The Sun.
London, England, 1868-10-14 00:00:00

XONEY MARKET

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1-202CIERCIAL GT TaLLltligNlAti

• CITY, Two O'CLOCK.
According to Reuter's telegram from Paris to-
day, the French Rentes were 69f. 55c..
The satisfactory tone of the news from abroad,
kali given firmness to the market, and also
increased the amount of business transacted. The
fact that at Mark-lane prices have begun to
droop, and the prospect of a large amount of gold
In a short time being returned to the Bank has
increased the present satisfactory state of the mar-
ket. The New and Reduced Three per Cents. par-
ticipating in the satisfactory state of affairs, have
;Ime°. 4, and the home railways have experienced an
4petos which must be regarded as highly
favourable,
The supply of money in the discount market has
largel—
x increased, owing to the payment of the
uivilen
ds, and the best three months' bills have
ren taken in some cases at l_a per cent., or I be-
low the the Bank minimum. The rate for alvances
°ll English Government securities has receded in
the Stock Exchange to 1 per cent per annum.
Consols are quoted 941 to 1 for money, and
nA
"'t to for the account (Nov. 5) ; and the Three
Per Cents. Reduced and New Three per Cents.,
93f,- to I.
In the Foreign market Peruvian Bonds of 1865
have improved f per cent., Brazilian of 1865, 1 ;
(ind Italian of 1861, Mexican, Spanish of 1867, and
Turkish of 1865, 1. The Orel Vitebsk Railway
LO5O, however, has declined *. Subjoined are the
quotations :--Brazilian of 1865, 771 to 1 ; Chiliau
ri;‘)l 18671 94 to ; Egyptian of 1864, 811 to 821, ex
ZIP.; Italian of 1861, 511 to 521 ; Mexican, 161
I" I ; Peruvian of 1865, 79 to 1; Russian of 1866,
0 to 91 .
Nicolai Railway Loan, 67/ to 1 ; ditto
?re', 84 to I ; ditto Moscow-Jaroslaw, 82 to / ;
punish of 1867, 331 to 1; Turkish of 1851, 66
'' 1 ; ditto of 1862, 881 to ; and ditto of 1865,
401 to
The Indian Ten and a Half per Cents. are at
211 to 217 ; the Five, 1141 to 115 ; the Four,
1031 to 104 ; the bonds, 203. to 255. prem. ; the
debentures, 105/ to 1 ; and Exchequer Bills, 15s.
t° 2os• rem Bank Stock, 242 to 244.
The new Italian Tobacco Loan is 1, 11 prem.,
°clog I better.
The Honduras Loan is firm, at 90 91.
Great Indian Peninsular Railway New Four
Per Cent. Debenture Stock is 941 951.
United States Five-Twenty Bonds have im-
Provedl, and those of 1855 I. The quotations
4°741 I for the former and 73 / for the latter.
In the railway market, the principal change is
alise of f per cent, in Metropolitan. Midland and
fitter
;esbtert, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire are
u
Great Western and South Eastern
!lave declined * to /., Prices are quoted as
Aollows :----Caledonian, 71 to 4 ; London and
North
ITWestern, 112/ to 1; Great West-
' 481 to 49 ; Midland, 1121 to ;
Pastern,—"ndon and South-Western, 871 to 881 ; Great
,7
4701 to 41 ; Brighton, 52/ to 1 ; South
Eastern
to 1; Metropolitan, 1071 to ;
Great Northern, 1071 to 1081 ; - ditto A, 103 to
1; Lancashire and Yorkshire, 128/ to 1 ; Lon-
!lna, Chatham, and Dover, 171 to j ; and Manches-
ter, Sheffield, and Lineolnshire, 48 to 1.
The tenders for the South Australian Govern-
kent Six per Cent. Loan for £400,000 were opened
Yesterday, at the Bank of South Australia. The
attendance was very numerous, and more than
2,500000 were tendered. Tenders at prices from
£lOB 103. to £lO7 ss. will receive partial allot-
ment as follows :—£2,000 at £8 10s. per cent.,
£2,000 at £8 Is. per cent., £7,000 at £8 per cent.,
£5,300 at £7 18s. per cent., £79,000 at £7 16s.
Aar cent., £11,500 at £7 15s. 6d. per cent.,
.`"2)000 at £7 15s. per cent., £202,000 at £7 13s.
'cl• per cent., £B,OOO at £7 lls. per cent., £lO,OOO
at 10s. 6d. per cent., £9,900 at £7 10s. per
eent., £6,000 at £7 6s. per cent., and £l,OOO at
7 ss. 6d.
al'
per cent--total, £346,300 ; £53,700,
all Q 7 53. per cent., being the balance, will be
otted front tenders amounting to £401,000. The
tealed paper containing the minimum price fixed
A
tt hereA:ent-General was not opened.
t the Bullion-office of the Bank of England
da
there were no gold transactions of im-
Portaece.
the
regard to the statement at Frankfort as to
terms paid for the recent
accommodation
gor.anted to Portugal the following are the conditions
the contract :--Interest 1 per cent. per month,
44/ 0 Per ; 1 per cent. commission per three
kollth„8,
l 2 per cent.; bills to be renewed every three
blip sat the rate of 25f. (the quotation at Paris
ofinpf now 25f. 25c.), 4 per cent.—making a total
The- Per cent.
• .
joint committee of management of the
pagt°-Anaerican and Atlantic Telegraph Com-
es have resolved, on and after the Ist of Novem-
Znext, to count cable messages by words only,
rsead of counting by words and by letters, as at
present.
The
kr as course of exchange at New York on London
rateudis at 60 days' sight is about 1091. At this
frornt,rhere IS no profit on the importation of gold
"'` .°4eNv York.
kteevil the 30th instant the tenth ordinary general
meet tithe
of the Standard Bank of British South
Aea Will be held at the offices of the company.
tic?eall
1, of £3O per cent, falls due on Thursday,
prit,:t,uth inst., on the London and Brighton Rail-
at 495-u doh
per Cent. Debentures, issued
hie malting £35 paid. The total amount paya-
Ton this call is £550,000.
k„,!'l,_e traffic return of the London, Brighton, and
and that
Coast Railway shows an increase of £2,084,
eir'u that of the Great Luxembourg presents an in-
ease
thAt of £461.
e ir,s a meeting of the Shareholders' Committee of
J3.ank of London yesterday, the Committee of
G.cliivridati°n, Messrs. D. Chadwick, P. Robb, and
WOu aenair, reported that the assets of the bank
enable them to pay all the liabilities in De-
)„.4uer without a call, and that a considerable sum
ultimately be expected.
the't ,he. steamer Halley, at Liverpool yesterday from
1711j1Ilver Plate and Brazil, brings news up to the
to
ioldt. from Bahia. Exchange was then 181 d.
ad,r4-1. Cotton had advanced since the receipt of
awl can Per French mail steamer. Freights were
The
25a. to the Channel.
4'ne advices from Frankfort state that the Bourse
actiBllnwn an increase of animation, and that trans-
lo
41.°013 have become more numerous, particularly
EsorQ,,lll,erican Securities. Austrian Stocks also are
licri4nat better. Bank Shares have risen 50
request French-Austrian Railway Shares are in
", Mannd the Italian Tobacco Loan has had
cierttlY subscribers at Frankfort as well as in South
iestal,l an Y, Mostly for investment. This is the first
found Favour
of an Italian Government loan having
Esvour with Frankfort capitalists. The wine
cro3PtlProves to be of excellent quality.
na terday
Exchange at the public sale at the Open Stock
£
B(Lirniied),AlliambraCon•pany (Limited),
k'in-vild, sold at £5 4s. to £5 ss. per share ; Con-
per cent States Loan, 1863, $5OO Bonds, interest 7
panyrltl) 3s• per bond ; Hercules Insurance Com-
.l)ist'i‘ united), £2 paid, 3s. per share ; Hodges's
lerY
share;
Jot Company (Limited), £2O paid, 41 per
Paid, nt-stock Coal Company (Limited), 15s.
and I,rs' 9d. per share ; National Tea Consumers'
paci.inofthji oon
£3 ; • '
10s• fully paid, 2s. 6d. per
(Lipitted) Royal Sea House Hotel Co-
, g Ipany,
rn
10s. paid, 10s. per share.

"ITII3II PIIIID&-TWO O'CLOCK.

3 131.("vtiINNIENT ruxDs.
941 .1
Bitty e".
e"s°ls
94t
, 0 for Account, Nov.oy.
93i
),,Per Cent. Reduced
93i i
'liz4:w 3 per Cent
80.
21 per Cent Jan 1894
1-I''`). 5 per 0 • * 1873
4 -"lti",, 80 -;1-181. 'l4iniire sth Jan..,. 1880 —
-bo. for SO ors, e' xpire sth April -I 885*** --
1)0 (Red Sea 'reh4.,raph), Aug., 1908
17—
pm
Xehcquer Bills, 41,000, 2 per Ct
.1)0.
£5OO
Do.
77
133,,,. 4100 & X2OO
Ene-,land Stock, 4 per Cent
Cana' acconnt
_—
~aaada 4 per Cent. 80nd5.,,................
Itlter 0
71
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