New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-03

The business Of the Stock Board was not very
large this morning, but prices generally quite
buoyant with disposition 10 take buyers options.
The operators for a fall not active The largest
business as done in Reading, Of which some 5000
shares were sold, closing at ~ an advance of
cent IL is rumored that there is trouble again
between this Company ard the coal men. bill has
been introduced into the lie sature of Pennsy wanna,
prohibiting any unnaturalzed citizen from holding
the Office Of President Of Railroads. measure
evidently aimed AZ the President of the Reading Ere
improved to 81, but afterward lost its buoyancy and
closed at ca 81 4, which lie a slight sclne from Sat
urday. Central was firm at 9O1 a 9Oi. Cumberland
was 49, and strong In Western shares there was
good demand in the morning, at advancing prices, but
afterward the market was lower; the strongest up
ward NOV ement was in Illinois Central, which, under
orders from abroad, advanced rapidly to l3l closing
at 1915 49, this lie an improvement OF y cent since
Friday. Forthe Rights l35 was bid, and 40 asked.
Michigan Southern advanced 10 81 but closed at n.
Rock Island was firm at 99s Toledo, 10. 80,
whichis better. Gaena heavy, and sold at lO3i.
In Railroad Bonds the business moderate, except
inc in Illinois Central of which about 10000 sold
touching para further advance of l & cent. New
York Central cold at l0l In State Stocks the busi-
ness was very email but prices AT strong. Mssours
advanced TO 81.
In Exchange, the business is triAiog. Drawers are
afknc advanced rates s. e cent for Sterling but
at the advance there is nething doing. There s but
moderate amount Of outside bills on the market.
Freights generally are dull. To Liverpool, 3,VOO
bbs Flour were tax en- at 2s 3D.. Grain u ~ IL
g. 500 bales Cotton al 5-l6d. y tuns Lard al 2js.
To Lordop Flour at s.; Grain at l0d.; 100 tuns Oh
Cake AT 25s. ID }Os. To Glasgow We quote the
rates as follows S. for Flour, lOd for Grain, ana 5s
for Heavy Goods To Hamburg 100 tuns st. Do
mnpo Iogwooi ST Pc I'd id tuns Fusc al rs. Cd
so tics. Honey at &C. , gallon. vessel was tsken to
load Flour and Grain for lisbon private terms. To
Havre 400 bales Cotton at lc. return vessel from
| PoIle Geo was taken private terms, and vessel
| from Savannah to Hamburg TO take Cotton al &c.
The business OF the Sub-Treasury was: s3o3.el9i
Payments, so ~ IS; Balance, sl3, OSC SO Il.
The Bank of the Republic has declared semi
annual dividend of z cent payable on the 9th inst
The Manhattan Bank semi-snnual dividend OF =
| 3 cent, Fable on the 10Th inst.
| The Long Island Bank semiannual dividend Of .
| y cent, payable On demand.
| The business Of the CleaTing-HOu was large
| $S2 les, 900.
We hear Of sioO,OOe in gold engaged for the Persia
on "Wednesday, shipped mainly by the agent of the
|
for Havana and New. Orleans il is understood, take
about three-Quarters Of a million, of which about hale
million is in douboons received here recently from
| Europe.
There was marked activity in money today, partly
occasoned by the sival Of back mails and partly by
| the payment of call loans to the Shoe and Leather
| Bank Aher o'clock there more esse. The dis
buisements by the City vii tend relieve the market
| in day or two.
The business OF the United States Pension Once,
Washington, for the month of January, was as fot
lows:
Number % srpicsous received. ...........'.. lS6
Number of certificates issued...... As,
Total number If applications reoeiy, d........... s16S
ToA btr ot warrants oertlf Gates ssasd lslot
The number OF acres Of public lands required 70
satisfy these warrants is ~ % 20, as follows:
.oT leo $50 400
90sl5 for ~ Is s
warrants ior lse seTes e-oh.......-......... ~
4Se5l for 30 scres 90 81
IS warrants for 81 eseh................ 1850
Al vaiI.n,. or .s!y: s:.A.............. ls''.o
aGa 2.77..1O
The Bank Statement continues TO show expansion
in the line Of loans, which nearly up to the
highest point Of last season. The increase the
previous week $69l GOO. The specie reserve has in
creased ass coo, which i about the amour; antici-
pated under the drain of the Sub.Treasury. In de-
posi;s there is nominal increase Of $50 Geo, but
allowing for the enlarged transactions of the Clearing
House, the urdrswn deposits only show increase Of
sS63OOo, the amount being So ,24l, 900, against
SCI, 600. Compared with this time last year, the
undrxwn deposits So 2il 600 against Sol es 00o
showing gain Of s, sl7 90. We have revised the
column Of capitals, which rev adds Up 81 ia 81,