New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-30
SECOND BOARD.
TUESDAY, Oct ppm.

TUESDAY, Oct, ppm
In Stocks the movement is large and upward
Attic Second Board the tendency was very strong
" upward, with large business All the Fan
eies were in demand at better prices. Farmers
was very active at the Second Board and firm ait
Ash Reading advanced to SO, which is the high
est point it has touched. Erie was buoyant at
the Second Board, selling at 763, an Improvement
of 3 y cent. The flood which has interrupted
tbe freight traffic Of this Road will reduce the re-
ceipts of the present month below what was an
ticipated, but the destruction of the Chenango
Canal which cannot be repaired this season. and
the damage to the Eric Canal will throw very
large amount business over the Erie Road next
month and swell the receipts materially, The
heavy rains which have made the roads very
heavy, will effect the receipts OF the present
month by preventing the delivery of the goods IN
the dep6ts, and thus postponing the collection OF
the freight money Harlem also advanced to 63,
at which it W as firm. The contractors going
on vigorously with the work on the Extension
Road Morris was also better to-day under large
sales closing at Eli, buyer ten. The Boston
brokers continue their purchases. Portsmouth
Some New-York moncyed men, it is reported,
are buying up the entire stock of this Company
with the intention of developing its capacities as
place of large business. Edgcworth sold at u,
buyers thirty. We find the annexed paragraph
in the Boston Courier of this morning In relation
to this property. The following calculation re-
specting the Corporation has been received from
one of the Directors, and is undoubtedly correct
statement of facts Our landed property
sists OF Eleven Millions Of square feet OF terri
tory. Our shares number $4,000 We hold, ex-
elusive of land, in cash, bonds, mortgages, build
ngs, &c au amount more than equal to Three
Dollars per share. Consequently s. per share for
she stock would be but 100000 or "a per share
for the land, which is 10 " cent less than cent,
per foot, and $40 per share for the stock would be
but 81 !, share for the land, or one cent and six
mills per foot Edgeworth is accessible, both by
the Maiden River and Railroad, and is within 81
miles of the Maine Railroad Station in Haymar
ket.square, or ten minutes OF railroad time distant
from Safest Stonington improved to 40, sellers
thirty Mohawk sold at 60 which is an improve.
ment of y cent The demand is from Albany
where the value of the Stock is well known
Norwich and Worcester was in considerable de-
mand and recovered a considerable portion of the
loss of the last day two. 1t sold at the Second
Board at 59I, buyer thirty equal to Al so Y share
Kong Island was dull! and North American steady
at 10, Railroad Bonds We're i'll good demand at
advancing prices Erie Incomes sold at 93l; an
advance of y cent and there were large orders
in the street, part for foreign account, untitled
Reading, 1860 sold at SAG, and 1870, at 7Sl These
are y cents. while the Incomes bear y cent.
In Governments there was not much done, and
the market was easier.
In Freights there is fair business doing, and
the rates are firm. Engagements Of 1000 or 5000
bbls Flour were made at I'D 10000 bush. Wheat
4i@5d-the latter in bags; Cotton at 81 y bale
and ID y fb 100 tuns Cut Meats lis cd; and
1000 or 5000 boxes Cheese at lis edo 2os-all to
Liverpool To Havre, Cotton is held at &c. There
is but little doing for California
The market for Exchange closed without activi
~, and at rather heavy rates. Sterling sold at
l014l0a, the bulk OF the sales being at l05 a l0s
Francs were scarce and firm at s.. l64 as Is. The
business has not been very large and the supply
better than it was.
The market for Money is without change, but
the supply is, il anything, increasing.
The Mechanics and Farmers Bank, Albany,
has declared semi annual dividend of p cent.
The Receipts at the Sub Treasury are s7l,o74;
Payments, s12o,l47; Balance, s4,28o,493,
The Frontier Bank is the name OF new nsti-
tuition just established at Waterfowl, Jefferson
County, by Henry Keep.
The Precedence Journal publishes list of
seventy,ono Cotton and Woolen Mills, all with
the exception of three, within thirty miles of that
city, which have suspended operations, and are
now lying idle.
The Philadelphia North AnsertcGn says:
"Allusion was made yesterday to new coun'
.erfeit $40 note on the State tank OF Ohio. From
the Ohio STATE Journal we further learn that the
counterfeit is on the Knox County Branch, j. Z.
Ramsey, Cashier, and SO near perfect imitation
Of the plate first issued, that it is almost impossi-
bic to distinguishit from the genuine. Upon close
comparison it will be observed that the name OF |
the engravers, "Tappan, Carpenter Il Co." is
printed with rather larger type than the genuine, !