The Sun.
London, England, 1844-05-07 00:00:00

THE BOURSE-TUESDAY, MAY 2.

First Highest Lowest Last
Price. Price. Price. Price.
French Five per Cents—.. •• 131 75 .. 121 73 .. 121 65 .. 121 76
Fgur per Cents.— .. • 106 80 .. 106 80 .. 106 80 .. 106 80
Three per Cents.— • 84 20 .. 84 45 .. 84 20 .. 84 43
Bank of France• • .• • • • • • .• • 3090 • • 3090 • • 3090 ..3090
Laffltte Bank, I,ooof. SharesliG7 50 ..1167 50 —1167 50 ..1167 50
5,000 f. Sharessls7 50 ••5157 50 ..5157 50 .•5157 50
Belgian-Bank 1841.. •• ••...1110 ..1115 ..1110 ..1115
Belgian Fives, 1831.. ••.. • • • 1031 .. 1031 .. 103,1 • . 1031

1840
1842 •••••• •• 1081 .. 1081 .. 1081 .. 108:
Dutch Two-and-a-Half... • • 611 .. 614 • • 611 • • 61/
Spanish Active ••.•..• • • • • • 32 • • 32f • • 32/ • • 321
Threes ••• • • • 351 • • 35/ • • 351 • • 351
Passive •••••• •. •• 6 .. 6 • • 5.1 • • 51
New Deferred.• •.• • 14/ • • 141 • • 14 • • 14
Old Deferred . .
Portuguese Fivo per Cents 45 .. 45 .. 45 .. 45
Neapolitan ...... • • • 102 .. 102 101 85 .• 101 FA
Roman ..... .......• •• • 1061 .. 1061 • • 1061 • • 1061
RAILWAY SHARES.
Ver-a111,•5,R.8.•. • 380 360 375
•373
L.B• •• • 250 .. 256 25 250 -. 256 23
llonen •••••••••• • • • • • • • • • • 962 50 . • 965 .. 962 30 .• 965
Rouen to Havre• •••••• • • • • • 725 .. 732 30 .. 725 .. 732 50
Orleans •• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 972 50 .. 972 50 • • 972 .. 972 50
Strasburg to Ralc.• ...... • • 271 25 .• 275 • • 271 23 .. 275
Avignon to Marseilles— • • 765 . • 770 •• 765 .• 770
• -- --- • --

RAILWAY SHARES, FOR THE ACCOUNT.
245 .. 260 .. 245 .. 257 50
Rouen
....:,.... ..... • • 22,..5 .. 972 30 .. 96.5 • 972 50

Rouen to Hai, a••.•.••••. • 730 • • 735 • • 729 75 • • 733 75
Orleans ..... ....... ••• 970 • • 977 50 • • 910 • • 977 50

Strasburg to Bp.le.
Avignon to Marseillc.;•• •• 766 25 • 77211p0 .. 766 25 •• 772 50

A Court of Directors was held at the East India
House yesterday, when Lieut.-General the Right Hon.
Sir Henry Hardinge, K.C.8., was appointed unani-
mously Governor-General of India.

THE EXCHEQUER.—An account has been pub-
lished, by order of the House of Commons, of all monies
received during the year ended April 5, 1844, to the ac-
count of her Majesty's Exchequer at the Bank of Eng-
land and of Ireland ; the amount of all Royal orders
and Treasury warrants received ; and of the credits and
transfers made by the Controller-General of the Ex-
chequer, the payments by the Bank of England, and the
balance remaining to the account of the Exchequer at
each bank on the sth day of April, 1844 (Good Friday),
per Act of 4th William, cap. 15. It appears, from the
paper thus prepared by the clerks of the Exchequer
offices, that the total receipts during the past year, 1843,
amounted to the sum of 77,024,004/. ; that there re-
mained a balance of income in the Bank of England on
Good Friday last amounting to 1,679,5781.. and one in
the Bank of Ireland amounting to 633,671/ ; making
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prprrtiaihil 184, to gross sum total amounting to 79,337,2547.
The balance ofßBe4rate3n,dkitsofat the Bank of England on the
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amounted6Eonlg,la6n4tld.o 6dTsu6rhe totaland,iBn7gB.t,hep
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amowated altogether to the sum of 73,279,6731.