The Express.
London, England, 1866-06-30 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL AND MARKET&

LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
(THIS DAY.)
(BY ELECTRTC AND INTritNATIONAL :micaArs.)
(Taos ous owl( cosrasposorwr.)
The market continues quiet at yesterday's prises, and
the sales foot up about 8,000 bales.

TALLOW MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
The market is quiet at the following prices:—Town
tallow is quoted 445.; Petersburg Y.C. on the spot,44s. 9d.;
October to December, 475.
MARKET AVERAGI7I.—Town tallow, 465. 6‘ll. • fat by
ditto, 2s. ; yellow Russian, 44e. 6d. ; melted stuff.
; rou3h ditto, Pic 6d.; greaves, 205.; good dreg', 6a.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Mr. Charles James Piston reports trade at the fol-
lowing pries: Prime old bay, from 105 s. to 115 s. ;
inferior ditto, from 90.. to 100 s. ; new bay, from Ms. to
Ols ; prime old clover, from 1304. to 140 s. ; inferior
ditto, from 110 s. to 120 s. ; prime old second mit clover.
from 105 s. to 1265.; new clover, from 80s. to 100 e. ; straw,
from 30e. to 445.

COVENT GARDEN.-(THIS DAY.)
In addition to foreign imports, which oontinne heavy,
there have this week been large arrivals of English cherries
from Kent, Hertfordshire, and Worcester. A cargo ot
West Iml,an pine apples, the first of the season, has passed
through the broker's hands, at from Is. to 2s. each. Hot-
house fruit is plentiful, and other home-grown produce is
also abundant. Peas are now arriving in excellent 000di-
tion. Flowers chiePy consist of deutzias, orchids, heaths,
camellias, pelargoniums, azaleas mignonette, and roses.
FRU
Gooseberries, green, p. qt., 3d Oranges, per 100, Os to 12e
to tid Peaches, per doz., 101 to
Grapes, per lb , Ss to As ,Seto
Lemons, per 100, 6s to 10. Strawberries, per lb., is to Se
Chestnuts, per bush., Os to rfa I Walnuts, per bush., les to
VIKIETABLEK
Artichokes, per doz., 2a to 44 Mushrooms, p. pott.,3s to Se
Asp-ragus, p. bundle, its to Ss Mustard t Cress, p. puna,
44
Beaus, Kidney. p 100, Is to Is °Mow!, p. bush .Is to 101
Beet, per doz., a, to 1. Parsley, per e sieve, Ss to 3s
Broccoli, p boodle, is to is ed rowdy.. per don. is to*
Cabbages. per doz., Is tots Peas, per qt., Si to le 3d
Carrots. per hunch, 44 to Od per bushel. 3a 6.1 to fa
do French, do., Is Potatoes, York Regents, D. to*,
Cauliflower bundle,* to es OM to 96s
Ce ery, per bi 2sed Rocks, do.. Ms to 70e
Qicusubere, each, 3d to is Flukes. 1051 to 1365
dive,
per score, Is to 2s 64 do. Kidneys, ea to Isa
Garlic and Shallots, Fier lb., 10d per cwt is
, Berns, per hunch, ad
Radishes, p. 12 Od to
. Horse Bad ixh, p. hand, 316 e toll Rhubarb, per bundle, 4.1 to tal
Leeks, per bunch, Spin bunch, spinach, per hush., 2s to
Lettuces, per score, is to Is 6d Turnips, per 6.1 to Od
Hint, per bust, 34 sd

BAD ACCIDENT AT HARROGATE.—An accident
mulling in the Ins of two lives, occurred at the Harro-
gate Railway Station on Wednesday evening ink Mrs.
larslall, who is the wife of George Marshal, a ilway ra
m..Harrogate,
at Brn iwith, on the Nida Valley line, was at
ate, and intended returning borne by the
last train, which leaves Harrogate at 9.30 p.m.
As the time approached for the departure of the
train she was requested to take her seat, but
n: 71ec:ed to rlo so until the train was in motion. The
fo .311111:1 of the porters then told her she could not go by
the train, but when he had passed on she attempted to
between
enter one of the carriages. and was thrown down
it and the platform, and dragged some distance. An alarm
was raised and the train stopped, when she was rescued,
being frightfully, crushed, but still alive. She had at the
time of the accident a child in her arms of shoot
fe aw
year
old, who was also fatally injured, and died in • mi-
nutes. Mrs. Marshall died about an hour afterwards.
DESTaIXTION or You NO PARTRIDGES. —The
heavy rain which fell hut week during the thunderstorm
de -troyed young early-hatched parts idges wholesale. The
rabbit stops in the fields also suffered, and whole litters of
voting wild rabbits were actually
waned out of the
burrows by the heavy rain and destroyed.
PUBLIC ACTS OP PARLIAMENT.—Up to the
present time the number of public acts passed in the
present sesaion is 48. A large .number of local acts will
receive the royal assent. It is reported that the ninon
will end in about three weeks time.
TRAM(' Racsirrs. —The traffic receipts of rail-
ways in the United Kingdom, published for the week
ending the 23rd. of June, amounted 12,343 miles to
35, and ior the corresponding week of 1865 on
12.07501., miles, to 707,5531., showing ma increme ol 268
miles, and of 27,6171. The gross receipta on fourteen
of the principal railways n the United Kingdom
amounted for the week on 8,873 miles, to 611,7701.,
and for the corresponding week of last year, on 8,646
miles, to 592,2081., showing an increase of 227 miles,
and of 19,5621. The increase on the Caledonian amounted
to 1,712/. ; on the Greet Northern, to 338/. ; on the
Great Western, to 2,8381.; on the Lancashire and York.
'hire, to 4,0681. ; on the London and North Western, to
2,8931. ; on the London sad Brighton, to 722/. ; on the
Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, to 1,633/. ; on the
Midland. to 4,;n8/. ; on the Worth British, to 2,3431. ; on
the North Enstern. to 2,223/. ; and on the South-Radars,
to 5621.—t0ta1, 23,5701., but from this must be
deducted 1171., the decrease on the Great Eastern
on the London and South Western; and 347/. on the Great
Southem and 'Western ; tortber 4,008/. , leaving the increase
as above 19.562/. The receipts on 52other lines in the United
Kingdom amounted on 3,470 miles to 123,40429 01 mild, sa for
s to
the corresponding week of last year on 3,
115,3451., showing an increase of 41 miles, and of 8,055 i.
The goods traffic on the 14 systems of lines above men-
timed amounted for the week to 318,67 N.
293,931/., showing an increase of 24,6421. ratDenie parcels, malls, kc., traffic on those lines amounted
to N 3,1171., against 298,2771. for the corresponding period
of 1865, showing a decrease of 5,080(. The total receipts
for the past week show an increase of 24,303/.l6th as comper
ins ed
with those of the preceding week ending the t. I