The Sun.
London, England, 1853-08-20 00:00:00

BANKRUPTS.

William Henry Dee, plumber, Cambridge, to surrender
Sept. 5, at two, and Sept. 27, at one, at the Court of Bank-
ruptcy. Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-court, Ba-
singhall-street • John and Charles ole, Adelphi-terrace.
Robert Balls, builder, Surrey, Aug. 31st at half-past
one, and Sept. 28, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Graham, official assignee ; Ashurst and Son, Old Jewry.
Jas. Pollitt, jun.,packer, Manchester, Aug. 30, and Sept.
20, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Lee,
official assignee, Manchester; Thomas, Manchester.
John Robertshaw, ironfounder, Church, Lancashire,
Aug. 30 and Sept. 20, at twelve, at the Manchester Dis-
trict Court. Lee, official assignee, Manchester ; Richard-
son, Bolton.

dohn Bradbury, dealer in copper ores, Mosely-road, Wor-
cestershire, Aug. 30 and Sept. 29, at twelve, at the Bir-
mingham District Court. Bittleston, official assignee,
Birmingham ; Smith, Birmingham.
William Hargrove, brassfounder, Birmingham, Sept. 3
and 24, at ten, at the Birmingham District Court. Bittle-
ston, official assignee, Birmingham; Southall, Birmingham.

DIVIDENDS.
At the Coiirt, Basinghail-street.
B. Severn, F. B. King, and J. Severn, Whitechapel,
grocers, Sept. 10, at half-past eleven—B. Severn, White-
chapel, grocer, Sept. 9, at half-past one.

In the Country.
J. S. Walton, Northallerton, Yorkshire, money scrivener,
Sept. 12, at half-past eleven, at the Court, Leeds.

NOTICES OF CERTIFICATES.
At the Court, Basinghall-street.
J. Nash, Lewisham, Kent, draper, Sept. 10, at half-past
eleven—T. Chivers, Pavement, Moorfields, licensed vic-
tualler, Sept. 10, at twelve—B. T. Blakely, Conduit-street,
Regent-street, and Norwich, lin endraper, Sept. 9, at half-
past twelve—K. Down, Taunton, Soinersetshire, and Tor-
point, Devonshire, grocer, Sept. 9, at twelve—W. Scott,
Percival-street, Clorkenwell, clockmaker, Sept. 13, at two.

In the country.
T. Tapley, Liverpool, stonemason, Sept. 13, at eleven.

PARTNERSHIPS DISSOLVED.

J. Firth, G. Firth, S. Firth, and B. Lockwood, Marsden
Yorkshire, silk-spinners—J. T. Leader, W. Peters. L.
Holland, H. L. Holland; F. Holland, and G. Edwards,
Aberdeen, Montrose, and Bread-street, City, linen-manu-
facturers (so far as regards J. T. Leader and L. Holland)—
T. and W. Hardwick, Warminster, builders—J. Clegg and
W. Horrocks, Liverpool, licensor' victuallers—Maria Champ
and J. Applebee, London-wall, City, coffee-house-keepers—
T. Hodgson and W. Thompson, Rawtenstall, Lancashire,
tailors—E. Davies, R. Watkins, and J. M. Syers, Lanca-
shire, locomotive grease manufacturers—H. Visger, T.
Miller, R. Miller, and G. Miller, Bristol, merchants (so far
as regards R. Miller)—J. J. Newman, M. E. Bowra,
J. B. Muschamp, and E. Tomlinson, Barnscray, Bent, In-
dia-rubber manufacturers (so far as regards J. J. Newman
and M. E. Bowra)—B. F. and B. F. Johnson, jun., Bow,
plumbers—H. Halliwell and W. Woolfenden, Rochdale,
rag-dealers—J. Rowbotham and W. Berry, Chester, patent
cork hat-manufacturers--T. Weir and J. Glover, Swansea,
grease-merchants—C. J., F., and R. Buckley, Saddle-
worth, Yorkshire, cotton-spinners—J. Mitchell and J.
Leeming, jun., Bradford, cotton-spinners—T. Watson and
G. Gardner, Basingball-street, accountants.
INSOLVENT PETITIONERS.

Abrahain Morwitch, Bristol, dealer in watches.
Samuel Morwitch, Bristol, dealer in watches.
Simeon Pearce, Bristol, beer-house-keeper.
Robert Medland Stoneman, North Tawton, Devonshire,
butcher.

Thomas Henshaw, Bigglepwade, Bedfordshire, publican.
John Robertson, Netherthong, Yorkshire, cloth manu-
facturer.

Thomas Bewley, Worcester, cabinet-maker.
William Watson, Treforest, Glamorganshire, innkeeper.
Redford Matthews, Kendalshire, Gloucestershire.
Joseph Davies, Greenhays, Lancashire, fruiterer.
Henry John Newland, Portsmouth, grocer's-assistant.
William John Epwortb, Portsmouth Harbour, convict-
keeper.
George Grainger, Gosport, grocer.
Thomas Dawes, Langton, Staffordshire, retailer of ale.
SCIITCFI SEQUESTRATION.
D. Cameron, Perth, wine and spirit merchant, to meet
Aug. 31, at one, within the Salutation Hotel, Perth.

BANK OF
An Account pursuant to the Act
the Week ending on Saturda;

ENGLAND.
7th and Bth Victoria, cap. 32, for
y tho 13th day of August, 1853.
'ARTMENT.

ISSUE DEP.
Notes issued ........ 30,963,240

Government debt 11,015,100
Other securities 2,984,900
Gold coin and bullion 16,941,1,86
Sliver 19,154

BANK RETURNS.

(From the London Gazette of Tuesday.)

An Account, pursuant to the Act seventh and eighth
Victoria, cap. 32, of the Average Amount of Bank
Notes of the several Banks of Issue in England and
Wales, in Circulation during the Week ending Satur-
day, the 6th day of August, 1853 : Average

PRIVATE BANKS. Amount.
Andover Bank, Andover-Heath and Co.
Ashford Bank, Ashford-Jemmitt and Pomfret 11,922
Aylsham Bank, Aylsham-G. and T. Copeman 4,421
Aylesbury Old Bank, Aylesbury-Z. D. Hunt 29,669
Baldock Bank and Baldock and Biggleswade
Bank, Baldock-Wells, Hogge, and Co 22,884
Barnstaple Bank, Barnstaple-Marshall and Co 10,146
Basingstoke and Odiham Bank, Basingstoke--
Seymour, Lamb, and Co.
'Bedford Bank, Bedford-T. Barnard and Sons 33,020
3ewdley Bank, Bewdley - Nichols, Baker,
and Co
Bicester and Oxfordshire Bank and Oxford
Bank, Bicester-H. M. and G. Tubb 14,280
Birmingham Bank, Birmingham- -Attwoods,
Spooner, and Co 23,337
Birmingham and Warwickshire Bank, Bir-
mingham-J. L. Moilliet and Sons 10,105
Blandford Bank, Blandford-Oak and Co. 6,708
Boston Bank, Boston-Garfit and Co 62,035
Boston Bank, Boston-H. and T. Gee and Co 13,031
Bridgwater Bank, Bridgwater-J. and J. L
Sealey
Bristol Bank, Bristol-Miles, Miles, and C 0... 33,027
Broseley and Bridgnorth and Bridgnorth and
Broseley Bank, Broseley-Pritchards, Boy-
cott, and Co.
Buckingham Bank, Buckingham-Bartlett, Par-
rott, and Co.
Bury and Suffolk Bank, Sudbury Bank, and
Stowmarket Bank, Bury St. Edmunds-
Oakes, Bevan, and Co.
Banbury Bank, Banbury - Gillet, Tawney,
and Co. ......................... .
Banbury Old Bank, Banbury-Cobb and Son 23,844
Bath City Bank, Bath- G. Moger and Son
Bedfordshire Leighton Mizzard Bank, Leighton
Buzzard-Bassett, Grant, and Co . 35,615
Birmingham Bank, Birmingham-Taylor and
Lloyds
Bradford Old Bank, Bradford, Yorkshire-H
A. and W. M. Harris and Co.
Brecon Old Bank, Brecon-Wilkins and Co 63,448
Brighton Union Bank, Brighton-Hall, West,
and Borrer
Burlington and Driffield Bank, Burlington-
Harding, Smith, and Co 10,938
Bury St. Edmunds Bank, Bury St. Edmunds-
J. Worlledge
Cambridge Bank, Cambridge-Mortlock &Co 13,966
Canibridge and Cambridgeshire Bank, Cam-
bridge-Messrs. Fosters 41,450
Canterbury Bank, Canterbury-Hammond and
Co 29,150
Carmarthen Bank, Carmarthen-David Morris
and Sons
Chertsey Bank, Chertsey-La Coste and Son 2,845
Colchester Bank, Colchester-Round & Green 17,361
Colchester and Essex Bank, and Witham and
Essex Bank, and Hadleigh, Suffolk, Bank,
Colchester-Mills, Bawtree, and Co 29,444
Cornish Bank, Truro-Tweedy and Co 46,123
Coventry Bank, Coventry-Little & Woodcock 6,910
City Bank, Exeter-Milford and Co 21,185
Craven Bank, Settle-Alcocks, Birkbecks, and
Co 70,317
Cardiff Bank, Cardiff-Towgood and Co 6,055
Chepstow Old Bank, Chepstow Bank, Mon-
mouth Old Bank, Monmouth Bank, Brecon
Bank, and Ross and Herefordshire Bank,
Chepstow-Bromage Snead, and Co 9,053
Derby Bank, Derby-*. and S. Evans &Co 10,003
Derby Bank, Derby-Samuel Smith and Co 32,851
Derby Old Bank and Scarsdale and High Peak
Bank, Derby-Crompton, Newton, and Co 25,596
Devizes and Wiltshire Bank, Devizes-Locke
and Co 9,546
Diss Bank, Diss-Oakes, Fincham, and Co 10,516
Doncaster Bank and Retford Bank, Doncaster
-Cooke and Co 66,592
Darlington Bank, Durham Bank, and Stockton
on-Tees Bank, Darlington-Backhouse &Co 82,498
Devonport Bank, Devonport-z-Hodge and Co 9,906
Dorchester Old Bank and Dorsetshire Bank,
Dorchester-R. and H. Williams 46,567
East Cornwall Bank, Liskeard-Robins, Fos-
ter, and Co 111,949
East Riding Bank, Beverley-Bower and Co 51,581
Essex Bank and Bishop's Stortford Bank
Chelmsford-Sparrow, Round, and Co 46,753
Exeter Bank, Exeter-Sanders and Co 26,810
Fakenham Bank, Fakenham-Gurneys, Birk-
heck, and Co
Farringdon Bank and Bank of Wantage, Far-
ringdon-Barnes Medley, and Co 6,582
Farnham Bank, Farnham-Messrs Knight
Faversham Bank, Faversham-Hilton and Co 5,490
Godalming Bank, Godalming-Mellersh and •
Keen
Guildford Bank, Guildford-Messrs. Haydon 6,585
Grantham Bank, Grantham-Hardy and Co 25,200
Hastings Old Bank, Hastings-Smith, Hilder,
and Co.
Hereford City and County Bank, Hereford-
Matthews and Co.
Hertford amt Ware Bank, Hertford-S. Adams
and Co.
Hull Bank and Kingston-upon-Hull Bank,
Hull, Smith, Brothers, and Co.
Huntingdon Town and County Bank, Hunting-
don-Rust and Veaseys
Harwich Bank, Harwich-Cox, Cobbold, and
Co.
Hemel Hempstead Bank, Hemel Hempstead
---Smith and Whittingstall
Hertfordshire, Hitchin Bank, Hitchin -
Sharpies, and Co.
Hereford, Ross and Archenfield Bank, and
Ross and Archenfield Bank, Hereford-
Morgan and Co
Ipswich Bank, Ipswich-Bacon and Co.
Ipswich and Needham Market Bank, Suffolk,
Hadleigh Bank, Manningtree and Mistley
Bank, and Woodbridge Bank, Ipswich-
Alexanders and Co.
Kentish Bank, Maidstone-Mercer, Randall,
and Co. 13,756
Kington and Radnorshire Bank, Kington-
Davies and Co.
Knighton Bank, Knighton-Davies and Co 9,150
Knaresborough Old Bank and Ripon Old Bank,
Knaresborough-Terry and Co. 19,150
Kendal Bank, Kendal-Wakefield, Crewdson,
and Co.
Kettering Bank, Kettering-J. C. Gotch and
Sons 7,792
Lane End Staffordshire Bank, Lane End-C
Harvey and, Son 5, 306
Leeds Bank, Leeds-Beckett and Co.
Leeds Union Bank, Leeds-W. Williams,
Brown and Co.
Leicester Bank, Leicester-Pagets and Kirby, 26,756
Lewes Old Bank, Lewes-Molineux and Co 30,340
Lichfield Bank, Lichfield-Palmer and Greene 12,968
Lincoln Bank, Lincoln-Smith, Ellison, and Co. 81,837
Llandovery Bank, Lampeter Bank, and Llan-
dilo Bank, Llandovery-D. Jones and Co 18,953
Loughborough Bank, Loughborough-Middle-
ton and Cradock 6,685
Lymington Bank, Lymington-St. Barbe and
Co.
Lynn Regis and Lincolnshire Bank, Lynn
Regis-Gurneys and Co.
Lynn Regis and Norfolk Bank, Lynn Regis-
Jarvis and Co 12.702
Macclesfield Bank, Macclesfield-Brocklehurst
and Co.
Manningtree Bank, Manningtree-Nunn and
Co.
Marlborough Bank, Marlborough and Wilts
Old Bank, Marlborough Old, Bank, Marl-
borough Old Bank and Hungerford Bank,
and Hungerford Bank, Marlborough-Tan-
ner and Co
Merionethshire Bank, Dolgelly-Williams and
Son 6,458
Miners' Bank, Truro-Willyams and Co 15,242
Monmouthshire Agricultural and Commercial
Bank, Abergavenny-Bailey and Co 28,126
Monmouth Cld Bank, Monmouth Bank, Bre-
con Bank, Chepstow Bank, Chepstow Old
Bank, and Ross and Herefordshire. Bank,
Monmouth-Bromage, Snead, and Co 15,077
•
Newark Bank, Newark-Godfrey and Riddell 22,745
Newark and Sleaford Bank, and Sleaford and
Newark Bank, Sleaford-Handley, Peacock,
and Co 45,119
Newbury Bank, Newbury-Bunny & Slocock 21,895
Newmarket Bank, Newmarket-Eaton, Ham-
mond, and Co 14,098
Norwich Crown Bank and Norfolk and Suffolk
andorwHicuhtonGs;... 44,175
Norwich Bank,Nand r wiNorfolkch 1 I a
ry
Bank,eYs N
neys and Birkbeck 63,320
Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Bank, Not-
tingham, Hart, Fellows, and Co 9,553
Nuneaton Bank, Nuneaton-Craddock and Co 2,779
Naval Bank, Plymouth, Plymouth-Harris
and Co.
New Sarum Bank, Sarum-Everett and C 0..... 11,660
Nottingham Bank, Nottingham-Samuel Smith
and Co.
Oswestry Bank and Oswestry Old Bank, Os-
westry-Croxon and Co.
Oxford Old Bank, Oxford-Robinson, Parsons,

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Oxfordshire Witney Bank, Witney—J. W.
Clinch and Co. , 8,395
Pease's Old Bank, Hull, the Hull Old Bank
and Beverley Bank, Hulf—Pease and Co 38,656
Penzance Bank, Penzance--Batten and Co 11,026
Peterborough Bank and Oundle Bank, Peter-
borough—D. Yorke and Co.
Pembrokeshire Bank, Haverfordwest—J. and
W. Walters.
Reading Bank, Reading—Simonds and Co 28,052
Reading Bank, Reading—Stephens, Blandy,
and Co.
Richmond Bank, Richmond—Roper and Co 5,910
Rochdale Bank, Rochdale—Clement, Royds,
and Co. , 5,160
Rochester, Chatham, and Strood Bank, Roches-
ter—Day and Nicholson 7,611
Royston Bank, Royston—Fordham and Sons 11,076
Rugby Bank, Rugby—A. Butlin and Son 9,775
Rye Bank, Rye—R. C. Pomfret and Co

Ross Old Bank, Herefordshire, Ross—Prich-
ards and Alla,way 4,329
Saffron Wald6z and North Essex Bank, Saffron
Walden—Gibsons and Co. 24,635
Salop Bank, Shrewsbury—Burton, Lloyd, and
Co 14,381
Scarbor yugh Old Bank, Scarborough—Woodall
and Co. 22,654
Shrewsbury Old Bank and Shrewsbury and
Ludlow Bank, Shrewsbury—Rocke, Eytons,
and Co. 33,181
Sittingbourne and Milton Bank, Sittingbourne
—Valiance and Co.
Southampton Town and County Bank, South-
ampton—Maddison and Pearce
Southwell Bank, Southwell—Wylde and Co 12,049
Southampton and Hampshire Bank, Southamp-
ton—Atherley, Fell, and Co.
Stone Bank, Stone—W. Moore 395
Stafford Old Bank, Stafford—Stevenson and
C 0...
Stamford and Rutland Bank, Stamford—Eaton,
Cayley and Co.

Shreivsliury and Welshpool Bank, Shrewsbury
—Beck, Downward, and Co.
Taunton Bank, Taunton—H. and R. Badcock 25,015
Tavistock Bank, Tavistock—Gill and Rundle
Thornbury Bank, Thornbury—Rolph and Co. 6,077
Tiverton and Devonshire Bank, Tiverton—
Dunsford and Co.
Thrapston and Kettering Bank, Northampton-
shire—Thrapston, Yorke and Eland
Tring Bank and Chesham Bank, Tring—But-
cher and Son
Towcester Old Bank, Towcester—Percival and
Co 8,236
Town and County of Poole Bank and Ring-
wood and Poole Bank, Poole—G. W. Led-

gard and Sons 9,064
Union Bank, Cornwall, Helston—Vivian and
Co 9,791
Uxbridge Old Bank, Uxbridge=Hull, Smith,
and Co 17,098
Wallingford Bank, Wallingford—Hedges,
Wells,vand Co,
Warwick and Warwickshire Bank, Warwick—
K. Greenway and Co.
Wellington Somerset Bank, Wellington—Fox,
Brothers, and Co 5,948
West Riding Bank, Wakefield, and Pontefract
Bank, Wakefield— Leatham, Tew, and Co 43,969
Whitby Old Bank, Whitby—Simpson, Chap-
man, and Co 12,979
Winchester, Alresford, and Alton Bank, Win-
chester—Bulpett and Co 25,830
Winchester and Hampshire Bank, Winchester
—Wickham and Co 5,502
Weymouth Old Bank and Dorchester Bank,
Weymouth—Eliott and Pearce 15,792
Wirksworth and Ashbourne Derbyshire Bank,
Wirksworth—Arkwright and Co 36,768
Wisbech and Lincolnshire Bank, Wisbech—
Gurneys and Co 38,159
Wiveliscombe Bank, Wiveliscombe—P. and
W. Hancock 7,636
Wolverhampton Bank, Wolverhampton—Good-
ricke and Holyoake 14,381
Worcester Bank, Worcester—Farley, Laven-
der, and Co 7,262
Worcester Old Bank and Tewkesbury Old
Bank, Worcester—Berwick, Lechmere, and
Co 64,954
Worcestershire Bank, Kidderminster—Farley,
Turner, and Co
Walsall Old Bank, Walsall—Charles Forster

and Sons 570
Wolverhampton Bank, Wolverhampton—R
and W. F. Fryer 10,671
Yarmouth and Suffolk Bank, and Halesworth
and Suffolk Bank, Yarmouth—Gurneys,
Birbeck, and Co 33,781
Yarmouth, Norfolk, and Suffolk Bank, Great
Yarmouth—Sir E. H. K. Lacon, Bart., and
Co 11,781
York Bank, York—Swann, Clough, and Co 43,523

Allies
NAME OF RAILWAY. Receipts.
opened,
1853.
BRITISH.
72% Aberdeen .. •• • • ..... £2,467 2,579
37% Belfast and Ballymena • • ............ 728 8,7
17 Belfast and County Down.• • • • • •• • • .. 309 290
33 Birkenhead, Lancashire, and Cheshire 1,957 2,850
26% Bolton, Blackburn, and West York •• • • -
85% Bristol and Exeter ......
189% Ca1ed0nian............. .... •••• .. 1 14,079 16,093
89% Edinburgh and Glasgow ..... •••• • •
Chester and Holyhead.- •• 4,128 , 6,634
6% Cork, Blackrock, and Passage •••• • • 219 261
20 Cork and Bandon .. • • .• 193 216
56 Dublin and Belfast Junction •• .. • 1,277 1,649
53 Dublin and Drogheda ...... .• • .... • • 1,267 1,944
6 Dublin and Kingstown .............. 1,125 1,718
16% Dundee and Arbroath • • • • 581 669
81 Dundee, Perth, and Aberdeen Junction 751 859
19 Dundalk and Enni5ki11en............ 170 753
68 East Anglian.... • • .................. 806 835
81 East Lancashire •• • .
322 Eastern Counties and Norfolk.. • • .... 15,710 20,011
95 Eastern Union •••••• •• • • • • . 2,341 3,037
78 Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee...... 3,341 3,462
6 Exeter and Crediton.. • • ..... • • • •• • • 122 135
19 Furness Railway •• .... ••..•• .. • • 602 770
171% Glasgow, and South-Western.• • • .... 4,185 5,091
285% Great Northern and E. L.• •..
188 Great Southern and Western (Ireland) 6,419 7,706
319% Great Western .• • •
25 Irish South Eastern • • • • • • • • .. • • •• • • 268 234
90 Lancaster and Carlisle •.•••••• 5,879 6,144
260 Lancashire and Yorkshire..• •.. • ..... 20,215 21,461
70 Leeds Northern ...• .. • • ••••• • • • • •
181 Liverpool, Crosby, and Southport.• 542 653
553% London and North Western ..• • ..... 55,092 60,885
5% London and Blackwall...• •• • • ...... 1,421
173% London, Brighton, and South Coast.. 12,811 18,384
253% London and South Western... •••• •• 13,822 25,112
34% Londonderry and Enniskillen ...•.... 318 520
11% Manchester, Buxton, and Matlock, &c. -
167% Manchester, Shefneld,and Lincolnshire 7,405 9,141
9% Manchester and South Junction...-. 637 736
28 Maryport and Carlisle •• • • • • • • •• 702 817
498% Midland ...• • - .......
126 Midland Great Western (Irish) ••...• 2,352 2,874
37 Monklands • • .. • • • • .. • • .. • • • • .• .. • • 795 1,071
60 Newcastle and Carlisle.. • 2,614 3,095
149 North British .... • • 4,841 5,114
232 North Staffordshire •• • • -
47 North-Western • ................... 1,003 1,370
10 Scottish Central .• ••• • • • 3,586 3,677
32 Scottish Midland ••••.• • • • • .....
29% Shrewsbury and Birmingham 847 -
47 Shrewsbury and Chester •.• • • .• .• .. 1,948 2,206
29 Shropshire Union ..... 603 738
58 Soutb Devon ........• .•• ..•• •• -... 2,410 2,550
286 % South Eastern•• •• 19,014 22.011
131 South Wales .. ••.. •
77 South York., Doncaster, and Goole .. 1,025 1,632
40 Taff Vale .•
36 Ulster.. •••1,002 1,368
50 Waterford and Limerick • ........... 572 601
25 West Cornwall ...• • • 393 590
12 Whitehaven Junction
662 York and Newcastle, and Berwick &
York and North Midland & Leeds 25,219 30,312
rOitEioN.
5714 Dutch Rhenish 2,176 2,048
21% Naria Antonia • 292 277
63 Montereau and Troyes B6l 1,045
63 Namur and Liege 1,061 1,593
443% Northern of France ..........
577 Orleans and Central* ........• 19,515
240 Paris and Lyons .... • • .... • • ...... 13,793 16,421
84 Paris and Ronan. „„ „•• .. 10,108 10,753
392 Paris and Strasburgh • • • • 14,648 23,170
59 Rouen and Havre• .... • .... .. 3,992 4,812
99 Western of France ...... ••••..• • • • .. 4•405 6,011