The Express.
London, England, 1865-02-08 00:00:00

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The stock markets to-day are •again very dull, The second ordinary general meeting of the Sng-
sad prima show • drooping tendency. The funds 111 k and Scottish Marine Insurance Company
have experienced a fresh decline of / par I (Limited) is called for the 14th inst.
cent. The settlement in Consols swages I Theglellimt:ly meeting of the London, Cliathem,
attention. Many of the chief home railways I11111?"er BBaaiillway Company is convened foe the
mcoeemtipsnogoyf trumiWorthingted)
are again Ito per osnt. lower, this department
RoThyale first ordinary
gaenoetv
not having yet recovered from the check °condonedgee
yesterday by the announcement of a disappointing called for the 22nd inst., when • dividend is to, be
dividend by the Great Northern Company. Foreign declared.
stocks are dull. Italian scrip has fallen. It is announced that Mr. Harris Farquhar, of
thetite boardfirm ofo tilt:2Lp°, Farquhar,taaDistrict and Co.Rzwahasysjocainmed.
The demand for money to-day ie moderate, but
the supply being still limited, the rate for the way.. The undertaking is favourably regarded, as
best bills is firm, at 6 par oent., with a few creep- prom to supply a very important link in our
timid transactions at 41. The charge kw short meteopol chain of railway communication, and
loans in the Stock Exchange, on English govern- is considered to have a substantial prospect of good
meat securities, is 44 to 6 pit ma dividends when the works shall have been executed.
Subjoined are the quotations of insurance, gas,
At Paris to-day, according to Mr. Reuter's tele-
dock, and other shares, as given in the Stock Ex-
gram, the Three per Cent. Routes opened at change Hit of lut evening
67fr. 22c., being about the same as yesterday. urea,—Allimes, ; Ditto
Console are now quoted 891, "sellers," for Markey_4oso; Atimmpasil2A;FOominsmialue
350
idielasylialea, 71 ;iguinGusi;
money and to-morrow's settlement. The obtain) .11jaaapZiad nod Landon' and than, id pa, amt.
business report is as follows :—Thres per auitlii), 111 2, ex dlr. ; Loofas, 4611Liret
Cent. Consols, for money, 891, I ; ditto for vtadsl 12Tial2re 2av
.;M Back Lifer, 7l, ; :a:, 3
account, 891 ; Three per Cents. Reduced, 881, sea pin, a i'd ; Tamil sad Mang karWa admitod),
; New Three par Ceuta, 881, ; India Stock, Tj basaltrsion Wales Lirmezol tuidemn. 411 az Or. ;
Marie* (Limited), 651 6.
215, 218 ; ditto Five per Cent. Stock, 1031, ; ut:, Hoke. ^--"__..;
ditto Four per Cent., 981, ;and Exchequer 101 111101 it ; Eno:Tema% 1411;
Bills, 46. pram, par. 86 86 ; Loados., 79 80 ; Phavali 15 Berm
seams. 151 ; ditto New, 71 %bad Gemmel. 35 ;
Foreign stooks in some cases are rather fiat. Con- weidagigur ; weeksool, 41 4.
federate Bonds have declined 1 per cent., Turkish Di/aka—FAA sad West Ina* L 734. as div-; aseasinP-
Oonsoliddis /, and Spanish Passive and Certifi- tm*attarki.__Biena. ; maioss, ard, aa'd~r.;
Mks Greek Bonds, however, have improved 4. Leadosik, 11U ex die.
_ _ Aka* ',annexed, vie. —Cisalk—Bin#lola.( Tu4r*.4lt "r• !alt N. W.).
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Some of the present quota)._ are._ _
Greek Bonds, 231 to 1; Mexican, 271 to 28 ; Con-
federate, 64 to 56 ; Spanish Passive, 321 to ; the
Certificates, 14/ to 1 ; Turkish, of 1868, 721 to 1 ;
ditto 1962, 701 to 1 ; and the Consolidds, 511 to 1.
Transactions are recorded as follows :--Brazilian
Old Five per Ceuta., 101; Dutch Two-and-a-Half
per Cents., 63 ; Danubian scrip, 1 dia., par ;
Egyptian, second issue, 971, 98/ ; ditto 1864,
951, 96; ditto scrip, 11 prom. ; Greek, for ac-
count, 23 ; Italian (Maremmana Railway), 681 ;
Mexican Six per Cents., Anglo-French scrip, 81
dis ; Portuguese, 1866, en, for aooount, 471, 1 ;
Russian, 1850, 87 ; ditto, 1862, 891,
ditto, 1864, 91 ; Sardinian, for account, 77/ ;
Spanish, for account, 471 ; ditto New De-
ferred, for account, 391, 40 ; ditto Passive, for
account, 321, ; Turkish, 1858, for account, 73 ;
ditto 1001. Bonds, 781; ditto, 1882, for account,
701; ditto, 1001. Bonds, 701 ; Venezuela, for ac-
count, 181.
Monte Videan is now quoted 41 to 61 prem. ;
Danubian, par to prem. ; Italian, #to dis.,
showing a decline ; and Atlantic and Great
Western Railway Certificates of Debenture, 11 to
2 prem.
International Financial shares are now quoted
11 to 21 prem., ex div. ; General Credit, 21 to 31
prom. ; London Financial, 71 to 8 prem., ex div. ;
Imperial Mercantile, 21 to 1 prem., ex div.; Hud-
son's Bay, 151 to 16 ; Anglo-Egyptian Bank, Ito 1
prem. ; Ottoman Socie4 Ginerale, 21 to # prem.,
ex div. ; City of Milan Improvements, 31 to 1
prem. ; Registered Land, 1 to 1 prem. ; Metropo-
litan District Railways, 11 to 1 prem., being
lower ; London and Provincial Mortgage Bank, 1
to 1 prem. ; and General Irrigation of France, 21
to 21 prem.

91; Basset , by G. w. By.),
Sir William Rumen, Bart., M.P., of Marlton-
park, Olonoeaterebire, and Mr. Hoary Moor, M.P.
of Brighton, have joined the board at the Registered
Land Company (Limited).
The Admiralty will receive tenders on the 21st
inst., for the supply of 50,000 gallons of rum,
20,000 gallons of vinegar, and 2,500 bushels of
oats, and on the 23rd for the supply of 400,0001 be.
of cocoa, and 100,0001 be. of tobacco.
A collection. amounting to 2321., has been made
on the Stock Richange for the relief of the sulierers
from the conflagration at the Surrey Theatre.

Tamar Enema.
Consols, which closed yesterday at NI to 4,
both for money and next Thursday's seteent,
opened this morning at the same quotation, and
closed at 891, "buyers." For the March settle-
ment the last price was 891 to 1. The official
business report is as follows :—Three per Cent.
Consols, for money, Three,l, 1 ; iitto, for
account, 891, /, ; per Coats. Bodged,
Ml, New Three per Cents., 881, 1,1,
0, ; ,Annuities, 1865, 14 7-16 ; Bank Stock, /46,
246 ; India Five per Cent. Stock, 1031, 4, 1.
The India Five per Cent. stock continues to be
fairly supported. Exchequer Bills remain at pee
to 4s. prem.
In the foreign stock market the principal change
was a decline of 1 per cent. in Turkish
the adjournment of the project for the arrangement
of the home debt being regarded as equivalent to
an indefinite postponement of the affair. Specu-
lators who had bought in the hope of some favour-
able announcement are now consequently selling.
There was also a reduction of 1 per oent. in Greek
and Spanish Passive Bonds, and 1 in Italian.
Confederate Bonds recovered 1 per cent.
Egyptian Loan scrip was last qnoteci today
11 to 16 prem., being lower ; Montevidean scrip,
4 to prem. ; Danubian Principalities scrip,
1 dim to per, showing a decline ; and Italian Loan
scrip, dis to par.
United States 5.20 Bonds have again declined
about 2 per cent., closing at 604 to 51, the vision
of peace in America still receding.
Canada, New Brunswick, and Mauritius govern-
ment securities were more offered.

Fous o'CLocic.

Consols are still quoted 89 to it, both for money
and to-morrow's settlement, and 891 to } for the
new account 25,0001. in bar gold has been with-
drawn from the Bank for export.

The steamer Magdalena, from Brazil, has brought
47,5011. in specie ; and the Delta, from Alexandria,
2AOOOI.
The supply of silver on band, about 25,0001.,
was sold yesterday for Holland at ss. lid. per ounce,
showing no change. The market for this metal
continues very dull, in the absence of demand for
the East.
On Change yesterday afternoon the rates for bills
on Holland, Hamburg, and Frankfort were firm.
Drafts on Austria were again quoted rather more
favourably for that empire. Subjoined is our
usual list :

anneindam, 3 sasolits, 11.17# to 18 ; ditto, 3 days',
11.144 to 154 ; Rotterdam, 3 months, 11.18 to I ; Ant-
werp, 3 months, 25.45 to 50; Malmberg, nts. beau 3
mm
ditto 3 "t7its,ls4ig toPtt. dra2/1-15:41103-11Lne,2°i
swaths, 119 f to 20; fit. Posersenrg (per rouble), 3 months,
30 to 4: Vionn off. 3 months, 11.50 to 55 ;Trim*
eff. Six. 3 nweths, 11.50 to 56 ; Madrid, 3 months,
461 to 7g; Osdis, 3 months, 47 to I ; Leghorn, 3 swaths,
25.55 to 60; Mean, 3 months, 25.55 he 60 ; Milan, 3
mouths, 25.55 to 60 ; Naples, 3 months, 26.55 to 60 ;
Palermo, 3 months, 25.56 to 60 ; Memins, 3 'swaths,
23.56 60 60 ; Lincs. 90 data, folf ; .Oporto, 90 days,
311 to g.
The amount of Government bills on India for
which tenders will be received at the Bank of
land on the 15th inst. will be rupees 30,00,000
(300,0000
The dividend for the half-year on Great Northern
Railway stock will be proposed at the rate of 8i
per cent. per annum, being the same as forthe corre-
sponding
.period of 1863. This allows 41. 7a. 6d.
on the original stock, 31. on the B, and Si. 15e. on
the A.
The Credit Fourier and Mobilier of England
(Limited) have notified that they are prepared to
receive subscriptions from their shareholders ex-
clusively for the capital of the General Irrigation '
and Water Supply Company of France (Limited).
This capital is 800,0001., in 40,000 shares of
201. each, with a present issue of 20,000
shares, on which IL is to be paid on ap-
plication, and 41. ou allotment. The basis of
this project is a concession from the Em-
peror of the French conferring the exclusive
privilege for 99 years of the supply of water from
the River Verdon to Aix (Provence). In aid of
this work a cash subvention or gift of 160,0001. has
been made by the French government, the depart-
ment of the Bouches-de-Ithone, and the town of
Aix, to the holders of the concession. The whole
of the works are contracted for by responsible con-
tractors for a fixed sum, and are to be completed
by December, 1887. It is explained that pro-
vision has been made in the estimates for the pay-
ment of interest on the paid-up capital at the rate
of 8 per cent. per annum, payable on Ist January
and Ist July during the three years of construction
(pending the capitalization of the revenue by the
Credit Fonder of France), and by arrangement such
interest is guaranteed by the Credit Fonder and
Mobilier of England (Limited). The first payment
of interest will be made Ist July, 1865." Of the
20,000 shares now offered, d,OOO have been already
subscribed for by French and other applicants, and
in explanation of the offer of the remaining lt,ooo
shares to the Credit Foncier and Mobilise dna.-
holders, a special circular has been addressed to
them to the following effect :
I The directors have much regretted the disappointment
I felt by some of the proptistoes at the small allotments they
were enabled to receive to the City of Mlles Imprenneents
Compeer, by noon of the limited sember of duns
reserved for Use • therefore, Si seeepting the phoniest
of the capital of the General Irrigation and Mater
Company. ot Frames (Limited), they dipelated for 12,000
I shares bong offend to the shereholdps of the Credit Fen-
' dp and Mobilier of Flasd (Limited); the ressotheing 8,000
shares being already subewMed by Preach and other ap.
, pilau* and the deposit thence paid into the bankers.
! Them 12,000 Mares, which are absolutely offered to the
sharebelden, will be allotted upon the following basis : to
applicants for shares upon which 104 is paid, not exploding
6,000 shares will be allotted, and the remaining
_shares
! will be allotted to applicant' for share' with 54
' thereon. In each one the allotment will be made strictly
pro rota eseerding to the total somber of shares applied for.
lam issernetwl to add that ia this plan of allot-
ment the dieestore de set bind vesto sentinno the
system. ens if they lass the opt.= (TIPP in away of the
companion broftbt to them they Ure not), but if this
course works etisheterily to Moe shareholders they will
naturally be eamoreged to endeavour to repeal the punks.