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Show I :i i c la 1 lie l.onilua Slock K.linuj;c. London, 15. On the Stock Ex-i Ex-i change there has been an excitement 1 in the foreign stock market during tho week, principally owing to the j unsettled state of affairs in eastern , Europe, while the panic has been hightened by unfuundid rumors . relative to the non-payment of Egyptian Egyp-tian coupons due this monta. Al-s Al-s though there was a sharp recovery in . prices on Thureday, yet tlie extent cf , the previoin loss w.u by no means J made up. and tho week's operations j show a serious reduction iu prices, . Egvptian securities, have been india-t india-t criminalely sold f.om 0 t't IS lu.v.sr; s Peruvians, 4 to 0 lower; Hungarian.-, , 4 to 5 lower; Russian, 2 to ;i j lower; Spanish, to 1 lower; Uruguayan, Uru-guayan, 12 lower, and Turkish, ' to 2 ', lower. Mo.t of the securilie- in this . department have been qu-iti (I at (lie . lowest point ever touched, C insula s dull. British railway uhare.4 have . been rather heavy in nympMhy with foreign markets, hut ihe movement in bonds has been steady. Tin: supply sup-ply of money continues large and the discount rale on Ihe open market remains fully 1 per cl-hI. b.'low oank rate. To-day the atU ndanco at Ihe stock exchango was very thin and scarcely anything was d me except in I one or two foreign Block. The general gen-eral tendency was 11 it, except lor j. home railways, which wen: slronger. Turkish and Egyptian tecurilies were . weak. 1 |