New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-21

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The Stock market has been huctaa,ing today,
but at the close the market was firm, with dispo
siton to buy the Fancie8 Erie closed at 81, Hui-
son River went to ~ Harlem 59i Norwich 43l
Government Stocks were in fine demand and
steady. There Is g good demand for Bank and
Insurance Stocks at high rates. The successful
business which has been done by these Institutions
during the last twelve month"; has enabled them %
declare large dividends, and sec1muIats considera
bic surplus.
Themarket is firm for Exchanges with moderate
supply Sterling is 92alOI, the bulk OF the bus
ness being at sl0 2 cent Francs, 52sl POI
Some shoyt.sght sold at 5.25. The inquiry IS not
verv laree. We quote on Amsterdam 40 S4O4i
Hamburg, 80 1883: Bremen. 9d7sl.
The Freieb. market is steady and more active
/ FneAeements, 1000 or 10000 bush Corn at 3D.
Desdweisht, lOsal2s Cd; Naval Stores, l5di
Cotto, 500 bales at ID. To London there is bat
little doing. To Havre, some Cotton was engaged
at &c. The quantity Offering for California is small
at G0a7Oc y foot.
The remainder of the four millions Hudson River
Railroad Bonds, under the mortgage, have been
negotiated at par, with handsome commission of.
The amount was between sixteen and seventeen
/ hundred thousand dollars, and part was taken TOR
| foreign account At the Board today the Bonds
sold at par carrying interest since the 18th Feb
ruary.
The Harlem receipts will be very large this
month. One train yesterday consisted OF fifteen
cars all crowded with passengers. The receipts
were sl,4OO yesterday
The Cunard Steamer will probably take small
amount Of Gold, as some parties, when Exchange
ia 90 near specie point prefer u ship coin. The
Ohio. on her way here from New Orleans, has half
q million Of Mexican dollars, gold dust douboons,
&c. on board The steamer w ashington took some
silver, and the French packet will take moderate
amount. probably $780, 900 ia both vessels.
The Receipts at the Sab-Treasury are $4,000.
Payments. Sll2, 59s-Balance, S4,s74,0l5.
The Transfers Of Stocks last week at Washing
ton to foreign account, reach s2l695e. The sg-
eregase amount, from January to May IL, is
s3e625l2 as follows Loan 1912, s279,6l2 1916,
s53soo; ls47, s2,7ls,l5O; ls4s, s2o7,35o. The
COUPON stocks which have gone abroad, are not III
! | cluded in the above.
A correspondence is going on between the pa
ties interested and the Secretary Of the Treasury
for the purpose Of deyisng some plan b. which u
necessity Of removing the coin from the Sub-T'ea
/ curry TO Philadelphia, under the Mint ect passed
i last week, may be obyisted. Should the coin be
transferred to Phis lephia it will be necessary t
Y bring it Immediately back again, as thece-sfcate'
y mon which it will be disbursed are owned here
-. .I.rs r.~h and RI "a 80
moves of such large amount Of coin, aud some
Arrangement should be made BY which the dis
bursement may be made directly from the Sab
10 Treasury.
al The city CT Columbus and tho county Of Frank
Of lin Ohio have decided by vote not to subscribe Z
9 the GAINESVILLE and Columbus Central Railroad
j. The friends Of the Road are actively at work ras
d ing the amount needed, by private subscription.
e The farmers Bank of Troy had declared
!, :, dividend of p cent.
a The assessed valuation Of taxable property with
1t in the City and County OF Philadelphia, for th
d wear 1880 amounts in total to sl3s, 49, s24; o
- which sll 1899, 100 is real estate
n The value of Exports from Baltimore for th'
q week ending the 18th, was ssl,7si &c. Amon
IS the principal articles shipped during the week wa
: 7sg hhds and 247 bales Tobacco, 400 bush Corn
If .s62 bbs Corn Meal, 1851 bbls Flour, and s2
q tuns Of Coal to the Pacific.
y Subscriptions TO the stock of the Albany AM
" Rutland Road are proceeding with energ,
e which promises a successful termination 20 the en-
j. terprise.
(, The receipts on the Atlantic and 81. Lawrenc
Railroad, for the month of April, were For pa,
r. sengers, s6,ssl; for freight, 1875 9I-To:s
a sll,676 %.
: The Northern Railroad Company has declared
!, dividend Of 81 Y share. The company is now en-
;. tirely free Of debt and has surplus Of earnings
,, hand beyond the dividend
u The net gain ON the Fitchburg Railroad for /
a weeks ending May II, over the same time las
% year is s25,664 81.
D. At Philadelphia, there is an increased deman
for money, but he Banks continue liberal in the
accommodations, and the out of door rates for frs
e class paper, are 7!asI p cent. and for secon
Is class to II 2 cent. The rate Of Exchange o
4 England continue, at 1923 6llOI.
y The ~ q. Crescent, OF the llth, says: We al
dersiand that the high prices Of Cotton have turne
y speculation into new channel, and that within
few days Cotton fabrics have been in demand, prir
I cipally the kind known rs 37-inch brown OF lea,
1t ing marks and that at least 800 bales have bee
n, Bought at 4 c7lc.
n The annexed is the comparative Statement.
~ the business of the Georgia Railroad in the mon:
IS Of April, ls49 and 1850:
Passengers. Freighi.is.se Amour:
us lS,q.........-.....l3Io5 - 49hf2 IS 544o5
As lsfs...............lOe 59 - 81 SIS 81 45a4
n Increase S@s-i g sol l. Ssisl
ID The 81. L0vis Pr'ees Current says that ST. Lou
and the whole West is jlst beginning 10 feel II
r. effects Of the fGil1re OF TIE Wheat crop Of Ia
lc L II-.u... No.. d. -