New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-24
WEDNESDAY, March Bpm.


There was pretty fair business done at
tho Stock Board this morning, with an upward ten
dency in prices which was continued at the Second
Board. with al active inquiry Norwich has been
especially buoyant closing at st In demand, an I'M
provement of y cent. The decrease In rates for
freight ON this Road has increased rather than d.
minshed the earnings The receipts OF the Road
thus far in March show q fair gain upon tho same
month last year. Reading improved !, Harlem -
Morris I, Hudson River !. New.Jersey !, Erie
Long Island t. Canton l. &c, &c. Eric Securities
had an Up ward tendency. The First Mortgages i'm
proved /, Incomes /, Conyertfbles l. Michigan
Southern Railroad advanced " cent GWeYnments
are firm with sales Coupon Sizes at 100 Tue STATE
Stocks are all hrm and in fair demand.
There has been fair demand for Ster-
ling for the steamer but at the close the market
heavy, with good supply OF bills. The range 10
969i, with some bankers asking 93@lo. A No. J.
Southern bills we're on the market at %. We quote
Francs 2Od3 isf: Amsterdam 40i0loi Hamburg
35ta3si Bremen 7sit07sa
The market is heavy for Liverpool
Freights, and most Of the engagements are conse-
Quenty kept private We notice 900 or 800 bales
Cotton, T. SOD, about one-haf compressed; a.0Oe
bills Flour supposed 1871. 500 bbls. Resin on private
terms To London, $50 bxs Cassia, 20s msasuys-
mept To Antwerp, 500 bales Cotton, iGotc. Cot'
foe, tc To California there Is q moderate business
ss previous rates.
The Books Of Subscription of the North
srn Indiana Railroad Company, (which is consia-
uasion of the Michigan Southern RaiIrosdJ and
completing the line from Toledo to Chicago, which
have been held open for subscription 70 the smount
of 81 $50 0OO are closed the full amount being sub
scribsd. The subscription list We have seen, add
embraces as strong q liz, Of capitalists az can be
found in any railroad in this State. The advance O.
Michigan Southern Railroad stock TO loo, has a.
tracted the attention Of investors to the Northern
Indiana, which, after July will be 10 effect the SANE
road, and within few days large amount Of sub
scptions have been made the last one OF 500 shaTess
oveYrunBipg the amount needed. Both these roads
viii probably pay about u y cent cividsnds. The
Southern Michigan paid IL v cent for the curTen'
rear. The entire line 10 Chicago will be sompiess
next month, and will connect on Lake Erie with
line Of fTst-class steamers
The amount received at the Sub Treas
ury IA t9o,S0s Paid, Isl $50 Balance, es7ls,sss.
The Dry Goods Trade show VS. .considefa-
10 activity. and Of the most healthy kind, fos peg
chases are, with prudent limitation and credit
eiyen with she like restriction Tne present month
Viii fully equal that Of March, 1851 and makes some
amends for evious bsckwafdness. The yobhsrs
have ceased buying from frst hands except a. aus
uen, but have become very active sellers Tha
Southern trade 10 over, aud proved deficient ons;
but Western buyers are nov coming forward u
numbers, paying up back accounts, and ordering
goods against the approaching opening OF nsv'sae
ton. The af-by tradsis also active. Tas Nonnesn
trade has scarcely Opened 1t being the las In ofder
Pncss are very low. There Is no speculative isei
ing and the market Is Of that qnier steady nssass
as regards prices, indicative Of true nss'n' .hs
sxuorts of domestic cottons continue isrse' oens
a. o2s packages since lat January, az a" 49, -
the same oeriod Of 1851. Brown Shee''ns' ana e"fs
! ,ps are IN limited demand Tas supply i~s'' &Aa
49,. are steady, bat Without any ouo,ancy
R,.ached goods Of good grades are In hshs ssocx
| 80 arm. Othsr grades are abundant on the
..,tss, and at prices rather issorins buyers.
Drills are 6rm, with light stock and good
demand, browns being cold previous 70 arrival
O,naburss are dull, bur rescy. Stripes and Tisks
are In moderate demand, buf mostly for inc ese's'
and medium grades, at low but fstain W@Ss
Printing Cloths are dull Prints Of god designs sn1
ou.,;.v ar, in scsivs demand 81 full prices ous the
m.,l.t abouuss vita poor and unssisbis descsip'
t;an q, xoods Cipshsms arc active ~ uniiosn
,.s.. Lawns are IN moderate cemaod 10 Lanes
.,. rot IN fol supply, that the demand 10 'ass ..
erner rates since late public sac Of She stock Of
"A. Nsrct.-.e, c.zpsny. Ciohs are IN large stock
J (csshsseS On EssAn Sses .