The Sun.
London, England, 1842-02-24 00:00:00

MONEY and 'C6MM'E—lidlit-. NEWS.

CITY, WEDNESDAY EVENING.
The Funds rallied a little to-day from the depression noticed t_
our last article, money being again rather abundant. Cons 7
for present transfer were up to Mk, but before the termination
of business, and for the settlement to-morrow, were at 89 to bre
also, but never so low as 881, which ,in the morning 1051....
current rate for money. Exchequer Bills brought 20s. to r
premium, and East India Bonds 7s. to 9s. premium- Bap t
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Stock was worth 1691 to 1701, but India Stock gave way •
little, viz., to 2451 and 2454.
The Spanish Bonds did not improve upon the news reap
ing the re-establishment of one of those pests of the kingdom'
" Juntas of Safety," or, what might be more truly Stile 4
" Persecution Clubs." The Active Bonds were heavy it 2 t
and the Passive at 54 to 1. Mexican Stock was at 35 to
and Dutch Five iaer Cents. realised par for the new loan'
The Railway Shares were, in a few instances, rather co,
saleable. Brighton were 14%, Eastern Counties 14, Ole
with 14, Midland Counties 21, and North Midland 34 te',l3
count. Birmingham and London were 77 to 78, Great
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18 to 191, and Liverpool and Manchester 92 premium.
tional Provincial Bank of England Shares were at par.
(From The Sun of Last Night.)
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LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET, FEB. 22,—The ---ts Ift
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prise 1,500 bags, at steady prices. The market closes "e '
with little prospect of rallying at present. diollt
LIVERPOOL SHARE MARKET, FEB. 0 jun
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1841 ; Ditto, Half Shares, 92#; London and Birolfograris
1671 ; Ditto, Quarter Shares, 344; New Shares,'.pe-
and Rouen, 151 ; Eastern Cunties;9 ; Eastern Counties 2cl.
bentures, one transaction at 101.65. Bd., and another 10,•,Ta.i.ket
MANCHESTER STOCK EXCHANGE, FEB.22,—The ' sows
continues in the same languid state as it has been stook
days past. Business has been done in the following .30;
Edinburgh and Glasgow, 451 ; Lancaster and Preston, 0..
Liverpool and Manchester, 1901 to 1901; Sheffield and m
cheater, 404; and Br ghton Loan Notes; 5/. Bs. 91. doors
The only arrival this morning is the packet shil? '"eiseele
from New York, her dates were, however, anticipae—
days back.
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The Home Securities opened steady this morningrday.
slight improvement upon the closing prices of Yete,,,ers ;
Consols are now, for Money and the Account, fte-
Three per Cents. Reduced, 891 • Three-and-a-Half
duced, 991 1; New Three-and-a,'Half, 981 ; , neq
Bills, 20 22 prem.
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In the Foreign Market, Spanish Active Stock is i'e-to the
241 1; this depression is attributed, in a great measure' the
non-appearance of the advertisement for the payment;io
over due dividends. The other securities present no w`r,! COO
Portuguese Five per Cents are 324 1, and the Three tiet- Fic°
1941; Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents, 524 ; DI"
per Cents, 1021; Columbian, 221 1. tlittte
The Foreign Exchanges advanced again yesterday ; '-
business was, however, transacted in them. noveriri
The English continues firm, notwithstanding the t
ment broker has effected sales of Money Stock to the esten
80,000/.
Consols for Money, and to-morrow, are now 891; 11, reepleelif
Cents. Reduced, 89/ ; Reduced Three-and.a.-Half.99lLoodir
Three-and-a-Half, 98*; Exchequer Bills, 20 22; India P
7 to 9 premium.
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In the Foreign Market the transactions have -e.iet , th•
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tremely limited. Spanish Active Stock continues ' 5 not
present price being24l ; in Portuguese Stock there, haunted
been a bargain done, the Five per Cents. are nominally
"srd-
at 321 1 ; and the Three per Cents. 194 1 ; Dutch Tv
a-Half per Cents., 52# ; and the Five per ents., 104; doll
The Share Market is heavy, and prices have genera Vode6
way. London and Brighton are 351 ex loan notes; ectiode
and Birmingham 167 ; Midland Counties, 78 ; North 'All
66 • South Eastern and Dover, 254. of our
It may be as well to state here, for the information
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readers, and in order to prevent injurious surmises or T",{ge i 3
solves, a circumstance that has just come to our know'e
regard to Spanish Bonds. In consequence, as is said, of thee g
sity of announcing the payment of the dividends 00 tii'psrie,
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talized stock at one and the same time, in LoodLondonanu'oerr'
there will be a further delay of some days before the oft
ance of the advertisement, and in the meantime ofthe
hoped that the gentleman appointed to act as president rescli
Commission of Finance, M. Duron, will be enablect,° hops
London, or if he has resigned, fur his successor. Tool; e°
sincerely, that M. Duron, will not be quite so .slotr,
route, as was his avant courier, Salamanca, for th'', sea
travelling, though " mighty amusing", to a Spanish
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perfectly consonant to his habits and views, is ellYttall,
grateful to the poor bond-holders. We will give tc" .the
talization Commissioners another fortnight yet tomat"—eote`
plans, and then may we trust to see some announm, •
them in The Sun.