The Express.
London, England, 1857-07-15 00:00:00

UNION DAhl OF LONDON.-/THIS DAY.)

This morning the eighteenth annual meeting of
tM perelMere et the Union Bank wee held at the Bank in
Pelnerebed; Aldermen Sir Perna Leval; governor,

i the disk.

The berth* was the report, vie.:—" In preventing the rot
sightseer' mutat report an the effsin of the bank, the di- re.
rectors have the risfaction of informing the proprietors,
that are payment of an charms, rd including the sore of g*
267,771 L lb. foe Warr mid sr bee to costoniers on their at
overeat and doper accounts; aehieg ample provision for to
an bad arl doughl able, and darting 20,3611. 19e. 9d.
for rebate et bMs net der, the nit probe of the year ,„,gg
earsgra 30ch June hit, smear to 186,2261. 12a. 6d. r,.
The Emden sow dries • dividend
manure,
amt., sr • le
boor of_ 7i_per rat, for the kit ale which, with as
the divided and bars paid Ia Jemmy lest, amount to 20
par car, ther of herr Ta 4 Sir the year ; and they have rs
added 21 per teat. ce the paid-tap mind to the reserved
fur. After mese of the divider said bonus for the year, tee
to 120,0001., rd the addition of 16.0001. to the ear
marred (which will thus smount to 160,0001.), en
re remains of 20,3611. 19s. 91, to be *
=19.9:1 profit and ter new account, for rebate, *
and • further sum of 1,2261. 12.. 6d. to undivided profit. 2
The directors leiter that it will be satisfactory to inclines gig
the err they intend to recommend for the adoption of the iss
prmietan with reference to future dividends, which is to 110
belt the dividend and bonne to 20 per mot. per annum, as a Ng
maximum, to be paid whenever the profits of the year will
justify it, after making due province for the reserved bad ,• *
and to carry all eurplus above the dividend declared se
to the credit of that fund, until it shall amount to is
230,0001., when the directors will submit a proposal for capi- IL i
teeing • portion of It, by making an addition to each thee. 10
Considering that more frequent opportueties of receiving is
information on the rides of the bank will bo acceptable to Is
the proprietor, the directors have resolved to bold • half- is
yearly meeting in every year, to present the accrete of the le
preceding pax months. In conformity with the provisions of
the deed of settlement, the following director. retire by rota-
tion, six. —John Chapman, Esq., Sir John Musgrove. Bart.,
and Sir Peter Laurie, who, being eligible, offer thrashes
tor reetnice, end are recommended by the court ace rto
d-
then declared the dividend payable la end s
after the 20th instant. Ifs sea roved the edeptirs of the fe
report ; this was the 18th year he had takes the chair, and g
he was mired to say that on each successive year teh probe ..„10
had ineremed. (Hear, hear.) He hoped the woe pus- ;
parity would matinee to sated the (Chen.) pa
The Mks having bee duly sacceri wits pat and oar- In
riled by acernatioa.
L reply to gassier le
Hr. J. Let air gar some nplanatias of the pargerb is le
to
the reprf, relating to fates dividends. If the peels go;
yielded 23 per cent., 20 per cent. would be declarer! r • 6
dividend, and the remaining 3 per cent arid to the re- M
served fund. The directors conaidered that the reserved *
fond should have their first thoughts, sad if the modes only of
yielded 20 per cent , they would not feel Pointed In dividing ;
the whole; • portion would be credited to the reserved fund. *
The Or mirror., replying to other questione, rid the is
Triple-bar branch led set osiy seeded bat surprised the to
draws ; its recess was lisped all expectation. All the ce
bunehr were highly IeMIUNIUtiVS; but the directors had
AM so wish to iIIeTIMINI them.
Dr. Biertrit slaked what edict the New Joint Stock is
Irk Bill would have ea this bank. te
The Govaanon believed titer, bill would make no alter- *
Mies in may hank sistablishad prior to 1839; ear of the !
tlienstees rill lees sward of that by Mr. Lowe, the Vine a
p.m., of the Briar of Trade. le
Is reply to Mr. Parr, se
Tb. Govan/eon said se silesere had been made to any St
dints directors, sees of the anion wire debited with 5
the register ei brews mar ennead every qtr. is
Orb and the eemeillas is Ma es • welt. He would 14
bar the bank dear* ha saw esibleg was going wrong.
lOhnees.)
ilbe raft draw earbis wawa, sad the pro-
vides. leesinsied lbs erg 11111511111111•11 t• to the
elellera Mid* eel dlessees.

THE VERDICT IN Mien SIIITICI4 TRTiL.—II Will
be istereeting to our renders sad the public to thus the sum-
ben by which the jury came to s deeieiou. After dab-
rain, then were five fora verdict of guilty, sal tea for one

of soi-prevea. Os the siltation 41 en el;Aute ergoittel,
then ass Do diversity of sestireent whaterer.—Cdrdomoon

Tie VICEROYALTY OF Dt•nLlX.—On Monday
tbe Corporation of Dahlia patented an aldrees to lua to-
ceiling on the qsatshellelm, heisting upon the no-
policy of dtarnyag las elks of Viceroy. Lord Carliiiki
returned o reply ihith hes glees rat astlansion to the
Dublin public. Ilia lordship and . I am sonamed that
the continuance of the Vamp' Court costribetes materially
to make our own eigind • pineeof lameased tea* sad la-
paws. and I camel testae wily aimless es idrnaes
that act upon the bode trf ploopulty, el ea Geist sad
aandoua city, or bares ea_ they di see arab S. a fer
Wider circuit. Awl eillo I droll be it ion ouitier to
preludes .bot Ameba of aide( ootabiletwonts
the lore of thee ar dram of dreemsteare may
remensesd, I ill amen dot lie pe
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. voood 444 of tie abolike of Ye leTraleareepulty. I
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wales& to otbieesitfle of eiwisioiteite with-
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