The Sun.
London, England, 1857-05-27 00:00:00

BANKRUPTS.

Elizabeth Hill, coach builder, Little Moorfielcls, city,
to surrender, June 8, at half•past twelve, and July 10, at
eleven, at the Court of Bankruptcy. Carman, official as-
siguee, Aldermanbury ; Clarke and Morice, Coleman
street.

Robert Atkinson, draper, Hendon-road, Sunderland,
June 9, and July 7, at twelve, at the Newcastle-upon-
Tyne District Court. Baker, official assignee, Newcastle-
upon Tyne ; Brignal, Durham.
Joseph Slaughter, hop merchant, High-street, Borough,
June 9, and 30, at two, at the Court of Bankruptcy.
Edwards, official assignee, Sambrook-court; Lawrance,
Plows, and Boyer, Old Jewry-chambers.
John Fleming, nautical instrument maker, High-street,
Wapping, June 3, at twelve, and July 1, at one, at the
Court of Bankruptcy. Graham, official assignee ;
w•od, Clemeat's-lane.
Thomas Jones, shopkeeper, Aberavon, June 11, and
July 7, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Aoratnaur
official assignee, Bristol ; R. And W. Leonard, Bristol.
Edward Butler, tailor, Clifford-street, Bond-street, June
9, and 30, at half-past two, at the Court of Bankruptcy:
Edwards, official assignee, Basingball-street ; Taylor and
Woodward, Great James-street.

John Barry, linendraper, Manchester, June 10 and July
1, at twelve, at the Manchester District Court. Fraser,
official assignee, Manchester; Slater and Myers, Man•
chester.

James Wearing, builder, Ulverston, Lancashire, June
11 and July 2, at the Manchester District Court; 1.10-na.
man, official assignee, Manchester; Messrs. Postlthwaite,
Ulverston ; Cobbett and Wheeler, Manchester.
Sarah Patrick, butcher, Worcester, June 6 and 25, at
half-p .st eleven, at the Birmingham District Court.
Christie, official assignee, Birmingham; Finch, Worcester;
Wright, Birmingham.
Joseph Key, ironmonger, Crowle, Lincolnshire, June 10,
and July 8, at twelve, at the Leeds District Court. Car"
rick, official assignee, Hull ; Cainochan, Crowle; Shackles
and Son, Hull.

Robert Worden, builder, Wadebridge, Cornwall, June
2 and July 2, at one, at the Exeter District Court.
Hirtzell, official assignee, Exeter; Symons and Son,
Wadebridge ; Stogdon, Exeter.
Wm. Henry Smith, brick maker, Swansea, June 11 and
July 14, at eleven, at the Bristol District Court. Miller,
official assignee, Bristol ; Taddy, Bristol.
Joeph Bowron Elgey, commission agent, Bradford,
Yorkshire, June 12 and July 3, at eleven, at the Leeds
District Court. Young, offlci‘l assignee, Leeds; Terry,
Watson, and Watson, Bradford ; Bond and Barwick'
Leeds.

SCOTCH SEQUESTRATIONS.
George Campbell and Co., stationers, Edinburgh.
John Agnew, tobacco pipe manufacturer, Glasgow.
John Stub°, auctioneer, Crown-street, Glasgow.
John Kelly Stuart, smith, Glasgow.

Country Markets.

LIVERPOOL—MAY 26.
Tc-day there was a fair attendance of the trade, Wb°
showed some disposition to buy, but the great advance
asked by holders for the most part caused them tc, abstain,
from making purchases. Wheat may be quoted 4(1. to 6n,
per 701bs and flour is per barrel dearer. Oats and coNtmen`
were iu fair request, and ld per 451 b and 6d to 9d per load
more money was generally realised in the sales made. Bar-
ley, beans, and peas met a slow sale, at about late prices.
Indian corn was at flist held for our extreme rates ; at tiro
close, however, mix' I was obtainable at 395, yellow at 391
6d, and white at 40s per qr., being an advance of 3s on °l°
week.

LEEDS, MAY 26.
A. fair supply of fresh wheats. Holders are very firm'
and demand an advance on the late rates, which rather,
checks trade, but nevertheless a moderates business pas'!"
at fully is over Friday's rates. Barley unaltered. The
sale for beans is hardly so active as recently. Oats and S'
other articles at, before.
Average prices of grain—Wheat, 59s 6d ; barley, 01
9d ; oats, ,33s 3d ; beans, 40s I.d ; peas, 45s d;
rye, —a. Od.

NEWCASTLE—MAY 26
Small supplies of wheat from the interior, which briers
Is advance on Saturday's prices. The quality is of the
usual unsound description Fine South country held for
is to 2s advance, and a limited business doing. A o°a
supply of foreign, which is held for more money, but sales
are not pressed. Other articles unchanged.

HULL-- MAY 26.
To-day we bad a small supply of wheat from farmer!!!
who were asking extravagant prices, and succeeded P.:
making 2s more money. Foreign in more general deratol
at is more money. Barley rather neglected. Beans 1113'
oats firm. Linseed very firm, and a good business doing
in cakes.
Wheat, English red, 57s to 608 ; white 62s to 68s; Oat
28s to 303; barley, 40e to 46s ; Indian corn, 38s ; Unser%
cakes, Hull, 9/ 5s to 9/ 15s ; ditto foreign, 8/ to 91; rlkr-
cakes, Cl to 61 ss.

COURSE OF EXCHANG h.-YESTIRDAY.
Amsterdam.... 11 18% Gibraltar •• •••• • • „,A5
Ditto, three months .. 12 % Leghorn ...• •• .• .• 214 "
Rotterdam ............ 12 1 Genoa
Antwerp •••••••• • • •• • • 25 62% Milan .. •• •• • • ...• •
Brussels .... • 25 62% Venice •• .. .
Elamburgh ............13 8% Naples •• •• •. 421 i
Altena ••••••••• • • • • • • • Palermo •• • • ...... •• •• 130,
Paris • • •• •• •••,. •• •• •• •• 25 32% Messina
Ditto, three months .. 25 75 Lisbon .. 5"/1
Marseilles 25 77% Oporto 5271
Bourdeaux • • ........ Rio Janeiro ..... .• • ....
Frankfort-on-Maine ••.• 119% Buenos Ayre5.......... '—
Berlin •• •• .• •• .• •• •• • . !New York,6o days' sight
Vienna • • .... 10 ?5 Philadelphia .... ......
•• .• 10 35 ?AWES OF BULLION, PER "'n
Petersburg •• .• .• 36% Foreign Gold In Bars .A.O 0 0

4adrid

487,4 Portugal Gold Coin .. 0 0 „
49% %lexicon Dollars 0 0 'o'

Btreelona ............ I 0
Seville— • • Silver in bars .... 0 °

LOCAL SHARE MARKET&

LIVERPOOL, MAY 26.
Ut
STOCK EXOHANGE.—The market was quiet to-day, - h
not much business doing, and prices are slightly loot)"
London and North Western, 1044 R Midland, 83"--
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, 4123 Blackburn'
8.16.3. Lancashire and Yorkshire, 10,/ Caledonian'
:16 4—North Eastern, Berwick, 21g—South Eastern, 221
Great Western of Canada, new, p. 13 Eastern CountieOf
11V—Great Southern and Western, 52—East Lancashire'
pref., 5i —Grand Trunkt of Canada, 16,14—Lancashire and
Yorkshire, 6 per cent., 13k.

MANCHESTER, MAY 26,
STOCK EXCHANGE. - Tho market was firm, but, -
ith
only a moderate business' and an improved change in price;
The sales were—Leeds, 101 i n.a. --Ditto, new, 1-16 P.,„
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 42,1 n.
pref., 12—South Eastern, 22 5-16—East Lancashire,
—Great Western of Canadas, 22i 3 n.a.—Midlands, 83
Cheshire Junction,

BIRMINGHAM, MAY 26.
STOCK EXCHANGE. —The market is quiet to-day, snd
prices are about the same as yesterday. Great Western'
664 if —London and North-Western, 101 10.V2—Ditt,,,°'
Eighths, Ito dis. —Birmingham Banks, 32—Birmingb°'"
Gas, 141 —Alidlands, 83.

-
THE CORNISH FISHERIES.—The boats on the !flanker°,
fishery at St. Ives during the past week have been takiob
large quantities of fish, which were sold at from 123. td
15s. per 100. One boat went from the fishing grou%
with 11,000 mackerel, her own catch, and another wit!
8,000, for the Welsh markets. At Looe the maekerea
fishery has commenced, and the Beans are ready. 1,
first Sean that was shot took about 100 fine mackerel.