New-York daily tribune., 1856-09-29
over ts 900 CO., The September earnings vii exceed

The fr-t -bipmen, If cotton by this ro1;e from
Memphis for New-York was made last week, 20 bales
via Chca 20 and the Lakes This new feature IN the
business q the road promises large development:
Tie Chicago ard Rock Island Railroad Company
have declared Lalf-y early dividend OF g cent, pay
able October TO- at the Office Of their Treasurer, 4. c.
Flggr, No. l3 William street
The Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad Company
will pay at their Office No. q Exchange-place on the
10th October the seui-annual interest then due On
their lst mortgage q cent bonds. and that on their
: e Ger. convertible bonds presentation Of the
coupons.
The coupons on the I'd mortgage bonds Of the WI
Transport and Euira Road, due i; October WI be
paid at the Bank Ci North America.
T7s Buffalo Courier states that the Canal Commis-
soners Wll he in the mErkst next month for a new
canal loan OF Al 80 Geo.
The business ofthe Clearing House was s!3 46S, 80.
The Detroit and Toledo Railroad i being pushed
toward completion with the utmost ere-gy and vigor.
Upward Of twenty nile. of the road ready for
the ron. the LAYING of which was commenced on the
18th inst Seventeen hundred uns of ban have been
landed in Monroe and two thousand tuns more are on
the way. The Jrdge over the River Ra.in 81 Monroe
viii be completed so that the engines may By the
pleted f. n De;roi. to Monroe By the 1t OF December
Ir relation to the openn, Of the Wabash VALLEY
Road to Attica, - miles from Toledo, The Latayette
Courey says:
That portion Of the road now IN operation is built
in The most thorough manner, and al the appointments
characterized by strength solidy and durability
The passenger traffic only local i very far an
constantly ncr asng, and the local freight already
over-,sskilg and beyond the capacity OF the Company
to transport although their equipment Is l,r-e B.
yond al doubt this line /. to become the lar,est
and must important thoroughfare in the Western
States
But seventeen miles remain to be completed to
the State line nearly all Of which is graded.
This vii then fonn one Of the direct routes
from s.. Louis to the Eas,. Some Of the d.
rectors. who have returned from personal inspec-
on of the line oi the road, express themselves in the
highest terms Of satisfaction a. the manner IN which
the unfinished portion Is progressing toward compile
ton under the active supervision OF the President,
NJ Body. who is now on the spot with the intention
CT r,mainre Until the whole line is finished aaI the
connections with other roads completed The business
of the road j. good When the warehouses for storing
grain have been pleted, for the want of which
corn has been brought the road thus far. the
opinion Of the managers that there will be no mt 10 the
freghtng business OF tie road other than is ability
transact it.
The opening Of the Racine and Mississippi Road TO
Beoit will be celebrated on the sth October.
The purchase of the Watertswn Road By the La
Crosse Company does not increase the stock of the
latter Company. The payment for the stock OF the
Watertown Company is made dollar for dollar in the
Z y cent unconvertible bonds of the Ia Crosse
Company, to on amount not 20 exceed $jO0,O00. The
purchase includes the track equpage, amounts due on
subscriptions &C., and every other description of
sets belonging to the Company. The L. Crosse Com
pany assume all the liabilities of the Watertown Com
pany and will complete the Road from Watertown 70
Columbus, from which point the Land Grant Road viii
probably start and run by the way of Portage City to
Lake st. CroX, near st. Pauls.
The private adyices by the steamer have had
favorable effect upon our Breadstuf market, and
there is large activity both for expectation and specu
ation About 20 coo barrils of Flour sold to-day at
an advance Of 10 q l5c. e barrel. Wheat il 2Q3c.
better. Com II also better with very large transac-
tions-20O eco bushels. Pork drm, but not very
tive. Tobacco has improved under rumors Of demag,
to the crop Groceries firm, and Sugars are active
and buoyant Cotton sil tends upward, but with the
light stock the transactions limited.
The London Circular of Messrs Robert Benson &
Co. SAYS in relation to Money and Americad stocks:
''Mouey La. been in more demand, and tue rates
maid have been rs high az y cent for short loans.
Ne Bank Of England rate OF discount, however, coz
tnues the same although the expectation of gold con-
tnues in excess of the receipts The transactions IN
American Securities have been few. The chief sales
are Erie Third Mortgage Bonds at 81; Michigan Gen.
tra 1869 Bonds at !r!; Pennsylvania Second Mortgage
Sterling Bonds at 90 Illinois Central SIX Cent
Bonds AZ s23; Seven y Cent Construction Bonds at
S3i Freesnd Bonds at ~ 9Oi, and Shares at and
y premium
The Coal shipments last week were: