New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-08-12
OOUHE'RCIAL MAII,E4S.
WrDsI.DAY, Aug. liz. "

WEDSL DAY, Aug. IL. N.
Theis pss a further decline in the Sock market to-
DAY &C btnuiDg without interruption through both SEES
sions Ct the Board, and showing no symptoms Of
rally until after the ,urrment Of the Second Board,
wht there was small reeGforcemen, OF buyers aud
slight revival in prices from the lowest points touched
du,irg the day. Tie depression was particularly
marked in New.Yoik Central, which from Sa 10 the
norrpg went down to -. in the afternoon, ard was
pIesssd for ese freely at tue quotation though after.
ward up sgan 70 ~. This was the leading stock OF
the day, ard carried down others in sympathy, Is they
follow ed in rotation the Gala One great cause OF
the heaviness in this stock and in Etle Il the
inssLs quarrel now gOirg Oh between the Two
roads the result Of which is runous competition,
highly advantageous 10 the travelling public, but nost
dssstrcus to the stockholders 1t may be very pess'
ant &c railway managers TO carry en- war which tends
or destroy the value Of the property placed in their
change, but i must be less psatabls to the owners,
and il is high time that ssme movement should De
made to bring the game to CONCLUSION II 1lyIdeucs
are considered at all desirable The roads are now
both feeeed in all sorts of ways By the inequality be-
tween hough and local fares many Of the passengers
managing, by purchase and resale OF through
.icketa to travel over portions OF the line iof
IotbIg, or at very small charge. iAe
whole affair is a suicidal ebsuId.y. Readng was NOT
prominent in the days business and WAS heavy, de-
Ching to 40, at the Second Board, with but small
sales. The Western Stocks attracted fair share OF
sttentcn but weLt down with the rest Of the marker.
Rock Island sold 81 ~ in the afternoon ana OAeIa
went to 80, and were both weak during the session.
The Bori movement tor the Day was not an ei'eb''e
one but there is ate adness IN the QUOTATIONS. '
such securities. La Ststs Socks, the VARIATIONS fo"
yesterdays prices very slight, Win iAl s~es ''
ViIgnias and Missouris. We notice saes OF b'ookyn
City IS q. o. and hear also OF private uan'-
aetors in Chicegos 81. LOUIS and Lousvnies
at quotations recently given HE so'orpn'h o' 'e'
btI is for permspent investment has been large mo
cities named taking high rank among our hrscss' H.
ves.m.nts TIE largest Railroad Bond movement wss
IN La Crosse Lard Grants, which declined 10 = a. tne
Second Board but brought up strong at 'ie PFice.
et.er from Mr. Bronson, which We annex, expresses
bis confidence in the estrc!ion Of the issue to -four
m:p;crs. Fond du L.c Land Grants declined /. The
clcsi.y prices were fox New-York Central, al sUi
Erie l6l l6i; Reading 46i a. HIdscn River, Tie
g; Michigan Central, 80 10 59.i Michigan Southern
| 2lias2; Panama ll3a ll3i; Galena, S'i a s5t;
Rock Issnd, 74Ie7i,; Toledo, aa3iii PACING
Mail, 50 49,, &c.
The business in Foreign Exchange is very email, AMI
| the market has downward tendency. Some oaax
bills Sterling were lett over at ., cent The market
vii rot become settled mt. it 70 Known aoort no"
much Of toe new Government loan vii 90 sofosd.
Fregbts are dull and dropping. ToLveTpool; 20
tb.s Flour at Ia. 70 fr up; Cotton o. 3ioa-; wv
bush. Gran q. 3D.; SEQ bbh Rosa st Il. 3D. ~"
bbz Crude Turps1tine o. %. ID 80 ID; % tunA
Fuetc at ias. Cd. Asp sor CIT Pci-, ID ha"'
! wa Tobscco en- rriyst, .s-EI.