The Express.
London, England, 1858-11-15 00:00:00

members, however, was almost exclusively devoted
to the fortnightly settlement in shares and f a
stocks, which commenoed this day.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 981 to 1
for the 7th Dec., opened this morning at the same
quotation, and gradually declined, closing at 981 to
3-16. Fer money the last price was 96 " buyers."
The official buaineu report is is follows :—Three
per Cent. Consols, for money, 981, 981, 98; ditto
for account (7th December), 981; Three per Cents.
Reduced, 96/, 1, ; New Thtee per Cents., 961,
96i ; Long Anus., expiring in Jan., 1860, 13-16;
Indian Four per Cent. Debentures of the first issue,
991; ditto of the second issue, 991, 991 ; Three-
and-a-Half per Cent. Exchequer Bonds, falling pay-
able in May next, 1001 ; India Bonds, 13e., 14s.
prem.
The debentures of the first Indian loan were
quoted to-day 991 to 1; and the scrip of the seoond
issue 991 to 1.
The March Exchequer Bills remain quoted 335. to
38e. prem., and the Jane, 28s. to 31s. prem.
In the foreign stock market the only feature of
interest was a fall in Turkish securities. The scrip
of the first series of the new loan was first marked
par, bat closed at to / die. The scrip of the second
series left off at 1 to 1 prem., and the Six per Cents.
of 1854 at 92 to 1. Peruvian Uribarren Bonds
remain firm at 831 to 861. Other foreign stocks
were quiet.

MINES.-THLS DAY.

Two o'CLocz.

The mining market to-day is steady. There are
inquiries for shares in the undermentioned
mines, viz Bast Wheal Russell, which
are quoted 7 to 7} ; Lad
_y Bertha, 235. to 261. ;
North Robert, 2; to 21; Wheal Mary Ann, 46 to
47 ; and Craddock Moor, 26 to 27. South Caradon
shares have also been dealt in in the Stock Ex-
, change at 406, and Alfred Console, at 71 to 7i.
Fortuna Mining shares are weaker, being
marked lt to l;. Imperial Brazilian shares have
been dealt in at 11, and United Mexican at 3.
The director. of the Royal Santiago Mining Com-
pany have issued a circular to the shareholders, in
which they announce that they are without funds
for carrying on the works at the mines.
The annual meeting of the Coclapo ?initial; Company is
called for the 26th inst., when will be submitted a special
report from the directors " with reference to the circum-
stances under which they have been unable to complete the
arrangement for the letting of the Hermit° estate, as contem-
plated in their report to the last half-yearly meeting."
At the Phoinix Mines half-yearly meeting, held at Man-
chester on the let fret., a dividend of 201. per share with a
bonus of 51. was declared, being the same amount as declared
in May last.
The Mitten Mining Company (Wrexham) declared a divi-
dend of V. 10s. per shire on the 12th inst.
At Per Cooeds a dividend of 10e. per share (3,2001.) was
declared on Nov. 2.
The North Miners Lead Mining Company made a call of
10s. per share MOO on Friday.
East Wheal Falmouth sold on the 6th inst. 36 tons of lead
ore, at 271. per ton.
Brinford Nall Mine sold on the 11th Inst. 15 tons of lead
on, at 131. 6s. per ton.
The Australian Mining Company are in receipt of advicee
from their agents dated September 10. Mining operations
had been suspended at Charlton. The contemplated exten-
sion of the railway to or near Hapunda was to en in-
mooed demand for land near Allen's creak. Mr. Davenport
adds, " I find that the surveys made through the hilly dis-
tricts lying between Adelaide and the Murray turn up in
favour of a line which would in abutting on the Maaray pane
about a mile oldie north-want comer of the Tungkillo survey.
Of adjuncts to our customary products, that of the vies is
daily growing In importance, and here, lands like the Tung-
Übe property will some day have a fresh source of veins.
On that eastern side of the ranges, the "oil and shelter me
admirably adapted for such culture."