The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-16 00:00:00

MONEY AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
(From The Sun of Saturday Evening.)
A moderate business was done in Cotton at Liverrl
yes:erday at steady rates. Sales 4,000 bales.--T tr.
WAS no feature of importance in Shares. Dover/ were
in request, but Brighton rather easier. Birminthilsl
and Gloucester, 112; Chester and Birkenhead, 32 ; Owe
ter and Holyhead, 6i ; Dublin and Cashel, 10;
Dublin and Belfast, 54 ; Grand Junction, Half, 88; ;
London and Birmingham, 215 ; Manchester and Bir•
mingham, Quarters, 11 • Manchester and Leedh
4
Half, 521 ; Midland Counties, 107 ; North Union,
126 ; Sheffield and Manchester, 94 ; South-East-
ern, 394 ex. div. ; Ditto, New, 12f ; Ulster, 381 ; Lyon'
and Avignon, 2 1-10; Paris and Lyons, 21. 169. 6d. ;
Paris and Rouen, 39.
General attention has been excited to the return under
the new Bank Charter Bank Act, of the position or the
Bank of England, and which from its interest w. gife
under this head, although, from the new arrangernen.tv
it will not allow of our making the ordinary compel'
son. The immense circulation of the Bank, the return
being for a week only, is now more clearly shown, 'and
is within 10,000,000/. of the whole amount of notes is-
sued in the month ending 17th ult., by all the Banks of
the kingdom. The total stock of bullion is rather over
15,000,0001., bu this, it will be seen, is divided. now be-
tween the issue and banking departments. The part'
culars are as follows :

An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and Bth of Vie'
toria, cap. 32, for the Week ending on Saturday, the
7th day of September, 1844.

ISSUE DRPARTMENT.

Notes issued ... 28,351,295 Governmentdebt AA
Other securities 2,9844. u"
Gold coin and
bullion
Silver bullion

£28,351,295!
M. MA]
Dated the 13th day of Sop

228,851,90
RSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Itember, 1844.

BANKING D:

;PAItTMEXT.

Proprietors'capi-
tal
Hest 3,564,729
Public deposits
(including Ex-
chequer,savings'
banks, Commis-
sioners of Na-
tional Debt, and
dividend ac-
counts)
Other deposits 8,644,348
Seven day and
other bills 1,030,15

G orcrnment 'seen-
rities (inelud-
ingllead Weight
Annuity)
Other securitiea 7,835,614
Notes
Gold and stiver
coin

£31,423,240. £31,423,240
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.
Dated the 12th day of September, 1844.
Later accounts from the Mauritius add nothing of ter"
ticular interest to our previous information.
The Funds are to-day steady, but there is not mach
busine,s doing. Consols realise 99i for Money, and
99i 4 for Account. Exchequer Bills are 745. to 76'
premium. India Stock is 283- ; and Bank Stock Or
Account 201 to • „,
The Foreign Investments have been genera fly 194.
Spanish Actives realise 24* i; the Three per Cents '„
to 35i ; and Mexican 35i to -7,-. Russian are 11°
Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents. 62*.
The Railway Shares are rather cheaper in most ill.
stances, as the quotations below will show.
•
PRICES OF BRITISH k UNDS AT ONE O'CLOCK.
(From the Official List.)
3 per Cent. Consols. Annuities
New 3%, per Cent. Annuities lOl4
Long Annuities, Expire sth Jan. --
Ditto 30 Years, Expire sth Jan. ISBO.
India Stock
India Bonds,l,ooo 93 .
Ditto under 1,000 96 •
Bank Stock for Account
Consols for Account ..... ..... „ ...... 911%. - •
Exchequer Bills, I%d. 1 }id.
10004 76 pm.
...... ..... 75 pat

Ditto Small - ....... ..... 74 76 pm.
Ditto Advertised - -
PRICES' OF FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE O'CL°Ct. -
Mexican Bonds, 1837, 5 per Cent. .... ........ ........ 13%A.
Ditto for the Account
Russian Bonds, 1822, 5 per Cent .l
..
Spanish Bonds, Fire per Cent 1840...........,„ 24
Dittolor the Account 24
Ditto. Passive Bonds.
Ditto Three per Cent. .....
Ditto for the Account
Dutch 214 per Cents ...... ....... ..........
Dutch 5 per Cents. lOOlO
PRICES OF SHARES AT ONE O'CLOCK.
RAILWAYS. rAill. PAZ inaall•
Birmingham and Gloucester lOO ..... ... 111... ..... to t.
Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings... 5 ........ 4% ..... .10 :
Bristol and Exeter
Bristol and Gloucester
Caledonian
2 ... ..... ~,i ...... t• 1
14% ••• t°
Chester and Holyhead
Chichester and Brighton
Dublin and Cashel.... ......... ..... 214 10}6...••• 1° '-
Eastern Counties ..... ..... ........ 25 - ....... .. 'to .--
Ditto New Register:et! al. Os. M. •
13!b ••..•. to
Great North of England lOO
- •• .... to --'
Ditto New b
14..- ..... To
Oreat Western
--
Ditto Fifths
~ .....
Lancaster and Carlisle
London and Birming
41ham lOO 2
London and Brighton - -.. t . u
London and Greenwich . ...... ..... 12N
, ........... .t 5,..: 3....:
London and Greenwich (Preference) 18N ...... 2 %.:: i; ,Ti
London and South Western
London and York . .........
Manchester and Birmingham
............ to° -7,71
Midland Counties
Birmingham and Derby IOO
100
to 48
Newcastle and DarlingtonJunet. ,21 ..
Sheffield and Manchester
South Devon
South Eastern and Dover -
9
tO to -:,-,,,,;
York and Werth Midland
Ditto 14 Shares 25 -
Ditto Selby Scrip
Boulogne and Amiens
Paris and Rouen 2O 23% ..... Ur •-•
PRICES OF IRISH STOCKS, Sem 12.
3 per Cent. Consols
Three and a half Stock ...... -

Ditto New, le3o

31,4 per Cent. Debenture'
Bank Stock
Grand Canal Debentures, 6 per Cent.
Royal Canal Stock
4 per Cent. Ballast Office Debentures 9t/hi
4 per Cent City Debentures
LAST PRICES OF SHARES.
RAILWAYS.
Dublin and K. Road
Drogheda Ditto... PA1D....... PER
.....................
60
Dublin and Cashel ditto
Hibernian Bank 25% ...... 32*
Royal Bank ...
National Insurance
Patriotic ditto
Mining Company of Ireland....
Wicklow Copper Mines
City of Dublin Steam Company
Ditto Ditto
Ditto Difto, 1830
British and Irish Steam Company
Steam Ship Building Company
MANCHESTER STOCKEXCHANGE, SEPT. 15'
is still a good business doing iu the new lines Av-sl-
vaneed prices. Barnsley Junction, ChurtleZ-0:
ley, 3 15-16 4; Eastern Counties Perpetual, 6d, ;
19s. 6d ; Glasgow, Dumfries, and Carlisle, 2•55'• and
Huddersfield and Manchester, 2 15-16 ; 1-4"11"11-dit;°
York, 5-a • Manchester and 13irmingliam,.52L; jcld
Quarters, ; Manchester and Leeds, 122 ; 6,,,a4l:kera
and Manchester, 94; ditto Quarters, 13i; South-D.",
39 cum div.; Trent Valley, 81-