The Sun.
London, England, 1862-09-10 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET.

CITY NEWS-YESTERDAY.

An instalment of 4 per cent. falls due tomorrow
on the Russian 5 per cent. loan of £10,000,000,
contracted in May at 94. This will make 35 per
cent. paid up.

The cotton market to-day was dull, and prices
were irreguiar. The transactions were limited to
12,000 bales.

The American telegrams set all fears at rest as to
the safety of the Great Eastern, which had arrived
in Flushing Bay. She had, however, sustained
damage by striking on a rock, and although the
damage is said not be extensive, the shares have
been further depressed is. 6d. per share to-day.
The gold to arrive this week from New York by
X 97,000. the Hansa and Glasgow steamers is

The Scottish Central Railway dividend will be
officially proposed at the rate of 51 per cent. per
annum, against 6 for the corresponding period of
1861.

An auction of the Foreign Redeemable (Passive)
Debt of Spain is to take place at Madrid on the
29th inst., the sum assigned for the purpose by the
Government being 6,636,472 reales.
The accounts from Frankfort state that the Ger-
man corn-markets remain dull, with a downward
tendency, which has been increased by the cessation
of orders from France and Belgium. Hops, it is
now estimated, will this year give three-fourths of
an average.

There was not much alteration in the exchanges
this afternoon, but the tendency was still unfavour-
able to this country, bills being in demand.

CITY NEWS---THIS DAY.

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK.
A steady business is reported in the discount
market to-day, at previous quotations.
The shareholders in the Northern Counties Bank,
and of the Manchester and Counties Bank, have
unanimously agreed to an amalgamation.

Two O'CLOCK.

At the half-yearly meeting of the Ottoman Bank
which took place to-day, a dividend at the rate of
10 per cent. per annum, free of income tax, on the
original capital of the company, was unanimously
agreed to.

it appears that Sir Robert Clifton, Bart., M.P.,
has been elected chairman of the Strand Hotel
Company.

The English stock Market remains in an ex-
tremely inactive state, but there is scarcely any
business in progress, and the attendance of dealers
is considerably reduced, Consols, however, continue
firm, being still maintained at 93} a for: transfer,
and 93_a I for the Bth proximo. The New Threes
and Reduced are 921; Exchequer Bills, June,
20s. 235. prem. ; ditto March, 17s. to 20s. prem. ;
India Stock is 230 231; ditto 5 per Cent., 1098 1 ;
ditto 5 per Cent. Enfaced Paper, 104; and ditto
Debentures, 100:8-' 101.

Foreign Securities generally continue steady.
Italian 5 per Cents. are flat at 6914 ; Turkish 6 per
Cents., 1854, are 85 86 ; and the New Loan is 65i
661-7 Spanish 3 per Cents. are marked 54; ; the
Deferred, 441 ; and the Certificates, 93- ; the Portu-
guese Loan is 21- y prem. ; and the Russian about
prem.

Business in the Railway Share Market continued
dull, and a slight downward tendency prevailed in
prices: Lancashire and Yorkshire, North British,
North Eastern (Berwick), and South Easterns re-
ceded ss. ; and Great Easterns 10s.

The Foreign and Colonial undertakings have re-
mained without change of importance. Antwerp
and Rotterdam realise 7',13 ; Great Luxembourg, 141;
East Indian, 1051 ,-§,- ; and Great Indian Peninsula,
103 to 103 i.

Joint-stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares
generally remain at about previous quotations.
London and County realise 361 37 ; London and
South African, 19ir ; London and Westminster have
declined to 771, and Alliance of London and Liver-
pool are firm at 11i 12. Crystal Palace Stock has
improved to 341.

Cambrian Gold Mining shares have been in good
demand, and quotations have advanced to 1 1
premium.

BRITIH FUOCK.
3 per Cent. ReduSced AnnuNitiDeS —ONE O'C L
s 92k 2
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities
New 3 per Cent. Annuities 92k 2
India Stock
Ditto 6 per Cent
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent —
.Ditto 5 per Cent lO4
i iitto Debentures, 4 per Cent., Oct., 1863 101 1001
D it 4, Bonds £l,OOO
Ditto under £l,000
Consols for Account, Oct. 8 . 931
*Exchequer Bills £l,OOO, 3 per Ct. .. March. June
20
Ditto £5OO - 17
Ditto Small
FOREIGN FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK.
Chili= 3 per Cent.
Ditto 41 per Cent
Egyptian, 7 per Cent., Scrip . .
911 90/
Mexican, 3 per Cent
Ditto Account
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853 46
Ditto Paid-up Scrip .........
itissian 5 per Cent 1822 £ SI
Ditto 41 per Cent
Ditto 5 per Cent., 1862, Cent......
£2310s pd A
Ditto, Paid up Scrip ................. , 93t ±
Spanish 3 per Cent
Ditto New Deferred
3)tttu Account
Spanish Cert. of Coup. not funded
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1854
.
Ditto Account
_Witte 6 per Cent. 1858 ..
Ditto, Paid up Scrip....
Venezuela, 3 per Cent —
Ditto Account
Dividends on the above rayable in London.
Italian, 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 25f.
Ditto Account

Consols, M TWO O'CLuUli.
oney
Ditto Account
93