The Sun.
London, England, 1844-08-03 00:00:00

ENGLAND.

Bank of England, Now £21,448,000
Last time 20,634,000

Increase
Private Banks, Last time...... 4,743,057
Now

Decrease
Joint-stock Banks, Last time ... ..............

Now

Decrease

324,778

SCOTLAND.
Chartered, Private and Joint-stock -Banks,
Last time
Now 2,903,322

Decrease .

214,666

IRELAND,

Bank of Ireland, Last time
Now

3,488,300
3,440,700

Decrease
Private and Joint-stock Banks, Last time 2,080,277
Now 1,974,284

Decrease .

... 105,993

Bullion, Last time 15,898,000
Now

Decrease .

£413,000

Stocks are quiet again to-day. Consols 991 99*,
i and Ex-
chequer Bills 765. to 78s. premium. Bank Stock s 1994 to
200*, and India Stock 285. The New Three-and-a-Half per
Cents. realise 101 i to 102.
Spanish droop still. The Five per Cents. are 22i 24,
and the Three per Cents. 33* to 33g. Mexican bring 36*,
Colombian 13i, and Brazilian 84 to 84i, being dull. Dutch
Two-and-a-Half per Cents. are 61i.
Shares are very steady, except the French lines, which are
rather flat.
BRITISH FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.
(From the Official List.) •
Bank Stock, ... ...... .....s
199% 200 m
S per Cent. Reduced.Annuitie 100% 100
3 pez Cent. Consols. Annuities 99a/ 14
3% per Cent. Reduced Annuities 103''102%
New 33i, per Cent. Annuities ....... 101% 102
Long Annuities, Expire sth Jan. 1860 ....... 12% 9-16
India Stock
South Sea Stock
Ditto Old Annuities
Exchequer Bills, I%cl. 134 d
1 0004..«.«.»..76 7B pm.
1001..! ..„ ..... .. .. ..... 76 78 pm.
. Ditto .......... „..
FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.
Belgian Bonds, 5 per Cent 103%
Brazilian Bonds, 5 per Cent.
Dondo, 6 per Cent lo4)u
Columbian Bonds
Mexican Bonds, 1837, 5 per Cent.
Ditto for the Account 363(
Portuguese Bonds, 5 per Cent. •
Ditto Converted

Ditto for the Account 443f1
Spanish Bonds. Five per Cent 1840. ........ ....-
Ditto for the Account ........... ...»..........
Ditto Three per Cent. ........ ••••••••••••••••••••••
Ditto for the Account 23%%
Venezuela Bonds, 2 per Cent 42
Dutch 23y per Cents 61%
Dutch 5 per Cents.. ....... .. .... -....»... ..... ......." MI %%%
New Loan. 5 per Cents. (1837)
PRICES OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE.
RAILWAYS. PAID. Pea SHARE.
Birmingham and Gloucester
Dublin and Casbel..-... ........ ...... 236 5% to 6
Eastern Counties ••••••••••••••••••••• 23 •... ..... 12% to
Ditto New Registered 81. 6s. 8d...».. 13%% ... to
Edinburgh and Glasgow 5O 65 to
Great Western ..»....».».»........ 75
Ditto % Shares
Ditto Fifths l2 25% to
Lancaster and Carlisle
London and Birmingham.
Dit o 4 Shares 2,7« ..... 27% ... to
London and Blackwall 1574 ••.... 750.7••• to
London and Greenwich (Prefetence) 18%
London and South Western 41% B9 ....... to 88
Ditto Eighths 3
London and Croydon a% ..» ti% to
Ditto Scrip lO
Manchester and Leeds 7O — ..- ..... to
Ditto % Shares 3O ........ 51
Ditto % Shares '2
Manchester and Birmingham ... 40
Ditto % Stares
Midland Counties
Newcastle and Darlington Junct. 21
North British 234
Northern and Eastern 45 60 to
Norwich and Brandon
South Eastern and Dover ......... 3254 38% to
Trent Valley
Yarmouth and Norwich
York and North Midland .....».. 50
Ditto Scarboro' Branch
Orleans, Tours, and Bourdeaux 1 ...... ... 2% to—
Paris and Orleans. 2O. 9B 4%
Paris and Rouen 2O ..... .... 38%34 ... to

MANCHESTER STOCK EXCHANGE, AUG. 2.—There has
been but little business done to-day, though late prices are,
well maintained, and the market closes firmer. London and
Birmingham, 231 • Manchester and Leeds Half Shares, 49 ;
Manchester and Birmingham, 54i ; Manchester and Buxton,
365. 6d. to 375. ; Preston and Wyre, Five per Cent. guaranteed,
24k; Ditto, and Dividends, 37k.

FRENCH RAILWAYS.—The Courrier du Nord states
that the transit trade of the north of France has already
begun to benefit by the system of international railroads.
Large quantities of goods have already arrived at the Valen-
ciennes station from Germany, en route for Havre, for ship-
ment for America. One train alone lately brought silk goods
for that country to the amount of more than 600,000 f. Pre-
viously to the opening of the railway these goods were for-
vfarded via ~Tolld,