New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-11
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.
For Sales Of Stocks, &c. see Fourth Page.

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The Stock market was not very active today
and at the fret Board prices were without marked
change At the Second Board there fair business
done but the fancies heavy and Norwich tell Oh
although there rumors Of corner
In Bills the transactions are very limited and
rates as before. Sterling 5d5,. Francs 54J75i2l.
The supply of bills is good Some West India bank
bills are in the market at per cent.
Freights are without farther change. The
splendid new ship Constitution Of the capacity OF 1000
barrels has been taken up for Liverpool by Messrs
Wright & Leonard at S. for -four and lsd for grain.
vessel was engaged for Sligo at l9d and another for
Cork and orders to come round from Boston, at lsd,
Another ship was also taken up for Liverpool at IS.
Cotton is I'd nominally.
The Sub Treasurer is already discovering ways
of getting around the monster lie receives bags Of
gold under bank seal without counting and pays 1t out
in the same manner Thus giving that faith 10 the seal Of
bank which is refused to the signature of the Presi
den, and Cashier On Friday the whole effective force
Of the establishment was employed hour and ten
minutes by Trinity in receiving $500 while half dozen
persons were waiting their turns The whole plan is
simply ridiculous
The receipts of Custom House for the past week
are estimated at 100000 against 26s0oO same week
in 1876
The amount of exports during the week were
Ss5Os75. Of which s776453 in American vessels
The arrivals were So of which 80 were American clear
snces Go. Of which % American. Passengers 1861.
The exports of produce for the week ending sth
inst as follows
To Great Britain Corn, bush Il. 672 Flour, bbls,
Of o6s Cheese lbs 1907: Peas bush $500 Oats.
& o0e Turpeptine bbls 62l2 Beef terces 20s Beef.
half bbls 50 Lard lbs, 1024s9 Wheat, bush, 1891
Wool bales ~ Sperm oil gale. 81 03e Whale oil gals
6676 Slaves, NJ 1890 Pork obls oss Meal o9ls 3oie
Beeswax lbs SOS Talow. lbs, 223299, Barley, bush,
9s5, Whalebone, lbs, 1882 Bacon lbs 1929 Cot
| ton bales 40 Tobacco. manufactured. lbs 1880
To Franos,-staves NJ, 1000 Flour, bols' 3,lo, :
Wheat, bush 1920 Pork bbls $50, Tsllow, lbs, 446i9
Rice meal. bbls 6ls Whslebone, lbs liOss Cotton,
bales 7si Ashes, bbls, 1870, Rice, terces l2o Bees
wax lbs 4l35, Lard, lbs l3'45s.
The Mechanics Bank at Burlington, n. j. has
declared semi annual dividend of three per cent
The Bank Of the State Of North Carolina, semi
annual dividend of per and reserved surplus
fund Of $4,000
The Bank of Washington, D. c. a semi annual
dividend Of three per cent
The Firemens Insurance Company of W ASKING
ton and Geor geton d. C. half yearly dividend OF six
teen per cent IL per cent of which is placed to the
credit Of the surplus fund.
The Charleston Insurance and Trust Company
semi annual dividend OF s. per share, 10 per cent
which with the dyiden in July last makes % per cent
{ dividends for the past year.
The Farmers Bank Of Virginia has declared
dividend of - per sent
The interest in the Oliver Lee ank OF the lat
Mr. Lee has passed into the hands OF Mess. Corning
sherman of the Albany City Bank II has been decide
TO elect to the Office of President the present actin
President Mr. l. T. Hatch and to the office OF Cashier
Mr. Touse Of the Albany City Bank.
The Philadelphia Ledger says, we yesterday re
ceived the Auditor Generals very interesting report
the State finances for the last fiscal year. From 1t W
collate the receipts and Expenditures OF each mont
of the fiscal year and the ceipts for February
Msrch April and May larger than we expected an
the expenditures less we are connr med IN our opnio
that the February interest VIII be met
The receipts of the Little Miami Railroad 70
the month ending 81 st December, sli52l 10. Tn
items of this sum are follows Freight from lst to 10th
4737 "a Passengers from LIST 10TH 2059 ~ Freight
from 10th to 3lst SIN OF Passengers from lou
to 3lst 1908 Al United States Mail for month
5l3 ~ At meeting OF the Board on the 3lst uli
dividend OF five per cent was declared out of th'
profits the past year payable in the stock OF TN
Company to all stockholders who had fully paid VI
their subscriptions previous TO the LIST day OF July last
on all stock paid up subseque ntly dividend was or
dered 10 be paid pro rata from the first day of cacl
month following the period OF such payment
The following is a schedule of arrivals and clear
snce different ports in the Unitsd States which hav
been and are engaged in the East India and Pacih
trade not including the whsemen which engaged il
the Pacific but of merchant vessels trading to ports
and beyond the Cape OF Good Hope, and to ports be
yond Cspe Horn.
The whole number Of arrivals engaged in the allow
trade has been for the year ending December 81 lei6
liO of which there were at Boston 81 Newlork 50
Salem II Baltimore )
during The year ending December 81 1876 the Who'll,
number of vessels which cleared for ports in the Psci
nc and to ports in the East Indies from different port
in the United States l39 viz Boston 70 Newlors
AZ Salem II Baltimore : Newburyportl Bangor
New Orleans l.
| The 50 arrivals at New York were from Canton Al
Suma,ra |; Batavia Calcutta 3; Valparaiso > Msnil
Ia 4 Zanzibar / Sandwich Islands New'Zeaand
Coquimbo l.
OF the Al arrivals al New.York from Canton, Il be
longed to ports Of NewYork viz 10 10 Boston and
3 70 Salem.