New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-07-19
SEC OND ROARD
MosDAY, July ls-P. VI.


The bull interes. retains possession Of the stock
market and the bear ,bbers offer but little resistance
10 the upward movement. The shorts have been to
very great extent closed up, there being but ie~
prominent b. are left and they appear disposed only TO
keep their ne along rather decreasing than ncreas
Nc IT, Those who have closed up are not unwilling
10 AID somewhat, rise in order 10 get out new line
at higher prices. The parties operating for the rise
are operating with great boldness, evidently with
the idea that sustained rise will bring 10 the
tublc and the speculation be carried forward by the
ageLcy Of the element until the first ignators
Of she movement are relieved. Thus far the aid from
that quarter has been unu portant, most of the CON-
mission houses stating that their orders to Sell are
larger than those to buy To-day the market opened
firmly ard generally was well sustained up 10 tue
close There was good demand for tine con-
tracts which assisted 10 sustain ing cash prices.
Tie buyers were the sane a. were prominent
last week while the offers Of sellers options
came mainly from one psty. Tue market had the
appearance of having It'll further advance 10 1t;
but few things falacious than the apparent
ffmness Of fancy stocks under street movement
New-YoIk Central scarcely so firm at the First
Board as ether iaucies opening at 75I touching '15
and closing at -. The failure Of a street operator
who had 500 shares 10 deliver cause of the
buoy ancy of this stock Saturday afternoon, bring
ing the parties to whom he was to deliver into
the market as buyers. Pacific Mail among the
rmest stocks, aud advanced rapidly to IA under two
or three rumors Of which was that the Company
had obtained possession of the mail contract awarded
| some time since to Mr. johnson. Another was that
| the Company had agreed to make part payment for
| the Collins ships in their own stock, and We're IN
market purchasing the requisite amount. This We
/ Il, &. Tn at,sk
| payment is Only $40 600, which the Company have
already on band, as shown BY their last report The
stock at the close was offered at Il. Tue movement in
Hudson River is more active than of late, and 1t adj
vapced to 332. The business of the road is very
| prosperous ard the Company claim to be earning
| dividend Harlem Preferred was so buOysut clos
| irpst37 bid Readcg under the influence of the
Pbiadelpha clique. continues to advance, and was
among the strongest stocks on the list Toe market,
opering at 45. ran up during the day to i6l. Ia
Western 81 ares there fair business, and the
market generally had an improving tendency. South
| ern Guaranteed was, however, heavy at the close.
AT the S.coLd Board there fair activity, and
the quotations were strong, with disposition TO
mess stocks on tie market In the Bond market the
transactions were quite limited, at about previous
rrices The eUtire TRANSACTIONS at the First Board
add up only 10000. TIE closing prices were for
tennessee 6s SCI 50; Missouri 6s s.: ds3i; Virginia
&c, 81! 9i1; Canton Company, 49, a 10; Cumberland
Cca Company, l6ql7; Nsw-York Central, 10. d'1ii
Erie Railroad, 6;s6; Harlem Railroad, lOl 1915
Harlem Railroad Preferred, 81 d37!i Hudson River
Railroad, 80. a33i; Reading Railroad, 46a '6l'
Michigan Central Railroad, Has; Michigan
Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad, 81 asi;
Michigan Southern and Northern Indians Railroad
Preferred, 25t a25l; Panama Railroad, ll7!si'S;
Illinois Central Railroad, g. 65l; Galena and Chi
cago Railroad, c. q est; Cleveland and Toledo Rad
road, 81 a26; Chicago and Rock Island Railroad,
6lia6li; Illinois Central p cent Bords, 10, Stc
81; Pacific Mail Steanih:p Company, 7li0Nl.
The market is quite firm for foreign bills, but not
active. Sterling il 1921 llOs. Frsncs III dollt.
Freights-To Liverpool: $40 bales Cotton at /
5-32d 800 Lbls Resin at :, IL; 80 bbs. Spirits at
Sc. To London 10 turs Seed at ljs.; 10 .cs. Beef
OF private terms.
Tie business Of the Sub-Tresi1ry was: ReceP's,
s675 S67 l2-for Customs. $3i9 GOO; Payments $780,
go g; Balance. 81 J229S 81. The receipts for
duties were very large.
The Morris Canal Company have declared diSi'
iend Of cent the Preferred tock and 2 cert on
the Consolidated stock payable the "a July AZ
Jersey City. Tire Security Fire ln.ursnee Company
has nc eased the cash capital 10 s5OoCVo The bnii-
ness Of the Clearing House today was $E3 l's,3o.
We understaud tia; the se OF the United States
Mail Company between this city and AsPin" ali, VIII
le ccutU u.d o. .tsi route after Tie eepira. VT. Tie