AT THE BANK OF ENGLAND. Stock. Bank Stock Dividends due. Apr. 5 & Oct. 10. Apr. 5 & Oct. 10. Apr. 5 & Oct. 5. .. Jan. 5 & July 5. .. Jan. 5 & July 5. 3 per Cent. Reduced 34 per Cent. Annuities 5 per Cent. New.. 3 per Cent. 1726. 3 per Cent. Consols Jan. 5 & July 5. Long Annuities . Apr. 5 & Oct. 10. Annuities ending 1859 Apr. 5 & Oct.10. Annuities ending 1860 Jan. 5 & July 5. Life Annuities, if transferred between January 5 and April 4, or between July 5 and October 9, payable January 5 and July 5. If transferred between April 5 and July 4, or between October 10 and January 4, payable April 5 and October 10. Transferred at the National Debt Office, Old Jewry. The Dividends are paid to the public three days after the above dates. Hours for buying and selling, 10 to 1; transferring, 11 to half-past 2; accepting Stock, 9 to 3; payment of dividends, 9 to 3. Transfer books closed at One o'clock on Saturdays. AT THE SOUTH SEA HOUSE. Stock. Dividends due. South Sea Stock.. .. Jan. 5 & July 5. 3perCent. OldAnnuities Apr. 5 & Oct. 10. 3 per Cent. New Anns. Jan. 5 & July 5. 3 per Cent. 1751 .. Jan. 5 & July 5. Transfer, 11 to half-past 2; receiving dividends, 9 to 2. AT THE EAST-INDIA HOUSE. East-India Stock.. . Jan. 5 & July 5. India Bonds.. .. Mar. 1 & Sept. 30. Hours of transfer at the India House, 11 to 3. Dividends paid, 9 to 3. Tickets for preparing transfer must be given in before 1 o'clock. At the India House, before 2. Private transfers made at other times than as above, the books not being shut, by paying 2s. 6d. extra. Expenses of transfer in Bank Stock for £25 and under, 9s. ; above that sum 12s. India Stock, 1. 10s. South Sea Stock, if under £100, 9s. 6d. ; above that sum, 12s. Powers of Attorney for the sale or transfer of Stock, to be left at the Bank, &c. for examination, one day before acted upon; if for receiving dividends, they may be presented at the time the first dividend is payable. Probates of wills, letters of administration, and other proofs of decease, must be left at the Bank, &c. for registration. No addition of Stock can be made to any account, whether such account be in a single name, or in joint names, in which the decease, either of the individual, or of any one party, if a joint account, has taken place. Vote at Meeting of Bank Proprietors. -The previous unaltered possession of £500 Bank Stock for six months clear entitles a proprietor to vote. Vote at the India House.-The clear unaltered possession of £1,000 India Stock entitles to one vote; of £3,000, to two votes; of £6,000 to three votes; and of £10,000 to four votes. TRADES DIRECTORY. COAL AND IRON COMPANIES. Arigna Iron Company (N. S. Price, managing director). 9, Liverpool-street, Bishopsgate. Banwen Iron Company (S. Pottinger, Harris). 23, Leadenhall-street. Birtley Iron Company (C. Perkins, manager). 67, Mark-lane, and Scott'swharf, Bankside. Blaenavon Iron and Coal Company (J. Booth, secretary). 4, Pancras-lane. Bowling Iron Company (J. Freeman, agent). 8, St. Swithin's-lane. British Iron Company (R. Smith, secretary). South Sea-ho., Threadneedle-st. Butterley Iron Company (C. Kreeft, agent). 9, Billiter-square. Cameron's Coalbrook Steam Coal Company (A. C. Howden, secretary). 2, Moorgate-street. Carron Company's Iron Warehouse (H. Stainton, agent). 15, Up. Thames-st. Chilton Colliery Coal Company (C. Goddard). Ashton's-wharf, Brunswickwharf, Blackwall. Fore and Aft Dock Coal Company (S. Mansell). 27, Bermondsey-wall. Galvanized (Patent) Iron Company (S. Vincent, secretary). 3, Mansion-houseplace. Gaspè Fishery and Coal Mining Com pany (F. Dyken, sec.) 2, New Broad-st. Indian Iron and Chrome Ore Company. 104, King's-arms-yard, Moorgate-st. Iron Colliery Coal and Coke Company Off. (C. Gilderseve's). Somerset-whf., Bankside. Leasingthorne Coal Company (J. Claxton). Crescent-road, Mill-bank. Llangennech Coal Company (C. A. Gray, secretary). 18 and 19, Crosby-hallchambers. Bishopsgate-st. Without. Llynvi Iron Company (F. W. Gibbon, secretary). 21, Moorgate-street, City. London Vulcan Iron Company. St. Ann'swharf, Earl-street, Blackfriars. Middleboro' and Witton-park Iron Company (John Boyd, agent). 19, EastIndia-chambers, Leadenhall-street. New British Iron Company (R. Smith, secretary). South Sea-house, Threadneedle-street. Nister Dale Iron Company (F. W. Emerson, clerk). 10, Old Jewry-chambers. Omoa Iron Office (W. S. Lindsay, agent). 11, Abchurch-lane. Pembrokeshire Iron and Coal Company (J. F. Neale). 18A, Basinghall-street. Rhymney Iron Company (T. E. Scudamore, secretary). 7, Laurence Pountney-hill. Thornley Coal Company (M. H. Chaytor, manager). 42, Lombard-street; 34, Cockspur-st.; Davis's-wharf, Tooleystreet; Bridewell-wharf, Blackfriars; York and Augustus wharfs, Regent'spark-basin; 2 Wharf, Regent's-canalbasin; Limehouse and Billingsgatewharf, Church-street, Greenwich. Weardale Iron Company. 110, Fenchurch-street, and 41, Steelyard-whf., 26, Upper Thames-street. Yniscedwyn Anthracite Iron Company (Garden & Macandrew). 27, Queenstreet. COPPER SMELTERS. Freeman & Co. Grenfell, P., & Sons. 27, Up. Thames-st. Mines Royal Company. Golden Heart Wharf, Upper Thames-street. Sims, Willyams, & Co. Steelyard Wharf, Upper Thames-street. Schneider, Jno., & Co. 10, New Broadstreet Mews. Vivian & Sons. Paul's Wharf, 25, Upper Thames-street. Williams, Foster, & Co. 68, Up. Thames street. Williams, Crown Copper Company. 68, Upper Thames-street. DOCK COMPANIES. Birkenhead Dock Company. 25, Abingdon-street. Commercial Dock Company (H. K. Smithers, jun., secretary). 106, Fenchurch-street. East Country Dock (A. Shirreff, sec.) 50, Lombard-st.; Dock, Rotherhithe. East and West India Dock Company (Geo. Collin, secretary). 8, Billiter-sq. Grand Surrey Dock and Canal Company (S. Travers, secretary). Rotherhithe, and 2, White Lion-court, Cornhill. London Dock Company (J. D. Powles, secretary). 1, New Bank-buildings, Lothbury. St. Katherine Dock Company (Sir J. Hull, K.C.H., secretary). Tower-hill. Southampton Dock Company (G. Saintsbury, secretary). 19, Bishopsgatestreet Within. Dennis, C. 1, Bartlett's-buildings. Dyke, Thomas. 5, Spring-street, Marylebone. Eno, H. 46, Goodge-street, Tottenhamcourt-road. Gardner, John, & Co. 5, Bride-court, George, B. 54, Hatton-garden. Jobbins, J. R. 3, Warwick-ct., Holborn. Lewis, J. 3, Agnes-place, Waterloo-rd. M'Cabe, J. E. 35, Castle-st., Holborn. Mackenzie, G. 3, Claremont-row, Ising. Maclure, Macdonald, & Co. 6, Leicester-square. Martin & Hood. 8, Great Newport-st. Mitchim, P. 17, Bedford-street, Bedford row. Newton, W., & Son. 66, Chancery-lane. Packer, T. 1, Bartlett's-buildings. Prior, W. H. 28, Tonbridge-place, Newroad. Webb, George, & Co. 3, Snow-hill. Willis, J. 4, Nassau-street, Middlesexhospital. Wilme, B. P. 15, Featherstone-bldgs. Wood, H. 24, Percy-street, Tottenhamcourt-road. GUNPOWDER MANUFACTURERS. Bridges, Sir H. 35, St. Swithin's-lane. Burton, W. F. 25, Broad-street-bldgs. Curtis & Harvey. 74, Lombard-st. Downman, C. P., & Co. 26, Birchinlane, City. Hall, J., & Son. 23, Lombard-street. Pigou & Wilks. 34, Throgmorton-st. Sharp, J. & T. 8, Birchin-lane, Cornhill. Slater, W. 332, Wapping. Watling, A., & Co. 146, Leadenhall-st. INSTITUTIONS. Archæological Institute of Gt. Britain and Ireland (Marquis of Northampton, president; Rev. R. S. Maitland, treasurer; A. Way, and C. Newton, hon. secretaries; T. H. Turner, ass. secretary). 12, Haymarket. Art-Union of London (president, Duke of Cambridge; hon. secretaries, G. Godwin, F.R.S., and L. Pocock, F.S.A.; T. S. Watson, ass. secretary). 4, Trafalgar-square. Artists' General Benevolent Institution (W. Roper, secretary). 32, Sackvillestreet. British Archæological Association (T. C. Croker and C. R. Smith, secretaries). 4, York-street, Covent-garden. British Artists' Society (E. Hassell, secretary). 6, Suffolk-street, Pall-mall. British Association for the Advancement of Science (J. Taylor, F.R.S., general treasurer). 2, Duke-street, Adelphi. Electric Society of London (C. É. Jenkins, K.M., director). 11, Great Prescot-st., Institution of Civil Engineers. 25, Great Geological Society. Somerset-house, Strand. London Architectural Society (F. John, stone, secretary). 29, Somerset-street, Portman-square. Poplar Literary and Scientific Institution (T. E. Bowkett, secretary). 674, Poplar High-street. Royal Astronomical Society (Capt. W. H. Smyth, president; Rev: R. Sheepshank and W. Rutherford secretaries; Sir J. W. Herschel, foreign secretary; J. W., ass. secretary; G. Bishop, treasurer). Somerset-house. Royal Geographical Society (Lord Colchester, president; Colonel Jackson, secretary; Rev. G. C. Renouard, for. secretary; J.Shillinglaw, ass. secretary and librarian). 3, Waterloo-place. Royal Institute of British Architects (Earl de Grey, president; Geo. Bailey and J. J. Scoles, hon. secretaries; T. L. Donaldson, for. secretary). 16, Grosvenor-street. Royal Polytechnic Institution (R. I. Longbottom, secretary). 309, Regentstreet, and 5, Cavendish-square. United Service Institution (H. Downes, R.N., hon. director). Whitehall-yard. Westminster Literary and Scientific and Mechanics' Institution (H.R. H. Prince Albert, patron; the Right Hon. C. S. Lefevre, Speaker of the House of Commons, president; W. H. J. Traice, secretary). 6 & 7, Great Smith-street, Westminster. Statistical Society (Richard King, M.D., secretary). 12, St. James's-square. IRON AND STEEL MERCHANTS. Bailey, Pegg, & Co. 81, Bankside, and Gun-wharf, 64, Wapping-wall. Balls, T. 39, Old Broad-street. Baylie, E., & Co. 39, Rosoman-street, Bennetts & Files. 5, Railway-place, Bentley, N. 4, Fen-court, City. Bolckow & Vaughan. 19, East-Indiachambers. Brown, J. Dowgate Iron-whf., Thames. street. Dimmack & Co. St. Peter's-chambers, Cornhill. Dowson, J. E. 69, Welbeck-street, and 5, Seymour-place, Bryanston-square. Ebbw Vale Company. Dowgate-dock, Upper Thames-street. Farmer & Gorbell. 92 & 93, St. John-st. Finch, J. & J. 11, John-st., Adelphi. Firmstone, J. P. 9, Warnford-court. Ford, F. 2, Crooked-lane, City. Freeman, J. 8, St. Swithin's-lane. Gandell, J. 11, Clement's-lane. Garden & Mackendrew. street, City. 27, Queen Gilmour, D. St. Ann's-wharf, Earl-st., Blackfriars. Glasscott, F. T. 20, Brownlow-street, Drury-lane. Goddard, L. 220, Wapping. Graham, W., & Sons. Trig-lane, Upper Grazebrook, J. W. 10 whf., City-rd. bas. City, and Emerson-street, Bankside. Harratt, C. Colebrook-dl. whfs., Dowgt. Hawks & Crawshay. 23, Upper Thamesstreet, Heath, J. M. 2, Winchester-buildings. Hogarth, J. Hartley's-whf., Horsleydn. Kennard, R. W., & Co. 67, Upper Kipling, J. & A. 22, Dowgate-hill. Leadbetter & Moore. 5, Railway-place. Liney, J. 1, Charles-street East, Hampstead-road. Linley, T. 4, Carter. st., Walworth-rd. London Vulcan Iron Works, St. Ann'swharf, Blackfriars. Malins & Rawlinsons. 3, Mansionhouse-place, and Millwall, Poplar. Mann, A. 28, Gloucester-terrace, Vauxhall-bridge-road. Manuel, E. 80, Cowcross-street. Mathews, W. B. 9, Crooked-lane, and 28, Martin's-lane, City Morewood & Rogers (galvanized). 9, Steel-yard, 86, Upper Thames-street. Mortimer, H. H., & Co. 10 and 25, Great Bush-lane. Moser, Son, & Co. 165, Borough High street. Pfeil, A. L. & Co. 5 & 6, Broad-street, Bloomsbury. Pickering, T. 44, Narrow-st., Limeho. Plumley, P. 42, New Park-st., Borough, and 5, Bankside. Porley, A. G. 23, Billiter-street. Richards, T. S., and Co. 117 & 118, Bi- Smith, J. 29, Broad-street, Lambeth. Stainton, H. Carron Company, 15, Up. Thames-street. Starbuck, E. F. 2, Walbrook. Starling, W. D. 13, Change-alley. Stephenson, C., & Co. (hoop). 61, Gracechurch-street. Stunt, G. 11, Holland-st., Blackfriars-rd. Swift, A. H. 21, Crosby-hall-chambers. Thompson & Co. Dyers'-hall-wharf, Upper Thames-street. Tiddeman & Co. Purfleet-wharf, Earlstreet, Blackfriars. Tillett, G. 67, Hatton-garden. Treggon & Co. 22, Jewin-street, and 57, Gracechurch-street. Tyler, Hayward, & Co. 85, Upper Whitecross-street. Tyrrell, R. Deptford-pier. Walker, G. 5, Pinners'-hall, Great Winchester-street. Walker, J. 52, Alfred-street, City-road. Walker & Holland. 121, Leadenhall street, and Grange-road, Bermondsey. Walmsley & Co. 3, Upper Thames-st. White, Lynch, & Co. 66, Bankside. Wilkie, G. 9, Steel-yard, Up. Thames-st. Williams, W. 10, Upper Thames-street. Wilson, W. G. St. Ann's-wharf, Earlstreet, Blackfriars, Winter & Rich. 1, Bank-end, Park- |