The Sun.
London, England, 1855-06-29 00:00:00

11ONEY MARKET

AND

CO.II.IIERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, Two o'CLocg..

The Cotton Market at Liverpool yesterday
closed firmly, with au upward tendency in prices.
The
sales were estimated at 20,000 bales (13,000 of
Which were taken on speculation), comprising 650
Ic'ernara and Maranham at 6d. to 7id., 200
at 6id. ; 200 Egyptian at 7d. to Bd., 800
Surat at 41d. to sid. ; and 60 Sea Islands at is. to
18.8(1.
n per lb. The Railway Share Market closed
steadily, although the business done is still limited.

There has been a quiet market for colonial pro-
d, nee this week, but without any material variation
111 values. Sugar has gone off steadily at auction
for
most descriptions, and coffee has been in de
wand at firm rates. Cocoa has ruled heavy, and
tea at public sale has been taken sparingly. Spices
have obtained previous prices, rice is cheaper, and
saltpetre has declined 6d. to is. per cwt. Tallow
ihas been heavy.
Messrs. D. Bell, Son, and Co. report that during
he Past week there has been less activity in the
market for American Securities, whilst prices re-
main
without material alteration :

tin' Redeem Ible. Per Cent.
t t,e(l States 6 per Cent. Bonds 1868...109 110
tted States 6 per Cent. Inscribed
IC'ook 1867-1868...108 109
lculsYlvania 5 per Cent. Inscribed Stock ... 77 78
litlinBYlvania 5 per Cent. Bonds 1877... 83 86
It.4BBaohnsetts 5 per Cent. (Sterl. Bonds) 1868...103 104
'Q,:ll4s:land 5 per Cent. (Sterling Bonds) 951
1:,,...
..Klnia 5 per Cent. (Sterling Bonds) _lBBB._ 861 871
-.Kuala 6 per Cent. Bonds 1886... 89 91
114 . RAILROAD BONDS.
liii °l5 Central 7 per Cent. Bonds 1875... 741 751
nuls Central 7 per Cent. Freeland
Itloods 1860... 731 741,
l'ke,;;lgan Central 8 per Cent. Bonds
4'411a 7 per Cont., Ist Mortgage (Ster-
k, g Bonds) 1859... 921 931
l'e,i,s4ula 7 per Cent. Bonds 1864... 93
tusYlvania Central 6 p. Cont. Mortgage
1880... 1880... 901 911
York and Erie 7 per Cent. Ist Mort
15,,, .................................. . --
1868 1869.-
101 102
* r ~_ -ork and Erie 7 per Cent. 3d Mort-
-1/.515e, Convertible 1883... 87 88
Fond
and Erie 7 per Cent. Sinking
1875... 83 84
toThe last week's railway receipts, ascertained up
thus day, are in round figures as follow :
GT, 1855. 1854.
kat , Western
Lrtg-Western
li`qghton
...... 14 720 17,842
'
toic,14.14ad
titje'lzil-Eastern I 9,637 17,688
(lit onian
ti‘el: t Northern
40"ettshire and Yorkshire 21,506 20,360
rtla -Eastern
The statements concerning the intended amount
q
04e now French loan are still rather conflicting.
faccount mentions that the sum will be
e°°,ooo, while another puts it at 750,000,000
c,0,e8. There is some talk also of an intended
g'7ersion.
'Riga on the 21st instant the heat had abated.
heree Was no rain, however. Business had been
animated during the week.
The Austrian. Finance Minister is still strenu-
hill Y exerting himself to improve the resources of
ta el°llutry ; and besides the saving effected by the
urge of a large portion of the army, it is in-
ktru e,d to grant further concessions for the con-
toba-e"n of railways. An English and French
the pang are tendering for the Italian lines,
ill& names of the capitalists associated in.-
Cirig Messrs. Laing, Uzielli, Blunt, and
OfV11) with the engineers Talabot and Poissal
th aria) and Dr. Bingler of Milan. To complete
e lines most required in Austria will need a
ti
Illolltal of 110 to 125 millions of francs. Messrs.
4tiil tsehild of Vienna are supposed to be co-oper-
lla.

cc
omits of the 25th instant from Galatz men-
onthat the ships were taking in corn as fast as
Able, in apprehension that impediments would
iu be thrown in the way of navigating the
4,
1411 be.
There have been no letters yet received by the
d‘tning from Port-Philip, telegraphed as having
ti
at Queenstown. She has 276,0001. on
steamer Atrato, with the West India and
h'e mails, has on board 538,361 dollars. bhe
thtials later accounts from Peru, which state thatolt
G-tkcirninistrative party had triumphed, andb that
tle;etal Castilla stood a good chance of e
41-Led President. By this mail M. de Muriettath
‘lO7ll officially advised of his removal from
ise
41511- Consul for the republic, and a successor
-routed.
holtk the list of Mr. Miller of the Jerusalem Coffee-
tirle we find several large ships up next monththe
l,.o7lhourne, the Queen of the Seas, 1,337 tons,
Of 1-",arnPion of the Seas, 1,270 tons, and others
%fa:"00 and 1,000 tons. There seems also to be
Ile; number of ships on the berth in London for
South Wales and India.
he:4lish Stocks have been flat again, in copse-
katl,ee of the rumours about changes in the cora-
enceLof the army, and the doubt whether the
eiler73! of Lord Raglan will be an able and
tire:lt'd° officer. There are rumours freely
Ilecated. at
Paris that neither Canrobert nor
tli4eier have latterly agreed very well with
lettet:lief of the British forces, and in a Vienna
it i we have seen the writer asserts that
matter of notoriety that the difference of
.1,40°4 between Pelissier and Raglan has become
addstserious. Consols have been heavy at 90i
51, 1, have since touched 91k, and aro now about
bap scarcely buyers or sellers. Exchequer Bills
434." realised 21s. to 245., and India Bonds 295. to
)1/41:rerniura. The New Annuity is at 16 15-16.
214Dek is firm at 211. Exchequer Bills (21d.)
p 8' to 245., and (2d.) at 20s. premium.
1141,:reign Securities have been quiet. Mexican
been dealt in at 21i, and Peruvian at 69.
8074'sh Bonds have been quoted 81i t, and since
I,' Sardinian have realised 851.
itot following are the nominal prices of foreign
":--Grenada Deferred Bonds, 61 to 7; Alexi-
C2i to 211 ; Peruvian, 68 to 70; ditto Three
it ents., 48 to 50 ; Portuguese Four per Cents.,
tlitLt° 46 ; Russian Five per Cents., 98 to 100 ;
B'° Four-and-a-Half per Cents., 89 to 91 ;
anish New Deferred, 18k to 18i ; Ditto 3 per
eta., 38} to 381; Ditto Certificates, 4to ;
tt. Passive, 4 to 41.
This is " pay day" in the Railway Share market,
;44 an appearance of heaviness pervades it. The
titaußactions have been limited, and have been prin-
LPIIY in Great Northern, Great Western, North
ester; and Midland. The Foreign Shares have
ten
4t quite neglected, but Sambre and Meuse are
,1114. Great Western of Canada are quoted ex
.v,nidend and ex the new shares.
tC,,..116 Foreign Mines are rather lower, including
e united Mexican. Crystal Palace are firmer,
1111:1 also General Screw Steam. The joint-Stock
'41(8 are quiet.

1141TISE[ FUNDS THIS DAY.-CLOSING PRICES.

(Prom the O9cial List. )

11 Rumness done
a qt stock
........
kekr Cent. Reduced Annuities,.. 9ll 2k
Loh* 3 Per Cent. A.nnuities . 924 $ i
•,.,"' &nullities, Expire sth Jan., 18K0 .
Iquitte 30 Years, Expire sth April, 1885
2196
3135-16
cjit..,ll°llde. .ClOOO .. .
to -"0, under 21000 3l. 32
t'kla i'or
21d A count, 10th July 9l 90i
It ,
quer 2d.
kezießills,
£I9OO
....
400 . 25 20 1
t %aid! — 2 O 2O 1
teh
-ecta.er Bonds 1858, X 32 per Cent.
tit% 131tICE OF FOREIGN FUNDS TT-LOl. DAY.
....9art Bonds 5 per Cent.
kluitto New, 1852, 4i per Cent 93
knit Ayres Bonds, 6 per Cent —
e to for the Account K 6 i
I)tiean 3 per Cent.
l'or-'t.Bonds, 4i per Cent ...... .....
tZtirmese Bonds 5 per Cent., Con. 1811 •
tar'di,tt° 4 per C 't
... ........
k3p,,:i.ltian Boudse,ns per Cent.
1::,h Roads, 3 per Cent —
1\14,0 New Deferred, 3 per Cent.
ttiV.te Passive 4
r'sish P 1 6 ^r cent
, ,on( s, p- 81i 811 li
uitto for the Account Bl} L Li
D,, tVclercls 011 VIC: above na,ahle in Lon on.
'" Exchange, 2i per Cent. 12 Quit

Cobsolß THREE O'CLOCK.
Ditto for the Account. 9l x d

hel'it"PS FOR THE CRIMEA.—It 1S said that the num•
r troops ordered for instant departure to the seat a
witr amounts to about 12,200.