The Sun.
London, England, 1862-03-01 00:00:00

NONEY MARKET AND CITY NEWS.

CITY, Two O'CLOCK.
There is more activity in the Money Market and
the rates tend slightly upwards.
At the Bank of England yesterday there were
no bullion operations of importance.
No material alteration took place in the Foreign
Exchanges yesterday afternoon.
Since Monday last the imports of specie have
been about £215,900.
The sum of £11,995 was paid yesterday into the
Indian Treasury on account of the Scinde Railway,
and £9,075 on the Punjaub, in anticipation of the
final call.

En the Liverpool Cotton Market yesterday busi-
ness was moderately active, and prices were steady.
The sales were 7,000 bales.
An exceedingly quiet tone has pervaded the
English Stock Market to-day, but previous quota-
tions have been steadily maintained, Consols being
93! Qfor transfer and the 6th inst., and 931 for
April. The New Threes remain at 93! ; the Re-
duced at 934 93-Z ; Bank Stock has declined to 2421
India ditto to 2241; and the 5 per Cent. is at 106 Z
104,

An active business has taken place in the Foreign
Market, and prices, in some instances, show more
firmness, Mexican have improved to 341 35;
Brazilian, to 1031 ; Spanish Deferred, to 43*;
ditto Passive, to 191 4; and ditto Certificates, to 7g;
Turkish 6 per Cents, are 851 4 ; ditto, 1858, 724 ex div. ; Italian 5 per Cents, are 671 681 ; ditto
New Loan, 1 01 dis. ; and the Ottoman (Mires')
Loan is 654 I.
The operations in the Railway Share Market
have been limited, but a further slight improve-
meat has taken place in values. Eastern Counties
and Midlands have advanced 55.; Caledonian and
Senth-Easterns 10s. ; Lancashire and Yorkshire,
155,
The Foreign and Colonial undertakings have
been dull at about previous rates.
Joint-Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares
show no change of importance as regards prices.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Bank Stock
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities 931
1,3 Per Cent. Consols Annuities
1
'ew 3 per Cent. Annuities 93a a
India Stock
,-
,;.Ditto 5 per Cent. , lo7k 6/
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent —
Ditto 5 per Cent lO2l a
Ditto Debentures, 4 per Cent., Oct., 1863 100
Ditto ditto April, 1864 100
Consols for Account, March 6 931
March. 1 June.
,Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO 2d.... 22
Ditto £5OO ..
Ditto Small 2O i Ditto Advertised l7 20
Brazilian 5
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
per Cent
Ditto Account lO3l
Ditto 41 pe Cent, 1858
pe
Cbilian 6 err Cent —
Ditto 41 per Cent B5 1
cltittdor New Consolidated
~., Ditto Land Warrants ......4
‘matemala 5 per Cent
InlPerial Moorish Scrip 671
5
Ai
titan, 3 per Cent
„..10itto Account 341 5
41,1 Grenada, 2 per Cent
1 "avian 4l per Cent
bitto (Uribarren), 41 per Cent.
/N.
1,,,...,,,itt0 3 per Cent
uguese 3 per Cent., 1853
D'i+ —
I.,]?inLo Account
i.t.to 3 per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, and '6O 451
"1,11 3 er Cent
Dtt.ttoo
PNaeswsivDeeferred
• P
Ditto Account
194 i
Spa
I t:itittsoohANCeeecwrotun.LooftaCnoup. not funded
1111cish 6 per Cent —
851 1
Dlr. .
I‘—.o Account
~„
Ni,---'4O Guararteed, 4 per Cent.
et.ezuela, 3 per Cent ..
Date, 15 •per Cent •• 125
Dffi. ~ 11);:vidends on the above payable in London.
v3:---cu 21 per Cent. Exchange 12 Guil.
Itl:t.'' Certificates, 4, per Cent...
"ilan, 5 per Cent., 1861
Consols, Money TW 068 74 84 K
O'CLOC.
93R 1
Account