New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-04-02
TuEspAY. April LIP. M.

TUESDAY, April IF M
The Stock market today continues buoyant,
and at the Second Board there more speculative ee
ing syinced than has been noticed for long time There
was an animated demand sncies and at advanced rates.
Harlem going up y cent and Erie IL " cent The latter
Stock been very buoyant to-day under the favorable
result of The months Business the receipts being $1,000
more the estimate, and the improvement to-day
cent. Harlem shows an advance of14 ~ cent with good
demand Forwich went TO 63t showing T. cent im-
provement Morris steady stlsa farmers Trust adj
vmeedl ~ cent and Reading II y cent under large
sales Canton heavy the First Board but afIerward
recovered lie rmness closing 6i, There IL more move.
In NewJersey Mining and the market went TO d.
further advance ofi cent This Company are now manu-
featuring $500 bs White Zinc Paint y day, and will shortly
have the remainder OF their In blast and will
be able to Twelve thousand los y day. The paints
produced by this Company are equal to the French and
he demand largely In advance Of their ability to
produce The fact that Zinc White has poisonous quail
es as White Lead gves the preference with all who
regard health. Portsmouth was not buoysnt Edgeworth
Improved " cent Stonington and Mohawk were steady
Erie Incomes were BETTER with large sales at 49, Con-
yertibles are steady GOT Delaware and Hudson was
firm l28. sale Of 400 shares made a, 49, buyer
ninety days Government Stocks in fair request ~
improving prices.
The Exchange market has taken decided
downward turn with considerably increased supply The
sales have been very large 10 ~ for leading signal
TIRES ard included lot OF 10000 Some Of the purchases
to-day have been to remit In the place OF gold, the ship
inert Of which intended by the Arctic, but which has
been counlermsnded. We know Of lot OF $4,000
thus counernsnded and several other smaller lots. One
parcel OF COCO which go forward by the Frank
I'm on Saturday hss also been Withdrawn The Arctic will
probably take considerably less than half million. Apor
lion Of the increased supply OF Sterling to-day from
leading house which had been drawn al sight for
4<oeeo0 at New Orleans against that amount OF gold re-
shipped New YORK; and which drew Sterling bls for re
endorsement Francs are 5l005 OH with fair de-
mspd The Confidential quotations are, Amsterdam 4l30
A, Hamburg 81 ASH, Bremen 9.G79i.
In Freights the market is steady but inactive.
We notice engagements Of Cotton at 3D. Dead Weight la
sd0l5s; I,oUO -a--. aoo0
bills Naval g. and Bacon and Cheese at % To
Glasgow 1900 bbls Flour l80l9id and 100 tuns Oil al 23s
sdG25s. To Amsterdam, Oh al Sc. vessel was char
tered TO load Deals at st Johns for Limerick al 81 rs Sd
To California thereis fair of business doing a
60 375c " foot.
We see by our advertising columns that the
Peoples Fire Insurance Company has given notice OF
opening lie books for subscription 10 Its capital stock the
institution s be located in, and Is connected wiih rns
Peoples Bank at No. l73 Canal st Being In one OF oar
most active cations and the company composed
OF men OF business habits doubt not that the stock will
be sous afeF thai Of the Bank until It was Twice
increased to meet the demands of its friends.
withdrawal Of orders for shipment by The Arctic, hSs eiven
better tone to the Money Market and call capital 10
abundant The Banks doing rather more and are dis
posed discount freely for their customers On cali
Money 10 5i07 y cent; Paper goes at 7GS p cent for
6rstclsss short dates, and sac for long dates
The Receipts of the Erie Railroad for March
prove to be considerably larger than was expected aud
show an amour, $500 beyond the estimate The figures
are ss annexed
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Total oo,tW %
March, loV'oo 90
Increase % y cent..................... SS2.822 81
Tho receipts Of the frat months Of the year are
Same time 10 o+o'4o
Increase In 1851. s87,s6s
The Receipts at the ab.Treasury are Sll7,'
sls; Paymcr IA, sss,si2; Balance, S,9l26s6.
Some shrewd fnanciers have performed a bit Of
sharp practice by establishing Bank IN this City,
which they call the Bank Of the Metropolis and have OBJ
tsined Official recognition OF 1t ct the Controllers Office
The capital hundred thousand dollars The officers
of the par redemption Bank OF the Metropolis for the pur
pose is stated. of avoiding for the present. taxation had
omiled ke with the Controller therlntentons Of orgs
pzng under that te which being discovered by the sharp
witted operator Immediately Obtained legal possession
Of the name As two Banks Of the lille cannot be
abshed In the place. follows that the original Bank
OF the Metropolis must change its or cose up Ito az
hirs To chsnge the title Of Bank requires, under
stand the unanimous OF the slockhoders and
has no doubt been taken thai sockhoder at
Bank shall be perfectly content with the and retuse
10 change The fruit Of this caused
urny broad grns in Wal ST. and admitted to be
OF the efforts tina. locality has been the o.
for time.
There is q fair business now doing in Dry
Goods with ncressing inquiry but prices have not re-
covered the elasticity which characterized the marke,
month or two ago In Wooens, the stock Of the Empire
Mills Company (Mr Holsters) 10 pressing the msrke
In two or private channels about len y cent uu
der market prices and has been very freely sold ,hls
concession Cotton Goods Ia heavy moderate stock are
not held firmly; the downward Of The raw mate
rial Affects the price Of s goods unless the supply s nor
mole hsn adequate to the demand Brown and Bleached
shrtpss and sheetings, with very moderate Inquiry
thow hFmness The stocks large and current prices
oSAined only for small parcels. Drills conIinus 6rm
vith very seaniy supply and good demand osnsburss
steady the hight stock and limited production sasau-
ips prices ially. DENNIS quiet while holder ole,
their stocks very freely and prices steady Stripes
duh end heavy. Ticks inactive Printing Cloths are not
aye and prices have receded frseon, but the market
unsettled and irregular owing 10 the large stock Prints
have been more active The stock 10 large which has In
dpced holders TO submit decline, which the sales
have increased Ginghsms show q steady demand which
'' soppy nils al MIN and resulsr pTeeA Cotton Psn&'
Loosely lower, with very hmIted inquiry. Muslin de
LANES are very active fa prices. There great dis
posuon among manufacturers to crcumseribe the produc
Hon. Inc demand 10 limited In the regular trade and
chiefly 70 goods under 81 Cassmeres are in moderate
demand ana prees steady for all descriptions The pring
styles are mostly Inquired amer sainets are not aeayebu
are STEADY In price Sleeps Grsys are more firmly held
owing 70 Ihe sean1y s'oes Prices HAYES tendency 10 adj
vance Tweeds show more inquiry and are steady The
better grades are mostly wanted Jeans are without
change In price and sell 10 moderate extent FIsnnels
are firm, with fair Summer stock Blanket, are more
wanted The auction sses still press heavily on the trade
and 10 the nmisAHsa Of trade 10 fore 70 goods AT