The Sun.
London, England, 1855-06-26 00:00:00

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RINEY MAIIKET

AND

CO2IIiIE.RCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, Two o'CLocx.

The Cotton Market at Liverpool yesterday
closed heavily, with a _downward tendency in
prices. The sales were estimated at 4,000 bales,
e°mprising 200 Pernam and Maranham at 7d. to
570 Bahia at 7d., 200 Egyptian at 61d. to 7-id.,
60 Surat at aid. to 4id. and 50 Sea Islands at is.
t: 23. sd. per lb. The Railway Share Market was
'rlll, and prices were well maintained.
In summing up the business transactions of the
Past fortnight, Messrs. H. W. Jewesbury and Co.
Ittlite that there has been a good business doing in
the foreign and colonial proluce markets, the im-
rt. rts having been moderate, the deliveries from
tie
warehouses good for home consumption, and
t
export trade in some instances in excess of that
;14 last year. Importers, however, have supplied
e Market freely. On the Continent there is a
44ir demand. _ _

direct telegraphic communication has been
Tablished from London to St. Petersburg, Riga,
°2covr, Warsaw, &c., by Mr. Julius Reuter, of the
4)Yal Exchange Buildings. The Russian telegraphs
1:,tlot work in continuation of the lines from Eng-
t consequently agents have to be appointed
0 attend to the duty of re-transmission.
\ °ce but commercial messages are allowed
to
be received at the Russian cities. Mr.
iter has likewise arranged to send messages
Marna, whence they are re-transmitted by agents
,
that
steamer to Constantinople, Balaklava, &c., so
wi„at communications may be made to these places
lu two or three days.
Accounts received this morning from the Baltic
statela that gun-boats and floating batteries were
h° English
passing through the • Great Belt to join.
°nglish fleet.
tha At Copenhagen intelligence bas been received
wt.". lour British. ships of war have entered the
Lute sea
et The Danish people had been rather disconcerted
veaaal e appearance of H.M.S. Hawk, at Kiel, that
ha:" being. one of the fleet captured at Copen-
tian, by Lord Nelson, and then called the Chris-
Itee_ille Seventh. She has on some of her wood-
still4l: the impression of the Royal Danish
8`

The .....
with -Ltoyal British Bank has increased its capital,
to the sanction of the Bank of Trade, by 100,0001.,
Der cent, to be first called for. 4
Obetta meeting to-day of the proprietors of the
400, .n 62 Mining Company, a proposal for raising
kitie 0• to liquidate encumbrances and work the
TL was agreed to.
ti,..:ere has been a flatter market for public securi-
hlaltheugh it was thought that an improvement
11011,,c1 have occurred after Lord Palmerston's an-
ojeeluent of the number of English killed and
1)11b111.4ed being smaller than was expected. The
the 21Zatien of the French loss, and the despatch of
etter:cl from General Pelissier, intimating that the
the a Was perfectly quiescent and the health of
akatir,rhY excellent, might have assisted the
ivel' if an influential broker had not come
°Dell u- sold a considerable parcel. Consols, which 1
he eci at 91±, have since been done at 90i and 91.
I.lat Week
appears to be Bullish, but many closed
kekw'k upon the appearance of Lord Panmure's
ht. ,:randuin. Exchequer-bills have been 15s. to
tlic,jteruium for those at 2id, and lls. to 14s. for
lOcqe at 2d. The Exchequer Bonds have been at
t 5 ii ti? 101. Bank Stock very firm, being 210/
44;9. The New Annuity is at 16 15-16ths. The
i 3 Per Cents. have been 931 to /.
ItegZeiga Stocks have been very quiet. Turkish
hie' have been 1 per cent. lower, owing to the
tolitlf Lord Palmerston last evening appearing
Ikt:%-'4ica.te that up to this period no arrangement
been made about the loan. The opening price
48oi, but there has since been a rally to 81k.
prican Stock has been dull at 21k. Danish Five
Ilc:i eents. have been 1024 to 1031. Brazilian New
l'i'la have been marked 03i ex div.
gtx4e following are the nominal prices of foreign
'kil, —Grenada Deferred Bonds, 6/ to 7; Mexi-
-I)er 0 to 21i ; Peruvian, 68 to 70; ditto Three
_II to en ~ 48 to 50 ; Portuguese Four per Cents.,
(Itio 46 ; Russian Five per Cents., 98 to 100 ;
ii)abil ireur-and-a-Half per Cents., 89 to 91 ;
Ste: New Deferred, 18± to 18/ ; Ditto 3 per
4)14,0'1,38i to 39 ; Ditto Certificates, 4 to 4± ;
The allsive, 4to 41. ,
14awaY meetings announced are the follow-
-6,..

Cork Cotnpany. Date.
D 4 and Bandon July 4.
(I.Rhenish
144 t Leh estern of Canada July 4, London Tavern.
tOttre and Yorkshire July 12, Manchester.
Itltt °n, Tilbury, &c July 3, London Tavern.
Ityekilietstaenri,B4Sheff'. and Lin' c Aug. Manchester.
he4A...1 Ivedish June 27,' Flensburg.
July 5, Gottenburg.
11(1n
43 ws and dre
%Quebec,
he
41)
itheea Raven July 2, London Tavern.
14kk Railway Share market has been rather
44 ,`3l', but the sales are not numerous. London
latici'Llorth-Western are about 55. lower, and Mid-
-I'44el\l°llll-Eastern, Great Northern, and Great
441ctil. in proportion. The foreign lines are
4igh;" but the Great Western of Canada were
Jo „
and other mines are nominal. London
teak Bank are Ss. to 10s. higher, and
"" Palace flatter.

Place.

...4.1R-D,
-""- FUNDS THIS DAY.—CLOSING PRICES.
4tht. (.irons the Onieial List.)
1 -`l3t Iluqinera done
iu- Stock
krn e„,,,, .. .
ow a '''''. Reduced Annuities 9li 21,- i
"nag i Per Cent. Annuities , 92i Ai i
bitillltuitieq, Expire sth Jan., 1860
dlitt „30 Years, Expire 10th Oct., 1859 3 13-16
..31e.zda ?0 Years, Expire sth April, 1885 16 15-16
tikeh 'or Account, 10th July 9lf 90k 14-
tincr Bills, 21d 2d.
,p4O
Ika.ll l9 15 15 11
dieh, •
-Itter A-
Bonds 1858, 3k per Cent. lOOl i
I)itto ''''
)1 )"111- 1859, „
4,2 iii. -CB OF FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY.
huitt'o Bonds 5 per Cent.
klll,, '1
New, 1852, 4k per Cent 931 4k x d
1)-,,, Bonds, 1825, 3 per Cent
1411;4°
ns3e Cent lo2i 3.1
t 4, per Cent.
ri ',O for the Account 2la
Ditto for
4i per Cent
ILltto for the Account 6Bk
NAitelan Bonds, 5 per Cent. ........
,trath Bonds, 6 per cent —
""° f th A ount
ati,,..._ or o cc - 1
`‘ela Bonds, 41 per Cent.
list o Dividends en the above plvable in London.
...
4Zehange, 2k per Cent. 12 Guil 64k
THREE 0' CLOCE.

, Ce
vitt° foronsol the Account

. 1
91 x d
. 8

'3I4RKET NEWS.—(THIS DAY.)
HAY MARKETS.
littoFirlict,D.-11.1eadow hay, 2/ 16s to 51 5s 5d ; clove!
41:41 31 Os to 6? ; and straw, 1/ 4s to 1/ 8s per load.
Cc Berate supply, and a sluggish trade.
tIitt,42ULAND. Meadow hay, 2/ 10s to 5/ 5s ; clove!
31 OR to 6? Os ; and straw, 1/ 4s to l/ 10s per load.
rather dull.
litt:l?toßAPzi..—Meadow hay, 2/ 18s to 5? ss; clover
t4i.ul PA tO 6? 6s; and straw, 1? 4s to 8s per load.
4verage supply, and a dull trade.

COLONIAL.
,41c,4*---There are largo sales in progress•
tiaid 'AI --TEL has been an increasing demand for duty
the -844b11.foreigen,eand in some cases at rather higher prices,

41104)14Y being limited. Floating cargoes are in request
m1;v4,11.4 tend upwards. Colonial is firm, and there aro
1415%"Yers of the lower descriptions. Refined brown
ter': are 463 9d, and low fine grocery is 47s to 52s
egt t' There were landed last week at the East and
/N. 1 Idia docks 2,511 hhds, 369 trcs, 611 brls. There
EaZ taken for home consumption 1,348 hhds, 91 trcs, and
23401):8, and the stock is 13,533 hhds, 1,353 trcs, and
brie.
It'ktit
at .---This article is firmer, and Native Ceylon
i is
Rd 47s to 48s, with very little on offer. There s a
400 et 4.,(l6'inand for Plantation. Colory is a shnde dearer.
414's in much request, long berry at 84s to 945.
:cc—This article is sup;orted, but the demand is
Itti„
119 h'*---There were landed last week at the above docks
tic,41.111.7118. 12 hhds. There ware taken for home consump-
Piing, 11 hhds, and exported 258 puns, 163 hhds.
stock is 9,109 puns, 759 hhds.
TA r_T°lsi--Business is dull, at previous rates.
'4,044c1iy
r7:ALLO market is Et.o2.