New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-12-25

The annual meeting Of the Cleveland and Pittsburgh
Railroad Co. will be held on January 7 Mt Cleveland
Commodore Vanderbilt has issued the annexed
manifesto:
To che SsetAOid~' If as Aees''s'y T'a"'it Company o.
Having perceived that the steamship Prometheus,'
belonging TO the Accessory Transit Company, was
Advertised TO he sold this day under process of the
United States District Court, authorize person TO
q. end the sale, and gave him instructions to what
eIieud to bid. He purchased her for the sam OF
sl00ll, in my name and on my account
Present appearances indicate q realization OF my
he,.s tnat the Company will be speedily restored %
Their rights franchises and property upon the lshm1s
Of Nicaragua which have been 40 uDusty invaded.
For this reason have deemed il 10 be my duty 70
make an effort to preserve the means OF awaiting nyseh
Of the opportunity TO re-commence operations.
When that time arrives, such material as may have
On hand TO put it In operation, shal furnish gvlhs
k",.. Yols Dec. "a 1896 '0' C. VANDERBILT.
The business Of the Clearing House to-day was
81, l25,0o0.
The shipment of gold by the Africa to-day was, as
we anticipated, Hght-s25O, 7s3, shipped by Belmonts
agent.
I. 10 generally understood that the quotation for
Consols by the Canada is dividend off, showing
advance of about II cent. This, with the reduction
Of interest by the Bank of England, had favorable
influence upon the street. private dispatch, it is
Yeported was received to-day, quoting Consos on the
esl inst. 95I, dividend on.
The Breadstuff markets are quiet. Flour is rather
10 favor Of buyers, but Wheat is held very firmly.
Pork and other provisions are firm In Groceries there
d nothing of Importance doing and prices are I'M
changed Cotton Is active and an advance of &c. has
been obtained, with sales of 900 bales. MiddiDgs
quoted at 70, a13Ic. The sales Of the past s1.days
have been iS 900 bales of which 5000 bales tn
sraasit9 The stock here is 1000 bales. Cotton IN
tronsitu continues in favor and higher prices have
been paid this week than since the opening Of the sea-
son; nor is this matter of surprise, since Cotton in
xhis position can be laid down in Liverpool cheaper
than from any Southern port at the latest teegraphic
1ates Southern markets have all advanced during
he week and stall further for week later as advised
by telegraph. The buying has been general. French
men, Germans Russians, Greeks, Spaniards, Italians
and the Eastern manufacturers have all taken largely
The number of vessels loading in the United States for
Great Britain and France is 49, against 1879 last year.
The entire increase is to Great Britain The general
estimate of the crop continues to be OOO less
The receipts are now 49, 900 bales behind last year,
and the exports 259 1000 bales. Mr.. Wnghts circular
for the Africa gives the annexed statistics
CRopWe continue receive cenfrmatory evidence Of the
n. COUNTRY Sss h CA c.nnSt reach bales and
estimates INDUCED in ohgnre' materially below this
Receipts m keep up well with last year though o the a .nd
with a year now s oIn to Is oS the
free receipts this must not be taken any indca
ton they a f.s r. ns
ter and the 6s indication Of short crop must come from the
interior towns the falling Of wa, very marked Memphis
t.' again demonstrated up TO Dec the receipt. th: year
For the week ending Dec ii th. Iyear they Were only
bales while during the corresponding week last year they
Exports for the week amount to 600 bales of which 1000
for Great Britain Next week the shipments thther win Be
increased learn by telegraph that of 60 900 bales cleared
sm NewOrlesns up to 10th inst, 80 GOO were for Great
% From ,D i M yea. to ssy e ss Se Ss
corresponding period this season avery material decrease must
The sing Of the movement in Cotton since
The LIST of September last compared with the previous four
1ss e; lsS sS 1s9 g. 1875 1ss isSS;
Rec 70 ses f Si.n sSSS 1890 $1,000 1890 sSs
H.ports to France 1900 $4,000 5000 5000 $50:
ss.s q $500 sasss a sSS s @
n.es 81 sa 'Ss fSr. So gs' ;ssss II g
= Great Britain NS S S%S 800 ' 1SS go
T' r. S5s s sSss . sSs: t isSs
s..: II SS' s
Gree. s SI.: NH A., s' s sssi s:;
:, Sos sss s.is. foreign '''''' ''" increase
In the case Of Salus vs. Genin & Lockwood tho
following Judgment was rendered.:
HOFFMAN, Justice-I consider the law applicable TO
THE the defendants bound to have kept
upon the books of the Company OF to have within
s or in n Of % :s
that hight recall stoch deposits as security Tor moneys
HSrs II r RsS hn "a eR Horton Nor
that the plaintiff . entitled to recover sl1t with
s.S I uasR P Tor return Of the S sixth
ne;S %S sPSa P'yR aa nS ss &
VIM Shaw Tuckerman, late Treasurer OF the East
en Railroad Corporation, was put on his tnaf IN the
Boston Municipal Court, on Monday, on several ndict
ments against him alleging fraudulent embezsement OF
certain funds belonging to said Corporation, to which
he has heretofore entered pleas of not guilty.
The Boston Poa of yesterday thus notices the money
market of that city:
In State street money is close, but up 10 SATURDAY
evening there was no increased strngency noticed.
Our banks probably received some specie IN the cary
mart of the week but toward the close there was
sharp demand for New-York funds, with maniestiy
inadequate supply. We learn that the New WORKERS
are drawing from Boston every dollar they cam Inc
chance s therefore, that money will be scarcer ana
higher here until the Boston and New-York markets
end the same level.
{" At the close of the week however, money was not
10 active request The rates for the best paper made
rsnoed between 81 and ii Y cent-tne quotations va
wing according the abundance or scarcity OF the
different names in the street. For less known paper
the rates were II 10 IL per cent perhaps IL per cen
indeed ia fair rate for good Endorsed note; wh,e
naner that il deemei 10 have anything questionable
about IT goes at Is Is per cent, or AT even gher
figures"
The Horse Market.
At no time within our recollection have we found
greater staenaton in the Horse market than has eA
listed all the month Of December, and If our country
readers have made any money arrangements based
Tho