The Sun.
London, England, 1868-04-06 00:00:00

1110-1-'EY MARKET

AND
COB MEROIAL IN TELLIGENOX,
CITY, Two o'CLocK.

L quiet nut steady tone pervades the stock markets
tnis morning. There is no leading features of import-
anos,, and the approaching holidays will probably con-
fine business to the execution of orders for clients.
The funds show a little more strength, now that the
111°Ile.Y market is showing renewed ease. The securi-
ties of foreign governments are well-supported, but
:there is no important movement. American rail-
ways have rejoined the relapse experienced on Satur-
41aT There is no change whatever in other shares.
The Money market is steady at lg to 2 per cent.
for the best bills.
The cotton market is quiet at previous prices,
Corn is firm.
The funds are steady at Saturday's prices. Consols
are quoted at 93 to 93',, for money and account ; New
and Reduced Three per Cents., 91; to 911 ; India
l'ir'e per Cents., 1132 to 11-11 ; and Exchequer Bills,
78 to 12s prem.
The leading, descriptions of Foreign Stocks are
!,(2. 4- per .cent. higher than the closing prices of Satur-
uaY, but there is not much business doing. There is
an advance of in Creek, at to 13 ;ofh in New
f-4riniTh, at :is to 3G ; in Italian (1861), 49A- to 49g ;
hi Titikish (1835), at 341,- to 34'4 ; and in Portuguese,
at to 1 prem. Mexican show no change, at 152 to
16 ; Orel-Vitobsk, 804 to 80:?:- ;
to Egyptian (1864), 80
81 ; Viceroy's Seven per Cents , 724 to 721 ; and
the Nine per Cents., 881 to 89.
The New Honduras Loan is par to 1 prem.
The
Spanish Colonial Eight per Cent. Loan is lf,
11 prem.
In American Securities, United States Five-Twenty
Bondi are without change, at 721 to 721. Erie shares
and Illinois are each -& better, being dealt in at 481 to
44 and 91 to 924 respectively.
Atlantic and Great Western Railway Debentures
hivei receded to 261 to 271 r, and the Consolidated
tertgage Bond's I, to 301,- to 31.
English railways are steady, but quiet. There is an
advance of in Chatham, at 181 to 19 ; in
Caledonian at 701 to 711 ; in South Eastern, at 72f to
,13. ; and in Lancashire and Yorkshire, at 125± to
126 ; and of in Great Northern, at 102± to 103 ;
North British are 1 lower, at 33± to 34 ; and Great
Eastern, at 34 to 34;1 ; and London and North
Western, 114 to 1141, k each. In Midland there is
no change, at 105 to 1051 ; Great Northern A, 97/
to 973
to n ; Great Western, 49k to 49/ ; Brighton, 50
to 113.
; Sheffield, 431 to 44 ; and Metropolitan, 112±

In foreign railways, Lombardo-Venetian is inquired
for at 14i. to 15k ; Great Luxembourg, 91 to 9a.
Finance shares are without feature. Credit Foncier,
21 to 3 ; General Credit, 24 to sg ; International
Finance, 2 to 11 dis. ; London Finance, 25 to 24 dis.
Bank Shares are quiet, and prices, with the ex-
ception of an advance of k in Union of London, are
without alteration. The following are the quotations :
—Agra (A shares), 10 to 10A- ; Alliance, 13 to 12
dis.; Anglo-Austrian, 4 to 4 ; Chartered Mercan•
28k• to. 291 ; Imperial, 17 to 17k ; Imperial
Otternan, to 1 prem. ; London and County, 51 to
§2; London and Westminster, 671 to 68k; Oriental,
42 to 43 ; London Joint Stock, 31 to 32 ; Union of
London 30,1, to 31.
Foreign Mining Shares are quiet at previous prices.
St. John
.del Reys, 23 to 24k ; Port Philip, 1 to
Chontales, l u to FA dis.
Miscellaneous Securities are little inquired for, and
prices are without a single variation. c
T Anglo-American,
22 to 221 ; Atlantic 8 per Cents., 5 to
; Fore-street Warehouse, 2 to 2 dis. ; Hudson's
bUirsteady, at 141 to 14;- ; London General Omni-
, i to 2.
There was no bullion operations at the Bank of
England on Saturday.
le Siberia has arrived from New York with
3/,000 in specie, and the Germania with £36,000
111 bar silver. The vessels leaving New York 'on
_Saturday took £lOO,OOO for Europe.
A special meeting of the North London Railway is
Called for the 23d inst., to authorise the issue of new
capital amounting to £300,000.
The
_Dundee Advertiser announces the stoppage of
Messrs. Watt and Kay, sacking manufacturers, of
Loehee.
A special general meeting of the East India
Irrigation and Canal Company has been called for the
25th inst., to receive and consider a statement of the
4treutors with reference to the position of the com-
tnY, and thecorrespondence which has lately passed
between the Secretary of State in Council and the
directors as to the sale and transfer to the Govern-
latt of the company's undertakings in Orissa and
or in lieu thereof a loan by the Secretary of
Mate in Council to the company.
The annual meeting of the Rio de Janeiro Gas
et
)11'Pany has been convened for the 16th inst. to re-
ceive the directors' report and statement of accounts.
As complred with the corresponding period of last
You', the receipts of the United Kingdom for the
endin, the 2tth March show n ilinfPnSP of 207
"likd and ot 13,97)1.
ATA reviF!ied list of the mining dividends declared in
—4'n'rcb shows the total to amount to £55,619.
he impt,ris of coal into London by canal and rail
for the three months ending with March, amounted
, ohs, and )3 • • , 01:N151911.576 t • i- • ,e; B''S 421 tons, the former
a decrease of 71,022 tons as compared with
the corresponding period of last year, and the latter
n
a increase of 106,530 tons.
,i/ice the Ist January, the exchange of Illinois
Railroad ``
Six per cent. Construction" Bonds, for
e " Six: per cent. Sterling Redemption " Bonds,
hatsL.b‘,een accepted to the extent in all of $1,192,000,
which reduces the outstanding `'Six per cent. Con-
-Btruetictl" Bonds to $1,670,000.

BRITISH TUNDiii —T WO O'CLOCK.
8 lac VENMENT FUNDS.
Per ()out.R Consols
8 Do. Account, May 5
perl Cent. Reduced 9ll
14 r 3 per Cent 9ll I
D, 21 per Cent. Jan. 1894 D er Cent.
Annuities, 30 yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880.
Do. for 30 yrs, expire sth April 1885 —
, Do (Red Sea Telegraph), Au,., 1908 —
4 teho,luer Bills, £l,OOO, 2 per Ct. —
Do £5OO Pm
Do. ZlOO & £2OO 7
Dank of England Stock, 41 per Cent 214 ox d
Do. Account
.. INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
india stock, 101,- per Cent., AprillB74
Do. Account
Do. 5 per Cent. July, 1880
Do. 4 pee Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Certificates
Do. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. 1872
Do. 5i per Cent., May 1879 lOBl
Do 5 per Cent., Rup. Dab., 1872 —
Do. do. 1877 —
Do. do. 1882 —
Du. Deb., 5 per Cent., Aug. 1873
Do. Bonds, 5 por Cent., £l,OOO
Do. under £l,000

•.
FOREIGN FUNDS—TWO CLOCK.
Argentine Republic, 6 por Cent
AuArian Bonds, 5 per Cent. 1859
BrA,,ilian 5 or Cent
00. 41 per C0nt.,1852
Do. .
do 1858....
,1-'O. do.' ' 180 _
~„."0- do. 1863 _
1
1,0. 5 per Cent" 1865 —
, DO Account 75 / I
kluenos Ayres 6 per Cent —
0 Do 2 per Cent. (Deferred 3 por Cont )
C
4b41 6 per Cent.
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4,1-11 an 6 per Cent
4-'O. 41 per Cent. —
u 0 6 per Cent', B ••
D°,l2° 1867
~ 7 per ,Cent., 1866 —
C_
ti, 0., Scrip £32 paid
rye thian, 6 por Cont.
-.mlish p'r Cent., 1825
'",riubfan Principalities, 7 per Cent 7_ .
Do 8 per Cent., 1867 r3i -.LI 14(load0r New Consolidated, 1 per Cent —
,3A'Ptian, 7
u per Cent o. Second Issue
1,0. £640 Bonds
:Do. £lO6 Bonds Bl
o.
1864
no. £DS.)O Bonds —
Dn• £lOO Bonds B2 1 11
• • ••• 4
th,°?vernnient Railway Debentures ..... 89i 9
,eekr, o per Cent 1821-5, ex Coups —
kio A , , ~
• cLount
Du ,
~ • Coupons -
..ull
, , elnala 5 per Cent .. —
'ur,c't!durasGov. Fail. Loan 10p. Ct., £2's p
Bon
awth..l
..... `) Per Cent., 1865 —
+)o, Account .. 741 4
lc-00. Marenunana Midway —
..tz. 3 per Cent —
--
Ditto for Account
-,-, Do
...0 gD. 1864
Mon,
_Per Cont. Anglo-French
_
7400 "\l69au. 6 per Cent • •
.k, riBt,
linporial 5 per Cent "ew Gran A
n au,a,
~. o 3 per eAri -
Do. 1) , '---
r., eterr3 i
u 0 I ''
Peru. .-''Lld Warrants (Hectares) - -
I, vlat. 5 per Cent. 1865
"0 Account
.. 79- 80
Do Ai
U°
i'ff per Cent. (uribarren) -
u's Per Cent 1' 62
, D,O Account " '
D°an '2 " 39
rorNgliese :3 per Ct , 1850, '6, '7, '9,'--, , • 391- 1
-1-' do., • Vi:67
It le:-.'°. do., Scrip, £lO paid —B3l
1).,(::!1n1,5 per cent., 1822, £ Sr,

_
, ~, -1 Por Cent. 1850
D,,,-4),,, 3 per Cent.,.
1859
.5 Per Cent 1864
4. 4
do. .AU 10-DuCe'll 1861, £lOO Bond.F., 851
'''
g ' £B4 15s. d 0...,
1)0: 7 1866' XIUU Bn ods .
do. £B4 15s do —
'lrdiulant 5 IN-1' Cent —
'P„lniB4 3 per Con
-uo Ace6unt
1)0 Nees,' Deferred
Do A coU
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