The Express.
London, England, 1867-12-23 00:00:00

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MONET MARKET.-MIIIB Dar)

On (Muni

The stock markets are firm to-day, and prices
have improved in some cases, owing chiefly to pur-
chaaea by recent adverse operators, in anticipation
of the Christmas holidays. At the same time
transactions fora rise have been induced by the
announcement of the shipment of a further sum of
200,0001. in gold from New York to England,
making a total on the way hither from
that port 550,0001. Including 725,0001.
coming from Australia, the aggregate is raised to
1,275,0001., of which, it is thought, a portion will
be sent into the Bank of England. Attention is
also directed to the diminution in the demand for
money ; but the inquiry will doubtless increase at
the end of the year, as usual. Consols are unaltered,
but several of the home railway securities have
advanced. Metrorolitan and Midland are in
special request. Some of the foreign bonds are
likewise better.

The applications for discount are upon a limited
scale, and good three months' bills are taken at 11
per cent., or } below the Bank minimum. Shoit
loans are offered in the Stock Exchange at 1 to li
per cent.

Consols are quoted 924 to ft, ex div., for money,
and 921 to;, ex div., for the account (January 7).
The Three per Ceuta. Reduced and New Three per
Cents. are steady, at 924 to
The railway market is firmer. Metropolitan and
Midland stocks are in active request, and have
risen 14 to 14 per cent. York and North Mid-
land has improved 4, and Loudon, Chatham,
and Dover, 4. Annexed are the quotations :
Metropolitan, 1161 to ; Great Western,
434 to 44 ; London and North Western,
1134 to ; Midland, 102} to 103} ; Lancashire and
Yorkshire, 121 to ; Caledonian, 73 to ;
South Eastern, 67 to 1 ; Great Eastern, 314
to ; Great Northern, 107 to 108 ; ditto A,
110 to ; London, Chatham, and Dover,
18} to 19 ; North British, 334 to 34 ; Brighton,
50 to ; Berwick, 99 to ; and York and
North Midland, 91 to 92.

In the foreign stock market there is a good
demand for Spanish Passive Bonds, which have
improved it per cent., viz., to 26} to f. The New
Three per Cents. have advanced }, the present price
being 36} to 4. Turkish of 1865, are at 334 to 4,
showing a rise of per cent ; ditto of 1862, 60} to
61} ; Greek, 12} to 13 ; Italian of 1861, 45} to
being } lower ; Egyptian of 1864, 85 to 86 ; and
Mexican, 15} to 4, a reduction of 4.
The scrip of the new Portuguese loan has risen
percent., viz., to 1} to lg prem.

American securities exhibit firmness. The 5-20
Bonds have advanced a per cent., viz., to 72}
to 4. Erie Railway shares are quoted 494 to I,
being better ; and Illinois Central, 88i to 894,
showing no alteration.

Atlantic Cable shares are without change of
importance. Anglo-American are at 19 to ; and
Atlantic Telegraph Eight per Cent. Preference, at
4i to •

As regards bank shares, London and County
have declined 11., viz., to 53 to 55, while Union
of London have improved 103., to 30 to 37.
London and Westminster are at 671 to Ge 4 ;
Alliance, 111 to 101 dis. ; Imperial Ottoman, Ito
of die. ; and Oriental Corporation, 42 to 43.
Financial shares are still neglected. Inter-
national Financial, 21 to 2 die. ; London, 23 to 22
dis. ; General Credit, 21 to 21 die. ; and Credit
Fonder, 61 to 6.: die.

The Persia► has arrived from New York with
121,5001. in specie.

A petition for the winding up of the County and
General Gas Consumers' Company (Limited), is to
be heard before Vice-Chancellor Dialing on the 13th
of January.

An ordinary meeting of the London and St.
Katharine Docks Company will be held on the 28th
of January, for the purpose of declaring a dividend.
At the meeting of the London and Greenwich
Railway Company, to be held on the 14th of Janu-
ary, a dividend upon the original stock will be
recommended to the proprietors of 1/. is. ld. per
cent. (or ss. sd. per share), clear of income-tax, for
the half-year.

A general meeting of the Brenkburne Iron and
Coal Company (Limited) is called for the 30th inst.,
for the purpose of appointing a liquidator to wind
up the undertaking voluntarily.
Below is a statement (from Mr. Slaughter's
Weekly List) of the calls falling due on railway and
miscellaneous undeti.akings in January, so far as
they have yet been advertised. The total is con-
siderably below the average :

Amount per Slim.

Dne Already Number
Data fail. Call. of s:lares. Arsonist.
Oreat Western, 0 pc:
cent. Preference 3l 4 0 0 not known.
Midland Inconvertible