... DISTRICT HARDWARE TRADES& [Erom our Corspondentj] SATURDAY EVBNING, At the closo of the midsummer quarter we are unable to report much improvement In the condition of the Black Country hardware trades, as compared with the corro- eponding period ending Lady-day. For certain descrip- tioutn of heavy hardware, East India Railway or Govern. ment contrents have to Ycme extent stimulated the demand ...

... HUDSOWS BAY COMPANY. The report of the Governor and Committee of the H Hudson's Bay Company, to be laid before the shareholders on the 4th instant, regrets that the fur trade returns for i this outfit fall short of those with which they had to deal t last summer. The felling off shows itself in certain de- acriptions of furs, but it is not greater than that which occurs periodically when the ...

... I CORN -MARKETS. EEBRWIIK, Saturday-We have bad a week of fine warmlweather, nnd crops progress favoambly. showers being now wanted for turnips. The few samples of corn offered to-day sold at last week s pvies.- Xessft. 61, Ianaerson and Son's Report. OAlIJiSLE, Saturday.-We have again a smnall supply of all kinds of grain at market this morning. Wheat sold readily, aad In seme csc3 fd. Par ...

... COMMEROL : I I ; ?? ?? -, ! _ . LIV1ER1POOL ZUOHAINGE, SATURDAY AN'roOx. The demand for cotton to-day ban been less active tlian it was yesterday, and less actual businems has been done, the sales having declined to 10,000 bales. -EXPOt;ng firms aontnue to make purehases on a fair ecala. The best symptoms of Friday have hardly been maintained; and, though there is no quota'le alteration in. ...

... OOMMEROAL nLLMGENOYC I .uneoi sDnblin, Saturday Evnin. Bueinees continues in* steady, sound state, witout any rgreatly Increased activity. The Bank rate' remains at 2J per cent., and will not be altesed until after the payment of the July dividends, when it will be lowered to 2'per cent. We allude1 of coure, to the rate in London, for here 38 i the minimum. The amount of gold at the Bank of ...

... THE, railway question must continue to be a leading topic of the day until by some means the jnterests of the great body' of shareholder are placed upon a better and surer foting. In the past week we have had the meeting of the Lon- don and Brighton Company, which produced but one practical result, though that in itself was im- porant-.uthe substitition of an ?? newv board in place of the old ...

... STOCK AND SHARE MIRKET. Dublin, Saturday Evening. The Funds have declined a , and closed buyers at the prices; Console 944 for Mloney; Three per Cent. Reduced, 931; New Three per Cent. Stock, 923 4 for tranafer, 92j j for next account, and 921 93 921 for deferred acojunt Bank Shares were in moderate demand. Na. tional Bank improved 4 for money and ?eto I for acconat, and National of Liverpool ...

... AHIPPING DISASTER S. 100 VESSELS IN THE ICE. The Lords of the Admiralty caused on ThbrJlay the following communication' to be forwarded to . Lloyd's in reference to several shipwrecks reported to have occurred in the ice near Archangel:- Admiralty. June 27; 1867. Sir,-I am commanded by my Lords Commis- sioners of the Admiralty to acquaint you; for the. information of the committee for managing ...

... SHIPPING SiTELLIGENOC GLAEGOW.. SMD-Tune 28. Loyal Sam, Bidewell, San Francisco, general cargo. Abeona, Hamilton, for Montreal, general cargo. Hibernia ?? for New York, with a general cargo. AarvzDxn-ime 28. China, M'Arthur, from Matanzas, with sugar. Nina, Almeid, from Havana, with sugar. MI.L.B., Le Blanco, from Havana, with sugar. June 29. Caroline, Beherns, from Pernambuco, with sugar. ...

... BISMINGHAM DAILY SHARE LIST, YESTERDAY. COMPANIES. ilA IL WAY ORDIZNA1. ft. Western, Stonr Valley 0U ranteed ?? Severn VaUey ?? t10~h ifs tflordshiil ?? M~d.Brleto1&B~rminigham, 6 percents. CANAL. Bilrminghami BANR, B1rmlnghlim, Limited. Birrminghtm Joint-Stock, Uimal.. Dudley and West Bromw hch . LlDYdl, ?? . Nottlgharn JointoStcek, Limited Shropshiro: ?? Birmingham Financial, Limited Midland ...

... CARYSFORT OMke SMPALY.. n,,, . , . .. . .d _ .: I The ordinr half .yeOA1ygereral meeting °o this company was held at tW4 Ye ('clock to-day, ia Their offices, 61 Dalme street, Dr. J, P. ]AXTEN1 in tije chair. The other directom presint were-MesgrA. J. V. White, J. Dunne, IL Tobin, and P. Redmond. The Secretary read the advertisement convening the meeting, and the following report of the direc. ...

... I I [From our city COIrresponcenW.] Lo:DON, 'Monday Evening. The rovival of some unfavourablo rumours regarding the pecuniary dilflicultles of one or two railway companies, the continued iuilux of gold to the Pank, and other ceq'elly favourable circumstanceos have had the effect of stimulatiug the Consol murketi The price rose -I per cent., and the appearance of the market is favourable to ...