The Sun.
London, England, 1858-01-22 00:00:00

MARRIAGE LAW REFORM
A.SSOOr ATION.
The Coremitt,e of the Marriage Law Reform Association, 41
!diluted for the exclusive object at promoting the passing of an act to
render lawful marriage with a deceased wife's sister, still continui, g
to receive numerous applications for information tr. m persons full}
assured of the Scriptural lawfulness of such marriages, and intend-
ing to contract them. announce that a 8111 for legalising such mar-
riages Will be brought before Parliament at the earliest possible,
Period after the recess.
Farther inf3rtuation may be obtained on application at the Offices
Of the Association, 26, Parliament-street, Westminster, where the
Various publications of the Association may be procured.
Contributions for effecting the objects of the Association, may be
forwarded to the Honorary Secretary, or paid to the account of the
Treasurer, at Messrs. Olding, Sharpe, andect.'s, bankers, Clement's-
lane, Lombard-street.

JOSEPH STANSBURY, M.A., Hon. Sec.
26, Parliament-street, London, S.W. 14th January, ISM.

GENERAL HAVELOCK'S MEMORIAL
FUND.

Ofice, 13, Reanfort-badings, Strand, W.C.
_subscriptions received by Messrs. Drummond, Charing-crosS
.Messrs Barclay, Bevan, and Co., Lombard-street ; Messrs, Herees.
nt'Auhar, and Co., St. James's. street ; Messrs. Hoare, Fleet-street ;
Messrs. Williams, Deacon, and Co., Birchin-lane; by the Secreta-
ries; and at the office.
Post-office orders to be payable at Charing-gross, to WILLIAM
P. MORRIS.

1:1 VELOCK MEMORIAL FUND.
VICE ?RESIDENTS.
Field-Marshal Viscount COMBERMERE, K.C.B.
The Right Hon. the Lord JOHN RUSSELL, M.P.. F.R.
The Right Hon. R. VERNON AMUR, M.P.
President of the India Board.
COMMITTEE.
The Right Hon. H. U. Addington P. F. Robertson, Esq., M.P.
Sir J. Grant, Bart.. C. 8., I.G.U.
W. Ron 'ell, Esq,, M.t%
Sir Edward Hulse. Bart. H. R. Sheridan, E.g., M.P.
General Sir H. Smith, Bart., Liont.-General De-la-Motte, C.D.
Major-Gem3ral Maclean
Sir F. Williams, of Kars, Lient.-Col. W. Fred. Cavendish
wart., K.C.B I Captain Adair
Admiral Sir Baldwin W. Walker, Captain P Moorsom, C.E.
Bart . ILO B. Captain Morrison, R. A.C.
Sir Macdonald Stephenson ' B. Bond Cabbed, Esq., F.R.S.
R. W. Crawford, Esq., M.P. Jahn i oft, Esq.
G. Moffatt, Esq.. Ni• P. Alexander Wilson, Esq.. F
BaNissa—The Bank of England and Nienrs. Drummond and Co.
HON.. SECRETARIES.
Major J. Adair. I W. F. Morris, Esq.
Extract from Sir Henry Havelock's General Order after the action
at Bithoor, August 17, 1817.
"England shall sweep through the land. . . Soldiers! in that
Moment your labours, your privation, your suffetugs, and your
Valour will not be forgotten by a grateful country. . . Ton will
be acknowledged to be the stay and prop of British India in the
time of her severest trial."
At a MEEfl'ltlet the COMMITTEE, held at No. 3, Tall-mall
East. on tNEDNESDAT, Jan. 20, 1558.
Sir MACDONALD STEPUENSON in the Chair,
Resolved—That the object of the Committee is the erection of a
suitable Monument in commemoration of the eminent services of
the late Sir Henry Havelock and his brave companions in arms.
1 hat the mayors and corporations of the principal cities and towns
of Great Britain and Ireland be lovited to co-operate with the
Committee in carrying out the above object, and that they be re-
quested to receive subscriptions.
That in order to aff .rd to all classes the opportunity of contributing
towards this truly national undertaking, the amount of individual
Subscriptions is left open, and the smallest will be cheerfully received.
Subscriptions received at the Bank of England; by Messrs. Drum-
mend. Charing-cross; Messrs. Barclay, Bevan, and Co., Lombard-
, ; Messrs. Berries, Farquhar, and Co., St. James -street ;
.esars.. Hoare and leet-street; Messrs. Williams, Deacon,
and Co., Birchin-lane ; Co.,iltessrs. Cox and Co., Charing-cross.
All post-office orders must be made payable to the " Cashiers of
the Bank of England."
Committee-room, 3, Pall-mall East. London, S.W.

NOTICE OF DIVIDEND.
BANK OF DEPOSIT,
No. 3, PALL.MALL EMIT, LormoX.
_ .

Established A.D. 1844.

The WARRANTS for the HALF-YEARLY INTEREST, on De-
posit Accounts, to the 31st December, are ready fon delivery, and
Payable daily.

PETER MORRISON, Managing Director.

9th January, 1858.
Prospectuses and Forms FREE on application.

EIGHTEENTH REPORT of the
DIRECTORS of the COMMERCIAL BANK of LONEON, for
the Year ending 3lst December, 1857.
♦t an Half-Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders, held at the
*sulking House, Lothbary, on Tuesday, the 19th January, 1858.

• DIRECTORS.
MARK HUITTER Es. Chairman.
Edward Stillingdeet Cayley, Esq., Sir joseph Paxton, M.P.
M.p. Robert Stacey Price, Esq.
John Alfred Chowne, Esq. John Savage, Esq.
...George Clive, Esq., M.P. Herbert Taylor, Esq.
william Cooper, Esq. Joseph Thompson. Esq.'
Jonathan Hopkinson, Est. Joseph Underwood, Esq.
IVlMara *Lotion, Esq., M.P. Thomas Winkworth, Esq.
MANAoaa—Mr. Alfred Richard Cutbill.
&LimTogs•—Messrs. Tatham, Upton; Upton, and Johnson; and

—„—
Messrs. Norris and Son.
The Manager read the advertisement calling the meeting, and
amerwards the following report :
REPORT.
lad The present is the first half-yearly Meeting held by this Bank,
,!IS called in compliance with the wish generally expressed by the
rroprietors at th, Annual General Meeting in July last.
The Dlrecto,B have, therefore, to submit the balance-shtet for the
BIM months ending 31st December last, which exhibits a net profit
of £15.465 Ns. lid., after deducting all expenses, making pro-
vision for bad and doubtful debts, and paying XI ',705 9s. 2d interest
to customers during the half-year on deposit accounts.
The Directors have now to declare a dividend of 3 per cent. for the
of
half-yeer, free from income tax. They propose to add the sum
1;36 Os. 6d., to the guarantee fund, which wi 1 then amount to
"5,000. being 25 per cent. on the paid-up capital ; and as they con-
sider this an ample reserve, they do not propose to increase it further
for the presen-t.
After allowing 43,',25 LOs 9d required for rebate on bills dis-
counted and not yet due, th re will remain £2,304 Is. Bd. to
carry forward to the profit and loss account for the current half-
Year,
CO*MLIECIAL BANE OF LONDON BALANCE-SHEET TO 3IST DEC., 1857.

Capital subscribed
Capital paid up 201. each on 15,000 shares . ..... • • £300,033 0 0
Guarantee fund ...... .... —..... £73,272 19 10
Add interest for six months.— .. .. 1,190 13 8

74,443 13 6
!dance due to the customers of the bank .••. • .. 92 ,626 710
salance carried down after paying income•tax,
and deducting all charges and expenses, includ-
ing 10,7051. 9s. 2d. Interest due to customers, and
Making provision for bad and doubtful debts....

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