The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-17 00:00:00

ONEY A P SET

AND
°OMIERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

T •17erPooCITY, Two o'CLock.
1 Cotton Market on Saturday closed
"4
4411 and prices of all descriptions were ma-
°e'l• The Pacific's advices arrived after busi-
h,
"nrs• The sales were 7,000 bales, 1,000 for
IP°rt
.)but none on speculation. In addition to
444 (of which about 4,000 bales were sold),
4aaillea Comprised 160 Pernam and Maranham,
2°,71d• ; 50 Bahia, 6d. ; 100 Egyptian, 6/d. ;
tio)000 Surat, 4W. to 52d. per lb. The trans-
°aB la Railway Shares were considerable, at a
'btTh decline in prices.
Pldte l‘revf York accounts state that the grain
wtt ebta at the latest dates were heavy and flour
tfth Caper. According to the last weekly return
kl4et CitY Banks there was a falling off in the dis-
ltl.lB..,°f $167,634, but the specie was diminished
The arrivals of specie from California,
klig the week, had amounted to about $200,000.
k:°llots from the Baltic state that Russia is
beween Denmark and the United States
thtile Sound Duties question, and that she had
kt assurances to the Government at Copen-
e4
that under no circumstances would the
aCabinet take any offensive proceedings
kka the Eastern War lasts.. If a satisfactory per-
eat
arrangement cannot be effected, a pro-
Tiltlal arrangement will be entered into.
kiatilSaZon Government is u4ng great efforts to
Nth the handloom weavers from their pursuits,
are so little remunerative at the present
ht~aad foster pauperism and discontent. Advan-
tk has been taken in this respect of the expe-
;egained in Belgium, and it is hoped that in
Itt4 the weavers will have been taught other
p,
Thc4a of earning a livelihood.
e 50
import tariff upon various articles of con- 16i
tlot
It is about to be lowered in Holland. 161
St.
trkttialallet be said at present that there is any 3
I%lar ease in the money market, and the dis- 191
to bankers bankers allow at the rate of 31 per cent. for st.
0,14 at three days. To Paris, the gold exporta- st
tilt; as a speculation, is no longer profitable, but 20
0
1
ti:reittances for our army and for grain pur- 1.2tl
Cl in the East are likely to continue. ni
14.;,der these circumstances some anxiety is felt 40
the future course of the Bank of Eng- Ki
`g Which, in some measure, the Bank of 25
St.
krqeeis expected to respond, since for the flour 25
ktit4ed recently in the London market there Sai
kqbee a balance due to us from Paris. The St.
r of English at the Exhibition partly neu-
,r!,2
ktiltel,this as in the aggregate their expenditure 1(14?)
kt,"' considerable, but the English exhibitors 24,-
tato,,etiving liberal orders from French and foreign 7)
Vers.
't44,4glish Funds continue depressed, and there
ftie`'airi been a full supply of money stock ; con-
prices are about lower. To-morrow
emfratalinent on the Omnium is due, and this has
set, although we may assume that part is
o t4O 1I Paid in advance. Consols have been 90A.
far transfer, and 90g- to 12 for account.
tie
(lher Bills are Is. to 55., and East India
4kia
4os. premium. India Stock is at 230.
-te is rather more firmness in Turkish Bonds,
qt tr Cents. having ranged from 91 to 91a, and
i2i ell' Scrip from ±to premium. French Scrip
°'4G premium, which is a slight advance. Spanish
are at fuller quotations, the Threes being
Vaticl the Passive 5 and 51. Peruvian Bonds
kltili!4l7 at 77 to 78. The other securities are
'Jtitegal) and Mexican are called only 21 ii owing
114 Hews of the unsettled state of the republic.
kkkeil following are the nominal prices of foreign
:---Grenada Defeired. Bonds, 18 to 20 ;
l'hr;°4ll) 21i to 2111 ; Peruvian, 77 to 79 ; ditto
•e pee Per Cents., 57 to 59 ; Portuguese Four per
15P 43 to 45 ; Russian Five per Cents., 98 to
Bk' ditto Four-and-a-Half per Cents., 89 to 91 ;
'111,..,1'111 New Deferred, 19i to 20 ; ditto Three
(itto'eots., 381 to 39 ; ditto Certificates, 41 to 44 ;
411 to 4a.
itz.' railway meetings announced are the follow-
,.
ktt Company.
44434 Date. Place.
Sept. 19, Radley's Hotel.
.411 ea
Sept. 17, Paris.
i`ted Eastern Junction
Sept. 25, Glasgow.
)°4t,4,l;aud Holyhead Sept. 20.
O4N)I Counties
1411P'gh and Glasgow Sept. 18, Glasgow.
'outh
and Eastern Sept. 26, Dublin.
i:l(ll4e`i Newton Sept. 19, Llanitiloes.
Irgcterry and Enniski.l en Sept. 26, Cjilem_ an-st. builds.
*l,nt
iottai Central
gbh Midland Junction Sept. 16, Perth.
at Durham
Oct. 10, Wiesbaden.
TCli tham Oct. 30, York.
Railway Share Market has been lower in
kirr at to nearly every English line, and there is
disposition to sell than buy, although real
e4rs are not pressing much upon the market.
Ikpqt`9nian, Great Northern, Great Western, Mid-
klita:lld North Western have been principally
111. The Foreign Shares are generally cheaper,
it 'jag Sambre and Meuse, Antwerp
tand Rot-
ftel., and the French companies.
he Mining Shares are heavy, Joint-stock Banks
the same and the Land Shares about the
ke.
4SII FUNDS THIS DAY.—CLOSING PRICES
( Prom the Official List.)
Ott Cent.llncinesa done
Reduced Annuitiss...... •
1,1414, dent. Consols Annuities 9N* I ii
Stook
p No, bends, 11000
kit," ,or Account, 12th October
'„'qqquer Bills 215 I
.;1,1300
1:50,0 ..„
'l1%1l
°'hcitter Bonds 1858 31 per Cent , 1001
Ditto 1859, ~ 100.
~YRIOE OF FOREIGN FUNDS 'MIS DAY.
kijtmzilianßonds, 1829 & 39, 5 per Cent. 101
P h'ttof or :e4l, 3 the account tit
er2li
h•Nlatt Bonds, 41 per Cent 77 8
gplitto for the Account 7B
b11i,441 howls 3 per Cent
Dl).4° New Deferred, 3 per Cent.
itto passive ' s} 54i
bit° Bonds, 6 per cent
for the account
• "'° New Scrip, 4 per Cent.
4
ilividend3 on the above payable in London.
Rentes, 3 per Cent.
Dpi 140 Scrip 2nd Loan of 1855 2-1 p
47'chunge, 21 per Cent. 12 Gull 641 1
14° 4 per Cent. Certifteatep 96 if
THREE O'CLOCK
Consols
"itto for thi Account

12d.

5 1 7 lOO
6 1 7 100
7 1 100