The Express.
London, England, 1868-09-29 00:00:00

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS

LIVERPOOL COTTON AND CORN MARKETS.
(THIS DAY.)
THLHOLPB.)

(non OCS ovrx 008.11ZAPONDIVIT.)
Comes.—The market contiuuee firm in tune and prices.
The sales amount to about 10,000 balm.
. . .

Coax.—The market fairly. attended. Fair busineea
doing in wheat at about Friday'. rates. Flour in mo.
derate demand, and prices of English are a shade easier.
Beans, Gd. lower; oats Id., and oatmeal tid. per load
lower. There is a fair retail demand. Indian corn in
Dplentiful supply, and rather more doing ; mixed, 365. 3d. ;
anubian, 368.

LEEDS CORN MARKE'T.-(MIS DAY.)
(By TELEGRAPH.)

(FROM OUR OWN COUIIERPONDENT.)
The deminal for all tlesciiptions of whest very litnitAL
No change to note in prices. Spring corn as below.
CORK BUTTER MARKET.—(TIIIS DAY.)

(BT TYLEORAIII.)
Ors Hilary, no change; 1,500 firkins. Mild curd, 1325.,
l2ts., 1225.; 125 firkins.

MINCING-LANE.-(THIB..DAY.)

Sroas.7—The market has opened steadily at last week's
prices. The sales are confined chiefly to British Wog
India. Banned, full prices are paid fur dried goods, and
pieces also maintain their previous value.
CCEYEE.—For plantation Ceylon full prices are paid
of other kinds the sales include MO bags of Rio at las. to
475.
TEA continues quiet but steady.
By's. A cmull parcel of pale Leeward, sold 4
Is. 71d.
SAL:ryarag continues dull of sale.
Frinrr.—There is a good inquiry for new fruit at fully
previous prices.
Ext.—About 3.000 bags of Bengal sold : low middling
broken white, at IN. lid. to 10s. 3d. ; Ballam, &I.
Corron.—There is Au improved demand, at full pre-
vious prices.
Juan.—About 7.000 bales sold, chie:ly afloat. at
17/. lOs. to 171. 13s.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.—{THIS DAY.)
Mr. Charles James Easton reports trade vow, slow, at
the following prices:—Prime clover, from 11,s. 6d. to
1264.; inferior ditto. 90s. to 106 s. ; prime meadow hay,
100 s. to 110 s.; inferior ditto, 90a. to Ws.; straw, Us.
to 325.

CROOK HAVEN, SEPT. 29, 6 A.M.--The Inman
eteamer City of Baltimore, from New York, has passed
Browbead signal station, in route for Queenstown.
rowis Ex tithrrloN.—Ono exhibition, of tho
value of SW. a year, tenable at any college or hall at
either of the universities of Oxford or Czunbridge. ham
been obtained by Mr. Richard Hughes Prichard. of
Bangor, scholar of Jesus (Alegi% Oxfonl. The examina-
tion of the candidates, seven in number, took place at
King Filward's School. Birmingham, on Tuesday, Sept,
.4, and the following days, before the Rev. It. W.
Jesus College. t /xford. and the Iles. E. W. Bowling,
M.A., Fellow of St. John's College, Cambridge. Thu
candidates were examined iu Welsh reading. composition,
and speaking ; the Gospel according to St. Matthew in
Creek : the Find and Second Books of the Iliad ; the Fifth
Book of Thileydides ; Xenophon's Anabaris• Cicero de
()Sleds ; flue Fifth Hook of the .Enid ; and Tatin Laws
composition. Honourable mention is made by the ex-
aininere of Mr. Itieluird Boircott, of Jesus College, Oxionl,
as having primed a very creditable examination.
NATIONAL. EXHIBITION OF WORKS OF ART. AT
Lawns.—ltoturn of admission s:—Monday, Sept. tt, by
:ration tickets, g 01: by payment of Is. tech, 6,333;
total, 7,734.