... aiiiounices opposition to Atchison scheme at forthcomninig maecting. ?? ?? 16.-Mlarkets ooen, well after the Easter holidays.-- Wenitworths rising oln exceptional ?? Bank to sell its ,iniericai ?? called to atfairs of Buetos Ayres and beilgrano Ttramways ...

... that the principal gain from the Easter holiday traffic has fallen to the southern lines. Of course the total receipts of the large companies for the single xweek do not necessarily show the full results of the Easter traffic, which al involvcs a delay ...

... at any price, HOLIDAY MARKETS. It is scarcely to be expected that the last day before the Easter holidays should see any particular business activity. After Easter, say the sanguine Stock market operators,we shall see the public more interested, but as ...

... making up slightly lower ii3 ilcarly every case, the losses of the past wee;k having more thati conrpen- sated for tine rises before Easter. 'The declines oil balance are not, how- ever, very serious. In regard to Rhodesians there is a differetit ta!e to tell ...

... was a rise, British Consolidated and Reduced Three per Cents. being the only exceptions. A fall of ,it per cent. in these two, as the result of an effort to anticipate the effect of the conversion, was only half balanced by a corre- s onding rise in New ...

... account for this decrease. The first quarter of the present financial year, indeed, included the whole of the Easter holidays; while Easter Sunday in 1877 fell On the first day of the quarter. The revenue of the present quarter probably suffered to a ...

... capital, is promised sooh after the Easter holidays at the latest. The capital of this shipping iombination is to be 4,000,000, and Leylands and other important firms are, from all accounts; to be included. EASTER A1OY I iMatters do not look very promising ...

... quotations. Home Railways.-A rise of 3 per cent. in Great Northern A, of Xs in North Lri6i.i ; and a fall of Ys to 3 ...

... Sheffieldl stocks, North Eastern and Socids Eastern A. Canadian Lines.-AJ rise of 54to 54+' in Grand Trunk issuer, and of i-i6 in Great Western shares. Foreign. Bonds.-A rise of 54 to 54' in Eg-ytilan issues, French issues, Italiaii, Russian of 18755 ...

... millennium. A striking illustration of the influence which Easter holidays have upon railway traffics is shown in the traffic return published this morning. Last 'week in this year compares with Easter week last year, and the result is that there is a diminution ...

... favourable Easter traffics inducing purchases. The Foreign market is inactive and inclined to weakness. American and Canadian lines are better in a few cases, but Telegraphs show weakness. The changes are as follows .- The English Funds-a rise of 3s per ...

... thte cite. THE PRICE OF SILVER. AND TRADE WITH tHE EAST. Everything points to an improved trade with the East, and a further rise in the price of silver. Tlhere is decidedly more liveliness in'the produce markets, and the demand for money in India is shown ...