The Express. — London, England, 1859-12-17 00:00:00

BE EXECUTION OF JOHN BROWN, THE LEADER OF THE HARPER'S FERRY OUT BREAK. The above execution took place at Charlestown. %irgioia, on the 2nd instant, and the event is thus deurabsd in a telegram from that place : Ca it.tvrown, Dee. Y.—The prino;er wee brought oat of pia at 11 o'clock. BOSOM leaving. be bid adieu to all hie f40 ,.. r .i,,,0na5, and wee very affectionate to all wept Cook. H. charged Cook with having deceived and misled hi. in 1010111 0 0 to the euppon he wee to realm Item de ▪ Ho wee led to believe that they IMO Tip* last Wear mt." and had fouad that hie represeatatioss were false. Coin deaird the charge, btu made little reply. The prisoner them told the sheriff he was ready. Hie arm very pinioned, and, with a black slouched hat on, sad the come , lobes be won duties Me toW , be puseweled to the apparently calm ad Cheerful. As be came out, the eta ampraiseofiatmatry, sad one troop of horse, with Omani Tebeirro, ad hi. WOOS eta', were deploying in trout of the gaol, whilst an era waggon, with a Mae boa, is • Ina a doe oak code, wee waiting for him. He looked roaad caul .poke b several persons lie recognised, and, 'nada, down the amp, took a meat on Um collo box, Moog with the poise, Avis. He looked with interest out the be. military display, but made ao remark. Ike wawa moved off, !Naked by two des of rd-rata is close mdse. Os remoblag the geld the military bed already fall posmados. Plate's were Mistimed sad the moque kept buck at the point of the bayamit from taking any patties but that seelgard them. Through tlas determined pervistence of Dr. Rawlings, of Peed Leslie's Alk s, the order excludiog the pram was par tially ~.aided, sad they were seeigaed • position sear the Nejor-Oenerare sesd. TM priestlier valud up the steps erroly, and wee the lint c. in on the gallows. Avis end Sheriff Campbell stood by hie inde, and after shaking hand. and bidding en affectionate niers, he thanked thorn for their kinsmen. The cap was then put on his Laos, an the rope wooed his neck. Avis tithed him to step forward on the trap. He replied, " You mast lead me; I cannot see." The rope was edjustad, sad the military order gime. "Not reedy yet" TM soldiers marched, countermarched, and took position ea if an messy was in sight, and ware thus occapied Ice nearly tea sunset, the prisoner standing all the ryas. Avis inquired if be was not tired. Brows said, "No, sot tired, Lot dust keep 111211 waiting lager that mosseary." He wee swung of at fifteen minutes past eleven. ♦ alight groping of the bans and twitching of the .trier wee sews, end then all was quiet. The body was seve ral tierce sainined, end the pulse did not cam otil 35 minutes bad pared. The body wee this cat down, plan is a rolls, and cavern tuner military smart to the depot, where it was pot ado • car, to be amid to the M►y , All the aressemenis were carried oat with a precision and military strictness that wee UM annoying. TM general conviction everywhere eatortsimd wee that the excitement nom the remise we en agiegkas hoax. Brown executed en annalist empowering Shan Campbell to administar en all property of kis is ths etas, with direction to pay over the premed, of the Wed the mamas, if recovered, to Ide widow end rbildra. Mimi( Campbell bid the prisoner breerelt. the latter lowwolog *mho kr the sheriff 'a kind ness, end speaking of Canals Pale as a breve man. The akar waa that aim to t►e ail al Copeland and Gros. No oil them to MEd op like seen, end not betray their kind► He theta Mailed the.. • quarter of • donee seek grecs that be had oo mare use for mosey, and bid the din. He then visited Conk sad Coppie, who were cheated agether led eked to Cook, " Yon have made false _easels' Cook asked, "What do you nom ?" Brows mowwwl, "Why, by seating that I rest yea to Hsrpses luny." Oak replied, "Did you not tell me in Pitiably' to ogee h Fisrpses Ferry and see if Forbes had made any lira" Brown—" No, dr, you know 1 pro tean owls* row eoming•" Cook replied, "Caputo Banta, we 111/011iff the ems time dropping his • lam Ike wood to Condo, and raid, "Corgis, reeler Ens Iths sainmolle, Mt I ea glad to base Net yin bows ..sidled Noe. &and up like • ma." He eine howloi tai a pawnor of& dollar. He shook bath by the led, owl lbw pima. The primer woo thus tam to Ba nn' lei, mot Uri Maly loiwolwagedgmelogo. "Geed bye, espala, I Mow yew re pin ba • Wow INA." Brows replied, "I hoar I am." Brown told Ida to letesitip and sot betray kis lifoodio, pfirioi him • quarter of • dna. He did sot visit Haien, as he hem alweye porolowd i deny ing any knowledge of klia. Os amnia( the Geld where the piLiere wee maned, the primmer sad, " Why on was but winery edema in the isolator 1 soi awry Omer have bees pet out." On nockleg the gallows, be observed Mr finnier and Mayor Ones stead* near, to whoa be said, Oestlemen, rood ►ye," his eras not Interior. While os the man, Sherd Campbell oohed hits if he would take a hasdkerchief, to drop es a earl when he wee ready. H. replied, " No, I do not want it; but do not detain me any leaser dais is alsolately mareary." Shortly after the exeentioo, ►nd whilst the body was bring taken to the depot, great excitement was raised by the arrival of a horeemau amionaciag that Wheatland, the late residence of G. W. Turner, who was shot at Harper's Ferry, was on fire, and that the tire was extending toll* farm and buildings of F. Turner. The latter, who was in town, said that he had left home at ten o'cnck in the morning, and th►t several of his horses had died very soddenly, and also some of his sheep. He intended to bare their stomachs analysed, as he believed them to have been poisoned. To. excitement caused by this was very great. - _ . - •• The papers give long accounts of Brown's last in terview with his wife, and say it was not very affecting, bat we quits practical in its character. The exsostioni gave riot* great excitement through out the northern states. At Boston much sympathy was expressed. and an immense meeting was held in the Fteinout Temple, the walla of which were covered with mottoes hearing upon the event. In both brioche' of the Niassichuastts Legislature a moods* was made, immediately alter prayers, to adjourn oat of respect for Brown and the cause for which be suffered. Spicy debates ensued, bat the motions were both negatived. At numerous towns in New England bells were tolled, and other demonstratioss of respect for the deceased indulged in. On Thursday evening the Hon. Arthur Kinnaird, M.P., end Mra. K,nus,d received a numerous and tofu®. lid company at their town residenoe, 2, Pall-mall Best, to mem ter Join LaMIVOOII and other loshas friends—the meeting being the fret of • aeries in connexion wish the As li - secietmn for Pros:resting the Moral and SJCiid Improvement Amorg thom mornt on the ocomlon were Right Mts. P r J. Lawrence, CS C. 8.; Celenel Edwards., C 8., itigat Hon. W. Cowper, M.P., Caps. (Jordon. M.P., Sir A. Agee.. Bart., M.P., Col. I.tvie, Commander J we., Adiscrol Hm_mt, B. Gramm Yeal , M.P., W. M.P., A Lefroy, X.P., K. Henbury. EN.. M.P., Sir Ralph Aeorminer, Bart., Meadows White, E-q .A. Haldane, Lilo P. P. 0 1.14.1•7. BM, Q.C.. R. Barer, Esos . Mejor -0/I.OMi Alexesder, Captain Hsieh, H. A. Mottle, K.q., O. Rochfort Cleake, Req.; 1. M. Beechen. Req. • J. Ormst, Eat.; Hems. It. Bmgero, D 411611 Moore, [Jr. Thorpe, ' Wm. Here, H. Auriol, Derioll 'tribes. T. K. Berke, W. Csidue.re, Moe. said Key. B. Baal; the Bev.. W. Chapeaux and W. Killed, &velem, of the Church Misensery Sickly ; Rey. 31.60 nom..' Secretary of the Colonial CLureh oral Semi Beady; Rey. W. Sneer. Seereeery of the Wesleyan Mui simary Sai.47; Kew. P. Latzer*. Searstary of the Moravias blieviassiy Satiety, ke. . • ROYAL COLLZOC OP Stractoica.—The following ration.% harrow siAissone the soremeryszerninetiess for the eipl API sere *dew trd nissob.rs of the ruing* at a issiting of the raw essinieers 00 the 16th inst., es. Now, Riehruel C.enetander pler.o.pires, Hack ney; likeiy Maierd E tritons. Piroinath ; sad Altired Tervilow, Basstbsels, Cheshire. lirGl,Ter 1W DEED; °trial (IFILAND).—A bill will be premyroyd to Peril/tweet eerie wear vendee teethe Letter manholes of the Itega-try of Deeds Wiry (Ireland), by rypeeling certain a lamer, an the Itegietry Act (4 end 3 ,e. b 7), aid menet the Lords rat bee Iliairetje lrywery to aware enoh erreenetwire, It..m ti e .. to flee, it M 7 be sereentry le swot the drosends of the public an the depertuarst.—Ceril ewe Gen tee. enow X-OFFICZ, Dec. 16.—The Queen has been 1 re direct leelree went to Le pawed owtyr the Greet Seel of the UMW Risotto:l3, appoi•antir Atherton, , 4 brt COSSIIII teemed la the lee, to be her Ma inst)'s Saalicitor•Creseral.—Gentre. HEPPIE TIIE PIPER DUTY.—A meeting o the , a3a.1 , ..e of "The Nee.p.per and Peririlical Pll3l Ayer . 4 .. held no Wadn...l4y. at Peele'a C•ftee hoer., *btu d was dotorrallsrl that .tep. 'Mold be taken for a *area .o 4 icdoestislileputation to gnat opal the Chancell• r ' the Evlieg o r prior to the meeting of perlo.zneat, to pre.. the eent.idenuiet of the repeal of this tax upoa hi. attention. Mr. Dickens, huntsmen of the Athorstone hounds, W rust with .n unfortunate se Owe. A f.w days sio, Nee mar Autry, him to.rwi fell with hits over frees, mad is naiad trod stem hi.,*Mr. Dicketuir) (*or, orrowily rothoor ths upper hp, ..d disphicuror Ids tooth to mob ma sleet flow Choy prrorid.l through the aperture. Mr. Dkasee W. however, going on Grouter'''. THE EXPRESS, SATURDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 17, 1859. Summits. ta -- sll Da .D . L . .111ri1. 4 1- ig — aa , we seat.. Ds usz ies.a.b.• • WI Da Or 5 exa Wa" . MILO if ad. 411=1:. sUlDelsSalar 1 TOYlog. POZZION 01 iW AMINIIIII=tP gala a t ° 4. l4. . W . L aw nesai es ip.a. ". all o.l=der eiiii 4. gr= aii. sad Wai:f Mel g I Pir = s la s ia rt k i ....... 6 pais& suaL Sera $ permat. beams I ► prAL al raw %mil W W. alf.Ratlyama II p. a ' slps . • Immo& - la p.a. 1.44. OiollmA A. - tg a iw talts Buis Id. t. 1 1, st au" 12t: Da Jur% - YW NM. D.% DSt - Ds V lan 1 0 ‘14.‘"8 et.a.r war i ii reft Warm. i I Ds▪ is MOM% I _DA _ _ LAW INTELLIGENCh. cm's DAY.) COURT OF COMMON PLEAS. ISittings M NY Pelee at (Melba. Lord Chief Judea lirk mad a esproiel ivy.) GALL= V. 111111111111100D -Dllll.-711 Z VIRDICT. At the glutei et the wart Ail metes, Mr. Edwin Jews repilat es Melt at the defendant . _ The Lied Julies thee romord eft going ever the fame of the use as disclosed in the 'Mom, sad left the following questions to the jury let. Was the bill in its ocomplosestalsOod with trend P 2ndly. Did Mr. Roy u steamy for the pialatiff receive It under cirmunstencies Mat in your judgment wee notice of its being tainted with fraud? The jury retired, end after twenty minutes theme re tuned with a verdict easweefing both quanta:ha in the sillrenstive, The verdict w then entered for the defendant. Hu lordship, on the application of ➢[r. Chambers, re. Keyed leave to the plaintiff to astray the verdict for him, ash tact to the opinion of the WI court on the Boding of the jury. COURT OF BANERUPTCY. (Wore Mr. C0621:13h1d01111 . run.) ~....... The bankrupt, Pawl tattle Chappule, • p artia., of Fleet.etreet, applied for hie oertilicate.ir bider ere small. Mr. Bagley award far the arlgneee, and Mr. Mak tbr the bankrupt. Ha 'Warted Ma failure to the swam for +bleb he bad purebred the tridare from ttla Hu Honour grated a lbet-elesa seri/lotto. THE POLICE COURTS. (THIS DAY.) 3ANBION•11017111. John haw sad Ci:; : ies - 07;;;,ewis boys of 14, Wall shusted with stealing s piece d bsef, yaw Ts. 64., free the prmoisse of lbws. Morris sad Oakes, Whirr, lasimbhll - Paks-coustable 688 mid that a little kahre sight think last night he saw rho prisoners law* to treat of tits pew all odor's shop, and alters time one of them took up a pia* of beef and pawed It to the other, sad whoa witness went up he threw it book ova the board. Mimeos took them ha the station, where they both denied that they had touched the meat at all, and fuller abused witness with the ma Me rating language. A beadle from the market sad he saw Conner loitering about the market se ere! times the previous day, and know ing him to be • young thief turned him out. There would ham beta another charge against the prams', but unforba eately the parties were unable to attend. The pawners had both , Se s it a falae addresses, and the Lord Mayor squired whether had say kande in court. The polaseasa aid he their mothers were pre- Tile mothers were called eocoediaily, bat felled to our forward. The prisoners were both meat to hard labour for t westy owe days. ♦ CHRISTMAS GLASS. Daniel Chnsermas, a reepechably.drersed middle-apd isag. wadi charged with stealing a glade, ridge le.. the property of Mr. bl•Dowell, licensed victaallte, 3t the Bay Tree Ta - vent, Berithie'rlese. linPLareti alai the pnacrier went Into the Bay Tree sad had s g of els, after drinking which some people who ware there treated bun with some gin and water. After sew pug the glass be popped it, together with the sugar timber, into his pocket, and was walking off, when he was stopped and the glue taken from dim. The trims's.* said he seemed sober enough at first, but ea soon as the cfflcer wee called la he appeared to be quite drunk. . . . . _ The officer, however, rid he had no doubt that the pri mmer was more or lege in liquor, and the piston , hirnaelt sold ha wso ao drunk that he renawaberad nothing at all shout it. Ariitleress to court gave him a good character, sad the Lord Mayor mitigated the aantesee which he had intended to per, arid seat him to mhos for 10 days. CLERIKENWitLI I INT 0! llitTilt Heakr Webb, aged 26, described es s domestic *crew!, was charged, bikes Mr. Tyrwhitt, with unlawfully diapaft of the deed body of ber iiieffitinesta fiessals child, oa the 27tit of Novestiew last, at the parish of Bt. Mazy, igloo" Is seder to sewed its birth. 11lr.Weles/Awgstith7.d toy the priether. Mrs. thou esid that the Firmer had bean is her sanks about six weeks. The prithour, as the 79th at November, bold her that the had had • child and that she bed pot it in the beck cellar. Oa the Sunday evening she noticed that the prisoner was unwell, and upon quathioeing her th e gays such rearms as satiated her. On the Tuesday the sent her out for an errand, and being longer gone than wee thariseary, elm spoke to hay, when she said that she felt se bed the* ski did not thisk she would hare been able to coon back, and then it wea that she spoke about the child. Oa the Monday she went about her work an usual, sod only appeared • little ethereal. Witham, thought that the prisoner gist spoke to bar about the child. _ _ _ Mr. Walla Oildep Couch, arra, of 8, Theberton street. lassies. oal he was la the home, and wee told +boat the mass. He load it to be • full grows and very age aid. The hay appeared to have bees placed is the afar ham rigldity_ a Is. Kr. Tradtt—Wee the child covered is any way P Witasee—No • k wee Is • culler under the garden, kora- Maly behind ;he house. The door was not locked, and masa going is would are sees the body at once. Mr. Tyrwhitt —Wee the child hoes awe P Klass aid he had aide s pest seam erstainatios, ha ha the eppeernmee be could set Sell. An inquiet ha bees hold, ad es era sndiet bed bees maned , laspector hedge, N divisiou geld he look the passer las moody, and being ill, he list her to the workhouse, sail as bed bees these ever sloop. She said ae wee very norm but she did not know whet to do. Kr. Couch meted that the prima had set provided any clothe. for the child. Mr. Tyrwhitt rid the only question was, whether Oda this wag 6 concealment of VIM, sod if it woe, it WY only a trivial ease. Ho should remand the prisoner kw a work. WORSHIP-STREET. cauar 11011141,147. ----- Arha Clerk, of Renry-pleoe, Hovou, wee charged before Kr. ilmateill with realusg a quantity of wearing apparel, theproperi y of Elizabeth Swift, a erreut out of plus. The complainant stated that a short time sines she came from Promo, in Lancashire, and procured a place as bour bon servant in Linden. The +nun= unfortunately peoved too mach for bar air ngtb, end ilium at last compelled her to leave, ohms, keels, no friend in the inetropolie, she got &lodging et the prior:nee bone.. After three weeks of acute uttering there it became compulsory on ber to niter • hospital. Yester day &he left, and as returning to her ladgiair she found her lova, which had contained about 81. worth of wearing apparel, broken open end empty. The priionee's wife at once emit- Loud that he bad takes the things and pledged them. In • mote at great Aeneas complainant went to the station-balms sad mentirsed the facto. Barran., 23N, said that the young woman had been wandering about ell might in the cold, nod had not even the mesas of purchasing a cup of ePffee. He, on spprehending the primnor, found eight duple:errs upon Mtn relating to the stolen property. Mr. Heitimill ordered the complefaent intent refresh ment. Tee pawnbroker* gave up all clothes; the pro Poser hod to pity the amount for which they bed been pledged, ands tit. wait Unpaired, or In default one month's imprison ment, Mr. Hamelin observing that this was a very cruel robbery. ACCIDENT ON THE LONDON AND NORTH WESTERN RAILWAT.—An accident occurred ow the above line last night, about half-past 9 o'clock, near the Wol verton station. It appears that a passenger train ran into a goods train, causing serious damage to both, but whether any lives have been lost has Eat yet been aseertsined. A LUGGAGE TRAIN ON Wedn•aday night lam as • luggage train from the eolith was approach leg Wiathorpe stetioa„ the wind blowing strong from the north, some spark. from the tire of the engine cams in con tain wit► a truth behind Wien with bales of wawa, which immediately took are. Every election was toads to detach the waggon from tlis other, to the train, bat the cotton was marl, all cousamed, and tlin truck much burned before this oould bas whiwroplislied. Nothing else was any worse.— Ifererry. _ WttECK or THE PLUTAIeII. Intelligence was textual at Liverpool, yesterday, sniiouncing the loot of the &hip Plutarch at Flushing, on the 14th tit Doc. The ill•fstet ship err taxed from New York to Antwerp. Tilt despatch states that the crew were PiTOL Titsenc itiicatritt,—The traffic returns of rail ways is the Usited Kingdom for the week endow Doe. 10, "mowed to 466.2101, sod for the correeprindlng week of 1868 to 424,4801., shoeing en lucre-see of 41,7304 The pros receipts of the eight reilwey. hoeing their termini is the metropolis amountet to 199,4971., and for the armee. poodom week of INA year to 183.1181., showieg en lacrosse of 16,3791. The increase on the Eeetern Counties Railway artiouseed to 7601.; on rbei Great Northers to 2.1141.; on the Greet Western to 1,8181.; on the Lend= and North Wearers to 7.3691.; nn the !rondo* sod Blackwell to 1701.; on the Londe", Brogbam, and South Coma to 1,0761 ; on the Loading sad Ninth Western to 1,6931.; and oa t►e South Easters to 1,4591.; total, 16,3791. The receipt' on the otter lines is the United Kingdom amounted to 26!,7111.; and for the cornerpondtng week of leee peer m 9.41,3621., "bowleg ea lacerates of 26.3511,, which, shied te the imorwe on the metropolitaa ham makes the toed borers 41,7701. r warred with the warrasposdiss weak el WM. MARE LISTEL-711IS DA I. a.' Two o'CLooL - The railway share market today is quiet. sc Midland stock has declined per oent. Berwick is also &lightly lower. Manchester and Sheffield has improved. The other leading stocks are quoted the same as yesterday afternoon. Louden we I and North Western stock is now quoted 981 to ; Great Western, 891 to ; Midland, 108/ to 1091; Lanauihire and Yorkshire, 991 to ; Lou. I don and South Western, 98 to 1 ; South Eastern, 831 to 84 ; Eastern Comities, 681 to 691 ; and Great Northern, 1081 to 107. Lombardo-Venetian Railway shares are steady, at 3 to 3} prem. Grand Trunk of Canada stock has de clined, the late rise having induced sales. The Indian shares are quieter, yet are fairly supported. Bahia its sod Pernambuco railway shares are lower ; the former 2 are marked 1 and / prem., and the latter 1 and 1 e N N :Ans • IA M I p.m. I T RR 3S* 11 IT ISS SS N IS si eIIAYS. AMMONS ..siza Maga D 03.1 1 1 1 abt par LuArsals 1..014 so , tro.no k my:4AI moue I ' Fort . ' liv.utie 1 Beouldia AerU6 ''''' 4.1.114131.111,thatel Meakaa li 1014 II le I 3 Si 34 $4 10 1 111 ft 1 , 3 , I On 11 13j. it BRITISH MONEY MeIRKET.—TEAS DAY. Two o'CLoOlt. The funds remain quiet, at yesterday's reduction, but the market is, perhaps, a trifle firmer in character. Little business is going forward in any department, and the changes in prices are few. Two or three of the British railway stooks are slightly lower. Grand Trunk of Canada stock exhibits a partial relapse. The Brazilian Railway shares have also received a check from the preliminary announce ment that a new Brazilian line is to be brought forward. At Paris this morning, according to Mr. Renter's telegram, the Three per Cent. Renter opened at 70fr. 46c., ex div., for the account, showing • fall. of I per cent. _ Console are officially marked 951 and 1 ex div., for the account. The present quotation is 951, "sellers," ex div., for the 10th of January. The Three per Cents. Reduced have been dealt in at 951, 1, and 1; the New Three per Cents., at 961, 1, and # ; the Indian Four per Cent. Debentures of 1858, at 971 and 1; the New llndian Loan, for account, at 1041 an div. ; and Exchequer Bills, at 28s. to 325. prem. The New Indian Five per Cent. Loan has slightly receded, being quoted 1041 to ex div. The Turkish Loan of 1868 remains heavy, and is quoted 85 to 1. The Loan of 1834 is called 77 to 1. Other foreign stooks exhibit no alteration. Bales are recorded as follows :—Chillian Four and-a-Half per Cents., 871; ex die.; PernvianFour and-a-Ealf per Cents. 911 ; Portuguese Three per Cents., 1863, 481; Spanish Three per Cents., 46 ; ditto; for account, 46j; Turkish Six per Cents., 1864, for amount, 77j; ditto for account, 651, 851, 661; Venezuela One per Cents., 141. HALP•PAST Two o'Ctocit. Consols remain quoted 961 to 1, ex die., for the account. We understand that a new Brazilian Railway project, bearing a guarantee of the same nature and amount as the Pernambuco and Bahia, will shortly be brought forward, under the title of the San Paulo Railway. The line will ran from the coast into the interior of the province of San Paulo. The capital required will be about two millions sterling. The calls will be spread over a period of eight years. Monday, the 26th Deoember, will be observed se a close holiday in business circles. The Stock Ex change is expected to be closed. A portion of the 272,0001. by the Norfolk ham been purchased for transmission abroad, and it is understood that the rest will be sent away, as well as the gold recovered from. the Royal Charter. The shipments of specie by the Calcutta and China steamer of the 20th inst. are expected to amount to abuts 900,0001., includes of 16,0001. for Hong Kong es government account. The foreign exchanger yesterday showed firmness. The rates for bills on Holland were quoted slightly higher. The quotations are given below : Ameterda= e three months, 11.16 i to 16 ; short, am to t; months,: 11.15} to 16; Antwerp three ° A months, erdl 2.26 to 30; Romberg, marks harm, three months, 13.6 to f; Perla, three days' eight, 26.10 to 111; ditto, Wee months, 26.32} to 7}; Prenl*rt-on•the-fileine, three meths, 117 to i; Pasersbarg, per rouble, three months, ; Vienna, of. 60., three months, 12.66 to 136 ; ToieMy ditto, three months, 12.60 to 65; fdadnd, three meths, 496 to;; Cadiz, three months, 491 to 60; Leg horn, three mouths, 30.20 to 30; Gram, three months, 26.421 to 5 ; Naples three month., 44/ to 4 ; Palermo, three months, 121 to three monthe, 1214 to 122; Lisbon, 90 days, 621 le 1; Oporto, 90 days, 621 to Share, in the Central Oude Railway Company are to be sent in at once, preparatory to the return of the second deposit of 2s. 6d. per share to those share holders who responded to it, and to the division of the remaining assets among all the shareholders. The Caledonian Railway traffic return shows this week an increase of 1,2021. The annual meeting of the Puget's Sound Agricul tural Company is called for the 28;11 inst. We are informed that the directors of the London bridge Railway Hotel Company have had a satisfac tory interview with the board of the Brighton Rail way Company, by whom the plan of the hotel is approved of. The half-yearly dividends are advertised on Por tuguese and Peruvian Four-and-a-Half per Cent Arica and Tacna Bonds; and on New Orleans, Jack son, and Great Northern Railroad Bonds. The subjoined weekly summary of the produce markets is extracted from the circular issued last evening by Messrs. W. J. and H. Thompson : The colonial markets continue to present a degree of ant elation unusual at We time of the year, end fir many articles of produce the prices tend upwards. There hes been a briek demand for coffee, end the business done on the spot has been at en advance of fully 2.. per owl. Two &Mem cargoes have also sold at improved rates. The tranaactions in sager have not been eo extends* as last week, as some holders are asking higher terms, but the sales made generally show ea advance of Is. to le. Bd. per owl. There hes been a Mir inquiry for rice, and several parcels hove changed hands at fall prior. Saltpetre has been sold at higher quotations. There hoe been less demand for mamas., awl the previous quotations have bean barely maintained. Pimento hoe again improved to the extent of id. to id per lb. Tea is firmer, end the public Wee have gone off with spirit. Common oengou has obtained en dunce of id. per lb. The return of the Bank of England for the week ending Wednesday, Dee. 14, compared with the pre vious weekly return, shows the following results: Circulation Wee 630.791.306 Increase .647,490 Pa Circulanon active deposita Other deposits Government securities in banking department Other mmuitses in banking department 19,405,667 Incases 64,746 Coin and bullion in both departments Seven day and other bills , 785,830 Demises 6,792 The Beet Notre in reserve Total reserms(notest coin) in banking department 10,728,732 Increase 485,352 The reserve has experienced an increase of nearly half a million, in consequence of the iecresee of the deposits. The alteration under the heads of securities and bullion is unimportant. The Gaulle statement of the movement of the precious metals for the week ending Wednesday last gives the following totals, viz.:—lmports of gold, 310,4311. ; exports of gold, 284,8201. ; imports of silver, 50,0221. ; exports of silver, 24,386/. 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D.PARTNBIR PraprittoW Capital /.14443. , edi eararnmoot Securities Ran l.l4Med ilat.a.l. koel \dude 11.., Oqd 11.011=1 1 I Annuity! —. . ..... £10,9Z,15 , asap.. raw. deals, Other ieruithe ledvaee7 Cedads. of Meloaal No•c• 1 1 e , t ... 41 .,.. urns.) 49'9.9+71 Gold aed Myer thee- MO/. Oeer ftvadte —.- 3,a . 1 a. 7 ., BMW (tag and o th aretle Ted.de i /11.067.06 I 11. Ida efIUALL. Chef Chithar. FiLIDAT ETINIXO. Dee. LS .1614. A 41,057,410 Consols, which clored yesterday at 933, ex die., for the 10th January, opened this morning at the same quotation, and receded late in the after noon to 931 to 1. The official business report is as follows .—Three per Cent. Consols, for moLey (shut), 981, with div.; ditto, for account (10:h January), 953, ,j, Three div.; Three per Cents. Reduced. 9n. ; New Three per Cents., 951. ; ; Thirty Years' Asonirier, expiring in April, 1685, 17; ; Think Stock, 228; India Stock (shut), 228; the lbilian Four per Cent. Debentures, 1868, 971; ditto, 1639, 971, 971 the New Indian Ave per Cent. Lean, for account , 1041, 1. 3, ex div. The New Indian Five per Cent. Loan, after being marked 1041 ex die., closed / per cent. lower than yesterday, at 104 to 3. The - Indian Four per Cent. Debent urea continue in demand. India Bonds have improved to 41. to is. prem. The Indian Five pee Cent. Rupee Loan was firm, at 933 to 983. Exchequer Bills were stesdy at 28e. to 31s. prem. The Turkish Six per Cent. Loan of 1858, after being marked in the morning 861 for the account, fell in the afternoon to 66} to A traosactioa Wok place in the morning u high as 67 for cash, the stock being scarce for the settlement, ia Con sequence of the approaching drawing for redemption. Tne Loam of 1864 left off at 77} to Mexicali Bonds were slightly firmer, at 221 to j. The shares of the Ocean Marine lammuses Com any were quoted 11 to 11 prem. ; Universal Marine, Ito I prem. ; and London-bridge Railway Hotel, to f prem._ Bank of Egypt, London and County, and Union Bank of London shares were in demand today, and firmer. In the market for miscellaneous shares there WU no alteration of striking importance. Great Ship have improved to Ils. 9d. to 124.3 d. London Dock stock was marked eei and 66. MINES.-THIS DAY. Two o'CLocg. East Wheal Russell shares have advanced to-day, and are marked in the Stock Exchange 121, 12, and 121. East Cando° have been dogcart at 61; North Downs, at 61; Providence, at 47 ; and Stray Park, at 20 and 201. Shane in Rosewarne, °rambler and St. Aubyn, and West Frances, hare also at tracted attention. St. John del Rey Mining shares continue 'la de mand, and have been dealt in at 19i and 191 cx div. English and Australian Copper are also inquired for, and are marked 11 and 11. Great Northern Copper (South Australia) are quoted I to 3 prem. Subjoined is our usual weekly report of the metal market: A fair bualness ham been reported daring the week, and some metals bare improved in position. Copper is Arm for all descriptions ; foreign is in request, at improving prices. Iron recovers but slowly in manufactured, but Soot** hem advanced several shillings per ton during the week. rt. (English) busgain advanced N. pee ton, and the market is Arm. Speller shows a steady position. Lead is quiet. Tice plates are in good demand. COMMERCIAL AND MARZEIS. TALLOW MARKET.—(THIS DAI.) The market is eras, at a fresh advance of ed, pr cwt., compared with the last priors of yesterday. Premed quota tions are:—Town tallow, 66.. ed. net roan ; Petstaburs,l.C. the spot, 68a. ; all the month, 68s. January to March ; 67a. ed.; March aloes, 68a. Moan= Avaaaoss.—Town tallow, 670. ; fat by ditto, 3a. eid.; yellow Raman, 684.91. ; melted staff, 41s. ed.; rough ditto, 265.; tallow mane, 16a.; good drogs, 7s. CiTIT:CFIELD RAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.) Messrs. Davis end Company report trade very dull at Um following prices:—Prime meadow nay, 70e. to 76e.; superior ditto, 76.. to 80e. ; Inferior ditto, 60s. to 60a.; mum, Va. to 60a.; clover, old, 86e. to 1008.; WOW sot, 70s. to 80s.; strew, 265. to 28s. COVENT GARDEN.—(TIED3 DAY.) Pine apples and grapes still maintain the prices quoted in kat report. Apples and good dessert pears are scarce, sad very dear. Among the latter may still be found good samples of Clot' Morotati, Bound Dial, Chittnoutel,Wintwt Neils, Passe Colmar, and Cremona. Orange. are improving in quality. Gout cobs ere realising from ls. to le. ed. per lb. Chinned' are pknufuL Vegetables are for the meet part sufficient for the demand. Asparagus, amble, sad French bans i make their appearance. Cabbages, savoys, carrots, E' pi, and leeks may be obtained in quantity. Brocooli s r :rvs. Potatoes realise from 41. to Bs. par cwt. Math rooms can still be had. Cucumbers are getting dearer. Cut Bowers chiefly consist of orchids, gardenias, violets, mig nonette, chryeasthemuma, camellias, basks, sad raw. HIDE MARKET.—(YESTERDAY.) LELDEMIALL.—Rides, 66th.. to Gabs, 4d. to 4}d.; 6410.. to 721e5., tio. to 4fd. ; 7210.. t. 8010.. tid. to 41d.; 8010.. to 881ba., id. to 6d.; 8810.. to 9610..,, ed. to bid.; 9680.. to 10410.., 60. to WA ; 10110.. to 1 12.1b5. ; 61d. to ed.; Horse hada', Ba. ed. to 10s. ed. ; Calf skins. light, 68.; 86 1 1, 88 - Bsaisownspv.-Bhsep skins, polled, 71. M. to 9s. 6d.; half-brads, es. 6d. to 7. 9d. ; downs, es. 3d. to 61. SNOW STORM AND 4088 OY LIPS. The village of Crook, near Durham, was visited on Wednesday afternoon with • storm of snow and wind of nntonal violence. About 6 o'clock, J. F. Adamisn, • fanner, proceeded on hie return journey to his home, • distance ot between seven and eight miles, to Quebec. near Fah Loud. A Turtlr of en hour afterwards, he wee killed by • train of eighteen empty coal waggons, engine, and tender paring over his neck, severing the head from the body, except as It hung by the skin. It la supposed that deceased was blinded by the falling damp snow, and the wind blowing in his Paco ; that whilst walking along the line he trod on two loose rails, when Lis feet slipped, and he fell with his body across tic bat tery, hie head inside the rails. In consequence of the engine jerking, the engineman's fears were excited, and he attompted, by signals, Sec., to call the gatekeeper's attention unanceirahlly, on his return with another train from the pit. Search was made, and the body wee found. In the boast coat pocket a broken medicine bottle, labelled, wee diecovered, which wee taken by the policeman to the different slope, by woich mean. be was identified. Deceased was 42 years of age, and leaves a wife and adopted eon to mourn his has. Oar Shields correapondent writes on Thursday forenoon: "The causties of Durham and Northumberland have been vatted, since daylight yesterday morning , soy one of the heaviest snowstorms experienoed in thine parts for some time. It is tow lying very deep in the hill die'riote and down oa the coast, and in some parts it has drifted up several feet, Several of the colliery waggon step have been p madly blocked up by snow, and difficulty he been felt in poring from town to town. The weather ha. been very cold, toe wind blowing from the north-east, and yesterday the thermometer In this town indicated four degrees below the freezing point, Yesterday afternoon the view reward hem Tynemsoath Point was very grand and impressive. The entire seaboard wee covered with a mantle of snow, and the distant Cheviot, were also wrapped in their winter's mantle ; the North Sea was breaking with great fury on the North P,er and acmes Shields Bar, the sky seaward being temoet of an Indigo colour, the north-east gale bringing up blinding showers of snow, which made it exceediagly difficult far the pilots to keep their look-oat. So dark awl stormy was the afternoon at three o'clock, that the lights on the oosst hod to be put up, to mast vessels making foe the bubonic The Shields lifeboats were out ready for say emergency, but the few TOWN that attempted to run for port were get in in seedy by clever aesoiansoip. Some light _vessels that hod got down as far as Shill. Bar were obliged to pmt about and ran for Bridlington Boy. The weather is • little milder lag A GHOST SToity.—For three weeks or a month the family of Mr. Martin. Ashford-road, had Len dirnrbed by mystericoun ringing, of the door bell, Molest shaking of the doors and divers other annoyances, the perpetrators of which no vigilance could detect, and to which DO clue mull be obtained. The family consisted of Mr. end Mrs. Martin, their son, a young man of &bunt 20, another eon is Invalid) some years younger, and one female servant. TM sernnt was a stolid, demure sort of 'arson, not given to epilog out over ranch; the had no followers, but had two yenta' character Item her last place, end was so much raspooled and Lasted by her saleroom that in the summer when the family went to the seaside she had sole charge of the house. The family were of regular habits, and kept early hours, and the whole thing was imaglicabka. The effect, however, on the health of Mrs. Martin and her invalid son began to be seriow, tool the aid of the police was called M. For a oust time • poilleams& wee almost ennstarely In the how*, but encash the Mae turbaucts did not take piece wile he was them, be bed never left many minutes Letore the &Ile were again rung, and the doors wan eliaktn en violently ea ever. At length, last Solidity evening, Mr. Melo ney placed Soirge oat Fraihrestoce cud • sorlan of polio all round the house. The policeman on the premises left about sins o'clodr. In twenty minutes after the beak door was elision viiilestly—there was no was within tho cordon—end it was hum proved that the ghost was within the home. The police Owl) , departed, and Fi.,ither thooe having instituted inquiries found th.a the servant iria, Under • otno+iy and even a religious exterior. had long courted r a a meet 9 groat and pettligateimiter Oa being charged with the perpetrator' of these abominable tricks, ale, after so so hesitation, confessed her gull' ; and that some of the fellows who vieited her having corns at each hours of the main as modeled it likely that • discovery would be made, .he bad invented then noises and pretended alarms from robbers in order to prevent suspicion foiling upon herself. Footmarks in thegerded whisk i had mooed to confirm her toles had been made, utoubt-rved, by herself ; cud the boldness, coolness, and dexterity with which she so long deceived everybody wee certainly re markable. Tier whereas., indeed, up to the very moment of the dlsootavy,ana socouvinoed orbit innocence acto to; almost uu•illing to toot It. Toe girl, whose name im Herne King, was dieutiss,d —it being doubotul whether any cliergo against Ler emit( be entertained by the umatiotrates—and her wages paid to her relatives here on rendi"on that ohs was at ones sent home to her parents, who •ro hest, ate very r.epectabls labouring people at Tenterien.—liaidstose Journal. RENIF.MBERING CONTRIBUTORS. Everybody knows the lama's, Herald. A tow month* ago, the pro prietor, Mr. Biagio, dial, leaving • fortune eve. 20,000 L, and, to his credit he it thid, he has " thmeitaboo,l" the con tributors to hie Herald. Amoeg them are two Cambridge men. Mr. T. Looker, and Mr. Thotupsoo, Lusher of one Inspector of police, have, during the hat few dolt. reecxed the gtetifyter intelligence that. as oemetenei p.)0.... 1 WO' tributes. to the Berea, Mr. Biggs has left "illk-,41001. tack -Cambridge luagradmd. 1