The Sun.
London, England, 1870-06-22 00:00:00

MONETARY REPORTS-YESTERDAY. •

There has been an absence of any important feature in
the Stock Exchange to-day, if we exclude the heavy
fall in Great Northern, caused by the disastrous accident
at Newark. Consols have been quiet' and without change
at 92a, 942 ex div.. for delivery, and 92 11-16, 92 13-16 ex
div. for July. Reduced and New Three per Cents., 92g,
922. Bank stock has marked 234, 236. Indian 5 per
Cents, 110 a, 110'4 ex div. ; and Indian Bonds, 215.; 265.
prem. Exchequer Bills, par to 6s. prem.
The market for English Railway stocks has been in an
unsettled state. Metropolitan at 72 is better, and Mid-
land at 1311, On the other hand, South Eastern is
lower at 762,• Great Eastern at 40a, London and North
Western *, at 1292, and Great Western a at 72±. The
principal fall has been in- Great Northern A, which,
at 1331, is 22 lower.

Indian Railway Stocks have been flat and drooping.
Canadian shares have been dull, and although not actually
lower, prices have had a drooping tendency. Foreign
shares have been quiet, and Lombards have fallen
The tone of the market for foreign bonds has been
healthy, but business has not been brisk. Spanish and
Argentine have risen but Mexican and Turkish have
fallen The Spanish Loan is quoted at 2 to 2,1 prem.,
and the Peruvian to prem.
American Government Securities have been quiet, and
without change. Erie shares have been firm at 20.
Bank shares have been firm in value, but the demand
for them has not been active.

In telegraph shares the transactions have been only to
a moderate extent, and no movement of importance has
taken place in prices. China Submarine have been
easier, otherwise prices are without change. Telegraph
Construction shares at 28& are lower.
In miscellaneous securities the transactions have been
restricted, and prices have been without change.
The sum of £13,000 has been sent into the Bank
to-day.

A meeting has been held of the Mexican bondholders,
but was adjourned at the request of the foreign bond-
holders' committee.

The report of the British Liman Company's Bank shews
an available balance of £426,219. Of this sum £55,000
will be employed in payment of a dividend at the rate of
11 per cent. per annum. £20,000 in payment of a bonus
of 2 per cent., and £5,000 will be employed in reduetion
of the cost of bank offices, leaving a balance in " Rest "
of £349,219.

There has been a fair supply of capital in the dis-
count market to-day. Owing to the approach of the
close of the half-year, the demand for accommodation has
been more active, and three months' paper has been
charged fully 24 to 3 per cent.
The Moravian has brough £1,400.
Bar silver has been firmer at 60 9-16 per oz. Mexican
dollars have been flat at 59g per oz.

The report of John Brown and Co. (Limited), shews an
available balance of £75,675, and recommends a dividend
of £6 per share,_being at the rate of 81. per cent. per
annum, after payment of which there will remain a
balance of £15,675 to be carried forward.
The report of Charles Caramell and Co. (Limited) to be
presented on the 29th inst., shews an available total of
£56,946. A dividend of £5 per share is recommended ;
£17,011 will be added to the reserve fund, thereby raising
it to £85,056, and the balance of £6,946 will be carried
forward.
The directors of the Provincial Bank of Ireland have
given notice that a dividend for the half-year, at the rate
of 4 per cent. on the paid-up stook, and also an extraor-
dinary dividend of 30s, on each £lOO share, and,
of 12s. on each £lO share,. will be paid on the 15th of
July.
The traffiic retnrns of the South-Eastern Railway for
the past week show an increase of £595 compared with
the same period last yecr ; there is also an increase of
£1,007 in the returns of the London, Brighton, and South
Coast Railway.

LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE-YESTERDAY.

LATEST PRICES

AFT.

li'.R OFFICIAL HOURS.

SEC U ILITINS.

Brazilian, 1865, 5 p 914 S 2
Egyptian, 1868, 7 p c.... 824 83
Do. itaiL Deben., 7 p c.. 1014102
!Italian, 1881, 5 per cent .. 59 59

Peruvfan, 165,5 per cent 91 91i
Portuguese, 1869, 3 p c 335 34
' Russian, 1866, 5 p c 935 941
Do. Nicolas, 4 per cent 6Bl 691
Spanish, 1867, 3percent 3ll 321
Do., 1869, 3 per cent
Turkish, 1854, 6 per cent 87 89
Do., 1865, 5 per cent 525 521
Do., 1865, 6 per cent 735 74
U. 8. 5-20 Bonds, 6 1,01882 905 901
Do., 1865
Do., 10-40 Bonds, spc 1905 875 87
Erie Sha., 100 dols. all pd. 205 20,