The Sun.
London, England, 1870-10-31 00:00:00

There has been an absence of any important feature in
in the Stock Exchange to.day. The business doing has
been 'very moderate, and the fluctuations in prices
have been trifling. Railways, generally, have been
inactive; but foreign bonds have been firm. The Consols
Market has been steady, at an advance of h per cont.
For delivery and the November account, the quotation has
been 92i, 92g. Reduced and New Three per Cents, 91k, 91g.
Bank Stock, 232 to 234 ; Exchequer Bills, Bs. to 12s.
prem. ; India Five per Cents., 111 i to 112 ; and India
Bonds, 18s. to 235. prem. Colonial Government securi-
ties have changed hands quietly, but prices have been
without change.

English railway stock have been purchased quietly, and
the bulk of the alterations have been unfavourable.
Metropolitan has fallen being quoted at 621, 63 ; Great
Northern A /, at 135, 1351 ; North-Eastern
at 143 k, 144 ; Midland k, at 1261, 1261 ;
and Great Western k, at 70i, 70i. On
the other hand, South Eastern at 75, 75k, and Great
Eastern at 39k, 39i, are each / better. Caledonian is
quoted at 76, 76k, Great Northern 1212, 122 k, and North

Western at 1284, 1281.
Indian railway stocks have commanded but little
attention. Bombay, Baroda, and Central India, 105
East Indian, 1091 ; Great Indian Peninsula, 1061 ;
Scinde, 104. Canadian shares haVe been flat. Great
Western have fallen 1, or to 141, 141. For toreign
shares there has been but little inquiry. Great Luxena-:
bourn have been b lower, at 113, 11,7, ; San Paulo, 20 ;
Lombardo, 144.
Although the transactions.have not been numerous, the
foreign bond market has been in a steady state, and a
fractional improvement has been established in many
instances. Italian (1861) has risen 4, or to 551, 551 ;
Spanish (1867), 4, or to 304, 311; ditto (1869), 4, or to NI,
31; Turkish (1869), 4, or 521, 521; Peruvian (1865) are
quoted at 891, 904 ; Egyptian (1868), 78, 784 ; Turkish
(1865), 64, 644 ; ditto, 5 per cents., 44% 441 ; Mexican,
14, 15. American securities have been steady. The
Five-Twenty (1882) bonds have been quoted at 894, 891 ;
ditto (1885), 881, 881 ; Erie shares, 181, 19 ; and Illinois
Central, 110, 111.
The French loan is quoted at 2to 11 prem. The allot-
ment letters are issued to-day.
The Five per Cent. Perpetual 'Debenture "B" Stock
of the Devon and Someret Railway is 2 to 21 prem.
Bank shares have been steady. Imperial Ottoman
have risen 4, or to 111 to 121. Agra A have marked 84
to 8 7-16 ; Anglo-Egyptian, 233 ; Bank of Egypt, 40 to
401 ; Consolidated, 4/ to 4 13-16 ; Joint Stock, 331 to 38 ;
London and Westminster, 621 ; Oriental, 401 ; and Union
of Australia, 411.
Telegraph shares have been quiet. Falmouths have been
lower, at 101, 101 ; British Indian Extension, 6 7-16 ;
British Indian Submarine, 71 ; Great Northern, 111 ;
French Cables, 131, 144 ; and West India and Panama-
-51; Hooper's have been dealt in at 5/; Silver's India
Rubber, 381 ; and Telegraph Construction, 271, 281.
Miscellaneous securities have been dealt in cautiously.
City offices, 101 ; Credit Foncier of England, 21 ; Fore-
street Warehouse, 20 ; National Discount, 111, 1.
There has been a good supply of money in the discount
market. The demand for accommodation has been quiet,
and three months' paper has been taken at 24 per cent.
The Nova Scotian has arrived at Lisbon from the
West Indies with £lOO,OOO in specie. The Russia, from
New York, has brought £26,855 in specie.
The Ceylon has taken out £82,880, of which £77,500 is
in gold for Alexandria.
There have been no bullion operations at the Bank
to-day.

INDON STOOK EXOLIANGE.-SATURDAY.

,ATEST PRICES.-AFTER OFFICIAL HOURS.

The prim under the lines indicate the business done for money.

GOVERNBIENT SECURITIES.

Three per Cent Consols 921 925 DoApril &OctlBB3-35.. 11011111
921, 1,1111. 5
Do for Account
Three per Cent Reduced 911 911 1035
911, 1 Brazilian, 1865. 5p a . ... 90 91
New 3 per Cent
914, 1 815, 21
Exchequer Bills, March 812 pm Do Rail Deben 7 p .. 99 101
pin Italian, 1865. 5p o
Do, June Bl2 pm Pernvian,•lB6s. 5p a .... 895 905
pm Portuguese 1869 3 p 0.. 31 32
Bank Stock
234 Do Nicolas 4 p 0
India 5 per Cents
India Bonds — Spanish. 1567. 3po
pm 31, 304, 11, 1
Can 6 pc
1061 Jan&Julyll77-84 10511065 Do, 1869. 3p o
305, 1
Do March & Sept. 102 104 Turkish. 1854, 6p o Bl 83
Do 5p o Jan & July .. 98 99 Do, 1855, 5p c
98/ 441, 5
Do Inscribed Stock .. 97 99 Do, 1865 6p c
Dom of Can 5p c 1903 .. 96 93 631, 45
Ceylon 6 p c May and MS. 5-20 Bonds,6 p o 1932 89 821
November 1878 lO7 109 891, 1
Mauritius 6p 0 Jan and Do do 1835 881 881
July 1873 lO3 105 1)o 10-40 Bilds, spo 19.)4 861 873
New S %Vales 5 p clB7l-76 10151025 871
New Zealand 6pc 1891 lO7 109 Erie Sha,loo dole, all paid
Do 5p c
Do 5p c Consolidated 98 99 110, 1
93f Atlantic and 13 W It Con
Do 6pc Mar &Sept 1891 106 106 Mortgage Bonds 2B 29
Do June & DeclB'3l 108 110 29}, 81
Vict 6p c Jan & July 1891 113 115