PETERSFIELD.]—GAS COMPANY.—The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Petersfield Gas, Coke, and Oil Company was held on Monday, to choose officers for the ensuing year, post the accounts, &c., &c. The position of he Company is, we are happy to state, from the report presented and adopted nem com, in a very healthy and prosperous state, notwithstanding the reduction of the price of gas from 8s. 4d. to 7s. 6d. per thousand feet. The Directors were enabled to declare a dividend of 5 per cent. to the shareholders on the past year.