The Sun.
London, England, 1864-10-27 00:00:00

XONEY MARKET! SHARE fahRHETS—This day.

AND

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK

Only £20,000 in gold was taken into th© Bank
yesterday.

The Syria has arrived from Alexandria with
£14,877.

The last week's railway receipts, ascertained up
to this day, are in round figures as under :

1864. 1863.
Great Western
North-Western
South-Western
Brighton .. 20,431 19,925
Midland 47,756 42,595
South Eastern
Great Northern
Lancashire and Yorkshire... 34,592 34,474
Bristol and Exeter
North •Eastern
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln 18,134 17,714
Great Eastern
These returns, when compared with those of the
same period of last year, are of a very favourable
character. On the Great Western there is an in-
crease of £6,588 ; on the North Western, of £6,578 ;
on the South Western, of £2,434; on the Brighton,
of £509 ; on the Midland, of £5,161; on the South
Eastern, of £2,545 ; on the Great Northern, of
£3,940; on the Lancashire and Yorkshire, of £118;
on the Bristol and Exeter, of £255; on the North
Eastern, of £3,071; on the Manchester, Sheffield,
and Lincoln, of £420; and on the Great Eastern,
of £1,131.
At a meeting held to-day of the creditors of Mr
John Catto, paper stainer and importer of French
paper, a balance-sheet, prepared by the accountants
Messrs Quilter, Ball, and Co., showed that the
liabilities amounted to £36,558 is sd, and the assets
to £22,820 Os 9d, leaving a deficiency of
£13.738 Os Bd. It was resolved to wind up the
state under inspection.

Two o,CLocx.

At the Paris Bourse this day, according to
Reuter's telegram, the 3 per Cent. Rentes were
quoted 64f. 75c. Rather firm.
An additional improvement, since the close of the
market last evening, has taken place this morning
in the English Funds. Concurrently with this
advance there has also been some active buying in
the other departments of the house, and although
much of the speculation in foreign stocks may be
Owing to special causes, it is, nevertheless, satisfac-
tory to find that the general tendency of all
quotations is once more in the ascendant. Consols
for money are 891 and for the account 89',4 1.
The Now Zhrees and Reduced Annuities are 87Z ;
Annuities, 1885, 141 ; March Exchequer Bills, 93
to 63 dis, ; India 5 per Cents,, 105 A; and Enfaced
5 per Cents., 100 f t.
A general decided improvement has taken place
in the Foreign Market, and business is much more
active. Turkish 6 per Cents., 1862, are 701 71;
do. Consolides, 501 2 ; Mexican, 261 ; do. New,
258 ; Greek, 221 1 ; Spanish Passive, 311 ;
do. Certificates, 141 ; Portuguese, 46Z ; and the
Confederate Loan, 64 65.
The dealings in the Railway Share Market have
been rather active, but principally connected with
the half-monthly settlement. Prices in most ins
stances are buoyant. Caledonian have improved £2
108., Metropolitan and Midland each £2, Great
Western and Lancashire and Yorkshire each 11
10s, and Great Eastern, North Western, and South
Eastern each £l. •
The Foreign and Colonial lines show little ani-
mation, although quotations are well maintained.
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares are dealt in to
II moderate extent, at about previous rates.

BRITISH FUNDS--CLOSING PRICES.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
3 per Cent. Consols
Do Account, Nov 12 B9g i a 1
3 por Cent. Reduced B7i a 1
New 3 per Cent. B7l a A 1
New 21 per Cent. Jan. 1891 —
Do 5 per Cent., Jan. 1873 —
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —
Do for 30 yrs, expire sth April,lBBs l4*
Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1903 —
March. June.
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 4 & 31 per Cent. 6 dis
Do £5OO
Do £lOO and £2OO
Bank England Sac, 51 per Ct.
Do Account ......•••• —
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
India Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 214
Do Account
Do 5 per Cent. July, 1670
Do 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888............
Do Certificates

Do Account
Do 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.)..
Do 41 pei Cent.
Do Enlaced Paper, 4 per Cent
Do 5 por Cent., Jan. 1872 lOOl I
Do 51 per Cent., May, 1879
Do 4 per Cent., Aug. 1806
Do 13onds.E1,000 —
Do under £l,OOO

FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent —
Brazilian 5 per Cent ........ 96
Do 4f per Cent., 1852-58-60 -
Do 11863 —
Buenos Ayres 6 per; Cent
Do Account.... -
Chilian 6 per Cent. —
Do 4} per Cent
Colombian 6 per Cent —
Cuba, 6 per Cent.
Do 6 per Cent. 1864
Danish 3 per Cont., 1825
Do 5 per Cent, 1864
Equador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
Do, Provisonal;Land Warrant —
Egyptian 7 per Cent 961
Do, Second Issue
Do £lOO Bonds
ti'reek 5 per Cent.l 1824-5, ex-Coupons —
Do Account
Do Coupons —
Do Account —
Guatemala 5 per Cent. ..
Do 1839 and 1859 , .
Italian 5 per Cent. (Maremmana Railway)
IS:lexica/1 3 per Cent!
Do Account ' 261
Do 1864
Do 6 per Cent. Anglo-French — die
Ditto Scrip, £33 paid
Do French Scrip, Ex. 25f 20c — die x d
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada
Do 2 per Cent. —
Do Deferred
Do Land Warrants (Hectares) —
Do Debentures, 4 per Ct., April 1861 —
Do do Aug., 1866 —
Peruvian 41 per Cent
Do 3 per Cent. (Uribarren)...
Do 41 per Cent., 1862
Do Account
Portuguese 3 por Cent., 1853 —
Do Account • •
Do 3 per Cent., 1856, '7,'9, '60,62,'3.. 46i I
Do Account
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
Do 4f per Cent., 1850 ..
Do 1860
Do 3 per Cent 1859
Do 5 per Cent, 1862
887 i I
61
Do Anglo-Dutch
Do Scrip, £55 paid
Sardinian 5 per Cent —
Do Account
Spanish 3 per Cent
Do Account

Do New Deferred
Do Account
311
Do Passive

Do Account
Spanish Cert. of Coup not funded lit k
Do Account l4h a
Swedish, 4 per Cent ..
Do Scrip, £6O paid — p
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1858 ...... r ....
Do Account ........................
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cent. 1862
Do Account
Do £lOO Bonds..
Do 1863....
Do Guaranteed, 4 per Cent —
.... Do 1863 Scrip, £lO paid
Venezuela 3 per Cvut. -
Do Account —
1)0 6 per Cent., 1b62
no Account
Do 6 per Cent,, IS6I
Dividends on the above payable in Loudon
Austrian, 5 per Cent„ Ex. 10 Florins.
._l-selgian 41 per Cent., Ex. 25f —
ii ateh 21 per Cent., Ex. 12 Guil —
Do 4 per Cent. Certificates
French Itentes, 2 per Cent
t tAlian, 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 25 francs —
Do Account
veruvian Dollar Bonds, 41 per Ct. Ex. 4s.
Piednionteso, 5 per Cent., Ex. 25f —

THREE O'CLOCK.
Consols, Money.. B9i a
Do Account