The Sun.
London, England, 1851-05-12 00:00:00

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SHARER.

)e Rail Wart I Paid. Nominal Prices. Business dose
by to-day.
Y -- ---
" Aberdeen .. .. all % die dbl.
3-
_ Caledonian 101. .. •
.• 10 6% —6%
L. Chester and Holyhead .. all 16% —l6 5i 16%
In Dund. Per. & Aber. June, all N— !i tea'
East Anglian (31. 10s.)
11 6 per cent. .. „, .. all 2%
2%
Eastern Counties Eaten.,
' b per cent. No. 1 .. all p PM
Do. No. 2 • • • • • • all % die --% pp
Y Do. New 6p. cent. Stock 10 11 % 11%
Le Eastern Union, gab
, guaran. 6 per cent. .. all 16 16%
`e Do. 10/. Deben. Shares, all
L- East Lancashire, 6 per
If cent. quarter shares .. all •• —••
d E. &W. York. June. sths all —.•
Edin. Per. & Dun. 5,1 p. ct. all 14 die. par
Glasgow & S.-W. Consul. 100 ••
Gt. Northern, 5 per cent. all 1336 13% 13% X
e Great South. & Western
✓ (Ireland) eighths .. .. 2% %—I p.
pi Lancashire and York-
. shire, F. 201... .. • • 6 1% —1% dia.
r Do. 6 per ct. Stock .. 100 131% —133%
e Leeds and Thirsk, 6 per
I cent., No. 1.. .. • . •11 .• —•• P
1 Do. quarters, 1848 .. 2 134 2 p
) London, Brighton, and
. South Coast guar. 5 per
et., late Creyd.n thirds 100 119 —119%
t Do. pref., 5 p ct. Stock,
' 1851, from 501. share. E 100 116 120
• Do. new guar., 6 per ct. 100 134 137
London & 8.- vir., new .. 5 2% —2% P.
i Londonderry and Ennis-
killen, half shares .. 10 .. —..
Manch., Sheffield, and
Line., guar. shrs., No. 1 aR 13 13% 12%
Do. new, 101. .. .. all 13 12% II
Do., 6/. .. ..
Midland Con. 6p. e. stock 100 115 116 hi
, Do. Consel. Bristol &
Birming., G per cent .. 100 132% 183%
Do. Bristol & Glouces. 48 —••
Norfolk Extension .. all 16% 1754
no. gaar. 5% per cent, all 4% —4%
Do. Waveney Valley .. 2 • • "
North British • . •• 5 5 —5%
Oaf. Wor. &W 01. 151. 6 p.c 2 % I P
Shrewsbury and Birm.
New Guaranteed all 11 —113 i
Shrews. and Ches. (Nor.
W. Min.) 8 per cent. all 15 15% 15
South Devon • • • • • • all 13 —l5
South-Eastern, 4% p. et. 10 .. _
..
Waterford &Kilkenny, 51. 1 ~ _
..
West London,lst Cl. (101.) all .. ,
Do. 2d Class do. (par) all „ _.
..
York, Newc., and Berw.,
Gt. N. of E. Pur. . • all 16% —l6
York and North Midland 43( .... 4%
11. and S. Parch. , 10 I% % db.
rOREZG2r.
Boulogne and Amiens ..
all %
Central of France (Or. 9% -- 10 9 %
leans and Vierzon) .• all 17 —l7 w, 17
Demerara ~ ..
..
all .
5 '— 4% db.
Do. do. do
Dutch Rhenish .. .
8
East Indian .. „
..
. 0
14 1% 2 p. 15% 16
. .
Great Indian Peninsula.. all
Ditto ditto .. 34 —% P.
• 2% % %
Louvain a la Samkre
.. • 734 . —— P.
Luxembourg .. .. 8 114 11(
Ditto ..
10 3% —31% 3% %
Madrid and Valentia
..
Maria Antonia .. .. 25 •7
8
•
Ditto, New .. —7% 2 8
Namur and Liege .. .. all 6% 7
Northern of Franco .. 16 14% —l5 14%
Orleans and Bordeaux .. 8 4% 4 dis.
Paris and Orleans .. .. all 32 —34
Paris and Rouen .. .. all 24% 24%
Paris and Strasbourg .. 16 b% 514 din.
10
Rouen and Havre .. ~all 5% 9
Sambre and Meuse .. 20 3 —3% 3'i %
15 9% 9 dls. 5% i ,
Tours and Nantes .. ..
Tournay, Jurbise, Lan- o
den, and Hasselt .. all? (
Restilanderi .: •- 1% r 3 e--834

sail ft r 3 I
oe--
Fislasular mid Chieutal otmu, 68% 69.

MONEY and COYMERCIAL NE //
CITY, TIV 0 O'CLOCI6,
The sake of Cotten at Liverpool on Saturday 0,,
estimated at 5,000 boles, of which 500 were taken
export and on speculation. The sales comprised 4.;':
American, 300 Pernam and Marais ham at 7 id. to 7;
100 Egyptian at 7,-}d. and 500 Surat at 4iche
41d. per lb. The market closed with more eonfideece,
but without alteration in prices.—Railway Shares Wed
dull at declining prices.
The following letter has been received upon til°
jest of Ecuador bonds, and we may remark, by the way,s,
that although the writer is correct in some of
his
sumptions, be takes, like other creditors, rather too
ltgbr
a view of the expense of sending out special agent,L.,ol
charge such an expense upon as committee is obviousl7fi
proper, even at the outset. The bondholders at Jar
should subscribe. Probably we may be told they vyetil
readily do this, and, if so, a requisition, and a state tech
to that effect would be deaireable. We here seeniln„
of the difficulty of getting subscriptions even from:t;
large body of Spanish bondholders, although, it 'Ill!, the
Fed to
s admitted, they have been more willing of late wil
prospect seemed brighter. The remuneration prowl off
Mr. Falconnet, the Mexican Commissioner, iS 114 really
and, as circumstances have turned out, 119 hasbelieve,
had very little to do, and will gladly return, we A ea;
and surrender a large p 4
ortion of the sum agreed
still he has proved useful, no doubt. The letter 1"
the Ecuador claims is as follows: • h Mae
" Sire—The committees of Mexican and Spanish
et O
rican Bondholders, appointed to effect a settlerneudat
the debts with the various foreign states, cont,tpecete
different times with Great Britain, are at this
all-etion
ducting their negotiations with unremitting There
and perseverance, to obtain the end sought
is a commissioner in Mexico, unceasing to hi 9 ea
yours, endeavouring by all possible means toprove fur,
the Government of that republic to ratify witir,, bond.
they delay the recent conclusions arrived at by tovd ou a
holders here, that their property might be Plaire,„re be
firm basis, and the interest ria the debt in Itl7-sbeur.
punctually paid. There is another in Madrid,
,be tor•
for.
ender
ing, although with less prospect of success than the old
mer, for reasons obvious, and that, according t° way,'
adage,' Where there is a will there is generallY et to
but not much of that honesty of intention, I regri is a
say, is conspicuous in the present case. Then ,
ells-
third, which we have reason to hope and exPee !Hader.
patched before this time to the republic of 17„eding
The arranging and settlement of this long the
debt is occupying a large share of attention 'oily
holders of the bonds, and we find it stated very riecoa to
that the cause of the delay in sending a cominils`°, been
effect an arrangement with the republic, us"ce the
chiefly the distracted state of the country; but sill,. flea
arrival of the last mail from that part, Mr. IV' „laced
bertson, the Consul-General of Ecuador, has angle
the restoration of tranquillity in that republic• for
being the case, I trust yon will not consider rnee Lour;
ture in my anticipations as to the probability 0," ",-be old
able news to all concerned in this remnant 01 'tole-
Columbian debt. It is time something was done.piCos
tain a settlement. As long back as November oles,
were received by the Committee from Messrs. Potci yet
Wilson, and Co., at Bogota, stating they had Ie
but
dispatched an agent to the republic of Ecuswltief
they were prepared to do so as soon es cite'
should learn the Government was r: beeo
blished. Although the Committee must hav%tairig
advised of the tranquil state of the country, neither
to that effect of a public nature was made known; ndigfa
was the subject mentioned, neither an agent ba-f
the
dispatched to that state to advoeote the claims this
patient, but long-injured bond/solders here. I trust roe
important subject is not standing still when an °Wail.
nity is presenting itself. The republic is in a trau
heed state. Willingness exists on the part of theb°,toe
holders here to give their sanction with the rec°ll),:eson
dation of the Committee to any arrangement in r" ti Ite
that might be concluded with the Republic for n6s"cti•
ment of our long-standing claims. The debt of the that
ador State is but amen in itself, a very little more,l
one-fifth of the original loan when granted in 18 ,let
appropriated to their part, say, in round numbers,le
1,000,0001. sterling, exclusive of the over-due car ef
and if the difficulty in connexion with the eonversiffe
the over-due coupons can be surmounted, I thiri;h4
shall soon be placed in a position to expect son3e""
in the shape of interest for our money.
" A HOLDER OF ECUADOR BONOLIe
The steamer Niagara from the United States is
grapheas having arrived at Liverpool. atiori
The Hamburgh mail of Friday brings the qu"„ia
for bills of exchange on Loudon steady at 13 3, orh;
was easy. In Coffee there was more doing, but with
any particular change in prices. of
A statement of the position of the National Ban7aao
Belgium gives the assets at 69,000,000 frames.
liabilities include 24,000,000 francs of circulation.
rutet
The English Funds have been tolerably well supPe-
and with a few money purchases making, but they
lace)me slightly weaker since the commencement cf bte
siness this morning. Consols have been quoted
-a" 17i
1,1 for Transfer, and the same for Account. The 'tea
Three- and-a,Quarter per Cents. have been 1135r,eee
„,
91 to 98, and the Three per Cents. 96k. P.
„r
Stock has been at 210 to 210 f and steady. Exchecn;
bills remain at 495. to 52a. premium, and India 13°11
are 535. premium.
111
Foreign Stocks are not generally brisk, but SPOilii
Bonds have been very firm in consequence of the
sate d
gene() that preparation is already being made at
to set apart the amount requisite to meet the half-year
interest promised under the proposed new arrangerne23:.
The Five per Cents, have been 191 and the T"'-e
per Cents. 39k. Portgucse Four per Cents, have bee-
quoted 331 to 34. Buenos Ayres Stock is 55i to 56, 911
Peruvian Five per Cents. have been 83. Russian F°s",'
and-a-Half per Cents. have been marked par.
The Railway Share market continues in a deprease;d
and fluctuating condition, and the speculators are Par;
cularly active for the fall. North-Western Gres
Western, South-Eastern, Midland, and the smaller nn"
are all lower.

QUARTER TO THRFS'
Consols 97*
Ditto Account, May 13 ... 97
BRIM, FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCL
(From the Official List.)
Bank Steck 210% 210
3 per Cent.ltedneed Annuities 9614
per Cent. Consols Anne
New 3J4 per Cent. Anus. 98 97%
Long Anneities, Exp. Jan. sth, 1860 —
Do. 30 Years, lxpire Jan. 5, 1860 7%
India Stock
Do. Bonds, 10001 53 p
Consols for Aeeount 971,4
E +(eh Aiwer Bills. I%d.
LOW. ........ . ................. 49 62 p
.00t. ......... ............ 49 52 p
Small 49 52 p
PRICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE O'CLOO5'
Buenos Ayres Bonds, 6 per Cent. ... 551' 56
Peruvian Bonds, 5 per Cent B3
Portuguese Bonds, 5 per Cent
Ditto 4 nor Ciint.
Ditto Account
Russian Bonds. 1322, 5 per Cent —
Ditto 4% per Cent. lllO
Spanish Bonds, 5 per Cent —
Ditto Account ......
Ditto Passive Bonds - 5.4
Spanish Bonds, 3 per Cent,lB4o
Ditto Aecoant . ......
Venezuela Bonds
DividenAs on the above payable in London.

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.—(THIS DAY.)
Lorinox, MAY 12.—Wind at noon North, light breeze
and dull cloudy weather.
Cowes—Ski Rica, Adelaide, South Australia and port
Philip.
PILL.—SId. Feliza, Trinidad; Lyra, Barbadoes; Ner
tune, ditto.
BRISTOL.—Arrd. George, St. Vincent.
QUEENSTOWN, MAY 10.—Wind E.S.E.—Arrd. SylPb'
Rio Grande for London, Oregon, Porto Rico; James, Cube;
Dale
lePark, Sierra Leone; Village Girl,tPatagonia ; St. MOP
Mobi.

PETZRHEAD, MAY 11.—The Union, arrived here froth
Greenland with 9,000 seals, about 100 tons, reports the follow-
ing on the 29th tilt. :—Fairy, with 3.000 seals ; Pomona, 6,000
seals; Flamingo, of Hull, 1,800 sew; Germanica, of ditto,
3,000; Hebe, of ditto, 400; Rufus, of ditto, 1,000; Swan,°
ditto, 800; and that the following had been reported to hire' previously:—Commerce, with 3,000 seals; Dublin, 8,00;
Columbia, 1,400; Eclipse, 700; Hamilton Ross, 800 ;
...,
ar-
garitha, 1,400; North of Scotland, 2,000; Resolution, 6001
Traveller, 11,000; and Victor, 700 seals.
• Livirnroot, MAY 11.—Wind E.S. E., fresh.—Arrd. Man"
zanilla Magdalina s Valparaiso; Choice, Buenos Ayres;
Thomas Church, New Orleans; Esmeralda, Mobile; Ara-
bian, Charleston; Columbia, New York; Empire State,
New York. Sid. James Calder, Charleston ; Barbara, Ba-
thurst; Admiral Nelson, Gaspe; Wm. Wilberforce, Nest--
foundland; Mary, Havannah ; Africa, Buenos Ayres; Trea-
surer, Barbadoea ; Africa steamer, New York ; Granville,
Newfoundland; Olivia, New York.
WEXFORD, MAY 11.—The Zlepu Zarilza is sunk at the
Pier of Killmore,, being very leaky; part of cargo expected
to be saved.
CHRISTIANSAND, MAY s.—The Beurs von Schiedam,
Leghorn to Cronstadt, has been assisted in leaky, with fore-
mast sprung, and must repair.
I:.•EAL, MAY 11.—Wind N.W. to N.E.;
foggy.— Arrd. Stad Utrecht, Batavia for Amsterdam ;
ifiaebseert hv ,
e, Grenada;
jamaJamaica.
Oregon,Havannah, for St. Petersburgh ; Soloo, Rio Janeiro
for Hamburgh ; Pleiades, Barbadoes ; E
Maria Hardy, Tobago; Marie, Grenada;
Arrd. from the River and sld., Dominion, New Zealand;
Bungalore, New Zealand; Scindia, St. Helena and Mauri-
tius; Propontis steamer, Madeira and Cape of Good Hope;
Victoria, New York. Ski. Blundell, Adelaide, South
Australia. The Hull of a vessel, apparently American, of
about 150 tons, with masts gone close to the deck, bowsprit
and jibboom painted white, a plain white broad moulding,
and two white stars on the stern, 7as passed 21st April full
of water and abandoned, in lat. 39 /N., long. 39 W. The Le,
titia, of Wisbeach, the Clyde to Boston, was fallen in with in
a sinking state 27th April, in lat. 28 N., long. 44; crew
taken off by the Reserve arrived here.
BELFAsT, MAY 7.—The Eagle, of and from Liverpool for
South Rocks.
Randers, has put in leaky, after being on the North and
BOLDRBA, MAY 2.—The Frederick, Calmar to Malmoe,
was in contact, in the night of the 17th April off Bornholm,
with the Agenoria, when the former immediately filled; crew
saved by the latter, arrived here.
to this
GiumsTaD,
IAPRIL 28.—The Karen Kerstine, of and bound
place, ef the Agger Canal 26th March, and has not
since been heard of.
ST. PETERSBURGII, May 2.—A steamer has to-day. for
the first time made the passage from Cronstadt to town.

True pulteness is perfect ease and freedom. It
simply consists in treating others just as you love to b 0
eau yourself.—Efiza Cook's Journal.
LIYBREGOL, SUNDAY. DEPARTURE OF TO5
AFRICA bTEAM-SHIP.—At three o'clock on Saturday the
British and North American Royal Mail steam-ship Con'
racy's vessel the A flea, Captain Lott, loft the Mersey for
New York direct, conveying the usual mails, for the United
States and the British provinces. She had on board ninety'
eight passengers, being by far a greater number than have
of late lett Liverpool for the States. The next inward-bound,
steamer is the America, which ie expected in the cottree 05
to-day (Sunday).