduct the Tax for the present year from the Dividends of such provided the Stock belonging to them the same in every respect as when the deduction of the Tax was made for the past the total annual income of any such individuals shall now amount to or they are in that case required to make a return thereof for assessment in the ordinary otherwise they will subject themselves to the Penalties imposed by And notice is also further that in order to facilitate the claims of those who have proved their exemption for the past and are still entitled to the but whose Stock in the Public Funds has been varied in amount or otherwise since the former deduction of the Property Tax was the Dividends which will be payable in October next in respect of the Stock of such individuals will also be paid in provided they shall send to this office a shewing the particulars of the whole of their income on or before SATURDAY the 19th of AUGUST and also showing the amount and description of the Stock in respect of which the exemption was allowed to them in the preceding and the amount and description of the Stock now held by them as the same appears in the Books of the Bank of such particulars to be stated in a form which may be obtained from the Surveyor of Taxes for the District in which they accompanied by a declaration of 'the truth of the same and that their total income is still under a By order of the Stamps and Somerset CHARLES July 18, 1843. ER MAJESTY'S CERITO respectfully informs the and the that her BENEFIT will take place on THURSDAY July 27, when will be revived Rossini's celebrated LA Principal Madame Grisi first appearance in that Don Signor Mario first appearance in that Signor Signor and Don Signor In the course of the the New PAS DE DEUX expressly by M. by Fanny Elssler and After Selections from the admired Ballet of Comprising the Fete de la and Grand By the whole Corps de And including the celebrated Pas de by Matteo young M. Giannina betrothed to Guy In the course of the Fanny Elssler dance the first time in this a New Spanish Bolera entitled the Zapateo de The whole to conclude with the admired Ballet of The Music by M. Omitting the First and comprising ' the Fete in with the celebrated Valse and Galop de by and M. The celebrated Ball with the admired Pas de by and M. St. Principal M. St. M. and Applications for and to be made at the Opera Doors open at to commence at Seven Mr. BENJAMIN THEATRE Splendid Splendid To-morrow July 24, the Little Madame Vestris Mr. With Military Promotion the New And the Double-bedded To conclude with My Husband's the Little With He would be an And Married the Little With Military the New And the Boarding Mr. Little With the And time at this Two in the To conclude with Rural the little With Military And the Double-bedded To conclude with Tom the Little With the And Patter v. To conclude with Rural Orchestra Stalls may be retained the whole of the 5s. 5s.; 3s.; 2s.; Upper is. Second Price at Nine 3s.; 2s.; Gal. Upper Gal. 6d.-Doors open at and the Performances to commence at Seven Sole Mr. C. J. Immense success of the New Drama of Heme the most powerful Piece produced this The magnificent Scenery by Mr. C. J. James) not to be surpassed at any Theatre in The house nightly crowded to the The New Ballet every With the Romantic Drama of the July 24, and during the Heme the the Wizard's Supported by Messrs. J. and J. Wrighten and With the Pearl of the And the 28.; 6d.- Doors open at at WILSON'S SCOTTISH consequence of the death of one of Mr. Wilson's his ENTERTAINMENTS are for a time Thistle July 18, 1843._ NEW with Piano The Prince's i. Loch Leven the occasion of her Majesty and Prince Albert visiting 3. Little 4. Auld Robin and a 2d and 3d part added to the By J. The whole in one 5s.; or separately is. 6d. 50, New WOOD and PATENT upon unerring to preserve the sight to extreme old It is necessary to caution the Public against the use of improper The excellence of Mr. Glasses has for upwards of fifty years called forth the most distinguished approbation from the medical and from many thousands of persons of the highest and To be had only at 28, at the facing Orders from the with a reference in town for attended ROYAL SURREY ZOOLOGICAL FETES on July 24th, and 27th.-Concerts Champetres by the unrivalled the Programme including Spohr's famous Descriptive The Consecration of admired Guirlande Le Bouquet des and attractive by the incomparably magnificent display of the Wonders of ELORA during the celebration of a splendid Hindoo addition to the Daily Exhibition of the Unique Collection of beautiful with their Nubian and last great triumph of the New Colossal Pictorial Typorama of the Temple of at 10 in the at 5.-Concert at 6.-Tamashah at 9. SUPERB SUMMER FLOWER ON JULY 25th. The Royal South London Society will hold their Second Grand Miscellaneous Exhibition of and for 1843-upwards of 80 consisting of a Silver Gold and Silver Ornamental &c. will be awarded for Cut Specimen and Orchideous various Fruits and Indigenous and other Floral products of the which will be exhibited in splendid Pavilions and from 1 o'clock till 7--AH the attractive Entertainments of the Gardens will be on a scale of extraordinary One open at 1 to commence at 9 precisely. A N K 0~F by Royal 1835.) No. 2, UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF MR. SOLE ASTLEY S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE of Entire Change and Great July 24, and during the First Night of a New and Dramatic produced on a greater scale of Magnificence than ' hitherto entitled England's the Battle of Worcester and the Royal with entirely new Scenery and introducing the whole of the highly trained Steeds and Treble Succeeded by the Sprite of the Flying New Scenes of the by eminent French and British Concluding with the amusing of the Baronet and the Batty respectfully acquaints the and that he has formed an expensive arrangement a few nights with the Great French Equestrian and Madame with their extraordinary from the Cirque Champ will make their first appearance in England immediately on their arrival in this 5s.; Dress 48.; Upper 3s.j 2s.; 6d. Doors open at Performances commence at Acting and Stage Mr. W. D. THEATRE GREAT WIZARD of the NORTH'S FAREWELL Mr. J. h. ANDERSON begs to announce to the and the who have not seen his Mighty to lose no Stand not the order of as his Season is drawing to a Spare yourselves Do not have to say when you hear your friends describe the more than Miracles which the Wizard I wish I had gone to see Is he gone and you have lost a great the Wizard is not leaving London for want of the theatre as it has been for the last three still but having made an Engagement on the Continent he is compelled to leave crowds are nightly turned from the it is also the last opportunity you will have of hearing the celebrated Lose no go at and see the man of many Wonders Private for 6d. Parties wishing Reserved can secure them at 5s. 3s.; is. is. Second Price at a Nine is. 6d.; 6d.-Doors open at The Wizard ascends his Mystic Throne at Eight precisely. B Charles Barry Edward Esq. John S. William Esq. Sir Bazett David Esq. Oliver Esq. Sir A. Pellet R.N. Samuel E. Esq. Charles Esq. Richard Esq. William Esq. and Farrer and Esq. The Court of Directors hereby give that they grant Letters of Credit and Bills at thirty sight on their undermentioned Branches in Hobart Port South and Western at par. Applications to be made either at their No. 2, or at their Messrs. and order of the LOAN FUND LIFE and DEFERRED 26, by T. LAMIE George Esq. John Esq. Clement Esq. John John Griffith Esq. H. Esq. Joseph Esq. Professor S. B. The superior advantages to those Assured with this Society will be best understood by a comparison of its principles and a reference to the last Annual Bonus declared on policies of five viz. Entry 1837 1838 Policy No. 39 59 56 1,000 3,000 Annual s. d. 67 8 4 175 15 0 Bonus s. d. 132 14 6 296 9 7 Cash s. d. 58 19 9 123 0 6 Premium s. d. 8 19 4 16 9 7 Policies now entered upon entitled to participation in next Annual Two-thirds of all Premiums paid can be borrowed by the Assured without loss of F. FERGUSON HEINE BROTHERS having remitted during a very short time very large amounts of Money Dividends to their Correspondents in Great Britain and Dividends of and to and to to to to to Harbour and to to to and to to East to Lancashire j to Isle of to to and to they beg to CALL THE ATTENTION of those desirous to obtain large Money Dividends to THE NG NINETEENTH DISTRIBUTION OF GUARANTEED BY THE This Distribution offers the possibility of obtaining MORE THAN upon one 3,000 of the Shares obtain Money Dividends of and Price of 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 Direct for WITHOUT to HEINE at The full Prospectus may be upon addressing a line to HEINE at THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE for material RIPPON and BURTON now offer to the Public has for the last Eight Years been found Equal to Silver Appearance and and Superior to it in Of the of and all articles hitherto made in a detailed with will be sent j Fiddle Threaded Table Spoons and full per dozen 12s. 28s. 30s. Dessert and 10s. 21s. 25s. Tea 5s. 12s. Gravy 6s. 7s. and BUYERS of and BURTON have on show a very extensive assortment of GUNS and RIFLES bearing the Government proof which have been made expressly for the London very great cafe having been taken to ensure truth in the boring of the as well as exquisite workmanship in A Single-barreled with Patent Twisted Barrel and Patent 28s. A Double-barreled with Twisted Barrel and Patent 58s> GOODWOOD and by by above 20 hereby that Passengers are conveyed near by the following 8. 30. 10. 30. and 12. 2. 3. and 4. 45., and Shoreham to London by the following Mornings 8. 45., 9. 30., and 11. 1. 3. and 6. 30. Carriages and Horses are conveyed by all the above except the 4. 45. Express Down 8. 45. Express Up Post Horses will be ordered to meet the Carriages on Notice by Post being sent on the day addressed Mr. at the Brighton By 10, July 18, 1843. R. Sec. Mahogany Cases fitted with cleaning shot powder &c. &c. in great &c. for CHOWER with 16s. 6d.; JAPANNED PORTABLE SHOWER with 16s. 6d.; Shower with and copper conducting 60s.; Improved with copper conducting brass and with and the very best article can be 10s.; Hand Shower 4s. 6d. and Slipper at equally low Iron 6s.; Bronzed 8s.; Dish 6s. 6d. the set of Iron 6s.; Bronzed 8s.; Dish 6s. 6d. the set of all other Ironmongery Articles 20 per under usual for a detailed which will be sent postage to Rippon and 1820. UNITED KINGDOM LIFE ASSURANCE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF The Meeting of the Shareholders was held in the Office of the No. 8, on the 7th 1843-Jamks of the Board of in the The CHAIRMAN laid before them the Annual Report of the receipts disbursements of the and of the amount of their the Annual Report of the accuracy of the accounts of the by both in terms of the deed of The then proceeded to the annual election of Directors and in the room of those retiring at the annual in terms of the deed of the Chairman that he now had a very agreeable part of his duty to in offering to the the sincere congratulations of the Board of Directors on the peculiarly favourable and state of the Company's affairs during the last from 1841,, to 3lst 1842. He would take the liberty of in as few words as the grounds which seem to authorise him to make so satisfactory a communication to the In the first the reports of the Receipts and Disbursements of the Company laid before the general Annual Meetings in 1842, and and now engrossed in their minute in terms of the deed of show an Increase of the Funds of between 3lst 1841, 31st 1842, after Payment to the Proprietors of Half-yearly at the rate of 6 per per annum on the original Stock of the whole Losses on Eighteen Policies during the year 1842, after deducting the sums received for lapsed only amounted to while in 1841, the Loss on Seventeen after making the same amounted to no less than 10s. This is so remarkable a that he would detail the thus 1. Losses in 1841, on Seventeen 8 8 Deduct tor Lapsed after making allowance for Sums Paid for Surrendered 5,636 18 7 Amount of Loss in 1841......... 10 2. Losses in 1842, on Eighteen Policies 0 ff Deduct for Lapsed after making allowance for Sums Paid for Surrendered 8,436 0 Amount of Loss in 1842.......... 0 0 management of the funds of the and their increased enabled him to that on the 1st inst. their annual as nearly as possible to while at the general the 1st 1841, the Report made to the Proprietors stated it at The premiums of insurance received in 1842 had been increased to the amount of 5s. above those received in 1841. appeared the Report of their Mr. John which he read to the that the number of deaths of those assured since the commencement of the Company in 1834, been only ninety-one of one hundred and which is about the number provided for in the Tables of the Equitable Society of In the last place it was a most important feature in the that while many of the rival establishments of life Assurance Companies proclaimed to the public in their Annual Reports a great falling off during the two last years in. the amount of sums assured by owing to the pressure of the of sums Assured by this Company had regularly and in 1842. amounted almost to a greater sum by than in 1841. This result is the more because it appears from the Report published in 1843, of the Scottish Fund Assurance one of in the as to their progress in their twenty-ninth that the amount of the sums Assured by them in 1842 is alter having been in 1841, and above the two preceding He that the on taking these facts into would be that his that the progress of the Company in the year 1842 had peculiarly was in no degree overcharged or Mr. DE Deputy Chairman of the Board of that after the very gratifying report of the proceedings of the past had been laid before the meeting by their it was almost unnecessary for him to add one word as to the present flourishing of the affairs of the nevertheless it might be a source of further satisfaction to tot know the opinion of their senior Mr. Adam as to the accuracy and correctness of their That whose apology for his absence he had to had written a letter to the resident Mr. with the permission of the he would read to the He in the absence of Mr. that a more correct and regular accountant than that gentleman does not as to which he could bear the most ample from having had the pleasure to act with him as auditor in the Association for several He would now read Mr. Murray's his own 47, 22d 1843. am very sorry that previous engagements will prevent me from attending the annual meeting of the shareholders of the United on the 8th of July as an auditor of your I can safely say that I have examined every item of receipts and expenditure with a scrutinizing eye up to the end of last and have to record Hie very correct manner the accounts and vouchers are And I have looked at the general made up of receipts and which I consider as correctly made and I congratulate the Company on the prosperity of the Mr. DE CASTRO had only to add that he was convinced such an expression of Mr. Murray's sentiments would be considered as satisfactory to the proprietors as it had appeared to be to the Board of who had put it La his power to make it known to Mr. CONNELL felt confident that after the flattering exposition of the Company's affairs submitted to the meeting by the confirmed as it had been by the very satisfactory statement of the Deputy Chairman of the Board of there could be but one opinion in the meeting as to and approval of the Report and statements laid before motion to that effect made by Mr. and seconded by Mr. unanimously Mr. LINDO entirely agreed with Mr. Connell in what he had after such a a motion for its approval might almost be empty It had given so general and had been so unanimously that he was convinced that a vote of which he had now pleasure of to the for the extraordinary exertions they made on behalf of the would meet with equal Mr. HENRIQUES had great pleasure in seconding the which was unanimously agreed and The on the part of the Board of returned assuring the meeting that it was most satisfactory to them to have the approbation of the general and to enjoy the confidence of the Proprietors of the Mr. DAVID ALEXANDER MAITLAND trusted he would be permitted move a special vote of thanks to Mr. the resident director of the He as a had paid particular attention Co. the gradual progress of the and he not after hearing the statement made by the which might be termed the crowning Report of the from asking the meeting to convey to Mr. in marked their sense of the benefit which the Company had derived his indefatigable A vote of thanks to Mr. the resident for his great andt unwearied exertions on behalf of the moved by Mr. seconded by Mr. was unanimously agreed Mr. BOYD said nothing could be more gratifying than this expression of feelings of the meeting towards He did not hesitate to acknowledge devotion to the affairs of the He had had the happiness of acting as. Managing Director from the first foundation of the He could with satisfaction look back to the when the most sanguine amongst the promoters of the Company looked forward only to a dividend of four per cent. He appealed to those some of whom he then saw whether he had failed in his They had all heard the amount which the capital of the Company had and they had heard the result of the last annual If health was given to he that at the next division of the proprietors would capital more than They had already two years Company had only been in existence about seven extent of 50 per