The Express.
London, England, 1863-12-17 00:00:00

wEoussAr Inman.

Console, which dosed yesterday at 91 to j, at
div., for the 7th Jan., wore first marked =ssi
91, and after baling to 90i to 91,
at 91 to For money the hat rice
was 901 to The official business report r as
follows :—Three per Cent Consols, foe' mossy,
901, /, 1,1, 1 ; ditto, for account, 81, 901 ;
Three per Cents. Reduced, 901, 1, •
New Three per Cents., 901, 1, I • Bale;
Stock, 234 ; Thirty Years' Annuities, 1885, 141 ;
India Five per Cent. Stock, 1064 ; ditto Four
per Cent. Debentures, 1864 or 1866, 991, 99 ' • ditty
Bonds, 14e., 16s. ; and Five per Cent. "es-
faced" rupee paper, 104.
Indiangoverument securities were steady. ladle
Bombs were de.:l: in at 14s. to 6e. die. Exchequer
Bills remain at 11 s. to Go. die. _ _

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There were several fluctuations in the Nixie
stock market. Tuwards the middle of the day esa-
siderable heaviness was shown by the speculative
descriptions, and in the afternoon the market was
unsettled, and quotations unusually wide, owing to
the reported diculties of the dealer mentioned
above.

The market for Bank shares retains the quiet
appearance presented during the lut day or two,
except as regards Bank of Hindustan shares, which
were in active demand this afternoon, and bud risen
at the close toy to 5 prem., though last quoted is
this evening's official list only st to 41 prem. Bank
of Egypt and London Joint-Stock Bank nhar.-4 have
likewise improved. Imperial Ottoman closed at 71
to 8 prem. Anglo-Austrian Bank shares were
steady at /to 1 prem. There were inquiries for the
preference shares of the Company of Copper Miners
of England. Discount Corporation, An 10-Mexican
Mint, and Royal Mail Steam have resoled.
The shares of the Financial Companici were
steady. International closed at 41 to prem.
London at 8/ to 81 prem. ; General at 2 3-16 to 6-16
prem. ; and Mercantile at sto 6 prem. Hudson's
Bay shares were slight firmer, at 31 to 3 dis.; sad
Egyptian
Ocean Trading steady, at 1. to 11 prem.
Marine shares were last quoted today
14 to 15 prem. ; Thames and Mersey Marine, 41
to prem. ; Universal Marine, I die. to par ;
Commercial Union Assurance, n to 1 prem. ;
North British and Mercantile, 171 to 18 ; and
Oriental and General Marine, 11 to 21 prem.
English and Swedish Bank shares were last quote&
21 to 1 prem. ; Land Mortgage Bank of India,
2_l to 21 prem. ; Constantinople awl Alexandria
Hotels, 1 to 2 prem. ; National Steam, 31 to 1
prem. ; Merchant Bank, 41 to I prem. ; Discount
Corporation, 4 to 4i prem. ; Littlehainptoa
Steam, 41. to b 1 prem. ; West India and Pacific
Steam, 1 to 11 prem.; Muntz'a Metal Company
1 to of! di. ; -Floating Dock Company, 11 to 1/
prem. ; and Gloucestershire Smelting, 1 to
prem.

MINES.-(THIS DAY.)

Two o'CLanr.

There is not much business in the mining market
to-day, but prices generally are well maintained.
East Caradou shares are in good demand
and have rieeu 17., the present quotation being 274
to 28. Naugilee are also firmer, at 30 to
4. West Chirerton are quoted 52 to 54 ; North
Clrofty, 41 to ; Tiucroft, 18 to ; and Chivertoe,
9to e. Wheal Mary Ann shares are officially
marked 12.

Foreign and co:onial miuiug shares are inactive.
Yudanamutana are flat.

At the Great Wheal Vor United Mines meeting
yesterday the usual quarterly dividend ofs 6e. pee
share was declared.