The Express.
London, England, 1866-12-20 00:00:00

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from January 21 to 25. In the et-ruction of the concern. The attendance was again my
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soonerlegisla ethane% cession,
will
htmehool:TanteLaioaftethofecnogrin,,thato:oooevember,
with a
view
ts s
Te-day about
numerous. tunable in •
Lblic opinion the work of fram- The CHAIRMAN observed that that meeting wise" giami in Chancery, to
a the throne must be one of un- of a formal character, the object being to confirm there. remove pertain
Ky. solution pared at the last meeting ; with • little then. Mr. Linklate
Von, which was rather favourable than otherwise, dis eoliellices • •
reason to believe that Mami- comny sesta &similar position tothat which it occupied ' beentaken oat
1 reached the Foreign the in at tU time when they last met. lie then moved a reeds, of efli. has • •
Lion confirming the one pre y passed. are anxious to
ie and Tuesday kit. M. DEVAUE seconded the resolution. other Wee on
,th&ovterPilltanodf it
above 115
wseldette mediviesne-
although Credit Mobilier ewe A SHAREHOLDER objected.to the proposed The d•• ~• •
au; dtheespeciallpaufiuy Saturday. •
the nominal
Lfroallseouf
30c. for
rthaseihßeannuteziwiase.
fulo• r
paid to the sherehablers, to the directors, as rotate and the call, if
to the shareholdets, who were only to have sevententhe
=nese of the Rents is in part
CO Ii
the
rdeemndaluodfer2Obeinpegr cent. the retained fcr
adirecreTovere fund Witii. i
Ticteheinfvacetstmthreltuordinerathathayseec
security 20,000/. a year ; and he thought something lies
ten or twelve thousand was the utmost they should lava (Before
to
May
Fyonnec ;tr., that in that respect there would be some modification(
under the meet prosperous state of affairs. He treats" This was an
clopntwerafetillon;s'ef.r
mud rap
Credit
the proposed arrenpment. (Cheers.) Hr. H. Jam •
..-...---•--------. Mr. EATHCIUST approved of the scheme of reconetrucest plaintiff. Mr
as a whole but objected to some of the detail, Ils •Tbe Plain
blamed the
withdirealugtors fgrhaahvingair in
n daiaciiroular. . charge se, • member of
jectors dull &Wanton is a builder'
1/(TTEHRISPLDAATEY.BidNeT ( LIMITED).
end not for the general good. (Hear, him. • about 9 o'cl. •
--e--- He entirely .curred with the last speak* ye York-road,
sting of the shareholders was held regarded the pearled remuneration of the dire-tan him the
lie thought the (directors, who required • special trainee in, sadow •
and great influence ought to be well paid, but 1,0001, 6 caught you."
idea Tavern ; Mr. Joule 11ACRBLOCI in
year each would, in his opinion, besufficient. ddendent
.
port was presented : The CHAnniArisaid, at the last meeting he give as N.
rag the severe monetary crisis of the nuance that points like that need would 1m ewe fen. ant, • •
i directors, in presenting their fourth dered, but it could not be done then, as the geese.- bit a lady
happy to be able to congratulate the was the formation of • new company. no dog-sealer •.
e continued emcees of the bank. The board were perfectly willing that the matter shoal In answer
tof accounts, made up at the head office be reconsidered. (Cheers.) They were willing that i told him •
e)3oth September, 1866, shows that, after maximum of remuneration should be fixed. Their Stems bee. Dent .•
Des and making ample provision for all were identical with those of the directors, and at a lag the polies ••
'directors are ena.bled to add 30,000/.tothe time they would consent to what would harmonise eft thoordingly
in; that fund to 130,0000, and to neon- the views of the proprietors generaPy. (Cheers.) the polioe ••
l for the hadf-year of 5 per cent. and A SHAREHOLDIR hoped the discussion TIMM sei bs notwithatan •
)nt., making, with the interim dividend carried further on that occasion, but thought it erode is man twisted
I June last, 15 per cent. for the year. well if the chairman were to mention the maximum nos sprang his
amain an undivided balance of 10,1111. notation which the directors would accept. and they all
ried forward to profit and loss new ac- The CHAIRMAN intimated that he could not es si followed by
its of the financial crisis in London of last then. dation t •
ly felt both in Buenos Ayres end Monte In reply to a question, that he •
tter city in the month of June the pren Mr. MACTiONAlirfas managing director, referred Mtd said, and •
its was so great, that the government arrangement at the outset with the Peeled and address
sable to suspend the obligation of the Generale in Pelts, which he observed had pre* policeman.
and at half-
their notes in specie for • period very beneficiel to the company, adding gia Plaintiff sin
Our manager and consulting director at it would be very unwise to sever so profitable a otemectioa. Crois-e
Inotoonsiderthemaelveswarranted in avail- (Hear, bear.) He also stated that he had reason to bass
if this privilege, but continued to pay all that there were not more than five or six room" the police •
house as ha
ld,wben presented -a course whichmet the opposed to the proposed reduction of liability.
al of the board. The rerumption of xpecie A SHARTMOLDER thought the shareholders et isi dog follow •
Evidence
end
for the 20th of the present month, and to give up the right to inspect the books, thith b.
iv. no doubt that the credit this bank has believed would not be attended with any medal tirs case,
will induce the public to receive its notes inconvenience ; otherwise they might one day find thee him.
The ref
confidence. The attention of the directors selves in tbe same position as many other commies hi ample sr* •
me time turned to Rosario, the terminus been. ("No no
Argentine Railway, as a field for banking. In reply to's. question from Mr. DUNEHIE, the police
with a
emission of notes and some fiscal preen The Co
we said the dividend would be paid * were mem •
ern conceded by the provincial overnment, those who were legally entitled to it on the 31st iratest card, and
el, the general manager, p there for In reply to a further question from the same grads. policeman
f opening a branch, and baying secured the man, tiff's ye
a local bank, the branch was opened under Mr. Roes (the company's solicitor) said he still bill
dr. J. G. Walker and a competent staff oil the opinion expressed by him at the last meeting, hat a correct.
st June. The directors have pleasure in ac- dissentient shareholder would receive under the awed d [The •
he zeal and ability' of the Imagers and staff an arbitrator only the market value of his AIM.
,ve breaches, which have ao materially con- After some further discussion the resolution was adonsi,
e success of this institution. The directors with only five or six dimentients, and the mist* to After
m office on this occasion are Messrs. Richard- mmatee re the newel manner.
Hackblock, and Holt, who being eligible, ....-e-e WA
rat for re-election. The dividend warrants, WEATHER REPOBT.-(THIS DAT.) This t
me tax, will be hatted, payable on the 24th
66." TlUTRlDAY'D______________--2----'--CIMMIR 20,SLIL came to a
Mr. \V •
mg was the balance-sheet:e.l extrema
sheet made up to 2.3-30th September, 1866:- Sly W. Ito:,---"---1 Iv gri square,
loss he •
iailities. Dr.-To capital celled up to date,_ ____lLT ,_._7* ______2* i which
is calls in arrears, 2,b77/. 10e., being 497,322/. yearn 30.8646 LW. ,2 , 1 S.W. e \ -11 building.
serve fund, including 30,00 P/. premium of Aberdeen 30.14143 W.S.W. 11 1 I WAS. b- 1 insuran
eare on second issue of 231. shares, 100,000 f. ;WM 30.26,46 W. k2lr•lwe W. 0 , -11
cover
the amo .
30 26 47 W.S.W.'6 W.N.W.510.4614
hie, 371,095/. 13a. 2d.•, to notes in circulation erd.rossan• • • „„.„„•46 W.S.W. 31 4 1 f•lx te y
64,5431. 12s. lid.. to deposits and amounts Govenceatle•• .aue, • _i i W. _ . intense
rent aceounts, sec., 1,746,596/. 16s. a; to Cape Clear -_ !-_-_ - 1 -i• The I
loss account, ' for balance from last usena,,a wee as S.S.E. Ig, 5 . W.N.W. Ib, I _ Q.C. •
I. 10e. Id. ; and net profit for twelve Holyhead miss 48) S.S.W. 6, 3 i we.w. ,co , - and 'Mr
ing 29-30th September, 1866, 119,18141. 9a. ed., Pennines-. 30.4 C 51, S. 6I 3 , B.N.W. Ico ! Hannan
A e
25,332 19s. 10d.; total, 2,904,891/. 12a. ld. Brest .. 30.47 4850 i Sr.. 1 42, 1 I
,Y..ii...z.
id: I :
col assets. Cr :By cash on hand at bankers' Heide,tecU : rolg ._
41 ICE 141 4 1 N.E. Ib ' - Itatcliff -
mit, 570,4961. 6s. 6d.; by local bills discounted, Meneenth ...'50.50 44 W. 11'3 I N. bra 1- in Si. •
'able, current accounts, and other securities, weenoutb ..1 - Se; N.N.W. 1 1 s I Nev. i
• b 1 - defend
Ns. ed..; by premises in Calls Florida, Buenos Portsmouth..'6o.6l 37. N. 231 N.; cf I .- fixed in
14/. Os. se. ;in Calls del Cerrito, Monte London .... SD 62 SS Z. 0. 4 , NW. bf - to be •
mmouth 30 51 Si W 17 W e.W. en -
1101. 3s. 2d. ; together, 13,2241. 3a. 7d. Y ••• • , Ni . . tilt, bo ... servan
emises and furniture account, 4,7241. lls. 2d. ;tre,
Shields -
it written off for depreciation, 3931. les. 2d. ; Hower ,_ _. _ , _ -
Scarborough 30.43 41 & . 1 8 I ;... W.
ting ii ~
K. 15s. ;by dividend account, interim dividend -------- _. 7 --1-----. plaint ••
n June, 1866, being 5 per cent. for the six REMARKS
ding 31st March, 1866, and a bonus of 2) per neglige
241. 17s. 6d. ; total, 2,904,8911. 12s. Id. at the
cuaets. Barometers are falling slowly in the west Temperas.
and loss account at London office and branches: wensteisrnincoaaWnifsg, and 1
pa f •
ighsoautnbas-wteestrieyriayinsdledsoutpreveiny
(aznenancer
has risen a little on our northern viuts, tut has deemed me
66, Sept. 29-30-To charges including rent and degrees in the south-east of England Bloom
sies, advertisements, bill ;tamps, directors' ie- burnt
e-- fug of
0, income-tax, and all other expenses at London Several beautifully-executed models of the
branches for twelve menthe, 31,2151. 2a. 7d. ; to with t•
•
iciation, 3931. 161. 2,1. ; leaving balance as English navy have been completed in the iticddlef
ritten off bank premises and furniture account various descriptions of ironclad and other vessels 4tb
light n
1,330/. 15s. ; to balance, viz., amount burni •
forward from last account, 6,1441. lOs. 1,1 •For
• ' Paris Exhibition, and others arc in course of prenatal'
department at Chatham Dockyard for transinharear Or
profit for year ending September 29-30, 1866, in the m
- -
Iris. 71. Cr. : 1865, Oct. 1, by balance from last ensuing year, the French government having plums white
6,144(. 10s. 1.1. ; 1866, Sept. 29-30, by groom profit siderable space at the disposal of the Admiral* keno
after making provision for bad and doubtful
9a, 9,1. ;together. 1.25,33.2 f. eye. yee. ; tail, readiness for being forwarded to Paris . early its
featly
poses.
0,797/. Se. 6d. ; total, 156,941/. 18e. 71. that
model already coerlatel, he
ropriatianD. : To interim dividend, June, the English navy. Among the m
trating the several classes of vessels of War teketinti
Bel erop on, nor
Blanch• lAA
d ',anus of 2) per cent., 30,624/. 17s. 6d. ;to Warrior, Royal Oak, Achilles, Pallas, • _
mg 5 per cent. for six months ending :31st March, or in progress, are those of the 1 h Herole
that a
carried to profit and loss, new account, being re- Warden, Royal Alfred, and some others, ace d the maid
bills not yet due, 18,846/. 19s. Bd. ;to amount tode tall the
id to reserve fund, 30,000/. ; to amount pro- whic .
the models of iroachd (Oa }het
to be distributed as dividend of 5 per Prominence being given to . represents one class, of the vessels composes
cite
nd bonus of 2) per cent., making in all 15 per The modals are to be in Pans by the lat TelmorY, the°
r the year ending 29-30th September, 18645, 35,750/. ; hibition opening on the Ist April. Simi .
tat to be carried forward to profit and loss new se- TuE BATTLE or Snpesa, -The following incidei Pie •
10,111/. 2s. 81. ; total, 125,3321. 19s. 10d. Cr.-By . eau •
of profit and loss account as above, 125,332/. m re T •
1." taken place immediately preceding battle of Blacla both
the . „,_
CHAIRMAN, in moving the adoption of the report After the severe conflict which preceded ths oar Feb.
mints, congratulated the meeting upon their eatisfac- ported both in the Italia sod Liberte es ladst
of Wows General Benedek telegrapbed to the lae pled •
erecter, notwithstanding tbe severe ordeal through the c
the company had passed, adding that that was oneT
of the Premise, ea Igo
few new concerns which had passed through the late not be able to stand the shock
it
._
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peror Francis' Joseph that he feared kis snlif immi
successfully. The dividend to be dared was vised a retreat towards the Danube. e edild iT, : f r
to 15 per cent. for the year ; 30,000/.
!laced to the reserve fund, and 10,0001. was obtain some successes which would raise ikis He
i forward. (Cheers.) He had before warned the ° decisio me
'elders not to expect the continuation of a dividend of re" ,
rale and give the spirit for the
_., , jury
during the manoeuvring the Austrian inn/ •ir' ' "they j
insequence was that when the panic came they were
• cent. In letters to the managers in South Ame- flict. The Emperor, having read the derlistch,_
1.17 I .
ieboard had urged upon them the utmost caution, and for General Hess and gave hint the telegram w •
re tint .
red. Paying in specie they were enabled to his •• n. Wimp be idtr. T •
therms in support of opium was
a specie in payment, though the government itself * . .0 ee_eamp and nii. - `
nded specie payments, which he believed it had now Emperor turned to one of b child'. „ ... tha diesel
ied. The expense attending the formation of the believe old Hess is becomingisie . flan,
__sm.
General Hess approved of the plan sod p ~
5 :
tank had already been written off. The board still felt the following despatcn, " You must nett ou_Tle,.., as
WIL
tided of rat
realest confidence in the general manager, as well as in TEE REPORTED DUEL BETW ERN HEx sr veil
asiduity and efficiency of the staff generally. Since the -GALLAB.-The Vienna comer°
• duel sidled.
fleeting Mr. Smithern, the former secretary, had been says" There is much talk here about _. , • whi
intekmanager in this country, and he was going out which is saidtohave taken place at Bruck, inStelle7- da
nth America to make himself acquainted with Generals Benedek and Clam-Gallas. The nieetingrata7M T
node of conducting business. After entering into Monet by 11011111 insinuations contained in
.. .„1:71 ,
) details with regard to the accounts, he observed justified the conduct of Clam-Gallas, and walla_ "...rim • pm
the shareholders must look forward to increased ex- thought insulting to himself. According to 0 ev•Mi. si pro
e, it having been found necessary to increase the duel actually took place, and Clam-Gallas
searyas,_`"`="o an .1
ries of many of the officers and servants, and other the head and breast, Count von Waldorf ussg _°"_"„:sa Pb'
ices at the Plate being great and increasingly heavy. of the seconds of General Benedek. Accord to
w___7-is
directors had, he added, only taken about two-thirda version there wss no duel, the differen a baixT)es.U.s
hat they were entitled 10, and the expenses generally made up by the interference of the Archduk • the
e kept down as much as possible. truth must soon be known."
a reply to questions
Ir. HENRY SEWELL urged at some length the importance DAT. -An attempt was made yesterday evening, wee,
educing the liability of the directors, and concluded by fortunately, 11• to :feet the • .
proved unsuccem u, _ .-aeriet: to .
ring, in the way of suggestion rather than se an amend- from Belfast to Dublin. At a place cau ti...n ~„„ if ,
it, a resolution declaring it to be expedient to apply the tint, about two miles from Dundalk station...7'7-w
ATTEMPT TO UPSET A TRAIN.-DCSPAI:‘, Trl2,. : .
erne fund in diminution of the liability on the shares. the down-train for Belfant obseed a numm n_
mere)
Ir. Suits seconded the amendment. ho stow- (
train and signalled to the driver, w . poi .
oir. ICINTREA did not expect the directors to accede to engine. He wars then informed of the iter:,,g 0 1
stones on the uprails, and she` proceeded °tiff ; •
A a proposal, but would prefer to see a reserve fund finer Cutting or embankment rather, i
p7O-01,1
mild be added to the capital, and the other half form ai
cing the place of calls in a case of emergency. Be feet higher thrill the adjoining teed. Hiving,» awl 410 •
fight one-half of the amount available as a reserve cautiously forward, he wane up to the le-ea ft i
terse fund.on the mils, Onet !
and several others of lesser size, placed ~ _
In reply to questions, if the train had proceeded with its usual
nspaer. ee,„ai ot
The CHAIRMAN said the bad debts were of very mode- • •
first contemplated, and he believed there would was inevitable, and the whole train would a boo, eiLa of
te amount, The contemplated call would be made down the embankment. This is ouly onc of se fretted"' a
wards the latter end of January instead of on the 15th found the stones, one of which wall half a huna7 ,
, made to upset the trains on the junction line ..leem:,--0,
: no further call for a long period. The reserve offenders seem to have had no effect in d terut.._..s,
and was invested in the best securities-first-class from their cowardly attempts to destroy life as li.r-
=menial bills, bills second to none in the City _n_ne/s) Evening Nail. 'Mtge
I London. In June the board sent out to Da' CLOSE AND CARLISLE. BURIAL
ear there would be a capital of 600,000/. to pay dividend Next
le Plate 100,000 sovereigns to maintain the position Yesterday. 2 N Chancellor of Carlisle deliVerea i1,,0
E the bank, awl they could not have
done that ;„, a case a, •
the
though curious in itself, is Se!: .„,
they had not had practically a good reserve fund. - - inch' - blic. Sono toe "';‘
of 50/. for information leading to the conveietre_.,
f .
athnye
faPrurabonleeefonsatheerstireon- hliun,ebgmerianitairedlttboard.ha
towaardt:e.maaarodhoei
ni,ugg;
Dean Clem erected a granite monument orit.,;-1,.
Ton, and he believed they would be enabled to divide 15 •
;trope:ea:the
amendment
enloodiukentuhadp
•er cent. He did not think it would be desirable his son, in Carlisle Cemetery, and, as te4ines. ;ea"' et°
tad tracing of the prop..-, -i..; tio,,
feature' of interest to the galena pu -.... •
erne fund, and he hoped, there( , the
the very rev. gen
lolution or suggestion of Mr. Sewell would ot be itself, the clerk !
wrote
W' i the tirst line of title.,/.,.. ,
if the board, but they did not think it desirable that it .
should be carried out at present. had on former occasions deeded to De ..
f re suneAed that del In,
one ,:.wagbi'inchT, 'hi; -1ai.'a.44,1111:•
The amendment having been withdrawn the report was superfluous." Be there o ..._i to cirri 70•11,
adopted, and a divfd of 15 per eent. per annum de- omitted. The dean replied, fim zee
a valuable &Di.' fi.
dared. requirement would be to
}spoil , ,
hardly nde n
_,,._, it • *.
send
tv
The meeting then terminated in the anal manner. that the beend emld
instruct - neAlbos•
weed ; third, that he had instru . _ _,_
to the Chancellor's Court, end see wbetteer .'" -
at
h6d
the
leriedietiau tt
"gum"
lath, 'CI rar..:°4o
The death at Bonneval is announced of M. elaborate 7 into the Burial Acts, w if the eutberoof lei
cake from the Bisbop's Court any o . ,
011ivier, formerly cure of Newnerm-Dunols, stied 100 years "nailin it, dhe ruled that the now
: 7 vested
and nine months. I stepped beyond its power.