New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-31
THURSDAY. Oct. 3O-P. N.

There was an active Stock market to-day, with less
appearance of panic than yesterday, but with con-
tnuance of the general downward tendency OF prices
The changes from Yesterday are about per cent
The shorts were considerable buyers today, and there
il an increase Of outside orders brought in by the low
price, which stocks have touched. AT the close the
market exhibited frmer tone, and the pflces Ola were
above the closing quotations of the second board Inc
feeling appeared to be quite general, tha' although
lower prices might be touched in the next two or three
weeks, We, that buyer sixty purchases would pay
profit.
The Exchange market is heavy, and buyers ere
holding off for lower rates Leading bankers sigma
lures were offered at 81 in large lines but could no. DC
placed The supply Of bills is large. Continental olls
are also heavy Francs are 5.2l td5.lsi The latter
for best names.
Freights TO Liverpool are better; the engagements
are no 600 BUSH Grain at 81 3D.. 5000 bols Flour al
o.; 800 bales Cotton at 532d. 800 boxes Cheese at
27s I'd To Hayre, 20, 900 BUSH Grain at 2oe.; Fiem
at 75c. To London, %, 600 BUSH Grain at lo9lld.i
coo bbs Flour at 2s 3D. &c. 10 tuns Tallow Caves
at 27s. Cd. GOO tuns OIL Cake at 27s Cd To Glasgow,
Flour at o. 3D., and Grain at IL dlll 3D.
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
$l46,643 49, payments, $l359l2 u; balance U.s.
G23 54l So.
Duncan. Sherman & Co. are about to establish
branch of their banking house in that city under the
tuperntendence of Mr. Conner of Charleston. We
presume this arrangement is not for the establishment
of branch but simply an agency for Exchange oper-
atoms.
We hear of three hundred thousand dollars engaged
for til. Saturday steamer, which auount will probably
be somewhat increased 1t is expected that the ship
mens next week will be large, and various sums from
one to two millions named, but the shipment de-
ponds so much upon the foreign news and upon the
state of the E1chaoge market that estimate can be
more than q guess.
In Stock circles there has been much more ease to-
day in raising money, and the market now is IN about
the same state as II was Monday last. Many weak
parties have been relieved by ceiling their Stocks,
which have passed into strong hands, and the pay
ments to bankers for Exchange sold for the Persia,
have made some ofthem lenders. The Banks are still
poor and contracting which throws more paper on the
street The discount houses, however are not pressed
with paper Of good character, and find fair demand
Rates are about y cent higher. Within few days
git-edged very short goes at 81 az cent, and four
Elk months leading names a. 81 III 2 cent.
The Stonington Railroad Company has declared
dividend of - = cent, payable the 18th Nov. at
No. 81 William street.
The Mechanics Banking Association has declared
half.years dividend of = cent payable lst Novem-
Der.
The interest on the ID Mortgage and Convertible
Bonds of the Hudson River Railroad Company will be
paid at the office of the Company, No. 6s Warren
street. on ths LIST prox.
The interest on the st Mortgage Bonds of the Scota
and Hooking Valley Railroad Company, due Nov. |,
will be paid on presentation at the Office of II. B.
Rennett No 81 William street.
The Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad Company
will pay the halfyearly interest due the Bonds Of
the CITY of Milwaukee, ndorsed by them, on the lst
Now a. their office, No. 81 E1change-place.
The receipts of this Company on the road, for the
three weeks of October ending 22d ns amount to
81, 1919 SO.
The interest on the lst Mortgage Bonds of the Mad
iison ard indianapolis Railroad Company, due lst
prox., will be paid by Mesns. Wnslow, Lanier s. Co.
Alta meeting Of the trustees of the Aston Mutual
Marine) Insurance Company, held yesterday, reso-
luton was adopted that il was ne xpeden to continue
It's business and that the necessary steps be taken
under the advice of counsel 10 close is affairs. Since
then the Supreme Court has appointed Edwin j.
Brown, esq., Receiver of the Company.
The annual statement of the san Mutual Insurance
Company shows that the net amount Of ea-ued prem
iuns for the year ending on the 18th instant, was
sl376.2O2 81, from which deduct s926 199 ~ losses
sil75O expenses. and slOs,9l2 Al reinsurances and
shows net profit of 1906 40 60 the business OF
the wear. The whole amount of certifcated issued
for profits 10 the 9TH inst. 5000 6lS 50 of which
A. 9ij,l05 & have been paid off, The assets of tae
Company on that day amounted to sl,70j5S, of
which si95 200 are invested bonds and mortgage;
$40 1913 in stocks cal loans, &C. and So, ~ in
cash Tie Board of Trustees have declared interest
dividend of e. cent on the outstanding scrip payable
November l. and dividend OF ~ g cent in scrip GER
tdcates for which VIII be issued the lst of January
next. on which DAY "a 2 cent of the unredeemed por-
ton OF the scrip of 1851 VIII be hquda,ed in cash.
After this payment, slS7 so will remain to be carried
to the permanent capital increasing il TO nearly
81 ,aCOOCO.
The .JoHIE o. Commerce says;
The Committee sp pointed n examine the affairs OF
he Globe Mutual Marine Insurance Company makes
nut a sad state Of accounts. The nntncerng, although
II vas doubtless done, the part OF the officers with
the beet Intentions. diseoses some Transactions not 20
be matched in recklessDess With anything We ever
heard IN the psrt of respectable concern. In some
ca &c tie Company raised money on lts own n)es
WITH collateral security a. the rate OF nearly 10 {, cent
6 month! Ii the concern goes into liquidation bat
little will be paid 20 ts creditors. The capital was
$50 coo Of which nearly quite $50 90 ost in
ti0ncieTing the obligations. we believe. abou /
sll1 GOO Tor losses and $4,000 open pOlcies |
Tkee yosi..cs ID oc: 70 DG1ce ., cEedi:on 70