New-York daily tribune., 1844-11-30
Commercial and Money matters.

nH For Commercial c~d .noney Matters zee Lest Pcre
FRIDAY p. NJ.
The Stock market was buoyant to-day, and
Stocks let off higher than yesterday.
This NAV BE- considered packet day for the stearp-
er although letters sent tomorrow will be time Mos; os
the business in Exchange however, has been DONE to-day
The demand has been fair with good supply Sterling we
quote R 10 Some of the leading houses asking I0
but the sales We're sTo Some Canada Bank bills we've sold
at S with city endorsement and fair city bills sold
va. Francs are 22a and dull
The ContribHtionshjp Insurance Company have
declared dividend of 3 per payable on The 9Th OF Dec
The awTenceburgh Branch of the State Bank Of Indiann
has declared ddead Of for tie six months end
ing Nov. lst.
The Report of the Directors of the Housatonic
Railroad, made n the recent annual meeting shows large
gam upon freight the previous year, and but small IN
crease for passengers The road into the hands of the
present Direction the fist Januny 1884, and the earnings
for the ten months ending Oct. 81 1884, were rs follows
Freight 4'S65 ii
Man Isl 30
$3.50 $
Net earninss.. sSZ33, ,90i 81
Included in the expenditures item of s5 80 for repairs
The receipts compared with the corresponding months of last
show from passengers of 81 M and from
freight se6 ST. Funds for the payment interest due upon
the obligations Of the Company have been placed in the hands
of the Treasurer.
Tncfe ere in circulation ten dollar notes of the
paper OF the note imsy. and the engraving pale The
detected numbered 579-letter B dated Sept s. lS
aud is sicced j. w. Pcgpm President and Sumuel MAX
Cashier.
Between the first Of february and the first of
August, 1874 considerable of Pennsylvania Stue
stock placed to foreign account but upward of 500 900
returned TO this market. In other words the
of loans held the United States increased the
amount above e:ed Between the lst Of August md the M
of November 1884, the of increase the hands OF do
nestle holders about 100000 During the present month
States ofupward Of sSD0, 900. To recapulate.
From the 1st February to 1st August ....... s900GN
1st August TO 1st November. ........ 100000
lst November to the 18th. 10000
s5OO,6OO
Credng of interest due in February and August is not in
sold in Philadelphia New York The certificates were
not of dare The $780, 900 sold this month are dated III
1Q aud 1894. which rersds Pennsylvania stocks COM
mandcd over par
The Sugar crop Of Louisiana is estimated at from
lS5 600 TO ao, 600 hhds. the present year.
Nathan Rice, Esq. has been chosen President of
The Vermont and Massachusetts Railroad. The stock en-
gey subscribed for, and the prospect that will speedily
filled.
A large meeting was recently held at Piscataway,
in Prince George County at which resolutions unanim
ously adopted inuctng the Delegates from that County
the next Legislature to vote for ec lent law to complete
hope of relief from direct taSation.''
At Baltimore, Stocks were quiet; sales MARYLAND
Ges 70 7l-Baltmore do at 1885 l03-Baltore and
Ohio Railroad ut 4Sa 4ssight drafts on Newly were
1G premium.
AT Louisville, Eastern Exchange was firm and in
demand ut per cent premium bills New. Orleans = per
cent, discoun, and interest.