The Express.
London, England, 1864-06-20 00:00:00

MARKETS.

COTTON.—Ltvaroot, Joss 18—Market 'toady, with
mime improving. Sala to-day, 7.000 balm, including
2,000 spoculatioa sad import. 400 American, rsia, be
290.. ; 200 Parnam, &c., 280. to 290. ; 100 liaranhani,
29,1. ; 10 Moroi° and Bahia, 28d. ; 400 Egypti 28g. to
314. ; 100 Smyrna, 214.tt0 258. ; 5,790 Surat, lid. to
2.401. ; Bringsl, Sands, lc., 17jd. to 18d. ; China, 18j4.
to 1911 .144414, 20K

OOTTON GOODS.—lturcHearn, iota 18.—The ;eau
market ham bees somewhat more motive this week, but there
bee been but little improvement is cloth. The yens mar.
ket is, of coons, more immediately soled by that for
cotton, in which it is reported that 45,000 beupon les have been
takes by 000111111111115, while 18,000 have been sold far
export aid speoulatioe. The imports this weak resell
66,000 bales, of whir& nearly 12,000 are American, sad
swirly 39,000 Wee in all of the better dames of codas.
Notwithatauding this, pride have goes op et Liverpool
id. per lb. in the better kinds of the raw materiel, sod
this bed led to a oxisepooding adieus here upon the yen
made from this cotton. On Tuesday, the Bohai class of yeses
from 60's to 80's rod with • fair deeded at extreme ratessad
there was gesesully a good business far shipping yesterday,
and this morning a fair extent of badmen has berm dace is
good qualities of shipping yarns at Id. to Id. per lb. ad.
ranee ; end yam. of oommoser qualities, which cis Tuesday
were lower, have been better to sell. la home trade yarns
the market closes dull. 60's add upwards b.iog very firm,
while lower ornate (especially under 40's) are weaker in price.
There his been more inquiry during the lad day or two for
shirting. and proud@ for India, but it bee led to vezilitle
business, though sellers in many cede have been Ir. • to
ma from stock much lower then they would accept ere
to mike at. Quotations would oily mislead, is the prices
takes very a good deal, according to the position of mass.
facturere. Lougcloths, T cloths, and domestics have bees
in little request, and there being some stocks on the market,
they were rather depressed is price. Some kinds of priding
dodders is moderately steady request, and are rather Arm
in priest

HARDWARE—Braeurnamt, Jree 18.—Tbe trade of
this to has is some degree improved some oar list ; more
orders have bees gine out by the factors, who report that
in the agrieultural districts business Ism rallied very *De.
siderably, the markets are better &Heeded and the iroarnom
gas and others espied in the hardware trades giTil out
their orders more freely than they have doe* for some time
past. The foreign trade is upon the whole steady ; the Masi.
nom dose this spring with Sweden sad Norway has been
quite up to the average, and there is a fair supply of order.
in at this moment. In France there in orroparatively litW
doing, but the Speateb and Italise trade is good ; there are
also a considerable number of Australian orders on baud.
The South American trade alao is well sustained, there
being orders in bend at this moment for meet of the
priori* markets ; and I. the Nostrum trade increased aM-
mation her been experienced. With reference to particular
breaches of our manufactures, some little improvement has
bees experienced in the demand for fancy goods, sad the
jewellers are rather better supplied with orders. The
electraplaters report • fall off in the supply of orders in that
branch, which has, however, been brisk during the greater
part of the year. la all other of the most important trades
agood business is being dom. The general tied* of the
district la in a satisfactory state ; for maw of every class
there is a good demand. as there also is for every article in
any way connected with railway Strange sad other rolling
stock. Tim nail trade is tolerably good, and is chaise,
cables, nuts, anvils, bolts, lc., a good business le being done.
At Walsall the meddlers' iroo are fairly supplied
with orders ; in the other principal besacb milled on in that
town quietude prevails. Oe the Dudley and Stourbridge
side of the constry all the large works are is fall operettas.
sad the labour market generally is in a healthy state ; for,
sotwithataading the member at former whia ham been
blows out, there are very few men eat of employment.

00214.—CA1131=1, JV/13 16.—Our Rtarliol wee quiet
today at bat week's mem ; atkothoOt vary mall. Wheat,
Jes. to 40a.: beaky, 264. to 30. ; bum. 340. to 35a.: aft.
19a.A0 2A.

CAsusta, Juan V.—We bad • tar supply el vbs.% at
oar sorb* *iv. IN it mot with • slow mho. We mere

about 3d. per bushel down, but barley was in good deorio
at Od. per bushel higher pries. Quotations
white, 16s. to 17s. 6d. ; ditto, red, 14s. to 15e. Gd. ; barley,
10es to 12a. ; potato seta, 7s. Id. to Bs. fat ; ditto, coot.
nom, 7s. 3d. to 7s. fed. per Carlislis bushel. Flour, 18.6 e.
10d. • ealeses4 la. 7d. to IL 9d.; barleyineal sod
ryeansial, 1.a.. 4d. per stone.

COLCIIIIIIIIIII, Jere I&—A moderate sapply of wheat,
pees, and bona. Wheat sold at very fall prices, awl ta
many fastener et as advance of Is. ; the same remwta
apply to per and beans.

GUILDFORD, JUNS 18.—The supply of wheat at market
to-day was again small, and was readily taken at so advance
of le. per qr. epos the prices of last week. Beaus and pen
rather dearer. Wheat, Me. to 495. Barley, 21.1. to :No.
Oats, 186. to 25e. Beans, 33e. to 375. per qr.
HISTFORD, JUNK 18.—Not • large supply of grain,
farmers being busy in the hayfield. Wheat made rub"
more than last week for finest reds ; whites and inferior reds
as before. Grinding barley in abundant supply. Oata sod
beans scarce and fully as dear. Wheat, red, runs, Vs to
MN.; fine, 26e.; white, rune,24s. to 25e.; fine, 276. per load.
Barley, grinding, 26a. to 32a. per qr. Oats, coarse. 16e. to
22e.; ditto feed, 27. e. pa. qr. Beans, per load, 211. to 'as.;
ditto old, 27• per ioa

Luciana, Joss 18.-The show of wheat was mode.
rats, there being a sprinkling of red and white &scrip.
time A fair share of business wee done at is. per qr. over
late rates. New white qualities made 41s. to 45e. ; new
red, 381. to 41s. par 36 stone. Barley came to band
sparingly, and met a tolerable demand at little or no site.
ration in price.: maltiag, 325. to 365. per qr. ; grinding.
275. to 295. per 30 stone. For oats the dement, ruled
healthy, and sales were made at rather over recent curren-
cies : now, 20e. to ?As. ; old, 26e. to 30a. per 24 stone.
NswcAart.s-oros-Tres, Jules 18.-At our market this
morning we had a larger supply of wheat from the country,
but the arrivals coastwise, as well as from abroad, being
moderate, fresh-thrashed parcels were taken off quickly at
an advance of la. per qr., best reds making 42a. to 43e., and
white from 43e. to 475. per qr. respectively. For south
country descriptions a fair inquiry was expeneoced, choice
new reds reaching 435. . • but, where more was demanded,
males were inetamly checked. In foreign few tramactioos
occurred, the only male reported being of a lot of new red
Danish at 41s. per 5041b5., Muncie and other sorts being lied
beyond the views of buyers. Upon flour we raise oar quo-
tations L. per sack ; and, as the stocks are now brought
within such a moderate compass, we look for a healthy de-
mand being experieeced next week for favourite marks ; of
!oreign the market has been cleared, or nearly so. Grinding
barley unchanged. Little stirring in malt, and the same
remark will apply to beam and peas. Oats sold readily at
Is. advance, but the amendment was more readily sta.
dished upon foreign, extra heavy Danish making 19s. 6d.
per 3361 be. The arrivals this week are : -Wheat, coastwise,
2,653 qrs. ; foreign, 1,833. Rye, foreign, 285. Barley, foreign,
400. Malt, eemtwiee. 260. Oats, ocestwes, ; foreign,
702. Pees, foreign, 185. Flour, emetwies, 1.393 sacks.
!Comma!, Juan 18.-The supply of wheat at this
market to-day was not so liberal as of late. and the
farmers not being ready sellers the full prices of Saturday
were maintained, and, in some instances, exceeded by about
6d. per qr. for the finest qualities. Very little doing in
barley, oats, bases, or pees; picas unaltered. White
wheat (weighing &Übe. to 661ba.), 42a. to 441. ; red ditto
(weighing 1331b5. to 6511 n.), 381. to 40s. • cats (weighing
421ke. to 441ba.), 245. to 26a. ; beans, 3d.. to 37e. ; pear
(maple), 355. to 365. per qr. Flour, 25e. to26a. per rack.
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J1:111 18.—The supply of wheat was fair
for thee SIMON and the condition of the samples was
good. There was a steady demand at ls. per quarter ad.
value. New white sorts made 413. to 455. ' • hew red. 37..
'to 41s. • old white, 375. to 40s. ; old red, 364. to 3iis. per .r
stone. Of barley than was not much showing, and
isles were made at prices equaling those of last week ; sew
wattling, 30s. to 375. per quarter ; new grinding, 27a. to 29.. ;
old, 265. to no. per 30 storm The supply of eats was small,
and the demand ruled firm at rather more mousy that laic
week ; old, 245. to 30e. ; hew, 19e. to 255. ; old foreign,
21s. to 245. per 24 atop*.

Orroah, .luttc 18.—Owing to engagements in the hit.
field the attendance was unusually small ; trade was dull, and
very is vales were made. White wheat mad* from 395. to
42a. ; red, 38s. to 40s. ; barley, 28e. to 32a. • Osta, 20a. to
26e. • beans, which were in request, 345. to :tee. • peas,
to 381. per quarter. Flour (seconds), 30e. par each.
PH/11110110U011, JUN. 18.—A fair quantity of wheat here
to-day, and in enure instances prices were is. per qr. barber
than them made last week. No alteration in the value of
spring corn ; 12 stone cots make 22a., and 19 stone beans
make 36e. per qr.
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READING, Joss I&—Little mu be said of our market
At its °rump the trade was very dull, rally a small attend.
mos, with a short supply. Prices must be quoted the
same as last week, bat in some few instances a trine more
money was obtained.
ROCHESTER. Jars l&—There was a fair show of grain
CO the stands at this corn o:cheese, and the attendance of
the town and country trade about an average. For the bast
kinds of both red sad white wheats there was a steady de-
mand at pries slightly in favour of holders. Best parcels
of white made 42a. to 44..,aad red 401. to 43. par quarter;
secondary and inferior white was 39a. to 42e. • and red, 375.
to 40s. per quarter. The foreign trade ruled firm, and prices
were about the mace as before. Flour was about Bd. per
quarter dearer for best samples. Oats, in consequence of the
briskness of the demand, were the turn beam, and best feeds
made 19s. to Th., and others ltia. to 19s. par quarter. Bar-
ley wee almost entirely neglected. Beans and pees both
firm.

Wasson, Juin 18.—We are moderately supplied with
wheat to-day, which mot • good demand at la. per qr.
mimeos. A small supply of spring corn, and price in favour
of the seller.

WODCWITII, Jan l&—At this day's market there was
a fair supply of wheat, which was firmly held for the fall
currency of this day week. Barley quite as deer. very huh
doing ; eats mid beans tending upwards ; per leis is
request. . . .

Yoga, Juan 18.—Then wee sot a large supply of wheat
to-day, and the attendance of farmers and tutors was raw
dents. With • firm demand prices were ha favour r 4 the
seller. Prier for new white ranged from 40a. to 444. ; for
new red, 37e. to 39e. per 36 store. Barley was very
sparhagly represented, sad the salsa made were at nitre
squabs( those of the week previous ; realties, Ma paw qr. ;
griodiog, Ma. to Ms. per 30 stone. Oats were by so mesas
plentiful, and the miry wu healthy at a alight advance
on previous prime—sew, 119 e. to 20a. per 24 stun
EIPACLLDT, JUNI 19.—At Car country rassicele this
week we had fair supplies of wheat, small of sate and
barley. Prime remain much as before. Partnere very as•
willing sellers. Here to-day we had good supplies of all
kinds of grain. Wheat and barley sold at the prime of Um
day aelinight. Oats 6d. per qr. dearer. Wheat, Ms. to
44e. per qr. ; barley, 26e. 6d. to 29a. ; cats, 16e. to
21a. 3d.

WAY/MOIL% Joss IL—Our arrivals of foeekp TMI
this week are limited to as. cargo of wheat from Odom ;
of our own growth the receipts are trilling. There has
been lase activity in the trade the pail few days, harem
supply* themeless rather sparingly. Sellars have Dot
shows any diepositioit to give way in prices. Wheat
Foreign very little enquired for, bat not cheaper. Irish as
WA noted. Oath in small supply, and the tan dearer.
Indies core not no math looked after, but a slight °mam-
ma= cm the pert of holden would lead to a larger bailees..
The tales made have hese at full prices. Barley sours,
lead unelteeed. Flour commit be quoted lower. Imports
this week : Wheat, 2,250 qrs. • flour, 100 necks. Exports
this week :—lterley, 50 barrel ; oats, 5,779 ; flour, 203
each&

CATTLE.-oAlltinlk Jose 18.—Tbeve were large sup-
plies of stock es offer to-day sad the good prospects of keep
caused as satire dossed for good seimals. bidets and
talrhig cows. 71. to 11/. a head ; Irish cattle, which were
mostly in good oseditioa, 51. 10s. to 111. a head. Sheep is
their wool were eagerly %quired [or—hall-brads, 3011- 10
45a. ; cboviots,l7a. to 40c Uod.

TRAFFIC RETURNS.
mn.wAra. KUM Pear Wer- Tata. Total.
open. 'engem eltandles. 1064. UM
Week wading Watch 12 £ It It C
La Intim :
pengel Didelioa = 1,600 12.100 20,000 16,6:5
Neetn-Weet Peowlsese &us 4,3-4