New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-30
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piitts .SN III Eetc q y az lshef fA''N
20 very marked sctiyty in ~y sock. sna TIE ass'''
gate OF traIs actions was not very largo ino
movenen. spp.srs sull to te goWuct alnoS
,,,,,.iv by the operations of the stresx specs
lators. wlo buy and sell simply for tn, .ssra Of
the mslket. The ipdoepce Of to- pnbhc at i,rs>
j. scarcely felt sthough think u has s"she
" ircrassd within few days AZ the Se'sed
Boar, .he "A aiket gerUA,y exhibited Increased trn-
n,ss and after the rrsulsr session buoysht tor
few OF TIE eadug f.ncics. Tnere were consSierses
prr,hs.,s toasy by the shcr which allied in giS.as
atmpe. 10 the closrg us kst; and with the po ~edai
assistance oi a leading member OF the BoaTf the
1uoatiors e,n,rslly lcft OF At small &dvsnce %
yestedays prices The short sccourt 10 Pacinc NAL
COZ ruts TO be mere assda sails OF 800 shases oe'N
made after the SooLd Board a. 9oi seuor t6dy. IL
is,.tin aed by parties who have wstchet The ncvs'
mort hs the street is eco shares shor, Of this stock.
ecu.l 70 nearly ore quarter Of the capital. Panama
vs. steady Al l2.l BIO. Tie dividend OF D Y cent
rcro hc outs of TIE curr, nj six months VII probably
BE- declared IN Monday uox,. There Is ar ic,prc>non
that II, July dividend will be increased from the usual
rste ard ID . bid tor It. Tee Company trade was
n,ve- mo-e fouii.hipe sri Is constantly incrca'ns'
Ny. Central opened 81 81 but advanced TO 81 before
tie c.o.o of the BosId, ami ster sbe Seeonf BeAia
sold at ST. closing At that bid. Parties who are buy
~ sre coafdert that the February divte will be
y cert in any contrgcncy. Erie va without prom
.rtIoe in tue transactions Of the day. II'no' Cen-
trail WAS i'mer snd sod up to o., buyer sky, a.
the Second Board The managers have sivices by tho
steamer which incline them 10 believe that the un-
favorable effects of TIE Smith i Wheeler report had
passed away and that the English stock and bond
holers we're wiling 10 supply sii the money SoooVj
nee ded during 1882 without recourse - call On th'
stock. Michigan Central wss in good demand on
or,ers fom Boston, and advanced to 5l!. Ga'ons
pss also better closing at against '0i at the opes-
irc Rock Island improved to - bid. Tue traiic 40
counts from both these roads continue unfsvoraole.
The Harlem issues were heavy in the morning. out
there " e corsii orders at the Second boSru'
which could not bo filled at the ci"'e; ID
was bid lor the Common stock, and S' for tho
+ Preferred sn advance yesterday in both cses-
Reading co,,d at 5?l in transactions, but was AFTER
ward offered at thal On orders from fhiladciPha'
where q eaiirg operator waa a free seller this after
noon In State Stocks the business 20 fair extent at
steady pioes After the second Board go ooo Missouri
were taken by leading bull at s9l seller sixty, and
who bid that price for s'1,@o more. 10 HNroh
bords here was not much dole. Illinois Central ar
pressed on the market on sellers options and woro
heavy.
The exchange market is quiet and quotations with
out charge.
Fr,ight- 20 Liverpool: 90 boxes Bacon at l's. 6ii
100 tuns Icpsood at ~ I'D; 90 tcs Beet per steamer
AT b.: 50 bbs Polk at Is. 9I. To London: 30 tcs.
B.efn 81. 30 ; % bbls. Po k At 81 9d; tuns Leaf
A. 3js 2OO boxes Cheese at 3Os. To 0lssgo~i lu
TINS Oil RI 35s. Avessel of 100 tuns to St Do nisgo
and mack for Al $50; another Of ~ ,uns for same voy-
zoe for 1850. To Frankfort, peuobscos River, Maiue,
! r,nn. - I-..g sbipped at 30,
The business of the Sub Treasury was: Receipts,
$Sl $50 il-for Customs, si6o, 900; Payments si4,-
336 10 900 600 California Drals; balance, s5ili,-
sgY 80.
Tie earrings II tho Michigan Central Railroad for
the third week Of December were:
Passenger. ........... .'t>ss 's's; IS .Is's lss'.
inish;.''...''. DIN - Ba1"o
Teta"...........,.sGlss ID s3L6vH
This phoss a continued improvement in the compsr-
ison. The fret week fell III slj O0O the second wsok
$1,000 and The "a week only -, 100. Toe December
receipts # tie III nos ntra viii chow about s20,-
CO., ogsinlt $2J,0C0 last year, which is very favor
able. From ard after the 3l-t December the transfer
books Of the n.cbisan Southern and Northern nd,soa
Road ell be closed, 10 be }ened the 9Th J.nu-
ary, 1858. The Rsedbg books viii close on Fdi.y
rext icr the election Of Directors and closed until Ilth
January prox. The Park Bank has declared semi
annual oividend OF Y cent, payable l0th January.
The Atlantic Bank 81 Y cent, payable tho 10th u
January. The PhDuix Bank, 81 v cent. Toe
Mechanics Insmsnc, Company B,ooklyo, 7 Y cent,
payable "a Januuy. Tne Manufactures Bsok of
Troy, Y cent. Tne Illinois state nters,', due Jan.
3, will 10 psii that day Al the banking bou,e Of
Keobum Howe q Co, No 10 Exchapge place. Toe
interest On the bonds OF the Cumberland Goa Com
psny, due lss January, will 10 paid at the office Of
the Company The Enigran Industrial Savings Il ak
has dec Gej tho usul seDi annual div lend. The Of
hes # the Illinois Central Railroad Company have
been re-1oved TO the BanI. of Commerce building in
Nsssan street. Tie buiiDoss Of the CearDg-lI )use
was sis ~. .7S5. We hesr that the emnent house Of
Bsrrg will form a more intimate connection with
the American trade during the coming year.
& nephew OF Mr.. Bates and nephew
of Mr.. BaTiag gong in as partners Of a WaH.sTeet
house already established. The books Of the Ia
Crosse Road viii be removed 10 Albany the LIT II
January proxmo. The Nev.Yoik Office " the Pits.
bursh, Fort Wayne and Ch;cago roal will be clo-ed
soon after January. T. market for Treasury Notes
Il dull but firm. sale Of about 80 900 t, cents.
Que IN March, yas made at par, The new "A v cents
are he'd &. q cert premium. The nc y loan is rather
finer with private sa.es at Il 2 cent. Attmpts from
influential quarters are still being made TO induce tina
S-uftht m 'he lfeasuIy 10 Elbow tno July con ron 70
iesin The bonds about to be Issued. Il /, tho
opinion of prominent houses connected with Europsas
capital ss TIA, the bids will range at lesst v cent
higher u the bonds bear interest from January.
The Bank movement in the four principal cities of
tie Union, as compiled from the last weekly returns.
WAS follows:
INsns Specie. Circulation. Depoxts
NY. Dec. 25;; sl2s7ssss sszs IN s7l!t29 ssls7sSss
s.Os.s Dec 10 Iss774ss I57iztsi 3S5jg, zissis,J
PaLsa. Dee. n. % 1856 6Zt55 77Ji,tzT Ii7lt ,e1
Boston, Dec zs. $4,000 s.T5.o s61seoo 2lTS oA
TOTAL G23, b7SB 57rO 49, 2543Jfst rs, o., ~