The Sun.
London, England, 1846-04-13 00:00:00

MONEY and

lAL NEWS.

(From The Sun ofriaturday Evenits.)
There is no cotton ur.rl:et rep :rt frolll Li% erpool to-
day, ai yesterday was observed as a strict holiday.
Most of the private letters from the West Indies wore
opened to-day by our City merchants connected with the
trade in that direction. Their contents, as communi-
cated to us, -are-of a satisfactory character, very gene-
rally speaking.
The Bank of England's roturn, published last evening,
as compared with the one preceding, gives the following
results:—

A decrease in the amount of the notes issued of
87,265/, or to 27,181,4801.
An increase in the Rest of 9,5371., or to 3.799,508/.
A decrease in the public deposits of 245,599/, or to
7,074,026/.
A decrease in the other deposits of 340,8811, or to
16,763,047/.
Art increase in the day and other bills of
11,8671. or to 965,4461.
A deer a.,e in the amount of' bullion held, of 162,024'.,
or to 13,825,5211.
It will ne apparent from an inspection of the returns
connected with other deposits, that cash lodged with the
Bank of England and the Accountant-General, for new
railway deposits, is gradually finding its way back into
circelati,ot.
The Stock markets have been very thinly attended this
morning, but still a very fair amount of business has
been entered into. Consuls for the account have been
very steady at 96i- Fur the first transfer day next
ek the quotation, have ruled from 961 to 961. The
[premium upon Exchequer-bills has been rather flat at a
tall from 275. to 244. and 255. Bank Stock has fallen
from 206:i to 206 ; sod the New Three-and-a-Quarter
per Cents. from 97 to 961.
Not halt-a dozen bargains have been made in the
Foreign Fund; this morning. Mexican Bonds have
fallen from 32 to 314. Portuguese Fear per Cents. have
been done at 571, tee Two-and-a-Half per Cents. at
591. and the Four per Cents. at 92.
Many bargains have been made in Railway Shares
this morning, but prices have not varied to any materia,
extent. The official list is ani.exed.
BltlllBll FUNDS. ONE
O'CLOCK.
Bank Stock .. .. • . 20634 206
Three per Cent. Reduced Annuities 95%14
Three per Cent. Consols Annuities .. 9614 %3/4
New Three-and-a-Quarter per Cent. inns. 97 96%,
Long Annuities, Expire Jan. 5, 1560 .. 10%
Ditto, 30 years, Oct. 10, 1849 .. 9 15-16
Ditto, 30 years, Jan. 5, 1860 .. 10 7-16
Consuls for Account • • • • • . • • • • 96U%
Exchequer Bills. 11,4 d. 114 d.
1,0001... 27 24 25 pm.
5001. .... 24 28 pm.
Ditto. Small 24 28 pm.
ONE
O'CLOCK.

CLOSING
PRICES.
206
951 i
96%
VG*7;

10%
9 15-16
10%
'J6.4

CLOSI St
PRICES.

FOREIGN FUNDS.
Brazilian Bonds, 5 per Cent
Ditto, New, 1843
Ilex:can Bonds, 1837, 5 per Cent ..
Ditto, for the Account - .. 32 31%
Portuguese Four per Cents .. 571,E
bpantsh Bonds, 5 per Cent ••
Ditto, for the Account • • .. • •
Ditto, Three per Cent .. ..
Ditto, for the Account .. .. ..
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cent • • 59%
Ditto, 4 per Cent. Certificates 92 92
BUSINESS CLOSING
PAID. DONE AT PRICES.
ONE O'CLOCK.

PRIC ES OF
RAILWAY SHARES.

Aberdeen .. • 10 .... 2
Amber., Notting., Boston, and
Eastern Junction .. 2% •• --
Birmingham and Gloucester.. .. 100 .. 125
Bristol and Exeter .. 75 - . ..... . 8314
Buckinghamshire .. 425. .. •. - • • .... •. •. % die
Caledonian .. .. 10 .... 76%• ••
Ditto, Extension 2% •• • • 1% •• ••
Chester and Holyhead .. .. 20 .... 1714 ex Int.. 18• ex int
Direct Manchester (Remington's) 2% - ••••• • • • • •
Direct Northern .... 11y .• ••..• • • • P
Dublin and Belfast Junction .. 10 .... - ••• • •
Dublin and Galway 4 .... 11A ..... •
Eastern Counties .. 141. 165.... 21%14 %•• ..
Ditto New ........Si. 6% p• • • • • • .•
Do. Perpet., 5 per Cent. No. 1. 61. 13s. 4d. - ••••• • • • • •
Ditto, ditto, .. No. 2. 61. 13s. 4d. 14 pex div. pxd
Ditto, York Extension .. 105..... 114 1..
East Lincolnshire........ll4 .. • • -•••-• • • • • •
Edinburgh and Glasgow .. 50 .... - ••• • • .....
Ditto 14 Shares .. .. 10 .... 16% . •
Ditto New 14 Shares.. .. 10 .... 15
Edinburgh and Pe, th 3 .... 214 .
Great North of England . ..100 .... 211 210........
Ditto, New .. 5 .... 511 y ..... .
Great Western .. 85 .• - •
Ditto, Half Shares .. 50 .... 84% .. •• • • ....
Ditto, Quarter Shares .. .. 5 .... 17 ...... •• ..
Ditto, Fifths 20 - •••••• • • .•
Hull awl Selby .. .. 40 ....100 • •
Ditto, Hall hares .. • • .. 7 .... 24% .. • • ......
Lancaster and Carlisle .. 35 .... 49% • • • ......
Leicester, Tamworth. &c. 425. •• .. - •• • ••• • • •
London au Binninghana . .100 ..•-221 220 222.. •
Ditto Thirds .. .. 24 .... 62% 14 •• ..
Ditto Quarters .. 2 .. . 28
London and Blackwell .. 161. 135. 4d. 7% •• . ...... .
London and Brighton 50 •• .. 62% %
London and Croydon .. .. 131. 15s. 9.1. 2114 21
London and South- Wes'ern.. 411. 6s. 10d. 76 77 .. ••• • • •
Ditto, New . • . 12% 20% • ..
London and York .. 2% .... 1 ........
Ditto, Half Shares •• .. 2% .. 14 %
Lonnon, Warwick, & Kiddermins. 2% .... % ••••••••
31ancliester and Leeds .. 82 ....121 .
Ditto, Ilalf Shares .. 38 .... 551 Y ..........
Ditto, Quarters • • .. .. 2 .... 913
Ditto, Fifths . • • • • • • •
Ditto Extension .. .. 425..... 21% p...•
lanchester and Birmingham .. 40 .. 76 .....
Ditto, Quarter Shares (B) .. 2 .... 9i/ •
Ditto, Quarter Shares (C) I •• .. 14 ••.. • • •
Manchester, Buxton, & Matlock 425... % p.. ••
Manchester and Southampton .. 2 .... 114 • .....
Midland .• ..100 ....145 144.......
Ditto, New .. • • .. 18 294 ..• • ~
Ditto, Birmingham and Derby 108 - ••.•• • • • •
Newcastle and Darlington Juliet. - • •
Ditto, New . 1 .... 8 .
Newcastle and Berwick .. .. 10 •• .. 1714 %..•• • • •
Newark, Sheffield, and Boston .. 2%.... 114 .. .:. . .
Nortn British .. .. 20 .... 24% . .....
Ditto, Ilalf Shares 6 .... ••_•
Ditto, Carlisle Extension .. 1114.. •..
Northern and Eastern .. .. 50 .... 67 ...• .• •• •
North Staffordshire 425. •• .. 1% 2 p •
Oxid.,Worcester, & Wolverlimptn. 1.214 • • • • • • • • •
Perth and Inverness • • • . .... I % .
Portsmouth I drect • • .. .. .... •
Rughy and Huntingdon .. .. 2 ....
Scottish,e.entral . .. 10 .... 131; .... •• .
ShreWsbtitY end Birmingham .. 21t... •
ihrewsbury and Hereford .. .. 2%....
South Midland .. • • .. 425. •
youth Eastern and DOTOr 33% .... 35 •
Ditto, New (iss. at 321.) No. 1. 16 .'... 15% •
Do.. New (d 0.33/. 6s. Bd.) No. 2. 10 ....
to., New (do. 30/.) .. No. 3. 15 .... 13%.........
Do., New (do. 151.) .. No. 4. 2% .... 214,
South Wales •. • • • . .. 5 .... 114 •. •
Vale of Neath • • • • .• • • 2 •• • • 1% •••• • • • •
Waterfd., Wexfd., Wick., & Dub. 1% ....... .
Welsh Midland .. • • .. 2% I%IA 1....
West Riding Union • • •. .. 425. •• .. 1% p.
Wilts, Somerset, and Weymouth 5 .... - •••• • • • •
York and Carlisle .. •• ....
York and Lancaster .. • . - .....
York and North Midland . CO - •••• • • • •
Ditto. Scarborough Branch .. 25 .... 45% . .......
Do. E. and W. Riding Exten.• • 1 •• .. 816 %
FOREIGN RAILWAYS.
Boulogne and Amiens .. 12 .... - • ••• • • •
Dutch Rhenish .. • • . .. 5 .... 5%14%
East Indian .. • .. .. ss. .... %
14
Grt. North. of France Constituted 5 .... 14% • • • •
Great Western Bengal .. ss. .... %...... • •
Louvain and Jemeppe .. 4 .. . - .
Nanun and Liege .. 4 .... - ........
Orleans and Bordeaux .. 6 .... 10%%
Rouen and Havre . .. 20 - ........
Sambre and Meuse 6 3 • •
West Flanders

..124 125........

U_dis7

JOINT-STOCK BANKS.
Australasia • • • • • • .. 40 .... 25 .. •• • •
Co.nmercial of London • • .. 20 .. 224 .••• • • • •
Provincial of Ireland • • • . 25 .... 4814 14 ......
MINES.

Real del Monte, Unregistered —.-.-1:---- .... 3N ••• • • •

Week
ending

RAILWAY RETURNS.

Last
week.

NAME OF RAILWAY.

April -

% p
3

. 251,4 xd
.. 22%
.. 48 V,

Om •
Of',
t.'l°.

RAILWAY TAAFFIC.—The following are the Total Receipts of Rail•
ways for the past week—that is to say, up to the date to which the
respective returns are made, together with the receipts of the same
week in the previous year:—