The Sun.
London, England, 1861-07-02 00:00:00

ONEY 11A1 ET AND CITY NEWS.

CITY, Two O'CLOCK.

The Foreign and Colonial Produce Markets dur-
ing the last few days have remained very inactive,
No change can be recorded in the value of tea, but
sugars have slightly declined. For coffee there has
been a better inquiry, and good and fine descrip-
tions have realised full values. Rice, saltpetre, and
tallow have been in limited demand, at barely pre-
vious quotations.
There was an extensive demand for cotton in the
Liverpool Cotton, Market yesterday, and the sales
reached 30,000 bales, one-half of which were
purchased for export and on speculation. An
advance of Id. to id. per lb. was established on
the current qualities of American, but other deserip-
tious were unchanged.
The bullion operations at the Bank of England
Yesterday comprised the influx of 10,000 sovereigns.
The West India packet which left to-day took
Out £BO,OOO.

There is still a brisk inquiry for money, and full
rates are in all cases demanded by the banks and
discount houses.
The Indian Loan is now before the public. It
is to be negotiated in a 5 per cent. security, not
redeemable until the year 1870, and the amount
required is £4,000,000. Tenders, which must be
accompanied by a deposit of 2 per cent., will
be received until twelve o'cloock on Friday,
the 12th instant, and a payment will
have to be made on the 19th instant of such a
follows,
sum as will leave 80 per cent. to be subscribed as
Viz. :-20 per cent. on the 20th August,
20 per cent. on the 24th September, 20 per cent.
on the 22d October, and 20 per cent. on the 19th
November. Discount at the rate of 5 per cent. will
be allowed for payments in advance.
A small amount of business has been transacted
in the market for Public Securities to-day, and it
11,E4 failed to influence quotations. Consols
being 891 I for money, and 89Z „I-for the account.
The New Three per Cents. and the Reduced
Annuities remained steady, at°BB4 f. Bank Stock
realised 2301 ; India 5 per Cent. Loan, 981 ; and
India Debentures, 951 t. Exchequer Bills were
heavy, at lls. to Bs. discount for the March issue,
and 7s. to 3s. dis. for the June ditto.

In the Foreign Stock Market more activity has
prevailed, an 1 prices generally are well maintained.
Old Turkish 6 per Cents. brought 73, and the
Loan of 1858 improved to 581. Mexican Stock was
steady at 22i; Spanish Deferred at 414 I ; and
Dutch 4 per Cents. 99:, 1001.

The dealings in the Railway Share Market con-
tinued very limited, and little change of importance
took place in prices. North Eastern (Berwick),
and South Easterns advanced 55., and Eastern
Counties, and Lancashire and Yorkshire declined
Es. ; Midland Great Westerns realised former rates.
The Foreign and Colonial lines were at steady
Priees. Dutch Rhenish brought 13i 14, and
Antwerp and Rotterdam 51 ; Great Western of
Canada improved to 101 ; East Indian declined to
98 ; and Great Indian Peninsula realised 951.
For Joint Stock Bank and Miscellaneous Shares
there were a limited inquiry without any change
of importance in values.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES,
Bank Stock
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities BBl 1 1
3 per Cent. Consols Annuities
881 891 +
New 3 per Cent. Annuities /
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire ith Jan., 1880 —
Ditto for 30 yrs, expire sth April, 1885 l5!
India Stock
Ditto 5 per Cent
Ditto Enfaced Paper, 4 per Cent 77/
Ditto Debentures, 1863 (Oct.) 951 6
Ditto 1859 95/
Ditto Bonds £l,OOO —
Ditto under £l,000
Coos°ls for Account, July 10 B9l 1
India Stock for Account —
Ditto A per Cent
March. I June.
4 3 2 dis

Exchequer Bills, £l,OOO, 2d
Ditto £5OO.
Ditto Small ll 812 dig 17 3 dis
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
Brazilian 5 per Cent ..
Ditto 41 per Cent., 1858 B6l
Mexican 3 per Cent .. 22
..Ditto Account
~„e'w Grenada Active, 31 per Cent.
xeruvian 41 per Cent —
Ditto 3 per Cent.
Ditto Account
Portuguese 3 per Cent.. 1853. • 461
Russian 5 per Cent. 1822, £ S+
Ditto 4i por Cent.
Sp finish 3 per Cent. .........
.
Ditto New Deferred ....
''
. • • Ditto Account
Turkish 6 per Cent
.Ditto Account ....... ..
73 /
Ditto New Loan
Ditto Account
Dividends on the above payable in London.
Dutch 21 per Cent., Exchange 12 Guil.
Ditto Certificates, 4 per Cent.
Ditto Account
THREE.O'CLOCK.
Console, Money B9f
Ditto Account B9f 1