New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-22
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TErRspAY. Feb. PIP. n.

TruRsDAY. Feb PIP. N.
The tendency Of the Stock market wac downward
to-day with far amount II business, and larger than
usual activity in Central which, under transactions
reaching nearly 900 shares, fell of v oers from the
opening price Of III. line Of 600 shares was put
out at H. seller thirty The features Of the market were
much the same az described yesterday. There Is but
Hue bull support TO the market, the purchases being
| mainly 20 csver short contracts which the lead
| ing besrs attack with considerable vigor. But
| for the comparative scarcity Of cash stock OF
| several descriptions which sustains the quota
| tions regular. the decline would be more marked
The causes Of the present pause the market we have
before alluded TO, and look for no important
| Improvement until the tone Of the edvIees from the
South IL more concatory and ndica'es pacific solu-
ton of the present nbrogo. Between the Boards the
rnarke, vas dull and heavy, and al the Second Board
| the tendency was sill downward, bat, after
| the close of the regular session, there was
,lieht recovery Of frmness and quota
| tiooe were ldI cent better than the lowest
figures. There vas, however, no salient feature IN
| the market and no element upon which 20 frame a
| paragraph. In State Stocks the tendency has been
| downward and the transactions very limited. The
| ,nly important change in Tennessee te, which
| declined u q cent In Railroad Bonds there is
nothing of imporaIce doing, and quotations are with
out change. The latest pr'oos were. United States
& 1874, IS; Tennetsee Go, ri o72I; Virginia 3D.
75q75l; Missouri h, g. d65i Canton Company, l4d
Is: Pacific Mail s3i So; NewYork Central Railroad,
- a77I; Erie Railroad 30i OBI; Hudson River Rail-
rosd 43i G43I; Harlem Railroad, l5i q Isl; Harlem
Preferred s. as; Reading Railroad, 42S42i; kichi-
gan Central Railroad, 55i esq Michigan Southern
and Northern Indiana Railroad, liGl4ii Michigan
Southern ard Northern Indiana Railroad, Guaranteed,
81 a 81; Panama Railroad lI3 VA; Illinois Central
Railrosd. Isl e7si; Galena and Chicago Railroad,
n,a7l.; Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, 32i s32ii
Chicago and Rock Island Rilroad, sol esq; Chicago,
burlington, and Quincy Railroad, II d7li; Delaware,
IAckawanna and Western Railroad, S0i a82; Illinois
Central 7s, s6d96
The foreign bill market s without change and quiet
Sterling IL lO4 1851. France. 5.45a5.3I. The sup
ply Of balls il light.
Freipht.-To Liverpool: 800 bales Cotton AZ 516a-
3D.. 800 boxes Bacon At 40s. 40 hhds- Talow ut 3Is
3D. $50 bbs Flour at S. 3d. &c. 3D. the inside rate
To I'LL 1900 bush. Wheat in bulk, at l2i1; 100 bbls
Spirs Turpentine ut 81. To London: 600 bbs Flour
at 4s. 200 boxes Bacon 42s. I'd. To Glasgow; $50
Lbls Lard at 42s I'd. To Bremen; 200 bales Cotton al
le To Rotterdam: so tuns Measurement goods at
aia To Amrterdam COO bbls. Flour and !, 600 bush.
Rye on private terms. A vessel with 10000 bush.
Wheat 10 Glasgow with Corn al l3id, IN bulk and
bags, and n brig with 1900 bush. Corn to Glasgow
with Is, 900 bush. Wheat private terms
The business Of the Sut-Tressury wac: Receipts,
sSi, IS 98-for Customs, $4,000; Payments, $751;
638 50, Balance, &3,375,346 %.
The Planters Bank of Tennessee has declared diyi
dend Of 4 y cent, payable at the Manhattan Co.. lst
March. The business of the Clearing House was &@,-
sol ,7G2 In Treasury Notes there is good demand,
and rates are firm yielding the buyer about "a cent
interest The 10 Y cents are 1921 1927 premium, and
the 10 y cents al v cent premium.
The banks held meeting this afternoon, at the Amer
lean Exchange Bank, consult in Segard to the Gov
eminent loan 70 he bid for Tomorrow After conAuta-
tou the meeting adjourned TO Friday. The banks VIII
probably make joint bid at about so or ", but the
amount is not fixed upon Some OF tie banks which
already have ON hand large amounts Of Government
securities are Of course desrous Il bidding high, while
Others who are lot thus situated want the loan NJ
cheap a. possibe. There appears TO be little doubt
that the whole amount will be taken at rate yielding
about y cent interest TO the takers, which in the
present condition political affairs about AZ cheap as
Government can expect to borrow money. Consid-
cradle deposits have already been made with the Sub
Treasurer ON this loan and Mr. Cisco will receive bids
up to O'Clock tomorrow friday. There Ii consd'
cradle inquiry from Philadelphia and other places in
regard TO the oan and it is thought the bidding will be
larger than usual out Of this city.
The Money market is as reported yesterday. " Gilt
edged" paper is in active demand at 6SS$ cent and
other descriptions very irregular. Demand loans are
sal cent, and the supply is abundant
The foreign advices are not specially important
although Cotton quoted trihe lower in response to
quotations nom this side. Breadstus were In demand
and irner, and Consols unchanged.
The annual meeting Of The New-Hayen, Stcnington
and Nsw.Lopdon Railroad, wss held at New-Hsven
yessrday. The annual report shows the business Of
he yesr 1860, a. follows: .a ri
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