The Express.
London, England, 1865-01-14 00:00:00

MONEY MAREET.-(TIIL9 DAY.).

Two olhoos.
There is little business going forward in the
stock markets to-day, and the tendency of
prices in some instances is rather unfavour-

able. British railway securities are espe-
cially flat, and a decline, ranging from
to is per cent has taken place in most of the
leading lines. Console are quoted the same as yes-
terday, and financial shares are also steady. Foreign

stocks are exceptionally firm.
There is a good demand for money, and
the supply has somewhat diminished, owing
partly to the large deposits made to-day
at the Bank of England on the railway
bills. The rate for first class paper is 151 to bi per
cent., being slightly above that current yesterday.
Short loans are in request in the Stock Haohaage
at 4 to 41 per cent.
Consols are now quoted 89i to I, for money,

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and 90 to for the account (February 9). The
official business report is as follows :—Tbree
per Cent. Consols, for money, 891, 90, 891 ; ditto

for account, 901 ; Three per Cents. Reduced, 891,
89 ; New Three per Conte., 89k, 89 ; Bank Stook,
242 ; and India Stock, 212.
Foreign stocks are firm. Confederate Bonds
I are in prominent request, and bare risen 1
per cent. Turkish of 1868 and 1862, Greek,

sad Spanish Passive have also advanoed
I to I. Some of the present quotations are an-
flexed, viz. :—Greek Bonds, 141 to 1; Iffezioan, 271

to 281, ex div. ; Confederate, 56 to 57 ; Spanish
Passive, 321 to 33; the Certifies**, 141 to i ;
Turkish, of 1868, 712 to 721 ; ditto 1882, 70}
to 71, ex div. ; and the Coesolidds, 50 to 1.
Transactions are recorded as follows :—Brarilian,

2d

1882, 1858, 1860, 83} ; ditto, 1863, 831 ;
Egyptian, 981 ; ditto second issue, 1001.
Bonds, 981, 99 ; ditto, 1864, 951, 1, 1 ;
ditto scrip, for account, 13, premium ;
Greek, for account, 241, ; ditto Coupons,
101 ; Italian, for account, 641, ex div. ; Mezi-
osn, for account, 28, ex div. ; ditto 1864, 26k,
1,1, ex div. ; Montevidean scrip, 2 prem. ; New
Granada Deferred, 61 ; Portuguese, 1856, dm, for
account, 471, ex div. ; Basilan, 1822, 911,
91 ; ditto 1850, 871, az div. ; ditto 1862,
891 ; Sardinian, for account, 791 ; Spanish, for
account, 48 ; ditto Passive, for account, 321 ;
Turkish, 1854, for account, 90 ; ditto, 1858, for
account, 721 ; ditto 1862, for account, 701, 71,
7011, ez div. ; ditto 1001. Bonds, 71, 701, ex div. •
Venezuela, 1862, for amount, 471 ; ditto, 1864,
43, 42.

Egyptian Loan scrip is now quoted 11 tot) prem.
Danubian, die. to par ; Monte Vides°, 2 to 1
prem., being lower; and Atlantic and Great
Western Railway Certificates of Debenture, 1 to
11 prem.
International Financial shares are now quoted
21 to 1 pram. ; General Credit, 34 to 4
prem. ; London Financial, 8/ to 9 prem. ;
Imperial Mercantile, 31 to prem. ; Hudson's
Bay, 16 to ; Anglo-Egyptian Bank, 4to 1
prem. ; and Ottoman Socidtd GEnßrale, 11 to 24
prem., ax div.
The shares of the 04 of Milan Improvements
Company have risen to 24 to 2/ prem.
Rare-PAST Two o'Ctocx.
Conaols are unaltered, at 891 to 1 for money, and
90 to 1 for the amount.
The deposits on railway bills at the Bank of
England yesterday, chiefly in the shape of govern-
ment securities, represented a large amount. To-
day (Saturday) is the last day for making these
lodgments, when the aggregate Will probably exceed
6,000,0001. sterling.
About 44,000/ in gold was sent into the Bank
yesterday, while 15,000 sovereigns were withdrawn
for Smyrna. The American eagles by the Kan-
garoo have been taken for abroad.
The steamer Tasmanian, from the West Indies,
Ina brought 258,5091. in specie.
The foreign exchanges yesterday afternoon under-
went no alteration of importance except that the
rate for bills on Hamburg was rather lass farms-,
able for this country. Subjoined is our usual list :
Amsterdam, 3 months, 11.171 to i : ditee, II ape.
11.14 to ; Rotterdam, 3 encethe, 11.174 ne 18 y AO.
warp. 3 months, 25.471 to 521; Hamburg. vim !rasa
months, 13.64 to 71 ; Arta, 3 days, 25.15 se 10
ditto, 3 maths, 36.471 to 50 ; Fmakferton-theldaine, 31
mouths. 1194 to 129; It. Peteeebvai (per rouble). 3 months,
294 to 30; Vienna, at no.. 3 months,lL77l to 821
eft. fio., 3 months, 1L771 to 821; Madrid, 3 zoonTrithr, a k
to i • Cadiz. 3 months, 57 to : Leghorn. 3 months,
25.70 to 721 ; Genoa, 3 month; MOO 721 111lan. 3
months, 25.70 to 721; Naples, 3 menthe, 25.70 to 221;
Palermo, 3 months, 95.70 to
.79i Measles, 3 months,
25.70 to 724 ; Lisbon. 90 days, W., Ito ; Oporto, 90 days,
521 to 4.
The weekly return of the Bank of France shows
the following changes :
Cats and bullion
Bills discounted
Government deposits lncrease 70,000
Notes is circulation ... lncrease 630.000
Private deposits ....... Decrease 1,49000
Advances
The decline in the coin and bullion continues, but
there is also a falling off in the discounts.
The rate of discount at the Bank of England
is still somewhat above the average current in the
continental market. At Paris and Frankfort the
general rate is 41 per oent. • Vienna and Si,
Petersburg, 6 ; Amsterdam and Berlin, 6; Ham-
burg and Brussels, 4 ; and Turin, 61 per cent.
It is officially announced that the dividend on
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway
stock for the half-year will be at the rate of 24 pm.
cent. per annum, leaving 1,6001. to be carried for-
ward.
A meeting of the East and West India Doak
Company took place yesterday, when a dividend of
3 percent, and a bonus of 1 per cent. ,were dealared
for the past half year, free of income tax.
A meeting of the shareholders in the London,
Hamburg, and Continental Exchange Bank is
Balled for the 31st inst.
The Caledonian Railway traffic return shows this
week an increase of 1,3361. over last year.
We are requested to state that the undermen-
tioned gentlemeb have joined the direction of the
Central Railway Company of Venezuela (Limited
viz., Mr. W. L. Banks, chairman of the Herefo
Hay, and Brecon Railway ; Captain Layton, eeeaaannndddddll
Mr. F. W. Sullen.
Dr. E. H. Sieveking, physician to their Royal
Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales, has
recently been elected a director of the Briton
Medical and General Life Association, in the room
of Mr. William Manton, deceased.
The London and Southwark Insurance Corpora-
tion have taken possession of their new premises,
No. 42, Wellington-street, London-bridge, where
business will in future be transacted.
We extract the following from the Levant
Herald of the 4th inst. :
The scheme of the General Credit Company for the am-
solidatioa of the tetanal debt, to which we referred last
weak, has bean ender the farther coaeideratkn of the
Grand Vizier and the Minister of TUISDOo during the week,
with, it is said, a droop probability of its heisg eaterhdaer
by the government. The measure it, however, still not
sufficiently &draped to 'surest our damming its details,
which may poodbly undergo modification Won being finally
tic=testion of a coneession of the mines is sile
eabjeet of consideration with the goveretesst ; but,
expellent teems are offered, involving large royalties,
coned wbil.t willing to entertain offers for the mines in
is, it is said, indispored to pert whit the Leber
deposits of Amsted'. Whilst thus relying Loper& fir
the lather, however, Lipstein seem to forget that Ms mines
in queetio• are at Leapt absolutely wealth= he Lei
tessemy, the woriciag exPlases in sourly ins, else waist
up the mailed praises returned to &anima

RAILWAY Mural° RiKlarrra. The traffic re.
Wpm of rawer, ia the 1:1 sited Kingdom amounted for the
week fading the 7th of Jimmy, as 11,786 miles, te
365.2491., sod for the ownspradlog work of but you' as
11.460 sass, to 630,2021., show* eo masers of ES
miles, sad d 34,9571. la the reesiate. The gross receipts
on the followiag 14 rellwere amounted is the suregete
on 8,287 miles, to 466,8421, sad for the we
log week of 1864. oar 8,015 voiles. to 472191,M
showing so iMAIVADO of 242 ram sad 27.1691. is the recriPhi-
The taxers as tha Oaledealsa sersuated to 1,3361. ; la
the Great Eastern to 1.4001. ; se the Greet Northern to
2,4691. ;on the Great Wertara_te 4,1204; to the Lam:mirk*
sad Yorkshire,to 2701.; on the Louden sad North Wm
to 5.9121. • on the London sad Erightoe to 3, WOO6l. •
re the LoOdon sad South Waters to 2,7781. ; a the
North British to 3831. ;on the North-Eaton to 6,0411 L ;
sad on the South.Bsstern to OW 248231- ; bes
flea this must be della-Mt ISM • the deems ea Oa
I Great. Southern sad Western ; 41131. as the Krkoholarks
rd, sail U 1102111111411; sad 2011. on the hiellead ;
total Menem ma sham 21,1601. The mall
eadvsersl trailer as these Saes emanated to 250.664 E,
gad for the gerresteoedig "reek el 1864 to 244,7781..
drew* so larrieee el 5.87 W. The resetnts foga
maws, Fere* ha., sawreated 206.1881. 2
174,8081., showing
as Meters of 21,2901. The
--- • ea 62 esker Saes eareated, 2.400 vas, is.
rum I/waft %4012 sad for the oonopcoliog week ri beet yeerelmt
Celia°lll, ekima ,6111ardaY at 9OI fat the tratar*Lie ilant6l9l.• tataltiberemerarctolest Met W-
WI Fa rmath °Med and aimed today la 00 11° it- mat owl thew • thaws et 11,111 f. as coarparei vat_
For mosey the last price was 891 to 1. The Was of the tomatlies wash sees( AS slat DoWelher•