The Sun.
London, England, 1842-10-22 00:00:00

MONEY and COMMERCIAL NEWS.

Tin'', FRIDAY EVENING.
The improvement in Consols is ascertained to have
A . arisen from a purchase by a leading broker, who had
previously been taking the Reduced Annuities. The
- closing quotation was 931 for Money, and 93/ for
the Account. Exchequer Bills touched 58 prem. Ihis
afternoon ; and Reduced Three-and-a-Half per Cents.
- • 1:00i. No bargains in India Stock.
-• The operations in the Foreign Market since our
mornings report, have been extended to Venezuelan
at 27/ to 28 ; Mexican at 321 for Money ; the con-
verted Portuguese at a decline to 34; the Three per
, , Cents., for present transfer, at 231 to 23i ; and Dutch
•-•,:,, Two-and-a-Half per Cents., at 521.
oli„ In Shares the sales have been, in Great Western
et,,i Railway at 18 ;in the Birmingham Quarters at 221 ;
1.:•.,, in the Brighton Loan Notes at 1; in the South
Wes:ern, 161 ; and in the York and North Midland,
at 40 prem. ; Brighton closed at 131 ; Blackwall, at
4'l' ni ; Birmingham and Derby at 58 ; and Northern
and Eastern at 9 dis. London Joint-Stock Bank
Shares were 3 prem.
Accounts received this afternoon from Athens, via
~ Germany, state that the progressive Greek Tariff
C,ould not be carried out, and that the Government
- had been compelled to nominate a Commission, with
a view to its modification. This is crash the first
,i,,,it, , among the prohibiting Tariff States !
A. The advance in the Foreign Exchanges noticed on
~__,, last. post-day was not quite supported this afternoon,
O'il_.\/,.. to,flls beingin less request. The nearest rates were these:
t.,-,11 Paris 25f. 874 f. to 92i-f.; Hamburgh, 13 111 to 12 ;
11,_, Amsterdam, 12 6 to 12 6i ; Frankfort, 154;
' 1 • Antwerp, 12 5t012 51 ; and Trieste, 959 to 10.
(From The Sun of Last Night.)
The accounts from Liverpocl notice no alteration
n
1. cotton. The sales yesterday were 3,000 bales. In
•,;', .itailwa
At,,.. y Shares there was no improvement, and very
' little was done. Edinburgh and Glasgow Quarter
Shares• were quoted at 4/. 13s. 9d., and Grand June-
• Xion Half, 87.
..44 The meetings on 'Change are now fixed to take
Place at three o'clock, by the Committee of mer-
chants A, , appointed to ascertain the wishes of the trad-
. !ng community at large, and which, by a large ma-
. J'rity, are ascertained to be in favour of the alteration.
There is still some dispute as to the hour for begin-
„ wing the public sales, owing to the West India market.
pAti influential meeting of parties interested in the
~ , :-.t.ee trade is to be held in a few days, to investigate
72. frauds practised upon them, by short weights in
~.,,Tr bags when received from the warehouses, by
'l,„h most serious and continued losses are sustained.
-tile reduction in the timber duties having come into
igation within the last week or two, has afforded
;Ole relief to this important branch of commerce, so
ailed may be said to be concerned, but prices natu-
".Y feel the effect of the altered tariff.
5e understand from parties connected with South
7.4. erica, that we are likely to have increased supplies
coffee, salted meats, and various other articles of
t'i•lsornption, for which there was previously no re-
touo Irative outlet in Europe, and that, in fact, ship-
-I.nents have already commenced. This is good news
or the ,creditors of some of the republics, who may
is
"Pe to g,q "in kind" part of the amount so long
withheld froo them in specie,
_ ,There are a
_few arrivals to-day, one from Sydney,
6 accounts frOn May
"nth last, but the dates furnished
n- 'e
been genet-I.IIY
0 desire to foment anticipated. As we have
mention ; ton of two failure.2snxiety we abstained from the
sole
, e enr Contemporaries that occurred yesterday, but
bave published the names
the
is no
longer any mn.ive for reserve. They are
b gears. Evans, Foster, and
'4' ocklersbury, in the Ceylon'
:,atagton, of Barge-yard,
trade; and Messrs.
prdon and Greenwhale, at L;verpool, in the Rio
ata line.
Ai
t6ll.Lirchases to some extent continu ingo be made. in
and the
Stocks, the quotations ar,l stilt advancing,
2 in the rise since the transfer-books A-opened, on the
~.,1) t° inst., has been 1 tot per cent. rillis it 16 which
ivepsrireitsye to conjectures and speculatioi'3 as to the
of Government reducing the Three-and-a-
-d alf Per Cent. to a Three per Cent. Stock, but which
oes we are to
jud t apparently gain much credence, it
• g'e by the fact of a large investment in the New !rhree-
a. nd-a-Half *per Cent. Annuities by parties likely to be
1n Possession of good information. We will not, how-
ever, go the length of asserting that a saving in the
expenditure of the country may not be desir-
"le, • and we will further add, that we consider
?t the duty of the Government to take this sub-
Jeet into their early consideration. Exchequer
'Pills are 55 to 57 premium, and India Bonds 475.
' ° 495. premium. Consols have risen to 931 to 938
for present delivery, and are 931 to 931 for Time.
• Nett Three-and-a:Half per Cents. have risen to 1011_
' '4lOl/ ; Bank Stock is worth 1651 to 166.
The foreign market is not brisk, but
sl Porta-
t„,,eae Bonds continue to advance; the conversion
}Crating in their favour. The New Five per Cents.
anvcie touched 39 to 391, the Converted 331 to 33i,
... goilcle Three per Cents. 23i to 231. Brazilian
..
' 323,k, are 631, Buenos Ayres 22, and Mexican 321 to
16,‘,Z111g all rather dull; Spanish Actives are quiet at
Dutch
st.tl? Three per Cents. have not been dealt in.
Cents. ha; k is not so good, the Two-and-a-Half per
-Per Cents Tg declined to 52} and 521, and the Five
For fh '''" 1001 and 1001.
i• . A, e
limited Railway Shares we have to notice but a
.mAxel inquiry.
have hjEsTait STOCK EXCHANGE OCT. 20.—We
'confiner a dull Market to-day. Business has been
-trighto t° the following Stocks :—London and
49; m,l' 36i ; South Western, 57+; North Midland,
-Matiehen, ter and Liverpool District Bank, 101;
--.......„...83e. . N!urance, 8 15-16.
CLOSING PRICES.
3
per Cent li
Dank Stock
..............
......... FUNDS.
3 Per cent'
cned. ........ 93/ India Stock
Ditto Bonds
31 per c ' --n3-...
No exit Red
Pi 31 pee ••• lOO3 Ditto New Annuities... 92
5 ,___
_Cent..,. ,• 1013 Ex. Bills, 1,0001....2d. 58 pm
Long Ain7ll-:!n. ........... Ditto 5001......58 pm
Jan. 1 ties to expire Ditto Small
. Jan 1
Oct. 1886:5690 ..........123 Bank Stock for Acct.
Itkettt!ian, slndia Stock for Acct...
123 Consols for Acct.
per cent. FOREIGN FUNDS
stpoer
:rd cs e. n.
..
...... ..
:11,,ra:zrat; portug_u_ese,_s. per cent.
7-, Ditto, New Ditto
63 Prussian, 5 per cent.
,;.-,'?' Inlitan• 6 per re
's•;ol7:ns•.A6).rpeesrii,Peenrt.c.e...:...t: 22'1 Russian,s pet cent. •
. Ditto,l.letallie ...... . :::.
'Spanish, 5 per cent 163
:I)Zualtlit;'BT-Danish,
. pe•••; . •en:l•liti: -- Ditto, Deferred....
• Greek, 3 Per :ent ..
1 .: ctie.n.t..:
37-9.23 French,l 5 per cent. —f. -e.
lie
.k• 1825, 50t.......
• .....
82
'Exchange --f —c.
Pe. Ile,ar6',pserPe erencet !French, 3 per cent —f. —c.
ilitro Dutch, 23 per cent. 523
Iv i an, 1825, 6.perBt3t7 -- Ditto, 5 per cent. .. ... 1003
Great Wecteen S(H6SARES.
-London andßri gahrteosn t
(5500ppaat di d )
, Ditto New Shares paid)
601,
LabdoDnittaonL, Loan Notes (10 paid) .. ........ ...... . 130811
London ariadiiiaekwall ( paid) .......... 5
Birmingham (90) .• .. •
ilto Quarter Shares t 25 paid) • 473
London3/aneiesatnd South Western (4116 s 10d pd) 571
_. er and Leeds (70 paid)
_Ditto Quarter Shares ( ',paid) 43
1,..0-baio
North
t,‘,. he, ersnt. earnadn
Ed
a rn Birmingham
(45-pa-
i(34)0 paid ) . .. -
315911
th Litdland Railway (100)
'South Eutern and Dover (50 paid)... ... -81
az.bitto Scrip (15 paid)
'...7,1ii and North Midland (50 paid) ... ...... 90
<coif, t,tr). Nes\ Shares (20 paid) ..... . 37
AlNter,aitSi. 01, EXCHANGE—t YESTERDAY. 1
li)iitto, :it :i,,,, . ..... CF. 12 93;Gibraltar .
,orittt,rda.:
..... ... _ .... 12 63'Leghorn .. .....
.(t)3 1g
A,„,,.....t .... ...2 U. 12 10 Genoa ,
ab 4 ................. 12 si Milan 3l
koti, $ll ...... M. B. 13 163 j Venice
ti
.ris, 3-d ..... ... .. : ........ 14 0 (Naples
4;4 ~ 3's sight ... 25 75 'Palermo, per az 120
Alars;iii Months... ...... 26 0 Lisbon
tter,fbort 52}
it, es
....
1,414,11..4.4x .... ....
‘,26 5 Oporto . 523
............. -6 5 Rio Janeiro 233
°n Maine ...152 Bahia
rik.,./i4- urgb, 3 Us. ... 37 Buenos Ayres
'Vieluia. ......... •• ... . 7 New York, 21days sight 463
•TrieBt-' e"ge. A. 3 . *M. 10 2.l3hilaclelphia 44
~, e, ditto 10 q'
'lladrici ........ ... . PRICES or BULLION, PER 0)..
iCtdiz ••• ............... 363 ;Foreign Gold, harsX3 17 9
rddimo ..................... 363 'Portugal Gold C0in...3 17 ,r
Ha..................... 36 New Doubloons OO 0
%e,.die .............. .3i !New Dollars... 04 93
............... ... 36 Silver in Bars... 0 4 11/

lIAMBURGIi MAIL,

1
Emperor I
~ 'WARSAW, OCT. 11.—His Majesty the
hgreriled here the evening before yesterday in good
All
tLe_4l,tl), and alighted at the Lubi.enski Palace.
great
the nouses were immediately illuminated, and a crowd filled the street till late at night. The Pnneo
43' Warsaw went to Iwanogrod to meet his Majesty,
~;iti returned to Warsaw with him Yesterday, la
19e forenoon, the Emperor went to the church of the
b,,13' Trinity, where he was received by the Arch-
,hl4l° P On the way thither his Majesty was loudly
eered by the people. After prayers his Majesty
tri,,pected the citadel, and then visited the Princess of
4%. arsaw at the Palace. The city was again hrib-
llantly illuminated in the evening. In his Majesty's
tlite are Generals Count Orloff and Adlersburg, and
the French ff painter, Horace Vernet.
t WARSAW, OCT. 12. Our journals have nothing
I.tther expectingr the visit of the Emperor, except
.1,,,,1t the cwas illuminated yesterday evening tar
to ‘ third time.—Prw.sian State Gazette', Oct. 18. •
U_ UNICII, OCT. lo.—Her Royal Highness the
rowM n Princess arrived here yesterday. To .1:lay
:at noon the niarringe ecTornortv was performed ac-
.e4rding to the rite:Ti of the Ronan Catholic Church,
kcir cur venerable Archbishop Baron Von Gebsatta
'.le crowd was immense. All the approaches leading
to ti:se galleries were besieged at eight o'clock, to view
the prc;t:ession, which did not pass till four hours af-
terwards. After the Te Deurn the Royal party left
the church, and returned to the Palace, where the
Foreign min.;sters ani their ladies first paid their con-
-gratulation;;, z.nd then 57.i41 Jridis and gentlemeu as
bad been present:tAl at Court.
Stocxuolai, (Jct. 11.—An Lomat 1“.1 brutig:lt