The Express.
London, England, 1861-04-06 00:00:00

MINES.-(THIS DAY.)

Two o'Cwcg.
The mining market is quiet to-day, and the
amount of business has been limited. The advance
in East Caradon shares is fairly maintained, and
transactions are reported in the Stock Exchange
at 19# and 19g. North Wheal Basset have
been dealt in at .si. Marke Valley and Buller and
Basset shares have also changed hands.
United Mexican Mining shares are still inquired
for, and are marked ub and 61. Cobra Copper have
been dealt in at 34, and Dun Mountain Copper at
dis.
A reduction of V. per ton occurred yesterday in
the price of English tin.
At Collseomhe Mine meeting on the 4th inst., the
accounts showed a debit balance of 9641. A call of lOa. per
share wasmade.

----µ'heal Basset on the 2nd inst. declared a dividend of 21.
per share. •
At Camborne Veen Mine meeting the accounts showed a
debit hiLece of 1,9411. lie. A call of 1011. per share
was made.

---tiiesnlijoined weekly report of the metal market
is from Messrs. Von Dadelszen and North :
The transactions in the metal trade have increased during
the week, but price' continue low. The reduction; in the
rate of discount has not as yet had any influence on priers.
The demand fur Welsh ben continues slack ; 2s. bd. to
5/. ss. is the price free on board in Wales; 61. in London ;
rails are without change. At the preliminary meeting of
the Staffonlshire inanmasters, held at Birmingham, it was
resolved to maintain last quarter's quotatiofis, but com-
plaints shoot slackness of orders still continue. A fair
amount of business has been done in Scotch pig iron ; the
print price is 475. tid. Copper remains dull 1 • . since the
late reduction, some purchases of English have been made at
44. sad Id. per lb. under official miess. Burn has been sold
at 981., and is still to be bad thereat ; Karm& also rat 92'1.
Tin : A fair amount of Makings was done up to yesterday in
Strait& tin at 1171. and 116/. 10s. To-day the smelters re-
duced the price of English tin V. per ton, which will un-
settle the train for a few days ; Banc* in Holland is quiet
at 73i 8. Tin plates are in better demand, hut there te no
improvement in price. Lead has not altered since our last.
Sucher: The transactions have been few, but prices are
slightly higher, la/. Is. haring been paid yesterday for 50
tons Immediate shipment ; previous cranial-lions were at
181. 2e. 6d. spot • June delivery, 181. 7s. 6d. ; June shirr
meat. 18/. 10s. • 'Hull ordinary brands, 18/. to 181. 2s. 6d. ;
W. H., 181. la

Frorn Hingston Downs Omar& Captain T. Richards
write.:—" Nothing new in the underground department.
We weighed on Fraley 301 tows, 13 cwts. and 2 qrs. of
copper ore, and the next sampling will be about 300 teas."

COMMERCIAL AND-16.11KETS.

TALLOW HARKET—(THIS DAY.)
The market is quiet. Aanezed are the prime :—Tows
tallow, 565. tid. ; Patera Y. C. on the spot, 511.. lid. ;
April to June, 575. lid. ; Oetober to December, 5511
MARKET AVZILAGILS. —Town tallow, 565. 6d. ; fit by
ditto, 2s. Ild. ; yellow Russian, 60s. 0,1. ; melted Mug
375. 6d. ; rough ditto, 21.5. Gd. ; tallow graves, 18a ;
*mid dregs, 7s.

SMITHFIELD HAY MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

Mom. Dovie and CO. report trade slow, at lasi
day'sprioes s—Prime meadow hay, The. to Ms.; superior
ditto, 90s. to 106 s. ; Wert°. r do., 50s. to Ws. ; clover. old,
90s. to 115 s. ; ditto, new, second cut, 83s. to 100 s. ; straw,
365. to 445.

COVENT GARDEN.-(THIS DAY.)

Cornish broccoli continues to to furnished in excel-
lent condition, sod good samples of lottuees, endive, and
artichokes °note from France. Samples of t.ew gripes are
offered, and fetch good prima. Asparagus, French beans,
and new potatoes may also now be had. Cucumbers are
coming in plentifully. Out flowers chiefly consist of
orchids, lily of the valley, Chinese primulas, valeta, mig-
nonette, canvass, heaths, and roses.

IBC

Pine Apples. per lb., Oa to 10a-
lirapos, per :b.. liri to 240
Strawberrit per or ..le Od to to
Pears, per dui— 4 tici to el

Apples, per der., 6.1 to 1s ed
Oranges, per 100, e to 10s
Lemma. per 100. es to I,ls
Neu, Cob. per lb., ls to ill 6.1

Beet, per dee.- I! rel

i;IC;77-11011;11.11WW,111111ii.114.1
OILIOLIA. per 4 sieve, had to h
Asparagus, per bon.. co to h.
Rhabsrb, per bon., 1111 to It id
theakale, per pa 0., Is &I to la Od
Shatioto, per lb. mild
Guile* per lb. od inlet

Endive, per sts•re, 111 to U ea
florsaadish, perlan..lol.l top
blushrourn,p pott.,la3sltoleGd
Parsley, per 12 bandies. 0 toes
eaveey, per bunch, 24 to 441