The Sun.
London, England, 1855-04-28 00:00:00

BANKING DE]

Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000,
Rest • • • • - .
Public deposits on..

eluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-
_ _

ing's Banks: and

Dividend Accounts) 4,450,664
Other deposits . .
Seven Day and other

Bills .. 928,357

£36,079,450

Dated the 26th day of April, l 8

PRICE OF SUGAR.

The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar com-
puted from the returns made in the week ending the 24th
April,. 1855. is 21s 9i d per hundredweight exclusive of
the duties of. Customs paid or payable therein on the im-
on thereof into Greatßritain-

BANKRUPTCY ANNULLED. •
Isidore Bloomenthal, engraver, Rodney-buildings, New
Kent-road.

BANKRUPTS.

Abraham Pierpoint Shaw, printer, Devonshire-street,
Bishopsgate-street, to surrender, May 4 at half-past twelve,
and June 5 at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell,
official assignee, Coleman-street-buildings; Lawrance,
Flews, and Boyer, Old Jewry-chambers.
Thomas Brown, brass founder, Great Guildford-street,
Southwark, May 8, at half-p,st twelve, and June 5, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official
assignee, Basinghall-street ; Nickoll, Essex-street, Strand.
William Perfect Lockwood, chemist, Wakefield, May 10
at twelve, and Juno 8 at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Whitmore, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Marsden,
queen-street, Cheapside.
Stair Walker, builder, Boundary-road, St. John's-wood,
May 8, at half-past one, and June 5, at half-past eleven,
4 the Court of Bankruptcy. Bell, official assignee, Cole-
man-street-buildings ; Nettleship, Red Lion-square.
Henry Osborne Box, woollen draper and tailor, Dursley,
Gloucester, May 8, and June 5, at eleven, at the Bristol
District Court. Acraman, official assignee, Bristol ; Be-
van and Girling, Bristol.
Josiah Allen, builder, Birmingham, May 9 and June 4,
at half-past ten, at the Birmingham District Cohrt.
Bittleston official assignee, Birmingham ; Motteram and
Xnight, Birmingham.
Daniel Cutter and Thomas James Hinter, tailors, Re-
gent-street, May 4. at twelve, and June 1, at half-past
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Canaan, official as-
signee, Aldermanbury; Ford and Lloyd, Bloomsbury-
square.

William Longman, grocer, Glamorganshire, May 11 and
June 5, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Miller,
official assignee, Bristol ; Bevan and Girling, Bristol.
John Hawker, builder, Weston-super-Mare, May 11 and
June 12, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Hut-
ton, official assignee, Bristol ; Abbot and Lucas, Bristol.
James Gartrell Fitzo, bookseller and stationer, &c..
Exeter, May 10 and 31, at one, at the. Exeter District
Court. Hirtzel, official assignee, Exeter; Geare, Mount-
ford, and Genre, Exeter; Stogdon. Exeter.
Levi Booth, stuff manufacturer, Laister Dyke, Bradford,
May 22, at half-past twelve. and June 25, at eleven, at
the Leeds District Court. Hope, official assignee, Leeds;
Hargreaves, Bradford ; Bond and Barwick, Leeds.
.Margaret Bolton, power loom cloth manufacturer,
Reedyford Mill, Ilarsden, Lancaster, May 9, and June 6,
at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Fraser, official
tossignee, Manchester ; Backhouse, Blackburn ; Wheeler
stud Cobbett, Manchester.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
A. and J. 311`LeIlan, wood merchants, Port of Rossdhu,
Dumbartonshire.
John Hart, grocer, Springburn, Lanarkshire.

THE BLOCKADE IN THE BALTIC.

rFrom the Supplenent to the London Gazette, of Friday,

April 27.)
FOREIGN-OFFICE, APRIL 27.
NOTIFICATION.

It is hereby notified that her Majesty's Government
has received information from Captain Watson, R.N.,
commanding a gauadron of her Majesty's ships in the
Baltic, dated " Her Majesty's ship Imperieuse, offLibau,
April 18, 1855," to the effect that on and from the 17th
day of April, 1855, and in the name of her Majesty and
of her ally his Majesty Napoleon 111., Emperor of the
French, the Russian port of Libau, on the coast of
Courland, was placed in a state of strict blockade by
a competent force of her Majesty's ships and vessels ; and
that on and from the 19th of April, 1855, all Russian
ports, roads, havens, and creeks, from lat. 55 deg. 54
min. north, long. 21 deg. 5 min. east, to the Filsand
Lighthouse, in lat. 58 deg. 25 min. north, long. 21 deg.
50 min. east (including especially the ports of Sacken-
baum, Windau, and the entrance to the Gulf of Riga),
were also placed in a state of strict blockade by a compe-
tent force ; and it is hereby notified that all measures
authorised by the laws of nations and the respective
treaties between her 'Majesty and her allies with the dif-
ferent neutral Powers will be adopted and executed with
respect to all vessels which may attempt to violate the
said blockade.