On Thursday The First Train Passed Over The New Bridge
at Hungerford into the Charing Cross Station, and it is hoped that the line will be opened to the public by the end of the year. The branch from London Bridge to Cannon Street......
The 'drain Of Bullion Having Continued, The Directors Of The
Bank of England have advanced their minimum quotation for money to S per cent., and declined making advances upon Govern- ment securities under 9. In the open market capital is......
The Council For India Have Disposed Of 500,0001. In Bills
on the various Presidencies, at former rates. The applications within the limits amounted to 1,700,0001.......
Manchester Is Greatly Excited By One Of The Oddest Acts
of official tyranny we ever remember to have seen recorded. There is a place near the city known as Alderley Edge, which has grown into a kind of suburb for the wealthier......
Mr. Frank Buckland Is Making The Most Desperate Efforts To
get a live porpoise in the Zoological Gardens, but the creatures are apt to expire a few minutes after their arrival at their destination. Mr. Buckland recently received a......
Mr. Spence, Of Liverpool, Made An Effort Last Week In
Glasgow to get up a public enthusiasm for the South, but be had nothing original to say for his cause beyond the somewhat ingenious suggestion that, " there was not a word in......
It Is Said That Fifty-four Years Constitute A Complete Cycle
for the prevailing winds, and that in each such cycle there are three periods (each four years in duration) of deficiency of east wind, and the same number of periods of excess......
The Schleswig-holstein Affair Has Advanced A Step During...
the Prussian Government having explained its ground. In the debate on the resolution moved by Herr Virchow, Herr Bis- mark stated that his Government held themselves bound to......
The Statement Of M. Stephanos Xenos, To The Effect That
the present Greek Government intend to disregard the debt of 1824-5, has created a panic in the market for Greek bonds, and a heavy fall has taken place in prices, business......
Home Securities Have Been Depreciated In Value During The...
On Saturday last Consols officially closed at 921 cum div. for money, and 911 ex div. for account. On Thursday the price for money was as low as 90 ex div. Yesterday's closing......
Subjoined Is A Table Showing The Week's Fall In The
value of the leading Foreign Securities :— Greek Do. Coupon. .. Mexican Spanish Passive • . Do. Certificates .. Turkish 8 per Cents., 1858.. " Cousolides.. 1862 .. •• • • • • .......
Very Little Silver Has Been Shipped To The East This
week ; but some large supplies of gold have been forwarded to Egypt and the Continent. The aggregate imports have amounted to about 600,0001.......
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