New-York daily tribune., 1854-09-01
THURSDAY, Aug. 3l-P. NJ.

There was dull Stock market to-day, and transac
tions were quite limited There appeared to be very
tw orders at the Board, and most Of the purchases
and sales were made 10 fill contracts. There was
very little done in Bonds investment stocks. ln
Fye Ronds there was no material change. In Illinois
Central the saes only amounted TO s., 1900 New-York
Central ss sold to the extent Of 10000 at &c. There
wore no sales of Government or State Stocks. Erie
was heavy, opening at 371 in the morning, and clos
mo Mt al at the Second Board. Hudson River de-
ohu.d y Ct Harlem /; New-YOrk Central l; Can
ton Company wGs heavy, and sold as low as lsS;
Cumberland was rather dull and closed at 275; Nc
sraeua wos moderately active at 20l "a 20. No par
t,ular reason was given for the depression to-day
The condition OF the Erie Company continues TO be
the principal topic of conversation in the street. We
understand that the Company has given Vanderbilt
cha,tel mortgage on the rolling stOck Of the Road in
consider alton of which he has indorsed the paper of
the Company To- the extent Of $500 0OO which paper
supdry banks have discounted. The interest due to-
morrow FRIDAY on the bonds of the Company will
be paid a, the MISUNDERSTANDING.
Tie demand for Money Is greater than the supply.
The Ban.s are d-posed to be liberal, bat they can
only discount TO the extent OF their receipts with any
degree of safety. The amount Of paper Offering at
th discount houses is not large, and rates have not
CHANGED for the last ten days. We quote hrstclass
at 10 to la but il is only the gilt edged that goes
under 70 Names not well known go hard at any
price Railroad accepances sell at IL to le y cent
Demand loans are Of easy negotiation, when borrow
ers ana securities are well known, at 7 cent The
Ranks are particularly cautious, and u thereby hangs
"atale" An acquaintance Of ours applied TO one
of our large Banks for loan Of s25,Ooo, payable on
demaud uroposug to leave as collateral sssOlo
North Carolina State Bonds The President looked
.t the bonds read one of them through couated the
.,u,ons and handing the lot back. said he couldn't
make the loan. The bonds, he said, night be all
right enough but he did not know what business
North CafoIna had to issue bonds any way and ne
had never heard before that she had any debt. Com
mepi is entirely unnecessary.
There was but little done in Exchange to-day, and
rates are without change. Sterling, lo99lO93;
Frarcs, lta5lll.
Some eco OF United States Stocks have al
ready been sent to Washington FOR redemption since
the circular Of the Treasury Department. We un-
dersiend that full half million viii be withdraw
from the Bank Department and the new State Loan
substufed
A for,ery OF a considerable amouu; was perpe-
uai,d os one of the City Banks to-day, bat We do
not feel ut liberty TO give particulars.
meeting of the Directors Of the New-York and
New w-Hsven Company viii be held on Wednesday
next, when full report from the Examining Com
,u tee will be made, We understand that the nves-
ucaion has been thorough one A special meeting
Of stockholders viii probably be called al co early
day.
The excitement in relation 70 Western money has
all blown over. lndi ana lie now bought at ,, and
Wisconsin and Illinois at 9per cent discount There
have been bo recent failures. The Brokers report an
arusualy large quantity of counterfeit and altered
notes in eIeplaiion.
lion pson's Reporter quotes the buying prices o
land Warrants at slsO for 100 acres $50 oF see anC
s4s for 40 acre Warrants. with a free supply.
The repor, from the subIfeasury is es follows;
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