The Sun.
London, England, 1858-12-15 00:00:00

LOCAL SHARE MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL—DEC. 14.
The market was good at the opening, but soon gave Nay
I to 4 per cent., closing tolerably firm at the decline
North British, 59 94—York and North Midland, 774. 78
Eastern Counties, 12 13-16 I—Midland, 1024 I—Chester
and Holyheads, 444 s—Caledonians, 874 4—Lancashire
and Yorkshire, 98I—London and North-Westerns, 96 I
East Lancashire, 954 64—Dutch Rhenish, 3 9-16 dis.'"
Grand Trunk of Canada, 9 3-16 I—Great Western, 56
Leeds Northern,4Bl—Dovers, 22 9-16 4—Berwicks, 95
Great Western of Canada, 171 174—Blackburns, 11 4 •
Birkenheads, 661 67.

MANCHESTER—DEC. 14.
The market was good, a heavy and general busineo
being reported, but prices closed rather easier. Lon&11
and North Westerns, 964---Sheffields, 38B—Leeds, 98e.
Leeds, new £9, dis—Midlands, 102I—Holyheads, 44r;
Dovers, 22 9-16—North Western, 13 5-16—London av
North-Western Eighths, nd.

LEEDS-DEC. 14. •
There was little business, and prices were rather bettO
Dovers, 76—North Western, 13 f—Midland, 102 102 r
North Midland, 77—Berwicks 94I—London and Nord
,
Western, 96 c—Bradfords, 11 pm—East Lancashire, 90""
Turkish Sixes, new, 105 t.

BIRMINGHAM—DEC. 14.
Very little business doing to-day, but prices were
Midlands closed at lO2l—Great Western, Stour Vs
Guaranteed stock. 56—Shropshire Unions, 46---South S
fords, 10I—Birmingham Guaranteed, 74—London all
North Western, 961, sellers.

COURSE OF EXCHANGE.—.YESTERDA.T.
Amsterdam
Ditto
Rotterdam — 11 17i 11 17
Antwerp
N
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Brussel.; — 25 30 25
Hamburgh
Paris
Ditto
Marseilles — 25 32i •25 37
Frankfort on Maine - 1181 119
Vienna
Trieste

Petersburgh —35 k
Madrid; — 491 49
Cadiz —49 i
Leghorn — 29 60 29 75
Genoa — 25 45 25 50
Naples
Palermo —122 i
Messina — 1221 123
Lisbon
Oporto
Rio Janeiro
New York — • •
E.I. Co's bls. House big. 601
Calcutta, Co.'s rupee 26 23
Bombay ditto
Madras ditto — 26 2 ta
East India Company's, Bills drawn from the 24th ult• `-
the Bth inst.
Bengal £1,201 5 0
Madras 0 0 0
Bombay

£1,201 6 0

Foreign Gold in Bars (Standard) per oz. £3 17 =9
Mexican• Dollars
Silver in Bars (Standard) 0 0

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HEWETT.—On the 12th inst., at Shoreham, Kent, the 410
of Commander W. N. W. Hewett, Royal NtivY,
son.
PAGE.--On the 12th inst., at 11, Queen-street, - e
the wife of W. E. Page, M.D., of a son.
000.
WELLS.—On the 13th inst., Mrs. Dudley Wells, of a

MARRIAGES. AV
Dupurs—MEDLEY.—On the 11th inst., at St. lklarfAleet
bott's, Kensington, G. H. F. Dupuis, Assist.-End lot'
H.M.S. in India, to Blanche Evelyn, daughter of the
W. Medley, Esq., of Mansfields, Iver Bucks. ,bel'
PHIPrs—LrroLPF.-LOn the 11th inst., at St. Luke'ot Ph'
sea, J. Phipps, Esq., to Rosa Jane, daughter of '

Litolff, Esq., of Chelsea.
DEATHS.
TIBBITTS.—On the 10th inst., at Southsea, Mr. JJo
Sowley Tibbitts, for 14 years the Times' corresP°2l
at Portsmouth, aged 38.
AINSLIE.—On the 11th inst., at 14, Abercronibr'r
Edinburgh, Robert Ainslie, Esq., W.S. /400'c
BERE.—On the 13th inst., at Barley, near Exeter, a lit',
gue Baker Bere, Esc., of Morebath, Devonshire, and
Majesty's Commissioner of Bankrupts for the "
District, aged 60.

SO°el

BURRELL.—On the 11th inst., at Chelsea, Mr.
Burrell, formerly of St. Ives, Hunts, aged 70- got'
HA.O LTA.IN.—On the 11th inst., at Brighton, Terricl.c.,+,oll
taro, Esq., of the Lodge, Portslade, Sussex, late 1." •
Paymaster-General, Horse Guards, aged 83.
RAFFLES.—On the 12th inst., at Highwood, SoPIP'
widow of Sir T. Stamford Raffles, aged 72.
SLEAP.—On the 13th inst., Gifford Soap, Esq., 41414
aged 38.

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Strand, in the Precinct of the Savoy, in the coup
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