The Sun.
London, England, 1857-04-17 00:00:00

GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.

Redeemable. Per Cent,
't
41 ed States 6 per Cents. 1867-1868...1053 1061
United States 6 per Cent. Bonds 1868...106 106 A
Alabama 5 per Cent
STATE SECURITIES.
tYland 5 per Cent. (Sterling Bonds)
ipssachnsetts 5 per Cent. (Sterl. Bonds)
tlaisai9pi 6 per Cent. Pl. Bk
o.oed,
1841-1871... 40 42
lt,eisaissipp.i. 5 per Cent. Union Bk Bonds ... 16 18
Ennsylvania 5 per Cont. Stock • ... 75 76
Pennsylvania 5 per Cent. Bonds '877... 80 81
e
nnessee 6 per Cent. Bonds
,Orginia per Cent. Bonds 1886... 83.1 841
Irginia 5 per Cent. (Sterling Bonds) _1888... 84 86
OANS .
koatreal 6 per Cent.L OF CITIES
Bonds 1856-1865... 82 81
lievr Orleans 6 per Cent. Stock 1883... 75 77
RAILROAD BONDS.
Illinois Central 7 per Cent. Ist Mortgage,
not Cionvertible 1875... 91 92
Illinois Central 6 per Cent 1875... 86 88
Illinois Central 7 por Cent. Freeland
P Bonds 1860...106 108
Illinois Central (Shares), $3O paid... 2B 30 p
Michigan Central Bp. Cent., Convert 1860...
Do. do. do. ....... 1869... 90 92
New.t,, York Central 7p. Cent., Convert 1864... 93 95
'lei', York Central 6 per Cent., not
New
1883... 81 83
York and Erie 7 per Cent. 3d Mort-
„gage 1883... 81 86
.11.. York and Erie 7p. Cent. Convertible 1862... 78 80
.11 • York and Erie 7 per Cent. Sinking
fund 1875... 83 85
•Panarna. 7 per Cent., Ist Mortgage 1865... 93
l'cnnsYlvania Central 6p. Cent.. lst Mort 1880... 88 b 9
The Railway Share Market has been rather
active, and prices generally have exhibited more
buoyancy. An advance of about 2to 1 per cent.
,14-45- be quoted on most of the principal under-
''''kings. Edinburgh, Perth, and Dundee, Great
Western Midland, and North-Eastern (Berwick),
improved ss. ; Eastern Counties, ss. to 10s.;
Caledonian., Lancashire and Yorkshire, and North-
Western, 15s. ; and South-Eastern, 1/. Brighton
ruled rather flatter. Great Luxembourg and
Sambre and Meuse were firmer, but Geelong and
Melbourne and Grand Trunk of Canada declined
about ss. to 10s.
British, Foreign,! and Colonial Mining Shares
have been dull. North Wheal Bassett realised 24,
and Great Wheal Alfred 61.
In Joint Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares
prices have shown a slight decline. Commercial of
London, and London Chartered of Australia de-
clined ss. to 10s. ; Australian Agricultural Shares

... 89 91
_l9B 100

BRITISH FUNDS.—CLOSING PRICES —THIS DAY.
(iron) the Official List:)
guAin,..
it,
Bank Stook
! Per Cent. Reduced Annuities
t Per Cent. Console &nnxities 921 i 3 2i i 3
•,„."`v 3 per Cent. Annuities 9ll g 2 11 2
';ew 2} per Cent. Annuities 76
"eg Annuities, expire Fitt. Jan. 1860...
'Ditto 30 Years, expire sth April, 1885 l7 15-16 i 18
India. Bonds, 1,34100
Ditto, under £lOOO 5 d
Consols for Account ..... -- 931 i 11
E /chequer Bills, 24d. Marcie. I June.
4:1009
£5OO 3 d 5 (1
. Small
Ditto Bonds, 1858, 31 per Cent. ... 984 i i
• . PRICES OF FOREIGN FUNDS—THIS DAY.
Brazilian 5 per Cent. ...
I) '%., New, 1829 and 1839, 5 per Cent 994
aniele Bonds, 3 pee Cent., 1825
.., Ditto 5 per Cent
rererviau Bonds, 44 per Cent ---
? Ditto Account 764
D4tuguese Bonds, 5 per Cent., Con. 1841 --
itto 1853, 3 per Cent. 45
'`ussi;th Fiends, 1A22, i St., 5 per Cent —
Ditto, 44 er C t
riNardinian Bopuds,
zuDLit.to en
Cent.
Pitnith Belids 3 per Cent.
New D'Oferr;3per WI •
"th
Ditto Acs
Bo
ount 6per cent 94 4
944 i
cultic) Guaranteed, I per Cont.
v nezuela Bonds, 44 per Cent 37}#
~, . Weil', .n.. more =rahto In i den.
Bnteh Exchange, 2A per Cenl., 12 Guilders 643
THREE O'CLOCK.
Ditto
Consols, money - -
Account (May 7) 934 a
1.1.

a, at the
WWI:ILAN]) ROADS AND BRIDGES —A report on the
thil-;hland roads and bridges, yesterday published, states
operations of the commissioners last year were
I'llobt confined to the maintenance of the works in their
Zflilnary state of repair. The summer and autumn were
f 4 ked by repeated storms, ing nowhere an ver°lllidable casualty, but in the aggregate more than the y
usual
annual amorist of deterioration to the wcrks. The
tPeoditure in the whole of the (included) counties for
repairs W4S lees than in 1855.

LAW INTELLIGENCE.— ;This Day.)

COURT OF QUEEN'S BENCH.
(Sittings in Banco—Before Lo►d Campbell and Justices
Wightman, Erle, and Crompton.)