PRICES CURRENT.

FOREIGN FUNDS.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) Alabama (Sterling) Austrian Op. Ct. — Massachusetts (Sterling). –6 p. Ct.

9 — — Mexican .... . ........ ..6 – Belgian 41 – 95 Ditto

9 – Ditto 21 – 6 – Brazilian. Buenos Ayres IS Michigan 79 Mississippi (Sterling) 6 – Chilian 6 – — N .– eapol.tan 6 6 ---- New York (1858) .... 5 – Columbian (ex Venezuela) .6 ––

la Ohio Is

Danish 3 – — Pennsylvania . 6 – Dutch (Ex. 12 Guilders) – 21 – 54 Peruvian .... ....... ....a – Ditto. 4 – 92} Portuguese 5 – French 5–— –

Ditto 6 – = Russian .

6 – Indiana (Sterling) li – — Spanish .... .... ....... 6 – Illinois. 6 – — Ditto . .. .. .. ...... 3 – Kentucky .... ........ .. . – — Ditto (Passive) Louisiana (Sterling).. ..... 5 – 80 Ditto (Deferred)

Maryland (Sterling) 5 – — Venezuela Active

SHARES.

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

BANKS- .- Australasian .

British North American - Colonial Commercial of London London and 'Westminster 121 London Joint Stock 67} National of Ireland ......

191 National Provincial - Provincial of Ireland 105 Union of Australia 144 Union of London

— Dec..- 59j East and West India,.

81 London 91 St. Katherine 209 Miscmcrasors- Australian Agricultural 75 British American Land 120j Canada 139 General Steam 35 Peninsular and Oriental Steam 73 Royal Mail Steam 104 South Australian BANK OF ENGLAND. An Account, pursuant to the Act 7th and 8th Victoria, cap. 92, for the week ending on Saturday the 6th day of December 1845. ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

Notes issued £26,240,480 Government Debt ...... Z11,015,100

Other Securities 2.1004.906

Gold Coln and Bullion 10,992,931 Silver Bullion 1,357E49 £26,540,480 £25,940,480 BANKING DEPARTMENT.

Proprietors' Capital Rest £14,553,000 3,209,394 8,110,101 Public Deposits. 9,022.019 Other Deposits ...

Seven Day and other Bills 1,04,471 £36,899,201 £33,819,285 • IncludingRxehequer,SavingsBanks,Commiaslonersof NationalDebt&DividendAccountri.

AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN. DVTY ON FOREIGN CORN.

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

Wheat .... 514.104. 1 Rye. . ..... 36s. 94. Wheat . .... 14s. Od. I Rye 7s.64. Barley. ... 34 1 Beans ......43 .. 43 7 Barley 4 0 Beans 1 0 Oats.. .... 23 5 Peas 44 9 Oats 3 0 Peas 1 0 Weekly Averages for the Week ending Dee. 6.

Wheat,598.0d.–Barley,32s. 104.–Oats,20.7d.–Rye, 358.0d.–Beans, 41s. 64.–Peas,43s. AL.

Town-made per sack 37s. to 60s.

Norfolk and Stockton 44 – 48 Seconds... ... ...... 54 – 67 Essex and Suffolk.on board ship 50 – 52 Bran per quarter 0 – 0 Pollard,fine. 0 – 0 Bread. 71d. to 914. the 41b. loaf. FLOUR. Cheese, Cheshire . ..... . 68 –76

Hams, York. se –70 ' Eggs, French, per 120,51. 04_ to 7s. 0d. Butter–BeatFresh,165. 64. per dos. Bacon, Irish, per cwt. 51*.– SU. Derby Plain. .56 —54 Carlow, 41. 11A to 41. 15s. per cwt. PROVISIONS

Choice ditto 140 – 180 Fine ditto 126 – 130 Kent Pockets 105s. to 130s.

Sussex Pockets 10$ – 120

HOPS. York Reds per ton 40a.M1001. •

Scotch Reds 30 – 90 ..

Devons o — 0 '

Kent and Essex Whites 0 – 0 ' POTATOES.

Clover 115 120

WheatStraw 31 – 36 Hay, Good 90s. to 95s 68s. to 96s Inferior ... .... .. 70 – 84 0 – 0

New .. ..... 0-0

HAY AND STRAW. (Per Load of 38 Trusses.) Cunszatiau. Sairerreen.

90 –114 60 – 1211 30 – 32 ...... 26 31 Warrameras. , 60s. to Us. , O O. O – 0 " Haan or Minx AT .

Siarrwrista. • Friday. M0111101 Beasts. 1,029 3,441

Sheep. 3,690 21,400 , Calves. 144 59 Pigs. . 350 381 GROCERIES. Tea, Bolles, fine, per lb. O.. 24. to 55. 44. Congou, fine 1 7 – 2 4 Souchong, line – 1 10 – 2 9 • In Bond–Duty as. ld. per lb. Coffee, fine (in bond) per cwt. 1005.10 1425. Good Ordinary ... . –46s. to 605. Sugar, Muscovado, per cwt 33*. West India Molasses.... las. Od to SUN!. BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.) Saturd. Monday. Tuesday. Wakes. Fawn.

Friday.

per Cent Consols Ditto for Account.

3 per Cents Reduced 31 per Cents Long Annuities ....... • ..... • • • .

Bank Stock, 7 per Cent. India Stock, 10} Exchequer Bills, 1}d, per diem India Bonds, 3 per Cent Oa 941 941 541 Shut 55 95 941 95 921ex d.

931 94 931 W} 921

951 951 rot 951 56

— 101 101 101 202 200 201 201 201 shut — 2601 emt — 20 pm 13 23 21 21 26 pm -- — 30 — 10 tot

21

Mien-

Bolanos Brazilian Imperial Ditto (St. John Del Rey)

Cobre Copper .......... RALLSPAIS-■

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

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14 131 ill 108d 271 se Government Securities, (in- cluding Dead WeightAnnuity)L13,201,663 Other Securities 16,324,713 Notes 5,945.840 Gold and Silver Coin 626,870

BULLION. Per oz. METALS. Per ton.

Ferelgn Gold in Bias, Standard ... £3 17 9 Copper, British Cakes £93 10 0 .. 0 0 0 Foreign Goldin Coin,PortugalPieces 3 17 3 Iron, British Bars.... 9 15 0.. 10 0 0 New Dollars 0 4 91 Lead, British Pig .... 19 0 0 .. 19 10 0 Silver In Bars, Standard – . . . 0 4 111 Steel, English 0 0 0 .. 0 0 0 Wbeat,E.New 50 to 54 Fine 66-60 Old.... .. 58-60 White ..... 60 – 63 Fine 64-85 Super. New' 60 – 63 GRAIN, Mark Lane, Dec. 12. s.

Rye 34t035 Barley 25-27 Malting 30-32 Malt, Ord 59-60 Fine. 60-62 Peas, Hog 86-37 I. 5. Oats, Feed. 32(023 Fine 23-24 Poland. 25-26 Fine. 26-27 Potato . 28 – 29 Fine. 29-30 Maple 37(025 White 44 –46 Boilers 48-62 Beans, Ticks. 33-35 Old. 38-40 Harrow 11-40 Hawes:a Ann Lzumw

A d. s. d. I. Beef... 2 6 to 3 0 to 3 Mutton 3 4 – 4 – 4 Veal... 3 8 – 4 4 – 6 Pork .. 3 8 – 4 8 – 5 Lamb.. 0 0 – 0 0 – 0

BUTCHERS' MEAT.

ALL..

S. S. 8. d.

to 3 to 6 31 –4 – 6 4 4 3 –4 – 0 0 0 0 To Rink t e offal. Per lin• OILS, COALS, CANDLES. Rape Oil. per ewt.L1 17s. 64.

Refined 1 18 0 Linseed Oil 1 a 9 Linseed Oil-Cake per 1000 0 0 0

Candles, per dozen, 41 64. to 58.8d. Moulds (64 per doz. discount) 7s. W.

Coals, Hetton 16s. 94.

Tees las. 94.