The Sun.
London, England, 1856-11-21 00:00:00

NOTICE OF INTENDED DISTRIBUTION OF

NAVAL PRIZE MONEY.
Department of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Nov. 20.
Notice is hereby given to the officers, seamen, and
marines, and to all persons interested therein, that the
distribution of that portion of proceeds to which they are
entitled. arising from the Russian vessel Sftka, captured
on the 7th September, 185 t, by her Majesty's ships Pre-
•dent, Pique, and Virago, in company with his Imperial
Majesty's ships La Forte, L'Eurydice, and L'Obligado, will
commence on Thursday, the 11th December, 1856, in the
Prize Branch of the Department of the " Accountant-Ge-
neral of the Navy, Admiralty, Somerset-house "
Agents and other persons holding powers of attorney,
prize orders, assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
of which they may be legally entitled to claim the share of
any captor, serving in the above-named ships, are request-
ed to present the same at this office.
Aoy officer, seaman, marine, or other person, who may
desire to receive his share from the Collector of Customs
or of Inland Revenue within the United Kingdom is re-
quired to intimate the same by letter to be addressed " On
Prize Business, to the Secretary of the Admiralty, Lon-
don," in which letter his own place of residence is to he
precisely stated, as well as the place of the nearest Collector
of Customs or of Inland Revenue, from whom it would be
convenient to receive such share of prize money.
The following are the shares due to an individual in the
several classes :

Flag share £226 12 4 1 Fifth class
Captains, each... 211 1 5 1 Sixth class
Commander lO3 10 9 1 Seventh class

£lO 6 5
.9 5 8
.. 6 310
.. 3 111
2 1 3
~ 1 0 7

Second class...

36 2 3

Eighth class...

Third class ...
Fourth class...

. 28 17 10
. 18 11 6

Ninth class
Tenth class

DepaKtment of the Accountant-General of the Navy,
Admiralty, Somerset-house, Nov. 17.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested therein,
that preparations are now making for the intended distri-
bution of proceeds arising from the Russian vessel Phonix,
captured April 18, 1855, by her Majesty's ships Archer and
Desperate.
Agents or other persons having any just and legal de-
mand, unliquidated, against the said proceeds, are required
to transmit the particulars of any such demand to the
registrar of the High Court of Admiralty, in order that
the same may be examined, taxed, and allowed by that
officer, and paid under the sanction of the Judge of the
said Court.
Agents and all other persons holding powers of attorney,
prize orders, assignments, or other instruments, by virtue
of which they may be legally entitled to claim the share
of any captor, are requested, with as little delay as possi-
ble, to transmit the same, accompanied by the usual do-
cuments, to the Prize Branch of the Department of the
" Accountant-General of the Navy, Admiralty, Somerset-
house."
Due notice will be given, by future advertisements in
the London Gazette, of the date proposed for the com-
mencement of distribution ; and, at the same time, the
amount of an individual's share in the respective classes
will be announced.

BANK OF ENGLAND.
An Account pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth Victoria, eap. 32, for
the Week ending on Saturday the 15th lay of Nev., 18b6
Min DIPAIITMINT,
Notes Issued

Government debt.... 11,015,100
Other securities.-- 3,459,9(10
Gold coin and bullion 9,061,236
Silver bu11i0n........ --

#23,536,235

223,536,235
DIARiIIALL, Chief Cashier.
.tr,1856.
!rAiTsamr.

Dated the 2;th day of Novembe)

BANKING DE
£
Proprietorecapital .. 14,553,000
Rest ................ 3,234,649
Public deposit s (in-
cluding Exchequer,
Commissioners of
National Debt, Say-

Government securities
(includg.DeadWeight
Annuity) .......... 10,4b7,969
Other securities... • .. 193, M
0:51,017
Notes • • .. .......... ,606,5
Goia and silver coin.. 622,932

ing's Banks, and
Dividend Accounts) 4,914,785
Other deposits ...... 10,113,368
Seven Day and other
Bills •• •• •• •• . • • . 895,831

£33,741,633.

1 438.141,633
U. MARSHALL, Chief Caut+ler•
r, 1856.

Dated the 20th day of Novembei

AVERAGE PRICE OF SUGAR.
The Average Price of Brown or Muscovado Sugar, com-
puted from the returns made in the week ending Nov.
18, 1856, exclusive of the Duties of Customs paid or
payable thereon, on the importation thereof into Great
Britain : s. d.
From the British Possessions in America ........•••• 35 4f
Muscovado, the produce of the Maurlndies .......... .35 10
itins..... ...... 5 3i
Muscovado, the produce of the East
Average of the three foregoing descriptions ...... 35 6

BANKRUPTS.
The 'portion of the Gazette containing the list of bank.
rnpts had not been received when we went to press•

The judge of the We4tmincter County Court has so•
flounced. that for the future he will refuse to hear uncer•
tificated attorneys.