... SO1,r;T Saisoram.-The iron trade continues steady in tone. There is a large amount of work in hand, and. with plenty of enquirier, sellers do not care to book forward at late rates. Prices are now very frio, and higher rates are asked. There is a good demand for bars. Best marked bars are quoted at £11; merchant bars, £10 10s. to :210 15s; and common unmarked. £10 to £10 5s. Boiler and girder ...

... CORN. LONDON (Tuz BanerL). - Wheat:- The marcelt3 opened quiet, and the trade throughout the day has been steady but inactive. There are no bids reporte-d cur white wheats, but sellers are indifferent and prepared to await events. La Flats, is not so freely offered ; for a steamer March-April Sbs-. Gd. is bid and 27s. asked bill,. natural guaranteed- Californian prompt may bu had at 305. fur ...

... LONDON GAZETTE.-TuESDAY.- BASE sxurr: RECEivING OnEDES, . Thomas Horton, lately Wheeley's' Road, Edgbas- ton, Birmninghamn, and also trading Paradise Street Birmingham, grocer and coal and coke merchant. Arthur Verrinder, Station Road, Handsworth, Staffordshire, builder. John Larman Nicholls, Heckington, Linnolnashire, schoolmaster and manufacturer of ointment. F. W. Jones, Upper Eastville, ...

... CORN. opeiied rqtieb and nbmina~lly unAchanged, but buyers showed litfid as- no inclination for business; and on it becomin knwuthat the w.orld's shipments for the week- He nalyoe m~illion quarters, an easier feeling obtained mdwth increased offers of white sorts tile close wa dllan eatutieess, rot sales or bids being eepottd.Caltornsh cic nterbe ad at 30s. 6dc., anda Febtatyhi.at ~a.Si.Wals ...

... N EW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. [FR-Oi OUR Coanxornont J1 NZw Yourz, Mfay L-B'usiness at the Stock Exchange has ta-day beeni considerably restricted, the total SE tr- nsactions only covering about 338,00 sharesm The npening..touaeof theasession was-firmn, but trading si doting the greater part of the day was du~ll and almnct re ~en tirely professional. Some little liquidation was la evident, but the ...

... it LI 4JYGUAM SHA10E LIST. Thle news or thfe ralieiof Ladyamith was recenred on the~ market with tmuch entbnalsia:m Business. in tb6e genserl ?? baa been' onaly moderate. Stoat Arms have beeni active, hot finish wth a further defiine inth / price. No mahtetial chiange his bataken place ?? 'prices; - while among> Bre-werieis Vinegar Ordinary hav e it become: decidedly flat, Ches-hire'os ...

... r 'r -En~ssitiszarm, Friday Evening ;f HOLDAY inliuences are apparent just .now, both in , the Stock Exzhange and produce markets, and the d 2ull lately reported ini so nianiy brancbes of trade continues. The somewhat more favonrable tenor of the news from China has produced a wore cheerf!i feeling in trade circles, but no improvement can _ be reported yet in ctir :Eastern trade, which is ...

... Ish.MyNGHAM IRON TRADE ME'ET'ING. The announcement of the Wages Board yesterday 2 confirms the accuracy of the forecasts which were given 2 last week. The increase in the selling price is not so 1 great as that which the January ascertainment showed, bot still an average advance of 1& ld. is a matter on which ironmasters have reason to congratulate them- selves. Ironworkers wages, in ...

... MARKETS LdNDON (Tn ON Biro.-Wheat:- with ev rdrlk3'hipmntsas4 ontnue Viestbea h icy was dull and h eea tedeny re h .and to, sell some concessions would hlave to he inAdZ Buyers. however, are practically out of the mu-,k thecloe i dul nd eassq. Some fewl addgt1 *, 'tau hae arriv-ed-..- atsr~naneisfrdus ; NWala Walla 28s. Ud,, and Victori&an 3oa, 6d t 'fOa passage and for shipment there 1866itol ...

... CORN. I LON_,DON (THEr BAtTcl.-Wheat: The recent slight d demand for near-at-hand white cargoes has been partially ,I cheoked 1wy the arrival of six wheatr-ladena ships at ports c, of call, and thme trade will now wait to see what 3m- fluence thuse may have ; Ciaforotan 12,460 qaarters per I Otterspool is offered at M~s., while the remaining cargoesf are not ret fully on the market. On passage ...

... CORN. LONDMON (Tam BeAT.Mel.-Whezt: The urn ,s tone and the paruial advance of the las-t few ea j entirely d isappeared. and to induce busium:. lee &j -a wvould'have' to hbe taken, buyersn.,. indifferent. The only sales reported to-diay-, Australi~an 9,581 quarters arrived per ~'Lun at s, and 12,000 quarters prompt shipnim aat%: showing a decline of about 3d. per quarr. ai arrived is ob tatu ...

... AN ANTMATED M3ETING. PLA; SPEAXG. The fourth ordinary general meeting of the share- holders of the Rose Tube Company was held yesterday, at the Queen's Hotel, Birmingham. The chairman of the company (Mr. C. N. Baker) who retired from the board and did not seek re-election, was not present. In his absence the depurt chairman (Mr. E. Mulabing) pre- sided; and was supported by the other directors ...