New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-20

transporting their passengers to the City over the
Ramapo and Paterson Roads, instead OF taxing
tbeno 70 Piermont. Considerable time between
tho West and New-York will thus be saved, and
the Piermont end Of the Road will be left for
freight exclusively. The arrangement includes
lease Of both Roads during the continuance OF
their charters with the right to relay the tracks
feet wide, or to do anything else required by the
policy of the Erie Road 1t is estimated that the
saving to the Erie Road by this movement Will
be SEQ 600 per annum as the expenses between
this City and Piermont will be much reduced. a
Committee Of the three Roads were in session
from o'clock on Friday to o'clock on Saturday
morning, and the satisfactory Arrangement OF 1t
was one cause for the rise today. Reading was
without much change, but the Bonds are frm.-
Norwich improved z cent, with considerable
sales, and was in demand, closing at 6sl. Aadi'
son and indianapolis sold at lO2, dividend of,
which is an improvement of l y cent. Mohawk
improved p cent with good demand. Accord
ing 70 the Report of the Directors Of this Road
the earnings Of the six months ending 3lst De
cember, 1889 ia2es9 ~
Same period 10 1919 9'0'- ~
The earnings OF the hOed TOT Inc NnOle
ing 3lst December, were %
Expenses 1850 %
s85,507 SO
Amount carried 10 new fund 5g9 W
Net earnings 9ocoo M
The dividend WILDE V0OO W
Surplus 1IV''J' %
The earnings show Is v cent increase over the
previous year. Morris was dali at % G254. No
official denial of the statements of the circular to
which we alluded some days since has appeared
and these statements are having an effect An
order for 1000 shares of Edgeworth Land Co.
was in market, but could not be filed This Stock
is selling freely at s209 in Boston. Harlem had
an upward tendency, and holders have much iaih
in an improvement. Farmers Loan improved
slightly, but was not active. Railroad bonds
were in good demand and firm. There is large
amount of money being invested, and this kind o.
security is the favorite, especially such as are
convertible into Stock, and are issued by well To-
Gated Roads. Stonington was heavy at y Pcent
decline. For Governments the inquiry was mode
rate and the quotations lower. Western State
Stocks were quiet.
There is a good demand for Money but the sup
ply continues ample, and rates are without
change First class paper sac y cent, with an
occasional transaction at A. Loans on call, sac
y cent.
There is not much doing in Freights for Liver
pool or London Within few days there have
been engagements to Liverpool of Flour at7l0
Cd; $50 casks Tallow, los; Cotton Id y ID, and
some Charleston bales at IS cd each. To London.
the latest engagement Of Turpentine was at Is Cd
and GOO bbls Resin has since been taken at the
same rate some Flour was offering at Is, which
was refused; the packet of the oath inst is near
ly full. To Glasgow 600 bbls Resin and 90 tuns
Tallow were taken at Is Cd y Dbl and l5s y tan.
To San Francisco, clippers get 81 y foot
In Exchanges the market is quiet and heavy.
The rates show no marked change, but Francs
are easier. Sterling is lOolOl Francs, 5l2l q
$40; Amsterdam, 4l2G12; Hamburg, 37937i
Bremen, 500 sou.
The French packet yesterday took 1868, 900 in
coin, of which 1907 900 was American silver
$4,000 Mexican dollars, $4,000 Five Frank
pieces, and $40, 900 American gold. The total ex'
ports of coin this year have been S72s,253.
The interest on the Erie Income Bonds due on
the lst of February will be punctually paid on
that day.
On Tuesday there will be an Auction Sale of
Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars of the Bonds of
the Mad River and Lake Erie Railroad Company.
They bear y cent interest, and are attracting
considerable attention from capitalists.
The receipts at the Sub-Treasury were Sl5l, sos.
Paid, S6l75. Balance, S3Os7,5s6
The private letters from abroad generally speak
of fair business doing in American Stocks. Tne
Circular of Messrs. Barring Bros. x Co. says;
"In American Stocks we have no change to report the
demand not animated, but quotations are lower. u :.
6s PENNSYLVANIA and Maryland now quoted eX divi'
dend For the Coupon Stock Of 1858 OF United States lai
lO9 is asked and l04 Q4t for inscriptions OF 1907; buy
ers Of the latter 1851 Pennsylvania 81 d82 Ohio lOL
Massachusetts, Sterling, 05. Maryland, ssi Canadaos,
100"
The following are the receipts of the Saratoga
and Washington Railroad for the last two years
.lSt9. sIs50..
Passengers. o. SO@8lO -
Freight. 1910 u l2oo5 ~
Other sources oi<S< % DIX 70
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SO $lS642 81
89Sll, so
Increase. %
equal to 3s y cent. The increase of passen-
gers during the first week in January of the pre-
sent year, over the corresponding period of 1880
hos heeD ahout 20 ~ cent A line having been