New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-12-08

FRIDAY, Dec. 7-P. M.
There has been an active Stock market to-day, but
prices had downward tendency in col sequence Of
ruuor quite generally circulated that Mr.. CHAMPION
bad been cent home by The President. Upon tots the
bears sold as if a British feet already at our
doors. The Decline however, was not large, except.
ing in Erie, which sold between the Boards at l5i.
At the Second Board there was better feeling, and
Erie recovered to 46a, closing at Ia decline of
cent yesterdays closing price. Cash stock was
very scarce to-day and some deliveries were
not made. Reading closed at s6I IA decline
/ y cent. Hudson River and Harlem were heavy.
Panama advanced to lo4l. Central was 81 bid.
Some of the Western shares were heavy, but Gslena
and Chicago was in demand 1901 regular, and 1914
buyer thirty. an improvement of / y cent Toe no
e1pectedly large receipts in November, mentioned
below, brought some orders 90 the market Michigan
Southern sold at 90 and Michigan Ceotrsl 94l Cege-
land and Toledo 20, Cleveland, Columbus and Gin
cinnst 1902, &c. Cumberland was heavy. The
movement in Nicaragua appears to have recommended
and the stock advanced to l6i with considerable trans
actions at the Second Board. The Pacific Steamship
party are rumored to be buying again. The impression
Ia that with some change 10 the management AID re-
ductios Of expenses this Company could psy fair
dividend on its stock. There is more doiog in Ral
road Bonds and the market is steady. The sales
were sl2O OOO of which s95 600 were Illinois Central
at 6la77 and col for Freeand. New-Yerk Central
Bonds sold at SO and lOl. private sale of $4,000
Fries, 1878, was made at s6i. The sales of state
Stocks were 500, 900, including 900 Louisiana 6s
90, b. 90; SOS 900 Indiana S. ELI Virginas, 95 &C.
In Exchange there is nothing new to note and rates
are as before.
In Freights we notice engagements to Liverpool
10, 600 bush. GRAIN 9ld l,4oO bbls Floar, %. 3D.
3s; 80 boxes Bacon, 30s.; IS tuns Oil Cake, 30s.;
200 tcs Beef S. Cd; 100 pigs Lard, 3os; 500 ba
Cotton, 1920 a Id. To Glasgow, 100 ties. Rice, 45s
To Havre, 200 bales Cotton &c., and some Rice
OF sl2.
The business of the Sub-Tfeasury was: Paid
s25s COZ 10; received, s72O7O Isl balance, $780,,
LAP 49, paid for Assay-Ofice, s32,s7s AZ paid on
discussing checks, ss7, 9Os "a.
The private 10 ters by the sseemer contain, as fsr
as we can learn, nothing important In Lordon money
for the reasons we have before noticed c,ntnaed
stringent but on the Continent there was greater ease
In Paris bi Is were discounted at y cent below the
bank rate. and in Bremen the rate was cent
lower. At Hamburg there was tendenc. TO greater
ease and money was worth 6a6l Y cent
The advance in Copsols is believed to hsve been
caused by purchases made by the R'thschds, and che
Improvement in The French unds by the Purchases of
the Marquis of Hetord who Is the inEimae friend of
Nspoleer. There purchases, In both case, are sap
posed TO inc icaie Get movement OF some kind
which viii probably lead to peace fae condition of
the Bank OF France is improving and fears of com
ms rcial crisis ehef in London or Pans seno sluded
to. Some orders for American stocks have come oat
but ey are generally limited too low brtg bas d un
our panic prices, whsh panic exctes ftod de, of
surprise in London and Paris. TIE LoHdtn Times of
the 23s says:
"Ibe mercantile adyces from Paris continue to iu-
dicate col confidence. The BAH of France
IL sill thought TO be 10 al IMPROVE position snd in
The discount mATset money Is Pleotuul,t csut
The belief that atsmvti Is making 70 bring about
political arrangements OF gfeA, importance prevails on
The Paris Bou. 81 es strongly as on the Lohdon Sock
Exchange.
"Tte statement that Russis has snn,sedei in re-
coistn0 ,he Iosp ls,ey talked Of a. Berlin is 40. rs
yaroed as of much importance ms sDOlnt ixely
TO be- locked W in this soy by German CAP sts
believed 10 Re very soal, especially ss the stock
uus. be IL a Great degree unmarkstaole, suce iC Is
M, suued tho Allies would at make rec aious
upon Prussia If che were 80 tar 10 thros of her guss
Of neutrality as TO permit securities enated tor par
poses of direct hostility 10 them TO De Officially sold
quoted Oh her exchanges.
"Tbe prospso;us has been Issued Of new estsb-
shment for facilitating financial uansac,iors tn the
Continent, to be called the Lemon and Paris Joint
Stock Bank IFS capital 10 be t6oo 900 in shsres Of
flO0 each ard the chef feature coateno.,ed in its
construction is that in addition TO The oroiosy bust
ness of London Joint ock Bank, II shall, by means
Of branch In Paris enter into direct business 10 thst
cspa ard introduce for the FIRST time the system Of
banking pFactieed on this side.
The Bresdstufs market continue heavy, and FhU