New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-28
FRIDAY. Feb. 27-P, ]

With q fair amount OF business this morning the
tendency of prices at the Stock Board was downward
There was considerable cash stock thrown the
ket, but the bears not very free sellers time.
At the Second Board the market was frmer, AMI
portion of the decline was recovered, and after the
Second Board sales were m,de in CAGES at i'm
provement on closing prices at the Board. Panama was
among the strongest stocks to-day. Erie, 81; Reading
SOL Central S9i; Ohio Life and Trust $751; Toledo,
4aHl Southern, ISL ass; Michigan Central, 95;
Rock Island, lO3 La Crosse, al; Milwaukee and
Mississippi, 20; Cincinnati and Indianapolis, e., &C.,
all showing but little change from yesterday afternoon
The decline this morning probably the result of the
increased activity of money yesterday and to-day, bu
after o'clock the market was freely supplied with
capital, and the demand was moderate. Consequently
the Second Board exhibited more frmness. The ad
vance yesterday in Illinois Central Bonds not
tanned, the quotation receding to 9sl. Other Bonds
were steady but quiet. State Stocks are dull and
rather heavy.
The Exchange market continues steady with few
transactions.
Freights are rather frmer. The engagements to
Liverpool are . 900 bbls. Flour at IT, Cd a H. I'd,
GOO bush. Grain at Il a5ld, 300 bales Cotton at
-32d3 16d, 300 bbls. Lard at us Cd, 500 boxes Ba
con at LIS. cd, 100 bbs. Beef at 30. Cd. To London
500 bbls. Flour at %. To Glasgow rates are
changed. To Antwerp, SO hhds. Tobacco at 3Os, 300
bales Cotton at &C.,, 3,l0O bags Coffee at 5 l6c To
Hamburg OCO boxes Extract L,gwood at DE-, 40 tuns
Measurement Goods at 22s. Cd. To Bremen, rs bales
Tobacco at 75c. each. To Havre, 5000 bush. Grain
,eported at &C., small lots Flour at Is d70c, Cotton
at lc vessel back from Cardenas with Sugar at
Ale. and Molasses at g. brig from Havana to
NewYork for the round sum Of 81 600 port charges
paid. Two ships from Cuba to New York, about $50
tuIs on private terms. Two vessels from Newbern TO
New-York with Rosin at 45c., and Spirits at 65c.
The bu,iness of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
els SIS 10; payments, $27l COZ 81; balance, els,
3ls766 3D. Included in the payments to-day were
about 800 900 Of drafts drawn in favor Of Mrs.
Re eside. 1t viii be remembered that she has been
recently awarded by Congress some 1900 900 due her
late husband
Money among the stockhouses was in good demand
to-day, but the supply is better, and we hear few
or no complaints from borrowers. Some of the large
houses here had considerable balances over. The
activity OF yesterday caused by calling in loans
by street banks, which had been beaten at the
Clearing House.
In the Discount Houses there is good demand for
mercantile paper and the supply is rather decreasing.
The business the Clearing House was ~, 1876 600.
1t is stated that Messrs. Clafin, Meen & Co. have
purchased the Carlton House property for $257 900.
sold for &2O0 600.
The Illinois has arrived from AspinwaD With u
boxes Of treasure, but the amount Of gold were
able to ascertain after due inquiries ct the ship. The
Sonora brought down to Panama 8, 200 900, and the
amount brought 10 this city by the Illinois is about
o., 200, 00O The sdvces from California are rather
favorable thsn those by the last steamer Trade
hed eonevhat revived and the rocoipe of gold at
Francisco had increased about &c y cent. The miners
were actively employed ss the weather had become
fine California State Stock quoted nomin 81 at So
The Shipping Last Gays:
The leading topic Of interest in financial Affairs
during the past fortnight has been the sieriou dis
appearance of the s24 600, SAID by the State Treas
uer to have been set aPst BY him Tor the payment of
the coming July dividends upon the State deb, in
New York. Ihe subject las been thoroughly dis
eussed In the public journals that il needless for US
TO eney upon the subject at iength in this piece We
may state, however that it Is the general opinion that
the money lie ireooyGably lost 10 the Safe and that
the July interest upon the State debt will probably no,
De met N New-fork, as the preeent Legislature will
md other uses for the reGainog funds in tbs Treasury
and whatever may be received prior 10 the adjourn
ment Of that august BODY.
kbere Gas been an increase 81 fully 10 y cant in
the amount OF Gold Dust coming dc On nom The mins.
during tie past over the preoedog fortnight and the
wSn nAwng weather whi0h eXis cd through the
i.aer ps't OF January, doubtless gave hs miners an
abundance OF water 10 woSk with. Wesh 81 from this
out have large yield OF the precious NEAL and hoss
ere long 70 have the pleasure OF netting cessation OF
The present stringent sste Of money sie.s with those
engaged in business
" The bankers bsve advanced the rsse for ,;AAt p.
chsDge on Ne~Yolk to 81 cent premium. en- SC.
count s. they state, Of fndbg that the ei rate a.,
cent did not more than reimburse them tor the cos. Of
iaclpg funds there 10 to draw bis sgsinst.
Rates Of ipteres, remain without sny p,tsbL |
change; money is as sblnd.nt a. ever 1poa co1d !
security. F- s'1
Bars are mere pien.ifal for th:s s.esuer. s,d ",
s.n oi some lists under VG being sod pa As1.
can COLLARS are plenty ard in it.s demand. s,,,s
'n q! los have sold 5: IL e cent premium % JabIa1r,
ne - plenty; sale .. 900 keIioars VS. ma
es'sraay q: y cent pIenirm r,,,n sl6