... OOMMEBRIAL AX MARKETS- 3- IROBUCE, rn £Mixnrw LAIs, JULY 31. SuaLn..-There is a steady but a less active demand at yester- 33 day's currency. 507 oasks of British West India sold at SOs. to in 88s. Refined-Dried goods continue in moderate request; Pieces e, steady. d60bg ?? it. COFF'EE.-1,000 casks 610 barrels and 30 aso llns, eX Ceylon sold steadily in public sale at full to rather dearoer ...

... OYXNEY MARKET. !.t :i : I . I .,i ::4 ' . ; , I 51!wssDAY EvssG. re. Business in the Stock Exhanxe to-ay wseven' ;re msre than usually restricted, and in consequences Ti a prejudicial infiluence' was insome cases exercised to] upon prices. The'funds after declining';.percent., closed j lower than yesterday. It has aluady been fho announced' that a sum 'of 5,042f. has; to be in- vested this ...

... LONDON AND WESTMarTER BANK. ?? ,p . I r. A special general meeting' of proprietois was held e yesterday at the bank in Lothbury, to confirm the resolu- ir tion pasoed on the 17th nlt., for increasing the capital n by the issue of 50,000 new shares of 1001. each. Mr. TMi, ir IM.P., presided, and congratulated the proprietors on the sucOcesS that appeared to have attended the oporation so f far, ...

... i; .: .. iU_ _ . i i a, .r.X ;e The mining inarket was inaetive to-day, and, .d with the exception of a aie invEastRuellall. d North Crofty shares, andiareduction iii, dlifrdi irn and East Lovellprics closed the;samne as pon atur- is day,. being &s' ?? Gwiog, 1 to 1;, a Chiverton Moors 4k to 5k; Ohontales Gold, -44 to J k; Clifford amgamated, 6 to 6f; East Basset,; 3 14 to 16; East.Caradorg 4 ...

... i LONDONf- ANMD: COUVTY. ANKING COMPANY. - ?? e . I T lhe ordinaryf halfyearly general meeting was heidi yesterday, 'at the great. hall of the. pity Terminus H otel,' Can con stteedecidedly thexmest commodious and convenient as vrell as the haindsomest anrd most spacious arena for public meetings in London' ?? iMr: W.. -CAsIPoN JONEs prosided,.nand before od the Vusiness bi the nieeting;said ...

... T The half-yearly general meeting of shareholders was held yesterday afternoon, at the London Tavern; s Mr. J. A. MBEBINGTON in the chair. The directors' report, which was taken as read, con- cluded with the following recommendation:- The directors recommend that out of the balance of 4,8591. s 11s. 8d., a sum of 5001. be written off preliminary ex- penses; a divided of 10 per cent. per annum ...

... ?? PBOVTNCI4L SHARD M4AEBS lri'Mlpooa, AU'GUsT S-.-Sales ~taoay : Caledonlan 110-Great Eastern, 27* i .-Grgat Western, 421--LsnAelsfre and Yorkshfre, ,i271-London, Brighton, and Sbuth, Coast, SO x ?? and North.-Western,, I111 11*IJ 11 Ii~ I f 1--Manehesteri Sheffield, and Lincolnobire, 44* -ktr0PDlltan, 1211--Midland, 1161!tji 16* Mt 1-North Briis Sli ?? Eastern, 64 4k j #-2reatIndian ...

... MONBY At'-eT. -- - - - a - ' , , - With r9grd to' the retions beten ace, and fPxurin, the 'two great military Pow~ers of E~urcpej L h ii' ;b e i'nii s~h e'-d tb g hthe eassurance of ihe Pa'sMonite; ana. th~e imp~ve p -onu'the0,. ,Psri13Burse, the; stock markets -to-day, thoughv still without animatios wov ?? The funds r~ose]..per ent. ' t is stoticedthatduring' the last. monthte priceisof New ...

... I MO?EY?M4RKET? ; ;rrsA EV,?; . . } i , ?? ! -. ohiefi, from-.the 'unfavouiabsi change in the 'preathe. A4 little'latM alo solr ;disappointuent' wa fel rom gve nt e . enoto-. mencirg his puirchases for':tha sinking i ni nd.-'h . ,total ' b'~n ,ttf~ rpose,,,by n,e.,e,,ndgf,6 . t;quare ibeing 551,04W.' Oonsods have expe: 'rienced' ?? ,of npar y, & .quarter' 'iper. 'ceht. The' railwa~y .market ...

... 'ERADE A2ND FIbtANCE. THE reduction of the-.Bank rateito 2 per cent. has beeh speedily- followed: by the :-announcement .fa ew Russian Loan 'of 12,00'0,0001. nominal capitali at a price which Wilt involve the raising of about seven and a q ellons in actual cash. . Thie opertn is a large o ne, kut Russia is accus- tomed to bbrrow considerable' sums at a time. I Nevertheless,,the'Imperial ...

... ?? ?? 8ffRJ It& FU-DAi EVWBIG V The railway makket opened. ?? wit a better tone, and afterwards experienced a decidedl advance, uponl some considerable purchases to cover recent speculative sales for a fall. Lancashire and Yorkshire stock rose It per cent. .; London and North Western, 1 1; Great Norther A,. ;orth British, and London, Ohatham, and Dover, lj; Manchester, Sheffield, and ...

... PBOVINOIAL SHARK MARKETS. ItIMPOoL, JULY S1.-Sales to-day: Great. Eastern, ,2 I Landaahire and Yorkshire, 125f i- London, Brighton, and South Coast 49f cum new-London, Chatham, and Dover, 16f- Ludonandkorth Western, l90U * ft 3kif 9 I h 9 Si I i -Man- chester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire, 4S-Metropoitan, 118i- Midland, 114h * 14 ISf-North British, 20}t-South Eastern, GOs 21-Baffalo and Lake ...