The Express.
London, England, 1860-07-14 00:00:00

JWNEY MARKET.-THIS DAY.

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Two otioarn.
:The English funds to-day have shown has stea-
diness, Awing to the adverse political news from
Naples and the decline oa the Paris Bourse. The
markets generally haves's° shown a less favourable
tendency.
Consols are Offielally marked 931 and
I for, money, and NI for the account. The
preatat- quotations are 931 to / for
cash, and 93 5-16 to 11 for the 9th of August.
Tea official bu►iness report is as follows
Three per Cents. Reduced, 9311, ; New Three
per Cents., 93/, .; Indian Five per Cent.
stock, 1859, 104/, 1 ; Five per Cent. " enfaced"
rupee OW, 97} ; India Bonds, 6s. dig. ; Moho-
, quer Bills, Is. dia.

At Paris this morning, aoronling to Mr. Reuter's
telegram, the Three per Cent. Routes were quoted
69.05, showing a rednetion of about per cent.
compared with the last price of yesterday.

The transactions in foreign stocks have been
limited. Spanish descriptions steadily maintain the
late advance. Turkish Six per Cents are quoted
slightly lower, the 1854 stock being now 76! to
771, ind that of 1858 591 to, 601. Sales are re-
corded as follows :—Bracilian Old Five Cents.,
100} ; ditto Four-and.4-Half per Cents., 1858, 88 ;
-Peruvian Four-and-di-Half per Cents., 95 ; ditto
Three per Cents., ; Russian Three per Cents.,
1850, 641; Spanish Three per Cents., 48j, 49} ; ditto
New Deferred Three per Cents., 40 ; Turkish Six
PerCente., 1854, r/ ; ditto Six per Cents., 185 S)
The Illinois, from New York, has brought
20,0001. for England. The Eagle has also arrived
from Melbourne, with 132,0001. in gold.

B•Lr-raar Two o'OLocz.

Consuls have improved i per cent. since 2 o'clock,
being now quoted 94 to for money, and 94 to
for the account.

The discount market continues active. No busi-
nem was done yesterday below the Bank minimum,
unless in exceptional cases ; and an advance upon
that price was asked upon all but the best short-
dated paper. Six months bills are not in favour,
and 3k per cent. is demanded. At the Bank yester-
day the demand was rather active.
The 130,0001. in gold by the City of Wash-
ington has been purchased for the Continent. The
Shannon, from the West Indies, has brought
154,0001. (113,0001. silver and 41,0001. gold) ; and
the Haninionia, from New York, 37,0001.
About 40,0001. in Mexican dollars was sold yes-
terday, at ss. 2id. per ounce, at which the market is
firm. The quotation of this coin comes about 3 per
cent. higher from China. Bat silver remains fiat
here, at ss.
Little alteration occurred yesterday in the ex-
changes. The rate on Naples was slightly better.
Bills on Holland were in demand. The quotations
are shown below :

Amsterdam, 3 months, 11.164 to ; ditto, short, 11.14
to 15 ; Rotterdam, 3 months, 11.164 to ; Antw
months, 25.30 to 5 ; Hsmburg (ms. tattoo), 3 months,u
13.54 to • Paris, 3 days, 25.10 to 15 ; ditto, 3 mouths,
25.324 to fj ; Frankfort-on-the-Maine, 3 months, 117 to ;
Petersburg (per rouble), 3 months, 344 to 35 ; Vienna (eh%
So.), 3 months, 12.95 to 13.05 ; Trieste ditto, 3 months, 12.95
to 13.06; Madrid, 3 months, 494 to ; Cadiz, 3 months,
494 to i ; Leghorn, 3 months, 30.36 to 40 ; Genoa, 3
months, 25.40 to 24 ; Napes, 3 months, 394 to ; Lisbon,
90 days, 52i to i Oporto, 90 day., 52i to 34.

A meeting was held yesterday of the creditors of
Mr. J. G. Sullivan' boot and shoe manufacturer, of
the Borough, who stopped payment on the 30th of
June. His liabilities amount to 50,0001., and his
assets to only 2,6001., showing a deficiency of
47,5001., which is accounted for as follows :—Loss
on leather, 17,0001. ; bad debts, 14,800 L ; trade
expenses, 3,000/. ; interest, 4,0001. • loss on boots,
8,2001. ; on hoops, 5001. After the ;aiding of these
figures, which were received with much dissatisfac-
tion, Mr. Sullivan was requested to sign a declara-
tion of insolvency, preparatory to the estate being
placed in the Court of Bankruptcy.
It is officially announced that it is the intention
of the directors of the Union Bank of Australia to
declare a dividend of 7 per cent, for the half-year,
at the meeting of proprietors on the 16th inst.
At the annual meeting of the Peel River Land
and Mineral Company, held yesterday, the directors'
report, recommending a dividend at the rate of
3 por cent. per annum was adopted.
Vice-Chancellor Wood proposes on the 26th inst.
to make a further call on the contributories of the
London and Eastern Bank.

The Electric and International Telegraph Com-
pany's cable between Lowestoft and the Hague, a
distance of about 130 miles, ceased working on the
11th instant, having been dragged by a ship's
anchor. Operations for its repair were quickly
commenced, and it was intimated this evening that
the line is again open for messages.
The Salsette arrived at Point de Gs.lle on the
11th ult., and would quickly proceed for Australia
with the English mail of May.
Tenders are required at the India-offioe for the
conveyance of 180 soldiers from Gravesend to
Bombay.
The monthly return of the Bank of France, as
made up to Thursday last, the 12th of July, shows
the following results (the exchange taken at 26f. to
the pound) :

Coin and bullion
Bills discounted lncrease 2,1e0,000
Notes in circulation lncrease 1,140,000
Treasury deposit. lncrease 40,000
Private deposits
Advances on public securities Increase 500,000
Assuming that the telegram is correct, the in-
crease in the discounts and circulation, and the
decrease in the private depoaits and coin and bul-
lion, indicate a certain revival of commercial enter-
prise.
The return of the Bank of England for the week
ending Wednesday, July 11, compared with the
previous weekly return, shows the following results:
Circulation issue
Circulation active
Public deposit. 4,190,050 Decrease 4,089,319
Other deposit. 15,384935 Increase 1,640,809
Government securities in

bnairnisepart7aent 9,714,574 Demme 103,309
Othesnocuritme in bombing
department
Cbia and bullion is both

departmente — 16,232,810 Decrease 264,120
Seven day end other billa 738,009 locreale 50,361
The Rest

N•tas in reserve
Total reserve (noteskooin)
in banking deportment 8,803,985 Decrease 206,300
This return shows the effect of the payment of
the dividenda, which commenced on Monday. A
large amount of quarterly advances has been re-
paid to the Bank, which has thus been enabled to
pay the dividends at the cost of a draught of only
206,3001. upon the reserve.
The Gautte statement of the movement in the
precious metals for the week ending Wednesday
last gives the following totals, viz. :—lmports of
gold, 181,3871. ; exports of gold, 247,7201. ; im-
ports of silver, 78,0681. ; exports of silver,
107,645/.

BANN OP ZNOLAND.—An A
sod MA Vic., c. for the sr'
11,11900.
!WE 1!1
Notes Wood Lt0,037.826

And pursuant to the Act 7th
ending on Wednesday, July

lii.Orerusent debt L 11,015.100
Other securities 4,456,900
Gold coin and Ma-
llen
Other bullion

*29,937,8LS
WILING DI
=1416:11111. NNW /114,663,000
1,335,113
Public Deposits
eluding Ilschsq.,
fisv. Dant% Com-
mis. of /4.4Uoeat

LtD,9117,836

!,MIT.
Government Seen-

Deed Weight A n-
C 9.714,574
Other Securities
Notes
Gold sad Silver
Coin 70:1,9311

Aoeta.)
Mir Depot
theruday and other
733,000

R. 31 ,U 3.107.

/138,135.107
WASHALL, MO Cashier.

lily 111. 1310.

Feiner Immo.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 934 to for the
9th of August, opened this morning at 931 to g,
and closed at 95/, "buyer„." For money the last
price was 931 to g. The official business report is as

follows :—Three pier Cent. Consols, for money, 931,
, t ditto far ampunt (MSeet ,Mt
Three per Cents. Reduced, 93i, ; 9)New
per Cents, 9134, f, ; India Stock, ,2/9412,21,
219 ; Indian Five per Cent. Stock, 1859, 1 , I
ditto Four-per Cent. Debentures, 1858, 964, , p,
97, 964 ; ditto, 1859, 961 ; Five per Cent. en-
faced" rupee paper, Fa, gr, ; ditto Five-and-a-
Half per Cent., In ; India Bonds, 3e. dia.
Exchequer Bills remain quoted Is. dia. to 2s.
prem. Indian government securities were steady.
Spanish Bonds are still Tieing. AngloTertmen
were firm, at the late advance, in anticipation of the
effect of the large ranking fund, which becomes ap-
plicable in the MAO of theFour-and-a-Half per Cents.
on the Ist Sept. Turkish Bonds were steady : the Loan
of 1854 closed at 77} to t, and that of 1858 at 130
to
The closing quotations for the shares in new
undertakings were as follow :—Ooean Marine
Insurance, 14 to 2 prem. ; Thames and Mersey
Marine,prem., " buyers"; Universal Marine In-
surance, 4 to f prem. ; London and Provincia!
Marini to ; South Eastern Railway of Por-
tugal, to * press. ; London and South African
Bank, dis. to par.