13 MAY 1865, Page 3

The annual meeting of the Universal Life Assurance Society was

held on Wednesday. The new policies for the year were stated to have amounted to 268,207/., yielding premiums to the extent of 10,843/. The total of the existing assurances was 2,411,475/. Mr. Osgood Hanbury, of the firm of Messrs. Barnette, Hoare, Han- burys, and Lloyd, was elected a director.