PRICES CURRENT.

BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) &turd. Monday. 71tesdati. Irednes.

Ditto for Account . 965 961 961

3 per Cent Consols 965 965 :1 951 965

965 3 per Cents Reduced 95 95 945 945 955

35 per Cents 975 96 965 975 Long Annuities 105 10 Sll 105 105

Bank Stock, 7 per Cent 205 t 205e 2015 2055 2055 India Stock, 105 260 2585 259 — 261

Exchequer Bills, ltd. per diem 24pm. 27 23 26 27

India Bonds, 3 per Cent 12 pm. — 30 FOREIGN FUNDS.

(Last Official Quotation daring the Week ending Thursday Evening.) Alabama (Sterling) 9p. et. — Massachusetts (Sterling) .8 p.Ct.

Austrian 5 M • 6 Belgian 45 — MI Ditto (Deferred) 5 Ditto 25 — — Michigan 6 —

Brazilian 5 — 82 Mississippi (Sterling) 6 —

Buenos Ayres 6 — 38 Neapolitan 5 — Milian 6 955 New York (1868) .... ....5 —

Columbian (ex Venezuela).- 6 — — Ohio 6 — Danish 3 — 875 Pennsylvania 6 — Dutch (Ex. 12 Guilders) ...25 — 595 Peruvian .... ....... 6 — Ditto 4 — 915 Portuguese 5 — French 3 — — Ditto 3 — Ditto 5 — — Russian ... ... .......... li -- Indiana (Sterling) s — — Spanish .... .... ....... 5 — Illinois 6 — — Ditto $ —

Kentucky — — Ditto (Passive) Louisiana (Sterling) 5 — 77 Ditto (Deferred)

Maryland (Sterling) I — Venezuela Active

SHARES.

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

MINES--

Bolanos Brazilian Imperial Ditto (St. John Del Rey)

Cobre Copper ...

RAILWAYS—

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 25th day of April 1646.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

Notes issued £27,019,510 Government Debt ...... L11,015,100,

Other Securities 2,984,900 Gold Coin and Bullion 11,256,880 .

Silver Bullion 1,702.630 £27,049,510 E27,048510

BANKING DEPARTMENT.

Proprietors' Capital £14,553,000 Government Securities (in-

ReSt 3,364.576 eluding DeadWeightAimulty)£13,528,065 Public Deposita* 2,698.953 Other Securities 17,884,532 Other Deposits 16,778,110 Notes 6,486,140

Seven Darold other Bills . • . 962,415 Gold and Miser Coin 656,317

£36,557,054 £38,557,054

• IncludingErchequer, Savings Banks,Comminsionersof NationalDebt&Dividend Account*.

BULLION. Per oz. METALS. Per ton.

Foreign Goldin Coln,Portug4t1Pieees 3 17 5 Iron, British Bars.... 9 10

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

Foreign Gold In Bars, Standard .. E3 17 9 Copper,British Cakes £93 0 0.. 000

0 o 0 0 0.. 19 15 0

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

GP AIN, Mark Lane, April 24. Oats, Feed. 24 to25 Fine 25-26 Poland .. 27-28 Fine. 29-30 Potato .. 30 — 32 Fine. 32-32

AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN. DUTY ON FOREIGN CORN.

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

Wheat .... 55s. 7d. 1 Rye .... .... 33s.Ild. Wheat 17e. Od. I Rye 05.64.

Barley. ... 30 4 Beans 34 10 Barley. 8 0 Beans 8 6

Oats .. .... 22 7 Peas 33 9 Oats 6 0 Peas 9 6 Weekly Averages for the Week ending April 25.

Wheat,55s. 8d.—Barley,30c1d.—Oats,23s.4d.--Eye, 33..7d.—Beans,36.10d.—Peas,33s. led.

POTATOES.

York Reds per ton120s.to140s.

Scotch Beds 70 —100 Devons 0 — 0

Kent and Essex Whites 0 — 0 HAY AND STRAW. Per Load of 96 Trusses.) CONSERLAND. Sarmilli.o. Warrzcstspni.

Hay, Good 80e. to 901 65s. to Ns 602.60 84s.

Inferior 60 — 80 9 — 0 0 — 0

New .. ... 0 o . 0— 0 0 — 0

Clover 112 115 88 — 115 60 — 120

Wheat Straw 33 — 36 34 — 38 25 — 34

PROVISIONS

Butter—BestFresh,14s. Od. per doz. Carlow, H. 104. to 41. Bs. per cwt.

Bacon, Irish. per cwt. 52..— 64e; Cheese, Cheshire 58 — 78 Derby Plain 56 — 64 '

Hams, York 68 —74

Eggs, French, per 120, Os. Od. to Os. Od.

OILS, COALS, CANDLES.

Rape 011 per cwt. £1 14.04.

Refined 1 15 0

Linseed Oil I 4 3

Lineeed 011-Cake per 1000 0 0 0 Candles, per dozen, S Od. to 5s. 64.

Moulds (ad per doz dheount) 7.. 64.

Coals, lietton 19s. 9d. Tees 18s. 94. 3 6 to 3 10 to 4 0 4 5 0 — 5 4

4 6 — 4 10 — 4 10 4 8 — 5 4 5 6 4 — 0 0 6 0 6 10 — 0 0

• To sink the offal, per 8lbs.

"rum or CATTLI AT

finiTurnum. Friday. Monday

Beasts. 897 3,100 Sheep. 8,000 21,330 Calves. 183 82 Pigs... 290 250

Beef... Mutton Veal... Pork.. Lamb..

BUTCHERS. MEAT.

NIIVOLT1 AND LEADEEHALL•• SMITHFIELD.'

s. d. s. d. s. d.

2 8 to 3 6 to 3 10 3 6-4 2 — 4 6 3 4 — 4 4 — 5 0 3 4 — 4 4 — 5 0 ?Asses. Friday..

BANES—

Australasian British North American 75 Colonial 26 Commercial of London London and Westminster 125 London Joint Stock .

74 National of Ireland 24 National Provincial Provincial of Ireland 215 Union of Australia 155 Union of London

Boras—

66 East and West India .

85 London 95 St. Katherine 226 blisceni.secous- 235 Australian Agricultural .

82 British American Land 132 Canada 157 General Steam 385 Peninsular and Oriental Steam

132} Royal Mail Steam

975 South Australian

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37 79 565 1105 25 37 55 165 42 251 4.41 27

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1415 - 115 101 ; 67'

104

Wheat,R.New 56 to 60

Fine 60 — 64 Old 60-63 White 64-68 Fine 64-66 Super.New 64-66 Rye 34 to 36 Barley 25-26 Malting 29-30 Malt, Ord 54-54 Fine 58-60 Peas, Hog 33-34 Maple 34 toad White 36 —38 Boilers 40-42 Beans, Ticks 82-34 Old. 38-42 Harrow 36-40

HOPS.

Kent Packets 105e. to 130s.

Choice ditto 140 180 Sussex Pockets 105 — 120 Fine ditto 128 — 130 FLOUR.

Town-made per sack 56s. to 19s.

Seconds 60 — 53 Essex and Suffblk.on board ship 48 — 52 Norfolk and Stockton 48 50 Bran .per quarter 0 0

Pollard,iine. ..... 0 — 0 Bread, 7d. toed, the 41b. loaf.

GROCERIES.

Tea, Bohea, fine, per lb. Os. 2.1. to Os. 5d. Congou, fine 1 5 —2 2 Sonchong, One 1 4 — 2 8 • In Bond—Duty 2s Id. per lb. Coffee, fine (In bond) per cwt. 92e. to 110s. Good Ordinary 48s. to 52s. Sugar, Muscovado, per cwt Its. 244. West India Molasses .... 19s. Oci. to 25s. 04.