New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-01-17

TIE bssis Of the prospsrry w. frst ehespnes' OF con-
traction, and second. ebespces- OF opefaticn-tTo
items which, in q conpsrrrn With steam railway,
off.r sircpg sgume-t- in their favor Land DAM
ages ga re- sepot- &c. IN tne ore case are uInng
in smouut while in me other tsey are i,sGs Of grea,
cot to say ro,hng Of fae snc army Of employees,
lot IN the mo,iv. power which 10 the one case make
working expenses serious mstter while in the otter
they are comy aIa,ivey ,rliDg. Then, as to psrma-
renee, we have the will OF me people. which dseess,
with posiveness from which there can be 20 appeal,
that borSe rsiWsys are rot OILY convenience. bit an
eosoiu'e n,ce--ty. la New-Ycrk there are Ave Hoes
10 operation. being the Seeond, Third Four'b, sixth
end Z shth avenues and in Brooklyn one. The s!o,k
i'll the. road, Is q1otsd az ilows:
sescu3 Averue tex div l.lol Eishth Avsnne
Tsiis tyetne'..- sf'OsJn
Az of these roads except re Fourth, as psyicg
divdencs ging from to 10 2 cent, and The pros
poets Of bo,inss upon them sppHr to oe incesos As
the cities advance IN population. 10 Bo..ou, equal
succ.ss as ssUde3 the Introduction Of horse rSiways
We have there The
M.tropoh-sn .elirg I.....15 Mdel@seS selling s:.. 81
Cambridge selling At.......lesl
and verous hues D,ctsb, Whose stocks we do not
SET qnoted. 10 Philadelphia, the popularity OF these
Tree il equally the stock N e. much favor,
If may jo'ge BY the foosing paragraphs from the
paper of hs' city.
The socks and loans OF tie several passenger rail-
wsy- are steadily .irg, ard The business on all the
bpes exceed in their reveD5es the expectations OF the
mot sar gui-e. Yesterday there were sales Of the
Frankie and Southwark Railway at 30, beng 90 y
cert above par. Toe Second aud Toirdstrest rsi~ay
sbeses, On which only SIS y share is p'id, sold st s."
4 N. Dbl.
Fifth and Sixth streets, hss declared dividend OF o y
cert for tie lest SIX oLhs. This Is the second large
dividend within year. The success of the horse ra
rosrs in This city has been sr ersse than the tonfest
ps,ions of their frends, snd in consequence the
spp.caticps for rev charters oomIug before the
Llisl.ture early. and in u1mbers. We shall hsve
quite network of tracks in streets before the end
OF 1859 Il al the projected reads are carried out The
dividends Aey eHnipg give their stock high prices
in the market tempts capitalists TO invest in new lines
ard nces spectators to project farther extensions CT
the system.
TIE West Philadelphis City Passenger Rslrosd
Coppsny have declared divdeud Of = cent out OF
their savings for the past s'x morths
The whole suartity Of coal thrown into tie markets
or the seabosrd IN 1853 va:
Arithmetic isllH
Ol.r kines Inc uoiDg OEeign................ l2t'eo
Total for i8s......-.................... LI5hsSo
Supply for ls5l,..................'''''' bSo'lF
Increase IN lsSs......................... 1910
OF which 50 800 tuns were anthracite, and sO,N0
TINS Of other kinds. Although the anthracite trede
exhibits small Increase Of 81 500 tuas over last year
FL pments, yet il falls short Of the supply of loJ6,
30 35 tuns standing the increase of pnpula-
finn The bitnminons trade of Virginia Western
Petns,lvar and the Great Wet, rot embraced IN
the asove, would probably amount to about 3JOo,o0O
tuns making the aggregate coal trade of the United
States upward of II 600, coo tuns in ls5S
The Western Railroad Corporation OF Massashuse:ts
reports receipts for toe yesr 93 of which 3d.
Oi2 from passengers and sos SO from freight. The
Operating expenses were ss9o,93o. The proceeds were
srpisG to dividend of 8 A. cent to tue payment Of
interest On the Stlte loan; loss Of $1,000 on the
Pt.fed and Moth Adams Road, of which the West.
ern has a lease and small balance carried 10 the
sinking fund.
The Erdasr,He Ind Journal states that the Tfus-
tees If the Caral have decided TO sbsrdon the south
ern division, and make no effort 10 repair il for the
SIrug trade.
The Circular Of Mr. Sattherhwate, b! the Niagara,
ssys:
dcou1 Is fcm 2. to q cent Conso' have been fiat they
ne eonnued demand 70. gold for Con'ineu. and the
placing IL trs city Of 10000 Eirtoa T. cent bonds have
l. III contributed 70 the state Of msr,et above noted
An encsn 1es have been inactive, and quotations
main stationary. Ers unsecured B1Dcs after being
dom A. 40 close free sellers az IS New.York Central Shares
"a Ro,S. are IN I'D reoue,t Ilipo, ion Bond. in
demand 81 Shares have been free aid ct - discount at
which Tice buyers came forward and the market fr teen
eovrEsNrSST SECURITIES ct W. Tx ofcm 7ae7a Sin
L. 5 LOAF 6s ls6s..lol dl0e Gt Mnot Can g. 7e6dl8
L g. Coup 1875 lOt W'n Of Can g. St50lO7