New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-04-09


ers bit doubtless il todsys tern 10 prices s'ond he
r.i.tsiped for several dsys, there soqld gr.cu .y
Cow no an Influential speculative action. trespeo,-
i've of the street which would operate fsvor.b f,r
the long patty not only by The detaspd for ks so
GRATED. bot by checking the suppy OF os.h stock
| frm the hands Of weak or tund h,ldecs The
| decline of tie lpA few DAYS has uuqu astioIabl =
| TO he a,erih-d much less to sn, efm daring
| thst iu.e Of the bear party TO depres- the MAJ
| kct than ia the prevus fall w1o had est-n up the
margins Of The speculso's, for woom the brokers hsi
| operated end forced large amounts Of stock the
market The bears setm TO have been couen. for few
dave pat TO take advantage OF the natural tendency
Of the market without endeavoring 10 aid the decline.
The transactions of the day exceed 30 600 sh Tes Of
stock Erie co-ed at 81 5i Central. 81 /; Southern,
GA; Toledo, So 67.; Reading, 7sla7si; Illinois
Certrel, 1913.
In Exchange there il nothing of Importance doing,
| but rsfes finn.
Grain Frsights are again easier. TIE engagements
to Lverpoo include 500 bbl. Flour at IL. 3D.; Grain
at 3D. T5!d; 500 bales Cotton at 5-32d and "a b,'es
Central Amerc.u at SOD Bacon and Lard al LIS
3d. sos OOO ~ 200 bbs. Spirits Turpentoe at 81.
900 bbls Tar and Tupentire at "a 3D.; 900 tss Beef
at 3.. 3D., and by steamer Alps 600 bush. Corn At
bbls Spirits Tu'pentine Q. "a. = go b. To Breuse,
30 tuns Measurement Goods at Us Cd. vessel for
Bristol With an assorted cargo private terms. The
ship Sea Nymph for Melbourne on private terms. A
brig to take Tobacco from Baltimore to Rotterdam at
! Us Cd.
The business of the Sub.Treasury was: Receipts,
tl93 023 o. including S. 900 for transfer debts on
Dubuque payments, $l6O,O9I S4; balance, sl5 l22,
| 1873 SO.
! Albert Fl. Nioolay's regular semi-weekly auction
sale OF Stocks and Bonds will sske place tomorfow,
Thursday at 12t O'Clock at the Merchants Exchange.
| The business of the Clearing House to-day was
$27 926 600.
| The Eighth Avenue Railroad Company has declared
dividend Of T. cent for the last three months. All
the city roads, we understand, doing large bust
ness and, in the hands Of good managers they be
made very p,of'able. The Eighth avenue road has
always been cose corporation, and well managed by
the parties owning it. The Sixth and Second have.
within year or two been reorganzed, worked filth
fully and honestly, with due regard to economy. and
rapidly being developed very valus ble proper
ties.
The Directors Of the Erie Road met to-day and de-
c'sred stock dividend of 10 Y cent payable on the
9th inst. being from the accunllaons OF the Slnkog
Fund, which now reaches 81 100000 Invested in the
1875 bonds, and deposited with the United States
Trust COMPANY The books viii be closed on the 18th
ns and reopen on the 9th inst. The Directors also
resolved to make the dividends from this fund here
after annually when the amount divided Will be D Y
cent The renewal Of cash dividends, we presume, is
postponed for sn indefinite peoa. 1t has been hoped
that small one could be m.lA next October but this is
now abandoned. The bill under which the new issue
of stock is made is as follows:
Act amend the Charter OF ne Ne~Yorh and Enc Rail
IA, p,, f, r xe SoT gs
SncrIos The Board Of direction. OF toe NewYo,t aud
.ne so@i to an onoant not exceeding the
"sDT e ' pp Of The Of
ns Of the pass Of this act to any 3kps fund
See ANY, stock is.ued in isnce Of the Oeso1s
visions 'hA BE- divided pro rss among ths stockholders
SEC. s. sps stok Of said C4np,ny be ncsss.:
''ue of stock nsie in pursuance OF me foregoing
SEC. i. This act shall take effect Immediately.
The sales of lands by the Dino Central R'ilroad
Company in March were verv i'Se Tue DEF '''s are;
Acr... Pia,ip4l IAterr... Total.
i''' Sv sii d IS 4'i' II $685. u
'A'" si eli aee 49,. i6sass IS 1857 IL 1854 q
'''''' ' ST. ;' sc... u717 ss" a7d i"
a. 9;3 80 Total sold $40 sd ~ -jl7 q Sssssai l.
Add Town Lots, sol for. Sl4s 81 2' ;" '4f "
Total q sI.....4 4i5 sss u s525 - $iss 545 20
EcCsPITULATIOS.
Acres. Hts Principal. Interest; To'2hs
Ia. report 1870 - sssd' 7d ssto s. sd5ad -
this report $685. Sc 445sssis 5aJS 81 1886 90
ro.l.o'57 1893 ei ses5Sd8 % sl671 II 4l.li5sl2o o.
| We have no marked feature to nOtce in the Stock
Market. The demand ia active on call, but herei- no
difficulty in finding supplies.
The receipts of the Centre Road in March we're be-
tween $3.50 900 and 500 900. The receipts Of the
Erie were s60 600 On botn rosds the net result, il
anticipated, will give 81 coo II $1,000 increase on
| last year. The Baltimore and Oho Railroad shows
| gain of $lI5 0Oc.
In our Legislature Mr.. Clinton has introduced reso-
lucn that the Superintendent OF the Bsnk Department
be requested to report as 70 the proprety OF having al
bank bills printed such psper ~ will prevent coun-
terfeitipg or decay. Something of this kind IL very
much Deeded to protect the public FROM couusreiter'.
The Breadstuff markets arc inactive and heavy un-
der the unfavorsbe foreign advces. Cotton Is steady
and in fair demand The teegrephic advices from The
South are favorable IL Provisions there 10 marked
change. Groceries are firm and Coffee and Sugar are
quite active. There is considerable excitement in To-
bscco to-day in consequence of advces from the West
| that the frost had injured the new plants.
The London scientific journals contain dl reports of
lecture delivered before the Royal Society 10y jor
| Seals, the inventor Of the "Nautius" Diving ma
chine. The lecture created much interes. and dis
cusson followed in which the leading members joined.
TIE "Nautilus" viii probably be sold to an English
| Company.
The anpusl report Of the Mnn:sota Nine gives
highly satisfactory s;stenent Of the progress and re-
suits of that enterprise. 1t produced in 1885, larger
amount OF mineral, yielding larger amount 0. pure
"copper" than any Lime in the United States. The msy