The Sun.
London, England, 1849-01-05 00:00:00

LIVERPOOL, J 4,. 4.

STOCK EXCHANGH.-TiliS day's market was firmer, and
in some instances higher prices were paid. The business was
rather limited. The sales are—Blackburn, Preference,
guaranteed 6 per cent. (B), 17% ex int.—Caledonian, Pre.
ference, 3,4 p.— Great Northern, 9% dis. ex int.—Lancashire
and Yorkshire (late Manchester and Birmingham), Quar-
ters, 5 dis.—Ditto, rifths,3l4 dis.--Ditto, 321. Shares (late
Ektension, 71/, dis.—Ditto (late West Riding Union), Fifths,
dis. Lancaster and Preston, 71% c.—London and North•
Western, 1251—Ditto, Fifths, 5% p.—Ditto, Quarters, 2%
p.— Midland Stock, New Halves, 63 dis. ex int.—North
Staffordshire, 33 dis.—Scottish Central, 26—Shrewsbury
and Birmingham, 151. 7s. 9d. Shares (A), 6 dis. ex int.—
Ditto, 9/. 12s. 3d. Shares (B), 11'4 dis. ex int. Ditto,
Preference, 8 per cent. guaranteed for ten years, 91/B—South-
Eastern and Dover, No. 4, Thirds, 71. 13s. 9d. dis.—
York, Newcastle, and Berwick (N. and B. Extension), No. 1,
par—Ditto, No. 2, I,i dis.—Ditto (G. N. E. Purchase), 1/8 p
ex int.

MANCHESTER, JAN. 4.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—South-Eastern and
Dover, No. 4, 7 11-16 cum int.—Great Northern, 10 dis.—
North Stafforoshire, n. dis.—Grimsby Dock, 12% dis.
—East Lancashire, Quarters, 5-old Grimsby, 25,4 dis.—
Sheffield and Lincoln, 12% dis.—Exeter, Yeovil, and Dorset-
shire, 1 dis.—Leeds, 324 Shares, 7% n. dis.—London, New
Quarters, 2 8-16 p.—Wharfdales, 2' dis.
BIRMINGHAM, JAN. 4.
STOCK ExcHANGE.—The following are the day's quota-
tions :—Midland (Continuation Birmingham and Derby),
64—Ditto, 6 per cent. (Bristol and Birmingham), 124—North
British, Thirds, 41. I Is. 3d.—Shrewsbury and Birmingham
(B), 4 dis.— Ditto, Preference, 21s, 3d. p.— Shropshire
Union, 565. 3d. dis.—South Staffordshire, 4111 dis.
YORK, JAN. 3.

STOCK EXCHANGE.—The business transacted to-day was
as follows :—Great Northern, 91/.Z—North British, Quarters,
3/. 11 s. 3d.—York, Newcastle, and Berwick (G. N. E. Pur-
chase), $ ex int.

GLASGOW, JAN. 3.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The sales are—Caledonian, Pre-
ference, sq—Dundee and Arbroath, New, No. 8, s2s. 6d.
Dundee and Perth, 26—Ditto, Quarters, 30s.—Edinburgh
and Glasgow, iHalves, 1514—Glasgow, Kilmarnock, and
Ayr, 5 per cent. guaranteed, sA—Ditto, Halves, No. 1,5%
—Ditto, Halves, No. 2,5/. 9s. 6d.—Glasgow and Greenock,
Preference, 7% —Great Northern, 91% —North British Thirds
92s.—Scottish Central, 25%. , ,

Dispatches were received yesterday, at the Colonial
Office, from the Governor at Malta.
O.DTERTISIMENT.] —A Remarkable Cure of Dropsy
of the Chest by Holloway's Pills.—Extract of a letter
from Mr. Munday, farmer, Kennington, near Oxford,
dated Dec. 2, 1843, to Professor Holloway ; Sir, —Hay•
iog on a former occasion apprized
i you of an extraordi-
nary cure upon myself by your invaluable medicine, it
gives me great pleasure to testify again to its efficacy in
a case of dropsy of the chest, with which my shepherd
was afflicted, to whom, the moment I was informed of
the nature of his complaint, I recommended a trial of
your pills, which advice was adopted with complete
success, for by taking a few boxes only he was perfectly
cured end is now in sound health.—Sold by all Drug-
gists, and at Professor Holloway's Establishment, 244,
Strand, London.

Immediate Annuities are also granted by the Society on liberal
terms, as will be seen by the following extracts from the Tables,
showing the annual amount of annuity upon every 100/. deposited :
Age 50, £7 is. I Age 60, £9 14s. 3d. I Age 70, £l4 2s. 2d.
_ The Annual Report with Tables of Rates, &c., may be had at the
"Mee, or any of its Branches in the Country ; or, on application, will
be forwarded post free.

W. S. B. WOOLBOUSE, Actuary