The Express.
London, England, 1866-11-03 00:00:00

MARKETS.

SUGAR.—BaysToL, Nov. 2.—The demand is One
and the sales made are at *bent late rates. RAW
slowly, at about 6d. decline. Rum is in fair de east

TALLOW.—PRAT Ilvggrrwo.—The markst hie
tinned quiet all this week, and to-day prices hare rom
rather in favour of buyers. The closing prices as is
follows :--Spot, 445. 3d. ; at scale, 44a. ; Dec., 46. k
January to Marsh, 455. ; March, 455. 6d. South Maim;
held for 465., Lt pipes ; inferior boxes sold at megi.
44a. 6d. to 455. 6d.. No Australian or °dear ogedi.
Tows tallow, 435. 3d. net cash. Cooosnat e 0 fen
Cochin, 595. 6d. to 60a. ; Ceylon, 49a. to 49a. 6d. ;
at auction, chiefly bought In, at 475. 6d. to 49.. lied g,
fine, 455. 6d. to 46.. 6d. middling rather draggy. pan
oil firm; 44a. fins Lagos; 413. to 42e. Aeeta; pelek
oil, 41s. 6d.

COTTON.—LivinizooL, Nov. 2. The demi le
cotton. during the week has been moderate, end we des
with a decline in most descriptions from last week'sque.
Lions. In Sea Island the business has been leas wade
than of late, but without material change is elms
American was about id. per lb. dearer in the early put
the week, but closes at last week's rates. Brea r ele
difficult to sell, and prices are irregular, and ia setae
id. to id. lower. In Raptian only retail sake he he
made, and a decline haibeen submitted to of ld,
generally, while cotton of the new crop recently Welk
much
_pressed for sale at even a greater reduction. gees
is without change. The transactions in East India deep
tions have been moderate ; prices in some instance he
receded 4d. to id per lb., whilst sawginned Dime i
steady, and the better qualities of Oomptsh are fa 11444
dearer. Speculators have taken this week 6,920 tels;
exporters, 12,280 bales ; and the trade, 36350 bake is
have had a fair demand to-clay, but the market rear`
rather dull at yesterday's rake. The sales are, 101 l
bales, of which 3.000 are for export and spseelsties
The following are the official quotations:—Feu Wise
174 d. ; middling, 1541 ; fair )lobile, 160. ; rsidffis‘
154. ;far Uplands, 164 J. ; middling, 15d.
COTTON GOODS. —Kw,—

, Nov. 2.7-1.4 min!

for shipping yarns has been rather inlet to-day, bet ell
there has been a fair amount of business doing, sad it 1
probable there would have been more had spinners s
the market as freely to-day as they were willing to de
the early part of the week. The market as • whole
hardly come up to the anticipations of it generally ink
in the morning. There has been a better feel* is In
tradeyarna, and spinners ask a slight advance on them
low rates of Tuesday and Wednesday. The inquiry is
been general in its character, resulting in la asap
business. The cloth market is firmer in tons, bei
quotably higher. Bather more business has bees *
for India ever since Tuesday, and people are less dialed
than they were earlier in the week. The qua* d
cotton supply is exercising a good deal of inflames Est
now. and the following table published by /deem lila
and Haywood will be read with interest. They my;
There is a considerable difference of opinion as to tt
quantity of cotton produced in the South during the en;
but the most reliable information we can obtain faker
firms the estimate we put forth in our monthly sepal d
October 3,1864, to which we now add 750,000 bake a
the crop of 1865-6, and, by way of comparison, the %es
of the five previous yews
Crops during five years, I Crope during the pin,
ending with 1808. ending with 1801
Yearn Bake. Years. Baia
18566 750,000 1880-1
1664-5 750,000 1860-60 4,810*
1861-4 960,000 1868-9 OMAN
1862-3 1,600,000 1857-8
1861-5............ 3,000,000 1850-7

Total 6,960,000 I Total ...... .......18,99,1

Average . ... 1,390,000 I Average LOO,
The distribution of the last five crops we estimate to

been as follows : Ism
Fsported to Europe to August Slit, 1806
Consumed In the South 90
Consumed In the North
Burnt or destroyed during the ;sr lOll,lO
Total amount dimmed of from the commencement cd} up"
the war to August Slit, 1966
Received at the ports 6,014,000, and taken direct ham)
the plantations by consumers, 96,000, Sept. BSI kW"
INS, to Aug. Slit, 1806
Estimated stock of oid cotton remaining In the}
interior

Total ea above .—Ale

CORN.—CHILINFORD, Nov. 2.—There was
rate supply of wheat at market to-day, and the hies
asked by the farmers checked business ; beet ram ,
scarcely be bought lower; red, 565. to 60a. ; white, 646.
68s. Barley. best malting, very scarce, and IL &RV
secondary descriptions also Is. to 2a. higher. Boar
firm at late rates.
LINCOLN, Nov. 2.—We have had a moderate rappll,
wheat, and fine samples made last week's prices ; ekes d•
scriptions Is. lower. Barley unchanged in value. MIA
red, 50s. to 575.; white, 54a. to 655. Barley, Oft
30s. to 335. ; malting, 36a. to 525. Oats, 22,.. to 301.
WexErrxxn, Nov. 2.—We are no lower for fine •
to-day ; indeed millers do not 'leek to buy at any
tion ; they are simply waiting until they slightly t.
their late purchases. All except the finest sainpisr
barley rather lower. Beans and other articles (8134
late rates.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 2.—We had only a moderate attest",
anoe at our market to-day, and wheat and flour were
slow of sale at late rates. Indian corn dull at 335. 3,
335. 6d. per qr. Oats, ld. per bushel, and ataxia
per load easier.

TRAFFIC RETURNS.
ILAILWATIL Mlles Pas- Mee- T.I.
apse. seagera chastlisa IPA
Week ending Oct 11,
an
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Ottoman.. .
... WI 613 470 996

Week ending Oct. tL
Great Central of Belgium —1,6 M 7,297
Week ending Oct. U.
Caledonian 6611 11,920 21,121 33,E

BIRTHS, MARRIAGES, AND DEATH&

BIRTHS.
BENNlTT.—October 31, at Canterbury, the wile of W
Eau., of a daughter.
DODD.—November I, at St. George's-villas, CanonburY,
wife of 0. R. Dodd, Faq., of a dauzliter.
ELLL4.—November 1, at Plideld, Kent, the wife of C.
of a eon.
PORT-Nor. 2, at Shoreiditch, the wife of Mr. T. Fort,
MOOD.—October 31, at Dartford. Kent, the wile of
Req., of a son.
STEVE.NSON.—October 31, at Wellingtooterrace,South
the wife of A. Stevenson, Esq., of a son.
WESTMACOTT. —November 1, at St. Mary's-terrace, 1141144
the wife of I. J. G. Westniacott, of a son.
MARRIAGIM
HARRISON—OMMANNEY.—November 1, at Christ C6ll
East Sheen, by the Bev. N. Oream, C. T. Harrison, lOW
Engineers, to Annie Maria, daughter of 0. Omnsannel.,."
J.P., of lag Sheen, Surrey.
ROBINSON—CROKER.--October 31, at Bnelsford•
by ths Rev. J. G. Croker, the Rev. C. J.
of Norton Canon, Herefordshire, to Emmßobinson.a Harriette
daughter of the Rev. R. Croker, M.A., of Croon, weal 0"'
rick.
WOLSTON—KETBALL —October 31, at Rochdale, C. Wfi.
Req., of South-parade, Clines, to Riles, dangles: of
sail, Req., of The Butts, Rochdale.
DEATHS.
BURRl3l.—October 31, at Beacon-hill Home, Isin"th.l"ll
W. H. Burrell, M.D., aged 71. wseelleilwa
HUOMAN.—November 1, at GuillordetreetL
Mary Beatrice, child of Mr. W. C. HuSsiss•
LEVlEN.—Noversiber 1, In raddiwton. F 1•6004 -N„„, 61
MACLAURIN.—October 31, at Tollington-road, Ho
wife of A. Maclaurin Efq aged 66.
MOORE—October Si, at Liverpool, Elisabeth charlotte,
H. O'Hara Moore, Meit.
MUlLLRY.—October 11, & Marley, of 11l 11.111°
bco.
Viithoeit, aged 61.

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