The Northern Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1853-12-31 00:00:00

BANKING D:

Debit.
Proprietors' ca-

pital
Rest
Public deposits 11,157,724
Other „ 10,607,922
Seven day, and
other bills

T0ta1.... £40,696,267

Total .... X40,690-_,
The foregoing Returns of the Bank of Englar:b
show the following results, when compared
those for the preceding week :—Notes issue
increase, 398,705/. ; Bullion, in both departmen,,kso'
increase, 376,785/. ; Rest, increase, 9,3651.; Db-,
Deposits, increase, 665,0381.; other deposit'
decrease,. 91,762/.; seven-day, and other Biller
decrease, 4,7501. On the credit side, the ameutt,
of Government Securities is unchanged ; while :7`;
the other securities there is an increase of 406,637,"
Notes unemployed, increase, 194,175/. ; actual car
culation, 28,548,110/. ; increase, 469,3221.
On the London 'Change business was head' to'
day. Town Tallow was quoted ls. 6d. per C7'‘,
higher. St. Petersburg clean Hemp, 361. L'ig
Scotch Pict Iron, 795. 6d.
In the "London Corn Market there was it.fsito#
demand for wheat at Wednesday's prioo2S.

!....444.44 satsy----swill... se • 1.--"SdlOr*essoirweism........,-eI,.Z. les
per quarter, sales were restricted. Some Sal
e$
made of floating cargoes to the south brill,
the week. The value of spring corn of all desca'
tions was fully maintained. Flour met fair inqw"'
at an advance of is. per barrel.
We announced a few days ago that the Vate
4
office authorities had given the contract for
conveyance of the mails of the 4th Feb. for Austr4.
lia to the General Screw Steam Company, 1"/
send them out by the Bosphorus, a small vessel °f
but 700 tons, and but limited horse power, whiel
vessel is now some days overdue from India an
the Cape.
The Liverpool Cotton Market closed to-day ul
outchange. The sales amounted to 5000 bales,
which 500 were taken for export and speculatinni
By reference to the annual return of the Liverpow,
Cotton Trade, which will be found in another of ,
of our paper, it will be found that the tow,
Import into this port during the present year h
amounted to 2,028,830 bales, being a deereaao
178,190 bales compared with lastyear,and an inciess
of 279,930 bales as with that of 1851. The PIPnI4
gt
from this Port amounts to 259,549 bales, again:l
226,717 bales in 1852, and 210,978 bales in 185. ,
0
The Stock in Liverpool, as declared this, days ie
597,500 bales, against 577,810 bales in 1852, an_,
423,730 bales in 1851, showing an exces in Wu
computed quantity this year of 52,490 ALiericao,
4620 Pernam, 1660 Bahia, 1610 Maranham, 53, ,50
,Egyptian, 280 West India, and 130 Bengal; and
,deficiency in Surat and Madras of 4200 balm 111!4
actual increase as compared with the Estimaw
Stock being 61,560 bales. The total deliveries for
Home consumption from the ports of the Unite
Kingdom are 1'855,107 bales, being an averal
weekly delivery of 35,675 bales, against )6146
,bales in 1852, and 31,951 bales in 1851.
In the statement of the StOcks held this yet
there appears to be a serious discrepancy between
the annual and weekly returns, The quantity'
presented in the latter being 62,000 bales less tilkw
:the actual quantity stated in the annual return"
We have noticed similar errors for the last thre°
lyears. Monday next will be observed as a genet'
holiday in the Liverpool Cotton Market.
Our Share Market improved very considet
ably to-day. Prices were steady, and a fair amours
of business was done Caledonians, 274 f. Easti
ern Counties, 13, 5-16. Lancashire and Yorkshire'
66i -I. London and North Western, 103; 4. Miti
land, 621 ft. South Eastern, 18 5-16 t. York and
North Midland, 231 'l4. Sheffield Stock, 22i 4.
The Manchester Stock Market was buoyant esi
day, and prices were steadier than might ha,re been
anticipated, seeing the depression which is felt in
London for the last 'few days. Birkenhead, Lir
cashire and Cheshire Junction, 10* die. Calecor
nians, 274. East Lancashire, 16 5-16. Ditto Pr!
ference Quarters, 9. Lancashire and Yorkshiw
661 4. London and North Western, 1034. Moir
chester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, No. 1, 11.
Ditto New Preference, 5-16 pm. Midlands, 63. 0
The Leeds Share Market was flat to-day, and t!la,
amount of business transacted was limited. M 3,
lands, 63k. Eastern Counties, 13 1. CaledoniatV
27 9-16. East Lancashire, 16 3-16. Leeds BOP'
27.

The following are the latest quotations of the rates
•nii-
of Foreign Exchanges —Antwerp, 25173 20. 11131;
burg 13 4.1 t. St. Petersburg, 38 371. Frankfort'
1181 Leghorn, 30 221 27f Paris short, 24 O'r
25 21. Three Months, 24 271 30. Not much fate
ation and little doing.
. The commercial bank of London have given noi
t'
that they will pay the interest on the Callao
Municipal Loan Debentures falling due on the,
of January on the second and following days.
London Joint Stock Bank have likewise g,ll,
notice that they will pay the usual dividends fai
due same dates on the Lehigh Coal and Naviga
Company's Bonds, Michigan Central Railway C°.
pany s Bonds, and Wilmington and Raleigh
way Company's Bonds.
A new sompany, called the Central Aineri pO/1
Steam Navigation Company, have given notice
application for a charter of incorporation.
At a meeting of shareholders in the Port
Iron Company held yesterday, a dividend of Ti 4
cent. Was declared.
Hi^ E:

;xcelloney Namiek Pacha honoured F. W.
Esq., Q.C., brother of the gallant Muchaven PohlI!,
his company at dinner yesterday, 29th inst., at his row
in Lo wndes-square.