The Sun.
London, England, 1863-03-31 00:00:00

Tw j O'CLOCK.

A' P iris this day, according to R.,uter's telegram,
the 3 per Cent. Renter were 69f. to 69f. sc. Inani-
mate and unsettled.
S )on after the- commencement, of business in the
Engiisti Stock Market to-day Consuls improved k
per cent., viz., to 92,31- for transfer, and 926 for
May, but less buoyancy has since resulted from a
few sales, and the pry sent quotations are 922 I and
922 1 respectively. The de.lings have been ex- 4;
tremely limited. Business has been recorded in the
New Threes and the Reduced Annuities at 91 91,
showing a alight decline. Exchequer Bills are very
heavy, at ss. to 4s. discount. India 5 per Cent. ;:
Stock is 1081 1, and the En faced 53- per Cents. 1131. 11
Business in the Foreign Market has been quiet
and prtces have slightly tended downwards.
61:
Turkish 6 per Cents., 1858, have receded to 68Z
but those of 1862 have improved to 70 -1.4, while the „t;
Consolides have declined to 48 Greek Bonds have
receded to 262 27; ditto Coupons, to 11 Mexican
are 32i 338 ; Peruvian, 87 ; Portuguese, 474 ; Spa- 1:
nish Passive, 271 28; and the Confederate Loan 1
if
11 prem.

The shares of the New Theatre Company
(Limited) have been this day dealt in at l prem. II
In the Railway Share Market there has been
little change of importance as regards prices.
South Wales have improved about 55., and Great
Northerns, 10s.; while North Westerns and South 8
Westerns have declined ss.

The Foreign and Colonial undertakings continua
inactive, Great Luxemburg being quoted 151 ;
Great Western of Canada, 121 121; and Bombay
and Baroda have declined to 105/.
Joint-Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares re-
mained steady at about previous quotations. Joint-
Stock realised 35k.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities 9l 1 1
New 3 per Cent. Annuities
India Stock
Ditto 5 per Cent .
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent ..
Ditto 51 per Cent.
Ditto Debentures, 4 per Ct., Oct., 1863
Ditto ditto Aug. 1861 or 66 1001
Dt„ • Bonds cLI too .... .. , .
Ditto under £l,000
Consols for Account. April 8 921
Exchequer Bills, SlOOO, 2/ per Cent 4 5 die
Ditto £SOO

FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Egyptian 7 pet Cent 97
Ditto, Second Issue
Greek 5 per Cent , 1824-5, ex-Coupons 274
Ditto Account 27/ 1 61 7
Ditto Coupons
Mexican 3 per Cent ....
Ditto Aczonnt....
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
Peru,qn 41 per cent.
•• •
Ditto 4, per Cent ~1862 .
Ditto Accoui.t
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853 ..
Ditto 1862
Ditto Scrip, £3O paid....., - pm
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
Ditto 5 per Cent., 1862
.. 95/ 1
Spanish 3 per Cent
Ditto Passive
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854 —
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1858
Ditto Account ..
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1812
Ditto Account 7Ol 70
Venezuela, 3 per Cent
Ditto 6 per Cent., 1862
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Dutch 21 per Cent., Ex. 12 Gail 641
Italian, 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 25 francs —
Ditto Account

THREE O'CLOCK.
consols, Money
iiitto Account

Liverpool Cotton Market--This Day.

(REUTER'S TELEGRAM.)
LIVERPOOL, March 31.
Steady. No change. Sales, 5,000; import, 5,088.

MARKETS—This Day.

HAY MARKETS.

SMITHFIELD.—Meadow hay, £2 Os to £4 Os Od ; clover
do., £3 10s to £5 10s; and straw, £1 10s to £1 16s per load.
Supply moderate—trade, dull.

C;IiIIBERLAND.--MerVIOW bay, £2 Oe to £4 Os; clove,
do., £3 lOs to £5 lOs ; and straw, £1 10s to £1 16s per load.
A slow demand.
W B ITECHAPTIL.—Meadow hay, £2 Os to £4 Os; clover
do., £3 lOs to £5 10s; and straw, IA 10s to £1 15s per load.
Trade inactive.