The Sun.
London, England, 1866-02-19 00:00:00

NONEY MARKET

AND
COMMERCIAL iNTELLIGEN:i4,-;

Two o'CLocic.
According to Reuter's telegram, the French
Three per Cent. Rentes were quoted at 69f. 12c.
Heavy, Little business.
The Money Market shows signs of additional
ease, and the expectation of extended facilities tends -
to a comparative limitation of business.
The latest prices on Saturday afternoon showed
a decline of about + in Consols, owing to
alltuerous speculative sales. The depreciation having
brought forward buyers, there is now a recovery
to the extent of f, the quotations at the present mo-
olent being 87+ for money, and 87+ 1 for account.
The New Threes and Reduced Annuities are
87+ +; Exchequer Bills, 6s. 3s. dis. ; Bank Stock,
6; India Stock, 208 ; do. 5 per Cents., 1021 f ;
do. 4 per Cent., 971 ; do. 4 per Cent. Bonds, 10s.
Prena• ; do. under 1,000, 15s. prem.
In the Foreign Stock Market quotations are
firmer. Turkish 5 per Cents. are 38+ i ; Mexi-
can, 221 23 ; ditto New, 20f 4 ; Greek, 131 14 ;
Spanish Passive, 27+ ; the Certificates, 16 I ;
the Confederate Loan, 46; Brazilian Scrip, 14 2
Prem.; and Egyptian Railway Scrip, prem.
United States Government 5-20 Bonds are 68 it ;
Erie Shares, 52} ; and Illinois, 76 f.
Business in the Railway Share Market has con-
tinued steady, and prices generally are well sup-
ported. Great Western, North Western, South
Eri estern, and Midland have each improved Sc.,
ghton 10s., and South Eastern 11.
The Foreign and Colonial lines remain without
change of importance, with the exception of Grand
T
rook of Canada, which has receded to 411.
Bank and Miscellaneous Shares are dull, and
exhibit little change as regards values. Alliance
7e dealt in at 27 29; ; London and County at
j 771; London and Westminster at 96 ; Hudson
'''ay Company at 17+ 17f ; and Overend, Gurney,
and Co., at 19+ +.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
" Der Cent. Consols 871- 1 i
8 130. Account, March 6 B7l 1
kiPer Cont. Reduced B7l i
xr`'ew 3 per Cent B7l i 1 i
ND 2/ per Cent. Jan. 1894 —
A 'CI% 5 per Cent. Jan. 1873 —
--Inanities, 30 r expire sth Jan., 1880
Do
D. for 30 yYrs,s'expire sth April, 1885 —
E, (Red Sea Telegraph), Aug., 1908 — .
`elmquer Bills, £1,000,3 per Cent. 3 6 (Its
Do.
£5OO —
La ...
Do
£lOO and £2OO
246
-DN of England Stock, 5 per Cent
India GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
1-,`"40 Stock, ioi per Cent., AprillB74 2OB
--0 Account
""r)°. 5 por Cent.
Oct
1870
• 1-;°. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
'',-,°. Certificate
.„4-10. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent B7
"I,°. 5 per Cent Jan. 1872 ~
-°' 5f per Cent., May 1879 lO9
981
DO' 4 per Cent., Aug. 1866
10
1)0. Bonds, £l,OOO
15
1)0 under £l,OOO
A FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
"'rgentine Republic, 6 per Cent., £l5 pd —
I,4lstrian Bonds, 5 per Cent, 1859
erazilian 5 per Cent 951
bO. 4i per Cent., 1852-58-60
Do.
1863
i, Do. 1865
E4,,,,0 Account
75/ i
Iluo• Scrip, £35 paid
Dehos Ayres 6 per Cent
o. Account
r,
qiDo 1 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent.)
lian 6 per Cent
pubs 6 per Cent.
,Üba., 6 per Cent.
ba.nish 3 per Cent., 1825 —
D,O. 4 per Cent., 1863 —
b.". per Cent., 1773-77, £25 paid anubian Principalities
D 0 Account 75/
'cleador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
t De., Provisional Land Warrant —
~egian 7 per Cent 93}
, Second Issue —
°-L-1 £IOU Bonds _
Do 1864 931
Do •
93i
tire XlOO Bonds
~neok.
AocepoeuraCt ents., 1824-5, ex Coupons
Do—
Account
ital, eMala 5 per Cent.
1)14'4 5 Per Cent, 1865
lai„0 Account
~, A r
qs. '-aremmana Railway —
'eat' 3Pe c t
uo. A c r en
..... .ount
Doc
1)0 6 1864 2O/
tioot Per Cent. Anglo-French — 0 evidean 6 per Cent., £3O paid
O_orish ,
Ne , imperial 5 per Cent
k..Tranada —
b° ..,,2 Per Cent
t,e rifelTed
De. -6-" Md Warrants (Hectares)
PeNvl-llaranteed, 4 per Cent —
D -all 6 per Cent., 1865
Dtoe- Account
o 3 per Cent. (Uribarren) —
Po,tti 41 per Cent., 1862
D n"se 3 per Cent., 1853
hoa -.- Account
relart 5 Per Cent., 1822, £ St —
bo 41 Per Cent. 1850
.
Bo li per Cent., 1860
Do 5 Pes Cent. 1859 —Do . Per Cent. 1862
14r(ii °, Per Cent. 1864 931
bll.plirti 5 Per Cent
p --•0 Bands —
ci- 11
paoish Per Cent —
Do ' Per Cent
.00 Account
00 I\lew Deferred 361
Do -".beeount
b_ ,aive
S ' Act
etiallißi.punt
971 to 4 Cert. of Coup not funded —
T•tvlh
161 16 i
lio, 4 Per Cent.
line 0
11,4(4 6- r Cent. 1864
uo A Per Cent. 1854 —Du6 Ac
91
rio AP" Cent• 1858
Do -,ccount •
,100 T)
Per Cents
1)0° 6 Cent 1862
to Account •
661 6 i
Do X,l°o Bonds
.1), ,' Per Cent., 1863 _
bo u, Per Cent. 1865, paid up Scrip —
Ub 4keount ,
...
...
38
i i
V3„zl‘sPier,,Cent. Guaranteed
ito' ' Per Cent
Dobo aeceuut .
. 'APer Cent.: . 18.62 .............
heeount
....0. ficdi
3-8-
sti,soist.l.l.4/illivside,nds on the above payable in London.
eq-r1a0,74, P-r Cent., Ex. 10 Florins
Fllteh i Per cent., Ex 25f.
11)(:) 1 Per 'e
et. eont., Ex. 12 Guil _
it eech Ito ent. Certificates —
4.4, rites 3 per Cent.
Do
4eolnt ent., 1861, Ex. 25f.
e I
Co
Liclie f 0 THREE O'CLOCK.
Do, A r .
871 1
eco,_nt . money
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Li ...........................
..................................... 871 1
A 8,
Ptaios PPlenlent to the London Gazette of Saturday con-
elgiatilo! le,ial account of the investiture of the King of the
'Apo already the Order of the Garter. The proceedings
"uY aPpearod in The Sun.

TWELVE O'CLOCK
Business in the discount market has been mode•
rately active. The capital afloat is not large
although it is sufficient for present requirements
First-class short-dated paper is negotiable at 7i
and 7i per cent.
The gold taken into the Bank of England on
Saturday afternoon amounted to £57,000.
The directors of the Opera Company have notified
an intended issue of debentures for £lO and up-
wards, at 10 per cent. for six months, to replace
those falling due, and to provide capital for the
opening of Drury Lane Theatre on Easter Monday
next• The debentures will also carry a bonus in
the shape of admissions to the theatre, to the extent
of 25 per cent., and will be secured on the whole
stock in trade of the company.
In the manfacturing districts during the past
Week there has been a moderate amount of business
transacted in most departments at steady rates.
Cloths and yarns at Manchester have generally '
maintained previous prices. In the woollen districts 1
of Leeds, Bradford, and Huddersfield seasonable 1
operations have been entered into in spring goods.
hosiery and lace at Leicester and Nottingham have
been dull, while in the hardware districts of Bir-
mingham, Sheffield, &c., there has been no material
Change.
The directors of the St. John d'El Rey Mining
Company (Limited) have received, per Navarre,
the following report, dated Morro Velho, Jan. 17,
1866 :----Produce to December, 60,229 oitavas ; cost
for do., £10,961; profit for do., £12,240; produce
12 days of January, 16,725 oitavas ; yield, 8,582
per ton. Short supply of stone in consequence o:
the holidays.