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

101NEY AND COMMERCIAL

INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, TWO O'CLOCK, THIS DAY.
The sales of cotton at Liverpool yesterday were
!lituated at 10,000 bales, of which 3,000 were
7:11. on export and on speculation. The market
41asteady, but closed firm. Railway Shares were

ia!,he Weekly balance-sheets of the Bank of Eng-
hitu.,cannot but prove interesting, while they ea-
the such a steady decline in the specie, despite
10 large imports of gold ; but viewed relatively to
ie e.,r Periods, the amount still in the bank coffers
4043 large that a further reduction of 4 or 5 mil-
lion Would be of no consequence, and would occa-
fact ae absolute inconvenience ; however
unsatis-
es of foreign °l'S' it might be deemed if occasioned by pur-
grain. It is obviously far Tore
prsirea, ble that the accumulating supplies of the
04°1°,11, s metal should be distibuted through-
civeae World in promotion of commerce and
, isatiou, than they should lie idle in the
Zsession of our capitalists, bringing no re-
or ti; and realising the apprehensions of the timid
e theoretical, by stimulating violent changes
of the value of property. The return of the Bank
nglaud to the 23d instant, shows again a de-
o: in the bullion, ascribable, it may be supposed,
4, rely to the shipments to the Continent. We
uefere commented upon the fact of our hav-
pLargelY embarked in foreign and colonial enter-
tio;37hich. must periodically draw from us a p0r-
v0,..1.c4 °lir surplus means, but since it is industrial
loar-Qearoerpromoting, not wasteful State loans
corrupt purposes, we may count this
t°1113; a negative evil, and hope for a speedy re-
tir,th---; such an ample rate of interest as will justify
to'„'avestraent. This will, necessarily, not always
go:du:3 ease but, we may reckon in the list of
Most railway undertakings, al
runes, and miscellaneous co
aco of the public deposits has not 13(
,t,llsiderable time, owing to causes
viz., the nec ss:ty of payin
of Es.chetraci- U1.113i z
the'r !;es being smaller, it may be assumed that
eilzrel less demand for discounts at the preivat
erje• The, .circulation was reduced by the "Te-
veer M securities. Compared with the previous
got. the changes are as follows :
;Ave
circulation.
11„,0 Decrease Deer 0
17,829,279
Rest Decrease 194,069
3,243,581

NI), Increase 3,361
'le Deposits 1,849,658
ctii, Decrease
r Deposits
Nv Decrease 262,166
e4'day and other Bills 1,466,458
QO,l, Increase
elUment Securities 13,537,333
66, Decrease 220,000
-"ter Securities 12,553,013
N. ~ Decrease 511,297
13'es unemployed 7,832,995
Increase. 171,200
4111 s dated ninety days were yesterday afternoon
lqigebil, Upon. the principal Continental cities at a
.itb7 advance. Paris was dated 25 171 to 22i ;
ka-cislerdalni, 11 18 to 18i- ; Hamburgh, 13 61 to 7;
frohe 10 56 to 11.
froh,",,,Robert Todd and the Beulah have arrived
la,t;" Sidney and Port Philip. The dates are not.
on hoel°r is it yet known what amount of specie is
r•
Th •
(6. e kcaount of gold exported from London direct,
0n4e11,,g the week to Thursday last, was 25,710
clpep'B) and of silver 14659 ounces, the gold prin-
Th?to France, and the silver to India.
abs ". bhiglish Stock Market, principally from
the
rie
the 0 e•,
of business, has been heavy, and although
reo„,,leteign advices are satisfactory, Consols have
9g dad, being 98k, and since 98 for transfer, and
114,:° i for account. The New 31 per Cents.
Q,,,,'? been quoted 101 to ii, and the Three per
pe,"•°. 981 to i. There is evidently some disap-
thdatnhant at the intention of the Chancellor of
peer x(N,liequer to create New Three-and-a-Quarter
of Cents. next year, if necessary, for the purpose
p 4 ilYing off the dissentients, who otherwise, when
41' oir in cash,. might have. come into the market
v ullYors of existing securities. In reality, how-
dee' ebre nothing will he added to the aggregate of the
South Sea Stock and Annuities will be
A,,ealle Ilinc,eacihad the Chancellor's conversion been
k",cepet (Cid, theren would have been 21 or 31 per Cent.
'l'leckse and Exchequer Bonds in circulation. East
India Stock has been done this morning at 258,
'Pllth Sea Stock at 1151, and the new South Sea
Nllniities at par. Exchequer Bills are 2s. dis-
etllint i o is. premium.
TLl'clreig,ll Securities have been generally steady.
p— ~x'vedish Loan is at li premium. Russian ti
biit',.elxts. have been weaker at 101 i to I, and
•le,'e,l 4 per Cents. are 98 to I. Sardinian Bonds
IN-t,,- 051. Spanish New Deferred Stock has
"uaa.lZ+ 231, and Portuguese 4 per Cents. are
The-`l,l-16 Peruvian have been at 83 to 841.
1113' tZklilway Share Market is flat, with scarcely
thel.';`llsactions. Luxemburgh, however, are
in demand.
A (10,.' Gold Mine Shares are heavy, and not much
in the Land Companies or Banks.
131/1,,,
..,84 FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.
(From the Official List. )
, ver ,-,nusinPSS done.
uPe '44t• Reduced Annuities ............... 99k 4
hewl. ent
11 • Consols Annuities
lathy,i per Cent. Annuities loli a
%,,, 'toeli:
%Otll l `'zt Stock
''''llsoia New Annuities .
tzk for Account 11th August 9Bl 8
tchequer Bills, ld.
2dlp
!ZOO
,41,11
Nti.,
I' 't OP FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Ob;
‘ort, 'AA Bonds, 4i per Cent. B3l
44411, ese Bonds, 4 per Cent.
bitr Bonds, 5 per Cent.
s"° L; per Cent.
pabri4,ll Bonds, 5 per Cent 951
bitt' Bonds, 3 per Cent 47
tpallil/4‘,? New Deferred, 3 per Cent 231
,tv 4 Committee Cert. of Coup. not fun. 64 P 0
e4All Loan la P
bllt Divldends on the above payable in London.
bVtl, txchange, 24 per Cent. .... .....
'0 4 per Cent. Certificates ..... ...

qonsols
Ditto August Account

TWO O'CLOCK.
98 it
98

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS DAY.)

1)1e'11)01,T Jul 30.—Wind this day at Noon, S.'; ligh
"alit
breeze, and fine clear weather.
•,to rt July 30.—Wind, W.S.W., fresh. Arrived—
Sydney, N.S.W. ; Beulah, Port Philip ; Nina,
'4oadr,le4. Passed—Windermere, from Melbourne, for
weTit;ll; Robert, Sydney, for London; L'Unione, from
.. eov,,'9'll, for London.
• P'R, July 29.—Wind, S.W. Arrived—Hermann (s),
411;111(ork, and proceeded for Bremen. Sailed—James
1.) elq, San Francisco.
Art?iTaxouni July 29.—Wind, W.N.W. to W.S.W.
Ns ed
Daedalus, Quebec. Sailed—Margaret Evans,
I'4 Cirlt•
tatte ILOUTH, July W.S.W. Arrived—Via-
rlavannah ; Wanderer, Manzanilla; Nora, Riche-
or k;., Sailed—Token, Bombay ; Acostics, Monte Video ;
'''°4a;lre Lass, Quebec ; Harsvegeu, do. Off Port—
el• ) Bride, Mauritius.
'°4,,',1'34913TH July 29.—Wind, W. Arrived—Hannah
It" Newcastle, for Smyrna, leaky.
diajbllTLtPoot, July 29.—Wind, W.S.W. Sailed—Zo-
St. Thomas'.
AieIi7A,BLAND, July 28.—Wind, W.S.W. Sailed-
131ta-- Leung, Ceylon.
‘'hll 41°1' ei 29Wind,
W. Arrived—lris, Ha-
u y -
T •
cqina
der?, July 29.—Wind, W.S.W. Sailed—Fanny,
do Buz —l'2; Superb, Newfoundland ; Wilhelmine, Mop,
tix,t
ETRooD July 29.—Wind,
glt 14, Richebucto. S.W. Arrived—Jessie
1/44,11513Y, July 29. Arrived Arrived—Ella, St.
Nilebe-„e()113E, July 29.—Wind, S.W. Sailed—Calypso,
tz-•
ktbilDEN July 28.—Arrived—Jane Boyd, Quebec.
'l)4 • RAs,June 25.—The Ptarmigan has been totally
j'ikl,TeteNv, except three, saved.
ew . June 16.—The Canada, of London, hence for
to SI,
401.00rk, has put, back very leaky, and will be surveyed.
Loiss, July 9.—The Argyle, from Bristol,
4.17 near the Banks of Newfoundland, May 19, in
ileveu ire BW. ; master, two female passengersa, and
f Raved ; two mates, one male passenger, and
th crew d
iolly.boat.ead, and eight men supposed to be lost in

ord the 22d the Sing of Denmark
f
el'ed that there should be an extraordinary sitting o
aue Council of State on the following day, to adopt iiia-
rat,teli respecting the cholera, which was increasing
g There had already been 1,591 deaths Copen
Vei' being n per cent, of the total number of cases.
tbe Learn frOm St. Petersburg, under date of the 22d,
644. t, the cases of cholera bad not diminished in number,
zo'Penredeaths wers comparatively few, not more than
day,
hl.)ix
r:usINUTION OP PAUPERISM IN BUCKS.—The po?r-
-e for the Winslow Union was erected for 250 in-
the
l 7 It has contained 270 residents ; but now, for
al4l '7 paehrishes in the union, there are but 40 inmates,
theras not since March been an able-bodied
Pap ter in the house. The expenses have decreased to
upWar
snnilar extent. Some of the parishes formerly paid
~o ds of 20s. in the pound on the assessment, and
no the average of the union is about 9d. in the pound.
tto
DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM.---The annual dinner of
-,Nayal Buckingham Horticultural Society, on Wed-
y lst, was preßidel over by his Grace the Duke of
t'''"kingliain. The dinner took place in the town-hall,
.4'which Upwards of 150 sat down, including the
entry,
" I,tnle'rß. and tradesmen of Buckingham and neighbour-
"dHis grace was in exoellent health and- spirits ;
the the pleasure of meeting so large a company, most of
%1I known to him, was alike reciprocal.