The Sun.
London, England, 1864-09-20 00:00:00

TWELVE O'CLOCK.
The discount market continues to receive a large
umber of applications for monetary assistance,
►ut the supply of capital afloat remains abundant.
Irollers, however, still evince much caution in their
►egotiations, laccause they believe that affairs are
7" in a state of transition. The terms, therefore,
'Squired for granting accommodation show no
naterial change. Within the past day or two rC
'light concession has been made, by taking short-
lated paper with bankers' acceptance at 8 per
!ent., but the general rate remains at 8i per cent.
About £43,000 in gold, principally French, was
,aken into the Bank yesterlay.
Tho Poonah, which left to-day for India and
Chi n a., conveyed £147,984 in specie.
During the past few days there has been very
Little animation in the Foreign and Colonial Pro.
lota Markets. Sugars have barely sustained former
Prices. Coffee, however, has continued in fair re-
quest at steady rates. In tea the dealings have
been of an unimportant character, while in rice,
fruit, and spices there has been little variation.
Tallow has been in moderate request. P.Y.C. on
the spot is quoted 42s 9d, 42s 6l; and last three
Mouths' delivery, 43s 9d per cwt.

Two o'CLocx.

At the Paris Bourse this day, according to
Reuters telegram, the 3 per Cent. Rentes were
quoted 66f. 10c.

The English Stock Market has been rather
firmly maintained to-day. Having recovered the
decline of yesterday, quotations have not sinoe fal-
tered, and Consols are 881-}, for money, and 881 I
for the account. The New Threes and the Reduced
Annuities are 861 ; March Exchequer Bills, 53.
die., and June ditto, 253. to 153 dis. ; India 5 per
Cents., 104; and Enfaced 5 per Cents., 106, India
Stock is 210.

In the Foreign department the principal change
has occurred in the Confederate Loan, which, after
declining 11 per cent. in the morning, has risen 1
Per cent., to 78 80 ; Mexican has advanced ita, to
271 i; the New Stock also 1, 251 ; Greek remains
at 23i 245; Spanish Passive have declined g, to
211' 321; the Certificates continue at 14 ; and Sh
Turkish Consolides have improved to 50i 511, 1C
In the Railway Share Market the dealings has s)
been very limited, and, in most instances, prices
have exhibited increased depression. Caledonian,
Lancashire and Yorkshire, and North Western have
each declined 10s ; and Great Eastern, Metropoli-
is
tan, and South Eastern, 53.
The Foreign and Colonial undertakings remain li
[1 inactive at about previous rates. S,
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares barely sustain
former prices. City Bank have receded to 124 ; st
London Joint Stock to 45i; European Bank to 12 ;
Chartered of India, Australia, and China to 37;
Alliance to 491 501; London Financial realise 23;
National Financial, 51 6 ; Millwall Iron Works, 54 ;
and Credit Foncier and Alobilier of England are
quoted 21 3 prem.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
3 per Cent. Consols
Do Account, Oct. 11
3 per Cent. Reduced
New 3 per Cent..
14°w 21 per Cent. Jan. 1894
Do 5 per Cent., Jan. 1873 .
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880..
Do for 30 yrs, expire sth Apri1,1885...
Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1908...
Bills,—
March. June,
Exchequer £l,ooo, 3& 31 per Cent. 5 15
Do £5OO
Do £lOO and £2OO
Bank England Sik, 5,1 per Ct.
Do Account..
INDI &N GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
India Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 2lO
Do Account
Do .5 per Cent. July, 1870 ....
Do 4 per Cent., Oct, IbBB
Do Certificates
Do Account
Do 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.) —
Do 41 pei Cent.
1)o EufacPd Paper, 4 per Cent ..
Do 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
Do 51 per Cent., May, 1879
Do 4 per Cent., Aug. 1860
IL) Bonds £l,OOO
Do under £l,OOO
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent ..
Brazil
41 per ian 5 per Cent ........
Do Cent, 1852-58-60
, Do 1863 —
—.
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent
Do Acc0unt........
Chilian 6 per Cent.
Do 41 per Cent
Colombian 6 per Cent — -
Cub
Do a, 6 per Cent. -
6 perent, 1804
Danish 3 perC Cent., 1825
Do 4 per Cent 1863
Epador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
Do, Provisonal Land Warrant.. .
_7-
EgYptian 7 per Cent —
,„. Do, Second Issue - 96
v•eek 5 per Cent. 1824-5 1824-5, ex-Coupons —
Do Account .
Do Coupons —
Do Account ..........
Guatemala 5 per Cent. -
Do 1839 and 1859 ........
It 1.
vfa-lall 5 per Cent.(slaremmana Railway)
—`eit'oan 3 per Cent
Do Account 271
Do 1864
o French Scrip, Ex. 25f 20c—
Do 6 per Cent. Anglo-French - die
Ditto Scrip, £23 paid.... —
Blocirish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada —
Do 2 per Cent.
Do Deferred —
Do Land Warrants (Hectares)
Do Debentures, 4 per Ct., April 1864 —
Do do Aug, 1866 —
Peruvian 41 per Cent
Do 3 per Cent. (Crribarren)... —
Do 41 per Cent., 1862 ..
Do Account
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Do Account .. --
Do 3 per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '6O, 62,'3..
Do Account
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
Do 41 per Cont., 1850 ..
Do 1860 —
Do 3 per Cent 1859 .. -
Do 5 per Cent, 1862
Do Anglo-Dutch
Do Scrip, £55 paid pm
Sardinian 5 per Cent
Do Account
Spanish 3 per Cent
Do Account —
Do New Deferred
Do Account
Do Passive
t
Do Account
Spnish Cert. of Coup not funded —
1
Do Account l4 14
Swedish, 4 per Cent
Do Scrip, £6O paid '-- pm
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854 —
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1358
Do Account
Do £lOO Bonds -.
Do 6 per Cent. 1862
Do Account .. 70
Do £lOO Bonds 7Ol
Do 1363 ..
Do Guaranteed, 4 per Cent.
Do 1863 Scrip, £4O paid -
Venezuela 3 per Cent.
Do Account
1)o 6 per Cent., 1862
561 51
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent., 1864
Dividends on the above payable in Lona on

Austrian, 5 per Cent., Ex. 10 Florins.
—Do Account
Ldgian 4} per Cont., Ex. 25f —
batch 21 per Cont., Ex. 12 Gail ---.
Do 4 per Cent. Certificates
It tliau, 5 per Cent— 1861, Ex. 25 francs —
_ Do account-
I' tench Renter, 2 per Cent .
P,;ruvian Dollar Bonds, 4i per Ct. Ex. 4s.
Piedulontese, 5 per Cent., Ex. 25f —
TaitEE O'CLOCK
Consols 'Money .
Do Account....

PREFERENCE SHARES.
Great Eastern, E. Counties, Ext. No. 1, 104
Great Northern, 5 per cent., 110
Great N orthern, 5 per cent., red. at 10 per cent. pm., 107
Ditto, 41 per cent. red. at 10 per cent. pm., 101
Great Western Orig. 4i per cent pt, 95
Great Western, 4 per cent. Irred., 85
North Eastern, Cons. pref., 4 per cent.,"—
Ditto, 4i per cent red., 991
PREFERENCE MARES AND STOCKS.
Great Eastern 4} per mt. pt., 82
London and Blackwall, 4i per cent stk., 05
LINES LEASED AT FIXED RENTALS.
Preston and Wyre, 4211
South Staffordshire, e 7
FOREIG.ST RAILWAYS.'
Antwerp and Rotterdam,' .9
Great Luxembourg, 91 10
Ottoman (Smyrna to Aidtn), 111
FOREIGN MINES.
Port Philip, 1

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