The Sun.
London, England, 1839-08-12 00:00:00

THE FUNDS.

In consequence of a notice from the Treasury to the
Bank of England, for the funding of four millions of Ex-
chequer bills, which was sent to the Stock Exchange, it
had the effect to cause Consols to recede per cent. ;
they closed on Saturday at 92 for the Account ; Money,
911 *, and opened this morning at 91' for Account;
Money, 911 +. In Exchequer Bills there has been a great
fluctuation ; they left off on ;:.,aturday at 1 3 prem., and
have been done this morning at various prices, 5 10 20 pm.
In India Bonds nothing doing. Bank Stock, 185 187 ;
India Bonds, 248 250.
In the Foreign Market, Portuguese, 30k; Three per
Cents, 191 ; Spanish Active 19k S ; Belgian, 1031 ;
Brazilian, 784 79 ; Colombian, 314 321 ; Mexican, 28k;
Dutch Two-and-a-half per Cents, 54i i; Five per Cents.,
1038 I.
An India mail has arrived ; the letters arc not later
than the overland despatches received last week.
PRICES OF STOCKS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.

Bank Stock
3 per Cent. Red. 9IN%
3 per Cent. Cons.
3!‘i per Cent . —'
Ditto Red. 48 NI,I liii
New 3 per Cent
New 5 per Cent.
Bank Long Annuities toexpire
Jan. 5, 1860 l4 7-16$<,
Oct. 10, 1859 l4 5-16
Jan. 5, 1860
Jan. 5, 1880 —
April 5, 1880
Jan. 5. 1870 —
PRICES OF FOREIGN FUNDS'
Austrian Bonds —
Belgian Bonds
Ditto Account
13frazilian Bonds
Ditto Account
Buenos Ayres Bonds
Ditto Account
Chilian Bonds
Dan Account
Colombian Bonds —
Ditto Account —
Columbian Bonds, 18.34 .....
Ditto Account 32%% 2,
Danish Bonds
Ditto Account I
Greek 80nd5.........
Ditto Bonds, 1825
Ditto Account —
Mexican Bonds, 5 per Cent —
Ditto Account .........
Ditto, 6 per Cent
Ditto Account 23NiXt S
Neapolitan. —
PRICES OF SHARES THL

India Stock
Ditto Bonds '2o 10 pir.
South Sea Stock =
Old Annuities
New Ditto
3 per Cent. Annuities, 1751
Exch. Bills, £l,OOO 14 8 9 pm.
Ditto 500 ... 10 14 pm.
Ditto Small 1 b 11 pm.
Ditto Commercial — par.
Ditto Advertised
Bank Stock for Account
India Stock for Account
Consos for Account 91%%%%
LIDS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK
Peruvian Bonds
Ditto Account
Portuguese Bons:s
Ditto New Bonds
Ditto Account
Ditto, 3 per Cent 1914
Ditto Accouht l9h
Prussian Bonds
Russian Bonds, 1822
Ditto Account
Ditto Metallic
Spanish Bonds 19%
Ditto Account.
Passive
Deferred B:4
French, 5 per cent. —c.
4 per cent —F. _C.
3 per cent. —C.
Exchange. —f. —r.
Dutch, 214 per cent 5 t
Ditto Account ,fo,r
Ditto, 5 per cent
Ditto Account.... ...... I a
S DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Paid. Per Share.

65

Great Western Railway Company.
Ditto New . 2 pm.
Brighton Railway
N rth Midland Railway Company 75 70%
PRICES OF IRISH STOCKS. DUBLIN, AUGUST S.
3 per Cent. Consols - Grand Canal Deis. f percent. -
3,2 per Cent. Stock
DDitto Reduced - Hibetnian Bank -
Ditto New, 1830 ..... .. 99% City of Dublin Steam Comp. -
3},', per Cent. Debentures... 912% National Insurance Company -
Bank Stock 191% City Debentures, 4 per cent. -
Grand Canal Stock - Ballast Office Debentures, 4 -
Royal Canal Stock - per cent
. HALF-PAST ONE.

We have receive 3 Barbadoes Papers to the 23d June.
His Excellency the Governor of Jamaica has again pro-
rogued the Legislature to meet on the 25th inst., instead
of the 21st May.
We have received late Bermuda papers. Agriculture
is occupying at last the very B,n-ions attention of the public
authorities and the most respectable inhabitants.
The Antigua Register of the 11th inst. mention: a
severe shock of earthquake having been felt on the 9th,
and a slighter on the 11th.
We have received the Gibraltar papers of the Ist of
August ; they are void of interest.
Private letters received this morning by the Lisbon mail
state that a report prevailed there that the Cortes would
nut meet again, and that an absolute Government was
talked of. It was also reported, that if the Slave Bill
passed Lord Howard de Walden would receive his passport.
The chief topic of conversation in the City this morning
relates to the funding of the four millions of Exchequer
Bills, which is expected will cause money to be stilll
scarcer. This morning 6 per cent. was offered to a first
rate Bank to discount undeniable bills, which was refused.
Tradesmen's bills w;th commission command 10 per cent.
Consols have rather improved since the morning, when
they were :911, at present 91} Account ; Money, 91.4,
Exchequer Bills, 10 14 8 9 prem. ; India Bonds, 20 10:
prem. ; Bank Stock nothing done.
In the Foreign Market little doing, Spanish Active 191; •
Portuguese 30; Three per Cents. 194-; Colombian, 32,
lower; Mexican 28, lower ; Dutch Two-and-a- Half per
Cents. ; Five per Cents. 103 a.

THE Mowts.—We learn from a correspon-
dent in Sutherland that the moors were never in finer con-
dition for the sportsman than now. The birds are fully
stronger than they wer at the end of August last year,
and coveys of eight or ten are very common. In some
parts of the country the dryness of the season led to more
extensive heath-burning than usual, and this may have de-
creased the number of grougt in certain localities; but, on
the whole, there will be excellent sport, and game of first-
rate quality.—lnverness Courier.
THE LATE SULTAN'S BED.—A correspon-
dent writes from Constantinople, that on visiting the
lace of the late Sultan he found the Cabinet in which his
Highness died so small that it would scarcely contain an
European