The Express.
London, England, 1865-01-27 00:00:00

ISTADTAN
J*D. 20.3000.

Consols, which closed yesterday at 894 to 90 for
the 9th February. opened this morning at the
same quotation, and closed at 891, " sellers."
For money the last price was 894 to 4. The
official business report is as follows :—Three
per Cent. Consols, for money, 891,1 ; ditto, for
account, 90, 891, 4 ; Three per Cents. Reduced,
884, 89 2 il2tiewThree per Cents., 894, 881, f ; Bank
Stock, , 244, 243 ; India Five per Cent. Stock,
103/, 1, 04 ; Five per Cent. " enfaced" rupee
paper, 101/, 102 ; ditto Five-and-a-Half per Cent,
110*.
The India Five per Cent. Stock was firm.
Exchequer Bills remain at par to 41. prem.
Spanish Passive Bonds were again more offered
to-day, and fell 4 per cent., the intelligence from
Madrid that a forced loan is proposed failing to
confirm the previous statements relative to the
probability of an early settlement of this debt.
Spanish Deferred Three per Ceuta. also declined *,
and Italian 4. Turkish Contiolichis, os the other
hand, were firm, at an improvement of * per cent.,
owing to a revival of the as yet unconfirmed ru-
mour that a consolidation of the Turkish Home
Debt is proposed. Confederate Bonds rose about 1
per cent., Peruvian 4. Turkish of 1862 4, and
Mexican of 1864, 4 per cent.
Egyptian Loan Scrip was last quoted 11 to 14
prem. ; Danubian Principalities Scrip, 1 to 04 dia. ;
Moetevidean Scrip, 5 to 54 prem., showing a freak
rise; and Italian Loan Scrip, f to # prom., being
lower, in anticipation of the allotment on Monday.
Alliance Bank shares were again largely dealt in
to-day, and, after several variations, closed quite
as good as yesterday, at 84 to 8f prem. There
were also inquiries for Anglo-Austrian Bank, but,
with these exceptions, bank shares were dull. As
regards City Bank, Anglo-Italian, East London,
Imperial, London Chartered Bank of Australia, and
London and County Bank shares, flatness pre-
vailed.
Hudson's Bay shares were last quoted 154 to
16* Egyptian Trading, Ito prem., being
lower ; National Discount, 101 to 4 prem. ; Joist
Stook Discount, Ito # dis. ; and Ottoman Beciit4
Gineirele, 11 to rem. Eastern Amass .Tea,
English and Amnesiac Copper. Fore-street Ware-
house, Italian Irrigation, Oriental Commercial, and
United Kingdom Telegraph shares, were all Utter,
but London Mermatile Discount, and London and
County Land and Building, met with inquiry.
City of Milan Improvement* shares touched
44 prem. early this morning upon the issue of the
letters to unsuccessful applicants, afterwards re-
lapsed to 31 prem., " and aimed at 34 to
4. The Darjeeling Company's shares were qtrated
4 to 4 prem. ; Metropolitan and St. John's Wood
Railway, 4to 4 prem. ; and Manchester Ware-
houses and Of 4 to 1 prem.
The shares of the financial companies were dull,
but the decline did not exceed 1-16 to 4 per share,
and was not general. The closing quotations are
annexed, viz. :—lnternational Financial, 24 to 4
prem. ; General Credit, 24 to 34 prim ; Loudon
Financial. 81 to 4 prem. ; Imperial Mercantile
Credit, 24 to S prem. ; and Credit Fonder and
Mobilise (old shares), 31 to 1 prom.
The certificates of debenture of the Atlantic and
Great Western Railway were last quoted 14 to 24
prem.

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