New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-08

THURSDAY December Up.
There was considerable buOysncy 10 the stock
Market to day and more d.po.ton operate than
has been noticed Tor time pact Nearly All the
Fance- show improvement. and Government secg
rtes in demand a. improving rates AZ the sec
ond Board prices continued 10 improve. Tressuries
sold II "a and the Loan Of l-o5 ~; The New Loan
| sold today a, q. The small amour, II business re-
ported in Government securities 10 occssOncd by the
limited quantity Offering and the fact the transfer
books are closed for the payment Of interest Largo
parcels could be sold at If they we're II
fcrcd The issue Of stock being stopped the coating
lota the marke; gradually absorbed for invest
nent
| Ia Exchanges there is nothing doing Sterling
is sa-i for good nsmes Francs 26i ass.
Shpmasters are rather irTner IN their demands
70 day but do not hear Of many engagements -
some Flour taken at q as Sd. For Grain "a
offered I'D asked Considerable engagements Of Cot
ton were made at 532d, heavy freights 25sa3os. To
Antwerp there were considerable engagements at SC
for Cotton, 3Os for Ashes and 3Js for Rice
The effect OF the foreign news has been iavora-
Die upon Cotton some 300 bales having changed
hands ~ a small advance The irmness of the Liver.
pool market induces the belief that the lowest point,
has been reached and the shippers have more conf
/ dence In sending forward stock On Brcsdstufs
the effect 10 deprcss the market slightly. Flour
much affected, but Corn fell Oh about cts per
bush, and Wheat very heavy, The Grain dealers
have been disappointed in the working OF the foreign
markets II being generally supposed that there would
/ be Improvement Is the season advanced still
shipments previous prices pay the grower well for
his labor and should be glad to feed the workmen
of England and Ireland at the current rates
in Liverpool, In France there was an improved feel
ng in trade and advance OF II In Cotton at Hsyre-
Generally the foreign ia looked upon favorable
for this country and such been the operation of 1t
| IN the street
Private letters from London speak OF a moder-
ate business doing American securities but that the
market was hrm One Circular quotes Government
skies AS high %. The supply offering only mod
crate
There has been. within a few days an advance
of several per cent In Erie Railroad stock Occasionod
measurably by its scarcity There is partial corner
IN the stock produced by any operations for that
purpose but the natural result Of the free selling
by the Bears on and OF stock borrowed and sold
a, lower prices Of the three millions OF stock taken by
the public there IS but very moderate amour, which
came into the street through the necessities Of the IA
kers and there has been regular and considerable sb
sorpton of this stock going by investors who have
confidence in ts ultimate great value. Consequently
there is but small quantity of the stock the market
and the Bears forced to buy TO MI contracts
turn borrowed stock Al the market rises. We do not
look for any immediate large advance but have the
strongest confidence that the stock will ultimately sell
above par 1t has always done good business the
completed portion and the opening TO Binghsmton will
bring wide extent OF rich country under tribute and
largely increase the earnings of the Road. The pro
ected road from Auburn to Binghsmon will be another
| feeder 10 the treasury of this Road The Road 1t is
stated, will positively be completed to Bnghamton by
the 25th inst although 1t VIII not be publicly opened
| I'll the lst OF January.
| The following is the statement of the Bank Of
| England for the week ending Nov. II.