New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-10-12
COMMERCIAL ARD MONEY MATTERS


wKpNxspAY. Oct ll-f n.
TIE Stock market today was without activity.
snd without change Of importance. A. the Second
Board sales Government sixes were made At a. a.;
Treasury Notes per cent some new impulse Is
wanted the street snd operators waiting for the
,esr,er 10 bring Mr. Corcorsn with million IN gold 70
give this impulse
The market closed dull tor sterling. The
amount Of renii,ances Tor this steamer b. been mod
erste Good Sterling sold At = Gss-oaered At the
close g, o per cent Continental Bills have no, oeen
very plenty and are steady Francs, ~ p short
sight 5a0a5 III Amsterdam -. a i0i Hamburg 81.
as. Bremen. - c7Si
In Freishts there : sir business doing. and
the rate. are arm vessel was taken up tor Liver
poo =, = 81 for 500 bbs Flour and 81 for 1900 bush
el, Corn There were also engagements 400 or 5000
bbls Flour At = 3D. AMI $4,000 5sshes Grain Al q
as4d Cotton 3l6d heavy freight 27s edG3os. al 20
Liverpool There were also three four vessels taken
for Ireland At ue I'D tor Grain. To glasgow. 900
bushels Grain At - in bulk and Rosin at To Ham
burg 500 bales Cotton AZ and 70 Hsvre some psroel.
sttc To LONDON the rates are Flour and Turpentine
Sc heavy goods Sls.
The exports OF Domestic Goods from this port
for the IRIS, ten DAYS IN October are ls00 packages
against lNtl Tor same tune Aas- AAf NNFNtt' N'
Bresdstaas from the United states Crest Britain aud
Ireland since lot September have been s99sc bols Flour
6s6I obls Meai l56697 bushels whest ami i,l2359
bushels Corn About three-quarte OF the shove eN
ports were from the port Of Newlors
The Neptune Insurance Company, Boston. has
declared semi annual dividend Of six per cent the
Manufacturer, Insurance Co Boston three per cent
the Pittsburg. Cincinnati snd louisville Telegraph
Co quarterly dividend Of three per ce-'
Hon Joseph Bowman OF New Bralsree who
has been President Of the Hampshire Msnuiae..-er.
Bank at Ware for twenty one years in succession de
ciped a reelection sni Orrn sage Of Ware. was
chosen in MS place.
The Company which obtained the charter Tor
Railroad between New Haven and the Eastern boundary
of Connecticut have decided place under contract
tina, portion OF the line between the Cities OF New
Haven and Middletown as soon the amount OF sub
.cru,ious obtained will Justify them in 80 doing The
co,tof this portion will no, vary much from s5oOVo OF
$4,000 per mile OF the amount there hiss already
been obtained on the line of road the sum OF r2OOOOo
and $3.50 600 more making s45o0OO in all IL profered
By gentlemen interested In the portion OF the road
from, Nev.York 20 New Haven There remains, there
fore the sum OF 100000 to be supplied for which the
Company depend upon New. Haven. The Income OF
the road If never extended beyond Middetowu. Is es
timatsd AZ coOOoO which would give per cent NV
idend per annum
The making of the Nashville and Chattanooga
Railroad proceeding with energy, and the contracts
which have been made have been taken at less prices
than was estimated The tunnel near Nashville has
been let at saving of $4,000. The Engineers have
made saving of four five miles in the line Of road
The contractors have good many hands a, work, and
are Advertising for large numbers more. The Com
psny nos expect 10 build the road for s26l00O0 and
equip IL for $500 900 making s2,sl0O0O BY adding
subscription of 100000 the road will be ouiit ana
equipped without dollar Of debt.