The Sun.
London, England, 1864-12-12 00:00:00

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rHE SUN, LOAD° S MONDAY EV E A IN-G I
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XONEy 1" A .71 KET A. SHARE ALARKETS,-This day. THE GREAT CHRISTMAS CATTLE The yearly comparison of weekly imports is as follows :-
* MARKET.-(This Day ) 1863. .
.. ..
AND ORDINARY SHARES AND STOOKS.
1862 .. 463 .. 3,630 .. - .. 391 .. 12
0(1XIVIE Re lAL INTELLIGENCE, i 368 4 039 -124 61
This being the day appointed for holding the great 1118401 ' ' '' .. ' '
Share, Railways. Paid.! Closing Business
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♦
1 1 Price. done. Christmas market, the arrivals of stock at an early hour 1859 -• • -.•-• . .....
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were numerous, and of an important character. Notwith- A statement and comparison of the supplies and prices of
CITY, TWELVE o'CLocE. 13.14. Bit. Wol., and 8 tr. Val. all - -
standing the somewhat severe drought experienced during fat stock exhibited and sold in the Great Metropolitan
st Blythe and Tyne. - -
The Money Market continues to be influenced at Bristol and Exeter
11 the at Caledonian lOO 130 131
Monday, Dec. 12, 1864,
general closing of accounts usual at the end 50 Cork and Bandon..”.. it:l - - consumption, the show of beasts was remarkably fine and
of they 20 Cornwall
to Do. B all 6 7 Per 815. to sink the offal.
ear and the active collection of payments A gets no div all - .of full average weight. Possibly, from their numerical
10 Do A { till6p c.p an. has all - Dec. 14, Dec. 12,
°ll account of revenue. The inquiries for monetarystrength, we ought to place the shorthorns in the first cats- 1863. 1864.
been paid to B.
ash
at. the different discount establishments so Dublin & Belfast June. all 34 86 gory. The counties of Lincolnshire, Leicestershire, and Coarse and inferior beasts.... 36t0 3 10 3 6to 4 2
are, therefore, very numerous, and brokers, conee. 25t yunePerthetcA.b. Jim°. all 16 17 Second quality do. 4 0 4 6 4 4 410
a Edinburgh & Glasgow., 100 00 92, Northamptonshire have perhaps sunred more from the Prime large oxen 4 8 5 0 5 0 6 2
(Nen ti
-...y, keep up their quotations rather firmly, the •at Glam. and S. Western.' 100 106 108 Want of moisture than any other part of England; never- Prime Scots, &c.
P0..e88 agai_ __ _ . „, ~ ~ , st Great Eastern, Ord. stsd 100 471 486 471
- Coarse and inferior sheep
u ranging trom Oz.- I per cent. 'or nrst st Ditto A stock ' 100 -- - theless, the receipts from those counties were quite equal to
elaSs bills. st Ditto East Anglian st 100 71 81 71 Second quality do. .......... 4 8 5 2 4 8 5 0
at GreatNorthof Scotland 1100 - - moat corresponding periods of the year-not a few of the Prime coarse-woolled do
About £55,000 in gold was taken into the Bank at Great Northern... I 100 134 135 1141 Prime Southdown do. ....
On st Do A stock I 100 154 155 156 54 animals being of enormous weight and of wonderfully flue
Lambs
, Saturday, but 25,000 sOvereigns were with- at Do Bdo 1 100 140 132 symmetry. Although the majority of them appeared al-
wn. Large coarse calves ........ 4 0 4 8 4 2 4 8
tire".
et Gt. S. and W. of Ireland 1100 90 91
st Great Westerr,Ori„,,'oinal 100 781 784 781 I 1 most too fat for the ordinary purposes of the butchers, Prime small do.
, The Australasian, from New York, has brought at Do Str Val gua. stock; 100 - - Large hogs
, 4,11148524 at Do. South Wales .... 100 67 69 sales progressed steadily, at high rates when compared Neat small porkers 4 4 4 8 4 4 4 8
at Do. West Mid. -Oxtordi 100 57 69 571 with many previous years. But exclusive of the short- Beasts
The Bombay steamer which left to-day took out 't Do Newport' 100 44 46
Sheep and lambs
at Do Hereford 100 100 102 horns, a good many crosses were received from Lincoln-
-43713,530 in specie. st Lancashire & Yorkshire 160 1141 1151 Calves
shire and Leicestershire. The system of crossing has not Pies.. 360 390
~ Accounts from the manufacturing districts for Bat E°oo.ndoliaglithdt.,r A°. Ire:slits 1001
Igl 81t,0 105.......
become very extensive in those districts, still the stock SUPPLIES ON SALE, Dec. 15, 1862.-Beasts, 8,430-
'4 Past week have been of a rather unsatisfactory st Lou,, Chat., and Dover 100 37 39
sheep, 20 900-calves, 178-pigs, 420.
at Lon. & North Western 100 1181 119 119 1 18/ in this respect showed signs of excellent stamina and '
Character. There has only been a moderate amount at Lou.& Sir.th Western 100 97 99 971 DEC. 16, 1861.-Beasts, 8,810-sheep, 26,300-calves
of b •quality,
202-pigs, 400.
amen traneacted in the woollen districts ot at ruarny.,pBorli:Lailta.,airnjsolen. laolol 66 f 7
t _ _
From the West of England the receipts were nearly, or eeds, Bradford, and Huddersfield ; while at Man. 121 Do a shares... ..... .. all - - MARKETS-This Day.
at Metropolitan all 121 ;22 1201 1 quite, equal to last 'moon, and we may remark that, so
Chester a rather better tequiry has sprung up for at Midland
elotk at Do Binning. & Derby 100 106 .08 even was their condition, the difference in the weight of --4.
es and yarns, both for home use and exportation. MARK-LANE.
50 Slid. Gt. W. of Ireland all - - each drove was trifling. Great credit is due to the graziers
The hosiery and lace trades of Leicester and Not- 25 Do. / shares - -
The demand for wheat in the country markets held on
25 Mid Kent ... all - - and feeders for such a remarkably flue display of Downs as • •
tingham have remained seasonably active; while in et North British 2 .... - 100 55 67 Saturday ruled inactive, at about previous rates, Good and
thethe present. Mr Senior, of Broughton House, near Ayles-
hardware districts of Birmingham, Sheffield, at Edict, Perth, .13p. undee -100 25 7
113 %4 113 fine malting barley moved off steadily, at full quotations;
ar'd Wolverhampton the operations generally have :5 Nlgo,KGB.l+l.rlir c
purchaserl"k 16.13.43 -
1--- 7214 bury, exhibited 40 pure North Devon oxen, which con- but for all other produce the trade was quiet on former
st Do Leeds lOO 7:1 721 mended much attention. Some of these extraordinary terms.
been Moderate. at Do York
---- et Do Carlisle lOO - -38 z
Two O'CLOCK'.
25 Do. Stook. & Darling. all 18 89 North Devons this is an extraordinary weight ; hut it rules inactive, at about stationary prices. At New York the
25 Do do 1855-58.. - 19 11 12 p shows to what perfection Devon stock has been brought. demand for produce for export is still very limited.
At Paris, this day, according to Mr. Renter's 25 Do do 1860.61
at North London
Telegram, the 3 per cent. French Routes were 66f. 10 Do Now ... - week, were but moderate, The imports from abroad
Inanimate. 10 Do New, 1861: . 4 11/ 1) indeed there was scarcely an inferior bullock amongst it. amounted to 11,719 quarters of wheat; 7,277 barley ;
at North Staffordshire all 79 80 80
The English Stock Market has been very dull 10 N. and S. W. Junction'. all 101 11 Heavy stock was in moderate request; but that weighing 21,605 oats; 3;820 rye ;40 Leans ; 3,293 peas ; 169 tares;
and at Sootttsh Central
depressed to-day, a few sales having occasioned at soot. N. E., Aber, stock 100 - -
The receipts of beasts from Scotland were rather eaten- seeds ; five sacks and 5,202 barrels 3f flour.
for
great heaviness. Consols for money are 89fr, and at D Scot. Mid. stook lOO - -
Shreo scot.
and Welohpool all - - sive, and the whole of them were of more than average Fresh up to our market to-day, the arrivals of English
the account, 89i. The New Threes and Re- at Shropshire Union
merit-in fact, a finer display of Scots from north the Tweed wheat were very moderate, and the condition of the pro-
dor. st South Devon. .....
-ed Annuities are 88f 1; Exchequer Bills, 6s. at smith Eastern lOO 851 '5l 831 5 never was witnessed in this or any other market. The duce, owing to the recent damp weather, was inferior. The
to
20 stainea,Wok.,andWok. all 8 9 crosses from Aberdeenshire, &c., were remarkably fine trade, however, was dull, and even dry samples met a slow
is. die.; and India 5 per Cents., 102 i, 1031;
at Taff Vale« .....- lOO 163 :68
alid the Bonds, par. 10 Do C . s 34 44 v animals, and these comprised about three-fourths sale at; barely last Monday's currency. Damp produce
et Vale of Neath
4, In the Foreign Market there is very little anima- at Waterford & Kilkenny; 100 - -
Or'in
sat 117.esitiarenpwooalluar.at.1 100 38 40 Essex, and Cambridge was about equal to last year, both business, a fair clearance had been effected, at a decline in
and prices are steady. Turkish 6 per Cents.,
le, 100 - - as to number and quality. prices from this day se'nnight of Is. per quarter.
62, are 711; do. Consolides, 466 I,; Mexican,
291 3 From Sussex some very good beasts reached us. For The supply of foreign wheat on the stands was tolerably
h 4 -g- ; do. New, 271 i ; Greek, 221. 23; Spanish
cassive, 311 1 ; do. Certificates, 13i 14 1 ; Portu- BRITISH POSSESSIONS. Considering the fine blood possessed by the Sussex gra- quest, at about previous rates, and red winter qualities were
rese, 471 48; Russian, 871 ; the Confederate ' ,
Closing ziere, we are surprised to find them so indisposed to for- firm in price. In other descriptions of foreign wheat sales
1,°113, 69 61 ; the Egyptian, 1 i prom.; and the Shari Railways Paid. Price. Business dont ward increased supplies to this market. It would appear, progressed slowly on former terms.
- however, that more remunerative prices are now obtained Floating cargoes of grain were in slow request at late
"ahubian, 1 die. to par.
:(1),01 liotm.ianmticar&odsiLLcarnteinne: all 58 60 for stock in the various local markets than in London. rates.
tintusiness in the -Railway Share Market has con- There was a good, though not to say large, collection of With barley the market was reasonably well supplied.
1 Gu. 5 per cent... lOl. 1021 103/ '
hnvil:d very dull, and in several instances prices Welsh runts. The graziers appear as yet to have declined Good and fine malting qualities were in fair average de-
-2201
lgoajoEft.ll23(lll.,retru7o7
alllo }die
s: p
~.4e shown
.less firmness. Great Western, North. 10 Do. Preference
all 8g 91
" stern, Midland, and South Eastern have each too 5 liuffalo,BrantAGodry toc - nearly the whole of the stack was pure. Most of the quiet at late'rates.
aee, . i sp. ot. bds. Aug 1,187 beasts sold at high currencies. Malt changed hands to a limited extent, at late rates,
Ained 55,; Great Eastern and Brighton, 10s. ; too Do. do. July. 1 187 too 75 80
sad Great Northern A Stock, Ll. ioo )o. do. June 1, 18: 100 - - From Ireland the supply cf beasts was a fair average There was a fair average supply of oats on sale. On the
st ileutta.&S.Eastn.(l.in 100 98 100 as to number, but for the most part there was a great whole the trade was firm, at full currencies.
The Foreign and Colonial lines remain inactive at lapeTown & Dock Sot, 100 8t 90
deficiency in quality, Sales therefore progressed slowly, Beans were in but moderate supply, yet the trade for
100 Demetara 7 p.c. per. pf : all - -
at Previous quotations. stisok Ewan. Bengal gu. ep. 100 103 104 1(31 4 at moderate quotations. them was slow, at late rates.
Per Bank and Miscellaneous Shares there ham stir east Indian, yuixstp.. e 100 1031 1C46 The number of crosses received from various parts of Peas moved off slowly, at previous quotations. The
tea
~ 111 a very limited inquiry, and prices generally stock .3 rand Trunk ot Canads too 21 22 England was on the increase, but they varied considerably market was very moderately supplied.
ere a shade flatter. 1 0 Do. Equip. Mort. Bonds in quality, Some of them realised high rates, but the In flour only a limited business was transacted, on former
1 charge 6 per cent. all 90 92
....am. •••• 100 Do. Ist rrel. Bonds ail 70 72 714 maj ,rity of them were a slow sale. terms.
BRITISH FUNDS-ONE O'CLOCK,
100 Do. do. deferred all 61 44 The following return shows the number of beasts exhi- CURRENCY PER IMPERIAL MEASURE.
G 100 Do. 2d Pref. Bonds., all 66 68 664
3 , OtnistmENT FUNDS. 100 Do. do. deferred all 56 58 bited, and the prices realised for them, on the great days Wheat-Essex and Kent, red, 1863, per qr 363 to 40s
'el' Cent. Consols - Ditto, 1861
I)
Ditto, white, 1863 4os 44a
3 ..,0 Account, Jan. 10
1,11,4 Cent. Reduced B5l 4 I 100 Do. 4th Pref. stock... all 3) 32 30
1841 .. 4,500 .. 3 Bto 5 0 Ditto, 1864
Norfolk and Lincoln, red, 1864
eew, 3 per Cent. BB4 4 4 100 Do. do. deferred...... all 28 30
stook Gt.lndiaPenin.gua.sp.e 100 108} 3041 104 31 1812 .. 4,511 .. 3 4to 4 8 Ditto, 1863
1.:v) 21 per Cent. Jan. 1894 - 20 Do. Gus. 5 per cen' .. 12 pr 4P 1813 .. 4,510 .. 38to 4 4 Talavera, 1864 .• • . 44s 50s
4„ ° 5 per Cent., Jan. 1873 - SO Do. New gua. sp. o a pr 1p 1814 .. 5,713 .. 40to 4 6 Rye
',i;linties, 30 yrs, expire Bth Jan., 1880.. - stook .31t. South.oflndia(Lim Barley-Grinding 22a 25a
1845 .. 5,326 .. 3 6 to 4 8
~ 4-1,,0 for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885... - guaranteed 5 per oent. 100 101 103 Malting, new 3os 35s o
caxu? (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1908... - stock Do. 41 per cent lOO - - 1846 .. . 4,570 .. 40to 5 8 Malt-Suffolk and Norfolk 605 63s
stock lBl7 .. 4,282 .. 3 4to 4 8 Brown
"Tier Bills, £l,OOO, 4per Cent .6 1 sui 4t. W. or Canada Share,. all 99191 9 • 1848 .. 5,942 .. 34t0 4 8 Kingstown and Ware
Do £SOO
ea,,bo £IOO and £2OO
it.'' Hngland Stir, 51 per Ct.
1 0 ACCOUnto •
stook Midriffs, guar., sp.a. .. 100 1024 1034 1021 1852 .. 6,71 .. 28to 4 0 Cork, white
Irldi'Tl)Hat GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. stock Do. 4/ p. a Extension 100 96 98 Scotch, Feeding 2es 23a 3
T;', Stock, 105 per Cent., April 1874.... - stook Do. 44 d 0....
.. 100 91 93 1853 .. 7,637 .. 3 2t04 10 Beans-Tick
1)`0 Account .. - 20 Do. Fifth Extension. 2- - 1854 .. 6,181 ~ 36t0 4 4 Pigeons,
0 5 per Cent. July, 1870 - - ' 1855 .. 7,03) -. 38to 4 2 Peas-Grey
tlo Account - 50 Melb. & Robson's Bay. all 59 61 1856
.. 6,743 .. 3 4to 5 0 Maple
0 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888 - Class A and B. all I 6 1857 .. 6,856 - 34t0 4 8 • Boilers 36s 408
.. 36s 408 I
1)0 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.) .. - stook Boinde 2..... - ..1. , /100 101 103 1859 .. 7.563 .. 36t0 5 4 Suffolk 2Ba 80s a
°4A per Cent - stock Do. Delhi dt. lOD 1021 1031
186) .. 7,860 .. 3 4to 5 4 Stockton and Norfolk.. ....«.. 26s 28s I), „2 .
SO 1)0. do . .... ..„. ~ 2 id 1p ,li American, per barrel l9s 25s
1861 .. 8,810 .. 3 4 to 5 0
Do •e•eataced Paper, 4 per Cent .. - st Do. PanJaula ...., .. 7:, ,- 1 ICO 1021 1031 il
17 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872 - stock Do.lndus.St.Floß) ul., 100 95 97 1861 .. 8,430 .. 34t0 5 0 -
NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL. a
.1)° 64 per Cent., May, 1879 .. -
1663 .. 10,070 .. 3 6 to 5 2
h 0 4 per Cent., Aug. 1866
...,0 13 . - Mr George Dickson had, as usual, a large collection of
U 0
ondsll,ooo par
COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. from Scotland and the West of England, and the quality of r
Scotch fed beasts, from Aberdeenshire, Banffshire, For-
'o under £l,OOO .. -
the supplies brought forward was prime. In most descrip- a
farshire, &o. Many of them were much admired for their 4,. FOREIGN FUNDS-ONE O'CLOCK. - British Columbia, 6 per
lions a fair business was transacted at our quotations. 1
cent., Dec. 31, 1872.... 100 - - excellent quality and symmetry. They were forwarded by
treitrian Bonds, 5 per Cent .. -- Do. do. 1883.... 100 - - Per 81b. by the carcase. 8
- Messrs. Martin, Knowles, Wishart, Winner, Longmore,
ts4zilian 5 per Cent - - :iin.Gov.6p.o.Ja. &J ui. ailed selsidi
Do 41 per Cent., 1852-58-60 - - 1877-84 .. .. ..... 100 98 99 Stoddart, Reid, Frost, Beddie, Mitchell, Henderson, Wil- fnferior beef .. 30 3 4 Middling mutton 424 6 c
l, Do 1863 - - Do. fi p. a Feb. & li.ug. 100 07 99 son, and other graziers. Middling do. .. 36 4 0 Prime do .. 485 () , gee
Ayres 6 per Cent - - Do. 6p. a. Mar. 3z Sept 100. 97 99
Do A. - - Do. Cp. o. Jan.&July. let 87 89 B.st Messrs. Ma dwell well and Ho land had a very fine collection Prime large do. 4 2 4 4 Veal. 3lO 410 r (hill 00OUILL• •• • - . •
- Do. 5 Inscribed stock 100 86 89 of stock, amongst which we noticed some wonderfully fine Do. small do. .. 4 6 4 8 Small pork .... 4 6 6 0 v
',Tart 6 per Cent. _
,ape G.Hope,
6 p o,187:, 100 104 106 Scots forwarded by Mr M'Combie, Tillyfour, and which Large pork .... 3 6 4 4 Lamb
V° 41 per Cent - - Do.Ap &Oct 1881 100 105 107 Inferior mutton. 3 6 4 0 1]
ttl'ic:rabian 6 per Cent - - Do. 1891 100 106 108 realised unusually high prizes. Messrs. Reid, of the Vale
La, 6 Per Cent. - - to. Jan. & July. 1891.. 100 109 111 of Alford, Mr C. Bruce of Broadlands, near Hawley, !teed --- . r
Danish Per Cent. 1864 - 7eylon, N0v.1868, 6p ( 100 101 105
other graziers, contributed largely to the stand. BOROUGH HOP. t
egt., 4 3 per Cent., 1825 _ ...• •• • ..-- - Do. 1878, do. WO tit 112
- Waurltins 6 p.0ent.11373 'OO 'O5 107 107 Messrs Giblett and Son had a most excellent show of We have to report continued firmness in the hop trade. I
„" ,P -per-treitirlB64 - _ Do. 187: 100 00 209
beasts forwarded by various breeders end feeders-viz The supplies of home-grown produce on sale are very mode- s
E ' ° per Cent., 1773-77, £26 paid it Pm - Do. 1882 100 ,07 110
" rate, and the bulk of the crop has now been taken out of t
Dador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent - -- catal Gov. 6 per cent.. 100 1..5 107 by Messrs Martin, Knowles, M'Combie, Mamie, &o.
A good supply of beasts was exhibited by Mr Vorley.
- sT.B.Gov.6p.o.da.&July 100 99 102 the growers' hands. For most qualities the trade is steady, s
es Provisonal Land Warrant.. -
- N. S.W. Gov. 5p a, 18ti, 100 97 99
Egypt, fThat portion of it-36 in number-sent by Mr Taylor, of and the tendency of prices is in an upward direction. Last n
ie„- 7 per Cent - Du. sp. c.,lB'a told?' 100 95 97
week's import into London was 13 bales- from Boulogne, 75
DO,
£4OO Bonds - - Do. d0.,1388 &upwdt 160 94 96 95 Kirtly, Lincolnshire, was greatly admired.
'3 Second Issue - - slew Zealand 6 p cent 100 105 107
Ostend, 155 Hamburg, 237 Rotterdam, 17 Antwerp, 51 (
D Do 1864 914 _ ova Scotia Gov. 6p. c Mr Hicks' stand was well supplied with some very good
Bremen, and 26 bales from Dunkirk, t
tire
°Scrip, £1.5 paid -Pm - sterling, 1875. . 100 00 102 beasts from Scotland and various parts of England.
lje' 6 per Cent., 1824-5, ex-Coupons 221 - lueensland Gcv. Bp. a 100 101 103
Sussexing 5..... . . . . . . .
Various other salesmen had good collections of beasts, New Mid and East Kent
- i. Aus Gov. 6 p. 0.116- 100 - -
b°., Account - Do. h7B &upward i... 100 107 109 especially Mr Duckworth. New Weald of Kent
ee, COupons - Vio.Goy. 6 p.c. J a.,10 uly 100 - It is necessary to observe that although the total number •110 s to 140 s P
tikas. 4.ocount - - Do. lo Spar. A.D.AOcI.. 1 100 tto6l 1071 107
1008 to 140 s a
1 , br,"e‘reala 5 per Cent. -
1 'lte"„tB39 and 1859 - BRITISH MINES. pending period in 1863, nearly or quite as much consum- Yearlings
......-. o
Riski-„' 6 per Cent.(Maremmana Railway) 711 e
able meat was brought forward as on any previous occa• BOROUGH AND SPITALFIELDS.
-
bo'ala 3 per Cent - • 2 :ambrian Consol. Gold 1 it i 1
Account - Chiverton ...... 3 61 1 sion. The supplies of potatoes on sale at these markets are P
1 teo Do 1864 . . - ,iiitorn Amalgamated. - 331 344 32 The supply of sheep, taken as a whole, was only mode- seasonably large. In the trade for nearly all descriptions P
1 bo 6 Per Cent. Anglo-French - dis - )rvon G. Cons. (Tavist. 1 580 600 rate, and in very middling condition. Some ot the cross there is a fair amount of activity, and last week's quotations
L° Scrip, £43 paid .• ••.• • ...... - dis - Drakewalls .. • .... .
- ,sat Bassett (Illogan) du 50 55 breeds from Holland were very good, and produced 78s per are well supported. Last week's importe was 16 tons from a
1100,..P,rench Sorip, Ex. 2.5 f 20c - dis x d - ~ast Caradon ..... ..... 1.14. i 18 20 head. Dunkirk, 53 bags, &c,, from Rotterdam, 16 Hamburg, 4 i 1
qt%:l,-,84 Imperial 5 per Cent - - A;aat Cain 8rea........ 3.4.0 61 7
On Mr Gurrier's stand we noticed some excellent Cots. Ostend,l2s tons from Dieppe, and 251 sacks from Boulogne. tc
b Granada - - East Grenville .. ..... 2.7.0. 5i 6
ba 2 per Cent..• . • - - East Lovell ........... 2.13.6. 15 16 144 welds from the flock of.Mr Hewer and Mr John Mills; also Yorkshire Regents ............ 90s to 1100 per ton.
- e. Wlltussel (Tavietk. 8.13., 51 51 Flukes
L ° Deferred - - Bam.&St.Aubyn(Gwen 60 , 5 7 some prime Downs forwarded by Lord Radnor.
Kent and Essex Regents ...... 80s to 1008 „
be., Land Warrants (Hectares) - 4 Great Laxey, 1im...7... all 171 184 Mr Lintott had a very good show of sheep, sent chiefly Rooks
u Debentures, 4 per Ct., April 1864.. - - .1 rent South Tolgus... 171, 11 2 by Mr Paull of the Isle of Wight, Mr Cox of Hereford- y
A 110 do Aug., 1866.... --- - e. Wheal Vor(lielston 40 34 36 Scotch Regents
04,,
shire, Mr Franks, and Mr Lattimer. Foreign ........ . . 60s to 70s ~ cl
eorean 45 per Cent .. --- - erenville..
- Scrod's-Foot ... 8.18 56 37 Mr Dodd exhibited some prime West Country Downs, -------
1)6 e Per Cent. (Uribarreia).. -
- gar et ....... 4.18. t. 446 P
~1) 44, per Cent., 1862 - - teargaret (Oily Lelan , 1 8 9 belonging to Messrs. Greenwood, J. Dean, Brighton, Read- WOOL.
ret) Account
aaree Valley.. . 1.3 C 4 41 ing, and Owen. The public sales of colonial wool are still in progress, but la
t,'lgnese 3 per Cent., 1853 - 4ily n dy Iron ()re (Lim. 21 11 1 6 Mr Still had on sale three remarkably fine Hampshire these will be brought to a close on Thursday next. Since el
bo° Account - - Nangiles...... /9 18 10
Eye Account
Cent., 1866, '7, '9, '60,,62,'3.. - - New Setun 2ll CO 70 Downs, fed by Mr Canning, of Elston.
teee.Account .. 471 .... :orth Downs... ...... - North Roskear. . • 204 1? 19 have b.un^ne' off with a fair amount of 1
1),71,411 b per Cent 1822, £ St., -
- .. wil a isaeeeteinoe.a, a Ice 16 2 disposed of by Messrs T. and J. G. ,Smith. They were fine wools, which move off freely, prinoipally for home
ee*4 per Cent., 1850 .. - - orth Wheal Crotty . 2.80 2.1 2i bred by James Russell, Eve. of Eynsford, Aft. consumption, at the rates current at the close of last series; .
I)„ 1860 - - Prosper United....... ?A.,. 84 3/
Mr J'. W: I.'orfe, Mr Weall, and other salesmen had a we last wrote they
the value of these qualities has consequently improved since
11
of the present sales. Faulty wools, however,
Do
e Per Cent 1859 - - :1-evidence once(
Illut. to 6.7 34 36
bo • per Cent, 1862 B7 4 - iouthearadontsetleer 11 20 540
i.Wheal Iran. (Illogat, 1,4. 33 30 good collection of sheep.
opening
of sale, and these now show a reduction from
41)5 8 • 1864
- Stray Park
.crip, £66 paid - pm
- fin Croft 9 16 .17 Althmigh the beef trade was by no means active, high last series of from rd to 2d, in some instances 3d, per lb.
,boau 5 per Cent - - Nest Basset (Illogan).. ii 7 9
w
kti-i Account - - ,V Cs radon (Liskeard 9 5 6 quotations were generally demanded for all breeds of beasts. Up to the present. time nearly 80,000 bales have been dis-
IN
1) ah 3 per Cent - - West Chiver ton
are
ee odpiffiene
the bulk of this quantity having been taken for
D Account - - West Salon • •••• lee ;05 215
- tVhee.l Basset (Illogan. 51 go 98English wool the amount of busi- h
b'f; New Deferred - - Wheal Buller(ltedruth, 10 9 ii •
58 Bd, but some very superior animals realised be 10d. In home consumption.
.. In
' extreme cases 6s per 81bs was made. This quotation, ness doing is very reoderate. 'Prices, however, rule firm I
l; Account - - WhealLudeott
and are without material change from last week. The im- C
h- , aseive - wheal Mary Ann (Men., 8 la i, however, must be oonsidered exceptional,
a
tle;°: Account 314 4 - Wheal Beton . . 581 195 200 There was a good demand for Downs and half-breds, and port into London last week was 679 bales from Port Philip, w
- Wheal Trefawney (Lie. 7 19 61
b 41511 Cert. of Coup not funded . . - prices had an upward tendency; otherwise; the mutton 2,407 Sydney, and 3,027 bales from Odessa.
45 A, - Wheal Union 4 i i
Current prices of English wool per lb.
eltweacount .. 14 trade was rather inactive-nevertheless the quotations were
'tale 'ea, 4 per Cent - -
the turn higher. The top price was 6s per Btbs• s d sd'
it
1)08'4 6 per Cent. 1854 -
PREFERENCE SHARES. Calves sold freely, at 2tl per Sibs more money, viz.,2 0 215
he pAecount
Halt-bDredowdnohoggets
22 2 3
1)0", Per Cent. 1868 - Great Northern, 5 per cent., 114 4s 4d to 5s 6,1 per Sibs. Kent fleeces
.. 2 2 225
le Account' 7O Great Western (Berke and Hants Ext.) 5 per cent ;51 Pigs were in good supply, and moderato request, at full South Down ewes and wethers 111 2 0 at
I)°, 1.00 Bonds - PREFERENCE SHARES AND STOCK% Leicester do,
~
Sorts-Clothing
110 Account .„ 711 1 Metropolitan 5 per cent., 984 The arrivals of beasts from Lincolnshire, Leicestershire,
Combing .... 1 8 2 2
140 (1100 Bonds. . 7ll .___:' LINES LEASED AT FIXED RENTALS. and Northamptonshire comprised about 2,100 shorthorns, h
\,bo , 21„aranteed, 4 per Cont.
Northern and Eastern 6 per cent.,:s3/ : &c. ; from Norfolk and Suffolk, 900 Scots and crosses ;
SEEDS. le
erae''o 3 Sorip, £4O paid
b, c la 3 per Cont. - FOREIGN RAILWAYS. - ---- ---
various breeds ; from Scotland, 1,104 Scots and crosses; The inquiry for most. agricultural seeds was in an inao- Vi
1) Account, .. - Belgian Eastern JunctiOn, 11
D uA Per Cent., 1862 - tl
.. -
Sambre and Meuse, 51 per cent. pf., 94 For the time of year the supply of foreign stock hero cies There was a moderate demand for East India linseed cl'
be° "-e °count -
u P Cent 1861
4 1)- • "
transacted in cakes at last Monday's quotations.
Gilt Ividends on the above payable in London. Alamillos, limited, 11 . - ti
teleie„an, 5 per Cent., Ex, 10 Florins. - Port Philip, 11 1 1 METROPOLITAN CATTLE. Turnlp,White,p.bus.26s to 22s Carraway 34s 35s
4(14'4 44 per Cent., Ex. 25f -
BANKS. For Sibs. to sink the offal. Swede -s -s Coriander 2ls 258
Mustard, Brown .. -s -5 Henapseed, per qr 42s 46s
Iry Do A per Cent. Ex. 12 Guil 624
Baltic
eing
etejs Per Cent. Certificates - Alliance aim.), 374 8)
Ditto, issued at 20 pm., of which 10 is pd , 211 1 s. d. s. d. s. d. s d
°vie. &inf. beasts 38 4 6 Primecrs-wool d 0.5 66 8 White,.
59s 62s
if
ilia Routes, 3 per Cent ... . e••• -
8 -s D Ils 6 . Anglo Austrian. 64
Second quality do. 4 6.5 0 Pine. S' thdown d 0.5 10 6 0 Tares, Spring
CaNneawr winter, bush 1 B -
s Odessa
P o 4 Per Cent., 1861, 'Ex. 25 francs.. -
Australasia, 70-s -8 ,)
gtilvi °COMA 641 1 Ditto, new, 65 Prime large oxen 5 2 6 4 Large (gee. calves 4 4 5 0 Rye grass
q 2ls 28s Linseed Cake, p ton -s - r
'5,1410411 Dollar Bonds, 45 per Ct. Ex. 4s. - Bank of Ota,go, 1im.,'51 Prime Scots, &c. 56 5 8 Prime small d 0... 52 6 6 Clover, BedEng„ct. - s --s English. £lo Oa £ll 55,3 °I
titeso, 6 per Cent., Ex. 25f - Chartered Her. of India. London. and China, 601 One. & inf. sheep 4 0 4 8 Large hogs 3 6 4 4 White -s -a Foreign £9 1013.£11 58 ft
t 0 Commercial Commercial Bank of India and the East, - Second quality do. 410 5 2 Small porkers..., 464 10 Foreign Red.... -8 -5 Rape Cakes,p ton £5 lOs £6 5s A
-401 TWO O'CLOCK.
Lambs....os 06 to Os Od, White. -s -s Rapeseed, new,pr qr 74s 78s do
1)0
ii, /0„ 7. . B9 5 Lit o, issued at 10 m. of which 10 ii pald, 381
European Bank, 11m., 81
Suckling calves, 18e to 22s ; and quarter-old store pigs, Trefoil new sf, 11:
s -6 it
eeollut
Imperial Ottoman, 17 161 I 20s to 266 each.
TALLOW.
,di
London Bank of Mexico and S. America, Jim., 711 TOTAL SUPPLY. FOREIGN SUPPLY.
• l'i/erpool Cotton Market-This Day. London, Buenos Ayres, and River Plate. 511
Beasts .. • .
London Chartered Bank of Australia, 251
A London and County, 774,8 Cows - Sheep
141 °od inquiry,• -7: Sheep
oily a with improved feeling. Sales, London Joint stook, -
210 Pigs 1 .
MO bales. Ditto, new, issued at 30 P. 361
London and South African. 211 Calves
rigs 390 October to December delivery. Town tallow ia quoted at
ee,
Mercantile and Exchange, lim., 91',A 41s 3d net cash ; rough fat, 28 ld per 515. , 'I
'l4 'llle - The total imports of foreign stock into London, last week,
d
d AL NOMINATION.-The Queen has noml- Union of London, 55:4
~,,! -111 e „
MISCELLANEOUS. amounted to 13,802 head. In the corresponding week in
) aiii o elev. Robert To ham to be Minister of the new
tell scl, districtof Et " Staffordshire,in (he diocese of
eee, ruia,
-in 1860, 4,415-in 1859, 4,364-in 1858, 5,734. - - T
Stock this day.... 74,096 51.753 56.419 70.101 61.100
Th ''. East India Irrigation and Canal, 61
IMPORTS INTO LONDON LA-61 WEEK. 60s3a to 51s 3d to 45861 to 4'. s9a to 41e Od to w
Egyptian Cora. and Trading. Inn., 5
Price of Y.C. ..
k; -,E tnn ,
From Beasts. Sheep. Lambs. Calves. Pigs. -s Od -s Od -s Od -a Od -- sOd 6
T '514 • '''"3 OF THE STANLEY.,-The inquiry at Financial Corporation. 1_
~, ,
Fore-street Warehouse, Um., sit e Antwerp 24 .. - .. - .. 21 .. - Delivery lastweek 1,148 2,056 2,175 2,107 2,0)0
11, int, „
0,195 45 735 37 959 47,090 Cl
44, 'snlo, the loss of the Aberdeen steamer Stanley, off Gen. Credit and Finance or London, Ilm., 64 7
Bremen .. 34 .. 47 .•-' ' - - e-rez I,:.ritrtiovlisomAsjtuwneed, 51,21 8.2.835 1,715. 1,444 3,215 81
4 hit h, 'Eh, closed on:Saturday. The captain was acquitted Hudson's Bay, 1134 t 1 81 i Boulogne."... 50 .. -
ktc, 'attle Imperial Mercantile Credit ASSO.,IIm.
441 ' rho, and declared entitled to a renewal of his certi- International Financial society, lim., 71 Calais
.. - , . , 13 .. 84 Price 01 Town .... 04s 0,1 52s 9cl 47e thl 43a Od 43s 9d e'
' ' - ' ' - ' ' ""- Ditto from' June 1 99,9'4 75.187 63875 70,•1 8 65,468
ti
ctll court considered the absence of leading lights, Joint Stock Discount, lim., 13; • Dordt. - • • - • • -
~ - ~ 202 _. _
__
__
__
____ _
Battc; M idras Irrigation and Canal, 5 Dunkirk. - . • - .. -
l, I -reumstances over which the captain had no Ditto (all), 204 Gibraltar lO6 .. -.„-.. - .. - A "
Til. 444 led to the calamity, 11 National Discount Company, lime 153 i
Hamburg - . - - •
•• - e(l, '''' 114,, National Financial, line.. 6 ARMY REDUCTIONS.-as rumours of particular
_,
(4 ,En, ' SLAUGHTER OF A YOUTH BY 1118 Ocean marine Insurance). 261 Harlingen - reductions in the army are still persistently circulated, we °
h N. ..-At the Chester Assizes on Friday the filmmaker, Peninsula and Oriental Steam, 82 Aedemblik .. , , 48 .. 1895 .. - •• • - •• •• - may assure our readers that they are as yet but rumours, u
..44 ..ia Lee _ _ .
. . . Royal Mail Steam 93 Nieu Diep
- ' • -••-- • • -• ' - and that any statements made upon the subject are alto- P
it 'Pee, alt' .51 Warrington, who killed his son during an Universal Marine,'lnsurance, Um., 51
~ qk _ ereati- _-, ~,:... • Ostend 52 .. - ._ - .. 20 .. - - - - -

COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
—• British Columbia, 6 per
cent., Dec. 31, 1872 100
Do. do. 1883 100
;,,0.(40v.6 p.o.Ja. ul
1877-84 100 98 99
Do. p. c. Feb. & ? .
Aug. 100 07 99
Do. 6p. o. Mar. & Sept 100 97 99
Do. sp. o. Jan.&July. lOC 87 89 881
Do. 6 Inscribed stook 100 86 89
;ape G.Hope. 6p o,187:, 100 104 106
Do.Ap &Oct. 1881 100 105 107
Do. 1811 100 106 108
90. Jan. & July. 1891 100 109 111
7eyion, N0v.1868, 6p ( 100 101 105
Do. 1878, do. WO t 9 112
Itaurttins 6 p.0ent.11372 'OO '65 107 107
Do. 187: 100 00 109
Do. 1882 100 ,07 110
natal Gov. 6 per cent 100 1'.5 107
Y.B.Gov.6p.o.Ja.dauly 100 92 102
4. B.W. G ov. 6 p D., 180, 100 97 99
—. Du. sp. c.,18i1 to 187( 100 95 97
Do. d0.,1888 &upwdl 100 04 96 95
slew Zealand 6 p oent 100 105 107
ova Scotia Gov. 6 p. o.
sterling, 1875. lOO 00 102
lueensland Gcv. 6p. a 100 101 103
Aus Gov. 6 p. 0.116- 100
Do. 1,78 &upward 100 107 109
Vio.Gov. 6 p.c. Ja.dr4July 100
- Do. io 6 p.c. An.&Oot 1 100 tto6l 107} 107
BRITISH MINES.
2 • :ambrian Consol. Gold 1 I
Chiverton 3 66 76
;11110ra Amalgamated. 331 346 32
)(won G.Cone.(Tavist. 1 680 600
Drakewalls .. • ... . .
.4.st Bassett (Illogan) du 50 55
~ast Caradon ..... t..14.t 18 20
A;ast Carn Brea 3.4.0 65 7
East Grenville
East Lovell 2.13.6. 15 16 142
1. W'lltussel Cfavistk. 8.13., 51 51
Bam.&St.Aubyn(Gwen 60, 5 7
4 Great Laxey, 11m...7 all 176 185
reat South Tolgus.., 17, 2 •
0. Wheal Vor (lleleton 40 34 36
-
- ,Icrod's-Foot . 8.18 36 37
lingston Downs ..... . 4.18.1 4 44
Ilargaret (Guy Lelatu 98 9
darke Valley..
4 Tyndy Iron Oro (Lim. 24 1 1 6
19 18 10
new Sewn 216 CO 70
:orth Downs..., ......
North Roskear. . 205 11, 9
19
liasset(lllo44l, 16 2
orth Wheal Crotty . 2.8 0 2t 2g-
— Prosper United..., ,-
:'rovidenee(Uny Lelnt 106,7 34 36
iouthCaradon(St.Cleer 14 20 540
..Wheal Iran. (Illogat, 18. 38 38
stray Park lB 20
fin Cron 9 15 .17
Nest Basset (Mogan), 7 9
Cf radon (Liskeard 9 5 6
West Chiverton
West Seto
Nheal Basset (Mogan! 56 90 22
Wheal Buller(ltedruth, 10 g 11
VVhealLudeott
Wheal Mary Ann ;Dien , 8 13 16
Wheal Lleton . 585 195 200
Wheal Treiawney (Lis. 7 19 21
Wheal Union 4

Iliverpool Cotton Market—This Day.
, r,
`4llvn°od inquiry, with improved feeling. Bales,
4'ooo bales.
Ct,
44ttq'tICAL NOMINATION.—The Queen has noml-
l‘ti h Rev. Robert Topham to be Minister of the new
1t11%,,,t1d district of Etruia, Staffordshire, in the diocese of
4-1083 OF THE STANLEY.—The inquiry at
14'
iet, lilt() the loss of the Aberdeen steamer Stanley, off
411 closed on'Saturday. The captain was acquitted..
4h1.1,t L-41,111,_e, andd d entitled to a renewal of his certt.
t,..lf'ti‘ 40 court considered the absence of leading lights,
Att°,,"'" circumstances over which the captain had no
had led to the calamity. lat
ANSLAUGHTER OF A YOUTH BY lIIS
444%1, a the Chester Assiz on Friday the filmmaker,
.44 °sappy alt of Warrington, who killed his eon during an
ercatron on the 22d of last month, was sentenced
iN ig tarki 41°4' imprisonment with hard labour, the judge
4'141„4 that his severest punishment would be the re-
ktki
~Which he would carry with him to the grave, that
used the death of hie ohild.

From Beasts.
Antwerp 24 ..
Bremen.
Boulogne ..
Calais
Dordt.,
Dunkirk., —
Gibraltar lO5
Hamburg 81 .. 1022 ~ . •
Harlingen 35 .. 1489 13
Medem blik 48 .. 1895 • •
Nieu Diep
Ostend
Rotterdam 1398 ~ 4497 . • 280 .. 663
Tonning ..
Cadiz

ARMY REDUCTIONS.—As rumours of particular
reductions in the army are still persistently circulated, we
may assure our readers that they are as yet but rumours,
and that any statements made upon the subject are alto-
gether: premature. We have the best reason 'to know
that the authorities have not yet decided upon any of the
changes which 'may or may not take place when the Esti-
mates for 180-66 come to be nettled.—"ltmy and Eao
Gazette,

The course of exchange at New York on London for bills at
60 days' sight is ab ut 263 per cent., and the premium on
gold is 141 per cent. At these rates there is a small profit
on the importation of god frjm the United States,

Total ~.,2,024 „ P,821, • .. 352 „1602