The Express.
London, England, 1865-07-15 00:00:00

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to reach the interior of the country with the WA
possible delay.
The Master of the Rolls has appointed Mr. James
Cooper, of the firm of Johnstone, Cooper, Wintle.
sod Evans, official liquidator of the Patent Carriage
Company (Limited).
Notice is given that the list of applications foe
shams in the General Exchange Bank (Limited)
will be closed on Saturday next, July 22, for 1002-
don, and on Monday, the 24th, for the country.
We are requested to state that owing to the elec-
tions, the closing of the subscription list of the
Dalbeattie and Kirkconnell Granite Company is
postponed till the 22nd inst. for London, and the
25th for the country.
The fifty-fourth half-yearly dividend, declared on
the 12th inst. at the meeting of the General Life
and Fire Assurance Company, is announced as now
ble.
At the indigo sale, prices yesterday, excepting for
fine goods, ruled in favour of buyers, but there was
rather more sold. The sale opens on Monday with
B catalogue.

MILT Evmors.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 90 to 1
for the Bth of August, opened this morning at
the same quotation, and closed at 901 to 4. For
money the last price was 90 to a. The official
business report is as follows :—Tbree per Cent.
Consols for money, 891, 901 ; ditto for account,
901, f ;LThree per Cents. Reduced 893, 3 ; New
Three per Cents., 893, ; India Five per Cent.
Stock, 10t3, 1, ; ditto Four per Cent, 34 ;
ditto Four per Cent Debentures, 1866, 1 ;
Five par Glut. " mimed " rupee paper, 102.
The India Five per Cent. stock was steady.
Exchequer Bills remain quoted par to 4e. prem.
' Foreign stooks were firmer. There was ea im-
ovement of l per cent. in Danubian Bonds ; a a
gyptian, Russian of 1864, and Turkish of 1854,
Ain Mexican, and in Italian and Turkish Con-
aolidis.
A. the shares of the financial companies
Im • MercantileCrodit and International Finan-
• are now quoted ex die., and closed about 2s. 6d.
lower than yesterday. The closing quotations are
annexed, viz. : International Financial, 11 to
14 prem., ex div. ; General Credit, la to 11 pram ;
London Financial, 74 to 74 prem. ; Imperial Mer-
cantile Credit, If to 11 press., ex div. ; Credit
Fonder and Mobilier, 34 to 4 prem.
National Discount shares were last quoted to-
day 101 to 111 prem. ; Joint Stock Discount, If
to 1 der.; Egyptian Trading, 1/ to 01 dis
&
again lower; Ottoman MEW G6nerale, 23 to
prem. ; Hudson's Bay, 153 to 3, ex div. ;
Lion Brewery, 24 to 1 prem.
The closing (but to many oases nominal) quota-
tions for shares in new undertakings are sub-
joined : Peruvian Railways, 3to 34 prem. ;
London and Mediterranean Bank, 3 to 4 prem. ;
Blakely Ordnance, 21 to 3 prem. ; Atlantic Tele-
graph Preference, to 1 prem. ; London Mer-
chants, 24 to 11 db..; Glamorgan Iron and Coal, 2
to 1 prem. ; Railway Credit, 1 to 2 prem. ;
Banied's Rank, to 3 prem. ; London, Green-
wich, and Windsor Hotels, 11 to 2 prem.; Samuel
Bestow and Co., 1 to 11 prem. ; 'lop and Malt
Exchange, 11 to 2 prem. ; Parkfield Iron, 11 to
2 prem. ; General Estates, 24 to 31 prem. ;
East London Railway scrip, par to 1 prem. ;
General Exchange Bank, 11 to 2 prem. ; and
Liverpool and Dublin Steam, 1 to 2 prem.
The shares of tue Metropolis Sewage and Essex
Reclamation Company were quoted 13 to 2 prem. ;
and Overond, Gurney, and Co., 2/ to 23 prem.
City Bank shares have again advanced about 2L,
and there were inquiries for London, Buenos Avres,
and River Plate, and a few other bank shares. Com-
mercial Bank of India, and Scinde, Punjaub, and
Delhi Bank shares were heavy.
City Offices, City of London Real Property, and
Telegraph Construction shares showed a drooping
tendency.
United States 5.20 Bonds roes 3per cent., closing
at 713 to 4. Atlantic and Great Western Railway
Debentures remain quoted 86 to 87.
There were inquiries for Cape of Good Hope and
Ceylon Government Debentures.

MINES.-(THIS DAYJ

Two &Mom.

The milling market to-day is steady. Hellen-
beagle and Zest Rosewarne shares are in good
demand and have improved. There are also in-
quiries for Wheal Clifford. Prices are quoted as fol-
lows :—West Chiverton,76 to 80 ; Clifford, 24 to 24
Wheal Bose, 26 to 28 ; Hallenbeagle, 3g to ;
Great Busy, SI to ; Nast Rosewarne, 3} W g ;
Bottle Hill, 14s. 6d. to 16s. 6d. ; Nast Lovell, 10
to 104.
Foreign and colonial mines are quiet. Caps
Copper are marked 4 prem., and Wesboe Gold (3i.
paid), 4 rip'
The en joined weekly report with reference to
the metal market is from the circular of Hews.
Von Dadelszen and North :

The metal market is extremely dell, there is hardly aey
business doing, sad priors of many article" are quite
nominal. Iron : We cent report say change is the posi-
tion of the Welsh and Staffordshire iron trade; prices
are steady, and the orders oo bend of an average
character. Scotch pig iron has bees dull, dosing
at 545. fid. Copper : Went of report orders of any
imports/lee is the came of great dubsess. The
smelters have now fixed the price of manufactured, fee
export, at 911. ; bed, 891. ; and tough at SO. Pereira
eopper is very quiet. Komodo, 911. ; Basra, 901. • Wel.
laroo, Set., almost nominal. Tin is vary quiet, and prier
easier; We quote Straits at 911. ; Bence, 941. to 961.
English tin firm, at official quotations. The Dutch nuke*
steady at 550. to 561. Tin plates are firm, and the making
are fully employed. Lead : The tendency it any- hie; it
sellers favour. Speller: The market is unsettled ; there
Is a great difference in prime between burets and sellers.
We quote spot, 221. 10s. ; forward the same. though 100
tons have hem reported, at 221. • Audiet, September,
special brands, at the outposts, from 291. 106. to 221. 15e.