The Sun.
London, England, 1853-08-24 00:00:00

NtONEY MARKET

AND
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, TWO O'CLOCK.
The sales of cotton at Liverpool yesterday were
estimated at 4,000 bales, of which 1,000 American
Were taken for export and on speculation. The
market closed heavily, but without much change
ilrices• The sales comprised 3,000 American,
Pernarn and Maran.ham, at 7d. to Bd. ; 400
at 64d. to is. ; and 60 Sea Islands, at is
.10d. to 2psr.ic7eds..per lb. Railway Shares were flat
L. Respecting the Tea market, it is stated in a bro-
4er's circular, that
"The China mail of 24th June, bringing intelligence
of
the settlement and shipment of new season's Con-
with details of quality and cost, originated a de-
thaead for such fine teas of the late crop as were still on
market, and business has been effected at full rates
faort ti,
ee, while prices of good medium classes also show
shipmentsenueney to improvement. The news of the excess in
for the China season, ending June last, caused
wereporary depression in common Congou, some sales
made as low as 10-1 d , but some speculative pur-
chases restored the quotation. to 11d. and 111 d. Scented
teas are in limited supply, and saleable. The demand
for Greens is inconsiderable, and sales made at rather
easier rates."
The annexed statement exhibits the quantity
and value of certain articles exported from New
61 during the week ending and including Aug.
distinguishing the destination and extent
shipments to each place :
COMMERCE OF THE PORT OF NEW YORK—WEEKLY
EXPORTS.

Liverpool
London
Hull
Newcastle
Belfast
Glasgow
Ravre

Antwerp
Spain
riamburgh
British West Indies
. Australia
French West Indies
Cuba
Dutch West Indies
Brazil
Cisplatine Republic
Hayti
Venezuela
New Granada
Rotterdam
Gibraltar
Portugal
British North American colonies
Mexico
Canary Islands
*Africa

Total value of exports during
week ending Aug. 6 $1,366,777
the
exports last week exceed in value those of
previous, 312,7215.
band
accounts from Australia this week come to
gk Q advise the sailing on the 7th of June of the
o gee Polo from Melbourne with 54,201 ounces of
ii,v'en. board. The Catherine Jamieson has ar-
Etta' from Sydney, and is supposed to have a small
;la of gold on board.
the
was a slight decline yesterday afternoon
in :ee rate for bills of exchange on Hamburgh,
4,.:3 to 13 6/ to 6k, but on other places the quo-
ALl°rla were about ame. Paris 25 20 to 221
"„,-Isterdam 11 18 toes
; and Trieste 10 56 to 59.
East
amount of bills drawn by the Honourable
1,.4,8t India Company during the fortnight ending
' evening was 129,692/.
There is a little flatness in the English Stock
rket, but with limited transactions. The large
nlelliat of stock taken yesterday 300,0001., ap-
pears to have been for the Commissioners of Green-
-4°ll Hospital, being the proceeds of moneys paid
poer to them by the Commissioners of Woods and
rests The weather has a slight influence in
Checking eoking. speculative purchases for an advance, and
Probability of money continuing in demand is
notTll to be lost sight of. Consols are 981 to 981.
New 34 per Cents. are marked 1011 and the
22,er Cents. 99 to 1. Bank Stock is supported at
229. Exchequer Bills are 3s. lower, being
SCOUIIt to par.
tls- gn Securities have participated a little in
3110 heaviness of the burghs and market. Spanish
2,ter Cents, are 47k to 48, and the Deferred 24 to
at The Certificate 61 Grenada Deferred are cull
104• Portuguese 4 per Cents. are 45 to 46.
enssian Bonds are heavy at 118. Dutch 4 per
elit,a, are fully 1 per cent. lower, being 971.
The English railways have been rather de-
tfemed, principally from the small extent of deal-
t French Shares have been steady.
Land lhe Gold Mine Shares have been quiet, and the
Companies' and Bank Shares tolerably steady.

BRIT ESH FUNDS THIS DAY.
( From the Official List.)
Bas Inc ss done
229

3/3atlit Stock

Per Cent. Reduced Annuities ...... h 9 h
ljer Cent. Consols Annuities 9Bl V;
1..,,L;" 3i per Cent. Annuities lOl.
g
4.1,1 R Annuities, Expire sth Jan., 1860
(-1...'14' Bonds, £lOOO ..... ....•••••••••••••—•••
20
"Isola for Account Bth September
44chequer Bills, id.
tl.OOO

$506,874
78,819
7,212
4,664
12,271
97,444
12,721
85,057
14,825
54,870
4,842
77,125
8,280
31,749
14,610
18,042
5,620
14,485
7,886
31,283
10,366
7,689
3,400
38,024
59,785
4,506
39,830

li PRICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY.
___
tazi....1411 Bonds, 5 per Cent
t uitto New, 1852, .1i per Cent 99
(14,„ba 7 per Ct. (Matanza & Sabanilla Bonds) 102 /
Greek
Bonds, Deterred
-.1.111k:4t 103,0 Bluen Red
_
81
P --111 3 Per Cent.
4-,-,,,via1l Bonds., 4A per °mat. ... 85,1
1y,,,,-,`"11 Bonds, 5 per Cent.
ii,' • 411. Bonds, 3 per Cent 474
iii,4„1,811 New Deferred, 3 per Cent. 23j
' -441 Committee Cert. of Coup. not fun. 64
bnti,l Dividends on the above payable in London.
b."' Exchange 2i per Cent. .... ...... •• •••
itto
4 per Con' t. Certificates ,

1 a par

98}
THREE O'CLOCK.
c_lonsols 9SI
981 Ditto September Account

13
Ittu ON INDIA. —The —The am the
sot
;our bills on India from Y of the East India-house
ath t was 129,692'.
amour— received at the Trea-
i, 0 the 23d inst. inclusive
; but
great activity, I°a-rket showed
—ouxx. The letters from Rouen mention that the
the
.for manufactures
APrices obtained are alleged
,S:•USTRALIAN EMIGRATION
colonies during the
to be unremunerative.
They have
11,,'-a!,,t °I London for the Australian The departures
—. Week considerable increase.attu res from the
eo,,_show a
il tnPrised altogether 17 vessels-1
3,942 tons ;
burden of . _
-41°4 Philip, with an aggregate
burden of 2,1d7e3.
tons ree to Sydney, with an aggregateo of which are for
ia.d ; oae to New Zealand of 540tonofs ;38o5netentos
;Aand
-e °I 452 tons ; one to Launceston .
°°e to
of maim-
The shipments .
\vas Tiobart Town, of 347 tons. Their total capacity
tact e"sequently 7,839 tons..
and
tkeured goods and merchandise continue extensive,
' rates of freight have been well supported.
ThA4sTERDAII AND ROTTERDAM PRODUCE
tter-
and Ro
PRODUCE MARKETS.—
da,! Weekly reviews from the Amsterdam
TO Produce markets describe business as inact;ve.ees
Weere°Pe.rations in coffee had been limited,
dbeumtanpdri
for
e -fled
811 which had caused renterg .
rfi steady, There had been an increased
tatiogar,
versus, but no alteration a
and
d rice was steady,
firmness in clio-
tea . Indigo was well supported, rice continued at about previous rates.
rred in other descrip_
The t
side atilt of England is
e owing
t tjaahlle amounts of gold, but
which
other produce,
it.
(lv
e 'rge Purchases of grain and
atatprtheeeensatmreeetiemivi,eg e?e-
fa e been resumed within the latsst
Ilees are being made to all
meanwhil ).
therra.a°3- Permanent accumulati.onptaoratarkrievep.
how 're, must continue steadily to
offewthdeacyoentlmeme.nt.
~,,er, the shipments of wheat to Fiancelamcea,
110;1,tLee', partiallyrateo
thatt h e ysupbepli. Les '
.OA.I r. exchange with of
the „'r..- VIIOII A CLlFF.—Aeuonufanvtroyu.rable tendency
young
and ~,,a
jf, ,e"s, on Lundy Island, last Friday, "
to Pill, near .
stalPears that the pilots, belonging
114 -out for manfell
offs
killed.
staple
westward on the
Barn-
°n it; in the north of Devon, are in the habit of landing
look unclY Island when cruising to the
d to ono of the
bel'alte i 8 Martin Payne, and who belonge._. He saw a
ships. On Friday, the deceased, whose
Lire, had clambered up to the top of a clhitt
resolved to
throt.,,atorne distance from him, which ene
~
raw at
it, - A.ecordingly, he took up ado 9 tla tre 411 losing his balance toppled over the cliff from a
41,11:,„"?...us height, and was dashed to pieces.
The
e° iii -Iv-I-AY:XOOTH COMMISSION OF INQUIRY.—
i441/Tlissioners who have been appointed to conduct the
orcitY into the state of Maynooth College are the Earl
I:ii arr"bY, Mr. Justice Patteson, , Dr. Longfield, 3tlf gellaron Pigott, and Mr. James 0 Penal', brother
, ex-Governor of Malta—three Protestants to two
~,-tlail Catholics. Of the latter, one at least (the Chief
110111.°14) has been, through a lengthened public career,
ito ourably been,
for moderation and unswerving
OfilmatiarslitY, whether in a political or judicial capacity..
heir '-'Perrall little is known, beyond the fact of his
ey'R.a member of a, family remarkable for their extremek
ino (po.;to the interests of the Church of Rome.
heLeooit-
eannoott,l 0 eomposition of the commission as
or e °e Saul that any party has just gioundaswfor I' cavil
10Plaint
----4413LeT)°N 01' A. RP:PRESENTATIVE PEER FOR SCOTLAND.
peel?' r°Yal proclamation in last night's Gazette, all the
tond.tr°f_Scetland are commanded to assemble at Holy-
epfo-`4-"Lise, Edinburgh, on Wednesday, the 7th day of
, Mber next, to nominate and choose another peer of
cent
to sit and vote in the House of Peers in the
a,,, nt Parliament, in the room of Francis William,
voliof Sealield, deceased.
bein, xelclx LOAGURRREGTYPES.—The Customs authorities
or vre‘ot °Pinion that daguerreotypes, whether portraits
free (4'l' 440u1d be deemed to be pictures, and passed
late this°V under that denomination upon importation
Cost counfry from abroad by virtue of the New
orcie,°4', 3 bnties Act, 1G and 17 Vic., cap. 54, a general
tils has been 4(lCortt to thue. isseeffecthe several ports throughout
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