The Express.
London, England, 1868-05-09 00:00:00

MONEY MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

01111 O'CLOCK.
In the stock markets the dealing* are upon a very
limited scale, as usual on Saturday. Consols have
risen 1-16 per amt. for money, but are unaltered
for the account. Railway stooks are unchanged,
and the only movement in foreign bonds is a ries
of I per cent. in Peruvian of 1866. Indian bonds
have given way.
The discount market is quiet, and there is more
disposition to take bills at 2 and 21 per cent., owing
to a belief that a large amount of Australian and
Californian gold will come to hand next week.

Consols are quoted 94 to it, with div., for money,
and 92} to 4, ex div., for the account (June 4),
and the Three per Cents. Reduced and New Three
per Cents., 92} to 4.
The railway market is inactive, and prices
are quoted the same as yesterday. Caledonian,
75 to } ; London and North Western, 115} to
; Great Western, 63} to I ; Midland, 107} to } ;
London and South Western, 90 to 92 ; Great
Easter■, 33} to ; Brighton, 62} to 53} ; South
Beetern, 74} to ; Metropolitan, 11'2} to } ;
Great Northern, 102} to 103 ; ditto -A, 964 to 97 ;1
London, Chatham, and Dover, 184 to ; Lan-
cashire and Yorkshire, 127} to 128} ; York and
North Midland, 94} to 96 ; Berwick, 1024 to 103} ;
and North British, 33} to 34.
The only change in foreign stocks is a recovery
of } per cent. in Peruvian of 1866,viz., to 82} to 4 ;
Brazilian of 1866, 75} to ; Chilian of 1867, 96}
to ; Egyptian of 1864, 76} to ; Italian of 1861,
484 to ; Mexican, 15} to ; Russian of 1866,
86} to 87 ; Spanish of 1817, 34 to ; Turkish of
1868, 59} to 60} ; ditto of 1862, 62} to 3 ; and
ditto of 1865, 344 to 4.
India Bonds are offered, and 4s. lower, at 18s.
to 235. prem. The Five per Cents. are quoted
1151 to 116} ; the Four, 101} to 102 ; and the
debentures, 1035 to }. Bank Stock, 244 to 246 ;
and Exchequer bills, 10s. to 15e. prem.
Bank shares are steady. London and West-
minster, 69} to 70} ; Union of London, 341 to ;
Oriental, 42} to ; Anglo-Austrian, 44 to 5
prem. ; London and Brazilian, 30 to 25 din. ; Im-
perial Ottoman, } to 3 prem. ; and Consolidated,
}to prem.

There is no variation in miscellaneous slun-es.
National Discount, 5f to f prem. ; General
Credit, 2f to 4 die.; Credit Foncier, 74 to 7 dia. ;
International Financial, 21 to 1/ dis. ; London,
23 to 21 dis. ; Hudson's Bay, 141 to 151 ; Egyptian
Trading, 5 to 4f die. ; Telegraph Construction,
14f to 4 ; Atlantic Telegraph 8 per cent. Pre-
ference, 5 3-16 to 5-16 ; and Anglo-American,
234 to 4.
United Stake 5-20 bonds are unaltered, at 701
to 4.

The Council of India will receive tenders on the
20th inst., for bills on Calcutta and Madras to the
amount of 200,0001.
A special meeting of the proprietors of the
London, Chatham, and Dover Railway Company will
be held on the 25th inst., when the undermentioned
bills, now pending in parliament, will be submitted :
—" An Act for establishing a Working Union of the
South-Eastern and London, Brighton, and South
Coast Railway Companies, for confirming an
Agreement of the Companies in that behalf,
for authorising the admission of the Lon-
don, Chatham, and Dover Railway Com-
pany into the Union, and for other purposes ;"
"An Act for the Abandonment of the Rail-
ways authorised by the South-Eastern and
London, Chatham, and Dover (London, Lewes,
and Brighton) Railways Act, 1866." A special
meeting of the mortgagees of the same under-
taking is called for the following day for the same
object.

The annual meeting of the Marine Insurance
Company is called for the 25th of June, "to receive
from the directors a report of the general state and
progress of the affairs of the company, as made up
to the Slut December last."

TWO O'CLOCK.
Console are unchanged for money, bid have
improved 1-16 per cent. for the acoount. With the
exception of a rise of per cent. in Caledonian,
railway stocks are unaltered. Foreign Bonds re-
main quiet.
With reference to the debt of Ecuador, it is noti-
fied that the twenty-second half-yearly dividend,
which became due the let November, 1866 (at the
rate of 10s. per cent.), will be paid at the office of
the Ecuatorian Commission of Agency on the 22nd
inst.
About 60,000 sovereigns were withdrawn from
the Bank yesterday for Brazil.
The steamer Oneida will take to-day 142,0001.
in gold for Brazil, and the Bangalore 10,0001. for
Bombay, in addition to 4,000 L in silver. The
Scotia, from New York, has brought 46,500/. in
specie.

With a change of wind to the westward a large
amount of bullion would probably come to handl
from Melbourne, several ships being now overdue,
and the total at sea being 1,600,0001. Telegrams
from New York, dated Thursday, report the ex-
port of a fresh sum of 220,0001. in gold for Europe,
so that nearly 900,0001. is at sea from that quarter.
The shipment of cotton from the United States
having almost ceased, and the exchange on London
being at 110, further remittances of specie are
expected.

On Change yesterday afternoon the rates for
bills on Italy were slightly lower, but the appear-
ance of the French exchanges was rather more
satisfactory. The list is subjoined :
Ametsadam, 3 tasatbs, 11.19 to 11194 ; ditto, short,
11.17 to 1118 ; litottardam. 3 11.19 le
Antwerp, 3 mouths. 16.374 to 26.40 ; 3
10.374 to 26.40 ; Hamburg and Altom, 3 mat MIA to
13.10 ; Serlia, Wogs., ha. 3 months, 6.27 to 11.,4
St. Patirabwm, 3 somas. 32kt.12314 ; Paris. short, 15.114
to 16.26; os, 3 mouths. • kto 15.374 ; Marosillss,
mantas, 16.321 to M. 374 ; Praaldart-cm-tbs•Maiss.
S mouths, 1104 to 1204 ; Vienna, 3 maths, 1160 but
11.85 ; Trial/* 3 11.85 tomonths, 1190 ; MadOarid,is, I
mcatisj 488413Liagai toads 3 484 to 484; d
3 ma : , month; 484 to 44 ;
aceids, Idiss, to
3:1 ; Valdes* 3 moutbs, 481 at&
)croaker, 5 asses, 49 to 484 ; Bilbao, 3 aosstls,
to 484 ; Saragossa, 3 mouths, 484 to 484 ; Leghorn,
3 mastis, 28.10 to 28.20 ; Gum, 3 mouths. 28.10 to
18.204 Naples, 3 months, 28.10 to 2&20 ; Palermo., 3
menthe, 18.10 te 9120 ; 3 menthe, 28.10 to
118.10; lieben, 90 daps' date, fai to ; Over t% 90
4919' d 064. 514 00 511-
At Paris the rats of discount is now ant:
at Frankfort, and Brussels, 2 ; at Heatoper n,
at Amsterdam, 24 ; at Berlin, 3 ; at Vienna, 4 ;
at Turin, 44 T and at St. Petersburg, *per cent.
The joint traffic return of the Caledonian and
North British Railways shows this week an in-
crease of 2,4111. over last year.
Vice-Chancellor Giffard proposes on the 4th of
June to wake a cell of IL per share on the eentri-
butorim of the lish.atiii Kish Ohara and Uni-
versity Assurance .
Annexed are the gentalions of ineFabee, gas,
deck, and waterworks shams, as even mthe Stock
Twinelist of hat evening :
Insunime.—Atleih 104 ; Commercial Union, 54 ; naillsb
sad Scottish Law We, 44 ; Imperial We, 164 ; Maria,.
BM 99, 1004 • °coma Naria+r, 9, 4.
abaltod), 4 City al Moscow Gas 54,
'4E q. 54 ; U (Ulaitsd), 144, Co
diva, Europese, 1344 diMa,--liost, L Imperial eclat&
asskl, 100 ; Phamls. 27, 64, 4 ; Runty °savants% 13, as
Aft ; Waiimiasiar Obscured, 47.
Dais.--ilbset a& Weil lad* 121; Leedom and ..114.
iolhorkik 416
I Waterworks. It; lissaLeadea, 113, 144 Algot
Xfildliscs, 108 i,
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