The Sun.
London, England, 1859-01-20 00:00:00

ADMISSION FREE.

DR. KAHN'S ANATOMICAL MUSEUM,
3, TICHBOURNE-STREET (Opposite the Hay.
market).

Open daily (for Gentlemen only).
int
LECTURES at Four and Eight o'clock, on important and
e resting topics in connection with ANATOMY, PHY-
LO
SIOGY, and PATHOLOGY (vide Programmes).
Admission ONE SHILLING.
DR. KAHN'S NINE LECTURES ON THE PHILO-
SOPHY OF MARRIAGE, &c., sent post free, direct from the
Author, on the receipt of twelve stamps.

ARGYLL-ROOMS, Windmill-street, Piccadilly.
These popular and celebrated rooms are open every
evening, with IL R. Bignell's Grand Orchestra, conducted by
that great composer, Mons. Antony Lamotte, of Paris.
Leader, Charles Hall. Mons. Boulcourt, the celebrated cornet-
a-piston player, performs nightly, with other talented
artistes. 8-elections from Rigoletto, II Trovatore, La Traviata,
linV,uenots, Robert le Diable, and the new opera Martha.
ilianager, R. It. Bignell. Doors open at half-past 8, close
ten minutes before 12. Admission, is. to Promenade.
Nag.—All applications for the above band for Concerts and
,134115, to be made to Mr. William Price, treasurer, at the
Rooms,

ITOWES AND CUSHING'S GREAT
UNITED STATES CIRCUS.—A safe place of amuse-
/neut.—The ALHAMBRA PALACE, Leicester-uare, hav-
ing been constructed as a model of' architecture,sq no accident
need be apprehended. •
The Morning .Performances are particularly recommended,
as t
he Pantomime can'be seen with the same effect as at night.
ELLA, the wonder of the world.—The celebrated horse,
Cruiser". will be- exhibited in his.subdued state, as tamed
07 3lr. Rarey,—" Black Eagle," the horse of beauty.—The
educated mules, " Pete " and "Barney.'-• The Comic Panto-
the entitled THE MISER OF BAGDAD, represented in
circle at eaelfperrornitince.
Pit, Is. ; Boxes, 2s. ; Reserved Seats, 35.; Stalls, as.; Private
"", £2 Children under Nine years of age, half-price.
Gallery, 6d.
Two Performances Daily at two and half-past seven p.m.

BOARD AND RESIDENCE. A Superior
Rome is offered to a Gentleman of steady habits, en-
.:ltged during the day, by a family residing near Regent's-
For a young man coming to London for the first time
is would be found a desirable residence. Terms moderate.
References
to be exchanged. Address, J, P. Wright's
4117, Granby-street, tiampstead-road, N.W.

INTERNATIONAL LIFE ASSURANCE
SOCIETY, 142, Strand, London.

January 10, 1859.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. That the Halyearly In-
terest on the Capital Stock of the Society, at her te of 5 per
Cent. per annum, to 31st December last, is now due, and in
Collrse of payment at the Society's office, between the hours
of 11 and 3. EDMOND S. SYMES, Chairman.
142, Strand, London, W.C.

TWENTIETH REPORT of the DIRECTORS
of the COMMERCIAL BANK of LONDON for the
-a-ALP-YEAR ending the 31st December, 1858.
At a HALF-YEARLY GENERAL of
SHAREHOLDERS.EHOLDERS, held at the Banking House, LMEETING oth the
bury,
03 TUESDAY, the 18th of January, 1859 :

DIRECTORS.
MARK HUNTER, Esq., Chairman.
Edward Stilling,fleet Cayley, I Sir Joseph Paxton, M.P.
Esq., M.P. Robert Stacey Price, Esq.
'Johnt, Alfred Chowne, Esq. , John Savage. Esq.
merge Clivo, Esq., M.P. Herbert Taylor, Esq.
v_nathan Hopkinson, Esq. I Joseph Thompson, Esq.
William Jackson, Esq., M.P. Thomas Winkworth, Esq.
MANAGER —Mr. Alfred Cutbill.
SOLICITORS—Messrs. Tatham, Upton, Upton, and Johnson
and Messrs. Norris and Son.
Present :—Porty-eight rietors.
The Manager read the advertisement Prop calling the meeting
and afterwards the following

REPORT.
The Directors have now to lay before the Shareholders of
the Bank the balance-sheet for the half-year ending 31st De-
.elttber, 1858, showing a net profit (including £1,391 Bs. 3d.
,„"r°,,ght forward from last half-year) of £13,822 ls. 5d., after
Parttent of all expenses and making provision for bad and
doubtful debts.
The Directors propose to declare a dividend for the half-
Year at the rate of £6 per cent. per annum, payable on and
After the 31st instant.
The dividend will require £9,000 ; and after allowing £3,420
19s. sd. for rebate on current bills not yet due, there will
remain a balance of £1,40125. Od. to be carried forward to the
Present half-year.

COMMERCIAL BANK OF LONDON.
BALA.NCE SHEET TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1858.
DR.

Capital subscribed 41,500,000 Capital paid up £2O each on 15,000 shares £300,000 0 0
Guarantee Fund
75,000 0 0
Balances due to the customers of the bank ...• 902,881 5 7
Balance of undivided profit, 30th
June, 185$. ............... . £1,301 8 3
Net profit fo` the half-.year ending
31st Dec., 1858, after paying in tax and deducting all
charges and expenses, and
making provision for bad and
doubtful debts. . ................. 12,430 13 2
Balance carried clown

13,822 1 5

£1,201,706 7 0

a.
Cash in the bank and at call at the Bank of
England, Exchequer Bills, India Bonds, and
Government Securities
tills discounted, loans on stock, and other
securities
1,003,061 2 0
Stron4-roorn fittings, and furniture (premises •
held au lease)

3,000 0 0

£1,291,700 7 0

Dn.
Dividend at the rate of .f 6 per cent. per an-
num, for the half-year ending 31st Deem-
b,T, 1858
Rebate of interest on current bills carried to
,profit and loss new account
J4ll4llCe cried to utxt half-year

£9,000 0 0

3,420 19 5
1,401 2 0

413,822 1 5

Balance bie22 1 5
ught down Ca.
£13,8

£13,822 1 5
The Report and Balance-sheet having been read,
'the CHAIRMAN moved, and Jostrit UNDERWOOD, Esq.,
seconded, the adoption of the Report, when
It was resolved,—That the Report and Balance sheet just
read be approved, printed, and circulated amongst the Pro•
prietary.
,The Chairman, Mark Hunter, Esq., on the part of the
!?irectors, declared a dividend on thehalf paid-up capital of the
:on-paenay, at the rate of .ZO per cent. per annum, for the roans!
Y r, free from income tax, payable on and after 3
day, the 31st January instant.
Resolved,—That the thanks of this meeting be presented to
the Chairman and Directors, for their attention to the aft'airs
of the Bank.
Resolved,—That the best thanks of the Shareholders be
WWII the Manager, Mr. Cutbill.
MARK HUNTER, Chairman.

COMMERCIAL BANDof LONDON.
The Directors HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that a DI VI-
DEND on the Paid-up Capital of the Company, at the rate of
per cent. per annum, for the Half-Year ending 31st
December, 188, free from Income tax, will be PAYABLE at
the Banking House, in Lothbury, on and after MONDAY, the
31st January instant.
Dated By order of the Board,
18th January, 1859. A. R. CUTBILL, Manager.

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The Photographic Establishment, Aviary, Conservatory,
General Refreshment Room, and Ladies' Private Refresh-
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