The Sun.
London, England, 1867-04-03 00:00:00

MONEY XARKET

AND

COMMERCIAL INTICLLIGZINCR.

TWELVZ O'CLOCK.

The demand in the general discount market con-
tinues moderately active consequent upon the pre-
parations made for bills due to-morrow, the 4th
inst. The rates remain firm at 21 3 per cent.
Gold amounting to £48,000 was taken to the
Bank of England yesterday, and there was also a
withdrawal of £15,000 for Egypt.
The La Plata, from the West Indies, has brought
£256,468 in specie ; the Tanjore, from Alexandria,
£3,000.

The Tasmania, for the West Indies, takes out
silver and gold to the amount of £101,130.
The shareholders of the London, Brighton, and
South Coast Railway Company are invited to at-
tend a meeting on Tuesday, the 9th inst., at the
London Tavern, for the purpose of considering the
propriety or otherwise of taking over the West
Sussex Junction, the Chichester and Medhurst, and
the Surrey and Sussex Junction Railway Companies
to be proposed by the directors at the (adjourned)
meeting on the 16th inst. Also to consult generally
as to the best course to be pursued for stopping the
construction of unremunerative branch lines, and for
entering into amicable arrangements with neigh-
bouring companies to prevent ruinous competition.
Sir Charles K. L. Jackson will take the chair.
It appears that in 1857 the capital of the London,
Brighton, and South Coast Railway was £7,790,615,
the revenue £880,587, and the expenditure
£353,955 ; while in 1866 the capital was £16,462,191,
the revenue £1,189,944, and the expenditure
£686,884. The percentage of working expenses
in 1857 amounted to £45 7s. per mile, and is now
£57 10s.

The following is a report from the Prince of
Wales Mine :—ln the 55fm. level east, the lode is
4ft. wide, worth £2O per fathom. In the 55fm.
level west the lode is 9ft. wide, worth £5O per fm.
In the 45 east the lode is lift. wide, worth £lO per
fm. I❑ the 45 west the lode is from 4to 5 feet
wide, worth £4O per fin. Winze in bottom of 45
east worth £3O per fin. Stopes in back of 45 east
worth £2O per fathom.

O'CLOCK.
Less animation has taken place inTwo the English
Stock Market, and a slight downward movement
has prevailed. :Consols for money and the 10th
inst. have receded 1, to 901- 91 ; while for the May
settlement they are 9191/. The New Threes are 89/ 4;
Reduced Annuities, 89 I ; Exchequer Bills, 16s.
20s. ; India Stock, 1217 219 ; ditto 5 per Cents.,
1091 ; ditto 4 per Cents., 94 ; and ditto Bonds,
50s. to 525. prem.
Foreign Stocks, since the opening of the market,
have shown some depression. Italian have declined
to 524 53, and Turkish 5 per Cents. 1, to 284 29 ;
but Spanish Passive have advanced /, to 21.1 22 ;
while Mexican remain at 16/ 4 ; Greek at 141 4 ;
Spanish Certificates at 13i 14/ ; Russian Scrip at
2+ / prem.; Chilian Scrip at 3 2/ dis. ; and Danubian
at 3/ 3 dis.

The dealings in the Railway Share Market have
been to a fair extent,: but prices generally have
shown considerable depression. Brighton have de-
clined Metropolitan if, Manchester, Sheffield,
and Lincoln 1, Great Western Lancashire and
Yorkshire. ff, Midland f, London, Chatham, and
Dover, and South Eastern each I, and Caledonian
; while Great Eastern have advanced li.
The Foreign and Colonial lines continue very
dull at about previous rates.

Bank Shares are in moderate request. Bank of
Egypt have improved to 35, and City Bank have
receded to 12.

American Securities show no alteration in value.
United States 5-20 Bonds are 744 75 ; Erie Shares
39 f ; and Illinois, 78f 79.
Atlantic and Great Western Railway Debentures
have advanced f, tc 31f 321 ; and the Consolidated
Mortgage Bonds temaiu steady-at 22f 23k.
Miscellaneous and Finance Shares remain 'with-
out material change as regards prices. Atlantic
Telegraph 8 per Cents. have declined to 734 ;
Hudson's Bay Company to 161 f ; and Submarine
Telegraph to 62f ; while National Discount Com-
pany have improved to 13 ; and Viceroy of Egypt's
Mortgage Loan to 72f

MINING MARKET.
WEDNESAY EVING.
Quietude has prevailed in the mining market to-
day. The shares mostly dealt in were West Chiver-
ton, Prince of Wales, and Chiverton Moor. An-
nexed are the latest rtices:—
Chiverton Moor sf 51
Chontales Gold —
Clifford Amalgamate 6 61
Cooks' Kitchen ll 12
East Basset l7 19
East Caradon 5l 6
East Lovell 10 101
East Russell
East Wheal Grenville 21 3
Great Laxey l7l 181
Great North Laxey
Great Wheal Vor l9/ 201

Marko Valley 4 41
North Crofty 5l 4
North Treskerby 11 2
Prince of Wales 2l 2i
Providence Mines -
South Condurrovr 173 20s
Tincroft l4} 151
West Chiverton 70 72}
Wheal Seton ......135 14U
Wheal Chiverton 6} 6f
Wheal Grenville 1 lf
Wheal Seton 103 104

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
(3CVERNMENT FUNDS.
Der (Ant. Consols
Do. 4ccount, April 10 9l/ 1
8 per Cont. Re.duceid B9l 9 } I
New 3 por Cent B9} i 9
i
New 2 per Cent. Jan. 1894
Do. 5 por Cont. Jan. 1873
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880
Do. for 30 yrs, oxpiro sth An 1188"
Do (Ited Sea Telegraph), Aug.,-i..i 1908.... --
3 11Qt , March. 4 V Ct., Juno
Exchequer 8i11e,.£1,000, 4 por Ct. . 16 2U
Do £5OO ......... 16 90 pm
Do £lOO & £2OO f,', 16 20 Pin
Bank of Euglaud Stock, G 1 por Cent ... Pul
INDIAN GOVERNMENT Szetntrriza. •
Indian Stock, 10} per Cent., April 1874... 217 19
Do. Account
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1880
Do. 4 per Gent., Oct. 1888
Do, Certificates
Do. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent B5l
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
Do. 5} per Cent., May 1879
Do. Deb., 5 per Cent., Aug. 1873
Do. 13onds, 5 por Cent., £l,000
Do. under £1,000
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Argentine Republic, 6 per Cont.
`3ustrian Bonds, 5 per Cent, 1859
1-azilian 5 pet' Cent —
Do. 4} por Cent., 1852-58-60
Do. 1863
Do. 5 per Cent., 1865 .
Do Account
Do. £lOO Bonds —
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent.. —
DJ 2 per Cent. (Deferred 8 per Cent.)
o.ilial4 6 Ver ()Pfaff'? faffaffmafff ""

r. 73 2}

Do. 4} per Cent. —
Vo. 6 per Cent A -.—
Do. ~ B
Do. 11 1867
Do. , Scrip, £2O paid — dis
Colombian, '6
per Cent.
Cuba, 6 per Cent. —
Danish 3 per Cent., 1825 —
D). 5 per Cent., 1864 ~.
D nubian Principalities, 7 per Cent
E ivador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent l2l I
Do., Provisional Land Warrant —
Do Doferied
e'gyptian 7 per Cent —
1)o. Second Issue .
Do. £lOO Bonds
1.)o. Do. 1864 BOl
Do. £lOO Bonds Bll 1 -1 801
Do Government Rail way Debentures Bl/ 1 f
Greek 5 per Cents.. 1324-3, ex Coupon-
Dc. Account
D ,:- Coupons
Do. Account
G i.iteinala 5 per Cent .. —
1 .lian 5 r., Cr:- t 1865
Do, Account .
I /o. Marepuna na Railway —
M xicar. 3 per Cent
Ditto for Account
D.. 1864 —
Do 6 per Cent. Angle-French
4 ontevidean LI per Of nt
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent —
New Granada
Do 3 per Cen •
Do. Deferred
Do Laud Warrants (Hectares)
Pe uvian 5 per Cent., 1865
Do Account 671 1 1
Do 41 per Cent., 1865
Do 41 per Cent. (Uribarren)
Do 4} per Cent., 1862
Do Account
Portuguese 3 per Ct., 185?, '6, '7, '9,'60,'2, '3 411 1 401 11
linssiart 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St B7l 1
Do 4f per Cent. 1850
Do 4f per Cent., 1860
Do 3 p3z Cent., 1859 —
Do 5 per Cent., 1862 BBl
Do. 5 per Cent., 1864 BBl
D .. Anglo-Dutch, 1866, all paid B6l 6
Do. do. £45 paid 2l pin
'ardinian 5 per Cent
Spanish 3 per Cent —
Do Account .-
Do New Detei Led —
Do. Account
Passive Do —
Do Accvant 2ll
Spanish Cert. of Coup not funded l4
Do Account
Swedish 4 per Cent. —
Do. 4} par Cent. 1864 -
Do. Scrip, £6O paid
Curkish 6 per Cent. 185 i —
Do. Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1858
Do. Account
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cont. 1862
Do Account 541 /
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cent., 1863 —
Do 5 per Cent., 1865
Do. Account
Do. 6 per Cent., 1865 —
Do. 4 per Cent. Guaranteed lOO
Venezuela, 3 per Cent. —
).)o. 6 per Cent, 1864 3ll 1 1
Ditto 11 per Cent. —
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Austrian, o per Cent., Ex. 10 Florins
B,Agian, 4} per cent., Ex. 25f.
Dutch 21 per ('Ant. Ex. 12 Gull, —
Do. 4 per Cent. Certificates —
French Rentes, 3 ner Cent., Ex. 25f. —
Italian 3 per Cent. 1851, Ex. 25f.
Do. Account 53 1
THREE O'CLOCK.
Consols, Money 91 1
Do. Account 9l t