The Express.
London, England, 1863-01-07 00:00:00

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PROVINCIAL MARE MARKETS.

Lxyzipoou Jas. 6.—&p9a to-day :—London and North Wes-
tern, 974—Midland Stock, 111114—South Meters and Dover, ea—
Buffalo and lake Huron, 84 646—Great Luxembourg. lel 7-16—
Royal Insurance, el p.—Tharme and Mersey Insurance, 26 p.
IlAwarirswit, Jan. 6.—The market was good and prices
steady. Buffalo and Lake Garen, 9-16-43 rest Lateen, 44
Great Luxembourg, 144 f—Gat Northern A. 1214 2—Oreat Ship
Pref., 17,. 6d.—Great Western of Canada, Mt—Great Western,
WI 6—lllinois Central, 414 d.—Ditto patd-up, di Lancashire and
Toritehlre NSF—Manchester and County Bank. 1 9-16 p.—
Manchester, Sheffield. and Lincolnshire, 41 1214—
North &Warn, Berwick, 100—South Beitern, 88/ 9—Thames and
Mersey Marine Insurance, 2 11616 p.—Lianidloes end Newtown
Pint, 1004—San Paulo. 61—Ditto paid-up, 24—London, Brigliton,
and South Coast, 1181—Buckingham, 964—Birkenhead, 91—Bank
of Manchester, 31 p.
Brasonanag, lal. 6.—The market was firmer here to-day for
railways, but without much business.. In local stocks there was
more doing at well-maintained prices. Imperial Continental Gas
chinned hands at 6114 ex dlr., and Gloucester Wagon, at 24 p.
DUatat, ILL IL—Three per Cent. Consols for new account,
llth February, 92I—New Three per Cent. stock, 914 to 92—Bank
of Ireland 1004 yall,ll66—National Bank. 001. paid, 784—Union
Bank (Limited). 141. paid, 11—Belfast and Northern Counties,
601. paid, 40—tork and Bandon, 501. paid, 134—Dublin, Wick.
low. and Wexford, 101. paid, 64 to 6—Great Southern and
Western stock, 1006. pfd, 1041—Midland Great Western, 601.
paid, 63—Dublin, Wicklow, and Wexford Six per Cent. Per-
petual, 104. paid. My—Great Southern and Western Four per
Cent. Perpetual, 1004 paid, 901—Irish North Western Five per
Cent. Perpetual, 104. live paid (clam A), 104 to 10—Londonderry and
Itunisidlien Halves pro Cent. Perpetual, 1141. pai 144
Irish North WestFooraad-frgalt pa Cent .6 ym on), 100.

Sri B. BROOM AT Holm —lt was in the year -
Triennsv Emma.
UM I dudbecame a *kat of Brodie. He was then in the
forty-fifth year of his age, and in the full meridian of his Consols, which closed yesterday at 9n to é, ex
fame. He lived at this period, sod, indeed, eA long se 1
settle-
remember London (and dating from my boyhood, I remain- went, o edand closed to-day at 921 to 93. For the
div both for money and next Thursday's
pen
bee it more than forty years), at 16, Saville-row, choose for
the last three yews occupied by Mr. Haman' Holt, thehe last price was 93 to ii, the " continua-
surgeon. He sat then to see his patients, as to the last he Lion
sth" being 1-16 to 1 per cent. The official
Feb.e.
continued to sit, in the front parlour, the male patients business report is ell follows : Three per
being shown into the beck parlour or dining-room, where Cent consols, for money, 92k, 1, 93, ex div. ;
from half-di-dozen to a dozen or fifteen gentlemen were ordi-
narily ranged between the home of 10 and 1 o'clock. The ,
Omits Reduced, 921 93 • New Three per Cents.,
ditto for account, 92i, 93, ex div. ; Three per
lady patient', also numerous, were ushemd up to the two • , ,
drawing rooms, both of which were occasionally full, by the 921, 93 ; Bank Stock, 2331, 235 ;
same old servant dressed in black, with • defect in one of 1226, ex div. ; ditto Five per Cent. Stock, 1081,
his eyes, whom I remember for a period of 30 years sitting I bei ; ditto, for account, 108 i, 1 • ditto Four per
India' Stock,
in the hall. From the trout parlour. or study, there were
two modes of exit, one into the spacious hall, the other I nt. Debentures, 100}, I ;ditto 'Bonds, 28.. prem.
into the dining-mom or back parlour. When the I
first coming patient was seen, prescribed for, and . demand, and has risen 1, per cent., closing at 1084
The India Five per ant stock was in increased
dismissed with a bow, Sir Benjamin then opened the domed ;toi ex div. India Bonds were quoted 255. to 28s.
entrance into the
.dining-room or back parlour, and she: prem. ;WA Exchequer Bills, Bs. to 12s. prem.
next in order of priority entered
the surgeon's study It'
the custom of the eminent man of whom I am speak-
'tli the exception of the new Peruvian Loan, which
ins to hear attentively his patient : but if the latter were wi
prolix or wandering in his statement, the sharp and cheer- 1 has declined about i per cent., the tendency of
It ' The foreign stock market continues active, and,
rant practitioner generally became • questioner, and his prices to-day was upwards.
questions succeeded each other with amazing rapidity. No ' Ottoman Bank shares were firmer, closing at 33
symptom, no Amy word denoting character. temperament, I
.to •• The upward movement extended to Bank of
or mental or boolily idiosyncrasy, escaped that keen, nod, .
gee:chum intelligence, ever quick, ever watchful, ever ob- . E r h Scottish, and Austra-
Queensland, Bank of British North America, Bank
servant, yet always cautious, always slowly ascending to of British Columbia, lig is ,
generalities. If the case were merely medical, • preecrip- lien Chartered, London and South African, and
lion wee quickly "Man. and speedily explained, and the Bank of New South Wales. The shares of the
visitor dismissed; whereas, if it were a surgical ow, sod
an operation was to be performed to complete • cure, the
Union Bank of England and France were rather
An advance has occurred in British and Irish
operation, if a alight or trivial one, was at mice entered flat. Peninsular Oriental
on, or • day appointed for it. All appliances were at band Magnetic Telegraph, and Oriental
in the small study for diaper's:es of examining the patient, Steam, and Rio Improvements paid-up shares.
and. if Bled be, mini the baits, saw, sound, hideurfi or The inquiries extended to Madras Irrigation, Berlin
catheter.—Preser's itairesese for January. ' Waterworks, and Mediterranean Extension Tole-
Meraorouraw Fans Hoevrra.x, Divonsnraz- File h.
squall, errc—The legregg. number d patient. relirelieved' closing quotations,for shares in new under-
during the week mother January 8 was :—Hedwal, 1,076 ;
mead, 468 —4stsl, ',Sig ;of which gag were new awes, takings were as follows :—Lundon and Northern