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

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MONEY MARKET I SHARE MARKETS,---This day.
+.
ORDINARY SHARES AND STOW*, 3.
AND —.....-
I
} raid.l Closing 1 Busines, ihare Hallways. done.
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE, Y. I Price.
40 13.144 Bir., Wol., and Str. Val. all 8 811
25 I Blythe and Tyne.. all - - -
CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK. 10 Bost.,Sleaf.,andMid.l.lo all 81 9
st Bristol and Exeter
The mercantile public have commenced prepare- at Caledonian lOO 120 121 1202
Do A ( I
50 Cott and Bludou all - - tions for their accounts, due at the beginning of the 20 Ci'Orrlsvall — all 6 7
ensuing quarter, and the general discount market 10
,g-rts no diN ) all
during the next few da 10 Do I tit, 6p an.ha t
ys will no doubt show • h (been paid
pa to s ,ll - _
B. ) '
50 Dublin It Iltilast June. all 36 38
symptoms of increasing activity. This temporary 25 Dun„Perth,tit Ab. Juno. all 16 17
demand for money will doubtless
delay
the ex- :t
_ilTaisuoburfy,ldi t (I.4sl,arrwit. 100
1901 i 941, 94
petted concession of further facilities. The inquiries
Sat GreajEastern, Ord. stk 100 461 '7l
.17716/ 71
to-day have been of a moderate character, and the st EhtlooEtett:enk,,li
.7
8 '
quotations for first class commercial paper still St iGreatNorthof Scotland 1011
-6
127 126 b
at Great Northern OO 106
rules from 51, to 6 per cent. st j Do A stock
A further sum of £30,000, in bar gold, was taken at
Ul. 13aP
at W. of Irelan 100 95 97
into the Bank yesterday. st Great Western
at 1)0 Str Val g;sa.. stool lOO -
The amount of gold reported by telegraph to at Largntshi,te st Torkehirr 160 159 10191 10s91 1
have been despatched from Melbourne since the et London and
ioot 101 7101 ?oe If
date of the last mail is £195,000. st Lon., Chat., and Doves 100 41 42 41
st Lon & Nor'h Western 100 107 1071 107 1
It has been announced that the share list of the st Lon.. & So'.th Western 100 99 100 991 82
gieensland Sheep Investment Company will close 50 Maryport and C'arliele. all : -
,q Man., Shot., ,it Lincoln. 100 52 514
on Tuesday next, the 15th instant. 121 Doi shAres.. ......
all 1071 08 108 1 8
st Metropolitan
-
The City Mercantile Club, it will be seen by St Midland
announcements in another place, is preparing for
operation. The application list is on the eve of -st It l'l3lle.rwming. dz Derby 100 96. 98 96/ P
-
S 0 Mid. Gt. W. of Ireland all -.....
closing, and shares were in demand to-day at i 1 25 Odoktirslrres
all - -
prem. 10 Do Cray Line - -
st North British
The North British and Mercantile Insurance et Ediia., Perth, & Dundee 100 24 26
100 10111 101 101 100 i
Company's annual report for 1863, presented to the st 2 Nth.io Eastern-Berwlc
purchaseh 16.13.4 - - I
proprietors on March 7, shows the following very at 12,0 0 Vorceld 100 /5i 61
s s lOO 881 11)1 89 81 ;
satisfactory results :-Fire Department-The net st Do Carlisle.. ..... - -
premiums for the year amount to £165,192, being at Northoeoltivdon
5 1 2 p
'106.4 North Staffordshire . • all 774 s 7171 i 781
an increase over the premiums of 1862, of £45,600 ;
N. and S. W. Junction. all 1
the losses have been £67,980. Life Department- at Scottish Central
The following new business was transacted :-Sums s6tt Scit .lie.ol,llbciers.itoiteiroi llO 498?
it)!
assured, 1953,839; premiums, £32,702, or nearly 10 Shrews. and Welchpoo; all -.-
st Shropshire Union
25 per cent. more than the large amount effected in at South Devon lOO 84 16 35
1
1862. The claims by death are considerably below atSouthti;f,taslteesrn
100 £Ol el 901
100 - -
the company's expectations. Setting aside, in sus- atzo s6.Loreks.Arnodkßainvedrvr/ut n 10011 10061 111
pense, against current fire risks, the sum of £55,064, 15 Stockton (z I.3arlington all 17 381
there will remain a balance at credit of rofit and 4.
cli 11300 N l7 9 10 s,
p 4 hew, 1866 8 7 8 t
loss account for the year of £50,597; the reserve et) TV Vire.. ......” lot3 Igo 105
fund ,
fund now amounts to £243,401. Looking to the so Do C 3 3 3¢p
necessity for maintaining a large reserve fond, on 10 Ulster - -
20 - - p
the strength of which the operations of the Com- 12.10 Do - -
at Vale of Neath
pany may be largely extended with advantage to s: Victoria sta. and Pim lOO - -
the Proprietors, at less hazard, the directors mom- sal
.I:.e,telrarrcnl
I,.t.lilkeuny 100
100 2; 2-4
mended that the dividend to be paid shall not ex- at VV. Hartlepool HarAR lOO - -
ceed 10 per cent. free of income tax, at West
at
-
at Dodland
Newp oxlord 100
or[ 100 -.--
The last week's raiiway receipts, ascertained up z'l 130 Hereford 100
to this day, are, in round figures, as under :-
BRITISH POSSESSIONS.
1864. 1863.
Great Western £s4 993 £54,893 Closing ,
North-Western
South-Western
Brighton .. 14,210 15,705 .41, 1 Born.,Baroda..t.ent Ina Fi, 1031 loli 1041
Midland
New
cent...
South-Eastern
,423 20 Do. E. Shares . 71 p 1 p
Great Northern
Lancashire and Yorkshire
Bristol and Exeter - -
Great North Eastern 42,448 48,577 01 5010,.. et. gds. s. .I,kj
uu,r,'. 1, l'8';.
7,-, ,
00 -
Eastern - - North British
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln 16,488 14,630 st DapeTown & DockSeri; 100 103 10.,
These returns, compared with those of the same sleekso r.::ttnirißdeinapl,4,;u.sspp..c,. 10(0)(0) 1(0:1 106;
11%5 1041 1
period of last year, are in several instances of an 20 Do.o do.o ti ii E.g....,. lg 1 1 P
151
unsatisfactory character. On the Great Western stock Grand Trilnk of-Canada* tel 191 201 P 192
there is a decrease of £lOO, the South-Western of lgg Do.
leset Pre
-d
fe.rgdads:: all
5.1 '47 74'
£2,051, the Brighton of £1,495, the South:Eastern 100 Do. 2d Pref. Bones.. all 66j 63
of £2,886, the Bristol and Exeter of £lB6, the lo i;o. 3d 1
too i0.,,.,1,,effr
5rf0dc.i.......
ail 49 511
a 1
North-Eastern of £6,129, and the Great Eastern of 100 Do.
c 41% deferred.......
all .6i 'e%
£568, while the North-Western shows an increase 100 Do. do. deferred. ..... all h 22 05
of £4,972, the Midland of £4,193, the Great stock
,Gtiiloncl!laePwenina.grt.spc 16112/ 10? iO4; 1041 el
Northern of £3,019, the Lancashire and Yorkshire - Do. January, 18P62 .. - - -
of £3,510, the North British of £543 stock Gt. South.of India (Lim, and the guaranteed 5 per cent. 100 103 104 1.'"31
101 Gt. W. of Canada Share: all 9i 10 91 2
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln of £1,858.
aei Do. New .. ....... . 18 11 1011
10/ Do. 6 p.o. '73 with't opt. all 92 94
----.
100 Do. 51 p. 0. do. '77-8.. - all 85 87
Two O'CLOCK. 10 Indian Branch Limited 2 p 1p
stock Madras, guar., 5p.0. .. 100 101 1031 1031 21
In the early part of the day the market for the :talc, Eoc. 411 p. c.
r:,'loxtension 100 971 99
English Funds was again a little firmer, but the 20 Do.' Fifth Extension. 2 -- -
stock 51eIh.Co-p. ap. 0. Buds. 100 - - .
movement only represented 1-16th per cent., and it 50 Melb. & hobion's Bay. all 55 58
has not been maintained, the latest quotations being 100 Do. 7 p.c. Mortg. Bds. all -
10 Newßr unswick et Canda
-
precisely the same as those last reported yesterday Class A. and B. all 3 6
'das pc lst pf bds
(1051‘0,,
afternoon. Consols for money are 91k, end for the stock Linuace 1 12 g. 4 10 131
account, 911, 1-. Speculation is very dull, but the stock Do. DAM.. )• • ' 100 1021 1031
ae Do. do ...VC.1 2 1 discontinuance of active selling recently induced, fit Do. l'uujaub .... !:z,' 1 all 1021 1031
s'ook Do. Indus-S 100 - --
-t. F. Ic, 1
lo.) ilOn ,98 10) ,
and a few purcl- ases have imparted, a firmer tone to
Do. Do. .. „.. 'l'
the market. The New Threes and Reduced An- _
nuities are 87,- a; Exchequer Bills, par to ss. dis.; COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
India, 6 per Cents. 1041 i, and Bonds, Bs. dis. - k,,,,emee. Gp.c.J a ,td al)
100 101 103 1021
There has boon very little alteration in the --
I )1;07.454.c:17.e.e7/Ce:Te: 100 160 102
Foreign Market, and business is conducted on a ---. ' 3°.:(4.°0..1-Ln.l7Z: 100 2 11! Vi so
limited scale. Turkish 6 per Cents., 1862, are ""
Do. 5 Inscribed stock 100 89 91
691 t; do. consolide., 50,1 I; Mexican, 43' i•• - Cape
(1130111PpeldOPcflt478 100(0) 106
104
Greek, 221 1 ; Spanish Passive, 34Z- 35 ; do. Certi- Do. 1890 100 110 112
ficates, 13i •-.1.; Italian, 661 -,1-; Portuguese, 481- . -
-- Do. Jan. & July, 1891.. 10') 110 HI
;Ceylon, N0v.1878, 6p c 100 111 II i 1121 1
- '
and the Confederate Loan, 43 45. - iMautitius I per cent .. 100 106 108
- !Natal Gov. 6 per cont.. 1)0 1.(8 110
In the Railway Share Market the dealings have - N.B.Goy. 6 10).ee a.1J(liol) lig 101 103 101
not been very animated ; prices, however, are well -- i Nelg).iv.Sero. v: s lc' I, le ~ 10r.; 99 100
-• i Du 5 p e..,18/ ito 1'.7( 100 99 10 , 991 4
maintained. Great Western have improved 108 , - I Do: do:,1888 itupwdt, 100 99 IGO 9911
and Brighton, Midland, and South Eastern, 55.., - !New Zealand 6 p cent. 100 108 110
- Nova Scotia Gov. 6p. e.
While South Westerns have declined 53. - sterling, 1875 foe 104 106
The Foreign and Colonial lines remain without --.Queensland
-
u
(i p ove
1cd7.8.6 pdiu*pc. 100 - -
10 100 111
Chan
of importance as regards values. • -
,Do.
100 - -
- Do. io 4 ma. Ane&l)Ot.. 100 110 i 11141 111 1 _
BRITISH MINES.
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares are quiet, London -
and Westminster being steady at 801. London ---
Bank of Scotlard have improved to 13! 141 •; Lon- _2 ,ZillsobrrtiialmCoaiisgsaoml.
Amalgamated..
1 1
slid '
don and County, 561 57. South Eastern Banking Devon G. Cons. (Tavist.) I 672 580
Company are quoted par to i prem. ; Financial -
-- east liasfiettellloeann. 30 65 70
East Clogau Gold Ltd. - - - d
E t Caradon i*&ll., 301 31 Corporation, LI; to 2 prem.; Credit Mobilier, Ito 1.; --- ii:aassi Caro Brea ! 3.4,c 771
prem. ; Thames Iron Shipbuilding Company, 3' e. IVI Russel (Tavistk ,1 8.9.0 41 41
to 41 prem.; and Quensland Sheep Company, / ! ----- Gam.&St.Aubyn(Gwen 081 . 10 11
- ,Great South Tolp,-,us 17s 4 46
4 L ,li. Wheal Vor (11elston , 40 36 67 r, 61 a
1-1 prem.; Imperial Financial, 3to 3,1 prem. - Hrenville
- llerA's-Foot . 8.12 15 37
---- - tlingaton Downs 4.18.0 4 46
BRITISH -- Lady Bertha - Margaret (Uny Lelant 94 17 19
GOVERNMENT FUNDS. - II arke Valley..
3 per Cent. Consols
Ditto Account, April 8 .... - 911 - New Setun Big 83 95
3 per Cent. Reduced
891 1 1 - N.Wh'i thu3setalloi,an 3.1.0 2 21
New 3 per Cent - North Wheal Crotty .. 2.6.9 - -
Aluuities, 30 yrs, expire Bth Jan., 1880 - - l'ar Consols (St. Blazer , - - -
Ditto for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885. - - ttovidence(Uny Lelnt.) 10.6.7 44 46
Ditto 3 per Cent., 1859 - . SoutliCaradon(St.Cleer, It 440 160
- S. Carn Breit (Illogan).. - -
Ditto (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1908. -
- ),.. Wheal Fran. (Mogan , 18.18.9 05 60
-
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 21 & 3 per Cent. par 6 dis 30 Ili. 6 26 '., 8
Ditto £5OO - ..= iSrtarnaiyj'_arvk.
si] ,:t Lead 51in. *-* - -
Bank England Stk, 4i per Ct., last M.-yr. 238 40 481 - 1 fin Croft 9 791 20
I West Basset (Illogan) l6 11 12
NDI/N GOTERNMENT SECURITIES. - WC, radon (Ltskeard 5 21 23
India Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874.... - - West Seton
Ditto Account - - Wheal Basset (111otran) 51 871 926 91
- Wheal Buller(Redrath) 10 31 37
Ditto 5 per Cent. July, 1870 - Wheal Kitty (U.Lelant' 2.0.6 - - Ditto Account... ..... ... .. , WilealLud, ott 't 3.u.s 21
131
Ditto 4 per Cent., Oct. 1883 - Wheal bud of
a 136 141
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent .. - - Wheal Cleton . 681 175 185
Ditto 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872 - - Wheal Treiawney (Lis.) ,3.17 21 7 21 2r
22
Ditto 51 per Cent., May, 1879 -Wheal Union 1
Ditto Debentures, 4 per Ct., April 1861 -
Ditto ditto Aug., 1866 991 PREFERENCE SHARES.
Dot,, 130nd5.81,000 8 dis Groat Western, 5 per cent. red. prf., 102
Ditto under £l,OOO Great Western, Chester gua. stock, 75
Gt I,Vokt.r. kn,,th W. 1.. ....... K .-.--..-... mut

PREFERENCE SHARES.
Great Western, 5 per cent. red. prf., 102
Great Western, Chester gua. stock, 75
Gt. Western, South Wales, gua. 5 per cent., 90!
London, Chatham, and Dover 5 per cent. pref., 97i 7
Midland 41 per cent. pf. stk. rd., 1021 11
S York. and River Dun, 5 per cent. gua., 20l

FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent • •
Ditto 1859 —
Brazilian 5 per Cent
Ditto, 1839 and 1859 -
Ditto 41 per Cent.' 1852-53-GO
Ditto 1863
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent —
Ditto Account ..
Ditto £lOO Bonds 9l
Cuba, 6 per Cent.
Unilian 6 per Cent.
Ditto 4} pet Cent —
Colombian 6 Scrip £BO pd:
Danish 3 per Cent., 1825
quador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
9N 100
t:gyptian 7 per Cent - - Ditto, Second Issue
Italian 5 per
eret.(Maremmana Railway) 73 21
kexican 3Cent
Ditto Accpount
ITew Granada
Ditto 2 per Cent
Pe avian 41 per Cent ..
I.,itto Account —
I)itto 3 per Cent.
-Ditto 4f per Cent., 1862
Ditto Account B6 51
Ditto 11 per Cent .....
Piedmontese, .5 per Cent., Ex. 251 — Ditto Scrip (1863) £42Bs. 3d„ paid —pm
roitugueBo 3 per Cent., 1853 I)ltte Account ..
Ditto
3 per Cent., 1856, '7, ,o, 'GO, 62,'3
Ditto
, Account ................... ..• 4SI n
4tassian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St
Ditto 3 per Cent 1859 -
8 Ditto 5 per Cent, 1862
It(linian 5 per Cent
!Ditto Account .... Danish 3 per Cent
Ditto Passive • .......
t Ditto Account 35 41 51
lirrtsufsh Cert. of Coup not funded
.1, uitto Account l3a 1
Ilrkivsh 6 per Cent. 1854
I)itto Account 6l i 8
Otto 6 per Cent. 1862
-liitto Account .. 69} i 9
Vbitto, £lOO Bonds
Zezuela 3 per Cent.
to Account Ditto 6 per Cent., 1852
, Dividends on the above payable in Lond ,a.
Jj'ysars:ll. 2} per Cent., Ex. 12 Guil 6l
:'tt
-tto 4 per Cent. Certificates
~. o
Peruvian Dollar Bonds, 41 per Ct. Ex. 4s.
THREE O'CLOCK.
.... ,
Dißol "loney

PREFERENCE SHARES AND STOCKS.
London, Chatham, ac., Metrop. Est., B 6 per cent., 99
London and S.-Western 1} per cent., It 2
LINES LEASED AT FIXED RENTALS.
London, Tilbury, and:Southend, 99}
Midland Bradford pref. stock, 94}

FOREIGN RAILWAYS.
Ottoman (Smyrna to Aidin), 111
Royal Sardinian, 2
San Paulo gua.:7 per cent., 8}

FOUEIGIti MINES.
Cape Copper, Um.. 10
Cobre Copper, 33
ranuleillo Copper, lini., 2;
Yudanantutana of S. Australia, lim., 2; 3

JOINT-STOCK BANKS.
Agra and United Service (line.). 122
6.iHance Bank of Lon .on and Liverpool (lim.), 471
Ditto, new, 321
Anglo Austrian, 51
Anglo-Italian, limited, 5
Bunk of London. 16)6
Bank of Otago, line., 4 3;
Brazilian and Portuguese, Hrn., 81
Chartered Bank of British Columbia, 111 1
Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China. 44 3
Chartered kler. of India, London, and China, 69 70
East London, line., 7t
English anu Irish (lint.), 134 12/
English and Swedish, lim., 7
European Bank, lint, 81 9
Hindustan, ohina, anclJapan (lim.). 31
Ditto, new, issued at 2 pm , 7/
Imperial Ottoman, 184 1
Land Mortgage Bank of India, lim., 31 1
London Bank of Scotland, lim., 1.11 141 14
London and Brazilian Min.), 58
London, Buenos Ayres, and River Plate, 514
London Chartered Bank of Australia; 261
London and Couuty, 561 7 4
London, Hamburg, Cont. Exch., lim., 101 1
London .Joint Stock, 401 1
London and Westminster, 10
Merchant Bank, iim. 111
Mercantile and Exchange, lim., 134
Metrop. and Prov. Bank then.), 24
Midland Bank (lint.), 131
National Provincial of England,
Litto, new, 4
Ditto, ditto, 34
Oriental Bank Corporation. 621 8
Scinde, Punjaub, and Delhi, lien., 104 10
Union of Australia,
Ditto, new, 30/ 3i 1
Union of Ireland (lien.), 19
MISCELLANEOUS.
Australian Mort. Land and Finance, UM., 21 1
Commercial Union tlnsurance;, 9
Contract Corporation, lam, 0
Crystal Palace, 311
Electric Telegraph, 1061 s 6
Gen. Cr( dit and finance of London, lim., 74
Hudson's Bay, 181
International Financial Society, 121 12 114 12
Interoolonial Royal Mail Steam, UM, 74
Ditto (all), 54