PRICES CURRENT.

BRITISH F17NDS. (Cloelng Prices.) per Cent Consols

Ditto for Account

Bper Cents Si per Cents

Long Annuities Bank Stock, 9 per Cent India Stock, 101 Exchequer Bills, Id. and 264. per dlem India Bonds, 4} per Cent :61 &Fiord. Monday.

—

Mil

861

6611 67 — 1:8 — 34-28 20pe,

Malay.

Weciaa nuts. — 86 so 964 864 194 31-20

28

Friday.

es set

67 86

195 32-26 2$

66 86 — 199 -- p. —.

—7-27 See 136f SO

87 SI 199 240 32.25 — 86 to Ml 87 ei 199 242 34•21 — FOREIGN FUNDS.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) Austrian 6 Ct Massachusetts (Sterling). .J p et

ii.

Belgian 4

67f

Mexican 5

16f

Ditto 2 — Michigan

Brazilian 6

74 Mississippi (Sterling) 6

Buenos Ayres a Chili= 6 — New York (1566) ..... .5 —84 Ohio... . a

91 85

Danish a —

68

Pennsylvania s--

66

Dutch (Fs. 12 Guilders) ...21 —

44

Peruvian a --

Ditto 4 — French 3 — 70*

Portuguese s -- Ditto a --

34 16f

Ditto S — Russian 6 —

1,4

Indiana (Sterling) 6 -- 28 Spanish 6 — 12 Illinois 6 — 31 Ditto 3 — 221 Kentucky — 891 Ditto (Passive) 3 Louisiana (Sterling) 5 — 85 ex d. Ditto (Deferred) .

Maryland (Sterling) th* Venezuela Active.

SHARES.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) AILTPAT8—• I Baylis—

Caledonian 231 Australasian

Edinburgh and Glasgow 391

British North American

Eastern Counties 141 Colonial

Great Northern 56 Commercial of London

191ex 4.

Great North of England

London and Westminster

21

Great Western . . 81 London Joint Stock .

14f

Hull and Selby

National of Ireland

Lancashire and Yorkshire

National Provincial

Lancaster and Carlisle

Provincial of Ireland

392

London Brighton and South Coss 28} Union of Australia

London and Blackwell 44 Union of London

10a

London and North-western

113 cad.

31121M-..

Midland , 91

Bolanos .

21 North British 2* Brazilian Imperial

Northern and Eastern

Ditto (St. John Del Rey)

South-eastein and Dover

alt Cobre Copper

South-western M,scnnnssouo-

York, Newcastle, and 11..rivick 381 .10 Australian Agricultural .....

York and North Midland 61 Canada

Doom—

General Steam 181 East and West India . ... 119 Peninsular and Oriental Steam . 52* London 103* Royal Mail Steam

St. Katherine..

South Australian

16

BANK OF ENGLAND.

An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Saturday, the 12th day of August 1848.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

Notes issued L26,633,923 Government Debt E11,015,140

Other Securities 2.964.900

Gold Coin and Bullion

11,736,604

Silver Bullion

--937.421

—• £20 ,693,925

£20,693,522

BANKING DEPARTMENT.

Proprietors. Capital

£14,653,000

Government Securities, (in-

Rest 3,601,442 eluding Dead WeightAnnuity)E12.462.736

Public Deposits..

3,933,141 Other Securities 10657.119 Other Deposits 9,41.1,513 Notes 8,520,200 Seven Day and other Bilis .... 1,050,021

Gold and Silver Coin

071,055

£32,519,120

1:32,519,120 • Including Exchequer,Savings Banks, Commissioners of National Debt &Dividend Accts.

AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN. DUTY ON FOREIGN CORN, Per Qr. (Imperial) of England and Wales. For the present Week.

'Wheat 495. 24.1 Rye . 29s. lid. Wheat 8.. Od. 1 Rye 3s. fod. Barley 29 9 I Beans 36 0 Barley 3 0 i Beans 3 0 Oats .. .... 20 10 1 Peas 36 I Oats 2 6 1 Peas 3 0 Weekly Averages for the Week ending August 12. Wheat, 501.114—Barley,30s. ld.—Oats,21s. 83 —Rye, 29s. 7d.—Beans,36s. 04.—Peas, 351.24.

PROVISIONS.

Butter—BestFresh, 12s. Od. per dos. Carlow, 41. 2s. in 41. 4*. per cwt.

Bacon, Irish per cwt. 63 t. — Cheese, Cheshire 54 — 76

Derby Plain 60 — 46

Hams, York 60 — $O Eggs, French, per 120, 5s. 9d. to Os. 6d.

BUTCHERS. MEAT.

ITEITOATS AND LiummuLL..

6781THT1ELD.. HEAD OT CATTLE AT

8. d. a d. 8. a. s, d. a. d. s. d. garment!,

Beef .. 3 2 to 3 6 to 3 10

2 10 to 3 8 to 4

4

Friday. Monday.

Mutton 3 6 —4 0 — 4 4 3 6 —4 2 — 5 2 Beasts. 1,136 3,136 Veal ..

3 0 — 3 8 — 4 4

3 4 — 4 0 — 4 4 Sheep. 10,100 ..... .6,410 Pork..

4 0 — 4 8 — 5 0 4 0 — 4 6 5

0

Calves. 047 333 Lamb. 4 0 — 5 0 — 0 0 4 6 — 4 10 5 2 Pigs... 301

290 • To sink the offal, per 5 lb.

HOPS. POTATOES. 00s. to 504.! York Reds per ton. Os. to Os.

68 lt 0 Scotch Reds 0 0

46 Si I Deems

to — 0 — 0 Kent and Enos Whites 0 — 0 HAY AND STRAW. COMSERLAED.

(Per Load of 36 Trusses.)

Eletraristo. Wntesearayst.

Hay, Good 70, to 76s

Ms. to SOs.

60r. to 70s.

Inferior

so 63

00 — 63 u — 0 New 50 05 45 — 70 ... 40 — 60 Clover 92 95 95 —16)0 93 105 Wheat Straw 28 — 32 24 — 30 .... ...... 21 — 20 OILS, COALS, CANDLES.

Rape 011 per cwt. El 14s. cd. Refined i 15 6

Linaeed Oil I 2 9 Linseed 011-Cake per 1000 0 0 0 Candles, per dozen, 5s Od. to lis.13d.

Moulds (6d.per doz discount) 7s. Od. Coals, Rotten 174. Od. Tees Oh 04. FLOUR.

Town.raade per sack 60s. to 53s.

seconds 47 — 9) Ease: and Sulfolk.on board ship 44 — 47 Norfelk and Stockton 40 — 43

Bran per quarter 0 — o

Pollard,fine 0 — 0

Bread, ed. toed, the 415. loaf.

Kent Pockets Choice ditto • • • Sussex Pockets

Fine ditto

GROCERIES.

Tea, Babes, fine, ....per lb Os. Id. to Os. 3d.

Congou, fine 1 3 — 1 10 Souchong, fine 1 S — 5 9 • In Bond—Duty 2a. ld. per lb. Coffee, fine (In bond) per cwt. Sas. to Ws.

Good Ordinary 29s. 10 82..

Sugar, Muscovado, per cwt 26.. Oft West India Molt r Cl 16s. 64. to 20s. 04.

BULLION. Per oz.

Foreign Gold in Bars. Standard E3 17 9 Foreign GoldInColn,PortugalPieces 0 0 0 New Dollars 0 Silver in Bars, Standard .. . . 0 4 11 METALS. Per ton.

Copper,Britith Cakes L79 10 0 .. u 0 0 Iron,British Bars .... 6 15 0 .. 7 0 0 Lead, British Pig .... 16 0 0.. 10 5 0 ioteei,Eng 0 0 0 .. 000,

GRAIN, Mark lane,

s. s.

August 18.

8. 8.

Wheat,R. New 50 toil Rye ite tole Maple 38 to40 Oats, Peed. 20 tall Fine 51-56 Barley 27—IS White 33 — 40 Fine. 21-12 Old 48-52 Malting— 31-32 Boilers ... 40-44 Poland .. 24-23 White 54-38 Malt, Ord.... 58-60 Beans,Ticks. 33 — 34 Sine. 21-2e Fine 59 —60 Fine 60 —62 Old 31— 36

Potato .. 26—IS Super-New .. 68 — 62

Peas,llog ... 37-38

Harrow 37—.8 Fine. 27-28