The Sun.
London, England, 1855-10-27 00:00:00

ISSUE DEPABTMENT.
£ 1

Notes Issued ........ 24,68-2,230

Government debt .... 11,015,100
Other securities...... 2,984,9( 0
Gold coin and bullion 10,682,230
Silver bu11i0n........ -

424,632,230

£24,682,230
[. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Datod the 25th day of Oct., 18.

BANKING DE
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest ................ 3,161,093
Public deposit E (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sav-
ing's Banks, and
Dividend Accounts) 3,825,021
Other deposits .... 11,764,080
Seven Day and other
Bills 980,139

I.PLUTMENT.

Government securities
(in eludg.Dead Weight

Annuity) 10,635,359
Other securities...... 18,789 512
Notes . .......... 4,310,485
Gold and silver coin .. 517,977

£34,283,333) £34,203,333
M
Dated the 25th day of Oct., 1855.. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
AVERAGE PRICE OF SDGAR
The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from the returns made in the week ending Oct. 23,
1855, exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or payable
thereon, on the importation thereof into Great Britain :
From the British Possessions in America 3os. 61.
II CC
Mauritius
East Indies 24s, 10,0.
The average price of the three foregoing descriptions of
Sugar, computed as above, is 30s. 2d. per cwt.

RAILWAY T.RAFPIC RETURNS.

TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR THE PAST WEEK.

Miles ____________
Receipts.
opened, NAME OF RAILWAY.
1855. 1854. 1855.
BRITISH. £ £
115 Aberdeen - ...... „ ..... 2,933 3,138
37% Belfast and Ballymena "............ 771 854
17 Belfast and County Down .. - .... - -
32 • Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire 2,1113 2,428
2631 Bolton, Blackburn, and West York .... - -
117 Bristol and Exeter • ..... •••.•• • • •• 6,254 6,522
18914 Caledonian.- ... .... -.__ _ _ _ _ 11,8(1 11,832
94'4 Chester and Holyhead.•••• • • .... •• • • 4,923 5,424
6M Cork, Blackrock, and Passage ••• • • • 162 164
20 Cork and Bandon .................. - -
56 Dublin and Belfast Junction ........ 931 1,246
63 Dublin and Drogheda."... - ......... 1,422 1,659
7% Dublin and Kingstown' ........ 753 834
16% Dundee and Arbr0ath...............'64 550
31 Dundee, Perth, and Aberdeen Junction 920 1,042
36 Dundalk and Enniskillen- .•-•• •• - -
68 East Ang1ian.......... _ „ _ _ _ „ _ 900 949
93 East Lancashire .................... 5,656 5,788
417 Eastern Counties and Norfolk.. ••• • } 24,728 25,409
Eastern Union ...... ..• . - •••• ••
.
142 Edinburgh and Glasgow ....... 5,252 5,504
78 Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee.. .. •• 2,693 3,185
6 Exeter and Crediton.. •• .. •••••• •• - -
22 Furness Railway ... .. ••••• • • • • • ---K,7 6,042 -
183% Glasgow, and South-Western• •••• • • • ~,,,,
283 Great Northern and E. L. ••.••• • • • • 22'185 26,013
188 Great Southern and Western (Ireland) 5,912 7,209
359% Great Western ....
25 Irish South Eastern •. ••
90 Lancaster and Carlisle.. ••••..• • •• •• 6,097 6,634
270 Lancashire and Yorkshire 19,126 20,1:16
- Leeds Northern ............... •••• - -
16} Liverpool, Crosby, and Southport - -
55331 London and North Western ... •• ..
5% London and Blackwall 1,326 1,342
181 London, Brighton, and South Coast 14,798 16,276
267 London and South Western 13.415 15,737
60 Londonderry and Enniskillen
- Manchester, Buxton, and Matlock, Sce, - -
171% Manchester, Sheffield,and Lincolnshire 3,792 9,286
9% Manchestor and South Junction (56 732
28 Maryport and Carlisle
498% Mid!and ..... ........ • ........„ 27,872 29,546
12634 Midland Groat Western (Irish) .... • • 3,000 3,442
37 Monklands - .............- - -
7831 Newcastle and Carlisle.... -- - - -
149 North British ............ •• •
- North Staffordshire ............... - -
47 North-Western • ... ...... --- - _ 1,061 967
8234 Scottish Central ................ _
32 Scottish Midland ............... _ - -
2936 Shrewsbury and Birmingham
48 Shrewsbury and Chester
30 Shropshire Union
57% South Devon
289 South Eastern .......... -_ _ _ _ 17,933 23,703
16234 • South Wales .......... ~...... _
97 South York., Doncaster, and Goole
39 Taff Vale ••••.. ..
36 Ulster . ............................ 1,191 1,389
77 Waterford and Limerick ... .
2734 West Cornwall ...... • .... ....... 682 719
12 Whitehaven Junction ............... 340 340
682 York and Newcastle, and Berwick &
York and North Midland & Leeds.. - -
FOREIGN.
574 Dutch Rhenish .................... - -
262 Lyons and Mediterranean .......... - -
63 Montereau and Troyes • • .. - -
63 Namur and Liege .. • • •• .. - -
445 Northern of France ...... •• • • • • -.•- -
697 Orleans and Central ............... - -
240 Paris and Lyons .... •• •••• •• • • .... - _
82 Paris and Rotten. ..,............... - -
392 Paris and Strasburgh ...... •• ...... - -
59 Rouen and Havre ...... - -
157 Western of Franco - -