The Sun.
London, England, 1857-01-20 00:00:00

LATIN RAILWAY.

Present traffic above

Dexinot working expenses, 50 per cent, at m05t,,,,,, %;63,,M

123 P 5
Interest on Bonds .£40,000 .
Sinking fund ......... 7,500
To Wiesbaden Shareholders lO,OOO
15 per cent. on Nassau Shares 400,000/ 60,0A

117,500

Surplus, after providing for all charges, and paying
_ £5,625
15 per cent, to the Shareholders
Under the provisions of the law of. '....
construction
concession.....'' ''' ''
16th Aug
18,56, the shareholders will receive during the co
of tho works a fixed interest of 4 per cent. per annum, in
Addition to the surplus profits of the sections opened. The
offers of the contractors, which will be submitted to the ap-
proval or rejection of the first general meeting this year,ee.
*take up these receipts to a minimum total of 7 per et
during the three years required for completing the railways.
The contractors' tenders are made binding on them by agree-
ment until Ist March next, up to which period the Directors
have reserved to the Company the right either to accept or
°cline the same as may be found best for the interest of the
shareholders.
The Nassau Government has constantly and punctually
fulfilled
periods.
Itsits e
engagements, even during the most difficult
knowlecige o f redit in Germany is first-rate, and, with the
at 97,the present issue, its 4 per cent. stock is now
1,006,001.0111: guaranteed 4 per Cent. Bonds, to the amount of
will be issuegrahliated by the Government te the
hemCopany,
proceed ; but
4,4 tbGermany from time to time as works
the estimates at 9eose bends have been taken into account in
holders the option of, it has been decided to give the share-
They will be repaid atakiug a portion of them at this price.
annual sinking fund e par by the Nassau Government by an
extending over fifty years.
The interest and
'Paris,
on the bonds and shares will be
payable in London or Frankfort, at the option of tho
holders.
first
Thlo/.e sharesper sha wilre, l be PTheayable to bearer after payment of the
ofthe Company, statutes may be seen at the offices
Applications for shares, which must be accompanied by a
deposit of 2/. per share, may ba
addressed to the brokers,
and to the offices of the Company i
London ; to ii. C.
e,, to INlessrs. J. J.
Beloe, Esq., Brunswiek.straehetd,
tLoityheerpAnoolL•o
Weiller, Sons, Frankfort ;
Rue Neuve des Petits Champs. A fu4becry in Paris, 101,
Payment of 3/.
pm share will be required upon allotment,
ties a
Applicatiopplyingnfors forshares, in bonds (at
the 901.pr0) wilportionl be reoefeiso-t
hond for
from par-
by a d
every two shares, and must be accompanied
10/. for every 1001. applied for. The remaining eposit of
payable by instalments of 10/. Bond certificates will
be
issued for the instalments, and the bonds themselves
will bc given in exchange for the last payment, In the meantime',
!paid will be deposited
bonds to the amount of the moneys
With trutaes.

PROPERTY AND INCOME TAX
ASSOCIATION.
Offlces-156 (opposite the Peel Statue), Cheapsidc.
Chairman—Major REED, M.P. .
Treasurer —T. SIDN EY, Esq., Alderman.
The objects of this Association are to obtain the immediate repeal
of the Acts of Parliament which increased the Property and Income
Tax from 7d. to 16d. in the .E, and a more equitable adjustment or
a toted repeal of the Tax upon Trades and Professions.
The Grt-at Central Meetinr—Mr. Alderman SIDNEY in the chair
—will he held at EXETER-HALL, on WEDNESDAY next, the
21st JANUARY, at 6 p.m. for halt-past 6 precisely. General Si 3
J. F. Fitzgerald, M.P., K.C.8., C. S. Butler, Esq ,M.P., Alderman
Chaffs, M.P., T. S. Duncombe, Esq.. M.P., John Break., Esq., M.P.,
Geo. Bowyer, Esq., M.P., D.C.L., Montagu Chambers, Esq., M.P.,
Q.C., Thos. Chambers, Esq., M.P., Apsley Pellatt, Esq., M.P., and
other Members of 'arliament will attend.
Deputations are expected from several large provincial towns.
Admission tickets may he had at the offices of he Association, of the
Members of the Committee, and at various places in the metropolis.
Subscription, one shilling and upwar is.
N.B.—Those members who have not yet received their Tickets
are requested to apply for them forthwith.
CYRUS J. BUOTT, Hotly. Secty.

11 R. HOWARD, surgeon-Dentist, 52, Fleet-
street. has introduced an entirely new description of ARTI-
'MIXT', TEETH ,flxed without springs, wires, or ligatures. They so
erfectly resemble the natxral teeth as not to he distinguished from
he original by the closest observer; they will never change colour or
,ecay, and will be found ♦ery superior to any teeth ever before used.
Phis method does not require the extraction of roots, or any painful
peration, and will support and preserve teeth that are loose, and is
uarantecd to restore articteation and mastication. Decayed teeth
rendered sound and useful in mastication.-52, Fleet-street. At
'me from ten till five.

CANCER HOSPITAL, London and West
Brampton.—Secretary's Office, 167. Piccadilly.—This
Instittl-
Bion has been established exclusively for the treatment of the poor
afflicted with cancerous diseases. Out-door patients to attend at 167,
Piccadilly, on Tuesdays, at 2 o'clock. In-door patients are admitted
at the Brompton Esta,lishment, for one month. and for a longer
period if recommended by the medical officers. The number of per-
sons tinder treatment as in or out-door patients have averaged for
the last three years about 400 cases each I ear. Since the foundation
of this Hospital in 1851, 1,799 poor persons, suffering under every
form of this dreadful malady, have received the benefits of this
Charity. A Weekly Board manage its affairs, and every informa-
tion connected with the Institution may be obtained on application
to the Secretary. Contributions to enable the Committee to continue
this great work of benevolence are urgently solicited, and may be
paid to William Loxham Farrar, Esq., the Treasurer, 66, Lincoln's-
inn-fields; Messrs. Coutts and Co., Strand; and at the Secretary's
0111c0s, 167, Piccadilly.

By order.

W. J. COCKER ILL, Secretary.

11 OYAL FREE HOSPITAL, Gray's-inn-road.
Patron—The QUEEN.—Founded 1828.
The sick poor are admitted on their own application alone; no re-
commendation is required.
OurinK the past month the followinz number received the benefits
of this Charity, either as out or in-door patients, on their personal
application

Week ending 7th November ...... 2,154
Ditto 14th November.... • • 2,043
Ditto 21st November .... • • 1,972
Ditto 28th November •..... 2,309
9th and 30th November.. • • . ..... 269

Total in November • ... • . 8,747
of which 2,775 were new cases, the remainder (still under treat-
ment) having been admitted previously.
The clergy of all denominations have unlimited access to the
patients .
Heavy expenses arc Inevitably incurred in affording such exten-
sive relief. The Committee, therefore, earnestly entreat the aid of
the public.
The management of the Hospital is in the hands of 30 Governors,
early elected from the general list of subscribers, at the Annual
:eneral Meeting In January. A Board is held every Thursday, at
4 o'clock (Rev. J. B. Owen, Chairman), to conduct the business,
when any subscriber may attend, if so disposed, the Board being at
tll times desirous of receiving suggestions or giving explanation.
The Hospital is not endowed, but is wholly dependent on volun-
tary contributions and legacies, which are received by the Treasurer,
rohn Masterman, Esq., M.P., Nicholas-lane ; also by Messrs. Coutts
and Co. ; Drummond and Co.; Berries and Co. ; Ransom and Co. ;
Prescott, Grote, and Co. ; Smith, Payne, and Co.; Glyn and Co. ;
Jones Loyd and Co.; Barclay and Co.; Denison and Co. ; Williams,
Deacon, and Co. ; Overend, Gurney, and Co. ; Nisbet and Co., lier-
ners-street ; Masterman and Co.; and at the Hospital.
Clothing for the destitute patients will he thankfully received.
By order. J. B. OWEN, M.A., Chairman.