New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-01-27
Commercial and Money Matters.
&c For sales at the Stock ErcHange &C. see Fyst Peg

u For sales at the Stock Exchange, &C. Fiys Pos..
The sales were to fair extent, and prices generally
| firm, without material Improvement in any descrip-
ton, excepting Vicksburg, which went up to per
cent In relation to the decision Of the Chancellor
of Mississippi alluded TO Yesterday as the cause of
the rise in this stock, the Philadelphia Ledger SAYS
The effect Of this assignment said certain
large creditors Of the institution the Gira aud United States
all The creditors the footing II the claims OF these
creditors allowed NJ all not able how the
-ct the price Of the stocksuch change might affect the
price Of The bills and other credits OF the bank bat all such
last of all, claim any thing not able
understand why the stock should be worth after than
before the decision, provided before remarked the
claims Of these institutions allowed all, which
sumo they will be.
There is, however, another view of this question:
which is that this decision puts the stockholders on
the same ground the creditors, the assets to he
shared equally. This view explains why the stock
should now be worth more than before the decision
The property of the concern is very valuable, how
ever it may eventually be divided
In Exchanges there is not much doing. Sterling
is 81 prem; Francs 32} $50
The money brokers are just complaining Of the
stagnaton OF their business, while the stock brokers
are full Of activity. Money is more plenty, but the
rate Of interest is larger than during the fall
The property No. , South-st. 40 feet fri on South
and 90 feet on Front-st. belonging to John Johnson
and son, has been purchased by an extensive flour
house at about $4,000. The property occupied by
Allen & Whittesey on South, three doors west Of
Coentes slip sold at auction for $29,5OO.
The Leather Manufacturers Bankhas declared
dividend OF three and half per ct. for the last
six months, payable on the lst of Feb.
ID. g. Goodwin has been appointed Cashier of
the Bank of Watcrillc, in place OF }. Bacon, Esq.
resigned.
The Phil. Centincl says that a manifest DISPOSE
prevails among the members Of the Legislature, /" provide
without delay for the regular payment hcTeette of the ntr
thu State debt bill IN conformity with the recon-
o. Of The Goysno Mess s Will be "'[%9sS
onsy raised for the public schools will also for the
present. b. directed 10 the same object.
Tn. resolution into III. Senate OF Fennsy yam'a
few DAYS s'nce IN reference TO the G'ra Ban 1t IS
The object of the resolution TO remove anv diffgurrs in
.e way of respnption which may be supposed TO have
been created By the art at ass,Cmm@nt
The following sales OF Stocks were made at Bos-
tom 28 shares Moth Bank q! cent Is do Boston aud
ne e yer cent sdy Y B"soI aIH 81
cent: u do Fitchburg Railroad per Cent adv 10 Boston
Sgl per cent Uniled States Co. sos share
OF 50; do MASSACHUSETTS, Fire ard Marine lnuFice Go
8 ct 70 do Granite ban % rer cent = DO Eastern
Railroad sold AT - cent adv; $1,000 United States pr
advance
Receipts for third week in January, over the
Western Railroad l&il. 1913
Passengers Observation-Disclosures. S5,Oe7 s3,"l7
Freight. .....'....... '''....... ) Hzo l.o2-
The G rs ans from jany were NOT s run regularly ' ssi
weak, aud the excess will come INFO lhs weeI;
The following are the receipts over the Worcester
Railroad for 8i3 and 1872
pas:ensers 800 ~ s255i id SSG S15
Mail, sc ........... 80 Sol 2h0i7 $3.50
Total s3I268 s573, 1888 Sol, 1875
The following synopsis of the Report OF the State
Treasurer OF Pennsylvania is from the Pittsburg
American:
State Debt. S3929U UU0 "
Yalue ofthe Public Stocks.
n
the STATE 81, 5O9.a!2 90
Stocks in canal railroad and CATION cos. i92,5oo 30
eonstruc; ID BY the State -. 80 6OOS 500 IS
Total. s32, 6O2 799 "A
NM 'nnnrhS - S5OS 600 90
Tn, amount vet remaining be Cancelled 1864 10
The estimated expenditures OF The zee! 1914 be ~ 49, 90
makes az ...''S"V''o' -
The estimated receipts OF the SAM period, allow;
ing ST 00, 600 from the canals, railroads ana
r@S tsxt roG anu Of
,.,y;,, 70 h. r.;se5 4 balance of... SG5O,52O 81
And this beside provision for canoeing OF Reiiei notes Or
scrip ;, 10, on ..
The whole amour collected Isl New 1913, was lO5SlO w
Le,yinS balance uucollectsd OF S9i7 61 81
The Treasurer PROPOSES rather hints Is the BEST means
OF raisng the deficiency the following:
list. 4 moderate tax on coal
ID Leasing surplus water on the canal
3D. To ralss sinking fund; but the Treasurer expresses
doubts about WHARF the StneTS 70 come from "tCh Is
decidedly the udicous remark he makes on the finances
ain moderate tax ofdsscendents OF dead men.
5th Might not the state be relieved IRON Paying ue Oh
Warden OF Pl.iladelphia!