The Sun.
London, England, 1847-01-09 00:00:00

MOli_EY and COMMERCIAL NEWS:

CITY, QUARTER TO THREE.
The sales of Cotton this week in the Liverpool market
have been 58,030 bales, and the advance in prices is about
id. per lb. Stock now 420,670 bales against 900,720
bales at this time last year. Shares were quiet.
The following are a few of the principal sales of Rail-
way Shares yesterday, at Messrs. Dimond and Co.'s:—
East Indian £o 11 6
Great Indian Peninsular
London and Manchester (Remington's) 0 9 0
Manchester and Southampton 1 19 6
Waterford, Wexford, and Valentia ...... 0 5 0
Leicester & Bedford, Exchange Certificate 0 13 6
Derby, Stafford, and Worcestershire, New 0 15 0
Taw Vale Extension and Dock
Madrid and Valencia
South Yorkshire, Doncaster, and Goole 2 12 6
Newport and Abergavenny
Royston and Hitchin
Bc'stun, Stamford,and Birmingham
Great Luxembourg
Buckinghamshire 4 10 0
Two arrivals from the Cape of Good Hope furnish ad-
Vices of the 3d and 7th instant respectively. There is,
however, but little information to be gleaned from the
Papers beyond the melancholy detail of isolated cases of
Outrage, such as are to be expected in time of war on
an exposed frontier. The local authorities were collect-
lug information as to the extent of the losses incurred by
the settlers.
The advices of September 8, from New Zealand, have
inspired the friends of the colony with brighter hopes
for the future.
Consols both for money and account have been steady
this morning at from 93i to 9371 for immediate transfer,
and 93f I for the account. The payment of the divi
dends has eased the market a little. Exchequer-bills
have ranged from 14s. to 11s. premium, and East India
Bonds from 20s. to 225. premium. The Reduced Three
per Cents., after having reached 94, receded to 934.
Mexican Stock is flat this morning at 23i I. The
correspondence upon Mexican finance, just published,
!5... deemed unsatisfactory. For Portuguese Four per
yents, the current value now is 374 ; for Russian, 112 ;
lor Spanish
Consols, 254 to 26 for the Three per Cods.
; for the Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents., 59f; and
_ It 'or_ tn
the Four per Cent. Certificates, 93.
h Railway Share and Scrip Markets not much
priusiness has been effected this day. The tendency of
ces is generally downwards. The official rates are
annexed as usual.
BRITISH FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.

3 per Cent(Fromihe Official List.)
. Reduced Annuities 93% 94 93%
3 per Cent. Consols Anns 934%
L
New 314 per Cent. Annuities
g Len Annuities, Jan. sth, Expire 1860 9%
India Bonds 1,0001.................
Ditto under 1.0001
Consols for Opening —
93%
Exchequer Bills. 11,id.%
1,0001,1 r 14 11 pm.
500/. - pm.
Ditto Small ••• • ••• 15 11 pm.
IRICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Mexican Bones, 1846, 5 per Cent 23%
Ditto for the Account 234%
Portuguese 4 per Cents 37%
- Russian Bonds. 1822, 5 per Cent ll2
Spanish Bonds, 5 per Cent, 1840 —
• Ditto for the Account
Ditto 3 per Cent —
Ditto for the Account
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Dutch 2% per Cents
Ditto 4 per Cent. Certificates
lIIRITESS DONE IN RAILWAY SHARES AT ONE O'CLOCK
RAILWAYS. PAID. Pan SHARE.
Aberdeen
Amber., Notting., Boston, &c. 2% 2 % ....- to
Armagh, Coleraine, & Portrush 1 % to
Belfast and Count Down .. 4% .. ..
Birmingham and Gloucester-100 ......
Do. New (iss. at 7% dis.).. 17%
Birtningnam & Oxford June-. 2
Birmingham, Wol., & Dudley 425. ... . ..... . to
inning., Wol., & Stour Val. 425•
to
Birkenhead, Lancashire, and
Cheshire Junction 2% —.. ... to
Boston, Stamf , & Birming... 225.
Bristol and Exeter
Do., New '
Bristol and Gloucester-- 3O
Bristol and Liverpool Junc... 2% — ttoo Buckinghamshire..
Ditto, Half Shares
Ditto, Clydesdale Junction 25 ....
Chester and H01yhead..„...., 27%.....
26
Cheltenham and Oxford
Clarence.. 100
Do., Ist Class, 6 per Cent... 10
Do„ 2d Class, 5 per Cent... 10
Do., Gov. Loan, 4 per Cent. 10
Cork and Killarney
............ 2% — •to
Cork
and Waterford •..., 1%
to
Cornwall
Ditto, Half Shares ...... ... 2% .... . 1
Direct Northern 5crip..„.,... 2%
Direct Norwich „..... 2%...... to
1
Dublin and Belfast Junction.. 12%.. ...
oto ---
Dublin, Belfast, & Coleraine 2%
Dundalk and Enniskillen ... 10
Eastern Counties 141. 16s 23% ...... to 22%
Do. New ..
Do. Perpet., 5 per ct. No. 1,6/. 13s. 4d...
Do., d 0.,,.... ......... N 0.2,6/. 138. 4d...
Do., York Extension 2 ...... 3%34 .. to
Eastern Union , 4O
Ditto, Quarter Shares lO
Do. Extension to Harwich 1%......
... Do. Cambridge and Ely ... 2% — to
-_Xast Lancashire
Ditto, New
Do. ( late Preston &Ormsk.) 5 ... -
East
Do Lincoln do.,
shire New Scrip
to
.
Edinburgh and Glasgow 504 to
Ditto, Half Shares
Ditto, Quarter Shares 12% to
Xdiy - NT, ' - -

.tiriburgii and Northern ... 12."(2. —
Ditto, New..... . ........... ... 2% — ..... .to
Ditto, Newport ...... to
Ditto, ditto, New l% 3%...... to
Edinburgh and Perth
Ely and Huntingdon .. 12% 13,4
Exeter Yeovil, & Dorchester 2% ......
Glasg., Dumfries, & Carlisle.. 5 - .. ... to
Glasgow, Kilmarnock, & Ayr 50
Ditto, New
D 0.14 Shares (5 per ct. gua.) 12% ..... —..—
Great Eastern and Western... 2% — ...... to
Great Northern (London and
York Regd.)
Do. (Direct North. Regd.) 334 4l/s to
Gt. South. & West. (Ireland) 27% — . .... to
Great North of England ...... WO . .
Ditto, New .................. .. 5
Ditto, New .............. .......
•.• •• •• 15 61 to 60%
Ditto, New
Great Western .................. 85
Ditto, Half Shares 50
Ditto, Quarter Shares 12% —,„.. to
Ditto, Fifths 2O
..... to ---:
Do. New
II uddersfield and Manchester 13
.. .. . to
Dittc, Extension 3
_ .....
Hull and' Selby_

..n. Jelby 5O ...... --... .. to
Ditto, Quarter Shares l2l/2 — ...... to
Ditto, Half Shares
Ipswich & Bury St. Edmunds 14
to
Do. do. and Norwich
Lancaster and Carlisle SO
to
Do. New 5 ......
Leeds and Bradford 3O 761/2 to
1A to
Leizester and Bedford
Leeds, Dewsbury, & blanches. 271,4 —
Do., Branch 1/2 Shares 214 — to
Ditto, Branch (Blue) ...... 21/2 5% to
Ditto, Extension (Green). 21/2
Leeds and Thirsk ..... ......... 171/2 164 to
Ditto, New ...... .. ...... .. 5 . ....
Do., do., Prefer., 6 per Cent. 31/2. ....
Liverpool. Crosby, and South-
to
port.
Liverpool, Mancheste-

.., - Jr, and
, Newcastle Junction 2l,
.... . to
London FY Blackwall...l6/. 13s. 4d.
Do. New .
Do. Extension
Lone., Bright., & South Coast 50
Do. Consolidated Fifths.. 40
Do. Consolidated Eighths.- 10 to
Do. Guaranteed 5 per Cent. 9 .. ..........
London and Greenwich... 121. 15s. 4d... 91A to
Ditto Preference lBl 17s 2d... ...... to
London and North Western..loo ......198
Do. Quarter Shares ...... .. 2
Do. do. New ...... .... ...... 2 ...... 1514 % to
Do. do. Fifths
Do. Quarters
Do. 407. Shares.....L. &M. 8
Do. 401. Shares...M. and B. 40 ......
Do. 10/.... M. and B. (A.) 5 . ....
Do. 10/. .. M. and B. (B.) 5
Do. 101..•. M. and B. (C.) 1
London,.--
Oxford, and Cheltm. 13/ ......
London and S. Western.... 411.6 s 10d
Do. New consolidated 8 ths- 40
DD0it.t0NNewew..............., ....... 991 4...... 271 A to
Ditt0...... .. ..... -.-• 18
Tenths.... ............. 5 - ...... tot
--
Ditto Tenths.,
Ditto Scrip ................................. 45
6 ..... to
to Ditto ditto... .................. 4
to
London and York... ........... 2% .....
Ditto Extension ............ 21A; . ......
to
London, Salisbury, & Yeovil 2q....:
Londonderry and Coleraine... 15 ...... —___ •••••• to
Londonderry and Enniskillen 15
Lynn ai,a Ely
... ..... to
... ...•• Lynn and Derebam
..... ..
82 - ••• ......... to
. t°
Manchester and Leeds
Ditto Half Shares ..,... - 38 ...... 501/2
..... . to
Ditto Quarters
Ditto Fifths
Ditto Sixteenths ... ..... ... 814
Do. Extension
Do., do., Fifths
Manch. Buxton, & Matlock 42s ll4 p... to --
Manehr, Sheffield, and Linc.100
Ditto 14Shares (No. 1) ... 8
Ditto, ditto (No. 2) 25
Ditto, % Shares (No. 3)... 21/2......
DDo. and Grimsby l5 _ to
itto, ditto. . . ................ 3
Ditto, ditto .. . . 117 — _ Ditto, Sheillek ,
i. ............
./s
and Line 21",. .....
Man
chester and Southampton 2 I •
blidland ..... - ...... 100
Ditto Fifths ............
—__ ...... . ....
to
.._—

to
Ditto, New-. ''''''''''''''''''
2
Ditto, New ******************* 30
to
-
Midland, Birin;a..n—d. **** e..!l;y •••100 _ to ***
2
Midld. Grp

" '''''''
to
Western (Iri-sh) '2O
*****
to
Newcastle and Berwick ****** 20
to
Newcastle and Carlisle ...... 100 .....•
to
Ditto New ................... 20 ••••• '
to
Aber
Ditto Quarter Shares. ...... 61/4... ---
to
Newrnarket and Cbesterford 5 ......
to
Newport and gavenny. .2% —
to
~ewry and Enniskillen .• 7
•••••
'4eNvrY, Warrenpoint, •and
to
••• •.
vrßostrevor ................... 10
t 0
'4°lthern COUlitiell Liiiioll .... 21