The Express.
London, England, 1860-04-18 00:00:00

MINES-THIS DAY

Two o'Ciocw.

The market &.r British mining shares retains
&mum', but tLe transactions to-day have not been
upon au extensive scale. Wheal Clifford shame
are officially marked in the Stock ILT.change 304.
There have also been transactions in West Tre-
velyon New &Am Tolcarne, Wendron Consols,
Lady ilvrtha, and East Basset.
Coniape Mining shares are fairly supported
at the late rise, and are marked 12. Pontgibaud
bare been dealt iu at sg.
From North Doh:oath Hine the agent reports by holo-
gram an imonnrement in the bottom of the deep adits
which is prodUcing very rich silver ore.
A rtuarterly meeting of shareholders in the Brynfonl Ball
Mine IS called for the 24th inst.
From Wheal Grenville (April 14), Captain G. R. Odgers
writes :- "The lode in the engine shaft sinking below the
190
is 20 inches wide, of quartz and prise, with black and
Cloonire, ttreirteillo 7ivmerY kwiendidaeleo.rtlWy le,eBZamw
bled to
prove the ore y ground that went down to the east of the
shaft. The lode in the 90 east is small and split into
branches. The stapes above this level are yielding good
work, end worth about 1C9.,. per fathom. The lode in the
90 west is 18 inches, of friahU quartz, and a little black ore
—a promising lode. In the stapes above the 90 west the
men are driving the lode, which I expect will be taken
down on Tuey. The lode in the stopse below the 80 east
is worth about 5/. per fathom. The 14 east on Vratecia's
lode is producing some good black, grey. sod yellow tiro."
From Pednandrea trailed Mines (April 14) the sigunts
write:—" Engine Shaft: Some granito still in the shaft,
and ground rather hard for sinking. In crosscut, 100 east,
thine are small branches still running series the end, but
poor. The lode at this level west is producing stamping
work of low quality. 90 west poor, but we expect there n
more lode to the south, and are crosscutting to prove it.
The 55 west on new lode, lode small, with spots of ore:
ground hard for driving. Cobblers' lode in bottom of this
, shaft is small, yielding fair quality of tinstuff. 68 wort.
• lode worth 10/. per fathom for copper and tin. Street Shaft
' and Ik:eggs—Lode in winze, bottom of 40, is looking very
promising, with branches of good quality copper ore.
From East Rosewarne Mine the agent writer (April 14) :- -
"The grwindinthe engine shaft is more favourable. la the 43
' east the lode is 15 inches wide, composed of quartz, mandic,
land stones of copper ore, a v kindly lode ;in the same
level west 14 Inches wide, worthery ton of ore per fathom
1111 the rise above this level 1 foot wide, worth g ton of ore :
and the lode in the 'topes wet of this rise is 15 inches
wide, worth two tons of ore per fathom. The snipes east of
rise are worth I tan of ore per fathom. In the 33 west the
lode (which is in two pule) is worth two tons of ore per
fathom. We shall sample on the 24th inst. from 65 to 70
tons of gOod ore."

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COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

MARK-LANE.-(THIS DAY.)

The weather in London since last Monday changed from
• theory, damp, cold state to a dry clear sky, but still cold,
except when the sun shone. Vegetation is making little
poreas. This morning was tine, but still cool in the

attendance The of the trade in Mark•lane to-day was
small, the tone firm ; prices of most articles of the trade
without material alteration. The supply of home-grown
grain was ver, •‘ins.U, and of countrymade flour also small.
The imports of foreign grain into London since last Monday
were reported this miming as small of flour, mid fair of
wheat, small of barley, but fair of oats.
WHlAT.—English quiet, but firmly maintained upon last
Monday's advance. Foreign unaltered in value.
FLOC@ steady at last Monday's advance; the top pries
of town flour having been raised to 465.
BLILET seal e, firmly held at last Monday's advance.
Oava.--liteedy at last Monday's *mice. •
Buss. —English and Egyptian maintained at last Mon.
day's rates.
Pus firmly held at last Monday's prioes—rather dearer.