The Sun.
London, England, 1867-07-13 00:00:00

THE SULTAN.

This morning the Sultan visited her Majesty at
Windsor Castle, and remained to luncheon. Dur-
ing his short stay he occupied the apartments re-
cently appropriated to the use of the Queen of
Prussia in the York and Lancaster Tower. After
luncheon with the Queen, his Majesty quitted the
Castle on his return to town at 2 o'clock.

In the evening his Imperial Highness will be
entertained by the Prince of Wales at Marlborough-
house. On Monday night he will visit in state the
Royal Italian Opera-house ; and on Tuesday the
Crystal Palace. On "Wednesday he is expected to
be at the naval review at Portsmouth. On Thurs-
day he will be entertained in the City, and on
Friday at the India Office.

THE ARRIVAL OF THE SULTAN.

MONEY MARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENOZ,

TWELVE O'CLOCK.
There is no change of importance to report in the
Money Market ; the demand for discount accommo-
dation is not very active ; and as there is an abun-
dance of capital on offer, the rates charged for the
negotiation of first class paper aro unaltered, being
2 2k per cent.

There were no gold operations at the Bank of
England yesterday.
Atlantic and Great Western Railway debentures
remain steady at 29 31, and the Consolidated
Mortgage Bonds at 233. 24k.
The directors of the General Credit and Discount
Company in their report recommend an interim
dividend at the rate of 5 per cent. per annum.
The meeting of the London and Brighton Railway
Company, to consider the proposed amalgamation
with the South-Eastern, was held yesterday. Mr.
Laing, M.P., who was in the chair, submitted a
motion for confirming the agreement which had
been made, and Sir Charles Jackson seconded the
resolution. Mr. Sarnuda moved an amendment ad-
journing the consideration of the question, but was
out-voted by a large majority. A poll was de-
manded, and will commence to-day and continue till
Monday.
The committee of shareholders of the Mineral
Rights Association now report, in reference to
their circular of the sth, that they have received
the directors' reply to the requisition of share-
holders, in accordance with which they have
appointed the 18th inst. for holding special ge-
neral meetings called by the requisitionists. The
committee, therefore, request that proxies may be
sent to them that they may be lodged with the
The re
company two clear days before the meeting.
port of the National Bank states that the
profit for the half-year amounts to £101,338, and
the actual dividend at the rate of 8 per cent. per
annum, and an extra dividend of 10s. per share
have been declared, leaving £1,348 to be applied to
the reserve, which will then stand at £461,592.
It has also been announced that the directors of
the Union Bank of Australia have determined upon
a dividend of £2 2s. 6d. per share, being at the rate
of 8 j per cent.
The specie movements during the past week have
been on a less extensive scale of late ; the imports
have amounted to about £163,881, including £6,090
from New York, by the Persia, £23,537 by the
Weser ; £35,000 by the City of Boston, and
£40,000 by the China. The Esther from Mexico
has brought £B,OOO, the William Duther from
Australia £13,800, the War Queen from New Zea-
land £13,800, the Syria from Bombay £4,831, and
aontbou inet £9,036 in silver has been received from the
cnt.
The exports have been £10,050 to the Brazils, by
the Shannon, and there have been remittances to
the continent through private sources estimated at
£1.62)762, the whole amounting to £172,812.

Accordin Two o'CLoca.
g to Reuter's telegram from Paris to-
no day the French Renter were 68f. 75c. Almost
thing doing.
Ia the English Stock Market the paucity of
business has caused a downward movement in
l'alues, although the amount of stock in the hands
of dealers is not large. Consols have declined +,
being 954 1 for money, and 941 for the account.
The "TV
'''' ew Threes were 934 944; Reduced Annui-
ties, 93i 94 ;
24s Exchequer Bills for June, 21s. to
Imn• lll4 ,India Stock, 218 ; ditto
5 per Cents.,
i ; ditto Effaced 4 per Cents., 864 ;
and
ditto 5 per Cents., 103.
In the Foreign market there has been a little
actiity, owing to the commencement of the settle-
ment. Spanish Passive have advanced ito 22/ ;
Certificates, 4 i
'5l ..i- ; Russian Scrip, 4 to 1, 14
prem. ; Mexican, + to 164 f ; Turkish 5 per Cents.
have declined 1 to 34 1 ; while Italia' re-
main at 491 50 ; and Greek at 141 li ;
Scrip has improved i, beine• quoted at
14 premium. Th Chilian
--e Only change in American Se-
curities has been an advance in Erie Shares of 4 to
45 46. Illinois remain at 80+ 1, and United States
5-20 Bonds at 731 g.
maßusiness in the Railway Share Market has re-
been inactive, and the general tendency of prices
/au been downwards. Metropolitan have receded
2/ ; Brighon, 1 ; and North Western and South
Eastern, each k ; While Great Western have im-
proved i ; and
Great Eastern, 1.
The Foreign and (3olonial lines are in moderate
request, and exhibit no great change as regards
values. Great Luxemburg are marked 101, Great
I
Postern of Canada 141 , Indian Peninsula
1064 107 i Great
1, and East Indian 1071.
Bank Shares are still eery dull, London and West-
rainster grindo
g dealt in at 1044 106; Union of Lon-
L ondn at on ,
out- 404 ; Chartered Mercantile of India,
on, and China at and Alliance at 141.
Miscellaneous and Finance Shares are flat. At-
lantic Telegraph 8 per cents. have declined to 874
88. i ; and Telegraph Construction and Maintenance
t° 16 i ; Anglo-American Telegraph have improved
to 18, and Hudson's Bay Company remain steady
at 15.

MINING MARKET.
SATURDAY AFTICRNOON.
A moderate amount of business has been tran-
sacted in the market to-day. Annexed are the
latest • prices• .--
Chiverton Moor 5l 5}
ehontales Gold
Clifford Amalgamate 71 8
tut Basset l9 21
East Caradon 5l 5i
taa t L0ve11.......... 6i-
Aast "Wheal Grenville 2 21
great Laxey
Qreat Retalliek.
Ilarke Palley
1'194'1 Orofty ,

North Treskerby ...... 1 1}
Prince of Wales 643 Od 66s Cd
Providence Mines
South Condurrow —s —s Od
T incrof t
West Chiverton . 66 68
West P. of Wales
Wheal Basset
Wheal Buller —
Wheal Chiverton 7 7+
Wheal Grenville ll
Wheal Seton llO 115

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
a uovzitivio4NT FUNDS.
941 i i i
- P„er Com. Consols
a uo. Account, Aug. 8
94 i 3/ 4
I,iDer Cent, Reduced
,„-s‘v 3 per Cent
94/ 3i
Now 2i per Cent. Jan. 1894
Do 5 per Cent. Jan. 1873
Annuities, 30 ys, expire sth Jan. 1880
Pe. for 30 yrsr, expire sth April 'lBB5 —
uo,(lted Sea Tele rt h), Au 6., 1908..:
6 • P
March. June.
pm
Ezehequer Bills, £l,OOO
pm
Do
£5OO
—pm 21 24 pm
1,, 1.1-)0.
£lOO & £2OO
.4"1,t14. of England Stock, 5/ per Cent
''''D• Account .................. .
111134 X GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
is
131(han otock, 10/ per Cent., AprillB74 2lB
o Aeuount .•
D 0.4
mi i
-,°• 5 per Cent. July, 1880
!',,0• 4 per Cent. Oct. Oct. 1888
-.,)0. Certi6cate;
De. Enlaced Pape; 4 per Cent
-c:'• 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
"e. 6/ per Cent , May 1879 —
no. Deb 5 .0
t 1873
~ per en t., Aug.
~,1)0. Bonds, 5 per Cont., £l,000
Pin
'Jo. under £l,OOO ...............
Ar FOR £l,OOO
FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
gettine Republic 6
per Cent
Austrian Bci ' '
1859
ki_
razilian 5 per Cent
bu• 4/ per Cent., 1852-58-60
.r., Do,
1863
-"e• 5 Per Cent., 1865
°•1„)0 Acount
7-5 i
D £lOO Bonds
't34es Ayres 6 per Cent
~ (!? 2 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent )
_—
..,,ilitte 6 Per Cent
1„)". 4/ per Cent. . „
Duo. 6 per Cent A. .
81-2 i
Do, B
o ~
' 1867 ...
_ to, "
Pm
Q , • ~ Scrip, £4O paid
1,, , tnelan, 6 per Cent
641, 6 Per Cent..
a.,',Uti 3
parer
Cent. ... 11325 •
.„•()). 5
on., 1864 ......................
4-' inubiau Prineipaliti3S, 7 per Cent
N• Do. 8 „
Do
1867
tYPti, • Do' ' Scrip, £5O paid
_die
,uador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
4117 C t
1)1)0 Per en .................
0.
Second Sec Issue
• Bonds ...
8-1..,,
.ue, Do.
1864
fo• 4100 Bonds.
„.
Cire-e°,.Cleverunient Rail;
11-) ' 6 per Cents., 1824-5, ex Coupons
G)°„. 'Account
il. • "'°IIPOrIS
IC
,?..terattla 5 Centen '.
nc,11.6 Per 1865.
to-: ii.t`"e°llilt ..
14„ i
~,arerarnatia. Railway
I)Kitc.tnaur per Cent
' for Aceoullt