New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-09

Of their men choose 10 work that time and they pledge
themselves not to allow overtime work unless ma
jority of the men wish for it.
Do atiops Of about 400 have been forwarded to
the Lord Mayor In aid of the fund now being raised
on account OF the Indian famine.
The London DAILY keps in a letter from held
officer, shows the extraordinary exaggerations which
It is Officially stated that Prince Alfred will visit
Canada this Summer. 1t is not expected tnat ne GOV
eminent will organize any demonstration In nls
but ii Is probable that several OF the municipalities
will His Royal Highness, it is stated, VIII arrive In
the middle OF June.
TIE Daily NsrTs (City Article of Wednesday even
ing, March n, says:
The decline in Consols was limited to v cent
English Railway Stocks were decidedly worse parlc
ularly Midland, which fell II y cent. In the open
market the terms for the best bills 81 cent.
The Calcutta and China mails will be distributed IN
London on Friday morning. ,
The suspension is announced of Mr.. /. Abraham,
West India merchant OF New-London street, WIN
liabilities estimated at f10O,OO0. .
An adjourned extraordinary meeting OF the Atlahuc
Royal Steam Navigation Company was held yesterdayS
when the Directors were authorized to raise tbO0OO0
by the Issue Of Preference shares 1t Is not ProPoed
to raise the whole at once but arrangements nave al
ready been made for placing at oncea very large pro
portion of this Preference stock The rate OF interest
il to be per cent. 1t was stated that some mouihSa
tons of the original contract lad taken place, the
principal feature being that the Company are 10 denver
mails at Newfoundland each voyage. 49,
The Times City Articl of Wednesday, March n,
says: The Enelish funds opened steadily, but num-
Der Of wayne rumors produced reaction. About
Csc, COO in bar gold was bought by the Bank to-day.
In the Discount market there has been an active de-
mand and at the Bank the applications were large ana
numerous. In the Stock Exchange the rate for loans
was 81 4 cent. In the Railway market the progress
OF the settlement shows moderate absorption OF stock
by the public. II il expected that after tomorrow
fhursday) there will be few transactions In any de-
partment of business until after Easter.
FRANCE.
The Emperor on the 23i formally received the ad-
dress Of the Corps Legat in reply to his speech at
the opeDng of the session. The address was read by
the President Of the Legislature, and the Emperor re-
Piled IA follows;
4 Messieurs les Deputies. thank the Chamber for
the sentiments il expresses toward me- and for the con-
fdence which places in II that confidence hon
ors me and fatters mo- tliukH deserve il, from my
constant socitude Of only looking upon questions In
point of view of the real interests OF France.
To live up to the age to preserve OF the past all that
il good TO prepare the future by sweeping Oft the path
of civilization all the prendices which obstruct, or
utopas which compromise IT that Is now we thai De-
queaih calm and prosperous days TO our children.
Despite the viyarity of the discussion, by no means
regret TO rec the gTeat bodies Of the State discuss the
different questions Of foreign policy, The country
benefits from it in many respects These DISCUSSIONS
instruct without alarming IT,.
shall always be happy, believe me, TO act In con-
cort with you. Issues fion the same suffrage guided
by the sane sentiments let mutually aid each other
in promoting the grandeur and prosperity OF France
This speech was generally regarded ss very inbigu'
OILS. .
The interest on Treasury bills is raised to a, AZ, and
5 per cent respectively.
Trade continued very dull and unsatisfactory in most
parts OF France.
In the Paris corn market another advance had taken
place in -four but it not fully maintained Wheat
had advanced Ii. a IT, SOC. per sack.
Tie Journal Of Rome containing the last allocution
Of the Pope had been seized at the Paris PosOhice
the tone Of the ALLEGATION being far less concihatory
than has been represented.
II ia stated that tho intended reinforcement of the
French garrison which designed to cOunteract the
of Austria, has been pronounced unneees'
sary explanations having taken place with Austria.
closed vi $50.