PRICES CURRENT.

BRITISH FUND 8. (Closing Prices.)

FOREIGN FUNDS.

Alabama (Sterling) Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.)

Austrian 5 p. CL— Masser hese tts (Sterling)...6 p.Ct.

Belgian 5 — Mexican .... ... ..... -II - 4i -

92i Michigan 6 -

Ditto Brasillan 2i - Mississippi (Storting) 8 -

6 84 Neapolitan 6 -

Buenos Ayres 6 — New York (1838) .... ....6 - Chinon 6 -- Danish 3 - 90 Ohio 4 --

-- Pennsylvania 6 - Dutch (Ex. 12Gulider9) ...2i - 58 Peruvian ... ....... a -

Ditto 4 - 89 Portuguese 5 French 1 - — Ditto 8 -

Ditto 6 - 117f_. 87ic. sltusa.iwahn . . ... .......... III - Indiana (Sterling) 6 -- p. 5 -

Illinois. 6 - Ditto 3 Kentucky - —

Louisiana (Sterling) a -- Ditto (Passive)

Ditto (Deferred) Maryland (Sterling) I - — Venezuela Active

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

RAILWAYS-

Edinburgh and Glasgow Eastern Counties Great Northern Great North of England

Great Western... ...

Hull and Selby Lancaster and Carlisle London Brighton and South Coast London and Blackwell London and North-western Manchester and Leeds Midland . .

Newcastle and Berwick North British Northern and Eastern South-eastern and Dover South-western York and Newcastle York and North Midland

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East and West India .

London St. Katherine BANK OF ENGLAND.

An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. 32, for the week ending on Saturday the 21st day of August 1847.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

Notes issued .C22,614,840 Government Debt ...... 111,015,100 Other Securities 2,954.900 Gold Coin and Bullion 7,315,374 Silver Bullion 1,099,200 £22,614,910

BANKING DEPARTMENT.

Proprietors' Capital £14,553,000 Rest 3,734,352 Public Deposits* 6,830,636 Other Deposits 6,931,036 Seven Day and other Bills ... 816,159 E32,683.383 E32,865,383 • Including Exchequer, Savings Banks, Commissioners of National Debt &Dividend Accounts.

BULLION. Per oz. METALS. Per ton.

Foreign Gold in Bars, Standard .. £3 17 9 I Copper, British Cakes LIM 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Foreign GoldinColn,PortugalPleces 0 0 0 Iron, BriUsh liars... . 910 C .. 0 0 0

New Dollars 0 4 104 Lead, British Pig ... . 18 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Siberia ilars,Standard .. ...... 0 4 111 8teel,EngUsh 0 0 0 .. 0 0 0 GRAIN, Mark Lane, August 27.

AVERAGE PRICES OP CORN. DUTY ON FOREIGN CORN.

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

Barley.. .. 43 7 Beans Barley Oa .. ... 30 0 Peas Wheat ....71s. lid. Rye ... .. 51s. 114 Wheat 53 4 Bley 0 0 47 4 Oats 0 0 Peas

Os. Oa. 1 Beans

Rye Oats.. Weekly Averages for the Week ending August 21. Wheat, 62s. 6d.-Barley,38s. 114.--Oate, 28s. 9.1 -Rye, 35.. 5d.-leans, 53,. 2d.-Peas,40s. 4i.

HOPS. POTATOES.

Kent Pockets 70s. to 80s. York Reds per ton. Os. to Os, Choice ditto 85 - 112 Scotch Reds 0 - 0 Sussex Pockets 65 - 72 Devons 0 - 0 Fine ditto 0 - 0 Kent and Essex Whites. 0 - 0 HAY AND STRAW. Per Load of 36 Trusses.)

COXIMILLAND. BNITUrISLD. WNESSCIIANSL.

Hay, Good 70.. to 77e SJI. to 73s. Os. to Os.

Inferior 50 - 65 0 - 0 0 - 0 New .. ...... .... 60 - 70 45 63 45 - 76 Clever 99 15 80 - 90 0 O

Wheat Straw 30 - 34 25 - 33 .... ...... 24 -• U

PROVISIONS.

Better-BestFresh, 135 6d. per dos. Carlow, 41. 10s. to 41. 12s. per cwt.

Bacon, Irish per cwt. Ns. - 864.

Cheese, Cheshire 64 - 76

Derby Plain 64 - 70 Hares, York 60 - 60

Eggs, French, per 120, 55 6d to 6s. 6d.

BUTCHERS' MEAT.

NTWOATII AND LIADENNALL.• 8NITIMILD.' liZAD OP CANTLE AT

s. d. e. d. a. d. a. d. .. d. s. d. SNITIMILD.

Beef... 3 4 to 4 0 to 4 4 .. .. 3 to 4 2 to 4 8 Friday. Monday.

Mutton 4 0- 4 8- 6 0 4 4 10 - 5 6 Beasts. 1,210 sat

Veal... 3 8- 4 4- 4 10 4 4 6- 6 2 Sheep. 11,920 26,840 Pork .. 4 0- 6 0 6 8 4 4 6- 6 4 Calves. 589 290 Lamb.. 5 0- 5 8 5 0 4 1 6 4- 0 0 Pigs... 270

• To sink he offal, per 8 lb

ANDLE8. GROCERIES.

per cwt. El 16.. Od. Tea. Bohea. fine, per lb. Os. 2d. to A. 4d. 1 16 0 Congou, has 1 6- 3 0

1 7 3 Souchong, fine 1 3- 9 4

per 1000 0 0 0 • In Bond-Duty 2s Id. per lb. d. to 6s. ad. Coffee, fine (In bond) per cwt SO, to ISO, .6d, discount) Ts. Od. Good Ordinary 47... to 01s.

Os. 0.1. Sugar, Muscovado, per OWL... 25.. 81d.

Os. Od. West India Molests 14.. Od. to 18s. W.

3 per Cent Consols Ditto for Account 3 per Cents Reduced 31 per Cents Long Annuities Bank Stock, 7 per Cent India Stock, 10i Exchequer Bills, 3d. per diem India Bonds, 4i per Cent

&thud. Monday.

87 87i 871 89

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87 87

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8787 89 9 186

190

241 3 Wbeat,R New 62 to 56 Fine 56 -55 Old 52 -54 White .. St -38 Fine 68-60 Super. New 61-66 Rye 40-45 Maple 424.44 Barley 23 -28 White ..... 42-44 Malting 34 - 36 Boilers ... 44-46 Malt, Ord 65 -68 Baum, Ticks. 44-4s Fine. 66-70 Old. 46-48 Peas, Hog .. 40-41 Harrow 62-64 Oats, Feed. 21 to22

Fine. 22 - 23 Poland . 27 - 28

Fine. 29 - BO Potato .. 52-33 Fine. 33 - 31 191 91 81

201

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604 481 ex d 6 ex d 162i ex d

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BANKS--

Australasian British North American Colonial Commercial of London London and Westminster London Joint Stock National of Ireland National Provincial Provincial of Ireland Union of Australia Union of London

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Delano' Brazilian Imperial Ditto (St. John Del Rey) Cobra Copper

MISCELLANCOON-.

Austrolian Agricultural Canada General Steam Peninsular and Oriental Steam Royal Mail Steam South Australian 18 48 47

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67a £22,014,540 Government Securities, (in- cluding Dead WeightAnnuitylL11,636 ,340 Other Securities 16,116,345 Notes 4,488,020 Gold and Silver Coin 624,678 Os. Od O 0 O 0 FLOUR.

Town-made per sack 51c to 54..

Seconds 46 - 49 Essex and Suffolk.on board ship 40 - 45 Norfo:k and Stockton 37 - 40 Bran per quarter 0 - 0

PBread, 7.1. to Bid. the fib. loaL

OILS, COALS, CANE Rape 011 Refined Linseed 011 Linseed Oil-Cake Candles, per dozen, fis. 0 Moulds (id. per dos.

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