The Sun.
London, England, 1865-01-07 00:00:00

1/10kTEYi- MARKET

AND

COMMEIMIAL INTELLIGENCE,

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK.
111 tine general discoumt market there is an in-
creased supply of money, and the demand being
%Inane; more disposition is evinced to take in the
best bills at 5 and even 5i per cent.
111 the foreign exchanges yesterday -diternoon
there was a slight decline in the rates on Amsterdam
and Frankfort.
About 68,0001. in gold, was taken into the Bank
Yesterday afternoon,
Since Monday last the imports of specie have
amounted to 464,9001., and the exports to 328,8001.
j't• Henry Worms has been admitted a partner
Lithe firm of G. and A. Worms.
The directors of the Union Bank of Australia
have resolved upon a dividend of 21. ss. per share
for the past half-year, being at the rate of 18 per
eent• Per annum.
The directors of the National Discount Company
intend to recommend, at their next half-yearly
meeting, a dividend at the increased rate of 20 per
cent., and to carry forward a very large balance.
The Committee of the Stock Exchange have ap-
?onited Friday, the 13th inst., a special settling day
111 the
scrip of the Montevidean European Loan of
I'ooo,ooo/.,., which is to be marked on the official
astf3,

Two o'CLocK.
At Paris to-day, according to Mr. Reuter's tele-
ra'n, the 3 per Cent. Rentes have been 66f. 90c.
vfirm
erY little business has been transacted to-clay in
the
inarkets for stocks and shares, and the varia-
taels in the majority of cases have been unimpor-
"; Consols have remained at 891 for money,
and at 90 * for February.
In the Foreign Market there has been very little
4nilnation, and prices have not varied to any quot-
able extent. Turkish 6 per Cents., 1862, are 48/
;81 ; do. Consolides, 481 ; Mexican, 28* ; do.
‘,
ewl 261 ; Greek, 23/ 4 ; Spanish Passive, 32* -1 ;
'6°. Certificates, 14* e ; the Confederate Loan 52
4 ; Egyptian, 1* t- prem. ; the Danubian, / dis.
Par; and the Montevidean, 24 31 prem.
In the Railway Share Market there has been very
little animation. Prices, however, are well sus-
-,m.ained• South Eastern have improved 305., Great
" estern 55., and Brighton, North Western, and
South Western each 10s.
The Foreign and Colonial lines remain at about
Previous prices.
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares continue in mo-
derate request without any material change to re-
cord in values.

BRITISH FUNDS--CLOSING PRICES. 1
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
3 per Cent. Consols
Do. Account, Jan. 10
a per Cent. Reduced — 1
New 3 per Cent' BBl 4 9 1
Net' 24 per Cent. Jan. 1894 —
. Do. 5 per Cent. Jan. 1873 1
4nnuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 1
Do. for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1815 —
, Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug., 1908 —
zachequer Bills, £l,OOO, 4 per Cent.
D.. £50,0
Do• £lOO and £2OO
Bank of' England Stock, 51 per Cent 240
D 0• 0- Account
I_l.N 1
.DIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
*
aanin Stock, 101 per Cent., Apri11874... 212
Do Account
5 -,„ 0. per Cent. July, 1870 - Account
1,1)1O- 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
102
1)19. 5 Per Cent., Jan. 1872
/)°. 5i °. 4 per Per
Cent Cent. Aug. 1866 May 1879 —
-,,
."•,.,'O. Bonds, 4000 pm
Do' under £l,OOO
An FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Brazilians-BiAli,oads, '5 per Cent —
Do' Per Cent _
'il per Cent., 1852-58-60
I,
-..,nea00 A o
A. 1863
Chilia' if-Yrea 6 per Cent
C°
11 u per Cent —
orabian 6 per Cent. —
Do Cuba, 6
t_Per Cent.
D ? 5 per Cent.,
Do.anisia 3 per Cent.,
1864
4 .er Cent., 1825 —
DO
.. Per Cent., 1863 —
D
aii,:jaPen
_Dr
_,Cent., 1773-77, £25 paid —
De In 'llnciPalities
(.
niador irld .................................... 1 dis
Do. p 'IeW Consolidated, 1 per Cent -.—
I , roviai,.,
Vptiala 7 °nal Land Warrant —
. per Cent — --0., Qecond.
Do. £lO9 , ue
97
i, Do **4511(18
'-'OSe •• 1864
130'...11,111), £35 paid ..... _pm
CrDeeok.
Ase_ePoe,Ct eZf:.',..11324-5, ex Coupon's 11
Pin
Do, '6ce°llnt .............
G, , outk.,„. ....................
qatemai .-- -.
Do. 1 a 5 Per Cent
Itaii 839 and 1850 —
-... an 5
alexica Per Cent (Maremmana, Railway)
Do
An 3 per Cent. _
41 ecolint 284
D 0 nn° 1864 —
D°
,4?.1)(1. Cent. Anglo-French —
DO
oerip, £5O paid
I,,,.P.rench Scrip, Ex. 25f 20c --1 dis
-7_.-Jurish Imperial 5 per Cent '"eZ Granada
DO 2 per Cent —
Do Deferred
Do Land Warrants (Hectares)
Do 'Debentures, 4 per Ct., April, 1864 —
~,, Do do Aug., 1856 —
''Peruvian 44 per Cent.
Do 3 per Cent. (Uribarren)
Do 44 per Cent., 1862
Do Account 7B
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1863
Do Account —
Do 3 per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '6O, '62,"'3,
Do Account 464 71
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ 5t.,.., B9l 90
Do 41 per Cent., 1850
Do 1860
Do 3 per Cent., 1859
Do 5 per Cent., 1862
Do 1864
Do Scrip, £65 paid — pm
Sardinian 5 per Cent • —
t., Do Account —
Ripanish 3 per Cent
'Do Account 471 1
Do New Deferred 404
Do Account —
Do Passive
t, Do Account 321
%Apish Cert. of Coup not funded —
Do Account l4l 1
Turkish
4 per Cent. —
4•llrkish 6 per Cent. 1854 —B9 84
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1858 —
Do Account 714
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cent. 1862 —;
Do Account 7Ol 70
Do £lOO Bonds 704 694 701
Do 6 per Cent. 1863
Do Guaranteed, 4 per Cent
Venezuela 3 per Cent.
Do. Account
Do. 6 per Cent, 1862
Do. Account
Do. 6 per Cent., 1864 42 14 24
Do. 1% per Cent —
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Austrian, 5 per Cent., Ex. 10 Florins .
Belgian, 44 per cent., Ex. 25f.
..
Dutch 24 per Cent., Ex. 12 Guil .................
Do. 4 per Cent. Certificates ...............
French`Rentes, 3 per Cent. ... ... . ........... :-
Italian 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 231. ......... ___
Do. Account
TWO O'CLOCK.
Consols, Money 894
Do. Account

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Liverpool Cotton Market—This Day,

Market unchanged.
4,000 bales.

Sales, probably 3,000 or

LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS FOR THE
ZNSUING WEEK.—Monday—Geographical, at 81-.
` Visit to Sources of Tigris and Euphrates,' Mr. Taylor ;
.
Lake Mor-Tzai-san,' M. Abramof. Architects, at 8,
r..7,llesclaY, Actuaries, at g—Council. Syro-Egyptian, at
.„1-1 Monumental Lists of Egyptian Kings,' Mr. Nash.
thaelogical, at B—' Natural History of the Iranians,' M.
Itillik°f—' Artificial Eyes of Peruvian Mummies,' Sir
woodbine Parish ; Scythians,' Due de Roussillon ;
in North Celebes,' Mr. Wallace. Engineers, at 8
atiiter Tees, Mr. Taylor. Zoological, at 81—' Anatomy
b-u-abits of the Water-Ouzel,' Dr. Crisp ; Fishes of
Plant - . Day ; Miology of Cercopithecus sabzus,' Mr
'4l-ivl)l'art. Wednesday—Microscopical, at Vinegar
T,' Ur. Slack. Graphic, at 8. Geological, at 8—
Cut-liers, Knowl6, &c.,' Rev. P. B. Brodie ; Last
-re°logical Changes in Scotland,' Mr. Jamieson ; Exca-
vation of Valleys by Ice,' Dr. Haast. Archaeological As-
,iation, at Roof of Winchester College, Illustra-
-I.?ve-of its Founder and Benefactors,' Mr. Baigent. Thurs-
Z-V---Royal Academy, at B—' Architecture, Professor
,Tirke• Royal, at Notes of Researches on Acids of
-.1-,:tiactic Series,' _Action of Zinc, on Mixture of lodide of
yl and Oxalate of Methyl,' Dr. Frankland and Mr.
1:11/14; Atmospheric Electricity, King's College, Wind-
Per, Nova Scotia'
a Professor Everett Friday-11,8tr0110-
gical3 at B.—ilthennin.