New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-17
COmnERcIsL AND MONEY MATTERS.


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The stock market was buoy art . day fsr the
Farc.-s aud Of r-ra improved somewhat Tfeasu-
y Notes ara - rsI The improvement iH the
ksi "a part 0sils III romor that he A9t1'ehi.is
iatsrc-1 OBJ tie he Govern neat Loin payable Ia
specie h4lf ia Hsxicl ala hsf 3D. lis s1auisy There
"a considerable inquirJ i9r Psnny.vania Fses, anl
5000 we're cod. mostly b ere psrsJ TIE bulls have
The stv-8age Harlem ssaD. sthoush o. Arrangement
hAs Jet tsez sds Il relation u h. Hiorsas. sassr hs
th- e4uipsss Of the Road DAGGER Of being sod
10 Bis there IS but little doing. TIE market l.
sirssy g. stdlC f-r best st-s.ias ~i'A far saFpy
The Freight market IS very q1iet Some small
engagements q Cora have been made ~ ID 'or Liverpool
All Glasgow. Flour could probably Be shipped q, Is
Colioa 8. u 75i ed.
some small parcels Of gold are being put u for
rslttsa,s By the Liverpool packets "a 5000 la all
The ps from te S3ath a.d West ho@ever continue
Be corsssrl5.. aid mole han co1nf=fbsiancs che
shipments Exchange our favor eonsdefsty - the
s9sth and West, aud gold is CHEAPER iha7 bills
TIE heavy decline which has taken place during
the s twelve mouths roa hzs been 'isastE7u, - many
houses IT, that trade The decline 10 PS Iron las been
80 per too and the sane 10 Raiiioad Ina Parties deep
y ia ttis trade have consequently suffered arEs losses
the fsilsrs G. Gray Co. a. Boston ana o.. large
concern ia Wor-e.er Mas sorrJ % b obliged o.
sad hat Of Ms5ss asriocs. Lsaviu Co. Of ths Guy
very extensive s-ncsfn welding 81 inmsn's cspta
aod Nth aTss facilities They we're agents for The M,n
t3us works IN Psna.yivsn.s aat the Dover Works in
New-J-rssy Their liabilities are estimated a. half
million J. is Supposed tie c5ncsrn vii wind u7 without
much loss o. the creditors.
We are happy to learn that & very extensive
dry goods house which has been ia suspension r day
o. two made arrangements 70 day &C g On.
The sales Of Real Estate were extensive 30 day
and foil Price, obtained. There considerable ,pseuia
tive seton n p-town property Not much attempt hes
been made this year 10 the Business streets
and renewals hsv. been made a, last years
prices bat house, have generally been held shef Rents
already enormousy high Tor welstusisd dwellings
snd doubt much the policy Of losing coed tenant
good price 70 taks ,hs risk Of getting oeeuPsn who will
promise to Pay more.
The importation Of goods thus far for the spring
bu. ness bs. exceeded that cf the period year
about sol per cent but this hs been dssre. OWNS
to the simultaneous arrival Ct many packets There
lew buyers 10 make. from the souih and West; bu,
there IL - Jet bat little activity the Dr. goods sirest
TIE 15ters hsv, ls ye, bought but small portion u their
spn0g soc.s TIE Of goods DO frat hsnds
good and The stocks large. Cotton having fallen mAteria
~ Cotton goods cheaper to &c per yard and some
Foreign goods are selling below Of importation Thsle
are sales Of Cotton goods for export ani 81 Boston
Considerable purchases have been made for that purpose
Markets. 49,. Carefully r,porisdfor TIE Trsuns.
"WEDNESDAY, February Is.
COTTON-In this staple there isa moderate inquiry.
The sales are 700 bales and the quotations ere rather easier
for the buyer
Statement IF RseaPt Exports and sioess Of Cotton at r.,
81