The Express.
London, England, 1863-11-07 00:00:00

MINEB.-(THIS DAY)

Two o'CLooz.

The operations in the mining market to-day are
upon a restricted scale, and prices generally ex-
hibit no variation. East Lovell shares continue
in demand, and have experienced a further
rise of 10s., the present quotation being Bto 81. On
the other hand, Chiverton have declined to 101 to
14. St. Day United are quoted llj to ; East
Russell, 41 to 5 ; and Wheal Seton, 155 to 165.
Very little business has been effected in the Stock
Exchange.
Foreign and colonial mining shares are unaltered
in the abswoe of transactions.

The subjoined weekly summary of the metal
market is from the circular of Mews. von Dadel-
sten and North :

The metal market, although not quite so active as daring
the last fortnight, is 'Hillery and an average amount of
business cooties.' to be dose. len : Bars in Wales are
firm at from 61. 10k toil. 5a f.o.b. in Wales, according to
brand. The present quotation out of stock here is 84 par
toe. Btaffor&hire descriptions are very Brisi, and is good
dercand. The advance oo the rate of discount les bat
slightly affected the price of Scorch pig iron, which is quoted
60s. cash, 625. 6d. to 621. time mooths. Copper : There is
greet firemen in the article ; manufactured realises full
prior, while ssoond.hand raw is only obtainable • little
under official prime. Foreign is quiet. Harmada, 1021. ;
Banos, 1011. ; ME, 894 lfe. to 901. Tin : English dull and
obtainable at 21. to 31. below official ' Straits has
been done at 1141. cash. Baena 1191. the easiest
value. The Dutch market is all at TO S. Wea rtm
plates in good demand at full prima Lead is tend* in
sellers favour. Spelt', dull at 181. to 181. Is. on the alas
hare, and 181.2.. 6d. in Hull. Bagmen much res'

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

TALLOW MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
The market Is Ihm. The present quotations are as fol-
lows :—Tow tallow, 43.6 d. ost cosh ; Potersbore Y.O. am
the spot, 435. 9d. ; November to Dees saber, 41. 6d. ;
December. 44a. 3d. ; Jemmy to Yank 44e. to. to 45e. ;
litek, 46e. to 45e. 6d.

MAinir Avauare.—Town tallow, 43a. ; fat by
ditto, b. 20.; yellow Raistaa, 44a. 9d. ; welted Awl,
34a. ;
Trough ditto, 19a. ; tallow grieves, Da. ; goal
dregs,

HAY MARKET.--ITHIB DAY.)

Memel. Harvey and Easton report trade slow at the
&nowise pekes :—Prime meadow hey, 75e. to Ma ; in
feriae ditto, 80a. to 70a. ; mime, We. to 70a. ; C 10.414
old, 90.. to 110 a. ; ditto, asesed eat, 67a bd. to 101:h. ;
straw, 27.. to Ws.

COVENT GARDEN.-(THIS DAY.)

Produce of all kinds is for the most pert abundant, bat
trade is still doll. Of grapes and pine-apples the supply
is sudicieet for the demand. Hamburg grapes am realis-
ing from Bd. to Is. per pound. Of foreign melons them
is a good stock. There is also a good supply of Brown
Benrre, Crum*, Ouches,. &Anson!! me, and Beurnl DWI
pears. Some good wimples of Blbston pippin end Con's
orange pippin apples may sow be obtained. Kent cobs are
good and plentiful. New St. Michael oranges hays arrived.
and realise from 15s. to 10a per 100. For potatoes the mar-
ket is still heavy. Cnt flowers chiefly consist of orchids,
pelargoniums, asters, marigolds, miceolarias, mignonette,
sod roses.

I'LT.

Pine Apples, per lb., to to It;
Orspes, per lb., Si to Si
Apples, p. eters, Used to 2. GI
Peers, per } der', Its 8d to Ss
Melons. sock ti to As

:fats, .moll. p. bosh., ISs to Ili
Kent cobs. 00s WOW per 1001 W
Almonds, do., 18s
Walnuts, do.. 144 to 10.
Cbesnats, per bush., 10. to 11Is

101

VEGETA

eala?odos. p. doz.. la !aa

Cauliflowers, each, 3d toad
Potatoes, York Regents, per

JOG, io? $o Aa

„ Shawn d 07504 to ON
Turnips, per bunch, 4d to 61
Carrots, do., 64 to Sd
Spinach, per Move, 14 Od to ft
Cueninbeta. each, 94 to le
Peet, per don, la 6d

i-aloesiereee, each. Id to at
Celery, per bundle, ]eat to Is
Sha!ots, per lb., rid
Garlic, per Ib., ed
Lettuces, each, Id to 141
Rndhs. pyeerr score, Is to Is
Haeaseadtsh,p.bunch, 1464 to es
Iduelvootal, p. pott., 14 to is 9d
Parsley, per bunches, as to ea
Herb*, per bunch. ad

MATCH AOAMST TIM& —BOMe excitement was
occasioned amonpt the sporting circles in thie town donee.
the past week by Ile fact of Lang, the champion runner
of England. being matched to run one mile ape.
the turnpike-road at Newmarket in fear minutes and
fifteen seconds. The race was run no Friday morning
just previous to going npFon the heath, the ground selected
being from the Cambridge-road to the Betting.room is
the High-street. Lang appeared at the start at the time
appointed. and at the instant the signal was given bounded
off an a tremendotui speed, sad accomplished the Int
quarter of a mile in fifty seconds. He then run tuore
leisurely, although at a clipping pane, and accomplished the
second quarter in one minute and five seconds. The third
quarter was run in seventy-five seconds, and being in nowise
dietressed, he then put on a spurt and ran the lest quarter
to fifty-two seconds, thus accoinplishing the mile in the un-
precedented time of four minutes end two seconds, amidst
the deafening cheers of noblemen and others who had as-
sembled to see the race. The backer of time staked 501. to
251., in addition to which L-ing bas realised a large emu of
mosey. There is little doubt that Lang cats, if required,
run • mile in law than four minutes.—earntridge Indepen-
dent.

---oYIENANIA FOR THE A r.nly. —The governuiel.t are,
we nedersteed, making inquiries as to the expense of
sesetingst every temck in the United Kusadoui a gym-
nasium foe the recreation of the troops.— L'n,:ed Serf".
Gazette.

PRILLOIIB ADVESTI'99 —About 6 o'clock on
Tuesday morning a small boat containing ten occepankt •
man and woman, took the gri.und as the shore opposite the
Royal Sea Bathing lufirmary, Margate. The poor creatures
were nearly exhausted from cold and hooger, having been
beating about all night in a very rough les and without pro-
visions. The man, whose name is Everett, in a ferrymen oa
the Medway, and the woman is the wife of a blacksmith ia
the Isle of Grain. They left Sheerness shout 5 o'clock as
Mooday evening, and when about half way across the river
the boat was caught in a sudden @quell, and thu ruse lost
one of his can. In oonseci ionic. of this sod lent and the
state of the weather it was impossible to make the land.
Everett succeeded with the remsiciog oar in keeping the
boat before the wind, in which reoeil the only chance at
safety for himself and hie compliance. During the sight
they passed a steam4us, the people on board which
mired their bail, but passed on without attemptieg to ren.
der any assistanoe
Lord Erne, chairman of the Board of Directors
of the Irish North Western Railway, which has not heen
doing well of late, has just consented to place 25.r.00i. of
debentures. which be holds, In the hands of the compaoy,
to enable them to pay off their debt.. He receives is lieu
shares in the company for the amount, awl if eim 'bares
cannot be issued, and an ad of parliament is refused to
authorise new issues, he will consent not to tell up Me debt
for ten years. The noble lord held previously .13,501.. of the
debentures, and had, besides, lest to the company same
ansouutleg to 81,1451., making • total of 124.64.2.
RA I fAn AY TR• Fru: Rei• LI IT%. —The traffic receipts
of railiirnes in the treitnl Kingdom amounted, for the week
ending the 31st of October, ea 11,0/6 miles, to rmeow.,
and for the corresponding week of last year• on ioxs
miles, to 50.200/ , showing an increase of 450 mile., and of
22,001. in the receipts. The gross receipts en the following
15 railways amounted, in the a e, on 7.790 :rile.. to
467,6951., and for tbecorree ing week of 1862, ne 2;d6
mike, to 460.960/.. showing au increase of 194 voiles, sad
6,915/. in the receipts. The increase on the Caledonian
amounted to 71:4/. ; on the (treat Eastern to 1,71i01.; os
the Great Southern and Western to 17/. ; on tl.e Lae-
cashing and Yorkshire to 868'.: on the Louden and North.
Western to 4,029/. ; on the Manchester, Sheffield, and
Lincolnshire to 7411. ; on the Midland to 1 2521. oa the
North British to 745/. ; on the North Eastern to 3.6491. ;
total, 16,0041. Bat from this must be deducted 6.12:.,
the decree.e on the Greet Northern : 1,272/. on the Great
Western ; 2;1;181. en the London, Brighton, and Mouth
Coast ; 1,a53/. on the Loodon and South.Weetern ; and
1,536/. ou the Bonth•Eartern —together, 9,0691., leaving
the Increase as shove, C. 935/. The goods aid mineral
tniflic on those lines amounted to 267.6141 f. ; anti for the
ssorreepoadier week of 1662 to 247,044/., showing an
increase of 20,5941. The receipts for passenger., parcels,
&e., amounted to 200,2571., agliost 213,9181., showing a
decrease of 13.659/.. the compnriirm being with the km
week .'f the International Exhibition. The traffic nseeinte
on 63 other lines amounted, os ;I.iL miles, to 114.9iVi/.,
and for the erweeeponding week of last year, ass 1,90
miles, to 10'4,240/., showing an merriment 299 mile., atd
of 15.749/. in the receipt.. The total receipts of thec:
week show a decrease of 12,701!. as compered with t
of the preceding week, ending the 24th of October.