New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-11-11
conaIgaoIAr AND MONEY MATTERS
For Sales of ss0ess. SEE Fourth Page
TUESDAY. 2. N.


| TUESDAY, P NJ.
There is bat moderate business doing in Stocks,
and the market Is heavy. The public are not in the
market Specializing and there is great inactivity unless
some special speculation ia going on.
In the Foreign Bill Market the transactions con-
,inue very light and withou. showing any marked
change, heavy Sterling 7a; for city bills Francs
5f37. 05f35
To Liverpool the freight ior Flour is established
at As sterling, and Gram 12;d Two three ships
taken up at about those rates An engagement 10, 800
bales Cotton made we underatsnd st SLID which
is better
There Is now more prospect that portion OF the
Government Loan will be taken par and Whereabouts
It rulored that bids for about million have gone
There is strong desire expressed at Washington that
the loan should De taken, as the Government in
rather tight place for money. The receipts at our
Custorn-House last week were about Sl25 900. which
nearly suces pay the expenses Of the Office
and the debenture Of certificates. In speaking few
days since OF combination OF the Banks not TO ere
facilities for taking the loan, did the
word in the Of arranged understanding, but
simply convey the idea ola similarity OF determine
ton in regard 10 the matter.
The Controller gives notice that the stockhod
ers Of the Canal Bank at Lockport have made arrange
for the redemption of it the Bank in
Albany, and at It's own counter
The Bank of Pittsburgh has declared dividend
Of 81 per Merchants and Manufacturers Bank Of
Pittsburgh 81 Exchange Bank OF Pittsburgh 3pcr cent
Application will be made TO the Legislature OF
NewJersey the next session for Bank of 100000 in
Dcckcrtown Sussex County also for another in New
ark also for Savings Bank in Newark and for char.
ter FOR Railroad from Morristown TO Elizabetown.
DR.. VIM. Sappington has been elected President
and A. J. Austin Cashier of the Havre-deGrace Bank
This Institution will 20 into operation about the 18th inst
The amount oftolls received on all the New-York
State Canals during the last week in October 1916
i35sG3 IL
Same period in 1916. 1875 a
Decrease. Observation-Disclosures. s20992 %
The aggregate amount ceived for tolls rom the com
nenccnent ofnavga;on tn the LIST Nov. S2350 OBS
During the same period in l5i5. 22i6,217
Increase. slOo'7&O
The value Of exportn from the District OF Boston
and Charlcstown to foreign ports during two weeks
ending Friday Nov. 6, 1916, was
Dom. Produces. For. PrOts
In American vessels. Sll5,5l7 $3.50
In foreign vessels ...--.------.-.- 1883 e2Uo
ITO, Total , :, ,,o. slsa,7ol s s57 go
Value of Domescs included in the above. 81 s02
Specie exported not included in the above. l2
Specie imported 5,0s5
EXCESS OF Specie exports. s57C2'
At Boston the Courier says Money still con
tinucs to be very abundant and the amount of unem-
ployed capital deposit at the Banks much larger
than usual nt this OF the year The from
England by the steamer is very favorable 10 the pro-
ducts Of the country and will indrcc large shipments OF
Provisions and Breadstufs while will be paid for in
Specie the balance oftrade is decidedly in our
favor The British Government it said Is about con
tracing loan OF seven million pounds sterling or be-
thirty and forty millions cf dollars for the pur-
chase OF lreadsu:s to feed the starving population oil
Ireland.
There has been considerai lie business done in Stocks
du.ing the past week at adv inced prices The plnci.
PM rise has been in the price OF East Boston Companys
shares This is said 10 be nsiny attributed TO pro-
posed land dividend which the Directors have been So
licited to make, by large number OF Stockholders
The first land dividend of this Company valued al
$40 it aiterward fell 10 81 nominally, and is now
worth S35 The second dividend was valued at $l2 and
fell in the market S3i and 81 There about twelve
hundred of them out. and they readily command
$40, the original valuation
At Philadelphia Money is easy, though as usual.
there less inquiry among brokers and stock
dealers The Banks discount about all the good bust
paper that is offering, while speculative paper on
the sells various prices according to lie credit
Six per cent however, is tn, fair market price for
money. Good mortgages a Id wellsecured ground
rents the best OF the price OF money worth par
aud will command prem lium.
The Washington Union. after euogisng tue Ia.
riff of 46throws out the lot owing hint which is sgn
cant enough
The only change which the present times suggest TO
our consideration arises oin the condition OF coun-
try We are in the midst oil pIr. We must terminate
that early day, anti honorable terms SIS
possible We shall want additional means for that pur
than the rApors under the acts OF 1876 along
with the large procee DIS which expect 10 receive
from the sales of public laHds Shall not then in
crease the Customs ,y tab ing OF the articles from
the free list and placing them among the dutahe art
cles-these additiop.sl 10 with the war;
The St. Louis Republican of Oct. 81 says The
first shipment Pig Iron from the Iron Mountain Com
panys works in this State about four and half tons,
was received here ON Wednesday"