New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-19
"WEDNESDAY, Jan. 1872. N.

"WEDNESDAY, Jan. lo-r NJ.
The stock market was rather irregular this morning.,
and without features Of particular interest The bear
obbers showed disposition TO press stocks on the
market, looking to the expected organization of the
House al calculated to enable them to put out options
at better prices while the bulls lacked courageto take
advantage of the position Of the market. There would
doubtless have been q more active market if sell
en- options bad been more freely offered New-York
Central was heavy under a rnmor that the pro rata
and toling bills would be fsvOr.by reported in the
Legislature to morrow and by the tenor OF the advces
from Albany that the pro rata bill would be passed
Erie was dull at 81 asl The receipts thus far in jan
uary are about $4,000 ahead of the same time last
wear The Coal shares are steady but dull. Panama
wss rather active, and had an upward tendency. In
Western shares there was steady market generally,
but with the exception of Rock Island the transactions
were limited. This stock with a good demand for
contracts, advanced to $751; closing at 63 bid. Galena
was dull a,52i. The rumor al the Second Board was
current that dividend of y cent had been declared
to day. Illinois Central continues heavy Attic Second
Board there were larger transactions than usual In
N. Y. Central with declining market. Rock Island
was in fair demand the last sale being at o. selis
thirty Readin was in demand st 80, which is better.
In the Bond market there considerable steadness
but not much activity. Government So, 1874 sold at
1904; Mifsouris were 79I and steady. Rail
road Bonds are steady and fair demand. AT
the cofe of business the market steady, but both
parties appeared to be waiting for something to
turn up. The last prices were: for Virginia o',
81 Ssls Missouri g., 79iS79li Canton Company,
l6Ial7; Cumberland Coal, Isl Pacific Mail,
75I e75i; Nsw-York Central Railroad, 74s74!; Erie
Railroad, 81 8t Hadson River Railroad, 4lis42
Harlem Railroad, 91a9l; do. Preferred, 32I s32ai
Reading Railroad, 81 S35; Michigan Central Rail
rosS 81 a3s; Michigan Southern and Northern lndi-
ana Railroad, 6s6l; do, Guaranteed, 5i@ioi
Panama Railroad, l27I Sl7a Illinois Central Kali
road, 56as57; Galena and Chicago Railroad, 62lS
goa; Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, l9i Sls2i
Chicago and Rock Island Railroad, 63s63; Illinois
Central U.s. s6as6l.
The transactions in the foreign bill market for the
present packet have been quite large and In rates
about full y cent advance has been established.
Sterling is 1OS al0Si. Francs 22l S5.isl.
Frsights TO Liverpool: $50 bales Cotton at 3-l6d. a
739d 500 boxes Cheese at 25s 200 ties. Beef at g.;
IC0 bbls Pork al o. 3D.. 100 tcs. Lard at 20s 2oo
boxes Bacon at 2Os.; 10000 BUSH Grain at 5ti 06d.
in bulk: 500 bbs Rosiu at De- and (per steamer loo
boxes Bacon at 20s. To London: 100 tcs Beef and
100 bbls Pork on private terms and 10 tuus Clover
Seed at 25s. To Antwerp: 1900 bags Coffee at 3os.
To Bremen: 80 hhds Tobacco, 100 tcs Rice, and 200
hills. Rosin. on private terms. bark OF 800 tun',
with Slaves to MarssiIes, on private terms. The
shp Jacob A. Stamler three years old, built at New
York has been sold to Messrs. Durham q Dimon, Tor
their Liverpool line of packets on private terms
The business of the Sub-Tressury was; Receipts,
s252 l7s ss-for Customs, $243,00O Payments, $685.
2s3 %; Balance, s., 992,sOl 6S.
The details of the earnings Of the fret week of JAN
uary. on the Michigan Central Road, are as follows;
r.....................*l hsss;;s fs sss;
Frsisht............s''.'.' loooo z" 1870
ro..l...........s2s,Os4 90 ssaiasO
The earnings Of the Gslena aad Chicago Road the
second week in January, show as follows
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The First weeks earnings on the Wabash 'sley
Road were s., 33S.
The steamer to-day takes $780, Jo IN specie, mostly
silver. The bus.Dess Of the Clearinghouse WA
$40 1913 co., The Morris and Ersex Railroad has de-
elared dividend of cent from the earnings oil the
seven months ending December 81, payable on and
after February l. The close of the fiscal year has been
hanged from Nov. 80 10 Dec. 81. Tie Brooklyn City
Railroad Company has declared dividend OF Y
-, nsvable Feb l. from the earnings Of ths past six
-,o,,hs Al an election Of officers to-day, Of the
u.i,.d Mates Steam Sugar Refining Company, Dir.
p r SCHUYLER was elected President, vice Mr.. c.
n.,rna vho declined a reelection. Mr.. Peter Cab
-. .l.c,.d yLce-President, and Mr.. r. n. Spot
ford, Secretary
Grafton. and some demand loans nave "o'n 1Aa~' W
day at y cent, on fsvorite cola'er" apo A.'
fser currency at about previous rs'es-'"'' 'eu''