The Sun.
London, England, 1859-01-06 00:00:00

SALE OF STORES.

B_
Y Order of the SECRETARY OF STATE
for WAR.—TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION,
at the ROYAL ARSENAL, WOOLWICH, on "WEDNES-
DAY, the 12th January, 1859, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon,
precisely, the following Stores :—Harness (old), Leather,
Serge, ,
Canvas Wool, Great Coats, Slag, Lead Ashes, Junk,
Piles, Paper, Rugs, Tools, Chacos, Stoves, Wheels, Wood
(convertible), Wood (old).
May be viewed, from 10 to 4 o'clock, on the three working
days previous to the sale, and Catalogues obtained at the
War-office, fall-mall; at the Tower ; and Royal Arsenal,
Woolwich.

CONTRACT FOR SWINGING LAMPS AND MESS
UTENSILS.

Department of the Comptroller for Victualling and
Transport Services, Somerset-place,
3d January, 1859.
THE COMMISSIONERS for EXECUTING the
OFFICE of LORD HIGH ADMIRAL of the UNITED
it-INGDOM of GREAT BRITAIN and IRELAN DO
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That on TUESDAY, theD, 18th
inst.' at Half-past One o'Clock, they will be ready to treat
With such Persons as may be willing to CONTRACT for sup-
ping and delivering into her Majesty's Transport Stores at
EPTFORD, all such quantities of SWINGING LAMPS,
KNIVES, FORKS, SPOONS, BOWLS. PLATES, DISHES,
4e., &c., &c., as shall from time to time be demanded, under a
Contract for 12 months' certain, and afterwards until the ex-
piration of three months' warning.
Patterns of the articles, and the conditions of the revised
Contract may be seen at the said office. No tender will be re-
ceived after half-past One o'clock on the day of treaty, nor
any noticed, unless made on the printed form provided for
the purpose, and which may be obtained on application at the
said office.
„Every, tender must be addressed to the Secretary of the
''''urnivaltY, and bear in the left-hand corner the words " Ten-
der for Swinging Lamps and Mess Utensils," and must also
be delivered at Somerset-place.

EAST INDIA HOUSE, December 31, 1858.
The SECRETARY of STATE for INDIA in COUNCIL
PUBLISHES for the INFORMATION of the HOLDERS of
INDIAN GOVERNMENT PROMISSORY NOTES, and of
PROPRIETORS of TRANSFER LOAN PROPERTY, who
May not be resident in India, the following NOTIFICA-
TIONS, which have been issued by the Government of India,
and published in the " Calcutta Gazettes Extraordinary" of
the 12th and 19th November, 1858,. respectively :
"NOTIFICATIONS.
"PORT WILLIAM, FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT, THE 12T11
NOVEMBER, 1858.—N0. 61.
" I.'The holders of Indian Government promissory notes are
hereby informed that, from and after the Ist of December,
LB5B, interest on their promissory notes will be made payable,
Toidesired, at the East India House in London, by bills on de-
!nand on the general treasuries of Calcutta and madras; sith-
Ject to the rules and regulations at present in- force, or that
map hereafter be issued by the Right Honourable the Secre-
tary of State for India, or by this Government.
2. When holders of notes in Calcutta desire that the in-
terest thereon should be made payable by bills issued in Lon-
don, they must present their notes at the office of the Ac-
90untant-General to the Government of India, where an en-
lacement will be made on each of the notes in question as
folio
ws

"Interest Payable in London by Draft on Calcutta (or Ma-
dras, as the case ybe
"3. Notes presented for enlacement maat Bombay
and Madras
Will be forwarded to the Accountant-General to the Govern-
ment of India at this Presidency, by whom the notes, after
enfacement and registry, will be returned to the Presidency
" Whence they were sent, for delivery to the holders.
4. Notes presented for enlacement in India will be double-
uhlbered for transmission, if desired, by halves, in order to
facilitate the issue of a duplicate in case of loss in transit. A
tee of one rupee will be leviedfor the transfer enlacement and
double-numbering.
EoS. On presentation of the transferred notes at the East India
use on or after the dates* on which the interest falls due on
the different Loans, drafts of the interest then payable will be
granted on the General Treasury of Calcutta or Madras, after
the examination and check of the notes.
." 6. Whenever holders of such notes require interest to be
the East India
in India, the notes must be presented at
East India House. with an application to that effect to the
Right Honourable the Secretary of State, who will cause the
previous enfacements' to be cancelled, and a fresh enlacement
entry to be made on each note as follows
"Interest ale in India.
"7. Holders of promissorpy anyotbes in London on which lute-
rest is payable by draft on Calcutta may require drafts on
Madras in lieu, or vice versa. This object will be effected by
a cancellation of the previous enfacement on the notes, and by
a fresh enlacement entry to be made in London.
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8. Every applicant, upon sending in a note of enfacement,
rules in his application state that he agrees to be bound by the
which for the time being may be in force relative to notes
enfaced for payment of interest in England.
9. Whenever application is made by the endorsee of a note
ior the payment of interest in England by drafts on the Gene-
.P!,l Treasury at Calcutta or Madras, the applicant must have
his note previously renewed in his own name. Any endorse-
ment made in India of an enfaced note will not be recognised
In England.
.4,10. Interest payable in Sicca rupees will be paid in Eng-
land by bills for the equivalent amount in Company's rupees,
at the rate of Company's rupees 106 10-8 for every 100 Sicca
rupees.
"11. Any charge incurred in England on tiecount of stamps
Must be borne by the holders of the promissory notes, and
"oust be paid at the India House on application for drafts.
" 12. Enlaced notes will be received at the India House,
for renewal or consolidation or sub-division, and will be sent
out thence to Calcutta, a receipt being given to the holder of
the notes. The new notes when received from India will not
be delivered except upon the production of the receipt, and
Payment of a fee of two shillings for each new note, and the
_amount of postage levied on the notes in transmission to and
troin India.
terest
13. No duplicate of a lost note, enfaced for payment of in-
in England, will be issued until notice of such loss and
of an application hang been made for a duplicate has been
advertised in three successive issues of the "London Gazette,"
and of the " Times," or such other newspaper as the Right
bHonourable the Secretary of State may direct, in addition to
e advertisements in India required by the rules for the time
ineg in force in India ; and such duplicate will not be granted
except at the loan office in Calcutta, and to the person nomi-
"l4 ed by the Home Authorities to receive the duplicate.
,In all other respets e rules for the time being in ,
Will
in India relating to then ssue of duplicates of lost notes '
will be applicable to enlaced notes.
n_ o "tl5. Interest will be payable only to the legal holder of a
e, and no trust will be recognised.
"By
order of the Honourable the President in Council.
" Secretary to the Government of India,
"(Signed) C. HUGH LUSHINGTON."

"FORT WILLIAM, FINANCIAL DEPARTMENT, THE 19TH
~,"1-Vit NOVEMBER, 1858.—N0. 6.3.
h reference to the Notification from this Department,
IV. 61, dated the 12th instant, it is hereby notified that the
i;:ilght Honourable the Secretary of State for India has deter-
reined to extend to proprietors of transfer loan property,
j reined on the books in India, the advantage which is en-
-B°V bj the holders of notes of the Four per Cent. Loans, of
in ier"og, to the Five per Cent. Loan, half in cash and half
tr-nrausfer loan security. By this arrangement, holders of
av sfer loan property registered on the London books will
sub: the option by transfer to the India books, and by then
of theribing to the Five per Cent. Loan, of availing themselves
B, e MIA, in Enedand of bills for interest on Indian loan
wurities in
CTovernm6t commonb with *th other creditors of the Indian

ft; 64. / Whereas doubts have been entertained as to the construe-
ph 9 of the Notification, No. 61, issued from
tothisintotepartment on the 12th instant, relative to the payment
11,8 t
India
on on
Government promissory notes at the
fa House in London, by bills on the treasuries of Cal-
c_u_ttaand Madras, it is hereby notified that the application
r;nt!oned in paragraph 9 of that Notification is the applica-
,;tio tor enfacement referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3, and that
ortlements made in England of enfaced notes will be recog-
.l ed in England.
"IIY order of the Honourable the President in Council,
"(Signed) C. 11. LUSHINGTON,
" Secretary to the Government of India."
J. COSMO MELVILL. ../..
Pa
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Interest payable quarterly A.
18t 4 NT.
Cent. Loan of on different dates vaing with
182425 (Sicca) the date of originals übscrip-
tion to the Loan.
1822n.d294. . per Cent. (Sicca) oft Ditto ditto.
18332r4 4 10..e.1: ' Ce—n.i. **
(.S.i.cc..a.) *of ) Interest payable--
lth.-34: p 4
Cent:. .1835-36 ...
th 7 Per Cent. 1812-43
Ist February and Ist August I
6t112 Per Cent. 1853-51 2Bth Februar3r and 31st August
4 Per Cent. 1854-55 3oth June and 31st December
, _ spe reent. Public Works }
,oan ot 1854-55
4i Per Cent. of 1856-57 2Bth February and 31st August
5 per Cent, of 1856-57 2Bth February and 31st August

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PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL LIFE
ASSURANCE ASSOCIATION. Established 1840.
TRUSTEES.
Thomas Baring, Esq., M.P. I William George Prescott, Esq.
Thomson Ilankey, Esq., 31. P. Baron L. de Rothschild, M.P.

NOTICE is Hereby Given that the EIGHTEENTH AN-
NUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Members of this
Association will be held at the LONDON TAVERN,
Bishopsgate-street, in the City of London, on WEDNESDAY,
February 2, 1859, at Five p.m., precisely.
The following Directors, in accordance with Rule 10, go out
of Office by rotation ; but, being eligible, offer themselves for
re-election, viz.: Mr. Edward Coleman, Mr. Sancton Wood,
and Mr. Henry Rogers.
By order of the Board,
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The annual accounts may be inspected at the office a week
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PROVIDENT CLERKS' BENEVOLENT
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JOHN ABEL SMITH, Esq., M.P., Treasurer.
NOTICE is Hereby Given that the EIGHTEENTH AN-
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of this Fund will be held at the LONDON TAVERN,
Bishopsgate-street, in the City ofLondon, on WEDNESDAY,
February 2, at Half-past Six p.m.
JOHN ABEL SMITH, Esq., M.P., Treasurer, in the Chair.
By order of the Board,
WM. THOS. LINFORD, Secretary.
15, Moorgate-street, Dec. 27, 1858.
The annual accounts may be inspected at the office a week
prior to the meeting.

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ROBERT BIDDULPH, Esq., Chairman.
WILLIAM ROUTH, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
Alfred Kingsford Barber, Esq. Rear-Admiral Robert Goi-
Henry Barnett, Esq. don.
The Right Hon. Pleydell Charles Morris. Esq.
Bouverie, M.P. George Kettilby Rickards,
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Thomas Edgar, Esq. Augustus Keppel Stephen-
Sir Alexander Duff Gordon, son, Esq.
Bart.