New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-03-04


The Moniteur contains the annual statement Of the
Bank Of France. appears that the total operations
for the year amounted to f232, 800 600, against
EI94 500 COO in 1855. The discounts for 1856 were
$50 $50. co., exceeding those of 1850 by $50 1870
The pote circulation reached its highest point in July
when II stood f26, GOO. Ii has since been
duced to f2I, coo 600. The minimum of bullion held
the 10th of October, the total having then fallen
to Go 800 600, against note circulation of E24 000
During the yer the purchases of Gold amounted to
f20, 34i, COO which the premium paid was E2i9 1922
In addition, Silver was bought to the extent of
e. O00, making the aggregate of specie purchases
E2 633,992. No Losses of importance were expert
,Dced from failures.
The return from the Bank of England for the week
ending the eth of February, gives the following results
whtV compared with the previous week:
Public derosts...... q6 So 253 Increase. 2i3361a
Stherd ePosi's........ .ssese Decrease 9 ,S3
On the other ride of the account:
Covenant Securities. 3ll 52f47 Decrease. s3267
Other secuntes..... 1891 esS Increase... 1924
Notes unemployed. 1884, 15 Increase... lS0450
The amount of notes in circulation is fls,S73 2O5,
being decrease OF 1900 O3O and the stock of bullion
in both departments is G9979 2i6, showing decrease
of Cleo $50, when compared with the preceding re-
turn.
The demand for money has been quieter than for
time past, but the minimum rate of the Bank of
England continues at . & cent Out of doors, no "
ever slight decline from the bank rate has in several
cases been conceded. The timely arrival of nearly a
million Of gold from Australia a considerable portion
of which has found its way to the bank, has gwen
lief to the market, and in addition the bank has been
receiving large payments account of the Govern.
met which thus places at the disposal of the Directors
go much more of the circulating medium for employ
inert in the shape of discounts )ans The antici-
pated reduction of TAXATION and the settlement of the
dispute with Persia, have also exercised a beneficial
effect upon the market. In the stock exchange the
currtn rate for short loans has been about p cent
Considerable quantities Of gid continue to be sent to
France, chiefly out Of the recent arrivals.
The City Of Washington briggs London journals Of
Saturday 18th inst. The Times saye:
The Improvement the funds has been fairly
ineo to-day although, owing TO revival in the demand for
which len of yesterday at 49, first quoted at 80. az.
subs.qusny they touch ed D. and the last 0ciI prices
b, there eirhh. The monthly
Of the Bank OF France produced rather lyora effect
on. ;. tie probable chscte Of the Budget In
The Foreign EXCHANGES this afternoon the generally
showed NO alteration from last Po. Th. Corn market this
morning ssn heavy The Of the Liverpool Cotton
Hprc,snent close. Tue final price. Of the French
Three PEI Cents on the Pans Bour.e this evening SCI c
further improvement Of Al eighth"
The NeNs saws:
" TIE English FUNDS well supported hroughou, the
day &c The close Of the Official hours FOR trsctng business
but there rather less bat the docre
.ss only TO avery rhins and induced in all prob
sthy solely By sales the Of those who having
chased for tie ascertain extent OF their
profits The dsanss in Con.o' for mOneT IS, sl
- y and ~ 'nd oI lime they at 80 81 81. aud a.
transfer and % 10 So for the account the 5h Of March
lie seT-hour quotations ~ lilo 81 sic. Money
was IN e's o'o.ne today and We have heard OF no bulls
wthoraS Il. gold from the Bank Tor the pur
pose ofh,ing exported"
The Chrome esays:
lot Only has the Bank been fully m4ntzt ed but
cency las been upward bill. having been done higher
Il bank today. the contine show that
IN plsces the Money market thus evncrr
Of the lth quote the discount cent and a.
AnsttIesn And Rotterdam yesterday 1.-THE 2h and Emder
On u III inst. the rate Was y cent each place.
Tie following gentlemen have appointed on the Com.
e. OF secrecy TO into the operation Of the Bank
ksa M spooner NJ Glsi,fop- NJ GeoTre Li@Isnd.r s
hion Ny Csrd~eh hr Msns, Mr. Wilson, Mr. Hldyrd,
IIquhsi Sir John Lewis Ricardo Sir Charles Wood, Mr.
Galley Sir Parcs BarinE, Mr. Martin Tucker Smith Mr.
Wilkinson and Mr. Fergus"
T'ea.iafs0" g Merle KaH:,, European Circular.
Since our sdvices of 23d ult the Stock msrier hs.
experienced but moderate huctuson constituting in the A.,
Nous euoi.,on. snd The smonnt Of 1P'n our pre-
Rss has not been The General nov.msn,
demand Tor money ess marked without uot.bs change In
tAtes ct interest Ihese Circumstances syen rme,
s rensssnsd By be .t..e.oy .s,. been t
Nia<Ala BON Liverpool 18th ut, received On the h n. -
,ph MN Ha.. announcing eaier Money make, II Lon.
The perch sep Of American Securities ON Sy.r .on,, Il,
tesus have oo< been se and been chsey cousrsd
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