The Express.
London, England, 1850-06-14 00:00:00

THIS DAY.

Two o'Ctocx.
The market for public securities opened this morn-
ing at an improvement in price of over yesterday's
closing quotations. The transfer-books for Consols
being closed at the Bank, the price was made
for the opening ex the dividend, and was Brat called
96 to 1, equivalent to 971 to 1 with the dividend on,
at which negooiations took platy; they then fell for
a moment to 93/, but soon rallied, and have since con-
tinued steady at 951 to 96. For money they were
done at 971 to 97 with the dividend on. The Three
per Cents. Reduced have been done from 961 to 96 ;
and the New Three-and-a-Quarter per Cents., from
981 to 98.
Exchequer Bile mark 68s. and 71s. prem. for all
descriptions. India Bonds, 88s.; ditto, under 1,0001.,
83e. premium. Long Annuities have been done at
8 3-16 prem.
The foreign stock market is unmarked by any new
feature, the transactions being very few, and prices
presenting no essential change from yesterday.
15panish Actives were last done at 17/ ; and the
Threes at 381. The official list quotes the following
as the prices of actual business:—Brazilian Old
Bonds, at 881. Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents.,
at V ; exchange, 12 guilders. Grenada, at 181.
Mexican, at 311 aad 4. Paraviaa Your-aad-a- 'Half
p4r Cent., 1849, at 77 and 2 for money, and 771 for
the 29th inst. ; ditto Deferred, at 34 and 34. Spsnish
Five per Cent. Actives, at 171 for money; and 171
and e for account ; the Three per Cents., at 381 and
The colonial Wool melee, which commenced at the
Hall of Commerce yesterday, were numerously at
tended by home and foreign buyers. The bidding.,
txrei.ting for hurry Sydney flocks, were spirited, and
the rates of May last were well supported. The
total quantity to be brought forward is limited to
46,000 bales.

ENGLISH IT:MS.—Ten Der.
Dank Roe*. SS 9 3 per Ct. Gee. Ace., Joy IT, 95.1 36
3 per (IL Eel ADM., f4l e J# per Cu. 98 9 Ist dlr.
9 We CL C 0... Ana... *hut Lieheeeee BUIL 6U. to Do.
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IOREI
per Audrkaa Rohde. 01
44 per Ct. Bale. Bowl*. b 7 9
si per Cont.
per It Braollan 834.,143
10tto sew, r 57
6 ptr Wrap.. Apra, f 4
1111tu t. 9 140
Ditto Coluroti. but.
Calsrablan Equa for 11,1 a.. 34 j
3 ler Ct. Parish I&.1.. 713
7.4 par Ct. Dakar Mai 47
4 par 1,1 Dutch Ltrat. tar

vusins.
I per Ct. Grenada 11de..18 9
tinned Deterred 84... 4 9
6 per Ot. 14441.319
per Ct. Petallike NIL, 77 8
Do. Memel Mb..
Portuarene Cone., 34 8
6 per Vt. Musa 840.04 9
lAtto Siena& Okla, 13 I
3 per Ct. Natalia
Ditto Paver* 86.41 4
2 pre Ca Venezuela
Venezuela lketernol ba5..1.11 129

NIINCING-LANE.-THIS DAY.

Brass —The public sales, consisting of 10,000 bags of
Maurinue, 2 000 bags iladrm, 600 bags Bengal, and 200 hds.
Porto Rico, ate pmaressing heavily, at prices rather in fermr
of the buyers. Refined dull; grocery lumps 495. 6d. to
60s. 6d.
Curran.—This artier wears a flews appearance. Good
ordinary native Ceylon, 435. to 445. ; 3,000 bags St. Domingo
were offered in public sale and bought in 4111. to 425.; SOO
bags Coate Rica sold in public sale at 445. to 47. , fine to fine
fine ordinary.
Rica remains steady.
Rust continues dull.
Spices have been firm, and Pepper shows a alight ad-
vance on last week's currency.
SALTPETRE has been steady.
Tue.—The demand has been limited, but prices of Congers
have been sustained. Ilysons so:d rather ;niece in pat& sale
at the commencement of the week.
'mita° remains steady.
In other articles no material alteration ; but the amount
of business done this week has nut been large.