The Sun.
London, England, 1856-01-08 00:00:00

BANKRUPTS.

Malcolm Ronald Laing Measou, merchant, Winchester-
buildings, City, to surrender, Jan. 17, at eleven, and Feb.
14, at one, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Johnson, official
assignee, 13a,singhall-street ; Stubbs, Moore'°ate-street.
Elizabeih Benson and Sarah Benson, hotel keepers,
Mansfield-street, Portland-place, Jan. 22, at two, and Feb.
19, at oae, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Sta.nsfeld, offi-
cial assignee ; Eland, Trafalgar-square.
William Thomas, sail maker and ship chandler, Cardiff,
Glamorganshire, Jan. 22 and Feb. 19, at eleven, at the
Bristol District Court. Acraman, official assignee, Bristol;
Bevr.n, Bristol.
John Hardman and Company, iron founders, Sutton,
Lancashire, Jan. 17 and Feb. 13, at eleven, at Liverpool.
Bird. official assignee, Liverpool ; Bretherton, Liverpool.
John Deakin, joiner, Sheffield, Jan. 26 and Feb. 23,
at ten, at Sheffield. Brewin, official assignee, Sheffield ;
Chambers and Waterhouse, Sheffield.
Joseph Johns, innkeeper, Hertford, Jan.l7, at two, and
Feb. 21, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptey. Johnson,
official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Mason and Strut,
Gresham-street ; Longmore, Sworder, and Longmore,
Hort ford.
John Page, coach builder, Chelmsford, Jan. 22, at two,
and Feb. 19, at twelve, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Edwards, offi ial assignee, Basinghall-street ; Prall, jun.,
Essex-street, Strand.
Joseph Hughes, fustian manufacturer, Manchester, Jan.
1R and Feb. 8, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court.
Hernaman, official assignee, Manchester ; Leeming, Man-
chester. _

Bancroft Pierpoint Brooke, grocer, Heaton Norris, Jan.
21, and Feb. 11, st twelve, at the Manchester District
Court. Fraser, official assignee, Manchester ; Higson and
Robinson, Manchester.

James Craggs Herring, merchant, West Boldon, Dur-
ham, Jan. 2:4, at eleven, and Feb. 12, at ono, at the New-
castle-upon-Tyne District Court. Baker, official assignee,
Newcastle-upon-Tyne ; Kidson, Sundorland ; Pringle,
Shorn, Wilson, and Crossznan King's-road, Bedford-row.
Charles Slorach, lace manufacturer, Nottingham, Jan.
22, and Feb. 12, at half-past ten, at the Birmingham Dig-
s riot Court. Harris, official assignee, Nottingham ; Bow-
ley, Nottingham; Hodgson and Allen, Birmingham.
Edward Ladd, draper, Cambridge, Jan. 17, at half-past
Eno, and Feb. 19, at eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Johnson, official assignee, Basinghall-street ; Bristow and,
Tarrant, Walbrook ; Bell, Cambridge.
SCOTCH SEQUESTRATION.
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John Andrew Smith, baker, Edinburgh.
Charles Otto, hotel-keeper, Glasgow.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE—Tins DAY.

Am5terdam............ 11 17 Gibraltar...... •• •• •• •• •••••
iDitto, three months .. 11 19% Leghorn 30 17%
Rotterdam ••••••• • • • • • I 19 Genoa .......... ••••• • 25 BO
Antwerp 25 50 , Milan
Brussels ••••••• • • • •• • • 25 50 j Venien.. ••••••• • • • • • •.
tianoburgh ............ 13 9)4; Naples •• 44%
Altana •• • • •• •• •• •• •• • • - Palermo •• .• 00000 .• •• 133

Par 5........ 25 35

i Messina .... a•........ 1Z31,4

Ditto, three months .. tr, 77 X,l Lisboa .. ~. . „.. 5.;1,4
Marsetl.,!s ............. 25 7714' Oporto ................ 534
!lotircleanx ............ IUo -Janeiro ..... .• • .•••
Frankfort-on Maine •• .. 12D P_,",-,,,, Ayres.. •• ••• • ••
Berlin ................ i New York, 60 days' sight
Vienna.. .. •••• •• •• •• •• !I ;Ji Philadelphia • • ••• .•

Triegte........•• •• •... 1k 24 PRICES OF WOLIICN, PER OZ.
Petersburg ........... Foreign Gold in Bars £3 17 9
madrld ..... , 49% Portugal Gold Coln •• 0 0
Cadiz •• •• •• •• •• 49% Mexican Dollars .... 0 4 lIN
itarcelona ..•• , New Dollars 0 0 0
Silver in bars ...... 0 5 1%