The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-08-10 00:00:00

ttle goinniai Vrabuce Market.

In the Liverpool Colonial Produte Market to-
day the demand was not active.
Sugar : The market remained quiet, and we
have only to report 40 thds. Barbadoes at 40s to
41s 6d, and 30 hhds. grainy Demerara at 45s 3d
per cwt.
Molasses: Nothing to report.
Rum: The business consisted of 100 puncheons
Demerara, without change in prices.
Coffee : 100 tierces 70 barrels Jamaica changed
hands at 63s to 69s for good to fine ordinary
coloury, up to 96s per cwt. for fine middling.

Rice: The sales were confined to 500 bags good
Bengal at 15s 9d per cwt. ,

Jute : 5,000 bales were offered by auction, but
there was little disposition to purchase, and only
400 found buyers at £l.l to £lB per ton, being
about previous rates.
Indian Rubber : About 80 tons were also offered
by auction, of which only 6 tons fine Para were
sold at 2s 10d per lb.

Saltpetre: 800 bags were reported at 38s to 41s
per cwt. for 12i to 7-1 per cent. refraction.
Pepper : 100 bags black were disposed of at
4d per lb.

Linseed : 1,000 bags Bombay were sold at
52s 3d, ex quay, with 500 pockets mixed at 53s

per quarter.

sere market.

The Liverpool Share Market to-day opened
with a good deal of firmness, and Great Western
of Canada were particularly strong, but tho tone
subsequently became somewhat flatter, and at
the close it was inactive, with a slight reduction
upon the morning currency. The transactions
included—Birkenhead, 81; Caledonian, 941; Lan-
cashire and Yorkshire, 1101, 1,1, 1; London and
North-Western, 103 y, I, Ditto 1-Shares,
121 ; Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, 43; Mid-
land, 1291, 1., 9, 1 ; North Staffordshire, 31d;
South-Eastern, 27, 6 15-16, 3 ; Buffalo and Lake
Huron, 51; Dutch Rhenish, 33d ; Grand Trunk
of Canada! 73 ; Great Luxembourg Constit.,
7 1-16; Great Western of Canada, 121, 1,1,, I;
Birmingham Guaranteed, 78! ; Liverpool and
London Fire and Life, 61p.

The Share Market closed to-day at the following
prices :

Sales after 3 o'clock,

Railways. Closing P ' ---
-----
TICIPi.
Birkenhead &Cheshiae Jn. 81 81,-; 81
Caledonian
Eastern Counties
Great Northern AIB 120
Great Westerns
Lancashire & Yorkshire llO 1101 110
London & North Westernlo34 1031 1032 i
Ditto i-shares
Manchester, Shef., & Lin. 421 ad 431
Midland Stock
North British.
......
North Staffordshire
North Eastern—Berwick .1001 ioi i
Do. York and N. Midland 851 85,
Do. Leeds Northern
..._
South Eastern •• • 5-16--
Oxford, W. & Wolverhptia 474- 481 __
Dutch Rhenish
Great Luxembourg •• • • 7 7
1,
17
Grand Trunk of Canada. i I _
Gt. W. of Canada
Ditto sew shares ..• . • 8 B_d
Buffalo and Lake Huron st 01-
Great Ship . •
Thames & Mersey M. Co I, L 5-16 I--
The ordinary half-yearly meeting of the pro-
prietors of the Portsmouth Railway was held at
London yesterday; when the report was adopted.
The half-yearly meeting of the London and
South-Western Railway was held in London to-
day, when the report, recommending a dividend
at the rate of 44 percent. per annum, was adopted.

The directors of the London and Blaekwall
Railway intend to propose a dividend of 3 per
cent. at the meeting in London on the 14th inst.
The directors of the Great Western Railway
recommend a dividend of 3 per cent., per annum—
surplus, £L,OOO. Corresponding period 1869, 2
per cent. per annum—surplus, £13,884, ring
on 17th inst., at London- _ _

The directors of the Maryport and Carlisle
Railway recommend a dividend at the rate of 6/
per cent. per annum. Corresponding period 1859,
per cent per annum. leeting on 22nd inst.,
at Maryport.