New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-24
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23--P. n.

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 23-P. II.
There was much lees activity and excitement at The
Stock Board to-day than yesterday, and 6rmsr, si
though irregular feeling. The strong disposition which
existed yesterday afternoon 70 get nd Of stocks withou
much regard to price bad exhausted tss and the mar
ket opened with some steadness. Az the call proceeded
this wac lost and somewhat lower prices were estab-
lished. Toward the Close Of the session, however.
there was a disposition shown tssustain the market OF
tie part of some of the eadng operators IN the recent
rice who probably found The market falling too rapidly
under their realizing sales. Between the Boards pcea
advanced IaI v cent, with small transactious ana,
at the Second Board, there VIA general recovery IN
quotations, with considerable disposition to buy. This
feeling however was lost after the regular session.
ard the market fen of al cent and closed heavy.
There does not appear TO be any special cause to-day
for these fluctuations, excepting the endeayors
of the prominent operators in the recent rise
to get the stocks on the market with q
little decline possible, and there is no doubt thaa
many of the sellers options put on the market repro
cent the real stock of the bulls who wish toereste ths
impression that short sales being made. The pro
portion Of time business at the morning Board was
unusually large, and in Gaens especially large
amount was Oh sellers options The adyces from the
business of this road are very favorable. Central
rctusted between 70 e79I closing at the lower prize
after the Second Board. Pacific Mail Advanced to 90
although the impression is that the payment Of
dividends quarterly will be postponed for the rrsssss
Amohg the Western shares Burlington the nrmsst,
advancing TO 74l. Erie 36l, bid. The steamer TO-
dav takes 600 shares 10 London Illinois Central was
heavy under fears that stock would be returned from
London Of which however, there yet no ind
catous Government stocks arc dull but steady. The
II :, cent Treasury notes sold at q e2l premium.
State stocks had downward tendency Virginias fen
| off y cent and Missouris ! y ceut. North Caro-
Gpss were cent better. In Railroad bonds there
| was moderate business ct al aboas yesterdays
| rates. Holders generally demand an advance.
| and there are not many bonds OF, the Market
At tho close the following prices ruleds
United States g. ~ 90; Tennessee State Co 75i a75,
Virginia State C. rs, al; Missouri State g. 68l 69s
| Cumberland Coal, e9; Pacific Mail, s0l al; New
York Central Railroad '9s79li En-, Railroad, 36i;
Hudson River Railroad, iiiei6; Harlem RaiEoad.
l6iaI6l; Harlem Railroad Preferred, 39li Heading
| Railroad, 46I q iCl Michigan Central Railroad, $40
ST. Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana fAlrcad.
II, fl5I DO Guaranteed 33i ISL; Panama laifoad.
lIi4II7; Illinois Central Railroad, 81 ash; Ca
lena and Chicago Railroad, ds., III d7a; CeEe-
land and Toledo Railroad, 35li Chicago and Rock
leland Railroad 57IaSi; Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy Railroad, 74 dTil; Illinois Central Ia 96i ~
There is nothing doing in foreign bills today. bot
the market is steady II lo5 alo6. for SternSi $50
SO for France.
Freights-To LiysrpOol, $50 bales Cation at 10
l3.Sd.; 1000 bblE Flour at y. Cd. 10000 bash.
Wh,st at ND. bulk 2e0o) bu1h. Corn nj
| I'D bulk; 800 boxes Bacon. at 3s., and $50 bbis
Lard at 31s Cd 10 london 20 hhds. Talow u U.s.
I'd. $50 bbls Oitat iJ+. 10 DO bush Wheat at l3ld,
| in bags To Southampton. a brig wih 10000 bush.
Wheat, at l3ld. in ships bags aad 900 bbls Flour at
| &c. l0l.
The business Of the Sub-Tressuy was: Total Hse.
cel,s &6i5, 7ss os-for Customs, $500 PsymeasS
sri5,s67 50; Balance, 3, 9a5 5SOA.
The receipts to-day on accouIa Of Treasury No'ea
were $3.50 600 making nearly foar Of the hye n''as
maid. The takers have all this week to pay IN.
The earnings BY the Chicago, burlington, ana
Quincy Railroad Inc for the second week OF January
were:
| r,..l,.. s iS5i6 eE 7l3 90 fucrease. Sc, lH o.
| PssseT r-Is .... STR "a 6,3l5 "a Decrease. w "
| .s2aaiA s29OB 81 Increase. rs TSa -
Tire business of the Great Western Railway OF Can
ada for the week ending the 18th inst. as follows