The Sun.
London, England, 1867-12-20 00:00:00

very quiet. Seton, Chiverton Moor, Bassett, East
Bassett, and North Crofty are a shade flatter
Annexed are the latest quotations :

East Cara Brea, ——; Chiverton Moor, 51 51 ; Chontales
Gold, 3! 3/ ; Clifford Amalgamated, 51 6 ; .East Basset, 10
12 ; East Caradon, 41 51; East Lovell, -- ; East Russell,
25s 275; Frontino and Bolivia Gold, 17s Od 19s; Great
Laxey, 171 181; Great Retallick, ; Great WhA.l Vor,
16 17 ; Marks Valley, 61. 61 ; North Crofty, 21 ; North
Treskerby, 30a 32s 0,1; Prince of Wales, 48s 50s ; 'West
Basset, ; South Caradon —; South Frances, 25s 27s ;
Tincroft, —; West Caradon, 10 11; West Chiver-
ton, 65, 671 ; West Seton, ; Whea: Basset, 75 .‘.;6 ;
Wheal Grenville, 26s 28s; Wheal Mary Ann, 19 21 ;
Wheal Soton, 75 80 ; Great South Tulgus, 19s 21s Od ; East
Gunnis Lake and South Bedford, --s 0d —s Od ; Erist
Wheal Grenville, 26s 28s; Wheal Basset, 75 86; West
Frances, 9 11; Wheal Buller, 16 18.

BRrris FUNDS —TWO O'CLOOK.
fIGVERNMENT .FUNDS.
3 per Uout. Consols
Do. Account,
. _

ti2;l i

i per Cent. Reduced
iew 3 per Vent
New 21 per Cent. Jan. 1891
Do. 5 per Cont.., an. 1873
annuities, SO yrs, expire sth Jan., 188 c —
Do. for 30 yra, expire sth April 1885 —
Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aii,., 1908_
E :chequer Bills, £1,006, 2 3121 per Ct.._ 25 28 pm
Do £5OO 23 28 pin
Do. £lOO & £2OO 25 28 pin
Bank of England Stock, 41 per Cent —
Do. Account
INDIAN UrOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Indian Mock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 —
Do. Account •
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1880
Do. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Certificates
Do. Enlaced Paper 4 per Cent —
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
Do. 51 per Cent., May 1879 lOBl
Do. 5 per Cent., Rup. Deb., 187',
Do. do. 1877 —
Do. do. - 1882 —
Do Deb., 5 per Cent., Aug. 1873
Do. Bonds, 5 per Cent,„1:1,000
Do. under £l,000
FOREIGN FUNDSTIVO O'CLOCK.
Argentine BepubliC, 6 per Cent
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent. 1859
Brazilian 5 per Cent
Do. 41 por Cent., 1852-58-60 .
Do. 1803 -

Do. 5 per Cent., 1865
Do Account 76: }
Do. £lOO Bonds —
Bueaos Ayres 6 per Cent —
Do 2 per Cent. (Daferrtd 3 per Cent )
C qba, 6 per Cent.
C,:ilian 6 per Ceut —
Do. 4} per Cent —
00. 6 per Cent, B •
Do., 1BG7
Do., 7 per Cent., 1866 —
Do., Scrip' .£32 paid
C)l mbian, 6 psr Cent.
Danisn 3 p n- Cent., 1825 ,
D orthian Principalities, 7 peraCeut —
Do 8 per Cent., 1867
Eleador New Consolidated, 1 per Con; —
11glyptiar, 7 per Cent —
~.

1)(:). Sod issue
D £5lO Bonds
Do. .£IOG Bonds BB3
1661
00. £sio Bonds
Do. £lOO Bonds B6l 7
Govt,roulelt Itail w:ty tiebentures 93-1. 3
Greek, 5 per Cent., 1824-5, ox Coups

Du. ajeonut

Do. Coupons
Do. Account ...
Gaateniala 5 per Cent .. —
It 'Jan f) p,,q- rcrt., 186.5 —
Do, Account •
..,;,.. Maremmana llailway —
M..xicail 3 per Cent
Ditto for Account
Do. 1864 —
Do i per Cent. Anglo-French —
iontevi&au i', per Cent. .. —
400rish imperial 5 per Ceut
New Granada —
Do 3 per Con —
Do. Deferred
Do Land Warrants (Hectares)
Perarian 5 per Cent, 1865
Do Account 73 2}
Do 43 per Cent. (Uribarren)
Do 41 per Cent.. 1862

Do A-cCcult
Porc,iguese 3 per Ct., 1853, '6, '7, '9,'60,'2,':, 391 I
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
Do 4,1, per Cent. 1850
Do 4i tier Cent., 1800
Do i per Cont., 1839
Do 5 por Cent., 1862
Do. Anglo-Dutch, 18'.;1, .£l.ot) Bonds...
Do. do. £Bl 15s. d 0....
Do., 1866, £lOO Bonds._
1)o. do. .£6.1 156. do B3if
Sa:iinittn, 5 po,r Cent .__.
Spanish 3 per Con
Do Acc/Junt ..
Do New D:forrJu ...
Do Account
Do Passive —
Do , \ cc. ant
'Do '7,(m. Cert. o! Con . in,t, funded
Do Account

6-I,or Cent., 1651
Do Account
Do 6 14,r Cent. 185 s
Do Account

Do -VW° Bonds
Do 6 per Cent., 1862
Do Account
Do .£IOC Bonds t 6ll 2
Do.- 1863
Do 5 per gent., 1865
Di Account
Do 6 per Cent., 1865 5ll
13.) -1 per Cent., Guaranteed
Venezuela, 3 per Cent.
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent., 1862
Do 6 per Cent. 1864
Dividenus on the above payable iu London.
A.ustrisn o pr Cent. Ex 10 Florins
Belgian, 4it per cent., Ex. 25f.
Dutch Zfi r°' CAut. Ex. 12
Do. 4 per Cent. Certificates •
French lientes, 3 ner Cent., Ex. 251. _
Italitut 5 per Cent. 1831, Ex. 251.
Do. Account 45
TWO 'O'CLOCK.
Consols, Money 92
Do. Account

[The following appeared in our Latest Edition of yester-
day evening.]
CITY, HALF-FAST FOUR O'CLOCK.
Consols have closed at 92i for money, and at
92} for the account. _ _ _

There were again no operations in gold at the
Bank of England.

Foreign Stocks show little variation.

The following are the principal alterations ex-
hibited in the Bank of England return published
this afternoon :—An increase in the bullion of
£277,152 ; in the return of notes, of £735,780 ; in
the public deposits, of £320,962; and a decrease in
the circulation, of £512,365.

The return issued from the Bankers' Clearing
House by George Derbyshire, chief inspector of the
Paid clearing, for the week ending the 11th Dec.,
is as follows :
Thursday,
Friday,
Saturday,
Monday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday,

Total £70,411,000

SPORTING IN i:EL LlGENok.l—This Day.

KINGSBURY STEEPLECHASES.

METROPOLITAN HANDICAP.—T Ito stewards have over-
ruled the objection against Northern Light, on the ground
that he carried the proper weight, in accordance with the
original conditions published in the Racing Calendar.
WILLIAM TOPIIAM, Clerk of the Course.

LAW INTELLIGENCE.—This Day.

COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.

(Before the Lord Chief Justice and a Special Jury.)
EXTRAORDINARY ACTION AGAINST THE " TIMES."
THE LAW IN REPORTING.-WASON V. WALTER.
This case came on again to-day, and was not
concluded when we went to press.

DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT NEWCASTLE.

(By Telegraph from Northern Daily Express.)

NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE (12 Noon), Dtc. 20.

A large fire is raging on the splendid block of
buildings on the Quay-side. It commenced on the
premises of Messrs. Bell and Dunn, ship chandlers.
Their property and stock is completely destroyed ;
and the fire is now rapidly spreading without any
adequate supply of water to check it.

SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE—This Day.

A
(By Telegraph.)
GRATESEND, Friday Morning.
Arrived, Dec. 19— Maria, from Now York.

Arrived, Dec. 20—Miranda (steamer), from Patras ;
Avon, from Palermo; Leo (steamer), from Rotterdam ;
Belgium (steamer), from Ostend ; Metropolitan (steamer),
from Hamburg ; Fulton (steamer), from Dunkirk.
Sailed—Blanche (steamer), for Dunkirk.
DEAL, Friday Morning.
Passed —Ficlo, bark, frcm London, for Cardiff ; Unison,
from Algoa Bay, for London ; Lienan, from London, for
Bahia ; Pictor, from Sundswall, for Cardiff ; Ilubens, from
Drammer, for Bordeaux.