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London, England, 1853-03-01 00:00:00

Australasia
British N. American
Chrtd. Bnk. of India,
Australia, & China
Colonial
Commercial of Lond
English Scottish and
Australian I

Lond. Chart. Bk. o
Australia

London and,County
London Joint Stock
Lond. & Westminster
National Prov. of Eng.
Do. New

National of Ireland
Oriental Bank of
Corporation

544 3154

Do. New
Provincial of Ireland
Do. New
Royal Australn.Bkg
& Gold Imp Co
South Australia
Union of Australia
Do. New
Union of London__
Union of Madrid

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78 - 80
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501 1
761 9
81

MISCELLANEOUS
100 35 Australian Agricult. 2 255 ' 252 50 5
20 4 Australsn.Pcific. Mail
10 5 Austmln. Royal Mail 5i
... 38i Brit. American Land 53
100 326 Canada —
5 5 Crystal Palace
4 2 Crystal Pal. of France
20 1 Eastern Steam — •• •
1 1 Electric Teleg. of Ir — • •
15 14 Gen. Steam Navigat — •.•
100 50 General Screw Steam ... 12
20 2i Irish Beetroot Sugar ... •• •
1 all Nat. Pat. Steam Fuel •• •
10 2 Netherlands Land ... 2I
21:1 24 Nrth.ofEuropeSteam
50 all Peninsular & Oriental ... 86
50 25 Do.
100 60 Royal Mail Steam . .
25 25 South Austral*Lana 60 G 2 62 60
1 1 Submar, Telegraph
2 Univeral Emigration
and Colonization.......-
100 28A Van Diemen's Land 19 20 20a 194

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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

LIVERPOOL-FEB. 28.

The City of Glasgow (screw steamer), from Philadelphia,
which went ashore on Saturday, got off the next tide, and
docked—very leaky.

The Anna-Rich: from Boston, reported on shore on the
Devil's Bank, is a complete wreck, having broken in two.
The vessel reported as being in distress off Holyhead on
Saturday, was towed into that port by one of the Railway
Company's boats. She was the Gipsy, from Charleston,
laden with cotton.

The Cornelia, for Boston, has put back and docked,
having been aground in the Main in the Rock Channel.
She is leaky, and must discharge.
The Prince Albert Edward, arrived from St. Michael's,
in crossing the bar on Saturday evening, was struck by
some heavy seas, which stove her boat, washed away the
bulwarks and stancheons, and broke the leg of one of the
crew. She was making water.
The Cheshire and Rosetta, which were on shore at Knott's
Hole, have got off.
A clipper ship, under jury masts, having been dismantled
close to the deck, was passed on 29th Jan., in lat. 51, by
the Middlesex, arrived here.
Her Majesty's screw steam-ship Encounter, Captain
O'Cullaghan, (14), arrived here this morning, from Ports-
mouth, to remain as a guard-ship.
The new screw steam-ship Alps, from hence, arrived at
New York on the 17th, after a quick run for a screw steam.
ship of fifteen days.

VESSELS SPOKEN WITH.
The Madultar (?), about Feb. 10, lat. 49 N., long.
11 W.
The Clifton, off bhe Cape of Good Hope.
The Mary Imrie, for Valparaiso, Deo. 28, lat. 26 S.,
long. 37 W.
The Springhill, for Melbourne, Jan. 2, lat. 24 S., long.
30 W.

—The; Queen of the West (I), Feb. 20, lat. 34 N., long
17 W. _

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The Wataga, Manilla to England, Nov. 29, off Anjer.
The Mary Bannatyne, Manilla to Sydney, Nov. 27, lat.
6 S., long. 106 E.
The Reindeer, China to Italy, Dec. 2, lat. 8 S., long.
102 E.
The Blackheath (with emigrants), steering for the Cape
of Good Hope, 14th.
The Success, Shanghae to Liverpool, Dec. 6.
The Elizabeth, from Manilla, same day, both in the
Straits of Sunda.
The John Wickliffe, from Bombay, Jan. 13, and Loch-
nagar, Port Philip to London, 18th, both off Cape of Good
Hope.

The Henry Hoyle, Nov. 22, long. 84 E., on the Line.
The Douglas, Jan. 4, off Cape Agulhas.
The Manilla, for Port Philip.
The Ettrl of Ripon, for Mauritius, off Agulhas.
The Monarchy, Nov. 20, lat. 4 S., long. 88 E.
The Bangalore, 24th, lat. 8 S., long. 88 E.
The Bengal, 26th, lat. 11 S., long. 87 E.
The Pemberton, from Bombay, Dec. 12, off Cape of
Good Hope.
The Bell, Cape of Good Hope to Mauritius, lat. 28 S.,
long. 152 E.

The Gem (brig), from Leghorn, standing to westward
lat. 35 N., long. 13 W. ; out 42 days.

CLOSING AND OPENING OF THE TRANSFER BOOKS AT
THE BANK OF ENGLAND, SOUTH SEA HOUSE, AND EAST
INDIA HOUSE.—The transfer books for the undermentioned
annuities due the sth of April next, will be closed and
opened as follows :—Bank Stock from Wednesday, the 9th
Inst., till Friday, the 15th April ; Reduced, 31. per Cent.
Annuities ; Long Annuities, and Annuities for terms of
years ; ditto 31. ss. per Cent. Annuities, from Thursday,
the 10th inst., till Tuesday, the 19th April ; the South
Sea Stock Annuities, from Wednesday, the 9th inst., till
Friday, the 15th April; the East India Stock from Thurs-
day next, the 3d inst., until Thursday, the 14th April
next.
TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF DONCASTER PARISH CHURCH
BY FIRE.—Yesterday morning, about one o'clock, the
fine old parish church of Doncaster was discovered to be
on fire, and in spite of every exertion, such was the ra-
pidity of the flames, the edifice, which is one of the
finest specimens of the perpendicular style of architec-
ture, was totally destroyed in the short space of three
hours. The origin of the fire has not been ascertained
at present, but an inquiry has been already commenced.
The value of the property destroyed is estimated at
100,0001., the church having been very recently entireiy
refitted in the interior.