New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-05

Total. f46 s75.ls4
The auction.houses have been active during the |
week, and the sales have been large, although, in |
some cases, large portion Of the catalogues were
withdrawn. The sale to-day of Ribbons was de-
cded success, and prices were satisfactory Foreign
goods are dull excepting a few desirable styles Of
Ribbons and Millinery Goods, aud that class Of low
and medium.priced British Dress-Goods Of late i'm
portaon Silks Of nearly all styles, excepting those
adapted 20 military purposes have been duh all the
season, without much hope OF buoyancy at present
Foreign fancy Cassin eres, Beaver Cloths, and Blue
Cloths, would sell readily if in good stock. Staple
Black Goods are quite dull, and the sales Of the
season have been small.
The freight movements on all the roads running
east from Chicago il very heavy. The Pittsburgh
and Fort Wayne road hiss all it do and its rolling
stock il constantly employed in forwarding grain,
stock, regiments, military stores, &c, which II does
with its customary promptness. Our W esterh ROADS
are also doing equally vel. The Galena cars are
loaded down with grain as also the Rock Island and
Burlington roads. On the Chicago and Northwest
ern Railroad the increase Of freight business has
been 70 great IA 70 compel the company to enlarge
their freight bouse recently increased 10 the length
Of $50 feet by further addition Of la feet. In
spite OF the war, business on all our Northern rail-
roads has been more than usually prosperous and
remuneratye. Chicago Gazette.
The stockholders Of the Toledo and Wabash Rail.
way are 10 hold their annual meeting IN this city,
Wednesday Of this week, and we understand the
subject will be presented OF building an addition 20
their freight accommodation AZ this end Of the route
The entire freight-sheds Of the road the Middle
Ground are filed % their utmost capacity, and upon
the arrival Of the freight train yesterday Il was
found necessary 10 store IL carloads OF bagged
grain on the floor OF the elevators The ADDITION
talked of il the continuation OF their brick house,
only ope-half Of il having been built THE season
Should the company decide 20 continue this improve
meut-aud IL seems quite pVOoable--On TIE opening
Of the Spring trade the Wabash road viii have
brick fregbt-bouse COO feet in length and 80 feet
wide. fronting on the river in addition TO the old
shed- which can be retained for when necessa-
nv, giving the company, virtually, continuous
freight-house of about 900 feet IN length.
Toledo Blade.
The Chicago Tribune of Oct. 1, says.
Fyerythng quiet IN fnsncA circles day and business
move. .oug smoothly. The doing enormous but
"a" heels Of commerce now revolving 50 steadily
that few would expect 20 the results thst our daily eou
uiercs tables bring Relatively, todsy,
rather scarce but s considerable 'tIingercy Is e Tx
change Is abundant Per the usual outside and Board
Trade willie the moot OF the BANKS sold freely a.
Few charged fraction above for shall o The market
iully supplied
The Mi-dukee Gazette of the % Gays:
The present ia the produce sAde makes business rather
quiet just no' but sti matters are oTns Sions qa,e
change not rcsoE on 'he market 90 .ueh an extent a.
was the case some days ago but the banks wee
buying rates u cent premium Gold plenty a.
premium Of u y cent for Wisconsin currency
Tie 81. LOUIS RepublcdH Of the ID says
The rate OF exchange continues at the rate OF q cent pre-
MUM - Ming ana 20 81 buying The demand is moderate
Gold 10 n in small parcels at O. 20 peminm. The
al Of Institutions and by Of The brokers
a. private bankers They have however been received
usual by the note circulating banks.
The following comparative table shows the re-
ceipts by lake. Of -four and grain, ct Buffalo for the
month of September in each of the following years;
1859: 1s60; 1851;
Flour, bbls............. 2Jo,99 lsf,02 JIAbl
Total. grsin.........2 O8657s s,s.s,l25 9,Ogs,alO
and from the opening Of navigation TO Sept. 80:
1859: 1850: 1851;
Total, sr.in.........6,acs2s9 2oesOIis a,5gans
The quantity Of -four, wheat, corn and barley, |
left Of tide-water, during the fourth week in Sepem-
Der. in the years 1860 and 1861, ia as follows:
Flour bbs Wheat bu. Com, bu Barley ba;
i.lOSOoo IseI.SOO 5l,sOO
Increase. 1870 Inc. zoe Inc T23 500 DecI7s 100
The aggregate receipts of the above articles for the
Flour, bbis. Wheat bu. Corn bu. Barley. bu.
ISSG. is3aiIOo i4ss4sCo sssiOo
Increase 800 Inc zoo 200 Inc 9a7sOOO Dec I299
Reducing the wheat To -four the excess in the re-
ceipts of 1861 is equal to $4,000 barrels Of four
The receipts at tide-water of the principal articles
of produce from the opening Of the Canals to and in
clnding September 30th, have been as follows
1861. 1860. 1859.
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