The Express.
London, England, 1858-07-29 00:00:00

wisnrits BANK OP LONDON-(THIS DAY.)

This afternoon the annual general meeting of the
tkp,risaora of the Wall= Bask of London was held at the
In Hanover-square, Bet-street; Mr. J. A. Ron.
scot, M.P.,governor, in the ci.r.
The report stated that a steady increase has taken place in
the business of the bank, as well as an augmentation of its
assets and liabilities, although this improvement has not been
followed byalarge &manta profits. It appears bythe balance
sheet that after paying interest to customers on their deposit
and current accounts amounting to 7,1301. Ils. tld., wrtting
off all bad debts and discharging current expenses, there
remains a balance of 6,5021. 12,a. 2d., which, after provi-
ding 1,192 1. Os. 4d. for rebate of interest on bills not due, the
directors proposed to appropriate in the following meaner
to redact/3n of aloolutt of preliminary expenses, I,OOW. • to
depreciation of beak premises end furniture, 3001. ; balance
°WWI to profit and loss (new account), 3,0101. I Is. 10d.
This appropriation exhausts the whole sum at the disposal of
the directors.

Tr Ci•win•o Y morriug the adoption of the report,
mid that, aeaeidsr the account* of ever?, caw joint-stook
beak shod • Wing of is emote sad habilities upon the
trowseetiens of the poet yew, whits the 1111•11 ts and habilitias
d Ode beak locremed, he thought the directors
hod so well now the ears of the Bank se to *otitis
Chem to the ,Ouse Mhe proprietors. There was not
ea item or • irsersedsa the they WWII ashamed of ;
the a.ss hsi ban Mrietly audited and Waco they
bed weft M mewl, the directors incited the fullset in-
vestigation of their pessediners.
Mr, Mvoetos, the governor, eseceded the nootimt.
After • meiew of ens hal bus pot sad motwood,
the moat was Wyted omenizoonely.

Loss or Los IN seas Huusaa.—On Sunday
dames a beat amislig these me was meet by • suet of
wind an the Reeder, la the resew a a Ipsasiber of
persons IS sad mad mesa the piers st Han. ow at thew
ramised b slag to the sad the other two wee ma to
tat ea le
ertervltriiionsedlo w
tlwe w. rlts, weetucerriedoillabte
ow share in aweless le seem the sierra. rerty shortly
sight or ulna bee, ere sot oat ma proceeded into ths
river. One of these inesavelle bed a met canna sway,
sea we. idea cosy sweierd. The two nen who had get
as the bp of the umbel hest sipped off tato the Heger
sea IMO swat • sea. The MA Maid up the river,
and posed new easar. which we lying at
anchor, weitlae is ease the dice but the arew were Ass
only able to crew am ma eases to it. A hest was
basolistely lowed, ism of the M.W. crew pat off in
it, and followed the saw Mat. By the tlas they need
the wreak it ha drilled am lay • wile tram the &maga, end
the rfaiskdag ism was the fined °bogie te the mast,
saistand ai -wade— Albs ease dm, however, he
weft reseed.
COMMISSIONER Yau.—Howqua furnished Yet,
helm he left, with ea uallaited letter of meat on Jardine,
Ulmer, mad Co., so thin will lis ao meshy for Yoh to
reek the bereverished be pelnalet.?oh, It -
pawn was rase sew at herbs to ban the
The aims ead ass hed Isea empesda, mad so deem;
metes eassereade, {Mirages we. a pan. Partin-
=maim we he that Dr. Calm ebeeld main in at-
m lea. There wee me peens ea nerd to
when be ahead reams, who went
rood as pressere la lalhellie, when beset wee ary
swell he oil Oa ell cceselees when washisi the
seek{ Ti nee from his thin, hest, tad
sossetuter do you do r be =alibeet a pro-
filist eh, no dabi.—.l4tirni of ad... May 29.
THE FINLAND TEADR.—The Finland trade is
.prit re-opening. Two or three vessels from the northern
Finked pares bow already arrived at Hull with mopes of
be. dolls, le. Prices are will low, but three is a Weir pros.
MNina illz.solso Om there Ina a short time irk—Rdistorn
BEAnI AND COCHIN CHlNA.—According to ee-
rie,sea {Malik is the Madrid Nereladss, Fried%
animal is the Chime waste, Di. Filarial& de Gamey, Ind
seta maw le the Governor to the sect that et the
Mesas. Of lam be mad go with hie Beet to the Philip-
pi/A Wane ebbs is beard the Spanish troops destined to
that is essiblar es Cahn Clamors. The moonata add
lee II vas Mimi est the brake of the Fresh sad
I Wafwas to late the tars a Team and then dictate
fattemildens is the sovereign of Caslin China. They
aid that la the 'NO of his raking news, they intend to
march is his cartel, Hoelo (or Rod), leash It Is strongly
bedded. -

TIM MANCMENrea MELPTING.—A meeting was to
baselmboapiees at the Free Tratio•kall. Manchester, lain
ea war retakes with Thaw awl the Danubian
but was lade lnlialy pulped through the
aides heibpseltess a Mr. J. A. Ilatewak, M.P.