The Sun.
London, England, 1864-04-23 00:00:00

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NORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE
INSURANCE COMPANY.
Estthlished 1809.
FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE BUSINESS of every de-
scription transacted at moderate rates.
The usual commission allowed on Ship and Foreign In-
surances.
Insurers in this Company will receive the full benefit of
any reduction in Duty.
CAPITAL £2,000,00
ANNUAL INCOME £497,263
£2,233,027
ACCUMULATED FUNDS
London—Head Offices..sB, Threadneedle-street, Loth
4, New Bank-buildliws,
West-end Offices

EMPIRE OF MEXICO

ANGLO-FRENCH SIX PER CENT. LOAN.
£7,790,000 representing a nominal amount of £12,365,000.
In bonds to bearer of .£I,OC 0. £5lO, £ 00, £lOO, and £5O each,
with others of smaller amounts for the Continental markets.
With half-yearly Coupons attached, payable lst April and Ist
o,tober in London or Paris.
ISSUED IN LONDON BY
Messrs. GLYN, MILLS, and CO.,
AND
THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SOCIETY
(mited).
IN PARIS BY
THE SOCIETE GENERALE DE CREDIT MOBILIER.
Decrees of the Emperor Maximilian, dated 10th and 11th
April, 861, and conventions entered into with Messrs. Glyn,
Mills, and Co., authorise the issue of Bonds of the Mexican
Empire to the extent of £ .2,365,000 sterling, bearing interest
at 6 per cent. per annum, payable half-yearly in London or

Of this amount £8,C00,010 bonds will be negotiated on ac-
count of the Mexican Government, and the remaining
£4,365,000 on account of the French Government, by whom
these bonds have been accepted in payment of expenses in-
curred in 51exico.
The following are the arrangements for the issue to the
public of the total amount of .E 12,365,1 00, at the prise of 03
per cent. (with interest from Ist April), payable
£5 on application.
£3 „ allotment.
£lO „ 35th June:lB6B.
£lO „ 15th August „
£lO „ 15th October „
£lO „ 15th December „
£lO „ 15th February, 1565.

0 per cent.

A coupon of 3 per cent., due Ist October, 1884, will be at-
tached to the scrip, and will be received in part payment of
the instalment of lu per cent. due 15th October ; and sub-
scribers will have the option of' paying the instalments under
divount, at ike rate of 6 per cent. per annum, on any of the
days fixed for payment of the instalments.
The bonds will be exp-essed in francs, as well as in sterling,
so as to admit of their negotiation in Paris and other Conti-
nental markets. To affor i facilities for the negotiation in
T'ra'ce, his Excellency, M. Fould, the French Minister of
Finance, has authorised that pubic subs"riptio3 shall be
open d in Pa is and the principal towns of France.
He has also Instructed the syndics of the Steck Exchatre
of Paris, Lyons, Marseilles, Toulouse, and Bordeaux to admit
the scrip and bonds of the loan to their daily negoti tions,
and to order the dealings therein, both for cash and the ac-
count, to ne quoted on the official lists.
Each bond will-have attached to it half yearly interest
coupons. payable on Ist April and Ist October of each year,
in London, in ster.ing, a, the bank of Messrs. Glyn, Mills,
and Co., and in Paris, at the fixed exchange of per
pound sterlin at the bankers of the Mcxi an Government.
If the instalments be not paid at the respect ye due dates,
interest at to per cent. per annum will be charted until pay-
ment. Should any instalment not be paid within o.e calen-
dar month after its being due, the scrip, and all previous pay-
ments thereon will be forte ited.
Out of the proceeds of the loan a sum equal to the four halt
yearly payments of interest thereon falling due Ist 0 tober,
1861, Ist April and Ist October,lB6s, and Ist April, 1866, will
be retaine in the Caisse des Depots et Consig,nations of the
French Government at Paris. The Mixed Financial Com-
mission hereinafter described will be specially 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.
Also, out of the proceeds of the loan, and under precisely
similar arrangements, funds will be retained for the next
four half year y payment. of interest on the 3 per cent.
oneMxi-
can Bonds held under the decree of October, 185 , and the
new 3 per cent. bonds representing the capitalised arrears of
interest thereon, as agreed to by the holders of the existing
bonds at their recent meeting in London.
For the liquidation of the loan now tome b contracted, a
sinking fund, equal to 1 per cent. per ann on the nominal
capital of the loan, will be provided from Ist April, 1869, and
various ieto
classes issued to represent the loan.eurchase in London and Paris, of bonds of the
A Mexican Financial Commission will be at once estab-
lished in Paris, and wi:l be empowered to do all official acts
necessary for the completion and i,sue of the scrip and bonds
arising out o the loan, and also for the capitalisaton of the
arrears of in;f crest on the old bonds, and for otheri financial
purposes.
This commission will con Ist of Count de Germiny, Senator,
Honorary Governor of the Bank of France ; Mr. W lliam
hope, General Manager of the International Financial So-
ciet as Provisional -English Commissioner: and a member
So-
to bey, specially delegated by the Emperor of Mexico.
The documents relating to the authorisation of the loan
may be inspected at the offices of Messrs. Bircham
-street,, Dalrymp;e,
Drake, and Ward, solicitors, 46, Parliament 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 e deposit will
be applied towards the further sump ayablthe 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 Financial Society
'Limited); or by the Societe Generale de Cre tit M,bilier, at
I aria, until Saturday next. the 23d April. Lists will also be
opened throughout the departments of France by all the cor-
respondents of the Societe Generale de Credit Mobilier, and
of the Credit Fonder of France.
At Turin..by the Societe Generale de Credit Mobilier Italic
1.
At Madrid If Espagnol
At Amsterdam..de Commerce et d Industrie.
Forms of application and prospectuses may be had of
Messrs. Gln Mills, and C)., 67 Lombard-street, or the In-
ternational yFi nazeial Sockty (Limited', 51, Old Broad-street.
London, April 16, 1861.

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 leas 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, 1864.

Name in full
Address in full
Occupation
1664.
Date ..

BANKERS' RECEIPT, No
To be ref ained by applicant.
EMPIRE OF MEXICO,
Anglo-French Six per Cent. L0an—£7,790,000, representing
a Nominal amount of £12,365,000.
67, Lombard-street, London. April, 1861.
Received of the sum of £ on account of the
above loan, being the deposit of 5 per cent. on an application
for £ of the above loan.
For Glyn, Dulls, and Co.,

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

EMPIRE OF MEXICO.-
ANGLO-FRENCEI SIX PER CENT. LOAN.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that NO further APPLI-
CATION for ALLOTMENTS of the above LOAN will be
received after SATURDAY, the 23d inst.
For the International Finan-
cial Society (Limited).
GLYNN, MILLS, and CO. WALTER A. MICHAEL,
Secretary.
London, April 20,1864.

PRIZE ME D A L.—INTERNATIONAL
EXHIBITION, 1862.
FRANCIS TUCKER & CO., Wax Chandlers, &c.,
To the Queen and the Prince of Wales.
(Established 1720.)
The Jurors' Report on Wax and Church Candles, in 1862,
testifies to the excellence of the quality of Messrs. Tuckers'
manufacture.
A distinguished 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 can sincerely, in my tucn, com-
, mend them to the clergy for the use of the altar."
Finest quality, with latted Wicks, patented.. 9s, 2d. per lh.
Ordinary quality • • Od. per lb.
VEGETABLE C.:INDLES, with a mixture of Wax.
Best quality .• • • • • •• • • • Is. sd. per lb.
Rend quality •• .. • • ls. 3d. per lb.
Third quality • • x.• •• Is. Id. per lb.
Carriage paid in London on Orderfra Five Pounds in value.
FRANCIS TUCKER AND CO.,
8, South Molton-street, Grosvenor-square. Manufactory—
Kensington (Established 1734
The largest Establishment in England for the manufacture
Wax. Candles for the use of the Altar.

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