New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-12-16

large business wss srsa6ted at the oIock Ex-
change to day, and the oontrnt between the sp2oa'
snce OF the msrke and that presented OIL SAtr'-
dsy il very striking. There is no longer hesitation
among the bulls; bu. now, as II encouraged snew 10y
the favorable complexion OF the recent foreign news,
and the satisfactory condition Of our Money msIket,
they bid with confidence and by lines OF STOCK
large enough to show that they are in earnest.
On the other hard, the bears appear sndd.ny to
have lost the little courage which few dsys since
marked their movements and most OF sacn 0pe-
ystors put out contracts WITH greater caution. Az
the First Bosrd there were active movements IN
NewYork Central Erie Reading, Michigan Southern,
end Tolcdoa al better prices. Just bsfore the close
Of the session however, there was slight reaction
orders apparently having been filed-but the market
was still very firm. Between the Boards there was
not mucn disposition to operate, but there was great
deal Of borrowing for delivery, and cash stock In most
Of the active specustiops wss very scarce. At tho
afternoon session prices were stl higher, with out
moderate amount Of business. N Y. Central shows
an advance of l.! y cent dining the dsy; Resdieg /,
Michigan Son hern l. Toledo !, Ga'ens i LIMOS Cen
tral v cent, Rock island Y cent Penn Goal s. 40
Bond sales show large increase and generally at in
proved quotations. The GALES foot up TO $S 5OO, and
are well distributed through the hst, indicating tie
presence of numerous small orders for investment,
which may be regarded as a hesthy feature OF the
market. Illinois Central advanced !, cad Michigan
Central, rev loaa I. The increased activity noticed
snce the week opened is more attributable, ss yet 70
The preciptste movements Of the shorss who have
evidently oversold the market and fastened to orty
themselves against reaction, which was inevitable
after the favorable items of intelligence which came In
70 opporusey for the opposing interest At the close
~ W cd
up TO rs, while for Resting The bidding plioe was 59
Erie, l64 Toledo, 42::, and Michigan Southern 2l9.
IN Exchsrge there is nothing new. The trsusac-
ton, for the Boston steamer have been moderate aud
the market coses steady at 1857 1924 for good and
leading signatures Of sterling Francs 3O15ls3.
Frejehts are again better. To Liverpool 200 bbls.
Flour at ls. 3D. Qls. lO}d 40 600 bush Grain at SD
@7d, in bulk end bags; Cotton at 5-32d. 400 boxes
Cheete at De cd. 025s; 800 bbs. Rosn 81 ls ID To
London 500 boxes Cheese al 30s.; 1000 bbls Flour
at O.; 100 bbls Pork at IS. 81. brig to Cabs snd
back with Sugar and Molsgses, on private terms. To
California. Merchandise is going forward at 30 JOc
for Measurement Goods, and &c. y n for Shot snd
Lead.
The business Of the Sab-Treasury wss: Receipts,
$50 002, inc udipg go, 900 from Customs; Payments
s35, 592 AZ; Balance, 81, $50, 7O6 &c.
The amount Of specie sent over to Boston for the
steamer to morrow lie 900, GEO. which Is larger than
we anticipated.
The business Of the Clearing Hose to dsy was
81, COS, 900
Adrian II. Muller will hold his regular sale of stocks
and bonds tomorrow at l2i o'clock, st the Mer-
chants Exchange.
s. Diapers regular daily auction sale Of stocks and
bends viii take place tomorrow, Wednesday, Of -;
O'clock, OF the Merchants Exchange.
Albert H. Nooay's regular daily suction sale Of
stocks and bonds will take place to morrow Weduea
day, at l2i O'Clock, at the Merchants Exchange.
Interest on I'd Mortgage Boads Of the Hudson River
Railroad Company, due the 10th lust, will De psid at
the Office OF the Company, No IS Warren street,
Among the arrivals at this port yesterday, we notice
that Of the Panama Railroad Compsny's big Z.
Drummord from Aspnwau. She hes on board,
brought deck, urdef he Of All intelligent natu
rast, MIR. Eugene ROehn, accompanied by two herds
men, ~ lamss from South America These animals
in fire oordton aud baSe been mpo. ted uto this
country IN the belief that they be successfully in
PRODUCED into the wool growing districts ofthe Eastern
Ststes, and become more valuable than even sheep.
They produce the finest kind Of alpscs wool, aud If
the breed is found 10 thrive in the United S.sss the
result must be highly beneficial the wool being worth
60 cent? 4 10 as sn article Of export. Their
Aesh also is greatly estsemi, aud il equal 10
the best venison. So vsusbe ere these snimsE
considered in Peru and Bolivia thai tuer ex-
portsiion from those countries is prohibited
The lot on board 'he l.. Drumnond was shipped 70
Panama from Gusysqui, in Ecuador, where no law
Of the kind exists. They are cosagoed to kessrs
j. l. Fisher & Sons of Baltimore, aud part Of taen
may be seen for few days at AlertOns corner Fifth
avenue and Forty -ourth street. Lamas flourish best
among the highest hills Of South Americs, and are
mostly raised near the perpetual-show lice. They
suffer much from heat sad quite number Of those
cen. to Panama died the IsthDus from this cause.
They subsis the oosses. heritage found IN the bar
rep ard inhosptsbls regions Of the Anoes and lie
believed tteJ ere well .espies 70 tie eIcaate Of