New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-11
SECOND soARp.
FRIDAY, Oct. l0-P. "


There was q large business at the Stock Board this
morning especially in Central, Erie, Reading, Michi-
gan Southern. and Toledo. The aggregate sales OF
these five stocks exceed 10000 shares. The free sup
plies Of cash stock depressed the market in the morn
ing but at the Second Board there was reaction,
and prices were to y cent higher. Afterthe Board
however the improved prices were not sustained, and
there was more disposition TO sell. Erie fell of to 6oi
in the morning but recovered to Oh, closing at oil =
an advance Of q cent on yesterdays prices. The
short line OF the street must have been considerably
increased to-day Reading was also frmer at the
Second Board and sold high as 81 4. The closing
sales, however were at slI which is slight decline
from YESTERDAY. Central fen of to s3 but recovered
ard closed at S3i-a decline of cent on yes
terdav's price, The receipts for September are
uroficially stated to be nearly sSOO,OOO. Cum
berand was in demand at Il. Some considera-
bic private purchases of this stock have been
made within few DAYS. Delaware is down
again TO 1911. In Western Shares there was a fair
business but generally at heavy prices Toledo closed
at 753 ~: Michigan Southern, 81! Michigan Cen
trail 9lI; Galena 1851; Cleveland, Columbus and Gin
cnnat. leo; Illinois Central llili Rock Island, 9Ot,
&c. La Crosse advanced to Isl, and 70 was bid pri-
vaely for a considerable parcel an improvement of q
q cent. This advance in consequence of tee-
graphic adyices from Madison that the Legislature had
passed the Land Grant bill, over the Governors veto,
by II to in the Senate and 6S to in the House. This
bill gives the La Crosse Road some | 200 900 acres
land for the extension of their road from Portage City
10 Lake St. Clair and so To Lake Superior; and the
most sangune of the friends of the road consider the
stock as valuable as that of the Illinois Central Road.
Railroad Bonds are moderately active but not very
firm State Stocks are heavy, with small transactions
The business in Exchange for the steamer to-mor-
row has been limited, with large supply of bills many
of which are kept over to the next boat There has
been pressure TO sell, beth by bankers and conf
mercal houses and rates have yielded about ! =
cent Sterling is 81 d9i p cent the bulk of the bust
ness having been done at 81 cent, with hrst-class
signatures, even lower. The supply of Francs has
been very large and rates easier Leading sigma
lures sold at 5lsl. There a considerable guam
tty Of Cotton bills both sterling and Francs the
market
To Liverpool rates are lower for Grain The en-
gagemenis are about 600 bushels at 81 93d.; 1000
bbls Flour at IS; 200 bales Cotton at d5-32d.;
40 tuns heavy Goods at % a27s. I'd. To London,
1900 bbls Flour at 2s. I'd. 3D.; 5000 bushels Grain
at Id; 90 tuns heavy Goods at 3Os. To Glasgow,
1000 bushels Grain at lOi Id; 800 bbls. Flour at
Is. I'd. 2s. 3d. heavy Goods at 27s. 81. 30. yes
sci to load Deal at st. Jshns, New. Brunswick for
Liverpool at IS.
The business of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
including $4,000 from Mint at Philadelphia,
sl6I. Og9 So Payments, slis,s53 Os; Balance,
$l3, $50 9j7 30.
The imports of Dry Goods for the week show
falling off as compared with the week last year
Of s554 ss7 having been 81 2j7 s3 against 81 81? 49,
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