Northern Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1859-03-05 00:00:00

551 ; Lancashire
Do. £9 sharE

554- xd,

and North Western Stock,
eighth shares, 1 1-16 xd. 1 d

and L
xd, 98

98
Western

North Britisl

43 d ; North Easti
York and North Midlan
Capital Stock, 461 xd, 47 ; South
and Dover, 21 1-16 xd, 21k ; Dutch
5, 4 15-16 d ; Great Western of
154, 15,1. ; Ditto New Shares, 5, 4
Luxembourg, 61, 61 ; Grand Trunk of Canada

Rhenish

Canada,
Great

The Manchester Goods Market continues to show
great activity, and prices for Goods and Yarn are
obtained in all instances, and the extent of business
is only interfered with by the pre-engaged condi-
tion off` producers. The Eastern demand forms the
principal feature, but there has been rather more
inquiry also for Continental ports, and a fair share
of home orders offering.
The Corn Markets continued dull
material variation in pric

Ind show no

the London Stock

during the -we(

day, consequent upon the tenor of the adl
the Continent. Consols opened
subsequently advanced to 95;--
Money and Account. The closing nricc
securities were—Exchequer Bills
Stock, 229 to 231 ; Three per Cents., 96k to 96,
The amount of business done in the London
Share Market has been small, but prices • have
ruled steady, closing as follow :—Ambergate, Not-
tingham, and Eastern Junction, 61 ; Caledonian,
841- ; Eastern Counties, 591 ; East Lancashire,
92, 93 ; Edinburgh and Glasgow, 701, 71; Great
Northern, 101, 1011.' Do. A., 86, 88; Great
Westerns, 551, 551. ; Great Westerns of Canada,
151, 151 ; Grand Trunk of Canada, 71, 711- ; Great
Southern and Western, 103; Lancashire and
Yorkshire, 931, 931 ; London and North
Western, 93i, 934; London and South West
92,1 ; Leeds Northern, 46
and Lincolnshire, 37
North British

t 951 to 951, and
for both

to 95

for other

35 to 38 ; Bank

Manchester, Sheffield

?dicilan

Dover, 701,
904, 91; II(

)ek, 9

; York, N
Ind North

The demand for Salt i

Routh Eastern an 4
tnd Berwick

, .
Liverpool, duri

past month, has been of a su
orders for all kinds. having come
Prices, however, have been ff

throughout, and only when

out Orders, and solicitors to sell, had they a
receding tendency. The approaching spring trade
may alter the present features of demand, and
induce manufacturers to ask a paying price for
their salt, which it invariably sanctions at that
period of the year. The Prussian contract being
but small this year—only 25,000 tons—the ordinary
effect it has produced to keep prices low in former

years may not be

do not oversto
from Liverpool

of 7,625 tons

producer

nevertheless prevailed, the operations showing-
that the payments in special departments will ,be
heavy. At the Bank of England the, applications
were moderate. On the Stock Exchange there
has been no alteration in the rate far short loans.
The demand for Silver has increased, and the
rate for Bar Silver is 5s lid per ounce.
It appears, by a Parliamentary paper just issued,
that the total capital of the funded debt was, 'on
the Ist of July, 1858, 782,710,3751, and that it had
increased on the Ist of Feb., 1859, to 790,616,409/.
A- return of the atnount of the unfunded debt on
the Ist July, 1858, shows that it then represented
a total of 24,889,900/, while on the Ist of Feb.,
1859, it was 17,283,7001. The total of Exchequer
Bills which have been funded-between the Ist of
July, 1858, and the Ist of February, 1859. rem
sents b
7,600,000/, at rates rangieq- from

601 los to

I. ,Consol

93! 17s Gd. The price of Three per Cen
on the Ist of January, 1859, was 95?,-. The Ex
chequer Bills dated March, 1858, were on th
same day at a premium of 37s per cent., and thos
dated in June, 1858, were at a premium of 34s

1h Fands hay

is no corr

elsewhere, but the mai
the part of the public.
4th of the month, tb

.s maintained
.ays' latei ds

Shane.

le 10th of
of Excha
tendency for this count
Evening.

shown

Friday

has beeV received =f
January ; Hong Kong

City Art

There i 3 a
pending the r

,eiitions at Viet

salt of the n
off war. The Fund
show remarkable strength.' Notvrithstandin

allen from 21 to 21,
Thursday Evening.

Thursda

BANK OF ENGLAND RETURNS.
Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Vie.;
v. 23, for the week ending Wednesday, March 2

ar's Cap

490 I Go

BANKING DEPARTMENT

Compared with the returns of

Other Securitie
Notes anemplo

782.980

the following results