The Express.
London, England, 1868-01-16 00:00:00

THE ALLIANCE BANK.-(THIS DAY.

This day, a general meeting_ of shareholders
was bold at the City Terminus ; Mr. CHATTOI in the
chair. The report was published in Monday's Express.
The accounts ware as follows :
" Balance-sheet, Dec. 31, 1867.—Dr.: To capital paid
up, 95t),7211. ; to amount due to customers oa current and
deposit accounts, circular notes, &c., 1,322,2171. lik. lld. ;
scceytances, kc., 1e4,541/. 7s. Sd., together 1,420,7591.
7s. d. ; to rebate account, 2,84 W. 2s. 3d. ; to profit and
loss balanoe,.3oth June, 184,7, 3. 9s. ld. ; to balance
of net profit for the past half-yesz, 5,734/. 16e. 6d.
together 9,700/. 7d.—total, 2,413,028. 15s. lid.
Cr.: : By cash in band, at the Bank of England and at
call, 402,8911. Os. 3d. ; by bills et exeliange, loans to cus-
tom- ke., 1,952,876/. Os. rd. ;by buildings, furniture,
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bank fittings, &a., in London. Southwark,' Liverpool,
Ilenehester, and Birkenhead, 67,237 L 14s. fid. ; total,
2,423,024/. ms. teL
" Profit and loss account : To currant ex Inelnd-
taxes, salaries, r' law oltseges,
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lag re..., _ , —.ries, stationery, ___,
remuneration, he., 19,543/. Os. 3d. ; to rebate on bill. die-
dells Pratte, for Messrs. Allen, Larkin, and Gould• by .....—....we, a5,.....-- .
counted, not yetdue44o/.31.3d.; tobalancecarried to pro. ' tive,llt. Laments, Sir D. Beebe, Maley Wilkie, Gietain 'hate succeeded in _
fitandlomnew account, 9,7001. sa. 7d.; total, T 2,00. Bs. Id, the managing clerk of Piale's library, Mr. Edward O'Con. M'Clintock, and Mr. W. Forbes. Sew hope le t
By balance 30th June, 1367, 3,9661. In. Id. ; by roes nor, having made British visitors rather shy of eon- mined that the Prisms of Wane limy be indeed to-- honour'm
There is an impression that the half-yearly
profits for the past half.yeer after payment of 14,55 th hinting to frequent that establishment, the proprietor, with his presence the competition for the inip which beam
of the 200,0001. offered.
and amounts of many of the railway com-
17s. 3d. interest on current and other amounts and making Signor Erode. hoe dismissed his clack and issued Ina nem&
provision for bad and doubtful debts, 23,116/. 19s.— —a". ~... to his custom
tt disavowing we
aaraici. SsitoreFittz no Huts.. —About half-pastBo'clook popes ire likely to be issued later than usual,
32.053/. Be. Id.: by balance brought down, 9,700/. sa. • circa"' e -' - on Monday evening a serious enthavation oomemod ' owing to the salutary hesitation occasioned by the
The CHAIRMAN, in moving the adoption of the report, pation in the party feeling implied by his conduct.
Oa the premises of Mews. Smithson, cad Co., tee tow slid responsible duties that have been imposed
said that he met them on the present °mance with feel- Mr. O'Connor, on the other hand, maintains the distillers. hr, Beak -aide. Scope, It nes some due I ae, parliament upon
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lags of disappointment. l'p to the 20th of last month he perfect right which he had, in union with a few friends before the police were informe the 1= hi 'ld& '''-' ..c. _
hoped to meet them under different oircumstances ; but, aided him
as they were aware, they made a bad debt of SLUM., which who --
m collootin_* - the eiseessary funds, to order, the fire was raging, and, after a vain
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was tee on bad debt made during the half-year at sty of • funeral service, such as bad been publicly celebrated 00 le
their b If this bad debt had been made in a year without hindrance in England, Ireland, and nano', for with their hose to the pollee-station,
_oeseledieg that dead at the rate of 71. per cent. per annum will be
when money was in demand and interest high, it would not the fire was without the limits of
_the hinlinfb- ' declared upon the paid-up capital for the half-year
the three executed men, as the mtholic church admits of In .. meantime nom from SeTera. vnrave inas non ending the 31st Dec. last
have eo much mattered. The business at Liverpool was same for the souls of all persons dying penitent. Ai the 'Mud to plugs in the neighbourhood, end weft • I
The meeting of the London and St. Katharine
conducted with care and circumspection, although this bad
debt had been incurred. The other items of the account ease •f Larkin Mr. O'Connor pleads the additional claims Plentiful supply of water was "bled* II" lice lam °eawill be held on the 36th inst. It
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were of a favourable character, as they might see by an in- of private friendship, stating that he had been intimate Mfailly checked •and monad within the Pudbil of the
ape of them. He could assure them that if neeemary with him for several years, and vu anxious to contribute antrtgainortwlhyicdhteitr
9,ori originated. toduit TftnJanaputimegaiwinesttylreet Ms : isbussaiinedesthatransactedt in nonaticrurinenoeg tea diminpait
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they could liquidate every debt and keep their bunnies to his eternal in pow. Me. o.oollllov served in the PoPe's about half-past 10, and both rendered gmat eseviset The ' blither. moderate reduction in the dividend to be
engagements in two months free that date. (Hear.) Irish Brigade in 1860, and subsequently until 1863 in the infleennable nature of the materials Mend en the VIM declared will be necessary.
The motion luring been seconded, =sikaonoowntauedit weragbee, readilwa. ywhiwooneeiwirdemaitheith
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Mr. BAseronn moved as an amendment that the sum of regiment of Pontilleal &twee."
o,7ool.,which stood to the credit of the surplus account, be "In consequence of )the deficient corn harvest," anima
increase year ; and
carried to the reserve fund account, for no bank could im ystheMemoir e, position Polish The Midland Railway traffic return shows this
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sibly inspire confidence without a reserve fund. He es illumination of surrounding objects.
haiwhether he really believed the statement la the c rman is frightful The population is threatened with a famine. stored in • yard adjoining she room in which the Ilm broke L.
made. (Oh, oh.) The ceectesatatives of that province have solicited et sat, and bad the wind favoured the fames, Antehe '
efforts to cheek them been lam determined, the of The traffic return of the Grand Trunk Railway
The CHAIRMAN said that he would be wholly unfit to Vienna a bum al a minim of 110 Tine (2,000,000 fr.); but damage done must have been siernumely inonmeed. t
occupy hie pneent poi/knoll if be did not believe nary the Austrian finances are in sack a edited state that the swam that the fire ha the " still reuse vbils a d acreage of 1,1221., e
word he uttered. He did not believe there was a tank in; of Canada for the week ending th? 2fith ult. shows
London that could show a cleaner bill of health than tee urgent "galas- baa not bee° tabs. into acagialls"4" thwereePrweut workof
atrectilks the ilia and"otimit diffildtbeni, asaisar:eineedialla ! sPpnThedizigtraffiPiriac receipts on
duinitee. and be invited eke
ear aa, inspect the THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIZTY.—IL ill a ,_,._a.,..,....,aariamr ,_,___l a_ a„,,__ burnt sheet
;amounted Western laws „__
amounts for themselves. (Hear, bete.) He omitted fact which redounds to the spirit and Wierality of this elf.",__"'"-7 was
_. By 1 ''5..„..,M,77.,./..":,rawa5=....1.46.}.7 or the
to mention that the Australian debt turned out town and of this division of the eau of the lenge •••• 'IP and ,:nl'ila wsiusa• •""rear7isd'lbg ap-7,.—arda-4 to 96. ,078 dole.
better than had been expected. The bilk of exchange fund which It was necessary to provide, as the Leal ease- e of dame. bad bea. done. Mama. Starry, i the ccireepcmdmdocriod
falling doe and the loans advanced would meet ermy nibution towards the expanses of the show of the lelal .4
mesa Raab." and Coemeno me insured in the crease of 11,967 d
liability in two months. Mom) The ',teemed debt Agricultural Society nolere than 2,500 L was in Eery, Landes. and Glebe- )Phu /menu, Gakee......gaikra i A meethaii of the 3...,
was incurred ba the ordinary way ef bestow, and no Yams and 1,570 L in Welt Suffolk, whilst in Itireriek the enbewiti-
Mtechsd. to the offinerviof theastablishmont there. lions amounted to—well, we will not mention the mess* 1:4""e8 Ermid• Goss (Liraitotd),.
In reply to a SHARIHOLDZI, —[311.10e.)--and in Soot &doll' to 4881. ea, of teldob Utter BUZZING A DZAD BABY AT SIIIIIPULD.—At _,__ • to the credit of ,
The Onainous Mated that imp held some settee as mum 1001, was given by the lard•ldentseent. Them the Shellleld pollee-court Yesterday an eldurrints . newt Imm's, ip
security for the Icon they were Mitered ; 10r. in the paned are amply sullisiest to show then Ike ASH Hall, 66 years el mist was
in one ohm sad ft, Bd. in the *boa (Ileer,_ hear.) =By, like thereat 0 the mond' dlesetka boot the body a 1 •• dead infant Tharrwoissa amuded st of 6 pee OBlita per annum,
• Stuunounra inmdesd *meow seildse coda be the enterprise, was WOVEN Natal, lly My isimry red the that of • child, mid to have
bees etillborn. on Eater- forward., and • dividend
dens to rates thitgeoeier thaw dons (MIL) .1111 wen liberality of Yds town and neiglbombeal. 'nee sestions. dstort, and _en KRIARY f MO, the bay* • With reference to the
quoted at 111., they vim able is pay Ss. la the of those who Worn smithy inelletheatel In big* about coins for will- In the Mon el the t••• WO' ' fourth series of the 4 p
pound • mesh Ada thethen the eisedies.i• dipsing 4 the bolus were sickened by • *OHS Men EH 4 . 166 Rheum Railway comoin,
The arazzAlf said that no doubt the low pelts of the surplus *ads.*** k• ilhaarast:ssigeo la the wailarefraea, aedhbehaved itada twat tea=abaereei Illiteanatolbe . ORO° to 600,000 L, sad whist s-
sistes affestiod *oh Orin but be new no rensw. recipient of the slam *WA falls to the meters
apt fadr litijorin as smailenst of the dividend Ilm eannty, •mu *memo el the leill, Welds( • @beet Noe tbroegh the Li of April mit, at •
They • liege * propmeest to *sir ds enhemiptions hose that town, bans %son se gsrmalkg re. key of the door, whisk ma *eked, Mill ter kolid,N London, prodied the "..
ad low hit ere* effedwatbsee scoreWes*** Ili sew soridoed. end so
aid ssitsewite hf Owl 'lr so the "au' 151°""°11 ve-8-- Ow" t. II" ... to art idalim or beioll?
auks ng larm &peak end vilrimell espfiga, nolormAniatd
lipoid beta—Arreand —Net she was "sit 18t° mbal• 111. I'm ii beaded fiat tie 1S-
Ms. Lawmen. of Itirposi, osesphirei of the ism. JAY.' W. The 1.1111/0• LONDON GINIRAL OIESPHHCOMPAHR / iisil /141114 Ist •
rectos. ia fa the report, Nth et lb* maim- Ades thilialthir ass ,
_waived bow thisaref ,4 10 —Teas* utenints fee the wet WOO JOIL• f" 0 euidiebe them fc,
tico of podW leis piss shire lee ism sf the keg- ease, with thiManYlbassi ismden 10• 2d. . it. .• .1.... .4414 ;1... .ai 1 .