The Sun.
London, England, 1853-07-30 00:00:00

'MONEY MARKET

AND

COMMEROIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, TWO O'CLOCK, THIS DAY.
be sales of cotton at Liverpool yesterday were
"gated at 10,000 bales, of which 3,000 were
taken on export and on speculation. The market
was steady, but closed firm. Railway Shares were

in The weekly balance-sheets of the Bank of Eng-
d. cannot but prove interesting, while they ex-
it such a steady decline in the specie, despite
foe large imports of gold ; but viewed relatively to
is"uer periods, the amount still in the bank coffers
80 large that a further reduction of 4 or 5 mil-
E icnis would be of no consequence, and would occa-
e° Ito absolute inconvenience ; however unsatis-
factory it might be deemed if occasioned by pur-
%Uses of foreign grain. It is obviously far more
Qesireable that the accumulating supplies of the
Precious metal should be distibuted through-
outthe world in promotion of commerce and
"vilisation, than they should lie idle in the
otoBBeasion of our capitalists, bringing no re-
rn, and realising the apprehensions of the timid
the theoretical, by stimulating violent changes
-Lof England
value of property. The return of the Bank
de-
entirely
o;f4igland to the 23d instant, shows again a de-
er.e in. the bullion, ascribable, it may be supposed,
to the shipments to the Continent. We
have
before commented upon the fact of our hay-
„lE_largely embarked in foreign and colonial enter-
prises Which must periodically draw from us a por-
Ive4.of our surplus means, but since it is industrial
1.0°44 we are promoting, not wasteful State loans
warlike or corrupt purposes, we may count this
te°l3' a negative evil, and hope for a speedy re-
th-u of such an ample rate of interest as will justify
he the
investment. This will, necessarily, not always
(„.!le ease ; but, we may reckon in the list of
""',) most railway undertakings, and some few
auto. 1. mines, and miscellaneous concerns. The
of the public deposits has not been so low for
atoe°llfaiderable time, owing to causes readily under-
tie°(l) viz., the nec.ssity of paying off the dissen-
ut holders of Exchequer bills. The item of other
unties being smaller, it may be assumed that
there IS less demand for discounts at the present
cr,„aLge-- The circulation was reduced by the de-
-I,,j_e in securities. Compared with the previous
ex, t he changds are as follows :
4etive circulation
Decrease
.....

. £23,627,090

260,970
17,829,279
194,069
3,243,581
Ix. Increase 3,361
"blie Deposits 1,849,658
ether Deposits
483,156
Deposits 13,179,838
Decrease 262,166
"en -day and other Bills 1,466,458
Increase
Government Securities 13,537,333
ether Securities
220,000
Securities
Decrease 12,553,013
511,297
°tee unemployed 7,832,995
Increase 171,200
taileillg dated ninety days were yesterday afternoon
eh ell upon the principal Continental cities at a
A gilt advance. Paris was dated 25 17: to 221-
411sterdam 11 18 to 18f ; Hamburgh, 13 6 to 7;
m 4,1
vt Trieste, 10 56 to 11.
h.oThe Robert Todd and the Beulah have arrived
441
oiler, nor
and Port Philip. The dates are not
~iler) nor is it yet known what amount of specie is
board.
Th
e amount of gold exported from London direct,
on 1i the week to Thursday last, was 25,710
and of silver 146,059 ounces, the gold prin-
to "
France, and the silver to India.
English Stock Market, principally from the
thence of business, has been heavy, and although
re Icreign advices are satisfactory, Consols have
eVed, being 98f, and since 98 for transfer, and
hBO for account. The New 3i per Cents.
Cve been quoted mg to and the Three per
po.nts• 98i to There is evidently some disap-
thill,tniebt at the intention of the Chancellor of
1): 3Eoliequer to create New Three-and-a-Quarter
oft' Cents. next year, if necessary, for the purpose
bn;l3,4Ying off the dissentients, who otherwise, when
*.`acil:l off in cash, might have come into the market
wlyera of existing securities. In reality, how-
,l—?r, nothing will be added to the aggregate of the
'eut, since South Sea Stock and Annuities will be
Cancelled, and had the Chancellor's conversion been
17eepted, there would have been 2, or 34 per Cent.
'',tocks and Exchequer Bonds in circulation. East
India Stock has been done this morning at 258,
South Sea Stock at 114, and the new South Sea,
Annuities at par. Exchequer Bills are 2s. dis-
°lint to Is. premium.
Por • eiga Securities have been generally steady.
Swedish Loan is at premium. Russian 42
4,oents. have been weaker at 101 k to 1, and
kN'ell 4 per Cents. are 98 to 1. Sardinian Bonds
INitt 951. Spanish New Deferred Stock has
23i, and Portuguese 4 per Cents. are
The:' 1-1. Peruvian have been at 83n to 841.
anyt -qa,ilway Share Market is flat, with scarcely
hith,liansactions. . Luxemburgh, however, are
In demand.
is Thg,'
Quid Mine Shares are heavy, and not much
in :the Land Companies or Banks.

test

Decrease

BRITISH FUNDS THIS DAY.
(From the Officill List.)
3 Per r, Itusiwss done.
i:s 3 p,- 'alit. Reduced Annuities ... . 998 z A ~,,,- ,
N:,e-ent. Consols Annuities ... 93i 8 8 , 8 '°
1401,1 per Cent. Annuities lola a i
bittZ4,,,,kruities, Expire sth Jan., 1860
4(14 Z‘i Years, Expire sth Jan., 1860 ll 16
5 -
%Ili, ...tea;
%lull Sea, Stock
co - 'ea New Annuities . lOO
pols for Account 11th August oBi 8
xebectuer Bills, id.
1:1000
2 d I.P
40,3
2d 1p
mall 2d 1p
Ni, P Tr,
"1' ei;11,;--'3 OF FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY.
keez.-- -.ends, Red
).„,lcall per Cent.
l'Or7:1,all Bonds, 4i per Cent. B3l
1144,.."'5e Bonds, 4 per Cent.
bi+lll Bonds, 5 per Cent.
Rttra-•,""? 4i per Cent.
;4.1,411,411 Bonds, 5 per Cent... 9si
bi 1,8,." Bonds, 3 per Cent 47:1
Spa4'°l, New Deferred, 3 per Cent 2:A
vve,ll43s",,Cornmittee Cert. of Coup. not fun 6l
" Loan ..
kite, Divinenis on the above payable in London.
bi;., t xchange, 2i per Cent. .... ....... ....
t° 4 per Cent. Certificates

Consols
Ditto August Assosuit—

TWO O'CLOCK.
98
93

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)
1.01,

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14q,713C*T, July 30.—Wind this day at Noon, S."; light
breeze and fine clear weather.
llteL'4L, July' 30.—Wind, W.S.W., fresh.
Sydney, N.S.W. Beulah, Port Philip
ZOndo a• ;
Passed—Windermere, from Melbourne, for
Weetßobert, Sydney, for London ; L'Unione, from
,C0",„41',1, for London.
4)la4Es Jules 99 —Wind, S.W. Arrived—Hermann (s),
41:u.,rk, and .pro.ceeded for Bremen. Sailed—James
Pekj", San Francisco.
July 29.—Wind, W.N.W. to W.S.W.
New -‘,64.--ndalus, Quebec. Sailed—Margaret Evans,
AL4
July W.S.W. Arrived—yhia-
'lavann h • Wanderer, Nora,Manzanilla;
e-
Video ;
0,.
'erizn,4liS_.aitead—To'ken, Bombay; Acostics, Monte
Lau, Quebec; Harsvegen, do. Off Port-
-13 Bride, Mauritius.
%et11101)TR, July 29.--Wind,/V" Arrived—Hannah
Newcastle, for Smyrna, leaky.~iakivrttpoot, jul 29.—Wind, 0 W.S.W. Sailed—Zo-
,,ells, St. Thomas''Y
eincIIERLAN •D, July 28.—Wind, W.S.W. Sailed-
-I,llllhstelljng, Ceylon.
c
uly 29.—Wind, W. Arrived—lris, Ha-
Sailed—FannY,
,v sr July 29.—Wind, W-S • • e )10ga-
Buz Superb, Newfoudland ; y
PttN
T'svool3, July 29 Wind, S.W. Arrived—Jessie
ttitß ichebucto.
keunnEEN, July 28.—Arrived—Jane Boyd, Quebec.
.4)%t June 25.—The Ptarmigan has been totally
~,I,Lerew, except three, saved.
'`Nelv-i,„2, June 16.—The Canada, of London, hence for
-r-, has put back very leaky, and will be surveyed.
fotin !"Ne SABLorrs, July Argyle, from Bristo.l,
14. il,rered near the Banlis of Newfoundland, May 19, in
48 W. • master, two female passengerss, and
tie crew, saved ; twomates one male passenger, ai!d.
ihilye_rboewatdead, and eight men supposed to be lost in
Tut

,iOLERA.—On the 22d the King of Diettnimngarokf
the Co that there should be an extraordinary s
et?ouncil of State on the following day, to adopteremin.enao.-
rli,sri respecting the cholera, which was in
cepien.
rnea-
h~'eny• There bad already been 1,591 deaths at a
es.
Wrer), being 50 per cent. of the total number of
i;teaQ learn from St. Petersburg, under date of thee 22d,s
t the cases of cholera had not diminished in number,
ptnt the deaths were comparatively few, not more than
Per day 'w
pixtx
The poor•
or
OF PAUPERISM IN BUCKS.—
Qiie for the Winslow Union was erected for 250
in-
therrilttes• It has contained 270 residents • but now, for
17 Parishes in the union, there are but 40 inmates,
and thure has not since March been an able-bodied
Pauper in the house. The expenses have decreased to
is extent. Some of the parishes formerly paid
sow the
of 20s. in the pound on the assessment, and
average of the union is about 9d. in the pound.
thfiX DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM.—The annual dinner of
ile Royal Buckingham Horticultural Society, on Wed-
leaday last, was presided over by his Grace the Duke of
touckj.ngliam. The dinner took place in the town hall,
Larmwinch upwards of 150 sat down, including the gentry,
ers, and tradesmen of Buckingham and neighbour-
taild°°d• His grace was in excellent health and spirits ;
the pleasure of meeting so large a company, most of
'Leta kn9wLi t 9 WWI AM alike reciprocal,