The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-26 00:00:00

t.OillY MARIIE.T

AND
COUDIEROIAL INTELLIGENGS,

CITY, o'CLocx.
The market opened this morning Two with inc eared
firmness, especially in foreign securities. The
stock having the call was Egyptian. Money was
Plentiful but in the discount market business was
(1Ull• United States 5-20 Bonds have gone up
slightly, but in the Bank and 'Miscellaneous shares
there was little doing.
The demand for money in the open market keeps
steady at 11 11 per cent.
Consols are at 941 1 for money and the ac-
count ; the Three per Cents. Reduced, 931; and
the New Three per Cents., 93 1.
• in the Foreign Market prices have advanced
9several cases. Brazilian of 1865, 781 to
1 ;:ehilian of 1867, 941 to 95 ; Egyptian of 1864,
11 to 821
of ex div. ; ditto of 168, 731 to 1;
1861, 53/ to 1; Mexican,. 15/ to 161;
Peruvian of 1865, 82 to 1 ; Russian of 1866, 902
; ditto, Nicolai Railway Loan, 681 to I ;
ttto Orel, 822 to 83 ex div. ; ditto Moscow-Jaros-
' 831 to , Spanish of 1867, 331 to/ ; Turkish
°1.1858, 671 to 681; ditto of 1862, 692 to 70; ;
and ditto of 1865, 411 to /.
The Italian Loan Scrip is at 21 to 21 prem.,
showing a recovery of 1 per cent.
The Honduras Loan is firm, at 91 1.
Indian Ten-and-a-Half per Cents. are at 214
to 217 ; the Five, 1142 to 115 ; the Four, 1022
to 1031 ; the Bonds, 18s. to 235. prem. ; the
Debentures, 105 * to 106 ; and Exchequer Bills,
178. to 21s. prem. Bank Stock is in demand, and
abetter, at 243 to 245. Bank Shares remain un-
altered.
The alterations in the railway shares have been
ren as follow :—Great Easter 1 betterVetropoli-
;nest
1:i, i
Midland 1, Sheffield / Brighton North
VI South-Eastern 1. Great Northern
Aare 1 lower. The quotations stand thus :
_Caledonian, 711 712 ; Great Western, 481 to 1;
Great Eastern, 412 to 2 ; Great Northern, 107 8 ;
ditto A
4 - 'll 1061 7 ; Lancashire, 1281 1282 ; Me-
iropoutan,
1061 1061; Midland, 1111 1111 ; Shef-
xrecii_l:24:l ; Brighton, 511 ; North British, 32 1;
•morth Western, 11211; South Eastern, 781 2-;
and Dover, 1711.
Aletropolitan District Railway stock is firm at
73 74.

r, Great Indian Peninsular Railway New Four per
'lent. Debenture Stock is 94} 95}.
t ries) the le -American railways, a fall has taken place in
price in New York having declined 4
13" Cent. on Saturday, to 40f, on a rumour of
a further issue of stock being intended. The
illeta.tion this morning is 281, 28f, being nearly
IlPer cent, lower than the final price of Saturday.
leois Central Stock is unchanged at 97, 97f.
Anglo-American Telegraph shares have slightly
iVreved to 24, 214, the Eight per Cent. Pre-
,-,e,renee remain at 3* 4}, and the Original Atlantic
New French
stock at 32} 33. The shares of the
'?ievf French Atlantic Cable CPmPanY
I) to 4} 31 dis. have receded
The market for miscellaneous shares is inani-
ratite.

The sum of £5,000 in gold was withdrawn from
the Bank on Saturday for Alexandria.
The Pacific Steam Navigation Company's steamer
pacific, from the Brazils, has brought £2,400, the
"ainsular and Oriental steamship Poonah, from
Alexandria, £6,800, and the Hamburg and Ame-
4eala Company's steamer Hammonia, from New
York, £16,932 in specie. The Panama and New
Zealand Mail Company's steamer Alataura arrived
4t Panama on the Bth inst. with £41,000 in specie,
and the Galileo left Monte Video on September 28
• Vith £15,000 in specie. The Ceylon, for Alexan-
4ria, on Saturday took out £26,700 for Bombay,
/14.1 £20,000 in gold and £6,700 in silver.
The debt of Ecuador is £1,824,000, and the half-
yearly dividend of 10s. amounts to £9,120. The
%Mount in hand, after payment of dividend of 103.
ter £lOO bond in November, 1866, was £l,lOO.
since that • date the remittances received have
44amounted to £7,556, which, added to the sum in
411(11 Will make £8,656, thus leaving a deficit of
1Y about £464 from the total necessary to enable
sac
Pment of the dividend due in May, 1867. After
onh payments there will still rem in Z 1 103. owing
every £lOO bond, including dividend due next
konth.
• L°°king
Ain at the steady course of the Provisional
ioPrilaistrY at Madrid, an I the prospects of the deve-
settl ent of the resources of the nation so soon as a i
ed Government shall have been established, sur -
Iris •
I;3ceatinues to be expressed at the absence of
1. Material recovery in Spanish securities—the
shortew Thre per Cents, which stood at about 38 a
iztrue before the overthrow of the late dis-
he-ell Government being now at 33f. The appre-
prir°,ll of temporary disquietu les in some of the
e'Pa.l cities from the dearness of bread conse-
quent
!„ On the disastrous harvest is probably one
cfrae-4 of the feeling of distrust ; but it is suggested,
terild,,the heavy amounts of stock with which the
141,4„:11 and Paris markets have been supplied, that
effect ,a'ed continuous realisations may have been
to Ze.`t by the ex-Queen and her adherents, anxious
It ,-,l'hdraw their wealth from a country in which
ever 'll hardly be doubted they will henceforth use
effort to stimulate internal discord.
vab, e result of the poll at the Grand Trunk R
%n-
-th:
N Meeting was largely in favour of the director',
81,04.t'ea being for the opposition amendment
aecom and against it 123,603. The report and
of 112 is Were adopted, and a committee, composed
appo.e"ts• Creak, Prance, Molesworth, and Smith,
tro-cf ititecl to confer with the directors as to the in-
peait.netion to the board of three new members of
'4l°n and experience.
ook: report of the Vancouver Coal Company re-
har'"euds a dividend of 10 per cent. for the half
Tii°ll the paid up capital of £82,049.
lockle 'ail
of the directors of the Royal West
ail Steam-packet Company has been issued.
deer„ause of the suspension of the dividend is the
1141,;`"e of the traffic through the Brazil and
440 eaYala War, the hurricane in the West Indies,
Year hae unfavourable state of trade. The past half
the ins vieg been free from any casualty to affect
itier;ltrance account, the balance at its credit has
The da'!ecl from £134,451 134. Id. to £166,721 15s.
loabl
rectors state that the company sustained no
S'e4t ha ra the are which occurred at their factory at
he N ,
Ton on the 4th September last.
kio,l train° receipts of railways in the United
°Ol3 re amounted, for the week ending Oct. 10,
Pomi"3s Miles, to 1818,036 ; and for the corres-
!793llWeek of last year, on 13,039 miles, to
'.21,817T) showing an increase of 316 miles and of
°iPal The gross receipts on the fourteen pri n-
rolieB 'au ways amounted in the aggregate, on 9,677
18'67t° 683,547; and for the corresponding week
on 9 42-to £662,928, showing an
increase miles,
'e eceiof 2'52 miles and of £20,619. The total
te
4a to of the week show a decrease of £15,334,
tvar,..'d with those of the preceding week, end-
of ...„Le 3 ,
h October.
toamvetitiopolln for winding up the Lundy Granite
any ie to be. heard before the Master of the
A 11. the first petition day.
SirvePetitinn for winding up the New Trelawney
fall iee-ld he rteld Mning Company is to be heard before
011 Mi
en
of S Corn
of the Court tannarses,
Nov. 11,

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