The Sun.
London, England, 1860-02-29 00:00:00

BANK RETURNS.

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 Jan. 14. These
returns, combined with the circulation of the Scotch and
Irish Banks for the same period, and the average circula-
tion of the Bank of England for the four weeks ending the
11th Jan. (the nearest date furnished by their returns)
will give the following results of the circulation of notes in
the United Kingdom, when compared with the previous
month

Dec. 17, Jan. 14, '
1859. 1860. Increase. Decrease.
_ .---
Bank of England... 21,077,028' 21,282,6251 205,597
Private Banks 3,480,716 3,499,7221 19,006
Joint-stock Banks 3,017,554 3,014,5301 3,024
--
,
Total in England. 27,575,248; 27796,877 221,579
Scotland 4 591,058, 4,289,541 301,517
Ireland 7,403,791 7,361,7621 42,029
_
United Kingdom. 39,570,1471 39,448,1801 121,967

And as compared with the month ending the 15th of Jan
1859, the above returns show an increase of £1,104,392
in the circulation of notes in England, and an increase of
£1,925,896 in the circulation of the United Kingdom.
On comparing the above with the fixed issues of the seve-
ral banks the following is the state of the circulation :
fhe English private banks are below their fixed
issue
The English joint-stock banks are below their
fixed issue

Total below fixed issue in England.... £1,193,040
The Scotch banks are above their fixed issue .. £1,540,270
The Irish banks are below their fixed issue .... £1,007,268
The average stock of bullion held by the Bank of Eng-
land in both departments durinn, the month ending the 11th
of Jan. was £16,624,187, being° a decrease of £361,031 as.
compared with the previous month, and a decrease of
£2,489,337 when compared with the same period last year.
The following are the amounts of specie held by the Scotch
and Irish banks during the month ending the 14th Jan.:—
Gold and silver held by the Scotch banks .. . £2,611,851
Gold and silver held by the Irish banks 2,739,559

£5,351,410
Being an increase of £108,129 as compared with the
previous return, and au increase of £413,457 when compared
with the correspoudiur period of last year.

Gladstone's cold was, it is said, only a bit of Lord
Chatham's acting. The delay wag a convenience, and Glad-
stone was only a gladiator. In this; of course, wo do not
believe ; but there was a Surrey
Chatham-liko look about the wholeTheatre and my-Lord-
Chatham-like delay. What is it not
worth—income tax included
an—ifor the Chancellor of the Ex-
chequer or a Rothschild to g
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