The Sun.
London, England, 1857-07-21 00:00:00

ONEY MARK ET

AND
COMMERCIAL INTELLIGEN(JE.

CITY, Two o'Ci,ocK.
The Liverpool Cotton Market yesterday closed
pith an upward tendency, at an advance of about
Per lb. on most descriptions. The sales amounted
to 10
,000 bales, of which 1,000 were taken on
'Peculation, and 1,000 for export. The Railway
Share Market closed steadily, at a slight improve-
teent in prices.
There was a meeting yesterday of the sbarehold-
enra in the London and Eastein Banking Company.
ing the
'4l:l‘aiti Bouette in the chair. The report, she w-
progress made with the liqu dation, stated
that the liabilities have been'teduced. to 282,7061.,
and the assets to 267,996/. Tue dotici,mc y is, the'
f
12,7001.,
which the unfortunate pioprieturs
Will lose in addition to their capital.
At the meeting of the Commercial Bank of Lon-
(1°111 held this day, the directors proposed to declare
Ldivideed of 4 per cent. for the past half-year,
sent,
with the dividend already paid, 7. per
report
for the year, free from income-tax. The
was adopted.
The demand for money in Lombard-street is still
finds
quiet; and, in some cases, the best
'Ai of commercial paper are negociated at 1 per
ee'llt• below the Bank minimum. This iuduces a
hope that the authorities will soon be enabled to
'aawer their terms. At the Stuck Exchange loans
now procurable at 5 and 5i per Cent.
to further improvement of per Cent. occurred
the French Funds yesterday, and it is expected
kik!, the Bank will soon reduce the rate of discbunt
Per Cent.
There is not much animation in the English
etek Market, and the quotations are steady.
glnass in all departments of the Stock Exchange
active, as there is a disposition to await the
ofivl
krt
• a later accounts from India before entering
to a fre .ah engagements. The public are purchasing
'light extent, but their transactions have very
little influence upon the market. Consols for
01'1 have been 91i to 92, and for account 92 to
92i.
The New 3 per Cents. are 92 to 921, and the
b
21eiliced 91 to 92. Bank Stock has been 214 to
44
6. Exchequer Bills were 55., discount being
ea,

417. India Bonds are 18s. and 12s. discount.
Poreign Stocks are dull and the quotations remain
Zithout much variation. Turkish 6 per cents.
1,1:76 been 95i 4, and the present quotation is 95.
in-" 4 per cents. are 1021. Spanish 3 per cents.
'Ve• Grenada Deferred 6, and Brazilian 41 per
96g.
The following are the nominal prices of Foreign
s:kicks :—Grenada Deferred Bonds, 6 61;
GI ; Peruvian, 80 82 ; ditto 3 per Cents., 54
Portuguese 3 per Cents., 441 5i ; Russian 5
aPer Cents., 109 11; ditto 41 per Cents., 96 8 ;
Qslleaisti 3 per Cents., 40 ; ditto Deferred, 25k I;
Onto Certificates, 51 ; ditto Passive, 51 6.
he Railway Share Market has been moderately
:tive and an advance of at2out to 1 per cent. may
Voted on most of the principal lines dealt in.
11cashire and Yorkshire improved 55., North
estern, Midland, and Norfolk, 10s. ; and
North 'tern, Berwick, and South Eastern, 15s. ;
ualedonian receded about 10s., and Great Western
4bout ss• The French lines are again at advanced
rates. Northern of France improved 10s. Paris
LYons, 1/., and Grand Trunk of Canada also
innced East Indian were flat and declined
°B. to 11.
Miningln •
port Shares there is little variation to re-
• Great Wheal Alfred realise 8, Sortredge
19.118018 2g 2i, and Cobre Copper have declined to
Joint Stock Bank Shares are quiet. Bank of
Zollatralasia improved 10s. to 1/., Commercial of
1140 e, London and Westminster, and Oriental
atlk realised previous rates.
fa. The Miscellaneous undertakings have been in
22;1: demand. Australian Agricultural were 22 to
991 ;, General Steam 23i ; and Electric Telegraph
2 to

lIIRITIiiR FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCK.
(From the Official Lue.)
Business done.
...... . ............ . ...............
92i 14 2
1143 k St°6li 214 15i 16
, j..er , eat. Reduced Annuities
t Per Cent. l'onsola Annuities
c,zoa::lit: po eouir
(C:t. Annuities 92 1
1...7142i.,perC, ent.!nn Ties .
.... 91771 i 2
t 1006 .........
.......-
IA 18 d
!4°lll Per Account -
.... • •
4'
Achequer Bill 2,d
'-4:;1000 8' 't •
Otto401504(111
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P4299a88ti 4;
d
Bo.c1—;,.1858 Ri per Cent.
itto, 1859 ' •
Zhit
brAizCZ PP FOREIGN FUNDS AT ONE
_ O'CLOCK.
b th'," Der Cent. Ore, ' "'' 1852, 4i per Cent.
),a New Active 2i per Cent.
t 3 uitto Deferred '
TPktl.,44 Roads 3 per Cent.
4.iet. zo '
_
bit. Ac ilassn 6 per cent
951
o!7b t
1140 Account
..P Guaranteed. 4 per Cent.
".
102 i
Dividends on the above payable ~t, io, rD•
)c K.
TW 0 o'cii.
Constilsb mone 91 2
y
Colusole for Account
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