The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1861-01-05 00:00:00

THE FUNDS.

Consols Money
91 Account (Dec.) . . „ t
Exchequer Bilis

. . _
Bank Stock . , „ ~
• •
Three per Catts, ,
Ambeigate, ta:st, IrunCtiOii
Qtttdfbhiatoli...
thiyhe.a id.
Colintie •
dEt anca3liire ; -
Efli4burgh.4 • . • 86 '8
113
A,. 109+ 10.1
Great Western's 741 5'
Great Western.of Canada . . . 11'
Grand Trunk of Canada . . . . 231 • 41'
Great Southern & Western . . . 111 13
Lancashire & Yorkshire . . . . 119 i. •

.54

Lombardo-Venetian
I, ;7,
London & North-Western 1,k)11
London &• South-Western , 05
Leeds Northern • .... . 6
er, Manchest & Lincolinshire. 55-1
Midland stmk % • Ism; •
North Btitish • 6544 61.
&MI-Eastern & Dover .. . . 88,1- f,
York, Newcastle, & Berwick . . 1061;
York & North" Midland .„ 96
4 X

At the meetini.7 of the Lontfoit Dock t deipatiy
to-day, the report stated that the tentage Which
entered the doelts taring the preceding six
months was 194,fg8 tons; against 244,667 tons
same period, last year. The report was adopted;
andd-a dividend of 225. 6d. deelhired ror the half-
-17338 year.

The followin nk)eared in our later editions"
of yestmdf.l.y.l--
The funds- were firm, and in. the• afternoon an im-
provement of it per cent. occurred, which was supported
at the close. It was occasioned chiefly by pwrchtttes ,to
cover the account of a speculator for t 1 fall. COUll-
donee is imparted by. the calmness With 'which the rise ,
in •the rate of discount to 4 Ver tent. has 'been ittelved I
by the trade of the etialittyt In 'the Aare 'Market the
tendency nits likewise to improvethent. Theft Was less-
pressttre in the discvtt7t market, but no btksitins was done .
below 6 per eetit:, and in iiiniky quarters more has been
asked. ktill!pro\risiohs have been made for bills matur-
ing to-ntertot, the 4th. At the Bank of England there `1
GSM I good demand, but no pressure,—Pt 2(-7;tes City-
Article.'

The English funds opet.t.l steadily at the slight im-
provement of yesti:l4ay, and subsequently experienced a
further reeoi'ery. The announcement by the French
Gosvetfment that no new loan is intendel, produeed a
good effect at Paris, which was felt on this side. The
demand at the Bank and in the sliscfintet *Mika, in pre-
paration.for the 4th of OA et•etlith, 'teas `ver'y moderate.
In the Stock EXCIIATIV loans were 'offered at 51 per
cent. The .dividestds will be. raid to the Y.ttlic on
Wednesday the '4)th. A farthdr Yif 66,000 'of the
Australian gold by the Gk- edt tlitain was bought by the
Bank, while 60,0tf) so\'s. were withdrawn for America.
Some tonsielerable portion of the arrival by the Great
Britain is expected to gol to Spain. The Canadian,
from Liverpool for Portland; took about £13,000, The
rate for best 'paper in the. discount market tvratts is
stated to be 5 per cent., being it tent. below the
terms of the Bank of Fraitet. The laSt price from
Paris - shows only a itattkonal
City Artirk,

- .
The PAUWay nMildt tolltinnes 'tviihorat ttbitch business
owing to the Tise in the yalite off' Money, but remains
firm in ebartthtdr.

A 'fall Of 'beticten 4 and 5 per cent. took place yester-
day in tike London Dr,ck Stock on the publication of the
atto‘lnts of the past half year. , The revenue returns
appear to have diminished £19,709; while the reduction
in the expenses has been only £3,295. • ,
A prospectus has been published e-f the 'read and
Agency Company of Austualasia, with a capital 'of
£500,000, in £lO shares, of which £.12.5,000 is to be
first issued.

The Timm says that Messrs. lonas Simonsen and Co.,
a respectable Arra, of Cheapside, London, and Hudderi-
field, desire to caution the public against confolinding
their name with that upon some fraudulent bills lately
circulated upon the Continent, purporting to be drawn
_by Jonas Simmonds and Co.

Last evening there was a general report in the city of
some heavy ease of embarrassment having °centred in
Lancashire, but up,to the final termination of business
notthe slightest confirmation of it was obtained.
Messrs. Whistler, Dawson, and King, wholesale
grocers, of Fenehurch-street, have stopped payment.
Their liabilities may perhaps range between £20,000 to
£25,000. There has been some irregular doaliat with
a sum of £4,000 by a junior partner,

The following is the usual Bank of England
Account for the week ending Wednesday

Lsstna DmrARTMENT,

Notes issued 26,411,410

CREDIT.A
Government Debt 11,015,100
Other Securities 3,459,900
Gold Coin and 10,242 300
other Bullion..
• '
Silver Bullion 1,'614,110

£26,411,110 I
BANKING D'
nnirr. S I
Proprietor's Capital 11,333,000
I!2st 3,247,078
I)epot•its 7.275,906
Other I►epoiits ..: 13,224,191
Seven day and other 610,417
Bills

L 26,411,410

Atlantic (ss),, Hotnfallt

Alek6ndria.

Urin•ai44 • • A:lllWerp
Mabee (Os), 'Lillis()lt ...fiaVre
Bar.lieneen, Martinsen,

Copenhagen •

PORT.
il,'John Marti 4, Bomarsund,
and Maitland.
AIT).: • • '
. • 'Primus, Sch*art.ng.,
Speedwell • „ • Roston Sant! 'Martha
Celestine, Richards Marsala A zoff,.Cengle. • PiirtO SRI°
Jan. 3. Elirab•erh Marrow*, Sfrinring,
Canadian( 4s), Graharni • Old Calabar
P.6rtlafi I.d
I Margaretha, dOrnellef4erk,,,
Dotro (A), Lewtion Lisbon , La Guayra
Blab laoket, Sliterdon, , Jan, 1„
St Michaels TA MOileuo,
Bazaar, Steivart, New Orleans • Molacarie
Southampton. Austln,-_ • Scurin ' • Malta
New r'ei'n Ban Padre, Uransek Corfu
Bramiyw ,P,ifrintdn,•3lobile Sclavonia, Verona Corfu
catlaei in. • a't Maty,WilPflms, F. Ara go, Rob inert, Bordeaux.
' Lisbon Amandin, Wallrer
Rita (ss);,Arano Coruna I Paquebot Parana ... ...... Gores

O'F' TH
E.L., rkinte of Wales, Nord
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