The Sun.
London, England, 1870-05-07 00:00:00

MARKETS-YESTERDAY.

"Business in the Stock Exchange to-day has been to A
very moderate extent. For railway stocks there has been
but little inquiry, and foreign bonds have Partici,:
pate! in the inactivity. Consols have been
quiet at previous qnotations being 93k, 94 for delivery,
94k for June. Reduced and. New Three per Cent
92k, 92a ; Exchequer Bills par to ss. prem. ; Bank Sti°:
233, 235; Indian Five per Cents 1131, 114; and
Bonds 20s. to 255. prem.
English railway stocks have been purchased cautiough
and, with the exception of an advance of k in G 1.,•,, cAt
Northern A, the tendency has been unfavourable. diet
s°"
has receded k, Caledonian a, and Great
Western I.
Indian railway stocks have been flat, but without
change. For Canadian shares there has been only
moderate demand, but Grand Trunk Ist Preference Bonds
have been a better. Foreign shares have been Viet'
Ottomans have risen k, hut• Lombards have been rather
easier.

The market for foreign bonds opened steadily, 31'
instanced quotations, but subsequently the demand be-
came less active, and there was a tendency to lower reti
Egyptian have maintained the late advance, and
Brazilian (1865) and Chllian (1867) having risen i 51/
I per cent. respectively. Spanish Deferied have also been
better. On the other hand a fall of per cent. 11/
taken place in Chilian Scrip, Prussian (1865), Turf64'
(1865 and 1869).
American securities have been quiet. The Five'
Twenties and Ten-Forties Bonds have maintained late
quotations, but Erie Shares have been lower.
The mining market has been quiet. East Lovell shatee
have risen 1.
Bank shares have continued firm. Imperial and Otto'
man have risen *.
Telegraph shares have been flat. British-Australian;
with £3 paid, have sold as low as is. 3d. per share, but
have since been dealt in at ss. per share. British 111°4
Submarine have risen and Telegraph Construction i•
As regards Miscellaneous securities, Hudson's Bay
have been in request, at an improvement of /.
In the rates of Exchange no change of importance hne
been noticed. Antwerp, three months, 25.40, 25.45;
short Paris, 25.20, 25.25 ; three months, 21.35, 25.0;
Leghorn, 26.40, 26.45; Amsterdam, short, 11.17 i, 11.18 ; (I°'
three months, 11.91, iidoi; Hamburg, 13.10 i,
Vienna, 126 k to 7. Petersburgh 28i to /, Cadiz 49i, and
Lisbon 52k.
There have been no bullion operations at the Bank t"cr
day.
At. Mark Lane to-day wheat was quiet at the extreme
rates of Monday.
The ship Hellen Nicholson, outward bound to Shang'
hae, wrecked at Prince's Island, was insured Or
£150,000.
In the money market to-day a fair amount of anima
tion has been noticed. The supply of capital has been
moderate, and three months paper has been negotiated At
21 to 3 per cent. •
In reference to the state of the bullion market, Messrs'
Pixley, Abell, Langley, and Blake remark :
Gold still continues to flow into the bank,the amount qr
chased since our circular of the 28th ult. being £36,000. tie
arrivals during the week have been comparative'?
small, and although there is over £330,000 now „1"
the way to this country, we fjo not look for ari-10
portion of this sum until about the 23d inst. Silver
been in good demand for. Holland, and the amounts lately
to hand have been sold at from 60/d. to 60d. per 3 I
standard. There is no likelihood of any immediate !,
mand for India. The Pera has brought £5,760 frf`e
Alexandria. Mexican dollars : Those brought bY he
West India steamer were sold at 59/d. per oz., and "-
Bangalore took about £lB,OOO. to China.
At a meeting of the creditors of Messrs. 'feel
Heather, and Co., held at the offices of Messrs. Sale and
Co., a statement of affairs was submitted by Mr. Halliday'
accountant, shewing liabilities amounting.to £27,675 354,
and assets valued at £9,952 16s. 10d. As several
of the creditors, however, are in a position to follow their
goods, the liabilities and assets will both in this waY be
reduced.

The pry-)ectus has appeared of the New Rosario
Silver Mining Company (Limited), with a capital Of
£50,000, in shares of £1 each. A deposit of ss. per share
must accompany applications, but there will be no Pa'
meat on allotment, and no subsequent call will exceed s°'
per share, or be made at less intervals than four months.
The large and valuable range of silver mines which this
company is formed to work is situated in the same rich.
district, and is in close proximity to the now renownel
and profitable mines of the celebrated Real de
Monte Company, which, since its establishment i°
1849, has yielded dividends to the shareholders
amounting to nearly 23,000,000 sterling. "516
New Rosario Company's rights comprise ten Pc''
tinencias, or setts, five of which run north and south'
and five east and west ; but they are all so well situated,
and close together that they form a very compact
estate. The grant contains a great number of arge°•
tiferous veins. Fifteen are already known, and 113 s
been opened on, and more or less developed, and it
be seen from the numerous assays given herewith, Oa' .„
those which are being worked yield very rich silver ore 5;
In addition to these fifteen lodes, it is well known, °
stated in the reports herewith, that the great vein:
" Agliachote," and " Carretera," run through and forlll,.
junction in this company's rights, which is a most ilaP;
tant feature, as "the Carretera lode has been, and, is 0
of the most productive in the district."