New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-13

aud the ports in Kentucky ana ARKANSAS
The stock Of goods IN bond decreased TWO ana nan
million d,Ilara during February;
fDterS W.TsSnn.s from foreign port. in February 31
Received Ia bond other domestic PoIs'''''''''
Withdrawn for consumption here 1870. So as
Resbipped foreign ports .''''''' 10 "a I8 40
Trsnspoited to other domestic pors'.''''''
Leave. stock In wsrehou,e March 1861 4s S1
Leave, stock IN WsIehou.e March s sS '..... SS
Leaves stock Warehouse March 1884 70 1 as
Leave. .toci in wSsnOos. March 1856. sS''i'i
The business Of the Clearing Houte to-e@y was
sls,O7s 600. An auction sale Of French goods to-day
went off slowly, and low prices were estabshed' Inc
supply Of money seeking employment on call continues
in excess OF the demand al centsnd IN some cases
ss low as y cent has been accepted on Government
Stocks. Gedged paper is very scarce, ana the as
count houses complain Of the lack Of material TO Work
wita This class Of names is passed easily at oae v
cent. Other descriptions very irregular Inc" IL
disposltion with some Of the banks 10 reenaet toe
Loan Certificate measure, but no meeting has yet
been called 10 consider the question. Cold continues
TO 20 to Boston and Philadelphia in settlement Of bal
ances On Baltimore Exchange is al v cent dAs'
count.
There is large private demand for Treafury Notes.
and the new Federal loan. OF the former, we hear OF
sales Of tl73O00 at rates yielding 81 az, cent inter-
est of which $l33 900 at the lower figure VI the
new Skies about 900 have been picked up at 800
| 95t. Tue market is being rapidly cleared oi both
Treasury Notes and Skies. Ia regard " the PROB
ability of new loan coming ON the market, we have
no positive information Mr. Chase found about three
millions Of dollars in the Treasury available, and about
three millions more in the hands Of dsbursiDg ohcers
II the Customs receipts large, and no extraordinary
expenses are incurred for war purposes, new loan
might be avoided until the Treasury Notes, due IN
| June mature but il is probable that another
ssue must he made in April or May. The new tarih
act authorizes ten million loan ut Y cent, but for
bids the issue below par for ten years STOCK Ills
authority i, worthless in the present state OF AFFAIRS as
the stock would not bring par The Secretary has su-
hority also 10 substitute Treasury Notes with Two
years ~ run and bearing cent interest," for the
above stock If deemed the interest of tie Govern
ment The ia no restriction on the price at which
these can be ssned.
We hear that the United States Circuit Court Of
Wisconsin has rendered decision in regard TO La
CT sse Land Grant bonds which seriously affects the
validity of the class known as the upper numbers
All numbers from TO 600 the first issnel have the
preference over all the later ssues the upper num-
bers being only good for the amount OF what the
Company realized from their sale while the first ssae
is held to be valid on the par value.
At an election for Trustees Of the New-York Corn
Exchange held Oh the 4th inst, the following Direct
elected:
Jacob p. Hsriei J.eob S.yIa' s L Ho.'ssd . E.s
fi.i. Es.nd hsc,sn teSi. ko's,'' Warren ha''' Az
w tS.'j IT, H. A''''H'''' NJ A''''' ''
AT subsequent me, ting the following officers were
elec'ed:
David Dow, President, Hsriei, Vice President, Ed.;
T., cnHs,,,.wi. R6rIt. FIsdrriri sherwood Alfred H.
Hoyi Arbitration Comuis'ee-'r''e h''h Addison T. HOO
eits stAIt W Lr~is
The annual election for Directors Of the Pennsyl-
vans. Railroad Company was held on Monday, and
resulted in the reelection Of the old Board Of Directors,
viz: Messrs. J. Edgar Thomson, Warrington Butcher,
VIM. X. Thompson, Josiah Bacon, Thomas Mellen,
John Hume, G. ID. Roe, ngarten Wissar Morris, G.
w. Car, w. II. Smith, Pittsburgh.
We annex II comparative statement Of the Exports
Exclusive Of specie from NewYork to Foreign Ports
for the week and since Jan. /;
- 1853. 1880; 1851:
ro,.i l0i the ssss ;s $50 ss;Sta siS So
Sine. Jan l........sIoco3S slsse,sO s@7ste1
The private letters by the Niagara sllude to the re-
ports in regard to Messrs Overend, Quincy & Co.,
but do not confirm them. That eminent house appears
TO have been dsoounling commercial paper rather TOO
freely and also to be mixed up with Mlres, the French
bankrupt. Great confidence, however, is felt in the
ability Of the house sustain self. Some Of the let
allude the probability Of al advance Of the Bank
rate Of interest 70 v cent. The Bank shows al in
crease Of bullion for the week ending Feb. 90 The
London Times thus ctici,es the last advance Of the
rate Of interest;
The public throughout the whole Of the past ten days have
been from tho assumption that the rate he'd
hsurs Of The ~ith tho.e ~ any former return,
there hidden Danger impending Which Ia due time
idea ridiculous b.eAu. all persons should be svsre
that tho BANK Court can bsye no hio,mson res"eins INC
foreign exchange the hOw beyond such
es.,ibe whole world, but II nevertheless prevailed eI
rv.y and wrought eoniideabls alarm sne
Tn. return published should stectually di,pe this
FEELING but may be useful sso 10 point out that re hAs
rarely been time when there was less reason to lee, tn. pc.
nnsouDdness In the financial condition OF The country
The e1poion Of bullion for the last three month. has been
anO,, enr-, In exchange for foreign prodnc. We m'e
therefore something 70 show for Cotton aud grain
good gold gay and " the csnaot be said Of
American securities there To- at al eve Is no reason 70 ooaot
quantities need be realized In ths mar
iei without any Iu'nou' depreciation.
foreign osn actually without single com
unprecedented oecueree and for foreign
undertakings se.csy our liabilities ae maer than at any pc
nod within memory. Never therefore, could Precsu'
tou.," movement h.,e talen Of moment when SH
les, Directly needed II would however have been harness
result except that OF rse4ng the business OF
the fact thl Is being @b'oroed by
lot merely through the resulsr in9, Of The
but alec rou the payment into ' Golfers oil "
OF R8OO 900 o account Of the Indian loan ~,
Under such circumstance the public have but very limited
weeks TeisaDcei whateNot
That the banks do not seek 10 ts,e advantage Of
gTssP eitoronAi. rates fuzzy understood and men
whole se has been such 80 to show ths ~ha
attend some VI our pubic concerns hh al
least 10 managed with sincere sense oi Ic'p0t s"n}
But amis,ske mistake, ~hst-yef ts cAnse aud looking at
with hch TIE commercial pubic nave oeen
oprre.-ed durns the past weeks y tue en' Tue Leys