The Sun.
London, England, 1865-08-31 00:00:00

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MONEY MARKET

COMMERCIAL INTELY.IGETTCR,

TWELVE O'CLOCK.

No alteration has been made this morning by the
authorities of the Bank of England in their rate of
discount. Very few commercial bills are on offer,
and, as money is abundant, the rates are easy at 3i
and 38 per cent. Exceptional operations are also
reported at 3i per cent.
The last week's railway receipts ascertained up
to this day are in round figures as under :

1865. 1864
Great Western ... £76,469 £75,294
North Western 124,603 119,699
South-lVestern . 28,266 27,797
11-* •

,Jrighton
Midland

▪ ... 24,458 23,732
• ... 51,926 50,444

_ -•-
Jouth Eastern
Great Northern
La.

30,032 28,376
... 38,189 34,668

.auenshire and Yorkshire ... 47,305 45,247

Bristol and Exeter ... ... 7,803 7,668
North Eastern .. 74,551 71,904
Manchester Sheffield, and Lincoln 20,509 18,686
Great Eastern 33,444 31,663
These returns, when compared with those of the
corresponding period of last year, are generally of
a satisfactory character. On the Great Western
there is an increase of £1,175; on the North Wes-
tern of £4,904 ; on the South Western of £469 ; on
Brighton of £726 ; on the Midland of £1,782 ; on
the South Eastern of £1,656 ; on the Great Northern
of £3,521 ; on the Lancashire and Yorkshire of
£2,058 ; on the Bristol and Exeter of £135 ; on the
North Eastern of £2,647 ; on the Manchester,
Sheffield, and Lincoln of £1,825 ; and on the Great
Eastern of £1,781.

Two O'CLOCK.

At the Paris Bourse this morning, according to
Reuter's telegram, the 3 per Cent. Rentes were
68f. 65e. Firm.
The English Stock Market bas been less steady,
and a fractional decline has taken place in values.
The improvement established at the close of busi-
ness yesterday afternoon induced sales to-day, and
Consols are now quoted 894 j for money and ac-
count, and 904 for October. The New Threes and
Reduced Annuities are 894 90 ; Exchequer Bills 3s.
dis t • India 5 per
• o par , Cents., 4 1051

The Foreign Stock Market has shown increased
firmness, and in many instances an advance has
been recorded. Turkish Consolides are 481 1;
Mexican, 231 24 ; the New Loan, 221 23i ;
Greek, 201 ; Spanish Passive, 291 30 ; the Cer-
tificates, 141 s ; Italian, 641 ; and the Con-
federate Loan, 7 9.
American Securities also show a tendency to
improvement. United States Government 5-20
Bonds are 681 691 ; and Erie Shares, 53 I.
In the Railway Share Market business has con-
tinued rather active, and prices have generally
shown increased firmness. Great Eastern, Great
Western, Lancashire and Yorkshire, and North-
Western, have each improved ss. ; and Metro-
politan, and South-Eastern, each 10s.
The Foreign and Colonial undertakings in most
instances maintain previous rates.
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares have been in
good request, and prices have shown an upward
movement. Alliance are dealt in at 311 321 ;
Chartered of India, Australia, and China, at 49i
501 ; London and County, at 78 ; London
Financial, at 23 1 ; and Peninsular and Oriental
Steam, at 77.
The following are the current quotations of some
of the principal new undertakings :—The New Issue
°f 50,000 Preference Shares of £5 each of the Atlan-
tic Telegraph, 21 21 per share ; Northern Assam
Tea Company's Shares, 1 dis. prem. ; Chubwa
,t Tea, dis. prem. ; London-bridge Land, 2 1
; Albert-bridge, 1 11 prem. ; London Jute
orks, / 1 prem.; M'Queen Brothers, 1 2 prem. ;
London Quays, 1 dis. par ; British India Trust
and Agency Corporation, 1 11 prem. ; Overend,
Gerend,
and Company, 31 31 prem.

BRITISH FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK.
a G
Gent OVERNMENT FUNDS.
13nr Consols
—O. Account,l
Sept. 7
t.Per Cent. Reduced B9/ 90
irew 3 per Cent 9O 89f
/ 1 per Cent. Jan. 1894 —
A (1. per Cent. Jan. 1873
eauities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —1)0. for 30 yrs, expire sth AprilBBs —
t Do (Ited Sea Telegraph Aug., 1908 —
lehequ Bills, £l, 000 3)& 31 per Cent 3 dis par
er s, , ,
Do, £5OO —
BankDo £lOO and £2OO
114-
Ba •
,-, of England Stock, 51 per Cent —
DO Account ' —
iiiINDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Ban Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 —
0 Account
1)°. 5 per Cent. July, 1870
.i.„O . Account
Do 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Certificates —
Do.Enlaced Paper 4 per Cent —
•. 1-, 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
' —°' 5i per Cent., May 1879 ___
Do. 4 per Cent, Aug. 1866 _
Do. Bonds, £l,OOO —
De. under £l,OOO

FOREIGN FUNDS —ONE O'CLOCK.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent, 1859
Brazilian 5 per Cent
Du. 44 per Cent., 1852-58-60
Do. 1863
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent
Do 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.)
Chilian 6 per Cent
Do. 44 per Cent
Colombian 6 per Cent.
Cuba, 6 per Cent.
Danish 3 per Cent., 1825
O. 4 per Cent., 1863 —
Do. 5 per Cent., 1773-77, £25 paid —
Danubian Principalities
Do. Account
£B6 paid
',quador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
i., -I--)0., Provisional Land Warrant
-,gYptian 7 per Cent 984
1)0., Second Issue
, Do. 1864 954 654
U reek
-u0 £lOO Bonds
z 1824-5, ex Coupons
r 1 Per C
—0 Account ents.,
204
Coupons
vuateinala 5 per Cent.
-00. 1839 and 1850
Italian 5 per Cent (3laremmana Railway)
bo 18(35 r
D 0 Scrip, £674 paid —
° per Cent., 1864
D _
ke 0. Scrip, £55 paid
23i 4
jicall per Cent
0. Account
n Do 1864
r 6 per Cent. Anglo-French —
Nt -•-'0 French Scrip, Ex. 25f 20c _
I,e4tevidean 6;per Cent.,, £3O paid
°W Granada —
Bo1)° 2 Per Cent
Do Deferred
P ir Land Warrants (Hectares)
eViarL 44 per Cent
° Seri £45 paid, paid in Bonds
Bo , 13,
Do . per Cent. (Uribarren) —
Do
1 per Cent., 1862
I,u - ccount
Dorttlguese 3 per Cent., 1853
""eCOUIIt —
RD1?); Per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '6O, '62, '3, 474
O: Account
"elan 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St
Do 4 P 94
89t
Do j per Cent. 1850
B„',Pel Cent. 1859
11, ',l Per Cent., 1860
D 0 ~, per Cent. 1862
131:, ..) Por Cent. 1864 —
DO-111sh 3 Cent
D per
Account
'Nev 'N Deferred —
JOOO Account
D
0 Ave —61 a. .A.ecount
Ph Cert. of Coup not funded —
sw 0
.Account l4l 4
ItelleAll 4 Per Cent. —
Bo- "e,count —
'l'llrfti 11 Per Cent. 1864 -.
B 61 6 Per
nt
941
Cent. 1854 - -
0 ll_ A, . cou
Duo "' Per Cent 1858
No Account —
Do
1100 Bonds —
Dog} Per Cent Do
Apr Cent 1862 —
DoB ount 734 4 3
4100 Bonds
B 0
' ° Per Cent. 1865
/),u :;,.. 100 Bonds
ci--i .
.100 paid
yelan ,uaanteed, 4 per Cent —
~ Do7u6elo, 3 per Cent.
80.
-, A Per cent, 1864 4ll
per
Rust Dividends on the above payable in London.
I 3 rla il, 5
ttlgia , Per Cent., Ex. 10 Florins
buteh'ii,l per cent , Ex. 25f.
_
Per Cent.;Ex. 12 Gail Pr tr Cent. Certificates
French
,-., ntes, 4i per Cent. —
Itali() ACe°llllt .........
2 •
D 4 t• per Cent., iB6l Ex 25f
°' 4ceount ' •
004,,.48 _
TWO O'CLOCK.
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