The Sun.
London, England, 1869-11-15 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET

AND

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, Two o'GLocK.
On the Stock Exchange to-day there was rather
an active business. Consols went up and other
Securities participated in the upw. rd movement.
Corn fell to•day at market, and this fact tended to
give increa.9.ed firmness to trading.
Consols are now at 931 1 to 931 for money ;
il:tto, for Aczouut, 931 ; Three per Cent. Re-
duced, 911 2; New T'Aree per Cents, 918 21 ;
Exchequer Bills £l,OOO, March, 5 prem. ; June,
9 prem. ; ditto £lOO, £2OO, and £5OO, March,
--; June, prem. ; Bank of England Stock,
4+ per Cent., 238.
India Stock, 101 per Cent., April, 1874, 2111 ;
ditto 5 per Cent., July, 1880, 1154 15 ; ditto 4
per Cent., Oct., 1888, 1001 ; ditto Enfaced Paper,
4 per Cent., —; ditto Bouds under £l,OOO, 20 25
prem.
In the Foreign Market Stocks are firm. Italian
are now 53 to 531, a decline of f. Spanish, 261 to
261; Egyptian (1868), have risen to 771 to 771 ;
Turkish Five per Cents. are now 431 to 431, a rise
of ; and Peruvian have advanced 1, to 834.
Lombardo-Venetian are 19i to 20 ; and Great
Luxembourg, 12 to 121.
American Five-Twenty Bonds, are 831; Erie
Shares, 20 ; Illinois, 984 to 981 ; and Atlantic
and Great Western Bonds 251 to 261.
In the Railway Market the prices are now as fol-
lows :—Caledonian, 80 to 804 ex div. ; Great
Eastern, 361 to 36/ ; Great Northern, 107 to 108 ;
ditto (A), 107 to 1071; Great 'Western, 551 to
56 ; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 1241 to 125 ; Lon-
don and Brighton, 44 to 441; London, Chatham,
and Dover, 164 to 161; London and North
Western, 1181 to 1191 ; London and South-
Western, 891- to 901 ; Metropolitan, 84 to 844 ;
Midland, 1171 to 118 ; North-Eastern, Berwick,
118 to 1181 ; and South Eastern, 77 to 77f.
Grond Trunk of Canada, 151 to 16 ; and Great
Western at 151 to 151.
In Bank Shares prices are steady. London and
Westminster aro 581 to 591; Loudon and County,
48 to 49 ; Imperial, 161 to 17 ; Consolidated, 43'
to 41 ; Chartered Mercantile, 32 to 33 ; Anglo-
Austrian, Bs. to 10s. prem. ; and London Joint-
Stock, 32 to 33.
Anglo-American Telegraph Shares are firm, at
20 to 204 ex div. ; but French Atlantic Cable are
Mower, at 16 to 161. Telegraph Construction
and Maintenance is steady, at 321 to 321.
Hudson's Bay are inquired for at 131 to 133 ;

National Discount, 11 to 11i ; General Credit,
to 1 dis. ; and International Finance, 2to dis.
The corn market, to-day, was very dull for
Wheat, influenced still by the full supplies of
foreign. English wheat was very short, but sale-
able only at ls. to 2s. less money. American
Wheat was purchaseable at the same reduction, and
other foreign also cheaper. Barley, beans, and
a dull sale. Oats steady.
The report of the Buenos Ayres Great Southern
Railway, to be presented on the 26th inst., for the
half year ended the 30th of June, furnishes an en-

eouraging illustration of the results of enterprise
in South America. The company, in view of the
advantages of independence, have made arrange-
%eats to surrender their 7 per cent. guarantee, and
the net revenue for the half year is stated to have
been £27,072, out of which an interim dividend, at
the rate of 7 per cent. per annum, is recommended,
Which will absorb £21,700, leaving £5,372 to be
carried forward.
It is now asserted that the contract for the
new Turkish Loan has been definitively signed
in Paris, and that the parties are a powerful corn-
titration of bankers for whom the Comptoir d'Es-
corapte will act as agents. There are houses on
this side who will take part in the arrangement,
but it is not expected that the prospectus will be
ISBlled before the 4th or sth proximo.
It appears that the subscription to the New
Italian Loan in Paris amounts to 40,000,000 f., and
that the general result will be a large reduction to
the Parties who have sent in applications.
„ The suspension has been announced of Messrs.
41,8ndai, Riddel, and Co, of 'Manchester, manufac-
turers and warehousemen.
At a meeting of the creditors of Messrs. Bowness
1" 'fuck, manufacturers, Blackburn, the state-
ment of affairs showed liabilities for £14,092, and
an apprehended deficiency of £9,917.
It is stated that Messrs. Emile Erlanger and Co.,
,clf Paris, have intrusted to the Naxos Emery Stone
"rnpany (Limited), of which company Mr. R. P.
Goldsworthy, of Manchester, and Mr. John Oakey,
oc
London, are the principal shareholders, the en-
tire control of the business in the Naxos emery stone
tsuring the whole period of the seven years conceded
them by the Greek Government.
Notice has been posted on the Stock Exchange of
robbery in Madrid of Spanish Bonds to a large
amount. Thirty-three bonds, representing £13,000
v
44 the Consolidated Internal Three per Cent. Stock,
t" seven of the Internal Deferred Three per Cent.
lit"k, have been stolen, together with 100 deben-
ijee of various railways, money, and jewels. Infor-
4ation respecting the bonds is requested by Messrs.
.tlrieta and Co., of whom the number of those
ta
184ing can be obtained.
There were no transactions in bullion at the
'he
411,1 c en Saturday.
1,1.'' Shannon has arrived from the West Indies
Ith 145,500 in specie.
taThe Tanjore took out £Bl,OBB in specie for the
4,4. Annexed are ,he particulars, viz. :—For
zandria, gold, £3,000 ; Galle, gold, £l,BOO ;
07, uaY, gold, £30,800; £15,500 ; Madras,
477£6,38; Calcutta, gold, i. 20,000 ; Hong Kong,
300 ; and Shanghae, silver, £2,950.

r.l BRITISH FUNDS—TWO O'CLOCK.
a pel-4,CrVERNmErr Yu/ins.;
.b.,‘Jent. Consols
a pot for Account, Dec 1 931
News"t for
• Reduced 9ll 2
3 •
'low Per Cent
Do2i per Cent. Jan. 1894
kilou'it. Per Cen J an. 187 3
Do. fle, 80 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —
hDo °r 30 yrs, expire sth April 1885 —
4.x0, Wed Sea Tele6raph), Aug., 1908 —
"etiler Bills, £l,OOO, 21 p. Ct. March
I)* Do. 3 do. June
itok £lOO, £2OO & .6500 — pm
1,14 ef England Stock, 41 per Cent
Itp.,' °Palling
114'4 4 Der Cent. Bonds —
rseolonia.l Onanium
hA 114,,, „
114 -'"....1t LtOVERNMENT SKUURITIES.
1)0. stock, 101 per Cent., April 1874 2lll
Do. u, Pening, for Account —
Po'. ~' psi. Cent. July, 1880
P 0 Per Cent., Oct. 1888
bo.. 1 Certificates —
Do. Enlaced Yap', 4 per Cent..,... —
0 per Cent., Jan. 1872 < .... —
D°o z i Per Oentt. . May 1879
Vi Per Cent R 1872
up. Deli.
do 1877
Ai N. do. 1882 —
Bo 5 per Cent., Aug. 1,873
Do Et
D. o,
odderes
Xl. 4 per
000 Cent., £l,OOO
20 25 Pm
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FOREIGN FUNDS— TWO O'CLOCK.
leTittilltitle Republic, 6 per Cent
411„.},30nds 5 per cent .
Iltittii- vo• 1859 —
..1.„ 5
Clo ;.:4 per Con —
Do, 't Per Cent. 1852 —
Do do 1858....
Do. uu 1860 —
Do. t do, 1863 —
It 004" Per L`ent., 1865
4eto.ce„ount B3l
De Ayres 6
2 es per Cent.
Oh, dJer Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent )
',114;:' Per coiit
I' 0,114,6 Per Conti —
Do `r Per Cent 76
Do: 7 lier Cent.,
c) 'o. c PPr Cent., 1866
t 10-ob pLer so.A. 1867 99
b 4 ttiso Il',
`t6 Pet Cent.
I,tj 1 44 P
',.' ~ "
Cent 1825
1b . ,
eu % .11netmlitieS, 7 par Cent —
tlkaopr Cent.. 1867 —
'iin. Nevi UCasolidated, 1 per Cent
ing R 11) 7 Per Cent —
Do, 4(:eeed lssu
oot,
.tio_ e
80. ads -
1),. Do. 1864
bt)oo..
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88
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1)0 i'llvitlonet
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klu etoal not
Itc1(11.4%,";•;0 Per Cent .. —
psq• t, ~'°v Rail. Loon ,10p..Ct.,a1l pd 841 1
Pee Cent., 1865 . —