The Sun.
London, England, 1848-01-08 00:00:00

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THE FUNDS.-(CLOSING PRICES.)

ONE CLoziu\G
eittetr.e. OF isnITISH FUNDS. O'CLOCK. PRICES
Bank Stock
3 per Cent. Reduced Anna 8614N 86%
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities B6 ii 86 86', 861,1
New 3% per Cent. Anna 871.4 %a% 87%
Long Anns. to expire Jan. 1860
Ditto 30 years, Jan. 5,,1860 — 8 9-16
India Ronde, 1,0001.

Ditto under 1,0001... ....
Consols for Account B6 86 861 A 861 A
Exchequer Bills. 3d.
1,0001.
5001.
Small • 19 21 p 21 p

oNE CLOSING
PRICES OF FOREIGN FUNDS. O'CLOCK. TRICE&
Brazilian Bonds
Ditto, Small BO% 80 LA
Mexican, 5 per Cent. 1846 17% 17%
Ditto. Account 17% 17%
Portuguese 5 per Cents. --4,.
Ditto, Account — 27
Ditto, 4 per Cent
Spanish 5 per Cent. 1840.
Ditto, Passive
Dividends on the abo payable in London.
ve _.. ... _ .. _
.. _

Dutch, `2I per Cent., 12 Guild.... 541 A xd 541,4 xd
Ditto, Bonds ~ 84% 84%
PRICES OF
1311SINESS DONE CLOSING
•
RAILWAY SHARES. PAID' AT ONE O'CLOCK. PRICES.
Aberdeen _

Amber., Nott., Boston,
and Eastern Junction VA.....
Ayrshire and Galloway.. 2
Belfast & County Down 10 ......
Birmingham and Ox-
ford Junction .... ... 20
Birmingham, Wolver-
hampton, and Dudley 10 .. ~. ... _
Birming.,Wolverh'pton,
and Stour Valley 101. 145... ..., ..... .....
Birkenhead, Lancashire,
and Cheshire June 7% ..... •••••• ••• ....
Boston, Stamfd & Birm. • 5
Bristol and Exeter BO

Ditto, Thirds
Buckinghamshire... 10/. 45. ... ..
Caledonian ...

Ditto, Half Shares .. 33/4••••.. - -
Ditto,Clydesdale June 50
Chester and Holyhead... 37%
Ditto, Preference 8 ......
Clarence
Do. lat Class, 6 per Ct. 10
Do. 2d Class, 5 per Ct. 10
Do. Government Loan,

4 per Cent.
Dublin and Belfast June 2O
Dundalk & Enniskillen 15
East Anglia, 25/., L. &
E. and L. and D... ... 25 ......
Do., 181., E. & H.... 18
Do., 31. 105.,E. &H. 2
Eastern Counties........ 20
Ditto (B) 2O •••••• ••.
Ditto,Extension,s per
Cent., No. 1...... 61.135. 4d....
Ditto ditto, No. 2...61. 13s. 4d... 14 dis. ...... ...... % dia
Do., York Extension.. 10
Do., North. & Eastern 50
Do., Quarters ......... 12% — -
Do., New 23
Eastern Union 50
Ditto,Quarter Shares 121/2
Ditto, Thirds .......130.4d.. ...•

Do., (guar. 6 per cent.)—
East Lancashire

Ditto, New
Ditto, New Quarters 33/4......
East Lincolnshire ...... 121
Edinburgh and Glasgow 50 ...... ..• ••• --
Ditto, Half Shares ... 15 .. ..
Ditto, Quarter Shares 121 A
Edinburgh and Northern 224
Ditto, New.. 33/4
Ditto, Newport 9l
Ditto, ditto, New
Exoter,Yeovil, & Dorcb 2% .••
Ditto, New ... 2%
Glasgow, Dumfries, and
I 'Carlisle
Glasgow,Kilmar.,& Ayr 50 ......
Ditto, New ... 4O
Do. Preference Consol. 12 q - ....... .... _
Great Northern
Do., London and York 21¢ .
Great South. and West. _ _

(Ireland)
Great North of England .100 . .....
Ditto, New 40/ 5 '
Ditto, New 301.......... 30
Ditto, New, 151 6% ... ..
Great Western
Ditto, % Shares ... 50 ...... 581 f 5B
Ditto, 14 Shares ... 1714..... 19A% 19%
Ditto, Fifths
Ditto, New, 171 9l/ lO3/4 lO%
Huddersfield & Manch. 24
Ditto, Thirds
Hull and Selby
Ditto, Half Shares ... 25
Ditto, 14 Shares
Ipswich & Bury St. Edm. 171,4 ..
Do., do„ and Norwich 15
Do., do., Extens. Scrip
_ (late (lamb. & _ Ely) 2%
. .... .. .

Lancaster and Carlisle.... 50 -...•••
Ditto, Thirds
Lancashire & Yorkshire 93 .....
Ditto, ditto
Ditto, 4 Shares ...... 38 ... .. ••..••
Do. Quarter Shares... 14%
-'Do. Fifths... 8
Do. Sixteenths 614 — • • ...
Do. Thirds (Reg.)....101.45...... 5 die 61,4 die.
Do. Liverp. and Bury 34 ......
Ditto 14 (late Hud-
dersfield and Sheff.) 33
Do.(Wakefield,Ponte-
fract, and G001e).... 47%
Do.( W. Riding:Union)4/. 25... ...
Do. (Preston & Wyre) 25

%Shares (A)

9 ......

Dittt;-ditto (B) ... 04 ll/ .• 11h
Leeds and Bradford 5O .....
Leicester and Bedford... 161.
Leeds, DewSbury, &c... 421/2...... ..•
Do. Branch 1/2 Shares 12 %
Do.Newßranch (blue) 2%... ..
Do. Extension (green) 21/2 -- -
Do. NewExten.(pink) 2%
Leeds and Thirsk ...... 36
Ditto, New .............20
Do., Prefer., 6 per Ct. 31;2.--
Liverpool, Crosby and
Southport . ,
castle Junction 2l/, — •..••••••
London & Black wa11.16/. 13s. 4d.... 5
Do. New, No. 2 ... 41. 13s. 4d.... —
Do. Extension
London, Brighton, and
South C0a5t......... 50 ...... 431/4 5,i14 ...
Do. Consol. Eighths. 30 - ••• —
Do. Guarant. 5 per ct. 9
Do. Pref. Con. 5 per ct. 50 .. •.• ......
Ditto, ditt0...... 1852 50
London and Greenwich 1211534 d... ......
Ditto, Preference... 181 17s 2d...
Lohdon and N. Weitern 100 1511,4 151......., 151
Do.,Quarters L. & B. 22
Do., do., New
Ditto Fifths
Do. 4 Shares (G. J.) 25
Do 401.Shares(L.M.) 15
Do. 40/. (M. & B.) ... 40
Do. 101. M. & B.) A. 7%...... ..• -
Do. 10/. (M. & B.) B. 71,E — ...............
Do. 10/. (51. & B.) C. 1
Lond. & S.Western ...411.6,. 8d 54 53% ... • .... 531,i

Do. New Coma Sths 40
Do. New 501. ..... 324..
Po. New 401. 26 -•

Do. Tenths (Consol.) 50 •••••• - •••• ••• •,,.,

Ditto ditto ; .... 40
Ditto, Thirds Si. 6s. 8d.... .
••
London, Salisbury, and
Yeovil
Londonderry&C.fileraine 271/2 .....
Londonderry and Ennia-
killen 2334 . - . . .....
Mancheiter,Buxton,an%

--'

%MancMatlock.... 3
Manchester, Sheffield,
hester,
and Lincolnshire ...100 - ••• • '.....
Do. Quarters (No. 1) 13
Ditto ditto (No. 2)... 25
Ditto ditto (No. 3)... 7% — .....

Ditto and Grimsby.... 25.
Ditto ditto . ....—... 7
Ditto ditto . 4
‘.

Ditte Sheffield and •
Lincolnshire 7%•• ...
Manehest& Southampt. 2 1/$ •••• • • .".
Mildan lOO lll ........ ...... 112
Do. Consolidated Pref.100
Do. 401. Shares
Do. 501. Shares
Do. Birm., and Der byloo
Midland Consol. Brist. &
Binning., 6 per cent. 100 ......121 122 122
Ilidtml, Brist. &Glocctr. 36
Ditto, ditto
Midlnd, Leicest. & Swan-
nington, 8 per ct.guar.loo ......
Midland Great Western

Tri,h
Newcastle:tractCarlisle...100
Do. Quarters 25
Newnirket&Chesterford 18% -

Do. Extension .........21. 125....
Newport, Abergavenny,
and Hereford 6

Newry and Enniskillen 7 ------
_
N elk ry, Warrenpoint,
and Itostrevor 12% . .. ......... ... _
Norfolk 100 .....
Do. New 20/.
Do. Extension
Do. Scrip, 1847, North
of Norfolk... 2
-
Do. do. Waveney Val. 2
Northern Counties Union 4
()rill British ... .... ... 25 ......
Do. Half Sharks, 12%...... ••. ............
Do. Quarters 4l/4 — .... ..........
Do. Extension

Ditt Thirds
Mort. Statlordshire.... 7%...... 714 714
North Wales
North Western.
'mord, Worcester. and
Wolverhampton 35 ..... • 1918
Reading, Ciuildrord, and
bieigate
Ho:voter' and Hitchin

Scottish Central
Scottish Midland 2O . — • ••..

Ditto;New 10,,
Sheffield, Rotherham,
5
Shre,6Bl.nuy and Birm... 6
Ditto ditto. Class B. 3 • % 5/
/11
Shrewsbury & Chester
(Nor. W. Min.) . l6
Ditto Halves ditto 8
Ditto Oswestry 12
Ditto New

Do. 8 per Cent. Pref. 5
Shrewsbury and Hereid. 2 ......
Shropshire Union
South Devon...

Do. Preference
South Statlordshire
:,outh Eastern & Dover. 33% 30% 31%
Do., No. 1 2G
Do., Nc. 2. -
Do., No. 3 .. .....
Do., No. 4
South Wales
..:outh Yorkshire, Don-
caster, and Goole
Swans. & Loughor & Ca-
meron's Stm. Coal. ... 4
Taw Vale Extension ... 4
... .. ...... ••• --
Thames Haven Dock

anal Railway ........... 17Ih ...... ...
Vale of Neath ... .. ...... 4
Waterford and Kilkenny 131 a. ..... .. —
Waterford and Limerick 40 -
Waterfd,Wxfrd,Wicklw,

and Dublin
W est Cornwall
Whitehavon & Furness 12
Windsor, Staines, and

South Western ..... ... 625.......
Wilts, Somerset, & Wey-
__

. . _
mouth
York, Newcastle, and
Berwick.
Do. Original New and
Berwick .. ... 25
Do. North ShieldsPur. 25
Do. Extension No. 1.. 10
Do. do. No. 2. ..... ... 10
De. G.N,E.Preference 8 ...... 9%A, 9%
York and North Midland 50
Ditto, Preference ...... 10
Do. East and West hid-
ing Extension
FOREIGN RAILWAYS.

Boulogne and Amiens... 20
Central of France (Or-
leans and Vierzon) ... 14
Central of Spain ..
Ceylon
Demerara

Deudre Vallee... 4
Direct Bombay . and
iNlaciras
Dutch Rhenish ......... 7 ..... 2%.
East Indian ll4 —
. ••• %
_ .. _.. . . _

Great Indian Peninsular 55: -
Italian and Austrian.... 4
Jamaica S. Mid. Junction 1
Louvain ila Sambre ... 6

Luxembourg 6
Lyons and Avignon..... 5
Madrid and Valentia... 2
Namur and Liege .14 ... ..
Northern of France lO ......
Orleans and Bordeaux 6
Over Yssel 413 s 4d ..... . --
Paris and Lyons lO .....
Paris and Orleans
Paris and R0uen......... 20
Paris and Strasbourg ... 8
Rouen and Havre
Sambre and Meuse ls .....
Strasbourg and Basle ... 14
Tours and Nantes .. 8
Tournay, Jurbise, Lan-
den, and Hasselt ...... 16
West Flanders 8%..... 1172... l%
MINES.

Anglo-Mexican lOO
Brazilian Cocaes& Cuiba 30

British Iron
Bolonos Scrip
Galvanized iron
Ditto, New
Real Del Monte, Unreg.

BRISTOL SUGAR MARKET, JAN. 7.—We have ex-
perienced a good demand this week for all descriptions of
raw sugar, said prices are quite equal to those paid prior
to the offices closing for the Christmas recess. Nothing
doing i❑ rum.—Bristol Mercury.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING—(THIS DAY.)
LONDON, JAN. B.—Wind N./CM., light breeze and
dull weather.
DEAL, JAN. 7.—Wind S.W. to S.S.W., strong and
squally.—Arrd. James Holmes Head, Jamaica; David
Cannon, Wright, St. John's, New Brunswick ; Castle
Lachlan, Bruce, Jamaica ; Victory, Sydney, C. B.
Sid. Himalaya, Hobart Town. Put back, Tamer, for
Hobart Town.
LONCHOPE, DEC. 27.—Wind S. to S.S.W.—Arrd.
Ant, Williams, Quebec ; Marchioness of Queensbury,
McCallum, ditto ; Robert McWilliams McDonald, ditto.
Sid. Bonanza, Valparaiso.
CLAY Hoe; JAN. B.—Arrd. Richard Watson, Bin-
nay, Quebec.
BELFAST, JAN. 6.—The Line, Staurs, hence to Bar-
badoes, has put back from lon. 12, with loss of bowsprit,
jib-boom, topmast, and yard, and all her sails and fore-
mast sprung.
Conic, JAN. s.—Part of a ship's forecastle, with bow-
sprit standing, and which appeared to have belonged to
a large ship, were passed 3d instant, about 30 miles W.
of Cape Clear, and in half an hour afterwards the broad-
side of a large ship; also passed, a large quantity of
deals and square timber yesterday, off Baltimore hars
bour, by the Janet Willis, Laing, arrived here.
LIVERPOOL, JAN. 7.—The Clutha, from Charleston,
took fire yesterday afternoon in the Victoria Dock, and
was hauled into the Waterloo Lock, and scuttled. The
Elisha Dawson, Conway, hence for New York, has put
back, having sprung a leak off Cape Clear. The long
boat of the Pembroke Castle, Thomas, of Milford, was
passed lull of water Ist instant, and from which it ap-
peared the crew had only recently been taken by the
Cork Packet, Beckett, arrived here. The William, from
the Clyde to Trinidad, was spoken 30th ult. in lat. 48,
lon. 9, with loss of foretop mast and foreyard, and fore-
mast sprung, by the Cork Packet, arrived here.
MILFORD, JAN. 6.—The Oronoco, Atkins, from
Llaueily to Londons which was stranded on the 6th ult.
off Newton Oyes, was floated off last night.
HARWICH, JAN. 7.—The Volunteer, Humphrey,
frum Cardiff to Bremerhaven, has put hack to this port,
from before the Weser, on account of the ice.
GRIMSBY, JAN. 7.—Several foreign vessels for Bre-
men, amongst which is the Renshaw, Freeman, from
Caroiif, and one vessels which was off the Weser.
SHIELDS, JAN. 6.—The Fidelity, of South Shields,
has been brought in here today leaky, and must dis-
charge, having struck heavily on the by. 7th. It is
reported that the Edward, of Hull, with iron, got on the
rocks, near Tynemouth, this morning.

MARKET NEWS.- (THIS DAY.)
,
CI OVENT-G.A.ILDZIN . Onions is 6d
Potatoes, from 5s 3d to is 6d per cwt.;
to 2s 6d; Apples, Is 4d to 2s 9d; and Pears, 3s to 6s
per half-sieve; Walnuts, 8d to is; and NOW Oranges,
6s to 123 per 100; Greens, Is 9d to 2s 6d; Turnips, is 10d
to 2s Gd; Leeks, Sd to Is 4d ; and Carrots, 3s to 4s 6d
per dozen bunches; Savoy's, ad to is per dozen; Celery,
9(1 to Is 6d; Horseradish, Is 9d to 48; and Brocoli, is
to os per bundle; Filberts, id to 9d; and Cob-nuts, 8d
to 10d per lb; Spinach, 4s to 53 per sieve.
znaI.vGATE AND 362111.DEN11.8.X.36.

Pries© Beef, Mutton, and Veal were in moderate re-
quest, at full prices, otherwise the demand was in a slug-
gish state. Beef, from 3s 4d to 4s 4d; Mutton, 3s 6d
to 4s 6d; Veal, 4s 4d to 5s 6d; and Pork, 3s 8d to
5s 2d per Sibs by the carcass. Full average supplies
of both Game and Poultry were on sale to-day.
Generally speaking, the demand was heavy, at
bout last week's prices. Turkeys, 3s 6d to 9s ;
Geese, 4s to 6s 8d ; Ducks, is 6d to 2s 6d ; Tame
Rabbits, is to is 10d ; Wild Rabbits, 8d to is ;
Pigeons, 6d to 104 ; sad roasting Pigs, Ss to 8s each;
Surrey Fowls, 5s to 10s; ditto Chickens, 3s 6d to 4s 8d;

Barn-door Fowls, 2s 6d to 5s per couple ' • Eggs, Eng
fish, 9s to lls ; and French ditto, 8s 6d co lOs per
100 ; Fresh Butter, is Id to Is 4d per lb ; Pheasants,
2s to 3s 3d; Partridges, is to is 9d ; Hares, 211 3d to
3s ; Leverets, 2s 3d to Ss 3d ; Woodcocks, 2s to 2s 9d
Grouse, is to 2s; Sniper, 4d to 8d; Teal, is to la 3d;
Wild Ducks, is 3d to is 9d; Widgeons, is to la 3d;
and Plovers, 4d to 10d each.

NEWPORT.

Beef, from 36 6d to 4s 6d; Mutton, 3a 6d to 4s 6d ;
Veal, 4s 6d to 5s 6d; and Pork, 4s to 5s 4d pEr Sibs.
WHITECIIAPEL.

Beef from 3s 4d to 48 4d; Mutton, as 61.1 to 4s 6d;
Veal, 4s 4d to 5s 4d; and Pork, 3s 8d to 5a '.2d per Blbs.

21UNGERFOR.D.

We had a very slow general demand 'co-day, and, in
some instances, the quotations had a downward .ten-
deney.