New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-30
SATURDAY, July 8-P. N.

With one or two exceptions the Stock market was
higher this morning. and with fair degree of activity
prces were well maintained during the session. The
transactions in Reading were again large, embracing
$500 shares and at adecded advance quotations OF
Friday At 46a the stock supplied freely, and at
the cose of the call il was fraction lower. The puf-
cbaers were mainly on New.York account it Is pre-
sumed as the morning prices in Philadelphia, as re-
ported by telegraph were not 30 high. New-York
Central and Erie were both rmer and better but not
active but in Hudson River and Harlem old stock
there was moderate decline. The short interest in
Harlem has been considerably increased during the
recent advance, and the efforts to break prices have
been quite earnest but thus far the market takes stock
very we'll The Western shares were in active de-
mand and with the exception of Toledo advanced from
.toI cent over closing prices Of Friday. The most
important rise was in Chicago Burlington and Quin-
cy, which sold at 81, and after the Board at S3t.
Michigan Central and Galena also advanced decidedly,
although hardly sustained at the highest points
touched in closing transactions Illinois Central and
Rock Island were also steady at moderate advance.
Indianapolis and Cincinnati sold at 42i which is ma
terial Improvement over prices recently quoted. The
Bond market was animated, and IN State Stocks the
transactions are larger. Tennessees close in demand
at got. Virginias declined v cent, with sales OF
AS. 600. Railway bonds were active and higher,
except in one two instances Illinois Centrals ad.
yspced y cent and La Crosse and Milwaukee Land
Grants were / y cent higher. Chicago and North
Western Second Mortgages came out freely and after
sales at BOT, were finally quoted at 35 The third
week in July on this road shows increase Of over
As oO0 There was no afternoon session of the Board
to-day but an active business done outside up to
the usual hour of closing offices. Prices settled do wn
little in mediaiely after the adjournment, but were
firm at the close. About 1000 shares Of Galena
changed hands at 72I and 900 Reading at 46l. The
Latest prices were as folio vs.: United States
Elves, 1874 I02; Missouri &c, sll0Sla; Cumberland
Coal Company, preferred, 14el5; Pacific Mail, Sc;
New.York Central Railroad, 83ia83i; Erie Rail
road. 23I o23t; Hudson River Railroad, 574s57I;
Harlem Railroad, I6ae Harlem Railroad pro-
fsrred 4sI o4 Reading Railroad 46i 46ti Michigan
Central Railroad, 57ia57s Michigan Southern and
Northern Indiana Railroad lSolSi; Michigan South
ern and Northern Indiana Guaranteed 39a 940; Pan.
ANA Railroad, 1864; Illinois Central Railroad, Isl
753; GsIena and Chicago Railroad, 72i 072l;
Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, T0S4; Chicago
and Rock Island Railroad, Isl S75i; Chicago, Bur
lipgtou and Quincy Railroad S3i; Illinois Central
Bonds, 95 a95i; Delaware and Hudson Canal Com
psny, SCI a5.
The foreign bill market closed with steadiness, but
the business has not been large. Sterling 10 1904
1921; Francs 5.1505133.
Freights are less active, but are rather frner. To
Liverpool the engagements are IL 600 bush Wheat at
IOld; 10000 bush. do, in bulk, at l0d. To London:
700 bbs. Flour at 3d.; TO hhds. Tobacco at 35s. To
Bremen: 500 bbs. Rosin at o. 3d.; l,00e bales To-
bacco at 81 25; 200 wet sailed Hides at &c. fb; 50
tups Logwood at 27s Cd. To HILL: 500 bbls. Resin
at Sc. Cd. r..
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
SOS, $40 50for Customs, SIS 900; Payments $l53,
$50 l6; Balance, IS, 1923 AZ.
The earnings of the St. Louis, Alton and Chicago