The Sun.
London, England, 1867-05-28 00:00:00

NON-iy-111ARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL IN TELLIGENGZ,

TWELVE O'CLOCK.
In discount circles the inquiries for accommoda-
tion, though larger, are not sufficiently extensive to
interfere with the extreme easiness which has so
long prevailed ; the rates for best bills and for loans
on Government securities remain unaltered.
At the Bullion Office of the Bank of England
there was an influx of £BO,OOO in bar gold yester-
day afternoon.
The Tarifa, from New York, has brought specie
to the amount of £ll,OOO.
The official journal, the Correspondencia, of
Madrid, of the 22,1 inst., contains a copy of the
memorial presented to the Cortes of Spain by the
committee of Spanish Certificate hollers.
The necessary forms for the pay in2nt of a farther
dividend of 2s. 6,1 in the pound having been com-
pleted this morning, Mr. Coleman, the official liqui-
dator, will pay the same at 17, Tokenhouse-yard,
On Thursday and Friday next.
The mail from Guayaquil has brought a remit-
tance of 1672 3s. 7d. on account of the dividends
°II the debt of Ecuador.
t report of the directors of the London Char-
ered Bank of Australia, issued this morning, states
that, notwithstanding the severity of the financial
crisis in the colony of New South Wales, involving
the failure of several large firms, the general busi-
ness of the Bank has not suffered, and the result of
The inspector and general manager in the colonies,
y the latest advises, dated March 27 last, speaks in
favourable terms of the prospects of the bank.
On reference to the accounts, it will be seen that
after the usual deductions, and also after making
allowance for bad and doubtful debts, there remains
I° the credit of profit and loss the sum of
63,570 15s. 10d., out of which the directors re-
-re-
commend—Firstly, that there be carried to the
"Colonial Buildint, Fund" the sum of £3,000 ;
secondly, that a dividend be declared for the half -
pear at the rate of 8 per cent. per annum, free of
Inc°lne-tax, which will amount to £40,000 ; and
thirdly, that a bonus of 1 per cent. free of income-
tax) be on this occasion added to the above divi-
dend) Which will absorb £lO,OOO-153,000, leaving
t
,O he carried to next account a balance of
£101570 15s. 10d.
In the Foreign and Colonial Produce Markets
during the last few days there has not been much
animation. In sugar the operations have been
chiefly for exportation at about previous rates.
Coffee
o has been in fair request, superior qualities
jtice e°l°llial having fully maintained former rates.
has been in very moderate request, and the
B:4ingS in tallow have been on the most restricted
'lie at barely previous quotations. _

Two o'CLocx.
singciaAecord to Renter's telegram from Paris to-
perc,,the Cent. French Rentes were 69f. 67c.
Funds continue to advance. Consols yes-
m" pet,a;3T evening were about f above the value of the
afternoon ; they are now i per cent. higher
rise to that extent having just occurred. The
atiese
2 tit quotations, therefore, aro 934 for transfer,
k for the account, less the dividend.
a ;he Government Broker has this morning made
iii:tirchase of £13,000, being the commencement of
operations of the funds at his command in re-
"nlTption of the National Debt.
9411: New Threes and Reduced Annuities aro
22 ; /gel, 24 per Cents., 744 ; Exchequer Bills,
StoiLm°„27B. prem. ; Bank Stock, 251 2524 ; India
I
d•tt 218 220 ; ditto 5 per Cents., 1114 112 ;
o
I,retri.4Jobenture3, 104 ; and ditto Bonds, 60s.

1:1:11Le 11Pward movement in the Foreign Stock
f4,l'et still continues. Italian 5 per Cents. have
rUler improved 4 to 52; ; Mexican Stock, 4 to
IGOI7 ; Greek Bonds,4 to 14 14} ; Spanish Pas-
aud' ; ditto Certificates, 4 to 15 154 ;
`e Danubian Loan Scrip,4 to 4 dis. par.
on
'3r a moderate amount of business has been
tnetita.;eted in the Railway Share Market, but in
Easters-`4tatic..-!s prices exhibit greater firmness. Great
cor!), Brighton, Manchester, Sheffield, and Lin-
Midland, and South Eastern, have each im-
shit ed ; Great Western, ; Lancashire and York.-
tane , and North-Western each ; and Metropei 1-
4.
tug he r
teria Foreign and Colonial lines remain without
to " variation, Great Luxembourg being dealt
Venetia 11} ; South-Austrian and Lombardo-
ta,C,..4ll 154 ; Great Western of Canada, 144 15 ;
110 109 ; and Great Indian Peninsula,
, A.

4111 er'
leall Securities are in moderate request, at
at e • United States 5-20 Bonds are dealt
shares 1,1 ; and Illinois Shares, at 761; Erie
ti ilave improved I, to 39 40.
rekaialnic and Great Western Railway Debentures
401ida-fti
,Eteady at 28 30 ex. Coupon; and the C,oln-
-221. at Steady
Mortgage Bonds have advanced f, to

Lark
1,04'4. shares are dull, at about previous rates.
Stook°ll, and County are marked 57, London Joint
41. z '2i, Union of Australia 48, Consolidated
and Union of London 40k.
l'ertisiellaneous and Finance shares continue in
111 vlll,,4l`ted request, but without material change
I'en"e• National Discount Co. are marked 12* ;
.4111ar and Oriental steam, 491 50; London
an:Alleial' 82 ; Credit Fonder of England, 3i ;
~tlantie Telegraph 8 per Cents., 85.