The Sun.
London, England, 1853-02-05 00:00:00

BANKING DEPARTMENT.

Proprietors' capital .. 14,553,000
Rest.. • • • • • • • • 3,218,441
Public deposits (in-
chiding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Sav-
ing's Banks, and
Dividend Accounts) 5,135,993
Other deposit s ...... 13,966,193
Seven Day and other
Bills ....... 1,440,836

Government securities

(Includg.Dead Weight
Annuity) .. t. ~.... 13,800,613
Other securities 13,654,165
Notes • • ....... ..... 9,511,380
Gold and silver coin.. 548,025

£37,514,163 I £37,514,163
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 3d day of February, 1853.

PRICE OF SUGAR.

The average price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, computed
from the returns made in the week ending the Ist day of
February, 1853, is 255. 6d. per hundred weight, exclusive
of the duties of Customs paid or payable thereon on the im-
portation thereof into Great Britain.
BANKRUPTCY SUPERSEDED.
James Basire, brickmaker, Red Lion-square.
BANKRUPTS.

, grocers, Bethnel-
- 16, at twelve,
,Et
on s es t
Er
rraennce, George Feb• 1
greTno-rorgaed
at the Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, offic*
Chidley, Gresham-street. ial assignee
Nathaniel Pearce, stationer, Silver-street, Wood-street,
Cheapside, Feb. 9 and March 15, at half-past on
e, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Stansfelsl, offidal '
i assignee, Basing-
hall-street ; Peddell, Cheapside.
George Marsh, draper, Carnaby-street, Golden-square,
Feb. 15, at half-past one, and March 15, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. St:ansfeld, official assignee, Ash
met
and Son, Old Jewry
Henry Stone, harness maker, Edgware-road, Feb. 11,
at eleven, and March 19, at one, at the Court of Ba k-
y. Pennell, official assignee, Basinghall t t n
-s ree ;Hop-
good, King William-street, Strand.
Thomas Davies, grocer, Aberavon, Glamorgan, Feb. 17
and March 17, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court.
Miller, official assignee, Bristol ; Prideaux, Bristol.
Robert Owen, tailor, Manchester, Feb. 14 and March 7,
at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Pott, offi-
cial assignee, Manchester ; Clarke, Leeds.
Joseph Baker, coal merchant, Old Brentford, Feb. 12, at
one, and March 18, at twelve, at the Courtreet ;of BaDimmnkruptc o cky.
Nicholson, official assignee, Basinghallst
and Burbey, Suffolk-lane, London.
William Skelton, jun., Fowey, Cornwall, blacksmith,
Feb. 10, at one, and March 8, at eleven, at the Exeter Dis-
trict Court. Rirtzel, official assignee, Ezeter ; Bishop,
Fowey ; Bishop and Pitts, Exeter.
William Davison, gun maker, Newcastle-upon-Tyne,
Feb. 16, at eleven, and March 16, at one, at the Newcastle-
upon-Tyne District Court. Baker, official assignee, New-
castle-upon-Tyn Ingledew and Daggett, Newcastle-
upon-Tyne, and *illiamson, Hill, and Williamson, Great
James-street, London.
DIVIDENDS.
At the Court, Basinghall-street.
W. Banning, Fleet-street, law bookseller, Feb. 25, at
one—W
traders. Marche half-past twelve—J. Scholefield, Al-
dormanbury, City, warehouseman, Feb. 28, at half-past
eleven—F. W. Froggett and J. Van Putten, Mark-lane,
Feb. 28, at eleven.
City, corn merchants,
In the Country.
J. G. Menon Birmingham, stationer, at the Court, Bir-
mingham Feb.' 26, at ten—J. B. Armstrong, Manchester,
tailor, at 'the Court, Manchester, Feb. 25, at twelve—G.
Hopkinson, Liverpool, coachmaker, at the Court, Liver-
pool, Feb. 25, at eleven—W. Maury, Liverpool, merchant,
at the Court, Liverpool, Feb. 25, at eleven—R. M`Burnie,
Wetherby, Yorkshire, grocer, at the Court, Leeds, Feb.
25, at eleven—T. 0. Hazard, Sheffield, merchant, at the
Council-hall, Sheffield, Feb. 26, at twelve.
PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS.
A. Moone, South-wharf, South Wharf-road, Paddington,
stonemason 2id., on Thursday, the 10th inst., and three
following Thursdays, between eleven and two, at the office
of Mr. Stansfeld, Basinghall-street.
J. B. Philip, East-street, Manchester, builder, Bs. Bd.,
on Thursday, the 10th inst.'wo, a and threeoffice Mr St
feld, Basinghall-street.
E. A. Wynne and J. Lumsden, East-street, Manchester-
square, builders, N. ld, on Thursday, the 10th inst., and
three following Thursdays, betweentreet. eleven and two, at the
office of Mr. Stansfeld, Basing hall-s
W. Tennant, Chertsey, Surrey, draper, 9d., on Thurs-
day, the 10th inst., and three Stansfeld,Tusday between
eleven and two, at the office of Mr. B;singhall-
street.
R. Peel, Blackburn, Lancashire, ironmonger, Rd., on
Tuesday, the 15th inst., or any subsequent Tuesday., be-
tween eleven and one, at the office of Mr. Fraser, Man-
chester.
T. Take, New Accrington, Lancashire, grocer 25., on
Tuesday, the Bth inst., and every following Tuesday, be-
tween ten and one, at the offi WAS . Lee, Manchester.
T. Marsden and J. Clayton,e, Lancashire, cotton
manufacturers, ss. 6d, on Tnesday, the Bth inst., and every
following Tuesday, between ten and one, at the office of
Mr. Lee Manchester.
l and W. Wilson, Preston, Lan.
W. Clayton, W. Clayton,