The Sun.
London, England, 1860-08-06 00:00:00

FRANCE.

BOURSE, Aug. 4.—The market has been ♦ery
heavy, and from the trifling amount of business
doing, prices are next to nominal. The
quotations at the present moment are, Threes,
for the account, 68f 25c; Mobilier, 686"
?5c ; Northern, 960 f; Orleans, 1,370 f ; Mediter•
ranean, 887 f 50e:; Austrian, 507 f 50e. The follow-
ing were the latest quotations :-
4f per per Cents 97 751
Do end month
3 per Cents
Do. end month 6B 251
Bank Shares 2820
Credit Mobilier 690
Do. Account 687 50

Credit Fonder BB5
Belgian 4i — •
Piedmontese Fives Bl
Roman — •
Austrian
Spanish Threes 471 •
Home Debt

RAILWAYS.

Cask. Account.
Orleans
Northern
New ditto — ..
Lyons and Mediterranean 887 50 .. 890 .
Geneva 367 50 ..
Southern 5OO _ 501 25
Western
Eastern
_ _ _

Sardinian
strian
Lombard

The Duke of Buocleuch, as lord lieutenant of the
county, will leave Drumlanrig Castle, Dumfriesshire, to-
day, in order to receive the Queen on her arrival at Edin-
burgh.
The Archbishop of Armagh and Mrs. Dunbar left
town on Saturday to visit the Hon. Edward and Mrs. Ken-
yon at their seat in Wales, after which his grace proceeds
to Armagh for the autumn.
The Duke and Duchess of Roxburgh and Lady
Charlotte Innes Ker have left the Clarendon Hotel for
Floors Castle, Kelso, N.B.
The Duke and Duchess of Sutherland and Lords
Ronald and Albert Leveson Gower left Stafford House on
Saturday for Trentham, Staffordshire.
The Marquis of Stafford, M.P., has left town
for Edinburgh in order to attend the review of the rifle
volunteers of Scotland by her Majesty to-morrow, The
Marchioness remains in town.
The Marchioness (Maria) of Waterford has left
town on a visit to Admiral and Mrs. Eden at their seat in
Norfolk, whence her ladyship goes to Ford Castle, Northum-
berland.
The Right Hon. Sidney Herbert,
the Secretary of State in attendance on the Queen on her
visit to-morrow to Edinburgh. M.P., will be
A marriage is contemplated between Lord
Eustace Cecil, third son of the Marquis of Salisbury, and
Lady Gertrude Scot, fourth daughter of the late Earl of
Eldon.
WHAT'S IN A NAME !—A writer in the Court
Circular, faute de mieux, says:—The following curiosities
are to be found in the present House of Commons :—Two
Cubits and a Foct ; a Lever and two Lockes ; a Gore
•
stained Hood and candied Peel • a Peacock and Pease ; a
Bridge and a Bcoth; a Longfield and a little Brook,
Greenwood Freeland and a Cave ; a Cross and a Trollop ;
a Hunt with Foxand a Roebuck; a Collier bringing
Coke and Coles ; a Hutt with Leeks ; a Patten conveyed
by a Bond to a Fellow with two Deedes ; also a company of
gentlemen who are Rich, Wise, Long, Hardy, Moody,
Lowe, Merry, and Thynne—each acquained with Manners
and Knightley. To sum up all, they have amongst them
two Kings, one Dike, a Marshall, a Palmer, and a Knight.
ROYAL CREMORNE GARDENS.—Mr. Simpson an-
nouneestis benefit at these favourite gardens for Wednes-
day next. Upon this occasion will be exhibited, for the first
time to the public, a very beautiful and effective pictorial
exhibition called the Stereorama, upon which Messrs.
Grieve and Telbin have been engaged for some months
past. It represents Swiss scenery, the visitors being sup-
posed to be standing in the midst of the mountain ranges
near the route by the pass of Mount St. Gothard. There
will be numerous other attractions and novelties, not the
least important of which will be, it is to be hoped, a fine
day for the celebration of this annual fete.