The Express.
London, England, 1862-11-01 00:00:00

PROVINCIAL SHARE MARKET&

LirEason, OCT. 91—Bake to-uay :—Great Easters, 46—Lan
casbire and Yorkshire, 1077—Sambre and Manse. 8 11-16.
OCT. El—South Eastern have been Is request,
and a fair general business has been done. Prices firm. Orme
Northern A, Ml—Great Western, W.—lllinois Central. 62-
-Leneadhire and Yorkshire, 1071 I—London and North.
Western, 921—Manchester and County Bank, 11 p.—Man.
cheater, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 371—New York and Is,
871 87—North British, 6611—South Listens, 851 I—Thames aria
Mersey Marine Insurance, 2 7.10 p.— District Bank. 171 p.—
East Anglian. 221—Kendal end Winderniere, IC—Grand
Pastern 6 per cent. Preference, 107—Alliance Bank, 8 IL—Man-
chester and County Beak New, 11 p.

TIATTIC RISCIFI7II3. —The traffic receipts of rail-
ways in the United Kingdom amounted for the week ending-
the 25th Oct., on 10,499 miles, to 560,0901., and for the
corresponding week of last year, on 10,186 miles, to
530,480 i., showing an blouses of 313 miles, and of
9,5401. in the receipts. The gross receipts on the fol-
lowing 14 railways amounted in the aggregate, on 7,221
miles, to 446,3861. ; and for the corresponding week
of 1861, on 7,006 miles, to 434,869/. ; showing an in-
crane of 215 miles, and of 11,5171. in the receipts. The
increase on the Caledonian amounted to 163/. ; on the
Great Eastern to 313/. ; on the Great Northern to 1,3871. ;
on the Great Southern and Western to 44131. ; on the Great
Western to 3,706/. ; on the London and North-Western to
2,6021. ;on the Ludt-a, Brighton, and South Coast, to
2,0131.; on the London and South-Wester to 1,8811. ;
on the North British to 32/. ; on the North-Eastern to
1,3881. ; and on the South Eastern to 1,5961. total, 15.4741.
But from this must be deducted 2,5731., the decrease on the
Lancashire and Yorkshire ; 1,3371. on the Marianske,
Sheffield, and !Lincolnshire ; and 451. on the liidlud
together, 3,9571., leaving the increase, as above, 11,5174
The goods and mineral traffic on those Bees amounted to
231,1811., and for the corresponding week of 'Sill to
237,3981., showing • decrease of 6,2171. Tbe receipts for
pasungers, parcels, Sic., amounted to 213,3051., against
197,4711., showing an iecrease of 17,7341. The traffic
receipts on 64 other lines amounted, on 3.279 miles, tek
113,6341., and for the corresponding week of last year, oh
3,180 miles, to 115,611/., showing a decrease of 99 miles,
and of 1,9771. is the receipts. The increase in the
paseenger traffic of the part week, as compared with the
corresponding period of 18Fl, arises chiefly from the
International Exhibition and excursion traffic ; and the de-
crease in the goods traffic from depression io trade. The
total receipts of the put week show • decrees* of 20,8981.
se compared with those of the preceding week, ending the
18th of October.

THE BANE OF ENGLAND NOTE ROBBERY.—Be.
tweet seven and eight o'clock last evening, Detective
Inspector Manton and Sergeant Webb, of the City of
London detective force, sitar digging for • long time it
different places in Aston Manor• discovered a plat, which
was known to be in existence, but up to the present time
could not be found. It was wrapped in • bag, and was
The homeward passage money paid to the Royal buried at some depth. The plate is said to be a new
Mail Company is about 20,0001. • year more than the out- one, sent down from London • short time ago, and
ward passage mosey. The inter...leak' tragic is nearly bears the following .—**lB62. October 13th, London,
011e4ii-th of the whole receipts. October 13th, 1862. W. P. °situ." There have beta
STEAM SHIPPING—October has terminated without some fresh disclosures made by Griffith., but fur obvious
any material improvement in the actual or prospective eon- reasons we are unable at prevent to state how far they
dition of the steam shipping interest ;so that any favourable inculpate others. It is desired that Griffiths should be
re-action before the close of the year an no longer be ex• removed to London to be tried with the men who have
yected. Few steamers have positively changed owners in been apprehended there, but beforethat is done an order
the past month, although inquiry has been active. Amos`` I will have to be obtained from the Birmingham straps,
the sales effected have been • few peddle-wheel steamers of It was stated yesterday that Ma'am. who left -
good speed, reported to have been purchased for the ham • few dais ago, has been apprehended in London.—
Southern States of America, and to be destined to run the Birmingham PM.
blockade; which speculation is now much restricted by the A SHAER FOUND IN THE KENT.—On Friday
iumemad vigilance of the Federal States' cruisers. British afternoon LA a young man of the mine of Dover clamed
steamship builders are pretty well employed, upon borne from the river Keel, near Nether Bridge, at the southern
and foreign coutracta, for the winter months ; and are look. I extremity of the town, a young shark. It was found at
big forward to incremed activity in the spring. Several the bottom of the river, and he drew it out of the water
time chartist lave been effected Efficient and otherwise Iby means of click•hooks. It measured five feet in lengthh.
suitable steamers commanding fair rates; and some of 1 from snout to tail, and was dead when taken out of the
medium teenage are still in request. As anticipated, river. During Saturday it we. exhibited in the Mediation
freights to the Baltic have continued to improve ; but Hall, and afterwards sold to Dr. Gough, for the Kend•
return cargoes from the Baltic and the lower grain ports. Museum. The shark had three rows of teeth, and had
have not been so well supported, for which the depressed several bruises on its body. There are various ormjecturee
condition of the corn market will partly account. We are as to how it got intothe Kent ; some think that it had bee*
unable to report any material improvement in the steam blown sad frightened oat of its latitude, by the lap storms,
ship employment of the Mediternmeao ; although from into Morecambe Bay, from whence it had entered the
Alexandria charters have been effected on good terms.— i mouth of the Haat at the bead of the bay, and ascended
(From the Circular of Mesas. Alfred Brett and Co.) I the river, where it perishad.—Kenefei Mercury.