The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-18 00:00:00

N°. 22,406

VURNI ITRE, CARPETS, BEDDING, and
FLOORCLOTH, CARRIAGE-FREE to any house in
the kingdom, regardless of amount or distano liberal ct First•class
goods at second-class prices. Terms peculiarly to
Clergymen and Gentlemen. An immense stock to select
rorn, displayed in Showrcoms occupying an acre of ground.
Every article warranted.
CLEI,GYMEN and GENTLEMEN ABOUT TO FUR-
NISH are respectfully informed that Messrs. Cobbett and
. are publishing an entirely New Edition of their un-
equalled NOUSE 'FURNISHING GUIDE, illustrated by4lo
taim:-able engravings of every description of Furnitures
and
and
I:ectsteads, with prices attached. A copy sent ,gt ati
post-tree on application. This costly work also contains
complete estimates for furnishing on the following revised
tale
A Six-roomed Parsonage £74 3 0
An Eight-roomed ditto
0
A Ten-roomed ditto
394 11 0
A Twelve-roomed ditto
Together with a Price List of purified Bedding, and a mass
of valuable informationto all requiring hcuseh)ld fu
rnitur
lergy-
e,
carpets, or bedding. References kindly permitted to C
men and gentlemen in, or near Great Malvern, Southampton,
Chichester, Bury, Ely, Preston, Grimsby, Ryde, Plymouth,
Wells, Oxford, Brighton, Gainsborough, Margate. Kidder-
minster, Wellington, Croydon. Cambridge, Staines, Dorking,
St. Alban's. Worcester, Ipswich, Peterborough, St. David's,
Wrexham, and above 500 other places in all parts of Great
Brit alit.
COBBETT and CO., General House Furnishers, Deptford-
bridge, London, S.E.

CLERICAL, MEDICAL, AND GENERAL
LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.
13, St. James's-square, London, S.W.

Established 1824.
Empowered by Special Act of Parlament.
CREDIT SYSTEM.—On Policies for the whole of Life,
where the age does not exceed 60, one half the Annual Pre-
miums during the first five years may remain on credit, and
may either continue as a debt on the Policy, or be paid off at
any time.
LOW RATES OF PREMIUM FOR YOUNG LIVES,
with early participation in Profits ; and considerably reduced
rates for Assurances Without participation in Profits, and for
Term Policies.
ENDOWMENT ASSURANCES may be effected without
profits. by which the sum assured becomes payable on
attainment of a specified age, or at death, whichever event
shall first happen.
INVALID LIVES may be assured at Premiums propor-
tioned to the increased risk.
PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS.—Claims paid
thirty days after proof of death.
THE ACCOUNTS AND BALANCE SHEETS are at all
times open to the inspection of the Assured, or of persons
proposing to assure.
THE ASSURANCE FUND, already accumulated and in-
vested on real and Government Securities,
usand amounts to One
Million Three Hundred and Eighty-six Thc Pounds.
THE REVERSIONARY BON
nt., US Ca
at the Quinquennial
Division in 1862 averaeed 48 per ce and the sh Bonus 28
per cent., on the Premiums paid in the five years. The next
Division of Profits will take place in January, 1,67.
Tables of Rates and Forms of Proposal, and the last Re-
port showing the financial position of
nts the
or Soci
of ety, can be ob-
tained from any of the Society's Ag,
GEORGE CUTCLIFFE, Actuary and Secretary.

EMPIRE

OF MEXICO,

ANGLO-FRENCH SIX PER CENT. LOAN.
£7,790,000 representing a nominal amount of £12,365,050.
In bonds to bearer of £l,OO. £sio, £ 00, £lOO, and £5O each,
with others of smaller amounts for the Continental ma l
arkets.
With half-yearly Coupons attached, pable Ist Aprind Ist
otober in London or Paris.
ISSUED IN LONDON BY
Messrs. GLYN, MILLS, and CO.,
AND
THE INTERNATION (LiAL FINANCIAL SOCIETY
mited).
TN PARIS BY
TIIE SOCIETE GENERALE DE CREDIT MOBILIER.
Decrees of the Emperor Maximilian, dated 10th and 11th
April, 864, and conventions entered into with Messrs. Glyn,
Mills, and Co., authorise the issue of Bonds of the Mexican
Empire to the extent of £ 2,365,003 sterling, bearing interest
at 6 per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly in Lonion or
Paris.
Of this amount £8,C00,010 bonds will be negotiated on ac-
count of the Mexican Government, and the remaining
£1,365,005 on account of the French Government, by whom
these bonds have been accepted in payment of expensein-
curred in Mexico.
The following are the arrangements for the issue to the
public of the total amount of Xi 2,365,( 00, at the prL of 63
per cent. (with interest from let April), payable
£5 on application.
„ allotment.
£lO „ 15th June, 1861.
£lO „ 15th August „
£lO „ 15th October „
£lO „ 15th December „
£lO „ 15th February, 1865.

0 per cent,

A coupon of 3 per Cent., due Ist October, 1864, will be atof
-
tached to the scrip, and will be received in part payment
the instalment of 10 per cent., due 15th October ; and sub-
scribers will have the option f paying the instalments under
discount, at the rate of 6 per cent. per annum, on any of the
days fixed for payment ot the instalments.
The bonds will be exp -eased in francs, as well as in sterling,
so as to admit of their ne2otiation in Paris and other Conti-
nental markets. To affor I facilities for the negotiation in
France, his Excellency, M. Fould, the French Minister of
Finance, has authorised that a public subscription shall be
open ,d in Pa is and the principal towns of France.
lie has also instructed the syndics of the Stock Exchange
of Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Toulouse, and Bordeaux to admit
the scrip and bonds cl the loan to their daily negoti'lions,
and to order the dealings therein, both for cash and the ac-
count, to be quoted on the official lists.
Each bond will have attached to it half yearly interest
cnupons. payable on Ist April and Ist October ot each year,
in London, in sterling, at the bank of Messrs. G.yn, 3Hlls,
and co . and in Paris. et the fixed exchange ot tit. 20 per
pennd stern. at cue bankere Oho Mexi an Goment.
If the instalments be not paid at the respective auc dates,
interest at le per cent. per annum will be chahrged
until all paeny-
-
ment. Should any instalment not be paid witin
dar month after its being due, the scrip, and all previous pay-
ments th.reen will be forfeited.
Out of the proceeds of the loan a sum equal to the four half
yearly payments of interest thereon falling
Ist due Ist
18 0 to
wberill
,
1564, Ist April and Ist October,lB6s, and April, 66,
be retained in the Caisse des Depots et Consignations of the
French Government at Paris. The Mixed Financial o
Cm-
mission hereinafter described will be spe.ially charged with
the duty of providing, out of the funds so retained, for the
payment In London and Paris of the said four ha f yearly
dividends.
rocneds of the loan, and under precisely
Also, out of the psimilar
arrangements, funds will be retained for the next
four half yearly payments of interest on the 2 per cent. Mexi-
can Bonds held under the decree of October, 185 ), and on the
can ote
new 3 per cent. bonds representing the capitalised
interest thereon, as agreed to by the holders of the existing
bonds a, their recent meeting in London.
For the liquidation of the loan now to be contracted, a
sinking I and, equal to 1 per cent. per annum on the nominal
capital of the loan, will be provided from Ist April, 1869. and
applied to the purchase in London and Paris, of bonds of the
various classes issued to represent the loan.
A Mexican Financial Commission will be at once estab-
lished in Paris, and wl 1 be empowered to do all official acts
necessary for the completion and issue of the scrip and bonds
arising out of the loan, and also for the capitalisation of the
arrears of interest on the old bonds, and for other financial
purposes.
This commission will con ist of Count de Gerininy, Se W
lliam nator,
Honorary Governor of the Bank of France ;
M
Hope, General Manager of the International Financial So-
ciety, as Pr °visional English Commissioner ; and a member
to be secially delegated by the Emperor of Mexico.
Thep documents relaticg to the authorisation of the loan
may be inspected riJ, the offices of Messrs. BirChalll, Dalrymple,
Drake, and Ward, solicitors, 46, Parliament-street, West-
minster.
In case of any application not receiving an allotment the
deposit made on application will be returned in full; and if
a less amount be allotted than is applied for the deposit will
be applied towards the further sum payable on allotment,
and the surplus balance, if' any, returned to the applicant.
Appli ations, accompanied by the prescribed deposit, will
be received by Messrs. Glyn, Mills, and Co., 67, Lombard-
street, London, and the International Pnancial Society
Limited); or by the Societe Generale de ere lit Mebilier, at
l'aris, until Saturday next, the 23d April. Lists will alsocor-
be
opened threughout the departments of France by all the
respondents ot the Societe Generale de Credit Mobilier, and
of the Credit Fonder of France.
At Turin by the Societe, Generale de Mobilior Italien.
At Madrd ..... .. Espagnol.
At Amsterdam de Commerce et d'lnduarie.
Forms of application and prospectuses may be had of
Messrs. Glyn, Mills, and Co., 67, Lombard-street, or the In-
ternational Financial Society (Limited,, si, Old Broad-street.
London, April 16, 1864.
- -

FORM OF APPLICATION, No ........
To be retained by the Bankers.
EMPIRE OF MEXICO.
Anglo-French Six per Cent. Loan-17,790,000, representing
a Nominal Amount of £12,365,( 00.
To Messrs. Glyn, Mills, and Co., and the International
Financial Society (Limited).
Having paid to Messrs. Glyn, Mills. and Co., the sum Of
, being the required deposit of 5 per cent. on £
I request that you will allot me £5 in the above loan,
and I hereby agree to accept that amount or any less sum
that may be allotted to me, and to pay the further instalments
thereon, in accordance with the terms of your prospectus of
16th April, 1861,

Name in fall
Address in full
Occupation
1864
Date.. ••

BANKERS' RECEIPT, No
To be ref ained by applicant.
E)IPIRE OF MEXICO,
Anglo-French Six per Cent. Loan-0,790,000, representing
a Nominal amount of £12,3f5,000.
67, Lombard-street, London. April, 1861.
Received of the sum of £ on account of the
above loan, being. the deposit cf 5 per cent. on an application
for £ of the above loan.
For Glyn, Mills, and Co.,

*** The applicant wil. please fill up the blanks of this ap.
plication and the receipt before presenting the payment.

THE BENEFACTOR OF THE :SKIN.
Air OLLARMS PERFUMED SULPHUR
LTA_ SOAP and CREAM for ordinary toilet purposes,
and "BAREGE' SULPHUR CREAM, for Baths, free
from disagreeable odour ; an infallible means of preserving
the skin and body in perfect health ; they are also an effectual
remedy in curing local and cutaneous affections and rheuma-
tism. Highly patronised and recommended by the most
eminent physicians ;see Testimonials). Tablets of Soap, from
Nos. 1 to 5, according. to the degree of sulphur they contain,
sold at the depot, 2, Rupert-street, Coventry-street, London,
W., and at alt chemists. rrospectuses and testimonials sent
on application.

pBI Z E ME D A L.—INTERNATIONAL
EXHIBITION, 1862.
FRANCIS TUCKER & CO., Wax Chandlers, &0., Jr 4,
To the Queen and the Pence of Wales.
(Established 1720.)
The Jurors' Report on Wax and Church Candles, in 1862,
testifies to ,he excellence of the quality of Messrs. Tuckers'
manufacture.
A distiriguished Dignitary, in a letter addressed to Francis
Tucker and Co., on the subject of
WAX CANDLES with PLATTED WICKS,
says :
" I have found them fully equal to the recommendation
which you gave them, and
c the
since
use rely,
th in
altar my tutu,
_I com-
mend them to the clergy r of e ."
Finest quality, With tatted Wicks, patented.. 2s, 2d. per lb.
Ordinary quality • • • • • • . i.s. Od. per lb.
VEGETABLE C.INDLES, with a Mixture of Wax.
ls. sd. per lb.
Best quality .• .. •• ' •• .. ..
Carriage
Second quality •• • • • • .5., .. ls. 3d. per lb.
Third quality .. • • • • '• • .. is. ld. per lb.
paid •
in London on Orders -of Five Pounds in value.
FRANCIS TUCKER AND CO.,
8, South Molton-street, Grosvenor-square. Manufactory—
Kensington (Established 1730).
The largcsl,
Establishment in England for the Manufacture
Wax Candies for the We of the Altar.