The Sun.
London, England, 1862-07-16 00:00:00

AIONEY AIARKET.

CITY NE Ws-YESTERDAY.

The last price from Paris this evening was 68f.
50c., showing a fractional decline.
In the foreign exchanges this afternoon bills
were more in demand, and the rates generally were
slightly lower than last post.

About £lB,OOO iu gold 7;as taken to the Bank
to-day.

The Jura, from Quebec, has brought £13,700.
The confirmation of the Federal defeat before
Richmond to-day caused a renewed rise in cotton,
which is now :Id. per lb. higher than on Friday last.
To meet the demand for steam tonnage to take
goods to New York before the new prohibitory
American tariff comes into operation, the steamer
Edinburgh, of the Inman line, will be despatched
as an extra vessel on Thursday next.

According to the New York telegrams, the
steamer. Glasgow Nvill bring about £340,000 in
specie to England.

The steamer Bremen is due at Southampton
from New York on Thursday, and the Arabia at
Liverpool on Sunday or Monday,
This being the day for the payment of a large
number of half-yearly railway dividends—tempo-
rarily causing an absorption from the
private banks
—there was more activity in the money-market and
an increased demand at the Bank of
England. In the Stock... Exchange the rate for advances
remains
at 14- per cent.
It having been stated that difficulties had arisen
in Panama between the govornor of that state and
the general government, consequent on the de-
spatch by Mosquere of 400 men thither, it may re-
lieve the anxiety of those interested to know that
the governor had seen his error, and had consented
to the troops taking up their quarters in Panama,
his previous objection having arisen from a misap-
prehension of their object. It was believed that
the congress called for next month would result in
the pacification of the only dissentient state with-
out further contention, and business was improving
in consequence.
Her Majesty's Postmaster-General invites tenders
to be lodged by the Ist of November, for the con-
veyance of the mails between the United Kingdom
and the West Indies, or between New York and the
-West Indies; also for the codveyance of the mails
between England and the Brazils and the River
Plate. The Royal Mail Steam Company's present
contracts for both services, commenced in 1851,
expire in December, 1863.

TY NEWS---THIS DA-Y.
CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK.
In the Stock Exchange, owing to the excessive
supply of money, the rates for loans on Government
securities are only 1 to 11 per cent.
The fall in the value of money here to a point
,Plow that current on the continent is at last affect-
ing the exchanges. The rates yesterday afternoon
Were generally less favourable for this country.
A.dvices have been received of the total wreck,
With loss of two lives, of the ship James Pilkington
Captain Griffiths, while on her voyage from Liver-
13°°1 to Bornbay• She was stranded 25 miles north
of the latter port. The cargo was on shore and
had been sold, but the wreck was under water.
The Liverpool cotton market to-day has again a
dearer tendency, especially for American qualities
The sales will probably foot up 10,000 bales, one
half of which will be for speculation and export.
Gold is now about 3-10ths per cent. dearer in
London than in Paris, and rather more than 3-10ths
per cent, higher hero than in Hamburg.
The half•yearly meeting
Tian
of the Scottish Austra-
lst lnvestment Company will take place on the
proximo, for the declaration of dividend, &c.
Including. £lB,OOO sent in yesterday the total
arauunt of gold received et the Bank of England
since the date of the last weekly return is £749,000.
The tnglish Stock Market opened this morning
with a buoyant tendency, and a few purchases
being effected an advance of 1 per cent. ensued,
Consols being 92Z I for transfer, and 921 i for the
7th proximo, the account prices being 921, only ;
-hut the general appearance of the market is satis-
afa neectory• Tne New Threes are flat at 921 I ; Re-
pave improved to 92; 93 ; Exchequer Bills
to 168.
and 19s. prem. • ; Bank Stock remains at 234 ;
India ditto is 224:; and ditto Five , per Cent. Loan,
1071 108!
The transactions in the Foreign Market have
been of a moderate character, but prices have been
85
"inlY supported. Turkish 6 per Cents, are 841
ditto, 1858, have improved to 72 1 ; ditto, New
Loan Scrip remains at 1 i prem. ;
B.lld
Russian Scrip Mexican at 281 ;
impan Scrip has roved to 71 preen; ; and Spanish Certificates
to 9!
not been very extensive,
The °pervious in theßailway Share Market have
proved 15s. ; Great
shown increase d buoyancy. Caledonians have im.
but prices have again
Northern A Stock, L 1 ; Lan-
cashire and Yorkshire, 10E.... ; and Great Western,
iN orth-Western, Midland, and North-Eastern (Ber-
wick), 58,
.The Foreign and Colonial undertakings remain
Without material variation. Dutch Rhenish realise
17k; San Paulo, 9 ;
Austrian Sambre and Nleuse, 10i ; South
1 and Lombardo-Venetian, 221; Great
Indian Peninsula have improved to 1012 102 ; East
ndian, to 1031 104 i
100 t. 101. 'and Madras 5 per Cents.,
remainJoint-Stock tank and Miscellaneous Shares
to
and Liverpool realise 111
at steady quotations. Alliance of London
Egypt,
4} I, Ottoman Bank, 27
12: ; Bank of
I ; National Discount
Company, 6Z ; and Royal Mail Steam, 35.
____...
BRITISH
SINGFUNDS—CLOPRICES.
Bank Stock ...........
2 per Cent. Reduced Annuit1e.5...1.......... 2921 3
3 pee Cent. C
_ 3 • Consols An . ....... ' 921 /
..I. / 1
A w per Cent. Annuities ..... 92 1 ii
per Cent. Annuities .•
9
nclia Stock . . . ................ .. 10,
Ditto 5 per Cent. .....................
224 _ _
Ditto Enfaced Pn4 ... . . ............... 1071 8/-
4 per Cent . 925
Ditto 5 per Cent.; ' - .....
1, 4 3/
Ditto 51 per Cent. .......
...
: .......
.... 1101 /
Ditto Debentures, 4 Per. ....... . ...... 1863
Ditto ditto
ditto April, 1864 100 k
Ditto ditto
•864 or 66 100 k
CDitto Bonds £l,OOO .-. 24
onsols for Account, An ... ". —,
**********
9P .4
Exchequer Bills £l,OOO, 3.PerCer;t* ."... 19416 19
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES
Brazilian, 5 per Cent.. .. *** 101
Egyptian, 7 per Cent., Scri ......................... 7/ I
Ditto, Paid up Scrip ........... ~....... 891
Italian 5 per Cent. (Maremmana Railwa.y) 72
Mexican, 3 per Cent ..................
Ditto Account . . ................ 281 8
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853 .......... 45 41 5
61,jan 5 per Cent 1822 £St .......... Ditto 45 per Cent .. ......... 891 90
Ditto o per Cent., 1862. Scrip, ......... 1 dis par
Ditto Paid-up Scrip ....... 921
Uparush 3 per Cent ...........
Ditto New Deferred 44
Ditto Passive..
91 1
IsPanish Cert, of Coup. not funded
841
Turkish per. Cent. 1854
84/ /
Ditto Account Ditto e
—.
--1) u Per Cent 1858
72 t 1 1
Ditto Ac *
Ditto 186eclint ...
1 /
Ditto, P ? (Scrip)
69/ Bl 91- 9
I)itto ad up Scrip
104 3
Ghlaratt
b . ee ~. per e .
in London.
D'utcb, 2;.`°ldends on the above payable
' 1 64
Itaii n x. Per Cent Exchange 12 6-ur .
4-'
per
Cent., 1861, Ei. 25f.
O'CLOCK.
Con,iota ii,l
THREE
Ditto . . 21
comet .................... 924 1
..._•••••• ....
-..111/......._