The Express.
London, England, 1867-07-03 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

ONE o'OsAxat.

The stock markets are inactive to-day, and prices
generally unchanged. Consols are without altera-
tion for money, but have declined per cent, for
the account, in consequence of sales by some of
the weak speculators for a rise. English railways are
a shade firmer. Great Eastern stock has improved,
to a moderate extent, upon re-purchases by specu-
lators whu recently sold in anticipation of the ap-
pointment of a receiver for the line. Foreign
stocks have been very little dealt in, and exhibit
no movement of importance.

The amount of money seeking employment in
the discount market is very large, while the de-
mand is moderate. The general charge for choice
bills is called 2/ to per cent., but some transac-
tions have occurred at 2/. In the Stock Exchange
loans for a few days are obtainable at I/ per cent.

Consols are now quoted 94il to it, ex div.,
both for money and the 10th instant ; and the
Three per Cents. Reduced and New Three per
Cents., 93i to

In the foreign stock market Italian bonds of
1861 have improved A per cent., but the other
speculative descriptions are without alteration.
Turkish Bonds of 1862 are quoted 56 to 57, ex div. ;
ditto Five per Cents. of 1865, 33A to d ; Greek,
14; to l ; Spanish Passive, 231 to' ; ditto Certi-
ficates, 15 to} ; Italian of 1861,48 i to ez div. ;
and Mexican, 16; to g.

American Securities are steady at the closing
prices of yesterday. The 5-20 bonds are quoted
723 to ; Erie Railway shares, 42i to 42;,' ; and
Illinois Central, 79f to

Atlantic Cable shares show no change. Anglo.
American are quoted 18} to and Atlantic Tele-
graph 8 per cent. preference 4f to f.
Financial shares are unaltered, the present
prices being as follows :—lnternational Financial,
2 to If dia. ; London Financial, 22 to 21 dia. ;
General Credit, 2 to 11 di& ; and Credit Foncier,
6 to 5. dia.

It is notified that at the annual general meeting
of the Dutch Rhenish Railway Company, held
on the 29th ult., the directors were authorised
"to distribute to the proprietors a dividend
of 12s. per 161. paid share, and of 15e. per fully
paid share, making, with the provisional dividend
of IL. Bd. per 161. paid share, and of 14s. 7d. per
fully paid share (paid in January last), a total divi-
dend respectively of 234. Bd., and of 295. 71. for
the book year 1866-67."

A dividend of 4s. 6d. per share has been de-
clared upon the paid up capital of the London and
Provincial Law Assurance Society, payable on the
13th inst.

There were no transactions in bullion at the
Bank yesterday. About 100,0001. in gold has ar-
rived from Constantinople.
On 'Change yesterday afternoon the tendency as
regards bills on Belgium, Frankfort, Vienna, St.
Petersburg, and Italy, was in favour of this
country, while the Paris exchange was rather dull.
The usual list is subjoined :

Amsterdam, 3 months, 11.19} to 11.191 ; ditto, short,
11.18 to 11.19 ; Rotterdam, 3 months, 11.19! to 11.194 ;
Antwerp, 3 months, 25.37 j to 25.421 ; Brussels, 3 months,
25.37 j to 25.42!;; ILunburg and Altona, 3 mouths, 13.9,!1 to
13.10 ; Berlin, Cologne, &c., 3 months, 6.2 G to 6.thij,•
St. Petersburg, 3 months, 316 to 311 ; Paris, short, 25.121
to 25.25 ; ditto, 3 mouths, 25.35 to 26.40 ; Marseilles,
3 months, 25.35 to 25.40 ,• Prankfort-on-the-Maine,
3 months, 130 j to 120 j ; Vienna, 3 mouths, 12.75 to
12.80 ; Trieste, 3 months, 12.75 to 12.80; Madrid, 3
months, 491 to 49; Santander, 3 months, 49j to 49; Cadiz,
3 months, 49j to 49 ; Seville, 3 months, 491 to 49; Malsga,
3 months, 49 ,to 484 ; Valencia, 3 months, 49 to 481; Bar.
celona, 3 months, 491 to 49j ; Rabat, 3 months, 49 to
481 ; Saragossa, 3 months, 49 to 481 ; Leghorn, 3
months, 27.20 to 27.40; Genoa, 3 months, 27.20 to
27.40 ; Marlon, 3 months, 27.30 to 27.40 ; Palermo, 3
months, 27.20 to 27.40 ; Messina, 3 months, 27.20 to
27.40 ; Lisbon, 90 days' date, 526 to 52 ; Oporto, 90 days'
date, 52j to 52.

On the application of Mr. Cole, Q.C., and Mr.
Longl, instructed by Messrs. Ashurst, Morris,
and Co., on behalf of debenture holders, Vice-
Chancellor Malilts has appointed the chief offi-
cer and secretary of the Great Eastern Railway
Company to be receivers in Chancery of the com-
pany, with directions (on the company admitting
that the net revenue was amply sufficient for the
purpose) to keep dowa the interest on the de-
bentures. His Honour also made an immediate
decree, to avoid multiplying of suits. Mr. P.aily,
Q.C., and Mr. W. W. Streeters appeared for the
company.

The South Eastern Railway traffic return shows
this week an increase of 3,1381. over last year;
the London, Brighton, and South Coast an increase
of 3,2131. • the Metropolitan an increase of 450/. ;
and the dlaagow and South Western an increase of
2431. _

The traffic receipts of the Atlantic and Great
Western Railway for the first week in June
amount to 95,073 dole., against 107,839 dole. in
the corresponding period of last year, showing a
decrease of 12,766 dots.
At the adjourned meeting, held yesterday, of the
English shareholders in the Bank of Bombay, the
report from the deputation appointed to wait upon
the Secretary of State for India stated it to be the
impression of the deputation that no amalgamation
or resuscitation will be sanctioned by the Home
Government unless the English proprietors first
consent thereto. The report was adopted, and a
committee appointed to watch over the interests of
the English shareholders.
In consequence of the new act, the dealers in
the Stock Exchange refuse to insert the closing
quotations of bank shares in the official list.
Subjoined are the quoteions of insurance, gas.
and canal shares, as given in the Stock Exchange
list of last evening :
Insurance—Alliance Marine, 241, 231, for money ; Law
Life, 90.
Gaslight and Coke—City of Moscow Gas, 161 ; Great
Central, 121; London Parliamentary, 2 1 ; Western, C,
61, 7.
Canals--Grand Junction, 771, 1, ex div.; Regent'. (or
London), 22.
At the sale yesterday at the Open Stock Ex-
change (Limited) the following prices were realised :
Natal Investment Company Debentures, 20 per cent. ;
Royal Swedish Railway, 2a. 9d. ; Oriental Inland Steam,
76. to 9s. ; London, Chatham, and Dover Railway
coupons, 50 per cent.; Confederate 1,000 dol. Seven per
Cont., 10s. to 12s. ; International Hotel, 13e. ; Edgware,
Highgate, and London Railway, 51. 10.. ; Brighton (Grand)
Hotel, 15s. ; Land Mortgage Bank of India, 21. ; Atlantic
and Great Western coupons,ll.. to 12a. ; Imighani Hotel,
31. 5.. ; South Kensington Hotel, It. ; Alhambra Com-
pany, 4/. ; Hodgek Distillery Company, tY. 10s. ; Rossa
Grande Gold, 10s. to 10a. 6d. ; Westminster Palace Hotel,
51. 15s. to 6/. ; European Assurance, 4s. 6d. to 5.. 6d. ;
Alexandra Hotel, 3i. 2s. 431. ; Danubian Scrip, 1867,
7 die.

.
In consequence of the death of Mr. S. D. Sas-
soon, the only member of the firm of S. D. Sas-
soon and Co., his business is being closed, and the
firm has been reconstructed under the style of
David Bassoon and Co. In this arrangement are
included the firms of David Sassoon and Co., of
Bombay, and David Bassoon, Sons, and Co., of
China.

TUESDAY EVIVENO.

Consols, which closed yesterday at 94$ to 1
ex div., for the 10th inst., opened this morning
at the same quotation, and closed at 941 to M.
For money the last prim was 54R to 1, and
for the August settlement, 94 to The offi-
cial business report is as follows :—Three per
Cent. Consols, for money, 942, R, ex div. ;
ditto, for account, 941, ex div. ; Three per Cents.
Reduce, ; New Three per Cents., 932, 1;
ditto Five per Cent., 104, ex div. ; Annuities, 1963,
12 13-16 ; Red Sea Telegraph, 20 1-16 ; Bank
Stock, 5,3!: ; India Stock, shut ; ditto, for ac-
count, 216, ex div. ; ditto Five per Cent., 109,
1, ex div. ditto Four per Cent., 99
M. 1 ;ditto
Four per Cent. " untaxed" rupee paper,
The India Fivo per Cent. Stock was in renewed
demand, and advanced, being last marked 1091.