The Express.
London, England, 1862-09-18 00:00:00

MINCING LAND.7(THIS. DAY.)

SUGAIL —The demand for West' India is moderate, but Si
prices are firm. Foreign descriptions are in fair request, at ;',j
full rates. Porto Rico sold, low to fine yellow, 365. aid. to
42a. ; and good and fine grey Haranosfi, at 42a. to 434. lid. 81
Refined continues dull of sale, at the late decline._
. .

Tae.—The public sales are programing without spirit;
privately, the market is quiet.
Corr's—Thine continues to be buyers for all deecrip•
tion■ at full prices. Common Singapore sold at 62a. lid.,
and good ordinary Native Ceylon at 735. ad.
Cocoa.—Common qualities have sold at easier prices, but
fin* realises fully the former currency. Trinidad sold, grey
to fair red, 555. to 66a. 6d.
Rtes.—The market is quiet.

Rua.—No sales reported.
Bricua.—The demand for pepper is not active. Pimento
sold at firm rates. Ginger has advanced fully 2s. per cwt.
ordinary old Cochin sold at Mc to 60s, and ordinary and
good ordinary Jamaica, 58s. to 71s. Nutmeg sold without
change in value ; ordinary small to good sold, la. to as. 9d.
Mace sold at ld. adman*); common, 11d.
SALTPETRL—Bitsiness continues to be transacted for ar-
rivals at full prices. On the spot the market le quiet.
Faorr.—For both new and old currants a good business
is doing at very firm prices.
Corrou.—The market is dull, and prices are lower.
Jura.—The speculative demand for this article has sub-
sided, the limited business traiisected has been at a decline
of about fit. per ton from the late highest point.
HEMP.—St. Petersburg clean is still quoted at 401. to
401. but the market is very quiet.

TALLOW MARECET.—(THIS DAY).
The market is steady. The present quotations are as
follows :—Town tallow, 475. 3d. net cash ; Petersburg
Y.C. on the spot, old, 48s. ; new, 48s. 6d. ; October to
December, 48s. 6d. ; January to March, 49a. to 49a. 3d.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
The number of beasta is not so large as on Thursday last.
Trade is, however, slow, and Monday's quotations are
barely supported. The supply of sheep is short, Do also is
the demand, neatly we cannot quote higher rates.
Calves are selling t the same aon Monday last. From
Germany and Holland there are 300 beasts, 1,960 sheep, and
328 calves. Spats, 170 beasts. Ireland, 29 calves. Mdch-
cows, 95.
Per stone of 8164 8. 4. s. 4.
Best Scots, Heralds. 4 8 4 10
Best Short-bores 4 4 4 8
Second qua. bessta 8 0 4 0
C 41,44
Pip
Best Dos& Illf-breds 6 0 6 4

Per done of Slbs. 4. d. aQ.
Dist Dna& Ilf-bdrab 0 0 0
Met Loag-wools 4 10 6
Do. do. Shorn 0 0 0
iron & mewed gad 4 4 4
Do. do. Shorn 0 0 0
Lupin
• and Lambs. 6.470: ague. 464

Rt 111441 at market, 1,176;
Pigs, 140.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Mown. Harvey and Fasten report a moderate supply.
Trails firm at last day's prices. Prime meadow bay, 70.. to
80a. ; superior ditto, 84s. to 955.; inferior ditto, 40s. to 505.;
sew, ditto, 40s. to SOL ; rowers, 365. to 70s. ; clover, old.
90s. to 115 e.; ditto, second cut, 80s. to 115 a ; straw. 36..
to 425.

A densely-crowded meeting was held last night
at the Towa•hall, Birmingham, under the prendssey of the
liayer, at which resolutions expressive of sympathy with
General Garibaldi were adopted, and also a memorial to the
government urging it to one its Mumma for the withdrawal
of the French troops from flume.