New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-12
aosruEHc,ALA ND ,l0Nsy MATTERS


WEDxEsoAY, Aprilll-P II
The Stock market remains without animation
aad without much ehsass The tendency boz ever, Of
the fzDccs Is down ai 10 slvsys the when spec
uaion 3 quiet Treasury Notes remain without var!a
ton Of imporfsnee few sales were made st q today
Toe steamer being of, there is but little demsDd
and the quotations heavy Sterling nomnaly lodi
pr cent Very sood bile cen be had az iot Ia Cont
nsntsl bills SIS trsnszeiions sIe without Importance.
Some Cotton is going forward for Englsnd Mt
5S2t and 10 900 buhss Corn were engaged Of Liverpool
a A. 10 bulk. Heavy freight ia l5s sod oecs,iansi!y
u, There is bat htsle going excepting 10 Liverpool
aud Londoa.
The prevailing opinion among moneyed men m
tue that daros July and August the Money mar
kst xiii be szem-ly essy, and that osns will Be made
ct per cent The operations Of Tho mercantile world
tbs dstoIbauces In Europe have os-n 80 Limited
tsa paper Of ira class becoming extremely scAree aud
q banks esnnot get enough Of that cssa 10 I'll
their Discount Ioes The quantity Daily becoming less
aad OF al kinds Of paper there Is unusually small
snouat in hands Of tho brokers' for sale. The best
per e.n drawn a. legal interest aud on the best sscuT
tie, money can bs bod ct 607 per cent
The earnings Of the Mohawk Railroad for April,
in common with all the Western lines show ls.gs gain
pr.csd year Tbs increase IS ABOUT . cent
The earnings Of the Norwich and Worcester
Road for April show falling %. compared with April
last year The decrease il nanly IN tho through travel
The sarni8ss Tor freight have also fallen Of somswh4s
A0riI 1s47; Apr, Isls;;
Tn 6si ,,a ,SsYs 5S49 II 595S s.
Fr-igbt................. 1905 o. 9658 4e
Malls, 6c....'.......'...-...... l-ul1 - 80 ~
Tot.I. ...........-.....S 2iS7 50 sIS 8i6 a
Dsetesso ia l848........S2 4i6 81
The meeting held at the Astor House last even
log to consider the establishment Of Dry Goods Back
wa. sd jour aed to this evening.
The agent Of the Erie Railroad Company has
advertised for sale $500 Of the State bonds Proposal.
g. he Ieo-iyed the Mechanics Bank, before the
10Th inst These bonds have nineteen years TO sud
bear St per cent payable ssneanusly They
are first lien upon the eare property Of the Company
aad the Controller Of the State is the trustee for Che bond
hoder aud his HANDS the interest on The bonds Tor
three years deposited by the Company before they are
issued.
Tee Charter Of the Troy and Greenfield Railroad
1.-The HoosIe Tunnel route passed the Ma"aehus. Leg
Ia,ure on Tuesday Also, the Charter Of the Charles
River Railroad Company, Ohe Pettes route) This,
bsleye is portion Of the projected Air Line between
N-w.YoIk and Boston
The new ship Raduga cleared at Boston for Liy
erpool end Csnton with cargo valued at $4,000 Of
which nearly 500 pounds Of lard pork cotton
tslIov sc &c arc for Liverpool aud III 900 pounds Of
lard for CAGton
The two cotton factories in Rochester have, with
In tho month sold some 1900 yards Of sheetoss Many
of them are sent West and some TO Csnsds Orders are
being received faster than The goods be Manufactured
The Orleans American says that Hon. Gideon
Hard has Just returned home from attending meeting OF
the Direstof. of the Niagara Falls Extension Rsirosd
Company in Nsw-York the 29th ultimo, acd that it
b., been dstemineo by the said Directors to locate ,ad
road on The Canal route according the last survey made
By Mr.. Sptudins.
The Commercial gives the following as the
L.. ID - h. Canal dnrirr he flaf ueek in MAY