The Sun.
London, England, 1855-09-04 00:00:00

lIIONEY MARKET

AND

.... _
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, Two o'CLocK.
The Cotton Market at Liverpool yesterday
closed steadily, at the full prices of last week.
The
sales were estimated at 8,000 bales (1,000 of
Which were taken for export), comprising 700 Bahia
Sur(ii• 600 Egyptian at 6d. to 7id., 700
at at 40. to 51d., and 200 Sea Islands at 11d.
t° 23. sd. per lb. There was a moderate business
d
°ing in Railway Shares, but at lower prices.
L The English Funds continue heavy, and there is
!WI a fair supply of money stock. The demand
for cash is only moderate in the foreign market,
and
Upon Turkish scrip the rate charged for " car-
7111g Over" has been about 6 per cent. per annum.
Lombard-street there is a good deal of activity
among the bankers and bill-brokers, and,
temporarily, more inquiry for accommodation,
fld to the large amount of paper
llag
-tie as usual upon the " fourth" of the
taohti,
Consols have been 90i for transfer, and
wq for account. Exchequer Bills are 12s. to 15s.
premium. The New 3 per Cents. have been 92i
to
s, and the Reduced 911 to 2. Bank Stock is
urn). at 216.
. Ie the Foreign Market there is not much varia-
t,inn• Turkish Old Bonds are flat at 931 I, but
tee Scrip is again at 11 prem. Venezuela De-
ferred Bonds remain at 13. Spanish Deferred
7ede are firm at 19 and 19i, and French Scrip
Prem. Dutch 2k per Cents. are 64i to 654,
being a shade higher, and the 12 Guilder Bonds
are quoted 64-. Peruvian 41 per Cents. are 791 2.
62lie following are the nominal prices of foreign
bka:—Grenada Deferred Bonds, 61 to 71 ;
2145- to 212 ; Peruvian, 79 to 80 ;
F"o Three per Cents., 58 to 60 ; Portuguese
nt per Cents., 43 to 45 ; Russian Five
per Cents., 98 to 100 ; ditto Four-and-a-
-:1f per Cents., 89 to 91 ; Spanish New Deferred,
d; t° 191 ; ditto Three per Cents., 38 to 381 ;
to Certificates, 4il to 4a. ; ditto Passive, 41 to 41.
th!lae Market for Railway Shares is very languid,
Prices are weak. South Western are rather
.411',but in most cases a decline is observable. The
°reign lines are neglected, but Royal Swedish are
4 'tearer. The Canadian are unchanged in price.
dines are about the same as before. Banks
at
°MY, and the other miscellaneous investments
are in limited request.

FUNDS THIS DAY.—CLOSING PRICI B.
Prom the Oticial List.
lillmnes4 don,

rtik Stock .
3 Per Cent. Reduced Annuities..
4sPer Cont. Consols Annuities 9oi i ? 4 i
j.,5* 3 Per Cent. Annuities
Ditto
Annuities, Expire sth Jan., 1860
,uitto 30 Years Expire sth Jan., 1860 3i
lovitttt°o,3uondY. Expire sth April, 1885 17 161
"a Bonds flyoo ...........
2-7
Hader £lOOO
n2Fiols us or Account, 6th September ooi
-41sinra
44ehequer Bills, 21d 2d.
P.lOOO
t500
...
t %all l,l 11
Qllecluer Bonds 1858, per Cent.... 1001 i
rj„ 'RICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY.
"'a Exchange 24 Cent. 12 Guil. ... 64i
k . .., per
exi,,._ 3
p.p.„:-.0 per Cent.
V,vlall Bonds, 4i per Cent —
6 '4O for the Account .
tn,,'b Beads 3 Cent —
bit"te, New Deferred, 3 per Cent.
turi,i3O Passive 4a
bit'h Bonds, 6 per cent —
to
931 i
N,l)itto xf°erwtheacconnt
Scrip, 4 per Cent.
enesuela Bonds 41 per Ceut.......•
Ditto for the Account 29i
1)140 Deferred, 1i per Cent
F tividends on the above payable in London.
rench Rentes, 3 per Cent.
b Ditto Scrip 2nd Loan of 1855 2l p
tch Exchange, 2i per Cent. 12 Quil 64i 51
THREE O'CLOCK.
Console
90g
Ditto for the Account