The Sun.
London, England, 1867-08-03 00:00:00

MONEY 111ARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

TWELVE O'CLOCK.

Althougk the bills falling due on the 4th are in
course of payment to-day, there is no perceptible
change in the money' market, and the rates con-
tinue as easy as they have been during the week.

An influx of £120,000, in gold, took place at the
Bank of England yesterday, and further consider-
ab!e amounts are expected.
The adjourned meeting of the committee of
Spanish Passive Bondholders will take place on
Monday next.

Atlantic and Great Western Railway Dhentures
remain steldy at 26 28 ; and the Consolidated
Mortgage Bonds at 22 23.
The traffic receipts of the East Indian Railway
for the week ending June 9th last amounted to
£34,503 ls. 6d., against £31,360 14s. 41. for the
game period in the previous year, showing an in-
crease of £3,142 7s. 2d.
At a meeting of the Londonderry and Ennis-
killen Railway Company this day the directors' re-
port was presentable. It states that the gross
receipts for the half year ending June 30 amount
to £13,014 4s. 2d., and the total expenditure to
£3,959 lls. 6d., leaving a disposable balance of
£9,054 12s. Bd. towards the payment of dividends
and arrears. The directors recommend that
a dividend at the rata of 5 per cent. per annum
to the 31st December be declared, on the £3,062
10s. Stock B, and on the £31,850 Stock A ; also
the dividend at the rate of 5 per cent., together
with 1i per cent. on account of arrears, making 611-
per cent. per annum on £247,737 10s. Stock B.
After the • payment of these dividends and arrears
there will remain a balance of £l3O 7s. ld. to be
carried to the next account.

Messrs. Baring Brothers have issued proposals for
a loan of £12,000,000, in bonds at 4 per cent., in
conformity with the ukase of his Imperial Majesty
the Emperor of Russia. The bonds will be issued
to bearer, with 4 per cent. interest, for sums of
£2O, or 500 f., or 236 florins of Holland, or, if re-
quired, in quintuples of that amount, with 20 half-
yearly dividend warrants, payable May 1 and No-
vember 1 in each year. The redemption will take
place by annual drawings in 84 years at par. The
instalments are easily payable on bonds of £2O, ex-
tending to March 31, 1868, amounting to £l2 4s.
Subscribers can pay up all or any of the instalments
under discount of 4 per cent. Applications must
be made on 7th August and two following days.
The movements of the precious metals during the
Past week have again been on an extensive scale as
regards the imports, which amounted to about
£1,187,160, including £231,000 from New York,
by the City of Paris ; £134,400 by the Aleppo ;
£60,000 by the Hansa ; £353,030 by the Scotia.
The Dover Castle, from Austrialia, has brought
£132,112 ; the Douro, from the West Indies and
Pacific, £232,179 ; the Euxine, from Alexandria,
£483 ; the Oneida, from the Brazils, £14,328 ; and
about £29,628 in silver has been received from' the
continent. The exports have been £l,OOO to the
West Indies by the La Plata, and there have been
remittances to the continent through private sources
estimated at £350,384, the total amounting to
4351,384.

Two o'C LOCK.
. This has been a very quiet day in Stock Exchange
circles. Values, however, are very well sustained,
and Consols are a fraction higher, at 94 3-16 5-16
for transfer and the Bth inst., and at 94 5-16 7.16
for the September settlement.
The New Threes are 934 1 ; Reduced Annuities,
931 4 ; India Stock, 222 20 ; ditto 5 per Cents.,
1114 124 ; ditto 4 per Cents., 994 4 ; ditto Enfacod
5 Per Cents., 1872-77-82, 1011 ; ditto £l,OOO
Bonds, 655. pm.
A, moderate amount of business has been tran-
Meted in the Foreign Stock Market, and in a few
instances prices have ruled a shade firmer. Span-
ish Certificates have improved 4, to 164 4 ; Italian
5 per cents. have declined 4, to 481 4 ; Mexican
Stock is steady at 154 ; and Turkish 5 per cents. at
301
2 4.

A fair amount of business has been transacted
to-day in the Railway Share Market, and prices
in ulost instances show increased buoyancy. Great
14'stern and North Eastern (Berwick) have each
advanced i; Great Western, ; Metropolitan,
I"Midland, and South Eastern, each 1; and Lanca-
shire and Yorkshire, 14.
a b‘e foreign and colonial lines remain very in-
active, Dutch Rhenish are marked 234 ; Grand
Great
of Canada, 164 ; East Indian, 1081 ; and
‘lteat Indian Peninsula, 1074 I.