... !dNOAY EVENING. The stock markets opened this morning with a sat appearance, and for some time' lower -luota- tions were current, business being inactive, and a check being given by the pressing demand for money usual on the last day of the year. In the afternoon, however, a renewed demand sprang up, and prices improved, assisted by the announce- ment of large arrivals of specie. The funds, ...

... I' ' REVIEW OP ATHE IRON MARKET. [I I .IlI : - - I (From''theUircular of Messrs. G. B. Tonls and Co., dated London, Jan L.) Since our circular of the 15th September last, the course of prices for British mialleable iron has tended so conpinuously, downwards, from the extreme slackness ; of dwiiaiti, 'that it has appearied' useless to continue ringing merely verbal changes upon the same series ...

... X CO(MHERIL - AND MARKET& IBPRODUCE. MrNI NG-LSANz, DEc. 3L SUOAR.-Atsheady prices the following sales are5 ported. 700 aasks of Cuba Muscovado at 30s. 6d. and ls. (d. * 100 -hhsd.- of Barbadoes 33s., and 500 bags of- Mauritius at 29s. to 30s. Refied firm. CoFFEE.-About 100 casks of Plantation Ceylon Bold at full rates. TE..-There is more disposition to purchase, and pre- vious prices are ...

... MONDAY EVENING. I- The railway market opened flatly this morning, 2 liut afterwards improved, and closed with a very 2 firn appearance. Great Western stock rose Ij 2 per cent. ; South Eastern and Metropolitan, 1k 101I London and North Western, Lancashire and io1 Yorkshire, and Great Eastern, 1;retohen 21 Caledonion, and London and South Western, 1 ; 21 Midland, -g; Manchester, Sheffield, and ...

... j -THE.M0. REVENU E. , ?? ; i I I * I - - - ?? ' .. | 1.-An ABSTRACT of the GROSS PRODUCE of the REVENUE of the UNITED KINGDOM ill the ludermentioned peribdao ended December 31, .1866, comp red with9,corresponding periodsi of the preceding year. ;, ._ ?? _ _ _ -_ _ ?? __ _ _ Q u a rt e r s e n d e dY ~ I u r e s e d dY e a r ?? ended d . - ' i'eonded March 31,1 June 30, I Sept. 0, D March 1, ...

... BCYPTIAiN COMMBRCIAL AND TRADING COMPANT. A general meeting of the shareholders of this company was held at the London Tavern yesterday affer- noon, Mr. A. TODD in the chair. The SECaETAnY having read the circular calling the meeting, the report, which has been already published, was taken as read. The CHAIRM.N, in moving its adoption, said-Gentle- men, some apology may be due for calling ...

... 1 M rONY YMARKE,'. 'I I. I ' . r , . TUESDAY EvENING. The satisfactory character of the revenue returns, the renewed ease in the money market, and the continued influx of gold to the Bank, have to-day strengthened the favourable tendency which was manifested in the stock markets at the close of the old year. Throughout the day there was a con- atant demand for English government stock, and the ...

... FBOM LAST NIGHIS GAZETTE. I [NAIIEs Or SOLICITORS AND FURITHER PABTICUILAUS TO BE OISTAINED) AT THE OFFICE OF THE CHEF REGISTIIAB, COURT OF RA2(KRUIRTOY, BASI2IGHALL.STILHT.l BSANKRIUPTS. JOHN JULIAN THOMPSON, ?? Fort-pilace, ilotherhithe, and Rotberhilithe-qtrlwt, boat, builder, to surrender Jan. 14, at 1. JOHN KAILL kaliiie MAUtTINSETTS), Rathsboue-pla50), Oxford-street, acrolmt, Jan. 14. ...

... COiMMERCIAL AND MARKETS. .0 PRODUCE. L-35MINIcNG-LANE, JAN. 1. I SUGAR.-The following sales are reported at full prices: T 36 cues 100 bags of Bahia, at 27s. 6d. to 30a. 6d.; and d 400 boxes of Havannsh, at 33s. 6d. to 3.5s. 6d. Refined re- n mains firm. g COFFiEE.-Sales of Plantation Ceylon continue to be effected at, firm rates. n TEA.-The market has been steady, but rather quiet to- o day. ...

... | ANNUAL TRAD .RBPOR2's. FREIGHTS. (From Messrs. Rucker, Offor, and Co.'s Monthly Freight Circular, dated January 1.) In examining the returns of shippingenterad and cleared, it win be noticed that British tonnage continues - to maintain its place, increasing to a greater extent than _ all the foreign flags combined, the increase in British ships entered inwards last year being 1,506 and 886 ...

... i METROPOLITANA 4D PROVINCIAL BANK. The tenth ordinary general meeting was held yesterday at the London Tavern, for the purpose of re- ceiving a balance-sheet and statement of accounts to 31st December, 1866, of declaring a dividend, and, in an extr-- ordinary meeting which followed, of confirming the reso- lution passed on the 12th December for winding up the bank and forming a new company; ...

... TUESDAY EVENIMG. The transactions in the mining market to-day were numerous, and quotations firm. Clifford Amalgamated, East Grenville, Great South Tolgus, North Crofty, North Treskerby, Prince of Wales, Providence, Tincroft, and Wheal Grenville shares improved, and Great Retallack, Wlheat Uny, Wheal Trelawney, East Caradon, Carn Camborne, and Marke Valley were inquired for. Prices were quoted ...