New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-20

The Broadway Bank has declared dividend of y
cent from the profits Of the current Six months payable
jan 9. The Mercantile Mutual Insurance Company
has declared sem-annual dividend of 81 y cent, pay
able on and after Jan. 9 The Commissioners of the
Canal Fund Of this State who now advertising for
proposals for loan of 81 200 000 the principal reu,-
bursabe Oct l. 1861 have changed the rates of inter.
est from ito y cent. The bids will be opened ON
The Goth of December.
Domestic Exchanges are rather better. On Balt.
more the rate has improved to q y cent and on Pha-
delphis TO Il az y cent. On Boston we now being
debtor city, bills selling at aI y cent discount
In Land Warrants there is nothing doing and the quo.
ia,ions nominsly 50 TO rs cents y acre. Treasury
Notes very inactive at about 81 v cent discount
for Cusom-House purposes. The street is very much
at sea in regard TO the rate which the notes will
be taken. The guesSes vary from l2 down to y
cent. The parties who usually bid on Government
looms do not appear disposed put in bids for this
At high rates Of interest. Annexed is the adver
;is,ment Of the Secretary of the Treasury:
TREASURY DEPARTMENT Dec. Is. 1860
stshis Department until the 2sh December inst for the issue
IL 81 s wST a cn Ss Of millions 81 a in
with the Treasurer Of the United States the the
New York Louis within days from the acceptance Of
such proposals. under the authority of the act Of Congress en
other purposes" approved Dec. II, 1860
Such Treasury Notes will be issued upon the receipt here
certificates of deposit with those officers to the credit Of the
Treasurer Of the United States They win be made payable to
eschBngc at he lowest of interest and the Treasury Notes
such rate Of interest from the date of such deposit
The proposals the rate OF without condition
and without reference to other bids and contain other
tona raes than oneoprh, onehs hreeourbs Of
csntum One cent the amount proposed to be
changed must be deposited with the officers above
rated whose certificate Of such deposit accompany each
proposal security for its fhnent If the proposal is
accepted immediate directions viii be given TO return such depo-
he from The he
Of Congress or Of this notice they be considered
Al proposals under this notice must be scaled and inscribed
the outside Proposals for Treasury Notes" They will be
opened srded this Department twelve o'clock
the said 2sth Of December.
PHniP f. THOMAS, Secretary of the Treasury.
private dispatch from New-Oreans quotes Sight
Exchange on New-York II per cont discount. This
rate if it continues, will attract gold again from the
North. About $500 has been sent from here in the
last two days The specie line of the banks however,
continues increase strengthened is by the large
arrivals from Europe and considerable parcels from the
West on account of the State interest OF illinois and
Missouri
The Atlantic brings about $S500OO in gold portion
of which is from Paris showing that to receive
specie from the Continent as we'll as from England.
After the Persia, nearly due, there may be little
check in the specie movement but it will soon after
recommence under large orders which went out from
this side. The estimate of well-informed parties is
that the aggregate receipts here will reach 60 900 O0OO
and may exceed it. The following is the Atlantic
specie list