PRICES CURRENT.

BRITISH FUNDS. (Closing Prices.1 Seened. Koraday. Tuesday. Iroi.s.

96i 969 961 967 96961 e8*

961 961 969 969 931 931 951 531 95 9

9791 971 97/ 571 961 57

10 — 1. 10 101 10

2051 2031 206/ 2051 2051 206 .

264 2651 266 --- 264 —

20 pm. 23 22 VI 15 18

FOREIGN FUNDS.

(Last Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Zombie.) Alabama (Sterling) 5 p. CI. — Massachusetts (Sterling)... 6 p.01. Austrian ....5 —1099 c 5 Belgian 49- 969 Ditto (Deferred) 5 Ditto 26 — — Michigan fi

Brazilian 6 — 82 Mississippi (Sterling) I Buenos Ayres 6 41 Neapolitan 5

Chilian 6 — — New York (1868) .... ....5

Columbian (ex Venezuela) 6 •—•-• Ohio Danish 876 Pennsylvania — Dutch (Ex. 12Guilders) ...29 — 691 Peruvian —

Ditto 4 — 911 Portuguese

French 3 — -- Ditto 3 Ditto 5 — Russian — Indiana (Sterling) 6 — — Spanish • • • •

Illinois . 6 — — Ditto 3 -

Kentucky — — Ditto (Passive)

Louisiana (Sterling) 5 - 77 Ditto (Deferred)

Maryland (Sterling) 5 — — Venezuela Active

14,

391• 2 • 39

•

SHARES.

Mast Official Quotation during the Week ending Friday Evening.) "UNICA-

A.ustrahstan British North American - Colonial - Commercial of London London and Westminster

124 London Joint Stock 139,

76 National of Ireland

id National Provincial 359.

- Provincial of Ireland 220 Union of Australia 142 Union of London

DOCAN-.- 669 East and West India . • •

71 London 1419 •, 1149 99 Bt. Katherine 225 Misezu.snrous- • 229 Australian Agricultural 80 British American Land 1231 Canada 150 General Steam 391 Peninsular and Oriental Steam 69

789 Royal Mail Steam

98 South Australian

Notes issued

£27,520,216

BANKING DEPARTIIIENT.

Proprietors' Capital

Rest £14,553,000 Government Securities (in-

3,418.272

eluding Dead WeightAiumityl £12988,061 4,084.117 Other Securities 16,222,3411 Public Deposits* 16,354,017 Notes 7097460

Other Deposits 963,128 Gold and Sliver Coin 664,461 Seven Day and other Bills

£39,372,534 £39,372,534

• Itteluding Exchequer, Savings Banks, Commissioners of National Debt& Dividend Accounts.

BULLION. Per ox. METALS. Per toe.

New Dollars 0 4 99 Lead, British Pig .... 19

Silver in Bars, Standard 0 4 11 Steel, English 0 Foreign Gold in Bars. Standard ... £3 17 9 Copper, British Cakes CO

Foreign GoldinCoin,PortugalPleces 3 17 5 Iron, British Bars.... 9 O 0.. 0 0 0

5 e .. 19 10 0

O 0 .. 9 0 0 O 0.. 0 0 0 Weekly Averages for the Week ending May 16. Wheat,572.0d.—Barley,298.4d.—Oata,24s.ld.—Rye, 334.54.—Ilenns.33s.114.—Pees,344.114.

HOPS. York Reds per ton140s.to1604.

POTATOES.

Scotch Reds 90 —120 Devon. 0 — 0 Kent and Essex Whites 0 — 0 , HAY AND STRAW. (Per Load of 36 Tresses.) CUMBERLAND. Surrariztn. WHITICHA.Pli;

Hay, Good 1315. to 88. 60s. to 78. 40s. to 84*. •

Inferior 60 75 0 — 0 0 — 0 • New .. ...... .... 0— 0 0 — 0 0 — 0

Clover 110 116 90 — 114 60 — 1715 Wheatikraw 33 34 36 34 — 36 20 — - Town made per sack 53.. to 66s.

Norfolk and Stockton 42 — 45 Seconds 48 — 63 Essex and Suffolk,on board ship 45 — 48 Bran per quarter 0 — 0 Bread, 7d. to 9d. the 41b. loaf. Pollard, One.. 0 0 FLOUR.

Cheese, Cheshire 58 — 78 Butter—Beat Fresh, 12s. Od. per doz. Bacon, Irish per cwt. 505.— 334

Hams, York. 68 — 741 Eggs, French, per 120, Os. Od. to Os. Od.

Derby Plain 68 -- 66 Carlow, M. 6s. to 31. 12s. per cwt.

PROVISIONS

vl Beef... 2 103610310 .. .. 3 6 to 3 10 to 4 2

Mutton 3 —4 2 — 4 6 4 2-4 6 — 4 10

Veal... 3 —4 0 — 5 0 4 6 4 10 — 5 4

Pork .. 3 —4 0 — 6 0. . 3 10 — 4 8 — 5 0

Lamb.. 6 —6 4 — (1 o 6 0 6 10 — 0 0

N.woavn AND LaznEnstzw..• IIIMITHY161.0..

S. ti. 5. 4 ad eel r. 4.

• To slut the of per Sibs. BUTCHERS' MEAT. Pigs... 250 310 ' Beasts. 666 2,611 -

Calves. 270 98 -

Sheep . 7,700 25,390 MUD or CArria AT : Friday. Monday fixeren:tn. •

Rape Oil per cwt. El I3s. 04.

Linseed Oil 1 4 6 Linseed Oil-Cake per 1000 0 0 0 Relined 1 It 0 Coals, Henan 165. Od.

Candles, per dozen, Is 01. to 5r. 6d. Moulds (6d per doz. &meant) 7s. 84.

Tees Os. Od.

OILS, COALS, CANDLES. Tea. Bohm, fine per lb. 04.21.10 Os. 51: Coffee, fine (In bond) per cwt. 92a. to 140s.

Sugar, Muscovado, per cwt 16s. Ha. Congon, One 1 6 — 2 2

West India Molasses .... 19s. Od. to 26s. 01. Souehong, One 1 3 — 2 II , Good Ordinary 48s. to 52s. • In Bond—Duty 2s Id. per lb. GROCERIES.

GMATN, Mark Lane, May 22.

5. 5. 8. 8.

Rye 34 to36 Maple Si to 13 Barley 25-26 White 36-38 Malting .. 28-30 Boilers 40-42 Malt, Ord... 64-56 Beans, Ticks 31 —33 Fine 66-58 Old 38-40 Peas, Hog .. 30-31 Harrow 14-40

a. 2.

Wheat,R.New 48 to 54 Fine 54-56 Old 54-56 White 52-54 Fine 36-60

Super. New 58-60

Oats, Feed. 20 toll Fine 22-22 Poland .. 24-26 Pine. 22 —20 Potato .. 26-29 Fine. 29-33 , AVERAGE PRICES OF CORN.

Per Qr. (Imperial) of England and Wales.

Wheat .... 66s. 34. Rye 33s. 7d.

Barley 29 11 Beans .. 35 2 Oats 23 4 Peas 34 3

DUTY ON FOREIGN CORN. For the present Week.

Oats Barley 16,. ad. Rye 5 0 Peas 9 0 Beans Wheat 95.61 7 6 8 per Cent Consols Ditto for Account .

3per Cents Reduced 39 per Cents Long Annuities Bank Stock, 7 per Cent India Stock, 10; Exchequer Bills, 191. per diem India Bonds, 3 per Cent

Thurs. !Alm.

Bolanos Brazilian Imperial

Ditto (St. John Del Rey) Cobre Copper ........... RAILWASS-

Birmingham and Gloucester Edinburgh and Glasgow Eastern Counties Grand Junction Great North of England Great Western...

Liverpool and Manchester London and Brighton London and Black wail 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 eth Victoria, cap. 32,for the week ending on Saturday the 16th day of May 1846.

ISSUE DEPARTMENT.

£17,520,216 • Government Debt £11,615,106 Other Securities 2,984,900 Gold Coin and Bullion 11,633,615 Silver Bullion I ,586,690

£27,520,211

Kent Pockets Choice ditto 0 — 0

Sussex Pockets 0 0 Fine ditto 0 0

Os. to O..