New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

a. ore Of the Temporary ou, heai1hy le
tiors' of generally r.ng market, y ne.'n7'
Unnatural nor adverse as symptom OF the
market The same esuses which have mI%uea
THE action and feversh speculation still exist ana per
hans in stronger force than before for Just a, the pres
emf tine the whole tendency OF the Money market
TO be 10 greater abundance in the supply o
tai. Foreign Exchange s tendig downward ana o'ei'
ing IL already down to figures which make the export
of coin Of doubtful profit. Our Cotton crops gro"
ing in value largely, and our means OF payment sie
consequently increased argey-whe IN the very eoa'
decrease in orr imports are in ratio quite a.
diminishing the amount Of Indebtedness a. cotPa'o'
with former YEAR, Adding 70 thee facts the 'enden'y
OF foreign capital TO investment in our secHril'ss
Illustrated in subscriptions 10 the Enc Illinois Ceu'Ia'
Michigan Central and Michigan Southern RairoadIoanS'
and we have combination of favorable items Tor tue
money market and to favor rising movements IN me
speculative stock market, rarely ever equaed. Inc
decline OF to-day has been entirely impulsve-aanDui
able TO no particular but that which, Ike the "a"
of attraction and gravitaton, is fixed and unchangeaoe
viz that rapid and material rse must De followed "
some decline. Hence, as there has been no good res
son for q material depression, we should not an
ticipate it's continuance in a period OF great none
tary case. At the First Board New-fork Cen
tral opened Al $50, but was plentlfuly suppneu
and before close of the call sold at g. though rac
ton better in concluding sales. Erie was put upon the
market freely. and finally sold at 3is. hudson
River was the strongest stock on the list, and was
fairly sustained at 3ll Toledo began at ID, ana ieit
off at the same quotation, though touching pohts
fraction lower during the call Harlem declined to 10,
but was up again to ~ before the adjournment ana
was quite active. Reading declined to 63i, with ia'r
amount Of sales Panama led of at 100, and dropped
quickly l0i but was stronger at the close and IN Jar
demand at l0i4 Illinois Central was IN demand anu
advanced to o. with but moderate sales. Gal@na
and Rock Island were sold to but moderate
extent and both closed in demand at slight improve
men over the lowest prices. La Crosse, when seems
to 20 somewhat by cOnraries had an active and I'M
proving market and advanced to III b with the usual
furore. Transactions at the Second Board were I'M
usually large, at irregular quotations Erie was the
most prominent stock and finally settled down to 81,
closing heavy. New-York Central Michigan South
EN-, Illinois Central, Rock leland &C., were all frmer
and higher. Toledo also improved. Soon after the
adjournment, however, the disposition to sell broke
out with renewed energy, and Erie was run down 20
32l, though decidedly better at the close. Inc
aggregate amount OF Bond sales was quite large,
reaching $40 900, but there was no material
variation in favonte securities the downward
turn in the fancies exercising no particular influence
upon stocks or bonds which are popular for invest
ment. Michigan Central loan bonds sold at lOi,
an advance of T. cent over yesterdays price; Hill
nois Centrals were IN demand at % at the Second
Board Reading loan declined l. but were steady;
La Crosse Land grants very active, selling dur
ng the day to the extent of soOOo-and declining 20
49,. at the First Board though in demand at 81 in the
afternoon; Missouri State Gs sold at 49, decline OF
!. At the close OF business in the street, quotations
were considerably lower than at the Second Board,
but the market had rallying tendency. Erie, after
touching 323, closed at 80 bid; New-York Central,
which at one time went down to s., was in request at
81 Michigan Southern was steady al 28a bid; Hud-
son River at 81 to 81 h Rock Island, 79l bid Galena,
81 TO 92I Toledo ~ TO 49i Reading, 62 to 622, &c.
There is no movement of importance in Exchange,
and rates Or, unchanged. There is no Emopean
steamer Saturday ,,., -, ,..,., ,.,,,,
there is mere shipping. The engagements to Liver.
pool are 800 bbls Flour at Is 3D. 900 boxes Bacon
at U.s. Cd 100 tics. Beef at As. Cd. 300 bbs Rosin
at Is. To London 300 tcs. Pork at Is. 3D.; 20 tuns
Bones at 20s. 80 boxes Bacon at 2!s. 3D. To BIe.
men, 80 puncheOns Rum, 100 hhds Sugar and 20 tuns
Measurement Goods, all on private terms. bark, of
100 tups, from Richmond to Rio with Flour at 81 T.
Dbl, = cent primage. A brig hence with Corn to
Western Islands at 20c. 4 brig from Apalachicola
with Cotton to Liverpool at 7l6d. The brig Lagrange
hence to River Ia Platte with Lumber at about $l5.
An American ship from Mobile to Trieste, with the
privilege Of other ports, at lc e ID for Cotton.
ship of 80 tuns hence to Rotterdam with an assorted
cargo at 600. brig of l78 tuns hence to Porto
Rico and back with Sugar at 81 c and Molasses at g.
4 brig of 200 tuns to the Windward Islands at 1jc.
4 Dbl. brig of 80 tuns hence to Antigua for $780,
brig of go tuns fro Point Peter TO Guadalupe for
81 200.
The business of the Subj $asury was Receipts
s19j. $50 OC-from Customs, 100000 Payments
SIG, O5i 5Oi balance, s3,462,OOl "a.
Wm NJ. Vcrmilyea, Carpenter & vermiyea), one
of the most experienced bank officers end business men
in the street, has been elected director of the
Mechanics Banking Association.
The Bank of Louisiana has declared a ,emi-annus
dividend of ) T. cent, payable TO New-York stock
holders on the LIST inst al the Merchants Bank less
exchange.
The Stark County, Ohis, coupons issued to the Ohio
and Pennsylvania Railroad, due on the lst Of March
next are in course OF payment at the banking house of
lIe ssrs. Winslow, Ianitr Il Co.
Albert II. Nicolay's regular daily auction sale of
stoe4 and bonds will take place tomorrow Friday,
at l2l O'Clock, at the Merchants Exchange.
S. Diapers regular daily auction sale of bonds and
stocks will take place tomorrow Friday, at l2i
O clock at the Merchants Exchange.
Messrs. Thompson Brothers have received dispatch
stating that the Bank of Royaton notes again
ceiyed at the Sufoll Bank, Boston.
The business OF the clearinghouse to-day was siG,
$4,000.
On the first of March, thu Metropolitan Bank viii
e5uce the discount at which New England bark notes
arc taken, from lis present rate of to of e cent.
The Minnesota Mining Company, We understand
have made sales of copper al 26c = 10, an advance Of