The Express.
London, England, 1866-08-04 00:00:00

delivery to the trade from Liverpool has %tea 46,800 beim
33,340 in the first /OTIS mouths. Lit =post
=liar all 1916, vfiffie the atonal . hen •
Roll, and the outgo
has hes AGO halm eat
347,000 to the ease last year. The ehipmesta fazes
according
from the ci negotiating
and from the United Maine we am now maim
but until the arrival of the new mop ; the re-
ports of the lather are much mere hmetwahlo *ea
they wen a short time sines, and two 'Mom is sow
a favourite estimator of the production. no datistarl
peeitioa of cotton has certainly lammed al late, ami
caned pesos pesos abroad with an roam mosey whetat home
would probably bring about • further
to • he
al
prices. In London the traametions hors fair
extent, the sales of East baths tattoo en the spot in the
mouth reaching 94,000 bell, and • gamed admit* of la.
, to 1 id. per lb. has bees obtained both ca the spot and for
arrival. The latest sales afloat comprise..ol fak lisid-_.
velly at 1014., and fair new Bess* at 7 ed. per lb. The
quentity now afloat from an the Indian ports i 1 MO°
belts against 000,000 last year.

Tim Mme•

Consols, which closed yesterday at 88 to 1 for
the 9th instant, opened and closed to-day at 871
to 1. For money the last pries was 871 to 1.
The official business report is as follows :—Throi
per Cent. Consols, for money,B7l, 1,1, 1, ;
ditto, for account, 871, ; Three per QM.. Re-
duced? 81; New Three per Cents., 87, 0, 71,
7 ; ditto Five per Cents., 103} ; Bank stock,
240 ; India stock, 208 ; ditto Five per Cent, 1021,
3} ; ditto Four per Cent., 921 ; ditto Five per
Cent. " enfaced" Rupee Paper, 100 ; ditto Five-
and-a-Half per Cent., 105} ; ditto Four per Cent.
Debentures, 1001.
Indian Government securities were quiet. Elie
March Exchequer Bills were quoted 11e. di& to
par and the June 3s. to Be. prem.
The amount of business in foreign docks was
limited, and the market was again Eat. Turkish
Bonds of 1862 declined 1 per cent. ; Brazilian soap,
; Italian of 1861, Brazilian of 1865, and Porta-
Rat; Mexican, ; Turkish of 1865, f ; and
Ti,si
Passive, it.
Atlantic Telegraph 8 per cent. preference shares
closed at 3} , being flat ; and Anglo-Ameriosa
Telegraph at 13. to being 7s. 6d. lower then
yesterday.
United States 5.20 Bonds and Erie Railway
shares were offered for sale and declined and
1} per cent. respectively. 14w York Central also
fell 5 per cent. Prices closed as follows:-6.20
Bonds, 68} to ; Erie Railway shares, 411 to 42 ;
I Illinois Central, 741 to 1 ex div. • Atlantic and
Great Western Railway Debentures, 49 to 50 ;
I ditto Consolidated Mortgage Bonds, 431 to 441.

MINES.-(THIS DAT.)

thrs o'CLoca.

There is almost an entire absence of busineas in
the mining market to-day, and with the exception
of a fresh decline in Prince of Wales shares,
which are now quoted 24a. to 26a., prices exhibit
no variation. Chiverton Moor are called 44 to ;
Clifford Amalgamated, 6 to ; East Cando'',
fig to 4 ; East Grenville, 2to ; and West Chiver-
ton, G 4 to 66.
The subjoined weekly report on the metal
market is from the circular of Messrs. von Dia-
deloren and North :
There has been an improved demand for some kinds of
metals and a slight advance in price, but others have e
deuced a decline, for the general condition of the market in
unsatisfactory. _ The non-reduction of the Bank rate ben
had a very bed effect Iron—Welsh and State:Aid:ire
continue extremely dull, nearly all the manufacturers sae
short of orders, and there seem but poor prospects of •
speedy revival. Scotch pig iron continues lifeless, dodo(
at 52e. cash. Copper—A decided improvement has taken
place both in English and foreign. The former is 1111 t
obtainable under smelters' quotations. Stunner her
been done in Burrs from 'M. to 841. 10s., and in
Wallaroo from 811. lOs. to 841. cash ; Cbill bars, 741. ;
ores raptly's, 14e. Tin.—The actual amount of boldness
sine our last hae been of no importance, the small quan-
tity on offer has enabled holders to realise an advance of
Els. per ton. Straits now realise 76t. to 761.105.,
ing to quality. Banco, 811. English continues dull. The
Dutch market is steady at 47f. Tin plates are in
good demand at fall prices. Lead.—A good blisiness re-
• ported, prices tending in sellers' favour. Spelter.—The
market has been very dull, and it is almost Impossible to
effect sales. The nominal value on the spot u 201,, bell
191. has been accepted. Special brands in outpour's
6 are held for 201. 71. 6d.