New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-03-22
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.
For salss Of Stocks, &c. Gee Fourth Page
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ue speculative lever, and the transactions only 20
fair extent In Investment Stock the business is light
but the market Is firm.
There Is rather larger demand for Sterling to
day but change in rates Leading Bills are held al
al = cent but the whole range is 3s4i y cent ;
Francs are 546i6545
Freights costinue firm, and the amount Of corn
pressing forward employs all the tonnage Offering We
bear Of four five vessels taken for Ireland at q I'D
part for two ports To Liverpool the rates are 7s07s
ca and 26d. Two three ships were taken to arrive
at 6sa7s and 22d24d. The Relief Committee have
chartered the Express load meal for Ireland and
chip TO go from Boston 10 Brandy wine taken 23d
for and q per bag Of 22O lbs for meal
The exports Of this port for the week ending
March 10 were sl3t3 e24, Of which 81 o567e0 in
American vessels. The arrivals 40 and the clear
ances o., OF which - were American OF the exports
there were:
To Greaf Britotn Corn, 3l3s57 bush cotton, 347i
bales meal. l5s25 bbls -four. % 4s3 do leather,
2635l lbs pork o5e bbls; beef 81 tee do 80 bbls
lard ZIG lbs cloyerseed $50 do bacon 2lG5s4 do
beeswsx 1852 DO; cheese ll7435 do rye. 15l bush
rice - tee wheat. 1907 bush peas, 81 do barley,
4l27 do hsxseed Totes.
To FTanoe-Rice lG4 tics rye. 1000 bush wheat
1929 do cotton, 3s6 bales nour, 45l7 bbls meal,
200 do.
The Cayuga and susquehanna Railroad Com
pany drom Ithaca 10 Owego) bsve declared dividend
Of 10 y cent on their capital stock for the last year
The whole amount of duties paid by the auc.
ioneers Of Boston during the six months ending June
J. s46 was s22 927 OF this amount there paid by
John Tyler & Son s4e02 80; Henry Robins s. Co.
s33ll 20; Coolidge g. Haskell $3.50 30; Wbitwell,
Seaver s. &C. s3G3l 73.
The Northern New.Hampshire Railroad has been
open for use 20 Franklin distance Of eighteen miles
from Concord. during the last two months 1t is ex.
pected that the will be running farther distance Of
II miles to North Andoyer by July next II is also
peced that in the Of the year the whole road
will be completed to the Connecticut river and that
within the period the Central Rood in Vermont
will be completed from the Connecticut TO Mont
pelier The receipts of income the eighteen miles Of
Railroad already open have exceeded 5000 In the last
two months and the receipts after deducting
penses are equal TO rate Of profit Of q per per
snnuJn.
Counterfeit bills Of the denomination Of 81, Of the
Branch OF the Bank of the State Of souihCsrolna at
Camden, in circulation. The engraving mserably
executed and the signatures OF d. L. DeSaussure, Cash
Ter, and Thomas sslmond President very badly imi
tsted The bills are dated 18th January ls4l and
payable to " John Cant" which 10 intended for John
Cantey who was a Director at that date.
Markets. -. Carefully reported for The TS,bmG
SATURDAY, March 20.
AsHEs-we note sales 100 bbs Pots at "a s7i. Pearls
at Sc 25 and quiet.
CoTTON-The sales to day were about 500 bales at
full prices Spectators on the look out Tor cheap
lots 10 lay up for 60 30 days In the condeDt belief
that prices must improve should the accounts now re-
ceivng from South prove correct in relation to the ex
tent OF the crop
we received at late hour this evening Geographic
NJ he IivprDOOl markets from which IL
pears that Cotton has declined farthng v n since the
4h February This decline, in the present position OF
this and all the Southern markets will produce no unfa-
vorable change In this country.
FLOUR AND MEAL-The market remains without
change with sales 1000 bbls on the spot at 50 sIt ~
including 1000 for export at 50 g. There was demand
for Flour 10 arrive In May June and we heard OF
5000 bbls at IS so deliverable in June and s. IS in the
latter part of May Sales 500 bbs in all the year at 80
sale OF 1000 bbls Ohio to arrive within thirty days via
Pennsylvania Canal. was made at - 80 In southern
there was not much done Sales 1000 bbls Baltimore,
GEORGETOWN and Brsndywine at 50 80 Meal IL lower
and in less demand Sales 1000 70 5000 bos Jersey at
a 75a4eli. The Relief Committee were buying
GRAIN-In Wheat we hear of nothing doing For
Corn the demand good and the sales show steady
nrces The transactions were 10 the extent oil 5OOOO
bushels at s5a SO for White, and even - cts for prime
article; and $3.50 for Jersey and Northern yellow
There was also sale 10000 bushels To arrive In May AZ
~ eta and privilege OF 10000 cts = for the
.sne delvery At the close of Change there was an
active demand for Corn either on the spot to arrive or
ons sales of 10 900 10000 bushels reported At full
prces part of the sales We're Al cts privilege on
current rates The general opinion was that some par
ties were possession of the foreign news some hours
no advance Of the notice Of the steamers arrival either
by HALIFAX pigeon express In other grains there was
nothing OF Importance do'ng
TAILoW-We note sale of lOO 900 lbs strictly prime
at 9 cts cash.
PROyIs1ONs-The market for Pork is quiet and no.
mnsIlv sl2 25 and s14 % with small sales sale Of
1000 bbls New Mess was reported al SO. We note
sale Of $50 bbls Prime Mess a, equal to so % Lard Is
steady but active. Sales 800 kegs at lOt cts sale
5000 lbs Grease Lard was made al % cts In PICKED
meats there is nothing of importance doing
SEEDs-A parcel of 40 bbls new Ohio Clover was
made ri cts.
GROCERIES-F For three ddys-1he market for Cofiee
ia without change The transactions include but Oo Gags
Brazil at "A ar cents; 1850 Java. o. dl0t and 200
Sumatra There is affair demand Tor the better
description of MOlasses but Cuba remains inactive The
sales include cargo of CaTdeuss private terms one
of M hhds and tcs lots at - cts 80 hhds fair TO good
24025; $50 common, - cargo OF 100 bids and les
and ~ bbls Cuba Muscovsdo p - hhds II CroiN ana
new crop Nueyitas 81 "a prime forto hico ~ 4OV
bbls New Orleans, pant previous 10 arrival SO - 's
and ll3 bbls New.lbcra, 80, mos and l1o hhds tes
and bbls Cuba MuseoyadO on terms not learned Inc
Sugars has been dull butior Gu
ba Box the supply being light there 10 more hrmness
The sales are 800 hhds New Orleans AT 107 cents 20
Cuba "a at; 200 Porto Rico, dos 80 81 CroiN q
81 800 boxes Brown Havana IGH aud ~ Dds ana
I 100 bags White Brazil :, 4 aud 6mos
flSH-AboOt w Quluthlr wy W.
saoat have been sold at 81 56t 62t Msekerel are
quiet and no sales Herring sre In good demand and
prices well supported.
FRuIT-The sales include 1900 bSs Bunch Rsisins al
81 IS 1000 hf do 70 cents.
HEMP-There has been less activity and only sses oil
900 bales Manila in lots at <s5dSle0; and lOOO do to
arrive at Boston here, q: cents = 10, y los
ton) mos lot of 80 tons Clean Russia was Also soiu
in and for that market at $500 less cent Tor cash
Nothing done in American.
HIDEs-Only sales of 6lO Pensacola dry al ~ cents
and 200 Curacao, ~, 9 mos.
IRON-There are no new features In the market lVO
tons English Bar sold on terms not learned
LEAD-A sale of 1000 pigs Missouri has been made "
81 25 cash the former price
oLS-Aboui 1900 bbls Whsle have been run 0n AZ
lots for home use part at 36a36i cents and ZOO do
were purchased at the Eastward esry In the Week oi
export hence supposed a; something over SA IAsn
400 bbls Crude Sperm also sold there 10 COME Hee
aud for Albany, on private terms
TOBACCO-FNther sales of 50 hhds Kentucky, the
stock OF which sale s very light and demand good al
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