The Sun.
London, England, 1857-12-22 00:00:00

IT.—DEo. 21.
the close of the market

Wallsend, &o.

s. d.
Bebside's Hartley 14 9 s el.
Howard's West Hartley Nixon's Duffryn. ......... 21 6
Netherton 15 01 Ruhi 11' Hetton .......... 18 6
Longridge's Wst Hartley 14 91se 6
Hartley 13 1
Tantield Moor Butes 13 01Whitworth ...............16 w
WTaensiteil
idaatoeoyr l3 0 Eden Main ............... 18 0
Groy's 14 0I Riddell ..................... 16 !
Htl'pool West llartley 15 0 Acorn Close ............... 17 11'
Bates's West Hartley ..14 6 Haswell 9 9
6
Davison's West Hartley 15 0 South Hartlepool ........ .18
..
North Percy Hartley ...14 6Lainhton ......... . l9 ,1
iWylam . l5 t
Wallsend, Ate. i Walker Primrose l3 6
Shincliffe
Ships at m1a7rke°,116°21751i01d.,5..6. ..
............15
6
LOCAL SHARE 111A11-1"2111

LIVERPOOL, DEO. 21.
STOCK EXCLIANGE.—The market opened active to-day,
with a marked improvement, and prices of all the leading
shares have advanced in value. Caledonian, 41i —Grand
Trunk of Canada, 104 11 i Loudon and North Wes.
terns, 96i 97—Sheffields, 391—Great Westerns, Great
Great Western of Canada, 18 2-16—Midlands, 89—
Luxembourg constit., 7 i —North Union, A, 220—South
Eastern, 201.

BIRMINGHAM, DEC. 21.
STOCK EXCHANGE. —Business in the market generally
brisk to-day, with the pri,es in advance. Londons, 97—*
—Midlands, 89 90—Holyheads, 30—Great western,. 54i
—Shropshire -Unions, 4, 48

MANCHESTER, DNo. 2t.
STOCK EXCHANGE.—The transactions to-day were very
much improved, but prices closed rather weaker. London
and North Western, 97—South Eastern, 205 1- East Lancashire, 92—Blackburn, 9A B—North British, 71.
Guaranteed, par—Grand Trunk of Canada, 11h—Dovers,
21 20 h—Midlands, 89A 9—London and South Western,
954—East Lancashire New,
5, dis.—Sheffields, 40 39i—
Leeds, 94 I—Blackburn, 9i —Great Western of Canada,
new, 2 d—North Staffords, 3 s—Eastern Counties,

EAST IITDIA norsm, 28TH OCTOBER, 1857.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That a
QUARTERLY GENERAL COURT of the said Company will be
held at their House in Leadenhall-street, on Wf. ONESDAY, the 23i
December next, at Eleven o'clock in the forenoon. _ .

JAMES C. MELVILL, Secretary.

EA3T INDIA-HM:7,-E, DECEMBER 16, 1857.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY de HEREBY GIVE NOTICE, That
the Quarterly GENERAL COURT of the said Company appointed
to be held at their House, in Leadenhall-street, on WEDNESDAY,
the 23d instant, at Eleven o'clock in the Forenoon, is made Sp 61,
ler the purpose of subinittinr for confirmation the Resolutions of the
?lineral Court of this day, apor vitig the Resolutions of the Court
°I. Directors of the 2d instant, granting' to Major-General Sir
Archdale Wilson, Bart., S C. 8., an annuity of 1,000/. ; and to
tradY Neill, the widow of the late Brigadier-General Neill, and to
rs. Nicholson, the mother of the late Brizadier-General John
alcholson, special pensions of 5001. p:r annum resputivelv, in
addition to the allowances to which they are entitled under the
Ilegulations.
The Reports required by the By-Law, cap. IX., 3, t tgether
With the documents upon which the said resolutions have been
fixed, are open for the inspection of the Proprietors of East India
block at this House.

JAMES C. MELVILL, Secr,tary,

EAST INDIA HOUSE, trim DECEMBER. 1A57.
THE COURT of DIRECTORS of the EAST
INDIA COMPANY DO TrEttEBY GIVE NOTICE, Th,t
Proprietor of East India Stock, John Jon^s, Esq., h giver, notice
!fills Intention to submit the following motion at the Quarterly
;.eneral Court of the said Company, appointed to be held at their
40Rse, in Leadenhai-street, on WEDNESDAY next, the 23d instant,

"That it is due to the advancing int llizence of the people of
India that a Deputy front each University in the several
Presidencies b, maintained at the public expense in nil,
country, with a view to inform the Proprietors as to the
wishes and complaints of the people of India."
JAMES C. MELYILL, Secretary.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY. -
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY-I.

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;HI run as on Sundays, with the addition of the Day Mail Trains
tween Paddington and Bristol.

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