The Express.
London, England, 1867-02-08 00:00:00

BANK OF ENGLAND._

An Aerostat pnrsuant to the Act 7th and Bth Vie .1. SS, for t
wcet sada.: ...11 Wednesday, the Bth day of Fen., 1887.
IMMO DIPARTIWIT.

Notes bawl
a 5,094,940 Government debt.. L11,016,101l
Other securities .. 3,954,111
IJ 1/
Gold coin and bul-
lion 14004.110
Silver bullion

da1.734.940
rucua DI
Proprietors' Capital ‘14,55:;,000
nest
Public Deposits (In-
cluding Mieheo.,
Bar. banks, car
mels. oil National
Dab, and DIV.

L. 13,091.9.4

Government Sea,-
Wks 'lncluding
Dead Weight An.
L 13,111.06
Other Se, unties
/totes
Gold and Wove
Coln

Actinide 5,907.137
Other Deposita . 15,1.67,6u5
Berea day and other
450,436

j42,b27,609

£42,827,;109
F. SLAY, Deputy

Feb.:. IN:.

TN t. RMTIAT EVENINO.

Consols, which closed yesterday at 90 to 4, for
the 7th of March, opened this morning at the
same quotation, and closed at 901, " buyers."
For money tho last price was 903, " buyer's."
The official business report is as follows ;---Three
per Cent. Consols, for money, 90; ; ditto, Ter
account, 9tg, 1 ; Three per Cents. Reduced,
90, 89}, got ; New Three per Cents., 90, 89/, 901 ;
Bank Stork, 249;; India Stock, 214 ; ditto,
Five per Cents., 107,}, 7; ditto Four per Cent.
" enlaced " rupee paper, 84 ; ditto Five-and-a-
-' Half per Cent., 107 ; ditto Five per Cent. Deben-
tures, 1021,
Indian government securities were steady.
Exchequer Bills were unaltered, at 10s. to 14a.
; prem.
The foreign stock market was active, with a large
amount of business. Spanish Passive Bonds were
in strong request late in the afternoon, and rose 1
' per cent., upon large purchases stated to be on
account of a leading Hebrew firm. The Com-
mittee's Certificates were .1- better. Danubian also
improved 2 per cent. ; Brazilian 1865, 1 ;
Equadur, Egyptian, Turkish of 1858 and 1862,
Milian B. and sonic of the Russian Bonds, ; to 1 ;
Russian of 1866, and ; and Italian of 1861, Russian
scrip, Greek. and Mexican, 4. Turkish of 1885
advanced !, per cent. at one period of the day, but
afterward; relaieed to the last price of yesterday.
Russian of 1862 and Chili= Six per Cents. de-
: dined 11 and 1 respectively.
The scrip of the New Chilian Loan closed at 1 to
prem., showing an improvement of .1 since
yesterday.
I In the market for bank shares British North
American and English and America, were inquired
for, and rose 11. London and County likewise im-
proved 10s., while Union of Australia declined 11.,
and Metropolitan, 10s.
International Financial were in demand, and
improved 2s. 6d. to Si. but other financial shares
were quiet, in the absence of trareections of
importance. Prices closed as follows :—lnter.
national Financial, 2 to 11 dig. ; General Credit.
2 3 16 to 2 1.16 dia. ; London Financial, ni
to 161 dia. ; and Credit Fonder of England,
to 5 dis.
Atlantic Cable shares were flat, and Anglo-
Amerikan and Atlantic Telegraph ti per cent. pre-
ference declined about 2s. 6d., closing at 15 3-16
co 6-16. ex div., and 3to I, respectively. Tele-
graph Construction were quoted 22 to 21 dig.,
showing no movement.
Hudson's Bay shares closed at 152 to 16 ;
National Discount, at 81 to ; prem., ex div. -
and General Ottoman, at par to ; prem. Peel
River Land and Mineral shares were heavy, and
fell 11. 10a. Van Diemen's Land also declined 10s.;
City of London Real Property, Imperial Land of
Marseilles, and Ocean Marine Insurance, ha. ; and
Thames and Mersey Insurance, 2s. Gd. On the
other hand, British and lriah Magnetic Telegraph
unproved 1/. ; Rio Improvements, 10s. ; and Fore-
street Warehouse, se. The shares of the British
and American Telegraph Company were quoted 1}
to 11 prem.