The Present Week's Return Of The Bank Of England—although It

shows a further decline in the stock of bullion of 39,8581.—is, on the whole, favourable. The circulation has decreased by 884,5251., and there is an increase in the " rest " of......

Although The Demand For Money, Both At The Bank Of

England and in Lombard Street, has fallen off considerably, very little accommodation can be obtained under 8 per cent., even on the best paper. The supply of capital:on offer,......

The Monetary Advices From The Continent Are Of A More

favour- able character than those arrived in several previous weeks. Heavy remittances in gold are still expected from America. Bar silver has rather advanced in price.......

Mr. Cobden Has Lost His Temper, And, Of Course, Done

an exceed- ingly foolish thing. The Times, with great unfairness, recently asserted that Mr. Bright had proposed to enrich the poor by divid- lug the lands of the rich, a......

On Thursday Evening, Mr. Goodwin Read A Paper To The

Society of Antiquaries upon some Hieratic papyri which he has lately deciphered. It appears that M. Chaba,s, a French Egyptalegist, has been engaxed upon the same papyri (which......

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Mr. Layard Met His Constituents On Thursday, And Made A

wandering speech, which was palpably intended to have been an attack on Messrs. Cobden and Bright; but constituents not liking that line, he had to avoid it, and make a new......

On Saturday:last, Consols Closed At 901 For Money, And 90i,

91 for account. Yesterday's latest official prices were :—For money, 90i, 91; for time,91i, I.......

Deputy George Von Bunsen Made A Curious Statement In The

• Prussian Chamber on the 2nd December, in the course of the debate on Schlessvjg-Holstein. He said, on ,he authority of his father, the Chevalier, who was at the time of the......

Lord Leitrim Must Have A Singular Mind. The Other Day

he compelled a tenant to refuse hospitality to Lord Carlisle ; to-day he is defending an action for libel brought by a sub inspector of police. Somebody, it seems, wrote him a......

The Following Table Shows Yesterday's3closing Prices Of...

securities, compared with the latest quotations of Friday week :— Friday, Dec. 4. Friday, Dee. 11. Mexican .. .. .. .• a• 26 551 33 28 Do. Coupons .. .. .. 11 12 Greek .. .. ........

The Tone Of The Market For National Securities Has...

improved, and an advance of about one-half per cent. has taken place in the quotations. The Confederate Loan has been very dull, and its present value is 35 to 40.......

The King Of Greece Has Addressed A Letter Of Congratulation

to his father on his accession to the throne of Denmark, and must have felt great gratification in commencing it, "Monsieur mon Frere." Fora lad, only yesterday released from......

Lord Hartington On Saturday Last Distributed The Prizes...

East Lancashire Union of Mechanics' and Literary Institution, and told his audience that he had heard the Confederate leaders gravely attribute the vices and faults of the......