New-York daily tribune., 1858-04-16
.n..,c character sf,ss make. i. partially owing TO

ers,ic character ofise make. is paf'Aiy o~"e
the fac:, that large msjority Of the s'ree'
MdQui.e number Of the influential nemoefe :"
BcSd are fhoIt of the leading ftock', ara tnsi''V
coptett any advancing usovemsn, with great
and psssterce. Whatever, AtIefofe, al .lnP'o'e-
mtnt g es.sblshed the opposing forces are Ifoagn'
70 bear upon the market, and The afvsncs OF one
BCHd is ost at the Iext. Il evident
too, that the leading bulls, however much disposed
10 favor the rise not incliIed 20 help oy par
cbases Of any msgti:ude 90 their own accounts, ana
the main support given movements in hat direction
is consequently from otside parties, whose Purchases
DO. large enough to Influence tbe market Tor more
tbe session a. which they msle. Tne short ac'
90 mt IN the street has beea extended 30 much mai
while il fringe strong influence against az siVsAce'
operates eso 20 check apy material dec ne non ING
anxiety Of operators to cover contracts whenever
fau are cw enoughto pay far profit a. tne
Flut Board New Yot. Central quite active and
finn ia cp~iDg sses, bot at Tie second caI, came OUT
freely s1d closed rather dull At So. Erie was N
demand a, 2iiq "a. and very firm durog
tie call Reading wss especially scdve, bit
fraction lever in concluding sales. Ahefs
s large shcrt ineIest in this stock, bu: the res
who have tod do not appear 70 have been much trouo-
leG today u making deliveries. The Ap'il earnings
thus far are $2 Gt0 ahead Of ss April to tie same
period Michigan southern common and preferred
t,oks were both inactive, but among the hrme't ol
any On the let. Rock BLAND sJld a. ~ G7ii and
was steady. Milwaukee aud Mississippi declined 10
~ end wss offered rather freely at the q1oedoh.
| Tie movements in other stocks we're Dot large snd
the fluctuations uLnportsnt. In the afternoon
an sdvsrce current set in and stocks were hammered
| down with more than common energy. Enc, "ni;n
| attracted etpeciaDy the no1ce OF the oeh''
wss knocked down TO 90, and New-York
| Central 10 81. Reading was weak aId decAned 70
iCl and ediaely after the adjournment was sod ss
low as 4j, The transactions IN Hldson River, Ioeio
ard other stocks quite Limited, but sses were
mostly st dc cline. The market seemed - isose
strength surprisingly after the Frs Board and for no
particular reason that could be discovered. Bond
transactions have not been important during the day.
Missouri's eighty frrner. La Crosse Land
Grants improved !. The closing bds were, for Ere
90; New-York Central, 81 Reading, 4j. Michigan
Souhero, a; Rock Island, 73l; Hudson River 2si;
Cumberland ls; Toledo. i3l, &c.
ThereI is not much doing in foreign Exchange and
the market is steady Sterling edS, p cent, with
.orne drawers askog 9 T. cent. Francs $50 G5l5
Freghts are without change the rates for Flour are
rather lower. To Liverpool, the engagements are
$500 bbh Flour at ls Id a IL. AID. $4,000 bush.
boxes Cheese at 20s; 5000 Stsves at 2js.i 100 half
chests Tea at los. I'd. To London 200 boxes Caeese
al 3Os; GOO bbs. Ros.n at l.. ID. To Glasgow,
5000 bush. Grain at 3. ID. in ships bsgs; l,0DO bbs
Flour at g. ID. To Bremen, 1000 Saves ut si2 4Oo
tcs Rice at 2js schooner of 100 bbls. 20 GOnaives
for 81 050 schooner OF :, 40 bb.s. TO Curacao wh
Flour at AZ ic. per bbl.
Tie business of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
s225, ,GlO ss-$71 900 from Custo rs Payments S27i,
1853 92; California Drafts $2S,OCQ; Balance, $780,,
$40 -.
Albert u. Ncoley's regular daily auction sale Of
stocks end bonds VIII take place Tomorrow Fri
day., st I2l O'Clock, at tie Merchants Exchanges
S. Diapers daily suction saie OF stocks and bonds
will take place tomorrow tFfidsy), at ~ O'Clock,
at the Merchants Exchange.
Tie earnings Of the TeIre Hsute Gnd Alton Railroad
or Mach la5s fi 81
March, ~ %
III .IIcres.e........................ sFs IL
The annexed gives the receipts aud expenditures Of
the Long Island Railroad for the fsca year ending the
3lst of March:
,.,ts Go,. ls...::...:: tnS4l5 1915 g
Equpmen', interest and Irn,........... s2ilS -
Resulting prof,..................... So, ,52j as
The Company has ns hoatDg deot.
The following are the earnings Of the Baltimore and
Ohio Road for March
Main Stem. n. w. Va Wash Br'ch- TOTAL.
For psssepgers 59l O5 SS575 40 S3o6s2 ii sS5 90 ..
tcr Ies sht.. SIG t42O 5t 2ioAo al lHo6 ~ o'-9'- o.
Tas.... s57lOll 81 Sz7s28 81 S427Cs - Sfu,6is %
The revenue for March is as follows
Main Sem. sS5lSn
n w. 49,.
WashinttOn Branch " fvs ~
Total. siilroi' IS
Tbese figures show falling off from March, 1851, OF
sO6,63 TO- the receipts then being s54s, ,262 49, The