The Sun.
London, England, 1869-09-28 00:00:00

MONE Y MARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, Two O'CLOCK.
The settlement is going on favourably, and prices
are improved. Consols have gone up slightly, and
American bonds have improved, but Eries have
avin fallen. There is some inquiry for Telegraph
shares, but in Railways business is almost sta-
tionary.
Consols are now at 922 93 to 921 for money ;
aditto, for Account, 921 ; Three per Cent. Re-
tinned, 911 ; New Thee per Cents, 911 ;
tzehequer Bills £l,OOO, March, 6 prem. ; June,
7 Prem. ; ditto £lOO, £2OO, and £5OO, March,
Stock, 4
rem. ; June, prem. ; Bank of England
India
5 per Cent., 238.
ciia Stock, 101 per Cent., April, 1874, ;
ditto
per Cent., July, 1880, 1141 14 ; ditto
4 per Cent., Oct., 1888, —; ditto Enfaced Paper,
4 Per Cent., 92/ ; ditto 5 per Cent., 105 g.
American Bonds are 1 per cent. highert but
Erie shares are 21 lower. Five-Twenty Bonds are
841 to 85 ; ditto (1865), 831 to 84 ; ditto (1867),
821 to
83 ; Ten-Forties, 75 to 76 ; Erie Railroad
Shares, 22 to 24 ; Illinois, 94 to 95; Atlantic and
Great Western Consolidated Bonds, 27 to 28 ; and
the Debentures, 29 to 30.
In the Foreign Market, Brazilian are 822 to
pB3i ; Egyptian (1864), 88 to 90 ; ditto (1868),
,
'5l to 752 ; Viceroy's Seven per Cent., 79 to 791 ;
ditto Nine per Cent., 97 to 98 ; Italian, 52/ to
A
52
-s ; ditto To.bacco Loan, 84 to 86; Peruvian,
781 to 79 ; Portuguese, 33 to 34 ; Orel, 831 to
844 ; Nicolas, 671 to 674 ; Moscow, 822 to 831 ;
,T,'llaritof, 79/ to 80 ; Spanish, 27} to 271 ; and
Turkish Five :per Cents., 41 to 411.
In English Railway shares prices are as follows :
Caledonian, 821 to 83 ; Great Eastern 361 to 361 ;
Great Northern, 103/ to 1041 ; ditto .(A), 100 to
101; Great Western, 531 to 531 ; Lancashire and
4011tahire, 1232 to 1241; London and Brighton,
43# to 02 ; London, Chatham, and Dover, 16 to
162
, ; London and North Western, 1152 to 116 ;
London South Western, 89 to 91 ; Metropolitan,
881 to 882 ; Midland, 116 to 1161 ; North-
Eastern (Berwick), 113 to 1131; and South
Eastern, 751 to 751.
, In Bank Shares London Joint Stock is 10s.
nighe r. Alliance, 12/ to 131 ; Anglo-Austrian, 11
to 14 prem. ; Imperial Bank, 16 to 17 ; Imperial
Notnan, 14 to 21 prem. ; London and County,
49 to 50 ; London and Westminster, 57 to 58 ;
,9riental, 421 to 43i ; London Joint Stock, 30 to
'I; and Union of London, 35 to 36.
Anglo-American Telegraphs are 201 to 201
Atlantio
Eight per Cents., 21 to 22 ; French
Cable,
16/ to 161 ; Construction and Maintenance,
28 to 28i ; Hudson's Bay, 131 to 131; and
General Credit, 11 to 1 dis.
There were no gold operations at the Bank yes-
terday.
The Neva, from the West Indies, has brought
821
gold and £140,777 in silver ; the Lady
irucelYn from Port Philip, £14,000 ; and the Rhein,
vcl°lll New York, £20,000, making a total of
tiilttlle following
-.444,598.
Inittee °f
memorandum is from the Com-
Venezuela Bondholders:—" The Com-
ee of 'Venezuela Bondholders beg to state that
zar. tastwick, M.P., has returned by this mail
fro
view Venezuela, having had a satisfactory inter-
ll with the President, Gen. Monagas."
illad
any judicial examination which may now be
elee on q
ksurance affairs it may be hoped some
ar evidence will be extracted with regard to the o
unt of the commissions offered to agents. It is
ttlil,,tt_eu.lt in any ordinary way to gain the informa-
,Zel because where the sums paid have been of an
and
ual character it is the interest alike of the office
cut,ci,the agent to keep the matter secret.
zi,,l_ll___e meeting of the Erie Railway Company at
"7 York is fixed for the 12th of October.
It is stated that the newspaper accounts about
tea!th_q
huakes at Arequipa, Tacna, and other parts on
." acific coast are not confirmed by private
letters,r and are consequently disbelieved.
for New
steamer which left Liverpool on Saturday
ew York took out about £150,000 in gold

ti " 13ar silver is not so firm again, and the quota-
sti now not better than 6Ogd. to id. per ounce.
o;ePean dollars remain at the previous pricy 59d.,
the tendency is firm.
C The traffic return of the Brighton Railway
e,
6°,,,lllPanY this week shows a decrease of £1,542
d,,—Pared With last year ; and the South Eastern a
b—rease of £2BB, the receipts from hops having
sea £592 less than last year.
ofThe traffic receipts of the Great Western Railway
t2Canada for the week ending the 24th inst. were
1729, being £576 less than in the corresponding
week of last year.
French
number of messages which passed over the
'e'ettell Atlantic Cable for the week ending the 25th
kil),7t* Was 686 ; the cable charge thereon being
971 Which is an increase of £474 over the pre-
-10113 wee„.
The 4
jaw Manchester Corporation Waterworks are
Zia lug annuities, according to their Act of Par-
tu,,,t4;,.elat (10 and 11 Vict., cap. 203), on the se-
Ivo—Ll of the water rates, rents, and other water-
Whichr44s propert....
a• The assessment of the city, on
44,1 the borough rate is made, is £1,530,917,
I.lt2terworks'
Iv' that rate is not limited in amount. The
A. 3; strongly income in addition, last year was
ver 1'483 4s. 4d. These annuities, therefore, are
secured.
lit 4 t• P. R. Le Breton, a member of the Metropo-
j: 130ard of Works, has joined the Board of the
IsteY Waterworks Company (Limited).
Polio stated that the joint committees of the
InotY. bolders of the Albert Assurance Company,
hl•ted by the various London and Provincial
ehauc e—lags, have agreed to recommend to Vice.
to James the appointment of Mr. W. J.
quand
‘,.°f King-street, and Mr. A. Young (Tur-
C-lon, 'Ll:flings, and Co.), as the liauidators of the
—oy.

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1.3111T1811 FUNDS—TWO
8 tiOVItItZsiItEXT t'uNDs.:
921 3 21
Der Cent. Consols
92/
ikto for Account, Oct. 6.
3 i
911 I
Neal
Cent. Reduced
911 -I
1,1""t 8 per Cent
11' 1 Per Cent. Jan. 1894
_
Ao *. per Con
.1 Itl. 1873
,)iUnie, SO yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880.„.. _
*. for 30
Sears, expire sth April 184 R _
k ''''
(Red Televaph), Aug.,
ithoqUer Rills £l,OOO, 21 P. u- un
Do. '
Pm
D 3 a, . liju lurcha e :
£lOO, £2OO & £5OO
Shut
%Ilk of En 1 d stock, 4ii per Cent •
4) g an
Q,ol,,PQning
111t..4'4 4 Per Cent. Bonds
-I-Coloial Oninium
+.1114,0„. ~
14(114 , t kxOVERNItEIIT Slsccruilv.llTBi7x4s
......
4% ~, L°
4°• per Cent., 13
Du uPenuag, for .A.ceotuit
1141 14
b°. 0 per ()eat. July, 1880
_
O. Per Cent., Oct. 1888
_
DO. Certificates
1
00: Effaced Pape,. 4 per °aut....«
lee}
4_
~,per Cent., Jan. 1872 `"
4p:11 per Cent. May 1879
_
`' ' Pez Cnt., Rup. Deb. 1872
Do
1877 _
do
b.
1882 —
.0
do.
Pm
1;1„. )31)°b,•, 5 per Cent., An 1873
1)0" (:lue, 4.per Cont., .€1,900
• under Xl.OOO ....T.
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Ar FOREIGN FIINDX- TW-
801 11
, gen.tine itepublic 6 per Cent
-41inriaa borlds 5 Per cent
trkzilt "Do. 1859.........
6:‘,'44,4 5 per Cent .. ..
-* 't Per 0 t 1852
Do. , eu .
...........
0. uo
1858 ... Qt.
Do.
~ 1860 ........... . .....
~..), 4
DDe. sdo 1860....... 1863 -.
31
e. 4 Per Cent., 1865
11,, "ceeu
t,s Ayres 6 per Cent
OqUl‘eilb,° 2.per Cnt. (Deferred 3 per Cont.)
......-
61.}a'' °cut.
/, 6 Per Cent
b . ti Per em1t...... ......... -
0. Per c . t
,10.
in ~ ......
to 4 Per Cent 1866
0 1 : ? Per co t. 1867 951
tattoi Qu•tku, 6 per Cent.
Da4„8,4: 3 per Cent., 1825 ......
D .ihn Principals, 7 ler Cent —
...,0 8
k per Cent., 1867
Lquador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent
L43:Ptimo, 7 per Cent_
_
90 secoed issue .......
"°.,°. 50t Bonds
XlOO Bonds .....................................
8-81 9
Do,
1861
Do
_
D • • Account
4600 Boucle