... THIS DAY'S MONEY AIARKET. .. .- .. ?? - .. ?? ?? Cirv OFIICS', 2), B!6 .'!,rersvy, R.C. P5Atbi, Tzwlve c'c1gt'd. There is little feature of interest on the Stock Exchange this mlorning, but the cheerful feeling noticeable Yesterday continues, and inl almost all departments an advance in quotations is marked. English Funds are steady at previous qjuota. [ions. Home Railways are again firm, and ...

... MONEY MAIYKET THIS DAY. CITO OFFICE, C0a4ge4aiu q, CwwA,15, Wedsorrday, Tlcvzue ?? The markets for Public Securities have openeA with a weak tendency this morning, and nearly all the stocks that have altered strlw a reduction in value. The Funds are inclined to dulness, a fractional decline having taken place in Consols for the account. The Home Railway market has shown weakness, and there is ...

... * BRITISH readers whose appetite for fiction is robust are sufficiently familiar with second and third rate French novels, if only through translations, and it is to be hoped they have learnt to appreciate the superior technical qualities by which even the worst of those novels are distinguished from the corresponding work of English hands. German fiction, however, occupies a field ...

... S-ZZRJp ZIST-TIIS DA Y 'The Principal Stocks and Shares not quoted in this LiLt will be found in the Mouey Article page 9. ORDINARY SHARES AND STOCKS. Closing Prices Business done -Sh. Pd. Railways. yesterday. yesterday. St soo Caledonian _ _ 4. 4 5145i 14 5 x3X 14 r4 St Iso Ditto Def. Ord., No. .L. X4' - 5% 15 [s I s I r4 St zoo Ditto, No. 2 St coo East London (Consolidated) 30 32 3034/ Y7 ...

... KLADDERADA TSCT. THr well-known Berlin Punch is the subject of an interesting letter in the TemnipS from M. Kohn-Abrest, an Austrian who has acted for many years past as the Paris correspondent of the Tgi'ablat of Vienna. The occasion for the letter lay in the recent death of Herr Hofaann, the editor of Kladdeyadalsch and one of its original founders. In 1845, a year of trouble and ...

... CITY OFFIco, Chanlle-atl.y, Corahill. Fridzav, Twelve o'lock. The English Funds have opened quiet and steady; the only alteration being a fractional decline in Consols for the December account. The Home Railway market presents a dull appearance, all the movements that have occurred being in the downward direction. Canadian issues are steady at 3esterday's prices. Foreign Bonds are quiet, and ...

... LAVA l IN X: AY0111V .x 1s FI i1_ littS Y . CITY OFFICE, CJlhag/'-ahey, COir/lhl. The fortnightly settlement onl the Stock Exchange has, so far, procecdcd satisfactorily, and will be completed this afternoon. The Funds are quiet, but tolerably firm, Consols for the account hlavint fractionally improved. lclme Railways are firmly supported, all the movements being favourable. Canadian lines are ...

... COOMAERCIAL RECOVERIES IN S88o. IT cannot be doubted that on a very large scale and in all parts of the country the balance-sheets which careful and prudent people will occupy themselves this week in making up will be (with exceptions, of course) the best they have had for six or seven years. At a future time, when it has become possible to take a true and unexcited retrospect of the seven ...

... It may be useful at the present juncture to call to mind a few figures relating to the trade between Great Britain and France. Lying contiguous to each other as they do, these countries have always done considerable trade together, but not so Much as they might have done had the free flow of trade intercourse been unchecked by tariffs. Previous to i86o our total exports to and imports from ...

... ItZe,111.llay,St) ?? The rate for the best bills falling due in three months in the open nirket this morning is weaker at albout i 34' per cent. and the demiand is rather limited. Day-to-day loans are in active request at 2 per cent. Business on the Stock Exchange this morning is not very active, attention being chiefly given to the concluding arrangements of the settlement. The Funds are ...

... Bankers, we hear in various quarters, have been made unhappy by our article dealing with the present inflated state of the stock markets. That does not surprise us at all ; for we could name more than one institution which must sometimes have qualms as to whether all is just as sound as it looks. It is most pleasant in these dull times to find unlimited demand for loans at rates far above the ...

... AN URVLREA L IJ.'NK RA dW . SEVERAL, things probablv contributedl to thc dccision of thc T3ank of England directors not to alter their nom nal o'ficia] rate yestcr- day. A sligght improvcment wvas visible in Llic si ght exchanges in bothl Paris and Ncw York. In thc one casc it has lcd people to infer that the gold withdrawals would bc stoppul, and on I the other that shipments hither wvere ...