New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-13

,,o..s :. Ne, con. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2sei7O
Mr. Albert II. Ncoays regular semiweekly auction
sale of Stocks and Bonds will take place Monday next
18th inst at III o'clock, at the Merchant E1ch inge
The business of the Clearing House was 900.
We hear of no important new developments TO-
day in regard to the just discovered forgenes. The
amount however is increased. Messrs. Phelps,
Dodge & Co. have already been shown over $780, 900
Of their signatures which they pronounce forgeries
As other names ore nmored to have been forged the
entire fraud may reach 100000. Messrs. Kane Il
Co. Of Pine street said to have slOO,OOO OF the
forged paper as collateral II this be correct 1t makes
a total of $40 900 already known. There are some
facts in connection with this matter which indicate that
Huntington has been TO extent the tool OF Others
and that the manifestations of the fraud wider than
at first supposed.
is thought that q new bank may grow out of the
recent designations of Directors and change of officers
in the Grocer Bank Of this city.
The foreign advices have had favorable effect on
Breadstuffs; ard with an active market, Flour has
advanced Zoe. y Dbl, and Wheat pa Sc. q bush.
Corn is without change. Sugars are again improving,
with large sales 2 leo hhds Coffee and Moasses are
quiet The Cotton market is very active and strong.
The saes are A. 600 bales, mostly TO arrive. Middngs
are 12i l2ic
Yesterday, with, however if anything an increased
supply Offering The relief from last week is very
marked The demand Is still quite active.
Messrs Wimering & Mount will eel at auction on
Tuesday at II o'clock at the Merchants Exchange
go shares Of the Merchants Bank Of this city. The
purchases will be entitled to the privilege extended to
the present stockholders of subscribing at par Tor an
equal amount in the new Bank.
We have received the annexed card from the Presi-
dent of the Astor Fire Insurance Company
To tie Editq, Of The n. Y. Tribsne
In your money article Of th, morning you say i is stated
that the Globe and International Insurance company are
asking extension OF time. . -
You will how injustice may BE- done 10 one
business unless their foil title be siven suppose III any
Company in that tx, II must De the As'of "u'uA '"''
ana ,S v without Tear of contradiction that Company in
Iii. city has capital safely better secured than the
Aor Fine o%P1ny %n Sa, pr .Sy KIND
NJ p PINKNEY, Pres As,or Fire Ins Co.
Among the Dry Goods merchants there is percep-
tible falling off in trade especially among the commits
sion men and importers but some Of the Jobbers are
It'll doing fair business. The heavy Fall trade IL
now well nigh over but there still remains local de-
mand te be- filled. There is noticeable and very
gratifying feature observable in trade and that 49, that
there are but few job lots TO be found in market rs Is
usually the case toward the end Of q Sc ison when
msny feel anxiety 10. close out the remaining Ola
stock left at undue sacrifice Of prices. This year
there such disposition exhibited from the fact that
OWN. to the upward tendency of the materis's-
Cotton Wool, and Siik-at home and abroad holders
are aware that the goods cannot be replaced at present
rates and this gives more confidence in the future
Business generally is very satisfactory, andthe amount
of sales both domestic and foreign is quite up to ex'
poctations. Collections from the country are good,
nj Int fall n ituie taxing
place, The most noticeable one is that of city
cloth stock obbng concern, which not very bad, as
they propose to pay IS cents the dollar Prices Tor
domestic cotton goods are well maintained, and the
demand for nearly all descriptions is fully equal to the
production Delaines continue active, and all the
companies have their production sold close up at Ioq
l9c. extra styles and colcrs 20 &c. Shawls a'e
also in steady request at the opening prices OF the
week For other kinds Of wOoens adapted to cothhg
purposes the demand less active but prices are m in
ailied for al weIl-made fabrics. French me'lnoes'
silks, ribbons &c are in good request and prices ior
these articles are sustained with increased frmness'
but fancy printed goods being closed out at si5h'
reduction.
Nj G;ls +. Ward has beenretleced President VI tle
Newly ork, Providence and Boston R4ilroad' ne
survey Of the route to connect this road WIN the o
! LONDON road, i now being made.
The Bank Of Yonkers has declared DIVIDEND o'
| ., p cent for Fix mouths pay able the 10th inst
In relation to money us,ters the circular oil SUIT
;er!ott. Frost & Co.. remarks:
There Is good deal of uneGsine-s IN money AZ
ter, although the bank has not rgEed the pIce =.
coun; this week II is however mere a question %
iime. Money j. still alvan ing in value az mus "a
| the Continental BOurses The Bank OF rIan'e na
| raised the discount 10 per cent There Is 80
lassitudc in business. The weather IS nov I L.
/ l,,nk M. Of he .rain
secured. The potatof iisease is less spoken Oh,
The circular Of Barring, Bros. & Co notices -
| stocks foows:
Small alec h.ye beet made Of United o'-''e7 -