The Sun.
London, England, 1855-10-26 00:00:00

424,632,230

Dated the 25th day of Oct., 185

BANKING DE'
Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest . ..... 3,1G1,093
Public deposit f (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
;Alla ........ 980,139

£34,203,333
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 25th day of Oct., 1855.

£34,283,333

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.

The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from the returns made in the week ending Oct.t. 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. 6d.
If Mauritius
CI ff East Indies 24s. 106(i.
The average price of the three foregoing descriptions of
Sugar, computed as above, is 30s. lid. per cwt.
BANKRUPTS.

Joseph Thomas, newspaper proprietor, Catherine-street,
Strand, to surrender, Nov. 6, at two, and Dec. 7, at
twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Whitmore, official
assignee, Bassinghall-street ; Linklaters and Hack wood,
Size-lane.
Ralph Richardson, builder, Caterham, Nov. 14 and Dec.
4, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official
assignee ; Price, Moorgate-street.
Samuel Jones, draper and grocer, Houndsditch, Nov.
13, at twelve, and Dec. 5, at half-past one, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee; Shuttleworth,
Gray's-inn-square; Redfern and Sons, Leek.
Charles Clayton, iron founder, Wolverhampton, Nov. 8
and 29, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court. Bit-
tleston, official assignee, Birmiughatn ; Fowler, Wolver-
hampton ; C. and It Wright, Birmingham.
David Pratt, thimble manufacturer, Birmingham, Nov.
10, and 29, at eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.
Christie, official assignee, Birmingham ; Webb, Birming-
ham.
Charles Moore, carpenter, Rochester-road, Nov. 13 at
half-past eleven, and Dec. sat eleven, at the Court of
Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee ; Holt, Chatham-
place, Blackfriars.
John Bowerman, grocer and Berlin wool dealer, Tiver-
ton, Nov. 5 and Dec. 6, at one, at the Exeter District
Court. Hirtzel, official assignee, Exeter ; Tucker, Tiver-
ton ; Stogdon, Exeter.
Walter Moss, grocer, Ripley, Derbyshire, Nov. 6 and
t. 7, at ten, at the Nottingham District Court. Harris,
official assignee, Nottingham ; Motteram and Knight, Bir-
mingham.
William Lloyd, butcher, Newton in the Willows, Lan-
cashire, Nov. 8 and 29, at eleven, at the Liverpool Dis-
trict rt. Turner, official assignee, Liverpool; Yates,
j un ~ Liverpool.
John Nicholson, surgeon and boarding-house keeper,
West Derby, Nov. 9 and 30, at eleven o'clock, at the
Liverpool Court of Bankruptcy. Turner, official assignee,
Liverpool ; Stockley, Thompson and Wrigley., Liverpool.
Arthur Greenhill, baker, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Nov. 6,
at eleven, and Dec. 4, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Jarvis,
Chancery-lane.
William Edwards, ale and porter merchant, Cross-street,

Finsbury, Nov. 1, at half-past twelve, and Dec. 6, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official
nisi gnee, 20, Basinghall-street ; Norton, New-street,
shopgate.
George Ridge and Thomas Jackson, stationers, Sheffield,
York, Nov. 11 and Dec. 15, at twelve, at the Leeds Dis-
trict Court. Brewin, official assignee, Sheffield; Smith
and Son, Sheffield.
Christopher Becket, brewer, Manchester, Nov. 8 and
Dec. 6, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Hernaman, official assignee, Manchester ; Livett, Man-
chester.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
William Findlay Johnstone, shipowner, Glasgow.
James Leitch Lang, writer, Glasgow.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.—Tats DAY.
Amsterdam ............ 11 1814 Gibraltar ...... •••• • • • •
Ditto, three months .. 12 IA Leghorn .. •• • • .... • • 30 20
Rotterdam ............ 12 14 Genoa ..... • • ...... 25 80
Antwerp .•••.•• • • • 25 6'2 Milan ••••.•••• • • • • • • •
Brussels 25 62% Venice...". • • .•
Hamburgh ••.••••• •• • • 13 10% Naples •. • • ..... •• 44
Altona .. •••••••• • • • • • • ••••• Palermo ••••••• • • • • • • • 132
Paris 25 37% Messina
Ditto, three months .. 25 80 Lisbon ...... • • 53
Marseilles ••••••••• • • • • 25 80 Oporto ••••••••• • .• • • •• 53%
Bourdeaux • • ........ Rio Janeiro ....... ••• • •
Fiankfort-on Maine .... 120% Buenos Ayres.. •••• • • • •
Berlin New York, 60 days' sight
11 30 Philadelphia ...

Trieste • • • • •••••• •• •• •• 11 32 PRICES OF BIILLICN, PER OZ.
Petersburg ............ 34 Foreign Gold in Bars $3 17 9
Madrid
Cadiz ........ • • ..... 50.,.fi Mexican Dollars .... 0 0 0
Barcelona .• •• •••• • • •• New Dollars 0 0 0

Seville .. • • •• ..........•

Silver in bars .... ..

0 0 0

SHARE MARKETS.

(THIS DAY.)

RAILWAYS.

Country Markets.

DERBY SMITHFIELD.—Ocr. 23.

A full attendance of buyers, and well supplied with fat
boAsts. Prices unaltered. The sheep pens well filled; but
a fiat demand. A good supply of fat and store pigs. Fat
calves more plentiful.
The following were the quotations :—Beef, 6d to 60 ;
mutton, 66d to 7d ; lamb, Id to 7 d ; veal, 7d tc 76 t per
lb. ; pigs, lOs Od to Its 3d per score ; rough fat, Gs 0 ,
per 141 b. ; hides, 3id to 4id per lb ; call skins, t.. 41
per lb.

EDINBURGH GRAIN.—OcT. 21.
We had a large supply of grain to-day, and Whoa was
rather easier. B.rley, oats, and beans rather dearer.
New wheat, top, 4e up, and en the average 6s 5d up.
Old wheat, top, 6s up—ou the average is ld down. Barley,
top, 6d up—average, is ld up. Oats on the top is 4d up
—average, 6d up. Beans on the top is up—average,
4s 4d up.

AVERAGES PER IMPERIAL QUARTER.

Wheat
Do. new
Barley
Oats
Beans

£4 6 6 9-12ths.
2 0 0 0-12ths.
2 4 2 2-12ths.
1. 15 10 8-12th.
2 16 0 0-12ths.

BOSTON—OcT. 24.

A moderate supply of wheat, at last week's rates, with
a slow sale. No material change in spring corn.
Prices :—Wheat, red, 67s Od to 83s Od ; white, 83s Od to
854 Od extra, 87s Od. Barley, 30s Od to 388 Od. Oats,
20s to 325. Beans, 50s Od to 54s Od. Peas, 48s Od to 53s
per qr.