The Sun.
London, England, 1853-03-09 00:00:00

ART UNION OF LONDON (By Royal
Charter).—The SUBSCRIPTION LISTS WILL CLOSE
31st Instant. SPECIMENS of the Two Prints to be given to
every Subscriber may be seen at the Office—viz., The Surrender
Of Calais," a work of national and historical interest, by li. ROBIN-
SON, after 11. E. Selnus ; and " Christ Led to Crucißxion." In addi-
tion to the above Two Prints, each prizeholder will be entitled to
select for himself a work of Art from one of the public Exhibitions.
GEORGE GODWIN, Honorary
LEWIS POCOCK, 5 Secretaries.
444, West Strand, March 8, 1853.

THE EBRO CANALISATION COMPANY.
The Shareholders in England are respectfully reminded that
the second Instalment of 41. per share is now in course of payment,
subject to a deduction of Six Months' Interest, at the rate of 4 per
Cent. per Annnum, upon the original deposit of 4/. per share. Inte-
rest will be charged on any payments in arro'r after 31st March
next. . By order of the Directors.

C. STEWART, Secretary,
4, Adam's Court, Old Broad-street, 28th Feb., 1853.

EAST and WEST INDIA DOCK COMPANY'.
The DIRECTORS hereby Give Notice, that it is intendec
(unless the charges shall have been previously paid) to sell, 01
the 11th April next, such WINEq, RUM, and other SPIRITS, a:
from the length of deposit, or depreciated quality. are not considere(
to be worth the charges thereon. and that sundry parcels for whirl;
Warrants have been issued will be Included in such sale.
A List of all the Goods may be seen at this House.
GEORGE COLLIN, Secretary.
East and West India Dock House, •
Silliter-square, March 1, 1853.

ANTWERP and ROTTERDAM RAILWAY
COMPANY.—NOTICE IS HEUMW GrttN, That interest at the
rate of 5 per cent. per arnum for the fialf•year ending 31st Marct,
1853, will he PAYABLE on the ,SHARES of this Company on and
after the 4th April next.
•The Certificates must he left at the Offices of the Company inc
Brussels or in London, or at the Bank of Messrs. Fould, Fould,
OPPenhaim, and Company, in Paris, five daya previous to the deli-
very of the interest warrants.
By order of the Boat d.
W. MACKENZIE SHAW, Sec.
16. Canon-street, London, March 3, 1853.

-NEW SOUTH WALES GOLD MINES.
Office in London-16, Cornhill.
Agent in Sydney—W. Davyes, Esq., Hunter-street, Sydney.
The Committee have the pleasure of informing the shareholders
that they have received specimens of auriferous quartz, taken from
the Company's lands in the Hunter River district, and that upon
subjecting them to analysis the following result is given:—
..Assay-office, 79, Hatton-garden, London, February, 1853.
"The specimen of gold quartz assayed for the .New South Wales
Gold Mining Company contains 14 ounces of fine gold to'the ton of
20 cwt. of quartz. (Signed) " JonNsort and MATTHEY."
This return, at the price of gold at 4/. per ounce, must yield the
most extraordinary results, and in making this communication the
Committee have likewise the pleasure of stating, that of the freehold
auriferous land now absolutely in their possession, they have entered
into a conditional contract for the disposal of 500 acres on such
terms as alone place this Company in a position equal to many
others commanding a very high premium, and also that measures
01 the most active description, both here and at Sydney, are now in
progress, by which the interests of the undertaking will be insured
to the fullest extent. A detalled report will be shortly issued.
By order of the Board,
R. M. WESTMACOTT, F.G.S., Managing Director.
• March 3, 1853.

BANK OF ENGLAND, March 8, 1853.
The Court of Directors of the Governor and Company of
the Bank of England give notice,
That a GENERAL COURT will be held at the Bank on THURS-
DAY. the 17th inst., at Twelve o'clock precisely, to consider of
a DIVIDEND. Also that another General Court will be held at the
Bank on Tuesday, the sth of April next, from Ten o'clock in the fore-
noon tin Four in the afternoon, for the election of a Governor and De-
Puty-G wernor for thd year ensuing, which will be declared that
evening ; and the same Court will be continued by adjournment, and
held at the same place, and during the same hours, on Wednesday,
the 6th April next for the election of twenty-four Directors, which
Will also be one of the Quarterly General Courts appointed by the
Charter, and the election of the twenty-four Directors will be de-
clared as soon as the scrutiny is over.
Printed lists of the Proprietors having votes will be ready to be
delivered at the Bank on Thursday, 24th Ad arch.

-JOHN BENTLEY, Secretary.

N.B By an Act passed in the 7th year of George the Third,
no person will be entitled to vote at the said Election who
shall not have been six calendar months possessed, in his own right,
of the stock for which he shall then give his vote, unless the said
Stock shall have been acquired or shall have come by bequest or
by marriage, or by succepinn to an intestate's estate, or by the
custom of the City of London, or by any deed of settlement after
the death of any person who shall have been entitled far life to the
dividends of such Stock.