New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-27
THrRspAY. Feb. 26-P. Y.

There was very active Sock market this morning
and buoy ant feeling generally prevailed. The dis
position TO pct out sellers contracts was moderate
with good demand for buyers options. Al the Sec
ond Board there pressure Of stock on the market
in consequence Of an increased activity In m1ney
amopg the operators and prices Of the leading fancies
f.uof to T. cent. Tie activity was quite general
among the promIsnt Stocks. Erie opened al 81 l. and
closed at 81 q 81. Reading was 81, decline OF Y
cen. since yesterday; Central was ei dSi. The
Western shares were active at advance 10 the
morning but closed heavy. Galens was lO3 a lU3t;
Rock bland, 1904. La Goose advanced rapidly TO
IS an improvement Of r cent but al the close vas
sold at u.s. Milwaukee and Mississippi also improved
and cold al the Second B ard as high az o.. I1InoH
Central wa. in demand, AID after selling at l35! was
1851 bid a. the close. Michigan Southern closed Ct
753 e75, ard Toledo Of 7ia7i.. Illinois Central Rail-
road Bonds were very buoysnt selling at the Second
Board a. high a. seI an advance of l. y cent The
principal transactions il State Stocks N Mssours
which feIl of / = cent, selling at 81 NHgnias were
steady, and CALIFORNIA; improved TO O..
There is DO steamer FOX Esrope until Wednesday
consequently Exchange /. dull The market Is weak
but nominal.
Freieh,s are again lower. The engagements 10 Liv-
bush. Gram a, iid.; 200 bales Of Cotton at 5-32di
30 bales Bacon q. lie. Sd. a lss; $50 bbs. Lard a;
l7s 3D.; 500 bbs. Of Roein a, q. q. 81. To Lon
don, $50 tuns OIL Cake q. private rstes. Two bngs
were taken for the south side Of Cuba to load Sugar At
i2Ic, and Molssses at q, and q vessel home from
Cuba on private terms; also a smsl weasel TO Load
Lumber from Daren Ga, to Eew-York at $ll.
The business Of the Sub-Tressury ws: Receipts,
q I0-. De,rns,,. q. RsisnNe tl5.fl4-
SIS a..
There was some chang ing Of loans to-day, some OF
the banks ling upon their customers in The greet
but heard of special difficult. in fncing facilities
The activity however threw stocks the ket and
gave the bears more eOrfderce, the effect Of which
was seen at the Second Board In the discount house,
however, money appeared TO be more plentiful than
paper; frs; Glaze nance 20 at g a 10 Y cent.
The business Of the Gle aring House was $2 SIS 600.
Mr.. Ludlow sold today q, the Exchange real estate
belonging to the Banye and Jay estates to the amount,
Q! $50 Geo. The property brought god prices under
,piriied bidding. At private sale the National al
(Cspa sire.i was so!d for $50 go and bought to be
tuned into stores.
IL IL stated that the new apd route between this
city ard Be ston via the New-York and New Haven,
New.Haven and New. London, Norwich and worces-
ter, ard Boston and NeE-Yo.k Central Roads viii be
opened next week.
Mr.. D. c. McCaIun, Superintendent. of the Ere
Railroad iert in his resignation TO the Board of Direct
Off yesterday, and viii doubtless be accepted We
understand sufficiently the extent Of the out,de pres
sure which has been brought to bear upon the man
sgeuent by parties whose schemes Of plunder have
beer in,erf,red with by the rgd ecopomy introduced
and in.isted upon by Mr.. McCallum in the manage
mert Of the Road to know tha: this viii be the result
Mr. McCsIlum's administrative abilities are sckro "
edged throughout the country as Railroad Supefn-
,erdent be is admittedly without superior; but tho
combination Of Express Companies whose budrsx he