The Express.
London, England, 1864-02-25 00:00:00

MINCING LANE.-(THIS DAY.)

StGalt. —There contieues to be its good demand for brown
qualities of West lodia, at previous prices; crystallised
aorta dull of sale. Foreign descriptioas are in good request,
and fully 2,000 boxes of Havaanah sold, at 445. to •17 a. 3d. ,•
also a large parcel of clayed Manilla, at 4.15. iid., =ld
Mauritius, brown, at 395. 6.1. to 40.. 6d. ; and soft yellow
at 4:1.. ca. to 445. Re iced—Prices of dried goods show •
alight advance brown lump Mk
COFFER —TLere cortinues to be • good inquiry for plan-
tation Ceylon. nod prices now show an advance of 1.. per
cwt.; fine ordinary to good middling sold at 735. W. to Alis.
Native Ceylon ammiy, good ordinary and superior,
to 72e. 6d.

market oostisnes quiet.
Run and SALTPITRL —No sass reported.
HlLL—Abort 2,000 begs has bans disposed of ; soft
grain at 10s. 33. • white 13engal, 13s. 6d.
SAGO is in goodrequest, and large grain has sold at le.
advance, 21s. . 1
to 6d. ; small law to good, 22a. to
23e. 6d. ; old. It.s. tosb.
. . . .

SPICES. —Cassia lignes bee sold at Is. to 3. decline.
and Bengal roger at em. cloches ;ether descriptions of spier
are without material alteration. Pepper, Bioppors, sold
at :lid. to 3;•,d. • white Singapore, 50. to sjd. ; Possag,
54.1. to Sid. Cloves, Zanzibar, 3jd. to 3jd. Pimento. low
middling and miti•lling, 2;il. to 2Ad. Cassia Lianas, third to
first pile, 854. to 925. logger, towel, 36e. ; Cocain, 67a.
to 695. ; and mace, Is. SI
Fay rr. —The market is quiet at unaltered prices.
COTTON. —TLe lmitel sales reperted support previous
rates.

J cry has soli at rather irregular rates, but on the average
at full prices. Common to rine 19f. Vie. to :mt. lib. ;
rejectioes, 300 bales of Manilla sold at 141. 15a
short prompt.

TALLOW MARKET.--(THIS DAY.)
The market fa steady at the annexed quotatiou :—Tows
tallow, 40.. Bd. ; Petembarg Y.O. so the spot, 404. tid. ;
March, 40.. 6.1. to 40.. 9d. ; April to Jane, 41a.
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METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)

We here a larger supply of beasta than on Tbunalay
last, and trade is slow for them. The weather is, however.
favourable, and prices are not much altered from Manday
last. The number of sheep is not large, Lett quit*
equal to the demand. A clearance can ec.rosly
be effected at Aloodav's quotations. Calves are selling
about the same as on Moody. From Germany uud Hol-
land there are 375 beset., 940 sheep, and 2s. calves.
Spain, 82 beasts. Mitch cows, 90.
rer .roue of s.:a. a. rt. ad. ?waters et abs. e. d. I a-
ttest &as. lierefda. 4 10 6 0 Di5t10264tH14.4.3b 0 0 0•
0481 Cheri-horn 4 0 4 10 Dad tang-w 0015.... 0 2 6•
&wood 4041 1,e5666 3 0 4 0 Do. do. Mora .... 0 0 0•
Calves

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Be4t Desk Illlbr_J.Ml 4 9
feint: at market. l,1;;; Sim

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Limbs
p mad Lambs. 3.887; CAA". 2es;

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Messrs. Waver and Easton report • short supply, at lust
day's prices. Prime meadow hay, 70e. to 00s. ; mmerior
ditto, 755. to 904.; clover, old, 85e. to 110 s. ; scrota cut,
755. to 100 s. ; straw, 245. to 30•

DETERMINED SVICIDEON THE GREAT Noi.IHERN
RALLWAT.—Yesterday morning. about twenty minutes to
12, a determined suicide was committed by a man yarned
William Groom, on the Great Northern Railway, at Don-
caster. The express train from Doncaster to I.,uclon
at 1115 a.m. arrived at Doncaster from York at the
proper time, and was despatched shortly after 11.31. It
had proceeded as far as whet is known as the Baby -bridge,
situate about mo yards from the 'tattoo, and lust as it was
emerging from the bridge (which to, in fact, a short tunnel
carrying the Doncaster and Tiaaley turnpike over the mile)
the sogine-driver sew a man deliberately step from the side
ofthe line and place his neck opal the rads. Ingtantaneonily,
before the whistle could wall be sounded, the engine,
and then the entire train, bad pared over the man, and on
the train being stopped and the guard and others rmnrning
to the spot, it was found that the head was cxnnletely
severed from the body and the arm terribly bruised. The
body was recognised an that of Win. Groom, concerning
whom the general opinion wee that he was not, and had sot
bees for some time, of nosed mind.
A DiamNriNo Mixisrint SECEDING.—The Rev.
W. Clemson, for 32 years pastor of the baptist chapel,
Thileteed, has seceded to the church of England. Yr.
Clements is shout to enter the ministry of the eatablish-
meat, and will officiate in the diocese of Loudon. Mr.
Clements has already a sou in holy orders.
Artemis Wanl is lying dangerously ill at Crest
Silt Lake city, rtah, of typhoid fever, and but slight
lopes are entertained of his recovery.—lfoo Teri paper.

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