New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-19
the msIke' and at the first board il was very


he BOARD. have reached 5000 shares, showing an
annually active market. The purchases by the pay
pera,irg for rise it il supposed now reach SUM-
200 ssi.ares, large portion upon time. II o"e ,
he strongest movements the street has seen '''
me Included in the orders was one Tor wv 1'ie'
coupon stock for foreign account. Inc ouis "
his stock have one important advantage o'e'
the bears, that the public impression - very
general tina, il il worth much more than Il Is sell
ing for and this impression is leaning 70 inc
gradual ABSORPTION Of considerable quantities OF INC
Stock This opinion Of the valae of the STOCK oPe''
ates also to check any serious fall when there
ward tum of the market. The cash prce yes'e'uA!
evening was 6li a6li. 1t opened to-day az u wen
TO o. J? afterward fell back to 62, and finally cosed -
the street with sales of several hundred shares at
seller ten, an advance of II y cent on yesterday!
Shoudth III. re be no unfavorable change in the money
market the Bulls predict % or 6 for this Stock Within
short time. Reading was So anddul; Cehllai wa,
steady at 81; Cumberland was hrm anu 'IA
at ls!, seller ten. letter from inc "
agent at Baltimore states that he could sen more
if cars could be had 10 transport it. Inc Price n"'
b.en advanced JOc. 10 meet the advance in Tolls
Panama was firm, and improved to sli a9ii De
ware and Hudson has improved considerably "nii.A
few days. and sold at Ia. There Is good ue'"o"N
for " estern shares the increased earnings having at
tracted the attention Of investors to them. Inc Ten
dency of the market is generally upward. Michigan
Southern advanced 1 y cent. Toledo closed ~ 'ot
which is an Improvement Of y cent. Illinois CentIa
sold 10 the extent of $50 shares, and closed az it
Pittsburgh was active selling at g. buyer four months
and co regular. La Crosse and Milwaukee was IN
gosd demand, and advanced to II. Milwaukee and
Mississippi sold t7S. Galena was not active put
steady Rock Island sold at CIT, and sIi, buyers
option sixty days. In Railroad Bonds there war "
moderate business done Illinois Central, 9iii with
privilege, lO4 Fries, 1875, 94l; 1871, S6t. state
Stocks are quiet but firm.
In Exchange there is but little DOING and the i'ai'
ket is firm.
In Freghts to Liverpool rates are rather time
easier; 50 COO bush Grain taken at 81 @o1d. '''
bbls Flour at o.; SEQ bales Cotton at td wv boxes
Cheese at 25s To Glasgow, Grain at lOd 10 Lon
don, little is Offering To Havre, 10000 bush. Wnea1
at lie.
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
s244.573 0s; Payments, $27l $40 10, including si9VN
California drafts; Balance, $l3, 699, 202 a.
The Treasury tomorrow will pay $4,000 on &C.
count of the California War Debt.
The business at the Clearing House was SO 4ooooo'
The annual meeting of the Hartford and New-haven
Railroad Company was held at Hartford on the l'.h'
The Report of the Directors was read, showing ior
last year the receipts to be:
From Passenger "a 80 SO
From <9 9tc9o 20
From Rents Mail, So'o ~
ro,., ,.cs,.. s7so,7A 81
Expenses Ds,
Interest on boho'' "c'''''''''''''' 49, $50 46
W., .n,ns. s2sl ,4as Il
Net abas 2i cent on the capital Of sasO
There have been paid during the year two regular
dividends of v cent EACH and one extra dividend OF
5 y cent There is no floating debt, but on the con-
ary large amount Of cash on hand loaned in pre-
paration for the coming dividend 1t was declared at
5 y cent, payable on the LIST October.
An animated election for Directors for the ensuing
year was held at which nearly $4,000 Of the %, 800
shares were voted on. The result was the choice Of
ID. w. Chaplin, Springfield; G. II. Pond and e. Bos-
well. Hartford; W. Jarvis, Middetown; j. s. Brooks,
Meriden; &. Vanderbilt, Levi Cook, John A. Robin
son, New-Yoik; Thomas Trowbridge, New-Haven.
The three last in the place of Il. 5. Gibbs, j. Batteu
and L. C. Read, removed
The Beaver extension of the Cleveland and Pitts
brr,b Railroad O..srany, completed on Saturday
last and excursion train passed over it this day.
This enbraces22i miles Of the line between Pittsburgh
and Wheeling on the bank of the Ohio River, and
makes connection with the Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne,
and Chicago Railroad. Another portion of this line,
ia miles, will be opened to Steubenvle in the course
of the present month, there connecting with the Steu.
benvile and Indiana Railroad, and it will be COM
peted to Wheeling and Belsire in October, where it
will conn ect with the Baltimore and Ohio, and the
Central Ohio Railroads.
The maximum grade Of the entire river line is 1872
M ofcu tureO
feet.
We learn that the contract made by the Cleveland
and Toledo Railroad Company, and the Cleveland and
Columbus Company, was submitted to the stockhod-
ers Of the last named Company the 18th inst, and
approved it having been previously approved by the
stockholders Of the first named company The con-
tract not only for the of portion of the track Of
the Columbus road by the Toledo Company, but it
protects each company against competition, and in that
respect is Of importance to both companies alike. The
Toledo Company have now a double track from Cleve-
land to Toledo, which becomes necessary in cOnse.
quence of the increased business expected to pour
into the road from the Wabash Valley. The usual
p cent. dividend will be paid in October.
The Asias advices not favorable for Bread.
stuffs and Flour dull with sales at 10 Zoe. bib
decline. Wheat is OF 3a5c., with strong dispO-
sition to SELL Corn is also lower Mess Pork is better
selling at so l2i a$20 IS. Other Provisions are
better. A parcel of new Rice, in transitu from
Charleston, sold at 4lc. Groceries are firm. Sugars
are Ic better, with sales 100 hhds. Refined
advanced Iatc. The Tea sale to-day went off with
spirit at steady prices. Cotton is buoyant under the
foreign news, but not very active.
The earnings Of the Illinois Central Railroad Com
pany for the second week Of September were $69 500
the larges, ever received. This makes $l2 900 for