The Sun.
London, England, 1863-12-19 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET

AND

COMMERCIA T 4 INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK.
In the general discount market to-day there is no
new feature, the requirements of the mercantile
pablic being readily supplied, upon first class bills,
at rates ranging from 71- to 8 per cent.
Since Monday last the imports of specie have
amounted to £976,980 and the exports to £292,600.
The Stock Exchange Committee have appointed
Tuesday, 22d December, a special settling day in
the following securities :—Bahia Gas Company 10
per Cent. Preference Shares—to be market in the
Lvice a Week List. Scinde, Delhi, Punjaub, &c.,
Bank New Shares—to be marked. London, Buenos
.Ayres, &c., B ink New Shares—to be marked.
Richmond Hill Hotel Company—not to be marked.
Ottoman Railway 6 per Cent. Debentures, 1863
already quoted.
There was a further slight downward movement
in the foreign exchanges yesterday afternoon.
About £ll,OOO in bar gold was taken into the
Bank yesterday.
The directors of the St. John d'El Rey Mining
Company (Limited) have received the following re-
port, dated Morro Velho, 17th Nov.:—Produce for
October, 39,965 oitavas ; cost for do., £10,620 ; profit
for do., £4,804. Produce for 11 days of November,
12,903 oitavas. Yield, 6,435 oitavas per tons.

Two O'CLOCK.

There is no change in the general discount market,
Where the demand continues moderate, and the rates
are 71 to 8 per cent.

Consols remain at 918 1 for money, and at 911
for the account. The New Threes are 91 1 ; the
Reduced 91 1; Exchequer Bills, 4s. die.; India 5
Per Cents., 1061 ; and the 5 per Cent. Enfaced
Paper, 1038.
Foreign Securities continue firm. Turkish 6 per
Cents., 1862, are 701 ; ditto Consolides, 461 3 ;
Mexican, 351. d; tireek, 251 26; Spanish Passive,
33k ; Portuguese, 48/ 1; Russian, 881- q ; Italian,
701 a; and the Confederate Loan, 39 41.

Business in the Railway Share Market has
Continued moderately active, and pricss have in
Most instances slightly advanced. Great Western,
and North-Eastern (Berwick), have improved ss. ;
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 155.; and Metropolitan,
£l.

The Foreign and Colonial undertakings remain
without change of importance.
Bank shares have been in limited request. Lon-
don and Brighton have improved 1; Made, Pun-
janb, and Delhi,
In the Miscellaneous Market, Mercantile Credit
have advanced to n 8; National Discount, to 91 1;
and Electric Telegraph have declined to 106 ;
Na-
tional Shipping are quoted 24 2i prem.; West
India and Pacific ditto, 1 to 11 prem.; and Contract
Corporation, 3,1 a prem.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Bank Stock 231
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities 9ll 1
New 3 per Cent. Annuities
New 3} per Cent. Annuities
New 21 per Cent. Annuities
6 per Cent. Annuities, Jan. 1873
&ramifies, 30 yrs, expire iith Jan., 1880 —
Ditto for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885 —
Ditto (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug. 1908 —
India Stock, 1874
Ditto 5 pet Cent. 1870
Ditto 4 per Cent. 1838 —
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent ..
Ditto 5 per Cent
Ditto 5} per Cent
Ditto ditto April, 1864
Ditto ditto Aug. 1864 or 66
Ilank Stock for Account
Ditto Bonds
.61.000 - die
Ditto under £1,000..
Consols for Account, Jan. 7 9ll 1
India Stock for Account, 5 per Cent —
4chequ.er Bills, £l,OOO, 21 li 3 per Cent 4 die,
Ditto £5OO .. 4 die
Ditto Small
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent _
Ditto 1859
Brazilian 5 per Cent
Ditto, 1839 and 1859
Ditto 4f per Cent., 1852-58-60
BuenosDitto 1863 ..
Ayres .6 per Cent
Colo Ditto 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3per Cent.)
mbian 6 Scrip £l5 pd .
EDitto Scrip, 1863, £3O paid -
die
gyptian 7 pet Cent
Ditto, Second Issue
Greek 5 per Cent., 1.824-5, ex-Con.pons
Ditto Account .. ........ 251
Ditto Coupons
-...
Ditto Account
--
Guatemala 5 per Cent. ..
Ditto Account
Italian 6 per Cent.(Maremmana Railway)
Mexican 3 per Cent . ...
Ditto Account
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada
Ditto 2 per Cent
Ditto Deferred
Ditto Land Warrants (Hectares)
reru.vian 3per Cent. ..
Ditto Account
Ditto 4} per Cent., 1862
Ditto Account B7 6/ 7
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Ditto Account 4Bl
Ditto Ditto 3Account per Cent., 1866, '7, '9, '6O, 62 —
Ditto, 1863
Ditto Scrip, £l5 paid
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
Ditto 4. per Cent 1850
Ditto 1860 ..
Ditto 3 per Cent., 1859
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1862 BBl 1
Sardinian 5 per Cent
Ditto Account
Spanish 3 er Cent
Ditto Account —
Ditto New Deferred
.Ditto Account —
Ditto Passive
Ditto Account
Spanish Cert. of Coup not funded
Ditto Account .... 13
!wech, 4 per Cent —
Kurkish 6 per Cent. 1854 -
Ditto Account BBl
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1858
Ditto Account 691 1
Ditto, £IOO Bonds
Ditto Account 7Ol 1
_Ditto 6 per Cent. 1863
Venezuela 3 per Cent.
_Ditto Account
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1862
1862
Ditto Account .
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Dutch2l per Cent. Ex. 12 Guil —
_ Ditto 4 per Cent.'
Certificates
French Rentes, 4j per Cent E
Ditto Account .. ' E.
25f
Italian, 5 per Cent., 1861:, E;.ig fr art..C; -
Ditto A.ccoutn. .
Ditto Scrip (188.3j'Ai.....-id.. . pfd:
_7Ol pm
Console, Money ........ TWO O'CLOCK.
Ditto Account
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