The Sun.
London, England, 1840-01-03 00:00:00

THE FUNDS.

Consols opened this morning at the leaving off
prices of yesterday, 92/ t for the Account ; Reduced,
90k, with little doing, owing to the great scarcity of
intelligence from the Continent, as well as from other
parts of the globe. Exchequer Bills, par. 2 prem. ;
Bank Stock, 177} 1781 ; India Stock, 255, 256.
In the Foreign Market a slight improvement has
taken place in the Spanish Active, closed at 234 f,
at present 234 i ; Portuguese 334 334 ; Three per
Cents. 234 231 ; Colombian, 244 ; Mexican 29,E 29 ;
Brazilian, 71i 724 ; Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents.,
52/ 524 ; Fire per Cents., 934 991.
PRICES OF STOCKS THIS DAY A' ONE O'CLOCK.
Hank Stock l7B 7% I Incite Stock
S per Cent. Red. ......... ...... 9154/ i Ditto Bonds
3 per Cent. Cons.
354 per Cent Old Annuities —
Ditto Red. 29% 4% New Ditto
New 3% per Cent... ...... .... 3 per Cent. Annuities, 17M
New 5 per Cent.
Bank Long Annuities toexpire Ditto 500 . - .par 3 psis.
Jan; 5, 1860 l4 1-16, Ditto Small par 3 pm.
Oct. 10, 1859 —' Ditto Commercial —
Jan. 5, 1860 — Ditto Advertised ......
Jan. 5, 1860 '
April 5, 1880. — India Stock for Account ..
Jan. 5.1870 — Consos for Account .... .... 92%5;
RICES OF FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O,CLOc B.
Austrian Bonds — Peruvian Bonds
Belgian Bonds
Ditto Account
Brazilian Bonds
Ditto Account
Buenos Ayres Bonds
Ditto locount .........
Chili= 3orld I — ( Prussian Bonds
Ditto Acsv. nt — Russian Bonds, 1822. 11255
Cokirot sr. H<-ids 22% Ditto Account —
Ditto .5 tv.o nt — Ditto Metallic —
Co srr r sr 3:' da,1924
C tt2 4.cco.i it 24% Ditto Account. ...211% Ty% 4%
Canish 3cr d. • — Passive
Ditto tech nt — -Deferred 11% %
Greek Bonds — , French, 5 per cent
Ditto Bonds, 1825 — ----- 4 per cent......, —f. —c.
Ditto Account —, 3 per cent....... —f. —c.
Mexican Bonds, 5 per Cent , --- Exchange. --1-. —c.
Ditto Account
Ditto, 6 per Cent.
Ditto Account — Ditto, 5 per cent —
Neapolitan. — Ditto Acceunt........
PRICES OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Paid. Per Share.
British Iron Company
Birmingham and Gloucester Railway Company 70 47 654
Great Western Railway Company 65 61 2
Ditto New 2 ) el'.2
Brighton Railway 'lo 17% 1814
London and Birmingham Railway Company ... 90 144
London and South Western ... .... 381. I7s. N. 42
London and Croydon' Railway Company l4/. 18s. M. 10% 11
Ditto Scrip 4% 0%
N,rth Midland Railway Company l5 IN
Diito New hares ... lO I*,
Colonial Join' Stock 8ink......„ 25 31
Union Bank of Australia
HAMBURG BORSEN HALLE, DEe. 29.
Bills. Money.
Austria g 5 per Cents. ..... 10654 106%
Bank Shares
A n lo- Russian Loan ..,.. ........ ...... Woe ina%
Russian 5 per Cent. Ist series, Certificate ...... 106% 106,,,,
Inscription, Ist Series. 10'254 102%
Russian 5 per Cent. Hops and Co. 3d and 4th . .
9S 97%
Secics
Ditto in Certificates
Dutch Actual Debt, 2% per Cent 5O
tAN
Ditto 5 per Cent 08
Polish Bonds
New Picket
Anglo-Danish Loan, 3 per Cent 7154 71%
Norwegian Loan, 1834, 4 per Cent. 10054 100
Spanish, New .1 per Cents. 2O
EXCHANGES ON LONDON.
HAMBURG, DEC. 27.-13. s%—Two months, 13. 3%.
STOCKHOLM, DEC. 20.—Seventy-five days. 11. 43.
PETBRSBURGII, DEC. 17.--Two months, 39 Call'.
PRUSSIAN FUNDS.—BERLIN, DEC. 28.
Bitls, Money.
St. Schuld. Sch., 4% per cent. lO4 10354
Prussian English Loan, 1830,4 per cent 10254 . 102
Nxetringe on London, three months 8 2154
—Prussian State Gazette Dec 29.
HALF-PAST ONE.
We have just received New York Papers of the sth
December. No Message. •
CANADA.—On Tuesday, Governor Thompson was to
open the Session of the ;Legislature of Upper Canada
with a Message developing the new policy of the British
Ministry for allaying the excitement in these provinces.
He will recommend a union of the Provinces.
Loss OF ANOTHER STEAMER.—A rumour was cur-
rent in Detroit last Friday that the steam-boat, Bro-
thers of Chatham, was but nt, on Tuesday night.
MONEY MARKET.—The non-appearance of either
the Liverpool or the President's Message, causes the
state of things in Wall-street, to remain quiet, the
sales at the Stock Exchange continue limited at de-
clining prices.
The Western Bank at Philadelphia, of which Mr.
Michel Israel was cashier, and who committed suicide
yesterday, has published the following notice :
" A meeting of Board of Directors of this Bank, held
yesterday afternoon and evening, went into a full exa-
mination of the cash and bills receivable, and found all
correct, with the exception of a deficit of 12,000 dollars
in :he cashier's fund, for which his sureties are ample.
" GEO. TROUTMAN, President."

Consols are at present 92i for Account ; they have
improved since the morning, and the Market appears
firm ; Exchequer billr, par, 3 prem. ; Bank Stock, 178
1771 ; India Bonds, 5 3 discount ; Spanish improved to
24; Portuguese also to 34i ; Three per Cents., 23i ;
Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents. 5:2i, ex. div.