The Express.
London, England, 1861-12-19 00:00:00

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88,849 48,172 88,881
1,777 6,667 LOP

I,lBb

3,100 2,860

N 1 150
188 105
27! 271
1,470 1,242

- 7,132 7.10$

3.59 1,062 7,117
21,430 32.40 1.6,4 ?0
-7- !KZ 7,"26

Week endlog Pc. 15.
Belfast end County Down 49 PM
Cornwall
Lancashire and Yorkshire 190 k 11,019
NerthMafnrdehlro
Osweetry and Newtown SD MS
Brest Northern 390 10,111
Landon & North Western 1070! 16,610
London & booth Western 11,6511
Manchester, Sintaeld, and
Lincolnshire
Uhler

SIO -811 ..11Si
17,609 67,671 6746.6
46,169 BLOW 84,940
6,346 17,106 -

MONEY .MARKET.MEM Dill.)

?we Veuxs.

The funds opened this morning With a ideedy
appearance, but have since become rather weassit
Prices are now quoted 4 per emit. loner than they
closed yesterday. English railway stocks in some
instances have declined 4 per cent. Throughout tha
Stock Exchange bu.iness is extremely languid.
At Paris this morning, according to Mr. Beer
ter's telegram, the Three per Cent. Mantes wen,
quoted 67fr. 30c., being 1 per cent, below the het
price of yesterday. The telegram states that the
Bourse is " heavy, with all securities acting."
Consols are officially marked 904, 90, and 904.
ex div., for money, and 904 and 90, ex
div., for the account. The present quotation
Li 90 to 4 both for cash and the 9th January.
The official business report is as follows :—Bank
Stock, 2324, 234, 232 ; Three per Cents.
Reduced, 894, 4; . New Three per Cents.,
894, 4. 4 ; India Five per Cent. Stock,
1024, 4,4, ex div.; ditto for account, 1021, ex
div. ; ditto Four per Cent. Debentures, 1863,
984 ; ditto 1859, 984; ditto Bonds, 13s.
prem. ; Exchequer Bills, June, 145., lls. prem. ;
Five-and-a-Half per Cent. " enlaced" nips
paper, 1024.

There is uo alteration worthy of notice in the
foreign stock market, the transactions having bees
upon a very limited scale. The Turkish Loan d
1854 is rather flatter, at 76i to 771,
whilst that of 1858 remains quoted 671 to
68. Sales are recorded as follows :—Bra-
zilian Four-and-a-Half per Cents , 1868, 861,
ex div. ; Mexican Three per Cents., for account,
261 ; Portuguese Three per Cents., 1856, 1857,
1859, and 1860, for account, 44 ; Spanish
Three per Cents., for account, 50f ; dins
New Deferred Three per Ceuta, for as-
count, 411 ; the Committee's Certificates, 61 ;
Turkish Six per Cents., 1858, for account, 671, 4;
Venezuela Three per Cents., for account, 21, f
The commercial demand for money continues
much below that usually experienced at this period
of the year. Good bills were taken yesterday at 21
to 2/ per cent. At the Bank business was upon a
very moderate scale.
There was decidedly a better demand for money.
in the Stock Exchange' and higher rates were paid
for short loans on English government securities.
On the Paris Bourse there is a continued panic
in the New Italian Loan, which has been weakly
and speculatively held ever since its creation.
About 72,0001. of the Australian gold by the
Wellesley was seat into the Bank yesterday. The
bulk of the residue (238,0001.) will be taken there
during the next few days.
The Indus will take to-morrow only 41,512/. is
specie for the East, of which 5,11081. is gold and
the rest silver.

At Liverpool yesterday the transactions in cotton
amounted to 10,000 bales. Prices were quoted
about the same as ou Friday.
The London and North Western Railway traffic
return shows this week an increase of SU, which
may be partly due to the circumstance of the
Christmas Cattle Show being hold a weak earlier
this year than last. The forthoomiog return of the
Lancashire and Yorkshire Company will show a
decrease of 2,9701.
The New York advioes by the Bohemian state
that a call of 5 dollars has been made ou lbuois
Central Railway shares.
With reference to the market for American secu-
rities, Mr. E. F. Satterthwaite reports as follows:
We have had a tolerably steady market. for Americas
securities is London since our last. Tranasctioas are, We-
ever, becoming more restricted is view of eventualities
whirl may occur before the end of the present 1110 Sill.
There is little to guide opinion as to whether war will
actually result or sot ; but the favearable features far •
peaceful solution are, the silence of the itiondent is
his mange on the Trout sheik, the reported looderalie Wes
of the English despatch, and the inability of America is
add to the efforts she is called upon to maks in •
of internal troubles by engaging in • war with Erg Lad.
The Admiralty will receive tenders to-morrow foe
the conveyance by steamers of about 520 an, with
officers, and about 300 tons of stores, from the
Thames and Cork to St. John's (New Bruuawick)
or Halifax.

Maas. Letts, Son, and Co. have issued their
well•kuown and most oonveniently-arranged diaries
fur 18412. They are full of material for burliness
reference. With a view to render the work avail-
able to the numerous foreigners who are expected
to visit this country next year, the publishers have
been at the pains of introducing dates, Jic., in the
French language, side by aide with the English.

WEDNIXDAT AVICIRIM

Consols, which were quoted at-4
;;Ziioa yester-
day 90k " sellers," ex div., for the 9th Jan., opened
this morning at 901 to advanced to 901 tot, fell
to 90 to 1, and closed at 901 to 4. For aioneyatim
last prim' was 90 to 1. Tun official business report
is as follows:—Three per Cent. Consols, for -coney,
904, 1, 90, 1, ex div. ; ditto for account (Jan. 9),
901 4, ex thy. ; Three per Cents. Reduced, 891,
1,1, 4 • New Three per Cents., 891,1, 1, f ; New
Two-mini-a-Ralf per Cents.. 741 ; Beak Stock.
254 ; India Five per Cent. Stock, 1024, j, 1, ex
div. ; ditto for amount, 102/, 33, ex div. ; ditto Four
per Cent, Debentures, 1804, 981; ditto, 1804,
981, 1, ; ditto, Bonds, 165. prem. ;
Half per Cent. " enfaced" rupee paper, 1021, 102,4.
The India Five per Cent. stock has again risen
per cent., closing at 102 k to j ex div. for
the account.

The March Exchequer Bills were quoted 9s.
to 12s. prem. ; the June, na. to 15s. prem. ; awl
India Bonds, 13e. to 16e. prem.
Foreign stocks were firm. Mexican rose 1 per
cent., closing at 261 to 4. The Turkish Loan of
1854 was last quoted 77 to 78, and that of 1858,
67 to 68, showing in the former instance an improve-
ment of per cent. There were more inquiries far
Venezuela Bonds and for the Spaniali Certificates.
The closing quotations for shares in new under-
takings to-day were as follows :—Ocean Marina
Insurance, 5 to 51 prem. ; Thames and Merely
Marine, Ito 1 prem.; Universal Marine Insurance,
14 to 1g die. ; London and Provincial Marine,
to # die. ; Mercantile Fire, to prem. ; COUIF.
meenal Union Fire, to dia.
A hill of 2 per cent. took place to-day in the First
Preference Debentures of the Grand Trunk Rail-
way of Canada.

MINES.-(THIS DAY.)

Two o'Clocc

There is still an absence of animation in themiding
market. Prices in newt canes, however, are imus-
tallied. No bargains are recorded in the Stock Es-
change official list. Wheal Seton shares are quoted
123 to 125 ; North Treskerby, 20 to 21; South
Frances, 1024 to 105 ; East Caradon, 28 to 4 ;
Cook's Kitchen, 29 to 4 ; Marks Valley, 10 to
4; and Tincroit, 71 to 8.
St. John del Rey Mininishares are again better,
having been dealt in at 49 49f, 484, and 49, ex
div. Bon Accord are o cially marked f and I ;
and Great Northern Copper (South Australian) 4
prem.
At the Great Wheal Vor United Mines meeting
yesterday, a supplemental account made up to date
was presented, showing a balance in favour of the
mines of 3,399/. He.

A meeting of adventurers in Wheal Tiny wax held
yesterday. The accounts allowed a loss of 4:121.7e. dd.
upon the three months' working!, and a balance in
favour of the mine of 341. Ils &I. Attention was
drawn to the improved appearances of the mine.

THE Nam,- PORT Is Foutosa.—lt appears that
the port of Tai-wan, named in the treaty for oar trade with
Formosa, brut no harbour nearer than Takow, about 31/
mils. &dant his rumoured that Mr. Bakke, tie Bri-
tish consul, who has been dulielded them will in
shortly transferred to Tarn aid, wbs Ira • pod barbeir,
end is a of considerable trades—Leaelsa mai aims
Tel
CITY OF LONDON COLLEOII Lusonusiduslivr.
—Yr. Joseph. Fairs will lectar•oa "Pamir al
the above college, this evening, at S o'clock.