The Sun.
London, England, 1840-07-23 00:00:00

THE FUNDS.

Consols may b- quoted at present at the prices they
left off yesterday ; 91f, buyers, for Money, and 92 to 92k,
for the Account, with little doing as yet. Exchequer 811 s
25 27 prem. ; India Bonds, 2 4 prem. ; Bank Stock,
174 175 ; India Stock, 254 256.

In the Foreign Market Spanish Active is heavy, left off
271 ; at present 27i; Deterred 12i ; Passive 61 i;
Brazilian, 791- 801 ; Colombian 27} `2B; Mexican
314 ; Dutch Two-arid-a-Half per Cents. 53i a; Five per
Cents. 103/.
HARES.—ReaI del Monte .11 5 ; Great Western 37
38 prem. ; London and Brighton 7i / discount; Black-
wall 2a a prem. ; Birmingham 90 93 prem ; Sou h-
ampton 58 59 per snare ; Croydon 12} per share ;
Greenwich 8,1 91 per share; Manchester and Birming-
ham 10 8 discount.

PRICES OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE.
£. s. d. X. s. d. E. a. d.
RAILWAYS. Pain. Per Share.
Great Western
Ditto :New
....., to ...._
Hull and Selby
London and Birmingham 9O lßl
London and Croydon (Trunk)... 134 l2 ..... to
Ditto Scrip 0
Norih Midland
Ditto New
PRICES OF HUSH STOCKS, DUBLIN, JULY 21.
3 per Cent. Consols
Three and Half Stock 99A Grand Canal Stock BB}
Ditto Reduced ...... ... j Ditto Debs. 6 per cent...
Ditto New, 1830 ...... 991 T 1 Ditto 4 per cent .
33i per Cent. Debs.
HALF-PAST ONE.
No speculations of any magnitude in the Funds have
taken place during the course of the morning, although
money continues plentiful and unemployed in commercial
affairs. There seems to be a kind of fear hanging over
the market which cannot be accounted for.
Consols are not quite so good as in the early part of the
morning, and may be quoted a shad.. lower, 92k, they were
92k + fur the Account, Money 91i i ; Exchequer Bills,
25 7 prcm ; India Bonds, nothing done; Batik Stock,
ditto; India Bonds, ditto.
_ _ _

In the Foreign Market, the only feature which may
be quoted was in Spanish Active. which receded to 27,
previously done at 27k, at present 27/ ; Portuguese, 35 ;
Three per-Cents., 231; Brazilian, 76 for Bonds of 1839 ;
Colo nbian, 271; Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents.,
63 k ; Five per Cents., 1031 1.
Very little doing in Shares : —Great Western, New,
47 ; Hull and Selby, 46} ; Birmingham, 181 3 ; North
Midland, 90; New, 34k.

We have received Sydney papers two days later, to the
31st of March,

Eleven vessels entered Port Phillip Basin the 24th of
March, names not known.
COLONIAL BANK.—The usual half-yearly return of the
weekly average of the liabilities and assets of the Sydney
Bank was published in the last Government Gazette,
from which it appears that the total value of the bank notes
in circulation was 170,215/. ; the amount of the deposits
969,218/. 17s. 4d. ; coin in the coffers of the Bank,
337,2961. 6s. 10d. The securities held by the different
banks amounted to 1,867,7841. 3s. 6d.
The Bank of Australia had the largest amount of coin,
in proportion to its circulation, and the Commercial Bank
the least.

I
We are extremely sorry to state from a Correspondent
at New Zealand of the Rth March, that Captain Hobscn
is abcut to resign the Government of New Zealand, in
consequence of a sever attack of paralysis.
CLOSING PRICES.
BRITISH FUNDS.
Rank Stock
3 per Cent. Red 924 Ditto Bonds
Pm
3 per Cent Cons ...... .. 91i Ditto Old Annuities
4 per Cent Red.__ .. IGO/ Ditto New Annuities —
New 31 per Cent
New 5 per Cent ...
1 p
Long Annuities to expire Ditto Small 9.'
...m
Jan. 1860
Oct. 1859 lndia Stock for Acct...
Jan. 1860......... Consols for Acct 92
FOREIGN FUNDS.
Austrian, 5 per cent... Portuguese, 5 per cent. Belgian, 5 per cent — Ditto, New Ditto...— —.—
Brazilian Bon 's... ..
11uptiosAyres, 6 per cent Russian, 5 per cent.... 1164
Chilian, 6 per cent — Ditto, tletallic
Colombian, 6 percent... Spanish, 5 per cent 274
Ditto, 1824 27/ Ditto, Deferred
Danish, 3 per cent. ... French,s per cent... —f. —c.
Greek, 1825, 5 per cent. Exchange —.. ....... —f. —c.
Mexi,,an, 5 per cent.... French, 3 per cent... 66f. 25e.
Ditto, 6 per cent, 1825. Dutch, 21 per cent 534
Peruvian, 1825, 6 per ct. 16i Ditto, 5 per cent..... 1034
SHARES.
Birmingham and Gloucester Railway 73
Bristol and Exeter Railway 25
Eastern Counties Railway
Great Western Railway
Ditto New Shares . 46i
Hull and Selby
London and Brighton Railway
London and Blaekwall Railway
London and Birmingham Railway
Lon2on w;: ~r_ttti Western Railway ...., .sii,.
L0.,d00 and Croydun Railway (Trunk) l2
Ditto Scrip. ... • ..... l2i
North Midland Railway
Ditto New Shares