New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-17
SECOND BOARD.
FRIDAY, Oct. l6-P. "

The festme of the stock market is still Improvement,
although the advance is not general nor great as
On Yesterday The business to-day was large, and to
considerable extent for cash. The bull party has re-
ceved important accessions, while the bears are re-
duced in numbers and energy. The change to day is
largest in Delaware which opened a, 90 aud advanced
to 97 closng at 96 few days since this stock sold
st7I. For New-York Central there was good de-
mand, and the stock was not plenty. The market
shows q p cent advance, but was not strong al the
close Erie was better both in stocks and boLds under
the general buoyancy although the subscription to the
loan does not look very favorable Panama advanced
3 y cent. Reading was firm in the morning at 36l,
but fell off at the close to 35. Hudson River ad-
ssnced to Is. The business, understand, shows
email gain on last year. and their finances compar
atiyely easy Wes.ern Railroad shares were buoyant.
Spectators begin to appreciate that these roads will
probably do large freighting business during the
Winter and that some Of them, at least, have been
prduly depressed. The advance to-day IS In Rock
Island 4 y cent Toledo y cent, Pittsburgh e cent,
Gslena y cent, La Crosse = cent The business
in State Stocks is large with little reaction in some
csses from the large advance OF the last
few days. Ohio 6s, however, advaaeed z
cent. NewYork Stocks were steady, aud
in demand. Elves, 1858, closed at "; Skies,
1872 At 1881. CALIFORNIA; advanced to 60, under the
sdyces that the debt had been legslzed by vote Of
the people, bat fell back to 50. The sales $780, OOO
Railroad Bonds are more active and buOysnt. Illinois
Cenirahedyanced q cent selling a. Co. Edes, 1871,
improved to 81, Hudson lst Mortgage 10 7j NewYork
Central 10 SO &C At the close after the Second
Board in consequence Of the rain, there bat little
done. Bank Shares are in better favor although
the sales are light Commerce sold at 1hNew York
at 65, American Exchange 15!, &c.
The mail for the steamer 10 morrow VIII be a light
one. The market for Sterling Exchange is very much
unsettled the leading drawers asking 10 Gus, but
making no transactions. One prominent house ac-
cepted to-day 1924 in settlements. Good bills are on
the market a. par to lOl, and come with bills ladinS
attached below par, but the sales are moderate.
Freishts firm. To Liverpool: 3 900 bbls Flour at
De-. $4,000 bush. Wheat at ID. in shippers bags, and
Cd in ships bags; 300 bales Cotton at SID; 80
turs Tallow at 2Os 25 tuns Oil at POS. To London:
60 turs Cheese at 30s.; - hhds. Tobscco at 25s.
$500 bbls. Flour a: PSI 6,OOO bush. whest at d. in
bags To Bremen: 30 tsns Black Walnut at2Os. TI
Glasgow: 30 tuns Quercitron Bark at 3Os A ship for
Lisbon with light Pips-Stsves at $50 and ) y cen,
urimsge The brig Marine was chartered for Mini
titlapd and back for the round sum of $2,015.
The movement forward Of produce, il will be seen
is more active than it wss, which is favorable
feature The steamers we hear, are getting con
siderable quantities of merchandise. which has beer
imported and held in bond here and being entirely
unsalsble, is now reshipped to Europe agsn for
market This course will tend TO reduce the foreigt
balances against US but the national treasury viii fee
1he effect dissstrously.
The business Of the ub-rreasury was: Receipts
S29f, ,259 AZ, $4,000 from the Mint Payments, 459,
49l i $66, 900 California drafts; Basnce g. 52 462 SO
The balance in the Sub Treasury this time last yea,
wss 81, 100000.
Tho pressure Of the times has prOstrsted another
scrou;nent house. With sincere regret we are
shieed 10 announce the suspension Of the banking
hence Of winslow, LSnier 81 Co. This house hiss
built 90 BY It's enterprises energy and weslth world
vide repatson and is now forced to dscfed with its
ysus full Of assets, BY the nOss absolute impossible