New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-19


The Stock Market has been heavy through out the
day. and prices of the leading speculative shares have
declined from u q cent from the closing quotations
of Yesterday Tie only exceptions to the decline have
been the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, Michigan
Ceptral. Milwaukee and Mississippi, and Panaml.
New Yo,k Central opened in demand at 80, but the
amount Of stock pressing for sale forced the price
down q fraction while the stock freely offered On
sellers option and the second call closed heavy al u
cent below the opening price. 10 Ere the movement
was not active and sales were made at about The same
price that has ruled for several weeks past but on the
second call there slight concession 10 prce, and
the stock WA dull Of sale. Hudson River opened a,
decline of abou. 4 cent from yesterday co'ng
nrice and was pressed for sale by parties,
and en- the second call the stock was quite
heavy at a further decline, while there
was a srorg disposition TO put out stocks on shoit
contracts 10 Reading the transactions were unm-
poltaut and the stock quite dull. 10 Michigan
Central the operations small, but the pIlce was
very well sustained and the stock closed in demand at
full prices. Michigan Southern was quite duh, aud
| the sales limited. Panama was very firm at aoou.
yesterdays prices. Gaena and Chicago, Toledo and
Chicago and Rock Island, were steady at fraction
lower than the prices of yesterday. The Bond saes
Throughout the day have not been large, and the ony
movement Of consequence was in lie Crosse ana Nil
wsukes Land Grants, which were in very active de-
mand at a fraction higher than yesterdays prices. At
the Second Board the general market was lower, and
stocks on the speculative list freely offered at the
decline The decline was arrested during the day Ivy
| the wal talk Of the bears, who are always among
| the most indignant patriots in the community, and
\ who are now anxious 20 have Government commence
| reprisas on British commerce at once. Rather no.
favorable reports CT the English mark Of for American
Securities have contributed also to the heaviness of
stocks and the adverse weather has had lis effect.
| The closing prices were for Ellie "A. 2i3 Reading
46j Michigan Southern "A. % Preferred 500, Toledo
| 433 a 49,, NewYork Central s. dS7l, Hudson River
| 3Ol 3O, Rock Island -. 1Sl, Panama ITO, Ms
| somi It's 81.
The Foreign Biz market closed heavy, with cOnsid
cradle amount CT bills over. The recen. Ise has been
10 considerable extent speculative, and the demand
for Exchange does come up the expectation ofhoi
ers The business for the packet has been to fair
tent, Sterling is 100 l09. for commercial signatures,
lO9 100; for banks and bankers. Francs are heavy
at 5.l5d512l
Freights are rather unsettled the engagements are
| email To Liverpool 400 bbls. Flour at Is. 3D.; ,oV
bushels Grain at ld per steamer % bsles Cotton a.
! l66. 80 boxes Bacon at 25s; 1oo boxes
| Chtese az 3Os.; zoe bbls. Spirits at Us. TO Gs;'
| cow 30 tos. Beef a. 6s. To Antwerp, COO bbs.
| Spirits at &c. r, Rotterdam 1000 bbls Rosin at
2s Cd 200 bbs Spirits at BE-. lOOtuns measurement
at 35s To Cadiz, 80 bbs. Flour a. jOc. bark TO
Liverpool with Grain al SD. in bulk Three vessels
with Coal from EizsbehpOrt to Boston at about 81
vessel Of 400 tuns to Cenuegos and back on private
terms. The schooner Frank, Isl tun', built IN BAN
more in 1854, sold for $1,000.
The business of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
$lO5,O O5 32-from Customs, $22O Payments, SOL
b. a. Balance g. OS 4i9 OF. Ofthe receipts to-day
s75OOOwas for Treasury Notes and Of the disba'se-
nents 800 600 went to St. Louis.
| The following "a comparative statement OF tho
Exports Exclusive of specie from Newyork to foreign
ports FOR the week and since jan /:
Total for the WEEK.. si6l557i sSSj 6l
Previously frPcrted...... aJlo7i2 2j85i57 p 502l7
| Since Jan. l.......s259s.2 sz.45oOa s22lS5SSl
Albert II. Nicolsy's regular daily auction sale OF
stocks and bonds will take place to-norros Wednes
da,D. at l2i O'Clock, At the Merchants Exchange.
s. Diapers regular daily auction sale of stocks and
bonds will take place tomorrow Wednesday, a, l9i
oelock at tie Merchants Exchange.
Messrs Thompson Bros, b.nkers, No. Vs.
] tree. mrnslpe following Ta1ts''ots o. Carsucy,