New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-14

ba E,i,ed. and the orders 70 buy arc few. Under
this state Of things it is surprising that the market
sxbibit. so much Hrmness. Governments were 4
little ermer to-day, and Erie securities advanced !
a. cent. The sales of Income bonds were 10 con-
siderable extent at a little advance. The decline
Of the last few days has brought in buyers Read
ing also improved.
The Exchange market is not very active and
the rates are steady. Sales Of Sterling are at 10
0l0l, the latter for leading names. The bulk OF
the sales has been alto alOt T. cent. with second
class bills at 909l. Francs are in small supply
and firm at 1921 a 52ll. Continental bills gener-
ally are firm. Bills on Amsterdam 4Ol a iOl, Ham
burg 35l a3G, Bremen 79ldsO.
The Steamer tomorrow takes about 100000 IN
COIN two-lhirds Of which will be in silver.
The receipts for duties at the Custom House Tor
the frat twelve days in August have been Sl,lei-
500, against 81, is6,35 in the same days in July'
showing decrease OF 100000, equal to about Two
illions of importations. The decrease will Proba-
bly, be still larger during the remainder OF the
month.
The Money market is more active and the rates
are rather tending upward, although the change is
moderate and goes without difficulty iniBank in
the Street The Bank lines are mostly fall, bat
some Of the Banks are still buying paper In the
Street capital continues very abundant and loans
on call are made without difficulty at as y cent
on Government Stocks. Paper goes at 81 06
cent for strictly frstc class short dates; G0s y
cent for long dates. Paper beyond 80 days goes
with less freedom than it did There is not much
supply Of Eastern paper, and there is less
amount of Western Railroad, County and City
bonds in the market for negotiation than there was
month or two sgo The Galena and Chicago
Road are here for loan, and they will probably
getit
In Freights the market is very firm but most OF
the vessels for Liverpool being full, there is not
much doing The rata is IS for Flour, ID for Cot.
ton, 12s Cd Ql5s for Dead weight. Some Cotton
was taken at ID. To London 1000 bbs were Ia
ken at Is I'D. To Antwerp, 100 bbls Ashes, 50
tuns Fustic at l5s, $50 bales Cotton &C. 300 bags
Pimento Ice, and 2s for Liquids. To Hamburg,
500 bales Cotton lc and 100 tuns Wood, Ashes, &c.
at POS TO the els de from St. Johns, cargo was
taken at pos Cd for Deals, and 2ls Cd for Timber
Two or three Deal freights were made at Provision
freiehts.
A new Insurance Company to be called the En-
pre City Office, is projected. Mr.. Tallman, DePu'
~ Collector, is to be the President, and Mr. Lind
ley Murray, Secretary.
The amount received at the Subj Treasury to-day
is $4,000, considerable falling OIL Payments,
s2,745; Balance, S5,474,674.
A now counterfeit has been detected on the Black
River Bank, Watertown dated May l. Letter A.
countersigned on the right hand end, ]. Nichols
Register. Paper Of yellow cast. \ large num-
Der appear to be put tin circulation.
There is large number of Country buyers of
goods in town from the South aud West for their
Fall supplies. The importations have been very
large, and the assortment Of goods on the shelves
of our merchants was never larger aud better
Prices generally are well sustained, but there is
strong disposition to sell among the jobbers, who
are anxious 70 take advantage Of the early market
The Dry Goods sales have commenced, but thus
far present no important features.
On Saturday afternoon last, toe Indiana State
Journal says, train of twelve cars loaded with
225 tuns of iron, passed on the indianapolis and
Beefontane Railroad about twelve miles, to-
ward the Ohio line. I" This road is constructing
in the most durable and substantial manner and
with rapidity beyond any thing within our
knowledge 1t will be completed to Pendleton,
distance of twenty six miles from Indianapolis, by
the first day Of next October"
We learn from the Providence Journal that the
market for Printing Cloths in that city is dull. The
sales for the week embrace 25,sOO pieces, 4sx59 to
G4x64. n a % inches part at a lc, and the re
mainder on private terms. The sales of Cotton
during the same period were confined to a few
hundred bales at a reduction Of 1c from the prices
of the previous week. There is no change in the
Money market. The demand for Wool continues
active especially for pulled. The prices are firm,
with an upward tendency.
The Sussex Bank has declared semi annual
dividend of Y cent
The amount received for tolls on the several Ca
nas OF the State fOrshe first week OfAug 1850, WASH
r,s,o,l AMOUNT ree,ysd from The oSenne Of nsviSs
tioo in 1912 to Avg T. inclusive, wa'...'...s 500 $50
Ditto In l's4
Decrease. $7S,556
! The receipts for a few years back ave been as
\ follows
LIST week Aug 'OAgg7 Is, wees Aug Aug 81 :
| 1876 80. 1854 l,l87,5H lsi9.... 81, 1890
| ISL. s72o5 1881 l85O.... 1850 l,s2Ls4
The route OF the new second track OF the Ho.
chester and Syracuse Railroad is to be at once
veysd, and will be located this all. The double
track will then extend from Albany to Rochester.
Tie road will be completed within two years, aud
will run through an entirely different district o.
country from the old track. The books for the new
stock are to be opened on the cot inst
At Boston the money market IS increased in
strpgen Y, and the banks have rejected larger
amount ofthe notes offered for discoun than usual
The outside rates Of intere.. range all the way
from TO l. per cent fer olr and six months paper
and stocS collateral loans. The stock market has
-. haan mnob afectsd by the altered state of