The Express.
London, England, 1862-10-04 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL OOTTON MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
Or =DM AND num MAGNUM TZLIGRAPE.)
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Market vary dull, MIN about two tkommad balls.

TALLOW MARKET. —(THIB DST).
The market is dull. Town tallow is quoted 47.., net
cash ; Petersburg Y.O. on the 'pot, 47.. 9d. ; December,
48s. ; January to March, 48s. 3d.
KLIXZT AVIMAGCB.—Town tallow, IfOu ; tat by ditto,
2s. &L ; yellow Russian, 491.; melted stuff, Ma. ; rough
ditto, 21.. 6d. ; tallow grams, 16a. ; good dregs, 7s.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—{THIS DAY.)
Marra Harvey and Easton report trade at last
day's prior. Prime meadow hay, 70s. to 80a. ; superior
ditto, 846. to 93. 9d. ; inferior ditto, 40s. to 60s. ; =
36e. to 60a. ; dome, old, 95e. to 1200.; ditto, new,
out. 90a. to 1060. ; draw. 340. to Ma.

COVENT GARDEN. —(THIS DAY.)
Vera and moat other things in essna continua good
and tifnL Importations of foreign fruit are alai still
wall pt up. Grapes and pine-apples are plentifuL Pears
waist of Jersey Gratioli, Mane Louisa, Dacha= d'Angoa-
lima, Ganser, Bergamot. and IlazaL Tomatoes, though
wane, and =samba's are still inflicts= for the demand.
Plums wane. Potatoes are badly diseased. Cut cowers
chiefly consist of orchids, pelargoniums, violets, mignonette,
and roam

THE EXPORT TRADE IN LIVEILPOOL.—During the
greater part ei the put month • suede= easterly
winds have aimed &Feat diminution in •
which limited operations. Foe India Mtn are etZ
stiffer ; and the Mediterranean tads is better, mall
vessel. being ecarce. Auatislis : A much better feeling exists
la the trade, and for weight and rough goods slightly higher
rates are demanded. The quotations for Melbourne to Rail-
way Pier are :—Fine good', 435. to 45e. ; hardware and hol-
loware, 40e. ; earthenware, 325. 6d. per ton measurement;
iron and weight, 30s. to 355. ; salt, 40s. to 45a. per too
weight. To Sydney Fine goods, 35e. to 40a. ; hardwasa
35e. ; earthenware, 30a. per tcn measurement ; iron end
weight, 40s. ; salt, 35. to 40a. par ton weight. To Ade-
laide : Fine goods, 40s. to 45a. ; earthenware, 30s. per ton
meaurement ; iron Ire., 40s. par toe weight. United States:
Although rather au increased quantity of goods are offering
for the Northern porta, there is no improvement in the
rate*, which continue at the extreme low figures of August.
British Columbia : Little doing in this trade. Quotations:—
Pine good., 6011. ; hardware, 60s. ; earthenware, Ka per
too inesaurenient ; iron end weight, 60a. per toe weight.

PnTISRBOROIIint OAT= nor dIRILL FL:L-
T.llk fair commented an Thursday. The show of cattle was
very large, enareding 8,000 head. Of homes there were
more than 2,000, and of sheep between 20,000 and 30,000.
Trade opened dull, se the pones Brat asked were not se-
ceded to ; but after a short time both buyers and sellers ap-
peared to agree, when marry of the best beasts found pur-
chasers ea of :-Large from 3 to 4 years old Devote and
Herefords made from 161. to 181. per beast; best Scotch,
from 141. to 171. ; do. shorthorns and home-breds, from 131.
to 161.; do. woondset• beasts, going at from 111. to 131.
Hones :-A fall fair of nap. ponies, and earl horses, with a
moderate show of best animals for carriage pain or bunt.
ing. Agricultural horses : Best Yorks. Lineoles, or Suffolk;
fetched from 401. to 501. each ; second rate de., from 301.
to 361. do. ; aged do., (rein 231. to 251. do. Sheep: Pests
well tilled with fine Lincoln, Leicester", half-breds, and
Soutbdowu sheep. The chief part offered for sale found
buyers, both fat and lean sheep, at prime as follows :-Legs
Lincoln and Leicester tap or boneta made from 40s. to Ns.
each ; half-bred do., from 3k. to 424. ; Downs, from 30S.
to 34e. ; largest ewes, from 40s. to 455. ; moderate do., from
3bs. to 40a. ; lambs, from 22e. to 31s. ; rams, from 40a. to
We. ; two year old do., from 51. to 81. ; three year old do.,
from 51. to 101.; flat withers, sheep, made from sa. to 5a..4d.
per stone of 81h. ; do. ewes, and large do., Is. Bd. to le. 10d.
per do.
TRAFFIC Rican?". -The traffic receipts of ra-
vers in the United Kingdom amounted for the week ending
the 27th Sept., on 10,486 miles, to 611,624/., sod for the
corresponding week of last year, on 10,146 miles, to
576,0054, showing aa Merger of 339 miles, and of
35,6191. in the receipt'. The grow receipts on the fol.
lowing 14 railways amounted in the aggregate, on 7.807
miles, to 487,0961. ; and for the corresponding week of 1861,
on 9,966 miles, to 457,8724 ; showing an Wartime of 241
miles, and of 29,2261. in the reeeipta The Menem
on the Oeledonian amounted to 5101. ; on the Great
Eastern to 1,9861. ; on the Great Northern to 1,6011. ;
on the Great Southern and Western to 9061. ;
on the Great Western to 5,2331. ; on the London and
North•Weetern to 3,612/. ; on the London, Brighton, and
' Booth Coast, to 5,2281.; on the London and South-Western
Iso 4,447/. ; on the Midland to 4501.; on the North British
to 1,1551. ; on the North-Eastern to 2,2701. ; and on the
South Eastern to 5,2011.-toted. 32,6311. But from this
Mat be deducted 2,4911., the decrease on the !Arica-
ildr• and Yorkshire ; 9141. on the Manchester, Sheffield,
me Lincolnshire ; together 3,411 i/.. leaving the increase,
ea'above, 29,224/. The goods and mineral traffic on
'Ohre hues amounted to 2..4691., and foe the corm.
wending week of 1861 to 225,6011., showing an increase
of 8681. The receipts for passengers, parcels, tee.,
amounted to 260,6231., against 232.2711.. showing an in-
ensue of 28,358/. The traffic receipts an 64 other lines
Notottlitedi on 3.279 miles, to 124.5261., and for the were.
spiroding week of het year. on 3,180 miles. to 118,1331.,
shoeing ae humus of 99 miles, and of 6,3831. in the
receipts. The increase in the traffic of the past week,
es compared with the oorrespowling period of 11$1,
erten "Moldy from the paawnger time to the laterostionol
Ihdeillities. The fmlc receipts of the peel week show a
'Asensio el 111,9881. es oomfored with time of the preceding
.eireek. mediae the IlDtle raft

MONEY AIARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

Two o'Cioat.

The English funds are firm to-day, and Conseil
have improved 4 per cent., compared with the lid
price of yesterday. In the railway market, Great
Northern stock continues heavy and shows a
further decline. Turkish Consolidtls have talks
about 1 per cent., the external stocks remaining
steady.
At Paris this morning, according to Mr. Reuter's
telegram, /the Three per Cent. Rentes opened at
72fr. 75c, being 1 per cent, higher than yesterday.
Consols are now quoted 931 to 94 both for
money and the Bth inst. The official busi-
ness report is as follows :—Throe per Cent.
Consols, for money, 94, 931 ; ditto, toe
account, 931 ; Three per Cents. Reduced, 924 ;
New Three per Cents., 921, 4 ; India Five
per Cent, stock, 1081, 1094 ; ditto Four per Cest-
Debentures, 1863, 1001, 1014 ; ditto, Bonds, 275.,
30s. prem. ; Four per Cent. " enfaoed " rupee
paper, 934 ; Exchequer Bills, June, 20e., 23a
prem. ; ditto, March, 20s. prem.
Turkish Consolides are heavy, and have declined
1 pee cent., the present quotation being
384 to 39. The external stocks are steady,
the loan of '1854 at 854 to 864; that
of 1858, at 69 to 4 ; and the scrip of 1863
at 4to 4 prem. Spanish Passive Bonds and Vene-
zuela Three per Ceuta. have improved, while
Italian Five per Ceuta. have receded. Merles&
Bonds are heavy. The scrips of the new
loans are quiet : Venezuelan is quoted 24 to
3 prem. ; Russian, 1 to 4 prem. ; Portuguese,
24 to 4 prem. ; Peruvian, 21 to 11 xis. ;
Egyptian Loan, first issue, 894 to 904 ;
ditto, second issue, 5 to 6 press.
Transactions are recorded as follows : Bra-
zilian Old Five per Cents., 1001 ex div. ; Chiliaa
Four-and-a-Half per Cents., 85 ; Egyptian Seven
per Cents., 904, 90 ; Italian Five per Cents., for ae-
count, 73, 1,721; ditto Maremmana Railway, 73;
Mexican Three per Centa., 334, 4, ; New Granada
ex overdue Coupons and Hectares, 91 ; ditto De-
ferred, 5/ ; Peruvian Four-and-a-Half per
Ceuta, A scrip, 11, 2 din ; Portuguese
Three per Cents., 1853, 47 ; ditto scrip, 24
prem. ; ditto paid-up, 461 ; Russian Five par
Ceuta, paid-up scrip, 944 ; Sardinian Five per
Conte., for amount, 844 ; Spanish Passive,
22, 4, 21/, 224; ditto Certificates, 101; Turkish
Six per Cents., 1854, for account, 88 ; ditto,
1858, for account, 691, ; ditto scrip, 4 preen.,
par, 4 prem. ; ditto, paid-up, 684, 671, 68 ; Ve-
nezuela Three per Cents., for account, 284, 4.

HAur-rAsr Two o'CLoca.
Consols are still quoted 93 to 94, both for
money and the account (Oct. 8).

The foreign exchanges yesterday were without
variation of importance. Subjoined is our usual
list :

Amsterdam, 3 months, 11.17 a to 4 ; slitto, 3 days,
11.15) to ltia ; Rotterdam, 3 moths, 1L174 to 4 ; dot-
ererp, 3 mouths, 25.40 to 5 ; Hsu:abort, ma. taboo, threes
mouths. 13.71 to 8 ; Pat* 3 days, 25.15 to 22; ; ditto,
3 months, 25.40 to 5 ; Fort-oothe-Maine, 3 month.
119 to I ; Potonburt (per rouble), 3 mooch., 34a to j ;
Vienna, Go., 3 months, 12.70 to 80 ; Trieste, off. I.
3 months, 12.70 to 80 ; llisdtid, 3 mouths, 49a to ; Said%
3 =oaths, 49a
to Leghorn, 3 month', 25.521 to 74 ;
Gooro, 3 months, 23.50 to 55 ; Milan, 3 months, 25.5•
to ad ; Naples, 3 mouths, 394 to a ; Palermo, 3 month%
1194 to a ; Memos, 3 mootha,_ll9l to ; Lisbon, 90 dam
524 to a ; Oporto, 90 days, aai to 533.
At Paris the rate of diwount in the open market
is now S per cent. ; Vienna, 5 ; Hamburg, ;
Turin, 4} ; Frankfort, 24 ; Amsterdam, ;
Berlin, 3 ; Brussels, 3 ; and Sk Petersburg, 5 per
cent.

The Caledonian Railway traffic return shows this
week an increase of MR

In the market for bank shares, London and
County improved 10a., and London and South
Afecan, ba Agra and Imperial were firm. In
miscellaneous shares, Peel River Lind and Mine-
ral, Nerbudda Coal and Iron, and Great Ship
Preference, advanced.
The mail from Bombay passed Jubal on the 2nd
instant. . .

The Emigration Commisa
take paasengers to Sydney.

require a ship to

',SWAY BVIOII3O.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 931 to / for
the Bth inst., opened this morning at the same
quotation, and so closed. For money the last pries
was 931 to /. The official business report is as
follows :—Three per Cent. Consols, for money, 93/,
I, • ditto, for account, 93/ ; Three per Cents.
Rediszed, 921, / ; New Three per Cents., 921t„ct
o
India Stock, 22 S-
; ditto Five per Cent.
109, 1081 ; ditto Four per Cent. Debentures, 1863.
; ditto, 1864, 100/ ; ditto 1864 or 1866, 101/ ;
ditto Bonds, 30s. prem. ; Four per Cent. "et-
faced " rupee paper, 94; ditto Five per Cent.,
105, 14:141 ; ditto Five-and-&-Half per Cent., 111/.
The closing quotation of Austrian Five per Cent.
Metallics of the 2nd inst. from Vienna shows at
advance of per cent , and the exchange has de-
clined to 124.25—a movement of 50c. in favour of
Austria.

Foreign stocks have been less favourably affected.
The disposition to realise was especially evident is
Mexican, which at one period of the day was
quoted strong sellers at 33. A reaction ensued,
and tile last price this evening was 34 to f . Tinkle's
Consolidie also had a fall of 1 per cent., but have
recovered to 40 at the close. Italian Five per
Cents. were exceptionally firm during the day, and
at 4 o'clock were quoted at an improvement of 1
per cent, 73 to The buyers were on French
account ; and it was reported that a rise had taken
place in Paris. The alterations in other stocks have
not been extensive, but after the official close
prices were all rather higher.
Ocean Marine Insurance shares closed at a re-
duction of 12s. 6d. to-day.
Ocean Marine Insurance shares were quoted to-
day 711 to prem. ; Thames and Mersey Marinr,
2 7-16 to 2 9-16 prem. ; Commercial Union As-
surance, i to I prem. ; Universal Marine, 1 to
die ; Loudon and Provincial Marine, to f
die. ; and North British and Mercantile, 16g to I.
The closing quotations for shares in new under-
takings to-day were as follows :—Union Bank al
Ireland, 21 to 11 die. ; London and Middlesex Beak,
par to * prem.; London and Colonial Bank, to
prem. ; Bank of Hindostan, 2i to ; Beak
of Queensland, 1 to Ok dist ; Northern Railway
of Buena* Ayres, par to prem. ; and Souther*
Railway of Buenos Ayres, to die.