The Sun.
London, England, 1844-10-14 00:00:00

MONEY AND COMMERCIAL NEWS
CITY, QUARTER TO THREE-
There was a moderate demand for Cotton at Liver-
pool on Saturday, and prices remained the same. Sal es
4,000 bales, of which snecalators took 400. French
Shares continued in brisk demand, and others were much
the same.—Chester and llolyhead, ; Dublin and Bel"
fast, 5-1 ; Grand Junction, Halves, 1041 ; Ditto, New
Quarters, 381 ; London and Yolk, a. ss. Bd. ; 111371;
chester and Birmingham, Quarters, 5/. ls. 3d ; Midlanct
Counties, 1101 ; North British, 51 • Preston and WY"
19 ; Scottish Central, ; Sheffield and Manchester
95 ; South-Eastern, 40i ; Ditto, New, 13i ; Lyons an,
Avignon, '2l. 6s. 6d ; Paris and Lyons, 21 ; Paris and
Strasburg, 2 1-5 ; Rouen and Havre, 211 ; Orleans,
Tours, and Bordeaux, 31 ; Central of France, 3f ; 13°4"
logne and Amiens, 31.
Ship arrivals from Rio, and one or two other ports of
South America, are the only ones announced ; and we
do not hear that there is any late news by them. ,he
The Funds are rather more animated to-day, sls b„
payments of the dividends has commenced. A y,
large speculative purchase his also been made for thil
new account day, the 28th November, and the price
understood to be 101, an advance being calculated tir..
in Consols, owing to the dividend which will be t11,,e,!
so much nearer payment. The value of Consols II
transfer to morrow has been 1001 to 1, and for the 281!
November 1001 to 101. Exchequer Bills have been iirw_
at the premium of 755. to 775., and East India Bonds he!
realised 945. to 965. The New Three.
Cents. are 1021 to 1021- ex dividend. Bank Stock 13"
been nominally 206, and India Stock 289. Spain
The advicee trom Madrid and other parts of
have so long been redolent of oivil war, although nothing
yet has come, that parties in the City, notwithstandite.g_
and-a-Quarter per
the comparative agreement in the correspondence of b_e_
public journals, begin to tax the writers with great rut
aggeration. There, is, however, very little doubt „a
that either matters are unsettled or that it suits the
of Narvaez to consider them so, otherwise, why the
whi
quent military demonstrations, of another of ch
are again advised to-day, in tbe Madrid letters ? The
Five per Cent. Stock is dull at 23i and the Three,,Pcr,
Cent. at 34i. Mexican Bonds have been 341 to I.
tuguese Converted Bonds have been marked 50 to Dvi;
being tolerably steady. Dutch Two-and-a-Half pe
Cents. are 621
The Railway Shares have been in moderate req
the smaller lines, however, being decidedly the in4ii
buoyant, as in the heavy shares there is only small
business doing as yet. Brighton, South-Eastern,
Western, &c., are higher. The French railwaysc"
tinue to improve, and the transactions are extensive'
BRITISH FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOCR.
(From the Official List.) %ft
3 per Cent. Reduced Annuities ***** . De 3s
...••••• 1654
3 per Cent. Consols. Aunt
3 per Cent. Annuities, 1726 lOO ~st
New 34 per Cent. Annuities
Long Annuities. Expire sth Jan. 1 ,24, ti 15-16
Ditto 30 Years, Expire 10th Oct. 1859 .......... --
India
Ditto under 1,000..„.„.».».......«. • an."-si
Consol- for Account
Exchequer Bills. I%d.
1,0004 •••••••••••••••••••••••• ••.......... 75 77 pro-
-5001-”, .75 PO'
Ditto ;LA..— • ••"•••••••.. 75 7 pm'
Ditto Advertised... ..... ....... ........ --
FOREIGN FUNDS THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLO
Mexican Bonds, 1837, 5 per Cent. ....... ..... 34%7'
Portuguese Bonds, 5 per Cent. • 5u bo
Ditto Converted **::• 50g 60
Ditto for the Account ...........
Spanish Bonds, Five per Cent
Ditto Passive Bonds 'l4
Ditto Three per Cent. 31 3
634
Dutch 233 per
Dutch 5 per Centa..... ....
PRICES OF SHARES THIS DAY AT ONE O'CLOv
RAILWAYS. PAID. Part Slagge....
Birmingham and Gloucester... "' . 100 ..... . 104•••••""
Bristol and Gloucester 3O ......... 45 ..... to
Chur et Valley
Dublin and Belfast Juncti0n......... 2% .... •••••• „o
Dublin and Cashel.... ..........
E uitern Cow. ties 25 14 ......
Edinburgh and Glasgow 50 623( ...... to lgg
Great:North of England. lOO 126 •••••• ..-
Great Western 149 ......
to 0
Ditto Fifths. ......„.»....».«.«.. ge% ......
Kendal and Windermere ...... 1%....... 4% ... °
... to
Lancaster and Carlisle.... ........ 10 ....
•••••• .gn flg
London and Birmingham. ..... 100
Ditto New Thirds... ..... ...... .. 2 ..
364 ...... 17; 47%
London and Brighton ........... 50 .N 46% ...... to
London and South Western ..... 41% " to ••
.. ••
London and Croydon ....... ..... 13%
London and 'York. ....... .......... 2)6.... 4% ...... 10979
Midland Counties .. ..... 100 ll O... ; ... to 80
Birmingham and Derby........... 100 0011;i 7:: to ••"
Norwich and Brandon
Ditto New
to
South Eastern and Dover 32% 40970711 to 13
Ditto New 4 ....
Trent Valley
York and North Midland 50 ••••'"" to
Ditto % Shales .....» .....
Ditto Scarboro' Branch
Ditto Selby Scrip .....».......« ........ 4"""" to
Central of France..."
....
Boulogne and ..... 2
Orleans. Tours, and Bourdeauxl , "(1. % to
(a'Anthouard's Company) ... S ""'"" .to •••
Paris and Ly0n5......, . 2 .... ..... 3 - • 'to
Paris .nd 20 ........ 39r0.,71 to ••••
Paris and Rouen .....».».»....».„.. 20 39 ,S
JOINT STOCK SANK& 10 ".
Union of London lO ......... 1-3. Nt "The war'
MANCHESTER SToClt EXCHANGE, OCl'. 12' for stock
ket continues good, with a considerable iuquirYoedonigl°'
generally. Barnsley Junction, 31 preni. voculn•
41 ; Churnets, 4i ; Leeds and Dewsbury, 81'r Share''
shire, 2 9-16 ; Sheltields, 96 ; Ditto, (due
133 ; Buxton, 31 ; Trent Valley, 91.