The Sun.
London, England, 1864-09-10 00:00:00

KONEY MARKET.

AND

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

TWELVE O'CLOCK.
An active demand for discount accommodation
revails this morning both in Lombard-street and
the Bank of England, and 9 per cent. is the
inimum quotation in all quarters. This temporary
ringency is produced by the exceptional circum-
ance of a very large number of Indian bills, sent
ore some time since to purchase silver, becoming
ae to-day ; but there is nevertheless a good supply
capital in the market, and the great pressure is
quently felt.

The Bank of France yesterday raised its rate of
iscount from 6 to 7 per cent.
A decided advance took place in the foreign
Echanges yesterday afternoon.
About £5,000 in gold was taken into the Bank
esterday.

The stoppage was announced yesterday afternoon
r Messrs. Croskey and Co., railway contractors.
heir liabilities aro stated to amount to £lOO,OOO,
ut the liquidation will depend upon the comple.
on of some contracts now in progress,
The National Bank of Italy has raised its rate of
Iterest to 8 per cent.

!Since Monday last the imports of specie have
mounted to £336,500,and the exports to £437,900.

Two o'CLocz
At the Paris Bourse this day, according .to
neuter's telegram, the 3 per Cent. Rentes were
uoted 66f'. 75c.

When the market for the English Funds closed
ist evening Consols were r higher, and another
se of per cent. took place this morning, bat kof
lis has since been lost, owing to few sales in
?.alisation of profits. Consols are now 871 j for
Loney, and 88} for the 11th proximo. The New
hrees are 86} ; the Reduced, 86} ; Exchequer
dila, 255. to 15s, die, ; India 5 per Cents., 104 ;
nd ditto Bonds, 289. die.

In the Foreign Market there has also been more
rmness, but the transactions have not been ex-
msive. Turkish 6 per Cents, 1862, are 704 ; do.
lonsolides, 504 ; Mexican, 27i I ; do. New, 254 4 ;
ireek, 231 24 ; Spanish Passive, 304 I ; do. Certifi.
xtes, 134 ; Portuguese, 464 474; Italian, 654 66;
nd the Confederate Loan, 83 85.
In the Railway Share Market there has been
ery little business transacted. Great Western
nd North Western, however, have improved each
9. ; and Great Northern, Midland, North Eastern,
Lerwick, and South Eastern, each 10s.
The Foreign and Colonial undertakings remain
ull at previous rates.
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares have been in
ery limited request ; Alliance, however, have im-
roved to 544, and Union of London have declined
CO 514, and Discount Corporation to 171. The
hares of the Credit Fonder and Mobilier of Eng-
tnd are granted at 3 31 preen,

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
per Cent. Consols .................. 87 3
Do Account, Oct. 11 BBl 4 1 I
fper Cent. Reduced B6
ew 3 per Cent. ....... B6 5i 61 1
Few 2} per Cent. Jan. 1894........ —
Do 6 per Cent., Jan. 1873
innuities, 30 yrs, expire frith Jan,, 1880
Do for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885 —Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1908
March. June.
:xchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 3& 3 per C
£5OO ....... en 15..... —Do £lOO and £2oodank
England Stk, 5k per Ct. 244
Do Account..
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
ndia Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 —Do Account —
Do 5 per Cent. July, 1870
Do 4 per Cent., Oct, 11388
Do Certificates ............ —
Do Account
Do 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.) —Do 4} psi Cent..
Po
Enlaced Paper, 4 per Cent —
Do 5 per Cont., Jan. 1872 ...... e --
Do 51 per Cent,, May, 1879
Do 4 per Cent., Aug. 1866
Do 13onds X 1,066 .........
—Do under £l,OOO
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Lastrian Bonds, 5 per Cent
Irazilian 5 per Cent
Do 4t per Ceut., 1852-08-60
:1 Do 1863
luenos Ayres 6 per Cent
Do Account..... e
Kilian 6 per Cent.
Do 41 per Cent
:olombian 6 per Cent
.:üba, 6 per Cent.
Do 6 per Cent, 1864
)anish 3 per Cent. 1825
Do 4 per Cent, '1863
ilquador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent ---
Do, Provisonal Land Warrant.,
Egyptian 7 per;Cent .. 9B
D ,Second Issue
Ireek per Cent., 1824-5, ex-Coupons..
.
Do Account
Do Coupons
De Account
Guatemala 6 per Cent
Do 1339 and 1859
.talian 5 per Cent.(Maremmana Railway)
klexican 3 per Cent
Do Account......
Do 1864 .......• Do French Scrip, Ex. 25f 20c .
Do 6 per Cent. Anglo-French ........ _.dis
Ditto Scrip, £23 paid
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada
Do 2 per Cent.....
Do Deferred
Do Land Warrants (Hectares)
Do Debentures 4 per Ct., April 1861
Per
Do do Aug., 1866 — uvian 4/ per Cent
DoDo 3 per Cent. (Uribarren)...
4} per Cent. ,
..
1862
Do Account
Porto; .................... 77/
uese 3 per Cent~ 1853
...................
Do 3 per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '6O, 62,'3.. -
-Do Account
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St
Do 41 per Cent., 1850
1860
Do 3 per Cent 1859
Do 5 per Cent, 1862 B7l
Do Anglo-Dutch .
Do Scrip, £4O paid............
Sar linian S per Cent
Do Account ........................
banish 3 per Cent
1)o Account
o New Deferred
t Do
o Passive Account
...
...............
SDo Account ..........
panish Cert.
of •Coup not funded
Do Account
151
Swedish, 4 per Cent
Do Scrip, £6O paid
pmTurkish 6 per Cent. 1854
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1858
Do Account
6S A 1
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cent. 1862
Do Account ' 691 70
Do £3OO Bonds 7Ol 70
Do 1863
Do Guaranteed, 4 per Cent.....
Do 1863 Scrip, £4O paid ....
Venezuela 3 per Cant.
Do Account
Do A
Do 6 per Cent., 1862
ccount
Do 6 per Cent., 186 i. .............
Dividends on the above payable in London
Austrian, 6 per Cent., Ex. 10 Florins. Do Amount ........ .
Dutch 21 per Cent. Ex. 12 Guil
Do 4 per Cent. Certificates
Italian, 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex.'2s francs..
Do Accou
French Rentent
Piedruontose, 5 per Cent., Ex, 25f
TWO O'QLOCK.
coneols Money
ilcootint.... BBk

dive pool Caton Market—This Day,

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quiet. Sales, probably 4,000 bales.

TIFF GEORGIA.—We are informed that the Go.
vernn !eat has declined to interfere in the case of the steamer
G.iorKia, stizA off Lisbon by the Federal frigate Niagara.
AItitIVALS OF CONFEDERATE COTTON.—The
-1)1((ex publishes a relmn from the Liverpool Customs Bill
of Ett%ry, from which it appears that in July and August
11,166 bales of Confederate cotton arrived at the port of
Liver/tool.
pI3ACTUALLY ANOTHER SHAKSPER/AN MEMORIAL
ennlt()P`a-SED I—lt is proposed to raise
funds by a
Py subscription fur a shrine and statue to Shakspere on
Pritnresl-hill at a cost of £2,400. The Urban Club seems
tr) give the plan its unction, and Mr Phelps is the Presi-
dent. After the two signal failures of the London and
Stratford Committees, the gentlemen who form the coun-
cil and committee of this " Penny Memorial" , must cer-
tlinlY possess a greater amount of enthusiasm than is
1131444 assigned to practical Engliehmeri,—The Re(q.er.