The Express.
London, England, 1861-09-21 00:00:00

SHARK LISTS.-(THIS DAL)

Two deux'.

The railway share market is inactive to-day, and,
with the exception of a decline of per cent. iu
South Eastern stock, and an improvement of
like amount in Eastern Counties, prices are
quoted the same as yesterday. London and North
Western stock is now quoted 931 to I; Great
Western, 70 to ; Midland, 127 to 128 ; Lancashire
and Yorkshire, 107 to I ; Caledonian, 105 to 1:
South Eastern, 79 to 1 ; Eastern Counties, 51
to 1; and Great Northern, 108 to 9.
Lombardo- Venetian Railway shares are quoted
11 to 1f prem. Dutch Amish are indemand, and
Pernambuoo flatter.

Re. I an. 1 00sur4use. IPd 100. prime. I Mdse.
10,000 10 !Atlantic
Mat all i lit 144 -60,090 10 Atlantic EL Wall 15147.4 di j 1 2 -
360 ,000 Atlantic Tel ;11m, ail , - - -
10,000 26 'Australian AgricuL le 20 30 -
£7,010 10 lltrUn Watentorki.• all 44 •I ,-
4,000 10 RM.& Disk Ks& TaL It all 00 36 -
B,f& 111 Do. 11 T per it. IM 1802 .11 is lo -
UM" 116 Do. 0 -
LOU' 22; Cued& lead all 107 116 -
$00,000; St. Clo+l2.din&illsult all 15 17 -
LAMM St. Palace -
100.820 St. reidarenoe -
250,000: St. Do. Op. al Perp. Dolt 100 104 107 -
10,000, 10 LlndlattLou.ablppigli 14 1 01 die -
60.000 10 RaMludialrrigA Vasa: 1 I dial pm 1
MOO 11l I/acerb Telegraph llO 114 OS -
10,000, tag. mid ACop. -
10,000' 10 ifkin. Wm NaNavigatl.n 14 .- -.-
MCI 1 Ores{ Ship (Liraltaa.•) ... an I -
110,90 c 1 Do.374pes coal 27u. ill i I : i
UAW 6 Las =Mid T•L (L.) 44 - - dial -
103,000: 4 !Dm Gen. °Melba Ot all 11 24 !11 z ;
00,000, 23 ;Madras !trigs 12 Canal 1 14 sk pic. -
10.000, 10 ,XellikarreasaaneaTig. all - ,- -
11.000 10 Medlter. Is. Tel. (Um; all 3 4 -
10,0001 U INational Disoo Co & II 01 .114 -
IMO; 10 f NerbuddaCealtlree(L) 5 11 01 dis ....
11,310 i 10 Motherlands land - -..-
10,0001 1 Do. Sp. 0., Is. at 141 s tn I 1 -
1,7r11100 N. Drum. et N. Soot. IA Si $ 10 -111070 IN. Brit Amtralaalaa all il Ii -
00,000 1 Celesta' Ose-
80.000 1 Do. "New Shane . illn
II II -
40,000 10 Orlon. ft. Wm (11m.) all • -
006,009 St. ,Psal aver Lama aWm MO 15 SO -
121,000 60 Manta. and pies 80 all 67 00
20.000 60' Do. New llO 11 10 pm 42
40,1100 20 RA* & Ind. Pd. 0.44 all 171 111 -
moo SO Rhymes, lice -
10,000 16 Do. Now all 4 -.
Amu 105 loyal 31.11 Statue
MOM 1 Submarine Tel. Scrip -
fO,OOO 1 De. do. Registered a/I I
hid -
Ilia 10 Do. do -
11,60 10 a Ag. of Aristaslie
(Limited) Vest lama. 1 .IRs 4 pm -
60.100 26 TmsteLn.Co.U.Cseeda 6 .- - -
30.000 6 Ua. Kingdom Tel a..). 2 4 dis par -
1 10.000 100 Tr Dlasse's Loud.- lei Se 104 -

MONEY MARKET.-(THIS DA Y-3

?we Velma.

The stock tearkets to-day are as quiet i.e is
Baal on s Sat..irtay. The funds are again
rather flat, and have declined f per cent.
In the other departments of the Stock Exclianp
the variations are few. South Eastern and
Pernambuco railway stocks have declined.
At Paris this morning, according to Mr.
Reuter's telegram, the Three per Cent. Rentes
opened attlefr. 30v., beim; to. better than yesterday.
Consols are officially marked 931, 1, and for
money, and 93b and 2 for the account. The pre-
sent quotations arc 93i, " buyers," for moneys
and 931 tot for the 10th of October. The of-
ficial business report is as follows :—Three per
Cents. Reducksi, 91g, -L,; Now Three per Cents., 911,
; India Five per Cent. Stock, 104 ; ditto for
account, 1041 ; do. scrip, 1041 ; do. Four per Cent
Debentures, 18d3, 98/ ; Five per Cent. " enlaced "
rupee paper, 961, j ; ditto, Five•and-a-Half per
Cent., 103 j, f, 1 ; Exchequer Bills, March, 2a.
prem. ; ditto June, is., 54., prem. ; ditto small,
Bs._ prem.

Turkish Bonds are firm ; the Loan of 1854 is
quoted 831 to 841, being slightly better, and that
of 1858, 64 to 68, ex dir. Other foreign stocks are
steady, but quiet. Sales are recorded as follows :
Buenos Ayres Six per Cents., for account, 86
Dutch Two-and-a-Half per Cents., 64} (exchange,
125.) ; Mexican Three per Ceuta., fur
account, 234, ; New Granada Active,
164; Peruvian Three per Cents., 82} ; Spanish
Three per Cents., for account, 501 ; ditto Passive,
161 ; Turkish Six per Cents., 1854, for acct., 844,
84 ; ditto Six per Cents., 1858, for account, 684,
ex div.; ditto 1001. Bonds, 704 ; Venezuela Three
per Cents., 201.

atur-rAny Two o'CLoes.
Consols remain quiet, at 934 to for money, and
93i to for the 10th October.

At the Bank of England yesterday there was more
business at the discount-office, but the applica-
tions were almost entirely confined to regular
customers. The rotes in Lombard-street are stall
decidedly below those of the Bank, the beet bills
being taken at 3 to 3f per cent.

In the Consol market the rates for short loans
did not exceed 2} to 3 per cent.
Gold to the amount of 145,0001., principally
Australian, was taken to the Bank yesterday. Of
the 84,9J31. by the Pera, a portion will be sent
abroad.

There is some increase in the demand for Mexi-
can dollars for transmission to China, and the quo-
tation is firm at 4a. Mt per ounce. The price of
bar silver is also steadily maintained at 6s. Old.
Yesterday's advice!' from Paris report a brisk de-
mand for nioney, at 4i per cent., the rate of the Bank
of France being 6. The relatively higher value of
money in France, as compared with that current
here, is likely to have a depressing effect upon the
exchanges.
The foreign exchaages yesterday afternoon were
flat, with an unfavourable tendency, owing to the
relatively lower value of money in this country.
Subjoined is our usual list :

Amsterdam, 3 months, 1101 to 1; ditto, 3 days, ILIII4
to 191 ; Bottantarn, 3 months, 1101 to 1 ; Antwerp,
months, 25.874 to ;*0 ; Han)burg, boon), 3 worths.
13.10 to 1 ; Paris, 3 days, 25.40 to 74 ; dittq 3 months.
25.70 to 21 ; Frantfort-on•ths-lisine, 3 MOIWIS, 1191
f ; Petenburg (per rouble), 3 mouths, 32j to 33 ; Virus.
a. So., 3 months, 14.0 to 14.5; Triages, ed. So., 3 moat*
14.0 to 14.5 ; Madrkl, 3 months, 481 to 4 ; Wiz, 3 meths.
484 to ; Leghorn, 3 months, 25.80 to 5 ; Genes, S
mouths, 25.75 to 80 ; Milan, 3 months, 25.75 to 80; Naples.
3 months, 391 to i ; Palermo, 3 mouths, 114 to ;.
Messina, 3 months, 11131 to I ; Whoa, 90 days, 521 to j;
Oporto, 90 days, 521 to 4.
A Bombay telegram quotes the exchange I
higher, and states that government securities had
improved, and that freights were advancing. The
exchange at Calcutta on August 26 was quoted
2s. Old.
Great activity continues to prevail in the Liver-
pool cotton market. The sales yesterday have again
reached 20,000 bales, and prices were firm.
Mr. Cooper, seu., of the Stock Exchange, father
of Mr. Augustus soper, having declined to obey
the summons of the committee to surrender 9,0001.
Consols, under the circumstances referred to on a
former occasion, the committee yesterday con-
firmed their previous minutes ; and it is said that
a severe resolution will probably be passed on Mon-
day.
Messrs. Glass, Elliott, and Co. have received
a telegram from Port Vendres informing them
that the Submarine Telegraph Cable lately laid
between that port and Minorca has been joined
to the cable laid between Algiers and Minorca in
September last, and that a direct communication is
now established between France and Algiers.
The prospectus of the Chesterfield and Midland
Silkstoue Colliery Company (Limited) is in circu-
lation. The locality to be worked is the Silkstono
coal field, upon the estates of the Dukes of Devon-.
shire and Rutland, at Sheepbrulge, near Chester-
field. Amongst the advantages claimed on behalf of
the undertaking are the moderate depth of the bed,
the excellent quality of the coal, and the small
cost at which it can be raised. There is a
branch line of railway connecting the pits
with the Midland Railway, whither the leasers
have undertaken to convey all the company's coal
at a fixed charge of (ki. per ton. Of the capital of
40,0001. it is computed that about two-thirds will
amply suffice. Unless at least one-half of the
capital be subscribed for, the deposits are to be re-
turned in full. The shares are of 51. each.
Another new undertaking is the General Tele-
graphic Works Company (Limited). It is intended
to purchase the patent rights of Mr. Joseph Rogers
for improvements in the manufacture of electric
cables. The capital is 50,0001. iu 51. shares.
The Caledonian Railway traffic return shows this
week an increase of 7051.
The Council of the General Bank of Switzerland
announce that a dividend of 4a. per share will be
payable on the Ist October.
The existing Westminster Improvement Commis-
sioners, pursuant to the act of 1891, have convened
a general meeting of the bondholders for the 7th
Oct., and of the mortgagees for the Bth, the object
in each instance being to elect two commissioners.
In the case of the West Ham Distillery Company
(Limited), a dividend is to be declared in the Court
of Bankruptcy. ou the Bth Oct.
Messrs. Baring Brothers and Co. announce the
half-yearly dividends on Boston City Sterling Four-
and-a-Half per Cent. Bonds and New Brunswick
Six liar Cent. Bonds.
The steamer Northam, with the English mail
for Australia of July, sailed from Point de Galls
on the 26th August.
The Gazette specie statement for the week end-
ing Wednesday last gives the following totals,
viz.:—lmports of gold, 288,6241. • exports of gold,
35,2131. ; imports of silver, 108,8561. ; export. of
silver, 132,,781.

FRIDAY EVVTINO.

Consols, which closed yesterday at 931, to 94 foe
the 10th October, opened this morning at 93i,
and cloned at 931 to I. For money the last price
was 931 to 1. The official business report is as
follows ;—Three per Cent. Console, for mon,
931, ; ditto, for account (October 10), T3l,ey ;
Three per Cents. Reduced, 911, ; New Three
per Cents., 911, I, }, I ; India Stock, 233 ; ditto
Five per Cent. Stock, 104, 103/, 3 ; ditto, for
account, 104 ; ditto, Four per Cent. Debentures,
1859, 98i ; Five per Cont. " enfaced" rupee
pitr, 981, ; ditto Five-and-a-Ralf per Cent.,
10311 f, 4.
In the foreign stock market the principal
this morning were for Mexican
which were marked as high as 24. At the close,
however, a relapse had taken place to yesterday's
final quotation, viz., 23} to 1. The Turkish Lou
of 1854 was steady at 836 to 84, whilst
that of 1858 left off lower than yes-
terday, at 884 to ex div. Chilian
Four-aud.a-Half per Ceuta. continue in demand.