The Express.
London, England, 1864-10-13 00:00:00

PROVINOIAL MAAR AGLAKETS.

LITIMOOL, OCT. It-Great Eastern, 434-Great Western, 694 -
ditto new amount, 70 4-London and horth Western, 1104 1 I, 4
Metropetitan, 106ridtan.l. 129-North Batista 614 ad:-
South Postern, 814 Buffalo and Lake Huron, 41-Great Indian
Peninsula, 1004 - rest Luxembourg shares. 94--C-ontederste
Loan, SO 4 667 i 6 4 : ditto new account 64-Alliance Bank Lon-
don and Liverpool (Limited,. 10 .-!astern Radiance Bank
(Limited),l4 6.-MereanUleynd Bank (Limited), p.
ppasrr
57.A.p.,1); ditto new account, I p.-North Western Bank
p.-Liverpool and LOll,lOO and Globe lire and Lite,
94 p - Maritime loutrance (Limited!, 816 }-Union Ravine
ise.Litteff , 24 p.-Mersey Steel and Icon ;Limited(, f p. -National
Navigation Company, new aecoant, SI d.-West India
and Patine Steam, If p.
klAncEneritn, OCT. IL -A fair bitelseis was done, and priors
Improved at the done. C. Cammell and Co.. b p.-Great
Eastern, 434 :mat &meant. in -Great Luxembourg, ili-Greet
Northern A, 1364-Great Western, 66(. next account, 70
-John Brown and CO., 201 p.-Lancushlre and Yorkshire, 119
-London and North Western, 110-Manchester, Shefileld, and
Lincolnshire, 634: next acooent, 64 f—Metropo 'tan, next
account, 1074 8 1264-North British, 614-6outh
Resters, Next 11000rtnt, lA-Album Biwa, mat seem* litt
-tkiniederate lOW 64; neat accieunt, 64-Mercantile
next account, 4 p.
Blairrarns AIL OCE It-The trusseetione reported to-day were
Birminglurn Joint-Stock Bank, at 334: Dudley and West Breen-
wick Bank, d ; Beltway Rollin; Btock, 124; and Patent Mat and
Aileen*, 34 prem. : Greet R esters Birmingham Guaranteed
stock cloned. 71 to 714 : Ditto West Midland Oxford deemed Gee-
ranteed. 114 to 116: South Staffordshire, 104 to 104. Stafford-
shire and Worcestershire Canal, 460 ;sellers): Stembridge Canal,
240 to 260 ; Worcester and Birmingham Canal, 121 (sellers;
London, Birmingham, and South Staffordshire Bank. 6 to 4 dis. :
Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon (first issue , 12 to 13 ;
(aseond Wee). If to 24 pm- : (third time, 16 to 14 OM. IL-Three 11.-Tbree per Cent. Consols. 87-New Three
per Cent. Stock. 36, 8114-Dttto for amount (10th November). 66.
4-Hibernian banking Company (261. paid,. Sri-National ham
(901. Paid). 76 764 4 77-Ditto New :tuned at ?Spitz.. 101. paid',
SS}- Royal Bank (101. paid`, 184-Dublin Exhibition Alec
'Limited, (all mt, 44-Ballast Ot Debentures, 4 per cent.
or eft 6. and Belfast Junction (all paid', 31f -
Dobkin. Wicklow, end Wexford all paldi, 94 1-Great Southern
and Western ;1001. paid), 804-1111(11and Great Western all paid ,
35-Dltto Halves (all paid', in-Great Southern and Western,
4 per cent. perpetual (1001. paid,. 904 90.

ENGLISH AND IRISH BANK.(THIS DAY.)—This
seondag a spell meeting of the shareholders of this bank
was held at 4, Abchurch.lace, Mr. Nat:molt in the chair.
The only object of the meeting was to ooefino resolutions
passed at a previous meeting on the 23rd September, for the
winding up of the company and the appointment of a
liquidator, which was done.
DESTROCTIVZ FINS AT SRORRDITCH.—fTRIA
DAY.)—At as early hour this morning a fire broke out
in the extrusive premises belonging to Mr. Holmes, a boot
and shoe manufacturer, carrying oe business at No. 143,
High.etreet, Shorediteb. The inmates coesisting, besides
the proprietor and Mr. Elliott, of Mies Beggioe, aged 16,
the servant, and Jobe Holmes. made an attempt to descend
by the staircase, bet ware unable, and Mr. Holmes having
procured a rope, made it fast to the window, sod lowered
himself into the street. Just at that moment Conductor
lake arrived with the Royal Society's escape, from Shore-
ditch Church, and having placed his ladder in front of the
building. be succeeded in rescuing the other four amidst
the plaudits of the bystanders. Part of the prtlfr.ifie and
the contenta were destroyed. The origin of the fire is on-
knows. Insured in the Liverpool and Logsdon Fire-office.
INCENDIARY FIRE NEAR. WINDROL—About half-
past T o'clock on Monday evening two clover hay stacks on
the farm of Mr. H. Smith, of Chikley-green, at Glower, a
short distance from Surley.liall, and near the roadside, were
discovered to be cm fire by Inspector Reece, of the Berke
constabulary. The ricks, which were worth shoot 1001.,
wane no doubt set slight by an incendiary, as the police re-
ceived some information of .tramp having passed the spot
just before the occurrence of the fire. Darkness, however,
no doubt favoured the escape of whoever may have been the
delinquent.
SMOCKING OUTRAGR.—At the Werineribury Police-
court on Tuesday, William Williams and William Real
were charged with having done grievous bodily harm to
Catherine Ward, a young winner. Mr. Ward, who ap-
peared for the prosecution, applied for a remand, and said
that on the morning of Suliday the 2.5 th of September. it
was alleged that Dithering Ward was intercepted by the
prisoners and two others, carried forcibly into the fields, and
ill-used and abused in a frightful manner. A person named
Thomas Ponitney was told by some one that fear men were
about throwing a young woman into the canal, and on going
to the spot the miscreants bad decamped, leaving their
victim lying on the ground with a broke leg. She was ,
removed to the General Hospital, Birmingham, where she '
still remains an ia•patiest The accused were remanded
until Tuesday week at Itilston, and warrants were issued for
the apprehension of the others said to be engaged in the
assault. . .

A senons accident occurred yesterday, at Nor-
mates Railway Iron Works. A new forge had just been
erected, and was beim skied. whoa the roof fell in. At
the time of the aocident four men were on the root. These,
and also • person who was on a ladder by the side of the
roof, susteined severe injuries. Four of the mem are now
uoder treatment at the Leek leltratary. The iron girders
supporting the roof appear to hare been too weak for the
weight 'lased apes them.