The Sun.
London, England, 1863-10-31 00:00:00

THE LATE GALE,

FLEETWOOD, Friday Night.
The lifeboat of the National Lifeboat Institution on this
station has performed most important service to a ship-
*reeked crew on the Bernard Sand Bank some distance
from this place. Last night it was blowing a violent gale
fro
~ ut W. by N., when signals of distress were observed to
" exhibited from a vessel between Fleetwood and the Foot
" Wyre Lighthouse. The lifeboat immediately put off in
he
of the steam-tug Wyre, which towed the boat as near
410 Sands as she could with safety, and then oast her off,
when the lifeboat was soon hidden from sight. The boat
then. Proceeded through the broken water on the Bank to-
Wards the signal lights, and soon came in sight of the schooner
Northern bights, of Preston, which was beating over the
!ands, with several sails set, the sea breaking over her with
terrific force. After repeated trials and courageous exertions
__•igeeit alengei.., _,
ue they at length succeeded in getting the
whole crew on board the lifeboat, amidst the hearty cheers
`! all hands. The lifeboat was then so far to leeward of
Fleetwood
'am - that it was thought impracticable to make head-
f,,Ye zuth„e teeth of the gale, tide, and sea, and she there-
Nynerc, r before the gale for Sunderland, near Lancaster,
of thie 4,4 all landed in safety about midnight. The cost
tional 144;113_4.1e lifeboat was recently presented to the Na-
'at Institution by Miss presented
During a terri DROGHEDA, Friday Night.
the lifeboat oft:le gale of wind this morning from the W,
a.t this place wam: National Lifeboat Institution stationed
Gipsy, of and for thi: means of rescuing the crew of the
mune ashore on the IsToPort, with coals, from Preston, which
hour, where she no, :14 Wall at the entrance to the bar-
m °eea tai edlnglY welt on the "'tai ns.
on, The lifeboat behaved ex..
lio
Captain Priest, It•N LTHEAD, Friday Night.
gcvesselthe following valuable ser-
e.' r norts
vices rendered to a foreign
stationed at this port.
to the National Lifeboat ineutu . by the lifeboat belonging
Be states—" It was blowing a vtei"-
Y anchAortedt two
p.m.,
day, veering from south to wersYt.heavy gale here yester-
were three vessels in the he
dangerous
parted
do
from
vio-
positions, with signals of distress flyi„. .
launched,
na
elheree shore. h e
r
out and took in tow a foreign brig, but' w tug went
lance of the wind and heavy sea the tug was
reaching andt
and the vessel was left in imminent dangyer
the lifeboat was thereupon immediatselpen.
proceeded to the vessel's assistance. TT
brig two of the lifeboat's crew were put on board, under
whose guidance she fortunately succeeded in weathering
Carmel Point, and eventually bora up safely for Beaumaris,
The lifeboat behaved admirable on the occasion. There
was so much sea on th it the boat, mast, and sails were fre-
quently lost sight of between the waves, as watched from
a high tower on shore.

BRITISH POSSESSIONS.
c !using
• hart
100 t.tiantic &St Lawrerict all 63 C 5 61
„tit Bom.,Baroda&.Cent Inc
Gu. 5 per cent—.....
V., !co W 76 107
20 Do. New
20 Do. E. Shares
.06 Buffalo and Lake Huron at , 61
lc, Do. Preference
00 isultalo,Brant,&Godricli
to
6 p. et. bds. Aug.
1, 18%
00 Do. do. July 187:- an
100 00. ./o. 1,1 n A 100
at ,2leutta.3r S. Ea stn. (L, 100 1( 5 107
st (3apeTown ez Dock Seri, 100 1( 4 106
stock Baatn. Bengal gm sp. 100 108 109
stock Last Indian. gu. sp. c. 10r, 108 109 1085
20 Do. do. G Ext..... 10 15 16p
20 Do. do. H do.
stock Grind Trunk of Canada tut 22 226
100 Do. Ist Prel. Bonds.. all l 76 18 761 7
100 Do. co. deferred all 62 54
100 Do. 2d Fret. Bonus.. all 70 72 716
100 Do. do defer, ed...... all 54 57
100 Do. 3d P ef. stock ... al. 52 54
100 Do. do. deferred...... all 41 43 43
100 Do. 4th Pref. stoic... all 31 33
100 Do. do. deferred...... all 25 27 265
stock Gt.lndlaPentn.gua.sp.c 100 1086 1094 1091
20 Do. New gua. sp. 0... 12 15 11i
20 Do. January, 1862 .. 8 15 16,
stook South.of India (Lim,
guaranteed 5 per cent. lOU 106 107
206 Gt. W. of Canada Sharer all 101 101
206 Do. New
100 Do. 6 p.c. '73 with't opt all 96 98 961
100 Do. 56 p. c. do. '77-8..
10 Indian Branch Limited
100
1011 fp
stock 51adras guar., sp. .
stock Do. 11 p. c. Extensioi lOO 101 102 102
stock Dc. 4A do lOO 18 100
20 Do. Fifth Extension 2 --
stock xlelb.Corp. sp. o. Buds 100
--
50 3lelb. & Hobson's Bay. all 58 63
100 Do. 7p. c. &lortg. Bds. all
20 Sewßruuswick aCands
Class A and B all 3 5
N.l.ll.C'das pc lat pt bds 100 82 84
stock Soinde .... •••• •• 1 (100 1061 1076 107
Do. Delhi lOO 106 /07
st t Do. do 4 (T, 2 5 IP
20 Do. Punjaub A. 1 all ——p
at Do. Do. . ..... . , , 100 106 107
a wk Do. fndus.St. FIO.J 'kloo 102 104

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COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
o p.c.J u 2WI ui)
1877-84 . lOO 104 105
Do. Bp. c. Feb.& Aug. 100 1(2 104
Do. ri p.c.Mar.& Sept. 100 102 104
Do. sp. c. Jan.&Jnly. 100 93 94
Do. 5 Inscribed stock 100 92 94
Cape G.Hope, 8 p c,1870 100 108 110
Do.Ap Oct.& 1880• 100 109 111
Do. 189( 100 109 111
Do. Jan. & July, 1891 100 113 115 113
Ceylon, N0v.1878, 6p c 100 113 115
Mauritius d per cent lOO 107 108 108
Natal Gov. 6 per cant 130 VI IG9
N.B.Gov. Op.°. J a.&July 100 tO4 1( 6
vo. 6p. o.Ap. & Oct. 100
- IN. S.W. (iov. 5 p '.,18a 100 1014 1024
Du. sp. c.,18i1 to Li( 100 102 103
- Do. d0.,1888 dzupwds 100 102.1 103
,New Zealand 6 p cent. 100 109 111
-- !Nova Scotia Gov. 6p. c.
, sterling, 1875 lou 104 106
Queensland Gcv. 6p. e lOO ;1 113
is. Aus (161).0.1878AL up lOO 112 114 112
Vte.Gov. 6 p.e. Ja.dauly 100 108 110
Do. to 6 n.e. A.n.AzOoL. 100 1101 114 Ill} II

- -
BRITISH MINES.
2 'Cambrian Consol. Gold 1 I Id
- uhllord Amalgamated - 374 384
- Dever] G. Con.. (Tavist , 1 545 055
- East Bassett(lllogan) 30 68 72
1 East Clogau Gold Ltd 52. Id par
- East Caradon ...... 26. ‘?7l
- East Cam Brea... 3.4.0 62 75
- E. I.V'lltussel(Tavistk., 8.6.6 31 31
- *Slesm.izSt.Auhyn(Gwen.: t,B 13 15
- ,Great South Tolgus 17s 41 5
- !G. Wheal Vor (lielston 40 10 11
- 'Grenville ..
- illem<Ps-Foot 8.12 S 4 s 6
- tlingston Downs 4. 8.0 11 25
- Lady Berth?
- Margaret (tJny Lelani 13 21
- arke Valley..
4 i Myndy Iron Oro (Lim 2l 15 5
- New Setun .. 19/ 95 105
- - North Downs 2l 11 2
- liaseet(lllo..ratt 2.17. k 21 3
- North Wheal Crotty 2.6 9 6 65
- L'ar Consols (st. Blazey 11 -
20 Crovidence(UnyLelnt., 10.t.2 44 46
- liouthCaradon(St.Cleer, 11 415 425
- 3. Carn Brea (11logan) 5.15.8 -
- Wheal Fran. (Illogan Is., .Y 60 65
Stray Park
6 Lamar Silv.& Lead Min t, 1
- fin Crort l9 20 19
- West Basset. (Illogan) l4 91 101
- W G radon (Llskeard 5 19 21
- West Seton
- Wheal Basset (Illogan; 51 75 89
- Wheal Bulleratedruth; 5 18 22
- Wheal Kitty(U.Lelant, 2.0.6 -
- WhealLad"ott
Wheal MaryAnn,,Llen , 8 111 125
- Wheat 3eton
- wheal Treiawney 5847
115
20
18522
- Wheal Union 3.17 21 3

PREFERENCE SHARES.
Stockton and Darlington, B 6 per cent., 33}

PREFERENCE SHARES AND STOCKS.
London, Chatham, &c., Metrop. Ext., B, 6 per cent.,
Ditto, 6 per cent., C, 87

FOREIGN RAILWAYS.
Antwerp and Rotterdam, 9
Bahia and San Francisco (lirn.) gem. 7 per cent., 19 18& 181
San Paulo (lim.), gua. 7 per cent.,
Ditto (a,l), 221
Turin and Savona,
Ditto (ail), 15j
Western and North-Western of France, 201

FOREIGN MINES.

Yudanamutana of S. Austmtia (iim.), 2i

JOINT-STOCK HANKS.
Alliance Bank of London and Liverpool (Urn.), 46
Australasia,

Ditto, new, 334 8i
British and American Exchange (lim.), 16 k
Chartered filer. of India, London, and China, 72
Colonial, 40
Continental, Bin., 91
English and Irish (lim.), lot
imperial Bank (lim.), 234
Imperial Ottoman, )81 18}
London Chartered Bank of Australia, 30
London and South African,
London and Westminster, 80
Oriental Bank Corporation, 58
Scinde, Punjaub, and Delhi (lim.), 6}
Union of Australia, 591 60i

DOCKS.

London, 69} 9
St. Katharine, 691

MISCELLANEOUS.
Gen. Credit and Finance of London, lim.,
Uudson's Bay. 0 8i
lnterwttional Financial Society, lim., 101,
Italian Irrigation (Canal Cavour),
Ditto, 6 per cent. Bonds, redem. 1870, issued 90, 89
Joint •stock. Discount, 6: 41-:
London Financial Association, lim., 15t 14 16
National Dicount Comp ,ny, lira., 91
Peninsula and Oriental Steam, 85
Ditto, new, 62
Royal Mail Steam, 74
Trust and Loan Company of Upper Canada, 51

Commander G. W. Watson, R.N., and the officers
of her Majesty's sloop"Peterel, now stationed in the West
Indies, have forwarded, to the National Lifeboat Institution
a kind contribution of £3.

MONEY ORDERS.—In future when delay of
Payment of a money order for ten days is desired, the re-
mitter must, at the time of issue, affix a penny receipt
stamp on the order, and Write his name across it. The
order oae.f. titen he handed to the issuing officer, so that
Sthe necessary instructions may be given to the paying,—
eer 'mulalld of the Postmaster-General, ROWLAND HILL,
tary,