The Sun.
London, England, 1846-11-06 00:00:00

X 28,309, 894
I.E. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the bth day of November. 1846.
BANKING DEPAILTIKEN T.

Proprietors' capital.. 14,553,000
Rest .. ....
Public deposits (in-
eluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-
ings-banks, and DI-

Government securi-
ties (including Dead

Weight Anntlity).: 12,808,119
Other securities .• • • 12,175,968
Notes • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 6,934,120
Gold and silver coin.. 498,184

vidend accounts).. 4,622,177
Diller deposits .... • • 8,761,736
Seven day and other
bills

•••••• •••• 1,016,015

X 32,416,391

£32,416,391
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
, 1846.

Dated the sth day of November,

COURSE OF EXCH.
Amsterdam .... C.F. 12 G
Ditto, at sight ..... . 12 3
Rotterdam .... 2U. 12 6%
Antwerp 26 5
Ilamburgh ......M.B. 13 13
Paris, 3 days' sight .. 25 85
Ditto, 3 months ... . . . 26 10
Marseilles •. • • • . 26 5
26 5
Frankfort on Maine.... 122%
Petersbargh, 3 U 5......

LN GE.-(THIS DAY)
Gibraltar..... ..... ....
Leghorn
Genoa ............ •• .. 26 10

Milan ....... .....

Venice ........... ..

Naples
Paienno, per oz . • 319%
Lisbon.. .. • . . ...... .
Oporto .. .. .. .. .. ••.. •
Rio Janeiro • ... .. .. • • 24X
Bahia

Buenos Ayres

Berlin •• ••
Vienna, effec.flo• ••• •• 10 9
Trieste, ditto.... •••. •. 10 9
Madrid •• .. ••.. • • •... 35%
Cadiz .. ••• : .... •• 36
Bilbao.. • .............
Barcelona .......... ,„

New York, 21 days' eight
Philadelphia .. .. .... ..

PRICES OF BULLION, FIE OT.
Foreign Gold in bars.. L 3 17 9
Portugal Gold Coin .. 0 0 0
New Dollars ••. 0 4 10%
Spanish Doubloons .. 3 17
Silver in bars .... •• • . 0 0 •

fieville... ... ....

COURT OF EXCISE, Nov. 5.
Before H. F. STEVENSON, Esq., J. C. HERRIES, Esq.,

and CHARLES Ross, Esq.)
John King, a licensed soap manufacturer, of Kings-
land-road, was charged, on an information containing
four counts, with having in his possession a false and
deceptive fastening to the copper used in the manufac-
ture of soap; that he did use such deceptive fastening ;
that he gained access to the capper after being fastened
fraud upon her Majesty's and knowingly commit a
down by the officers of Excise; and that he did
re-
venue wilfully
thereby. The charges upon the whole of the
hun-
dred pounds.
crowded to excess long before the hour
The Court was
counts involved penalties to the amount of twelve
of commencing business.
In order properly to understand the nature of the
case, it will be necessary to state that in soap manufac-
tories, when any suspension of business takes place for
oraniY longer period, the surveying officer
the copper, locks it down, and places
a iapr thh o
tice within the lock, which cannot again be
octphlesneneseidgwnet, without cover o
the paper being punctured for the ad-
mission of a key, thereby showing the officer whether
the lock has been opened in his absence. The charge in
the present case was, that the bar which passes over the
top of the copper, through which bolts were passed,
uniting it to the wood by screws or nuts underneath, had
r evidence in support
been tampered with, and that, although apparently
locked down, yet, by lifting the lid front behind, there
noffi efearsste fastening
having
givenatev e. "s
Thei n rExcisereality
officers t
of the charge,
Mr. STASH addressed the Court on behalf
of the
defendant.
After which, the Court retirtd to
consider their judg-
ment.

After an absence of about an hour they returned into
Court, when
The C. lIAIP.MAN, addressing the defendant, said—We
have given a most patient and attentive consideration to
your case, and also to the able address of your counsel,
and we can come to no other decision than guilty gene-
rally on the whole of the counts of the information. I
shall say no more at present, but if you think fit you may
petition the Board upon the subject.
1,2T0h0e4 result of this decision gives the whole penalty of