The Sun.
London, England, 1859-09-02 00:00:00

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-az °NIT- Id RtiF, 7' A NIl CITY NEWS.

CITY, Two o'CLocx.
dOng The markets for foreign and colonial produce
othe last few days have been exceedingly
el active, and several of the principal staples have
Sugars
declined. Tea has been a shade flatter.
jugare have declined 6d. to ls. per cwt., and coffee
43,,,Pter, cwt. For rice the inquiries were mode-
dealtel7 active at former rates. Saltpetre has been
ii in to
a fair extent, and prices have shown an
:ward tendency. Tallow has been in more de-
, a.nd for both present and forward deliveries, and
''lees generally are a shade firmer.
wlhe Liverpool Cotton Market yesterday closed
lail Frigry firm appearance, and compared with
8t
y prices of American were extreme, but
8 ber kinds are unchanged. The sales comprised
,00 bales, of which 2,000 were for export and on
_Peeplation.
In the Railway Share Alarket there
!ether more activity, and prices were firmer.
Within the last day or two there has been more
supuirY for money at the Stock Exchange, but the
4* is now increased, the East Indian Council
tio ,6 'ng lent a portion of the new loan subscrip-
-1111.8'., for which they have no immediate use.
an
uealand in the discount market continues
ani'dy Inoderate, the stimulus given by the Indian
toit,illissian financial operations having been
re sin The market is quieter, but the terms
`,',.4111 without variation.
toliTtle following particulars of the number and
/o„l'.,age of vessels now on the berth in the port of
is take and loading for the Australian colonies,
krlticen from the usual monthly list, published by
home Miller, the manager of the Jerusalem Coffee-
Ls, For Vessels. Tons.
ItuiZt"l°4
oyas„ Town
.:.....
3 1,671
kerb'eY ...................... 12
AdeZdanle) eleefong . an. d Portland Bay 22
tWaiißiver. ........ ................. 6
"eW•
8

The 84. Total
ha, 'earner Northam, with the Australian mail,
sad
Seen lost in the Red Sea, between Aden
gtthnez• Part of the mails have been saved, to-
it . er
l With the crew and passengers., The letters,
%s expected, will be forwarded per Simla, and
eI
W 6
ill probably arrive here on the 12th inst.
dur. lar.e
In quantity of specie has been received
se4l the last few days, but a portion has been
te t to the
continent, and it is expected that the
The
ill follow, as the efflux continues active.
tttbilludellir will
nhas recently shown a steady diminu-
ill' land although the total may be supported at
Paint some time longer, the movement is
4:1.7 to be kept up, unless the imports from Aus-
extia and America should be maintained on an
ehnsil'e Beale.
Parana, which will leave to-day for the
kiteBt:lilllies, conveys £156,564 in gold. This re-
the was withdrawn from the Bank, early in
eA
eek, on account of the Chilian Government.
';_natter tone is exhibited in the Stock Exchange
titait."ts, but although English and Foreign Secu-
Etet-„es', as well as railway shares are buoyant, the
day in 'Variation has been inconsiderable. Settling
ta Consols is near at hand, and the preliminary
karatilgetaents may be expected to influence the
41'et, though perhaps not to an important extent.
op,es have been made to realise profits, the recent
nii;patialis for a rise, although limited, having been
and-nlaekrative. Consols opened at 95: I for money
941 ae4 count, but they are now rather depressed, viz.,
1),:rel; The Government broker has made his usual
The New
of £15,000 Stock for the savings banks.
toen,',elv Threes are 961 I; the Reduced, 963 ;
prerh-b Annuities, 18 1-16; Exchequer Bills, 21s.
ditt.; India Loan Debentures (1859), 95 ; and
I\revr Loan, 991 ; India Bonds are quoted 4
In and Bank Stock is steady, at 225.
bpi tb° Foreign Stock Market a fair amount of
1,4111!sa is recorded, and prices are tolerably steady.
70:.;lish 6 per Cents. are 83 1 ; ditto New Loan,
el div. ; ditto 4 per Cents., 102 i ; Brazilian
leilved to 1031, Mexican to 201, Portuguese to
per Russian 5 per Cents. to 108 ex div., Spanish 3
titiVita• to 459 461-, ditto Deferred to 33: and
tig 21 per Cents. to 651.
Ira 48ine88 in the Railway Share Market has been
ately active, but prices generally have shown
Con„,
d°Wll Ward tendency. Caledonian, Eastern
sh.-""es, Great Western, Lancashire and York-
North-Western, North-Eastern (Berwick),
and
South-Eastern, declined ss. ; Great Northern
~B;_uth-Western, 10s. ; and Brighton, 15s.
tle4l-. Lae Foreign and Colonial undertakings the
tlewings were very inactive. Lombardo-Venetian
Fran shares brought 10 and 10-} ; Eastern of
4 25/ 25: ; Ceylon Guaranteed were at 6 and
1)e Indian at 100 - 1001 ; and Great Indian
j.glasula declined to 981.
iaOiut Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares are
(10-"4 e instances at slightly improved rates. Lon-
We4ti;eint-Stock have advanced 55., London and
(leo; Minster ss. ; and South Australian Loan have
411 ed 10s,

It tEITISII FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
I MA Stock
225
1 Per 0
961 a .
. Der
n-ent. Reduced Annuities
95 if 1
Isz„„ ,ent. Consols Annuities
961 I It 6
I,l;e:),Per Cent. Annuities
bitt,'„Auiluities expire sth Jan., 1860 —
6-(1(,7,030 Years, expire sth April, 18.8.5.
1 ck
................. 95
bit, Ditto, . 18.5.4
I}itt,.6 Per Cent 991 9
biti°V'te. Scnp, per cent. 99a Ii 9
on" '°llde £1 000
_so,_ , , 4
95a;
1,"1 Ls for Account (Sept. 7)
DittoeTler Bills £1 000 lid .. —2l
Staaii, 1 ' ' '
id .
41121119 REIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES._
Dt '"" bends, 5 per Cent.
4 itt4'3' 1869, 6 Cent.
'tto A, .
94
N.bitto- A"r Per Cent. 1852
f
'moth,.Cent. 1858
20 a 1
1, DiCtsliA3cPeeer Cent.
20
ortlvi int
Ditto4ll 4/ per Cent
A
92 3
Ditto( ce°ll4t
821
Port, tribarren), 41 per Cent. ....
461 51
it4;111.68e, 1853, 3 per Cent.
106 i d
)3.'444, 1822, £St 5 per Cent
, Ditto 31g22, .7
,Per Cent
, -Ditto
i „
'13z14. , tcriP,
461 04
nit Per Cent
33 it
islirktit°,lN-tw Deferred, 3 per Cent.
___
t'tk Per Cent
ittAl Ace
831
bitt Giant
71 I
bi q New Loan
1021
It° Guaranteed, 4 per Cent.
(),, Dividends on the above payable in London.
"tell Exchange, 12 Guil. 21 per Cent 5l
THREE 9 0
Conaols, Money SI'CLOCK.
961
Ditto Account