The Express.
London, England, 1863-11-02 00:00:00

No. 5,376.]

OVERLAND RODTE.-001ilfUNIOATION • THE ENGLISH and SWEDISH BANK
by STEAM to INMA, AIIVERALIA, are. WA EGYPT. (Limited).
be NCO N SUIAR end ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Incorporated under the "Companies Act, 1862," by which the
ARANY BOOK PASSENGERS and remain Cawood Pamela liability of Shareholders Is limited to the amount of their
a their London Mace for Gibraltar, Mal* apt, Aden, Ceyke, shares.
odes,. Calcutta, the Straits, and Chime, by their steamers POLL £2,000,000 in 40.000 shareiof ISO each, with
laving Southampton me the ad and 86th of every math; for power to Increase.
iibralta, Malta, Egypt, Aden, and Bombay, by those of the 1211 It le proposed to call up £26 per share.
ad 27th of each mouth; and for thiswitkia, Reunion, Mir First issue2o,ooolharm, of which one half are already sabeertlxid.
morges Sound, Melbonrnq and Sydney, by the steamers lean- Deposit Al per share on application, and £2 on allotment,
* Southampton on the 20th of every month.—For further and a further sum of £2 per share within two months from
articulare apply at the ComyaaysOmca.l22, Leadanhallatreet, &Adana, No call to exceed 1.5 per share. and at an interval
LC.. Leaden ; or Oriental-p . soathampton. i of not bill than three months between each call.
DISIKTOKI 11l 1.0/WOll.
Leopold Braswell!, Esq., 68, Old Broad-street.
John Meru Hanky, Esq. (Mean. Bunko and Co.).
Sanaa H. Mode, Meq. (Meese. Made and Gladstone).
J. H. Johnson. Esq. if:Leases. John Johnson and SW.
Edward Johnston, (Mears. E. Johnston, Son sad 0o.).
Adam Kennard. Esq. , neolidated Bank).
Wm. TWO, Eaq., Swedish and Norwegian Vice-Consul (Moira
Chas. Vitae and Bona).
Christopher Weguelin, Eaq. (Matra J. Thomson, T. Boner
and Co.).
BA.unns-The Bank or Englend : the Consolidated Beak
Lombard-street. _ . _

FOR BYDNISY Direct (last &hipping day 18th
November,. the utaralficent Aberdeen-Wilt clipper ship
'BA, A 1113 years, 1,000 tons, loading In the bat India!
'as splendid ship, built under the hupection or the *wears,
well known to the China and Australian trades he
her fan
win* qualltlen and ts specially reconmseaded te shippers
v,uirand despatch. ass great portion of her eerie awed.
:,,1 excellent accommodatioe fore united Taunus at
art—For freight ur pasty apply la GUAM, RO N.
ed Cu., 1 and L
2, Let ludlaavenue, Lndenhaibstreet, and 4 sad
Linteaireet, C.

-Mesas. Dawes sod
_14;;;,- 9, Angel-ooluis Throw

Ettottas—Meors. Laurence, 8011:;i1d Pearce, Bs]
ISM
SECIMAZY two tam.)—Jamis Fraser, Esq.
Tampered Wp4loll-ahiamberi. Throgniort

PROSPECTUS.
The object of this Bank la to 'apply the vest ment of
additional banking accommodation In Sweden. requitement
afford a
medium for the already important and a
thamdid tramactions between that countryssrd6=dinc,"2l2
se for the large banking operation' which the trade et Sweden
with the UM and West lodise, America, and the Brazils, centres
la Leaden.
The Ueda and indastry of Sweden hare made rapid program
dozing the last thirty years, but more particularly durin.Q
last ten Leen, The mine of Imports end exports,
la Platimily 1ki.7113.4106. roes la GS' to 419,436,231,
an Menem in the ens years of about 126 per east,
legiond participated In this Import and expert In 1853 to the
extent of £1.214.777 and In IE4I of £3.'76.332.
The trade with the East and West Incites, Brazils, and Aros
ryes amounted la 1P62 to £836,533, against In lan 11,349,654.
The account of bills of exchange sold through brokers on the
Xxchange of Stockholm and Gothenburg amounted tallier to
41,249,604 Banco m, 21,013,422 fr. 3,762,871
and in 1062 to
£2273,790 Banco m. 44,588,611 fr. 12,4611,434

Mowing an M-
amma in the 10
years of . ..... gi,004,184 Banco in. 12,075,09 fr. 11.706,800
lormerly Sweden bad to Import large giantlike of corm bat
improvements in the system of farming, and an extended culti-
vation of land, leave now annually large grunting; for exportation.
The total export of all kinds of grain
In 1E42, only amounted to 1114116 quarters, but rose
la
increase
showing an ln the nine years of about 978 per cent.
Oreat as this progress In all branches of the Industry of Swedes
has been, the prospects for the future are still more proinialog.
for an extensive and Judicious system of railways to all- directions
of the country temsdually removing the di/Scotties mud reducing
the cost of transport, which have hitherto proved great obstacles
to the production of the balky articles forming the staples of
Sweden. and the system of free trade which the country Imo
adopted cannot fall to assist materially in the development of its
pest resources, and in extending its commerce.
The banking facilities and circulation of the country have net
kept pace with the progress of its trade.
Ia 1862 there were in Sweden • Mate Bank with a
paid up capital of
Lad islOt Joint-dust Paaboalth aa tomato
paid up capital of

Ak1161,979
Against present capital of the State Bank IMAM (1)
And of tweaks-nine Joint-stock Banks now ex-
isting OOO. (g)

L 2,000,000

The total circulation of notes amounted at the

end of I&S2 to - 41.600.061
Ditto ditto, !rte, toy 5,40/.100
These agues show that while the foreign landed the coenUy
hen locresaed by 116 par cad. in two years, there has been on
Increase In 10 years of buildup capital only' to the extent of
about 50 pen couL, and to the circulating medium of only 24 per
cent.

Tie Malmo of the State Bank and of all the Joint Stock
Banks, with one exception, consists pindrally to panting loans
and credit against securities of different kinds. and personal
=teea and they have dons little to encourage deposits or
ate of bills.
TM Stockholm Ensidlda hank lathe exception. TM/shank was
established towards the end of 1868, with • paid up capital of
shout £56,000, and it deserves special mention for Ito skilful
marsgement, which ha. partioalarty aimed at enoomaging depo-
sits. sad at discounting Inland Bills of lbschange. The results
of its operations have been very mommtitl. At the end of 12111
It had • reserve fund of L4a4SI. Mehl paid dividends of 20 pie
cent. for 1862 an well so for DPI. The deposits with this bank
stomanted at the end of ISM to £3 7110.
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