24 JUNE 1865, Page 3

The North Rancid Iron Company, capital 100,000/., in 10,000 shares

of 10/. each, the present issue being to the extent of 7,500 shares, has been started, for the purpose of purchasing the freehold estate, mills, canal, &c., of Crampagne, and of obtaining the concession in perpetuity of the iron mines of North Rancid, in the department of Ariege, France. The properties may be obtained for the sum of 50,0001., of which 38,0001. will be taken in paid-up shares.