The Sun.
London, England, 1844-09-14 00:00:00

CoMMERCIAL NEWS
CITY, QUARTER TO THREA
A mode' -ate buziness was don. 2 in Cotton at Liverpool
yesterday at steady rates. Saks 4,000 bales.—There
was no tature. of importance in Shares. Rovers were
in reqtrest, but Brighton rather easier. • Birmingluon
and Gloucester, 112; Chester and Birkenhead, 32 : Chcs-
ter and Holyhead, 6:1 ; Dublin and Cashel, 10 ;
Dublin and Belfast, 5+ ; Grand Junction, Half, SBl'
London and Birmingham, 215 ; Manchester and Pr:
mingharn, Quarters, 51 ; Manchester and LooF,
Half; 52} ; Midland Counties, 107 ; North lirii°l3'
126 ; Shefield and Manchester, 94 ; South-N_alv
ern, 394 ex. div. ; Ditto, New, 12/ ' • Ulster, 381 ; TA3'°lll
and Avignon, 2 1-10; Paris and Lyons, 21. 165. 6d. ;
Paris and Rouen, 39.
General attention has been excited to the return under
the new Bank Charter Bank Act,' of the Position of Sti:
Bank of England, and which from its interest TN g";
under this head, alihough, from the new arrangelnell"
it will not allow of our making the ordinary curoPill'.
son. The immense circulation of the Bank, the retail
being for a week only, is now more 'clearly shown, all,!
is within 10,000,0001. of the whole amount of notes
sued in the month ending 17th ult., by all the Bank' °'
the kingdom. The total stock of bullion is rather oier
15,000,0001., bu this, it will be seen, is divided now b!-
tween the issue and banking departments. The pert'.
culars are as follows :
An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and'Bth of Yfe
toria, cap. 32, for the Week ending on Saturday, 1m
7th day of September, 1844.
ISSIIE DEPARTMENT.
X.
Notes issued ... 28,351,295'Governmentdebt 11,015,10°„„
Other securities 2,984,8 v"
Gold coin and
bullion
Silver bullion
£28,351,29'
RSHALL, Chief C&shier.
Umber, 1844.

£28,3M,295 I
M. MA]
Dated the 12th day of Sep

13.4.N81NG D.

:PARTMENT.

Proprietors'capi-
tal 14,553,000
Rest 3,564,729'
Public deposits
(including Ex-
chequer,savings'
banks, Commis-
sioners of Na-
tional Debt, and
dividend ac-
counts)
()that. deposits 8,644,348
Seven day and
other bills 1,030,354

Government seen-

rities (inelud•
ingDead Weight
Annuity)
Other securities
Notes . 8,175,0
Gold and silver ig
coin

£31,423,24d £31,423,24°
M. MARSHALL, Chief Cashier.

Dated the 12th day of September, 1844.
Later accounts from the'Mauritius add nothing oft**.
titular interest to our previous information. eb
The Funds are to-day steady, but there is not tou
business doing. Consols realise 99} for Money, $161,.
994 for Account. Exchequer Bills are 745. to 7for
premium. India Stock is 283} ; and Bank Stock
Account 201 to
The Foreign Investments have been generally
Spanish Actives realise 24* i; the Three per Cent9ll,
to 35* •, and Mexican 354 to j-. Russian are 1' •
Dutch Two-aad-a-Half per Cents. 62*. t .111.
The Railway Shares are rather cheaper in or3s- •
stances, as the quotations below will show.
BRITISH FUNDS THIS DAY AT ON Z O'CLOCI.

(From the Official List.)
9 per Cent. Consols. ARRUIIIel.••••••••••••••••••••••• 99)(4‘
New 336 per Cent. Annuities.... 10,
Long Annuities, Expire sto Jan.
Ditto 30 Years, Expire sth Jan. 1880 o'4
India Stock 0000000000000000 ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••
India 80nd5,1,000... 00000 .•••••••••0000••••••••••••••••000
Ditto under 1,000......•00 •••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 17,
Bank Stock far Account o3'
Consols for Account
Exchequer Bills,
10001. .„« «•»•»•»•«•«••
OWL •••••••••••••••••••••••••• 000000•04•04
74 le
Advertised,PM.
Ditto Advertised,
"g
FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CL aik%
Mexican Bonds, 1837, 5 per Cent. ..«0000«..a..« 327' •
Ditto for the Account
Russian Bonds, 1822, 5 per Cent..„....„.,.........
Spanish Bonds,. Five per Cent "
Ditto for the Account 24
Ditto. Passive Bonds. ••••••••••••••••••••••• •••••••
Ditto Three per Cent.
Ditto for the Account
Dutch 234 per 000
Dutch 5 per iv`
TRICKS OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE
RAILWAY I. Pam Psa WAS.
Birmingham and Gloucester lOO 111....**" to to
Brighton, Lewes, and Hastings 5 ..... ......
Bristol and Exeter 70 8034 ...' to OP
•
Bristol and Gloucester •
554%
.•••
..... to
Caledonian
Chester and Holyhead 5 ..„,«., 6 •••••• to -5
Chichester and Brighton ..... 5 ..... 5%,•••"'
Dublin and ......
Eastern Counties 25 ..... to
Ditto New Registered".......3l. is. 8(17.... 1354 .0*• to
Great North of England lOO .
Ditto New 5 ...
Great Western ..... 75 147 ..**•"" to 14/
1.7
Ditto Fifths ..... ........ ..... 11 26;;;-:-.•
... .
to
Lancaster and Carlisle.
London and Birmingham...„ ..... 100 .... .... 400
10
London and Brighton ........... 50
London and Greenwich' .......... 12N
London and Greenwich (Preference) 18%- 235(" 4to
London and South Western ...... 41% 79 ••••
London and York. . .... 5,00(0's *-
Manchester and Birmingham 440 51% ...... to rit
Midland Counties .•••••••••••••••••••• 100 ..«...• 1011%
Birmingham and Derby ..• 100 76 ..... to ifi
Newcastle and Darlington Junct. 21 48% ..... to '-
Sheffield and Manchester
South Devon
South Eastern and Dover 33% ..... 39%%
Trent Valley
York and North Midland
Ditto 34 Shares
Ditto Selby Scrip
Boulogne and Amiens 2
.. Parisand R0uen...•.•.....
...... SQ %••
PRICES OF IRISH STOCKS, San'. li.
98A
9 per Cent. Consols
Throe and a Half Stock
....
__Ditto New, 1630

I%d. 154 d.

L'O!

3% per Cent. Debentures
Bank Stock
Grand Canal Debentures, 6 per Cent.
Royal Canal Stock
4 per Ccnt. Ballast Office Debentures .....
4 per Cent. City Debentures . .....
LAST PRICES OF SHARES. SUAIL
• RAILWAYS. PAID rE
100

Dublin and K. Road
Drogheda Ditto...
Dublin and Cashel ditto
Hibernian Bank 2534 ••'•" P.i
Royal Bank
National Insurance
Patriotic ditto
Mining Company of Ireland 7 .. ....... iv.,
Wicklow Copper Mines
City of Dublin Steam Company
Ditto Ditto SO ......... ?t,,,
Ditto Ditto, 1833 ....
British and Irish Steam Company
Steam Ship Building Company -
MANCHESTER bTOCK EXCHANGE, SRFT.- 11.---stad.
is still a good business doing in the new 1111°4 Val"
vanced prices. Barnsley Junction, 411; cburl/v,o. g,
2
ley, 3 15-16 4; Eastern Counties Perpetual, '6j, ;
19s. 6d ; Glasgow, Dumfries, and Carlisle, 56' Bpd
Huddersfield and Manchester, 2 15.16 ; Lon ditto
York, 5i i • Manchester and Birmingham, 521:0d
Quarters, 51 ; Manchester and Leeds, 122 ; °1,,,, iterih
and Manchester, 94; ditto Quarters, 13k; Sooth--s
39 cum div.; Trent Valley, 8i

MARKET NEWS.-(THIS DAY)
COVENT-GA*3;INX. a
• so
Notwithstanding the immense supplies of Irtil.wer.
Vegetables, the demand ruled steady, and Prices 600
fairly supported. The imports of foreign Fruit OP
large. Potatoes, from 4s to 5s 6d per cwt ; Tura'lee.,
to 3s ; Onions, ls 6d to 2s 3d ; Coleworts, or
2s to 3s ; and Carrots, 4s to 6s per dozen bunctlittos
Onions for pickling, 3s 63 to 5s ; Cucumbers for
Is.
2s 6d to 4s ; Spinach, 6d to Is ; Common Pas
to
to Si ; Orleans ditto, 35 to 4s 6d ; Egg ditto, 59 to so
5s ; Apples and Pears, 2s to 4s 6d , and Peas, 2,3 101 l
per half-sieve ; Walnuts, 8d to is 2d. per 100 • 1414'0 ;
tad to rio,
hothouse Grapes, 3s to 4s ; out-door ditto,
foreign ditto, 6d to 10d ; Flberts, 6d to ls ; slld sad
Apples (English), 5s to 7s per lb ; ditto
Colonial) 11 to 35 each ; Brocoli, is to 36 per b,„tints to
Nectarines and Peaches, 3s to 6s ; and Aptle°l'6'd per
Is 6d per dozen ; English Hazle Nuts, 51 t° 35 -
bushel ; Melons, is 6d to 4s each.
NUNGNNPOND (Foreign di, ;
In most kinds of Fish we had at ;Wady de,ln.ttsfe w'
fully previous rates. In all other articles very "I
doing.
_ NEV7GA.T33 AND MEADIENSLAIL/11" tog
Beef, Mutton, and the primest Veal, were 'nth: wiis
the trade
and,,.as prices were ereßewefe,llfrso 2i 4d streid
supported
"- 6d;
m t .
Mutton, 2s 6d to 36 8d ; Lamb, Si 6d to 45 s"° alibi
Si 4d to 4s 4d ; and Pork, 2s 4d to 3s 10d per w
the carcase. There was a decided increase in the, WO
plies of both Game and Poultry, yet the derno°°
tolerably steady at full prices.
NNIPTPOZT A tell
Most kinds of Meat were in goods supply, 11°- fqo
inquiry, on the following terms :—Beef from -43 to
to 3s 6d ; Mutton, 2s 8d to 3s ad ; Lamb, 59 "to 40
4s Sd ; Veal, 3s 6d to 4s 6d ; and Pork, Io ,
per sibs by the carcase.
DILLXNCHIOATZ. titoe
The supplies of Fish were smaller than for soTt,ricao
past, owing to which the trade was active, ana r
were on the advance.
11ITNITECZAPZI. otb°r
Prime Beef, Mutton, and Veal, sold briskTY, oat
kinds of Meat slowly, at our- quotations. 13 eeh 51: 6
2s 8d to 3s 6d ; Mutton, 2s fid to 35 Sd ; Ll°33" sd
to 4s Ed ; Veal, 3s 6cl to 4s 4d ; and fork, 59
3s 10d per Blbs.

311ZZJILM.
The prices of wheaten Bread in the 3LetNpoli! .410
e'
from lid to Sd ; of household ditto, 50 to 7d P
loaf.

"EIDE MiIIUILET 'ferit
45 RlO7l to hidesjrs4adt
;per atone
middling of 1
hides,4l b . steersß4esst;d
to
4aind_helt
re. ;
ad ; in
tenor hides, 4s to 4s 4d. Sheep and calf 'kil, at
to
skin.—Market calf, 65 6d to as ; lamb skin,' I. "
2s Si ; shearlings, Is to Is 4d. •
MAY IVIARICZTO 4ll0$
SNITIIFIELD.—Coarse Meadow Hay: 31 laS to cf te
Useful ditto, 41 12s to 41 18s ; fine I.Tpland ditto, ,''s to
515 s ; Clover Hay, 41 lOs to 6/ 6s ; Oat Straw, 1‘ /as
1/ 8s ; Wheat Straw, 1/ as to 1/ 103 per load. .)--
Hay and Straw sold heavily at barely previous rate 80;
CUNEERLAND.—Coarse Meadow Hay, Si 12s t° ti to
theful ditto, 41 lOs to 4/18s; fine Upland dittfo, 'to 11
51 8s ; Clover Bay, 41 los to 61; Oat Straw, is ", A
lOs ; Wheat Straw, 1/ lOs to a 12s per 104“'
short supply and a sluirgish demand. 4/100;
WHITECHAtEL.—Coarse Meadow Hay, 3/10sto
_, 4
Useful ditto, 4/ 12s to 51; fine Upland ditto, w,Ds, `ll
51 5s ; Clover Hay, 41 12s to 6/ lOs ; 00 Stroati,
per
s6supt(p)lylg/
odosd;an%
tVdhz.........:tiraw, 11 Ss to 11 10s
t- durin
• ---
The American newspapers calculate that cieirel
nine months, Mr. Maeready, the tragedian' issul 35,00°
65,000 dollars, or 14,000/. ; others say that (13n
to 40,000 dollars is nearer the truth. - - .