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1078 BANK OF ENGLAND. - An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Vietoria, cap. 92, for the week ending on Saturday, the 4th day of Nov., 1864. ISSUE IMPARTMENT. Notes issued .... £26,969,950 Government Debt £11,015,100 Other Securities .. 2,984,900 Gold Coin et Bullion 12,989,950 Silver Bullion .... 126,969,950 426,969,950 BANKING DEPARTMENT. Proprietors'Capital/14,553000 Government Seeu- Rest Public Deposits* 2,858,100 Dead Weight An.) n 1,524,492 Other Deposits Seven Day & other Notes 6,366,340 Bills /32,600,937 £32,600,997 • Including Exchequer, Say ngs Banks, Commissioners of National Debt, and Dividend Accounts. The foregoing return, when compared with that of the preceding week, ending Oct. 28, exhibits the tollowinu changes. I n the Public Deposits Other Deposita Notes Issued Do. Reserved INCREASE of . 279,916 Seven-day Bills DECREASE of 9,846 Can and Bullion Government Securities .. INCREASE of Other Securities DECREASE of 401.823 The Rest The amount of active circulation in Notes /20,603,610 Do. in Seven-day and other Bills 1,120,999 Coin and Bullion in both Departments FOREIGN RAILWAY! \ Mond. Tuesday. ) j j6i e '6l j 4 3d 4 3d 4 3d 4 4 li 4 11 4 Antes. & Rttrdm. Bezrs.to Belgian East. J. Charle. & F.rque. Dijon & Beeline. Dutch Rhenish East Indian.... Do. Extension.. Gt. Indian Pen. Grand J. of Fra. G.W.ofCan.,Sh. B. (2d is.) 1873 Ec. & Pis. p Cpl. Luxembourg .. Lyons & Geneva Madras 3 21d PI ) 183 I P Is 21d \S 4 P t P t 1181 9 -- 1* dial 1 4 id it i l d 4i prli Maria Antonia. • Na. & Lge.(w. in) Nrthrn. of Frnce. Nom. Trnk. Pd. Paris & Lyons.. Paris & Orleans Paris & Rouen.. Paris & Btrasbg. P.,Caen & Cher. Qbec.ft Rchmnd, Rouen & Havre Royal Swedish Sambre& Meuse S. E. of France Sthrr. of France Upper I nd.Scrip Wit. Flanders.. Wstn. of France Westrn. of S wits. 1 . 31a f 4 a . 9 10 211 it t 47 9 341 1 9 10 214 I p 1 47 9 138 40 122 - an 73 81 - 41 iP Zealand 116 7 22 4 8 i P m l 34 4 6 P d 164 7 /dP tpi dial (1 ip id 0 71 34 9 0 21 i p 47 9 38 40 PI din 21t 2 die 7i fli dis ' —P I i P id ip die id 1g) 7 93i 4 9 10 20* p 33 6 1 7 1 9 lO - P - dia 211 24 71 - 6} -- PI 203 ii 47 9 37 9 P 3i— -4P die 10 6 I i 7 PM! - pm 21} 2i lb } - pm ini -- F ri Ili }P A 17 Sttrogolitan glariats. I se 4 Ibi 0 p 116 i 7 (Reported exclusively for "Tax Parse.") CORN-EXCHANGE—Very moderate supplies of English wheat have been on sale here this week. All kinds have moved off steadily, at an advance in the quotations of from 3s to 68 per quarter. Foreign wheat—the imports of which continue very limited—has produced 2s to 3s per quarter more money. The receipts of barley have been on the increase; yet sales have progressed freely, at full prices. In the value of malt we have no change to notice. The oat trade has been firm, and good heavy corn has produced rather more money. In the currency of beans and peas no alteration can be reported. There has been a good demand for flour, and ship qualities have com manded Is to 2s per quarter more money. ENGLISH—Wheat, Essex and Kent white, 738 to 87s; red, 66s to 7e,s; Norfolk and Lincoln red, 668 to 755. Malting barley, 31s to 368 ; grinding ditto, 31s to 335 ; distilling, 318 to 328. Malt, 688 to 755. Feed oats, 27s to 31s ; potato, 305 to 328. Rye, 40a to 43a. Tick beans, 468 to 54s ; pigeon, 488 to 625. Grey peas, 38s to 411 x; maple, 41s to 435 ; white boilers, 478 to 518 per quarter. Town-made flour, 688 to 735; country marks, 57s to 63s per 2801bs. ARRIVALS THIS WEEK. Wheat. Barley. Malt. Oats. Flour. English —.2580 .. 9540 .. 5060 .. 450 .. 740 Irish Foreign .. 3140 .. 5410 sks. bls. LONDON AVERAGES DECLARED ON FRIDAY.— Wheat, 6824 quarters, 775 6d; barley. 2115 quarters,36s 9d; oats, 1557 quarters, 321 ld; rye, 188 quarters, 43s 8d; beans, 412 quarters, 488 8d; peas, 393 quarters, 110 e ld. IMPERIAL WEEKLY AVERAGES Wheat, 68s; ho ley, 336 6d; oats, 27s ad ; rye, 385 6d ; beans, 47s 6d; peas, 44s 9d. THE SIX WEEKS' AVERAGES—Wheat, 596 3d; barley 316 9d; oats, 255 Ild; rye, 35s 9d; beans, 446 10d; peas, 40i 9d. ENGLISH GRAIN SOLD LAST WEEK—Wheat, 137 ; 097; barley, 09,188; oats, 19,479; rye,496; beans, 4,127; peas, 1,408 quarters. TEA—The amount of business doing in our market is very =Aerate ; nevertheless, prices are fairly supported. New Congou is quoted at 15 4d to is 9d per lb for medium grades. Up to Saturday last duty was paid on 37,892,1751b5, against 37,217,3971 be in 1853. SUGAR—A full average quantity of raw sugar has changed hands this week, yet prime have been irregular. Barbadoes has sold at 315 6d to Ste Cd; Jamaica, 316 to 355; Bengal, 356 8d to 975; Porto Rico, 28s 64 to 40s; Cuba, 28s to 368; and Havannah, 29s eal to 99s per cwt. In crushed and foreign sugars, afloat, very little is doing. Treacle is steady, at 175 to Ws per cwt. Refined goods are tolerably firm, at 43s to 495 per cwt. The total clearances to the 4th inst. were 0,013,903 cwts, against 5,644,195 cwts in 1859. Mt/LASSES—There is less inquiry for this article, yet we hare scarcely any change to notice in the quotations. Low to tinl West India, 14s ed to 160; Cuba and Porto Rico, 145 to 165 per cwt. COCOA--Our market is toleraLly firm as to price; but the business doing is by no means extensive. Fine red Trinidad, 388 6d to 418; Granada, 81s to 37s ; and Bahia, 29s to 30s per cwt. CHICORY—About 900 bags of foreign have come to hand this week. The trade is heavy, as follows:—British root, ill to 101: foreign, 101 103 ; British powder, 111 to 201 per ton. RlCE—There is an improved sale for this description of produce, and, in some instances, the quotations have an upward tendency. Low to fine white Bengal, 14s 6d to 16s; Madras, 13a to 13s 6d per cwt. SEEDS—Clover seed is commanding rather more attention. Linseed is still active, at extreme rates. Rape is held fur more money. Cakes command very full prices. PROVISIONS—We have had a slow sale for nearly all kinds of Irish butter, at barely last week's quotations. In foreign qualities very little is doing. The sale for English is dull. For bacon we have a dull inquiry, on easier terms. In the value of other kinds of provisions we have no change to notice. INDIGO—East India parcels are somewhat brisk, at a fluther advance in the quotations of '2d per lb. Spanish indigo is quite as dear as last week. HEMP AND FLAX—Baltic hemp is dull, at 601 to 621 per ton for Petersburg clean. East India qualitiea are not cheaper. The flax trade is very inactive. WOOL—The public sales continue to be well attended by buyers, and the whole of the parcels yet offered have changed hands at very fall prices. In the private market very little is doing. - - COTTON—We have no change to notice in prices ; but the demand is steady. TALLOW—Our market is steady, although upwards of 2,500 casks have arrived this week. P. Y. C., on the spot, is 665 to 66s 8d per cwt. Rough fat, 3s 7d per Ribs. OlLS—Linseed oil is in moderate request., at 35s 9d to 365 per cwt. Sperm is worth 1051 to 1091 10s. Fish oil commands extreme rates. Turpentine is active, at full prices. English, 42s ; American, 435 per cwt. METALS—Scotch pig iron has fallen to 78s cash. Spelter is tolerably firm, at 241 106 to 251 on the spot. Tin, copper, lead, and steel are quite as dear as last week. SPIRITS—There is less doing in rum, yet the late advance is supported. Proof Leewards, 3s 7d to 3s 9d ; East India, 3s Ird to 3s 3d per gallon. Brandy, geueva, and corn spirits are uteady. POTATOES—A steady business is doing in all kinds, at from 65s to 1105 per ton. SMITHFIELD—The general demand has ruled active, and prices have been well supported. Beef, from 3s 2d to ss; mutton, 3s 4d to ss; veal, 3s 8d to ss; pork, 35 2d to 58 per 81bs to sink the oftals. NEWOATE AND LEADENHALL These markets have been firm, as follows :—Beef, from 35 to 48 ; mutton, 34 4d to 4s 8d ; veal, 3a 4d to 4a cd ; pork, 35 401 to 55 Yd per tabs by the carcase. \ bk. 21,724,609 13,525,026 Thurs. 1 6 i i 4 3c li i 211 i I Friday 6 $ 4 3d if 4 7 — P ,sg Bdis la 3 4 1 3 lIP 18} 1 THE PRESS. BIRTHS. BURGHLEY—On the 2nd instant, at Seafteld-house, near Dublin, the Lady Burghley, of a eon. CUDDY—On the 25th ult., at Portrush, county Antrim, the wife of Lieut.-Colonel Cuddy, 55th Regt., of a daughter, DARNLEY—On the Slat ult., at Brighton, the Countess of Darnley, of a daughter. EVANS—On the Bth of September, the Hon. Mrs. Arthur Evans' of a son. HEATH—On the 18th ult., at Malta, the wife of Commander L. G. Heath, RN., of a son. MAULE—On the 2nd instant, at Edinburgh, the Hon. Mrs Maule, of a son. MOODY—On the 23rd ult., at Malta, tbe wife of Captain Richard Clement Moody, Royal Engineers, of a son. PACK—On the 7th instant, in Lower Grosvenor-street, the wife of Major Arthur Pack, of a daughter. PASSY—On the 29th ult., at Fermoy, the wife of Lieut.-Colonel Putty, Commandant of the Garrison, of a daughter. PENNANT—On the 4th instant, at Penrhyn Castle, North Wales, the Lady Louisa Douglas Pennant, of a son, stillborn. RIBBLESDALE—On the 29th ult., Lady Ribblesdale, of a son. VARDON—On the 30th ult., in Dorset-square, the wife of Capt. Fred. Charles Vardon, Madras Artillery, of twin daughters. WALPOLE—On the 20th ult., at Corfu, the wife of Lieut.• Col. Walpole, of a daughter. MARRIAGES. BYRNE—LARIOS — . On the 7th instant, at St. Marylebone Church, T. E. Byrne, Esq., Royal Horse Artillery, to Elias Petronila, daughter of ion Pablo Larios, Old Castile. CAMPBELL—ARBUTHNOTT — On the 2nd instant, at Arbuth notthouse, Wm. Rose Campbell, Esq., of Ballyochyle, Argyle shire, to the Hon. Clementina Maria, daughter of Viscount Arbuthnott. MANSFIELD—FE LLOWES—On the '2nd instant, at Shotes ham, Lieut.-Colonel Wm. Robert Mansfield, 53rd Foot, to Mar garet, daughter of Robert Fellowes, Esq., of Shotesham, Norfolk. MUNRO—READ—On the 9th instant, at St. James's, Piccadilly, by the Rev. H. Whitehead, M.A., Mr. G. S. 'Munro, of Enfield• lock, to Eliza, second daughter of Mr. Read, of 35, Regent circus, Piccadilly. SAUNOF:RS—FAREWELL — On the 7th instant, at Brighton, Edward Augustus Saunders, Esq., of the Madras Army, to Emma Julia, daughter of the late Captain Farewell, of Hol brook-house, Somersetshire. DEATHS: STRATHMORE—On the 3rd instant, at Florence, the Countee of Strathmore and Kinghorn, daughter of Viscount and Vie. countess Barrington, aged 26. GARLAND—On the sth instant, at Stone, Wimborne, Dorset, Rear-Admiral Joseph Gulston Garland, aged 7d. JOHNSTON—On the 23rd ult., at Le Coin, St-Brelade's, Jersey, the Rev. R. B. Macpherson Johnston, second son of the late J.B. Johnston, Esq., Ballykilbeg-house, Downpatrick, aged 25. REID—On the Lth instant, in Brook-street, Grosvenor square, James Reid, M.D., aged 59. WIDDICOMB—On the 3rd instant, Mr. John Esdaile Widdi comb, lateriding-master for 34 years at Astley's Amphitheatre, aged 67. WOLLOCOMBE—On the 7th ult., at Scutari, Lieut. T. W. Wol locombe, 47th Regt., of wounds received in the battle of the Alma. FURNISH YOUR HOUSE with the BEST ARTICLES at DEANE'S Ironmongery and Furnishng Warehouses. Established A.D. 1700. A Priced Furnishing List, free by post.—DEANE, DRAY, and CO. (opening to the Monu ment), London-bridge. PINE'S RESPIRATORS for the MILLION. These improved GAUZE-WIRE RESPIRATORS protect the lungs from any change of temperature, and purify the air. To be obtained, wholesale and retail, at his Acoustic Repository,Bs2, STRAND; and of all chemists, price 2s. 6d., Ss. 6d., es.6d. each ; by post, 6d. extra. To be obtained of all chemists and druggists throughout the United Kingdom. • - SATURDAY, 11.0YAL OLYMPIC THEATRE. Lessee and Manager, MR. ALFRED WIGAN. On MONDAY, November 13th, and during the Week, the Per formances will commence with the Burletta of THE BEULAH SPA. Characters by Messrs. A. Wigan, Emery F. Robson, Danvers, Clifton, White, Rivera, H. Cooper ; Miss Julia St. George (her rirat appearance), Miss Marston, Mrs. Fitzallan (her first appearance), and Mrs. A. Wigan. After which, THE TRUSTEE. Principal characters by Messrs. A. Wigan, F. Vining, Emery, Leslie, Miss Maskell, and Miss Stephens. After which the Farce called A BLIGHTED BEING, in which Mr. Robson will appear. Doors open at Seven ; Performance to commence at half past.. Stalls, be.; Upper Box Stalls, 45.; Boxes, 411.: Pit, Se.; Gallery, Ir. ONE SHILLING.-MANNERS and CUSTOMS of the TURKISH NATION, Past and Present: from Osman, the founder of the Ottoman dynasty, down to the present Sultan, Abdul Mei' s lid Khan.—This extraordinary and unique COLLECTION of MODELS (life size) is realised so as to defy imitation. Illustrated by true representations of the said Sultans; costumes (naval, military, and civil), aruis,insignia of office ; also with buildings, the herein, the hamam or Turkish bath, the kalve, shoe bazaar, carriages, cattle and scenery ; in- cluding every minute detail, rendering all the groups strictly correct and truly natural. The TURKISH EXHIBITION is DAILY OPEN, at Hyde-park-corner, Piccadilly, from Ten cm., till Ten p.m. Admission, la. ; on Saturdays, 2s. 6d.; children Is. 6d.; family tickets (admitting rive), los. A portion of the Hungarian Band performs from Twelve till Five; after which Mr. F. Osborne Williams presides at the pianoforte till Ten o'clock. (10MPTON HOUSE SOHO.- VV EVENING, and DINNERDRESSES.—SEWELL and Co. have bought from a manufacturer a large lot of beautiful Dresses for Evening. Silk Grenadines, 18s. Gd. each; Egyptian Tissues, at 245. Bd. All these robes are half the usual value. 44,14, 46, OLD COMPTON-STREET, 48,47, FRITH-STREET, SOHO. FRENCH MODERATOR LAMPS.—A very large and superior stock now on sale at Deane, Dray, and Co..' (opening to the Monument), LONDON-BRIDGE. Established A.D. 1700. IMPORTANT PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT. DISPOSAL OF THE ARGYLL GENERAL MOURNING WAREHOUSES, MANTLE and MILLI NERY ROOMS, 246 and 24d, REGENT-STREET. Messrs. D. NICHOLSON have been the proverbial introducer. of novelties and improvements in dress fabrics—perfected and registered cloths, silks, mantles, &c. &c., of transcendent merits and excellence. The products of their premiums, held out to the first fabricants and artistes of the day, have received the appro bation and patronage of her MAJESTY the QUEEN, the Em press of the French, and the elite of fashion. Their uniform success, and the premises in Regent-street being in immediate requisition for a project novel in these realms, place them in a position to relinquish their WEST-END BRANCHES, rind, in consequence, they have resolved upon a clearance sale at prices never before recorded! Of unparalleled interest to ladies seeking superior Silks, Merinos, Velvets, Satins, Mantles, Robes, Milli nery, Furs, Lace, Ribbons, Hosiery, &c. &c. All marked in plain figures. See the published reduced scale of prices. Now on DAILY, from Ten till Dusk. FENDERS, STOVES, and FIRE IRONS. Buyers of the above are requested, before finally deciding, to visit WILLIAM S. BURTON'S SI-lOW-ROOMS, 39, Oxford street (corner of Newman-street), Nos. 1,2, & 3, Newman street, and 4 and 5, Perry's-place. They are the largest in the world, and contain such au assortment of Fenders, Stoves, Ranges, Fire Irons, and General Ironmongery, as cannot be approached elsewhere, either for variety, novelty, beauty of design, or exqui siteness of workmanship. Bright Stoves, with bronzed orna ments and two sets of bars, 21. 14s. to Si. 10s. ; ditto, with ormolu ornaments and two sets of bars, Si. 10s. to 121. 125.; Bronzed Fenders complete, with standards, from 7s. to 31. ; Steel Fenders from 21. 15s. to 61. ; ditto, with rich ormolu ornaments, from 21. lUm 71.71.; Fire-irons, from Is. 9d. the set, to 41. 4s. Sylvester and all other Patent Stoves, with radiating hearth-plates. All which he is enabled to sell at these very reduced charges, First—From the frequency and extent of his purchases ; and Secondly—From those purchases being made exclusively for cash. THE PERFECT SUBSTITUTE FOR SILVER.—The Real NICKEL SILVER, introduced twenty years ago by WILLIAM S. BURTON, when plated by the patent process of Messrs. Elkington and Co., is beyond all comparhon the very best article next to sterling silver that can be employed as such, either usefully or ornamentally, as by no possible test can it be distinguished from real silver. Thread or Fiddle Brunswick Icing's Pattern. Pattern. Patterr I Tea Spoons. per dozen l Bs. .. 265. • . 321. Dessert Forks „ Dessert Spoons „ Table Forks II Table Spoons , Tea and co ff ee set s, ' waiters, candlesticks, &c., at proportionate prices. All kinds of replating done by the patent process. CHEMICALLY PURE NICKEL NOT PLATED. Fiddle. Thread. King's. Table Spoons and Forks, MU size, per dozen Dessert ditto and ditto Tea ditto CUTLERY WARRANTED. —The most varied sortment of TABLE CUTLERY in the world, all war ranted, is on Sale at WILLIAM S. BURTON'S, at prices that are remunerative only because of the largeness of the Sales. 3{-inch ivory-handled table knives, with high shoulders, Ils. per dozen; desserts to match, 10s.; if to balance, Is. per dozen extra; o car vers, 4s. per pair; larger sizes, from 14s. 6d. to 265. per dzen white; extra tine, ivory, 325. ; if with silver ferrules , 375. to 505.; bone table knives, 7s. 6d. per dozen ; desserts, fis. 6d.; carvers, 25. 9d. per pair; black horn t able knives, 7s. 4d. per dozen ; d serts, 65.; carvers, 2s. 6d.; black wood handled table knives and forks, 6s. per dozen; table steels, from Is. each. The largest stock in existence of plated dessert knives and forks, in cases and otherwise, and of the new plah carvers. Also a large assortment of Razors, Penknives, ScScissors, &c., of the best qua- lity. WILLIAM S. BURTON has TEN LARGE SHOW ROOMS (all communicating), exclusive of the shop, d evo ted solely to the show of GENERAL FURNISHING IRONMONGERY (11-- eluding cutlery, nickel silver, plated and japanned wares, iron anti brass bedsteads), soarranged and claesitied that purchasers may easily and at once make their selections. Catalogues with engravings sent (per poet) free. The mccey returned for every article not approved of. 39, OXFORD-STREET (corner of Newman-street) ; Nos.l, 2, and 3, NEWMAN•STREET ; end 4 and D, PERRY'a-PLACE. -c:'.