The Sun.
London, England, 1848-07-14 00:00:00

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• . JULY 14, 1848
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PRICE tSD.

MARKET NEWS.—(THIS DA Y.) MONEY and COMMERCIAL NEWS.
CITY, QUARTER TO THREE.
CORN EXCHANGE—FRIDAY. The Cotton Market at Liverpool yesterday was ac.
Since Monday the arrivals of English Wheat for our five, and closed firmly. Sales, 7,000 bales. Railway
market have been on a fair average scale, yet the :shoot Shares improved considerably, and a good business was
of samples here to-day was small. For all descriptions done.
of both red and white the demand was in a very dull A correspondence has been published relative to the
state, at barely the late reduction in the quotations. use of the French language in Canada, and it is satisfac-
The imports of Foreign Wheat have been very mode- tore to find that, as the feeling in Canada is so decidedly
rate. Selected parcels were mostly held at late figures, in favour of allowing the combined use of the Frenen
hut the middling an.; inferior kinds were somewhat easier and English languages as a means of attaching the au-
to purchase. No English Barley at market, but the merous parties who speak the former, a Bill has been
show of Foreign was good. The trade ruled heavy, presented by Earl Grey to repeal the previous re
and prices were with difficulty supported. There was strictions. A report made by the grand jury
scarcely any inquiry for Malt, and prices remained al- of Montreal within the last two months is
most nominal. Liberal imports of Foreign Oats have particularly satisfactory. It expressed the conviction
again telien place; hence the trade was in a very dull of the parties signing, and who are of both French and
state, and the inferior samples were a shade lower. English origin, that the country will continue to enjoy
Beans, Peas, Indian Corn, and Flour were neglected. the blessings of tranquillity, although the states of Eu-
ARRIVALS. rope have been convulsed by revolutions, and that this
Barley. Oats. Flour. peace is due to the form of government, and the wisdom
170 qrs.
120
1,530 qrs. 3,960 sire. of
12,980 the men appointed to represent the Sovereign.
The accounts from Germany are favourable to-day,
but from Paris they are still unsatisfactory.
The public sales of Colonial Wool have been progres •
sing better within the last two days, and the biddings at
the Indigo auctions are likely to improve, as the accounts
from the manufactuAing districts are better. Generally
money is more wan Ted in commercial circles.
The beautiful weather causes the Grain trade to rule
dull here.
The Funds are still rising, and the settlement of the
account is all in favour of the Bulls, a proof of the
enormous extent to which the opposing party must have
carried on their operations. A small failure has oc-
curred in the house. Consols are 87i to 87i for trans-
fer, and for the 10th of August. Exchequer-bills of
March are 455., and India Bonds 275. premium. Bank
Stock has been 193 to 1941, and India Stock has
touched 237 and 240. The New Three• and-a-Quarter
per Cents. have been 871 to 88, and the Three per
Cents. 87i to 88.
The Foreign Securities have been heavy. Spanish
Five per Cents., llt to 12. Mexican Bonds are at 17
to if. Danish Stock is firm at 70. Dutch Two-and-a-
Hatt per Cents. are 44i- to 45i.
Railway Shares have been looking very good, but not
much is doing.

English ......
Irish. ........
Foreign ......

4,810 qrs.

ONE CLOSING
PRICES OF BRITISH FUNDS. O'CLOCK. PRICE:,
Bank Stock 194 193 194% 194%
3 per Cent. Reduced Anns ..... 8736 88 88
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities 87% % 873%
New 34 per Cent. Ann 5....... . 87% 88 Ili 87% 88 68
Long Anns. to expire J an. 1860
Ditto 30 years, Jan. 5, 1860 B% 8%
India Stock 237% 237 240 240
India Bonds, 1,0004
South Sea Stock
Ditto New Annuities .......
Consols for Account, Aug. 10 .. .
Exchequer Bills 2%d.
1,000/. June 39 41 p
1,0001. March ... 45 p
500/. June
500/. March 4B 49 p
Small, June
PRICES OF FOREIGN FUNDS. ONE
O'
i Danish Bonds, 1825, 3 per Cent... 70 CL OCK.
Mexican, 5 per Cent. 1846 l7 17%
Spanish 5 per Cent. 1840
Dividends on the above payable in London.

42 p
45 p
40 p
49 p
40 p
CLOSIN t=
PRICES.
70
17%
12

_
Belgian 4% per Cent
Dutch VA per Cent., 12 Guild.
Ditto. 4 Per Cent. Certificates 7170 70
PRICES OF PAID. BUSINESS DONE CLOSING
RAILWAY SHARES. AT ONE O'CLOCK, PRICES
Aberdeen 5O —
Amber., Nott., Boston,
and Eastern Junction 334
Ayrshire and Galloway.. 21/2 —
Belfast & County Down 16
Birmingham and Ox-
ford Junction .... ... 20
Birmingham, Wolver-
hampton, and Dudley 10
Birming.,Wolverh'pton,
and Stour Valley 121. 4s ...
*"
Birkenhead, Lancashire,
and Cheshire June.... 10 . ..... ... . .........
Boston' Stamfd & Birm. 5
Bristol and Exeter
Ditto, Thirds
Buckinghamshire... 141. 4s.
Caledonian '
Ditto, Half Shares .. 83/q...... 11/4 l%
Di tto,Clydesdale Junc 50
Chester and Holyhead... 421,4...... 21% 21
Ditto, Preference ls
Clarence
'. Do. Ist Class, 6 per Ct. 10
Do. 2.1 Class, 5 per Ct. 10
Do. Government Loan,
4 per Cent.
Direct London & Ports-
mouth
Dublin and Belfast Junc 3O
Dundalk & Enniskillen 17% — ..
East Anglia, 2&1., 1.. &
E. and L. and D., ... 25

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231,4

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Do., 18/., E. & 11.... 18
Do., 31. 10s. -
Eastern Counties 2O ....- 145,0"(; 4 _
Do. New Guaranteed
6 per Cent. -------
Ditto,Extension, 5 per
Cent., No. L..— 6/. 13s. 4d.... % p.
Ditto ditto, No. 2...61. 13s. 4d...
Do. North. & Eastern 50
Do., 5 per cent.
Do. Quarters
Do. New
Eastern Union, Class A
(late E. U. Shares) 25
Ditto, Class A, ditto... 1
Ditto, Class B (I. &
and B.) 2O
Ditto, Class C, ditto.- 171/2. .... -
Do. Scrip (6 percent.) 10 .....• . ......
Ditto, ditto ... ....... .. 20
Ditto (C. & E.) guar.
5 per cent............ 21,E ...
East Lancashire
Ditto, New
Ditto, New Quarters 6 'Ai ......
Do., 6 per Cent. Pre-
ference Quarters ... 214 —
East Lincolnshire ...... 201/2
Edinburgh and Glasgow 50
Ditto, Half Shares ... 15 ..
Ditto, Quarter Shares 121:2 —
Edinburgh and Northern 25
Ditto, New.. 614 —
Ditto, Newport l3
Ditto, ditto, New ni...... ...............
Exeter,Yeovil, & Dorch 2-hi —
Ditto, New
-
Glasgow, Dumfries, and
Carlisle ....... ... .81.65. 8d...
Glasgow,Kilmar., & Ayr 50 ......
Ditto, New ... ...... ... 40
............
Do. Preference Consol. 15
...... .. . •••
Great Northern
Do., London and York 21/...... .............. ,
Great South. and West
(Ireland) -
Great North of England 100 .....
Ditto, New, 40/ l5
•••••• ..
Ditto, New, 30/ 3O _........
Ditto, New, 15/ lll2 ..
..
...
...
Great Western 9O ... .. 891 A,. ...
...
90
Ditto, 1,4 Shares
Ditto, 14 Shares
.... 193/.
Ditto, Fifths 2O
Ditto, New 171........ 13 ... ..
Huddersfield and Manch. 28
Ditto, Thirds
Hull and Selby ........50 ......
Ditto, Half Shares ... 25 ......
Ditto, 1,41 Shares
Lancaster and Carlisle 5O
Ditto, Thirds
Lancashire & Yorkshire 93
...............
Ditto, ditto
Ditto, Shares ...... 43 ... ..
•••••• .....
Do. Quarter Shares... 171,2
•••
Do. Fifths... ... 9
Do. Sixteenths 61,4
Do. Thirds (Reg.) ..... 13 ..... •••
Do. New, Gua. 6 per ct. 214
Do. Liverp. and Bury 43 ......
Ditto 1/2 (late Hud-
dersfield and Sheff.) 38
Do.(Wakefield,Ponte-
fract, and Goole) ... 50
Do.( W. Riding Union) 6 ..... ...... ..... .
Do. (Preston & Wyre ) 25
Do. % Shares (A)._ 9!,2 —
Leeds and Bradford
Leeds, Dewsbury, &c.... 471/2 ...
Do., Half Shares 22142 — ... —
Do., (blue) Scrip...... 21, ....,
Leeds and Thirsk ...... 45
Ditto, New - ••• •..........
Do., Prefer., 6 per Ct. 31,4••••••
Liverpool, Crosby and
Southport . 3it — ........... ....
Liverp., Manchester, and
Newcastle Junction... 2% — ...............
_—
London & Black wa11...13/. 63.8 d — -••......'••"'
Do. Extension..... ... 221,4 - ••••
London, Brighton, and 3`) 3,
South C0a5t......... 50 ...... 32
Do. Consol. Eighths. 40 ...... --
Do. Guarant.s per cl., 9 ••••••
Do. Pref. Con. 5 per ct. 50 .. •.. ..• —
Ditto, ditt0...... 1852 50 ......
Ditto, New 51., guar.
6 per cent. - ....... 2
London and Greenwich 12/15s 4d — ..............•
Ditto, Preference... 18/ 173 2d —
London and N. Western 100 127 .. ............ 127
Do. Quarters (L.& 13.) 22
Ditto, New - .......... •••
Ditto, Fifths .. 2
Do. 40/.Shares(L. M.) 20
Do. 10/. (M. & B.) A. 9
... ......
...........
Do. 10/. (M. & B.) B. 9
Do. la (111. & B.) C. 1 ... _
48 481'
Load. &S. Western 5O -
Do. New 50/. ... ..... 421,4_
Do. New 401
34 .......... 341/i
..... -..
Do. Tenths (Consol.) 50 ...... - .. ......
Ditto ditto ..........40 ...... . • ••••
.....
Ditto. Thirds ....- 11/. 13s. 4d... --
~ ..
. : ...
......... ::: 3—diz7.
Do., New Scrip, 1848,
Pref. 7 per Cent, on
Deposit, and 5 per
Cent. on Calls
London, Salisbury, and
Yeovil
LQutlwaderry&eQlexailio 27 li
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