The Express.
London, England, 1857-09-26 00:00:00

WEST SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.

(UT aiscralc rumenArz.)
MANCHESTER MEETING.—THIS DAY:

NURSERY HANDICAP. About half a mils.

Sunbeam, Intereldome. HmperShulla,LorogY, °mallet&
Pair, Julia, Thornhill, 1,4 Three, sad Dodds era here.
NORTHERN METROPOLITAN HANDICAP. One

tone. .
1.0111 Nebo's, Tiff, PIM, Skyeatter ; Red,
White, and Bloat; Ells, Attanasy-Oenerid, Little Cob, sad
T') rebus the Sexed ars bwe.

GRAND STAND PLATS. Half-s-mile.
Sks.rutter, Pers,g2= Pyrrhus the Second, Prince's
Attoraey- Red Robin, Magnolia, Jane,
Stud:cm, Jobs, Greenwich Fair, and Lot Three are here.

CESAREWITCH.
100 to 3 Kat Warlock (t)

The Mated &trice Ga:ettc says:—" The Com-
mander-in-Chief has directed that arery regiment shall be
instructed in the bayonet exercise, aceordiag to the system of
the late Mr. Anger"

Iferapith's-Journal estimates that the recent ac- FRIDAY ETRXING.
ciders' on the Great Northern Railway will cost the company We have still no movement whatever to report in
30,0001. or 40,0001, and ears : " Be it observed that thin IA
the funds, which have not varied more than 1. per
truly a railway accident in its worst form. It is not accident
which has occurred from collision or other act of aurelestenene, I cent. throughout the week. This fact will afford an
which increased attention might in future prevent, but it ban .
arisen boat a break down of machinery. the result, we fear, 1 idea of the complete stagnation of the market,
of overstraining it. Let the Great Northern nos every day which, so far, bas shown no response to the sudden
la the suss any, and a ill they not run the same risk of sect- i animation of the Paris Bourse. Anxiety for the re-
deur
The North Britieh Mad says I—. On Thursday I ceipt of the expected Indian news at present over-
morning, upon the arrival of the London steamer at Gran- Irides every other consideration, and renders the
ton, a an wee diNVVIWOd in one of the water closets quite i
' n
the
speculators indisposed to operate, for, pending the
dad, and having his neck nearly revered from bit body..l arrival of the mad . ..ve transactions
Edinburgh.' funds must partake more than ever of a gambling
From private letters we (Railway Reword) learn
that a considerable amount of damage has been done to the character. The chief business is still in the rail-
buildings end works on Me East Indies railway. Thin I. not way share market. English and Canadian shares
surprising. Running from Delhi downwards, through ' were weaker, and French rather firmer.
Cawnpore, Allababed, Arrah, Dinapore, to Calcutta, each In the discount market to-day the demand for
of which places are stations on the line, and have been the
scene of tragedies, over the bare recital of which so many ' money was extremely brisk, and at the Bank the
bitter tears have been shed, the destruction of propaty has
I applications
been o large indeed. Thee stations at Allahr4 Calm- I were upon a more extensive scale than
pore, sad arniti, we believe' have hes wholly destroyed. ~ for a considerable time past. The demand on a
Residue the mutiaews hays lwoken up the enemas torn up ' Friday is frequently heavier than on any other day
the raft, and strewed the idle iron over the country.
lof the week. It would be erroneous, however, to
From the year 1852 to the year 1866, both in-
elusive, the actual loos of life en the omen wee. 4 3481 And , deducecause for anxiety from the present active
to malrfo of the various mono which have too to thin lots inquiry for money, for this is almost a natural con-
thews that oat of 1,143 Aim only 288 were lost la • whole
pie. storm, or burriaws, bad only in by the ...Am sequence of
.the accumulation of Treasury funds in
ovary of the latter. ! the Bank at this season.
Last year " only one person in 16,168,449 I At Paris to-day the Three per Cent. Rentes
who travelled by railway was killed," from " muses beyond
his own camel. . attained a fresh rise of fully i per cent., closing at
A letter has been received by the last mail from 67.70 for money, and 67.75 for the end of flap-
Maras stating that Lieut. Holland, of the 38th 8.N.1.,
his wife were safe at Meerut. sad tember. Attention has been called latterly to the
About 200 ladies and children are expected to evidence afforded at each settlement on the Bourse
emirs at Southampton in the next India mail packet due at that the floating anrplua of stock, by tl e weight of
that port on the 4th proximo which the market has so long been °nip wed, has
The United Service Gazette believes that the
been materially diminished; and the way is thus
"Insiopinius" of the neve, "who goes for an army of
Museana," is Sir Charles Ttevelyan, prepared for a recovery. It is believed, however,

that the sudden rise now witnessed is prompted
by a hope that the Emperors of Russia, and
Pranoe will come to an understanding at their
approaching interview to reduce their standing
armies. On the Bourseyesterday 2,475 Credit Mo.
sbsres,423 Orleans Railway, and 176 Northern
Railway shares, were. "discounted," or demanded
for immediate delivery. It is thought that these
" discounts "will shortly diminish, as after the 30th
September the transfer of nominative shares into
shares to bearer, and rice tiara, will be subjected to
the now transfer duty. The parties who arc now
" discounting " shares wish to take advantage of the
few des s' delay, and evade this tax.
The advioes from Vienna, Frankfort, and Amster-
dam announce an improvement in Austrian stocks.
Consols remain quite stationary at the closing
quotations of yesterday, viz., 90 to j for money,
' and 901 to Q for the 14th October. The official
business report is as follows :—Three per Cent. Con-
sole, for money, 901, 90, 90i, 90 ; ditto, for account
(14th Oct), 901, 901. Bank Stock, for account,
210, India Stock, 210. India Bonds, 265. dis.

Eichequer Bills remain heavy, and closed at 10s.
,to eis. dis. This depreciation is not excessive, but
any diseount upon such approved banking securities
as Exchequer Bills is injurious to the credit of
Government, who will be compelled shortly to re-
lieve the market of a portion of the surplus. Pro-
bably this course would be preferable to raising the
rate of interest upon the bills, which is already con-
siderable, viz., 3!. 16s. per cent per annum.
In the foreign stock market there is still no move-
ment of importance. Turkish Six per Cents. were
quoted at 4 o'clock 94,1 to 95; the Guaranteed Four
per Cents., 99: to S. Peruvian Four-and-a-Half per
Cents. 76 to so ; and Spanish Deferred Three per
Cents., 24 to*. Sales are recorded as follows :
Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents., 64k, 641 (exeh.
128). French Three per Cent. Renter, 67f. (exch.
20f. 20c). Peruvian Four-and-a-Half per Cents., 79,
781. Portuguese Three per Cents., 1853, 45, 44!
Russian Five per Cents., for account (30th Sept.,
' 100 i ; ditto, Four-and-a-Half per Gent,., 98
Spanish Old Three per Cants., 40Z ; the Pamirs
Bonds, 61. Turkish Six per Cents., 94i, 941;05 ;
ditto Guaranteed Four per Cents., 99g.