New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-20


mite general, and the buying and selling was health
sud well distributed. The bears did not exhib
much anxiety 10 put ont contracts, Int were rotbe
ruyers 10 cover Contracts already made. Bctwer
% Boards. various Las LEES rnnors were Starred
aud-r which. before tLey exploded, tie market
cted 10 y cent, Cent al selling down TO ~ anr
common Erie to "a. A the Second Board, However.
here was again "a better feeling ant The decline wa
inly recovered. New BUYERS came ia, and II yer,
cnfdent tone ,revai.cd among the operators, partly
40 donM from tie ahsence Of bad news. Pacih
W.. ,od ~ to ~ }. after being 50; Pan"In advance
o lOs Ttese st cks are peculiarly senfilive 10 WA
umcrs and the parties usually dealing IN ITEM ar
IN position 10 be we'll informed from Washing
ton Tie frdiess thereto e. In these stocks has III
usual riynicauce Central improved to 1o4, The
morning price, and Erie Preferred 10 49, an advance
of T. p cent on yesleiday's quotations.. The Wei
era shares were in fair demaud aud with an inprov-
ny appear nee at the close. The quotations vi s..
o'clock were: United States 10, coupon, 81, GA
Sli Unie1 States -. coupon, "a, SOde2; Tehnes'
zee State Is, 40l0il Virginia State Is, +cl IA |2,
'lssouri State cs 81 aa'i Pacific Mail S'e"ms'il
Company, Si.aSl,i New-York Central Railroad.
iCAd5C, Erie Railway, 81 a2i5; Erie Rawa,
Preferred 40 a ,Gl, uuds River Railroad, 35a
J2 Harlem Railroad, lOl lasi Harlem RiiIrosd
Preferred, 25;dy5a, Reading Railroad, &i a3;
Michigan Ceutr,, Railroad, 20: All; Michigan
Southern ard Northern Indiana Railroad, IL al i;
Michigan S0uib,rn and Northern Indiana Etilr1hd
Gaarmieed, 81 as; Panama Railroad, lbs a l0sl;
L. ois CentrsL Rabosd sci 0Jti, Ga!eua and
Chicago Rsilroad, aGll Cleveland and Toledo
l.sroad. ~ 630, Chicago aud Rock Island Rail-
road, 30 iO2: Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy
Railroad. 81, a 50; Illinois Ce trail bonds, SOaS'.
here Lao been moderate business done in foreign
bills for the Africa. TIE supply to-day cutie large
under the stimulus Of high rates, aud the market is
not sustained at tie ights; POINTS. The best names
IN the street rave been sold AZ llNi for Seriine,
willie prominent commercial signatures have sold at
lJp! ll0. Francs are neglected.
Fre.his IRE again rner more particularly for
neutIu vessels, bat ale rather quiet To Liverpool
he elg+gemcnts are 80 C0o bu,h. WLea, at 94d.d
iJi in bulk and bsgs, sud 5000 do. in neutral
yessl AZ led; 1900 co. Corn Il SD. in tulki
goo Ibis. Flour az 2s 9d. O. lO!d., aud 200 do.
10. to Gil up a. Is. 3D.; COO bxs. Bacon at SOs a
32s. 3D. chiefly tie il side rate; eco pkrs. Lad ct
31s.. md Briiirh ship with $50 tnns Bacon add
Lad az SIS. Cd t0s, being an advance Of r. o. q
I0s. To London, $500 bust Wheat at 9! ~. 100.
in bulk, now held higher; 5000 bb's. Flour at -.
ID 10 Glasgow, 5000 bush. Wheat NJ lo1. IL
bags aud il neural vessel. 10 Antwerp, 100
bols. Flour at g.. ID. 1000 bu.h. Rye nj leld. y
30 ID, and AN Austrian vcssel with 1900 bush.
Wheat at l2ii. To Ilavrc, the Ia,ts unchanged,
bui nothing Of moment IL gong forward. Tie char
- -. 4. - L N.
msrket-ono with l. 900 bush. and the other with
~ 900 bush. Wheat. at i3d.; a British big with
IS O0J busl Corn 10 Cork and market fnr orcers a.
1919; two british briIs 10 Cork and n market, eS-
Guiding the Western co4si-one widh ~ 0o0 and the
other with 20,Olo bush. Wheat at I'D. AID another
with III, 600 bush Wheat 10 Cork sole T-t IN
the United Kingdom al II ID, aud an American brig
Of $40 tuns TO tie North side Of Cuba aud back at
3Sc. for Sugar and 50 81 for Molassos.
TIE business Of the Sufficiently was; Receipts,
s., 10, go 7i-:or Customs Sii 900; account Of
loan g. 75S 800; Paymep,a e., 1892 6l-includiug
v cent notes: Balance, & 939,9C0 %.
Tie Transactions, il will be nouced, are very lnrge,
including paymcdt by the banks Of 81 100000 Oh
the six y cent sock lon, making about s. 500 900
paid up. There is still ten = cent unpaid on the
second fifty millions Of TreasUry Notes. bot pre-
iuinc the Secretary preie4 TO make bis calls the
stock lonn because the y cent Treasury notes are
,or receivable IN ~; menr. Upon The payment 10
lay. 500 OOJ of demand notes were receiver and
ZONE overdue iuterest-bearirg . :.cc.es.
I, is difficult 10 ascertain bow much gold will he
aiken By the Africa, as the parties at the steamship
,Gre are very reiicent. As far as we can iearn the
h rtak I'm
her and tho bullion dealers have cold large
amount. We presume the amount to 90 Will be bni
small. TIE leading insurance. company asks 2
cent pre- MUM to insure probably for tie purpose OF
Encouraging ehipmenis.
The gold in bank this morning at the opening Of
business ehOws another decrease, being IN round
nu,nters S37 600 0Oo. The loan certifei'es Issued
have reached s7MJC0o. The specie reserve Is still
20 y cent on tire net deposits.
Mr.. CLase bad an interview this morning with the
of our banks at the American Exchange
Bank lie made AN address TO the meeting IN wh'c''
he ed his belief that with England would
be averted and stated that the Administration was
to carry on the war against the rebels with
vgor, and wa- gradually coring the Iines around
lhem He looked for stiring events to iranspire at
the South and West soOn and believed that by mid
summer the rebellion would be- crushed out. His
tone was hopeful throughout, aud the meeting was
very favornbly impressed with bis remarks. He
stated that bis present arrangements you'd furnish
means TO carry his Department up to the middle OF
] January, but made aliuGon to Few loans, specie
or his idea Of national currency. The
rnee,iug after the close of his remarks, adjourned
sine die.
This has been another bard day amongparties want
ing call losns In the paper market there is no new
o., ,n,;oo sill llllnx TO pArt