The Sun.
London, England, 1868-01-04 00:00:00

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COMMERCIAL INTELL.r,OR.t,=;.:i.

CITY, TITO O'CLOCK.

Very little change has taken place in the Stock
Market's. The Consol settlement is making progress,
without causing any variation from the final prices
of yesterday. Railway Stocks are moderately firm,
with perfectly unimportant alterations except in
the case of Caledonian and London and North
Western Stocks. The former have advanced
per cent., upon the anticipated issue of the report.
Foreign Stocks are quiet, at yesterday's prices,
there being no news to affect them.

The Discount Market is quiet, with rates nomi-
nally at 1.1 to 2 per cent., but business is not re-
fused at 11 per cent. The supplies of money are
large, and they will be increased by the payment of
the dividends, which commences on Wednesday
next.

Consols are steady, at 92k to 92i for delivery,
and 921 for account. New and Reduced Three per
Cents., 92 to 92i ; India Five per Cents., not to
1111 ; Bank Stock, 239 to 241 ; Exchequer Bills,
22 to 27.

In the Foreign Market the Scrip of the Por-
tuguese Loan is quoted at* to 1 preen ; Mexican is
lower, at 15/ to 151 ; Greek, 12 to 13 ; Italian,
411 to 411 ex div.
Railway stocks are in several cases rather above
the opening prices, and they are generally steady,
though business is perfectly inactive. 'I he prin-
cipal feature is an advance of 11 per cent. in
Caledonian Stock, which is now quoted at 711 to
721. A slight improvement has also taken place
in London and North Western, the price of which
is 1131 to 1141. Great Eastern, 301 to 31. Other'
stocks are without change.
American Securities are quiet. United States
Five-twenty Bonds are lower, at 721 to 721;
Erie Railway, 48 to 49 ; Illinois, 88 to 89.
Atlantic and Great Western Railway Debentures
have risen 1, to 211 to 22, and the Consolidated
Mortgage Bonds at 18 19.

'The New Honduras Loan is 411 prom. ex Coupon.

CITY, TWELVE O'CLOCK.
The steamship Syria takes out to-day £10,645 in
silver for Shanghai, £372 in gold for Point do Galle,
and £309 in gold for Alexandria.
The steamships Russia and Virginia have, together,
brought £256,000 gold froM New York. The Cala-
bar has £13,000 in gold from the West Coast of
Africa.
The sum of £7,000 in sovereigns, received from
Lisbon, were sent into the Bank yesterday.
The general meeting of the Ocean Marine Insurance
Company is called for the 30th inst.
The total amount of the dividends paid by British
mines in the year 1867 was £268,258 9s.
The subscription list for the issue of £1,000,000 of
mortgage bonds of the Panama Railroad closes to-
day.

Annexed is an extract from the monthly Bullion
Circular of Messrs. W. C. Sillar and Co. of Coruhill :
Business remains generally without any improvement,
though transactions in bullion have been to a fair
extent, but without any material alteration in prices;
Our. imports consist of £2,301,198, and our exports
of £1,009,186, showing a balance in favour of this coun-
try of a million and a-quarter, the bulk of which has been
sold for the Continent, but having only arrived within
the last day or two, it has not yet had time to appear among our exports. The details of the month'sim-
ports and exports are as follows :—lmports---.£942,000
• from West Indies, £640,000 from Australia,
£506,230 from America, £75,808 from Alexandria,
£69,110 from Brazil, £6, 200 from West Coast of Africa,
£61,850 from the Continent. Total, £2,301,198,
Exports--.£27,800 to Alexandria, £65,818 to Brazil,
£30,900 to China, £30,000 to Cape of Good Hope,
11,000 to Bombay, £7OO to West Indies, and
£851,978 to the Continent. Total, £1,008,196.
The shares of the Anglo-Argentine Company are
quoted to prem.

BRIT IS }l' FUND S.—CLOSING PRICES.
Go MOMENT FUNDS.
i per Out. Consols
Do. Account,
8 per Omt. Reduced 9ll
New 3 per Cent 9ll } 2
New 2} per Cent. Jan. 1894 —
Do. 5 per Cen, oval. 187'
/mangles, 80 yrs, expire sth Jan., 188 t —
Do. for 30 yrs, expire sth April 1885,- 12/ 4
Da (Red Sea Telegraph), Au,., 1908 —
Exchequer Bills, Xl.OOO, 2& 2} per Ct.... 22. 6pm
Do £5OO 22 6 pm
Do. £lOO &£2OO 22 6 pm
Bank of England Stock, 4} per Cent
Do. Account
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
ladiau Stock, 104 per Ceut., AprillB74 —
Do. Ae"ount
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1880
Do. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Certificates —
Do. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent —
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872 '
Do. 5} per Cent., May 1879 —
Do. 5 per Cent. Rup. Deb., 1872 —
Do. do. 1877 —
Do. do. 1882 —
Do Deb., 5 per Cent., Aug. 1873
Do. Bonds, 5 per Cent., £l,000
Do. under £1,000
FOREIGN FIINDS—CLOSING PRICEs.
Argentine Republic, 6 per Cent.
Austrian Bonds, 5 per Cent. 1859
13mtilian 5 per Cent _
Do. 4 per Cent., 1852-58-60
Do. 1863
Do. 5 per Cent., 1865 _
Do Account 754 i 44 54
Do. £lOO Bonds
Buenos Ayres 6 per Cent
DJ 2 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Ceut.) 43 24
Cuba, 6 per Cont.
Cullian 6 per Cent
Do. 41 per Cent
tto. 6 per Cent., B
•
Do., 1867
Do., 7 per ,Cent., 1866
Do., Scrip £32 paid
'0 a mbiau, 6 per Cent.
Danubian Principalities, per 7Cent —B7 Do 8 per Cent., 1867 ..
Easuador New Consolida.ted,l .... Cent --
01gyptian, 7 per Cent ............
Co. Second Issue *
....
..................
Do. X5OO Bonds
Do. £lO6 Bonds ..............
Do. 1864 .... -
Do. 45A Bonds
Do. 4,100 Bonds • . • ... 88
Ouvernment Railway Debentures .... 921
thek, 5 per Cent., 1824-5, ex C0up5...,...
Do. Account
-Do. Coupons
•
Do. Account - —
Claateniala 5 per Cent .. —
latziniaduuras per
eGovore‘art.,il. Loan., 7p. Ct., £l5 PI pin
1865
Do. Account
)o. Maremmana Raiwa _
Mexican 3 per Cent Y
Ditto for Account
Do. 1864 —
Do 6 per Ct. Anglo-French
Montevidean C per " t
Moo • . 'en • •
rish imperial 5 per Cent
Sew Granada ll}
Do 31oer Con • Do. Deferred
Do Laud Warrants (Hectares)
Peruvian 5 per Cent.. 1865
Do Account
Do 41 per Cent. (Uribarren)
Do 41 per Cent.. 1862
Do Acc,--- .

- Account
Po7titguese 3 per Ct., 1853, '6,'7, '9,'60,'2,'3
Russian 5 per Cent.. 1822, £ St
Do 4i per Cent. 1850
Do q per Cent., 1860
Do 3 per Cent, 1859
Do 5 per Cent., P 62
Do. Auglo-Dutch, 1861, £lOO Bonds BB
Do. do. £B4 15s. do.
Do., 1866, £lOO Bonds B7l f
Do. do.
£B4 158. do —
Sardinian' 5 pbr Cent —
Spanish 3 per Cen ... —
Do Acc,Junt ..
Do New Deferred ....... ......
Do Account
Do Passive........_
Do Acekant
Do Com. Cert. of Coup. nut funded
Do Account
Turkish 6 per Cent. ...
Do Account
Do 6 par Cent. 1858
Do Account
Do £lOO Bonds
Do 6 per Cent., 1862
Do Account
Do £lO Bonds ...
Do. 1863 —
Do 5 per Cent., 1865
D 3 Account
Do 6 per Cent., 1865
D i 4 por Cent., Guaranteed
*Venezuela, 3 per Cent.
Do Account
Do 6 per Cont., 1862
Do 6 per Cent. 1864 —
Dividends on the above payable in Londe
French Rentes, 3 per Cent., Ex. 25f. — Ittlitth 5 per Cont. 1851, Ex. 251.
Do. Account —

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TEMEE O'CLOCK.
Consols, Money! 92i j;
Do. Account
~,, urttimuf,o. 92;