The Express.
London, England, 1867-02-21 00:00:00

week. The bonds of the 1865 tune have sot been is se
much demand, and the difference between them and those
of 1862 has widened the tart price for the 1865'5, being 721,
i. Illinois Central shares have been steady ' they ale now
quoted, ex dividend, at. 771 to F. 1.1, which would be alio.,
the equivalent of the price of this day week. Eno charts
have ffnetuated in sympathy with the New York tnarkely
.i.. 1 leave utt ;Pi The panic in Atlantic and kit,at
Western securities 11:;a continued during the week, and we
have to note a further decline of 6 per e"nt. in the consoli-
dated bonds and eeititicates of debentures.
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The Peninsular and Orientc.l Company's strainer
Golconda, with the London mail of Ike. 26, left
Madrason the 25th Jan., to rand w Calcutta. Tho
Geelong sailed from Point de Gallo on the 2lot
Jan. with the London mail of the 26th Dec., for
Australia ; and the Behar on the 22nd, with tho
London mail of Dec. 2ts, for Singapore and China

WEDNESDAY BRIDES.

Consols, which closed yesterday at 91 for the
7th of March, opened this morning at the same
quotation, and closed at 91 " sellers. " Fur
money the last price was 901 to 91. The
official business report is as follows :—Three ter
Cent. Consuls, fur money, 91, 201' • ditto, for
account, 91, 901 ; Three per Cents. Reduced, 9011
New Three per Cents. 91.4, Bank
Stock, 252, 3 ; India Five per Cent. Stock, 107,
I ; ditto Four per Cent. " enfaced" rupee
paper, 84 ; ditto Five.and-a-Half per Cent.' 1071 ;
ditto Five per Cent. Debentures, 103; ditto Bonds,
295. prem.
Indian government securities were dull.
Exchequer Bills remain at 13e. to 17s. prem.
With ahuost the solitary exception of Turkish
Bonds of 1865, which improved about 4 per cent.,
foreign stocks were flat. Chilian scrip was espe-
cially heavy, and fell per cent. There was also
a decline of in Russian scrip and Portuguese
Bonds, i; in Mexican and Greek, s.Ad in the
Egyptian Viceroy's Loan.
The scrip of the Danubian Principalities Loan
was last quoted ;! to prem. Tho list !s to be closed
to-morrow (Thursday) afternoon.

MINES.-(TRIS DAY.)

OAI O'CLOCK.

The milling market is rather quiet to-day, and
prices generally are unaltered. West Chivcrtois
shares are quoted 61 to 63 ; Great North Downs,
3 to 4, call paid ; Tincroft, 111 to ; Prince of
Wales, 35a. to 375. ; North Crofty, 4 to 5 ; Great
Vor, 16 to 17 ; Prosper United, 3 to • Nan-
' gilt's, 10 to 12 ; Cook's Kitchen, 16/ to 11 ;
and Chiverton, 71 to S.

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
(BY ELECTRIC AND INTERNATIONAL TRLSGRAPII.)
(TROY OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.)
The market quiet. Sales probably 7,000 or 8,000 bales.

MINCING-LANE.-(THIS DAY. )
SUGAR.-The market continues flat, and to etfeit Wes
lower prices would have been submitted. Refined- Iftly
a moderate amount of business la Ileing at the recent de-
cline.
COFFEE.-The moderate parcels brought to public vale
have sold readily, at full valuations. Jamaica triage and
ordinary, .54-rs. lid. to 60a. ; good and fine ordinary, 635. 6d.
to 705.; low middling and middling, 'Vs. bd. to We.; fine,
102 a; plantation Ceylon, low middling and middling, 795.
to 82a.
COCOA.-CAO bags of Trinidad sold at steady prices, grey
and mired, 725. to 745. tkL ; middling to fine red, 765. to
tins. ; 100 bags of Granada at Is. decline, at VA. to 4105. U.
TEA.-The market continua quiet.
Ron.-70 puncheons of Demerara sold ; fair, Is. 7il. to
; fine, Is. 9d. ; and a small parcel of Barbie' at
Is. 6a.
FRUIT.-The market is quiet for all descriptions.
RICE.-19,000 bags of good Rangoon sold at 12a. abort
prompt, and 1,200 bags of Neeranzie Arracan, at lls. 71.1
SPIOE.S.-The following parcels hare been ~old at steady
prices :-100 cases of nutmegs, arnall to middling, la. to
:?.s. 9d. ; bold, 34. lid. to 4s. 10d. ; cases of misel tine,
3s. 2d.; middling, 2s. to 2s. Id. ; 17 cases of Penang
cloves, 11d. to Md. ; 1,300 bags of pimento, 2d. to 21d. ;
1,000 begs of black pepper, Penang, 20. to 3d.; Singa-
pore, 4d. to 3jd.; and 100 bags of African ginger, at
375. 6d.
SALTPETRE.-No sales reported.
Corms. -The market has again become quiet.
JUTE in dull of sale, and 10s. lower ; meditua to good
sold at to 20/. Is.

TALLOW MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
The market is quiet. Town tallow is ii.ioted ths. Ga. ;
Petersburg Y.C. on the spot, 425. 9d.; March, 425. tid.
to 425. 9d.; October to December, 435. W. to 43a. 9d.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
Although the number of braids is considerably larger
than ou Thursday last, it is still small, and Monday's
prices are fully realised. The supply of sheep i 3 1108
quite so large, yet it is quite equal to the dem.amL
Trade generally is by no means brisk, and there is scarcely
a quotable difference in price for a;.y kind of stock. Our
foreign supply consists of 570 ber.sts, 1,780 sheep, la
calves, and GO sheep.
Per stone of 31131, ad.a d. I Yes stone of 111 ha d. a. d.
Beat Scots, llerstda 5 0 6 2 Best.thisdllf.tehiSh • 0 0 0
Best Short-horns 4 10 5 0 Bert Long-w 0015.... 5 4 3 8
Second qual. buds 3 0 210 Do. do. &ors-- 0 0 0 0
Cava 4 4 0 4 I Ewes& second qua/ 4 4 4 8
3 04 4 Do. do. Shorn.... 0 00 0
Beat Dui& lilt-brads 5 10 6 2 lambs
Beasts at market, 81/0; sheep and lambs, 3,940; :Ares, 157
phis, 140.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Mr. Charles James Easton reports trade at the fol-
lowing prices, viz. Prime clover, from 100 a. to 110 s. ;
inferior ditto, 80s. to tl2o. 6d. ; prime second cut clover,
90a. to 9:M. ; inferior ditto, Ws. to 705. ; prime meadow
hay, 755. to SU.; inferior ditto, Ma. to 63114 straw, 4ls.