New-York daily tribune., 1861-08-26

There is g large demand to-day for v cent Treas-
ury Notes aud iho transactions have been extensive o.
full prices Id9ii. Large amounts have been taken
by merchants in anticipation Of payment OF duties az
thew are the only sle OF Notes receivable for public
dues They are also receivable 10 payment Of the
second fifty millions Of the National loan, If taken by
Ii, Banks and considerable quantities have been taken
10 bo held until this demand arisee. II held until
,urity they pay tho buyer over "A y cent interest.
The applications at the Sub-Treasury for 80 Y
cent Treasury Notes continue to in very freely,
mo-tly. however, in moderate amounts, showing that
the public ere investing their sayngs in them. Mr..
Csco 10 facilitate the investments Of the public has
issued the annexed circular:
TsF,trnY Nors CosyurTER, Ngv YoEK. Aug q? 1891.
II Is deemed important that the banks shall form
,hem..Iye, Into committee of the whole, for the pur
no.o of dsposing Of the 30lOO Treasury Notes. Sub
tcrpions can be taken by each bank, and the money
an received can be deposited with Mr. Cisco, Ateisan,
Treasurer Of the United States who VIII give receipt
for tho amount until the notes ready for delivery
The Assistant Treas will account for the same as
q payment on account Of tho tity million loan, Of
With each bank win receive is pro rate benefit.
None Of the demands notes have yet made thoir
appearance in Wall street.
The Min, re.urns for the week are only g. zoe, 900
! at leas, $500 600 less than they should be.
There 10 but little doing in paper negotiations, but
the tone Of the money market has nevertheless un-
derpone some modification. The Government loan 10
employing portion Of the large surplus in the street.
and the Banks have made some little str in calling
in demand loans to make the preliminary payments
| The temporary shftng Of loans ia this way makes
about .be tame disturbance the preparation for dy
dend payments, but In the present case It will re-
ouire the disbursement larger amount in specie and
| il will take longer time to gather back into the
bank vaults tho gold distributed. We notice a more
favorable market for mercantile paper owing partly
10 the more hopeful appearance Of trade, and partly
to the lessened supply Of paper OF the best grade
The current rates for the best names are from to
y cent with some transactions as high as in ex-
ceptional cases. On call the supply is abundant at
from 5to O. 1t seems 10 be the impression in bus-
nes circles that the country IL gradually shaping its
matters of trade 10 the circumstances and that whilo
the consumption Of certain manufactured fabrics may
be diminished by state Of war, there will be fresh
Impulse TO business ftom the wants Of Government.
Thus capital may find more active employmen. in
the vigorous measures prosecuted in this for the
Union.
We annex o comparative statement Of the Imports
of Foreign Dry Goods and General Merchandise at
New.York for the week and since January Il;
Dry Joods......... f33iS,l2s e3,iS 78e elO6g, ,O3i
Ger. hercbsHdlse.. 2,6O5, rs 3,3s9sG2 1903 2t6
Total for va,k... s5 9506lf $6,9i62A s2lOO $50
P,seaSy rc5trsd slt6 6si,94 sl'lO0 sA sBTg3a, ,ses
sine. ymu.ryi....si17Gs,o1i sia'7s9,7sS ss,o5s'Ii
TIE reesipts Of the 0Aena Road for the third week
Of Angus. were:
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