The Sun.
London, England, 1868-06-01 00:00:00

ItION.tiY MARKET

AND

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGBNOZ.

CITY, Two o'CLocK.

Whit Monday being observed a close holiday in the
Stock Exchange, there is no business in public securi-
ties to report.
The Discount market is very quiet, the attendance
generally in the City being very small. The nominal
rate is 1i to 1 per cent.
The decline in Corn this morning is considerable,
and sales are difficult to make at a decline of 2s
to 3s.
Advices from the Rossa Grande Gold Mines state
the gold cleared to the 20th April to be 459 oitavas,
and the produce of the Don Pedro North del Rey
Mines 13,503 oitavas, with the expectation of making
the yield for April 15,500 oitavas.
The directors of the St. John del Rey Mining Com-
pany have received the the following report, dated
Morro Velho, 29th April, 1868 : Produce, 2nd divi-
sion, of April, 10 days, 2,624 oitavas ; yield, 1,531
oitavas per ton. Gaia and Gabivoba produce for the
same period, 507 oitavas.
There were no gold operations at the Bank of
England on Saturday.
The Cimbria, the Australasian, the City of Wash-
ington, the Deutschland, and the Nebraska, have
arrived front New York with £366,000 in specie.
A further sum of £500,000 in specie left New
York for Europe on Saturday.
During the month of May the sum of £246,856
has been paid into the Bank of England to the credit
of the Secretary of State for India in Con ncil, on
account of the capital of the Delhi Railway.
A deed of assignment has this week been regis-
tered in the Court of Bankruptcy, in the case of
the late bank failure at Preston. The debtors are
described as "Ann Roskell, Robert Arrowsmith,
and John Kendal, all of Preston, in the county of
Lancaster, bankers and copartners, and also carrying
on business as cotton spinners and cotton manu-
facturers at Walton-le-dale, in the said county." The
trustees, not including the creditors, are—John Bil-
lington Booth, of Preston, spindle and fly maker ;
Richard Teebay, of Fulwood, yeoman ; and John
Rigby, of Preston, surgeon. The deed purports to
be an " Assurance of all the joint and separate estates
of the debtors, and of each of them, to be adminis-
tered for the benefit of all their joint and separate
creditors, and a release to them."
The mining dividends declared during June
amounted to £94,052 10s.
The Ocean Marine Insurance Company have an-
nounced a distribution of 5s per share on the Ist July
by way of interest.
In consequence of the vote in the Italian Chamber
of Deputies in favour of a 10 per cent. tax on Govern-
ment Stock, the consideration of the application to
have the last Florence loan quoted on the Paris
Bourse hqs oeen adjourned. It is reported in Paris
that a new Italian loan is still in contemplation, and
that the Viceroy of Egypt is about to proceed to Paris
to arrange for a loan. The Lombardy and South of
Austria Railway is expected shortly to announce a
new issue of capital amounting to four or five millions
sterling.
Messrs. Barings have received a further remittance
of £4OO on account of New Granada dividends.
A final cat. a £3 per share has been made on the
420 shares or the .I.l3,4ropolitan District Railway Com-
pany, payable toe ;.Y.lth June.
The following is rrren the Rossa Grande Gold
Mining Company klamited). Mr. Ernest Hilcire re-
Ports :—" Lh a.teration has taken place in the
appearance of .ne infirm since my last. The lode in
extending the Adit lever cast is getting smaller in size,
but it is opening ninre in the slopes at this place to-
wards the air-saaft. Our principal force and main
strength vs put it oinking the air-shaft, and we are
Pushing on with all sne,c4i to attain this most desirable
conununL•ation. Seven =thorns have been sunk in
,this menu) and nine fathoms more have to be sunk
Dolor° we shau intersect the Adit level. This I hope
Will be completed by next month. Our gold cleaned
up to the 20th inst. amounts to 459 oitavas.

BRITISH FUNDS-CLOSING PRICES.
SATURDAY.

GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
8 Per Cent. Consols
Ditto for Account, Juno 4
~,.8 per Cent. Reduced 94+ 1
NOW
3 per Cent
4101,7 21 per Cent. Jan. 1894
Do. 5 per Cent. d an. 1873
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Do. for 30 yrs, expire sth April 1885 l2l
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4xchoquer Bills, £l,OOO, 2 per Ct l2 pm
Do, £5OO
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Do. Account
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100. Account
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Do. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
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Do. Enlaced Paper 4 per Cent —
DO. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
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5 per Cent., Rap. Deb. 1872...
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