... THIS DAY'S MONEY MARKLET-r. CITY OrCitc. 2o, Bun!itersbury, &C. falfU-ias! Oome. HOME RAILWAYS AND FOREIGN STOCKS STEADY--AAiERICANS IRREGULAR.-TRUNKS WEAK. The directors of the Bank of England at their meeting this morning made no change in the official minimum, which consequently remains at 34, per cent., to which it was raised on the 26th of August. In the open market there is a tolerably ...

... CITa OFFICE, 20, B11eRwrlanlw, L.C-, Friday, Y'ei/be o'cloee. The stock markets opened firm for some Foreign Government stocks, notably Egyptian, Russian. and Spanish, which are a fraction higher than at last evening's closing. American and Grand Trunk Railways are dull antl slightly lower. Home Railway stocks are quiet at yesterday's prices. A -/ritf-past Outz. As anticipated, the discount ...

... CITY tJIFICK. 20, Sz e.~u . C.. One o'eloc.~' H-OME RAILS, FOREIGN STOCKS, AND AMERICANS FR . TRUNKS DULL. There is no fresh feature in the Money Market this morning, and rates aore practically unaltered. Some houses continue to give 2,j~ per cent. as the quota. tion for discounting three months' bank paper, but the bulk oi the business ib done at 2ys per cent. The supply of loanable capital ...

... - ;CITV OFFICF. 20, BZCklers.Irhr, R. C. ffal(-Pas! One. HOME RAILWAYS AND FOREIGN STOCKS FIRM.-AiNERICANS AND TRUNKS STEADY. In the Money Market this morning there is a good demand for money in connection with the Stock Exchange settlement, and short money is not obtain- able under 2 per cent. The discount rate for three munths' bank paper is still called 2 / to 2%z percent., with more ...

... TRADE UNION CONGRESS A T HULL. (By A WVORKING-MAN CORRESPONDENT.) To-day the nineteenth Trade Union Congress commences its sittings at Hull. Few institutions can boast a better record of work accomplished, or can point to so complete a reversal of a public opiniot which endeavoured to strangle it at its very inception. Whenj some, nineteen years ago, a number of the leading working-men met ...

... T WEN T Y- FIV E Y EA R S OF P UBLIC T THRIFT. THE POST OFFICE AS BANKER AND STOCKBROKER. - THE Post Office Savings Bank compjtes to-day an existence of a quarter of a century. Had this interesting anniversary happened on the other side of the' Channel it would be celebrated by meetings of officials and savants to congratulate each other and their common country'uponI the success attained. The ...

... CITY OFFICE, 20, Bucklersbury, E. C., lhalf-past One. AMERICAN AND GRAND TRUNK RAILS WEAK.--FOREIGN STOCKS FLAT.-HOME RAILS DULL. The Stock Markets are now dull all round, and there is a decline since the opening in American Rails. Foreign Government Stocks, particularly Grand Trunk of Canada, are sold on the issue of the monthly statement. Consols, which opened firmer, have lost r-i6 per cent ...

... BY THE STATISTICAL SECRETARY OF THE BOARD OF TRADE ?? A VERY important article appears in the Statist on The Rights and Wrongs Df Judicial Rents, which may be attributed without hesitation, although the etiquette of officialdom renders it impossible for him to admit the authorship, to Mr. R. Giffen, the Statistical Secretary of the Board of Trade. As it is the first serious attempt that has ...

... Professor Sidgwick, of Cambridge, read a paper to the British Association on Saturday in which he pointed out that the new Political Economy makeU the exceptions set forth in the following extracts to the old rule of laisse, faire :- Political economy, as commonly understood, includes a general argument showing how wealth tends to be produced most amply and economically in a society in which ...

... CITY OFFICE, 20, Bucklerbrwry, B. C.. Thursday, Twelve o'clock?. GRAND TRUNKS LOWER.-AMERICANS FIRM.-HOME RAILWAYS AND FOREIGN STOCKS STEADY. The markets for Foreign stocks, Home, American and Mexican Rails openee steady, with a rising tendency in prices. North British is particularly firm in expectation of the announcement of the dividend. Grand Trunks are not quite maintained. Consols are ...

... CITY OFFFICE, 20, Backlers. ary, i. C., lriaf-past Qiw. HOME, AMERICAN, AND MEXICAN RAILWAYS WEAK.-FOREIGN STOCKS STEADY. In the Money Market this morning there is again a strong demand fot money, and as the supply is now very short high rates continue to be charged for day-to-day money, very little being obtainable below 3 per cent. In the discount market the quotation for discounting three ...

... CrTY OFrrcE, 20, ?uckt'r-b{ary, Rx. C. ha f[-past 01;r. HOME RAILWAYS STEADY.-FOREIGN STOCKS DUL1,-AMIERICIAN' AND TRUNKS QUIET. In the Money Market this morning there is a fairly good demand for accom. modation, and the quotation for day-to-day loans is unaitered at about 2 pet cent. In the discount market the supply of bills is still small, but the rate is still called 2ys per cent. for ...