The Express.
London, England, 1861-04-24 00:00:00

MINE&-(THIAS DAY.)

Two o'Ctoca.
The mining market to-day it steady. The
amount of business is only moderate. The prin-
cipal transaction!, have been iu shares in Round
Hill, Great Wheal Fortune, Alfred Consuls, North
Downs, and Devon Great Consols mines. In the
Stock Exchange Wheal Kitty (Lelant) shares are
marked 9 ; and Devon Great Console, 340.
Foreign and colonial mining shares are inactive.
United Mexican have been dealt in at oh and 01.
The following are reported to us from the Stock
Exchange as last evening's closing prices :
Allred Console, 21 to ; Fast Basset, 100 to 21; Fad
Crandon, 19 to ; Fast Grenville, 50.. to Ms. ; Great
Wheal Fortune Bto 9 ; Herodsfoot, 38 to 9 ; Hingdon
Down, 24 to ; tact Bertha, Ms. to 275. 6d. ; Maths Val.
ley, 7to 4; North was, 34 to 44 •, North Tresherhy, 7.1
to 4 ; Providence Mines. 37 to 8 ; Roseman° United,
to 4 ; South Frames, 140 to 50 ; Stray Perk, 36; to ;
Treloweth, 3to ; West Caradon, 73 to 5 ; West Rose
Down, 114 to 121 ; West &ton, 330 to 3401; Wheal
Basset, 95 to 100; Wheal Buller, 112 to 15 ; Wheal Clif-
ford, 180 to 90 ; Wheel Cupid, 2As. to 30a. ,• Wheal Damsel,
20 to 21 ; Wheal Grenville, 24 to ; ; Wheal Ludcott,
to ; Wheal Margaret, 46 to 8 ; Wheal Seton, G 5 to 70.
Mr. J. E. Coleman has been appointed by the
Master of the Rolls official liquidator of the Risco
Coal and Iron Company.

COMMERCIAL AND MARKETS.

MARK-LANE.—{THIS DAY. )
There was &dorm yesterday fora short time, and in some
places the fall of rain was heavy. The wind to-day is change-
able, baring been W.E.W. andtiottb. The mercury is no
longer falling.
The quantity of English wheat and flour up this week
is particularly short; barley, malt, and oats very
limited, and not many beans and peas. Scotch and
Irish oats and barley very trifling. The foreign
arrivals of wheat are liberal this week—Black Sea, Ame-
rican, Spanish, Prussian, and French. Flour : A parcel
ofplediteransan sacks, but no American. Barley, none
fresh arrived. Oats : A small quantity—Swedes, Danes,
sad Prussian.

The market to-day is very quiet, and so few sales priming
that quotation' are almost nominal ; both English and
foreign at Monday's rates. •
Barley slow, but Arm at Monday's alight improvement.
tain named. not much doing, but the advance of Monday main-

Flour trade not at all lively, Norfolk' hardly obtaining
40s. American barrels firmer, and comparatively becoming
rather scarce ; value same as last day.
Beam le. dearer than last week.

Peas and t;riTewithoutCl;;;;;;; cloverseed dull, the de-
mand falling off ; canary and mustard a little doing this
week at previousratee.
FLOATING CARGOVS selling slowly at late rates ; not many
now offoring.
WHlLM—Englialt : Essex and Kent, white, new, 43e. to
61s. ; ditto, fine old, 68s. to 71a.; ditto red, new, 40e. to 56a.;
ditto, fine, old, 62.. to 64a. ; Norfolk, &c., fine, old, 62e. to
70e.; red, new, 495. to 56a. Foreign : Deataic, 66a. to
70e. ; foe, 70a. to 765. • Konigsberg. 61a. to 645. ; ditto,
extra, 675. to 725.; Rostock, 66a. to 68e. • fine, 68s. to
70a ; American whits, 645. to 70a. ; ditto red, 58a. to 64e.;
Canadian, GU. to 68s. _ _

panixs.—English malting, 41s. to 45a. ; fine, 40s. ;
26.. 315.; and distilling, 31a. to 2a. per qr. ;
fcriittr9 o to
ndiog. 28s. to 29a.; ditto distilling, 30s. to 335.;
malting, 38a. to 38s.
Nave—English, Esser and Norfolk. 605. to 645. ; fine,
645. to 74a. • Kingston and Wars, fine, 70a. to 75a.; brown
54. to acts.

6.6in.•=Engliah feed, 241. Od. to 271. Od. ; potato,
27e. to 31. a. ; foreign, 23a. Od. to 27m.
RYE, 34e. to 38..
Beam —Bogliph tick, 31m. to 35a. • barrow, 3... to 39m. ;
35e. to 391. ; foreign, IlfamagLt 26.. to 321. ; tick,
pion,
t ci4oa. ; Honivberg, 391. to 48a. ; kgtian, 36.. to 38a.
PUB.—English boilers, 404. to 44..; whit, and blue, 40a.
to 44.. . • maple, 42e. to 441.; grey, 38a. to 41..; foreign,
42m. to 4ea.

11'1iigir:.LEnglish town, 150 s. to 51s. ; ditto fine, 55.. to
575.; country, 44e. to 495.; Norfolk and Suffolk, 375.
to 40a. ; French, 465. to 50.. pas sack ; American. 31s.
to 34a.; Canadian, 31.. to 345. ; Spanish, to 50s.
FLOAT7I4G Csaooss, all C. F. sod 1.-Wheat: Nardi.
mold and Marianople, per 4921 b., 565. to 575. ; (Mirka, 51a.
to 535. ; Polish Odom, per *Mc, red, 55a. to 56a. ; white,
61s. to 645. ; Danube and Galata, 44a. to 473. ; Egyptian,
425. to 44.. Barley: Egyptian and Ss rise, per flolte.,
265. to 275. ; Odor and Danube do., Vs. to 2tes. IBops
Egyptian, per qr., 375. to 39a. Maize Odeua and Gags,
per 4921 b.., 400. to 425. ; Ibrail and Bulgarian, per 480165.,
Ms. to 4Q. ; French, do., 38a. to 40s. ; American, do., 37a.
to 39,.

Siziut—Canary ssed, per qr., 58s. to 62e. ; Hemp.
seed, per qr.. 41s. to 445. ; Mustard seed, per bushel,
white, 134. to 15a. ; brown, 12s. to 14s. ; Linseed, per qr.,
crushing, 504 to 57 a. ; Linseed cakes, English, per 1,140,
12/.15e. to 131.5.. ; American, thin, in brie., per ton,
11/. se. to 11/. 15s. ; do., thick, round, and oblong. 10/. to
101. 15e.; Baltic, W. to 91. ss. ; Marseilles, 91. 5.. to 101.5..;
Baps cakes, U. to 51. 10s.

ARRIVALS INTO LONDON PROM APRIL n TO APRIL 2d.
legtlab sad Scotch. hish. !Weida.
add 206. V

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"iii I i-sio

Malt I 1230
Floor Ingthih. SIO seeks , Foreign,

1850 sacks.

MINCING LANE.-(THIS DAY.).

Brardk-There continues to be aiood demand andat very
firm prices for all descriptions. Two Boating cargoes have
bean sold, one No. 11 Havanna, at 275. 6d., sod one of
Cuba, at 211 s. 6d. On the spot low to good brown Mauritius
sold. at 31s. to 365. ; low to fine yellow, 30e. to 43.. ; cryr
tamed, 38s. to 475. • Bengal Benarea, 435. tid. to 47is. 6d. ;
and Porto Rioo, 375. to 445. 6d. Refined firm.
Comas,-The market is heavy at the previous value:
low to good middling PLustation Ceylon gold at 68.5. to
745. 6d. ; good ordinary native, 625. 6d. to 635. 6d.
Cocoa.-Good St. Lucia has been sold at 5Ce.
Tga.-The market continues steady.
11/an.-The demand continues dull and inactive.
SALTPETRE ■ steady, but at present no business is m
ported.
COCRINTAL.-Atauction Honduras gold without spirit;
silver, 2a. 7d. to 2s. lid. ; Teneriffe silver, 2g. ittl. to
2s. Pd. ; black, 2.. 11d. to Is.
Ternamsic sold at 6d. advance ; Bengal of fair quality,
15a. to 15s. lid.

TALLOW MARKET—(THIS DAY.)
The market is firm. Prices are quoted as follows
Town tallow, Ma., net cash ; Petersburg Y. C. on the spot,
M. to Ails. lid. ; April to June, 595. to 595. lid ; October
to December, Ws. 9d. to Ws.

BOROUGH HOP MARKET.—(THIS DAY.)
Messrs. Pattenden and Smith report there is no material
alteration More last quotations.

COAL MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

Walls End Haswell, Igs. 9d. ; Walls End South Hatton,
19s. ; Walls End Hartlepool, 17s. 6d. ; Walls End Brad-
dyls Hatton. 17s. 9d. ; Walls End Russell Hatton', 17a. 9d.;
Walls End Reline, 17s. 6d. Walls Pad Godard:, ne. Id.;
Walls Sod Hasten, 15a. 9d. ; Temstel. IG.. tal•
Bell's, 15s. 6d.: Walls End Hadley, 16s. ; Holywell,
16s. 6d. ; Powell's Deffryn Steam, 20s. Id. ; Tanfiedd Mom
Bates, 13s. ; West Hartley., 16s. 9d. ; Hastings Hart-
ley, 1s 9d. ; lambs is Hartley, 16e. 6d.-45 ships at
market.

raammeol. Hmtretow.—Professor Henslow still
Bogen amongst his afflicted family. The disease progresses
slowly, and has shown dropmcal symptoms, but the system
contrives' to accommodate itself, and retard the pre cress of
the diseme in a remarkable manner. It may serve to show
the interest taken in the pmfessor, and the general
tion in which he is held, if we state that, whilst tLe Lumbla
occupant of the cottage anxiously inquires after Lim,. the
Prime* Consort has written to Hooker to wedeln V
balk Chronicle.
ClehroannTrleP.ThimbilitY
Tam STAFFORDSHIRE MVRDER.—Yesttrday abet-
of the professor's recovery.—Suls
noon an adjourned inquest was held at the Bull's Head,
Darkhouse-lanes near Hasten, Staffordshire, the body of
Walter Piper, a boatman, aged about GO, who was knocked
down in a field near to that place, on the night of the 25th,
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steady habits, and that be was returning to his lodgings to
Darkbouse.lane at about Mee, Carrying a bag with „ma
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then decamped with their contents and his* of provisions.
Two men were seen darting out of the field immediately
after the offence, and the old man was found lying insen-
sible on the ground, end bleeding profusely frotnthe wound
on his head. The jury returned a verdict of " Wilful
murder against sone person or persons unknown." The
coroner said that he should apply to the Home Secretary to
offer • inwards and it was sold that a similar course would
be taken by the chief constable of StatTordahire.