New-York daily tribune., 1858-04-01
COHNERCI4L M1IIERS.


II, geoers. msket was dull st the Stock Board this
ro.,ing but th re was considerable activity in the
rsd NJ iorces end in the dividend shares which are
prcmil ent 10 speculative operations. The Persia'
nows was tot fayoraby interpreted AMI this fact gave
The b. decided prerouderanoe agsin and although
strorg eTora were made to sustain prices by the same
paies whohavo fer some time past held full sway ct
the stock Exchange the current lad too much volume
and f,.cs to be successfully resisted, and one stock
after another brought up lapgucy AZ lower iotaions
II Is evident iha: at pre- sent the bulls fight a! great dis
advantage though having slumbcring power in the
abundance of money. Which, after the severe
action Of the market has run 's course,
nay tnsble then TO turn the tile more
cfectusly. When, however, great rise has
taken place, stimulated by unhealthy abundance of
morey and in TIE f,ver Q. speculation al descriptions
cf stc,k good bad and ndifIerent-become galvan.
zel ito rev lie il is not a. all surprising that resc-
ton -hcu,d occur and that people who for tbs time
seemed will 20 ruh ndscrminaely iuto the vortex
of -pecu.L,;v. should not only hurry out Of ventures
made thus inpul-ivey, but hesitate sbout renewing
them II i. noticeable fact that the mos. material
decline al tte stock Exchange has been in the fancie
while fcr arge ms jsrty of the sound, diydend-psy-
rg eecu,.its the market is comparatively un'
,hektr. TIE conclusion TO he drawn from thus
r, HAT ILNch Of tine advance was OF a
purely fictitious clarac,er, requiring constant
succession CT Stimulating circumstances "a maintain H.
In ,Lis respect operators for tbe rise have been
extremely fortunate. Money from day to day has
grown move plentiful and everything has seemed to
favor the advancing s'eps OF tie market For nearly
ou, months il hsd been scarcely possible to resist the
ie thus strongly and steadily impelled but at length,
vi the unloading process commenced, and reflection,
tDrh tls M n
impulse there was nearly mgch haste to retire from
,hr 6pec,at.ve s-ena a. before there had been to
?, a,e n tie exciting game. 1t must be admitted,
however tbs. 80 far IS the money market is
ccrce-reJ there aye the same clements Of specu-
sti,e excitement and under its continuance, siuar
fever "A movements may again be stimulated, but not
ur, The present alarm feiily subsies, and prices have
settled 70 points which are likely TO Prove attractive
fcr nav speculation At the First Board Ne~-iork
Cen,.s OLD at g. in esy Transactions but was heavy
al .le Close File opened at 9 and was active, but
itciinti TO 23, Hudson River, under temporary
scarcity of oash .cck for delivery, advanced to ~ but
came ou freely al this point, ard finally settled down
10 81 :, Reading improved at tie start, gong OIL
hrsky at i9 but lost facticn il concluding sales
Mcb2sn Southern wss dull, at a moderate decline.
To,eGo tsd weak market, and was pressed for sale
,eelv, closing at H. Rock Island declined to ~, and
immediately az the jOurnnent o' In other shares
The moyems nts wero limited, but with one or TWO
extepcn. at decline from closing prices ot yeSter-
dsv Between the Boards there was quite stampede
IN a sms.l wsy and TIE afternoon session was marked
fv p.es. dep eaeOn throughout the list OF acuYe specu
I.iiye stocks. New-York Central, though supported
Wit oon,dersb,e courage, broke down 70 o3t' HUI
sop River TO % Reading to 6, and Rck Island TO ~
Erm the extreme points quoted slight raiy i0io"e''
bnt IA, wss sgan lost aer the edjouTnmeni nnd inc
wLo.s market closed weak. For bonds gehefalT
nrces vera tolersbly well sustained, but IN la crosse
Iard Grants there was a decdedia, quotations. bnog
ipg upa.3O Missouri &c we're active at small con-
ce,:on il prices. At the close OF the day tne pidde
trces were a. follows. For New.fo'k Ceotrai' oJG
Erie, q Huison River, -9 q29s; kocA lean ~
Mich gaa Southern, q Toledo, i'l Dii ne"''"e'
asa al; Cumberland, III; Gaens, 81; Panama,
lOJi, &c.
Eo,e;g, Exchange bas been firm FOR the Arabia, at
eo,0 ,Os IN 1881 for Sterling though not active at the
.Iv,rcs The steamer took E, ,278 in specie.
The b-.ire,s Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
AGO ia 86-sji454 % from Customs; Payments,
sl27. 500 g.; Basrce, $J,9j3. sS3 s..
E,e;o,. ;, are rather easier. To Liverpool the en-.
,sssmsrt, are Oo0 bbls. Flour at Is. Cd; 900
hush Gran iu bulk, at i'd and 1000 do, in bags, at
u 200 ba'es Cotton at 3l6d. 300 bbls. Beef at
| 2. a. g. f.i 800 bbls. Roen at ls l0d. To Lon
don 90 tee Rec at 2Os.; 3? hhds Marylsad Tobacco
q; .cs lme. surement go bbls. Spirits at 5s To Rot
te.dam, 400 gals. Honey at Sic. To Bremen Is
| tuns Tobacco measurement. at 2Js 800 csSes EI-
.rac, Of Loswooi at 25s. To Hamburg, i,70s bbls.
Crude Tarpeutine, cn private terms To Hsvre, Cot
ton al ,c.. Sea k.and DO. at ic. The clipper ship
Suzay Size from the west coast Of Mexico 70 Cork ana
agsiS.t at e. y tup. Avessei to CadZ with slaves