The Express.
London, England, 1857-01-06 00:00:00

counted to any extent at 51 per cent., being # below
the Dank minimum ; and the supply of money was
ample. Parties who had collected large balances at
their bankers against the end of the year are now
ready lenders, the more especially u the dividends
will be released on Thursday.
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Consols opened at yesterday's closing quotation of
94 to 1 ex die. for Thursday next, touched 944,
"buyers," and closed at 94 to /. For the sth Feb.
the last price was 941, " buyers." The "continua-
tion" remains at -16 to 1 per cent. The
official business report is as follows:—Three
per Cent. Consols, for account, Bth Jan., 94, 944
cx div. ; Three per Cents. Reduced, 94/ 944, 944
New Three per Cents., 941, 94z, 944; Bank Stock,
218, 2161; India Bonds, 25., 3s. preen. ; India Stock,
for accornt, 2251.
Owing_ to the easier appearance of the money
market, Exchequer Bills were again quoted slightly
better, at Is. to 4s. prem. Exchequer Bonds remain
steady, at 981 to 99.
Foreign stocks exhibit little variation.
Ottoman Bank shares experienced a sensible re-
covery to-day, closing at 11 to 11 dia. Bank of
Egypt shares were last quoted 1 to 1 die. ' • National
Discount, lto 11 prem.; ditto, new shores. to 1.
prem.; London Discotutt, 3-16 to 1-16 dis ; and
General Bank of Switzerland, 14 to 1 die. City
Bank stock was firm, and that of the English, Scot-
tish, and Australian Chartered Bank met with some
inquiry. Canada Land, General Screw Steam, and
Peninsular and Oriental shares were quoted better.
Southampton Dock shares are officially marked 474.
The nominal closing quotations for the newly
projected railways are subjoined, viz.: North
Holland Railway, Ito prem. ; Oude Rail-
way, Ito prem. ; Eastern Bengal Railway,
7-16 to 9-16 prem. ; Ceylon Railway, 1/ to 14 prem.;
Calcutta and South Eastern Railway, 1-16 to 3-16
prem. ; Riga and Dunabg Railway, ato / prem.;
Copiapo Railway, I- dis. tour 1 prem.; Italian Junction
Railways, 21 to 119 dis.; Euphrates Valley Railway,
to prem. • New Brunswick and Canada Railway
and Land Ai:hares, dis. to 1 prem.; ditto B shares,

to
The nominal quotations for some other new pro-
jects arc as follow :—West Ham Distillery C,em-
I puny, I din. to par; Levant Mineral, dia. to par;
National Guaranteed Manure, par to I prem.
The shares of the Mons Collieries Company were
quoted 1-16 to 3-16 prem.

MINES.-THIS DAY.

Two o'CLocc,

The market for British mining stocks is quiet, but
steady. Great Wheal Alfred ebaree are morn
offered and flatter. Prices of other stocks present
little change.
St. John Del Ray shams have been dealt in at
181 and 18 ; Copper Miners of England at 32, and
Linares at 81.
Subjoined lea list of yesterday's transactions in the
Mining Eichange
Buller and 4; East Barnet, 75; Great Alfred, 141,
15, 14,1, I, 15; North Crofty, ; North Lesey, 49;
West Alfred, 321 35 ; West Frances, 22, 23, 21, 23, 28;
Wheal Trelawney. 24; Wheal Grenetile, 36a., 375. 65.;;
Wheal ilarrid, ltht. 6d., 12a. Wheal Ludoo.tairrea
36a, 37a. 6d ; Ni%aal Mary Anne, 42, 1,1, 42, 1 ,
MarfterY. 301. 31-

In the Stock Exchange
North Hemet, 35.1; Alfred Console, 19, 1. 19; Bertridge
Comb, 11, 9-16; Great Wheal Alfred. lei ; North Crotty,
, ; General Mince, 141; New Granada, 7c. 6d. ; sana
1• Mount Carbon Coal, le. 9d. ; Great Wheel Vor. ;
Edward, 21, I; West Frances, 21; Po
United, 101.
Holders of scrip in the Liberty Mining Company are re-
'red to make forthwith the requisite arrangements for en-
changing into the now company just formed.
The blaster in Chancery charged with the winding up of
the Misen Heed Copper Mnnng Company propose.; to pro-
ceed on the 26th ing., at Dubbn, to settle the list of con-
tnlintories.