New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-05-19
SECOND BOARD.
sATURDAY, MsV 17-PM NJ.

SATURDAY, Msy l7-P NJ
The Stock market to-day was not very active,
showing The usual huctuAuona or Reading some 5000
shares were sod opening At and closing ST. showing
an advance OF cent from the previous day. Norwich
fell of y cent Harlem improved t. Erie closed firmly
q! previous rates Long Island wa heavy and fs of
cent Delaware and HUDSON continues to dechae Ias
,crip sold a. lIs buyer sky Fsrmsrf was hrm Morris
wss little better but dali sac and Government Stock
and Railroad Bonds are IN fair demand and steidy.
There is no change in Exchange and the busl.
ress 10 moderate. Sterling il los0lci francs 5lo1
sou; Hamburg s6i457i Amsterdam 4i0iIii srem=n
7s0i9t
In Freights there is not much action and rates
are % before Pie engagements OF COiton are $3.50
732d Within few days there have been engagements
10 London 500 bbls Bone Black, 2s 5000 Flour Is 81
1900 Tarpenhne, q e go ibI 5o kegs Tobacco 5'i 80
boxes DO "a Cd I0O bis on. ga Sd 80 bales cJvsl
cent T. b FurI and SsinS S0s and $40 bbs Oh CAKE a.
previous rates To Glasgow, $500 bbls Flour at Is en-
Cotton 3-6d; Corn, Sd and Lard zoe. To HiVre ne
packet oihe Goth s more than half filed al for Cotton
$40 FOR Pipe Saves IS for Resin and 8 for Potash 70
Hamburg s0Oa4CO bales Cotton at cent; 10000 gallons
Oh 2cents 500 bbs Potuh Us Cd leOtcs Rics s. and
800 bbs e,in 10 Cd To Antwerp 80 5bls Ashes, 2';
200 Resin 2s and 1900 Slaves beeved to be tbs hrs
shipment OF the Eind to that por) so = NJ An American
81 87s 81 and sponer IRON 81 Andres vs. to Liverpool
7Os To New-Orsans and Mobile the rase has been ad-
vsnced to GEMS foot IL very little going for
ward To Apsschcos there 10 considerable ACTIVITY as8
cents Fhe George Washington, formerly Liverpool
PACKET has sod for whsler on private terms 10
pori ys,lerosy-Seames II; ships us bsrkS III orgI,
l4l IchoonerG, 29l. fotsl, 6o9.
The Imports at this port have dwindled to
small amount The receipts At the s1b-Trsaiury wers
y5i292; Pad S745 so; Balance S3353S69 or tbs pay
ments 500, OoO wss on account Of Mexican awards.
The exports Of Specie this week have been
Sa2s65S mstrg $40 eslOls for the year or the expor
s2sseCO went to Havrs sl28OOo to London and Sj5oP
TO Liverpool.
The KIickerbocker Fire Insurance Company
have declared dividend Of y cent
Gen. Robinson, Of Pittsburgh, President OF the
Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad Company, through bis
Agents Messs Wlnslsw, Lsnier Co. has within = few
days past completed the nego,Ston, favorable srnD
Of all the Convertible Mortgage Bonds Of that Conpsng
which remain be issued This sale amounts to up ward
OF $500 CO., which, with the Bonds disposed OF last year
furnishes s the necessary to provide the iron raa
chairs spikes locomotive engines, &c. &c FOR The
completion Of their great work. Tbs Bonds have been
taken by capitalists Of high standing and influence having
extensive foreign connections 1t 10 understood that
large portion OF them will 20 abroad for Investment
The derived from this sale applicable to th7
completion Of the second division extending from mn
son 10 terminus Of The road a! CreIne nsa
Gallon. Ohio The Bonds lIsned By this Company ls'I
year upon the frat division OF the road, commencing a.
Pittsburgh and extending to HsUilon, the Ohio Canal
have been principally absorbed In this country aud Ia El
rope for investment where they stand deservedy high
frat class security
The capital stock Of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
Company large and 10 being Increased, which, with the
means now provided, will enable the Company TO press
forward their work With cash means entirely and without
the Ighiet necessity FOR delsy The heavy rail, % bs
to The yard sufficient for he rack from Pittsburgh 70 Mas
hand and 10 course delivery purchase Of 25OO t1ns
more for the section between Msislon and Wooster, 25
miles has insi by Gen Robinson, deliverable
on the road during the Summer and Autumn OF the present
year.
CreSline Is be point where the Ohio and Pennsylvania
Road touches the Cleveland, Columbus aud Cincinnati
Railroad Al this point commences the Bseionlane aud
Indiana Railroad. This latter work 10 now In very for
ward state OF construction and It will probably be CON-
peted year II extends weHward TO the STATE line Of
Indiana where commences The Indianapolis aud Bssion
tAne Road about 80 miles Of which 10 in operation
and he residue being rapidly constructed running themes
to Indianapolis here commences the ferre Hs1t ana
Richmond Road which will be completed this year, and
which extends the line 10 Fsne Haul from whence 10 81
Louis Companies hsve been organized suveyI made and
The work will be commenced 80 early period, thus
peng the great chain OF Railroads connecting the clhsS
Of New York, Philadelphia and ST. Louis
The Ohio and Pennsylvania Road will be pressed for
ward 10 completion without delay From Pittsburgh to
Beaver so mnss the road will DO compeed and opened
for travel 10 July TO Alliance, where Il inersscIs as
Ceve and and WeIvile Road, II will be opened 10 OcIo
Der next; Mssiion The lSI Of November next 70
Wooster early 10 the Spring; and the whole line Of TOE
road from Pittsburgh Crssine distance Of l35 mileI
VIII be completed and opened Tor traffic 10 the Autumn Of
1852
Great energy srd ability has been mani stied hrou chou
by Gen Rooiason, The PresidenI and solomon w hJo-
eTis Esq he able and efficient Chief Engineer ID
by he Board Of Directors, who among su0-
SANTA aud energetic men 70 the West
TIE CAlcago Democrat confidently predicts the
connection Of Detroit viii CnicsEo by Railroad, BY Iae
frat dsy Of October next, Sni proceeds 10 Say.
"Tes weeE ard next three aeI Of survey viii be com
pletsd and seuI 10 NewYork, Of tue ron Chicago
h. The sale ine No any hiog Of Ihess oes
unu he SOsfd a. ksW-YOrk mak-s decision. Wlsa
thsiis made the Michigan Central Railroad c1no.eas tls
Road 81 he estimate Of be Illinois Csutrall Engineer
On he rs Of October next, The Iunos Central ptys e-
Michigan Central the OF the Road 10 is oyn Dlo-s
The bonds beairg Interest from October next Ths
The limos Cent completes 90 much with1ut The 11s f
dollar 10 money, and leaves the Road 10.
Michigan Cenusl and tbs Michigan southern AID va
10 better n sse gel seven per cea Of ne gross san-
insJ OF he Road