The Express.
London, England, 1865-12-04 00:00:00

MINES.-(THIS DAY.)

Two °Twos.
In the mining market to-day the principal
feature is a strong demand for Chivertou Moor
shares, which have advanced about 2!., owing to
the receipt of the report given below : the
present price is 6 to 7. Chiverton are also
better, at 91 to 10 ; and Caldbeck Fells firm, at
tc g prem. Great Vor are quoted 35 to 36 ; East
Lovell, 141 to 151 ; Prince of Wales, ss.
East Care Brea, 52 to ; East Camden, 81 to
91 ; Lady Bertha, 15s. to 17s. lid. ; Camborre
Veen, Ns. to 18s. ; and Tiucroft, 191 to 20.
Frontiuo and Bolivia ses are in demand, and
have been dealt in at 21, 2,, mid 2g. Anglo-Bra-
zilian are otticia4 marked par, and Don Pedro
prem., being dull.
From Chivertou Moor (Dec. 2) the agents write :
—" We are glad to inform you that the north lode
is cut in the 40 crosscut south of the flat rod shaft,
which is worth half a ton of silver lead ore'" per
`fathom, and ctn be driven at 505. per fathom.'
The directors of the St. John del Rey Mining
Company (Limited) have received per Rhone the
following report, uated Morro Velho, Oct. 28
" Produce second division of October, ten days,
14,319 oitavas : yield, 8,985 oitavas per ton."

" PRESENTED" To GENWRAL GIUNT.—Part of
the scene oa the 20th ult. at the Leal held at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel by General Grant is thus described by the
VC it York Tiov. —" The presentation business was really
very absurd. In front of the flowers good Goiseral Grant,
with the committee all about him, like bees about • lump
of sugar ; just by and at his right were Her. Greet end other
ladies mentioned at his left were Hrs. General Hooker, Mr,
Dime Atlee. General Wool, John Van Burma Mi.s Dix,
General Cook, occasianally Gemmel Hooker and the mem-
be of the press. In front wan the
multitude shouting
rs , jest.
ling, hot, tired, cram, weerymowd,bedgered end bullied and
pushed and pulled by the infelicitous oommittemen. Meech
couple approsched • little man asked tbeir names he
to
generally managed to get them ewer, cad announced
the general goiter kinds of oopsomers which were so
amusing to the partic4 promoted as they were nointril-
ligible to the general. Sometimes a couple would go hy
without • name being give's, the consaquenoe being that in
his commendable effort to keep up with the crowd the
rentleman who presentad them would is Yr. and
Mrs. Robinson the appellation by which Hr. mid Km
Jones were ordinarily knows, end the direst confasios af
course existed. Every men and woman insisted Upon
shakier the renetal by the heed, so that by the time
the affair was ended his right hued wee shockingly
swollen and shapeless. Some pions and reverent people
offered little prayers for ban as they passed. an
others
judged it a good opportunity of making pretty little speeches
like these :—• Fat so glad to me you, gmeral. God bless
and preserve von many Vein.' • General, this is all eldest
son, tell General Great the little
prayer you say for him every eight.' (Willie atteinpts to de
ea, hut is moved on suddenly by the active committeemen.)
• I always knew you woukl be victoriose, pseraL I told
Th. Vision that God would surely crown so good and great
a man with mama. Kay I not kiss you, general! (The
declined.) • You remember we met last fall as
Wrti
Point (The general smiled vacantly, as if he did
not like to tell a story.) • Quite • crowd here to-night.
All deserved, sir ; all deserved." God blesa, Gid pro-
tect you, dear, dear general !' ' I want to talk
with you, old fallow about Chattanooga"
had a brother in the Twenty-militia Connecticut. I
wonder if you knew him?' Timm and scores besides wen
mid to the puma% who solemnly permitted his band te
be pumped up and down at the will of the mereileas
blood
lace. So far as we scold see, besides a tendency to
in the head. there was so fatigue or change in him
the time of commencement until the close. lie
or some
rarely
spoke, save when some old armmmietesee
particuleHy charming lady made y e •
remark, and thew his
wards were brief, sad to the petit."