The Express.
London, England, 1862-12-19 00:00:00

PAPIIMINT.
Government

Dead Weight An.
patty)
Other decaritses 19.157.841
Notes
Goad sal hilver
Cala—

40,9311,161
MILLIS, Deputy Csahiet.

TIIIMADAY gnome.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 924 to ex
div. for the Bth January, opentd this morning at
the same quotation, and closed at 924 to 4. Foe
money the last price was 924 to 4. The official
business report is as follows : —Three per Cent.
Consols, for money, 924, 4,4, ex div. ; ditto for
account, rri, ex div. ; Three per Cents.
Reduced, 94 I, 4 ; New Three per Cents.,:uk
; New Two-and-a-Half per Cents., 784 ;
Stock, 233 ; India Five per Cent. Stock,
1074, 4 ; ditto Four per Cent. Debentures,
1004, 4, 4 ; ditto Bonds, 275. prem. ; Five pee
Cent. "enfaced" rupee paper, 106 ; ditto Five-
and-a-Half per Cent, 112.
The India Five per Cent. Stock improved per
cent., closing at 1073 to 4ex div. India Bonds
were marked 275. prem. Exchequer Bills were
inquired for, and improved la., leaving off at 9s.
to 13a. prem.
Foreign stocks were decidedly buoyant, and
closed with a favourable tendency.
The closing quotations for shares in new under-
takings were as follows :—Lundon and Northern
Bank, par to 4 pm. ; English and Irish Beak, 4 dis.
to par ; Bank of Scinde, Punjaub, and Delhi, par
to prem. ; British and South Wales Zinc Smelt-
ing, 9to 4 prem. ; Sociift4S Financiere of Rapt,
to 4 prem. ; London, Birmingham, and South Staf-
fordshire Bank, 4 to 4 prem. ; Oil Wells of
Canada, 4 to 4 prem. ; and Western Australian
Cotton, 4 to 4 prem.

`COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

hiA RIC-LANS. -(TH D 3 DAY.)

The weather since oar last report bas been very un-
propitioue. There wee a good deal of rain yesterday, with
• hurricane in the night, and today it eastinues to blow
hard, but is fine.
The supply of English wheat since last market day her
been moderate. Flour rather more liberal. Barley and malt
• very good supply. Oats moderate. Scotch and Irish
oats short. Beans, pets, and seeds rather improved.
The arrivals of foreign wheat cantinas moderate, that in
addition from the Black Sea only. Of EOM', one our of
' American barrels. Barley more liberal ; a good quantity of
' Black Be., and a little French and Danish Oat. lid
Swedish and Dutch. A better supply of li and rape-
seed from the East Indies, and a serge el American maize.
To-day the wheat trade is mach more firm than of late,
bat quotations remain the same as au Monday. English and
fore
Flour also firmer at Monday's rates.
Barley steady in value and demand.
Osta. -Arrivals having fallen off, there is an upward
tendency, and all good.nasful corn fetehes ,the fullest rates
of Mosey.
Beams and peas steady trade.
Seeds-Limes& and rapeseed firm. Cloveneed and trefoil
not mach doing.
FLOATING Canoons.-Tradellow,but quotations unaltered
from Monday.
WILIAL-Englialt: Eimer and Kent, white, new. 41s. to
465.; ditto, fine old, -s. to -s.; ditto, red, sew, 38s. te 455.;
ditto, fine old, -a. to -a ; Norfolk, &a , doe old, -a. to
-a; red, mew, -a. to -s. Foreign : Umiak, 50s. to 515.;
doe, 51.. to 535.; extra, 54.. to 58a. ; Konigebe.x, 49a. te
Kis.; ditto, extra, 49.. to 53e.; Bortook, 46e. to 485.; ditto,
extra, 52a. to 545.; Mecklenburg, 52a. to 54a. ; Uokermark
ditto, -.e. ; American white, 44a. to 49a; ditto, red, 44e. to
46a; Canadian, 455. to 496.
B•Aurr.-English mating, 315. to 35e. ; fine, 37..;
Its. to 24..; and distilling, 26.. to 27.. par ;
grinding,
oreikgriadit. to 235.; ditto ai.anin, 255. to 39a
NAM- Essex and Norfolk, 695. to 635. ; fine,
d3a 10675. ; ton and Wars, 655. to 685.; brows.
50a. to 158 e.
Oases-leglish feed, 19e. Od. to 21.. Od. potatc,
23e. te2.51. ; ioreign, 21M. to 241.
BILIS. -English tick, 38a. to 40s. ; harrow, 33a. to 43e.
38.. to 395. ; foreign, Morse.. 32.. to 365. ; tick,
pigeon,
; Konipberg, We. to 39.. ; kgs6, 324. to 3411.
Pans.-En -English boners, 40a. to 415.; white and blue, 40s.
to 45e. ; maple, -s. to -s.; grey, 345. to 38..; hog, 38.,
to 40s. ; foreign. 34.. to Ms.
Ftoog. -English town,43a ; ditto tip; to 47a.;
country, 38s. to 395. ; Norfolk and Suffolk, 34e. to 35a.;
French, 40s. to 41.. pet rot; U.S. tweet. 275. to 28a;
Oanadian, 276. to 28e. ; Spanish, 411. to 42..
Itmtaa Oome. -White. 30s. to 321. ; yellow, 28s. to 305.
Ikons= Coulon, all C. F. and L -Wheat :
lfsdi-
emski and Marianople, per 4021ba., 44a. to 465. ; Ghirka, 445.
to 47a. ; Polish Odom. per 480th.., 425. to 44a ; white,
48.. to 50s. ; Danube and °elate, 311 e. to 425. Egyptian,
32e. to 345. Battey: Egyptian and [Syria's, per 4001b5..
24.. to 25e. ; Odessa and Daube do., 245. to 25a. Beans :
Egyptian, per 4801ba,305. to 33.. Noise : Odors and Galata.
per 4921ba., 314 Od. to 325. ; Ibrail and Bulpuian, per
41101b5., 31s. Od. to 325. ; French, do., to ;
American, do., to 30s. ; Egypt:ism, -a. to --s.

ARRIVALS INTO LONDON PROM DEC. 16 TO DEC.

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LIVERPOOL COTTON k COBS MARKETS.

(THIS DAY.)
(NT ZLWTVC AND INTNINATIONAL rismurif.)

171011 0011 OWN

Corros. —The market much excited in the early part
of the week, the President's menage being read as
decisive of a farther continuums of the American
struggle. Sion Wednesday there bee beta nes doing
but the tone is firm and healthy to the clew.;
Prices mind d. in American, ld. in Brazil and Bureg tied
lid. in Egyptian. Committee's quotations for fair America
are raised id. Cotton market rather dull today. Bales
two or three thousand bales, at somewhat easier rates.
Coas.—Thin attandaeoe at market. Wheat, good cou-
sumptive deemed at ld. parental advance. Flour, more in-
quiry, and the tura dearer. Indian eery fair sale for good
qualities at 28s. ex quay. Beam steady. Oats and oatmeal
slow sal.