The Express.
London, England, 1863-04-28 00:00:00

MINCING LAME-(THIFIDAT.)

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SUGAIL—Tbe market baa opened quietly at lest weskit
prices, at which the public sales of West lodia and Ma=
are proceeding. Refined continues very firm at
prices, but the business done is not extensive, the supply/
goods reedy for delivery being minty.
&Yr/Tx—No public sales of importance have bees bait
to.day, and but few parcels offering privately ; the beeisem
done in consequence s extremely limited, sad prices ass-
tinue firm. .

"F;Zfiliere is rather more demand for green teas at
firmer prices ; with this exception the market is quiet.
Rica—A fair busiome has beer done; middling Nemesis.
at 9s. 6d.. end low middling to good white Hama.
10n 3d. to 12s. 3d.
Satyrrriut. —The market is firm at the late admin.
There in. however. rather less business doing on the spat ~-
hut, with parcels sold for arrival, the sales are about 5,11911
bar.nmßefnsctioa. 7 to 24, 39a. to 39a. 6d.
...MON.—At the quarterly sales of Ceylon stessay
prime were paid, except for mooed wet, which sold rather
cheaper, and fine firsts, which am dearer low to very foe
first sort realised Is. to 3s. ; second, In. 4d. to Is. 9d. ; tbii
and fourth, 7d. to Is. 4d.
Rum.—A fall amount of business has been effected. awl
at firmer prime. Demerara, good to fine, L. 6d. to Is. fla. ;
Leeward', Is. tid.
COTTON continues quiet, about 1,000 bales sold oa Ile
spot sod for arrival.

TALLOW MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
The market is steady. Tows tallow is quoted 425.
milt; Petersburg Y.C. on the spot, 445. 3d. to 44.. IL;
June, 445. 6cl. ; July to September, 455. ; Octobet to
December, 475.
SMITHFIKLD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
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Messrs. R.rve' and Easton report trade at Hi
following prices : Prime meadow hay, 70e. to TN. IL ;
@stonier ditto, 75e. to 80s. ; inferior ditto, 40s. to ea,.
fueen. 40a to 60s. • clover, old, 90s. to 110 a ; ditto, Reese/
cut, 80s. to 1055.; straw, Mk to 3k.

A MAN STABILD BY MB WIPIL—EXPBCTID
D!LATII. —A shocking case of stabbing, which it is exorcist
will have • fatal termination, is at present under investiga-
tion by the police authorities. It apposes that • terser
tamed John Wall, carrying on business at No. 5, Willow-
walk, King-street, Hackney-road. bad frequent quarrels
with his wife, who in stated to have been • woman
of very violent temper. On one occasion she ordered
the apprentice to do something, and upon his demurring.
she took up a large steel gouge used in her husband's bask-
less, and said that she would throw it at him if he did wit
instantly obey. Mr. Wall upon seeing this interPoted be-
tween and endeavoured to present the affair =
any further, and said to his wife, " You should not i
such • thing as that gongs." Mrs. Wall. is a drsadful pew
aim, replied, " If you stand there I will throw it at your-
self." and suiting the action to the word she thing it
at him with terrible force, and is entered his
hack and side, inflicting • frightful woad.
The unfortunate man was conveyed to Bt. Bartholomew's
Hospital, where the injuries were pronounced aortal, and
the polio* were communicated with. Inspector Everett, al
the City police, brought the man's critical state under ill•
Doti°e of the Lord Mayor, who attended and took hie
position in the ward of the hospital. The police have air
rested the guilty woman to await the remit of the art.
Irp.inatitrains inquiries this morning at the hoettel. it
was sacertained that the unfortunate man was sti Ave.
but that not the slightest hope* are entertained of his ger-
viviog.