... CITY, FnIDAY EVENING. The London and Westminster Bank has had a grand field- day ;-such a huogging betveen Directors and Shareholders! lilr. Patrick Stewart, M.P , and Dir. Levy fondly embracing each other; Mr. Tite praised the solid foundations on which the prosperity of the Batlk was built, as if he was their very archi- tect,-frowned down AMr.Warren for stating the well-known fact, that the ...

... LM'E. EST lifVT ELLIGENCtE. GuY, SxTU1iDkY EVENING. The Accouuntant-Gencral has made further purchases in Con- sols to dny, but they cle stupplied by the brokers, and not by the jobbers, colsequently they have had but little influence on the Market. ns hta ata h It is quite evident by tile Bank returns, that as fast as the money has bee paiid iu, the Bank has been compelled to lend it out, ...

... CORN-MARKE T-APRIL S. We have had very moderate arrivals of English WuHET since Mon- day, though a few secondary and inferior runs are still left in hand. Notwithstanding we have but Iwo market days this week for the trans- action of business, the demand generally is slow, and except for the best samples ?? and lied Wheat, previous rates are barely main,- tained. The sales of Foreign Wheat ...

... I FruDnAY EVENING. Although it was confidently reported in the beginning of the week that the Bank of England would lower tbe rate of discount to three per cent., and in consequence 5 violent speculation commenced in. railway sharee, tb meeting of the Directors yesterday broke up without their perpetrating any such insanity. We have often expressed a conviction that the B3D Directors, if they ...

... I CITY, PRIDAY EVEONIN*. The commercial find trading classes are positively panting TdeEire to see L ord Dalhousie's Railway Relief Bill; they fr .rfal lest Sir Robert Peel should shirk the responsibility ore, , it imperatie for the majority of Shareholders not onl lo petition Parliament to have the Railway carried on bld Wise to enter into an agreement to sign a new Parlia. meutail deed, in ...

... The troubled state of the world, coupled with the slow Ia tt sure Operation ot withdrawing capital from the funds nt order to invest it in railway shares, has had the effect of ?? the price of the funds. Consols have fallen ttt8ltY I Per cent, during the week, and have been as low Is? 4 but close this afternoon at 94,sig. 'This fell, as Our readers are aware, we have long anti- Clpted, and no ...

... ?? 4- FRIDAY EVENINO. We are far from being alarmists, but we have very serious apprehensions that a monetary crisis is approach- ing, iuhich will be severely felt by all those whose trans- actions are extended beyond their capital. We have long foreseen thecoming storm, and we have recommended the only means by which it wag to be averted. 1st. To the Government, that they should spread the ...

... MOJPlEY MARKET A^D CITY INTELLICENCE. I . .O - Friday. Evening. The money market is in a state of complete calm, and it is not expected to be ruffled.until the calls on the 150 millions of new railways are attempted; 'then will be seen. whether the alarm we feel on the subject is futile or otherwise; then will be seen whether the advice we gave, to spread the calls over a series of years, by ...

... We live in strange times. Money, on first-rate commercial bills. is to be obtained at the rate of 2j and 3 per cent. The funds, at 95k, pay little more than 384 per cent. per annum; every article of food is rising in price, the wages of labour were never higher, or the employment of the people more general; but, nevertheless, a gloom hangs over the money market. The fact is, that as the ...

... CLOSIN PRICES OF RAILWAY SHARES. EToox ExcHA~NGE, SATunDAY AFTERNOON. Share. Paid. Prices. Aberdeen.950 ..1O, 8 7 din Birminghiam -antd -Gl-o ?? ..1100. 124 6 Birmingham and Gloucester, ne 25 .. 176 ..j ao 1 (issued at 76 ?? Bi~rminghami and Oxford Junction ?? 20 ..2 *. 4 din Bristol and Exeter ?? 75 .. 79' Ditto, ?? . 3 4pm Bristol and Gloucester . 5 ?? 5 30 17 19 pmn Caledonian.5 ?? 10 ..3j ...

... A - ATING-S. T he number o f a m embers ohe thie Somn ?? of was held at 42, Great 6 Arylebonecsr fat wase toh cai wasa occupied by E. Icord, Ateq Thefrn hep of the whichirepoth annual commteewared Wihannounced an iprovement in the funds during the past year, the total amount of receipts being 572 18i. 8id., whereas the expenditure was but 449 9S. 9d.. Pecuniary relief had been extenaively dis- ...

... j CLOSING PRICES OF RAILWAY a ARES. STocK EXCHANGE, SATURDAY APTETH0 Share. Paid. Pric2, -Aberdeen ?? 10& - ,Birmingham and Gloucester ?? .G ioo , 1257- .Birmingham and Gloucester, new} 25 2 (issued at 74 ?? Birmingham and Oxford Junction ?? 20 ..2 a M Bristol and Exeter ?? ?? 83 Bristol and Gloucester ?? 3 in Caledonian ?? 21 PM1 Ditto, Half ?? * Pin Ditto, Extension ?? t P Cambridge and ?? ...