The Express.
London, England, 1862-05-31 00:00:00

MINES.--(THIS DAY.)

Two &Mom

In the mining martetto-day, Mast Caradon shame
are very firm, at 444 to 451 ; East Carn Brea at
19 to 4, Wheal Union at ei to si, Wheal Ludeott
at 94 to 4, and North Basset at 51 to 4. Marks
Valley are quoted 94 to 4 ; Wheal Pollard, Ba. to
10a. ; Gonsmena, 1 to 4 ; and Wheal Beton, 129
to 131.

Foreign and colonial mining shares remain very
quiet, and prices are unaltered. There is a demand,
however, for St. John del Rey shares, which are
marked 60.

The Ammann (Aberdare) Colliery Company incite
estimates for various works at the colliery from sub-
stantial contractors.

At the Billion Lead Mine meeting, on Thursday, the
accounts, made up the end of April, showed a debit balance
of 891. A call of 21. per share was made.
At the Silver Lake meeting, on Thursday, the accounts,
made up to the end of April, showed a debit balance of
431. A call of 11. per share was made.
At the special meeting of the United Mexican Mining
Association, the resolution passed at a previous meeting,
to register the company with limited liability, was casual-
moualy confirmed.
. . . .

At the Fast India Coal meeting yesterday an adjournment

A.'reduction of id. per lb. is quoted in the price
of manufactured copper. Present quotations are
reported u follows by Messrs. Sims, Wiliam',
Nevill, and Co.:—Manufactured copper, 10 . per
lb. ; tough cake and tile, 93/. per ton ; t se-
lected, 961. per ton ; yellow metal, 9d. per lb.
The subjoined weekly summary of the metal
market is extracted from the circular of Messrs.
Von Dadelazen and North :

The metal market has been very quiet since our lad re-
port, bat pier hays not undergone any change to all for
inarka. Welsh bar iroe is hi Addy deemed at
Lat.rtar ra.
to 51. o.b. Walm,and MomOt. 17e. an. to 61.
per too for shipment from this port. Staffordshire quali-
ties remain unchanged, with a fair demand. Scotch pig
iron has tended a little in favour of buyers : our present
quotation, 53a 3d. to b3a. 6d., cash. Copper was
yesterday officially reduced id. per lb. far menu—
factored, which was somewhat expected, business
having been dale much below official quotations for some
time past. Tough cake and tile offers at 931. Burrs is quiet,
we quote 941. to 951. ; Kapuoda is held for 961. ; Chili has
changed hands at 84/. in Liverpool, which is above the
value at which there are further buyers. Tin : English in
good demand ; Foreign is quiet ; Strait., with full prompt,
115/. 10s., and 1151. for ash payments ; Bane., 17.11., nom.
The Dutch market is dull, at 70efi. ; plates, still. Lead is
firm at previous quotations. Spinet is dull, and trans-
actions restricted. For coesnsiption we quote spot here
and in Roll 184, W. H. 181.10.

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

TALLOW MARIEST—(THIS DAY.)
The market is quiet. Petersburg Y.C. om the spot
is quoted 48e.; June, 46e.; July, 46.. 6d. ; October to
December, 48e, 6d.

MAILUT AviaAors.—Town tallow, 465. &L; fat by
ditto, 2a. 4d.; yellow Russian, 475. 6d. ; melted stuff, 371. ;
rough ditto, 21s. ; grieves, 16e. ; goal dregs, 7s. Imports
this week, 2,707 casks.

HAY MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

Mews. Harvey and &atoll report trade very slow.
Prime meadow hay, 70a. to 80a.; superior ditto, 84a. to
92g. 6d.; inferior ditto, 501. to Ws. ; clover, old, 90a. to
112 s. 6c1.; ditto new, second cut, 80a. to 100 a. ; straw, 381.
to 401.

COVENT GARDEN.-(THIS DAY.)

Vegetables continue to be well supplied, and trade is
improving. During this week and last there hays been
large importations from the Continent, consisting of peas,
beans, artichokes, carrots, cauliflowers, tomatoes, cucum-
bers, and frame potatoes. Cherries and strawberries are
more plentiful, as are also pine apples and grapes. Potato
trade heavy. Cat flowers chiefly consist of orchids, Chinese
primulas, camellias, violets, cinerariu, mignonette, and
roses.

FRUIT.
Pine Apples, per lb., 6s to 101
Grapes, per lb., 6s to 10s
Strawberries, p lb., ea to 10a
Green Figs, per doz., Its
Peaches, per doz., 15a to Ws
Nectarines, do., 12s to 24s
.

amnion. per M., Is to
Apples, per doe., Is to 3s
Gooseberries, green, per quart,
9d to 1s
Oranges, per 100, L to Its
Croon, per 100, es to 109