New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-28

Market more active, but prices huctua'ing, hence
the wide margin between buying and selling rates.
The transactions of tie Clearing House to-day were
s. 792,3l7.
The Receivers of the Hartford County b nk, Conn.,
give notice that all bills of the Bank presented fo pay
melt are entitled to cent interest until redeemed
That is the law Of Connecticut.
1t is stated that the bills receivable Of the house Of
A. & A Lawrence g. Co. amounted for the month of
September to $500 OOO of which amount 1896 900 was
paid without asking assistance.
A large number of the creditors of L. j. Levy &
/. Co., Philadelphia, met last evening, and accepted
unanimously the proposition Of the firm to pay al their
liabilities in pstallments within fifteen months. Tue
liabilities are less than 100000, and the assets esi
mated at $3.50, 600. w. f. Bowen, Of Brown, Bowen
& Co presided, and the firm of Duncan, Sherman Il
Co.. creditors for 500 OOO was represented by c. II.
Fiber.
The Philadelphia Press says:
"The suspension of several large commission and
iobbipg dry goods houses during the past week has
had very depressing effect, and but little trade is
doing. A few jobbers are busy in filling orders and
attending TO the wants of buyers, but the aggre.
gate Of sales is ufrg. Domestic goods grow scsrcsr,
and but little disposition is evinced TO make up Stocks
chants and in view Of their heavy November pay
ments, with the dull prospect OF realzing compare
lively nothing from the interior ana tne Nesl, me
siifs darken and things look extremely gloomy From
", IL informed merchants learn that the amount OF
naper of Philadelphia houses falling due on the 4lh
proximo is nearly ST. 600 900, and that the total pay
meuts due between this aid the 10Th OF November wi
exceed as co., OF course large portion Of this
i. ewing by houses which have already suspended,
ard viii re auire renewal. The balance Of the whole
nearly one half is to be paid by solvent houses
thirg utterly impossible unless change takes place
sneedy. There are number OF houses that will not
be affected by this crisis, but daily they grow less.
We hope for the best ard trust we have reached the
bottom not only 30 far relates TO the dry-goods
trade, but to all branches OF mercantile trade"
At Philadelphia, the Money market is unchanged,
but the street rates are nearly nominal at az
cett y month"; few choice names only passing at
there figures. New.York Exchange al 81 a Il cent
premium. American God st 4 a ' cent premium.
The Connecticut banks discussing the propristy
of sboishing the redemption system q. Boston. This
sort Of rebellion against the Sufjk system has been
frtauently talked of, but never WITH any result.
At Providence, the Money market continues s.nn-
gent ard the banks are doing little bu:iness
The Baltimore Patriot fayors the reception Of STATE
currency by the banks at par, as the banks of this
State receive New.York currency.
Tie Baltimore Stock market was quiet On Monday,
the total amount Of the Transactions q: the Board beng
only $l7 00 In Railroad shares there was no material
change In financial Affairs there Is nothing new 70
ro.e. Money continues ip very active dspand, sod