The Express.
London, England, 1861-05-29 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET.-(THIS DAL)

Two o'CLocx.

The attendance in the Stock Exchange to-day
is as limited as is usual on si Der-by-day.
Very little business has been done. Trio funds
are quoted the same as they closed yester-
day. With the exception of a slight recovery in
South Eastern Railway stock, there is no move-
ment of the slightest importance in prices.
At Paris to-day, according to Mr. Renter's tele-
gram, the Three per Cent. Bastes opened " inani-
mate "at 69fr. 15c., being the same as yesterday
afternoon.

Consols are officially marked 94 and for
money, and 94 for the account. The pre-
sent quotations are 91* to for cam,
and 91;; to I for the 6th of June.
The official business report is as follows i—Three
per Cents. Reduced, 894, 1 ; New Three per Cents.,
894, e ; Bank Stock, 234 ; Indian Five per Cent.
Stock, 1011, j ; ditto Five per Omit. rapes paper,
931, 94; ditto Five-and-a-Hal! per Cente,, 100;
ditto Four per Cent. Debentures, 1860, 96;
Exchequer Bills (March), 6s. die.; ditto " adver-
tised," par.

Foreign stooks are steady, but have met with
very limited transactions. The Turkish Loan at
1864 is quoted 71* to I, and that of 1868, 614 to N.
Sales are recorded as follows :—Buenos Ayres Six
per Cents., 90i ; Greek Bonds, 8 ; Men-
lean, 221 ; Peruvian Three per Cents., 224
Russian Four-and-e-Ralf per Cents., RI ; Spaniel
Old Three per Cents., 611 ; Turkish Six per Cents.,
1861, 711; ditto, Six per Cants., 1868,
The Duncan Dunbar has arrived at Portsmouth,
from Sydney, with 12,000 ounces of gold, valued at
48,0001.

The amount of specie shipped for New Tork to-
day by the steamer Glasgow is 114,6911.
The discount market was moderately easy yes-
terday, but business was not willingly dame beim
5i per cent. At the Bank el England the ap-
plications were very

In the Stock Exchange loans on government aeon-
rities were obtainable at 4 per cent.
Although investments continue to be acted ia
the Indian Five per Conk, stock, there appears to
be a considerable supply in anticipation of - a new
iasne at no distant period.
The amount of gold bought by the Banbrday
was 90,000 f., mostly Australian. TllO Tasmania's
has arrived from the West Indies, with 310,000 L
in specie.
On Change yesterday afternoon there was more
inquiry for bills on Paris, Vienna, and Belgium,
and the tendency in these cases was less favour-
able. The other emhanges were genesally firm.
Subjoined is our usual list :

AtOstordam, 3 16/61144 131 to I ; ditto 3 dip, 11.18
to 1 ; Botlonlain, 3 mostlie, 121 to ; Aattrirp, 3
months, 25.571 to 831 ; Hainbtz. Wm, 3 months,
13.91 to : Yu* 3 isys, 25.• to 71 ; dit•ofoonthi.
25.921 to 74; issaktort-os4lo- S awn 119 to
1194 ; Potonbars (pm rouble), 3 months, 331 to ;Oisay
of. to., 3 moths, 14.20 to 30; T. icotj flo., 3 month%
14.20 to 30; Yadricl, 3 mouths, 48/ to Cacti; 3 imonths,
481 to ; Loewe% 3 mouths, 25. to 86 ; fismos,
months, 25.70 to 6 ; Ifilan, 3 mostbs, 3170 to 5 ;
Naples, 3 month., 391 to 1; Mwmo, 3 imouths, WI to 1;
1144oina, 3 months, 117/ to 1; Lisboa: 90 days, Nicol;
OPorto, 90 &IP, 524 to 1.
The Board of Trade Returns for the month of
April state the month's exports of bone pro-
duce and manufactures at 10,906,2191., being
4 per cent. less than last year, and 34 per
cent. less than 1869 ; and those for the first
four months of the present year at 38,5;4,462/,
being 711 per cent. lees than in the correspond*
periods of 1869 and 1660. From the particulars is
another column it will be seen that several of the
principal manufactures show a considerable falling
off, particularly the code°, woollen, and silk.
The heaviest decrease is to the United States,
while'. the trade with India continues upon a large
scale. The impo.ta of cotton for the month
have increased, and the grain movement continues
heavy.
The Liverpool cotton market yesterday was
steady, with sales to the extent of 8,000 bales.
The death is announced of Mr. John Brown,
of the firm of Price and Brown, of Change-alloy,
and of the Stock Exchange.
A:: the publication of the result of the ballot
for the election of two directors of the Sub-
marine Telegraph Company, Messrs. Saunderma
and Scamell were declared elected by a majority at
6,5'18 votes over t'iose recorded in favour of Sir C.
Bright and Mr. J. Austin.
At the making-up" in the railway share market
yesterday, the floating speculation was shown to be
much diminishedin amount. The supply of stock
generally was limited and the rates of " continue-
tion" were, accordingly, very light. Leaden and
North Western, Great Northern and Caledonia*
stocks were all wanted fur the settlement, and were
quoted rather higher for money than for the new
account. The following shows the terms generally
current at the commencement of business this

morning :
London and Notik Walborn. 1-16 to 3-16 want. " book.
vs/dation."
Orsat WOMSIII ........ ..... 1-16 to pm amt. sontamga:

Looosohire sad Yorke Mrs lto Lpiieset: do.
Berwick
kid sad
York sad North Midland
South Eastern
Colodoolan .
Wu.*
Manchester sad Shalleld . . 146 to 3-16 per mot. eon.
Korth British l-16 ItIMI6 per cent. do.

Tamar Emma.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 911 to /
for the Gth of June, opened this morning at 911,
"buyers," and closed at 911 to 1. For money the
last price was 911 to /. The official business
report is as follows:—Three per Cent. Console,
for money, 911, 1 ; ditto for account (June 6),
Olt, 3 ; Three per Ltnts. Reduced, 891, ; New
Three per Ceuta., 891, L 4, ; Tlurty Years
Annuities, 1885, 151 ; India Stook, 814, 228 ;
ditto Five per Cent. Stock, 1011, ; ditto Four
per Cent. Debentures, 1838, 981 ; ditto Bonds, 30s.
di a. ; Five per Cent. " =faced " rupee paper,
U4l /.
The March Exchequer Bills were flat, at 6s. to
2s. die. ; and the June, at 2s. dim. to ls. prem., not-
withstanding the new privileges lately accorded to
them.

The foreign stock market was exceedingly dull,
business being almost at a standstill. Them was
a fall of 4 per cent. in Turkish Bonds, the Loan of
1854 closing at 7l; to 4, and that of 1868 at 55f
to 56i. Mexican Bonds were inanimate at 221 to a.
No alteration occurred in the market for bank
sharer. The miscellaneous share market was like-
wise quiet. London Dock stock was inquired fur,
while:, St. Katherine Dock was quoted rather lower.
Great Ship sharer have fallen to ss. (3d. to 6s.
The closing quotations for shares in new under-
takings to-day were as follows :—Ocean Marine
Insurance 31 to a prem. ; Thames and Mersey
Marine 13-16 to 15-16 pram. ; Universal Marine
Insurance to ft prem. ; Lordon and Provincial
Marine, a dis. to par ; Natal Laud, to 1 prem. ;
and China and Japan Steam, ato prem.,
being better. There was again considerable busi-
ness in the shares o: the Commercial Copper Com-
pany, which closed at' to f prem.
There was a fall of aliout 2 per cent. to-day is
United States Five per Cents.