The Express.
London, England, 1856-08-08 00:00:00

WEST SPORTING INTELLIGENCE•

(IT RITCTZTO TILZOI/31.)

BRIGHTON MEETING.

THIS DAY.

SWEEPSTAKES OF FIVE BOYS.
Annot Lyle .. .. .. ..

9 ran.

BANK OF LONDON MERTING-(ThIS DAY.)

Th. tdjourned general meeting wan hold this
morning at the London Tavern, for the purpose of ressiv-
lag the r. put of the auditors appointed on the Bth el July
last, Sir Joss V. SHELLST., Batt, M.P., chairman of the
Board of Directors, in the chair.
Th. report wee read as follows The Muter of your
bank confers upon you the important privilege, enjoyed by
' few joint stock banks, of relit:tie" your own auditors, and
as we have the honour to be the fiat auditors se apjointed,
we thought it our duty on this occasion to enter very folly
into the examination of your affairs, and to add a few words
to the formal verification of the accounts, implied by the
subscription of our &gestures thereto. We directed par-
Sealer attention on this occasion to the preliminary items of
account, each as the capital account, and preliminary and
building eapesses, end having been furnished with
ample "'formation and proper Timbers we certify
that those acoounts ore accurately and fairly stated.
The title-deeds of property purchased, end tte securities of
various climes in the bank, were produced to us, and we
attended at the Bank of Be glued to verify amounts of ga
messiest stock. All these items we found to be menet.
We may add that we have "mod the hastens of the bank
in Long has been steadily proposing hoes the sow
mencoment, that a considerable country q bag been
acquired, and that the Cherleg-erose le already a
source of profit. The see inote of the bank an kept upon
system which enabled as to inform motives without
&Realty upon every Mad; nothing within the pro-
per sage of our inquiry was withheld ,• the bad
and doubtful debts Hailltied are remarkably small ;
sad we have the satisfaction et stating oar
(pinion that your stein have bees managed hitherto
with greet a/adieus, and that a oostissaam of sub
management mud %aid to promote the interests of the pier
prietree, and to maintain public confidence."
The report was signed Robert Porter, George Tboaeon,
sad Jobs Johann." It wee unanimosely adopted.
The CHAIRMAN said the seat business was the election of
direeton in the plies of those who retired by Mottos, and
be was glad to Worm the meeting that, slam boy lest set,
be had succeeded la passing a bill mallow bank share-
' folders to re-sleet their retirlag digesters without the delay
of twelve months, as the old law required.
Mr. Charles Joyce, Mr. Henry Morels, and Mr. Jeremiah
Greatomz, were inanimately re-elected di: Mors.
A re.olution wee they pissed authorising the dreams
In (stare to convene the ordinary {canal meetings on
sob days between the let and 16th of August la seek year
as they sights's= mat 'mossiest.
The CHAIIINAH stated that the bank bed no conniseies•
ties with the Wanness company cent door to those, *we
that of Imillerd end tenant, sad beaker and seettemer.
' Their future motley would be held at the beakkag-hesso

is Tbriedasediratres.
It was than resolved that is fetus the bsieseerhest
should be aniseed sad eirealated settee elms days before t►e
morel aestialts.
Thanks wire efterwards voted to the =wpm e►sirass,
sad directors, sad the =settee separated.

CENTRAL AMERICAN BONDS.-(THIS DAT.

A meeting of the Central Angriest' bendholders
was hold this aftereem at the Lemnos ?avers, for the par-
pose el seelresing as egreement width had Mom mate Ise- ;
mesa their eseemimiener sad the government of Oast,- to
mats ter s etemmise ef Me parties of the Gotha
Animism debt 'mid* apperene to that Mitt J. D.

Pews" iimhia• el ilMCestril Muria& ia
the ask. im
w
TM mgreemeat ma mad; it provided for a coevenioa of
the ezistMe debt Ise 100,0e01. of sew bomb, Gaming It
istorset at the rate of ars per seat. per mama. payable to
la Loehr half yearly, warmly, the let Feltreary sad ht of lel.
Await. The beads are to be areurrel sa a parties of the -
maritime ravemes sad Imstos dem of Gleatemals. fa

Me Oduadad emeimedil dm lbe - el the OIL ;A
twee*. dole bed sided le leigee. do eine* the te
easeeediy eee die diet edema Midi be payable es the g,

16th of Oetaber. ea/ We wand ima the lit of Febrau7

sett
te
The airensest rase "crannied, sad Noe ether fusel re- se
Wanes, banes bees pored, the preesectrage terminated bra
with vote" of cheeks to the "Minus had esessittoe.fe

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