New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-12-26
Uommercsal and Money Matters.


,ay bnt sales were generally frm In Stale Stocks The
Gales we're also SMALL but there change in pricss
Foreign exchange Notwithstanding 81 Francs, As
Alabama al 81 10 discount with very little doing
The Britannia at Boston brought in SPECIE Ano-
accoun, states that she had nearly million on board
o. 9th inst the assets Of the Bank OF Lyons sill pass
into The hands Of the Receivers The notes are selling
ao1, s. discount. There deraand for Lewis Co.
Bank Notes 10 day and buyers offered low rates. per
cent: This may indicate resumption.
The Atlantic Insurance Co. has declared dividend Of
menyv per the OLE stock making 1891 per
arce November S29 averaging thirty per cent per annum
The rewinyestn organization is going prosperously
C. c. Palmer Esq has been appointed Secretary OF the
New York Life and Trust Co. in place OF Ed. a Nico
Jas. Smith, Casher of the Marine and Fire Insurance
Bank Savannah is defaul,er the amount OF twenty
thousand dollars. The Bank is secure
The following Stocks sold Boston 90 shares Boston
and Providence Railroad SS per SHARE do Shoe and
Leather Dealers Bank. sat 5do Frankn Insurance Co.
s4 do South Cove 81 IS; 10 do Atlantic Bank, 81;
do Boston and Maine Railroad, 8sl; do Mechanics
Bank IS certificates each E2cOo together $780, Mass
cbus.s per cent Stock 1871 81 s7i per cent 1000 NJ
Am Trust aid Banking Co. $l2 co.
The receipt OF the Western Railroad last week were
Ne rising $500 The receipts from passengers have boon
smaller since the increase Of fare.
The Chatanque CO. and Silver Creek Banks cusrreI
g and large amounts OF specie have been drawn by the
friends OF The two Banks AT last the Silver Creek Bank
being specie declined terking over
Needing the ideGesS OF the hour and ia the
notes we're protested.
The Planters and Merchants Bank OF Msbile has gene
into immediate liquidation in conformity with OF the
stockholders.
Convention OF Merchants Ship Owners Ship-builders,
and Others in New England interested in Americ
camille Navigation, will be held Tuesday Boston
This Convention will be held take into consideration the
pas; present condition. future prospects Of the Mer
canie Navigation of tbs Uped States with especial re-
ference The commercial arrangements and treaties be-
tween the Government OF the United States and Foreign
Governments and TO adopt such measures in relation there
to- the Convention may deem proper and ex oeden
judgements the about obtained
against Tie State Bank Of Illinois November
the SaGsamon Circu Court resolution has been intro
duced nto the House Of Representatives ascertain upon
the Bank would give up the Bonds Of the States
held By It, resolution also offered in the Senate
rescnd the proclamation of the Executive officers Of the
State, bidng the reception the paper Of the Bank in
paymen. Of taxes
meeting oC holders OF the Mineral Pen, Bank was
recently held Paileyie, and comR,tee appointed
Obtain from Commissioners Of the Bank full and fair
of the which have delayed the application
OF the means in their hands The payment Of the bill hold
II alleged that the Commissioners have bad under
their conre for nearly fifteen months assets OF the bnnk
amounting about SIS, 000that they have not redeemed
cancelled any of The bills liabilities Of said bank, or
given any satisfactory explanation OF their acts,
Tie stockholders OF the Planters and Merchants Bank
Mobile held meetings the 18th and 18th inst which
resolutions passed in favor placing the institution
In immediate quidaa, ond turning It's assets into means
for tho payment OF its debts.
bill regu late The Branch Bank Mobile was intro
duced in the Legislature the 9th instant Among other
provisions conempia.es revckng the powers 10 deal in
bills OF exchange discount and receive money de-
poste requiring the different Branches and the Mother
Bank to receive the bills of the Branch in payment and 10
stand az creditors the Bank get pay out The assets
pedging the bonds payment Of the debts of the Bank
equally and authorizing SALE with the concurrence OF the
Governors authorizing debtors 10 the Bank 10 discharge
their indebtedness with the Of the Banks and author
ilng the of per certificates to note holders
On the I4h S237424 in specie arrived at New Orleans
from Tappco, OF which q sls was for Sew-fork. lhe
house Of L4zardi Co. received $l7SsH.
Haarlkets-Carefallyre reported for The Tri bun,
ASHES-There was nothing doing In either description
as far as could ascerain and believe there are no
in market. Prime firm at Is 90 for Pots
and 90 for Pearls The quantity received and opening OF
navigation to Oath Dec is 44osl bills Tke exports are
349 Potts. 1919 Pearls The stock is now, Pots, LIST sort
1897 bbls Cd SORT 4l6 bbls 81 SORT 227 bbs; condemned,
AS bb-Toal 2075. Pearls Is. sort, $751; Cd SORT 1907 Sd
% condemned 22-To,ai 725 bbls Compared with
last week this is dminulien of $40 bbs Pots and SIS bbs
Pearls.
BEEswAX-we notice sale of 500 lbs Southern Vel
low at % cents, cath.
COTTON-The sales Friday reached about 8)0 baies
ard to-day about 1900 bales prices are firm but
receivers offer Cotton freely at current prices. The sales
OF the week aggregate 1924 bales Of which 57o3 bales were
Upland and Florida ut 81 7s 1850 Mobile, at st l2oo
New Orleans ST 81. and ga Texas private terms
quotations are Upland fair, 7a7a; good fair, 81 ala
bama, fair, a 7l New Orleans, fair "a a; good iair
s!ass.
FLOUR AND MEAL.-There is nothing but retail
trade doing u,bese articles and prices continue very heavy
In fact almost impossible to make sales We quote Ge
nece, rs STl Miehigan and Ohio has been offered in
some cases OF u.s. Southern more plenty ard
dull Tue arrivals during The week have been quite large
and mostly gone into Tor want OF buyers Inc
quotation 80 almost every description Ihere
no however, great deal OF Georgetown TO be had al ssa
rate Braniywne is mostly limited at S7S w. hicn
mond City isheld say Rye Flour is not very brisk.
Small parcels afoa held at i2t out of sore %
We notice sales leo bbs Jersey asS7s Meal continues IN
very limited demand; Jersey, So s62t brandy"me'
62s bb L. IS u 50 hkds Saesre,ail sales ShoiS or
Ship tufts the nominal price Of store is 10 LIT and
l5a 49, A small LOT OF Jersey sold al 10 and 10
GRAIN-Buyers don't feel disposed 10 take bold OF
Wheat the prices asked 95 and we hear OF no
tons. The stock about 10000 bushels, III
store Bye rather duh and les reported today
We quote Sc So. Corn wanted by dSliers and there
very little Offering We notice sale Of 1900 bushels Vir-
sina old al S. weight; Northern sells in ANAL lots al
50 and old al weight IS The last sale OF Jer-
sew was at S. Oats remain without change; River 50
Connl 80 ST. sale of I4eo bushels Southern was made
ats2I.
HOPS-There Is not much doing in consequence oil 10.
reign orders being limited below The market Aooui 81
bsrs have been taken for hosle At ii a IL, cash.
NETALS-This is always dull period ID Iron, and me
Stale of the market for all descriptions peculiarly
go We hear of no transnctous hut small orders are
being for The Sou,h The sizes OF Swedes usually
sold Nails are retailing SIT So OF PSI Old Saoe,
The stock is light but supplies expected The sales OF
Missouri lead this week comprise 500 pigs at 5s cents equai
10 mon,bs; and 1900 do at 81, months ihe slocR Is
pigs, ,hree-ourhs of which held by one house