PRICES CURRENT.

FOREIGN FUNDS.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) Alabama (Sterling) 5 p. Ct. — Massachusetts (Sterling)...6 p. Ct. Austrian 9 — Mexican .... ... ..... ..6 — Belgian

Ditto 11-- 954 Ditto (Deferred)... ...... 6 — — Michigan 8

Brazilian Mississippi (Sterling) .6 -- 82 6 Buenos Ayres 6 — — Neapolitan 5 Chillan 6 — New York (1858) .... ....5 — Columbian (ex Venezuela) 6 — 87 Ohio Danish

I -- 874 Pennsylvania 8 Dutch (Ex. 12Guilders) — 23 — 694 Peruvian e Ditto 4 — 92 Portuguese - — French a — — Ditto ' 3 Ditto 6 .-- Iffif Russian . a Indiana (Sterling) a — — Spanish .... .... ....... 6 —

Illinois. 6 -- — Ditto 3

Kentucky — — Ditto (Passive) Louisiana (Sterling) 5 -- 77 Ditto (Deferred) Maryland (Sterling) 6 -- — Venezuela Active SHARES.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.)

Mints-

Bolanos Brazilian Imperial Ditto (St. John Del Rey) Cobre Copper ..........

RAILWASS-

Birmingham and Gloucester Edinburgh and Glasgow Eastern Counties Grand Junction.

Great North of England

Great Western... , ... .

Liverpool and Manchester London and Brighton London and Blackwall London and Greenwich London and Birmingham London and Croydon..

Manchester and Birmingham Manchester and Leeds ....

Midland .

South-eastern and Dover South-western York and North Midland

BANK OF ENGLAND.

An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Saturday the 18th day of April 1546.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

Notes issued E27,031,510 Government Debt £11,015,160 Other Securities --------1 984.900

Gold Coln and Bullion 11,250,593 Silver Bullion 1,780,917 £27,031,510 £27,031,910

BANKING DEPARTMENT. .

£14,555,050 Government Securities, (In- 3,359.084 eluding DeadWeiglitAnnuity)£13.957,845 3,197,029 Other Securities 18,738,602 17,710,987 Notes 6,615,990

986,017 Gold and Silver Coin 695,860

£39,806,117 £39,806,114_

• IncludingExchequer, Savings Banks,Commissionersof NationalDeht&Dividend Account'.

BULL/ON. Per oz. METALS.

Foreign Gold In Bars, Standard .. £3 17 9 Copper, British Cakes £93 0 Foreign Goldin Coin,PortugalPieces 3 17 5 Iron, British Bars.... 9 10

New Dollars 0 0 0 Lead, British Pig .... 19 10

Silver in Bars, Standard .... 0 4 11 Steel, English 0 0

Per ton.

0.. 0 0 0 0.. 0 0 0 0.. 19 15 0 - 0.. 0 0 .0 AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN. DUTY ON FOREIGN CORN.

Per Qr. (Imperial) of England and Wales- I For the present Week.

Wheat .... 55s. 54. i Rye ... .... 34s. Id. Wheat . .... 17s. Od. I Rye 8a 63. Barley. ... 30 1 Beans .... .. 34 10 Barley 8 0 Beans 13 6

Oats -----22 4 Peas 33 11 Oats 6 0 Peas 9 6 Weekly Averages for the Week ending April 18.

Wheat,533.10d.—BarIcy,30,.5d —Oats,22s.98.—Rye, 35s. 6d.—Beans.348.94.—Peas,344. 541.

HOPS. POTATOES.

Kent Pockets 105s. to 130,. York Reds per tonlles. to/30s.

Choice ditto 140 — 180 Scotch Beds GO — 90 Sussex Pockets 105 120 Devons 0 — 0 Fine ditto 126 —130 Kent and Essex Whites 0 — 0 HAY AND STRAW. Per Load of 36 Trusses.)

CENDERLAN V. SMITHFIELD. Wg1120ELPIL. Hay, Good Ints. to 90. 63s. to 854 708. to 84...

Inferior 60 BO 0 — 0 0 — 0 New .. ...... .... 0 — 0 .. ...... . 0 — 0 0 — 0

Clover 110 — 115 88 — 116 70 — 120 Wheat Straw 33 36 34 — 38 le -.- 38

PROVISIONS Butter—BestFresh, 145. Od. per dos. Carlow. U. 105. to 41. 108. per cwt.

Bacon, Irish. per cwt. 505.— 526; Cheese, Cheshire SS — 78

Derby Plain

Hams, York. 88 —74 Eggs, French, per 120,0s. Od. to 05.04.

BUTCHERS' MEAT.

Nzwoim AND LEADNIINALL.• Smirsrlst.e.. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d. Beef... 2 6 to 3 6 to 3 10 .. .. 3 11 to 3 10 to 4 2

Mutton 3 8 — 4 2 — 4 6 4 6 — 5 0 — 5 4 Veal... 3 4 — 4 4 — 6 0 4 8 — 4 10 — 5 8

Pork .. 3 4 — 4 4 — 5 6 . 3 10 — 4 8 — 5 6

Lamb.. 6 0 — 7 0 — 0 0 8 0 — 7 0 — 0 0 ' To sink the offal, per sibs.

OILS, COALS, CANDLES.

Rape Oil per cwt. El 148.

Refined 1 15 Linseed 011 1 4

Linseed 011-Cake Per 1000 0 0 Candles, per dozen, 5s Od. to as. ad.

Moulds tad per doz. discount) 7s. 6d. Coals, Hetton 188. 9d. Tees 18s. 8d. BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) San-d. Monday. ?Undo), Woines. Thurs.

3 per Cent Consols

Ditto for Account .

3 per Cents Reduced 31 per Cents

Long Annuities

Bank Stock, 7 per Cent India Stock, 101 Exchequer BIM, 11d. per diem India /toads, 3 per Cent 951 951 954 96 961 951 96 951 961 961

911 Mt SI i 941 951 965.1 961 961 961 97*

10 10* 101 Ink 10* 20 204 204* 205* 2051 — — 259 — _ 23pm. 21 22 25 26 28 pin. — — Friday.

96* 961 951 961 leg 2051 27 31

Bums—

Australasian British North American Colonial 25 Commercial of London London and Westminster 125 London Joint Stock 72* National of Ireland 231 National Provincial Provincial of Ireland 211 Union of Australia 147 Union of London

Docxs-

841 East and West India 8 London St. Katherine

225 MISCELLA N CODA-

224 Austmlian Agricultural 78 British American Land 121 Canada 147 General Steam

371 Peninsular and Oriental Steam 79 Royal Mail Steam 97 South Australian

314 864 36 6711' 110

251

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251 44* 27 14i Br 1411 115*

101 SS 26 ex d. es 67 Proprietors' Capital Rest Public Deposits* Other Deposits Seven Day and other Bills

Wheat,R.New 5t toss

Fine 58-62 Old ..... 58-62 White 62-66 Fine 04-68 Super.New 62-61 GRAIN, Mark Lane, April 24. I.

Rye 34 to36 Barley 26-27 Malting 30-31 Malt, Ord 54-69 Fine 68-60 Peas, Hog 31-33

5. Oats, Feed. 23 to25 Fine 25-26 Poland .. 27-28 Fine. 28-29 Potato .. 30-31 Fine. 21-33

Maple 331036 White 35-35 Boilers 0— 0 Beans, Ticks 31-33 Old. 36-40 Harrow 36-40

FLOUR.

Town-made per sack 531. to 56s.

Seconds 49 — 60 Essex and Suffolk . on board ship 45 —18 Norfolk and Stockton 43 — 48 Bran, per quarter 0 — 0 Pollard, fine. ... .... 0 — 0

Bread, 74. to 94 the 4Ib. loaf. Hmo ov 'Urn.' AN limmursmn. Friday. Monday Beast'. 899 3.3418

Sheep. 6,400 18,020 Calves. 160 61 Pigs.-. 280 11113"

GROCERIES.

Tea, Bohea , fine, per lb. es. 2d. to Os. dd.

Congou, fine 1 3 —2 2 Souehong, fine 1 4 —2 8 • In Bond—Duty 20 Id. per lb. Coffee, fine (in bond) per cwt. 988. to I40s. Good Ordinary las. to 52s. Sugar, Muscovado, per cwt. 31s. Id. West India Molasses .... 19s. Od. to 25s. 04.

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