The Express.
London, England, 1856-05-09 00:00:00

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MONEY MARKEZ-THRI DAY.

Two O'CLOOL
The announcement is made this morning of a new
government loan of five millions sterling, to be raised
exclusively in Consols, and to be fully paid up in
rather more than five months. The full par-
ticulars of the proposed operation, so far
as they have yet been of made known, will
be found in another column. Owing to the small-
ness of the loan, the various Stook Exchange mar-
kets retain great steadiness. The decline in the
funds amounts to seemly 1 per cent.
Consols for the 4th of Jane were first marked 931,
and are now quoted 931 to 1. For money the price
is 921 to 1. The Three per Cent. Reduced have been
dealt in at 911 to ; the New Three per Cents. at
92 to 1 ; Bank Stock at 211; Exchequer Bills,
March, at 2e. prim.; ditto, Jane, at 2s. dia. to per.;
India Bonds at fos. to 2s. dia. ; and Exchequer Bonds
at 981.
Turkish Six per Cents. are slightly flatter, at 971
to 1; and the guantuteed Four per Centr. at 1011 to 1.
Other foreign securities remain steady. The sales
lasted' Ditch Two-and-a• Half per Cents. at 631 to

641 Ditto Four per Qua Certificates at
94i to 11; Mexican at 22} to ; Russian Four-
and-aellalf per Cents., 95 ; Spanish New Deferred
Three per Conte., at 25; and the Passive Bonds
at 7k.
The estimates for the naval and transport service
exhibit a teased= of 3,308,0511., compared with the
original estimate, the amount required being now
fixed at 16,668,6141. instead of 19,876,6651. This is
I. addition to the redaction of 14,260,9301. effected
in the army estimates.
The arrivals of specie continue large. The amount
brought by the Beide, from New York, is about
60,M01. The enhance on London was very firm
and warrants the expectation of further smite;
from that quarter.
A portion of the gold ex the Cambria was yesterday
mint tato the Bank. Another portion is on French
'secant.
The 5 by the ships Albatroes and Statesman,
mous to 33,102 oz., worth about 132,0001.,
though the oast, is not yet in hand, owing to
the straw easterly gales which prevent the arrival of
these mule at the port of London. It is believed
that the whole of this gold will be sent into the Bank.
In addition to the above, 90,350 os. of gold, worth
upwards of 381,0001., brought by the ships Btebon-
heath, Sultana, Fantome, and Indemnity, must now
be near the coast.

The dollars ex the Magdalena were taken to-day
for the East, at the advanced price of se. Old. per oz.
The amount of bills drawn by the East India
Company on their respective presidencies, from the
25th alt. to the Bth inst. (yesterday), is as follows :
Rate of =sharp.
Hafts' e.
„LIMAN 10 112$
mad... 17.283 " par Company's rop
Bombay . 626 1 6 21. oia. per ditto.

Tottl.. £162,646 3 2
At the along mooting of the proprietary of the
National Provincial Bank of England yesterday, a
bonus of 8 per Gent. was declared, in addition to a
half-yearly dividend of 4 per oent., making a total
distribution at the rate of 16 per eget. per annum.
Three new branches have been established—vis., at
Hanley, Salisbury, and Conway. The reserve fund
will now stand at 176,1961. In consequence of the
increasing business of the institution, an issue of
16,000 small shares of 201. each is to bo offered at
par to the proprietors.
At the meeting of the Victoria (London) Dock
Company, held yesterday, it was stated that the terms
for the lease of the business of the dock with Messrs.
NW, Betts, and Brainy had lin,* agreed upon for a
term of 21 years, at au interest of 6 per cent. on the
capital of 700,0001., with 6 per cant interest for an
additional capital of 200,0001.
Awarding to the advises from Paris, a variety of
rumours are afloat. affectia_or the value of some of
the tellers, stack. That it la reported that the
Northern Railway of France has virtually obtained
the concession of the new projected line from Paris
to Saloom& The negotiations between the Great
Central of Francs Railway and the Orleans, Lyons,
and Southern of Francs Companies are said to bs
terminated. Important negotiations are stated to be
on foot between the Baden and Oraisseeno Railway
and another company. At Paris the shares of the
Western and Central Railways of Switzerland ire
rising.
Notice is issued from the Spanish Financial Cam-
elia= in London and Paris, that the government
hulked the 31st inst. for the sale of bonds of the
Three per Cent. Consolidated stook, bearing the
coupon payable on the 31st December next, to the
amount of catal required to obtain 200,000,000 of
rest effective (say two millions starling), with the
object of applying this sum to the ortinetioa of the
Treasury floating debt. Patti!' wishing to obtain
these bonds are to send in their proposals at Madrid
by the above data. No proposal for the punkin, of
beads to any amount under 100,000 reale of capital
eon be eatertalned.
The market for American stocks, according to the
meet of Messrs. D. 8011, Son, and Co., remains
witheot malarial alteration.
Tbsesisaisl wool sales commenced yesterday, sad
will taiditele ea the 31st inst. There was a fall
&Madams of buyers, and the bidding. were very
spirited. As advance of fully 10 per cent over the
pries amen& he Minh may be quoted.
Behave to the indigo =whet, Meows. Layton,
Halbert. and Os. remark :
The deelereeleme ire the mks of the 13th Ismael hem
closed with %amasses, sheet 2,800 of 'flush are Madras sad
Smyth, 3,760 Dew* of termer semose, sad 2,700 of the
sew crop. Is ths New imperil are asveraloi=ezi sad
is. masks, sad oak a ENNA gasatity of tat-
Miss sad Oaks. Vie 'Milgrim aro swellod by not a few
m eals all gods that ham bosses Ismilfre try a pale-
these& a asses ef Nem
Theall=elty haw. accepted the anammentkated
ships he the esoveyanos of stem, iris., the Patricia,
for Jansaisa ; Margaret Themsco, for Bermuda;
Deelandes, far Gambia sad Cape of Good Hope;
Henry Ellis, for Caps Town; Prince Alfred, for
Sydney; Odin, for Honduras; Priscilla, for Buena
Leone; Paoha, for St. Helens; and the Abbott, for
Algoa Bay. The Admiralty renew their invitation
for under. (to be rsooived on the 13th inst.), for the
hire of a ship, of from 660 to 600 tons (n.m.), to con-
vey convicts and stores from England to Gibraltar.

TimmyAy Irawnts.

The variation in die funds to-day was limited to
about & per cent., and pries. closed the fame as yes-
terday. On the who* the market maintains firm-
ness. This was settling day in Consols. The
arrangements now completed indicate that there is
still a considerable supply of stock afloat, owing to
the rapidity el the creation from the last loan.
Neverthelees, a disposition to operate for highar
prices is still observable, encouraged by the steady
investments of the public, and by the belief that the
next government loan will be of small amount.
The demand for money was to-day active, ape.
chilly for Stock Bxchange purposes, in connexion
with the monthly settlement in Console. Bane
loans on stock were sonesquently obtained from the
Bank at its fixed charge of 6 per cent. In the after-
noon, however, the supply of money on offer in Lora-
bard-street was fair. The Bank's minimum rates of
discount are generally maintained, but no premiere is
obsdrvable in commercial channels.

Consols for mousy ranged between 921 and 93,
and closed at 921 to 93. For the new amount, ter-
minating on the 4th of June, the price opened at 931
to 1, receded to 931 to 1, and left off at the opening
quotatioo. The official business report is as follows :
Three per Ont. Consols, for mousy, 921, 921, 93,
921, 93 I ditto, for amount, 4th Jane, 931, 931, 931,
931. Three per Oust. Reduced, 911, 1, t, 1, 1. New
Three per Cants., 921,1, 92. 921. Long Annuitiss,
expiring in January, 1880, 3 3-18. Thirty Year
Annuis, April, 1886 (loan of 18,000,0001.), 171,
17 1-18. Bank Btock,2lll, 210, 211. Thres-and-s-
-lHalf per Cent. Exchequer Bonds, falling payable in
1868, 981,1, 1; ditto, 1839, 931.
Exobequer Bills maintain their improvement. The
March bills were Tooted par to 21. mm.l and the

Inns, 3s. to le. dice. Exchequer Bonds hays advanced
to 981 to;.
The foreign stock market was generally steady.
MIMOSA Bonds continue to meet with inquiry. There
is also some demand for the Spanish Committee's
Certificates, owing to the new movement which is
now in course of organisation for again urging the
claims of this section of the creditors upon the
Spanish government. Turkish Six per Gmbh
cloned at 971 to 98, showing a further de.
cline of per cent. since yesterday. The Omuta.
teed Four per Cents. remain steady, at 104 to 1.

Lombardo•Venetian Railway skates ware quoted
7 to 71 prem. is the morning, and closed at si to 71
prem. At Vienna yesterday Gime shares roue from
129 to 13601. Riga and Dunaburg Railway shares
touched If to 2 prem., and kit off at 1+ to It prem.
Cumeaux Coal Mines and Railway shares were
quoted f to 1 prem. Those of the General Bank of
Switzerland advanced this afternoon to j to 1 prem.

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Ottoman Bank shares advanced this afternoon,
casing at 11 to 1/ prem. Bank of Egypt left off at
j to 1 prem., and National Discount at 1 to j dia.
The shares of the London Chartered Bank of Austra-
lia, especially the new issue, were more inquired for.
London and County Bank stock is marked 33 to j.
Canada Land shares were Satter; Electric Telegraph
11. higher; and Netherlands Land Enclosure firm.
Victoria Dock shares have again risen 10s. East
and West India Dock stook was dealt in at 1231,
122, and 1221, being less steady, owing to thorniest
accident ; and General Steam Navigation at 27.
Geelong and Melbourne Railway shares (London
allotment) were freely dealt in at 1 to 11 prem.