The Sun.
London, England, 1862-07-26 00:00:00

CITY NEWS-THIS DAY.

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK.'
Since Monday last the imports of specie have
been about £799,500, and the exports £481,500.
A dividend at the rate of Y per cent. will be pro-
posed at the forthcoming meeting of the Bank of
Egypt proprietors.
The Scotia has been announced from New York
this morning with £150,450 in specie.
Affairs in the general discount market to-day
have been extremely quiet, and the rates have con-
tinued easy.
It is expected that the new Venezuelan Loan will
be announced early next week.
The traffic receipts of the South Austrian, Lom-
bardoNenetian, and Central of Italy Railway, for
the week ending the 15th inst., amounted to X 53,670
against £47,701 last year.

The Stock Exchange markets have continued
animated• and buoyant. Numerous speculations
have taken place in consequence of the brilliancy
of the weather, the pethora of money, and other
favourable influences, which have induced specula-
tive operations for a rise. Prices have been steadily
forced upwards, and Consols, which closed yester-
day at 930 1-1-, are now as high as 944, further
improvement of -2 per cent. The New Threes and
the Reduced have improved to 944. b ; Exchequer
Bills to 19s. and 225. prem.; Bank Stock is 238;
India ditto 226 and 227 k ; and ditto Five per Cent.
Loan 1081 Z.
In the Foreign Market continued animation and
buoyancy have prevailed. Egyptian Scrip has
again experienced considerable fluctuation, deal-
ings having taken place at 121 prem., and the latest
price is 111 prem. ; Portuguese 3 per Cents. have
advanced to 47* ; Russian New Loan Scrip to I- ;
Sardinian to 844 851, ; Spanish Certificates to 94 I ;
Italian 5 per Cents. to 711 ; Turkish 6 per
Cents., 1851, to 86 87 ; ditto 1858, to 744 754 ; and
ditto New Loan Scrip to 32-, 1. prem.
A sudden rise has taken place in Venezuelan 3
per Cents., viz., to 261, being 2 per cent. higher.
The New Portuguese Loan is 3',2 I prem., being
a further advance.

In the Railway Share Market the dealings to-day
were moderately active, and a further improvement
took place in prices. Lancashire and Yorkshire
and Great Northern A Stock has advanced 55.;
Great Northern, Great Western, and South-
• Eastern, 108.; and Caledonian, Eastern Counties,
and Midland, £l.

The Foreign and Colonial lines remain at steady
rates San Paulo realise 91 ; Great Luxembourg,
14: ; South Austrian and Lombardo-Venetian 22:.
East Indian have improved to 1043; ; and Bombay
and Baroda to 101 i 1014.
Joint-Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares
generally show a slight improvement. Alliance of
London and Liverpool realise 13 to 131 ; Bank of
Egypt 251 a ; Imperial Bank 8: 2; London and
County 391 40 ; Australian Agricultural 22 to 221;
Peninsular and Oriental Steam 70 to 71; and
hoyal Mail Steam 531.

13smk Stock
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities 934 4/ /
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities
New 3 per Cent. Annuities 94 3i 4/
Anuuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —
Di tto for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885., 151
India Stock
- , Ditto 5 per Cent.
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent —
Ditto 5 per Cent
Ditto 51 per Cent ... .... 110 k
Ditto Debentures, 4 per Cent., Oct., 1863
Ditto ditto Aug. 1864 or 66 100/
Ditto Bonds £l,OOO
Consols for Account, Aug. 7 934 t 4/
India Stock for Account, 5 per Cent
Exchequer Bills £l,OOO, 3 per Cent
Ditto £SOO
Ditto Small
:FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES
Brazilian, 5 per Cent. —
Ditto 41 per Cent., 1852-58-60
Buenosljitt, AAyerceosu6n per Account
Cent
92
tquador New Consolidated . 18
Xgyptiani 7 per Cent., Scrip
Ditto Paid-up Scrip
Grenada Active
Italian 5 per Cent. (Maremmana Railway) 73/ 4
Ditto Scrip
Mexican, 3 per Cent
Ditto Account
Moo2Bl I
971 /
,rish Imperial 5 per Cent
',err Grenada, 2 per Cent
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853.. 25
Ditto Account
It"Rsian 5 per Cent 1822 £ St —
Ditto 41 per Cent.
Ditto 1862 (Scrip)
Ditto, Paid up Scrip 93f i
Sa -dinian 5 per Cent.
Ditto Account
Sp.,nish 3 per Cent —
Ditto Account
epavish Cert. of Coup. not funded
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854
Ditto Account
Ditto 6 per Gent. 1858 ..
Ditto Account
Ditto, £lOO Bonds
Ditto 6 per Cent., 1862. Scrip 3 iii
Ditto, Paid up Scrip 7ll 1 k it
Venezuela, 3 per Cent
Ditto Account
Dutch 21 per Cent., Exchange 12 Guil.
Ditto Certificated, 4 per Cent.
Dividends on the above nayable in London.
Italian, per Cent., 1861, Ex. 2sf.

Consols, Money TWO
4iO'cLOOK.
Ditto Account