New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-06

sigma of recovery untu laVei Ia ~ o"!j NV
10 ana hanging rather heavily at the quotation. "~
Lena was in good demand and advanced To '11 WIN
.,e.diness and on small transactions. Rock Island tooA
a downward turn by singular caprice Of the MARKET
which to-day places the Gaena + cent higher in me
scale Of prices while yesterday it ranged the same per-
centage lower. Both Of these stocks attract a'a1
amount of orders for investment and are perhaps INC
most popular Of any frst-class Western Railways
The recent conservative measures OF then "an-
agers in passing dividends to pay up Their hoa''ng
liabilities CONVEYS favorable impression, and has ~
vanced the stocks in public estimation. lhnois Zen
trail was offered freely at 81 and war heavy a. the
ouot.,ion After fret sales Michigan Central soid al
So and was sferward for sale Of concession OF 4
cent. The stock begins to suffer from the cdluh oi
the recent default bond payment which strikes even
s former friends unfavorably La Crosse soid a. IL
and was tolerobly active. There was more oohs
in Canton than for some time past, ana the s'oeK'
had an improving tendency. Cumberland Coo "oe
also higher, but not fully maintained a. efose' a.
the Second Board movements were quite animated
and prices generally better. Reading ana Lhe
were the favortes the former advancing TO oot ana
Tho latter 10 49, with lively demand. Toledo, which
seems sipgulsry TO be an exception to other ances
no;n. of activity was fraction lower than at the First
same time was offered at 40, sellers option
The Bond movement was again large, ana there
evidently considerable increase Of orders for perma-
pept investment. The sales include $2l,OO United
States &c of 6s at li2 Missouri 6s active at un-
changed quotations. Most Of the State Stocks are hrm
and rather on the improving grade. Reading
pew.oan bonds sold at &c. Michigan Central
new loan declined to 81, from the same causes
az. / n
advanced to 1884, with Gales of sl3,O00.
AT later hour of the day Stocks quoted at still
higher prices, and the market closed very firm. The
bids were for Erie 10 to 1877; Reading, 56l to SCI;
Toledo, 42I to 42I; New-York Central, 75i to 70;
Michigan Southern, 19l to 193; Rock Island, 72i to
70; Galena, 70! TO 1915 Cumberland, lot to l0s.
leading outside operator took 1000 shares OF Enc
at Isl dl9l.
The business in Foreign Exchange for the steamer
tomorrow has been to a fair extent, and rates are
without important change. The supply Of bills is fair
Southern Bank Sterling has been sold at td9. and
Canada Bank signatures at q p cent. City drawers
of recognized standing ask 81 d9i y cent Good bills
have been sold at 8aS3 y cent; Francs are 3.2s3 "a
5lsi and have not been quite so plenty as OF late.
Freights are rather lower, but more active To
Liverpool 5000 bbs. Flour at d.; 5000 bush. Cora
at 3D. in bulk and 500 bush. Wheat at cd. in bags;
700 bales Cotton at 5-32d. 300 tcs Beef at 3s 3D.;
IS boxes Bacon at 20s. 10 tuns Cloverseed at pos.
To London 81 hhds. Melado at 2s. 3D.. $50 bbls.
Flour at Pc. 3D.; 2i0 bales Quercitron Bark at 2Os;
| 900 bbls. Oil Cake at 2s 3D.; 100 boxes Bacon al
25s To Glasgow 800 bbls. Flour az %. I'd. To Ham
burg 800 bales Cotton at I'D. Two schooners from
New-York to Mobile with Lime at 75c. y Dbl. The
ship Telegraph from Boston to City Point and thence
TO Australia, with FiN~- OF ~. a Bremen brig to
Bristol with Flour at 2s.
The business of the Sub Treasury was: Receipts,
$45 Il6 19-$34, 900 from Customs; Payments sll5,-
524, 90; Balance, $3O7S,2o2 81.
The receipts of the New.York and New Haven Rail
road Company for December, 1857, were:
Passepgers............... &589H 10
Freigkt............,...'' .''''''. 5"Vo W
Total ........................k67 gs7 10
Less due other Roads. H493 %
Total........,............,. 314 81
December, lS5t.....,...'''...... os4So ~
Decreafe. .....................s498 1881 80
The Mariners Savings Institution has made the
usual semi-annual dividend, payable 10Th inst. The
Nassau Insurance Company of Brooklyn has declared
q semi-annua dividend of 10 = cent, payable on de-
mand The Pacific Fire Insurance Company have
declared the handsome semannual dividend of $40 y
cent. The Bank Of North America has declared
sem-annual dividend of Y cent. The Pennsylvania
Life Insurance Company, a dividend of y cent for
the last six months The Grard Life Insurance Com
pany dividend Of 81 y cent for the last six months
The coupons of the Sandusky, Mansfield and Newark
Railroad Company will be paid by Ketchum, Howe q
Co., No. As William street. The Continental Bank
pays the coupons of the Summit Company Railroad
Bonds of Ohio, heretofore paid at the Ohio Life aud
Trust Company. The Peoples Fire Insurance Com
pany has declared semi-annual dividend of y cent
payable on demand.
Mr.. L. L. Doty, who has for the past four years
been Deputy Treasurer of the State of Newfork has
been elected Treasurer and Assistant Secretary Of the
La Crosse and Milwaukee Railroad Company, to re-
side at Milwaukee.
The notes of the Ltchfeld Bank Coma, are re-
deemed at y cent discount by Messrs. George &
Samuel Brown, No. ii Wall street. In consequence
Of q recent robbery of the Goshen Bank the old
notes, which were printed white paper, will not be
redeemed except at their counter, at the New
York Exchange Bank. The new notes are printed on
yellow paper and are redeemed at the Ocean Bank in
this city at / of y cent
The following sales were made to-day by Albert II.
Ncolay:
& l 600 La Crosse ard Milwaukee 7s.......Yla:.. Il
1000 New York State y cent stock of 1884, fla, ol
1900 California State ~ bonds Tut added. 59i
shares Bank fthe 81
Is shares Bank Of Commerce. 9st
Il shares Chatham Bank %
And the following sales by 5. Draper:
600 Tennessee Int sdded,s0l
400 Milwaukee City 7s.............''in Int sdded -
sSS psiro, and Mwsukee Rsilrosd Int sdded ~
1900 Terre Hau,e Alton ST. Louis RR los Int. sdded %
S SC G%o,n oi ~ y Int sdSeS al
Note Of Alex Fre.f for ss5 due Sept. 4........, IS