New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-13


There was more buoyant feeling in the
Stocket Market to-day and the leading Fancies were
IN fair demand, although in consequence Of the firm
ness of holders the transactions were not large, ex
cepting in Reading, Of which nearly 5000 shares
changed hands, the price advancing falling
back to g. finally closing at CIT, improvement Of
iY cent Erie was not firm and closed at 70 with
an upward tendency at the Second Board. Canton
! advanced I D cent. Erie Convertibles were firm
and in demand. Delaware and Hudson huctuated
considerably, falling off to ll6 at the First Board
improving to HI, between the Boards again decin
ing to ia at the Second Board closing at lii bid
decline of 81 y cent from yesterday. The friends
of this Stock thus account for the late rapid rise.
The holders of Delaware and hudson, are
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other parties seeking objects OF temporary invest.
ment or speculation. They are strengthened too BY
the consideration that the coal trade is no. only ike
ly TO be large the current year. but more remunera-
tive than the past season. 10 all parties and especi
ally So by reasonable concert of action, to the
rieIs Delaware reached 1851, on short buyers OPP
tion and lis cash. The advance has been rapid, but
not more so, perhaps, than the sudden and accljen
tai decline OF last fall would seem to call for. Tie
stock has not ranged below l359i50 for several
years, and formerly stood at 1904 $50. The tue
dition and prospects Of the coal trade once generally
understood the friends of the stock look to IL in
demand again at similar figures. In reply 10 one OF
TO account fer the rapid, though as yet only partial
recovery ofhs standard security, 1t may not be odt
OF place to say that the capital Is sI,29OO eo Zoe
Company are free of debt, own estate real, pro-
ductive and inc xhaus0e, worth double the capital,
as ID cent investment, and which until last ye tr.
fwhen the dividends uced toS p cent y plid
| from IL 10 20 ID cent. Tney are fuilhanced as To
means, WITH Canal amply stocked for the bus ness
OF trsnspotation. and with vast body Of coal ands
and Goa mines TO work upon. wnica are not likely
to be exh used for ages nor aenatef nor sold under
mortgage deeds. The charter is perpetual, and the
only reservation IN that portion oflt Is Cefyed from
Pennsylvania, Ito W.T. the night of the State 20 buy
part OF the Canal certain conoitons is about 10
he waived and the whole improvement confirmed TO
| the Company.
In Exchanges there is not much doing,
but quotations very arm Sterling, l0GlOi :,
: Francs, 5.l6ia5l3i
There is fair amount of Freight trans.
actions, and the quotations very Arm. OF Cotton
1900 or 5000 bales we're engaged at 3i6Qf52i;
p,o0O or 1900 bbls Flour, ISL, with some parties
asking 1884,, 10000 or Is, OO0 bush Grain, 3l04i.;
some Naval Stores, on private terms. To London,
0C0 bbls OIL Cake (; 1000 bbls. Naval Stores 900
bbs. Flour, on private terms. To Hayre, Cotton 10
! To Panama. three charters for Coal were made a,
t40$l3 To Porto Rico, vessel was taken I'D az
Acc. ard g. There is fair business doing for Ca-
fornia, at 45d6Oc. y foot
In Money there is no change of impor-
lance The supply in the street is sufficient for the
demand, aid loans on good stocks are made at : D
cent, First class short paper goes at p cent loag
at 7as y cent
The receipts at the Sub Treasury are
small. s79,ois Payments, sl9O,9SS. Balance,
$3.50 sea.
We understand that one of the large
Wallst. Banks has under consideration the subject
Of joining the Metropolitan Bank in its system of re-
eeivlns uncurrsnt money on deposit
| The failure Of Messrs. Moulton. Barker
/ Heller, was announced to-day They are in the
Dry Goods trade and their liabilities are estimated
al <6Q0Qoo II is understood that California had ,o
influence IN this suspension and also that the house
los, $2oooo by the default of broker who decanped
on Saturday without beat Of drum. This firm has
been IN existence but short time having succeeded
Msssrs. John Faulkner & Co
1t is now denied that Messrs. A. 2
sewar, and W. W, Corcorsn are to form BANKING
House in this City. This may be true, and we know
that Mr. Corcoran has recently stated that he had no
such intention, but the rumor of such house has
been afoat to our knowledge for six month, pss,
originating with party who should be well nos,.d
up.
The earnings of the Erie Road are lsrpe
'or the season. and the downward freight is as large
as The Road has facilities to move The recsi,,s for
February viii probably exceed saoo, 900, although i,
has only "a working days
Messrs. Wilmerding & Mount se,d IN
Wednesday hue of imported Hosiery G GODS, which
sold at very satisfactory prices, there be,pv can
siderable desire to obtain them. Tho Bomaa,,n.s
Of which nearly SEQ pieces were sold, e,ly.s 40. -
1905. portion of the catalogue was wi,hdra,,
The foreign advices by the Pacific arc
commercially favorable. The improved fsel,,, :,
Cotton and Breadstufis, continues, with an ac,,v.
demand Money was easy at low rates. I, ~.
manufacturing districts there Vas a good Susnse.
dolng. This con,inuance ofshe proved Zee iav in
the leading articles Of produce must have f.ver..
BE effect upon this side Coasols hai luc,ua,ea
s.ron last Dc. III han 49,. -. -