The Express.
London, England, 1856-10-13 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET.-THIS DAY

Two °Two&

The funds showed steadiness in the earlier part
of the day, but have since become weaker-
Prins are now quoted 1 per cent. worse
than on Saturday afternoon. Consols, after standing
at 921 to j for the 6th of November, have receded
to 92 to 1. For mosey the price is 914. The
Three per Cents. Reduced have been dealt to at
904 to 91 ex div.; the New Three per Cents. at
914 to 911 ex div.; Bank Stock at 213 ex div.;
Long Annuities at 2 3-16 ex div. Exchequer Bills
at 4a. to Bs. prem.; India Bonds at 6s. prem.; and
Exchequer Bonds at 981 to 1.
Turkish Six per Cents. were first marked 921, and
have since receded to 911 to 924 ex div. The Gua-
ranteed Font per Cents. have declined to 991 to 1.
Other foreign securities present no striking change.
Dutch Two•and•a-half per Cents. have been
dealt in at 644 (exch., 128.); ditto,
Four per Cent. Certificates, for account 17th
Oct., at 964 ex div.'; Granada Active Bonds at 221 ;
Greek 'Bonds at 6; Portuguese Three per Cents.,

1853, at 431 and 44 ; Russian F.
Cents., at 971 and 97 ; Sardinian Five per Cents.
at 90 ; and Spanish Old Three per Cents., at 42.
The 'solar re-opening of the transfer books for
the stake upon which the dividends are now due will
dike Mass as follows, but transactions in these sem-
Wee OM now practicable, vie.:—Three per Cent.
Reduced, 21st inst.; New Three per Coats., 22d inst.;
Bask Stook, Long Annuities, and Thirty Years
Anaaltles, 1859 and 1886, 17th inst.
• Waft of the holders of New Grenadian Bonds
le sailed by the committee for the 16th inst. The
NCIs to be reedy for delivery to-morrow.
imports of the precious metals last week have
not exceeded 202,0001., comprising 11,0001. in gold
by the Candace, from Africa; 184,0001. by the
Atlantic, from New York; 6,4001. by the Indus, from
Alexandria, &c.; and a few hundred pounds by the
Tyne, from the Brasil.
The Custom-house returns also record the arrival
of sundry remittances of silver from Antwerp. A
considerable quantity of this metal arrived on Satur-
day from the Continent.
The shipments have been heavy. The Custom-
hones statement of the exports of the precious metals
direct from London during the week ending Thursday
last includes 24,128 oz. of gold, and 237,300 oz. of
silver, representing a total value of 152,0001. The
whole of these supplies were despatched to the Con-
tinent, chiefly to Hamburg, Rotterdam, and Belgium.
The particulars are se follows:—Gold coin : To Bt.
Petersburg, 279 oz.; to Hamburg, 6,000 oz. and
7001.; to Boulogne, 180 ez. Gold bars: To Ham-
burg, 3,169 oz.; to Belgium, 14,600 oz. Silver coin:
To Rotterdam, 40,000 oz. ; to Hamburg, 73,100 oz. ;
to Boulogne, 2,2000 z. Silver bars: To Boalogne,
1,600 oz.; to Hamburg, 40,400 oz.; to Belgium,
80,000 oz.
Including 6,0901. by the Madrid, for the Feign-
rola, the shipments of the week, as officially re-
ported, are raised to 168,0001. The private remit-
tances to the Continent have also comprised the
whole of the gold ex the Atlantic, besides some
further heavy amounts drawn from the Bank.
The Admiralty will receive tenders on the 23e•
inst. for the supply of 25 tons of raisins, 60,000 lbs. al
tea, 15 tons of tobacco, 15,000 gallons of vinegar, sad
100,000 lbs. of suet.
We are informed that the directors of the General
Screw Steam Shipping Company have received suffi-
cient proxies to confirm the resolution to wind up the
company. They have, therefore, determined to make
a repayment of 61. per share this month, instead of 31.,
as was formerly proposed.
The conflict between the Court of Chancery and
the Court of Bankruptcy relative to the affairs of the
Royal British Bank continues to cause much noose-
tainty amongst the parties interested. Tne solicitors
to
01l the
money dknerutPOtiTierltioc revptisetomege. MOilrael
easier. On the other hand, Mr. Harding, the in-
terim manager, acting under the authority of the
Court of Chancery, intimates that his receipt alone
will be a sufficient discharge. It is to be hoped the
patios at issue will soon be settled. We are in-
formed that the interim manager continues to collect
the estate at present.
The Eastern Counties Railway Company have just
Issued a notice inviting tenders for loans.
Mr. Malin' announces his intention of forthwith
presenting to the Eastern Counties Railway board a
requisitioo, calling upon them to convene a special
general meeting of the shareholders. The object is
to fill up the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr.
Waddington, ana to enforce the resolutions passed at
the last half-yearly meeting.
!Subjoined is a statement (extracted from the Liver-
pool Weekly Share Lial) showing the rates of interest
yielded by railway stocks at present prices. The
calculation is based on the dividends paid for the
half-year ending the 30th of June, 1858, and for the
year ending with the same date:

int.per et. par mon al
the rates/ dividend paid
Lest 4 year. lasi year.
f 13 806: 13 Ai
19 et 16 3
17 0 15 114
I li
' 6 i 1 311
O 1 9
I •
13 i 1
It 84
3 l4 s 01
6 1 61
IS 1 3
3I I 6
19 1 Oi
91 i 1 Is
14 i 1 11
13 i 6 11
19 I
a 0
IS 4 1 11
6 Ili
9 0
O 3
13
3 :I
16 i 1 1

Pres. Piles. PAILWAT.
94 Mild art Nuts"
Ilitimised.lAiis.dt Chas. J 13741 aka
17 121191•149
444 DOSS serl Salbst
SI ZullintOsiratis
VI tlsMlamrskb
9111 fastriuh sod Glasgow
94 Obagur awl Beath Wallas
124 Gresslisrthara
07 Gt. Somher9 Is WssUra—Mica
64 Gnu Roam .-......
111 wirhunin
74 Lasartm .4 Ostia
79 lasostraesel
99 =llms sal Tubilin Sash
keth Coast
lit Lola I=Wallers Mask
104 Imam sal IsseWartsrs
11 MONA Oust We .......
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41 Derby-
-90 MOS rkli Stock ...-
27 Smith Irina Tort Stock
26 INS Outrsl
WAS 11121aad
901 SmiliEssUrn 4 11
GUAItkNITZD DIM/WM
94 Erik Ye stark 4 tar esti- ......
1111 East larsildrs Lions 6 par amt. --
East Imsraddre Uth sharaill par ...
1111 Easton pestresui II par —...
113 Calsdaiss—Gesessuk f pie eat. slot .........
114 Greet Illsediant 4 per ass6.2=s9 stank .-
94 WINISIM 46 per aseli.
141 Gt. Wears Umnallousislatsstis S per seat
30 Gt. Wolin Ihrinss. . Omar SI pot asst....
71 Gt. Wolin Shrews. and Bins. $1 per ot. stock
106 801 l sod Selby
14 Eastmain and Yorkshire pref. 6 per mit
114 Is. Medan end 6. Mut rut 6 psi out.
107 11219044 per cent.
1011 1116161 44 per esat. misuses stook
242 /ash Thies 10 per asst.
14 Sr& Wanes lipersast. put. shares
41 tufts sad Rim 0r.7417a. U. want.
IN St. lidos 4!r aset. prelims, Mut
104 Stains prahness pr rot. Mesh
IS Slraid.ll.ll. W.
or and GNU North Div
10 Soak 1209941 p ust.psslssu
24 Ow& isalwa. Ausalsiss
9 Tisk ma Sera MOM 41 mt.

S 4 6
4 8
4 10 10
5 e 0
4 8 1
1 7 8
4 15 8
4 18 lif
4 19 4
4 18 7
4 13 41
1 3 86
4 8 21
4 7 7
4 10 0
4 3 4
b 7 If
4 7 ff
5 0 0
4 16 If
4 10 0

The Irish Bank returns
September 27,1868, are as

for the I
follows:

azeulatka
authorised.