New-York daily tribune., 1858-02-18

l.ok. manly owing 70 tho voluntary rdiffeuoe 'n'
cslue, wto-e aim appes1- 10 be 20 prevent rsps> al
ysISce. The Baltimore and Oho X R.lroal Cowpsn,
hos reduced The pcc of freight % cents v tun on coal
! fiom Cumberland 10 BsiLuore-tbus making the
ttu,eh carriage a. - v tn.
Mtbe Second Beard the real. ,ng process Continued
IN full ferce aud the market, alrcsdy ovrrupplied
iom The rv, sa.es of the morning declined ,i further
on majority OF the stocks dealt in. New-York Cen.
sa', Ere daena a,d Rock lsland especially showed
weakness for the hour and Are quoted iron l5ll y
cent below the Opening Prices Of the morning. Hsr.
lem fell to H. but rallied s!shtly aNerwsd Reading
went to - bat improved a lite at the close Of the
cal. Michigan Central declined Il = cent and wa,
pres.ed for sale Il. Michigan Southern and Toledo
held quotations with toersbe s,esdiI Rock Lls.d
vert a, ~, and was saerwsri down 10 79. Tho de-
cr;sg tendency continued up to the scouyunen. bu,
The m,rket immediately sterward gained in streogr.
and there irregular symptoms of rally sp to the
close of business for the day. Bond securities have
net sympshzed to any extent in the reaction noticed
in shares but have been les animated. There Is q
steady demand for investment FL Stale, City and Rail
wsy boacs Of approved chs acter and private saes as
large and dolly the Increase.
The aggregate of business in bonis anil shares, st
the Stock Exchange and Outside, must have been ;n
meme during the day and il is somewhat remarkable
ihs, ISces at the coee ehoud exhibit 20 much frm-
after such extensive realizing transactions. Ere
RaiIroad for example which sold at the close Of yes.
terdsy at go closes but about per cent lower to-day,
ard nearly everything shows equal elasticity.
II is clear that the controlling Influences are
now mostly outside OF the Board, although sew
era OF the wea,hics. and most influential brokers are
sl large holders and supporters Of stocks hence the
realization of early buyers, though checking for day
the buoysn. tone OF tho market has no lasting effect,
the stocks they dsgorge teirg caught mp BY new
com, r. and new cques for fresh and possibly more
vigorous start Under such circumstances It Will not
be surprising to witness increased fever OF specu-
laon in market which grows by what It feeds on
The lstes. street quotations were for New-iork Cen
tral IS, SJi, Erie ,Si, Rock lsard ~ Gaens 81
qii RESIDING 59l Toledo i6i i6i, Cumberland 20i,
Harlem l3 Michigan Southern 2is.
There is nothing doing of Importance in Exchange,
and quotations are nomually heavy.
Freights are lees active To Liverpool ,O0O bush.
Grain at "a in bulk and 900 bush do in bags at ID
20 boxes Bacon at 2O- COO tcs. Lard at eos 800 bbs
Hosin on private tems To London, 80 bbls. Pork at
A.. 3D. 200 boxes Bacon at De; 800 boxes Cheese al
35s. in cabin. To Bremen, " tuns measurement
goods at .0- 500 bbls Flour at %. 6i.i 100 bbs.
Lard at &c. y .5 A schooner ofl9O tuns from Psla-
Ia to N,w-iork with yellow pine flooring Boards at
- 30. A Nospol.tsn big Of, coo bbls to Rotterdam
with Rosn al S.
The business OF the Sub-Tleasury was; Receipts,
$S3il 9i-frcm Customs, $4,000 Payments,
$7oSt3 ts 20; Balance. 81, 36S, 6JG 20.
The steamer to-day took only 9S,3O?, which,
added to the shipment Of last Wednesday from Boston,
makes the European drain Only SSOO,OOO Tor two weeks
In view Of our present limited imports, and the large
outward movemen Of Cotton is not thought to bem-
possible the specie current may change in the course
&C a few moIths and flow inward from Europe. We
should not however sdvise operators to predicate any
movement in stocks upon this anticipation. II we can
but retain here the California receipts they Will DE am
ply sufficient for cur legitimate business wants with
surplus for an active speculation in stocks and mer-
c!iaLdise.
Ait IT sieoi.y,e regular daily euctou sale Of
stocks and bonds will take place Tomorrow Thurs
day), at I2i o'clock, at the Merchants Exchange.
S. Diapers regular daily auction sale OF stocks and
f-.-NV .U'IiUilVu rTUIsSuayI, sISs
O'Clock, at the Merchants Exchange.
TIE business Of the Clearing House WAS : 1870, li9
There is rather better demand for Treasury Notes
at sa y cent discount. A large buyer appeared in
market to-day at 4Oc. Y sl0O discount. The Secre-
tary of the Treasury has directed that the Y cent
deposit required upon the bids for the i've millions
may be made in Treasury Notes.
meeting Of the stock and bond hoders of tle Mad
River and Lake Erie Railroad will be held this day
Thursday at O'Clock p. m at the Astor House, to
hear the report of the Committee.
The notes OF the Ltohfcd County and Hartford
County Bsnks Of Connecticut thrown out by the
Metropolitan Bank.
About two hundred and 6Ny men are now employed
upon the New Haven, New London and StOningon Rail
road and good progress is making toward completion.
The road viii probably be completed in August next.
This short road viii make land route between this
city ard Boston by the New-Yora aud New-Ilaven,
and New Haven and Nes-LOndon aud Boz ton and
Providence Roads, which it s believed, can be run
in ess time than that via Springfield and Worcester.
The following sales were made at auction this day:
800 ndsuspol. aud B.lson.aine f., int added So
3cOo s. Louis City e. MqniGiPi Boads int sdded ls
tCc0 Milw sukce and Horizon K X. IS int addod.. so
100 T. srrs Haute and Alton X. r. q. int. added 10
500 Cinciuusii snd Chago r. n. 10, int added....'
5ooo Ohio and Mississippi + R. Is, hi. added......
2Ooo Illinois Cen,ra Il r. e. IN added. .......:.: %
7cs0 Chlcsgo s. Paul Fond du Lac r. r. Is ini aided 81
IS .b.le, Rs Cro,-- snd MwsGkee R. R........... 49,
81 shaus Harlem ld
10 slsIes Illinois Central r.
Virginia Go int. sdded
$1,000 California 7,, nt added s
800 Tennesse. o. IL t. ed.............;;......
3C1O .Yoik snd New Haven r. r. G int added. 8!
1900 Ls Cro.se and milwa kee X. Is int add ~ ~.
500 Milwaukee snd Horizon II. r. L. int added -;
81 ~ oIs, np',eln pt n'NiSn'o ''P VI '' - IS
y shares Importer and Trsders BaukD...........s
10 shsIe. Commonwca.th se
100 .hsr,. La Crcne ard Mi wsukee K R"........ lS
II shares Arctic FIR Ins
10 .hsIe. Metropolitan FiIe Ins Co.....:..:....;o
aid Horicon X r. l.. Mtgs a int ,dded ~
Milwaukee and Horizon R % Ntge Ss. int added W
$500 Town of Berlin Msrque,t, Co., Wis., ss iu stdes "
SO Great esten Insurance Scrip u 5I. "1
10 .lsr Chi, ST. Pas aud Fond On La hK.'''''.
sshsrs- American Exchange i"S4
- shsre- BsDk State OF New
60 shares 81 Marx. Fire In, Co'.'.'''' al
shares Hanover Fire ms gt
ai.Ir.. ,nr,E L. In d