The Sun.
London, England, 1868-06-06 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET

AND

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE,

The Stock Markets, influenced by the splendid
weather, are again very firm, and show an improve-
ment upon the advanced prices of last evening. In
this renewed animation all classes more or less par-
ticipate. The funds take the lead. In foreign stocks,
Turkish and Egyptian Government Bonds are in most
request. Railways are generally firmer. Among
British, London and North Western are in request.
Other shares are steady.
Discount business is still languid, at 1 to 1 per
cent.

The Funds are very firm. Consols are again
higher at 95 to 95* ex div. for money and account.
New and Reduced, 9417 T to 95 ; India 5 per Cents.
are well maintained at 1141 to 114/ ; Bank Stock,
247 to
249 , Exchequer Bills, 10s. to 15s. prem.
In
Foreign Stocks there is a rise of -1; per cent. in
the Viceroy's 7 per Cent. Bonds at 74 to 74* ; of
in Turkish at 38k to 381 ; and Portuguese at 402 to
41/ ; end of k in New Spanish at 38k to 38±.
Mexicans are steady at 16 to 1(4 ; Greek, 14 to 145 ;
Italian, 52 to 522 ; Egyptian (1864), 80 to 82 ; do.
Railway Debentures, 934 to 94 ; and Viceroy's 7 per
Cents., 88 to 88A-.
American Securities are firm. United States 5-20
Bonds are * higher at 722 to 73 ; Illinois / better
at 981 to 981. Erie Shares steady at 45* to 46.
English Railways are firm, though the only move-
ment as yet is an advance of in London and
North Western, at 116/ to 1162 ; and in Midland,
at 107 f to 1072 ; and of * in Great Eastern, at 35/
to 36 ; and in Caledonian, at 75 to 75-1; ; Lancashire
and Yorkshire are quoted 1291 to 1292 ; Great
Northern, 1025 to 1034 ; ditto (A), 97 to 98 ; Great
Western, 534 to 54 ,• Brighton, 53 to 54 ;
Sheffield, 431 to 44± ; Metropolitan, 110,E to 1101;
and Chatham, 20k to 202.
Bank Shares are quiet. Agra (A) is quoted at
10} to 11 Alliance, 13 to 12 dis.; Anglo-Austrian,
5,4 to 51 prem. ; Chartered Mercantile, 28 to 29 ;
Consolidated, 44 to 41 ; Imperial, 18 to 19 ; Imperial
Ottoman, l* to 1g- prem. ; London and County,
52 to 53 ; London and Westminster, 71± to 712 ;
Oriental, 42 to 43 ; London Joint Stock, 34 to
35_; Union of London, 34* to 35*.
Foreign Mining Shares are in moderate request.
St. John del Reys are quoted at 184 to 19* ; Rossa
Grande, 3-16 to 5-16 prem. ; Port Philip, 1* to 1/ ;
Chontales are lower, at 1 to 1.
Miscellaneous Securities are little dealt in, but
Prices are well maintained. Hudson's Bay is dull
at 16* to 162 ; Anglo-American Telegraph, at 221
to 224 ex div. ; Atlantic Telegraph, 8 per Cent.,
4 15-16ths to 5 1-16th,
The Russia has arrived from New York with
£202,000 in specie.
The out-going Brazilian mail takes £82,800 in gold,
and the weekly Bombay mail £12,000 in gold.
The gold sent into the Bank yesterday was £62,000.
The directors of the Berlin Waterworks Company
nave made a call of £2 per share on the new shares,
payable on the 30th inst.
The ordinary general meeting of the Colonial Com-
RanY has been convened for the 18th inst• to receive
Luc directors' report and to declare a dividend.
The London and Westminster Bank and the Union
Bank of London will hold their general meetings on
the 15th July, and the London Joint Stock Bank on
the 16th inst.
The annual general meeting of the Bank of South
Australia has been called for the 23rd inst.
The next biddings for bills on India will take place
at the Bank of England on the 17th inst., when
.4200,000 will be offered.
%he following mining calls have been made.
Iverton call of 5s per share, Great Caradon 2s per
Bd'iare; Carn Brea Mines £2 per share, South Con-
arow 3s per share, and South Basset £2 per share ;
and the following are the dividends declarel:—
~Vest Chiverton, a dividend of £2 per share ; Wheal
Basset, £1 per share ; South Wheal Crafty, lOs
ter share ; Tincroft, 5s per share ; and Don Pedro
orth del Rey, is 6d per share.
The report of the Bombay, Baroda, and Central
India. Railway Company has been issued in anticipa-
'lnn of the meeting called for the 12th instant. The
rsa receipts were £154,960, being an increase of
, 4,531 as compared with the corresponding period of
'866. The working expenses, however, have been
reiaiderably reduced, there being a gain under this
had of £26,749. The net profit is £33,972, com-
paring with £15,899. The revenue is reported to be
still affected by the stagnation of trade, the low price
('f cotton, the sea competition, and the want of
'harbour-side terminus in Bombay. It is stated " the
whole subject of railway extension in India is now re-
eeliving the mature consideration of the Government of
iEat country, preparatory to action being taken upon
by the Secretary of State in Council at home."

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
8 tiOVERNMENT FUNDS.
PAr Cent. Consols
3 Ditto for Account., July 9 95k i
.„„Per Cont. Reduced 941 5
,40,17 q 94i Flt
New•-• per Cent
"".„%v 21 per Cent. Jan. 1894
A 1-10. 5 per Com. Jan. 1873
''' uluities SO yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —
1?0. for '3,) yrs, expire sth April 1885 —
D 0 (Red Sea Tolt4„raph), Aug., 1908 —
-42Eillacquor Bills. £l,OOO, 2 per Gt 36 pm
o, 13 „
£5OO
Do,
£lOO Sc £2OO — 77
1344 k of England Stock, 4.1 per Cent 217
12/0. Account
xp,,,.I.NDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
"Va tock, 101 per Cent., April 1874
"Jl,O. Account
6
°' 5 lair Gent. July, 1880
N°. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
uo. Certificates —
Do. Enfacod Paper 4 per Cent 9l
p 0.5 per Cont., Jan. 1872
D 51 per Cent., May 1879 llOl
° 5 per Cent., Itup. Deb. 1872 —
Do, do. 1877
1 —
Do. do. 1882 ' —
Do./t•-• Deb., 5 por Cont., Aug. 1873
Bonds, 4 per Cent., £l,000
Do. under £l,OOO
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSINO PRICES.
7r4en.tine Repulic, 6 por
.:uitrian Bonds 5 er Cent. 1859
41razilian 5 per 'Cenpt xd
23.
-"°. d 4/ r Cent., 1858.2
~, do., Cent.,
Lo. do., 1860 67
Do. do., 1863
Do. 5 per Cent., 1865
130 Account
13 Account 78 71
„„

enos lyres 6 per Cent 9O -
ri
IV1)0 2 per Cont. (Deferred 3 per Cent )
..- , •
C
'll 6per Cent. —'
4dian 6 per Cent —
-00. 4i per Cent —
VO. 6 per Cent B —
1)0., 1867 ',
Do., , .7 .
°•• 7 per Cent 1866
o , °•• Scrip £32 paid .............. see .......
, " nibian, 6 per Cent.
ic
,I. tnistt, 3 p•ir Cent. 1825...•••••• .......... .. 714
"Luubian Principalities, / par Cent -. •
1)0 8 82
le, Per Cent., 1867
bn,uador New Consolidated, 1 per Cen' —
;0;'11 7 per Cent •••
Second Issue Bl 794
„‘",• £5OO Bonds —
"0. £IOG Bonds
Do. 1864
0
JO °. Account
,°. 45'f0 Bonds Bll
4-,'o• £10t) Bonds ..... 83
ci rvernrannt Railway Debentures ..... 94
r-elt 5 r Cent., 182415, ex Coups —
°0 Pe
,• Account
-,10. Coupons
, "0. Account
ainatetnala 5 per Cent .. —
1 tcnldums Gov. Rail. Loan., 10p. Ct., £25 p
lib, _
11-4 o Per Cent., 1865 —
--_,e, Account ~ 7B
IC°. Marerainana Raiway —
Irslie'az per Cent —
•uitto for Account
D 1864 9l
bo n•
it, 6 per Cont. Anglo-French —
41 Iltevidvau 6 per Cent. ..
4°°rish imperial 5 per Cent —
Dew Granada 154
,0 3 por Con —
'O. Deferred
1)0 Land Warrants (Hectares)
pen--
'llan 5 per Cent. 1865
0 Account - .. 874 4 i I 8
D° 44 per Cent. (Uribarren)
0- 44 per Cent.. 1862
1)0 97
/3 Account
°lt tilFliese 3 Ct. 1853 '6 '7, '9,'60,'2,'3 41
per , , ,
IV.,°. do , 1867 4l 404
11,. --, °- d 0.., Scrip, £2O paid 24
.„-B,an 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
n° lit per Cont. 1850
15° 4,1 per Cent., 1860
° 4 per Cent., 1859
o -
n° 0 per Cent. 1862 ... 85 44
—O. A 1 D r'l, 1861, £lOO Bonds... 884 9
bo. Lig o- u_c ,
do. £B4 15s. d 0....
ob°-, 1866 £lOO Bonds B9
o. ,
do
gJ3colas Railway .£B4 15s. do —
naro Ni 654 1 5
72
" ►--" or Cent
ItliHil 3, perp Oen . —
,0 Acc,:unt
"0. 1867
Dn New ,-,ew Deferred
0 Account
Do
b g-ecountsi
I)00, ‘..,AoczuCnet Cert. of Coup. not funded
—tr_osibhce6oteurt Cent. —
86
D`" 6 per Cent. 1858 _
Vo Account
68
1 -21ri ~,°:
446 lepoce:r
üßC:etnn td.s, 1862 —
651 5
"0 4100 Bonds soi
DO Do• 1863 6U
-,-, •-• per Cent., 1865 —
-1-),0 Account -
o° 6A Per Cent., 1865 , 62 414 24
° ' Por Cent., Guaranteed