The Sun.
London, England, 1869-07-21 00:00:00

ONEY MARKET

AND

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, Two o'CLocK.
Consols declined to-day, at 93 2k for money ;
ditto, for Ac3ount, 92k 3 ; Three per Cent. Re-
duced, 92k ; New Tree per Cents, 92j ;
Exchequer Bills £l,OOO, ; ditto £lOO, £2OO,
and £5OO, 7 prem. ; Bank of England Stock, 4
per Cent., —.

India Stock, 101 per Cent., April, 1874, —;
ditto 5 per Cent., July, 1880, 1111 12; ditto 4 per
Cent., Oct., 1888, 101 ; ditto Enfaced Paper, 5
pa- Cent., 1051 ; ditto Debentures, 104 ; ditto
Bonds £l,OOO, 20 prem.
In the Foreign Stock Market prices are as as
follow :—Argentine, 801 to 81; Egyptian (1864),
911 to 92,1 ; ditto (1868), 78 to 781 ; Viceroy
Seven per Cents., 814 to 821 ; ditto Nine per Cent.,
97/ to 98 ; Brazilian, 84+ to 851 ; Italian, 534 to
55; Mexican, 121 to 124 ; Peruvian, 771 to 78 ; Rus-
sian (1866), 921 to 94 ; Orel-Vitebsk, 83 to 831 ;
Charkof, 811 to Bi 2 ; Moscow, 81+ to 814 ; Nicolas,
671 to 68; Spanish, 291 to 291; Turkish Five per
Cents., 441 to 441 ; and Turkish Six per Censt.,
661 to 661.
American 5-20's are 821 to 831, and Eries 184
to 194.
In Hallway shares business is dull, and prices
are marked as follows :—Caledonian, 814 to 821 ;
Great Eastern, 38a to 381 ; Great Northern,
107 to 108 ; Great Northern (A), are at 106 to
107 ; Great Western, 504 to 511; Lancashire
and Yorkshire, 126 to 1261 ; London and Brighton,
451 to 454 ; London, Chatham, and Dover, 164 to
171 ; London and North-Western, 118+ to 119+ ;
London and South Western, 89 to 91 ; Metropoli-
tan, 100 to 1001 ; Midland, 117/ to 1174 ; North
Eastern (Berwick), 1084 to 1091; and South Eastern;
764 to 77+.
In Bank Shares Consolidated are 1 better, at
44 to 44.; while Imperial Ottoman is 1 lower, at
3 to 34 prem. ; Anglo-Austrian, 18 to 20 prem. ;
Alliance, 141 to 151 ; Imperial, 161 to 164 ; Lon-
don and Westminster, 591 to 60; Oriental, 42 to
43 ; London Joint Stock, 31fr to 321; and Union
of London, 35 to 36 ex div.

Anglo-American Telegraph is quoted at 211 to
22 ; Atlantic Telegraph, 21f to 22i ; ditto Eight
per Cent. Preference, 34 to 31 ; French Cable, 21
to 221.

In Miscellaneous Securities there is a decline of
1 in Royal Mail Steam ; Peninsular and Oriental
are 46 to 48 ; Hudson's Bay, 12} to 12i ex div.
The principal country markets have declined ls.
to 28. since Monday. Floating cargoes off coast
are difficult to sell, except:at easier rates. At Mark-
lane to-day prices are drooping, both English and
foreign wheats were difficult to sell, at Monday's
decline. Barley maintains its value. Beans and
peas, of which the crops are not favourable, still
tends upwards in value.
The Court of Chancery has granted an order to
the debenture trustees of the Atlantic and Great
Western Railway to distribute among the holders
the sum of £35,000. Arrangements, it is stated, are
also nearly completed whereby, from the sale of
certain securities by the trustees, a further amount
will be divided.

A telegram has been received by the French
Cable Company to the ffect that permission for
landing the cable has been given by the Government
of the United States, on conditions accepted by the
agents of the company in America.
The su►n of £70,000 in gold was taken to the
Bank yesterday.
The City of Boston, which left New York on
Saturday, has on board £55,000 for England.
The Manchester markets this week have opened
nominally without alteration, but in consequence
of the Royal visit there has been scarcely any busi-
ness.

The report of the London Financial Association
(Limited), to be presented on the 26th inst., states
that the total liabilities have been reduced to
£219,000, which is £23,000 less than at the last
half-yearly meeting. On the whole, the position of
the association is regarded by the directors as being
One of gradual improvement.

The spirit of intolerance on the part of the opera-
tive classes which has so long been a serious draw-
back to the progress of Australia and Canada seems
to have been aroused to a more than ordinary point
in California by the ability displayed by Chines€
immigrauts to compete satisfactorily in the labour
Market. Acoording to the last accounts, the Miners'
Union of Virginia City anl Gold Hid, Nevada,
hue called a working men's mass meeting to re-
sist the introduction into the mines of Chinese
Coolies, who, it is asserted, are sapplanting white
men in every occupation in the Pacific States.
The Committee of the Stock Exchange have this
day appointed Friday, the 23d inst., a special
settling day in the Five per Cent. Preference
Stock, 25 per cent. paid, of the Great Westerc of
Canada Railway Company, which is to be marked
in the official list. The Committee have also
Ordered the Mauritius Government £lOO,OOO Loan
°F January, 1'869, and the shares of the Brazilian
Street Railway
Company (Limited), to be officially
quoted—.the latter iu the twice a week list only.
The Metropolitan Railway traffic return this
Week shows an increase of £2,648 over the correa-
-I)"aing week of last year.
e meeting of the Westminster Palace Hotel
°lnPany (Limited) is called for the 27th instant,
When a dividend is to be considered.
1-)lvidend warrants, at the rate of 10 per cent.
per annum, for the half-year ending the 30th
lule, have been issued by the St. James Hotel
Company (Limited).
A petition for the winding up of the Consoli-
dated" Land Company of France (Limited) is to be
I'd before Vice-Chancellor Malins on the 23d
instant.

„ te petition for the winding up of the North Kent
nsion Railway Company is to be heard before
Vice-Chancellor James on the 28th inst.
BAt the half-yearly meeting of the Imperial
ank (Limited) the report was adopted. In reply
a shareholder, the chairman, Mr. Alderman
n11*) M.P., stated that it was neither advisable
the
necessary to reduce the liability existing upon
shares, and he discouraged the mooting of the
question.
The proposed dividend of the City Bank was
agreed to at the meeting of shareholders held yes-
terday.
1:110 half-yearly meeting of proprietors of the
ank of Australasia is convened for the 16th of
Augu4t,

BRITISH FUNDS-TWO O'CLOCK.

a (10VERNKENT FUNDS.'
P!'w Cant. Consols
a 4'itto for Account, July 7
I„,.ew P4)r ()ow. Iteduced 32/ 1
New per ()eat
,-, per Cent. Jan. 1894
4,'". per Oen J an. 1873
Pc'. ior 30 ' • sth April 1885 —
tgra, aspire
4'o (lied Sea Telehraph), Aug., 1908 — /cello:1113r Hills, 41,000, 2/ p. Ct. March
D
1)0 o.
420
Cent
3
.tdo4soBJune
/3
44k of England Stock, 1/ per
Da
C 'opening —
14114 4 per Cent. Bon
India
max GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
h Stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 —
-'-',,Q• (honing, for Account —
De'
0 Per tient.
Oct
1880
-°* 4 Pet' Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Dixfaced Pape. 4 per Cant..,.... —
131)°°' '
1872 ... lO5l
11.-•) 1.% i
_.per Coat. May 1679
'" per Cent., Rup. Deb. 1872
.00 —do 1877
188'
Do. toads,.,
4 per Cont., 41,000
130. undrir 41.000
FOREIGN FUNDS- TWO O'CLOCK.
41;rgentine Republic, 6 per Cent
3•11 itrian Bonds 5 par cent —
Do.
lhariliaii 6 per CentlBs9
Cl'a• 4i per Cent '9

(Pm

,en%.. 1852
Po. do _.
are. 1858....• 73i 4
a,,. 186" 72 3
Do. do.,
1863 —
Po• 5 per Cent., 1865
T 1
'Jo At ,
ti
'exiou Agreeeco per Cent.
Cis derCent. (Deferred 3 per Cent )
Cnt.
ket geakp. ttttt mfinfitimilitum

Do. 4} per Cent. —
Do. 3 per Cent.,
Po. 6 per cot,t. 1867 —
Do. 7 per Cent., 1866
CI lombian, 6 per Cent.
Danish, 3 per Cent., 1825 , —
Datr.lian Principalities, 7 ler Cent B3
Do 8 per Cent., 1867 ...
Equador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent.
Egyptian, 7 per C0nt..... B6}
1.43 ,Second issue •• —
Do. £5O(, Bonds —
D0..£100 Bonds ••••.,
Do. 1864 —
Do. Account
Do. £5OO Bonds
Do. 4100 Bonds
Do. 7 per Cont., 1868
tiov,truntont Ilailwav oohniturei ..... 98}
Gros 5 per °cut., 1824 5, ex Coups —
D,. Account
Do. Coupons
Do. Account
/aatemala 5 per Cent .. —
Honduras Gov Rail.Loon.,lop. Ct.,allpd 83}
It4lian 5 per rent., 1865 —
a Jo. Account . —
Do l'ilstremmana Railway —
Xsaicas 3 per Cent —
Ditto fcr Account
Do. 1864 —
Do 6 p'r Cont. Anglo-French —
dontevidwan 6 per Cent .. —
Vic crish Imperial 5 per Cent
Xew G'rana.la —
Do 3 per Con
Do. Deftirred
Po •nrian 5 per Cent. 1865

Do Account....
Do 4i per Cont. (111:iiarreu)
Do 4i per Ci2nt., 1862 -. —
Do Account —
Por sguc,se; i per Ct., lt-si;, '6, 7,';0,'60,'2.': 331
Do. do. 1867
Do. do. Scrip, £2O pail —
RISSiAII 5 per Cent., 152?,, X Si.
Do 4} per Cent 1850
Do 4f per Cont., 1860
Do 3 per Cont., 1859
Do 5 per Cent., 1862 ...
Do :do, Scrip —
Do. Anglo-Dutch, 1864, £lOO Booth-.
Do. do. £B4 15s. do —
Do.. 1866, £lOO Bonds 9l}
DJ. do £B4 los do —
Do Nicolas Railway 6l
Sarlinian 5 pia Cent
Spanish 3 per Con . —
Do. Ace/Aunt 3l
Do. 1867
Do. Account
Do. New Deferrea —
Do. Account
Do. Passive —
Do. Com. Cert. of Coup. not funded
Do. Account
Swedish Provincial Mortgage Loan
Do Government, 1864
Do do, 1868
Turkish 6 per Obnt. ••• . ..
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1858 —
Do Account - -
Do £lOO Bonds —
Do 6 per Cent., 1862 —
Do Account
Do £lOO Bonds 6Bk
Do 5 per Cent. 1865
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent., 1860 66i f
Do 4 per Cent., Guaranteed
Do Land Warrants (Hectares)
Venezuela 3 per Cent. —
Do. Accbunt
Po 6 per Cont., 1862
Do 6 per Cent. 1864 —
Dividends on the abore payable in London.
Austrian o par Cent. Ex 10 Florine -
Belgian 4} per cent., Ex. 25f.
Dutch if per Cent. Ex. 12 GO
Do. 4 per Cent. Certificates 561-
Do. Account
French Rentes, 3 per Cent., Ex. 25f. —
Jt•ilian 5 per Cent. 1861, Ex. Zsi. -
Do Account 5ll 5
IWO O'CLOCK.
3onsols, Money •• O 921
Do. Account, August 5