The Express.
London, England, 1860-12-19 00:00:00

MINES.-(THIS DAY.)

Two o'Ciock.
The mining market is steady to-day, with trans-
actions to a fair extent. Lu the Stock Exchange
official list East Basset shares are marked 119 and
119 i, and East Caradon 11. Shares in the follow-
ing mines have also changed hands, viz
Wheal Basset, Wheal Trelawney, Great Retal-
lack, Stray Park, West Seton, and Bryntail.
Foreign and colonial mining shares remain very
quiet at former prices.
The manager of the Silver Vein- Mining Com-
pany (limited) has received from the mine two
blocks of silver goesan, one weiOing 2 cwt. and
another 1 owt. ; these are descriW. as being the
largest samples of such ore. ever seen. They con-
tain about 200 os. of silver to the ton.

The directors of the St. John del Rey Mining
Company (limited) have received, by telegram front
Lisbon, the following report, dated Morro Velho
Nov.:—Produce for October, 34,107 oitavas ; cast
for ditto, 9,4961.; profit for ditto 3,3711.; produce
for eleven days of November, 12,897 °dams.

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

MARK-LANE.-(THIS DAY.)

The weather has changed to a seasonable frost. The
supply of home grown wheat this week is very contracted.
Flour quite moderate. Barley and oats rather more liberal.
Beans and peas short. Scotch oats and barley rather more
liberal than last week. Irish oats only a small
quantity. The foreign arrivals have fallen off this week of
all descriptions of corn and grain. A few cargos of wheat
from Prussia, one American, and a little from the Black
Sea, France, 14c. Barley, Danish and Swedish ; and oats, •
few cargoes from Sweden. Of flour there are no arrivals.
The wheat trade to-day is very firm for all deecriptiees
of both English and foreign, at Monday'. advance. Country
markets yesterday all report rather dearer.
Barley steady, at the full rates of Monday.
Oats again the turn dearer and trade brisk.
Beans and Pees about the same as Monday.
Mar trade also very firm, at the improved prices of last
day.
Malt dearer ; fine, 665. to 76a.; extreme, 78s.
FoOATING CAROM& -It. to 91. dearer than last week,
but not many on sale.
Weeer.-English : Essex and Kent, white, new, 465. is
57a. ; ditto, fine old, 65e. to 675.; ditto red, new, 43a. to 53a;
ditto, fine, old, 55e. to 635. ; Norfolk, 14c., fine, old, 59a. to
115 e.; red, new. 40s. to 575. Foreign : Dantsic, 665. to
675. ; tine, 67a. to 755. ; Konigsberg, 655. to 675. ; dist*,
extra, 675. to 73a; Rostock, 625. to 64& ; fine, old, 65e. ts
69a.; American white, 63a. to 675. ; ditto red, 39a. to 65e.
BAUM. -Eogbitt malting, 42.1. to 465. ; fine, 475. ;
grinding, 30a. to 35a.; &falling, :425. to 355. per qr. ;
foreign grinding. Vs. to 31e.; ditto 30s. to 365.
Moran-English, Eros and Norfolk, Mi. to 625. ; Ins,
665. to 685.; Kingetoo and town made, 535. to 68e.; fine, Ns.
t078a.; brown, tine, 58a.
°AM-English feed, 235. Od. to 265. Od. ; potato,
25a. to 30a. ,• foreign, 21s. Od. to 275.
Buff& -English tick, 335. to 375. ; barrow, 375. to 415.;
pigeon, 375. to 41s. ; foreign, 375. to 395.
Pnas.-English boilers, 40s. to 445.; maple, 475. to 48a;
grey, 36a, to 40a.; foreign, 425. to 44a.
nova-English town, 525. to 545. ; ditto fine, Ms. to
575. ; country, 40s. to ; households, 41s. to 48s. ;
Norfolk and Suffolk, 395. to 41s. ; French, 40s. to 475. per
rot ; American, to 325. ; Spanish, 44a. to 46a.

AJLEIVAIII MTV LONDON gloat DEC. 17 TO DEC. 10.
English and Scotch. Irish. Nisedgn.
Wheat,
Barley
Oa/a
Ilalt
&Wish Flour. 420 saakh