The Express.
London, England, 1860-07-21 00:00:00

THE 1111%!SS, SikiTUltDS.4! ,SPENING, nw.y 2:

MONEY MARKE7 .-THISMAY .

Two Azoir.

The funds remain flat at yesterday's reduction,
with very little business. There is likewise an
absence of recovery on the Paris Bourse. The
weather exercises an unfavourable influence to-day.
In the share markets business is almost at •
stand-still.

At Paris this morning, according to Mr. Reuter's
telegram, the Three per Cent. Rental opened at
Iffer. 20c., showing no change since yesterday.
Consols are officially marked 93k and 93
foe money, and 931 and for the account. The pre-
sent quotations are 93 to 1 for cash, and 931
"buyers," for the 9th of August. The official business
report is as follows :—Three per Cents. Reduced,
93/ ; New Three per Cents., 93k, 1,1 ; Thirty years
Annuities, expiring in April, 1886, 161 ; India
Stock, 219, 218 ; ditto Four per Cent. Debentures,
1868, 97 ; ditto 1869, 961; ditto Bonds, 7s. dis. ;
Five per Cent. " enlaced " rupee paper, 971, a,
97 ; exchequer Bills, la, to 4e. prem.
Turkish stocks were heavy in the morning,
but are now rather firmer. The Loan of
1864 is quoted 77 to f, and that of 1868, 80
to k, after being marked 59/. Mexican Bonds are
heavy. Sales are recorded an follows :—Bratilian
Old Five per Ceuta., 991, 100 ; Mexican Three
per Cents., for account, 1101 ; Russian Three per
Cents., 1869, 641 ; Spanish Three per Cents.,
for account, 49 ; ditto New Deferred Three
per Cents., 391. the Committee's Certi-
ficates, 5 ; Turkish Six per Cents., 1868, 60k;
ditto for account, 90, 601, 60k ; ditto Guaranteed
Four per Cents., 1021.
The scrip of the New Russian Loan is quoted k to
Prem.

HALF-PAW Two o'CLoca.
Consols remain quoted 93 to I for money, and
93/ to 1 for the 9th of August.

The discount market is well supplied with
money, but rates equal to those of the Bank con-
tinue to be demanded.

lu the Stock Exchange the rate for loans on En-
glish government securities is only 2 to 2} per cent.
The foreign exchanges yesterday afternoon were
firm. In one or two instances bills on the Continent
were rather more offered. One or two transactions

°warred in paper on Palermo, at 1171. The rates
are shown below :

Amsterdam, 3 months, 11.16 to I ; ditto, short, 11.141
to 15; Rotterdam, 3 mouths, 11.16 j to 1•; An
swaths, 25.30 to 5 ; Hamburg (ma. bum), 3 twin:nrtan
13.51 to j ; Paris, 3 days, 25. TO to 15 ; ditto, 3 months,
15.35 to 71; Frsakfort-an.the-Maine, 3 inontimirtsu:ol;
Polantang (per motde), 3 months, 3414t0t.365;
Go.), 3 worths, 12.95 to 13.00; Triode Smooths., 190
to 13.00; Madrid, 3 months, 491 to j ; le, 3 months,
491 to 1 ; Leghorn, 3 mouths, 30.3'5 to 40 ; °ems, 3
months, 25.40 to 5 ; Naples, 3 mouths, 391 to I ; Lisboa,
90 days, 521 to 53 ; Oporto, 90 days, 53 to

. _
We are officially informed that the National
Bank have declared a dividend for the last half-
year at the rate of 8 per oent. per annum, with
a bonus of 15s. per share, free of income tax, being
together at the rate of 14 per cent. per annum upon
the paid-up capital (4 the bank. This is the same
rate of dividend as that lest declared.

At a meeting of the directors of the Electric and
International Telegraph Company, held yesterday,
it was resolved to recommend to the proprietors at
the gene-al meeting, to be held on the lst August,
a dividend of 31. 10s. per cent. for the bet
. _

The following is the eighth report of the direo-
tors of the National Discount Company :

The account, which the directors now have to =Midi for
the information of the shareholders show that the pees
profit for the half-year aiding 30th June last amounts to
37,2471. 188. I(M., and that after payment of the current
expenditure, writing ." the usual portion of the prelimi-
nary expenses, and reserving 17,36 b/. 155. Bd, for rebate of
interest on bills mot yet due, there remains a balance of
14,6471. 188. Bd. The directors regret, however, to add,
that since the Glom* of these account,, serious failures hays
arisen in oranexion with the leather trade, but as at this
early date it is impossible to estimate with accuracy the
probable lose the company mar sustain thereby, they pro-
pose that after payment of a dividend at the rate of 5 per
cent. per annum, the surplus be carried forward, to be dealt
with in thu next hallyter's account- The reserve fund,
with the interest which has accrued thereon, now amounts
to 25,91/1& lla. ld. The dividend, free of income tax, will
be paid to the shareholder on the 3nl proximo.
We are requested to state that the traffic returns
of the Royal Swedish Railway will he published
with regularity as soon as the directors shall have
obtained from Sweden au account of the traffic for
the past six months.
The Caledonian Railway traffic return shows this
week an increase of 8731.

The traffic return of the Grand Trunk Railway
of Canada, for the week ending June 30, rhowß a
total receipt of 11,457/. sterling, being 2,978/. more
than last year.
The first ordinary general meeting of the San
Paulo (Brazilian) Railway Company is called for
the 7th of August.
Intelligence was received on Thursday of the re-
sumption of electric communication between Suez
and Aden, hut another telegram reached the
Red Sea and India Telegraph Company yesterdsy,
notifying that it is again suspended. The second
link—between Aden and Kurrachee—is also still
out of order.

Tile return of the Bank of Eng Lind for the week
ending Wednesday, July 18, compared with the
previous weakly return, shows the following resulte:
limitation Wee 129,711,368 Daman, 2226,452
Circulation active
Polak: ail.aits
Other del...its
O. vernal-at ceeuritier in _ _

.1.14.4r.tim,nt . 9,721,445 Inatome 6,871
Other.,vunt:Ps In lurking
ilepoutui,nt . 19,419,147 Manias 197,421
Co,n and bullion in both

deearteseets — 16,007,843 Decrease 224,967
Sieves lig awl eller bills 760,001 Increase 22,592
The gest
Notes morn 7,535,200 Decrees 496,780
Total reserve (aolesk eele)
is hankie/ departaseet 8,306.678 Decrease 497,247
The decrease of half a million in the reserve is
principally due to the decrease which has been oc-
casioned in the Treasury Deposits by the comple-
tion of the payment of the dividends. Thu coin
has decreased from a similar cause.
The statement in to-night's Gazette of the move-
ment iu the precious metals for the week ending
Wednesday last, gives the following totals, viz. :
Imports of gold, 468,820/ ; exports of gold,
588,800!. ; import of silver, 19ki,092/. ; exports of
silver, 93,064 f.

BANE or LNOLAND.—A.
wad isth Vic., C. 1111. lor lbs II
111.

ant 'unguent to the Act 7th
en ling lIU Wednesday, July

MOE Derl
Notes lamed CAMAS i

PARTMLIT.

71;;;;;;Ment debt, 311,015100
tither .reuritles 3,450:900
Giohl er.ln And
.. 15,230,365
Alper

Ltikrll.36.l
itai Mg 1.1
Pulp' lagoon' Capital •14.!.:4,000
Rest ... . . 3,362,t450
Public Dupont, ils•
chats. Kwhot.
Slay. busks. Om-
al& d National
Debt. and Div.
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C2V,711,345
rAltrnitet.
government itern•
ri ties inchoiling
14v41 Weight An-
nuity lt9 721 445
Other Securities 1D:419:147
Notes
&Ai and hileei 7436,"
gain

Md.) I,4IM.YIT
ben:da Deposita—
Seny mai akar
760661

537.477.210.

July lli. 1591

L 37.447,170
SIARSHALL. Met

FamaY Evearisa

Consols, which cloned yesterday at 93 "buyers"
for the 9th of Anguat, opcuc4 this morning at 93g,
and closed at 93! /. For money the last price
was 93 t.,. Thu official business report is as
follows :—Three per Cent. Consols, for money, 93g,
4, j, 93; ditto for account (August 9), 930, a. ;
Three per Cents. Reduced, 93k, 4, ; New Three
per Ceuta., 932, ; New Two-and-a-Half per
Cents. 764 ; Stock, 220, 218 ; ditto Five per
Cent. Stock, 1859, 104 g, g, ; ditto Four per Cent.
Debeutu 1858, 961, 97 ; ditto, 1859, 964, 97,
962 • ditto Bouda, Gt. di.. ; Five per Cent. "en-
laced" rupee paper, 971, 1; ditto Five-and-a-Half
per Cent., 103.

* The Indian rupee papetlcemains steady. The
Indian Five per Cent. Stock of 1860 was quoted.
104 and Exchequer Bills, Is. to 4a. prem.
Turkish stocks were quiet in the meaning, but
showed sensitiveness in the afternoon, and left oft
1 to 1 per cent. lower than yeeterday, the Loan of
1864 being last quoted 76t to 771 ; and that of 1868,
bief to 801.

MINES.-THIS DAY.

Two o'CLoac.

Little business has been done this morning in
Britinh mining stocks. But Basset shares are firmer,
at 137 to 140; and West daradon, at 68 to 70.
Roaewarne United are steady, at 55 to 56.
East Wheal Russell have declined to 124 to j.
Treloweth are quoted sto 6 ; Kelly Bray, to I ;
and West Basset, 18 to 19.

Foreign and colonial mining shares are quiet.
Linares have been dealt in at 101 ; Soottkli Austra-
Juin Mining, at Ea, ; English and Australian Copper,
at 2f ; and Rhine Copper (South Australia),
at ss.

The eighth annual meeting of the Mariquita and New
Granada Mining Company is called for the 3lst isst.
The directors of the Devonshire Great Consolidated
Copper Mining Cunpany, at their board meeting, held yes-
terday, declared a dividend of 71. per share (7,1681.), arising
from profits on sales of copper ores sampled in the months
of March and April bat. -After payment of the same, there
remains in hand a Wanes at 18,533/. 17s. Id. in cash, in
bills not at maturity, aed reserved fund applicable to the
general purposes of the compaay.
At Great Wheal Alfred meeting held yesterday (William
Orr, Esq., in the chair), the accounte showed a balance
against the mine of 1,1041. 14e. ld. A call of 4a. 3d. per
15.90 th share, payable within 14 days, was made.
The quarterly meeting of shareholders in the Imlay
Mining Company was held on Tuesday last, when a Mate.
merit of the quarterly accounts was read, from which it ap-
peared that the one sold for the quarter ending March 31,
realised 7,3201. 18e. 9d., while the expenditure for that
period was 5,902/. Os. 3d., leaving a profit of 1,418118 e. 6d.
According to Captain Rowe's report, the prospects of the
mine are most favourable.

Alfred Console meeting on the 16th inst. the accounts
showed • credit balance of 1,550/. A. 71, which well car-
ried to the credit of the neat account.
At Wheel Grenville meeting, on Thunday, the account
showed a credit balance on the two months of 8751. Is. 11d.
In the estimated account of amide and liabilities, including
8001. for a steam engine, the balance against the mine was
501. 15s. Ad. AWI of 3s. per shire was made.
The Cuddm Mine accounts, presented at the meeting on
Thursday, showed a balance of liabilities over mete of
1,5.38/. lie. Ild. A call of In. per share was made.

MARE LISTI-IW/IS DAY.

Two o'Czoow.

The railway. share market to-day is dull, with
very little busman, but the variation in prices,
compared with yesterday's closing quotgozioes
not exceed per sent. The market re-
tains a good deal of steadiness. London and North
Western stock is quoted Kai to 103; Great Western li
701 to ; Midland, 11% to 130 ; Lancashire and
Yorluihire, 1071 to 1; Caledonian, 94 to South
Bittern, 84 to 85 ; Pastern Counties, 50 to ;
and Great Northern, 115} to 116 i.
Batt Indian railway Moat remains rather dull.
Foreign descriptions generally are little inquired for
to-day.

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