The Sun.
London, England, 1865-12-18 00:00:00

IiIONEY MARKET

AND

COMDIERCIAL I-Ssd TELLIG-E:NGE,

TWELVE O'CLOCK.

There is little demand for discount accommoda-
tion to-day, and although the capital on offer shows
a Blight increase, bankers and brokers are still re-
luctant to negotiate even first-class, bills under 6
per cent.

An amount of gold representing /36,000 was
taken from the Bank on Saturday.

Atlantic and Great Western Railway, New York
Division, First Mortgage Bonds ; Pennsylvania
Division, Ohio Division, Second Mortgage Bonds.
The coupons from these bonds will be paid on
Monday, Ist January, at the rate of 4s. to the
dollar, at the Consolidated Bank.
The accounts from the manufacturing districts for
the past week have continued satisfactory. The
Woollen trade of Leeds, Bradford, and Huddehfield
has shown more animation consequent upon a good
demand for spring goods. Business in both cloths
and yarns at Manchester has been seasonably active
at slightly enhanced rates. At Leicester and Not-
tingham the hosiery and lace trades have been
Steady, while increased activity has prevailed in most
departments of business at Birmingham, Sheffield,
and Wolverhampton.

Two o'CLocK.
According to Reuter's telegram the 3 per Cent.
French Renter were quoted at 68f. 57c. Firm.

The English Stock Market, after exhibiting
buoyancy at the commencement of business, has
since shown a slight relapse. Consols are again
871 4 for money, and 87k a for the account.
The New Threes and Reduced Annuities are 86k
871; Exchequer Bills, 6 3 dis. ; ditto, £lOO and
£2OO 2 dis. ; India 5 per Cents., 103/.

Foreign Stocks show no material change in prices.
Turkish Consolides are 471 1 ; Mexican, ex all,
244 ; ditto New, 221 8 ; Greek, 141 15 ; Spanish
Passive, 271 28 ; Certificates, 15; ; Confederate
Loan, 7 8 ; and Brazilian Scrip, 1} 4 prem.

American Securities are firm. United States Go-
vernment 5-20 Bonds are 6511 66k; Erie Shares, 581
59 ; and Illinois, 814 824. '

Business in the Railway Share Market has been
dull, and prices generally exhibit less firmness.

Bank and Miscellaneous Shares also are
very dull, and barely maintain former rates.
British Convention Bonds of Mexico are quoted
65 70 ; Colonial Company, 1. 2 prem. ; Commer-
cial Company of Africa, 41f prem. ; CreditFoncier
and Mobilier of England (old) shares, 3i 4i prem.
ex all ; and the new issue, 3i
.38 prem. ; the London
Steam Towing Company, 1i 2 prem. ; Charles
Laffitte and Co., 2 21 prem.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
8 Der Cent. Consols
Do. Account; Jan. 9
3, per Cent. Reduced 864 74
New 3 per Cent ~ B6f 74 6
New 24 per Cent. Jan. 1894 —
Do. 5 per Cent. Jan. 1873 —
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880,
Do. for 30 yrs, expire sth AprillBBs —
Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug., 1908 —
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 3 per Cent. 6 3 dis
Do. *£soo —
Do £lOO and £200
Bank of England Stock, 5 per Cent —
Do Account
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Indian Stock, 101 per Cent., AprillB74 —
Do Account
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1870
Do. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Certificates —
Do. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent —
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
Do. 54 per Cent., May 1879 lOBl
Do. 4 per Cent., Aug. 1866 —
Do. Bonds, £l,OOO —
Do. under £l,000
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent, 1859 —
Brazilian 5 per Cent —
Do. 44 per Cent., 1852-58-60
Do. 1863
Do. 1865
Do. Scrip, £25 paid
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent —
Do 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.) 36
Chilian 44 per Cent
Do. 3 per Cent
Colombian 6 per Cent. —
Cuba, 6 per Cent.
Danish 3 per Cent., 1825 —
Do. 4 per Cent., 1863 —
per Cent., 1773-77, £25 paid
"anubian Principalities
Do Account —
tquador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
~,, Do., Provisional Land Warrant —
4gyptian 7 per Cent 921 4
Do., Second Issue 93
Do £lOO Bonds - 93
Do. 1864 914 2 14
Do £lOO Bonds
creek 5 per Cents., 1824-5, ex Coupons
Do. Account
Do. Coupons
Do. Account
untitemala 5 per Cent. —
Do £B6 paid —
Do. 1839 and 1850 —
Italian 5 per Cent, 1865
Do. Account
Do. Maremmana Railway
Do Scrip, £671 paid
~,Do 5 per Cent., 1864 —
',Lexicon 3 per Cent
Do. Account
Do 1864
Do 6 per Cent. Anglo-French
Do French Scrip, Ex. 25f 20c —
kordevidean 6,per Cent., £3O paid
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada
Do 2 per Cent
Do Deferred
„Do Land Warrants (Hectares)
'O. 6 per Cent, 1864 —
, Do Guaranteed, 4 per Cent —
' eruvian 44 per Cent
Do. Account
Do Scrip, £45 paid, paid in Bonds
Do 3 per Cent. (Uribarren) —
b Do 44 per Cent., 1862
' ortaguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Do 3 par Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '6O, '62, '3,
b Do. Account
'4llssian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St 894
Do 44 per Cent. 1850
Db 44 per Cent., 1860
Do 3 pet Cent. 1859
Lie 5 per Cent. 1862 BB 1 I
-1-)0 5 per Cent. 1864 93±4
Sardinian 5 per Cent
Do Account •
Spanish 3 per Cent
Ditto account —
DO New Deferred —
t "0 Account
banish Cert. of Coup not funded —
Do Account l5 4
Swedish 4 per Cent. —
T uO. 44 per Cent. 1864
br,„kish 6 per Cent. 1854 —
".„,0 Account
",..0 6 per Cent. 1858
.-0 Account
"„0 £lOO Bonds 744
O. 11 per Cent
1) —
,0 per Cent. 1862
t"0 Account 721 f
o £lOO Bonds 724 2
DO6 per Cent., 1863 —
° 5 per Cent. 1865
D° Scrip, £35 paid
D 0 Account
1)0 XICO Bands
VCent. Guaranteed —
ell
hezuela 3 per Cent.
•u 0 •
bu _ Account
. b 6 per Cent" 1862
0. Account
.4,44 Dividends on the above payable in London.
Few•rian, 5 psr Cent., Ex. 10 Florins
Biltlnrs, 44 per cent., Ex. 25f.
be„u re*l2 Gail 624
"* 4 per Cent. Certificaies —

Consols THREE O'CLOCK.
fer money
'O. Account, -

Ziverpool Cotton Market—This ray.
144,1‘ielarket rather steady. Sales probably 10,000

Foreign Mail Packet List.

4%, • MAILS DUE.
‘ralla and New Zealand, via Southampton.. Dec. 19.
Bra bitto, via Marseilles Dec. 13.
zil
Jan. 4.
auet Cape Verds. by British pac.et
Nli)itto, by French packet
tlai e °I Good Hope, Ascension, and at. Helena Dec. 2129
44'
'tna .• and Singapore, via Sou. hampton Dcc. .
bitte nb' • 404 • via 'Marseilles Dec. 13
Gibe kilt' Islands
i
4,4. tar, via Southampton
liji(,leutta), and Ceylon, via Southampton.... Dec. 19
liatilit Fitt cotta), via Marseilles ....•• • .Dec. 13
It 1411,4abaY), via Southampton.. Dec. 27.
-tatilt-i`°, Via Marseilles Dec. 21.
bitr: via Southampton
hewl,„ ° vialiarseillei• Jan. 5.
0rt1,,: al '
• 4 diand
Jan 4.
V.' ...... .. .......
1.3. itt_ ........... . • IP• • •
41.41 "bY private ship to Lisbon
tjah State® and British North America, by Bd..
I)l44cket
...Dec. 20
... .
, ° by United States packet, via Southamp-
,..co
,'"ittn. ... .. • •
** •Ditt," I; ia Cork
tlt Q„ytt • Y Canadian packet, via Londonderry.. Des. 22.
st of Africa.. Madeira, and Teneriffe Jan. 10..