The Sun.
London, England, 1852-07-21 00:00:00

FOREIGN.

Railways. Nominf, 1 Prices. Business doneto-day.
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Cent. France (0.V.) all ... ...
Charl. & Erquel all pd 14 —l6
Demerara all pd . . ...
I Dutch Rhenish...B/. pd .2
—1% dis. 6
East Indian 181. pd 7 7%p x.d 27%
Do. Do 20/. pd . . ...
Gt. Indian Penin. all p 1;¢ I%p x.d x.d
Do. Do 4% pd ... ... p
Grnd. June. of Fra. 4pd ... ...
Lolly. ala Sambre 7% . . —•-
Luxembourg l3l. pd .6% 63/4
Do. (Railway) 101. pd 4% —4% 43/8
Do. .. .....
Do. (Canal) . pd..2s. pd 1 —1%
?'aria Antonia 27i pd 8 9
Do. New.
Namur & Liege all pd 63/4 —7% 6%
67/13
North. of France,l6Lpd 25% 25% 25%
I Do. 20/. 3p. c. Bds, all p 13% 133/ x.d x.d
Orleans & Bor 11/. pd 63% —7% p 18 x.d
Paris & Lyons 10/. pd 7% —7% p 17%
Paris & Orleans all pd 54 —56 x.d
Paris & Rouen ...all pd 35% —36
Paris & Stras. ...all pd 24% 24% 24% %
Rouen & Havre...all pd 13% 13% 135/s %
Sambre &Meuse all pd 6% —6% 6% 3/4
St. Andrew's & Quebec
(A) 4/. pd
Tours & Nantes 17/. pd 4 Ei, dis.
West Flanders...B3A pd 3% 4
West. of France 6/. pd 3 3/4 414 p 97/8 10
MINES.
Agua Fria all pd 14 3's p 1%
Anglo-Californian, all p % % p
Asturian 151. p ... ...
Australasian 21. pd % 1 p
Australian 5/. pd 1/4 'A
Austr. Freehold all pd % % dis. %
Ave Maria all pd 3/8 14 dis.
Brit. Austr. Gold all pd %dia. par
British Iron 131. 15s. p ... ...
Braz. Im. (is. sp) 24% 2% —3%
Do. Coca. & Cui. all p ... ...
Do. St. Joh. del R. 151.
... ... x.d
Carson's Creek all pd par 13
Cobre Copper ...401. pd 42 —44 42 41%
Colonial Gold 1/ pd % /8 p
Copiapo 14/ pd ... ...
Eng. &Aust. Cop. all p % % dis. 4% % %
General all pd . . ...
Gold Mountain all pd x.dis. par
G rd. Duch. Baden, all p . . .
Great Polgo.th all pd 11%4 —.l % p 45%
Lake Bathurst all pd % % dis.
Liberty .. all pd 1 —1 % p
Lon. & Cal. GliQuartz
Crushing Com all pd % % dis. %
Mexi. &S. Amer. 91. p 4% 5
New Granada all pd % % dis.
Nouveau Monde, all pd % % p 15/8
Port Philip ll. pd % % p 1% %
Quartz Rock all pd 3/8 14 dis.
Santiago de Cuba 103/4 13 13%
South Australian, 1 pd % dis par
Tin Croft 7l. pd 121/4 1234 12% %
United Mexican all pd 2% 27/8
West Mariposa all pd % % die
Yuba I paid % % p
ZOINT-STOCX BANN.S.
Australasia all pd 54 54%
Brit. Nth. Amer. all pd 59% —6l 691,E x.d
Colonial 25/. pd 14% 15%
Com. of London 20/. pd 26 271/
Lon. & County 201. pd . . ...
London Jt. Stk. 10/. pd 18 183%
Lou. & Westm. 201. pd 31 32%
Nat. Prov. Eng. 354 pd 43 44%
Do. New lO/. pd . . ...
Nat. of Ireland 22% p 1834 —2O
Orient. Bk. Corp all pd 38 —39
Prov. of Ireland 251 pd. 46% 47% x.d
Do. New all pd 167/8 17%
Union of Austral all pd 49 —52
Do. New 2% pd 4 5
Union of London 10/. p 16% —17%
Union of Madrid all pd ... ...
MISCELLANEOUS.
Austral. Roy. Mail, 2p! 2 —2%
Canada 32% pd 50 —5l
Copper Miners of Eng-
land . . . 25/. pd ... ...
De do. lO/. pd ... ...
Eastern Steam...2s. pd . . ... pm.
Gen. Stm. Nay. 14/. pd 28% 29%
Gen. Screw Steam Ship-
ping Company...soL p ... ...
Irish Beetroot Sug. 2i pl 2 —2%
Penin. & Or. St. all pd, 83 —B5
Do. Do. ...15/. pd 35% 36%
Royal Mail Stm. 60/. pd 81% 82%
Universal Emigration,
and Colonization, 21. pi . . __. . .

MONEY and COMMERCIAV'NEWS.
CITY, TWO O'CLOCK.
The sales of Cotton at Liverpool yesterday were estimated
at from 4,000 to 5,000 bales, of which 1,000 American were
taken for export, and 500 on speculation. The market was
heavy, with no alteration in prices. The sales comprised
150 Pernam and l%laranham at 61,id. to 71/5,d., 250 Egyptian
at 61-Ad. to 714(1., 250 Surat at 4d. to 43/4d., and 30 Sea
Island at Is. Vhd. to ls. 11d. per lb.—Railway Shares were
dull at rather lower prices.
From a return printed, by order of the House of Com-
mons, we find that, in 1851, 36,777,917 lbs. of Sugar were
imported from British Possessions, which, as compared with
the previous year's imports, shows a decrease of 2,955,326
lbs. Of Cocoa, 4,349,051 lbs. were imported, being an
increase over the previous year of 2,360,454 lbs. Cotton
Wool was imported to the extent of 123,075,6C3
lbs., exceeding the imports of 1850 by 3,974,948
lbs. The imports of foreign sugar from all parts
amounted last year to 2,296,304 cwts., being more
than the previous year by 945,781 cwts. Refined sugar,
foreign, was imported tt, the amount of 73,084 evils., and of
British produce 153 cwts. The sugar imported from British
possessions amounted to 5,693,082 cwts. The imports of
rum from British possessions amounted to 4,652,232 gallons,
being a small increase over the previous year.
The proprietors of the London and Westminster Bank
have just held their half-yearly meeting, and adopted the
following report and accounts :
" The shareholders will learn from the following statement
that the net profits of the bank during the last half-year
amount to 42,541/. 19s. 3d. Out of these profits the direc-
torsann now declare a dividend at the rate of 6 per cent. per
annum.
fund,
After the payment of this dividend there will
remain the sum of 12,541/. 19s. 3d. to be added to the
surplus
Which will then amount to 116,694/os. 4d.

X s. d.

19,532 9 9

... 30,000 0 0
... 116,694 0 4