New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-10-17
THURSDAY, Oct. l6-P. NJ.

There was considerable amount of trans
actions IN the fancles this morning. but soon after
the opening a downward tendency prevailed which
continued 10 the close the market showing decline
in nearly every description excepting Norwich and
Canton, the latter of which improved p cent. At
the Second Board the market did not exhibit much
further change, but closed with considerable stead.
ness Erie shows decline of /. p cent. Harlem,
! p cent Reading, b cent. Long Island, r.
cent Rochester and Syracuse Incomes, Con-
,e1tibles, Norwich, p cent 0fthis Stock about
1900 shares have been taken over to Boston within
few days and it is understood that it will be made
an active Stock at the Boston Board. Governments
and State Stock steady and IN fair demand. The
decline today is to be ascnbed to the sales of Erie
to 4 considerable extent made by "A large operator
and to growing uneasiness felt among the holders
Of Fancy stocks III relation to 4 renewal Of the ship
nents OF gold.
The market for Sterling Exchange is
quiet, but finn The supply of bills Is moderate, and
unless increased 10y receipts from the South rates
viii remain firm for the steamer OF "Wednesday at o,
a lO, p cent. Francs are IL abb
Freights are without change. and with
moderate amount OF business doing. Engagements
20OO0 bushels Corn and Wheat at 3. aid, 100 to
1000 bbs Flour I'd, $50 bales Cotton id, 500 Oars
d. b foot 400 bbls. Lard los Cd To London, 500
bbIs OIL Cake Is 81, 300 chests Tea az pos measure
ment some OIL at pos and 1000 boxes Cheese at 3Os
To Holland 2C0bales Cotton &c, Tobacco 2js Ashes
Dos To Hamburg 200 bales Cotton at .c.
There is a more active demand for Money
TO- day on call but rates are without change Thurs
day is generally more tight in Wast than other
DAYS of the week Paper less current today Also
and the supply IS better, there beng considerable
amount here for negotiation from Philadelphia and
Boston We make no change IN rates.
The amount received at the Sub Treas
NV Is se32-6 Paid. 1874 100 Balance. s3a-i. -O-.
The steamer of Saturday will take some
silver and the preser; appearances indicate ship
ment Of gold $500 900 to 100000 by the Wednesday
steamer II bills. however, come forward with some
freedom from the South this shipment will be check
ed In any event We have accumulated three or
four millions Of gold since the exports were sus-
pended and another California arrival is al hand,
which Will add million and half TO two millions
to this increase. The Banks, II IS estimated, nov
hold over ten millions About $500 600 were re-
ceiyed TO day from the Mint and day or two since
$4,000 were received from st. Louis.
The Rochester, Lockport and Niagara
Railroad Co. offer for sale Two Hundred and Fifty
Thousand Dollars Of hrst Mortgage Bond be tring
seven y cent. interest and convertible into stocks
a, par until August 1851 This road has one OF the
most favorable locations in the State is 3 miles IN
length. Of which over 50 miles Is a straight line
with 10 grade over 10 feet The distance to Ma
CARA Is shortened by it % miles. The local business
must be immense, II passes through one OF the
richest portions Of the state. The cost Of the road
vii be about sl,'o0Co0, or about $4,000 p mile.
About a million OF collars has been expended, and
the money raised under the mortgage, s6OOOO0 Will
i is expected, complete the work. The whole pro-
perry, costing about 81 10000. Will then be held
a. security for 5000 Gee The convertible feature Of
thee bonds i considered very valuable one. THIS
would ceaainly seem to be one Of the safest rail-
road securities in the market
The earnings of the Hudson River Rail
road fer September were ISL 300. For October. so
far, they are reported TO be $4,000 y day
The Railroad Companies Of this State on
the Central ne and connecting there with, have had
4 meeting, and resolved to AID the construction OF
the Railroad on The Canada side Of Lake Erie, from
N.ssT IA ,o~,ri the vest. Icy Lteral suoscrp'ions,-