The Express.
London, England, 1863-02-12 00:00:00

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Lard, M.P., Sir John Pakington, Bart., M.P.,
and Mr. Greenall, It P.
I The indigo males yesterday went off with mow
spirit, and a large quantity was sold.

WxcaramT ET=na.

Consols, which closed yesterday at 925 to 5 for
sth March, were first marked this morning 925,
and closed at 92 9-11; to 11-18, or 925. For money
the last rice am 925 to 5. The official business
report is as follows :—Throe per Cent. Consols,
for money, 925, g, A ; ditto, for account, 925,
5, 5 • Three per Quite. Reduced, 925, 5 ; New
Three per Cents., 925, 5, 5 ; New Two-and-a-Half
per Cents., 752 ; '
Bank Stock, 237, 238 ; Thirty
Years Annuities, 1885, lit • Red Sea Telegraph,
2.11 ; India Stock, 227 ; ditto Five per Cent. Stock,
1085, 108 • ditto Four per Cent. Debenture'', 100 ;
ditto Borgia, 14s. 10e. prem. ; Five-and-a-Half
per Cent. "enlaced" rupee paper, 1125.
The India Five per Cent stock wee quoted 108
to ; India Bonds, lOs. to 14a. prem. ; and Ex-
chequer Bills at Is. die. to 3s. prem.
Business in the foreign stock market was mode-
rately active. The principal feature was a ienewed
demand for Greek Bonds, which show a recovery of
1 per cent.
In preparation for the settlement, a " continua-
tion' of 5 per cent. was paid to-day on South
Eastern Railway stock, in which there is a consi-
derable amount of floating speculation for the rise.
The " continuation " on Caledonian Railway stock
has declined to 5 per cent. The rates for loans on
i foreign stocks averaged 5 to 7 per cent. per annum,
except as regardsVenesuelan and afew otherdescrip-
tions, on which the terms were somewhat higher.
There was again an active demand for Metropo-
' litan Railway shares, which closed at 145 to 5, it
being understood that the Corporation of the City
of London have sold the balance of unappropriated
shares remaining out of the subeeription of 20,000
shares originally made by them in furtherance of
this undertaking.
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There was corisidersble excitement in Ottoman
Bank shares, owing to the publication of the circa-
' lar describing the arrangements, for the formation
of the Imperial Bank of Turkey, and the price
closed at 40 to for the old, being about IL 10s.
higher than yesterday, and 9to ok prem. for the
new. The shares of the New Imperial Bank of
Turkey were quoted %to 10} per sham premium.
In other respects the market for bank shares was
rather quiet. Bank of Australasia, Alliance, and
London and County Bank were quoted rather better,
while London and Buenos &yew Bank, London and
Middlesex, Oriental, and Union B►nk of England
and France have slightly receded. As regards mis-
cellaneous shares, the only alteration was an im-
provement in Scottish Australian Investment.

MINE&-(THI8 DAY.)

Two o'CLocc.

The mining market is quiet to-day, with
little business. Cook's Kitchen and East Oars-
don shares are firmer, and East Rased!
dull. Bryn Gwiog are now quoted 341 to
354 ; Caradon Consols, 19 to 20 ; Cook's Kitchen;
321 to 33 ; Drakewalls, 21 to ; East Caradc.,
46} to 47 ; East Cern Brea, 101 to 11 ; East Rose-
warns, 3tkor ; East Russell, 4+ to ; Great iioutk
Tolgus, to 7 ; Great Fortune, 31 to 32 ; Mogan,
1 tot ;Marks Valley, 84 to ; North Roskear,
491 to 54 ; North Crofty, 41 to l ; South Tolgus,
624 to 634 ; Stray Park, 40 to 41 ; Tincroft, 16 to
I ; Wheal Buller, 65 to 70 ;• Wheal Harriett, 31 to
; Wheel Ludcott, 74 to ; and Wheal anicse
215 to 220.

St. John del Rey mining shares have been dadt
in at 53e and 53, being lower. Yudanamatans are
firm, and Fortuna and Montes Area steady.
A fifth call of 2s. 6d. is to be paid on the share,
in the New Cornish Lead and Copper Mining Coo-
, piny by the 9th March.