9.-MILES OPENED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM IN 1870. The following is an extract from Schedule C to the Act 27 Vic., cap. IS (passed 19th May, 1864), referring to the above subject: Letters or Powers of Attorney, Proxies, &c. (that is to say), for or upon any Letter or Power of Attorney: For the Sale, Transfer, or Acceptance of any of the Government or Parliamentary Stocks or Funds: If the value of such Stocks or Funds shall exceed £20....£1 @ @ 0 5 For the receipts of Dividends or Interest on any of the Government or Parliamentary Stocks or Funds, or of the Stocks, Funds, or Shares of or in any Joint Stock Company. or other Company or Society, whose Stocks or Funds are divided into Shares and transferable: If the same shall be for the receipt of one payment only..... £0 1 0 050 11.-METHOD OF CALCULATING INTEREST AT FIVE PER CENT. Multiply the principal by the number of days, and divide by 7,300, EXAMPLE: To find the interest at 5 per cent, on £312 for 260 days. 312+260 7,300 £11 28. 3d. The interest at 5 per cent. being found as above, interest at 3 per cent. is found by multiplying the interest so found by 3, and dividing by 5; at 31, 4, or 41 per cent, by multiplying by the rate required, and dividing by 5; and at 21, by taking half the interest at 5 per cent. No. Page. 78 CHANGES, ETC., SINCE GOING TO PRESS. CHANGES &c.. SINCE GOING TO PRESS. 15 Delete M.P. after Mr. Brown-Westhead's name. 79 20 Add OFFICERS.-Sec., Henry Oakley, King's Cross, N.; Eng., John Fraser, Leeds; Solicitors, Barr, Nelson, and Barr, Leeds. 23 Add M.P. after Mr. Hodgson's name. 34 Delete Thomas Brassey, Esq. (deceased), from list of Directors. 58 Delete I. K. Kenderdine, Esq., from list of Directors, and add thereto, Joseph William Hume Williams, Esq., BL. Middle Temple, E.C.; for "William Parsons, Esq., Cork," read Wm. Parsons, Esq., Bachelor's Walk, Dublin. 60 For "Frederick Martin Williams, Esq., M.P.," read Sir Frederick Martin Williams, Bart., M.P. For "Francis Barton Cromford," read Francis Barton, Cromford. 99 74 Substitute the following list of Directors and Officers for that given :- Farmery John Law, Esq., 2, Bedford John Whittington, Esq., Bristol. William Montagu Baillie, Esq., Bristol. OFFICERS.-Sec., John Wilson Theobald; Bankers, Consolidated Bank, 52, Threadneedle Street, E.C. Offices-6, Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W. 111 81 Delete Jun., after Mr. Mackinnon's name. 187 194 231 Add to list of Officers, Edward Skeffington, Supt. Delete James M'Clelland, Esq., from list of Directors, and add thereto Sir Add OFFICERS.-Sec., Henry Oakley, King's Cross, N.; Eng., John Delete J. Thorley, Esq., from list of Directors, and add thereto J. Thompson, Delete George Wilson, Esq. (deceased) from list of Directors, and add Mr. Scott is now General Manager. name. Add Colin Minton Campbell, Esq., Woodseat, Staffordshire, to list of Directors. 223 For "James Henry Thoms, Esq." read James Hendry Thoms, Esq. 238 240 Add John Cleghorn, Esq., to list of Directors; add M.P. after Mr. Leeman's Delete William Bowles, Esq., from list of Directors, and add Chairman.— Walter Bovill, Esq., 56, Cannon Street, E.C., and John Winterbotham Batten, Esq., 35, Palace Gardens Terrace, W.; for "Charles John Johnson, Esq.," read Charles James Johnson, Esq., and add to Mr. Harrison's name, 3, Lancaster Gate, W. 257 254 259 265 283 269 Delete Lord Courtenay, from list of Directors, and add thereto Joseph Delete M.P. after Mr. Brown-Westhead's name. For "Sec. and Gen. Man., Robert Arthur Reed," read Robert Arthur Read Add Arthur Pate Nix, Esq.. Truro, to list of Directors; Mr. William Delete M.P. after Mr. Brown-Westhead's name. Delete M.P. after Mr. Brown-Westhead's name. V. RAILWAY DIRECTORY, &c., 1871. 1.-THE RAILWAY INTEREST IN PARLIAMENT. HOUSE OF LORDS. Acton, Lord.-Bridgnorth, Wolverhamp- Anglesey, Marquis.-Cannock Chase Ex- Auckland, Lord.-Manchester, Sheffield, Bateman, Lord.-Leominster and Kington. ness. Buckingham and Chandos, Duke.-Ayles- ness; Morayshire. Colville, Lord.-Great Northern. Devonshire, Duke.-Fermoy and Lismore; Dunraven, Earl.-Limerick and Foynes. Exeter, Marquis.-Stamford & Essendine. grove. Middleton, Lord.-Dingwall and Skye. Montrose, Duke.-Forth and Clyde Junc tion. Normanby, Marquis, Whitby, Redcar, HOUSE OF COMMONS. Adam, W. P. (Clackmannan.)- Devon | Baring, T. (Huntingdon.)-Grand Trunk Beach, Sir M. E. H. (East Gloucestershire)- Bourne, Lieut.-Col. J. (Evesham.)-Lon- Brassey, T. (Hastings.)-London and North Bruce, Lord E. A. (Marlborough.)-Berks Buckley, Sir E. (Newcastle-under-Lyme)- Bury, Viscount (Berwick-on-Tweed.)-Lon- DIRECTORS IN PARLIAMENT. Cavendish, Lord Fred. C. (York, West Riding, North.)-Fermoy and Lismore; Furness. Cecil, Lord E. H. B. G. (West Essex.)Northern and Eastern. Child, Sir S., Bart. (West Staffordshire.)— North Staffordshire. Clay, J. (Hull.)-Londonderry and Enniskillen. Clive, Lieut.-Col. G. H. W. W. (Ludlow.)— Penarth. Colthurst, Sir G. C. (Kinsale.)-Cork and Conolly, T. (Donegal Co.)-Enniskillen, Dawson, R. P. (Londonderry Co.)-Belfast and Northern Counties. Delahunty, J. (Waterford.) — Kilkenny Junction; Waterford & Central Ireland. Denison, C. B. (York, West Riding, East.) Great Northern; West Riding and Grimsby. Dickson, Major A. G. (Dover.) - Elham Dillwyn, L. L. (Swansea.)-Great Western; Duncombe, Col. Hon. O. (York, North Gore, J. R. O. (North Shropshire.)-Llan- Greaves, E. (Warwick.)-Danube and Black Sea. Greene, E. (Bury St. Edmunds.)-Bury St. Edmunds and Thetford. Gregory, W. H. (Galway Co.)-Athenry Hamilton, Rt. Hon. Lord Claud (Tyrone.)- Hick, J. (Bolton.)-London and North Hodgkinson, G. (Newark.)-London, Chatham, & Dover; Grand Trunk of Canada. f Hodgson, K. D. (Bristol.) 81 Bridport; Grand Trunk of Canada. Hodgson, W. N. (East Cumberland.)-Cockermouth, Keswick, and Penrith; Lancaster and Carlisle; London and North Western; Portpatrick. Hughes, W. B. (Carnarvon.) — Anglesea Central. Johnstone, Sir H., Bart. (Scarborough.)North Eastern. Kavanagh, A. M. (Carlow Co.)-Kilkenny Junction; Waterford, New Ross, and Wexford. Kinnaird, Hon. A. F. (Perth.)-Buckinghamshire. Knox, Hon. Col. W. S. (Dungannon.) Portadown, Dungannon, and Omagh. Lancaster, J. (Wigan.)-Lancashire Union. Lawson, Sir W., Bait. (Carlisle)-Maryport and Carlisle. Leeman, George (York.)-North Eastern. Lewis, H. (Marylebone.)-Bahia and San Francisco. Loch, G. (Wick, &c.)-Highland; Sutherland. Lopes, Sir Massey (South Devon.)-South Devon. Lowther, Lt.-Col, H. (West Cumberland.) -Lancaster and Carlisle. Lowther, W. (Westmorland.) -- Dundalk and Greenore: Lancaster and Carlisle; London and North Western. Mackintosh, E. W. (Inverness, &c.)-Dingwall and Skye; Highland. Malcolm, J. W. (Boston.)-Callander and Oban. Matheson, A. (Ross and Cromarty.)-Ding wall and Skye; Highland; Sutherland. Mc. Clean, J. R. (East Staffordshire.)Bristol and Portishead; Furness. Merry, J. (Falkirk Burghs.)-Highland. Mitchell, T. A. (Bridport.) - Bridport; Dunaberg and Witepsk. Morgan, C. O. S. (Monmouthshire.)-Monmouthshire. Murphy, N. D. (Cork.)—Cork and Limerick Direct. O'Loghlen, Sir C. M. (Clare Co.)-Athenry and Ennis Junction. Otway, A.J. (Chatham)-London, Brighton, and South Coast. Paget, R. H. (Mid Somerset.)-East Somerset. Palk, Sir Lawrence (East Devon.)-Teign Valley. Pease, J. W. (South Durham.)-North Eastern. Pell, A. (South Leicestershire.)-Haddenham, Willingham, and Long Stanton. Powell, W. (Malmesbury.)- Monmouthshire: Penarth. Price, W. P. (Gloucester.)-Gloucester and Dean Forest: Manchester, Buxton, Matlock, and Midlands Junction; Midland; South Devon; Tewkesbury and Malvern Tottenham and Hampstead Junction; Danube and Black Sea. Reed, C. (Hackney.)-Milford Haven. Robertson, D. (Berwickshire.) - Buenos Ayres Great Southern. Roden, W. S. (Stoke-on-Trent.)-Manchester, Buxton, Matlock, and Midlands Junction. Rothschild, Baron L. N. de (London.)— Northern of France. Rothschild, Baron M. A. de (Hythe.)- Salt, T., Jun. (Stafford.) Brecon and Sclater-Booth, G. (North Hants.)-Great Sheridan, H. B. (Dudley.)-Stokes Bay. Sherriff, A. C. (Worcester City.)-Kettering, Thrapston, and Huntingdon: Metropolitan; Metropolitan and St. John's Wood Peterbro', Wisbeach, and Sutton; Stourbridge; Worcester, Bromyard, and Leominster. Stone, W. H. (Portsmouth.) - Bishop's Talbot, C. R. M. (Glamorganshire.) — Turner, C. (South West Lancashire. Great Northern; Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire; Manchester, South Junction, and Altrincham. Verney, Sir H. (Buckingham.)-Aylesbury and Buckingham: Buckinghamshire. Waterhouse, S. (Pontefract.) — Bradford. Eccleshill, and Idle; Great Northern; Halifax and Ovenden; Idle and Shipley, West Riding and Grimsby; Central Argentine. Weguelin, T. M. (Wolverhampton.) --Bahia and San Francisco. Whalley, G. H. (Peterborough)-Bishop's Wynn, Sir Watkin Williams (Thebighshire.)-Great Western; Llarge bet and Corwen. Morck, Viscount-British Australian Telegraph; French Atlantic Telegraph. HOUSE OF COMMONS. Brassey, T., (Hastings.)-General Credit and Discount. Cartwright, W. C. (Oxfordshire.)- India, Australia, and China Submarine Telegraphs. Gooch, Sir D. (Cricklade.)-Anglo-American Telegraph; Telegraph Construction and Maintenance. Hay, Sir J. C. D., Bart. (Stamford.)-West Mc. Arthur, W. (Lambeth.) British London Northcote, Rt. Hon. Sir S. H. (North Devon.)-Hudson's Bay. Onslow, G. J. H. M. E. (Guildford.)-- Land and Sea Telegraph Construction. Russell, F. W. (Limerick.)-National Dis count. Sherriff, A. C. (Worcester City.)-Ralway Carriage. Trevor, Lord A. E. H. (Down Co.)–(Ɛyu Torrens, R. R. (Cambridge.) — Calcutta Wingfield, Sir C. (Gravesend.)- British- |