The Express.
London, England, 1859-08-15 00:00:00

MONEY .MARIfEI,

MIS 1141,

Two o'Czooa.
Business in the funds to-day exhibits no revival
whatever, but the market is rather firmer, and a re-
covery of 1-18 to i per cent. has taken place. In
the other markets quietude likewise prevails, and
pries. are generally firm. The attention of the
&am is principally occupied with the settlement
in Aires and foreign stocks.
The New Russian Loan remains quoted ito 1
prem., and the Indian, 97/ to 981.
Today is a holiday on the Paris Bourse.
Consols are officially marked 961 to 961, and are
now quoted 951 to 1, both for money and the 7th
of September. Banks Lock has been dealt
in at 2221 to 223+; the Three per Cents. Reduced,
at 94 to 1; the New Three per Cents., at 90
to 1 ; the Indian Four per Cent. Debentures,
1868, at 941; ditto, 1869, at 941 • India Bonds, at
12s. dis.; and Exchequer Bilk, at 235. to 28s. prem.
The foreign stock market is also quiet. There is
still a demand for Mexican Bonds, which are
marked 201 for the new account (31st of August).
Turkish stocks present little change, the Old
Loan being quoted 82 to 83, and the New, 7400731.
Venezuela Bonds remain flat, whilst Peruvian are
fairly supported. Sales are recorded as follows
Brazilian Four-end-a-Half par Cents., 1868, 941;
Ecuador New Consolidated Bonds, 151 ; ditto,
Provisional Land Warrants, 31 ; Mexican Three
per Cents., 201, 20; ditto, for account,
- 201 Peruvian Four-end-a-Half per Cents., 93,
ditto, for account, 931 ; Sardinian Five per Cents.,
88; Turkish Six per Cents., 1854, 821, 821; ditto
Six per Cents., 1868, 73; ditto Guaranteed Four
per Cents., 1023, ex div.; Venezuela New Two-and-
a-Half per Cents., 27/.
The Southampton has arrived from Melbourne
with 118,0001. in gold. The steamers Africa and
Borussia, from New York, have also brought

114,0001. in specie.
An exceptional withdrawal of 112,0001. in bar
gold took place on Saturday at the Bank, for expor-
tation to Chili, probably on account of the lest loan,
by the steamer which will leave on the 17th.
The Ariel has arrived from New York with
72,0001. in specie for Ragland. Of the 243,0001. by
the City of Washington, a portion consists of gold
and the met of Mexican dollars; the former has
been taken for exportation, together with the
46,0001. in gold by the Teviot.
Recapitulating the imports of the precious metals
last week, we arrive at the considerable total of
669,0001., consisting of 118,0001. in gold by the
Amity, from St. Petersburg ; 60,0001. by the Canada,
from Boston ' • 243,0001. by the City of Washington ;
80,0001. by the Great Britain, and 72,0001. by the
Ariel, all three from New York t 10,7001. by the
Armenian, from Apia; and 7,9871. by the Tegns,
from the Peninsula.
The whole of these supplies go abroad.
The liabilities of Messrs. Edward and Alfred
Prior, coal merchants, whose suspension has just
been announced, are estimated at about 80,0001.
The meets consist of coal, waggons, horses, shim,
&0., and at present no =curate computation of their
value can be formed. A meeting of the creditors
is called for Thursday next, when a statement of the
position of the firm will be submitted.
The liabiliites of Messrs. A. di Demetrio, a Greek
house iu the grain trade, which lately stopped, are
likewise estimated at about 80,0001., and the pros-
pects of the liquidation are unfavourably spoken of.
The half-yearly meeting of the outh Wales
Railway Company is called for the S
31st instant,
when " a.proposition for affording pecuniary and
other =natant, by the company towards the esta-
blishment of steam communiostion in connexion with
Milford Haven will be submitted for consideration
- and approval." It is understood that this notice re-
- fen to the undertaking in course of organisation by
Mr. Lever, M.P., and other gentlemen, for esta-
blishing steam communication between Milford
Raven, Lisbon, and the Brazils. Important conces-
sions are stated to have been obtained from the Por-
taguese government.
The half-yearly meeting of the Sittingbourne and
fibeernem Railway Company is called for the 29th
instant, and will be made special to authoriss the
creation of new share capital.
The Caledonian Railway traffic return shows this
week an increase of 1,1871.
The works on the Gnat Eastern having beau
nearly completed the directors have thrown the
vessel open for public inspection daily between the
hours of four and seven in the afternoon of each day
till further notice.
Subjoined is a complete statement (from Mr.
Blaugnter'e Weekly List) of the railway all fall-
ing due in the present month. The amount is =-
usually small :

Atoomt per than.

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20,000 10,000
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1,000 1.100
1,460 ATM
60 ,K 0 110,001
11.000 11,000