The Sun.
London, England, 1841-11-06 00:00:00

--A
MONEY and COMMERCIAL NEWS.
CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK,
LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, Nov. s.—The Cotton
market has been very dull throughout the week, and
prices of American descriptions are 4d. par lb. lower,
prime quality excepted. There has been very little
doing in Brazils and Egyptians ; the former are *d. to
Id. per lb. lower, and the latter Id. per lb., in all quali-
ties but the best. Surat have declined 4d. per lb. There
has been taken on speculation 700 American and 500
Surat, and for exportation 300 American and 700 Surat;
800 white and 200 stained Sea Islands are announced for
auction on Friday next.
LIVERPOOL SHARE MARKET, Nov. s.—The tran-
sactions are this reported at the Stock Exchange:—
Eastern Counties, 7-a; Edinburgh and Glasgow, 431;
Grand Junction, 190 ; Ditto, Quarter Shares, 254 ;
London and Birmingham, 1564; Ditto,New Shares, 244;
London and Brighton, 37; London and South Western,
52k; Midland Counties, New, 204; North Union, 754.
MANCHESTER STOCK EXCHANGE, Nov. s.—There is
a fair inquiry to-day, but, for want of Stock, scarcely any
business done. Closing prices :—London and South
Western, 52 to 52i ; Manchester and Leeds, 56 to 564 ;
Manchester and Birmingham; 21 to 214; Midland Coun-
ties, 82 to 83 ; North Midland, 65 to 66.
Cape of Good Hope Papers to the 11th of September
have been received, but they do not contain any news of
interest.

THE FUNDS.
Consols opened at 881 -7,- for Money, and 881 -- for
Account ; Spanish Active Stock 214 ; Passive 41 5 ;
Portuguese Five per Cents. 29i 30 ; I. itto Threes 184.
Very little business doing.
PRICES OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE.
RAILWAYS. Paid. Per Share.
Great Western
Ditto New
London and Brighton
London and Blackwall
London and Birmingham ... 90 ls7i to
North Midland
South Eastern and Dover
York and North Midland...
JOINT STOCK BANKS.
Australasia 4O ...... 504...... to
Union of Australia. ... 25
COURSE OF EXCHANGE—(YESTERDAY ).
Amsterdam CF. 12 4-IGibraltar .
Ditto, at sight
Rotterdam ...2 U. 12 8 Genoa . ... 25 85
Antwerp
Hamburgh M. B. 13 13i Venice ... 47
Altona
Paris, 3 days' sight ... 25 55 Palermo, per oz 1181
Ditto, 3 months 25 80 Lisbon
Marseilles
Bourdeauz 25 85 Rio Janeiro 27
Frankfort on Maine... 150* Bahia
Petersburgh, 3Us ... 374- Buenos Ayres
8er1in..... ... ............ 7 New York, 21 days sight 44
Vienna, effec. 11. 3M. 954 Philadelphia
Trieste ditto 56 PRI or BULLION, PER OZ.
Madrid'
Cadiz 36 Foreign Gold, bars... 3 17 9
Bilbao 36 New Doubloons OO 0
Barcelona
Seville
PRICES OF IRISH STOCKS, DUBLIN, NOV. 4.
3 per Cent. Consols
Three and Half Stock 974 'Grand Canal Stock ..
Ditto Reduced ...... ... Ditto Debs. 6 per cent...
Ditto New 1830......... 97i Ditto 4 per cent ...
3i par Cent. Debs.
HALF PAST ONE.
A slight improvement has taken place in the English
Stock Market since the opening. Consols are now 83/ 89;
for Money, and 89 for the Account - Three per Cent.
Reduced 87-i i ; Ditto, Three-and-a:Half 974 i ; India
Bonds par to 2 prem.
Scarcely a bargain has been transacted in the Foreign
Market, up to the present time. The following are the
only quotations : Peruvian for the Account, 134 ;
Spanish Active Stock, 211; Dutch Five per Cents., 99i.
Not much business doing in the Share Market.
London and Brighton has advanced to 381. per Share.
Great Western, New, were 561 ; London and Blackwall
94 ; North Midland, 65 ; York and North Midland
801 to 81.

QUARTER PAST TWO.
Consols, Money, 88i 89 ; Ditto for Account, 89* ;
Spanish, 21 *1
QUARTER TO THREE.
The recent convulsions in the Tallow market have
rendered it an object of much attention. The following
are the latest statistics respecting the imports from
Russia :
Of the qurntity shipped there are:—
1841
52,700
28,675

To London
Outports

Great Britain
Foreigners

1840

62,870
37,420

81,375
20,200

101,575 110,140
To be accounted for 23,425

Total casks 125,000

THE MARKETS—THIS DAY.
NEWGATE AND LEADENHALL.
There was a good show of Meat. The demand for
Beef and Mutton was dull, but in prices little variation
took place. The supply of Game and Poultry was
good, the demand fair, and prices about the same as last
quoted. Eggs dull of sale at previous rates.
WHITECH4PEL MARKET.
The trade was very sluggish, and had the weather
been unfavourable prices would have been much lower.
Beef, 2s. Bd. to 45.; Mutton, 2s. Bd. to 3s. 10d. ; Veal,
2s. Bd. to 4s. Bd.; Pork, 3s. Bd. to ss. Bd.; Lamb, 3s. to
4s. 4d. Clover, 31. to 51. 18s.; Hay, 21. to 41. 10s.; Straw,
1/. 12s. to 1/. 16s.