The Sun.
London, England, 1855-03-28 00:00:00

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cotton market at Liverpool yesterday closed
7111. Y. The sales were estimated at 8,000 bales
14'9°0 of which were for export, and 500 on specu
1), comprising 650 Pernam and Maranham,
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5.1(1. to bid. ; 50 Egyptian, at 51d. ; and 1,000
ii.tirat) at 3d. to 3d. per lb. The Railway Share
4411cet was quiet, but steady.
ra't a meeting of the proprietors in the Canada
vorn
—PatlY, held this day, the retiring directers
'ere reelected. The report showed a satisfactory
131.ptAr°greee of the company's affairs during the year
7) and upon the re-valuation of the land remain-
hg unsold it was estimated to be worth 225. 9d.
'acre. An increase was found to have taken place
ad the transactions compared with the preceding
'ear. The lands sold and leased exceeded those of
the
• Previous year by 22,834 acres, at an advance
i 'lithe price averaging. 2s. 10d. for the land sold,
tiittici 88. 4d. for those leased per acre. The forma-
-4 of railways, the abundant harvest, and other
eunistances, had contributed greatly to the en-
eftl,e,ed value of the company's property. A vote
'banks was passed to the chairman, .Charles
ranks, Esq.
p_The rates at which bills of exchange upon the
;';'_illtinental cities were yesterday afternoon nego-
74ted here were steady generally. Paris, 90 days,
4Hamburg taken at 25 42i to 45, at 13 64 to
Amsterdam at 11 191 to 191, Frankfort at
s'yhi to ink and Trieste at 12 36 to 42.
• English funds have been flat and with scarcely
1 business doing. Consols realise 928 for
Bfer, and 92 for account. Exchequer Bills
13:e been quoted 69. to 95., and East India Bonds
premium. The accounts from the Vienna
trierence are professedly unsatisfactory, but
tb° majority of persons here desire no peace
Clt does not insure the dismantling of Sebas-
, or some equally " strong material gua-
tee."h The necessity for borrowing a mil-
s to advance to Sardinia, is likewise against
4111;401e, although it is not known whether Stock
lb.cachequer Bills will be issued. Sardinia will
4.3°9 the advantage, as she deserves, of the high
edit of our Government, by having to pay only
iti
Per cent., and 1 per cent. sinking fund, for wLat
weri, t by the latter, instead of 6 per cent., which
°h1(1 be the terms if it borrowed of capitalists in
10rdinary way.
ether more is doing in foreign stocks, and
%ek% are well maintained. Turkish Bonds are
er however, having been done at 79i and 80k.
krdinian Stock is at an improvement to 871.
be,,liean Bonds have realised 20k, and Grenada
Deferred 54 to 6. Venezuela Stock is worth 271.
114,°11 21 per Cents. are 62 to 63, and Danish 821,
The following are the nominal prices of foreign
" :--Grenada Deferred Bonds, 5 to 6 ;
111) 2oi to 202 ; Peruvian, 70 to 72; ditto Three
cents., 50 to 52 ; Portuguese Four per Cents.,
• ,_ 44 ; Russian Five per Cents., 99 to 101 ;
Iktu Pour-and-a-Half per Cents., 89 to 91 ;
illtiieb. New Deferred, ist to 181 ; ditto Three
Itts., 36i to 37 ; ditto Certificates, 5 to 51;
tdaPassive, 4i to 4g.
he e Railway Share Market has been weak, and
4: bargains have been of the most limited charac-
40'e),,,h,eing principally in Caledonian, Great Western,
tat-Western, Midland, and South. Eastern. The
lines are also quieter.
0 Foreign and Colonial Mines have been
12 and United Mexican keep firm. The
te;tit Stock Bank Shares have been in moderate
terliest. Crystal Palace are firm, and General
°lv-Steam likewise.

FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE o', 'Lt ►
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Bußiness done