The Sun.
London, England, 1864-10-03 00:00:00

TIONEY MARKET

AND

COMMZIMAL INTELLIGENCE,

CITY, TWELTE:o'CLoCK.
Toe Money Market to-day presents a very active
llppearance. Merchants and others engaged
th trade are now busily engaged in
Providing for their bills, which arrive at maturity
to•morrow (the 4th of the month); but
notwithstanding thi4t there continues to be
a goo d Supply
ui capital afloat, discoun-
!ere. are very cavoions on entering into new
easiness. The commercial failures that are daily
occurring necessarily require them to be very
Prudent and rese.:ved in all transactions, lest they
themselves might be involved in difficulties, the
etul of which in the present state of affairs could
not be so easily overcome.
The Tasmanian left yesterday (Sunday) for the
West Indies with £2,000 in gold and £5,430 in
The failure of Messrs. Walker, Coteswortb, and
t°lllPetlY) East. India merchants, Liverpool, has
"11 added to the list of commercial embarrass-
111,,!nts• The liabilities are reckoned at about
4'000,000 or £600,000. It appears that the firm
had shiPped a large quantity of Manchester goods
,
ellentte, and that a considerable amount has
Yet to be realised. Annexed is the circular issued
to the creditors ;—.

Liverpool, Oct. 1, 1864.
Gentlercen,—We deeply regret that, in consequence o;
thelleavY fall in produce,. and the failure of several firms
-"4 whom we are largely connected, we have been com -
Pelied to suspend payment. We have placed our books in
ett° 'lends of Messrs. Coleman, Ting:land, Youngs, and
°' end we trust for your kind forbearance until a state-
nieut ei our affairs can be submitted to you.—We are, gen-
tlenun) your most obedient servants,

WALKER, COTESWORTII, AND CO.
The firm of MessrF.Julins Mendel and Co.,engaged
Is the West India trade, has also failed, with liabili-
ties estimated at £40,000. Their circular is as
follows

7, Sambrook-court, Basingball-street, E.C.,
London, Sept. 30, 1864.
Gentlemen— We regret to have to inform you that, owing
'0 heavy losses occasioned by the recent failures and the
°lll-arrival of remittance a from our West India correspon.
!elite, we are under the necessity of suspending payment.
Uar books have been placed in the hands of Messrs. Honey -
50
Plititophrys, of 14, Ironmonger-lane, who will shortly
4 are and lay before you a statement of our affairs, to whom
7 'l4 kindness to furnish a statement of your claim. Re. 1
Questing Your forbearance in the meantime, we are, &o ,
JULIUS MENDEL AND CO,

Two O'CLOCK.
°alY a small amount of business has been trans.
acted to-day
in the market for the English Funds,
I however, are firmer in tone, owing to dimi-
ncished
n„„i uneasiness with regard to commercial credit.
8:'8 for transfer are 841, and for the account
'`l; The New Threes and Reduced Annuities
131113 ; India 5 per Cents., 103 a 7_,; and the
°Qs, 238. to 163, die!,
fela the Foreign Stock Market there have been
17
alterations, and prices generally remain firm.
111
ezican have advanced 1- to 27/ ; Greek have re.
Cclede to 234 ; Spanish Passive, kto 314 ; but the
tificites remain at 13: 14. Turkish Consolides
Lave
g°rte down Bto 501 ; and the Confederate
an is better, being 65 67.
f..11a the Rii,
w y Share Market there has been a
to mount of business transacted, and prices have
tonst instances strongly degenerated. Great
East" and North Eastern Berwick have each
158111." cl ". ; Great Western, 53.; South E astern,
•1 and Lincashire and Yorkshire and Midland,
each LI.
The Foreign and Colonial lines remain without
material alteration.
b Biitik and Miscellaneous shares have generally
des at slightly enhanced prices. Union of Lon.
aellihave risen to 49' 50; Imperial Ottoman, to 16Z
to. to 32 33 ; Metropolitan and Provincial,
20; National Discount to 12i ; and Joint
Leek Discount to 4; 5.

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BRITISII FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
a GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
per Cent. Consols
3 D° kecount, Oct. 11
‘,l:r
_cent. Reduced E 6 t
'`4 3 per Cent. B6/ ii I
New 2i per Cent. Jan. 1891.... De 6 per Cent Jan. 1873 —
Atnanities, 30 yrs", expire nth Jan., 1880 —
DODo for 30 yrs, expire sth April,lBBs —
(lied Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1908.• • -
March. June.

Rxohequer Bills £l,OOO, 4& 31 per Cent. —Do '£soo •
h Do
_
oarl £lOO and £2OO
r‘k England Stk, 5a per Ct.
_
" Account .... ..: .. .
IND/._
trri• ...,,, GOVERNaLENT SECURITIES.
PLILA Stock, 10i per Cent., April 1874 2ll
o Account
Do
, per Cent. July, 1870
1031
4'o per Cent., Oct, 1888 —
D 0
Account Lo Certificates
P.,0 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.) —
DVo 41 per Cent. ......
oEnlaced Paper, 4 per Cent ..
P 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
e 01 Per Cent., May, 1879 —
L,o 4 per Cent Aug.B66 ..
2nd . . 9 ..
16
s ti3OUU .. Do under £l,000
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
tictstrian Benda, 5 per Cent —
as per Cent..., —
Do 41 per Cent., 1852-58-60
1863
)311. Do
-,,-Ilos Ayres 6 per, Cent —
.',.,0 Account....
r ,uo £lOO Bonds
-li,lian 6 per Cent.
Co ", 0 41 per Cent
~-"e'orubian 6 per Cent —
,nba, 6 per Cent. -
h 130 6 per Cent, 1864
L'anish 3 per Cent., 1825
D 1)0 5 per Cent, 1864
`loaclorlNew Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
D I)°, Vrovisonal Land Warrant..
ri
44%Yptian 7 per Cent . . 0 n
-.4
~ lie, Second Issue ... . —
Do
ul-ek
Ac c 5 per Cent., 1824-5, ex-Coupuns..
o Coupons 4
231
ount
D
„Do Account —
_
uuatemala 5 per Cent. ..
Do 1839 and 1859 .
Italian 5 per Cent.(Maremmana Railway; 721
Mexican 3 per Cent ....
-uo 6 per Cent. Anglo-French
MooDt Scrip, £23 paid
risti Imperial 5 per Cent
DDo 2 per Cent.
oDeferred
s Land Warrants (Hectares) —
vo Debentures, 4 per Ct., April 1861 —
Do
Peruvian Do do Aug., 1866 --
veruvian 41 per
Do 3 per Cent. (Uribarren).. . —
Do 41 per Cent., 1862
..........
Portuguese 3 -.e
F r Cent., 1853
Do Account
.•
Do 3 per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '60,,,62,'3.. 461
,r. Do Account 462 1
Atissian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St
Do 41 per Cent., 1850 ..
Do 1860
Do 3 per Cent 1859
.no 5 per Cent, 1862 B7l 8 7t
Do Anglo-Dutch
Do Scrip, £55 paid
Sarlinia.n 5 per Cent ....
Do Account
_
''Panieh 3 per Cent
1,-,),0 Account
_no New Deferred
1)0 Account
Do Passive
31
,jl3O Account
""Pltnish Cert. of Coup not funded
Do Account l3l
Swedish, 4 per Cent.
1,14° Strip, £6O paid — Pra
Do
orkiah 6 per Cent. 1864 _
Account
1)0 6 per Cent. 1858
00 Account
69
ii
,b 0 e 6 Account Cent. 1862
Do £lOO Bonds.. 7070i 70
Do 18G3
11...,0
Screed,Guarant 4 per Cent. 97i
Do 1863 p,40 paid
Venezuela 3 per Cent.
Do Account ..
Do 6 per Cent., 1862
to Account l2l
D 5 6 per Cent., 1864
Dividenda on the above payable in London.
Austrian, 5 per Cent., Ex. 10 Florins.
111 Cent.
Duch 2i per Cent. Ex. 12 Guil 6l
„ Do 4 per Cent. dertificates ....
rrenoh. Rentes, 2 per Cent.
It titan, 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 25 francs..
~, Do Account 661
,r3nivian Dollar Bonds, 4i per Ct. Ex. 4s.
-riedinontese, 5 per Cent., Ex. 25f

TIIREE O'CLOCK. Consoiß Mormy .
ll~4leQQlALtoettllte,.lit.lll ttttt 900 BBl a