The Sun.
London, England, 1867-04-05 00:00:00

lIALTON.

Taraban, Grand Cross, and Wild Wind again
followed Knight of the Garter nearly two miles,
and the first-named is fit for the Newmarket
Biennial. Westwick, too, has been prepared for
next week's engagement ; this morning he did two
miles and a half. Rondinella went a mile and
three. quarters. Corybantica galloped a mile and a
half. Skylark got into faster and longer work,
doing a mile and a half.

RESIGNATION OF THE ITALIAN

MINISTR,Y.

FLORENCE, April 4.

In this morning's sitting of the Chamber of
Deputies, Baron Ricasoli announced that the Minis-
try hadplaced their resignation in the hands of the
King, by whom it bad been accepted.

Bank of England Returns.—Last Evening.

An Account, pursuant to t:
cap. 32, for the week ending

he Act 7th and Bth Victoria.
Wednesday, April 3, 1867.
PARTMENT.

ISSIM DE,
Notes issued .....£33,474,265

Governint. Debt..£11,015,100
Other Securities.. 3,931,900
Gold Coin and

Bullion
Silver Bullion

X 33,474,265
BANKING B.

£33,474,265

Proprietors' Capi-
tal £14,553,000
Rest 3,872,288
Public Deposits
(including Ex-
chequer, Sav-
ings' Banks,
Commissioners
of National
Debt, and Div
Accounts) 8,619,051
Other Deposits 17,671,100
Seven Day and
other bills 438,390

3PA.RTIKENT.
Governmt. Secu-
rities(iucluding
Dead Weight
Annuity) .... £13,111,675
Other Securities 20,751,596
Notes 10,256,885
Gold and Silver
Coin

£45,153,829

£45,153,829

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