The Sun.
London, England, 1853-07-07 00:00:00

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Consols for Account ...............
Exchequer Bills .....
, ld.
£lOOO

PRICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Brazilian Bonds, 5 per Cent
00
EDitto Small ....... ...................... 100 i
quador Bonds
Portuguese Bonds, 4 per Cent.
401
Spanish New Deferred, 3 per Cent 221
Dividends the above payable in London.
Dutch Exchange, 2 per Cent .......... 631 x d

HALF-PAST TWO.
Consols for Opening 19th July ............. 98 it x d

THE ThicomE TAx.—ln consequence
claims, so
so
of the income-tax to incomes of 100 the extension
/.
tax will be deducted from all the dividends now annum, the
parties entitled to exemption must make ;re's°l7F
as to prevent future deductions, and also for its return
in the present instance.
SILVER.—The dollars and silver brought by the last
Royal mail steamer were sold yesterday at 59/d. and
610. per ounce, caused chiefly by the continuance of
the demand for China and India.
EMIGRATION TO'AUSTRALIA.—SOMO delay has taken
place in dispatching the Government emigrant ships at
Southampton in consequence of the difficulty in getting
sufficient emigrants, agricultural labourers being now
greatly in demand in this country. The ship Statesman,
lying at the above-named port, has nearly her quota of
emigrants on board, and she will sail on the 9th inst.
She will sail on the ffreat circle principle, and it is
expected she will reach'Port Philip in about 76 days.
She will carry out a large number of letters, many
of them duplicates of correspondence sent this week by
the Australian overland mail.
PONTGIBAUD SILVER LEAD MINING AND SMELTING
COMPANY __This company, it is stated, has lately been
reconstituted, and the management undertaken by
Taylor, of
and Sons, of London. Mr. Richard
ylor, of this firm, is now at Pontgibaud, organising
measures to bring the mines into profitable working.
LIVERPOOL ELECTION.—Mr. T. B. Horsfall, one of
the
Conservative candidates, arrived in town on Tues-
roLeivening from the Continent, and addressed a nume-
Y:a"; fleeting of his supporters in the Amphitheatre yes-
dde The Hon. Mr. Liddell was also present, and
Mll
he Corvative electors. Mr. Jhn Bramey
willati,i t
rte is said, n
is se
coming forward, and it o
i th
e
a
stated he
Erskina the electors from the hustings to-day. Sir
speeto is fast gaining the good opinion and re-
tors of Liverpool.
more thoughtful and intelligent of the elec-
of his erPOOl. He addressed a very numerous body
onsTti,tuents on Tuesday evening, and also last
evening.
Sir Erskine parties is th" opinion of many shrewd and observant
as
aic_in_E
at the electors will be decided in favour of
SUICIDE $T Perry and Mr. Horsfall.
RAMSCATE.—On Wednesdaly afternoon
the cliffs b
it
appe"larzisnthdaestroyed himself by jumping over the cliff.
thtethe deceased sat himself on the edge of
hanedafdtreerwwairytd Mount Albion-parade, took out a razor,
across his throat, making a deep incision ;
s returned it to the case, putting that into
his pocket, and then either fell or threw himself over
the cliff, which at this
eperildireenearly 100 feet high, the
body falling near some
at hand, but he was found ton.beAssistance was soon
quite dead.—South-
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