New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-02-28

SA1rRpAH. Feb. 26-r. ".

The Stock market opened this morning with bet
ter dtpsy of real strength and activity than has been
witnessed any day during the week. Tie anic sble
terminate IN Of tue conference Of Railway Presidents al
the St. Nicholas contributed the better feeling aud
the advance in York Central, which was the in
mediate result has removed drag which was felt upon
the whole market. Operators for the rise, with The
dissipation of this cloud feel more confidence In their
move ments and ere suitsiniDg the market with
more vigor. The more peaceful aspect of JiticAl
matters in Europe has slso had fayorsbls iLtuerce,
and altogether the bulls have hal decided a1yar-
ta1e Thus far however, the movements appear to be
mainly Of speculative character, not only oigina ing
at the Stock Exchange, but, in great meas
uIe confined 10 the members Of that institu-
ton and their imme late constituents whs
make stock operations their principal bust
ness Under such circumstances It is sill rather
eioL ana heavy work to sIutsiu rsirg marke. bul
the o., orators engaged hsye Displayed considerable
tact AMI skill, and # they possess sire gts enough to
nersever. when decided opposition commences, may
vet attract outside sympathy. Toe bears have bsen
ably q, net for soGe time bat vita the advance
in quotations W. msypresently look for more extensive
and determined M, vsmens from tia side of the Sock
Exchange. The "A. iroad earnings Of the Spring viii
have an inport.pt IN fnence ard in these it is quite
probabe that the result viii be 81 vasnce with the
expectaors Of both uartiss. TIE clSuceS that
the roads east Of Chicago We may witness g fair 10
crease or Attest 70 maersl de' in business while
Oh the roads Of tie NorthWes sucl sSthe RCeb
Gsens Sc it can hardly be xpsctc that the business
win equs that Of last Sprrg. This spp' ert siogua'y
is 10 be accounted for in the difference u the crop
movement, which must s. ar below that Of ISL spring
while as an ee rent Of incses.d business on the nnes
on this SIDE Of CLicsgo we hsgs he emigration 10 TIE
gold mines, AID the lager tan.Pol-'"l "
manufactures. The mO,t important opt'a.''-s :, 'N'
dsy we've in Nsw.Yo1k Central, wbi3h e. ne tl's.
Board advanced to 79f, with a lively eeman1' ao'
continued firm through both sessions o. the Board.
Hudson River was strong opeaing sales BAT fell OF
fraction a. tie oloe. Harlem P.eerTed siYa'csd t9
500, az was very vel maintained With Isl! Gezrse
.! activity. Reading sold at y y tie start bu. at
tie close was fac. iJRer. Tie TRANSACTIONS II
this stock were no. up 10 The average Of daily opera
tons; but the PhlaislphaE5 sppsar to be sgain en-
listed in its favor ard tue stock il well supported.
The coa tunn sge foI the week 24 40 turs Cum
ber'srd wss firm al II! d2il, with moderate sses.
Tie sales of coal fer tce year promise TO exceed the
calculations Of the managers snd the friends OF the
Company are conf cent Ct showing good results under
the rev operations. Parama Vas il demsri a. ll6l,
and was tim through tie day. ia Pscife Maiithere
was 10 charge of importance The Western shares
show increased frmLess bur msteIii advance, ex-
oept in two instances. Rock Island toler-
ably active at e t2! AMI tie Michigan roads were
rem TO y cent higher bat for Gsiena sni Toledo
be msIitt wss DULL and for the latter quite hssvy.
Sts,e stocks were generally better without marked
activity. Nis;ouris cold a. 50 and TelIessses wee
steady at Sgl In RslEsy bonds there was vel
distributed busness, at rather improving quotations.
Ire afternoon session was not marked by aty iul-
po,tsIt ysrstion from the norm x quotations bu.
tie ciore, prices were very 6rn. Mich 40 Central
wss frscon ,ower, bat taker freely 90 sellers
O. icts AZ the decline MicbgNr SJuth.ro Preferred
aivsrcsd !. The closing prices were: For Nev.Yort
Central, vi e7qI; Erie IL l3 lIlisou River, 3!i
aa..; G4i.IA, 69ld%l; R5Sk LlArd 61a62.