The Express.
London, England, 1861-06-24 00:00:00

MONEY MAKERT.-Mlll9 DAL)

Two o'CLocw.

A fresh decline of to I per cent. has taken
place to-day in the funds. A depressing influence
is exercised in every department of business by the
dreadful tire. Throughout the Stock Exchange
extreme dulness prevails, and where any change
has occurred in prices it is in a downward
direction.

At Paris this morning, according to Mr. Reuter's
telegram, the Three per Cent. Rentes opened at
67fr. 63c., ez div., being sc. lower than on Satur-
day.

Consols are officially marked 891, I, and ex
div., for money, and 90, 891, and I, ex div., for
the account. The present quotations are 89/
to for money, and 892 to for the 10th July.
The official business report is as follows :—Three
per Cents. Reduced, 89, 89k, 881 ; New Three
per Cents., 89, A, 881 ; India Five per Cent. Stock,
98j, I, ; ditto, for account, 982, b ; ditto, Four per
Cent. Debentures, 1889, 96,i, ; ditto, Bonds, 20s.
di.. ; Five per Cent. " enfaced " rupee paper, 9411,
94 ; Exchequer Bills, March, 88. dis. ; ditto June,
le. to 2s. prem.

The foreign stock market continues inactive,
and there is no change of importance in
prices. The Turkish Loan of 1854 is
quoted 711 to j, and that of 1858, 55 to 56.
Sales are recorded as follows : Brazilian
Four-and-a-Balf per Ceuta., 1860, 87,
861, 4, ex div. ; Buenos Ayres Deferred,
28j; Chilian Six per Cents., 1001, 101 ;
ditto Four-and-a-Half per Cents., 801, ex
div. ; Spanish Three per Cents., for account,
504 ; ditto New Deferred Three per Cents., for
account, 42j ; Turkish Six per Cents., 1854, for
account, 71i.

At a meeting, to-day, of the creditors of Mr.
Richard Brandt, RUSSiII, merchant, the lia-
bilities were computed at 88,4661., and
the assets at 29,3511. Including the liabilities and
assets, however, of the three Russian firms in
which Mr. R. Brandt is partner (the four
houses forming one in fact), the respective
amounts stand at about 450,0001. and 300,0001.
The Russian government is a creditor for 600,000
roubles, which were lent about six weeks ago. It
was determined to wind up under inspection.

A notice from the Council of India was communi-
cated to the Stock Exchange on Saturday, to the
effect that holders of India Bonds who have sent in
the requisite intimation of their wish to be paid off,
will be allowed until a certain date to withdraw it,
and to accept India Bonds bearing 41 per cent. per
annum interest. This notification dul not produce
a favourable impression in the Stock Exchange,
where the price of the bonds is still at 188. to 12s.
discount.

The ?finis sailed for New York on Saturday with
154,4671. in specie, making 7,369,0001. since the end
of November.

The stoppage is announced of Messrs. J. Duncan
and Co., of Dundee, manufacturers of goods fur
the Australian trade. This is au old and respect-
able house. The amount of the liabilities has not
transpired.
The estate of Trotsworth, near Windsor, one of
several owned by Messrs. Laurence and Mortimore,
of the firm of Streatfeild and Co., was sold yeswr-
day for 43,0001.
Mr. Alexandre Devaux, of the firm of C.
Devaux and Cu., has been elected a member of the
committee of Spanish Certificate-holders in the
room of Mr. Joseph Tacker, deceased.
Subjoined is a statement (from Mr. Slaughter's
IVeekly List) of the railway calls falling due in the
month of July. The total is rather considerable :
Amount per Share.

Due. Already Number
Due 16 July, 1861. Dime NMI. Call. of Shares. Aroma.
Bahiaandlasuirancloco a a. 12 f 1 la 0 100,00 a a.1..*,000
Cork sod Massie J uue- _

2
&stern 8enga1....61 015
tiroat Western 4; per
cent. Prrf.Stock,lbUO,
(2nd little) 1
Lancaster and
/100 44 per cent Pref. 1
London, Brighton. to.

ol
10 0 60,000
.. 100 0 00175,000 173,000
40 YO 0 0 4,300 91,200

tout. Frr2.
,r
Manchester, ItheMehl,
and buena, Clanton
M Userptedratensleu I
Northßaaterna per ct.
Redeemable Mock

1j 1 5 0 143,201
.. 210 0 15,040

Stockton and Darling-
ton. rat Wares 1965

dept 10 pr ct. C 500,00

179,000

37,600

60,000

and
South Eausteru 5 po• et
Frei. lot. Shuts, Ihta 15 dept. 110 0 14,153 00,375
Total In July

Total called In seven south. of lOU ... . 1.4.109,aa6

. .
The traffic receipts of the Great Western Rail-
way of Canada for the week ending June 7 were
6,8381. sterling, being 7061. more than in the cor-
responding week of last year.
An extraordinary meeting of the New Brunswick
and Nova Scotia Railway and Land Company is
called for the 29th iust., when a resolution will be
submitted for making an important alteration in
the articles of association.

The half-yearly meeting of proprietors of the
Colonial Bank is called for the 3nlJuly.
The ninth annual meeting of the Peel River
Land Company is convened fur the 3th July.
The half-yearly meeting of the Loudon and
Greenwich Railway Company is called for the tith
July, when a dividend of be. 4d. per share, or
if. tie. Bd. per cent., will be reoummeuded.
The Grand Russian Railway Company invite
tenders fur a supply of 1,500,0118 pounds of coal,
deliverable at St. Petersburg.
The Council of India will receive tenders on the
2oth instant for the conveyance of shout 1,140
troops from Woolwich to Calcutta and Madras.
Thu Swithatuley has been taken up for the convey-
ance of stores from Liverpool to Kurrachee.

SATURDAY EVENING.
Consols, which closed yesterday at 90 to 1 ex
div., for the 10th of July, opened this morning at
the same quotation, and closed at 89 15-lee to
90 1-16, or exactly 90. For money the last price
was 891 to 1. the official business report is as
follows:—Three per Cent. Consols, for money, 891,
1, ex div. ; ditto for account (July 10), 901, ex div. ;
Three per Cents. Reduced, 891, ; New Three per
Cents., 89, 1 ;Thirty Years Anus., 1885, 1i 11-18 ;
India Five per Cent. Stock, 9, ex div. ; ditto
Four per Cent. Debentures, 1858, 95! ; Five per
Cent. •• enlaced" rupee paper, 941.
The India Five per Cent. Stock was steady,
at 98; to /, ex div., for money, and 981 to 99
fur the 10th of July.
The March Exchequer Bills were flat, at 'ls. to
as. dis. • and the June, at Is. dis. to as. premium.
Turkish Bonds fell to 3 per cont. The
Loan of 1854 closed at 711 to 1, and that of 1858,
at 551 to 4. Mexican Bonds remain dull, at 221t0 4.
The shares of the Bank of British South Ame-
rica have declined. Other bank shares were steady.
Red Sea Telegraph shares advanced about 10s. In
the miscellaneous share market there was no
movement.

The closing quotations for shares in new under-
takings to-day were as follows :—Ocean Marine
Insurance, 34 to 3 prem. ; Thames and Mersey
Marine, to prem. ; Universal Marine Insurance,
to dm. ; London and Provincial Marine.
di.. to par ; Natal Laud, to prem. ; Chins
and Japan Steam, par ; and Seend Iron, d to t
prem.

THE SCHOOL FRIGATE CoNwAy.—Tllo Secretary
to the Admiralty (Lord Clarence Paget) visited Liverpool
oa Saturday, and delivered the prizes to the successful stu-
dents on board the School Frigate Conway. The occasion
was one of unusual interest. and attracted all the leading
merchants and shipowners of the port. The Mayor pre-
sided, and addresses were given hy Lord Clarence Paget,
Mr. Brown, Mr. T. B. HorsfslL ice., Mr. Ewart, M. P.,
• sad auras The prizes consisted of nautical instruments,
Ice. Lord Clarence Paget, the committee of the Conway,
and a few other gentlemen afterwards visited the Majestic,
and subsequently dined with the Mayor at the Town-hall.

Amval for the week ending hdy last year, 7M caging,
and de.Brrt7 1.676 cooks. The arrival last week comprised
lee fr nn St. Petersburg, °trots Wens, 50. (coot Australis,
0 trne 6,tite Muerte& awl 40 bout other places—Total, 73
mike

•—firons this tuna be dedacted 8,690 casks destro)ed by tire at
Ccatett's Wkart.

METROPOLITAN CATTLE MARKET.
(TEILS DAY.)

The numb.r of beasts is smaller than for many weeks
pot ; the trade is consequently active, at higher prices.
The supply of sheep and Limbs is rather smaller.
Trade u slow, but on the average prices are higher.
There is also an improvement iu the calf trade. From Ger-
loauy au.l. Holland there are 510 hearts, 4,430 sheep sad
1012 calve, £pain-260 beast.. Scotland-450. Norfolk aid
fititfoll:-I,r/00; and 300 from the Northern and Midland

14r 51054 of 811)5. s. 4. a. d.
led 8:oti. Mudd& 4 10 5
48 6 0
&mud goal. brads 3 8 4 4
04Ives
Pigs
Destl4l.4:llll.terds 0 0 0 0

Mane at market, 3,210;
Pl.. W.

Per atone of Bibs. I. 4.
liestlAls.trlf-bdaSh 4 10
Sett lonz.wools.. 0 0

♦
Ewes & second quid. 0 0

Do. do. Bbum . •6 ♦
Lunn.
p and lambs, 26,750 Calves, 245.

BOROUGH HOP MkRIEKT.-(THIS DAY.)

Messrs. Pottenden and &nth report that the socesAs
from the
.p:ontations are as bad as ever ; the warm weather
seems to tamale the vernsia. Market v Arm, and bat
few Lid el-onel to heck the duty at gi3OLV.

COAL MARKET.-(THIS DAY.)

Wall. Eel Godcttb, 15a. hd. ; Walls End Trim-
don T:torsiler, 15s. 3d. ; Walls End Thorpe. 164 t ;
Walls End lianas, 15e. Gl. • Thornlev. 14s. 94. ;
Bell's Primrose, 13a. ; Wylam, 114. Gi. ; tanfield Now,
12.. lel. ; &bride Hartley, 15.. 84. ; Hartley,
15s. fal. ; Lambert's Hartley, 13.. I.l.—Bbips at market, 24.

FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT ON TIM NORTH STAFFORD-
SHIRE RAILWAY.—THREE PERSONS KILLED.— An accideat
occurrel. a few miles from Burton-on-Trent, on Friday
evenbig, last, to the 7.5 p.m. rasseuger train running (rote
the alewe.namel junction to Tuthur). to catch the main
trains front Derby to Crewe, Cheater, Liverpool, and Mae.
cheater. The engine and guard's van broke away from the
passenger carriages, and tumhled ~ne on the top of the
other dowu an embankment 20 feet deep. The driver, John
Smith, was scalded or rather boiled to death by the steam
whi,ll e..atied before be could be extricated; the stoker,
John Toms, was taken out alive ; but the guard, Robert
Gardoer, was crushed to death on the spot. The stoker
wee at once conveyed to Tutbury, where he was attended by
Mr. Warren, surgeon, but died on Saturday morning lath.
The baltee and pisseugera were also removed to Tuthury,
when it was found that Mr. Rogers, a gardener, Uttoxeter„
had broken his leg; Mrs. Ormes had sustained serious
internal injuries, and Mr. Menton, cork manufacturer,
Uttoseter, had had his ear cut nearly off. An inquiry late
the cireunuitance will be held today.
Kgrit•iPOLIVAN FR= 110sPITAI, DIVONSHIRE-
SQUARE. Carr.—The "limpio number of pstients relieve/
during the week ending June 22 was : Medical, 1,1%;
Reglad, 442—total, 1,637, of which 554 were new ease.