The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-08-16 00:00:00

1A Share igaritet.

tln the Liverpool Share Market to-day the dis-
turbed condition of foreign politics had a depress-
ing influence, and the opening account being
rather larger than was anticipated, prices ex-
perienced a smart fall, and closed at about their
lowest point, with a down ward tendency. Sheffield
Stock was comparatively firm. The transactions
included—Birkenhead, 801; Caledonian 941 c, a ;
Lanashire and Yorkshire, 110Ic, 1091, London'
and North-Western, 1024 c, 3, k, 24, 1,1; Man-
chester, Sheffield, and Lincoln, 431; Midland
I, 6 x all ; South-Eastern, 27 3-16,
7c, I; 7, 6.15-16, I ; Dutch RheniNh, 3ld ;
Grand Trunk of Canada, 7.

The Share Market closed to-day at the following

prices :

Sales after 3 o'clock

- -
Railways. Closing Prices.
tirkenhead&CheshireJn. 80; 81
Caledonian .
Eas'tern Counties
Great Northern llB 120
Great Westerns
Lanca.4hire & Yorkshire lo9t 1091 1031,
London eir North Westernlo2k 102.2 104
_Ditto k-shares
_.— _ _

Manchester, Shef., & Lin. 431 xd 43,E
Midland Stock
North British.
North Staffordshire
3d
North Eastern—Berwick .98 •id 984
Do. York and N. Midland 83 xd 831
Do. Leeds Northern
South Eastern 2613-16 264 26 13-16
Oxford. W. & Wolverhptn 461 —47 --
Dutch Rhenish ...... 4 3 d d 4
Great Luxembourg .... - 7
Grand Trunk of Canada. 74
Gt. W. of Canada 124 124
Ditto new shares
Buffalo and, Lake Huron 5 5.1
Great Ship
Thames &-Mersey M. Co 9-16 —11-16 p
The London and North-Western traffic returns
for the week amount to £94,529, showing an
•
increase of £8,407. •

• MEETINGS.
Cork and Kinsale Railway.—The half-Yearly
meeting of this company was held at London to-
y, when the report was adopted.
The following meetings of shareholders will
take place during the next seven days :
Aug. 16. Llynvi Valley, at London; Northern and
Eastern, at London ; Portadown, Dungannop, and
Oina:4ll, at Dungannon; Vale of Neath. at London.
Aug. 17. Birkenhead, at Birkenhead (special); Bangor
and Caernarvon, at London; Buckinghamshire, at London;
Great Western, at London; London and North-Western,
at London (half-yearly & specal), ditto Chester and Holy-
head (dividend).
Att, 18. Great Northern, at London.
Aug, '2O. St. Helen's, at St. Helen's.
21.. Liverpool United Gas, at Neirington ;
Til., and South End, at Landon.
Maryport and Carlisle, at Maryport; Dublin
and Belfast Junction, at Dublin.
DIVIDENDS PROPOSED.

Dividends at the following rate per annum will

be recommended for the first half-year of 1860 ;
appended also will be found the dividends.for the
same period last year :
Great Western.-3 per cent. ; surplus, £5,000. 1859.
2 per cent.; surplus, £13,884-17th inst.
London and North-Western.--3 per cent.; surplus,
£12,768. 1859, 41 per cent.; surplus, £10,870-17th
inst.

Great Northern.-'-4; per cent. 1859, 3,1 per ccnt.-
18th inst.
St. 11e1en.8.-31 per cent. on the A Stock. 1859, 3
per cent.-20th inst..
li.tryport and Carlisle.--6
per cent. 1859, 5 per
cent.-22nd inst.
Dublin and Belfast Junction.-44
ertixeln_t.
2(2ledssi'ninst-,
, come t 1845, 4 per cent. (free
incolu
• 8rr,t,,l and Exeter.-6 per cent. 1859, 51 per cent.
--Meeting, 23d inst.
Ortledonian.--41 per cent. ; surplus, £7,000.
1859,
per rent.; surplus, £2,547.
(7is.ter.--31, per ta,nt. ; surplus, £5,204. 1869, 5 'per
surplus,

ate ~,,,441. rtituitttrui probate A tarket ,6 .
The Liverpool Agricultural Produce Market
to-day ruled as follows :.--
s. d. e. d.
s. d. ~ ,i.
flay, Old .. ... ... i 2 to I 5 Potatos, kemps 2 sto2' 9
0)1u0, iii .A. ... 0 tq .„ 1. 2 Do. Seedlings: 0 0 ... 01 0
Ditto, MON en.. 0 0 ••• 0 0 Do. whiterocks 0 0 ... 0' a
litchi cinver . 0 3 •.. 0 3 Do. Balshaws 0 0 ... Of 0
Vetches . - ...... 0 3 •.. 0 3 Do. Bela/urns. 0 0
... 0i 0
41
..9 ... 0 I Do. cattle
Straw, wheat . 0
.... 0 9i •.. 010 Tnrnips 0 n ... n n
Ditto, nal
barley.. 0 0 .. 0 0 Carrots
Ditto,
Oats, in straw. 0 0 .. 0 0 Mangelwurzel 0 0 ... o o
Yotatos. Aukea 0 C ~. 0 0 Manure 4 6 ... 6 0