The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1841-01-15 00:00:00

THE GRAND JUNCTION RAILWAY

AjoTicE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a SPECIAL
1111 GENERAL MEETING of the GRAND JUNCTION
RAILWAY COMPANY will he held, at the COTTON
SALES Room, in the Exclufaga Buildings, in Liverpool, on
FRIDAY, the 29th day of January instant, at One o'clock in
the Afternoon, for the purpose of declaring a Dividend, and
on other Special. Affairs.—Dated this 13th day of January,
1841. . J. SWIFT, Clerk of the Company.

OPHTHALMIC INSTITUTION.
ANNUAL MEETING.
THE Friends and Supporters of the above Institution are
respectfully requested to meet at the Clarendon Rooms,
on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at Eleven o'clock, for the
purpose of receiving the Annual Report, appointing Officers
for the present year; and also to take into consideration a
proposal from the Committee of the Ear Institution.
By order of the Committee. •
W. P. HUTCHINSON, Treasurer.

1I th January, 1841

ALBION BANK.
EIGHTH DIVIDEND

ITOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a DIVIDEND, at
-1.11 the rate of Six Pounds per Cent. per Annum, on the
Capital Stock of the said Company, for the Half Year ending
31st December last, will be paid to the Proprietors, on appli-
cation at the Bank,' Castle-street, on or after MONDAY, the
Ist of February next.
By order of the Board,
HUGH MACKEY, Manager.
Liverpool, January 7112, 1841.
Each Proprietor, if required, will have to produce his or
her Certificate of Shares, on.applying for the Dividend.
The Transfer Books will be closed from the 23d instant to
the 2d of February next inclusive.

BROUGHAM INSTITUTE,
LAWTON-STREET, OVER THE ARCADE.

THE COMMITTEE of the above Institute have to an-
nounce that the following NEWSPAPERS are taken in
the NEWSROOM : _

LONDON DAILY PAPERS:—Times, Sun, and Morning
Chronicle. LONDON WEEKLY PAPERS Life,
Examiner, Spectator, Weekly Dispatch, Athenmum, and
Railway Magazine. LIVERPOOL PAPERS :--2 copies Albion,
2 Times, 1 Courier, 4 Standards, 3 Mails, Gore's Advertiser,
2 Mercurys, 2 Chronicles, and 1 JOurnal. PROVINCIAL
PAPERS :—Scotsman (three times a week,) Scotch Reform-
er's Gazette, Dublin Freeman's Journal, Dublin Evsening
Mail (three times a week,) Dublin Pilot (three times a week,)
London Journal of Commerce, Northern Star, Mona's He-
rald, and Manchester Guardian (twice a week).
And also the following PERIODICALS ;—Blackwood's Ma-
gazine, Tait's Ditto, Bentley's Miscellany, Master Hum-
phrey's Clock, Mechanics' Magazine, Penny Magazine,
Magazine of Science, Chambers' Journal, Anti-Corn-Law
Circular, Chartists' Circular, and the Odd Fellow.

The. Newsroom is open from Eight o'clock a.m. till Ten
o'clock p.m. ; and on Sundays from Six to Ten o'clock p.m.
SubScribers, 7s. Yearly, 3s. 6d. Half-yearly, 2s. Quarterly,
or 10d. per Month ; and for Apprentices, ss. Yearly 2s. 6d.
Half-yearly, or 6d. per Month. Casual Visitors admitted on
payment of one Penny each visit.

there is also a Debate held in the Lecture Room of the
above Institute, every, MONDAY Evening, at Eight o'clock.
Metnbers admitted free. A Library of reference is attached
to the Institute, to which every Member is allowed access.
CHARLES LOGAN, Secretary.

BANK O 1 ASIA

CAPITAL, £1,000,000., IN TEN THOUSAND SHARES OF

£lOO. EACII

of the Charter for the Incorporation of this
definitively by the Hon.

THE Ter
Bank have nnyi been set

Court of Directors of the East India Company ; and arrange.
ments- are in progress for the formation of the Branches a'
Bengal, Madras, and ''Bombay.

- .
One per cent.' deposit on all applications for shares must
be paid into Messrs. SMITH, PAYNE, SMITH, and Cu. Lulu-
bard-street, or Messrs. fizttnixs, FARQUHAA, and Co., St.
James's-street, Bankers to the Company, previous to the
closing of the registry, when the allotment of the Shares re-
served for distribution in England will be made. By the
terms of the Charter the Bank will be authorized to com-
mence business on the payment of £2.50,000., the Capital
being certified to the Government of India. Interest on the
instalments will be allowed from the date of the Banker's re-
ceipts. The responsibility of the Shareholders in England
and in India will be limited to the amount subscribed by the
Charters from the Crown and the Indian Government.

Applications for Shares to be made to Messrs. D. & J. B
NEILSON, 3, Exchange-court, Exchange-street East, Liver
pool.

j LOYD'S REGISTER of BRITISH and FOREIGN
L SHIPPING, 2, White Lion-court, Cornhill, January

7, 1841