New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-10-08
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.
For sales Of Socks, So. see Fourth Page.

WEDNESDAY, T. VI.
The Stock Market was quite inactive to-day and
the ancies showed slightly lower rates. There is no
lack oi means to operate but large lack of will The
investment stocks are frm
Bill buyers are not doing much to-day and the
quotations are heavy previous figures. Sterling stG
- Francs $50 d5.2e3. Culdcrs 39G3ot. RiX Dolls
,707sl. Marks Banco $685.. Remitters seldom do
much by casual steamers.
The Tea cargo advertised for to-day was with
drawn.
Mr. Secretary Walker did not leave town yester-
dayns expected He romans for the purpose of being
etcj by the Corporation. Mr. Corcoran. the Washing
ton Banker has returned. understand from Boston
without receiving amy encouragement from the Banks
there The article in the Globe u. this morning in rea
ton to the project OF 80 million loan to be presented
on the opening OF the next Congress written We
told under the dctation OF the Secretary such
a. this would be vastly dignied than issuing lrcu
sury Notes bearing interest begging loan from the
institutions ne has exerted his efforts destroy. He
can get money OF Banks better than pr Ct but
long loan could probably be neg9 tiated ut per cent
Mr. Walker has been engaged We understand, since he
been here in hiring Tor Warehousns purposes
under the bill. In addition to four OF the stores at
the Atlantic Dock engaged some time since he has taken
the building the Wayey House lots and very
large building up town ON the East River.
The Taunton Bank has declared dividend OF
per cen, the operations of the last Fix months
The following shows the condition OF the Canal
and Banking Company New Orleans, the 18th sep
TENDER, l5i6
CASH LIABILITIES
Circulation 900 90
VIM. Seden, Treasurer OF the U S.....-.. i2l5ll %
individual Depositors 9+2545 dg
Due distan, Banks Tor collections 579l5 A
Total .............-.........$2l 1902 -
CASH ASSETS.
Specie n.vai in , wj,6n 90 davis, IS 55 81
Foreign and Domestic Bills of Exchange. l6g639 Oh
Notes payable in over 30 days Stocks &c. 4G2612 10
Total. $50 S2,954I65 80
Mr. Wood Cashier of the Bank of Rome who
let this City for Boston the 18th September last has
not since been heard of He in i'll health and easy
circumstances
There IS not much activity III uncunent money.
At the monthly meeting OF the Chamber OF Com
merce yesterday letter from the Collector OF the port
read asking information for the of the Treasury
Department - the expediency OF regulation
curing vessels in the coaang trade TO carry lights at
night in order to avoid collision The matter
ierred a Committee, consisting of Geo Trpblc G..
" Blunt N. II. Grinnell s. Baldwin, and VIM. II. Macy.
A resolution adopted, on motion OF Chas King for
referring to Committee inquiry into the expediency
inexpedicncy of recommendation by this
Chamber of the Railroad projected By SIr Whitney
this continent The Committee named was c.
King, D P Ogden James Lee Townsend Harris and NJ
Meury.
On the motion OF James Lee Committee appoint
ed confer with the Secretary the Treasury respect
ing the mode OF executing the Warehousng law The
Committee consists OF James Lee A Underwood VIM
Il. Aspinwsl. NJ Maury. F sheldon.
The Washington Union, speaking of Treasury
Notes says
We understand that they are IA par ia Philadelphia
New-Yors sc. They were below par for snort time
New. Orleans because the City Banks there refused 10
them at par But the Secretary the Treasury
put every thing 10 rights by nstructng the Collect
OF Customs IN that city and other United re
ceyers OF public dues discontinue the receipt OF the
notes OF the City Banks and accept only gold and silver
or Treasury NOTES Thus plainly telling them that
notes good yours II you viii ours
VIII not take yours. IDLY By Issuing circular the
Hin september, making all Treasury Notes well be-
az the Treasury OF the United States specie sight
drafts OF the Treasury oil the United Stas equivalent
specie, and payable IN specie drawn al MS option upon
Baltimore Philadelphia, New York, Boston or the puo
c depositor!es at such other places may De mutually
agreed upon the Secretary OF the Treasury disspaed
al doubts about their par value But would te strange
indeed any attempt 10 down the Trersury Note.
ansuld prove successful when there have been
millions of dollars Of them yet thrown into crcu
lation
The following is description Of 81 counterfeit
bill on the Bank Of Kentucky
No. 1911 dated April !. lsil, payable 10 J. 7. sand
he mother Bank IN LoGisyiile-;he number date
L engraved and retouched with black INK The
"a although dated I'VE years back the paper
Eimsy and OF blueish and the whole engraving
coar.ely done