PRICES CURRENT.
BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices )
1 per Cent Consols Ditto for Account ..... .........
3 per Cents Reduced. .
New 3 per Cents
Long Annuities
Annuities 1883 Bank. Stook, 9-per Cent India Stock, 104 per Cent Exchequer Mlle, lid, per diem Exchequer Bonds 1859
India Bonds, .4 per Cant
&sltsed. Malady. Tuesday. redoes. Thurs. Friday,
shut 94 ex d. 934 941 2171 7 pra.
932
931
94
-
2161 227 7 2 pm.
93
934 931
4
18 218 225 4 og —
931 991
931
--
— 217 shut 8 -.- 2 94 931
94
18 2181
8
.-- par 9
9011
— 217
8 agi 2 pm.
FOREIGN FUNDS.
(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.)
Austrian . . 6 p. Ct. — French 44 p.ct.
Belgian 44 - — Mexican 8 - 21/ Ditto 24 -
Peruvian 41 -
78
Brazilian
a -
Portuguese
a -
45
Buenos Ayres 6 - 83 Russian 6 -- 107 Chili=
6 --
Satdinian
a -
891 ex d.
Danish a -
Spanish .... ...........
. -8 -
42 Ditto
8 --
84 Ditto New Deferred 3 - 24
Dutch (Ex. 12 Guilders) .21 -
SS
Ditto Passive
Ditto 4 - 944 Turkish .
e -.
951
French
3- - 68f. Venezuela 41.- 34 SHARES.
(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.)
RAILWLY••••• SLNas-
Bristol and Exeter
es
100
Caledonian - 621
British North American
-__
Chester and Holyhead 381 City
691
Eastern Counties el Colonial
Edinburgh and Glasgow
as
Commercial of London
211
Glasgow and South-Western ... — Engl. Scotch. & AustralianChtd. 18 Great Northern 90 London 63 Great South. and West. Ireland, — London and County 304 Great Western 691
London Chrtd. link. of Australia
201 Hull and Selby 1084 London Joint Stock 33 Lancashire and Yorkshire 971 London and Westminster 491
Lancaster andearlisle
National Bank 31 London, Brighton,& South Coast 1102 National Provincial
London and Blackwell 62 New South Wales 471 London and North-Western.... London and South-Western.... 1051 1071 Oriental Provincial of Ireland
asss
Manchester, Sheffield,& Lincoln. 844 South Australia 36/ Midland 824 Union of Australia 671 Midland GreatWestern (Ireland) — Union of London
North British 401 Unity 41 North-Eastern-Berwick 841 Western Bank of London 441 North-Eastern-York 602
Dome-
Oxford, Wor. & Wolverhampton 291 East and West India 126 Scottish Central 106 London
Scottish Midland _ St. Katherine 921 South-Eastern and Dover ral Victoria
Eastern of France 331
Miscritszazous-
East India Guaranteed 23
Australian Agricultural
261 Geelong and Melbourne
224
British American Land
Great. Indian Peninsular 32 Canada 1214 Great Western of Canada .... 241 Crystal Palace 24 Paris and Lyons 51/ Electric Telegraph 961
MINES-
General Screw Steam
Australian Brazilian Imperial Ditto St. John del Rey Cole* Copper — 11 152 56 General Steam Peel River Land and Mineral Peninsular and Oriental Steam Royal Mail Steam
251
26
74# 68
Rhymney Iron
24 South Australian
BANK OP ENGLAND. An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Saturday, the 6th day of Dec. 1856. ISSUE DEPARTMENT.
Notes tuned £24;346,420 Government Debt £11,015,100
Other Securities 8,459,900 Gold Coin and Bullion. 9,871,520 Silver Bullion £33,796,640 £33,796,649 • Including Exchequer, Saving-Banks, Commiesicalers of National Debt, & DividendAccts.
BULLION. Peron. ; METALS.
Per ton.
Foreign Gold In Bars, Standard. £3 17 9 Copper, Brit. Cakes £128 Iron, Welsh Bars.. - 8 0 10 0 ..
0 .. 0 8
C 0 15 0 Mexican Dollars 0 5 1 Lead, British Pig ... 23 -10
0 .. 24
0 0 Silver in Bars, Standard 0 5
4 Steel, Swedish Keg.. 20 0 0 .. 21
0
GRAIN, Mark Lane, Dec. 12.
Wheat,R. 0 0 to 0 Fine 0- 0 Fine 70 to 78 Foreign,R 58- 72 Fine 76 to 78 Peas, Hog 37-40 Indian Corn. 36 to 38 Oats, Feed.. 22-2S Red, New. 58 -61 White P. 84-90 Maple 42 -44 Fine.... 25-27 Fine 04-67 Rye 40-42 White .... 40-48 Poland-- 27-29
White Old 0- 0
Barley 25-28 Blue 50-56 Fine .... 29-30 Fine 0- 0
Malting .. 42 -46
Beans, Ticks 36-40 Potato .... 31-32 New 60-69
Malt, Ord... 88 -75.
Harrow... 40-42 Fine .... 32-33
WEEKLY AVERAGE. For the Week ending Dec. 6.
SIX-WEEKS AVERAGE.
Per Qr. (Imperial) of England and Wales.
Wheat 60s. lid. Rye 38a lld.
Wheat . . 63s. 7d.
Rye 40s. 10d.
Barley 43 10 Beans 44 6 Barley . 46 8 Beans 46 1 Oats 25 0 Peas 41 1 Oats . . 26 9 Peas 43 8 PROVISIONS.
Butter-Beet Fresh, 16s. Od. per doz. Carlow, M. 16.. to 51. 18,. per cwt Bacon, Irish per cwt. 668. - 68s.
Cheese, Cheshire, tine 72 - 80 Derby, pale 68 - 74
Hams, York 100 -104 Eggs, French, per 120, 7s. Od. to On 6d.
BUTCHERS' MEAT.
NEWGATE AND LELDENRALL..
0. el. 8. d. d.
CLIME. MkRKET.•
s. d. s. d. s. d.
HELD OF CATTLE AT THE CATTLL-MAIINET.
Beef... 3 0 to .3 8 to 4 0 .... 3 4 to 4 6 to 5 0 Monday. Friday.
Mutton 3 4 - 3 10 - 4 2 .... 4
4 - 5 0
- 5 4 Beasts.. 4,480 1,711 4 0 - 4 4 - 4 10 4 4 - 6 0 -5 4 Sheep. 18,120 2,020 Pork .. 4 0 - 5 0 - 5 4 .... 4 4 - 5 0 - 6 2 Calves.. 122 182 Lamb. 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .... 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 Pigs . 220 .....
120
• To sink the offal, per 8 lb.
HOPS. WOOL.
Weald of Kent Pockets SO.. to 68s. Down Tegs per lb. 17d. to 1714.
Mid and East Kent ditto 70 - 150 Half-bred Wethers 15. 154 Sussex ditto 60 - 70 Leicester Fleeces 15 16 Farnham ditto . ......... ...... 0. - 0 Combing Skins 11 - 13
HAT AND STRAW. (Per Load of 36 Trusses.) SEXTUPLE:LB, WRITECHAPEL. CUMBERLAND.
Ray, Good 68$. to 75, 688, to 8 is. 80s. to B2s.
Inferior 55 - 60 55 - 63 ....... .... 60 - 74
New 0- 0 0 0 0 - 0 Clover 70 105 90 - 108 100 - 108
Wheat Straw.. 24, - 29 23 - 27 28 - 34
MISCELLANEOUS.
Jamaica Rum.... per gal 0.10d. to te.
Brandy, Best Brands 10 6 - 11 Cotton, N. Orleans.per lb 0 42 - 0 Saltpetre, Ref....per cwt 64 6 - 55 Guano, Peruvian.per ton.240 0 -260 Tallow P. Y. C...per cwt. 58 9 - 0 Town 60 3 - 0 Rape Oil, English refined 61 0 - 54 Brown Linseed 011 51 0 - 51 8.
Cocoa-nut Oil 4037 09 .7 031
Palm Oil 46 0 - 46 Linseed 011-cake, per ton 200 0 - 0
Coals, Raton Thee 506 0 0$
£24,346,520 £24,216,520 BANKING DEPARTMENT.
£14,553,000 Government Securities (inC1U- 3,218,730 ding DcadWeight Annuity) £10,640,867
5,870,709 Other Securities 17,389,715 9,297,193 Notes 5,151,380 Gold and Silver Coin 614,078 Proprietors' Capital Rest Public Deposits' Other Deposits Seven Days and other Bills. 860,002
•
FLOUR.
Town-made per sack 60s. to 63..
Seconds .. . 55 58 Essex and Suffolk, on board ship 47 - 52 Norfolk and Stockton 43 - 44 American per barrel 28 - 40 Canadian 35 - 40
Bread, 71d. to 91.1. the 41b loaf.
GROCERIES.
Tea, Souchong, line, per lb. la 9d. to 2r. 3d.
Congou, fine ...... 1 7 2 3 Pekoe, flowery 2 6 - 4 0 In bond-Duty la. Dd. per lb. Coffee, fine in bond) cwt. 84.. Od. to 88s. Od.
Good Ordinary 52a Od. to 54s. 0.3-. Cocoa, Trinidad (in bond) 68.1r. Od. to 74s. Od. Rice, London dr. Carolina Oa. Od. to Os. Od. Sugar, Muscovado, average... 36s. ltd. West India Molasses . . 23.s. Od. to 26s. Od.
POTATOES.
Kent and Essex Regents..ton .105s. to 125s.
Shaw 80 - 90 York Regents 110 -125 Scotch „ 98' -120-
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