New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-11-02
aPcnHn HOARD.
FRIpAY, Nov. l-P M.

FRIDAY, Nov. pm.
Tho Stock Market was very active and the
fancies were buoyant. The most active stock was
Erie. the sales reaching $500 shares and closing
at7e1, an Improvement of y cent The movement
in this stock is strongly upward Mohawk was
in large demand with but little stock offering; 2oo
shares sold at 80, further improvement OF y
cent. The advance has been y cent. within
the week, which is amply justified by the condl
ton of the affairs of the Road Norwich sold at
80. which is lower Long Island improved Y
cent. Morris was less active than 1t has been
but was firm. The Improvements IN the planes
&c of this work are going on rapidly. The timber
md other materials are all on the ground and
number of respectable contractors are under heavy
and responsible bonds to complete the whole work
by March; so that by that time the Com
pany will have capacity to transport boats OF 70
tuns instead OFFS tuns, as at present and 100000
tuns of coal per annum. The coal is easy to be
had when the Canal is ready to transport it.
Farmers Trust, with large sales, improved q
cent Reading was steady, with considerable
activity The tunnage OF the week ending yester-
day on this road reached the unprecedented
amount of $4,000 tuns, which yields an income OF
10000, equal to over 100000 year. There
is an investment demand for Madison and indian
apolis which has swept the market upon an I'M
provement of J = cent. The great increase IN
the traffic of this road and the progress to compile
lion of the numerous trbuaresSto it, render 1t at
tractive to investors. A large dividend is already
earned for the present six months Stonington
improved % cent. Harlem was steady, but not
u ocbo o,,IG in do
mand at 100 all, Portsmouth Dry Dock i'm
proved ] @ cent. This property, OF over thou
sand acres, adjoining one OF the most tlo0rshlng
towns in Ohio, and situated at the Junction OF the
Ohio and AXE Erie Canal and the OHIO Rlver,
must rapidly advance in value as the proposed
improvements advance to completion. Negotla'
tions are now going on for the establishment OF
several manufacturing establishments on tue
grounds Of the Company and bringing on OF pop
ulation AS site for iron works it possesses the
advantages of having the ore and coal in imme
date contiguty so that iron can be made very
cheap 1t only needs to have larger infusion OF
CAPITAL to develop this property to largely in
crease its value Erie Bonds were firm at l0l for
second Mortgages and 93I a932 for Incomes,
showing M Improvement. Hudson River Bonds
were also better, selling at l0l. Reading Bonds
were better and in demand. Government Stocks
were in fair request aud without marked change
In Exchanges there is downward tendency,
The supply is increasing, especially at the South,
where the receipts ofnew Cotton are large. Good
bills are selling at New Orleans at as q cent.
Here 6rstclass bills are l001Ol y cent. with
favorite signatures held at l03. Francs are III
as Is.
Freights are rather easier, with a fair amount oil
business. engagements of 10000 bush Wheat at
44049d; 5000 or 5000 bbls Flour at II 0l6ld;
500 bales Cotton at ID Dead Weight, los oils
cd. To Havre Cotton is &c. To California there
is moderate amount of engagements ct 6009Qc
y foot, and 81 in clippers
The London packet takes 100000 in silver aud
the French packet not single keg. The receipts
of coin from the West are about equal to ship
ments There is movement OF coin to the South
for the purchase of Cotton, and Sl250O0 have been
sent within day or two to Charleston and New
Orleans the state of the Exchanges rendering
this profitable movement.
Land Warrants continue dull at Sl25 q $3.50
The Land offices in llnsis have been closed for
two or three weeks past, in order that the State
may select the lands granted under the act of the
last Congress for the benefit of the Chicago and
Mobile Railroad, and this has tended to check the
demand for locations
The Sun Mutual Insurance Co. have declared
dividend of twenty-seyen per cent, on the earned
premiums for the year ending the 4th OF October
last for which certificates will be issued on the
LIST of January next. Six per cent. interest,
in cash. will also be paid on demand on the scrip
heretofore issued The certificates OF 1877, and
c,r : will ,, doc
on and after the 3lst of December next, from
which date all interest will cease.
The Bank of the State of NewNork, has deolar-
ed semi annual dividend of four per cent.
The amount received at the Sub,TreasNry is
s6s.o52 Paid sl2S,5s1 The business Of the
month has been as annexed
ootl, 1850 ;,;4. 'S5a9s' S.
On accom-, of Customs $1,000. .S22lQS25 so
ON ON s sssSsa' of e F1 s 6d gsss s.
Miscellaneous .........,,..,...., % y 49,, a.
Total ...,..,...,...,......., s779alss rs
Treasury DRAFT, t.IM4s1 $s,,ssea5 Is
Post Once DFa''s T0Cv1 ss8sscol IS
Balance os. 81 Y, v g
Decrease ,........... 49,. sls68as5 As
Oct 1889 y Balance Of Funds TO Pay Inter o4ss p
est and Coupons o'5s oo ~
BY additional Appropriations. .....'.''''.'' ''7NV "
Total. $4,000 q
Balance Oct 81. s5e.,,.,,....... $500 sc IS IS
Treasury Notes Converted ....,,....'..'. S'pS" w
The Newark Gazette says there are but three
sailes Of sills to lay between Newark and San
duskyand the iron is being carried from tbs latter
city to thspoint of Operations on the line by the
employment Of the whole capacity Of this end OF