The Sun.
London, England, 1867-12-13 00:00:00

counted, not yet due 251,408,411 71. 264,868,912 45
Do. branch banks 253,904,906 261,514,150
Advances on deposit of

bullion
Do. branch banks
Do. on French Public
Securities
Do. by branch banks
Do. on railway shares

56,103,100 -
12,094,677 -

56,975,700 -
11,835,377 -

12,734,700 -
7,803,200 -

12,643,200 -
7,566,900 -

37,200,600
27,641,250 --

and debentures
Do. branch banks
Do. on Credit Foncier
Bonds
Do. branches
Do. to the State (Con-
vention, June 10,
1837) 60,000,000
Government Stock re-

87,852,500 -
27,420,650 -

984,000 -
905,850 -

60,000,000 -

12,980,750 14 12,980,750 14
35,988,737 91 35,988,737 91

serve
Do. disposable
Routes Immobalisees
(Law, June '2, 1857) 100,040,000 100,000,000
Hotel and furniture of
the Bank and landed
propez ty branches
Expenses of manage-
ment 2,447,668 57 2,430,307 52
Sundries

8,280,265 -

8,291,752 -

Total 1,903,269,989 75 1,911,397,288 53
Certified by the Senator Governor of the Bank of Franco.
(Signed) ROTIFLAXD.

RESIGNATION OF THE HEAD MASTER OF ETON
COLLEGE.—Yesterday morning it was publicly
announced at Eton that the Rev. Dr. Ralston had resigned
the head mastership of Eton College, tha onerous and
highly responsible duties of which this learned and much
respected gentleman has discharged with distinguished
honour to himself and universal satisfaction both to the
college and Um) 0C11991.

Cluurrtv t:/rtificar.

HER MAJESTY.

WINDSOR CASTLE, Dec. 12.
The Queen drove out yesterday afternoon, ac•
companied by Princess Louise ; and her Majesil
drove out this morning, accompanied by Prince's
Louise and Princess Beatrice, and attended by the
llon. Flora Macdonald.

Prince and Princes Christian and Princess 11°11°
riette of Schleswig-Holstein dined with the Queen
yesterday.
The Hon. Mrs. Bruce has left the Castle.
Sir James Clark has arrived at the Castle.

Prince and Princess Christian and Prince-'s
Henrietta of Schleswig-HolstAn visited the Day cf
Nemours, at Bushey-park, on Wednesday.
His Excellency Ismail Yousry Bey has returnea
to the Alexandra Hotel, Hyde-park-corner, from Bright°ll.
The Duke of Richmond left town yesterday for
Goodwood Park, Sussex.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Ailesbulef
Maria Marchioness of Ailesbury, and a select party,
visiting Mr. and Lady Augusta Sturt, at Oritchill,
borne.

The Earl and Countess Spencer left Spencer
House, St. James's, yesterday, for Althorp Park.
ot
The Earl and Countess of Fife have arrived
Cannes, south of France, where her ladyship has been °if;
tiered for her health. The countess is accompani°d
Lady Agnes Duff.
Lord Willoughby de Eresby entertained at Grin*
thorpe last week for covet shooting Lord Aveland, Co
the Hon. Hugh Annesloy, Captain Digby Boycott, Captain
Baskerville, Mr. Heatheote, cte.
The Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Basset, of Tehidy Parka Cornwall; have arrived at the Burlington Hotel' ni
Burlington-street, from Scotland.
The mortal remains of the late Colonel the
Hon. Henry C. Lowther, M.P., were removed o°h°,
Barloythorpo Hall, Rutlandshire, to Lowther Castle, in
early part of the week. The funeral takes place to-daP

FOUNDER'S DAY AT THE CIL4RT'

110 USE.

Yesterday the memory of Thomas Sutton No
celebrated at the Charterhouse with something nile
r
than the customary amount of interest (though the
muster of old Carthusians was smaller than 018,1,0,
owing to the fact that in all probability before 0", i;
other year comes round the Charterhouse School WlO
have been bodily removed into the country, and bad
said good-bye to the spot which, having Pass
through the successive phases of a Carthusian m°l3,'
tery and the residence of the Howards, has for t:"0
ei
centuries and a half been devoted to the Purli°so-f'
of
of " true religion and useful learning," as one°-
leading public schools. I
Divine service was celebrated in the school chapel
at 4 p.m., the " gown boys," as the college areo
e,
called, and the old pensioners being present, tog
ther with the master of the hospital, Archde3c°of
Hale, the masters of the school, and a number
their friends. The sermon was preached by a° °of
Carthusian, the Rev. Robert R. Watts, vie3r,ol
Stourpaine, Dorset, and formerly mathenAttio
master in the school, who chose for his Wit t
words of St. Peter, " Grow in grace."
in the
The " Oration" was delivered at 5 p.m.
,be
Governors' Room, the orator for the year being 'l3O
senior gown boy, Mr. John Alderson Foote,'
is proceeding next year to the university.
f th°
The oration touched upon all the events 0 0,
past year which were of interest to earthil6i9°o
Atnongst other subjects it congratulated the frieuthe
of the school on its approaching transfer to i 0
" green fields and pastures new" of Godarning:ice
Surrey ; it lamented the deaths of the Lord Jus`tbe
Turner (an attached Carthusian, and one °f 0,
governors), Archdeacon Giles, and the R
Henry Waddington ; it drew attention t°l
handsome monument recently erected in the Chlirr.
Right
11110
cloister to the memory of Sir R. C. Shakeelle,3oo'
and congratulated the audience on the prornsitiew
of Sir George F. Bowen to the governorship of tbe
Zealand ; and on various successes achieved gterit
tWO universities during the current year by pre"
eat
" old" Charterhouse men.
jar,

It is almost needless to add that the ora cre
whose admirable Latin and graceful delivery vi 0
the subject of many complimentary remarks,
rewarded by seeing his "cap" filled with a Il3n,be
some collection, one which will go far to defray
expenses of his first year at the university.
The old Carthusians afterwards sat down to dip,
ner in the Great Hall, under the presidency ofitv
master, the Venerable Archdeacon Halo. !",teri
customary loyal and other toasts were duly gr,14,.
and responded to, and " Floreat lEternuto '-
thusiana Domus" was drank with all due honour3.o
the company present included Mr. J. R. IC-cl3l°Lbei
Q.C., Mr. Webster, Q.C., Mr. Glasse, (2.%01,
Dean of Peterborough, the Master the Veil. I). p,
deacon Hale, General Bates, the Rev. Dr. nr„lro,
the Rev. Dr. Currey, the Rev. J. Evans, and „
Tritton, Whitbread, Keightley, Cunoieghni‘er,
ilas ker, Henniker, Blacker, &c. The dlilit
wines, &c., were of a most recherche kind, alln
was late in the cycling before the party broke Ur.

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THEATRICALS AT THE CHARTER ROI/0'r-
_jog
Wednesday the theatrical performance of the Cartb,,ll't 01
took place in the Pensioners' Hall. An abridgo" ‘, TO
CJleman's " The Heir at Law," and Mr. 2rfortoe'sd 0
Paris and Back for Five Pounds," were performema
highly creditable manner. Mr. De. Lacy Lacy tiel'

general director and stage manager. the
KELLY'S POST-OFFICE DIRECTORY.--With 0e
approach of the new year, Kelly's gigantic r°st—,oo,l4
Directory makes its usual appearance. We have fori-ionce
years had to compliment the publishers on the elcc'e-t
of the work, the complete and admirable arralign°3%lo,
the diversity of matter contained within the bulky
that little now is left beyond repeating our adruir6t°o-0
of
commendation to the Messrs. Kelly on the complete
the work for the year 1868. The alterations caused °12,-1, the
and the other during the last 12 months by deaths,
changes in the names of streets, and the re-nunli;oforp
others, have all been attended to in the volume 0011.
us, and having tested the whole of the twelve diree'rcis4
viz., Official, Court, Parliamentary, Law, Coinl3le- rod
Streets, Postal, Conveyance, Banking, Trades, 01,0014
Clerical, and Assurance, which make up the ge'''';lett°
wo come to the conclusion that the work is, as it hash ndiag
been, as perfect as possibly could be in a work On the
over the great metropolis. To give an instanc° °of
recent corrections that bavo been made, the na.°3°,6; gad
Finch, Esq., M.P. for Rutlaandshire, gazetted Nov. :4of'
Jacob Bright,iEsq., M.P. for Manchester, gazette(' d 00),
29 ; the Lord Advocate (the Right Hon. E. 8.
elected M.P. for Thotford, Dec. 3 ; Thos. T. rage" ese"
a are if,
M.P. for South Leicestershire, gazetted Dec. vt ,Actoto
inserted in the Parliamentary and in the Court Duir,
Dr. Selwyn, the now Bishop of Lichfield, aPrilho
list of Bishops; and the name of Dr. Hamilton/ .44*--
minister of the Scotch Presbyterian Church, Regent 06
has been struck out of the Clerical Court Director 'P, ro6t'
fulness and accuracy of its information makes the ,Id ill
office Directory" a necessity for every person engs'
business. eic
Dietrichsen and Hannay's Royal Alma
1868 has just made its appearance. It contains .400
;variety of useful information that it is a matter of 0"
how it can be sold so cheaply as it is.
Riol
Do
Bradshaw's Through Route London a will'
Guide is a simplification of the larger work, A 11,4,
found exceedingly useful to every railway trave„iiiath 10
BISIIOI'S AND BOATRACING.—TIIO
speaking of the great meeting held in the D' of DT
%
Theatre on the 3d inst., states " that the Rieb°,l!„ ita Ani
Zealand (now Bishop Designate of Lichfield) del © ;"0
admirable address, in the course of which his Wrovrea '0
the fact that he was one of the three bishops vl4° r tf,„
the first Oxford and Cambridge boatrace—the °f set. A-0
being the Bishop of Newcastle and the Bishop °ors fr°o
Irew's—was received with most enthusiastic clo
.10 undergraluate g illery." It does not ',PPsii:Drt
Bishop Selwyn added the further fact that the v
art of
:,oat in which ho and Bishop Tyrrell formed P o'l
crew was beaten by tho Oxford, in which 13i°2°P
worth rowed.
_..-Th°
THE DUKE OF BRUNSWICK'S IN ILL. wbooi „
executed a will in favour of Mr. Duncombel
professed a profound attachment. The and
0,5 fot
bury hag. often given him good advice,. and quit©
queutly had endeavoured to keep him out of 00",/,.00 raf
;,
whatever was the extent of regard these ser.
station .1
have inspired, his Royal Highness's detell
nearest relations influenced him more than 311.7 the
such 00
Dun of
such a disposition of his property. Mr. wh le 010
provisions of this testament was left the _ f°,ooo 0310,
Duke's personality. The will appears to 116" r, PL „
• that • pa'
tor
for 000,,
in good faith, and with the understanding
the so
combo was the heir, not only of what tlin.: soar"; iry
sessed, but of all to which he had a claim tn,°lol4.
the precious stones, and the territory of bis
of Mina. aingsby DUTheOinbl•