The Express.
London, England, 1864-05-27 00:00:00

THE LONDON and VENEZUELA BANK
(I.lmlted,`.
ince under the glom Ad, 181 g.
LSOO,OOO, in 10,000 Shares of R. 60 each,
OM power to !scream )
Phut issue 4000 shams.
It is proposed that no more than £25 per share shall be called
up, but that any further capital required shall be rased by
additional issues of shares, and that the then shareholders
shall have a preferential right to anointing pro rata with their
boldinp.
LI per share to be peld on application, and C 4 on allotment.
WU will not exceed L 6 per share, at intervals of not lees than
three months,

DIRECTOR/ m LOND3II.
HENRY AMISS HAILV KEY, Lg., London, Chairman.
F. Herbert Hemming. Esq., Consul-General or Venezuela.
London.
Mae Watts, Lq., London, Managing Director.
Alfred W. Fowles, Dm , Conrad roe Venezuela A. W. Fowles
melee.), Lampe*/
Gleams° Eau., Venezuelan Consul for Italy, and
Director of the Hank of Caracas, London.
David Wilma, am. ,Wilson, W °reader, and Co.), Canna:l4track
London.

H. L Bannon, lisq.(ll )H. L 7 and C 0.),, Caracas and La
Caws.
PimDrink Brinsch, Berg (Byers, Braman and Co.), Caracas and
La
Carl
td Balm, (Owl Hann and Co),Consul-Genearacas. ra for Bel-
um. D of Bank a C
John Bold, . irractor
the
4..Wacaii,
(Mete, Raid, and Co.) Consul-General for
Hamburg, Consul for the Braills, (imam. and In Guayra.
With power to the Board of Directors to England to add to
their number.
saaczas.
The Agra Bank, Cannon.street,
14::;:ildastersisan, Patera, and Co.
Ll North-Western Dank (Limited).
tioUClToU—yeas. !Limber and Ellin 1. Lancaster-place,
Brand, and Graham-home, B.C.
11005111.8.

Loadoe—Lewts H. liniewood. lap., Founder's. court4LoUttany.
lial=ste-ril- Taaatoa nod
Taunton and Co.
Agarnalt—llesere. Qallter. I. and Co., 3, lloerpleolreet, LC.
Aad ow to be chows by the sharebolden.
OWILIWARY (pro ten.)—V. de Tivoli, lap.
rempesary Odlees-7, Beak.balldmse, Lothntry, LC.

ABRIDOID

The Louisa sad feneauel• Bank has for Its proposed opera-
tions a pound unoccupied, and is most urgenMy required. Pre.
Mahar, oegoalaUsits imm been is progress for same months,
and Mx project has bees submitted to the judgment of the most
eminent Venezuelan merchants, and has met with their un-
gratified approval Support la promised In highly lanuential
quarters, and the directors are mewed, that the privilege of h-
ewing bank notes win be accorded by the government
The banking facilities which Caracas he, hitherto preened
have been very limited, hot the tact that the Bank of Caracas,
which will now merge into this mitallisment, has—despite its
restricted mesas—earned a net profit exceeding 30 per oent. per
annum, leave, no doubt that the present undertaking will
result in complete MCCOY.
The following, published by Messrs. Matheson and Co. (ohne
inviting Madan for the Veneruela Loan In Jane last), will con-
firm the above Matamente :

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Uwe is almost an entire ateenee of banking memen-
to Venezuela Posesesedpf every advantage &climate
and sott within sixteen days' mall of England, the misting mone-
tary beanies are quite Lederman, to the commerce of the
country, and to the merman& production and middy extending
export. of Its coffee, cocoa, cotton, hides. de. . . . .
The advantages of this instigation will be obvious to all, and as
the rata; of interest range from 10 to 16 per cent, per annum,
the profits may be supethed to he considerable.
It may be added, that since that period, owing to the increased
and demand for capital for the cultivation of cotton,
which is now exported to liagland Is large quantities, It
finds safe and pro tabployment at much higher rates than
those quoted by Naiad

Thebona[ ltebenge Beak in Venezuela occasions the
utmost ineoeveniesee in buying and selling foreign bilk Thu
gent all ingtply the west . and an Mann can be made nab
tar OrenterfienVikr Beta Veneznete thee Wm India. miters
beatnik re of a like nature bare been found extremely
prolttable, it IN certain Me branch swat be Mill more rename-
entire.

I'd principal foetid of the London sad Venezuela Bank will
be vestel in the Boards of Directors In linglaad. They will select
a =Lamm of known ufications, who en his arrival will have
the anace and advice eg the Directors In Caracas and La
Omar% who are Europeans of high standing In the country, and
well known In coeneedon with Venezuelan trade and finance.

Tbil—pra;;;;ct7ases Llfo-rins Of sp—p-17catio—n mail; procured of
the bankers. eollicltors. broken. or secretary, at the offices of
the Company. where the articles of associatioa may be inspected
and every information obtained.