The Sun.
London, England, 1859-06-06 00:00:00

INDIA OFFICE, JUNE 1,1859.
THE Secretary of State for India in Council
.„ publishes, for general information, the following NOTI-
-MATIONS, which have been issued by the Government of
India, and published in the Calcutta Gazette Extraordinary
oi the 20th of April, 1859 :
. Fort William, Financial Department, April 20, 1859.
NOTIFICATION.
No. 28 of 1859.

Department,
reference to paragraphl4-11W the Notification of this
liepartment, No. 14, dated 21st of February last, notice is
hereby given, that the Sub-Treasurers at Fort William, Fort
St George, and Bombay, the several Residents at Native
Courts, and-the several Collectors and other Officers in charge
01 Treasuries under the several Presidencies and Govern-
ments, and in the Provinces subordinate to the Government
of India, have been authorised to receive from the Ist of May
~bext any sums of money in hundreds of Rupees, each being
'or not less than 500 of Company's Rupees, which may be
tendered on Loan to the Secretary of State in Council of
India, at an interest of Five-aud-a-Half per Cent. per annum,
Subject to the provisions hereinafter specified.
Subscriptions to this Loan will be received from holders of
Five per Cent. Promissory Notes of this Government, half in
Cash and half in the said Promissory Notes.
All authorised public demands, including audited Bills for
arrears of Salary and Bills of Exchange in the Public Trea-
suries, these last being subject to a deduction at the rate of
/-Ire-and-a-Half per centum per annum for the period they
itta have to run, will be received as Cash at par.
The Paymasters of the Army under the several Presidencies
are authorised to transfer any demands which may be pay-
able by them respectively to this Loan, and to grant Drafts
Tor the amounts in Bengal and Madras on the Accountant-
General, and in Bombay on the Military Paymaster-General,
Vhieh Drafts shall be received by those Officers in payment
Of subscriptions to this Loan, on being tendered to them for
that purpose.
The several Public Officers authorised to receive subsciip-
llons into this Loan will grant Ackuowledments in the follow-
form for all sums received by them respectively : ,
hereby acknowledge that has this day paid
into the Treasury at • the sum of Company's
Rupees for which entitled to receive
Promissory Note of the Secretary of State in Council of
Ufa, bearing interest from the of the tenor, and.
".13ibject to the conditions of the Loan specified In the Adver-
metuent published in the "Calcutta Gazette" of the
1859.

A The Accountant-General at Fort William will on the said
'Acknowledgments being delivered, forthwith cause to be pre-
t'red, and issued to the parties entitled thereto, Promissory
otes under the signature of the Secretary to the Government
Of India, in the following form :
Fort William, the 31st of May, 1859.
NOMISSORY NOTE AT 5i PER CENTUM FOR COMPANY'S,
RUPEES.
"The Governor-General of India in Council does hereby
acknowledge to have received from- the sum of
Company's Rupees as a Loan to the Secretary
Of State in Council of India, and does hereby promise, for and
Of behalf of the said Secretary of State in Council, to repay
'fie said Loan by paying the said sum of Company's Rupees
to the said his (or ' her' or their,'
as the case may be) Executors or Administrators, or his (or
`her,' as the case may be), or their order, on demand, at the
General Treasury of Fort William, after the expiration of
three months' notice of payment, to begiven by the Governor-
General of India in Council in the "Calcutta Gazette," and to
ty the interest accruing on the said sum of Company's
__llPees at the rate of Five-and-a-Half per
iitunt per annum, by Half-yearly payments, at the General
Treasury of Fort William, to the said or his (or
:her' or 'their,' as the case may be), Executors or Adminis-
trators or his (or 'her.' as the case may be) or their order,
alltil the expiration of three months after such notice of pay-
kent as aforesaid, when the amount of Interest due will be
Payable with the Principal, and (such notice being considered
as equivalent to a tender of payment at the period appointed
for the discharge of this Note) all further Interest Fall cease.
age
Governor-General in Council hereby further engages
that the said Loan shall not be paid off before the Ist of
day, 1879.
Signed by the authority of the Governor-General of
India in Council,
Accountant-General's Office, I
Registered as No. of S Secy. to the Government,'
The Bevel al Officers authorised to receive subscriptions will,
Of application from the holders of Acknowledgments, trans-
tlit them (free of every expense whatever) to the Accountant-
IsTelleral at Fort William, to be exchanged for Promissory
vac'te,s b 'r interest from the 31st May or the 3oth of No-
fiber enextig ensuing after the date of subscription. The
interest accruing- ou the broken period of the half-year that
Iljaibintervene between the date of subscription and the 31st
ma ay or the 30th of November next ensuing, as the case
loe, will be paid up at the time of granting the Acknow-
-141nent.
touroprietors of Notes or Acknowledgments who may desire
thafhave the Interest payable at any other Public Treasury
recentitled to
at the General Treasury of Calcutta,.!4h
Avee it accordingly, provided they notify their wish to the
th.ec,olintant-General at Fort William, and transmit the Notes
Acknowledgment to him, to have an order for thiefl3eayo-f
eta of interest at the said Treasury written on th
hie Notes under the signature of shall said Officer, oer that. of
Assistant and after such order , on the application
Ofe the Proprietor, be inscribed on any note, the Interest shall
ah Payale only from the said Teasu, unless the Proprietor_
all Present the Note, with anr applicarytion for the purpose of
afeferriug the payment elsewhere, to the Accountant-Ge-
'ral at Fort William,
desired, Interest will also form payable at the Gene-
-1,..! Treasury at Fort William, the period for which the
8 "an is guaranteed, by Coupons payable to bearer. Promis-
e'y Notes with Coupons attached will be granted on appli-
-on, instead of Promissory Notes in the usual form.
Or, if it be desired, Interest will be made payable at the
,East India House in London, by bills payable to order on
',4enand on the General Treasuries of Calcutta or Madras,
-6,loJect to the Rules and Regulations at present in force, or
Secretary
may hereafter be issued by the Right Honourable the
..ecretary of State for India, or by this Government.
_liThe Promissory Notes of this Loan shall not be renewed,
14, b-divided or consolidated, except by the Accountant-
General of Fort William. The practice and rules heretofore
al use in regard to the renewal, subdivision, and consolidation
Of Promissory Notes will be adhered to in respect to the Pro-
taissory Notes of this Loan. _

this
is limited to Five Ctroerelssto r
aßupees.lB7 nor without
No part of
'nig Loan will be paid off before h
',previous notice of three months, to be ?, ssued, at any time
4ner the 31st January, 1879.
it,The Eke per Cent. Loan opened under Notification, dated
16th January, 1857, will be closed from the 30th instant, after
'Which date no further subscriptions to that Loan will be re-
'ved, except.in cases of parties resident in Europe, who may
the forwarded by the mail which was to have left London on
.„e 10th of April, 1859, or by any previous mail that left London
rer the 3d of March, 1859, written instructions for the imme-
Zate transfer to the said Loan of Promissory Notes of the 4
rr Cent., 34 per Cent., and 44 per Cent; Loans or Transfer
4:'ettl Securities. Subscriptions to the said Loan tendered under
at ,R instructions,,on account of such parties, will be received
1p tdie Generl Treasuries of Calcutta, Madras, and Bombay,
he tender a
is made before the Ist of June next.
with the above exception, Promissory Notes of the 4 per,
See ,3i per Cent., and 4i per Cent. Loans and Transfer Loan
urities, will not be receivable in subscription to any Loan
;Vr the 30th instant.
thl,,llblished by order of his Excellency the Right Honourable
Governor-General of India in Council.
(Signed) C. HUGH •LUSHINGTON,
Secretary to the Government of India.
NOTIPICATION.•
No. 29, of 1859.

It
-a hereby notified that from and after theist of May, 1859,
t Der r, Interest on Government Pro-
Cent. Public Works Loan missory Notes of the Loans
t ,1418:54.55. noted in the margin will, at
tGel. Cent. Loan of 1856-57. the option of the holders, be
Per Cent. Loan of 1859-00. made payable for the period
for which the said Loans have
01388DefLetively been guaranteed, either in the manner heretofore
eiciqu',.'ed, or by coupons payable to bearer, signed by the Ac-
1, 'ant-General bathe Government of India.
ellatir°,,irtiasOry Notes in the form heretofore in use can be ex-
httaelled• ed on renewal for Promissory Notes haVing Coupons
The Coupons will be in the following form :
COUPON.

Th No. Rs.
eilte 811 m of Rupees for Interest, at per
upon' Der Annum, for the Half-year ending on
the Promissory Note of the Government of India, No.
be ~, of the Bearer of , forßupees will
(l-e'aYable to on presentment of this Coupon at the
lleral Treasury of Fort William on or after the of
Es. No.

_
(Signed)
Accountant-General to the Government of India.

hay e ben the last of the Coupons attached to any Note shall
the e,.."eeume payable, the Interest payable on the Note, until
sPhu'9lration of three months after notice of payment of the
liturtetPal, will be paid at the General Treasury at Fort Wil-
mairti; t° the lawful Holder of the Note, on his presenting the
141,1 ,aud writing his receipt thereon ; or, at the option of the
ure4, Rolder, the Note may be enfaeed for payment of In-
% theat the East India House in London by Bills on demand
her General Treasuries of Calcutta or Madras, subject to
ules and Regulations at piesent in force, or that may
atitt:rprbe issued by the Right Honourable the Secretary of
übi?r India or by this Government.
l'hit 'shed by Order of his Excellency tae Right Honour-
the Governor-General of India in Council.
(Signed) C. HUGH LFSHINGTON,
Secretary to the Government of India.
J. COSMO MELVILL.