New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-01-15
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.

SAIUEDAY, Jan. lJ-P NJ
Inc stock market was buoyant and general
Improvement took place. Reading va. nrn. and some
700 shares we're bought 1t - seller rnorths-oe-
heved b be for large Phlsdelphs operator 10 Gov.
efomen stocks the inquiry good At advancing rates
under the adgices from London Treasury Note .od.
a. per cent and New Loan coupon stock al TO- The
street was very cheerful and the Bulls look for con
siderable e2psn'ion in stock. daring tho spring.
DO Exchanges there j. nothing Of importance DO
ing. Sterling is T. percent
The market for Freishts j. quiet. in consequence
Of the moderate amount Of Produce Offering Cotton
u Liverpool is idajl6d 20 Glasgow. 5l6da ID. To
London engagements have been made during the week
Of LOO bbs Oh Al 3Js 40 bales Bacon is 81 % tea
Beef 6s &C. Rremen chip. u losd Cotton ~ Al ala
cLicoa tor Antwerp. was taken Up al ll6 ct per TO-
To Havre the packet u to day has full cargo Of Cot
ton at al Ct for square and round bales and for tie
sscceedins one Ct s ssked with small engagements
a, c. There is s,n good dea doing for California
At s3a3 80 for bbs and 5oa6O per foo, for measure
ment good,.
The private letters irome abroad speak general
y iayorably Of commercial matters and look for An
Improvement In brcsdstuas &c. next month In Lon.
don there has been sn active inquiry for American
stocks AID sales Of edera sizes I-6 had been N sde
NJ ANN4 l'i RA'i 20 ANA ~ a. Myst OF
the stocks which were offering have been Withdrawn
from market. letter from high authority says the
year closes with vastly improved feeling in al Amer
stocks aud that the holders Of the stocks Of
the sin defsutng s.s,es sre low unwilling 10 sell
them. From the Continent the letters speak encOur.
arngly o. the demand for American securities The
Administration established a, Amsterdam BY Hope &
Co. has sold all t capital and there is stN inquiry for
more.
The New.York aud Ere Railroad Stock s still
quoted Erie Old stock and Erie New stock It
may not bo generally known that there is in fact dir
ference in the value Of the two kinds Of stocks the
following resolution was passed by the Board Of Direct
ors 9th Dec. 1916:
F,oa AFTER tie date Of Che completion Of ue
I.'at 20 na.aioa 'giere VII b re .-a n-59 T. .i" re-
he comp .-tr,u 81 TIE Road to Lake Ere
The Road having been completed 70 Bnghamlon prior
10 Is January, ls49 the old stock will draw Interest
the same "a the New stock lst July next and after
ward We think II would be desirable 10 consolidate
these stocks on the books Of the Company but whether
this be done not IS Of Pecunisry consequence As
there not and cannot be any difference in their value
both paying precisely the some dividends.
The earnings OF the Madison and Indianapolis
Railroad continue to show the large business as
has characterized the reports during the year The
receipts have been as annexed;
Receipts weeks ending Dec ST. sa0gf ,9
, l8H............ <1Nl~ ~
Total s5s@ 20
Dcductlne ouehnh for the additional week last year
gives nearly s0s-0 increase this year-equa 10 ~ per
cent.
The earnings Of the Norwich and Worcester
Railroad for December about s4OO less than 10 De-
cember. Is47 The falling OH IN the receipts OF this
Company is on the through passengers.
The value Of Merchandise imported into this
district excepting that sent to the warehouse and the
amount Of duties received during the week ending on
the l2lh inst is annexed
Fee goods.....s sS5s29 specie.............. $3.50
Dudabe goods. 3i9l9 Cssh receiVed......1i1,j
Toai........slS6 '7i3 Rates Of duty . 1918
The following Table will show the exports Of
Specie from this port from lat TO 18th January as de
slanated by the entries At the Custom House.
Bug Jefferson st Jsgo de Cuba Spsu. douboons O.
Brp Cohansey Rio Grande American hslves...... 1000
shin 81 Denis HAVE Mexican dollars 516oH
French gold 1912
French iyer................. b,0f<
y. &c