The Express.
London, England, 1855-03-02 00:00:00

HIDES.-THIS DAY.

LEADENHALL —The present prices are .-66Ibs to 641b5.,
Sid. to 31d. ; 841bs. to 721b5., 31d. ; 721 b. to 80Ibs., 34d.
to 3fd. ; 801 b. to 88Ibs., 3d. to 4d. ; 88Ibs. to 9611 w., 4d. to
4fd. ; 981 be., upwards, 4}d. Horse hides, 6s. 64. Call
Sitio*, light, 2s. to 3s. ; ful , 60. 64. to Bs.
BIRKONDSZY.—Sheep akios, polled, 6s. to 7s. ; Rents
and half-breds, Si. to 6s. 10d.; Downs, is. to 4s. 10d.

BOROUGH HOP MARKET.-THIS DAY.
Mum. Pattenden and Smith report that the trade doing
iv entirely from hand to mouth, at about late prices.

COAL MARKET.-THIS DAY.

Walls End Hatton, 194.; Walls End Haswell, 224.;
Walls End Hetton, 225.; Walls End Belmont, 19s. 6d.;
Walls End Stewart's, 225.; Walls End Tees, 221.-30 fresh
ships at market.

SOCIETY OP FRIENDS OF FOREIGNERS IN DlS-
rams.—Yesterday the 48th Court of Governors of this
excellent institution wee held at the London Tavern ; Mr.
John Labouchere, treasurer, in the chair, in the absence of
the Earl of Carlisle. The report stated that the income of
the year from all sources bad been 3,0821. 3s. 2d., and the
expenditure, 2,9991. 6s. td., leaving a balance in hand of
821. 17e. 10d. Casual relief had been granted from the funds
in 1,655 instances, independent of wives and families, and
passage money had been granted to 148 persons, also inde-
pendent of wives and families. The sum thus expended
amounted to 1,0201. 7s. ; and pensions of various amounts
had been granted to the extent of 1,468/. 11s. 6d. Her
Majesty had continued her annual donation of 1001., and the
members of the Royal family, and the Sovereigns of Europe
who had formerly contributed annual gifts,:had again done
so. The total number of foreigners relieved since the esta-
blishment of the society amounted to 12,686, in $7,028 in-
stances. The report having been adopted upon the motion
of Mr. A. Brandt, seconded by Mr. Edmund Field, the
Earl of Shaftesbury, and their Excellencies Baron Ben-
tinek, 0 1 D'Oskolm, and Count Colleredo, were
elected vice•presidents. Mr. Thomas Baring, M.P., was
elected a trustee, in the room of Mr. Thomas Wilson, de-
ceased. Several new directors were also elected in the room
of those retiring.
SHIPMENTS FOR AUSTRALIA.—Mr. R. P. Mitt-
hoisr observes, in his circular of the lot inst. Since the
Ist January a very decided check has been put to shipments
generally (or Australia. At the present moment we have
only 20,420 tons of shipping losding on the rh for all the
colonies, whereas at this period last year there were 43,036
tons."
Lient.-Cleneral the Earl of Lucan arrived in Lon-
dna yesterday from the Crimea.
CRYSTAL PALACE, MARCH 1.--SHILLING
Admission at the doors, 452 ; admission by season tickets,
187: total, 589.
PIEDMONT.—In its sitting of the 24th, the Chamber
of Deputies at Turin voted the first article of the Convents
finppressien Bill, after a twelve days' debate.
LONDONDERRY AND ENNISKILLEN RAILWAY.-•-•
Traffic for the week ending Feb. 24, 1855, 4281. 124. Id.;
corresponding week, 1854,4001. 10e. 6d.
LONDONDERRY AND COLERAINE RAILWAY.
Traffic for the week ending Feb. 24, 1855, 1721. 13s. 4d.;
corresponding week, 1854, 2141.25. 3d.
NEWPORT, ABERHAVENNY, AND HEREFORD HAIL-
WAY.—Trafilc for week ending Feb. 26, 1855, 7061. 18.10 d.;
corresponding week, 1854, 2981.165.
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