The Sun.
London, England, 1865-07-07 00:00:00

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The directors
of the Metropolitan District Rail-
way Companyhave given notice that, in conse-
quence of the large amount which has already been
paid in advance on the scrip certificates, no further
payments in advance can be received until after the
13th
September next, when the half-year's interest
at 6 per cent. will become payable. From and after
that date shareholders will be allowed to make pay-
ments in advance on account of their shares, which
payments in advance will bear interest at 6 per
Cent.

During the last few days there has been rather
more animation in the Foreign and Colonial Pro-
duce Market. Sugars have advanced about 8 per
cent., while coffee, rice, and cocoa have been at
Italy previous rates. Fruits and spices have been
in very limited request at barely former prices ;
while tallow, although inactive, has in most
instances supported late quotations for both
present and forward delivery.
The shareholders of the Westminster Brewery
Company resolved, at a general meeting, to pay an
interim dividend at the rate of 8 per cent, per an-
num, free of income tax.

The share certificates of the South African Land
and Finance Company may be exchanged for the
bankers' receipts at the offices of the company.
The application list of Thomas Adams and Co.
will close on Saturday next.
At a general meeting of shareholders of Cramer
and Company, an interim dividend at the rate of
10 per cent, per annum, free of income tax, was
declared.

The Bank of France return also presented several
unfavourable changes. The bullion has been in-
creased £334,000, and the current accounts,
£120,000, while an addition has also been made of
£1,267,000 to the bills discounted, £107,000 to the.
,a,dvances, and of £2,270,000 to the notes in circul
"u- The Treasury balances have been diminisheda.
Q 1,200,000.
11' suspension has been announced of Messrs.
Scott, 11
Rumours —ell, and Company, East India merchants.
i,
'aVe been current for several days past of
the inability of 1-•
tue house to meet its engagements,
consequent upon.
Bombay, where some large shipments of goods to
prices had fallen very considerably.
efforts have been
The firm occupied a good position, and strenuous
made to extricate it from its diffi-
culties, but without its success. The liabilities are
estimated at £BOO,OOO, and the books have been
placed in the hands of Messrs. Coleman, Turquand,
Young, and Company.
The following has just been issued
16, Tokenhouse-yard,
London, 5.
Referring to the circular addressed to you byJuly Messrs.
John T. Bell and Co., under date the 3d inst., we now beg
to inform you that
tent of the affairs we shall be prepared to submit a state-
next, at two o'clock of
p that firm at our offices, on Monday
ance is requested. .m., when the favour of your attend-
We are, your obedient servants,
COLEMAN, TURQUAND, YOUNG, AND CO.

Two O'CLOCK.
At the Paris Bourse this morning, according to

Reuter's telegram, the 3 per Cent. Rentes were
67f. 15c. Heavy.
The market for the English Stocks has been dull
and depressed, and the Funds show a decline of
per cent., Consols being 908 for money, and 901
for the account. The New Threes and Reduced
Annuities are 89 it, 8 ; Exchequer Bills par llndia
5 per Cents., 1041 4 ; India 5 per Cents., 102;
and ditto 5i per Cents., 110.
In the Foreign Stock Market general heaviness
has prevailed, and business has been dull. Turkish
6 per Cents., 1862, are 74 72 ; do. Consolides,
494 50 ; Mexican, 234 24 ; do. New, 228 238 ;
Greek, 204 21 ; Spanish Passive, 294 30 ; do. Cer-
tificates, 148 s ; Italian, 638 64k ; and Confederate
Loan, 7 9. _ _

Business in the Railway Share Market has been
moderately active, and prices have in several in-
stances shown more firmness. Great Western,
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, North Eastern
(Berwick), and South Eastern have each advanced
10s., and North Western and Metropolitan ss. ;
Great Eastern, however, have declined 55., and
London and Blackwall 10s.

The Foreign and Colonial undertakings show
little change of importance.

Bank and Miscellaneous Shares remain inactive.
Agra and Masterman have declined to 58i ; Lon-
don Joint Stock, to 50i ; and Royal Mail Steam,
to 110.

Subjoined are the current•quotations of some of
the principal new undertakings :—New Issue of
50,000 Preference Shares of £5 each of the Atlantic
Telegraph Company, par pm. ; Northern Assam
Tea, par pm. ; Chubwa Tea, -I 1 pm. ; Rus-
sian Iron, 8 10 pm. ; London Bridge Land, i 1
pm. ; Albert Bridge, 1 11 pm. ; Grange Town
Iron, 1 2 pm. ; Downs Dock, I 1 pm. ; London,
Windsor, and Greenwich Hotels, 1 2 pm. ;
London Quays and Warehouses, par pm. ;
British India and Trust Agelicy, 11 2 pm. ; Bel-
grave Mansions, par pm. ; Blakeley Ordnance,
31 4 pm. ; Hop and Malt Exchange, 1i 2* pm. ;
Barued's Banking, 1 pm. ; Dowhatty Tea, 1
pm. ; Austin Consolidated Silver Mines, f pm. ;
Dalbeattie and Kirkconnell Granite, 1} 2 pm. ;
East London Railway Scrip, 1 pm.; London and
Mediterranean Bank, 3 pm.

FOREICN FUNDS —ONE O'CLOCK.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
3 per Cent. Consols
Do. Account, Aug 8 9O/
per Cent. Reduced B9l 1
New 3 per Cent: B9l
New 2.1 per Cent. Jan. 1894
Do. 5 per Cent. Jan. 1873
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880
Do. for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885 —
Do (Red Sea Teleg-raph), Aug., 1908 —
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 3i per Cent.
Do. £5OO
Do. £lOO and £2OO

Bank of England Stock, 5i per Cent 248
Do Account
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
'lndian Stock, 114 per Cent., April 1874

Do- Account
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1870
Do. 4 per Cent., Aug. 1866

Do. Account
Do. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Certificates —
Do. Enlaced Paper 4 per Cent —
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
Do. 5. per Cent., May 1879 llO
Do. Bonds, £1,000... —
Do. under £l,000
BRITISH FUNDS —ONE O'CLOCK.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent —
Brazilian 5 per Cent —
Do. 4i per Cent., 1852-58-60
Do. 1863
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent —
Do. Account
Do I per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cont )
Chilian 6 per Cent —
Do. 41 per Cent —
Colombian 6 per Cent. —
Cuba, 6 per Cent.
Danish 3 per Cent., 1825

Do. 4 per Cent., 1863 —
Do. 5 per Cent., 1773-77, £25 paid —
Danubian Principalities
Do £B6 paid —
Equador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
Do., Provisional Land Warrant.. —
Egyptian 7 per Cent o7}
Do., Second Issue —
Do £lOO Bonds
Do. 1864 94i
Do £lOO Bonds
Greek 5 per Cents., 1824-5, ex Coupons
Do Account —
Do. Coupons
Do. Account v —
Guatemala 5 per Cent. —

Do. 1839 mid 1850 —
Italian 5 per Cent (Maremmana Railway)
Do 1865
Do Scrip, £671 paid — did
Do 5 per Cent., 1864 —
Do. Scrip, £55 paid
1J exican 3 per Cent.
Do. Account
Do 1864 —

Do 6 per Cent. Anglo-French 461
Do French Scrip, Ex. 25f 20c —
hiontevidean 6 per Cent., 1.30 paid
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada
Do 2 per Cent —
Do Deferred
Do Land Warrants (Hectares)
Peruvian 41 per Cent.
Do Scrip, £45 paid, paid in Bonds — die
Do 3 per Cent. (Uribarren) —
Do 41 per Cent., 1862
Do. Account
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Do Account —

Do 3 per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '6O, '62, '3,
Lo Account 47f
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, .£ St.,
Do 4f per Cent., 1850
Do 1860
Do 3 per Cent., 1859
Do 5 per Cent., 1862
Do 1861
Sardinian 5 per Cent —

Do. Account
Spanish 3 per Cent
Do Account 4Bf
Do New Deferred
Do Account 4O f
Do Passive
Do Account 29
Spanish Cert. of Coup not funded

Do Account —
Swedish 4 per Cent.
Do. 4i per Cent. 1864
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1834 —
Do Account —
Do 6 per Cent. 1858
Do Account —
Do. 11 per Cent —
Do 6 per Cent. 1862
Do Account 7li 2
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 5 per Cent. 1865
Do Scrip, £2O paid
Do Guaranteed, 4 per Cent —
Venezuela 3 per Cent.
Do. 6 per Cent, 1862 —
Do •6 per Cent., 1864 4ll 40!
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Austrian, 5 per Cent., Ex. 10 Florins
Belgian, 41 per cent., Ex. 25f.
Dutch 21 per Cent., Ex. 12 Gail —
Do. 4 per Cent. Certificat,es —
French Rentes, 41 per Cent.
Do. Account
Italian 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 25f.
Do. Account
TWO O'CLOCK.
Consols
;.,-po. Account