The Sun.
London, England, 1852-03-19 00:00:00

BANK of ENGLAND, Mallen 18, 18,52.
The Governor and Company of the Bank of England give
Vice,
That the General Court held at theEank this day is ADJOURNED
211 Tinunkr next, the 23d instant, at Eleven o'clock ix the Fore-
n :
w, for the purpose of taking the determination by note in print
the riting of the question on the following resolution proposed at
Court for a Dividend, viz.:
" That a Dividend be made of 41. per cent. interest and profits for
the half-Year ending the 28th February last, without any deduction
on account of the Tecome-tax."
The voting will commence at Eleven o'clock and terminate at Four.
JOHN BENTLEY, Secretary.

THE ROYAL BRITISH B X.N Kjlncorporated
by Charter), besides transacting all ordinary Banking business,
Continues to allow,
DEPOSITS for six months, 3 per cent. per annum ; and on
ins for shorter periods and at Call, interest varying with the
4eliint and time in Bank;
And Grants
CASs CREDITS for indefinite periods, on sufficient securities, at
Per cent. commission half-yearly on the amount of the credit, and
°l)er cent. per annum interest on the balance only at debit ; and
LOANS for short periods on marketable securities, at rates vary-
' %With the circumstances.
• verY additional Information and forms fir opening accounts, Stir.,,
wg;
be supplied at the Bank end its Branches, or sent by post on ap-
• /*cation.

By order of the Court of Directors,
HUGEL INNES CAMERON, General Manager.
16, Tokenhouse-yard, Lothbury, London.

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' -SOUTH-EASTERN and CONTINENTAL
STEAM PACKET COMPANY. (Regi4tered.)
At the TIHRTEEENTII HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEET-
, tiff; of the Proprietors of the South-Eastern and Continental Steam
lacketCompany held in pursuance of the Deed of Settlement, at the
"dge House H6tel, London-bridge, on Thursday, March 18, 1852,
JAMES MACGREGOR, Esq., Chairman, in the Chair,
The advertisement convening the meeting was read, and the
following Resolutions were passed
1. That: the Common Seat of the Company be affixes to the regis-
ter of proprietors. (The seal was affixed accordingly in the presence
el the meeting.)
2. That the Report of the Directors, as now read to this meeting,
De received and adopted, and that the same be printed and circulated
knongst the proprietors.
That a Dividend of ss. per share be now declared, free of in-
'mke-tatx, and be made payable on the sth April.
That the, balance on hand, after payment of the dividend, viz. :
711. 3d. be added to the reserve fund.
Edward Wright, Esq., be re-erected an Auditor of this
"41. Duly.
• That John Charles Jack, Esq., be elected a Director of this
• That James MacGregor, Esq., be re-elected a Director of this
elThat James Renshaw, Esq., be re-elected a Director of this
71>Itny.
eZu That Henry Rich, Esq., M.P., be elected a Director of this
zotelY, in the place of Captain Daniel Warren, who retires by
' . le °n*
That the thanks of the meeting be presented to W. F. Essell,
, Lieut., R.N., on his retirement for his valuable services to this
-'"PanY, whilst in office as Harbour Master of Folkestone Harbour.
JAMES MACGREGOR, Chairman.
That the thanks of this meeting be presented to the Chairman
Directors.
G. S. HERBERT, Secretary.
ik*"--Eastern and Continental Steam-packet Office,
London Terminus, March 18, 1852.

4AVESEND STAR PACKETS.
its Fore Cabin. Saloon
-'unt Gravesend and London.• •• •• 10d. . Is. 2d.
Gravesend and Blackwall and Woolwich Bd. .. • • Os. 10d.
rs
4.7 n Gravesend and Intermediate Piers.. 6d. .... Os. Bd.
dK rackets call at the Grays, Greenhithe, and Purfieet Piers.
meta call at the Piers as underlined (weather permitting).