... IKIT Me eitp. THE STOCK BROKER AND THE C.OMPANY PROMOTER, t is u-nusual, as Mr. Justice Kekewich remarked yesterday, to find an experienced stockbroker coming to the court for relief on the ground that he lsas been deceived by a company's prospectus ; but this only shows that the ,conipany promoter must be a very astute personage. The plaintiffs were James Capel and Co., and the Foreign, ...

... I ?? 0oe. AMERICANS FIRM. -OTHER DEPARTMENTS INACTIX v,. There is no chbange of imp~ortance in the condition of the Money mlrket. The payments in the Consols market have caused a somewhat better inquiry for short money, which is not now obtainable under t. per cent., but the supply isfairiw abunclant,and borrowers find little difficulty in gettingg their requirements satisfied at that rate. ...

... Half-eiat Ote. MARKETS ALL BUOYANT.-SUBSTANTIAL RISE IN VALUES. There is an increase in the number of bills coming forward for discount in the open market this morning, and bill brokers have less difficulty in maintaining the rate for three months' bank paper at x 3-16 to I 1 per cent.; in fact, the rate is described as firm at the higher figure. There is again a fair demand fox accommodation ...

... EIT Me VW. STOCK EXCHANGE. VALUES. The market values of securities dealt in on the London Stock Exchange Ptave. in the aggregate changed very little during the current month. The :6e4~ers' Mafigzzine gave the aggregate value of 338 securities towards the end of April as _g2,784,855,ooo, and on the 25th of May it was 2,780,913,ooo-a decrease of /3,942,ooo. The group of British and Indian funds ...

... THIS DAY'S MONFEY MARTKET. I G ,Hto-H4rn One. MARKETS ALL QUIET.-VALUES IRREGULAR.-NO FEATURE. There is little fresh feature of interest in the Money Market this morn. ing. Money is in fairly good demand, but does not conmandi more than 334 to 4 per cent, The recent withdrawals of gold from the Bank of Enuland, and the advance in its rate by the Bank of Berlin, have had no appreciable effect ...

... Half-Paset One. HOME RAILWAYS AND FOREIGN STOCKS FIRM.-AMEf{ICANS BETTER.-TRUNKS DULL. In the Money ?? there is still a very quiet demand for accommiodation, anid rates show no si,,ns of a recovery. Short money is in abundant ?? ?? , t' per cent., while the quotation for discounting three monrths'bhank papet is steady at to 14 to per cent. xxvith only a small number of bilis offering. There is ...

... onze o'lchi. HOME RAILWAYS AND FOREIGN STOCKS DULL-AMERICANS AND TRUNKS WEAK. There is again a fairly good demnand for money in the open market this morning, and the quotation for short loans is maintained at iY2 to i,34' per cent. The discount rate for three months' bank paper is that called 2 per ceat., with little disposition to do business below that figure. As usual on the eve of the ...

... DT tIT. (Titi). THE BRIGHTON AND SOUTH EASTERN AT PEACE. I A treaty of peace between the London and Brighton and South Eastern RIailwvay Companies has been concluded sooner than any one anticipated. The Fnanci'al Aers says the main points of the agreement are as follow:- i. As regards the ?? line the Brighton Company is to allow the ?? Eastern to connect with it, and thereby to secure two up ...

... Al'.aY st On. HOME RAILWAYS AND FOREIGN STOCKS FIRM.-AMERICANS AND TRUNKS WEAK. In the open market this morning there is a good demand for accomlno- dation in connection with the payments on the Stock Exchange, and iV to 2 per cent. is the general charge for advances for the day. In the discount market there are only a few bills offering, and the rate for three months' paper is far from firm ...

... 1Hf-Oaul One.' BANK RATE FOUR PER CENT.--STOCK MARKETS QUIET. PRICES WEAK. At last the Bank of England directors have decided to raise their official minimum to 4 per cent., it having stood at 3 per cent. since the 9th of August. It was fully expected that an upward mo.emnent would be made to-day after yesterday's large withdrawal of gold for the Argentine Republic, and this morning bill ...

... I I I t lit Er i t- V. FAILURE OF THE PANAQMA LOTnE!Y LOAN. A few days ago it was given out that the Panama lottery loan would be a magnificent success. The sanction of Parliament, the praise of the press, and the chance of a prize, were thought to be irresistible, and the necessary millions would be pledged by the French investor great and small. It is found, however, that not more than one ...

... TIHIS DAY'S MONEY MARKET. Balf-tast One. HOME RAILWAYS, AND FOREIGN STOCKS WEAK.-AMERICANS FIRM.-TRUNKS DULL. Money' is again wanted in the open market this morning, and the lending establishments are readily able to obtain 2 per cent. for short loans. In the dis. count market the rate for full three months' hank paper, of which there is very little offering, is 2 per cent., while the ...