The Express.
London, England, 1865-11-13 00:00:00

the rate of 5 percent. per annum. Midmost" sot paid sp is
fail cm or beim' the 15th Joinery, 1806, with inbred
from the lit January to the date of payment, will be con-
and the directors will dispose of the desk is end
manse? as they may think mid foe the advantage of the
cemposy.
A call of 2/. 10s. is to be paid on the shares of the
Provincial Banking Corporation (Limited) by the
4th December.
The half-yearly meeting of the Bombay, Baroda,
and Central Indian Railway Company is convened
for the 15th December.
The scrip certificates of the Mercbants'Company
(Limited) are now ready for delivery in ezchange
for the letters cf allotment and bankers receipts.
Formal notice is given that a petition for the
winding up of the London Wbarfing and Warehous-
ing Company (Limited) is to be heard before the
Master of the Rolls on the 181 h inst.
The subjoined weekly summary of the produce
markets is from Tracers' Circular :
The colonial produce markets ocestisue to show Jong
steadiness in consequence of the full character of the home
demised, although the nimateeamai of the Bank rate of di.
count dill mends say revival of spoculatioe. At the
commencemeet of the week dulness was created by a relapse
of la per cwt in sugar, but towards the close the tone be-
came slightly better, sad some large tromectiomo is thai
sited. took pies,: the diiniantias of the dock is head.
compared with that held at the eeneepselief pceiod of lot
year, being as impeded elommost is omits( soeSdseee.
Coffee has been fire, and tea set only maladies its read
tmprovsmeut, but shows • further upward taid=
Purchases et IMO of the tee dsmietiees have bees
for Benda. Is Bengal rapiers there have bees active
idioms at steady rates.

Sarcrenav Emma.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 871 to 88 ex
div. for the 7th December, opened and closed to-
day at the same quotation. For money the kit
prim was 's to 4, with div. At one period of the day
prices were better by k per cent. The official Vannes
report is as follows :—Thres per Cent. Consols, for
money, 89, 4 ; ditto for amount, 8740 Three per
Cents. Rednced,B7k ; New Three Pie Cent& 9 8714 :
Red Sea Telegraph, 191 ; Bank Stock, 248 ; IMO
Stock, 216 ; ditto Five per Cent. Stock, 105, 4 ;
ditto Four per Cent. Debentures, 99.
Indian Government securities were firm. The
March Exchequer Bills were unaltered, at Be. to
2e. dia., and the June at Bs. to 4e. die.
In the foreign stock market the principal
change was a relapse of 4 per cent. in Confederate
Bonds, some speculative realisations having been
caused by the statement in the New York tele-
grams that " Mr. Seward has informed the provi-
sional governor of Georgia that the President
cannot recognise the people of any State as having
returned to loyalty in the Union that admit as a
legal obligation any portion of the rebel debt."
Turkish Bonds of 1858 and 1862 declined 4 per
cent., and Brazilian scrip 4, while Turkish Cos-
solid& improved 4. As regards other stocks there
was no variation calling for notice.
In the market for Bank shares the only changes
were an improvement of 11. in Chartered Bank of
India, Australia, and China, and a decline of 10a.
in London and South Western Bank.
The shares of the financial companies were dull,
and in some cases, including International Finan-
cial and Credit Fenner and Mobilier, prices were
slightly lower. The closing quotations were as fol-
lows :—lnternational Financial, 1 to 14 prem. ;
General Credit, 2 1-18 to 3-16 prem. ,• London
Financial, 7 to 4 prem. ; Imperial Mercantile
Credit, 24 to I prem. ; Credit Foncier and Mo-
biller, 3k to
~)prwlec:., ex die. and new ; and ditto
New, 31 to prem.
National unt shares were last quoted 11
to k prem. • Joint Stook Discount, li to 11 dim. •,
Hudson's Ray, 134 to 4 ; Egyptian Trading, lk to
04 dia., ex div. ; Ottoman Socidtd Generale, 24 to
Aprem. ;_ Lion Brewery, If to 14 prem. ' • and
tlantic Telegraph 8 per cent. Preference, 2to 2k.
The shares of 0 verencl, Gurney, and Co. closefirmly
at yesterday's quotation of Bto 4 prem. There was
an advance of 31. in the shares of the British Ame-
rican Land Company, and of 11. in those of the
Canada Company and the South Australian Land
Company. Rolckow, Vaughan, and Co. (Limited),
and Bombay Gas shares, were also inquired for
' while Continental Union Gas were weaker. There
was a further relapee of about 1/. 10a. in Millwaß
Land and Dock shares, which lately experienced so
sudden a recovery from 6 discount to 1 die. to par
—the present quotation is 5 to 3 dis.
The closing (but in some cases nominal) quota-
dons for shares in new undertakings are as follow:
itranastian
I—Leeds Woollen Compare , I to 2 prem. ;
' Pennsylvania Oil Lands, 2 to 3 prem. Real
Estate Corporation, 24 to prem. ; Alhambra,
Company, 1 to 2 prem. k tic Steam,
die. to 1 prem. ; Tyne Engineering, 2 to 3 prem. ;
North London and Highgate Railway, 4 to 14
prem. ; Ismit Forest, 1 to 14 prem. ; Frederick
Symons and Co., 14 to 24 prem. ; and Import and
Export Provision, 4to 1 prem. There were tran-
actions in the shares of the Leeswood Main Coal,
Cannel, and Oil Company (Limited), at 1 prem.
We are requested to state that the share list of
the Real Estate Corporation will be closed on
Saturday, the 18th inst.
American securities were rather dull, but prices
have scarcely varied from yesterday's onotatious.
The 5-20 Bonds closed to-day at 63k to 64, ex div. -
Erie Railway shares, at 544 to 1 ; 'lllinois Central,
at 814 to 82 ; Atlantic and Great Western
Railway Debentures, at 854 to 864 ; ditto 1001.
Bonds, at 87 to 88, and the Erie Railway Loan at
4 to 4 prem.
Victoria Government Debentures were rather
more offered.

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