New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-09

The prominent feature Of the Stock market to-day
was itf s'esdiness. There was not, however qne a.
much vigor and sIrt in the transactions as had been
an i,ia,ed from the movements Of Friday afternoon
and although moHeraIe advance was rea lied 10 sew
ersl o. the leading stocks the wsrkei seemed to drag
little nj u eo,e of the fr,t Board. The procure for
mcu.y aaon the stock houses has abated Considerably
and there has been onlV less urgency ~ the pres'
sure Of cssh stock on ibe market hut gre tter resd
ne,s among ho,ets to 'ahe lois offered in that way
We ohserv. also thar tmaler differences are pGd on
buyers' option cnnrsc ga toerahly in1ca ion OF
A more comfortable state of money matters The low
points to which many f the soeks on the list have
declined have offered fresh attract ons 10 the out
side public, and we lave undoubtedly had far
incr, Of 'drrs among The commisfion honses The
movements in bis way, however, have, under the cir
cu.,ances, hten unusually email. IL wgs generally
supposed that decline OF more ihsn orr T. cent IN
sueh stocks ~ New York Central aud Galeha won!d
draw IN 10 n support Of the market large humber OF
those who lave for tine kept out f the specula
tive circles but TIE ia har taken place under less ex
cteu ept tlan sometimes isioUed ay decl ne OF
y cont and the market ike Sir Charles Cnld.treams
puee appears incapable Of sensation. The only ef-
fec of the new purchases has been 10 give 40 appear
abce OF greater Strength bat ey oave as yet been IN
sif q. nj 10 cause decoed reaction. The most impOr
sntmproveu Of has been in Panama, Rock lsaud and
Hud,t RIVER AL Of which have the support of parties
H. the street. HDd-op River is in good fav IT on
count Of its steadily increasing business. The rege
fer. dealings in N,w-Yok Central during the day
foot up sn aggregate Of 4Sl sIsres prices opening at
IA and sfter slight fluctuations, closing al about the
saue pice in q e 1h's stock viii undpnht
e6ly be quite sensitive until e various questions
before tie Legislature ID regard TO it are fairly d.
poe Of The pre- freight bill scene To meet eith
more favor thsu The proposition 10 levy tolls. The
Weston sharef, with the exception of Rock Is'apd
and Illinois Central, show but slight improve
mert 81 yet The small tarniDgs Of the Galena
du1rg the last week in December have had
marked effect upon the stock, and it has ii
fer he fret DE- in maDy months below Rock Island
TIE busD,ts OF Galena fails off naturally TIE
close Of Navigation when tire crop movement ceases
but the SpriI Gaming keli 10 compare fayorably
will those of 1882 the supus Of cereal products lief
over 1cm the last crop will much exceed thai Of 1858
TIE settlement Of The quarrel between the Gaeoa and
Rocl foro Roads is aso fav0 abe feature. There
WIS q fligh improvement in State ocks at the Firs
Board. but ihe purchases were mostly for short &C
count IL Rail~sy BondP, the business was unin-
portaut. Az the Second b ard, prices were genersy
a tfdcil0n lower, ala cl'se1 WIN
fair degree OF steadipess, al the following quotations.
viz Vup,pla e. 81 1921; Missouri Ga, IVA @79i; Pa
cic Mail, 75l a7ta Ne~.York Ceotrol Railr ad, 74l
074l; Erie Railroad, ! as; Hudson River Railroad
42I04sS; Harlem Rainoso, Il az; do Preferred, 49,
ga; Reading Railroad, Az 042; Michigan Central
Rsilrosd, 37l 0%l; Michigan Southern and Northern
Inoi Ms, eI0tI; 90. Guarauieed, l6l 9lta; Panama
Railroad l27s al2S; Illinois Central Railroad, So
So; Callers sbd Chicago Railroad 63 d63s; Cleveland
snd Tl, 80 R4il, osd 20l G&l Chicago and Rock l4-
and Railroad, 6Sk 969a; Dois Central IL, Sc @86l.
There is nothing OF importance doing in foreign bs
and the msll ct II heavy. the demand Il qnte light
Sterling lie lC7 1913 Tor document bills los 1857 for
con mel cial, and 1885 alC9 for banks and bankers
Frspcs q Ia5,Hl.
Freigbts-To Liverpool, $50 bales Cotton, at 7-32d
add; 2CO bb E Pork, at o.; Is tups Seed, at Or
Cd spd ~ steamer 100 boxes Bacon, 3Os.; 50 pack
sges Of Lard al 3Os. To LoDdon500 bbls. Flou', at
Is Cd; eco bt)s. Pork, at s. 3D.; 100 tcs. Beef at
81. To BIemen-50 tUns Palm OH, 800 bbls Sundries
and 80 tuDs of measurement goods, on private terms
Tie business of the Sub-1reasury was: Receipts,
$685., 7C4 O1-for Customs, $4,000; Payments. $685.
2SI IL; Balance, g. 1906 26. Treasury No's re-
ceived for Customs during the week SLY ,5Sl 81. Toe
Treasury shows increase Of about 5000 600 during
the week.
Tie December business Of the Eew-York Central
road " i'll show about go 600 increase over 1853.
The earnings of the Michigan Central road 10 DE.
cember were:
l85...... .'s...Sl6l,y4s