The Express.
London, England, 1867-07-06 00:00:00

COVENT GARDEN.-(THIS DAY.)

Both hour-grown and Continental fruit is now supplied
in abundance. True, foreign strawberries are over, brit
choice plums are arriving in excellent condition, and are
in good demand. Melons, both French and utch. are
abundant. Grapes, too, are plentiful. Forced vegetables
comprise French beans and rhubarb. The potato trade
still continues iatisfactory. Niue are now cheap, as are
also new potatoes, which are now arriving in large
quantities. Flowers chiefly consist of orchids, petal,
goniuma, calceolarias, cytiaus, mqponette, and roses.
FRUIT.

Apples, per bushel. is to Ila It/r:inses, per 100, es to Its
Cherries. per lb. 4to Is Peaches. per dos., les to 15e
(ropes, per lb., 3e to es l:ll7Apples, par lb., foto Ss
I.ollllolli. per lou, les to les Strawberries, perils., Id tote

YYMICYABLES.
Artichokes per dos, bto Is I Lettuces, l•er sows, is to Ss
Aspens:lmm rimoille.loll tone Mint. per bunch. sd M. MI
Host per dot , Is t• is Mushrooms. p. PIM • Id ad
to b
(Mbliages, per dot., Is 3d to Se Mustard & Creme, p. punn.. 24
Carrots, per per od to lid I Onions per hush. 45 to 51
—yonne.p. hunch,94 to Is Mk Paisley, per bonen. SI to MI
Cauliflowers. p. doe., >• to be Peas, per peck, dil to nil
Celery, per handle. Is old to ta Potatoes, York &Vents. P. ttv.
Cucumbers, each, MI to laid 140 a to 100,
Endive, per more. is to is Rocks. do., 100 e te 11118
Garlic and Shallots, pet M., 8d Flukes. 150 e to InOs
Herbs. per bunch. 111 to Id Other sorts• 754 to wls
Horse IGullnh,p. hund ,45 to Se Spinach, per Mush_ is to :a
Leeks, per punch, t'd to 4d , Turnips, new, per do., MI to Ed

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Mr. Charles James Easton reports trade slow, .1
the followlog prices, viz. : —Prime clover, from
Ills. MI. ; inferior ditto. 80.. to 90s. ; prime bay. 80.. to
87s. Gd.: inferior ditto, 60s. to 70s. ; new bay, 00s. 70s.
straw, 40.. to 4G.

The death rate in the city of Bath for the week
ending the 19th ultimo was 16.8 per 1,000.
Tae WEATHER AND rnE CROr,I IN IRELAND.—
The farmer is now 11....:ng compensated for any NW, 1t INP
may bare experienced by the unusual inclemency of the
winter and spring through which we have passed. The
weather has been very fine during the past fortnight, and
we have beard experienced farmers of this die.
trict say that crops of every description could
hanlly progre.s more favourably than at the
present time. There is every prospect of an
abundant yield. Haymaking is very forward, the crop
is being s sved in good condition, and the return is likely.
to be above the average of former years. Oecasionall
sunny showers have improved grass lands ; indeed they.
have produced a very beneficial effect upon green crops
generally. Potatoes and turnips look remarkably healthy.
and the same may be said with regard to fiat, oats, sad
wheat—Londoedcrry Sentinel.
Tasrrto Racitirrs.—The traffic receipts of rail-
warnin the United Kingdom aniounted, for the week
en • June 29, on 12,813 miles, to 798,8261., and
for t e corresponding week of last year, on 12,5 M
miles, to 769,318/., showing an increase of 253 miles
and of 29,508!. The gross receipts on the following 14
railways amounted, in the aggregate, on 9,268 miles, to
666,552/., and for the corresponding week of 1866, on 9,10 a
miles, to 641.565/., stowing an increase of 166 miles and
21,f1471. The ineresise on the Caledonian amounted to
7061. ;on the Great Eastern to 2,0741. ; on the Grad
Northern to 1,911/. ; on the Great Southern and West-
ern to 2231. ; on the Great Western to 1,1011. ; on the
Lancashire and Yorkshire to 1,316/. ; on the London and
North Western to 1.729/. ; on the London and Brighton
to 3,213/. ; on the Midland to 4,0011.; on the North
British to 9ila/. on the North Eastern to 1,6711.;
and on the South Eastern to 3,131/. ; total, 22.6911.1
but from this must be deducted 4301., the decrease
on the London and South Western, and 2071.
on the Blanchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire,
leaving the increase as above, 21,987/ The goods ma
mineral traffic on thous lines amounted to saa,
for the corresponding week of 1866 to 332,445/., showiegr
an increase of 8,946/. The receipts for passenger%
parcels, &c., amounted to 335,2011. against :r22,1604,
shwing an increase of 13 , 011/. Tbe triffic receipts op
520 other lines amounted, on 015 miles, to 151,2741.,
and for the corresponding week of last year, oe 3,4311
miles, to 124,7534, showing an increase of trek sad
let 7.521/. The total receipts of the past Amur
an increase ot 34.716/. as compared with those of the par
ceding week, ending the glad of June.