The Express.
London, England, 1855-09-18 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS

LIVERPOOL CORN MARKET.—THIS DAY.
waosrerto rsiawasurar.)
(rams OVA OWN CONNESPONDNIIT.)
Then was a fair attendance of traden at our IXWO market
this day. Foreign Id. per bushel lower.
Beans, oats, weal, peas, Indian corn, and every article in
the trade was rather easier than on last Tuesday.
The weather continues Ike.

MINCING-LANE.—THIS DAY.
BuolA.—Tho !Market has opened with a steady appear.
saes to-day, but there is cot say excitement in the private
contract aarket. The public sales are progressing steadily.
Tits reined market steady. Brown lamps, 625. ed.; gro-
om, 635. Bd. to 665.
Corp., —Then has not been a public sale to day, but
the snesiset is firm 1,000 bogs of native Ceylon sold yea.
terday on 'Change at 51s.
Tic —The demand continues good for Damson conics,
Gad the deserlptlea is firma at 814. to 9d.
Ittca.—The public sale of 2,000 bags good white Bengal
was bought is at 17e. 6d.
Rust —The market is firm. Leeward, proof, quoted
21. 4d. to 24. sd.
Bovarral.-1,000 bags refraction, 11 to 12, add at
375. 6d., which was last week's price.

TALLOW IdARKEL...--21HIS DAY.
The tallow starkat is quiet, with but little doing.—Tows
Tallow is quoted 67.. 9d. wet rash ; Petersburg Y.C. es
the spot, 675. 3d. to 675. 6d ; October to Deassabtr, 67e. to
675. 3d.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—THIS DAY.
Mr. li. J. Davis Nunn' trade without alteratioo. Prises:—
Prise meadow hay, 106 s. to 115..: superior; 120 s. to 1265.;
inferior, 20a. to 901.; rows., 80a. to 100 e.: clover. 100 a.
to 140 a.; seined est, 100 s. to 130 a.; straw, 28r. to Us.

The Rev. R. Rioted, vicar of Holliogboomm sad
Hatkiag, died st the vicarage of the drevaemed god*,
ea Saturday maim' last. He was born 11th November,
17110, sad was consequently in the 95th year of his age. He
bed bees luentabest of Holllnabourne for 65 years, sad for
the Wide pan had been In the commission of the peace
fee Ike mug.

MONEY MARKET -THIS DAY.

Two o'C.oci.

A farther decline of k per cent. has been estab-
lished in the English funds to-day, sales still pre-
ponderating. Consols mark 901 to i ;for account,
and 891 to 901 for money. The present quotations
are 89/ to 90 for cash, and 901 to 1 for the 12th of
October. Bank Stock has been dealt in at 218 for
account; Exchequer Bondi at 1001; India Bonds
at 28e. prem.; and Exchequer Bills at par to 4s.
prem., showing a further decline.
The foreign stock market is rather flat, but the
change is chiefly confined to Turkish securities.
The Six per Cents. have receded to 911 to 1, and the
New Four per Cent. loan to Ito 1 prem. Mexican
Bonds remain quoted 211 to 22 ; Spanish
Deferred Three per Cents., 191 to 20;
and Russian Five per Cents. 98 to 100. Sardinian
Bonds have been dealt in at 85 to 851; Spanish
Old Three per Cents. at 381; the Passive
Bonds at 5 ; the Committee's Certificates for
the Unfunded Coupons, at 4* per cent.; French
scrip, at 21 prem.; and Belgian Four-and-a-Half per
Cent. at 951 to 1 (exch., 27f.)

The corn market yesterday was flatter, in the absence
of the late demand, and new English wheat ruled is.
to 2e. per qr. cheaper than on Monday week. There was
a fair supply of British corn. The arrivals of foreign
grain in London last week amounted to 11,386 qrs.
of wheat, 573 of barley, 10,521 of oats, and 3,300
sacks of Spanish flour. Since last Ft iday flee float-
ing cargoes of wheat and four of Indian corn have
arrived off the coast, at ports of call.
The amount of apt cie brought in by the Pacific is
only 370,551 dollar., or about 74,0001., the exchange
at New York on England being rather weaker.
The demand for gold for exportation continued
active v.

,ie to-day.
Advice. from St. Petersburg to the Bth inst. quote
the exchange on London at 36 3.16 to 6.16 d., and
mention transactions in 1,500 casks of tallow for
transmission westward. The cost of carriage had
spin risen, and would make the price of tallow pur-
chased in St. Petersburg, and laid down in London,
about 59i. to 60s. per cwt. The quantity of tallow
patched
overland, to date this year, was 32,387
against 39,314 in the corresponding period
of last year.
The reoeipts of the Great Western Railway of
Caned& for the week ending the 31st ult. were 8,0121.
sterling, being at the rate of 331. ss. per mile per
week, against 3,6041., or 14. 19a. per mile, in the
corresponding week of last year.
The new Limited Liability Aot is taken advantage
of by the London and Western Districts Cemetery
Company, which is projected for the formation of a
cemetery at Parkhill, Isieworth, 71 miles from Hyde
Park-corner. The capital is fixed at 50,0001., in 101.
shares, with a deposit of 21. per share. Each original
holder of 20 shares and upwards is to have right to
free space for a vault, and each holder of not less than
5 shares, to space for one free grave. The estate is
described as extending to 50 acres. As immediate
possession, however, can be obtained of a part of the
land, which is considered to meet the most pressing
demands for interment, the directors propose, If
deemed advisable, in the first instance to issue only a
portion of the capital.
Land and Bank shares yesterday were quiet. Crystal
Palace shares are dull. There were several transac-
tions in the Royal Mail Steam Company's shares, at
781 to 791. General Screw Steam shares were dealt
in at 141 to 15; and Peninsular and Oriental new
shares at 4 to 41 prem.
The colonial wool sales are at present not fixed,
but it is expected they will commence on the 18th
October, though it is possible it may be the 11th
October. The quantity of wool arrived from the
16th July to the lath Sept., is 31,038 bales, via.:
Bales.

Sydney 8,583
Victoria
Van Diemen's Lead 670
Adelaide
New Zealand 7Ol
Cape of Good Hop!

Prima tire very iirm,hnt the demand is dulL In
German wools there has been little doing The mar-
ket is kept barely supplied, and the manufacturers
very reluctantly give the prices asked by importers
for the small quantity offered.

MONDAY EVANING.

The English sto2k market continue. toshow a
downward tendency, being unfavourably influenced
by the tightness of the money market, and by re-
ports that the Bank of England directors will raise
their rate of discount to 5 per cent. The funds, after
a fall of per cent., closed 1 per cent. lower than on
Saturday. The Bank is believed to be still selling,
and generally there are indications of an increased
supply of stock in the market. In the Stock Ex-
change tc day money was wanted, at 31 to 4 per
cent. on government securities. A feature of the
day was a fresh pressure of sales of Exchequer Bills,
in consequence of which the price has fallen to le. to
ss. prem.
In Lombard-street to-day the demand for accom-
modation was very active. The current rates of dis-
count for the best bills are fully equal to the Bank
of England minimum. The eagerness shown, however,
to provide against contingencies may lead to en easier
market hereafter. To-morrow (Tuesday) falls pay-
able an instalment of 10 per cent. on the British
Loan of 16,000,0001., making 70 per cent. paid' up,
but this payment has probably been made, in great
measure, in advance. The next instalment will be
one of 10 per cent., payable on the 18th Oct.
At Faris to-day, the French funds closed a trifle
better than on Saturday. The other continental
stock markets exhibit no striking variation.
Consols opened at 901 to 1 for the 12th October,
improved to 901 to 4, declined to 904 to 1. and closed
at 901 to 1. For money, the final quotation was 90
to 4 The official business report is as follows :
Three per Cent. Consols, for money, 901, 1,1; ditto,
for account, 12th Oct., 904, 1, 1. 'three per Cents.
Reduced,9o4, 901. India Stock, 230. Three-and-
a-Half per Cent. Exchequer Bonds, falling payable
in 1868, 100, 1001; ditto, 1839, 100, 1001. India
Bonds, 20s. prem.
In the foreign stock market the chief transaction■
were in Turkish Six per Cents., which showed more
steadiness than on Saturday, though closing about 1
per cent. lower than on that day—vir.,at 911 to 1. The
New Four per Cent. Guaranteed Scrip was last quoted
Ito 1 prem. French Scrip closed at 21 to 21 prem.
The Admiralty will receive tenders to-morrow
(Tuesday) for the conveyance, from the River Thames,
of stores (clothing, guttering, slater, &c.) to St.
Helena, Hong-Kong, and Trinidad; and have en-
gaged the steamers Jackal!, Borussia, and Chanticleer
as regular transports.