The Sun.
London, England, 1861-05-30 00:00:00

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BEY MARKET AND CITY NEWS. I
CITY, Two o'CLocE.
There is a steady demand for money, and it is
expected to increase, but the rates continue to range slim'
from ..zi to 4. per cent. under the minimum of the 50
Bank of England. 13.14
stock
About £28,000 in gold was sent into the Bank of 25
England yesterday. 10
, stock
It was announced yesterday afternoon that stock
Richard Brandt and Co., principally engaged in 100
the Russian trade, had suspended, with liabilities :g
estimated at nearly £300,000. 10
1 Business in the Liverpool Cotton Market yester- 10
[ day was moderately active, and prices were steady. g
Thd sales were 10,000 bales. stoct
stock
At a meeting of the proprietors of the London stock
I Joint Stock Bank held to-day, Mr. G. T. Brooking l'ss'
Was appointed director. steel
stock
At the annual meeting of the lonian Bank, held stock
to-day, to
the directors' report, recommending a divi- stool
f dead at the rate of six per cent. per annum, was stink
✓ unanimously agreed to. stock
- There has been a steady market for Public Secu- :1.1
e rities to-day, and a few purchases for investment stmt.
stock
f• have created a firmer tone, Consols being 91,1 I- for steel
a money, 91i i for the 6th proximo, and 921 for July.
5t10,21
I- The New Threes are steady at 898 -1 ; the Reduced stm t.
1
✓ flat at 89i I ; Bank Stock at 232 and 2331 ; India steel
6 per Cent. Loan remains at 10191 ; ditto 4 per
ststocl
LI 00l
Cent. Enfaced Paper at '77 ; but ditto 51 per Cent. 25
e has declined to 99t,-, stool
There is very little alteration in Foreign Secs-
12
d rities, and the dealings continue restricted. Turkish
te 6 per Cents. are 719; ditto, 18:58, 55/ 61; Mexi- stoci
6.4.(
can are steady, at 22/ 1 ; Peruvian, at 941 ; Brazi- st6ol
st Tian 41 per Cents., at 89/ 4; and Portuguese, at 25
i 10
C- 47i. 10
e- Messrs. Bell and Sons give
.the following quota- 1g
IP tions in American Securities :- 20
to Redeemable. Prices stoc
id United States 6 per Cents.... 1867-1868 88 90 stoc
stoc
Do. 5 per Cent Bonds .. 1874 72 74
stoc
's- Kentucky 6 per Cent. Bonds • 1868-72 84 86
of Maryland 5 per Cent. Bonds 75 80 stoc
to Pennsylvania 5 per Ct. Stock - 65 70 stoc
,
in Pennsylvania 5 per Ct. Bonds 1877 68 70 25
atm
rvcr Virginian 6 per Cent. Bonds - 47 49
stoc
nd Boston. 41 per Ct. Strlg. Bonds - 91 93 sloe
- Illinois Central 7 per Cent. .. 1875 89 90 10
Ilt Illinois Central 6 per Cent. .. 1875 85 88 19.11
ry Do. shares, 80 dols. paid .... 26 25 die te
ish Michigan Central 8 per Cent.. 1869 Bic
7 89 stoc
acl. Do. do. shares
2C
of New York Central 6 per Ct , iC
not convertible lBB3 85 87 etc(
2k- New York Central 7 per Ct , stoc
n's convertible, from June 15, stoc
ton 1857-59 1864 92 94 sto(
sto(
are Do. do. shares - 70 72 1(
the New York and Erie, 7 per Ct., 2Z
Ist mortgage
ley Do. do., 2d mortgage 1859 89 91 stoc
ens De. do., 3d mortgage lBB3 83 85 sto(
and. Do. do. convertible 1862 - -2(
for, Do. do. shares 271 281 21
2!
ter, Panama 7 per Ct., lst mort • 21
gags Str. Bonds, not cony.. 1865 96 98 stoi
ley Do. do~ 2d do.
tus- The last week's railway receipts, ascertained up 52
at
sin ; , to this day, are in round figures as under :- 21
12
rice ti. 1861. 1860. ito,
ally' North-Western £88,518 £36,948 1(
South-Western
can Brighton 20,620 22,598 5i
.han Midland
lave South-Eastern
oust Great Northern
this Lancashire and Yorkshire
Bristol and Exeter 7,053 7,389
teas
North-Eastern ..
for Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln .... 16,022 12,334 o
teelf North British 6,512 6,378 '____
tugh West Midland
Great Southern and Western, Ireland 8,396 7,968
es of Edinburgh and Glasgow .. 6,661 6,520
tart' Great Western of Canada
watt) These returns, with one or two exceptions, are sh
'hied
'ated of a satisfactory character. On the North-Western _
,nths there is an increase of £1,570, on the Midland of ,
nded £1,902, on the South-Eastern of £1,768, the Lan-
etc
the
cashire and Yorkshire £14,490, the North-Eastern
The of £3,343, the West Midland of £467, the Edin- sic
Plied burgh and Glasgow of £l4l, and the Great Western
;rs of
) din-
of Canada of £296. The South-Western have de-
st(
es in clined £2,348, the Brighton £1,978, and the Great
inese North Northern £2,606.
st(
O us, The dealings in the Railway Share Market have :t`,
acili- again been chiefly in connection with the settle- 8.1:
n the went, and in several instances prices have shown st
tint', st
es of more buoyancy owing to the favourable character st,
wise of the traffic return. Eastern Counties, Great sat:
wcial Northerns, North British, and North Eastern (Ber- et
dilate st
wick) improved 55., and Midlands and South st
they st
epee Easterns 10s. st
;bins. The operations in the Foreign and Colonial I
were Markets were also restricted. Great Luxembourg
st
ened, brought 71 7/, and Dutch Rhenish 131. Great
leigh- Indian Peninsula improved to 981, and Great Wes-
there 81
tern of Canada to 10Z 11. m
yang
)id in . Joint Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares
aiBl
y sap, continued very inactive, and prices showed no .
rough change of importance. Bank of Australasia im-
iected proved 10s., and Crystal Palace Stock ss.
green -
of a BRITISH FUNDS-ONE O'CLOCK.
riVer
Bank Stock
WO 3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities B9l s
I pro** 3 per Cent. Consuls Annuities
911 I
rase New 3 per Cent. Annuities B9l 1 1 s
s
eciate India Stock. ~ - s
.ta Ditto 5 per Cent
Ditto Enfaced Paper, ken 4 per Cent 77 ,
lay el Ditto 51 per Cent
1, Oa Ditto Debentures, 1858 -
tmust Ditto, 1859 96
f
e ships Consols for Account, June 6
E
E
S in a Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 2d - i
Ditto Advertised 1 pm 3 dis 1 pm
1 grePt FOREIGN FUNDS-ONE O'CLOCK
as vo Brazilian 5 per Cent .. -
Ditto 41 per Cent., 1860 B9l 1
re beer/ Mexican 3 per Cent 221 1
:yen ill Ditto Account
e been Peruvian 41 per Cent 941
Portuguese 3 per Cent.. 1853.
To ox, Spanish Cert. of Coup. not funded. .
It' that Turkish 6 per Cent .. -
d Wer! Ditto New Loan
r tract(' Ditto Account
ve beat Dividends on the above payable in London.
Piedmontese 6 per Cent., Ex. 2sf.
natters
▪ 'rho TWO O'CLOCK.
Consols, Money
Inipe: Ditto Account 9ll
tended __ _ _
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-othing THE WEATHER.
1 might 4. -
her t° METEOROLOGICAL REPORTS.
passion
3nt the This Day,
between 8 and, B. E. M. D. IF.C.! I. S.
eddy 9 a.m. I I
le with ,_ _......_ _._.
he Tar . Nairn 29'90 57' 54 S.W. 331 b. 2
Aberdeen
:..cessful Leith.... 29'92 59 54 W. 2 1i b. 1
Lnatioal Berwick 2990 59 55 W. 2 91 o. 1
Ardrossan 29.99 56 55 N. 2 5r c. 2
en nol Portr.sh
t collie. Shields
Galway 3o'oB 59 57 W. 4 9I o. 2
t, or by Searboreugh 29'96 58 54 W.S.W. 1 7 o. 1
retalee Liverpool , 30.01 57 53 S. 1 9) o. 1
Meallo Valentin. E4:1•11 59 56 N.N.W. 1 5, b. 4
Queenstown... 30 06 59 57 N. 1 6i C. 1
3datorf Yarmouth.... 29.59 56 55 N.E. 3 5I o. 3
London 129.98 60 53 N.N.E. j 1 11b. -
ies our _Cover 29115 57 53 N. 3 7' o 2
Portsmouth 25136 51 58 N.W. 3 5 . I
ITO t scs Portland
X COW . Plymouth
• 3
oliced. Penzance
p
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EXPLANATION.—B. Barometer, corrected and reduced
to 32 deg at mean sea level ; each 10 feet of vertical rise
causing about 1-100th of an inch diminution, and each 10
deg above 32 deg causing nearly 3-100ths increase. E.
Exposed thermometer in shade. M. Moistened bulb (for
evaporation and dew-point). D. Direction of wind (true—
not magnetic). F. Force (1 to 12—estimated). C. Cloud
(1 to 9). I. Initials :—b., blue sky; c., clouds (detached) ;
f., fog. ; h., hail ; 1., lightning ; in., misty (hazy) ; 0.,
overcast (dull) ; r., rain ;• s., snow ; t., thunder. A letter
repeated augments—thus, r.r., much rain. S. Sea disturb-
ance (1 to 9).