The Sun.
London, England, 1851-07-05 00:00:00

TEtE SUN,

transactions having taken place, and large orders re-
ceived from the United States. British tin is steady,
with a fair business; foreign is easier. Tin plates are in
request.
The London imports include—from Bilboa, 283 bags
of antimony regulus • Antwerp, 8 barrels of zinc; Cartha-
gena, 1,100 pigs of lead; Stettin, 11,625 plates of spel-
ter; Ghent, 5 barrels of zinc; Rotterdam, 10 casks of
barytes, and 27 casks of plumbago.
The arrivals at Swansea include—from Hamburgh,
105 tons of spelter; from Cuba, 535 tons of copper ore.
The price of gold in bars (standard) was 31. 17s. 9d.
per oz.; silver, ditto, ss. cid. per oz.; and new dollars,
4s. Hid. per oz.
Wheal Trelawny sold 100 tons of lead ore, at 201. Is.
6d., to the Tamar Smelting Company: the lowest ten-
der was 181. ss. per ton, by Penpoll.
Great Wheal Baddern sold on Wednesday 38 tons of
tin, at 131. Bs., to Sims, Willyams, and 22 tons at 11/. 17s.
Callington Mines sold 45 tons of silver-lead ore to
Thomas Somers, at 161. 16s. 6d., the lowest tender being
Pontifea and Co., 131. Bs. 6d.

Allt-y-Crib Mine sold 30 tons of silver-lead ore, re-
alising a profit of 160/. on the month's working.
Penrhiw Mine sold 10 tons of silver-lead ore, at 81.
15s. 6d. per ton; the cost of raising being 60/., leaves a
profit of 271. 15s.
Court Grange sold two parcels of silver-lead ore-52
tons at 15/. 16s. 6d., and 3 tons at 121. per ton = 9581;
the cost of raising being 300/., leaves a profit of 5581.
There is nothing new since last report.
Daren sold 10 tons of silver-lead ore, and 20 tons of
copper ore, leaving a profit of 110/.
The ticketings for 90 tons of Foxdale lead ore varied
from 101. per ton by Thomas Somers, to 111. ss. by Pon-
tifex and Wood.
Bronfloyd sampled 15 tons of silver-lead ore. The
western end has got into an excellent course of ore worth
201. per fm.; tne eastern end, shaft, and stopes are all in
excellent ground.
Among the dividend mines in our journal of this
week,
we may refer to the Levant, tin and copper (St.
Just), which resumed working about 29 years ago, in 160
shares, the payment upon which, 21. 10s. each (4001.),
brought theta into a profitable state. The total amount
of dividends paid since has been 164,8001., or 1,0301. per
share, the original cost of which was 2/. 10s., and the
selling price now is 1601., or 25,600/. for the concern.
The Carn Brea Mines have declared, as their 79th
dividend, 2/. per share (2,000/.), making the total paid
204,000 L, on an outlay of 15,0001.; the amount per share
(151. paid) being 2041.
At North Puul meeting, on Tuesday, the accounts for
March and April showed—Balance from the last account,
4221. 12e.7d.; ores sold (less dues), 4,8171. 25.11d.=
5,2391. 15s. 61—To costs and merenants' bills, 2,374/.
103. 4d.; dividend of 15/. per snare, 1,5001.: leaving
balance in favour of adventurers, 1,365/. ss. 2d. The
shares were subdivided, and the mine is now considered
as being in 200 shares.

At West Caradon meeting, on 26th June, the accounts
showed-Ores sold, April (278 tons at 71. 75.),
2,051/. 3s. 6d.; carriage paid by purchasers, 66/. Os. 5d.;
ores sold, May (331 tons 3 cwts. at 6/. 14s. 7d.),
2,228/. 3s. 6d.; carriage, 781. 12s. 10d.; materials sold,
461. 175.=4,4701. 17s. 3d.-Pureer and clerk's salaries
and office expenses, 821. 3s. 5d.; labour cost, March and
April, 2,9841. 103. 10d.; rates, 2/. 13s. 10d.; doctor and
club, 461. 2s. 5d.; merchants' bills, 7331. 4s. I Id.; lord's
dues, 274/. 12s. 7d.: leaving profit. 3471. 9s. 3d; to
which add balance last account, 1,5311. 12s. Bd., and de-
duct dividend of 2/. 103. per share (6401.), leaves
valance to next account, 1,2391. Is. I Id. The
next sampling, it is estimated, will be about 300 tons.
At Wheal Tremayne meeting, on the 25th of June,
the accounts showed, Balance of last:account. 324/.2 s.2d. ;
black tin sold, 2,487/. Bs. 7d.; copper ore, 2921. 163. 9d.;
arsenic, 132/. 6s. 6d.; carriage of tin. 25/. 15s. .=--3,262/.
9s. 91; lord's dues (1-20 r h), 1451. 12s. 7d.; labour cost
or March, 805/. 18s. sd. ; April, 8961. 9s. 2d,; mer-
chants' bills, 7271. 14s. 3d.; leaving balance in favour
of adventurers, 6861. 15s. 4d.; less dividend, 5121. leaves
A balance in hand to next account of 1741. 15s. 4d., the
profit on the two months being 3621. 13s. 2d. Adivi-
dend of 10s. per share was made.
At the Balleswidden meeting, held at the mine on
Monday, the accounts for two months ending April
showed-Tin sold, 4,488/. 4s. 9d.; sundries, 101. Is. 31.;
balance from last account, 1,550/. 1 ts. 9d..=6,0481. 17s. 9d.
Mine cost for March and April, 2,864/. 4s. 4d.; coals,
1871. 18s. 10d.; carriage 84/. 153.; merchants' bills and
dues, 895/. 33. 10d.; 32d dividend of ss. per share, 4061.
leaving balance in favour of adventurers, 1,6101. 15s. 9d.
At the annual meeting of Wheal Golden, on Wednes-
day the accounts showed-Balance from last account,
409/. Ils.; ore sold, 7,2494 13s. 9d.; profit on shares,
99/. 18s. 10d.; received on the new shares, 3,6951.
11,454/. 3s. 7d. By agency and direction, 266/. 15s. I Id.;
stems, 4824 4s. Bd.; bargains, 1511. 16s. 5d.; tutwork,
1,4401. 6s. 5d.; tribute, 1,2304 Bs. 6d.; machinery, 941/.
15s. 3d.; coals, 3241. Bs. 3d.; carriage, 2141. 17s. 3d.;
freight, 230/. 6s. 7d.; dues, 209/. 3s. 1 Id.; rates, 201. 5d.;
stores, timber, &c., 413/. 15s. 10d.; horse keep, &c.,
2541. 15s. 9d.; two dividends paid, 2,0004: leaves balance
in favour of adventurers, 3,273/. 3s. 10d. A dividend of
ss. per share was made.
The Fowey Consols accounts for Jan., Feb., March,
and April, show-Mine cost for Jan., 3,136/. 17s. 11d.;
for Feb., 3,239/. I ls. 7d.;; for March, 3,309/. 18s. 9d.;
for April, 3,280/. 1 Is. 11d..---12,967/. Os. 2d.-By sale of
24 parcels of copper ore (including carriage), 10,9291.
4s. 6d.; for three cargoes of mundic, 2061. I0s.; sun-
dries, 241. Os. 9d.: showing a loss of 1,8071. 4s. lid.,
which, deducted from credit balance end of December,
7,4401. 13s. lid., leaves in hand for next account,
5,6331. 9s.

At Budnick Consols meeting, on Monday, the accounts
for January, February, March, and April showed-
-Balance last account, 1341. 17s. 2d.; costs and mer-
chants' bills, 1,8351. 19s. 1d.=.1,970/. 16s. 3d. By ores,
&c., sold and carriage, 1,0541. 19s. 5d.: leaving balance
against adventurers, 9151. 16i. 101.

—At the West Wheal Jewel special general meeting, on
Wednesday, the resolutions passed on 3d June were con-
firmed, that the capital be increased by the issue of 3,715
preference shares of 11. 10$. each, the object being to
work Ruselobby Mine, which is north of the present
workings at Tolearne.

At Callington Mines quarterly meeting, on Wednes-
day, the accounts showed—Balance last account, 2,1141.
15s. 3d.; costs to the end of March. 3,0801. 14s. 10i;
London expenses, 1331. 105.; interest and discounts,
15/. 10d.=-5,344/. 12s. 11d. Returns of silver-lead
ore, 2,3651. 6s. Id.; reserve fund transferred, 6194 ls. 5d.:
leaves balance to next account, 2,360/. ss. sd.
At Treloweth Mine quarterly meeting, on Tuesday,
the accounts showed—Balance from last account, 7441.
Bs. 14.; labour cost to end of May, 3601. Bs. 10d.; mer-
chant' bills, 1931. 18s. 5d.; law charges and office ex-
penses, 601. 19s. 10d. = 1,3691. 15s. 21—By call, 7501.;
waving balance to next account, 6091. 15s. 2d. The ac-
counts being audited and allowed, a call of 15s. per share
was male.

At Heignston Down Consols meeting, on Tuesday,
the accounts showed-Balauce last account, 331/.165. 4d.;
received on loan, 1501; on account of call, 1001. 17s. 6d.
6321. 13s. 10d.-April costs, 2611. 15s. 9d.; May,
2761. 19s. 6d.; Captain Roberts fur inspecting and re-
porting, 51. 55.: leaves balance to next account, 881.
13s. 7d.; c 3113 due, 251. 17e. 6d.; estimate of copper ore,
2351., makes 3491. 11s. id. assets. The liabilities to end
of August are-June coat, 270/.; July, 3501.; office ea-
penses,:26l; repayment of loan, 1501. 7961.; leaves
debtor balance of 4461. Bs. 11d. A call of ss. per share
was made.

At the Bodmin Consols meeting, on Saturday, the
accounts showed—cash in hand, 107/. 17s. 7d.; balance
at bankers, 300 L ; instalments and lien on shares,
2601. 7s. 9d. ; estimated value of the machinery, mate-
rial 4, &c., 5841. 14s 4d. ; ore at surface 1364...1,6981.
19s. Bd.—The liabilities were, 3201. 9s. ; leaving balance
of assets over liabilities, 1,3784 10s. Bd.

At a general meeting of shareholders in the Daren
Mine, on Monday, W. Adam Davidson, in the
chair, Captain Matthew Francis Steward produced the
cost-book kept at the mine, and showed that 1,922/. 193.
had been expended out of the original capital of 2,0001.,
and about 7201. received for copper and silver-lead ores ;
and further stated that the mine was now making re-
gular returns, which gave a profit of about 1001. per
month. The ten tons of silver-lead ores were sold on the
26th June, at 131. 16s. 6d. per ton ; and about 30 tons
of copper ore were in course of dressing for the market.
At Wheal Crebor quarterly meeting, on Monday, the
accounts were examined and passed, showing-Calls,
2,8471. ; copper ores sold, 1921. 13s. 7d. ; discount,
51. 12s. ,3d.; sundries, 131. ls.; loan, Tavistock Bank,
1504 3,2081. 6s. 10d.-By purchase of mine setts and
materials, 4311. 16s. 61.; law expenses, 641. 3s. 9d.;
preliminary ditto, 771. 133. I Id.; machinery, 19/.; office
expenses, 1191.25. 6d.; books and stationery, 101. Oa. 6d.;
printing and engraving, 521.17 e. 3d.; travelling expenses,
101.; lords' dues, 41. 14s. I Id.; labour and cost of mate-
rials, 1,7951. 4s. 6d.: leaving balance in favour of adven-
turers, 6231. 135.-consisting of arrears of calls, 279/. ;
bills receivable, 113/. Is. Bd.; balance at bankers, 231/.
I Is. 4d. The liabilities are : loan as above, 150/.; mer-
chants' bills, 1751.; steam-engine, 910/ =1,235/ ; to meet
which there is the above balance of 6231. 133., and 32
tons copper ore, valued at 1604 ' • but the amount for the
is payable, one-half in three mouths, and
the other half in six mouths, from the date of delivery.
At the Appledore meeting, on Wednesday, the ac-
count showed-Balance last account, 2701. 55.; sale of
materials, 86/. 6s. 7d.; call, 512/.868/. I Is. 7d. By la-
bour cost for April, 65/. 12s. 10d.; ditto, May, 621. 143.
1 Id.; merchants' bills, 1121. 3s. 3d.; bill due, 22d inst.,
2001.; ditto, August, 1751.: leaving balance in hand,
253/. Os. 7d.

At Millpaol meeting, on Friday, the accounts, for
four montus ending April, showed-Balance from last
account, 975/. 3s. Id.; costs and merchants' bills,
1,0871. 11s. Id.---2,062/. 14s. 2d.-By ores sold (less
dues), 173/. 14s. 5d.; call in February, 1,024/.: leaving
balance against adventurers, 864/. 19s. 9d. A call of 11.
per share was made.
At East Wheal Ellen quarterly meeting, June 24, the
accounts showed-Balance ladt account, 2s. 7d.; costs
to end of &larch, 751.2:. 81 ; merchants' bills, 53/. 4s. 3d.;
....128/. 9s. 6d.-Less call, 62/. 103.: leaves balance to
next account, 651. 193. 6d. A call of ss. per share was
meeting, on the 27th June, the
accounts for March and April showed-Mine cost,
c1;4:%4:1:t0.2W1.91h3d.e..al Caroline
5.1 materials, 611. 73. 7d.; lord's dues,
2991. I Is. 4d.=
leaving balance
rigailat in so .
5041. Si. ;balance fromi last37i. account, Bd . :
was made.adventurers, 467/. 4s. 9d. A call of 5!. per share
At Wheal a
accounts sh -ellnY meeting, on the 27th of June, the
251/. 39. 3d."ed a balance against the company of
accounts for March
At Gonamene Min
Bs. 2d.; materials, a:meeting, on the 26. fh of June, the
balance from last account, 4d.
1401
2014 April allowed-Mine cost, .
the adventurers of 202/. 18s?'71e"ing
-By ores sold, 211/ Bs. Bd.;
18s, 10J.4141. 74. 3d.
; lord's dues, 13/. 25.11 d.;
At Tokenbury Mine meeting,.
last account, 1684 15s. 9d.-Mine the accounts for April and May on
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