The Sun.
London, England, 1869-07-29 00:00:00

DIONEYMARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE.

CITY, Two O'CLOCK.

Consols no change to-day, at 931 for money ;
ditto, for Aeount, 93a ; Three per Cent. Re-
duced, 934 ; New Three per Cents, 93 4 ;
Exchequer Bills £l,OOO, 11 prem. ; ditto £lOO,
£2OO, and £5OO, 11 prem. ; Bank of England Stock,
4 per Ceps.,
India Stock, 104 per Cent., April, 1874, ;
ditto 5
per Cent., July, 1880, 112 ; ditto 4 per
Cent., Oct., 1888, 101 ; ditto Enfaced Paper, 5
Per Cent., 1051.
The Foreign Stock Market is generally dull, the
Only improvement being a recovery of 1 to 1 per
cent. in the Viceroy of Egypt's loans. Otherwise
the leading stocks are a point lower. Argentine are
quoted 78/ to 791 ; Brazilian, 841 to 84/ ; Egyp-
tian
,(1864), 91 to 921 ; Egyptian (1868), 77 to 774;
Viceroy
Seven per Cents., 811 to 81/ ; ditto Nine
Per Cents., 971 to 97/ ; Orel-Vitebsk, 83 to 831 ;
Charkof, 82 to 821 ; Moscow, 81 to 811; Nicholas,
67/ to 67:1 Spanish, 291 to 294 ; Italian, 544 to
558 ; Peruvian, 77 to 771 ; Portuguese, 33/ to 341 ;
liarkish Five per Cents., 441 to 444; ditto Six
Per Cents., 66/ to 67/.
The changes in railways to-day include a fall of
'n Great Northern A, 1 in Metropolitan and 4 in
Great Eastern, and Chatham and Berwick are 4
better ;
and Brighton, South Eastern, and Midland
advanced 4. The present prices are the following—
Caledonian,
811 to 82 ; Great Eastern, 381 to 38/ ;
Great Northern, 1061 to 1071; Great Northern
(A), 1031 to 1044; Great Western, 51 to 511;
Lancashire and Yorkshire, 1271 to 127/ ; London
and Brighton, 451 to 46; London, Chatham, and
Dover, 164 to 164 ; London and North Western,
119 to 1194; Metropolitan, 1001 to'lol ; Midland,
111 to 1181; North Eastern (Berwick), 1084
to 109; and South Eastern; 764 to 77.
American Securities are stronger, a good de-
mand being occasioned by better prices from the
Continent. The Five-Twenty Bonds e better, at
.c,834 ; and the Ten-Forty's have advancedi, at 741.
Erie have advanced /to 194. Illinois, on the other
hand, have fallen 4, to 93/ to 94. Atlantic and
Great Western Bonds have risen 1, to 234.
Mislaneous Securities are quiet. Anglo-American
Telegraph is a shade firmer, at 211 to 21/ ; 'lnd-
non's Bay is steady, at 12/ to 13; General Credit,
apdto 1 dis. ; International Finance, 2 to 1/ dis. ;
National Discount, 111 to 11/.
The sum of £13,000 in gold was taken to the
B.!rilt yesterday, making on balance a total of
'O,OOO in the week since the last return.
T•
he City of Boston, from New York, has brought
▪ ; the Lady of Egidia, from New Zealand,
"4,000 ; and the Warrior Queen, £19,536.
The introduction of a Portuguese loan, which was
expected immediately, seems likely to be delayed
by the resignation of the Finance Minister, and the
consequent prorogation of the Cortes till the 15th of
August.
The report of the Credit Foncier of England
(limited) to be presented on the 3d of August states
that during the past half year there has bein no
material change in the position of the company. A
liability
of £300,000 on the guarantee of the City
°f4es Company's debentures has been extineuished
without loss, and with regard to the general assets
the statemenis are to the following effect :—I. Lz
the Millwall.Dock Cotniany, although the progress
has not been equal to anticipations, the revenue is
steadily
increasing. 2. In the Irrigation Company
of France considerable progress is believed to have
been made in extricating the undertaking from its
uifficulties. 3. In the Consolidated Land Company
of France affairs have become critical, and an ad-
vance of £lO,OOO has been necessary to prevent
sacrifices. 4. In the London, Chatham, and Dover
Leompany the prospects of a satisfactory settlement
'lave been greatly improved by the Act autho-
r„isiog the arbitration by Lord Cairns and Lord
Salisbury. 5. In the Varna and Rustchuk
Railway the investment remains as heretofore,
but hopes are entertained that it may be shortly
realised on satisfactory terms. 6. In respect to
the City of Milan Improvements Company the di-
rectors
are negotiating for the sale of their entire
interest to the agents of a foreign bank. 7. In
the Belgian Public Wo ks Company
the proceed-
ings asset P
have gone on favourably, and the ro-
i
Mises well in all material respects.
Finally, an
agreement has been made with a majority of the
former directors of the Credit Foncier, by which
th•
eybind themselves to pay a certain sum, and this
nooving been sanctioned by the Court of Chancery
AA w Only awaits the approval of the shareholders.
lust six of the ex-directors who refuse to offer
4ou arrangement it has been resolved to take rigour-
s Proceedings.
and Co., of Southwark-street, London, and also of
pare and Leeds, an approximate statement pre-
Steed by Messrs. James, Edwards, Cash, and
1:3; Showed a total of liabilities amounting to
vaic:ooo beyond those covered by securities, or
The abould be provided for by other parties.
reseiass.ets were represented to be £202,000. A
estate Was carried unanimously to wind up the
ix,: under inspection.
itßaire last accounts from Canada with regard to the
the Grank Trunk Railway appear satis-
difateiters;.f It is said that the track is in better con-
on than
engines at any previous time, that the 25 new
geher I are all at work, and that the rolling stock
mhos atlY improved both in quantity and quality.
rally t he
eLopment in
company are now better prepared gene-
der,, take advantage of the various elements of
and at the progress throughout the Dominion,
e same time their relations with the Ameri-
_•
Iles are good.
i„-'4eventh 11a. dividend of Is. 6d. in the pound (mak-
ilay _ ad• in the pound paid) was payable yester-
e::_nd tO.day rieutal
to the creditors of the O
tr'nercial Bank at the offices of Messrs. Cooper
others
4t th and
Co
and
a° e half-yearly meeting of the United Club
Vas dectei Company a dividend for the half year
The fared at the rate of 10 per cent.
Isie following vessels are announced from Otago,
-fineen, .
11-
Zealand with gold, viz. :—The ship Warrior
witwith 4,884 ounces ; and the Lady Egidia,
of 16,000
gold, ounces, being together 20,884 ounces
value in sterling about £83,536.

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a (•;OVXILIIAIENT UNDS.,
93
Pet Cent. Consols
8 bitto for Account, July 7
93i
~,,Per (lent. Reduced
93 i
New 3 per Cent
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is.:o2i Per Cent. Jan. 1894
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A„_ '.5. per Cen J 911.1873
skeuittes, 80 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880. =
Et,. for 30 yrs, expire sth April 1885 —
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tx: (Ited Sea Tele6raph), Aug., 1908
t 7 4
pin
uequ-:4• kills, .£1,600, 2i p. Ct. March 11
Do.
3 do. June - 3
h o
•usto,.
4100 £2OO ie £5OO
.1
j," of England Sto,ek, 4f per Cent
es.;;4,* oPetting
Int;"' 4 Pet Cent. Bonds
r-Colonial Unumun
t,11...k/311N UOVERNMENT 6 ECURITIES
ds'• s'tock, 101 per Cent., April 18r 4 _
!Jo' ()jetting, for A.ccount 1.. 1
112
b% 0 Petting, Cent. July, 1880
101
Do, Pet' Cent., Oct. 1888
0. Certifl t s
b 0 , Ca CR • tan faced Pape, 4 per Cent....... —
105 i
',?. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872 ... •,...
ir• sleer (lent. May 1879
11.
j 5 Cent, Itup. Deb. 1872
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do 1877 —
Do.
do. 1889 —
;••• 5 Per Cent., Aug. 1873 ~ —
ll°. Bonds, 4 per Cent £l,ooo ~
pm
0. under Xl,OOO
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per cent
Ilr • • DO. 1859
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%hart per Cent
11* 41 Per Cent. 1852 —
L",,°* do 1858 —
"°• (tu,
186"' —
I°. do., 1863
81- ±
1,
0 t
, • . per Cent 1865
811
do 4._ , *,
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ie_4ooB Ayres 6 per
CuCent.
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1-0. 6 per co”t. 1867 _
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