The Sun.
London, England, 1850-04-22 00:00:00

m ()NE Yr and COMMERCIAL N c
p.
CITY, Q I JAR TER 0 .114 , were
:'h:+ sales of Cotton at Liverpool on StiterM were
eat at 7,000 bales, of wYe!I 2,000 Ainericast
taken on speculation. The market closed firm!). Asoseln
prices.—In Railway Shares a good business was -
rather advanced quotations. er
The grain trade in Mark-lane is dull to-day, vti"`
rrc
are not lower.
The Post--office authorities have issued a notice° lb:
6
effect that the sale of postage stamps of 10d. aiitukted
will be extended to all the post-offices of the s'
Kingdom.
,atesi
Accounts of the 16th inst. from Leipsie,
,1,17;
-s ad
the demand for cloth had been very lively, aeu iirge
mid qualities were taken readily. There wer",grio.
buyers from America, Italy, Switzerland, and 13e -de,
In German manufactures good purchases were 01
the home dealers purchasing freely. Silk gneds
a dull sale, not much being'done ether for the Leg'
or Itu.sia. on
At ilatnburgh last Friday the rate of Exchange
London was 13.10 i, with gold at 4361. A fair be''Oe
was done in bills on London. Stocks were firm-
proAduce markets were brisker. the
Accounts from Belgium give the circulation °, 81
banks at 42,003,720 francs, and the diseetin7 tug
5,798,806 francs, being an improvement in the 's
respect.
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In the A.

cue .msterdam Stock Market on the 204- .„,
d.r
there were moderate transactions in Dutch Tw°ll-
Ddt
per Cents. At Frankfort, on the 19th, Austrian '—
were 79, and Spanish Three per Cents. 294. h ,
the
The accounts from the West Indies are of We.
same tenor us on former occasions. The cultivall°4 I
minor staples in Jamaica was in great favour, °not
company was forming for the purpose. Cotton sle°2o
being successfully grown. The Bank had made et/
factory dividend. The island was healthy. cipti
In Trinidad the weather was unsettled, and the
were not yielding well. A Or
The financial prospects of British Guiana he"
proved, and the weather was very favourable, being
suited to sugar making. Trade was rather dull' fires
At Barbadoes there had been a good maul' the estates,
that a
The St. Vincent's crop is expected to exceed
last year by 9,000 hhds.
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There has been a very fluctuating market for - die
Securities, and the transactions, which cOmmeneet
Consols at 964 , have been succeeded by others e' per
The majority against Ministers at Paris wan,
haps, one cause, but not many, probably, oil
regret the cause of that majority. The °II si
anxiety concerning her Majesty's acc.onchenter,ot feet
also have had its effect. The New Three-and-104 rrahtee
per Cents. have been 97 to 97k. The Reduced ortli
per Cents. have realised 95 to k. Bank Stock is "p'
2064 to 2074 ; and ludia Stock has been at 268'unaili
chequer-bills have been 695. to 71s. ; and India
935. to 951. premium. Anint
In the Foreign Market there has not been much d° tbe
The remittance of 81,000 dollars, by the Avon, itlLhere
Mexican dividends has come duly to hand, but o'
are injurious reports affecting the house of 040
ning and Mackintosh, and they have bee°,1",251;
available to depress the bonds to 29i anugtite°
It would be well, after what has been opeull
in the American papers of the temporary Peell;o0a.
difficulties of the firm just named, if their correlsiti
dents here were at once to come forward and elder'
the cause, though it is stated to be the many °°t uE
takings in which it was engaged, rather than *rug)
means ultimately to meet all demands. Indeed 0800
is believed to be very rich, and should he ;old
the various monopolies and privileges it has en."ol
The question of a change of the bondholders' sge
has been for some time entertained here, butt„
amount due by the firm on the tobacco conlr';obe
understood not be large, as other houses share to be
same, and the position of the European creditors is '
measured chiefly by the steady monthly remittane,esio
Spanish Bonds have been quiet, the Five per 'lo
at 181 to 4. Peruvian Bonds have been 701 toy
Brazil Stock has realised 864, Belgian Four-and-e.A4
per Cents. have been 894, Danish Scrip has realise,'
and Russian 2.4 to
Marke premium. tif°
The Railway t has been steady, and one °-
of the old lines realise higher prices.

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ONE CD-oil.,
PRICES OF BRITISH FUNDS O'CLOCK. "120110
,auk Stock2o6 4 207% 941
per Cent. Reduced Anna
3 per Cent. Consols Annuitias... ..... 96 jg 95% 9614
::dew 314 per Cent. Ann 5.......
u.o ong ns. to expire Jan. 1860 -16 8
Ditto 30 years, Jan. 5, 1860. — 288
India Stock
mile Bonds, 1,0001 92 95 p 95 P
Ditto under 1,0001. ... ......... 95 p 90
Consols fur Account - 96% 95%
ii;xchequer Bills. I%d. &20 71 F
1,0001. June 69 71 p 60
5001. June
Small, June 69 p
ONE CiOsie
PRICES OF FOREIGN FUNDS. O'CLOCK. y 10864
'_-:razilian tionus 86% 91
Chilian Bonds 6 per Cent .... ....... ....
Danish Bonds, 1825, 3 per Cent. ..
Ditto 5 per Cent.
Ditto, Scrip 43/4 p 4
..
Equador Bonds
Mexican,
....
5 per Cent. 1846, with Coupons—
,,
Ditto,
Ex Jan. Coupons .... -: Az 28i8
Ditto, Account 28% 29% 287 N ,„...
Peruvian Bonds, 4 per Cent
Ditto, :,Account
Portuguese 5 per Cents.
Ditto, Account . 854
...d
Ditto, 4 per Cent.
_,3i7
Ditto. Account
Itussian Bonds
a
Ditto, 414 per. Cent
Ditto Scrip 2%1,( p 18,1z7
Sp,tiu,,h 5 per Cent. 1840
Ditto, Account
Ditto, Passive 4
..,./
Ditto. 3 per Cent
Ditto, Account
Venezuela Bonds, 214 per Cent -53i4
Ditto, Account
Ditto Deferred
Dividends on the above payable in London. 0
Beligan,4% per Cent.
t'utcn 2% per Cent., 12 Guild. .. 553 k 56 86
Ditto, 4 per Cent. Certificates— 85% 0
CEO
I'RICES OF PAID. rgLOS
BUSINESS DONE -,70/cE
RAtierdeenlLWAY SHARES. AT ONE O'CLOCK. ' ....
50
Do. Preference Bl ...... 1% dim.
Birmingham and Ox-
ford Junct., calls duly
paid, or with a guaran. 20
Do, withoutguarantee 20
..,.
Bristol and Exeter 100 ... .. illP
Ditto, Thirds ..- 33i
18
`iuckinghamshire
Caledonian
Ditto, New la Pref... 10
Cte.iter and Holyhead... 50
t.astern Coumties...
Ditto,Extension, 5 per 5,4 ra
Cent., No.l 6/. 13s. 4d....
,% p
Ditto ditto, No. 2...61. 13s. 4d... IA px. d 14,-P 614
great Northern
Do.. 4B 6 per Cent... 9%...... 4...
....
refit North of En gland.loo ......
4
Ditto, New, 30/ 3O - 61,
,-ireat Western 100 53 51 5N 61% 104
Ditto, Fifths .... 20 - 64
Ditto, New 171,....... 15 ... _ 7 6% ...
Hull and Selby .. ...... 50 ...... 95
Ditto, Half Shares ... 25 ...... 47
Lancaster and ( zirlisl a-. 50 - 34
L sil cash ira & Yorkshire 100 ...... 34
Do. Fifths...
Leads and Bradford
London &Blackwall...ll/. 6s. 3d...
Lsnilon, Brighton, and
78
South Coast... ..... 100
London and N Western 100 lO3 1021/23/4 lO4
D'
-• 11/i

Jitto, New Quarters 12 ...... 104
il
Ditto, Fifths l2 . .. 111/11h%..... ... 69
London LitS.Weatcrn —lOO ...... 5814 59 ... .....
NI anc;h ostor.Buston,and
Mat 'mix 5 -
Midland .................110 ...... 331/2 33 33%..i s
1), 501 : _

,_
Jo., .. Shares
Do. Bina., and Derby ICO ...... 15 Norfolk ...... ..... .-100
04/
Do. Extension ... 2O
217
North British .. .... ... 25 ..... 75,434 4%
Ditto Preference
N7orth Staffordshire ... 171, 7%%•••. IIM ,;cottish Central
hrooshire union
South Eastern
44
Do., Registered No. 410
So Ala Wales .. ,
Wear Valley 6 per Cent.
...•
Guaranteed ... .. 6O - •• .. woe 0Ad
Do. do. do. ... 25
York, Newcastle, and
Berwick. ...• ••••••••••• 25 ...... 1134 1214 15
12 6li
Jo. Newcastle Exten. 20
York and North Midland 50
Olt t 4 Preference lO
••..••• .......

FOREIGN RAIL WAYb, 614
Boulogne and Amiens... 20
54
East Indian
Great Indian Peninsular 5
4
Do. Do. ... ~...—. 1
Namur and Liege ...... 20 ... .. ...... .. • ••• 19711
Paris and Rouen 2O ...... 19% ... .. ........ 60
Paris and Strasbourg

MINES.
Brazilian Imperial ...... 24% — ...... ..... .. 14%
Do. St. John Del. Rey 15 :143......,........ 1130
Santiago de Cuba
Tin Croft ....., ...... .. .. 7

JOINT STOCK BANKS.
London & Westminster. 20 ......
I,ationalProv.England. 35

LLOYD'S SHIPPING.-(THIS
LONDON, APRIL 22.—Wind at noon N.Wr
bre( za and fine, with passing clouds.
14
The Augusta, London to Auckland Isles, with logo r
wizen topma,t, bulwarks, stanchions, wheel, and beio
man killed, from contact with a barque, in long. 15' II
spoken 18th Ja,quary last. 38 S. 37 E. a Olt
CLYDE. APRIL 20.—Wind W.—Arrd. Anglo-P8
Havarnah; Speed, Gundall, St. John's, New 13runs1
Sld. Rattlesnake, Rio Janeiro; Premier, Antigua. von'
DUBLIN, APRIL 20.—Wind Roll% '"
Yo, lc.

QUEENSTOWN.—Arrd. Isabella, Kelly, Wilmington. 0
OFF DoVER..—JOhaRIIO Brona, Bonier, Pernarsbue
for London.
OFF PORTLAND.--Helene, von AE pen, Li °lgor,
for fiaraburgh.
OFF TORBAY. —Pio Nono, Batavia, for Rotterclsin'
LOWESTOFT, APRIL 20. A French brig is reP°Art °elf
to have anchored iu the Beals, after ,being asiiste. the
the Newcorno sands. A laden collier brig is Un
sandA. Foot
OFF THE WIGHT, APRIL 20.—Fortuna, nepert

and sailed for m burg h. ei
DEAL, APRIL 20.--Wind W., strong; 2154