The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-07 00:00:00

16.0NEY MAR E 1

AND

rOMMERCIAL ENT.Mt.LJGRIWX,

CITY, Two O'CLOCK.

The Stock Markets have rather a different tone to
that reported yesterday, when Foreign Stocks were
animated, and Railways were generally dull. This
morning jest the reverse is experienced. Railways
are better, and Foreign Bonds are dull. Among the
former Metropolitan have recovered is- per cent. upon
the traffic receipts showing a large increase as the
result of the extended line. Midland, London and
worth Western, Great Northern, Great Eastern,
Great Western, and Caledonian are fractionally
higher. The Funds are firm. Among other Shares,
Alliance Bank are very flat, at 131- discount.
The commercial demand for money continues to be
of a fair character, and it is probable that until the
payment of the dividends next week the market will
continue firm at the present rates, viz , to 1 per
.The corn market is dull, but without quotable de-
ewe.

Consols are without movement, at 912. to 94i for
Money, and 94A to 91 for the November Account.
,New and Reduced Three per Cents, 93i- to 93k ;
India Five per Cent., 11-. - to 113 ; Exchequer Bills,
16s to 20s prem.
The Foreign Stock Market is less firm. Italian
(1861) Bonds are offered at 511 to 52. Mexican
lemain at 15a to 15,i- ; Greek, 12 to 12i ; New
t:.Panish, 33 to 33f ; Turkish (1865), 401 to 4Ck ;
Brazilian 761 to 761 ; Danubian Eight per Cents.,
81i to 824 ; Peruvian, 784 to 79 ; Honduras, 894 to
Egyptian (1864), 83 to 83 ex. div. ; ditto
ailway Debentures 951 to 96 ; ditto, Nine per
Cents., 95 toe 95 ; 'ditto Seven per Cents„ 744- to
'n'o ; Portuguese, 37k to '3B ; Russian (1862), 88 to
°Bi ; Orel-Vitebsk, 841 to 844 ; Nieolai, 67f to 674;
and Jaroslaw, 4a to 4a prem.
CohA firmer tone prevails in English railway shares.
ere is an advance of in Metropolitan, at 1051
105/ ; off in Great Northern, at 107 i to 1084 ;
and of in Caledonian, at 69f to 691 ; Great Wes-
tern, at 49 to 494 ; Great Eastern, at 40a to 401 i ;
London and North-Western, at 111 f to 1121; and
.I_vlidland, at 111 to 1111. There is no change in
Lancashire and Yorkshire! at 128 to 1284 ; South-
10tern, at 771 to 78 ; Great Northern A, 106 to
1•
2 .Brighton, 511 to 511 ; and Sheffield, 47
to '
I° American Securities United States Five-Twenty
Bondslllinois
show an improvementiof 1, at 731 to 74;
"Innis is lower, at 954 to 96i ; Erie Shares steady,
t 314 to 32A-. 2
Atlantic and Great Western Railway Debentures
537 i to 38, and the Consolidated Mortgage Bonds,
to 391_
a„. Great Indian Peninsula Railway New Four per
uent. Debenture Stock is 94} to 934.
Trunk Canadian Railway Shares are steady. Grand
is inquired for at 16a to 16;1; sand Great
Western of Canada, at 14k to 141.
b
Foreign railway shares are quiet. Great Luxem-
ourg •
Is marked at 101 to 11 ; Lombardo-Venetian
At 16k
nk to 161.
. Ba Shares are not quite so firm, and the deal-
ings continue very limited. Alliance has further de-
?lined 1 per cent., 14 to 13 dis. ; Union of London
lower, at 33 to 34 ; and London and County
,at 48i to 494. On the other hand, Imperial
Ottoman is i better, at 1 to 11 prem. ; London and
Westminster is steady, at 65 to 66 ; ditto New, 52 to
53 ; Oriental, 44k to 454 ; London Joint Stock, 31i
t 4
o 32k ; Imperial Bank, 16 to 17 ; Consolidated,
to 44 ; Chartered Mercantile, 29k to 304 ; Anglo-
Austrian, 6 to 7 prem. ; Agra (A.), Ili to 124.
_ Finance Shares are without feature. Credit
-Foncier is quoted at 2 9-16 to 2 11-16 ; General
_Credit, 2g- to 2i dis. ; International, to lf dis. ;
London Finance, 22 to 21 dis.
In Foreign Mines there is little doing. St John
del Rey remains at 184 to 194 ; Rossa Grande, to
4- prem. ; Port Philip, Ig-to 1k; and Chontales, 21
to 4.
Miscellaneous Securities are without change. Anglo-
American Telegraph is quoted at 20i to 21i ; Atlan-
tic Telegraph Eight per Cent. is a shade better, at 3i
to • Hudson's Bay, 144. to 15i ; London General
Omnibus, II to 2 ; Fore-street Warehouses, par to 1
Prem.

The petition for the winding up of the Panama,
New Zealand, and Australian Royal Mail Company,
presented to the Court of Chancery on Thursday last,
by a firm of wine merchants, creditors, is to be beard
on the first petition day in November, before Vice-
Chancellor Mains,
Answers were lodged yesterday, at Edinburgh, for
the Caledonian Railway Company, to the interdict
issued at the instance of Mr. Alexander Glen.
The. Company maintain that it is incompetent, on
various grounds, for the complainer to interfere.
There were no gold operations at the Bank yester-
day.
The loan Which Portugal has negotiation in Paris
with the Soci6te Generale will not come before the
Public. It was a merely temporary advance upon
Btaelc, and it irsaid that a similar operation was
effected at the same time in London.
The increase in the Metropolitan traffic this week is
1,215, the mileage having been increased from 4 to
miles. The Glasgow and South Western Railway
receipts last week show an increase of £1,482.
The following is Mr. Sam Menders weekly circular,
dated Manchester, Oct. 6 :—" The continued activity
21 the Liverpool Cotton Market has served to force
`1( prices here. Buyers have shown no desire to
verymarket, with very little business offering and that
Prices below what spinners and manufacturers will
entertain."

BRITISH TITXDS,-TWO O'CLOCK.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
8 per Cent. Consols
Ditto for Account, Nov. 5
3 per Cent. Reduced 93i 3- 1-
1425 3 per Cent
76
Nom 2} per Cent. Jan. 1894
1)% 5 per Cent. Jan. 1873
Alt:lndies, SO yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —
O. for 30 yrg, expire sth April 1885 — z 121., (Red Sea. Telc4„raph), Aug.,i 1908 —
Do,
'(-40citter Bills, £l,OOO, 2 per Gt 2O Pm
Do,
71
£5OO
13.in'- £lOO & £2OO l6
s
' Of
England Stock, 4 per Cent
4 a
e. t. account
t
- 71
7- ria 4 e Cent. Bonduter-0010p ni ral OrrIDDIDI
I . INDIAN ,
urOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
India
c''''°ek, 10i per Cent., AprillB7l
--'`). Opening., for Account
1141- 15
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1880 11%1 per Cent, Oct. 1888
no. Certificates —
1)0. Enfaced Pa e, 4 per Cent
120- 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872 DO. 5-A. per Cent., May 1879
Do 5-Per Cent., Rup. Deb. 1872
Do.
do. 1877 —
Do.
do. 1882
t),,. Deb., 5 per Cent., Aug. 1873
no Bonds, 4 per Cent., £l,000
o. under £l,000
FOREIGN FUNDS—TWO O'CLOCK.
tBqentine Republic, c, 6 per Cent ... .
i Arian Bonds 5 per Cent. 1859 —
_
_
rkilian 5 per Cent
_
1,4°. li per Cent., 1852
~`"°. do. 1858.... _
°• do, do , 18i0
~,,1-10- do., 1863 _
_
4-1°- 5 per 'Cent., 1805
11.1)0 Account 761 1 i
86
-",„,enes Ayres 6 per Cent.
c, uo 2 Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent )
,_ per
c,-ilual 6per Cent.
_
'4llittn 6 per Cent
_
per Cent
_
DO. 6per Cent., B
94 1- 31 4i
120. 1867
•
,„'-'O., 7 per Cent., 1866
, DO., Scrip £32 paid
D' ' ombian, 6 per Cent.
,s inisti, 3 per Cent. 1825
4-binubian Principalities, 7 per Cent —
DO 8 per Cent., 1867 ..
„st cluador New Consolidated, 1 per Cent. 12}
r;gyptian, 7 per Cent —
D 0.120 Secoud Issue
•. •. ••• ••
80 £soo Bonds
bo• £lOO Bonds —
Do. 1864
D,r, ot, Bond s . Account -
''o. £so
83-} 0. £lOO Bonds
51 9
English Scrip, 1868
.• B4l
1 dis
Do
do. £l5 pd —
Government Railway Debentures
Greek
~-,0 Pepesui-'r Centnt "
1824 5, ex Coups
Do. Coupons
•
~. Do. Account •
_—
Oatki tinala 5 per Cent . _ ndurasGov. Rail. Loan., 10p. Ct., £25 p
Ital'
___
--,lati 5 per Cent., 1865
_
~„"0. Account . •
_
...Do 3ltremnaana Railway
N 'it
—..
icar, 3 per Cent
Ditto for Account
Do.
1864 _
Do a
- Per Cent. Anglo-Prench
:11:)UlteVidealt C per Cent. _
•
~ orisl 1 • 5 Cent
I)° tnponal per -,....
oow Granada
Do 3 per Cell
___
DO. Defer,-A• 1 -
00 Laud A,.
....
, warrants (Hectares)
' ortivian 5 per Cent. 1865
.. 781-
Do
_
„o 41 Per Cent. (Uribarren)
Do 4 per Cent.. 1862 •• _
_
1,,,D,.? per
..... .................. ,
„) ,„ 371 1.
' guess 3 per Ct 1853 '6 7, '9, 60, -, ° 4 4
,D°. do. 9 -" 186/ _...
". do. Russian 5 Scrip, £2O paid — per Cent., 1822, £St
L, 0 4i Per Cent.. 1850
1;.,)0 9 Per Cent 1860
~ ~.,0 d per Cent., 1859
-",o 5 per Cont., 1862
4.10. Anglo-Dutch, 1864, £lOO Bolide., 90k