The Sun.
London, England, 1863-03-11 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE

CITY, TWELTE O'CLOCK.

There is a fair demand for money to-day, and the
rates show no alteration, the best bills being nego-
tiated at 3i per cent.

Tht Prince of Wales has been announced from
Mel bourne with £68,540 in gold.

The Committee of the Stock Exchange has ap-
pointed Friday, 13th March, a special settling day
in the shares of the followingcompanies :—Midland
Banking Company, Lebong Tea Company, Joint
Stock Discount Company, ea2h to be marked;
Para Gas Company, to be marked in the bi-weekly
list only ; West Africa Company, not to be marked
at present ; and the Strand Hotel Company, which
is riot to be quoted.

Two o'CLocK.

At Paris, this day, according to Mr. Reuter's
telegram, the 3 per Cent. French Rentes were
69f. 70c. to 60f. 77c.—Heavy.

An adjourned meeting of the Union Bank of
England and France was held to-day, for the pur-
pose of confirming the proposed articles of associa-
ton, Mr. C. B. Colchester in the chair. The
chairman moved that the marginal articles of the
association only be read, upon which a discussion
as to the propriety of reading the rules, which
formed a bulky volume, took place.
,The motion
Was, however, carried. The debate upon the seve-
ral clauses was proceeding when this report left.
The second adjourned meeting of the creditors of
Messrs. Janvrin, Grassee, and De Lisle, was held
to-day at the office of the accountants, Messrs.
Coleman, Young, and Co. After a lengthy dis
nussion, it was resolved that the estate be wound
up in bankruptcy, in consequence of the difficulties
any other mode of administration would present.
The English Stock Market has presented a very
quiet appearance, and a heavy tone has prevailed.
Consols for money are 92k 1-, and for the account
94 I. The New Tnree per Cents. and the Reduced
are fiat at 901 91 ; Bank Stock is 238 ; Exchequer
Bills, 3s. dis. to par ; India Five per Cents., 1081 1.
Gold is now about one-tenth per cent. dearer in
London than in Paris, and about three-tenths per
cent, higher here than in Hamburg.
Business in the Foreign Market has also been
restricted, and prices exhibit a downward move.
Turkish 6 per Cents. 1854, are 90 91 ; do. 1858,
681 691; do. 1862, 691; and the Consolides, 421 9 ;
Spanish Passive have receded to 26t, 261-; Italian
are 691 4; Greek Bonds have been 204 and 191;
and Mexican Stock 311 t. _

In the Railway Share Market business continued
dull, and prices exhibited little change of import-
ance. Metropolitan declinei ss. ; and London and
Brighton, 10s. Midland, North Eastern (Berwick),
and South Eastern, improved 6s.
The Foreign and Colonial Markets remained
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nactive, with little variation to report in ♦alues.
Joint Stock Bank and Miscellaneous shares were
i▪ n
limited favour. Bank of Australasia, however,
Improved to 83 and 84; London and Westminster,
to 77i 1; Union of Irelan,, to 91 g ; and Austra-
lian Agricultural realises 23k.

BRITISH FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK.
~lank Stock
2 per Cent. Reduced Annuities
a per Cent. Consols Annuities
New 3 per Cent. Annuities
India Stock 227
Ditto 5 per Cent lOBl / 1
Ditto Enlaced Paper, 4 per Cent ..
Ditto 5 per Cent
Consols for Account, April 8 921 1
Exchequer Bills, £lOOO, 21 per Cent —
Ditto £SOO
FOREIGN FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK.
Egyptian 7 pet Cent
Ditto, Second Issue
Greek 5 per Cent., 1824-5, ex-Coup ms 2O, 19/
Ditto Coupons
Mexican 3 per Cent . .
Ditto Account
Portuguese. 3 per Cent., 1853
Ditto Account . 471 a
Ditto 1862
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
.. Ditto 5 per Cent., 1862
opanish 3 per Cent
Ditto Account
Ditto New Deferred
Ditto Account 46a 1 a
Ditto Passive
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854 —
Ditto Account 9Ol
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1858
oitto Account 69
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1862
Ditto Account
Dividends on the above payable in London.
hutch. 21 per Cent., Ex. 12 Guil 651
Italian, 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 25 francs —
Ditto Account • 69a 1
TWO O'CLOCK.
Consols, Money
Ditto Account