The Express.
London, England, 1862-04-03 00:00:00

PROVINCIAL SHARI MARKETS.

UffititrooL, APRIL 2.-Bffiee to-day :—Great Western Stock,
12;—Lancashire and Yorkeldre, 1068 I—London and North
Western, 924—Manchester, Sheffield, end Lincoln, 44f 11.—
Midland Stock, 1271 t F-North British Stock. 611, x 4.—North
Pastern, Berwick, 961 k 07—Leeds Capital Stock, $5-Bouth
Bate= Stock, Effi k fig—Buffalo and Lake Huron, 6k—Ditto,
Seven per Cent., 9tll.l6—Grand Trunk of Canada, g:t 4i—Great
Luxembourg, 136 4—Great Western of Canada, 134—Illinois
Central, 44 d.—Eria 7 per Cent. Pref., 56t—Sumbre and Meuse,
1044 8-16 4 LlS—Thames and Mersey Insurance, 1 046 p.
Itatsoaomr APAILL—There was not much business offering,
and Wow were rather lower. Eastern Collative, 57—Great MI.
enthonrg, Ill—Grand Trunk of Canada, 461 vii--Great Westm.q
728 4—Lancashire and Yorkshire, 1004 —Manchester, Sheffield,
and Lincolnshire, 411 k f—Ditto Reduced Preference, 11-16 p.—
Midland. 1273—North 'astern "Beret tic," 961 I—South &stern,
lea—North Eastern, Leeds, 55—Trunk Bonds (1872;, 40—San
Paulo, 16.16 p.
Ltranntonag, APRIL 2.—The business done to-day in this
market was in Birmingham Canal. at 04: and Gloucester W
at 37 pm. Great Western Birmingham Guaranteed we, inquired
for at 77 London and North Western, Coventry and Nuneaton,
at 115: and Bu minghtun Bank, at 2.1 i per share. Market flat.

DETENTION OF A Dirt:lH CHILD IN A PAY.Nen
CONVENT.—The committee have touch pleasure in suiting
that their efforts on behalf of the child of Mr. W. ti. Butler,
who was detained in a coevent in France against the will of
her father, have been attended with success, and th►t in con-
sequence of the prompt representations of the British
authorities Mr. Butler's daughter he. restored to him.
—(dfont,* Letter of the Protestant Alliance.)
THE ACCUSED or THE CNICHISISFEE )tai DER WY-
UMW) as A Dkarrrin.—Juba Cleary, whore 111010 we
have no doubt is well known to our readers es the man
charged with the murder of the late Mr. Outen, at Chiches-
ter, was brought up before the magistrates charged with de-
serting from her Majesty's 39th Foototationol at Cuiehester.
He wu committed to prison on the charge.— wee Seam
Gatette.
SUICIDE ON A RAILWAY.—A very chocking and
most determined act at self-destruction was perpetrated
by a workman on the Wilts and Somerset Railway, sear
Promo, last week. An the morning harem trivia was pro-
ceeding on its downward journey, and when midway
between Frome and Witham Friary, the entice-driver saes
a man go towards the lies and lay himself on the left wile
on the rails. The whistle was sounded, but before the pro-
gress of the train could be arrested the engine had paused
over the man. When the train was stopped the driver
went back to the spot where the dreadful occurt epee took
placated there found the frightfully mangled remains of the
man. At the inquest held on the body, before Dr. Wybreata,
the coroner, witnesses were called who deposed to the de-
ceased being in a very despouding state of mind. As his
clothes were in a wet state it is supposed that the unhappy
Man had previously attempted to drown himself. Helium
• numerous family. A verdict of "Temnomry insanity*
was given by the jury.—Sherbor3e