The Express.
London, England, 1862-08-19 00:00:00

19, 1862.

MONEY MARKET.- (THIS DAY.) money the last price was 921 to 931. The official
busineas report is as follows :--Three per Coat
Two o'Cuocs. Console, for money, 93, 921, gsi 93, ; ditto for
The weather to-day has decidedly improved, account Belt!1), 93, it ; Bank block. 240 ; Three
Cents., 76f ; 30 Years' Annuities, 1885, 154 ;
pr Ceuta. Reduced, 93 921 931 • New Three per
being now brilliant and forcing. The stock Nita., 93, 921 934 Be; Tai:',.and.a_Half per
markets have immediately responded. The funds
have recovered 4 per cent., and many of the Sea Telegra, 211; India Five per Cent. Stock,
principal English railways 4to 4. The advance, 14*, 4, , ; ditto Four per Cent. Debenttires,
however, does not extend in an equal degree to IN4 or 1866, 101, 1001 ; Four per Cent. "enigma"
foreign stocks, or to the scrip of the new foreign rupee paper, 93, 94 ; ditto Five per Cent., 104.
The India Five per Cent. Stock was quoted 1064
loans, although Turkish have rallied.
to 1, and Exchequer Bills, 17a. to 20a. prem., being
At Paris this morning, according to Mr.
ls. lower than on Saturday.
Reuter's telegram, the Three per Cent. Rented In the foreign stock market the principal trainee-
opened at 68fr. 95c., showing no change. tiona are still in Turkish Bonds. The Internal
Consols are officially marked 934, 4, 93, and 931 Stock is in demand and has advanced, closing at
for money, and 934 and for the account. The
321 to while the scrip of the last Anglo-Turkish
Loan has undergone a fresh fall of 1 per cent. The
present quotations are 934 to for cash, and 934 to scrip of the other new leans was fairly supported.
f for the 4th September. The official business Spanish Certificates continue in demand. Italian.
report is as follows :-Three per Cents. Reduced, Five per Cents. have declined about per cent.
934, it, i; New Three per Cents., 934, 4, 93, ; Some of the 4 o'clock quotations are subjoined :-
Loan of 1854, 82 to 834 ; that of 1858, 691 to
India Five per Cent. Stock, 1084, 1, ; Five. I Italian Five per Cents., 70 to ; the Turkish
and-a-Half per Cent. " enfaced" rupee paper, 1111; Toi ; Turkish Loan 4 scrip, 3to 24 di,. ditto,
paid
Exchequer Bills, 175., 20a. prem. I up, 644 to 65 ; Egyptian Loan scrip (ist issue), 12
The Turkish Loan of 1854 has risen 1 per cent., to 124 prem., ex the new ; ditto, paid up, 941 to
and that of 1858, 4, the present quotations being 95, ex the new issue ; ditto 2nd issue, 9 to 10
respectively 834 to 844 and 704 to 4. The scrip of i ple?
t:o;2,3B.ne;ian arip, dia. to ton; Mecan.
the New Loan is quoted 24 to 2 dia., and Iguese Loan seri Cm•bficato
prem. ; tes94• Portu-
21(Venezuela
the paid-up, 65 to 4, showing in each case I Lose scrip,dri: to I pram ;
Peruvian Loan
a recovery of about per cent. Portuguese scrip eerip, 14 to 1 dis.
has fallen to 11 to 24 prem. Peruvian scrip is dull, In the market for bank shares a slight redudion
occurred in Bank of Egypt and London and Bra-
at 11 to 11 dia., and Venezuelan at dis.to prem,
zilisn
were in while London
The Egyptian paid up scrip of the first issue has
lisa:d2doutAhusAfrican
been dealt in at 944 to 95tralia.
, ex the new, while Bank Copper, National Discount, English
Trust and Agency
the second issue is quoted 94 to 104 prem. of Australasia were inquired for. Peel River Land
Spanish Certificates are firm. Mexican Bonds and Van Diemen's Land shares were flat.
are likewise inquired for, and are marked 29. Ocean Marine Insurance shares were quoted to-
Transactions are recorded as follows :-Brazilian daY 104 to 4 Prem. ; names and Mersey Marine
21 to prem. • Commercial Union.
Four-and-a-Half per Cents., 1862, 1858, 1860, 93 ;
Insurance,Assurance fto 1 dia. • liniv'easal Marine, to
Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents., 654 (exchange die. ; London and pi:ovum:ad marine, pan; and
1210 ; Egyptian Boren per Cents., paid-up Mercantile Fire, 1 11-16 to 1 13-16 prem.
scrip, 944, 95, ex new ; ditto, second issue, The closing quotations for shares in new under-
-201. paid, 94 prem. ; Italian Five per Cents., taking' to-day were as follows :-Bank of Hindoe-
tja,n, 1 to 04 die. ; Northern Railway of Buenos
701 (exchange, 25fr.) ; ditto Maremmana Rail-
vrei. to prem. ; Buenos Ayres Southern
way, 724 ; Mexican Three per Cents., for ac- Railway, tot prem. ; London and Middlesex
count, 29; Moorish Five per Cents., 934; Bank par to prem. ; London, Buenos Ayres,
Peruvian Uribitrren Four-and-a-Half per and hirer Plate Bank, to 4 prem. ; Metro-
Cents., 974 ; Portuguese Three per Cents., politan Wagon, Ito 14 prem.,. Bank of Queens-
scrip, 101. paid, 24, 2 prem. ; Russian , Par to }Prem. General Rolling Stock, II to
rims per Centa., 97 ; ditto Five per Ceuta., 1862,
toPfeaLrem;
.River Navigation of India and China,
paid-up 93f, ; Sardinian Five Cents., for The new shares of the Ottoman Bank were quoted
account, 834 ; Spanish Three per Cents., for account. 1/ to 21 prem.
544 ; the Committee's Certificates, 94 ; Turkish The improved demand for American railway
Six per Cents., 1864, 844 ; ditto Six per Cents, securities noticed during the last two or three days
1858, for account, 704, 4, 70, f ; ditto Six per continues.
Cent., 1862, scrip, 24,4,1 die. ; ditto paid up scrip, Colonial government securities are in good de-
mand and firm.
85,4.
Messrs. Dent, Palmer, and Co., have announced
the half-yearly dividend due the Ist prox. on the
Turkish Six per Cent. Loan of 1858.
The Stock Exchange committee has appointed
Monday, 25th August, a special settling day in the
scrip of the Portuguese and Egyptian (second
issue) Loans, which are to be marked with 10 per
cent. and 20 per cent. paid respectively, as well as
fully paid up.
Great excitement prevailed yesterday in the Liver-
pool cotton market. The sales have increased to no
less than 30,000 bales, and American sorts exhibit
the important advance of 2d. per lb. compared with
last Friday's prices.
About 10,0001. in gold was bought by the Bank
yesterday, while 45,000 sovereigns were withdrawn,
including 20,000 for exportation to Lisbon.
The Linoolnshire has arrived from Melbourne
with 195,0001. in gold, and the Orwell with
124,0001., making a total of 319,0001. It is not
certain that this amount will be despatched abroad.
The Australian mail steamer brought 284,8561.
in gold to Ceylon,of which only about 20,0001. was
for Loudon, the est being for India.
It is said that some further amounts of sovereigns
will shortly be transmitted to Constantinople on
account of the last loan, and that further moderate
withdrawals will likewise take place in payment for
Turkidi Home stock lately sold in the English
market
There is an idea in some quarters that the for-
gery lately attempted upon the Bank of England
may induce a number of persons, particularly in
country districts, to change their notes for gold,
thereby temporarily reducing the specie reserve in
that establis ment.
the Pent, which leaves to-morrow has in
specie 215,6211, of which 32,2201. is gold and the
rest silver. The following are the particulars :-for
Alexandria, gold, 5,0001. ; for Mauritius, gold,
20,0001. ; for Ceylon, gold, 3,2431. ; and silver,
410/. ; for Madras, silver, 9,9701. ; and gold,
3,9771. ; for Penang, silver, 1,0001. ; for Singa-
pore, silver, 4,500/. ; for Hong tong, silver,
74,6001. ; for Foo-Choo-Foo, silver, 3,0251. ; and
for Shanghae, silver, 89,8961.
The stoppage is announced of Messrs. John
Marion and Co. wholesale tea dealers, of Hull, a
firm of respectable standing. There is a rumour
that the estate will not yield more than about 9s.
in the pound.
The Madras Railway Company have paid into
the Bank of England since the 31st ult., to the
credit of the Secretary of State for India in Coun-
cil, the further sum of 137,7001. on account of the
fifth extension capital of the company, making,
with the previous payments, a total of 306,0701.
paid in on this account.
The Brighton Railway traffic return shows this
week an increase of 9561., and the South Eastern
an increase of 3,2251.
The receipts of the Great Western Railway of
Canada for the week ending the let instant were
7,7621. sterling, being 2,1331. more than in the cor-
responding week of last year.
We are informed that the greater part of the
capital of the Buenos Ayres Great Southern Rail-
way Company is subscribed, and that it is the in-
tention of the directors to close the list during the
present week.
Some attention having been directed to a recent
notice of the extended steam communications
likely to be carried on along the coasts of India by
the Calcutta and Burmah Steam Company, it may
be useful to state that the following communica-
tions will be kept up by the company, commencing
about October, viz. :-Twice a mouth (on the Ist
and 16th) from Calcutta to Chittagong, Akyab,
Rangoon, and Moulmein. Once a month direct to
Rangoon, and thence to Tavoy, Mergui, Penang,
Makings, and Singapore. A branch steamer will
connect this line with Moulmein, and with Port
Blair, in the Andamans. Once a month from Cal-
cutta to Poorie, Vizagapatam, Bimlipatam, Coco-
nada, Madras, Pondicherry, awl Negapatam.
Twice a month between Bombay and Kurrachee,
and in connexion therewith, once a month, after
February next, on to Muscat, Bander, Abbas,
Busheer, and Busaorah, in the Persian Gulf. Once
a month from Bombay, along the Malabar coast, to
Cochin, and probably Tuticoreen. There may be
occasional breaks in the service on this line as well
as on that between Calcutta and the Madras coast,
as neither of these are mail lines.

MINES.-(THIS DAY.)

Two o'CLocz.

In the mining market to-day East Cezados
shares are firm, at 471 to 481, and Wheal Seten
in demand at 142 to 143. Wheal Ludoott are
quoted Ili too, and Herodsfoot, 411 to 42. The
market geney is quiet.
Port Phillip and United Mexican Mining shares
are in demand today; the former are marked
and prem., and the latter, 7 and 71. Scottish
Australian have been dealt in I and 1 prem.
We are informed that the following sale of silver
lead ores from Wheal Lndcott took place
:—Nyesterday
afternoon (Monday) at Liskeard o. 1 pared,
1 ton 3 cwt., at 8781. per ton, realising 1,0091. ;
No. 2 ditto, 3 tons 10 cwt, at 3821. per ton,
realising 1,3371. ; No. 3 ditto, 30 tons, at 341. per
ton, realising I,o9ol.—realising together, 3,3861.
This sale has realised considerably more than was
anticipated. In addition to the above there are
two parcels of lead ores (115 tons), for sale on
Thursday next estimated to produce 1,4851. This
leaves a large profit on the month's working.

The half-yearly meeting of the Oriental Inland
Steam Company is called for the 28th instant, and
will be made special, to alter some clauses in the
articles of association.
A special meeting of the Attwerp and Rotter-
dam Railway Company is convened for the 9th of
September, at Brussels, to deliberate upon pro-
posala for the extension of the company's lines.
A call of 11. 10s. is to be paid on the shares in
the Metropolitan Railway Carriage and Wagon
Company by the 10th of September.
We are requested to state that the allotment of
the shares in the Mexican Distillery Company is to
be made on the 28th instant.

MONDAY EVENI7O.
The demand for money oontiones active, both at
the Bank of England and elsewhere, and the lowest
Tate for good bills in most quarters is 2 per cent.
Consols, which closed on Saturday at 94,
" buyers, ' for the 4th September, opened this
morning at 93i to i, and closed at 93 to 1. For