The Sun.
London, England, 1861-05-17 00:00:00

1865
1872

Only moderate transactions have been recorded in
the Railway Share Market; in some instances,
however, a slight improvement has taken place.
Great Westerns and North Westerns have advanced
ss. ; Lancashire and Yorkshire, North Eastern
(Berwick), and South Eastern, 10s. ; and Cale-
donian, £1; South Westerns have declined ss. ;
and Midlands and West Midlands, 10s.
The Foreign and Colonial lines have continued
in moderate demand without any change of im-
portance in values.

Joint Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares
are neglected, and remain at former quo, ations.

BRITISH FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK..
Bank Stock
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities B9a 1 4
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities
New 3 per Cent. Annuities
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —
Ditto for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885 154
India Stock
•.
Ditto 5 per Cent
Ditto Enlaced Paper, 4 per Cent. —
Ditto 5 per Cent.
i)itto Debentures, 1858 964
Coksols for Account, June 6 .. 92 14
India Stock for Account —
Ditto 5 per Cent.
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 14d.
Ditto Small

Brazilian 5 per CeFOREIGN FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK9B
nt
Ditto 41 per Cent., 1860 BBi
Buenos Ayres, 6 per Cent. 9Ol
Ditto Deferred
Chilion 6 per Cent
Mexican 3 per Cent .. 22/
New Grenada Active, 4 per Cent. —
Ditto Deferred 5l
Russian 5 per Cent. 1822, £ St —
Ditto 41 per Cent.
Spanish 3 per Cent
Ditto Account
Ditto New Deferred
Ditto Account
.... 424
Ditto Passive
Turkish 6 per Cent ..
Ditto New Loan
55
Ditto Account

Dividends on the above payable in London.
Dutch 2i per Cent., Exchange 12 Guil. —
Ditto Certificates, 4 per Cent.

Consols, Money (M
Ditto Account TWO O'CLOCK.
91a

THE WEATHER.

METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.

This Day,
between 8 and B. E. M. D. F. C. LS.
9 a.m.
——
Nam ........ 301 -
6 51 48 E.N.E. 3 1 b. 2
Aberdeen
.... 30.1948 45
N.E. 3 5
0. 2
Leith... ..... 3011 52 49 E. 2 7c. 2
Berwick...... 3010 5 t 48 N. E. 2 3 b. 1
Ardros eau .... 3014 53 62 S.E. 2 9 0. 2
r ortrhsh .. • . 3023 53 52
Shields .... 3012 49 47 N. E. W.N.W.•
4 3 f.C. 3
Galway ... 2 ..
30 30 55 54
Searborougt;.. 30' 7 E. 2 9m. 1
Liverpool.... 301 40 48 N.N. E. 2 9 m. 3
Valentia ...,. ' Bog 86 53 W.N.W. 3 9 o. 2
Queenstown:: 30:32 6,2 87 N.N.W. 1 1 b. 3
Yarmouth.... 3014 r 48 N.W. 2 3 b. 2
London ...... 30'11 689 4575 N.E. 4 9 r. 3
Dover 30137 66 N. 1 6c.
Portsmouth
Portland
N.N.W. 3 6 o. 1
Plymouth
61
NNNT.I.T. 1 1 c. 1
Penzance
5,
li, .V. 1 2 b. 1
jersey .
••• • • N. E. 3 3
c. 2
Ex pT, AX' t TM,: —II. TlArnr.,-._

EXPLANATION.—B. Barometer, correctedf and reduced
to 32 deg at mean sea level ; each 10 t vertical rise
eausing about 1-100th of an inch diminution, and each 10
_leg above 32 deg causing nearly 3-100ths
imposed thermometer in shade. M. Moisteneccr basil; (for
evaporation and dew-point). D. Direction of windu t
not magnetic). F. Force (1 to 12—estimated). C (aeTid
c 1 to 9). I. Initials :—b., blue sky; c., clouds (detached
overt fog. ; h., hail ; 1., lightning m., misty (hazy) ;6'
overcast (dull) ; r., rain • s., snow ; t., thunder. A lette.;
repeated augments—thus', r.r., much rain. S. Sea disturb-
talc° (1 to 9).

THE CROPS IN THE EAST.—The weather, long
bitterly cold and unfavourable for the development of vege-
tation, underwent a great change for the better in the eastern
district on Sunday, which was a warm, genial Spring day,
and oil Wednesday and yesterday the appearunco of the
country showed a decided improventent.