The Sun.
London, England, 1842-08-05 00:00:00

CLOSING PRICES.

BRITISH FUNDS 0,
Bank Stack
- 0
3 per Cent. Red. ........ 921 Ditto Bonds .......«••• °'' nrl,
3 per Cent. C0n5..... 9ll IDitto Old Annuities ...
3i per Cent. Red.........101i ;Ditto New Annuities • Pot
New 3i per Cent... ...... 100 i 'Ex. Bills, 1,000/....2d• b" rot
New 5 per Cen. Ditto 500/... •• • ~1,12
Long Annuities to expire Ditto Small .•
"
Jan. 1860 ... ...... 14 Bank Stock for Acct... ---
Oct 1t159 - -",
Jan. 1860 ,14 Consols for Acct. ... •.. 912
FOREIGN FUNDS.
b r cent- '—
Austrian, 5 per cent. ... Portuguese, Pe- ..-
Belgian, 5 per cent lO4 Ditto, New Ditto .••••••"
Brazilian Bonds... 641 Prussian, 5 per cent. ..• =
Buenos Ayres6 per cent. Russian, pet
cent
Chilian, 6 per cent. — ,Ditto, Metallic ..... ..
Colombian, 6 per cent... Spanish,' 6 per cent
91
Ditto, 1824 — Ditto, Deferred.... .. .
Danish, 3 per cent B2fr French, .5 per cent. —f. ,---
Greek, 1825, 5 per cent — I Exchange ..... —f --4..
Mexican, 5 per cent — ;French, 3 per cent. —f. -
Ditto, 6 per cent. 11537 !Dutch, 4 cent........
per nt. ...... • °„1
II
Peruvian, 182 .
5, 6 per et. ; Ditto, 5 per cent, . ... 10,s
SHARES.

Eastern Counties Railway (23 paid) .... 9b ,A
Ditto New Shares ( paid) ...
Edinburgh and Glasgow (50 paid) ...... ... 43
Great Western Railway. (65 paid)
Ditto New Shares ( 50 paid) 64
Ditto Fifth (4 paid)
London and Brighton (50 paid)
Ditto Loan Notes (10 paid)
Manchester and Birmingham (40 paid) ..... 28
Northern and Eastern (45 paid)
North Midland Railway (100)
South Eastern and Dover (50 paid) 231
Ditto Scrip. (10 paid)
HAMBURGH BUNSEN HALLL, Amt.' 00.
Austrian 5 per Cents. ...
Bank Shares :631:39110% :d629...0"4. .
Anglo. Russian Loan lt;9;4 ,leisi
Russian 5 Der Cent., Ist series, Certificate lO3 Ma,'
Inscription, Ist series lt3
Russian 5 per Cent. Hope and Co., 3d and 4th
Series 99 1"
Ditto in Certificates 9754
New 4 per Lent. (1340) B9 SOU
Dutch Actual Debt, 2% per Cent. . .......
Ditto a per Cent.
Polish Bonds ...-
New Tickets ........ ..... 11;8 --.
Anglo-Danish Loan, 3 per Cent 79 "4
Svanish, New sp. .r Cents
HAMBUR44 MARKETS.

GLIAIN.
Wheat. I%l2tke 3 2 t' 45 Barley

0
Mecklenburgh 1;10

--- • 68 to j,t Magdeburg.... ;•48 to 480 -- 51agdeburgh.— 1
----- Anhalt, wriut 396 io 480 -- —.. Holstein
red ...:+4B ,„
to 462 --- Oderbruck /65 " 155
-- Brunswick 3;2 t. 450 Oats, Eider
--Mecklenburg.. 1!36 to 450-- Mecklenburg
- - Polish 420 to 51t -- Holstein 156 "0180
-- Holstein
Rye, Mecklenburg .... 240 to 27J1Poase, Mecklenburg
-- Marks 2su to 2731Beans__ _ t'itl "10

Elbing and Kt). Buck Wheat 2,31 too
nigsburg ..... 180 to 195 Rapeseed, Hanover
-- Pomeranian lBO to 195 Malt
Anhsit
...........

CUTIUN. 60
Carolina and Tennessee 7,4 to 9% Marrnham SSYS
Georgia. Ist sott 73.i 7% Madras 434 44
2d 6,4 6% Suiati 3%
3d and 4th ... 4A. 0 Domingo ...... Oa
COFFEE.
,d4O
Noels i'3 to 134, . Domingo 311 -'6%
...

Batavia q 53,
Sumatra
Rio 2 1
Bahia ‘2.31 5%1
SUGAR.— (Wit!
Havannah, White sAto 73,
Brown 3%
Rio, White 5 7
BrPwit . 23114
Manilla, Browi

L. Guiyra. 4 64
Porto ttico 434 0
ilavannah 4... 01
i 8% Discount.) ,
i%
/lama White 5 10,4
Brown 3% 6
Pernambuco, White 4% O
Brown „ 3
'ii. 414 to 4%

The cost of the preparations at the Cathedral °l,
Notre Dame for the funeral of the Duke of Orleans t.
estimated, says the Notional, at 150,000 f.
Tits ; LATE THUNDER STORM.—A curious .nc.,.;A
e
occurred in a crowd ; the finger of an individuality!'
denly became light, and was conducted with electriPt,
velocity into another person's pocket, when, being is'a
tructed by the metal, it struck upon the who.e of it, ayi
then glided off, so that the bolt which usually folloY"
was quite in another direction.—Punch.
e
THE HAGUE, AUGUST I.—lt is said that the hoes
in the Noordiende, which belonged to the late CotalP,,
tee of State Visser, has been purchased by his Ma.lesZ
King William 11., and that it is intended for the re—':
dence of Prince Henry.
Lord Darnley, Count Reventlow, and Major Ste'
phens embarked at the Tower on Wednesday mortal:6f
In the mail packet Neptune, Captain Whittinghanl, fo
Hamburgh.
It was said of a lady, who had just completed her
fourth decade, and who played very loudly on the pian°,.'
while she never alluded to her age except in a whisPe,'
that she was forte upon her piano, but piano upon 11"
forty.
Mr. W. Edwards, member of the Academy of Ain,
ral and political Sciences, died on Saturday at his coy"'
try house near Versailles.
Nearly all the Municipal Councils which had votes
funds fur the celebration of the Fetes ofJuly have decided
that they shall be appropriated to works of chstrity,
memory of the Duke of Orleans.

BIRTHS.
On the 27th ult., in Cadogan-place, the lady of W. 14'
Bridger; Esq., of a daughter.
On the Ist ir,st., at Rochester, the lady of Sir Gaspard LC
Marchant, K. C. S. E., &c., Lieutenant-Colonel coznmandiug
the 99th Regiment, of a daughter.
n
tin the let inst., the lady of E. Pepys, Esq., of Upper
Harley-street, of a sen.
On the 2d inst., at Cambridge-square, Hyde-park, the 1011
of George Wilde, Esq., of a daughter.
On 'he 3d inst., in Great James-street, the lady of Sam-
uel
H. 'l'. Hayne, E,q., of a daughter.

dI.4RRIED.
On the 2d inst., at St. Giles's, Northampton, the Rev. James
Thomab Broitne, of Brampton, Hunt., to Sarah Blizabel
eldest daughter of Major-General Greenstreet, of the East
India Company's Service. At the same time, Henry Ph"'
second son o. Major-General Grrenstreet, to Anna Diana'
second daughter of the late Rev. W. M. Al'Quire. of Liverpe"

D IE D.
On the 3d ult., at Genoa, John Smirnove, Esq., Russian
Consul-General in that city.
On the lit inst., at Gosport, Samuel Triscott. Escl late °f
her Alajeety's Victualling-yard, Deptford, aged 77.

London: Printed and Published b}• MURDO YOUNG, °I
No. 112, Strand, at The Sun (Ace, No. 112, Strand, o
the County of Middlesex, 'Friday, August 5,1642,