New-York daily tribune., 1856-03-29
FRIDAY. March 2s-P. d.


The Stock market ia unnteresting, dull and heavy
generally. exhibiting of those luls which fire.
qucntly characterize the market without any appa-
rent u. The Money market is easy and Stocks
are carried without any difficulty but there appears v
he sn entire abe, mcmentery Of speculation. The
cl apges to-day are upmporent and there Is scarcely
ieatur. worthy of remark. The most active Wcst-
ern Stock is Cleveland and Toledo, Of which ,ooe
shares sold, closing at 7el bid, an Improvement Of
y cent. Chicago and Rock Island sold at e6l. Mich
gan Southern 99. Milwaukee and Mississippi sol. &c.
Nicaragua quite oull in the morning, but at tho
Second Board 500 shsrts sold at l3 reg ilsr and sl
buyer thirty. Com Vanderbilt and Mr.. White
TUNED from Washington to day, but the result q
The mission has not transpired. We have rumo~.
howtyor, that Government will institute an nvestiga-
ton into the difficulties between the Transit Company
and Mr.. Walker We also hear that Mr.. Garrison of
San Franc'sco, who it supposed was interested In
the new transit grant, has written by the Illinois deay-
ing the possession of any interest in it. As Mr.
Morgan has also made the denial the new
grant appears to be as badly off for .
father as was Japheth. 1t is probably considered
bad policy fer banking house to have the reputation
OF running steamboat opposition, especially against
such sn antagonist as CON- Vanderbilt. is significant
fact asc that the house of Morgan, Garrison & Co. a
San Francisco, which has recently been among The
largest drawers Of Exchange and shippers Of gold.
has shipped nothing by the present steamer.
In Railroad Bonds the business was small bat the
market was quite fnn 81 being bid for Illinois Cen
tra at the close. State Stocks only in moderate
d, mand and the market is heavy.
The Exchange market is inactive and heavy for
Sterling, drawer asking over 81 per cent; bus
Continental bills are steady and in fair demsnd. The
business for the steamer TO morrow has been small.
Friehts are frmer for Grain. To Liverpool, 10000
a 80 COO bushels Corn at &C., in bulk and ships
bags 200 terces Bacon at 27s Cd 800 bales Cotton,
to fll up, at a 9-32d. To London 5000 bbs. Crude
Turpentine at 80. = 2sO ID; 900 boxes Cheese al
32s. 3D. a 35s. 10 Rotterdam, 900 bbls. Rosin at
4r 3D., and 500 bbls. Spirits Turpentine at So. To
Bremen, 400 bbls. Rosn at %. l0id a3s., aud eoe
bales Cotton at -. id.
Tie business at the Sub-Treasury was: Paid, tio6,-
10 o. including $4,000 California Drafts Received.
$685. l6, cludpg SIS 600 for transfer Drafts
Bcstop, and $4,000 Oh St. Louis; Balance, $685.
1l5 o.; Paid for Assay Office, ss,O65 49, Paid
Disbuisins Checks, s29, ,o50 &c.
Tie opening of the Clearing House at Bostoa has
made it necessary for the banks there to increase their
specie line, and they have drawn recently aboua
$780, OCO from this city.
The business Of the Clearing House to day, was
si7, ,969 Ooo.
The Fl,ur market is firm, with active demand
f. the East and city trade. The arrivals moder
ate State brands are 90 sll9s7 rs. Wheat is firm.
and the d mald for milling is fair. Rye is In demand
for export; sales OF 1900 bushels at si iiasi IL
Corn is lower, especially for lots too damp Cor ship
ment. Pork i, steady, with fair demand for the
East and home trade. Mess is SIC IS, and Prime
sl5. Beef has downward tendency. Bacon Is firm.
ard is not plenty sales Of 60 tcs. Cumberland short
ribbed Middles at sic for April delivery, and 500 bxs-
short retrimed at sasic. for May delivery. Coffee
and Sugar are firm, but not very active. In Molasses
th, re s fair demand at previous prices. The auction
sales Of Teas to-day went off at full prices. Tho
market for Cotton is very active and strong. The
snles are 800 bales.
The imports of Dry Goods for the week have been
largely in excess Of the week last year, being
So lO7, GIL again ct s756,394. The details are: