The Sun.
London, England, 1863-05-13 00:00:00

FRANCE.

BOURSE, May 12.—A decline in the English
funds has had a depressing effect on this mar/tat,
and prices have receded. Threes are now at 69f.
65c. Railway Shares have been rather offered, and
quot Ations have in some instances retrograded.
Italian Loan firm. The market improved towards
the close, and left off as follows:

It per Cents. . . 97
Do. ead month
3 per Cents
Do. end month 69 75
credit. Nlobiher 1425
Do. end mom h 1420
Bank Shares 3400
Credit lioncier 1455

Italian Loan 72 2:5
Do. end month 72 40
New ditto —
Do. end month --
Russian ...... 91'
Austrian -
Spanish Threes 62i
Rome Debt 51 50

RA IL

'AYE.

Cash.
Orlean lOlO
N orthern

Account.

New ditto . 820 ----
Lyons and Mediterranean 1080

Geneva....
Southern
Western
Eastern ....
Sardinian
Austrian

I ,cm. ha rcl
North of Spain
Saragossa 7 3 75 ..
Ditto to Barcelona

WEST INDIA AND PACIFIC MAILS.
SOUTHAM.P I ON, MAY 13th.
The Royal Mail Packet Company's steamship
La Plata, with the above mails, has arrived. She
bring 124 passengers 1,150,565 dols. in specie, and
2,645 packages of general merchandise.
The La Plata left St. Thomas on the 29th ult,
and experienced fine weather till the 11th inst.
Afterwards strong south-westerly gales and rain.
She spoke the English barque Wizard on the 9th
instant.

News from Carthagena says that the bill making
Panama the capital of the republic had passed the
second reading, and it was expected would become
law.

The steamer Isabel was snagged coming down
the river, and 3,000 bales of tobacco were lost, but
two cargoes of silver were saved.
The interior was quiet.

According to the latest intelligence from Guate-
mala the President Carrera was about to leave for
the frontier with 4,000 troops for the purpose of
again invading San Salvador.
General Jerez with his army was in Nicaragua.
It was feared he would take possession of Realijo.
General Guerrero had advanced to meet him.

General Martinez was fortifying Leon to reels
the advance of General Jerez.

The anticipated rising against the Government of
Granada was prevented by the arrest of the leaders
It was reported that a revolutionary party was
on the way to seize Grey Town.
The proceedings of the Government of Chili in
reference to the guano depesirs of Mexillones, and
the question of reclamation made by the British
representatives against the Chili Government for
injuries sustained during the last revolution, occu-
pied considerable attention.

The claim of 50,000 doltars, the British represen.
to.tivea in Chili are instructed to enforce, had ea•
cited the greatest indignation throughout the Re•

public.

Regular activity ruled in Valparaiso market
both iu imports and exportation. Exchange, 441 d

to 44d.

The President of Peru, General San Roman, died
on the 3d April. His death was looked upon as a

national calamity.

The funeral was attended by the entire population
of the capital, and by thousands of the principal
citizens of Callao.

On the 10th the ministry resigned en mane, and
their places were filled by a new cabinet.
Trade continued very dull at Demerara with no
prospect of improvement.
The weather at Barbadoes was favourable, and
the reaping of numbers of crops proceeded vigor•
ously. The health of the island was good.
Trade unaltered at Trinidad. The weather fine
and crop operations proceeding. The yield was
expected to realise anticipations.

The political storm at Jamaica bad passed over,
and the business legislation was progressing with
tolerable smoothness. A new line of steamers
was about being established between Cuba and
Jamaica.

Business at Jamaica was without improvement.
The sugar crops were expected to realise the esti
mates formed.

The island continued healthy.

MARKETS—This Day.