New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-01
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FRfrAY, Eoy. W-P. ,

FRfrAY, Nov. W--P N.
The prominent feature Of the Stock market to-day
wis duIness. There 10 be entire stegnation in
the speculative movement the transactions being main
ly confined TO few scattering orders for investment,
and the purchases by the bearers TO shors The
morning seasion was over at an unusually early hour
Some OF the most ssnguine bears ohbr their options
with considerable freedom, even at present low prices
but takers shy. Buyersfor investment do net want
sellers options, and the bun remnant have not nerve
enough to proOng to any great extent. II will be
ticed that the time business today was unusnslly
light. The quotations generally show but moderate
variations, ard were irregular. Central was firm.
ut the opening, there being b good demand for cash
stock which ia scarce and advanced from 74y TO 20.
After the demand was supplied it fell bark to IA but
cosed firm. Erie wa better than on "wednesday, IN
der orders from London, and sold ut ~. The books
reopen on Monday, Dec. 10, and it "a anticipated
that stock will be very scarce for delivery. Pacific
Mail sold at 79i dS0, which il decline. In Harlem.
and Reading there transactions bu. the bid
ding prices were about the same 81 on Wednesday.
The Western shares inactive and heavy. South
ern Guaranteed was an exception, improving to 800
against 30 Wednesday. Tbs steadiest stock on the
list, as we have before noticed is La Crosse. Nc
panic has any effect upon the purchasers ct that stock
Between the Boards the market was steady but
inactive, aad much the same features ruled
at the Second Board. Panama Wa. heavy,
and a small parcel sold at r cent decline. Michigan
Southern lot portion Of the advance of the morning.
and all the Western shares heavy, excepting Bur
lngOn and Quincy, which advanced to 69sor irreg-
ular lo.. In the Bond market, there was moderate
but well-dis,rbutsd business, with a downward
tnud. ahctu Huy,
of u y cent. Missouris were slightly lower. North
Carolina sold at g., and Virginia at ~. Government
stocks are dull and heavy. Ths IS of "A sold at 96k
with over y cent of accumulated interest," and the %
of 1856 at 20. The new 81 were offered "a; g. Rail
road Londs held with good deal II irn,er,, b,.
there Is little or market for the faney descriy-
tions, and the lots which must BE- sold go
a, low figures After the Second Board, the
market was frmer, under some vague hopes
that the attempts 10 establish some plstfovm
Of oompromiss between the North and tho South may
be successful. Central sold up TO u.s. Michigan Cen
tral, 49I; Gsena 62i, &c. The closing quotations q
81 o'clock were: United States 81, 1874, 90, 1861;
Tennessee e., 7jl a 75s Virginia Is, 79aS9; North
Carolina fs 81 0S2; Missouri o. 6s 639; Pacific tiai
7giasO.; N. Y. Central, 74i sT5 Erie, @S929l; Hud-
son River, 49, a 49,; Harlen, IA a14l; Harlem Pre-
ferrcd 2la2l; Reading 4eS; Michigan Central
49l 20; Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana, IA
ala; do. Guaranteed, 3Oi s3Oli Panama, lsieil4i
Illinois Central, 81 ST. Galena and ChicagdsS2l a
%; Cleveland and Toledo, 26s26ii Chicago and Rock
Islapd, So s5ai Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, 6S
g6g.
The Foreign Pill market to-day IS frmer brs with
cut in plrtant transactions The advance in rates from
the loves. point the market has touched il about y
cent There are still document Sterling bills to
be had ut par but the better class Of Commersal sig
natures 20 at I02 l0il cent Bankers ask l0i I05
but hear OF no sales at the higher rate The sup
ply of outside bills il rather better than 1t was the
Southern mails having brought supply. Francs are
dull and heavy at j50a5.4O.
Frights-To Liverpool: 600 bales Gotten at ID;
3OoC0 bush. Corn OF ND in bulk and I'D. in bags
b 900 bush. Wheat ut l2a l2ld, in bul. snd bags;
1904 bush Peas at l2ld in bags, and 900 tcs Beef at
"a. To London 1000 bbs. Flour at 81 lOld.@ n.
t. Bristol 1000 bbls. Fonr at - Cd. n brig of EO
e1n- TO the West Indies and bsck for 81 200. brig
Of 30 tuns, to Windward Isnd at 6Oc. v bbl. and
a brig Of 900 tu1s, ont to Gulf Port for II 900.
The business of the Sab-Tteasury was: Receipts,
500, l9l i3-for Customs, 81 lS9 TO- Payments f's,
lOi S. Balance, 1855, los ~.
The receipts If The Chicago and North Rail-
road Company for the third week in November 1901
were:
From Pa 9n
from Fright, &e..,.......-..........''' E"fie "
ru, sls.xSr
FROM P,sysnfrrs..........-...,ta%sR l..
FTCn, breight .-.....-.'--'''' w." pay 10
Ir.re,.. In Nov, tSo...............''F,S 49, v"
-. -. a.. sl;.aoo Purlinetoa g. Quincy