The Express.
London, England, 1868-03-25 00:00:00

MINEa-(THIS DAY.)

ONE O'CLOCK.
The mining market is rather firmer, with a de-
mand for West Chiverton, North Downs, Prince ed
Wales, and Frank Mills shares. The prices are as
follows :—West Chiverton, 641 to 65/ ; North
Downs, 265. to 272. 6d. ; Prince of Wakr, 1545. to
565. ; Frank Mills, 16s. to 20s. ; West Kitty 12..
to 14s. ; Chiverton Valley, to 4/ ; North
Chiverton, 4 b North Trakerby, 2U. to 28s. ;
, Wheal Trelawney, 8/ to f ; New Lovell, 14s. to
16e. ; and North Crotty, 2/ to /.
There is little business in foreign and colo-
nial • • shares John del Rey are at
18 to 19; Pedro, 2 to j seam. ; Anglo-
Brazilian, I dia. toper; Pestarena, dis. to pax;
Chontales, / to f dip. ; Raw Grande, 1-11
dip to 1-16 prem. ; Anglo-Italian, par tol,
prem. ; United Mexican 1/ to ; Frontine o
Bolivia, 9-16 to 11-16 ; Port Phillip, ip, 1/ to ; and
Central American, dip. to par.

RAILWAY, MINING, AND OTHER
SHAMES.—{THIS DAY.)
Males to-day to 1 p.m.J
COLONIAL GOVERNMENT SECURMI2I.
Canada Government, 6 per cent., January and
1877214,100), 1.
Do., 5 per mat., &nasty and JOl7, 874,61.
New South Wake Government, 5 per cent., 1888-96.
January and July, 964.
New ZesLand, 5 per oent., 98, 1.
, 6 per cent., 1891, Jsa. and July 103,
Victoriaaan dGoversment, 6 per mint, 1891, January ant
July, 1114.
Do., 6 per mat., April and October, 112, 4.
ORDINARY SHARES AND STOCKS.
Oaledaelan, 130, 794, 801, 791, 1, ), xn&
Great Eastern, ;k2.
Great Northern, 1044, 5.
Do., A (A receives no dividend until 6 per cent. bag
been paid to B), 991.
Great Wallidlrli, Original, 46
Lanauhire sad Yorkshire, Mi.
Loudon, Brighton, and South Coact, 494, 9.
Louden, Chatham, and Dover, 184,p.
Loudon and North Western, 1141, 15.
London and South Western, 851.
Metropolitan, 1141, 4, i, 15).
Do., Exteasiom, div. limitedto 6 per cent. tilt Jan 4.
1870 108lan1a. 1
led, 1.05, 4.
North Eastern, Berwick, 1001.
Do., Stockton and Darlington. 1304.
South Eastern, 721, 1.
PREFERENCE SHARES.
Great Eastern, Eastern Counties Extension, 6 per
east.,
Great Northern, 5 per cent. redeemable at S per mat.
prem., 1054.
North Eastern, York H. and S. Purchase, 104.
Do., W. Hartlepool Harb. and Rail., 80.
BRITISH POSSESSIONS.
Bombay, Bar., sad Cent. Ind., guar. 5 per at, 1034, 3.
Hasten Beagal, Guaraafted 5 per mat., 1051, 5.
East Indies, Gisanuateed:Tr cent, 1091, 10.
Grand Trunk of Canada, 15 , 4.
Do., Equipment Mort &, 1 charge 6 per et., 79;.
Do., led preference stock, Zi.
Great Indian Peainsula, guar. 5 For cent.. 109, 51.
Great Western of Canada, 6 per eent. honde payable 1874.
99.
Madras, guareateed 5 per cent., 102), 34.
&Ands, guaranteed 5 per cent., 1014.
Do., Delhi, 101 i.
4 I FOREIGN RAILWAYS.
Dutehlalsenith (New), 51.
Great Luxemburg, 8131
FOREIGN OBLIGATION&
Orel Vitali& Rail., guar. by Ruesian govt., 79j.
BRITISH MINK%
Great Inxey (Limited), 174 id.
COLONIAL AND FOREIGN MINER.
Cape Cower (Limited). 9i.
Don Psdre North del lisy, 2 3-16, 5.16, 1, peri.
St. John del Rey (Limited), 19, 4.
Visited Mexican (Limited), If.
Yadarmaantansi of S. Ausnalla (Lim.), 2 3-16.
JOINT STOCK BANK&
Alliance (Limited), 121.
Angle-F4yptian Banking (Limited), 194.
Consolidated (Limited), 41.
Louden Chartered of Australia, Os.
Leaden and Westminster. 68.
Do., &rig, leaned at 101. prem., none of whleh hem
boa p, 461.
Natiaidosal Provincial of England, 131;,.
Do., 2orl sad 3rd issue, 38.
New South Wales, 464.
Cala. el Landes, 21).
MISCELLANEOUS.
Anglo-American Teill , aph (Limited), 211, 1, 2.
Atlantic Telegraph, 4,
D0.,8 cast., 102 , 31, 14.
Berlin Waterworks (Leaned) 131.
Credit Fancier of England (Limited), 3.
Credit Fancier of Mauritius (Limited), 7, 61, 74.
East India Irrigation and Dana, 17.
z=ti.an, 9 per seat. Viceroy Loan, guaranteed by
goverment, 811, 1.
snitian Commercial and Trading (Lamina), 14.
National Dneesat Company (Limited), 11.
Peniasidar and Oriental Steam, 581, la.
Rio do Janeiro City Improsemente (Limited), 16i.
Rio de Jaaeiro Gas (Leaned) 24.
Telegraph Construction sad M'aiatenaace (Um.), 121,1&
Thames sad X Marine Insurance (Limited), 41.
United Kingdom Telegraph Company (Limited), 3.
Viceroy of Mopt (Mortgage) Loan, 74, 3f,

WHITEHALL, MARCH 23. —The Queen has bees
pleased to appoint William Stuart Walker, Req.,
to be one of the Boer,' of Supervision for the IRta
the poor in Scotland, in the room of the Right Honourable
Sir John Mac Neill, 0.C.8 , resigned. The Queam boa
also been pleased to appoint John Skelton, Req., adrocate,
to be secretary to the -Board of Supervision for the Relief
of the poor in Scotland, in the room of William Stuart
Walker, Neg., reeigneeL o die.
THE PROIPOSIID IRINH CATHOLIC UNIVZHEITY.—..
It will be remembered that last year Dr. Leahy, the dean
catholic bishop of Cashel, and Dr. Derry, the 110M1n
catholic bishop of Monfort, were choice by a meeting of
the Irish prelates, and delisted to confer with the govern.
rand coneorning the atablishmesit in Ireland of a new
linen eathelie %insanity. On Monday evening the tame
representative bishops arrived in London, at the special
invitation of the cabinet, and yesterday they were received
by the Rail et Mayo, when the preposition of the govern
meet, it is understood, was explained and diecuseed.
FATAL ACME= AT 87. JAMES'S PALACE..—Mr.
Bedford, the Weetainerter coroner, received lafermatdem
of the death of John Jinni, 57 yeses el=
Telkir&in St. Georges Hospital from fractured
The diseased was butler to the lion. Mrs. Ashley, at SC
Jeinee's Palace, and, while standing on some steps to Ilikg
the gas on Monde , the stops slipped, and the antennae
men fell ever the lie was picked op imeentible
and senveyed M the hospital, where Mr. Fisher, the
hone marina, fond his akull was fr4btfully freetered,
from the effects of which he never rallidh
HnOciiisto DISCOVERY NEAR FERRITE,.--Early
an Friday morning last the inhabitants of Penrith were
thrown late a state of great excitement by the report
that a gentleman had been found deed in the
bomkoo& The report was soon amthentleand, andtiba
aimumstanoes connected with the affair proved to
he al a most undanolooly and perplex'mg nature. Afoot*
half-pan 7 on Friday morning a platelayer named
Tiros Waggett, while following his usual empielrmenti
I W sometiag which he thought was the body
of a man lying is • held on the railway tide at Rol Elk
mar Penrith. lie approached it, and a shaking genesis
presented Welt, as the body Used proved lie be that of a
welldremed gentleman quite dead. He tad a pistol In his
tight hind, and his braise were absolutely blown out, the
upper part of his head has* been blown 50 yards away.
In his packets were feud 7s. 10Y1. and some ken.
which were undisturbed. His name is unknow r. Ha
is about sft. sin. in height with light hair and mangy
whisks's. Re was dressed in a black coat and reek
grey treemers, Welliegton boots, round•abent hat. His
eosins an leaned "R" in red, and his bends me nail
and dellealo—in fen everything iodinate, tin it la she
body ef • winlimen is well.to-do circumstantial hin
Haag aid *lona being very good.—Cit +depicted Paoymn
Walliercia roe. DIAILASEB OF THE THROAT .32,
GOLDRE4POAII, W.—Dying the week ending 214 Mari
RE newts were under treatment, ef :whin 411 were new
awn