The Sun.
London, England, 1864-07-02 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET

AND

COMMBILCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK:

A full demand for discount accommodation is
reported to-day, and the principle bankers and bill-
brokers have been disinclined to transact business
below 6 per cent.

A further sum of £45,000 in gold was taken into
the Bank yesterday.
-We are informed that the arrangement lately
made between Messrs. Falkner, Bell, and Co.,
bankers, of San Frdnciszo, and the British and
Caltrornian Banking Company, has bsen cancelled
by mutual consent.

The tenders for Q:leensand debentures were
opened yesterday at the Union Bank of Australia;
when £29,300 were sold above the minimum of
£lO3 12e., and it was intimated thnt the directors
will receive further tenders on Wednesday for the
balance £70,700.
The sinking fund on the Peruvian debt was
applied yesterday in the purchase of £266,000,
leaving £4,280,650 of the recent loan outstanding.
Tile certificates of the new issue of shares in the
General Credit and Finance Company of London
will be ready for delivery, in exchange for the
bankers' rec3ipts, on and atter Monday next.
Mr. H. D. Cartwright, of Messrs. Leckie and Co.,
B3mbay, and chairman of the Commercial Bank
Corporation, &c., has been elected chairman; and
Mr. Lewis Balfour, of Messrs. Balfour and Co.,
Calcutta, Deputy-Chairman of the Board of Direc-
tors of the East Indian Financial Association.
The annual general meeting of the members of
the Norwich Union Life Insurance Society was held
at the office, Norwich, on the 29th ult. The report
stated that the new business was progressing satis-
factorily, there being £273 026 insured for the pre•
sent year, against £257,828 for the preceding
year.

Two O'CLOCK.

At Paris, this day, according to Mr. Renter's
telegram, the Three per Cent. Rentee were 661. 05e.
Inanimate•

The market for the English Funds to-day has
been particulaly quiet, and very little alteration has
taken place in prices. Consols remain at 90 I for
money, and 904- i for the account. The New
Threes and Reduced are 89 ; India 5 per Cents.,
1048 B ; and Bank Stock, 238,
The alterations in the Foreign Market have not
been important, and business has been extremely
dull. Turkish 6 per Cents., 1862, are 681, 1 ex
div. ; do., Conso!ides, 48a s ; Mexican, 289 4 ;
Greek, 24,1 ; Spanish Passive, 297,- e ; do., Certi-
ficates, 10k m Portuguese, 471 lex div. ; Italian,
67 9 ex div.; and the ConfedPrate Loan, 64 66,
Business in the Railway Share Market has con-
tinued moderately active, bat a slight decline has
taken place in one or two of the principal lines.
Midland have receded 15s, North Western 10s,
Great Northern 10s, and Lancashire and Yorkshire
ss. The Foreign and Colonial lines showing no
change of importance,

Bank and Miscellaneous Shares have been in
very limited request without any material altera-
tion to report as to values.liarakar Tea, Shares are
quoted par I prem.; London and Venezuela Bank
prem.; and Ebbw Vale Company 1 to 2'prem.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
3 per Cent. Consols
Do Account, July 8
3 per Cent. Reduced ........
New 3 per Cent.
89,
New 21 per Cent. Jan. 1894....
Do 5 per Cent., Jan. 1873 .
At:nuities, 30 yrs, sxpire sth Jan., 1880..
Do for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885...
Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1908...
Mach. June.
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 21 & 3 per Cent 5
Do e6OO
Do £lOO and £2OO
Eank England Stk, Si per Ct.
Do Account.. —
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
India Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 —
Do Account —
Do 5 per Cent. July, 1870
ito Account
DJ 4 per Cent., Oct, 1888
Do i:ertiticates
Do Enlaced Paper, 4 per Cent
Do 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872.
Do 51 per Cent., May, 1879 —
Do 4 per Cent., Aug. 1866
U t3oncistl.ooo
Do under £l,OOO

FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES,
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent —
Do 1859..
Brazilian 5 per Cent
Do 45 per Cent., 18.52-58-60
Do 1863. B6l
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent
Do Account
Do 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.)....-.
Chilian 6 per Cent.—
Do 3 pea Cent.
Colombian 6 per Cent
Cuba, 6 per Cent.
Danish 3 per Cent., 1826
Do 5 per Cent. 1864
Equador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
Egyptian 7 per Cent lOl/ I
Do, Second Issue -
Greek 5 per Cent., 1824-5, ex-Coupons
Do Account
Do Coupons
Do Accoun....
Guatemala 5 per Cent. ..
Do 1839 and 1859 -
Italian 5 per Cent.plaremmana Railway 734
Mexican 3 per Cent
Do Account
Do Scrip £23 paid ... ... dis
Do French Scrip, Ex 25f 9.0 c — die
Do 6 per Cen'. Anglo-French
n Ditto Scrip, £23 paid......
Moorish Imperial 6 per Cent
Do 2 per Cent.
Do Deferred
Do Land Warrants (Hectares) —
Peruvian 45 per Cent. ..
Do 3 per Cent. (17ribarren)..........
Do 4i per Cent., 1862 —
Do Account
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Do Account
Do 3 per Cent., 1866, '7, '9, '6O, 62,'2 —
Do Account
.... 471 4
Do 1883 Scrip, £4O paid
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
Do 44 per Cent., 1860
Do 3 per Cent 1859 ..
Do 5 per Cent, 1862 . • $75 1 iDo Anglo-Dutch
Do Scrip, £3O paid -
Spanish 3 per Cent ....
Do Account
Do New Deferred
Do Account
Do Passive
Do Account 295 #
Spanish Cert. of Coup not funded .. —
Do Account —
Swedish, 4 per Cent
Do Scrip, £6O paid — pm
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854 —
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1858
Do Account 7O
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cent. 1862
Do Account .. 671 85 1
Do £lOO Bonds.. —
Venezuela 3 per Cent.
Do Account —
Do 6 per Cent., 1862
Do Account
Do 1863 -
Do 6 per Cent, 1864
Do 15 per Cent
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Austrian, 6 per Cent.. Ex. 10 Florins. --
.Belgian 45 per Cent., Ex. 25f...
Do Account ...... .
Dutch 25 per Cent., ix. 12 Guil D.O 4 per Cent. Certificates
I
talian, 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 25 francs —
p
bo Account
.;,141,117-ian Dollar Bonds 41 per Ct. Ex. 4s. "lalontese, 5 per Cent., Ex. 25f —
Ccinsola m
TWO O'CLOCK.
Do Ac °IleY .„ 9O 4
count..., ...............
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tverpool Cotton Market—This Day.

Market dull.
probably 5,000 or 6,000

CS. NICOIAS CoLLR
first atone of the Third or
GE, LANCING, SIISSEX.—The
, Lower l‘liddle School, in connec-
tion with S. Nicolas uollege, intruded for 1,000 boys, sons
of small farmers, trades
'n en, and superior ratisans, will be
laid by the Right Hon. the Earl Granville, K.G., Lord
Presfdent of the Council,
°ll Tuesday, the 121 h of July,
1864, on the site recently purchased at Ardingly, near Bal-
coto.be, in Sussex.
ALTERATION OF THE rruItRISII FLAG.—Con-
atantinople, June 23.—8 y an Imperial order, the Turkish
commercial fl 1g has been altered. Instead of the red
ground and white crescent as hitherto, the colours are
groea ground with a red ball in the middle bearing a white
crescent in the centre,