The Express.
London, England, 1865-12-08 00:00:00

BAN[ or ISCILAND.—As
and Bth Vie. e. S. for the
December e,lBO.

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• .:x25,355,2:0

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t-35.335.270

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L.17,433.11U

TnuJSDAT Emma.
Console, which closed yesterday at 871 to 4, ex
div., for the new account (Jan. 7), oPonel thia
morning at 874, and closed at 871 to 4.
For
money the last price was 871 to ex div.
The official business report is as follows :—Three
per Cent. Console, for money, 871, 1,5, 1, ;
ditto, for account, 574, ; Thee per Centa.
Reduced, 874, 87, 1 • New Three per Cents.,
87, 1 ; India Five per bent. Stock, mg, g ; ditto
Bonds, 14s. prem.
The government broker bought to-day 22,000 E.
New and Reduced Three per Cents. on account of
the Sinking Fund and Post-office Savings &mks.
Indian government securities remain steady.
Exchequer Bills were unaltered, the March being
quoted 6s. to 2s. dis., and the June, Os. to ca. die.
Foreign stocks were heavy. Confederate Bonds
and the Italian State Domain Loan declined per
cent. ; and Mexican, Spanish Passive and Certi-
ficatea, and Brazilian scrip,. 1. Greek Bonds and
Turkish of 1865, however, improved 1, and there
was an advance of 1 per cent. in Venezue.a Bonds
of 1862.
In the market for bank shares an improvement
took place in English Joint Stock, European, and
London and South Western, but as regards Asiatic
Rink, Bank of British Columbia, Commercial Bank
of India, Scinde, Punjaub and Delhi, and London
and Braziiian Bank, lower quotatioLs were
current. Tue new shares of the Imperial Otto-
man Bank were rather lower, being quoted 21 to
The shares of the financial companies were dull,
with a slightly drooping tendency. Loudon
Financial declined 7s. 6d. The closing quotations
were as follows :—lnternational Financial, 1 to 1
prem. ; General Credit, 2 1-16 to 3-16 prem. ; Lou-
don Financial, 51 to 6 prem. ; Imperial Mercantile
Credit, 21 to prem.; Credit Foncier and Mobilier,
31 to 1 prem., ex div. and new ;sad ditto new,
31 to 1 prem.
National Discount shares were last quoted 12
to prem. ; Joint Stock Discount, ato 4 dia.;
Hudson's ay, 15a to ; Egyptian Trading,
11 to 1 die. ; and Ottoman SociAti Generale,
3to 5 prem. The shares of Overend, Gurney, and
Co. show at rilliug decline closing at 61 to
Australian Agricultural, 'South Australian Ca,
Van Diemen's Laud, Darjeeling, Fore-street Ware-
house, and London and Caledonian Marine Insur-
ance shares, were all quoted lower. Bombay Gas were
inquired for.
The closing (but in some cases nominal) quota-
tions for shares in new undertakings were as follow:
Bank of Turkey, If to 21 prem. ; American Oil
Wells, 1 dis to par ; Gaspd Petroleum, I to 2 prem.;
Colonial Company, 11 to
andre ; London Steam
Towing, Ito 11 prem. ; Commercial Company
of Africa, 1 to 11 prem.
American railway securities were heavy. The
5-20 Bonds, as well as Erie and Illinois Ceatral
Railway shares, declined about 1 dollar. The
following were the latest prices, viz. :-5.20
631 to 64 ; Erie Railway shares, 58 to 1 ; Illinois
Central, 82 to ; Atlantic and Great Western
Debentures, 84 to 83 ; ditto Small Bonds, 85 to 86.