New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-01-30

The Stock market took an upward turn to-day with
fair amount of business in the leading ancies at the
Second Board the market closed with steadiness but
in some cases shade lower than at the Morning
Board Reading was eii ass. The statement IN the
annual report that $4,000 Of stock had been issued
during the year for construction purposes, has caused
good deal of surprise, but the orders from Philade
phia for purchase couneracted the effect OF the In
crease of stock. The advance is about ! cent
Erie was 81 T. slight improvement on yesterday The
applications from the West for freight cars establish
the fact that this road will have all the freight during
the Winter which II has the ability Ia transport
Hudson River is fImer. There s some speculation in
this stock upon the prospects of bridge across the
Hudson at Albany. Advices from Albany are that the
majority in the Legislature are favorable to the pro-
ect but it cannot be passed without strenuous oppo-
sition. Panama is improving, and sold at &c., There
is quite movement in Long Island, stock which has
not been sold in this market for long time. The or
ders came from Philadelphia, where all the stock Is
now owned. Cumberland was firm at the close at 23l
Nicaragua, 22l In Western shares the market was
without much change Galena improved y cent;
Michigan Southern steady; Cleveland and Toledo
was y cent better Michigan Central quiet at s9l,
&c. The business in Railroad Bonds was moderate
Illinois Central were little better, selling at ELI
New.York Central, s6i; Erie, 1875, 9Ol-ls7l, Ell.
In State Stocks there is but little doing, and the mar
ket is steady.
The market for Exchange closed steadily at u 0el
for Sterling with some small sales of bankers zig
nature at % cent The supply of bills good, and
business has been to considerable extent. Francs,
5.25a5.2O.
Freghts continue dull. To Liverpool, 5000 bushels
Wheat in bulk, at I'D; $4,000 bbls. Flour at 2lG;
500 ties Beef at 46 500 bales Cotton at g. 6d. 0732d
500 pkgs Lard and 500 boxes Bacon at 27I6. To
London, 200 boxes Bacon at 4O 400 tcs. Beef at
The business at the SubTreasury was: Paid,
s236, 94o Is; $4,000 California drafts. Received,
slO3997 o. Balance, So O39, 97l ls. Paid for Assay
Office, s3,l35 Is. Paid on dsbursing checks, sli,-
9sg ca.
Included in the payments were $4,000 Of Govern
ment drafts from California.
The following sales Of bonds and stocks were made
at auction by Simeon Draper:
a. Geo Lake Ere Wabash St L. r. Int. add IS
5000 Chicago and Miss Railroad Income los. Int add Al
leo shares Commonwealth Insurance Company ......92
200 shares Hampshire Coal and Iron Company Al
loco shares Ninefrede Mining and Man Coal Company.
The following sales at aution Were made by Adrian
II. Muller:
8 eco Indiana State per cent
2oCo Virginia per cent Bonds.
$500 Louisiana per Bonds.
1900 North Carolina Bonds.
The following the comparative earnings of the
Watertown and Rome Railroad for the years ending
Dec 81, 1875:
Earnings........... '....... col 20 sHl5l4 80
ENlehses''' <o"il' % <<'foo "
N'''fHirs' 1885 "a So s s. 1, 1,
Increase in g7S 81
This road has construction hut all