New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-20
SATURDAY, Oct. iS-P. NJ.

amount of gold infused considerable activity and
buoyancy into the Stock Market at the FIRST Board,
at which a rapid advance was experienced IN some
OF the Fancies The market afterward reacted and
in some cases fell of below the prices OF the Prev
Gus day. At the close, however, there was rashef
more fImness. Erie was among the hrmest stocks'
closing at ISL. Canton went from 63i to %, and al
terward fell back TO 62i Mohawk was IN demand at
3d. an advance OF 3 p cent. Norwich was IN good
demand, and went 90 55!, closing at 53i. Harlem
held It's own well. Reading closed heavy. These
rapid fluctuations characteristic OF the street, Out
are very difficult to account for. Government and
State Stocks were IN fair demand, and generally hrm'
There is better demand for Indiana stocks, ana
considerable amounts have been taken out OF mag
ket lately There have also been one or two thou-
sand shares of u. ;. Bank picked up for foreign &C
count Virginia Skies are selling daily to fair ex-
tent for investment at IO5ltl 100 Sterling Exchange
continues dull, but in moderate supply, and held
firmly at 9idl0l. At New Orleans the market Is
quoted by Telegraph at Gas b cent, which wilisoo"
have an eec, upon rates here. sale of 5000 bales
Cotton was made on Thursday for England, thus in.
creasing the supply ofblS. Appearances at present
indicate that there will be fair amount OF sterling
on the market for the Cunarder Of Wednesday
Francs are 5.l6ta5l3i.
The Liverpool ship owners have cOnsid-
erably advanced their views to-day in consequence
of the smaller amount Of tunnage on or likely TO DO
put for that port, many vessels having gone south
for business Generally I'D is asked for Flour and
5000 OF 5000 bbls. have been taken at sdSid, and
some cases higher 10000 bushels Grain at Bid. and
i'd 6l4ld asked, $50 bales Cotton I'd. Within a few
days there have been engaged not before reported.
to Liverpool. 1000 bbls. Turpen.ine Is. Cd. 100
bbls Lard, l2s Cd 300 Resin, on private terms 80
tuns Tallow, los. To London, 900 bxs. Cheese,
Dos, 900 bbls. Turpentine, 2s $50 Resin, Is ID.
5000 hhds Slaves, Cos so bxs. Tobacco 2s 3D.. Is
tcs do Is and 50 half do on terms We did notieaTn.
To Glasgow, 10 tuas Red OIL, Dos. To Havre, small
engagements are beng made at &c for Cotton The
steamer had what cotton she could take at fc. To
California asa 50 cents for measurement, and tlSsS
s2o for heavy goods A British ship engaged Deals
from St john N.B. to London at 7ss., and schoon-
or, Lumber from jacksonville to New York. at -.
In port Friday Barks----.----------iv
Steamers .......... 30 Brigs
Ships 1855 SchOoners -----------Es
Total ---------------------------''
The steamship Franklin, for Havre, car
red out $279,g25 In specie, as follows American
half dollars, 100000. Mexican dollars, $6f,loo
five francs, ST. 2li mixed coin, $H55l.
The Union, from New-Orleans, brought
$4,000 In com.
The Illinois, from Chagres, probably
brought larger amount of gold than any steamer
which has ever arrived at this port. she had on her
freight list 81 $4,000, and an unusually large
amount In the hands OF passengers. One oil mo
partners Of the house Of Palmer, Cook & Co, Of
San Francisco, who came passenger In the Illinois,
made full inquiries among the passengers upon TINS
point and his estimate ranges from $l,2oooW 70
81 100000. Taking his lowest figures which he
feels confident is, If anything under the marx, ana
the amount on board OF her was " 800 900, which
would make over FIVE and half millions received
this month, while the shipments have notexceeded
miliios This accumulation OF gold has had
marked ehec, upon the money market The gentle
man alluded to above also states, that the advces
from the mining districts all very favorable, tho
gold IS coming very freely into San francisco, and
that the receipts here must inevitably continue To
increase.
The Money market exhibits still more
amelioration to-day Loans on call are negotisie1
with much greater facility at y cent although
commission in addition is not unfrequentiy paid
The rates for paper are lower, with moderate sup
oIv of 6rst-class names The interm,ssion o. faii-
nres for ten DAYS has tended 10 revive Commence In
Mercantile paper and buyers are appearing IN nlAr'
he, more freely for paper not strictly hrst-clAss
quote arstclass names at 7ai0 y cent second
class. IaaIs y cent The Banks are diacounfnx
and lending with much more iibeFaiisy
The Commercial sdvices by the Cunard
steamer are generally favorable Bresdssuns are
locking better and considerable orders have como
out. The condition of the Potato crop and of the
Gram crops OF some parts Of the continent indicate
an increased demand for this description Of food
during the Winter and Spring. The London Money
| market was easy and Consols had an upwafd ten
dency, closing at 9eia96i. The stock Of Bullioe
continued TO increase BY arrivals from the continent
From ST. Petersburg ga, 900 had been received The
steamer due from Constantinople vas reported "
have fsooo0 on board, and 10000 more vas u
come by the next steamer amer. The quotstasn iss
Silver was declining The sdvlces from India were
favorable commercially.
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