New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-02-24
COMMERCIAL AND ,IoNRr MATTERS.
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TUESDAY r.
A, the Board to day the market was wi.hcr
very marked features but of the Fsncies ls Q:
Investment stocks were steady.
The Bill Market continues firm at the s.yans.
noticed yesterday but the amount OF business doing
moderate. The Sarah Sands does 20, take larss
amount Of bill. Sterling We quote 81 GO foS lesas,
names. Francs are a.
The Freight Msrke, seems . have reeovr,i
from the little weakness noticed yesterday and hero
obtained today ara abou, hsh before the slesns
Two ships have been taken for Liverpool at % %,
and Esd four dse vessels for Ireland at pa AK
snd at SOD for Cork OF any port IN he United K
dom. Heavy freight for Liverpool was taken At -
pos and Cotton is firm "a To Hayre Rice was nis
at go We understand that several British ves.elsss
been chartered at Liverpool TO come to his port s
at Ia per quarter. equal TO led per bushel
The influx OF specie at this port from lst to ~
February has been 81 I92 ~. The New Word bi
$4,000 The J. r. skiddy 100000 not neladed In ~
above and tho Prince Albert not yet arrived has 10
900 on board. The Cambria had about ~ 10000. IN,
is January last not less than s. 100000 have been
ceived here and at Boston The exports from ihaF pr
since lst February have been s7s72s mostly TO Sea
America.
The receipts OF the Norwich aud Worcester Re-
road for the last week in January were 600 10 se
of the same week OF last year For the frs, two vea
of February they wero-lss6. 0ol =
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The Secretary OF the Treasury has issued ~
cular stating that the drawback OF foreign sugsnsa
in tho United States Ia 2l6 cents y 10.
The amount needed for the Hudson River Rr
road has been secured and the construction OF that
ce.sary work is now certain.
A large sale Of Real Estate was made on Mondl
a, Auction and the prices obtaned show better eeis
Ia the market than has been noticed during The ps
month The sales were bona hje and tbs prices quis .
high as was expected.
In relation TO the Money Market In England Bar
ing's Circular says
Since our last, 10Th ult the Bank Of England has u
vsnced its rate Of discount 10 per cent Money ca
tnues abundant Of doors but cheek seems 70 hos
been given 10 speculation and stocks and msstbsnfs
generally have declined In value. The export ~
continues and including what will go by ths s<.ns'
the Bank will have lost ~ millions OF bullion ssrs u
December
Browns Circular says
Our last Circular of 18TH ult per steamer sgsa
Sands advised OF q decidedly adverse change 10 n
money market and OF the Bank OF England having
vanced its minimum rate q INTEREST," per cent II
following week the Bank again raised u rate per cet
more say % per cent as the minimum, AID " an u
preston got abroad that still farther advance ~s'
follow this together with the Increased money pfess'
on the Continent, has caused considerable gloom hss
A week however having passed without snJ fsris
r,e In the rate OF interest confidence has FeysedsH
lie bat a. the drain Of bullion goes on there 10 sf
henson that the Bank msy resort 20 farther stnsr
measures and hence the money market confines q
feverish and unseuied state.
Denis,oun & Cos Circular says
The Bank Of England advanced it, minimum, fse y
interest the 2lst Utmo 10 four per cent per
This measure together with the prospect Of confines
drain OF bullion, produced at the time feeling u rpes
apprehenson--ths value Of all securities fs considers
bly,. Consols being quoted as low cot and prssss
commodities were In some degree affected. Bc'
became known that the position Of the Bank 81 frs1e
had rather improved and that farther advance ~
rate Of interest Immediately conternplsied " ~
Bank Of England reaction took place AID nse1 ~ -.
anxiety previously existing disappeared Ihs np,1'ss
feeling lasted until within day or two, vhsr s'1S y
essiness has again begun % show itself
The amount Of commercial paper snoat D>hs :.
moderate, no scarcity Of money has been fer sAs y
counts have been readily obtsinabis in London "
10 I'VE per cent The exchanges fell consdefsclJsS
early part Of the fortnight, but rallied nue Al 'ss
Of as; week.
We incline 10 tho opinion that We may have ~
stringent money market In the course Of the nsn =
months We should a, least think Il prudent % sa =
the present on the suppoGtion that such nsy 70 ~
care.
There has been for some days past qsiss "
ulstion going on Ina tho stock Of the state Bank ,
nois. and the price has risen rapidly isi. 100
stockholders who have not sold :des u the rs's
this stock have procured the following in'ornSS
The presen, condition Of this Bank 10 a. follows
Bulls and Notes receivable which are good W..