The Sun.
London, England, 1860-10-22 00:00:00

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The Bankers' Magazine furnishes the returns of the cir-
culation of the Private and Joint-Stock Banks in England
and Wales for the four weeks ending Sept. 22. These
returns, combined with the circulation of the Scotch and
Irish anks for the same period, and the average cireula_
19th of Sept. (then earest date furnished by their returns)
the United Kingdom) when compared with the previous
give
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—.----------aTIg,. 25, Sept. 22, -------------
1860. 1860. Increase. Decrease.
.....___-
--------aiand 21,677,669 21,058,365 611 304 ~,
2,927,249 2,935,094 7,845
3,350,069 \ 3,302,110 47,959
______
Total in England. 27,954,987, 27,2'15,569 659,418
Scotland... 4,114,195 4,096,771 _ 17,424
Ireland 6,187,709, 6,166,077 21,632
------t—_____,
' United Kingdom. 38,256,891 37,558417 698,474
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Joint-stock
private ;aef
BaEnnetaukss

And a themcopared with the month ending the 24th of Sept.,
1859, above returns show a decrease of 4301,494
in the circulation of notes in England, and a decrease of
£692,607 in the circulation of the United Kingdom.
On comparing the above with the fixed issues of the save.
ml banks the following is the state of the circulation :
l'he English private banks are below their fixed
issue
The English joint-stock banks are below their 41,102,825
4367,263
fixed issue ..

Total below fixed issue in England.... £1,470,088
The Scotch banks are above their fixed issue .. £1,347,500
The Irish banks are below their fixed issue . . £188,417
The average stock of bullion held by the *Bank of Eng-
land in both departments during the month ending the 19th
Sept., was £16,174,340, being an increase of £539,687 as
compared with the previous month, and a decrease of
£698,127 when compared with the same period last year.
The following are the amountsof specie held by the Scotch
and Irish banks during the month ending the 22d Sept.:—
Gold and silver held by the Scotch banks £2,458,069
Gold and silver held by the Irish banks.. 2,276,015
£4,712/011
Being a decrease of £12,068, as compared wif`pared
previous return, and an increase of £109,692 when o'4'
with the corresponding period of last year.

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is at present a mystery. In 6r-ii-ch interest as that between
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immediately conveyed to Fdinburgh
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Infirmary. It was found necessary to amputate, both leg*,
one at the thigh and the other below the knee. •

BRITISH NATION LIFE ASSURANCE
ASSOCIATION.
Chief Offices, 291, Regent-street, Extraordinary 19,1860.
NOII ICY, IS
of GIVEN, That an
General Meetiag of this Association will be held at the Chief
Offices of the Association, No. 291, Regent-street, London, on
TUESDAY, the 30th day of October inst.,t Two o'Clo k
c in
the afternoon precisely, for the purpose of nfirming or
otherwise, an azreement for the transfer of the business of a
Life Assurance Company.
By order of the Board,
HENRY LAKE, Managrer and Secretary.
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1) OY AL ENGLISH OPERA, COVENT-
i GARDEN—under the Management of Miss LOUISA
FYNE and Mr. W. HARRISON, Sole Lessees.
THIS EVENING, TROVATORE. Madame Palmieri,
Miss Leffler, Miss Albertazzi ; Messrs. Alberto LawrencQ,
T. Distin, and Henry Haigh.
Conductor—Mr. Alfred. Mellon.
DIVERTISSEMENT.
Doors open at Seven. Commence at Half-past.

T REA TR g-RO YAL, HAYMARKET.
Lessee, Mr. J. B. Backstone.
THIS EVENTN(I the nertormances will cornmencut with
THE LOVE CHASE. Messrs. Chippendale, Howe, Rogers,
Mrs. Wilkins, Mi,s Amy Sedgwick, Miss Florence Haydon.
After which, the revived comedy of THE IRISH AM-
BASSADOR. Mr. John Brougham, Miss Florence Haydon,
Mrs. E. Fitzwilliam.
And THE SUN AND THE WIND. By the Leclerega•
Commence at 7.

ROYAL PRINCESS'S THEATRE.-
Lessee and Manawer. Mr. A. -flares.
This Theatre will RE-OPEN on SATURDAY NEXT,
Oct. 27, When Mr. Fechter, the favourite actor of Parisian re-
nown, will make his first appearance on the English stage. In
an adaptation of Victor 11112:0'S celebrated Play of RUY
BE, AS, by Edmund Falconer, Esq. ; characters also by
Messrs. Walter Lacy, Meadows, Garden, Graham, Raymond,
Morland, Collett, Paulo, Daly, A. Harris • Miss Rose
Leclercq, Mrs. Weston, and Miss Heath. To be preceded by
SUSAN SMIT Alter the Farce, the admired Play of'
THE FIRST NIGHT.

THEATRE - ROYAL LYCEUM.
Sole Lessee and Directress, Madame CELESTE.
In „n4cpience of the extraordinary success attending the
production at this Theatre of Sheridan Knowles's Comedy of
TUE LOVE CHASE," the brilliant reception accorded to Miss
Gougenheim in the character of Constance, and the enthusi-
astic applause bestowed on Mrs. Keeley's personation of The
Widow Green, the Management feels called upon to announce
its repetition during the ensuing week.
THIS EVENING, the performances will commence with
Sheridan Knowles's Comedy of THE LOVE CHASE. The
Scenic Department under the direction of Mr. Wm. Callcott.
Principal characters by Mr. T. Lyon, Mr. Henry Neville, Mr.
Georffe Vining, Mr. 11. Butler, Mr. Forrester, Mr. Campbell,
Yrs. Keeley, Miss Kate Saville, and Miss Gougenheim.
On Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. the per-
formances will commence with a Comic Drama, by Charles
Selby, Esq , entitled THE HUSBAND OF MY HEART,
principal characters by Mr. G, orze Vining, Mr. 11. Neville,
Mr. John Rouse, Mr. Forrester, Mrs. Keeley, Mrs. J. Rouse,
and Miss Goughenheim.
After which, a BA.LLET DIVERTISEMENT, in which
the celebrated Dancers the Misses Marie and Annie Coln/l-
oon will appear.
To conclude with. every Evening*, a New Drama, entitled
THE PIO7„sTEERS OF AMERICA, principal characters by
Mr. H. Watkins (his ith appearance in England\ Mr. Henry
Neville, Mr. Campbell, Mr. Lyon, Mr. Villiers, Mr. Forrester,
Mr. H. Butler, Mr. J. Johnstone, Mr. J. Morris, Miss Kate
Saville, and Miss Turner.

A DELPHI, NEW THEATRE-ROYAL.
Sole Proprietor and Manager, Mr. Benj. Webster.
Great Success of the new Drama, by Dion Bourcicault, Esq.,
.‘ The Colleen Bawn."—Miss Agnes Robertson every even-

Ing.
THIS EVENING, THE RIFLE CORPS. Messrs. W.
Smith. D. Fisher, C. Selby, Miss Woolgar, Miss Kate Kelly,
and Mrs. Billington.
After which, THE COLLEEN BAWN. D. Bonrcicault, D.
Fisher, Billington, Falconer, Stephenson, C. J. Smith, Romer.
Miss Agnes Robertson, Miss Woolgar, Mrs. Billington, and
Mrs. Chatterley.
To conclude with MUSIC HA TH CHARMS. Mr. David
Fisher.
Doors open at half-past 6—Commence at 7.
Box-office open from 10 till 5.
No charge for booking.
Private boxes, £2 2s. ; Family Boxes,'lL
Orchestra Stalls, ss. ; Balcony, 4s. ; Front Circle Stalls, 115. ' •
Pit Stalls, 25.; Pit, ls. 6d. ; Amphitheatre, is ; Gallery, 6d.
Acting Manager—Mr. Wm. Smith.

A,STLEY'S ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE.--
Proprietor and Manager, Mr. Wse. BATTY.
Triumphant success and increasing popularity of the Grand
Spectacle of Rolm.; Hoon.
This Evening:, the highly successful new Spectacle, in Three
Acts, by Fitzball, Esq., entitled ROBIN HOOD ; or. the
Merry Ontlaws of Sherwood ; introducing the Stud of highly-
trained Horses, Herd of real Deer, Stag Hounds, Arc, A:lan-
a-Dale, 311ss Rebecca Isaacs ; Robin Hood, Mr. John Prit-
chard.
To be succeeded by Scenes in the Arena—Star Riders of
Europe.
Dours open at half-past 6, performance oommenoe at 7.
Boa-office open daily trom 11 till 4.
Stage Manager—Mr. W. WEAT.
Director of the Arena—Mr. Pearson.

CANTERBUR Y HALL
EVERY EVENING,
A. Grand Selection from the opera of
NORMA.

CONCERTS.-

- -
Norma .... ••• • .• ............ Miss RUSSELL.
Adalcisa ..........
(Her first appearance in this country.)
After which the ETHIOPIANS, consisting of Seventeen Per-
formers. org,anised expressly for this establishment, for the
Performance of Vocal and Instrumental 'Music, Comic and
Sentimental, with Nezro Delineations, Anecdotes, Scc. Prin-
cipal Neo-ro Artistes, Messrs. Joe Brown, G. W. Pell, H.
Drummond, and Charley Fox.
Musical Director, Mr. F. JONGHMANS.

Balcony, ls , Hall, 6d.

THB WEATHER.--SUN Omar, Oar. 21, 10.

THERMOMETER, IN THE SHADE.

56—this day at noon.
40 —lowest this morning and during the night.
52—highest since noon yesterday.
BiatommrrErt-30.25; rising steadily.
WlND—South-Westerly ; light, with fine weather.

OCT. 22.

THERMOVITEM, IN THE SHAM.
55—this day at noon.
43--lowest this morning and during the night.
55—highest since noon yesterday.
BAROMETER-30.10.
WlND—South •Westerly; light, with fine sunshiny weather.

HIGH WATER AT LONDON BRIDGE.
THIS DAL—Morning, 7h. 15m.—Afternoon, 7h. 53m.
To-moßßow.-Morning, Bh. 33m.—Afternoon, 9h. 14m.

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