... - . I : . . : ~ , -* . ?? - . . I .. The railway market waa Iirmer, :especi4s'i~ilthe afternosn on, and; the. closing prices showed an. d vance in most of the leading lines. Great Northern A stock was fin active request,' and 'rose 24, per cent. The original st~ock improved 1 ; Great Western, ~; Brighton, ; ork and North, Midland, Berwick, and London ~and South Western,; Great Eastern, #; ?? ...

... ' ' t ?? >tAR1~JPS1P 8 t > t . , .1- .W .. .- . _ 1.. T:nl ?? ?? The ;railway msarket showed renewed dubiesa to- day, and the vaiiation3 the principal stocks were nearly all in 'an a ivcso. direction. Caledonian fell 1 per cent.; Brighton,' ?? London and South Western, J; Great Northern A ; A; London and' North Western, Great':Ekstetn, South :astern, 'Manchester, Sheffield, and ...

... IDON PEDRO NORTHDEL REY GOLD MINING I I COMPANY (LIMITED). Yesterday an extraordinary general meeting of shareholders was held at the London Tavern; Mr. HENRY HAYmEN (the chairman of the company) presided. The SBEOTARY (Mr. Dawoon) read the notice convening the meeting. The CHAiRmAN said that he addressed the shareholders upon the present occasion with feelings of great savisf c- tion, knos ...

... :SQUTHAMfPTO DOCK COMPANY.L I I1 . ~ _ I r. . I The half-yearly meeting of the proprietors was held yesterday at the offices, No. 19, Bishopsgate-street Within; Mr. CHARLES CAPPER, M P. in the chair. The report of tbe directors stated that the net revenue, after payment of the interest on the debenture capital, of the dividends on the preference stocks, and of all working cxpenses, repairs, &. ...

... MONEY MARKBT. MONDAY EvMIUNG. The stock markets to-day have been inanimate, and comparatively few transactions have taken place. It is remarked that in the present year more than the usual proportion of dealers and traders are absent from the City for the holidays. Consols have fallen j to i per cent., chiefly from the want of business, but partly from the apparent spread of the Spanish ...

... j .O NYMAK E. TuksnAj EyENG. the stock markets have been generally firm, :1)0 to tse continued fineness of th NVeatper~nid vtllnouncemuent of large shipments of gold from t;ralia. Consols opened at a further advance, limits being open to sell at 95, a re- el tok place, and the final prices were about a asesterday. At the close, however, the was decidedly favourable. In the rail- 5narkct there ...

... The annual meeting of the Western Gas Com- pany (Limited) was held yesterday afternoon at the chief olices, Argyll-street, Regent-street; D1Mr. F. W. RUSSELL, MLP. chairman of the company, presiding. The report of the past year's operations stated that the company's business hadicontinued [to make satisfactory progress, and that the available profit sufficed to main- tain the authorised ...

... I o.QMER1WAW4.-.;!AND -MA-R.KETh-.T- na- _- !: he Ase t ' PROD ,E., to MmNOWO -LAn, AUGUST 15. tos SUGAR.--The market continues dull and prices to rule in' buyers' favour. 260 casks of 'Britishb West Indisi. sold, ,to Barbadoea at 39s. to 34i ; 300 bags of gra;miny jaggery ew Madras at 25s., and 1,500 bags of unclayed Manil a at 25s.; re 120 blids. of Porto Rico were offered by auction, and a ...

... 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 ...

... THR.. T>4D.F~ UHN.OHS- OF SHEIE.ETLj. 1 At the Leeds Aesizbs-0> Mkatpday, before Mr. baron Pigott, 8he 1follown W ipportant casaag#ating the §4~effield trades '~Iinin 6amnion foi'lienarin'gi ?? r. Seymonr,~ ?? Mix 1Mtuld Q.O, and 'Mv. ;F4 & 'james Steplwp for tie ,,plaitstiff Gillatt; Mr. OCVerefid' Ii. 'Q.C.,'and lfr' B~h'strki iforitheldefendant Butcher; Mr. 1MaAist QO.,M. Mremplay and dds ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...