The Sun.
London, England, 1868-06-23 00:00:00

MONEY MARTiET

AND

COMYCERCIAL TNTELLIGENCE,

CITY, Two o'CLocK.

„ There Is no change to report in the Stock markets,
the. tone being quiet but steady, and prices being
Without average variation. There is no recovery in
balik of England stock. American Securities are a
little firmer, particularly Illinois. Other foreign
ipelcs and shares are also held firmly ; and Egyptian,
azilian, and Italian are a little higher again to-day.
_ir
.railways there is little bond fide or speculative
nusiness ; and prices are steady. Bank shares are

The discount market remains quiet at 1 to 11
Per cent, for the best bills.
The
English Funds are steady. Consols remain at
y,esterday's close, at 944 to 95 for money, and 95 to
for account. New and Reduced Three per
rents •
91' to 917 ; RAnk Stock quiet at 240 to 245,
4-
5 per Cents., 1141 to 115 ; Exchequer Bills,
441 to 18s prem.
„still Foreign Stocks there is an advance of in
at 761- to 77; and in Viceroy's Seven per
u,nt, 7-q to 757; and of 4in Italian, at to
;3.1 ; and Greek, 131 to 141- ; Mexican are flat, at 15h
; New Spanish are 381- to 3Sii- ; Turkish, 391 to
":f Peruvian, at 87 to 871 ; and Egyptian 82
to 8;3.

ATot the sl7glitest intimation has yet appeared of
the terms under which the new French loan is to be
introduced, or of the time when. The amount is to
be for 462,000,000 francs, or about £18,500,000
sterling.
American Securities are firm. United States 5-20
Bands are in request, at 731 to 74_ ,• Illinois have
recovered at 101 to 102 ; and Erie Shares I, at 45i
to 4G.
In Foreign Railways, Lombardo-Venetian Shares
are better at I.s[i- to 15k. The obligations have been
dealt in at Bi. The 8 per Cent. Obligations of the
business
and Cassaba are quoted, 89k to 901, and
I.usiness was transacted at the latter price. Great
Luxembourg are 11i to 12k.
Colonial Government Securities are in moderate
request, but prices are without change. The following
are the quotations :—Canada Six per Cent., 105
to 107 ; do. 5 per Cent., 93 to 95 ; Mauritius 6 per
Cent, 105 to 107 ; New South Wales 5 per Cent.,
400 to 102 ; New Zealand 6 per Cent., 109 to 110 ;
Victoria 6 per Cent., 114 to 116.
English Railway Shares are not in much demand,
Northern,
on the whole, prices are well supported. Great
,-Nortliern, and lanchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln-
Shire are each higher, at 103 to 104, and 43 to 43i
respectively. An improvement of k has also been
established in the following :—Midland, at 1051 to
look ; London, Brighton, and South Coast, at 52 to
; and Metropolitan, at 114 to 112. On the
other hand South Eastern is flat, at 75 to 751 ; Great
Eastern, at 36 to ; and London, Chatham, and
bover, at 20 to 20i ; being in each instance a decline
of k. London and North Western steady, at 116- to
116 ; Great Northern (A), 96 to 97 ; Great Western,
53 to 53 ; and Caledonian, 73k to 731.
.Bank Shares have been dull. Chartered Mercan-
tile and Union of London each are Is lower, the former
being quoted at 29 to 30, and the latter at 34 to 34k.
A gra (A), 111 to 121 ; Alliance, 14 to 101 dis. ;
sNlo-Austrian, 5k to 6 prem. ; Consolidated, 4-1- to
ok3 Imperial Ottoman, 1i to 1 prem. ; London
and County, 50 to 51 ; London and Westminster, 71
t 0
~ 72 ; Oriental, 42i to 431- ; London and Joint Stock,
031 to 34.2`.
In Foreign Mining Shares Chontales are k worse,
4tl to 2 ; St. John del Rey unaltered, at 21 to
F,4 ; Port Philip, 4 to 11; and Rossa Grande,
`3-16 to 5-16.
Nliscellaneous Securities are extremely quiet. Anglo-
4-nierican Telegraph is quoted at 22 to 22k ex div. ;
Atlantic Telegraph 8 per Cent., 5 to 5 1-16 ; Fore-
street Warehouse, dis. to prem. ' • Hudson's Bay
steady, at 16a to 161; London General Omnibus, 2f to
The sum of £32,000 in bar gold was yesterday sent
Into the Bank.
The Teutonia has arrived from New York with
£12,000 in specie for this country.
The report of John Brown and Co. (Limited) for
the Year ending March last states that the net profit
amounts to £37,315. A dividend of 4 per cent.
i 8 recommended, leaving £5,315 to be carried
forward.
Mining
special general meeting of the Victoria (London)
Company has been called for the 30th inst.,
for the purpose of declaring a dividend.
The Committee of the Stock Exchange have ap-
Pointed Thursday, the 25th June, a special settling
1\1..F in the scrip of the issue of £411,000 first
lortgage Bonds of the European and North Ameri-
earl Railway Company, to be marked.
\ At a meeting yesterday of the Great South Tolgers
'lining Company a call of 2s per share was made.

BRITISH FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
GOVERNMENT FUNDS.
8 Per Cent. Consols
Ditto for Accomt, July 9 ...
,3 Per Cent. Reduced 94: 1 14
Nett/
v 3 per Cent
'elv 2. per Cont. Jan. 1894
A Do. 6 per Cent. ,an. 1873
'".'Unities, SO yrs, expire sth Jan., 1880 —
Do. for 30 yre, expire sth April 1885_
,r, 1)0 (Red Sea Televaph), Aug., 1908 2OB
Aix•itioquer Bills, £l,OOO, 2 per et l4 pm
Do. £5OO
Do. £lOO & £2OO —1,
BMk of England Stock, 41 per Cent 242 40 3
Do. Account
INDIAN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES.
Ildia Mock, lo} per Cent., April 1874
Do. Account
Do. 5 per Cent..fuly, 1880
Do. 4 per Cent., Oct. 1888
Do. Certificates —
Do. Enfaced Paper 4 per Cent —
Do. 5 per Cent., Jan. i 672
Do. 5i per Cent., May 1879 lO9B
Do 5 per Cent., Rup. Deb. 1872 —
Do. do. 1877 —

, Do. do. 1882 —
1-',. Deb., 5 per Cent., Aug. 1873
Do. Bonds, 4 per Cent., £l,OOO
Do. under £l,000
FOREIGN FUNDS—CLOSING PRICES.
41. r mtine Repulic, 6 per Cent.....
Au Arian Bonds, 5 per Cent. 1859
-Grunion 5 per Cent — ad
03. 41 per Cent., 1852 —
Do. do. 1858....
Do. do., 18'ie —
1)o. do., 1863 —
Do. 5 per Cent., 1865 —
, Do Account 761 I
-11'.enos lyres 6 per Cent —
DJ 2 per Cent. (Deferred 3 per Cent )
6per Cent.
u,ilian 6 per Cent —
Do. 4f per Cent —
Uo. 6 per Cent., B —
Do., 1867
Do., 7 per ,Cent., 1866
Do., Scrip £32 paid
CI, .I,,mbian, 6 per Cent.
" %Dish, 3 per Cent., 1825 — ad
11 inubian Principalities, I par Cent —
Do 8 per CentlB67 —
nuador New Coonsolidated, 1 per Cent -
4 ;ypt i an , 7 per Cent Bl
00. Second Issue —
Do. £5OO Bonds
Do. £lOO Bonds B3
Do. 1864 -
Do. Account
nO. £51,1 Bonds —
Do. £lOO Bonds ..... 81
, Government Railway Debentures —
`4roelc 5 per Cont., 1824-5, ex Coups
1)0. Account
Do. Coupons , .
Do. Acc)unt
G latemala_s per Cent .. —

~.-
launduras Gos.. Rail. Loan., 10p. Ct., £25 p
It 6iati 5 per Cent., 1865 —
Do, Account . , —
Do. Maremmana Raiway 57
Mexican 3 per Cent —
Ditto for Account

Do. 1864 —
Do 6 per Cont. Anglo-French
4Lontevideau 6 per Cent. . —
Moorish Imperial 5 per Cent
40W Granada
Do 3 per Con., —
Do. Deferred
Do Laud Warrants (Hectares)
Peruvian 5 per Cent. 1865
Do Account - .. 871 64
Do 44 per Cont. (Uribarren)
Do 4} per Cent.. 1862 -. —
, Do Account
P ortsguese 3 per Ct., 1853, '6, '7, '9,'60,'2,'3 41} 4
Do. do. 1F67 414
bo• do. Sc. ip, £2O paid —
4 issian 5 per Cent., 1822, £ St —
Do 44 per Cent. 1850
Do 44 per Cent., 1860
Do 8 per Cent., 1859
Do 5 por Cent., 1862
-bo.Anglo-Dutch, 1861, £lOO Bonds , 904
Do. do. £B4 15s. d 0...,
Do., 1866, £lOO Bonds
. Do. (1) £B4 15s. do --
8 -Da Nicolas Railway 654
„, ardinian, 5 per Cent —
"Pluish 3 per Con . —
Do Ac,,unt
Do. 1867
D,O New Deforreu —
1-',O Account
Do Passive —
Do Acciant
~
..),0 Com. Cert. of Coup. not funded
, uo Account
-4. Ur:cish 6 per Cent. —
Do Account
Do 6 per Cent. 1858 —
Do Account,
Do £,lOO -

.Bonds
Do 6 per Cent., 1862
AccounL
Du £Io Bonds 671
Do. 1863
Do 5 per cent., 1860