New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-01-02
"WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3l--P. VI.

The Stock market has been rather more
active. ard the tendency of the market has been
inward Reading was quite active at the First Board
and ir1proved y cent. Erie was held hfniy ana
advanced y cent. Zinc was also In request al
better prices Afer the Board the market was hrn,
and the Second Board there was again general ad
vance. Erie went to so, with sol offered, showing
an advance Of II T. cent from yesterday Reaolng
sold at 59s for the opening, an improvement OF t.
cent Zine was active at III, with III bid. After
ward further advance of SHE " share. 1t is under
stood that some wealthy and influential parties have
taken large interest in this stock, and intent TO
adout new and effective plan for the practical
carving on of the operations OF this Company ana
the development Of its mineral resources. sussex
also advanced sic. p share, selling at To-. Harlem
improved / p cent Canton p cent Norwich
d cent The dividend on this Stock, 81 y cent, has
been declared, and is payable on the 18th January
Hudson River was heavy, and under sales OF about
$50 shares fell off to &C, decline of II y cent.
Government and State Stocks are firm and in fair
demand.
The Stock transactions for the year show,
with but few exceptions, fall in prices. Canton is
an exception it having been a. ST. on tbs 3lst Dec,
1850, now e., and Government 1867 are p cent.
higher. The greatest fall is in Delaware and Hud-
son, Al y cent Hudson River has declined lN y
cent Norwich and Worcester lot Roadlngl5 Erie
81 Stonington s. Morris s. Harlem II; Income
Bonds A Second Mortgage II, &c.
In Freights there is bat little movement
to-day and rates are heavy Cotton with some en-
gagements 3D., Flour 3D., Grain 3D. Dead Weight
l2s Cd Gl5s., 25 boxes Tobacco 2s Shocks 3s.; 20
casks Oil l5s. To London, 900 pkgs. Cheese 3Os
To Glasgow, Cheese e5s. No change to Hayre
Cotton is taken at &c. To Rotterdam, 100 bales Cot
ton lc 100 bags Pimento lc. The ship Nathaniel
Hooper has been sold for $500. charter has
been made Tor Sugar from A.takapas 10 New.Nork
at Sass.
The market closed dull for Exchange,
and good sterling signatures could have been had
at9idlO p cent. Francs unsettled and quoted at
520d5l2s
The entire deposits of gold at the Phila-
dephia Mint in December, to-day inclusive is
s5,5e4.OOo, ofwhich all bu, $4,000 was from Cali
fornia The gold coinage Of the month has been
five hundred and seventy six thousand one hundred
gold pieces Of the aggregate value Of S6,OOi,3O5.
Thetotal coinage of all kinds has been $6,OO6,3il
The total gold coinage Of the year $50 1870
-------------------"--- 49, 10, -.
Copper
Total F"~io3''ltV
The total deposits in the Mint for the year exceeds
s4s. 600. The above deposits for December are
but sli ghtly IN advance Of November, and are con-
siderably below the amount which the estimates Of
the officers of the steamers would have indicated.
The market is without stringency for
money, although double day, and a consider
able amount is boarded up for disbursement on
Friday and Saturday. The demand is active 1ut
is freely met The amount which VIII be ds-
bused in the next thirty days for interest, dividends
on Railroad, Bank, Insurance and other Stocks,
principal Of public debts, &c, is estimated al six
or seven millions. large portion of this amount
only changes hands but a considerable portion IS
an outright addition TO the amount OF capital seek
ing employment.
The domestic exports of December are
about the same as in November, but the specie
shows an increase of over $65OO0). The figures are
as annexed
EXPORTS FROM EEW-YORS OR DEC. 1881.
Domestic Merchandise --------------.--S23l2 l52
korelsn 90. free OF duty 2l'yio
Do. DO. dutlaDle.--..------ 35i,42o
"Fe'ie'--- 1890 1890 -
iOiti'----- F1'''i''-'
The imports Of merchandise in Deem
Der, the duties for which are 50 p cent in exec. Of
las. December, have been very Urge.
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