... ) W]3DNaSDAY EVD~N}N}. The markect for British mining stock~s to-day has . bcen quiet. Although there is a f'air gcneral business doin g, the fall il3 copper and tin EeemS to have checkied purchases. Tfhere is no doubt this reduction will have a sensible effect on. the value of some of the high-priced shares wvhich have lately experienced so remarlkable a rise. Tho followving sales have-been ...

... RAILWAY TRAFFIC DURING THE PAST WEE K. (iron lie? (lpVtt's lllailwry Jo urnal.) Miltes op~uene. Name of taimoily. Ito ipt~. 18-52. 1853. 18,52. 1853. - ~ BRITaSH. - - 72 72 Aberdeen ?? 1,426 1,549 37.4 37.5 Beltast and Ballymneno ?? 602 719 I17 17' liellfest and County Down .. 182 2311 33 33 B~irkenhicad, Lane., & Cheshire 1,431 - 264 261 Blackburn ?? 816 796 85L 854 I~ristol and Exeter ?? 3 ...

... MVONRY MARKET AND CITY NEZJV. r . TUESuDAY.| PICEv OF GOLD.-By the advices received to-day' from Paris, the price of. Gold appears to be 0.40 per cent. dearer than. in London, the quotation being at par, and the exchange at abort 25.05. Hamburg letters of the 8th'iinst. quote the price' there at 429, and the exchange: at short 13.5k, which makes the price of. Gold 0.80 per cent. dearer than in ...

... SHARB LiST-YIsEsmDAv. ORDINARY. SHRE1,S AND, STOOitE. 0allwaya. Paid. cliosing Prices, Basinese Done. Ahardeen 10 219%, 30% 2034 30 Ai.s., Not.. lbos., & E. J1. ?? 0% 0% Sirisa., Wei., &; 8tour Vt. [3.14 R4 1 0 Y Birke., Lan., andChes.Jre. 28 7y2 6 dlig Do., Chester and Birk.,, £90 anti £25 Con. 27 1/ .22 Ditto, £2 0 .. ?? 18% 3%a .2y, dk BrIAetIl and ?? tOO 103 1135 104 Y4 Caledonian ?? 0 ...

... CORN EXCHAIINGE.-FnnDAr. The weather is showery, but most favourable for the farmers' field Operations, which are unusually backward. The arrivals this week have been considerable of Mediterranean and Black Sea wheat, aed of Spanish and American flour. Wheat: The demand continues quite in retail, but prices are not lower than on Monday, as most of the importers prefer landing, rather than ...

... X3NEY AND COMRCE. I [xOx OUR OWW CORRESPONDENT.] CITY, SAMURDAY.-Every one has been taken by sur- prise at the announcement of the Chancellor of the Ex. chequer that a conversion of part of the public debt is contemplated. The option is to be given to the holders of South Sea Stock and annuities with the Three per Cents. of 1726 and 1751, to convert into a new 84 or 2 per cent. stock, or into ...

... From thei LONDON GAZETTEZ-Friday, A4pil 8. BANKRUPTS. GEOs0RGE IRELAND, Old Church-street, Paddingtoa, brick- layer, to surrender April'21 at 12,' and May 19 at 1, at Basinghall-street. Sol.,-Spicer, Chancery-lane; off. assig., Bell, Colemau-street-buildings. JoSaP1r Srssow SAMUEL, Hatton-garden, 'watch manufac- turer, April 21 at 2, and May 26 at 12, at' Basinghall- street. Sol., Teague, ...

... RAILWAY SPILARE LIST U&MiwkYs. Aberdeen . Ambergate, Nottinghamn, Besten and E. Junctior , .. .. .. Birmingham, Wolverhampton, & Stwur Valley .. .. .. Birkenhead, Lancashire, & Chesh Junctien, late 831. gs. 8d.. Bristol and Exeter Caledonian .. .. .. .. .. Chester and Holyhead Direct London and Portsmouth. Dublin and Belfast Junction .. Dundee, Perth, and Aberd. June. Ditto, ?? . East Agitaiar ...

... -4- BIRMINGH1AM, Arnol 9. There has been little, if any, abatement during the lresqnt week in the general activity of the various trades of the town and neighbourhood which has prevailed dniing the last twelve or eighteen months. Being the last week of tbg ironmasters' [quarter,as is usual at such a periodand more especially whep some degree o uncertainty Is felt' with regard' to future prices ...

... ?? A R.E: ?? : ,I, ?? .it& ISAE. LIT -i i.-. .i .. ; . L . . , 7,, ,.scrD ,E t@ : ?? railway market -vas decidbdlfyhevy 'to-day, the late ,Itdvanceb3 having~:roul fior3wdad a. sup- ply'of Etock. The announcemento6flthe' resolutions that -havI be a thed Rail'w-ay Amialgam tion'.Committeahasa]so had ann unfavourable effect. Oie::r s olution is that' no railway'-bill, involving amalgamation, ...

... BESOLUIlONS TO BE PROPOSED BY Ar. CffACPbLLOR OF THE 1-XAEQMUTR IN COMMITTEE ON ACTS RELATING TO TEE NATIOxAL DEBT. I | 1. That the capital tradinig stock of' the Corporation of thes Governor and Company of Merchants of Groat Britain trad- ing to the South Seas and other Parts OfAragrica, and for encouraging the fishery, which is called and known by the name of South Sea Stock : The capital ...

... I (From the lfar-.Laia B2rpress.) By the most recent advices from the north of Europe we learn that there had been no return of frost, but there was still, much ice, and it would, it was estimated, require another week of mild weather to set the uavigation free. The continued dull accoutats from hence had reuderedi holders of wheat rather anxious to real:se, and thle tendency of prices had ...