The Sun.
London, England, 1866-04-03 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL ENTELLIGENnt

The Money Market presents an active and firm
aspect. The commercial demand for accommoda-
tion is rather large owing to some special heavy
engagements which will be due at the end of the
week. The lowest quotations of the brokers is 6
per cent. for the best short dated paper.
The sum of £3,000 was taken into the Bank of
England yesterday afternoon.
The mail from Guayaquil has brought a remit-
tance of £1,652 3s. 10d. on account of the dividends
on the debt of Ecuador.

English Convention Bonds of Mexico, 1851.
The London Bank of Mexico and South America
(Limited) have received advices from Mexico of the
following receipts to date by Mr. Glenuie, her
Britannic Majesty's Consul, on account of the divi-
dend and sinking fund due June .4, 1866, on the
above bonds :

"Mexico, Feb. 27, 1866.
" Amount in Mr. Glennie's possession, $214,841 11c ;
ditto in hands of Mr. Glennie's agents at the ports,
$130,367 67c; making a total of $345,208 78c, of which
amount $288,199 60c belong to the $4,025,892 96c exist-
ing Stock English Convention Bonds."

By the above statement it will be perceived that there
is already sufficient collected to pay the 3 per cent. divi-
dend in June, and some 3i per cent. of the sinking fund.

Two o'CLock.

According to Reuter's telegram, this morning,
the 3 per Cent. Rentes were 67f. 90c. Firm, all in
demand.

The English Stock Market has been very favour-
ably influenced by the advices from the Continent
announcing the probable peaceful solution of the
Schleswig-Holstein question. Operators have been
busily buying for a rise in prices, and Consols have
improved to-day f per cent., viz., to 86f to for
money, and to 864 87 for the May settlement.
The New Threes and Reduced Annuities are 841
f ; Exchequer Bills for March, ss. dis., and for
June, 6s. to 2s. dis. ; Bank of England Stock, for
account, 245 ex. div. ; India Stock, 209 ; do., 5 per
Cents., 102 k ; and do. Bonds, 18s. prem.
The advance in the quotations for Foreign Stocks
has been general, the average improvement repre-
senting 4 per cent. Turkish 5 per Cents. are 37f
; Mexican, 211 ; ditto New, 18f 19 ; Greek, 134
141 ; Spanish Passive, 26f e ; Italian, 581 ;
Chilian Loan, 1 f pm. ; Brazilian Scrip, 14 4 dis. ;
and Egyptian Railway Scrip, 2 1 dis. United
States Government 5 20 Bonds, 74 4; Erie Shares,
55} 56 ; and Illinois, 80 f.

Ths dealings in the Railway Share Market have
been on a very moderate scale, although prices in
several instances exhibit an upward tendency.
Midland and Great Western have each advanced
ss. ; North Western, 10s. ; and Great Northern A
stock, 15s.

The Foreign and Colonial undertakings are gene-
rally a shade higher. Bahia and San Francisco
have advanced to 15/ ; Grand Trunk of Canada
'to 3 2 33 ; and Great Western of Canada to 164 17.
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares are quiet, but
at steady rates. Alliance are dealt in Of 27 11 ;
Consolidated at 9i- ; Bank of London, at 251 ;
London Financial, at 101 1; National Discount
Company, at 13 1 ; and Overend, Gurney, and
Co., at 1614 ; Reuter's Telegraph Co. shares are
quoted 1 2 prem. ; and the Pasha of Egypt New
Loan, 1 4 prem.

BRITISH FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
3 per Cent. Consols
Do. Account, April 5
3 per Cent. Reduced
New 3 per Cent B4l 4 1
New 24 per Cent. Jan. 1894
Do. 5 per Cent. Jan. 1873
Innuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880
Do. for 30 yrs, expire sth AprilBBs —
Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug., 1908 —

315 arch'
dis
G June. 2 die
-xchequer Bills, £1,000,3 per Cent,
Do. £5OO
Do £lOO and £2OO
dank c.,7 England Stock, 5 per Cent
Do Account 245 x d
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
ndian Stock, loi per Cent., April 1874 209
Do. Account
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1870
Do. 4 per Cent., Oct._ 1888 _. ........ —
Do. Certificates —
Do. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent —
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
Do. 51 per Cent., May 1879 —
Do. Deb., 4 per Cent., Aug. 1866
Do. Bonds, £l,OOO —
Do under £l,000
FOREIGN FUNDS—ONE O'CLOCK.
Argentine Republic, 6 per Cent., £l5 pd — pm
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent, 1859
Brazilian 5 per Cent —
Do. 41 per Cent., 1852-58-60
Do. 1863
Do. 1865 —
Do Account 731 3
Do. Scrip, £45 paid
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent —
Do. Account
Do £ICO Bonds
Do 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.)
Chilian 6 per Cent 96}
Do Scrip, £25 paid — Pm
Do. 4i- per Cent —
Colombian 6 per Cent. —
Cuba, 6 per Cont.
Danish 3 per Cent., 1825 —
Danubian Principalities
aluador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
Do., Provisional Land Warrant —
6gyptian 7 per Cent B9- 901
Do.' Second Issue —
Do £lOO Bonds 92i
Do. 1864 BBk 9 81
Do £lOO Bonds 9O 89k
Do. Government Railway Debenturos 9O

- - Do. £25 paid
Greek 5 per Cents., 1824-5, ex Coupons
Do. Coupons
Do Account 5l
cluatemala 5 per Cent.
talian 5 per Cent 1865
Do. Account
_ _

Do. liaremmana Railway
liexican 3 per Cent
Do. Account
_ _

Do 1864
Do 6 per Cent. Anglo-French
Slontevidean 6 per Cent., £3O paid
Hoorish Imperial 5 per Cent
New Granada —
Do 2 per Cent
Do Deferred
Do Land Wari•ants (Hectares)
Do. 6 per Cent, 1864 —
Do Guaranteed, 4 per Cent —
'eruvian 5 per Cent., 1865
Do 3 per Cent. (llribarren) —
Do 4.} per Cent., 1862
Do. Account
Portuguese 3 per Cent., 1853
Do 3 per Cent., 1856, '7, '9, '6O, '62, '3,
Do. Account
Russian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St BBl I
Do 41 per Cent. 1850
Do 41 per Cent., 1860
DO 3 per Cent. 1859
Do 5 per Cent. 1862 B9l
Do 5 per Cent. 1864 9li
Sardinian 5 per Cent
Do. Account
Spanish 3 per Cent
Do Account
Do New Deferred —

Do Account
Do Passive —
Do Account 26i I i
Stranish Cert. of Coup not funded
Do Account l5l 16.
Swedish 4 per Cent. —
Do. 4} per Cent. 1864 -
Turkish 6 per Cent. 1851 —
Do Account 92
Do 6 per Cent. 1858
Do Account —
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cent. 1862
Do Account 6Bl i
Do £lOO Bonds 691 9 /
Do 6 per Cent., 1863 —
Do 5 per Cent., 1865, paid up Scrip —
Do Account
Do. 4 per Cent. Guaranteed —
Venezuela 3 per Cent. —
Ditto account —
Do 6 per Cent., 1862 —
Do Account '

Dividends on the above payable in London.
Austrifin, 5 pm' Cent., Ex. 10 Florins
Belgian, 4 per cent., Ex. 25f.
Dutch 2 per Cent., Ex. 12 Gnil
Do 4 per Cent. Certificaues
French Rentes 3 per Cent.
Italian 5 per Cent., 1861, Ex. 251.....,
Do Account
TWO O'CLOCK.
Consols for money
Do. May settlement