The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-22 00:00:00

DIVIDENDS.

Oct. 13. T. L. Coombe, Lambeth-walk, baker—Oct. 15
T. Shepherd, King's Lynn, Norfolk, hop merchant—Oct.
15. A. Gibson, Great St. Helen's, City, ship broker—Oct.
15. J. Martyr, Union-street, Southwark, ironmonger—
Oct. 22. Joseph Harrop and James Harrop, Westbury,
Wiltshire, woollen manufacturers—Oct. 18. J. Hawker,
Weston-super-Mare, Somersetshire, builder—Oct. 15. W.
Walters, Chester, coal agent—Oct. 15. J. Fenton, Liver-
pool, apothecary—Oct. 12. J. Denbigh, Bradford, York-
shire, woolstapler—Oct. 13. J. Wells, Sheffield, licensed
victualler—Oct. 13. J. B. Thompson, Rotherham, York-
shire, linen draper—Oct. 13. G. Haslam, H gham, Derby-
shire, currier—Oct. 13. J. Bradbury, Sheffield, joiner.
Oct. 13 E. B. Clarkson, Bread-street, City, manufac-
turer's agent—Oct. 15. G. C. Postans, Newmarket, All
Saints, Cambridgeshire, grocer—Oct. 15. J. Hayward,
Church-court, Old Jewry, woollen warehouseman—Oat.
15. J. Hawker, Weston-super-Mare, Somersetshire,
builder—Oct. 15. J. Cruse, Stapleton, Gloucestershire,
vietualler—Oct. 18. J. H. Langdon, Exeter, merchant—
Oct. 25. H. E. Skinner, Tiverton, Devonshire, tailor.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.
M. D. Taylor and W. Row, Hatton-garden, essential oil
merchants—H. Flower and B. W. N. Hynam, Grace-
church-street, City, architects—R. Jones and R. T. Jones,
Bangor, Carnarvonshire, drapers—S. Thomas and F. H .
Smith, Old Jewry-chambers, City, accountants—A. A.
Flint, T. S. Keates, W. S. Flint, and H. Hall, Uttozeter,
and elsewhere, brewers, so far as regards A. A. Flint—J.
Younghnsband and H. German, Kendal, Westmoreland,
woollendrapers—R. Richardson and G. B. Richardson,
Liverpool, rope makers—G. Rogerson and W. T. Robinson,
Preston, Lancashire, linendrapers—W. 0. Wilson and E.
Ashcroft, Heaton Norris, Lancashire, sizing flour manu-
facturers—W. Foster and H. Norledge, Newark, Notting.
hamshire, tailors—R. Carter and E. Carter, Cambridge,
linendrapers—S. A. Liebert, J. J. Liebert, and E. Liebert,
Manchester, Berlin, Prussia, and Hamburg, merchants—
H. Robinson and R. Forster, Liverpool, Paris white ma-
nufacturers—E. Ashworth, J. West, and Nancy Jackson,
Charlesworth, Derbyshire, cotton spinners—G. Swallow
and T. Hodgkinson, Sheffield, file manufacturers—J. Todd
and W. Wright, High-street, Camberwell —A. J. Henley,
J. Tomlinson, Sarah Rowe, and J. Wright, Derby, silk
throwsters, so far as regards Sarah Rowe and J. Wright—
J. Blackburne, J. I. Blackburne, and E. Corbett, Garston,
Lancashire, and elsewhere, salt refiners, so far as regards
J. Blackburne, deceased, andT. Hawkes, his representative
—W. Guild and J. B. Sherriff, Port Charlotte, in Islay,
distillers—S. J. Halle and G. R. Goldie, Glasgow.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, cap, 82, for
the Week ending on Saturday the lith day of Sept., 1855.
ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
Notes tuned 27,110,270

Government debt.... 11,015,100
Other securities 2,984,9 f 0
Gold coin and bullion 13,110,270
Silver bu11i0n........ -

427,110,270

7,110,270
MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Dated the 20th day of Sept., li

BANKING-DE:
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest .. 3,644,704
Public deposits (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-
_ _

:PARTMENT.

Government securities

(includg.Destl Weight
Annuity)
Other securities 17d88,784
Notes .......... 7,39i,800
Gold and silver coin 588,185

ing's Banks, and
Dividend Accounts) 7,838,531
Other deposits ...... 11,146,762
Seven Day and other

sills 990,140

438,173,137 ) 438,173,137
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 20th day of Sept., 1855.

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.

The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from the returns made in the week ending Sept. 18,
1855, exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or payable
thereon, on the importation thereof into Great Britain :
From the British Possessions in America 2Bs. lid.
Mauritius
ge
/1
East Indies 27s. 11 id.
The average price of the three foregoing descriptions of
Sugar, computed as above, is 28s. 14d. per cwt.

RAILWAY TRAFFIC RETURNS.

TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR THE PAST WEEK.

3ldes Receipts.
Opened, NAME OF RAILWAY.
1855. 1854. 1855.
RaiTim. £ £
115 Aberdeen .................... ..... 2,938 3,357
37X Belfast and Ballymena .• ............ 763 880
17 Belfast and County Down... ... -•• .. - -
32 Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire 2,512 2,492
2634 Bolton,Blackburn,and West York .... - -
117 Bristol and Exeter • • .... ...... ...... 6,700 6,955
189% Ca1ed0nian............. .........„. 11,413 11,5 f 4
9IM Chester and H01yhead............... 6,697 7,078
6% Cork, Blackrock, and Passage ...... 235 214
20 Cork and Bandon .. • • . . • • • • •• . • • • • • 188 207
56 Dublin and Belfast Junction .• ...... 948 1,216
63 Dublin and Drogheda...-. ......... 1,513 1,728
7% Dublin and Kingstown •............. 1,108 1,093
16% Dundee and Arbroath .............. 539 542
31 Dundee, Perth, and Aberdeen Junction 894 952
35 Dundalk and Enniskillen-- - .... - - -
68 East Anglian.. ..... ............• .• - 727 824
93 East Lancashire •. • • ................ 6,303 6,237
417 Eastern Counties and Norfolk ...... l 22,150 23,206
Eastern Union . • • • • • • • • • • • .. • • • • • • .5
142 Edinburgh and Glasgow ............. 5,813 5,744
78 Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee...... 3,088 3,326
6 Exeter and Credit0n................ - -
22 Furness Railway •• • • • ............ 1,114 952
183% Glasgow, and South-Western........ 5,819 6,109
283 Great Northern and E. L......... ~ 19,849 21,854
188 Great Southern and Western (Ireland) 5,477 7,042
359% Great Western •••• • • • • ............ 23,258 28,137
25 Irish South Eastern • ... • ........... - -
90 Lancaster and Carlisle .............. 6,383 6.949
270 % Lancashire and Yorkshire ..... .•• - - 22,769 22,600
- 1 Leeds Northern .. ••..•••••• • . .• - • • - -
16i Liverpool, Crosby, and Southport.. - - -
553% London and North Western ......... 55,084 60,121
5% London and 81ackwa11.............. 1,589 1,485
181 London, Brighton, and South Coast- 15,822 17,545
267 London and South Western. .... .... 14,945 17,520
60 Londonderry and Enniskillen ........ 559 640
- Manchester, Buxton, and Matlock, &e. - -
171% Manchester, Shefileld,amt Lincolnshire 8,988 9,810
9% Manchester and South Junction • ... .. 758 761
28 Maryport and Carlisle • • • • • ......... 974 954
498% Midland -•••-•••••• • • • • • • • • • • .... 30,558 31,540
126% Midland Great Western (Irish) ...... 3,149 3,371
37 Monklands .. • • • • • • • • • • • • • - -• • • .. • • - -
78% Newcastle and Carlisle •....•....• ~...., - -
149 North British ••..••• • •• • • .......... 4,936 3,599
- North Staffordshire •• • • ........... - -
94 North-Western ••..• • • • ............ 1,303 1,081
823.2 Scottish Central .• ••• • • ....... • ..... 2,920 3,178
32 Scottish Midland •••• •• • ........... - -
29% Shrewsbury and Birmingham ...... 951 1,563
48 Shrewsbury and Chester ............ 2,329 3,022
31 Shropshire Union .. • • •............. 925 836
57% South Devon.. •• • • ................. 2,484 3,091
289 South Eastern •••• • • • • .......... ~.. 20,665 25,346
162% South Wales .. ••.. - .............. 5,157 6,733
97 South. York., Doncaster, and Goole - 1,546 2,027
38 Taff Vale •••••••• • • • • •• ............ 3,579 3,627
- -
77 Waterford and Limerick ............ 698 1,090
27% West Cornwall • • .... ..... ....... 806 690
12 Whitehaven Junction ............... 404 378
682 York and Newcastle, and Berwick &
York and North Midland & L owls.. - -
FOREIGN.
5714 • Dutch Rhenish .................... 1,857 2,351
262 Lyons and Mediterranean .• ........ - -
63 Montereau and Troyes .............. - -
63 Namur and Liege .. •............... - -
445 Northern of France •............... :35,413 46,303
697 Orleans and Central ......... ...... - -
240 Paris and Lyons .... •••• - •....... - --
82 Paris and Rouen. - ... ........ - -
392 Paris and Strasburgh ..........., .. -
59 Rouen and Havre- .... ..... .• • . .. - -
157 Western of France -