New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-05-17

v ,bcb il will be- seen that the decrease receipts
amount. 1851 bss The increase IN exports TO otea
Rf,s bales; France 92O0; decrease 10 other foreign
rorts 400 Total increase exports, lcs,coo bales
The Governor of Pennsylvania did not sign the bill
rereslng the charter of the Erie and Northeast Rail
road Co. before the Legislature adjourned, conse-
querty it failed to become law.
At a meeting Of the Directors of the Harlem Rail
road to-day, Mr. Dean resigned the Presidency as he
had stated he would do if Mr. Bla;chford not re-
tanned in the service of the Company We understand
Mr. Dykers was elected to fill the vacancy but de-
olined to serve. The Board then adjourned.
The bids for the loan of s75o,oOO of the Harlem
Company were opened to-day, and mol being deemed
satisfactory were not accepted.
Tie sale of $3.50, 600 st. Louis Co.'S Bonds men
toned Yesterday, was made by Messrs. Clark, Dodge
a Co.. who are holding the remainder of the issue
at %.
The Northern Light brings s97s,oOo in gold upon
her manifest. and large amount in the hands OF pas
sengers. The advices are not very important. The
TraHscript of the oath says:
"It is well known that mining operations have for
the last few weeks been very successfully prosecuted
and H. inference under ordinary circumstances would
be that the shipments eastward would be large. But
Notwithstanding that the amount OF gold recently
taken ont has been perhaps great during any
in California the of transferring the product to
the hands of dealers has never been so inadequate AZ
st uresent The miners cannot sell their dust, since
there il no coin with which TO purchase, and they can
not &c, il coined on their account, as the present
i he annual period Of suspension of such labor the
part of the Mint In another view of the larger
than usual shipment might be looked for Freight
money alone would, under ordinary circumstances,
greatly swell the amount. Seventeen Atlantic port
vessels within the week necessarily call for heavy
sm in the wav of freight charges but the tightnezs
Of the money market. and the difficulty even Of hy
rohecatng bills Of lading must materially lessen the
sum which will 90 forward.
ave lave often adverted TO the insane practice in
duced in bv Eastern shippers Of sending large invoices
of articles TO this market the reception OF lnteh
genoe that such articles paying proht without
execution such adventures have uniformly been dlsas-
tfcus Intelligence of advance reaches the East, aud
thereupon is shIped for California consignment after
CONSIGNMENT of similar merchandise. The result can
or should be foreseen. The goods arrive and the INST
nstallnent knocks the market, az the saying IL, ana
prices 90 down below home cost Such was the cause
~ the runous oees incurred on -four IN 1883 and 1884
and such the Of the low p1ces OF nss canIes
and OF refined sugers al the present moment. From
s44 y Dbl, -four, in ls52 speedily fell to sl2 and
within a few weeks we find nails declining nearly % q
cent; adamantiDe candles telling from 50 cents to 23i
cents and crushed sugar from 81 cents TO 81 cents
e 10.
- AT the present time we verify believe we have
.uficency Of almost every article Of trade 10 supply
our wants for two years TO come.
d" By the way we would say tc our Bosom trends,
look on, ior the boot and shoe trade
Mr.. Edward Bill in hs Circular, states the exports
Of breadstufs since the LIST September last, to En-
Gland and Ireland az follows