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MONEY MARKET AND CITY NEWS.

CITY, Two o'CLocK.

The Bank of England return, completed to the
26th inst., exhibits few changes of importance.
The bullion has been slightly diminished, as also
the reserve of notes. In the other securities there
is a slight augmentation, while the alterations in
the public and private deposits are of an unim-
portant character. Subjoined are the particulars :
Active Circulation .. £20,047,631
Decrease .. .. • • 81,879
Bullion . 15,749,065
Decrease 145 340
Rest 3,331,721
Decrease 75.783
Public Deposits 5,762,849
Increase .. 365,705
Other Deposits.. .. .. 14,939,742
Decrease .. .. • . • • 146,101
Seven Day and other Bills .. 689,075
Increase . • • • 45,859
Government Securities 11,210,541
Increase .. .. • • • • 108,739
Other Securities .. • • • • 17,717,421
Increase .. .. • • • • 144,411
Notes unemployed .. 9,452,449

74,811

At present there is not the slightest perceptible
change in the aspect of monetary affairs, although
It i 8 generally supposed that the market will be
temporarily affected by the payments due in the
early
part of next week.
During the last few days less animation has
prevailed in the Foreign and Colonial Produce
Markets. Tea, however, has remained at steady
Prices ; while sugar, coffee, and cocoa have been in
moderate favour at former rates. Rice, saltpetre,
and tallow have continued dull, without any change
of Importance in values.
In the Liverpool Cotton Market yesterday busi-
ness continued rather active, and prices exhibited
Increased firmness. The sales were fully 10,000
bales.

There were no bullion operations of importance
*A the Bank of England yesterday.
The public sales of colonial wool commenced
yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance
of both home and foreign buyers, and prices were
suite equal to those current at the previous sales.

At the ordinary meeting of the Great Ship Com-
Piny to-day the report was adopted, and the retiring
directors were re-elected.

There has been very little business in the English
Stock Market to-day, and the few transactions en-
tered into have taken place at the fractional de-
cline recorded yesterday afternoon. Consols are
93; for money and the 6th proximo, and 934
for the April account. The New Threes are steady
at 934 4; the Reduced at 932.4. Exchequer Bills,
June, are flat at 19s. prem. ; ditto, advertised, 17s.
to 20s. prem. India 5 per Cent. is firm at 107 y.
There has not been much activity in the Foreign
Market, and prices exhibit very little variation.
Turkish 6 per Cents. are 85-1 ; ditto, 1858, 754 ;
Mexican are flat, at 341 a ; Spanish 3 per Cents.
are steady, at 531 ; ditto Deferred, 431 ; ditto
Passive, 191 4 ; and the Certificates have receded to
61 7; Italian 5 per Cents. are steady, at 62t- Q ;
and the Ottoman (Mires') Loan is 651.
A moderate amount of business has been trans-
acted in the Railway Share Market, and prices
generally have exhibited a further slight improve-
Inent. The quotations, however, for several of the
Principal lines are now ex dividend. Caledonian,
London, Chatham, and Dover, and North Eastern
(13erwiek), have advanced 55.; Eastern Counties,
Lancashire and Yorkshire, Great Westerns, and
41V1idlands are also a shade firmer, South-Easterns,
however, declined about ss.
The
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Foreign and Colonial lines have exhibited
litt
ie variation in values. Great Luxemburg realise
111
; Dutch Rhenish 162 ; Bahia and San Fran-
cisco 16 ; and San Paulo 67-, 4 ; Grand Trunk of
Canada improved to 261 27+ ; Great Western of
Canada realise 13+ ; E Ast Indian 102+ ; and Great
Indian Peninsula 1011 i•

Joint-Stock Bank and Miscellaneous shares re-
dull, at about previous quotations.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
bawl' Stock
Per Cent. Reduced Annuities 93& 1
?per Cent. Consols Annuities
New 3 per Cent. Annuities
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire Sth Jan., 1880 L3t
Ditto for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1835 l5 11-16
India Stock
Ditto 5 per Cent.
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent
Ditto 5 per Cent.....
Ditto 51 per Cont ** •• lO7l / 8
Ditto Debentures, 4 per Cent., Oct., 1863 99/ 100
Ditto Bonds £l,OOO . 3O 29
!Sift° under £l,OOO
cOltools for Account, March 6 931
India Stock for Account, 5 per Cent
March. I Juns.
Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO 2d.... 19
Ditto £5OO
Ditto Small — 1 19
Ditto Advertised .. 20 17
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Erazilian 5 per Cent
..., Ditto 41 per Cent, 1860
'kenos Ayres 6 per Cent
)itto Account
Ditto Deferred, 1 per Cent
e
hilian 6 per Cent
Ditto 41 per Cent B5l
Imperial Moorish Scrip ...
exican, 3 per Cent
I, Ditto Acco nt
erlivian 4/ per Cent
IsDitto Account
°llguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Russian 5 per Cent. 1822, £ St —
z Ditto 3 per Cent. 1859 6li 2
Panish 3 per Cent
Ditto Account
Dlitto New Deferred 43+
4(4) Pa • 19a i
span h
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Z an ish Cert. of Coup. not funded
Turkish 6 Cent. —"„. er
'iltto Accpount
1344) New Loan
~..Ditto Account
v enezuela, 3 per Cent .
Ditto Account
French
D:vidends on the above payable in London.
011 eh Rentes, 41 per Cent., Ex. 25f loof.
"ilia; 5 per Cent., 1861
Ditto Scrip
THREE O'CLOCK.
gots Money
Account

SHARE MARK ET-(THIS DAY.)

ORDINARY SHARES AND STOCKS.

Share

Paid. Closing Business
Price. I done.

13.14
25
10
st
st
50
20

6.4.0

19.16.1

12.10

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