The Sun.
London, England, 1841-01-23 00:00:00

irg, augmented again during this day, owing to the heavy
rain.

LiEon, JAN. 19 —We announce with pleasure that the
waters of the Meuse, although we have bad weather, have
diminished since yesterday.
AMSTERDAM PRICES, JAN, 19.—Two. and a-Half per
Cents., 50 5-16 tbs; Five per Cents , 98; Ardoin's
Spanish, 924.
The French Mail of Wednesday, has arrival, but its
contents are of a meagre description.

Consols, which left off yesterd4v at 90 for the 25th of
February, opened this morning rather better, at 90h for the
Account; Mcney, 894 g. 'lee Market at present is in-
active, owing to the scarcity of contir ental intelligence.
Exchequer Bills, 6 8 prem. ; Bank Stock, 169 171;
India Stock, 251 253.
In the Foreign-Market Spanish Actives the same as they
left off, 244 ; Deferred, 124 Passive, 614 ; Portu-
guese also the same, 324 ; '1 Lace per Cents. 2ft ; Bra.
zilian, 734 743-, rather better; Mexican, 284 ; Colom-
bian, 234 4 ; Dutch Two-and-a. Half per Cents., same
as it closed, 504 4; F:ve per Cents., 98'1 994.
SHALT:S.—Great Western, 26 27 prem. ; New, 11 12}
prem. ; London and Brighton, 64 6 disc. ; Blackwell, 44
34 disc. ; Birmingham, 82 84 prem. ; Southampton, 57
58 per share ' • Croydon, 124 per share ; Greenwich, 84
per share ; Manchester and Birmingham, 13 14 disc. ;
South Eastern and Dover, 15 144 disc.
PRICES OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE.
RAILWAYS. Paid. Per Share.
Cheltenham and Great Western. 624 304......, to
London and Brighten
‘lalleheiterand Leeds (New Sh. )25 . 30
Alidland Counties
North Midland
Ditto New
JOINT STOCK RANKS.
_Australasia 4O 54
MINES.
Rhymncy Iron
The British Market continues in the same dull and in-
animate state as it was during the whole of ycsterdati
without a feature worth noticing to the present hour. The
speculators, both in the British and Foreign Markets, are
entirely inactive, and, it is expected, will continue so
until they gain some information respecting- her Majestyal
Speech at the opening of Parliament. Money continuer
easy in the house.
A rcpo:t prevails that there will be a new election in
Durham.
Consols may be quoted at present as in the early part
of the morning,' 90 for the 25th Feb. ; Money, 894 ;
Exchequer Bills 6 8 prem. ; Bank Stock, 1701 1694
rather lower; India Bonds, 5 dis.
In the Foreign Market Spanish Active a shade higher,
244 , Deferred, 124 4 ; Brazilian, 74 , Buenos Ayres,
214, improved; Danish, 784; Dutch • Two-acd-a-HaN
per Cents..so4,} ; Five per Cents. 994.
In Shares littre doing.—Cheltenham and Great West-
ern, 30i ; London and Brighton, 43i ; Manchester and
Leeds, New Shares, 29 ; Midland Counties, 79 ; North,
Midland, 79 ; Ditto, New, 38.

CLOSING PRICES.
BRITISH FUNDS.
Bank Steck ' 1691 ' India Stock ......... ... ..
3 per Cent. Red 9Ol Ditto Bonds
3 per Cent Cons ...... .. 90 Ditto Old Annuities
11 per Cent Red........ 98L Ditto New Annuities...
New 31 per Cent .. ... 984- Ex. Bills, 1,000/....2Ad Bpm
New 5 per Cent ... ...... 1 Ditto 5001 4pm
Long Annuities to expire I Ditto Small m
Jan. 1860
Oct 1859... — India Stock for Acct ... -
Jan. 1860 ... ...... Consols for Opg 9o,i
FOREIGN FUNDS. 4
A astrian, 5 per cent... Portuguese, 5 pqr cent. -
Belgian, 5 per cent 9Bl Ditto, New Ditt0....., 34
Brazilian Bonds ....... Prussian, 5 per cent.... —•
BuenosAyres, 6 per cent 21 Russian, 5 per cent... 114
Chilian, 6 per cant — Ditto, Metallic
Colembian,G percent... Spanish, 5 per cent 25/
Ditto, 1824
Danish, 3 per cant..... 78/ French,s per cent... —f —c.
Greek, 1825, 5 percent. Exchange L —c.
Mexican, 5 per cent.,.. French,3 per cent —f. —c.
Ditto, 6 per cent, 1825. Dutch, 21 per cent 5Ol
Pcruvian,lB2s,6 per et. 161 Ditto, 5 per cent..... 994
SHARES.
Birmingham, and Derby Railway (100 pd )... 72
Cheltenham and Great Western (621 paid) 301
Eastern Counties Railway (23 paid) ..
Ditto Debentures ( 2 paid) 5.1
Great Western Railway (65 paid) 9ll
Ditto Fifths ( 4 paid).. lO
London and Brighton Railway (50 paid) 431
London and Birmingham Railway (90 pd) 173
London and South Western Railway .....-••• 57/
Manchester and Leeds Railway (70 paid)
Ditto New Shares (25 paid)
Midland Counties Railway (100 paid) .....• 79
North Midland Railway (100 paid) 771 •
Ditto New Shares (40 paid)
South Eastern and Dover (28 paid )... .
COURSE OF EXCHANGE—( YESTERDAY.)
Amsterdam C F. 12 51Gibraltar
Ditto, at sight
Rotterdam 2 U. 12 6 .IGenoa 25 85
Antwerp l2 51 Milan
-. __ .

Hambuith... ....M. B. 13 10 'Venice
Altona l3 101 Naples ... ............. .... 39.4
Paris, 3 days' sight 25 45 '.l')a ermo, per 07 1214
D;tto, 3 months 25 70 'Lisbon ... 514.
Marseilles.... ........ .... 23 75 ;Oporto .....
Bourdeaux... . .... 25 75 jlio Janeiro 28,.;
Frankfort on Maine....l49k Bahia 27
Pctersburgh, 3 Us.-- 371 --.Buenos Ayres —
Berlin 7 0 . New York, 21 days' sight 461
Vienna, effec. 11. 3 M lO 3 Philadelphia ...... ...... 46
Trieste, ditto
Madrid
Cadiz 36 Foreign Gold, bars.. 3 17 9
13ilboa l5l-3 !New Doubloons 0 0 0
Barcelona 35,- INew Dollars ' 0 4 10}
Seville 3si ;Silver in Bars 0 5 og