New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-11-04
SECOND BOARD.
MONDAY. Nov. 3-p. VI.


There has been considerable iluctuation
IN Wast to-day, but the market closed higher than
on Saturday, and with strong upward tendency
Before the first Board there was buOyant market,
and Erie went to So, Norwich to 5Sl, &C. with good
demand ~ the Board the market lost Its frmness
and the Fancies fell back Af,sr the Board the
market took an upward turn which continued
At the Second Board. when prices advanced
with few executions and len off firm. Erie
was the leading stock, and closed at san
improvement Of !. p cent. The immense re-
celptS OF this Company, and the almost certainty
Of a good dividend in January, give the bulls great
advantage Norwich was IN good demand, but held
too firmly tOr considerable Transactions sold a!
3d. b. 80 at the Second Board, an advance OF Pcent'
Harlem steady, with considerable sales. This
Road viii make strong effort tnis winter to Oh am
a share of the through travel, and certainly the con-
nection at Chatham with the Western Road mus,
bring to /. very large additional amount OF traffic
The receipts are already, we believe, more than
800 600 IN advance OF last year az the same time
Reading is heavy and b cent. lower The low
priced stocks are generally better. New-!ersey Min
ing sold nj II an improvement OF soc. y SaTe
Sussex, which Is IA fact the same thing as Ne"-Jer
sey Mining, the two companies having been united
byvote Of the stockholders creeping up having sold
at o., an improvement of SIC. b share. Edse~orth
was firm, but Portsmouth declined. Incomes were
firm and ConS eTbles advanced " cent. hudson
River Securities were also better Government
Stocks are IN better demand at advanced rates. ami
there Is considerable doing at pnvaIe sale IN the
stocks of Illinois and Indiana AZ an improvement
Sterling is firm and in small supply. The
leading drawers ask l0Gl0,, with fair demand
Francs s. lG,as5l3,.
Freiehts are firm and not 80 active. For
Liverpool, e, 900 bbls. Flour were engaged at 1914
Some 10000 bush. Grain at 4,di0Iid. 500 bales
Cotton ID. 500 bbls Beef, isd. Cheese 9Os. To
London considerable Flour offering, but the
ships were full The HAVE packet ofthe LIST l. full At
e. for Cotton, 81 for Ashes 81 for Rice &c. There
Will be 10 packet on the 9th, the ship having gone
South for Cotton and the packet Of the 18th Is ask
ing hi CHER rates The Havre steamer is taking Cot
ton at T. \ Stare freight was made. but we did not
learn the rates.
The opening hour of Change has been
altered 70 q. At 81 it closes
The National Fire Insurance Company
of thus City have declared dividend OF 10 per cent
The Bowery Bank has declared SEMI
annual dividend of four y cent. the Mechanics
and Traders Bank six y cent The Sun Mutual
Insurance Company have declared dividend oil
twenty.seyen and . half y cent on the earned pre-
mlnms for the year ending October I, for which Ger
t6cates VIII be issued on the LIST Of January next
Also that they will pay SIX 3 cent nIere's On de
mand on the scrip heretofore issued. The cer!ih-
Gates for Isis and fifty y cent. on those OF 1912
Will be redeemed at the close of the present year
after which all interest upon the same will cease
The New York Providence and Boston Railroad
CoDnauy has declared dividend OF two dollars and
fifty cents u share OF the preferred stock, payable
on the 30 INST A statement accompanying Ge Al
nouncemept SAYS that $40 shares OF the preferred
stock has been subscribed for and paid in leaving
only ITO shares 70 be taken. The total funded debt
of the company Is now reduced to 5000 and the
trustees have ten thousand dollars on hand, suoecs
toward It's reduction. The company owes no aoas-
ing debt
The receipts OF the Erie Railroad for
October. have exceeded even the large amount We
predicted, and must give the most unbounded salts
faction to those who have always retained then con-
fdence Ia the prohtabeness Of this great work
The figures as annexed.
From Passengers and Mail. $l1s,2y3 y
From Frelgh ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ho,2oo 81
Total. .s3j6,553 81
Same month so. ..------------.----- ioO,579 "
Increase .-.--.--.---.--.---..-$l9 5g73 80
The equality Of the passenger and freight earnings
is truly remarkable, the difference beng only $S2.
The transactions at the Office of the As
sistsnt Treasurer a: Philadelphia, were fol-
lows
1851. , -
| sent co. is5l balance .3,2glD ~
! Oct 81. Receipts Customs. .$200,423 10
! Post.Ofice Revenue I32,l24a "a
! Misceuaneoas.---.--- ,si3 %
! sl,7O7.422 10
PAYMENTS. 81 go %
! Balance --------Si'Svc'ioo D.
The New-York Floating Dry Dock
| Company have declared a dividend OF i've per ceas
( for the last SIX months. The Bank Of the State OF
New York four per cent for the last SIX months -
The Nashua and Lowell Railroad four per cent TOT
the business OF FIVE months.
The advices BY the Franklin are not IN
por,an,. Consols had been buoyant and cioseu Al
! 97Ia97., ar Improvement Of 20. y cent. french
! FIXES at Paris were 9Of 80 Threes, '5f ~
The Cunard and Collins steamers til'
week will take probably million OF com soge'hef,
the supplies Of Cotton bills beng ye' iSuinc'' w
,be demand for remittance. SIX or seven huna'eu
| ,hopsand dollars are already engaged. Inc Usual
movement of Specie TO the South at his season. iot
h.,u,.b.se Of Cotton and other produce, continues
rha winfield Scott takes nearly $5eeeoo
The Prometheus is near at hand, with
-. - the ,th October-thIee days later than By
Tho cherokee She vii have i considerable amount
az soli on fse.sa and IA ;as hands Of passenger