The Sun.
London, England, 1855-04-14 00:00:00

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.

R. P. Rickman, J. Rickman, jun., W. Jeiiner, J. Kidd,
and B. Godlee, Lewes, Glynde, and Brighton, lime mer-
chants, so faras regards B. Goodlee and W. Jenner—L.
Green and J. S. Claike, Lincoln, smiths—R. Griffiths and
H. Prince, Strand, engineers—D. Harris and W. IT.Peek,
Bowman's-place, Upper Holloway, stationers—W. F. But.
ler and J. Pendered, Royston, Cambridgeshire, drapers—
W Newton and W. T. Gilby, jun., East Rotford, Not-
tinghamshire, attorneys-at-law—J. Haughton and J.Mac-
coonel, Manchester. general tent dealers—J. Shorters and
H. Holden. Walsall, Staffordshire, collar makers—F. S.
B wife E. W. Scott. and W. Beesloy,Preston and Liverpool,
general dealers- R. J. Hodges and J. Mowat, ELd
St. Giles's, ale merchants—S. Bickley and J. Smith, Liver-
pool, corn dealers—W. Stubbs and Perry, Boston, draper-,
—Il. S. Turner and G. Stone, Jermyn-street, St. Jaines's,
attorneys—J. Parlow and H. Towns, Newcastle-upon-
Tyne, letter-press printers -C. Jesse and R. Paddy, %s-
-low-place, Fulham-road, linendrapers—R. Follett and E.
Shackleton, Bristol, corn factors—R. Wilson and R. C.
Wilson, Drury-lane, wine merchants—R. T. Usherwood
and J;Brook, Devonp,rt, Devonshire, linendrapers—T.
Loigh and R. Bell, Hyde, Cheshire, drapers—W. Kirk
and D. Wilcock, Hulme, Lancashire, house painters—J.
J. Eton and T. Eaton, Steward-street, Spitaifiella, plum
bees—E. Radford, E. Cockram, awl G. Hooper, Tutbary,
Staffordshire; coal merchants—J. Brydon and R. Brown,
Salford, Lancashire, cotton spinners— B. Jackson and G.
Jackson, Wath-upon-Dearne, Yorkshire, millers —G.
Smith and W. C. Smith, Sonthampton-buildinm4 Chan-
cery-lane, attorneys—S. Nye and J. Gilbert, Wardour-
street, Soho, manufacturers of the patent mining .machine
—H. Batho, James Cunliffe, John Cunliffe, and J. Myers,
Manchester, general printers, so far as regards H. B itho
—J. Rollason, D. Rollason, and B. Rollason, Bradley and
Deepfields, Staffordshire' wire manufacturers, so far as
regards Rollason—J. C. Johnston, R. H. Johnston,
and T. L. Toepfer, Manchester • New York, United
States; and Leipzig, Saxony, commission merchants, so
far as regards T. L. Toepfer.

BANK OF .
An Account pursuant to the Act
the Week ending on Saturd

3NGLA.ND.
'th and Bth Victoria, cap. 82, for,
ty the 7th day of April, 1855.
aIT*ENT.

ISSUE DEP,
Notes Issued ........ 28,392,500

Government debt.... 11,015,10 C
Other securities ...... 2,984,90 e
Gold coin and bullion 14,392,500
Silver bu11i0n........ -

£28,392,530

X 23,392,500
BIARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Dated the 12th day of April, 18;
BANKING DB
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest ........ . ..... 3,085,593
Public deposits (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-

;PARTMENT.

Government securities
(includg.Dead Weight

Annuity) 13,026,749
Other securities...—. 13,655,993
Notes .......... 8,580.140
Gold and silver coin.. G 86,318

ing's Banks, and ,
Dividend Accounts) 6,008,895
Other deposits ...... 11,396,875
Seven Day and. other
Bills ........ . 904,839

535,949,202

435,949,262
". MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Dated the 12th day of April, U

PRIOR OF SUG4R.
The average price, of Brown or Muscovado Sugar com-
puted from the returns made in the week ending the 10th
April, 1855, is 20s 8d per hundredweight exclusive of
the duties of Customs paid or payable thereon on the im-
on thereof into Greatßritain.

• COURSE OF EXCH.
Amsterdam ............ 11 1884
Ditto, three months .. 12%
Rotterdam •• •• •• •• •• •• 12%
Antwerp • • • • • • .• • • • • • • 25 40
Brussels ire •••• e• •• •••• 25 40
Hamburgh:..........: 13 83
Altona • • ............
Pari5........ ......... 25 22%

LNGE.-YESTERDAY.
Gibraltar ........ •• •• ••
Leghorn .......... ..• 30 40
Genoa .......... 25 55
Milan . .

Venice • • •• •• .••• •• •• ••
Naples •
Palermo ...... 131,4
Messina ... . 131%
Lisbon .. 53
Oporto ........•• • • •• •• 5314
Rio Janeiro ..... .•• ....
Buenos Ayres.. •• •.....
New York,6o days' sight
Philadelphia .• ........
PRICES OF BULLION PER OZ.

Ditto, three months .. 25 51. -
Marseilles ............. 25 50
Bourdeaux ........
Frankfort-on:Maine .... 119%
Vtenna.......• ..•• .... 12 42
•• .... 12 42
Petersburg .....• •. •... 35%
Madrid ............... 49%
Cadiz ........ • •
Barcelona ............
Seville •• • • •• • • •• •• .• .

Foreign Gold in Bars £3 17 9
Portugal Gold Coin .. 0 0 0
Mexican Dol'arse... 0 0 0
New Dollars ...... 0 0 0
Silver in bars . .... 0 0 0

RAILWAY TRAFEIC RETURNS.

TRAFFIC RETURNS FOR THE PAST WEEK.

Miles msee.pts.
opened, NAME OF RAILWAY.
1855. 1854. 1355.
BBITIOIL X X
72% 1 Aberdeen ..........•••••••••• ••• •• 1,901 2,141
37% ' Belfast and Ballymena .• ............ 834 872
17 Belfast and County Down.. .......... - -
82 I Birkenhead, Lancasll:7e, and Cheshire 2,262 2,491
26% !'Bolton,Blackburn, and West Yrit .... ' - -
1031,e Bristol and Exeter • • ....
189% Ca1ed0nian............. ............ 10,316 16,5'02
142 E ilxburgh and Glasgo-rr .••• • • • •..... 6,075 4,584
9414 Chester and H01yhead............... 4,143 4,547
64 Cork, Blackrock, and Passage ...... 203 149
20 Cork and Bandon .. • • .............. As 279
56 Dublin and Belfast Junction • • ...... - --
63 Dublin and Drogheda ..... ..-- - . • 1,253 1,315
7% Dublin and Kingstown ••.•••• • .• • • • . 870 887
16% amdee and Arbroath .... .. • . • • .... 602 1,11
31 Dundee; Perth, and Aberdeen Junction 865 932
25 Dundalk an 4. Enni5ki11en............ 201 248
€8 i East Ang1ian........................ 911 820
81% East Lancashire ....... ••• „__ _ _ 4,8(.6 4,94
417 Eastern Counties and Norfolk • • ...1 21,165 23,780
Eastern Union.. • ........••••••• 3
78 Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee...-. 3,089 2,934
6 Exeter and Credi ton .. • ...... - -
22 Furness Railway ... .............. - -
183 Glasgow, and South-Western ...... 5,904 5,352
283 Great Northern and E. L........... 17,128 20,796
188 Great Southern and Western (Ireland) 5,517 5,667
342 Great Western ..... ..... --. • _ „ 23,153 f 23,570
25 Irish South Eastern ...• • • .• .:....... - -
90 Lancaster and Carlisle ••• • • • ........ 5,803 5,004
260 i Lancashire and Yorkshire ..... •••• • • • 18,425 19,430
- Leeds Northern .................... - -
161 Liverpool, Crosby, and Southport.... 452 292
5531 London and North Western .•• • • .... 53,090 55,128
5% London and Blackwall• •••-••• • • • • .• 1,474 1,390
174 London, Brighton, and South Coast.. 12,963 13,899
267 London and South Western...-. _ 13,677 14,941
60 Londonderry and Enniskillen ........ 526 498
- Manchester, Buxton, and Matlock, &c. '-- -
171 N Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire 7,818 8,770
9% Manchester and South Junction;. .• ~ 663 798
28 Maryport and Carlisle ............ _ 846 81,9
498% Midland •.• • • •••• • • • • ............ 25,634 26,841
126% Midland Great Western (Irish) ...... 2,9,1 2,823
37 Monklands • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • - • • • • • • • • - -
78% Newcastle and Carlisle.. ••. .. ... - -
149 North British ••..••• • • • • • .......... 4,352 4,906
- North Staffordshire •• • • .... •• • • .... - -
46% North-Western ••.••••••. • . • • • . • • .., 807 821
82% Scottish Central •••• • • • • ............ 2,375 2,400
32 Scottish Midland ••••••• • • • _ - • .
.. 771 894
29% Shrewsbury and Birmingham ...... 908 1,220
48 Shrewsbury and Chester ............ 1,946 2,159
30 Shropshire Union .. ••••.. _ _ ...... 612 t 24
57% South Devon -•••• .. . • ....• ,• •..... 2,165 2,235
289 South Eastern.... ..... ............. 16,018 17,163
16214 South Wales ............ • • ........ 4,534 4,594
97 South York., Doncaster, and Goole .. 1,552 1,585
38 Taff Vale ................ ~........ 3,477 3,713
36 Ulster . .........„„ ............... - -
77 Waterford and Limerick ............ - -
25 West Cornwall ...... . ~. ....:
.' 619 600
12 Whitehaven Junction ........
• •• •. •• 281 307
682 York and Newcastle, and Berwick &
York and North Midland & Leeds.. - -
FOREIGN,
5714 Dutch Rhenish -.. 9:3 888
262 Lyons and Mediterranean ...•-•••• - -
63 Montereau and Troyes .• - . _ .
-
63 Namur and Lidge ...... •••• • - • •
649475
OrleansNo Northern of
andof France
l; .. ... '... ..
....
..
...
..... 28,5-59 35,-319
- --
240 Paris and Lyons --••••.•- •• •• - -
..
82 Paris and Rouen. .................. 8,258 9,875
393 Paris and Strasbnrgh ••
... • • • • • • - • • - -
59 :4ouen and Havre •• ... .... ..3,683 4,265
157 Western of France •
..
.. _ _ „ 5.164 0,883

COUNTRY VARKETS.

-~------

LIVERPOOL—.-APRIL 17. f
There was only a very middling attendance float
and dealers this morning. The business in wheat and rice
was limited to purchases for immediate necessith rho .
not being so good as on Tuesday. Small stocks n"'d ot,
ever, held with tolerable firmness. Oats, barley, U
d ae
meal .no change. Egyptian beans and corn each e
6d to is per qt., with a fair sale for the latter article.

WAKEFIELD—APRIL 12.
Wheat meets a moderate, sale to-day, but a doll" logs
per qr. from the rates current onrthe sth inst. 112'5,h35g,
generally conceded. Barley sells slowly, without' 'ltertr
in value. Beans steady. In oats and shelling :no a
tion.

EXETER—APRIL 12. _ ra 889 J
CORN.—In our market wheat may be quoted
to 9s Od. Malting barley, 3s 9d to 4s Od ; grillaingnd e°
Od to N Oats, 3s 3d to 3s 6d. Beans, Os -
od. Peas, 00s Od to 60s Od: . Od to
FLOUR. —Fine, 50s Od to 518 Od ; seconds, 483
0d per sack. oivei
CATTLE.—Prime beef, 1080 d per score • cows au win;
12/. to 14/. ; butchers' calves, 'sd to OCePer 113"./1 Ott t 4
calves 00s to 00s each. Sheep, 5d to 60. Ls'nr
TM per lb. Store hogs, large size, 50s to 60s eac,",„er lb,
25s to 308 ; small; 003 to 008. Rough fat, 33" I"
pork carcases from 8s Od to 8s 9(1 per score.

INVERNESS.—APRIL 10.
CORN.—Wheat, white, per qr., 64s Od to 663
ley, chevalier, 27s Od to 28s Od; ditto, common, 2
27s Od. Oats, 26s Od to 278 Od. ditto
MEAL.—Oatmeal, per imp. boll 22s 6d to 233 (41,_. ;0004:.
second, OOs Od to Os Od ; barleymeal, 16s 8(1 im to
peastmeal, 17s 6(1 to Os Od ; bran, per stone, 00 g„0,11
Ist flour, per 2801 b, 50s Od to 568 Od; 2d ditto, 7 2s ‘,
00s 01; oatmeal, best, per st. of 141 b imp is
to Os Od ; ditto second, Os Od to Os Od ; barlerna cIV"
to OOs Od. ; peasemeal, 1s10(1 to Os 04; Ist flour, °EI
3s fid credit; 2,1 ditto, 2s 6d cash, 2s 9d credit.

BRISTOL SUGAR—APRIL 13. BO°
Our market this week has been more active. „prs
have shown a disposition to take more freely ray/4.°v 05
suited for manufacturing purposes, and a fair qu*lllinet"
been disposed of at prices rather above this day, 0`""
Sales for grocery purposes limited. Refined gooalA 01.0
rienco something more than an average demand, au"''
aro a shade mere favourable to the manufacturer.

M.--Anttr, 13.