... a other hand, London and North-Western was conspicuously firm, upon a continued demand in anticipation of a rise upon the usually large Easter receipts. Generally, how - ever, the disposition is to restrict engagements in view of sholidays. In some respects ...

... lees. 1lEIIARIiCS.-Thio Metal Market during the foanser part of the week has been affected, as is usually the coon, by the Easter holidays, -which casesed business to become slack- for the timle ; but floo that they have passed, it seems lilcely to resume ...

... per cent higher from New York this morning, and there was at once a rise here nearlyto the same extent. The 5-20's have all day been 4 better, at 83., and 10-40's at 744 show a rise of 4. Erie shares are 24`' to 3, an advance of 4> and there is a recovery ...

... Railways the changes are unusually few, being confined to a rise of ?? in Ottoman, and 2s. 6d. in Lombardo-Venetian. Colonial Government Securities have been fairly dealt in, but the only change is a rise of 10s. in Tasmanian. In Bank Shares, Midland have recovered ...

... the recovery is I to 1. The an. nouncemnent from Washington that the Government sales of gold are to be doubled has caused a rise of 4 in U nited States stocks. Thosigh firm in most cases the Foreign market exhibits no particular feature. Consols have been ...

... of Caledonian and JvIctropolitan. The demand for the first mentioned continued all day, and the brokers variously quote the rise as I to 14. per cent. The Share marklet generally was i bvourably affected by this animation, aud there is at the close, an ...

... object is apparently being accomplished, as a multitude of smaller speculators are following in their wake, and the I price rises in consequence. In opposition to the general tendency of this markct is the farther depreciation of Italian. English Railway ...

... be They opened at 973, then went to 985, and closed at 984, J. Cl better on the day. The Extension rose -. There was a St rise of J in Great Northern A, a in Caledonian, and jLion- 3, don and North-Western, South-Eastern, Great Western, Al and Brighton ...

... of . in Great Northern A, in Berwick, Great Western, Great Northern, end Great Eastern; and in London and North- Western. A rise of 15- per cent. in the price of gold at Now York, and a decline of b in the exchange on London, have caused American securities ...

... reaction in Spanish, upon the 11 favourable view taken of the interview of General g Prim with Napoleon. Mexican continue to rise, but me beyond some very influential buying, we learn nothing a' definite. The other stocks are steady. WE A large business ...

... are fir-i, with not a great deal doing. Staffordshire do- scriritions continue in but limited demand. LstA.n.-Tho masicet is easter at tire nroment-WB, £.19. 10e. ; LBI, £19. 2e. 64. SPELTxR irsactive. Corsmon Sulesian piates are offered at £48. 15s. 6d ...

... absence of business to-day, the I Railway market has, with few exceptions, been firm. B Midland closed at 1244 to 1254, being a rise of 4. Y Metropolitan District advanced 1, at 38 to 39; Great E Western a. at 664 to 674-; GreatNorthernAj, at 119 to i; Great ...