The Sun.
London, England, 1863-05-07 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

AND

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK,

1863. 1862.
Great-Western £56,296 £56,529
1" orth-Western
South- Western
Brighton
Midland 39,817 37,965
South-Eastern
Great Northern
Great Eastern
Lancashire and Yorkshire 32,486 31,178
North Eastern
Bristol and Exeter 6,672 6,602
Edinburgh and Glasgow
Great Western of Canada
These returns in several instances are of a less
satisfactory character. On the Great Western there
is a decrease of £233, on the Brighton £1,450, and
on the South Eastern £1,273. The North Western,
however, shows an increase of £3,292, the South
Western £334, the Midland £1,852, the Great
Northern £714, the Great Eastern £254, the Lan-
cashire and Yorkshire 1,308, the Midland /1,832,
the North Eastern £3,273, and the Great Western
of Canada £9OO.

Two O'CLOCK.
At Paris, this day, according to Mr. Reuter's
telegram, the French 3 per Cent. Rentes were
69f. 75c. 69f. 72c.—heavy.
The Spanish Certificate-holders are now
assembled at a general meeting for the purpose
of considering their present position and future
prospects.

The English Stock Market presents a very de-
pressed appearance, sales being effected by specula-
lators for the purpose of realising the recent ad•
'ante, and a decline of about a per cent, has been
the result, Consols being 931 si for money, and 931
for the 9th June. The New Threes and Reduced
Annuities continue at 911 2 ; Bank Stock is heavy
at 233, and a dealing has taken place in the 30
years' annuities at 14 13-16 15-16; Indian descrip-
tions do not exhibit any material alteration ; the
5 per Cent. Loan being still quoted 1091 110; the 6
per Cert. Enfaced Paper, 1074 ; and the 4 per Cent.
Debentures, 1001; the Bands are slightly higher at
225. prem. ; Exchequer Bills, on the other hand,
have declined to 3s. prem.

There is less animation in the Foreign Depart..
ment today, and a general decline has occurred in
values on sales in realisation of profits. Turkish 6
per Cents., 1858, are 701 1; do., 1862, 711 1; do.,
Consolides, 54Z 1; Spanish Passive, have declined
to 331 34k; do., Certificates, to 101 11 ; Greek, to
31'4 321 ; do., Coupons to 141 151; Mexican to
361 37; Egyptian are 981 991; Dalian Marem-
mana Railway Loan, 78 ; Grenada, "ex call,"
16 1; Portuguese, 491 1; and Russian 93 if. The
Confederate Loan is to 1 prem.
In the Railway Share Market the dealings have
been limited, and prices have shown u slight down-
ward movement. Great Eastern, Great Western,
North Western, and North Eastern (Berwick) have
declined ss. ; Great Northern, Lancashire and
Yorkshire, and South Eastern, 10s.; Midland, £1 ;
Great Northern A Stock, £1 10s.

In the Foreign and Colonial undertakings there
have been no change of importance.
Joint Stock Bank and Miscellaneous shares con-
tinue at about previous quotations.

BRITISH FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK.
Bank Stock 233
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities
New 3 per Cent. Annuities
A.nnuities, 30 yrs, expire bth Jan., 1880 —
Ditto for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885 l4 13-16 15-16
India Stock
Ditto 5 per Cent
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent
Ditto 5 per Cent
Ditto Debentures, 4 per Ct. Oct., 1863
Ditto ditto Aug. '1864 or 66 100# f
Ditt, Bonds Elm()
Consols for Account, June 9 92/ x d
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO 21 per Cent 3 pm
Ditto £SOO
Ditto Small
3 pin
FOREIGN FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK.
Egyptian 7 per Cent 991 8#
Greek 5 per Cent., 1824-5, ex-Coup,lns -_Ditto Account.. 321 2
Ditto Coupons.. l5l
Italian 5 per Cent. (Maremmana Railway) 781 8 1
Mexican 3 per Cent
Ditto Account..
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada
Ditto Deferred
Portiviati 41 per Cent.
Ditto 41 per Cent, 1862
Ditto Account
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Ditto 1862 • 491
Ditto Scrip, £3O paid ....
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St
Ditto 4/ per Cent. 1850 ............
Ditto 3 per Cent., 1859.
Ditto 5 per Cent., 1862
Sardinian 5 per Cent.
Ditto Account .................. 881
Spanith 3 per Cent
Ditto Account
54
Ditto New Deferred ..
Lino Account
Ditto Prism ve
.. 33i 41 31 a a
Spanish Cert. of Coup not funded .. 111 101 11
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1858
Ditto Account 70i I
Ditto 6 per Cent. 1862
Ditto Account 7l*
Venezuela, 3 per Cent
Ditto 6 per Cent., 1862
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Belgian 4/ per Cent., Ex. 25f.,...
Dutch 21 per Cent., Ex. 12 Gull ......
Ditto 4 per Cent. Certificates ..
.... .
TWO
Consols, Money
Ditto Account

In the Money Market to-day there is more demand
for accommodation, and the lowest rate for first class
three months bill is 2, per cent.
The biddings for 40,00,000 rupees (X 400,000), in
bills on India took place at the Bank of Eugland
yesterday. The proportions allotted were—To Cal-
cutta, 24,00,060 is.; to Bombay, 16,00,000 rs. ; to
Madras, nil. The declared minimum price was, as
on the last occasion, ls. Hid. per rupee on Calcutta,
and ls. Hid. on Bombay and Madras. The appli-
cations within the limits were for about 67 Lacs.
'renders on Calcutta at ls. Hid. will receive about
70 per cent.; o❑ Bombay, ls. 11$d., about 67 per
cent., and all above these prices in full.
Ceylon Government Six per Cent. Debentures to
the amount of £250,000, being the first instalment
of a million sterling, to be raised for the construe-
ton of a railway from Colombo to Kandy, were dis-
posed of by public tender yesterday, by the, Agents-
General for Crown Colonies. The total biddings
represented £1,293,000. The minimum was fixed
at 111, and the amount offered at and above that
rate was £372,600. The tenders accepted ranged
from £ll2 ls. to £ll2 sa. 6d.
The Committee of London Bankers have resolved
to admit the Alliance Bank of London and Liver-
pool to the clearing-house on the Ist July next.
The last week's railway receipts ascertained up
to this day are, in round figures, as under :

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