The Express.
London, England, 1865-08-28 00:00:00

MONEY NARKIII%-(THI8 DAL)

In the Stock Exchange today there is a verb Ws
attendance of members, and the amount of business
going forward is extremely limited• Consols see
unaltered ; but English railway stocks are lower in
some instances. The movements in foreign sees-
Mies are about evenly balanced, and financial

shares meet with inquiry.
The demand for discount is still very limited, sad
transactions continue to be effected in the beat
paper at per cent. below the Bank minimum. In
the Stock Exchange the rate for short loans sa
English government securities is rather firmer at 2

to 23 per cent.
At Paris to-day, according to Mr. Renter's tele-
gram, the Three per Cent. Rentes opened at
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Consols are now quoted 895 to 1 for money, and.
891 to 1 for the account (September 7). The official
business report is as follows :—Three per Cent.
Consols, for money, 895, ; ditto, for account, 894 ;
Three per Cents. Reduced, 894, ; New Three par ,
Cents., 891, ; India Five per Cent. Stock, 105};
ditto Four per Cent., 981, 99 ; and Exchequer
Bills, 3s. die.
In the foreign stook market there is a demand for
Egyptian of 1864, Turkish of 1865, and Mexican,
which have fractionally improved. Greek
and Spanish Certificates have receded 1.
Some of the present quotations are subjoined,
viz. :--Greek, 201 to ; Turkish Consolidds, 484 to
; Spanish Passive, 291 to i ; ditto Certificates,
14 to 4; Confederate, 6 to 8 ; and Mexican, 231t0 4.
Transactions are recorded as follows :—Brazi.
lien, 1852, 1858, 1860, 78 ; ditto, 1863, 794 ; Dutch
Certificates, 98 ; Egyptian, 98 ; ditto, 1864,
951, ; ditto, 1001. Bonds, 96 ; French
Three per Cent. Renter, 68fr. 375 e. ;
Greek, for sewn,* 201, 4 ; Italian, for account, 641;
Mexican, for account, 231; Portuguese, 1856, die.,
for account, 471; Russian, 1822, 933,1 ; ditto, 1859,
574 ; ditto 1862, 924, 4 ; ditto 1864, 955, ;
Turkish 1858, for account, 741, 1; ditto 1862,
1001. Bondy, 731 ; ditto 1865, 431 ; ditto Scrip,
6 dia. ; ditto Guaranteed, 1001, ex div. ; Vene-
zuela, 1864, 411.
International Financial shares are now quoted
to 15 prem. ; General Credit, 11 to
prem., ex die. ; London Financial, 71 to
prom., ex div.; Imperial Mercantile, 11 to 1 prem.;
Credit Foncier and Mobilier of England, 3 to
prem.; Ottoman Socidtd Gdndrals, 25 to 1 prem.;
Hudson's Bay, 154 to 165 ; and Overeud, Gurney,
and Co., 3/ to prem.
There were no bullion transactions at the Bank
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Saturday.
The Golden City has arrived from Sydney with
50,_000 sovereigns.
The light portion of the mails from Calcutta,
China, and Australia is expected to reach London
about the 13th of September.
The particulars are published of a number of
New Granada Bonds which have been cancelled in
accordance with the provisions of the sinking fund.
The directors of Renter's Telegram Company
give notice of a call of 51. per share.
A meeting of the British Columbia and Van-
couver Island Spar, Lumber, and Saw Mill Com-
pany is called for the 31st inst.
The traffic receipts of the Metropolitan Exten-
sion Railways of the London, Chatham and Dover
Railway Company this week show an increase of
2001. over the corresponding week of last year.
The annexed, on the state of the tea trade, is
from Messrs. Richard Gibbs and Co.'s circular :
During the past wash a tench better feeling has heat
manifested, and as active demand for most grades of rat
and bleak loaf coupe under la ; these now show an ad-
vases of id. per lb., bet the eserthante are generally look-
fog for better rates. The late telegrams from Chia., ea-
Donating a reduction in the shipments so wintered with
last year, have given rise to Vais improvement. tortitee
with • cestiseauce of export orders for the Stees sad
British Amerka. Brant arrivals of Canton seenred teas
have found ready buyers at fall rates. Good sod free
qualities of /doyene greens continue in &mud for export,
sad also unsoloured Japan Wes.

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Consols for the account opened this morning at
89i to 1, or the same as yesterday, declined to
89 11-16 to 13-16, and closed at 89# to 1. For
money the final quotation was 891 to 1. The
official business report is as follows :—Three per
Cent. Consols, for money, 891, 1 • ditto, foe
account, 891, ; Three pee Cents. Reduced, 891, t;
New Three per Cents., 891, t ; New Two-and-a-Half
per Cents., 721 ; India Five per Cent. Stock, 105.
No change has occurred in India Five per Cents.
or Exchequer Bills, the former being quoted 103 to
1., and the latter 3s. discount to ls. premium.
In the foreign market, Turkish Consolides have
fallen a quarter per cent. ; the Ottoman Loan of
1863 is also lower. Mexican shows a fracttonal
decline, and Danubian Seven per Ceute. and
Spanish Certificates a slight advance. A farther
improvement has taken place in Egyptian Saves
per Cents. of 1864, and Italian Five per Cents.
Joint-stock bank shares have been firm, and an
advance is shown in Chartered of India, Australia
and China, Chartered Mercantile of India, London
' and China, London and Buenos Ayrev, London and
Venezuela, and New South Wale& A farther re-
covery has also taken place in Standard of British
South Africa. Imperial Ottoman Bank have risen
to 151 to 1.
The shares of the financial companies were firm,
and a alight improvement took place in General
Credit and London Financial Prices were •
quoted as follows :—lnternational Financial, 1 to
11 prem. • General Credit, 11 to t prem., ex div.;
London Financial, 71 to # prem. ; Imperial
Mercantile Credit, 17.16 to 9-16 prom. ; Credit
Fonder and Mobilise, 8 to prem.
The shares of Overend, Gurney, and Co. were
last quoted 31 to prem. ; National Discount, 10i
to 1 prem., showing a rise of 2s. 6d. ; Joint-fl
Discount, 11 to 11 di& ; Egyptian Trading, Ito
01 dis. being 2s. Gd. to bs. lower ; Ottoman
Saida G6n601 21 to 1 prem. ; Hudson's Bay,
151' to 161—a fresh improvement of bs. ; Lion
Brewery, / t 6 11 prem. ; and Atlantic Telegraph
Preference, n to 11. In the general market,
Madras Irrigation have rallied from the decline of
yesterday. City of Moscow Gas, Electric Telegraph,
and London District Telegraph likewise improved.
There were some inquiries for Oriental Gas new
shares. Humber Iron Works and London and
Glasgow Engineering have exceptionally fallen.
The closing (bat in many cases nominal) quota-
tions for shares in new undertakings are sub-
jed :—M.etropolis Sewage, 101 to 111 prem.;
London Bridge Land, 2 to 1 dia. ; London Jute
Works, 1 to 1 prem. ; Menai Park and Hoteilati
11 prem. ; Belfast and Bangor Railway and
par to 1 prem. ' • McQueen Brothers' 1 to 2 prem.;
Marseilles Extension Railway and Land, per to
1 prem. ; Anglo-Greek Steam Navigation, 2 to
3 prem. ; West Worthing Mansions and Hotel,
2 to 3 prem. ; and General &tees, 37 to
prem.
In colonial government securities Cape of Good
Hope Bonds were rather Bat.
American securities left off the same as yesterday,
United States 5-20 Bonds being quoted 691 to ;
Illinois Central shares, 781 to Erie, 631 to •
and Atlantic and Great Western Debentures,
to 861.