New-York daily tribune., 1861-07-06
FRIDaY, July 5-P. ".

o..L, onenei this morning with steady appear
.. and gradually strengthened throughout the day,
whhont however, resulting in an advance OF more
,ban AL q cent on the leading speculative shares.
The absence of unfvorabe rulnors from the seat oi
war and the speedy organization OF Congress, coll
,pired to produce better feeling and the tone OF The
market toward tie close was decidedly firm. New
York Central opened at 49,, and advanced to '55,
which is the last price of the day After the tlrSt
Board the principal business IN New-York Central
800 shares changing bands st733 q73i Galena sodm
the eosea 6l Toledo 24 Illinois Central at 90; Pacific
Mail. which was weak on "Wednesday at GO, touched
to-day 7OI In Panama nothing was done, I'D bid,
lO7 asked. The State Stocks were dull excepting
Virginia skies which appear TO be very scarce for de-
livery again as much as A was paid cash. Tennes-
sees closed with sales at 37} and that bid. Missouri
Fxes ieued 10 the Hannibal and st. Joseph Railroad
Compapy are in brisk demand, and the difference pad
for these over the regular issues Of the State equal
10 10 per cent after allowing for the coupon which
has Just been paid. They are now selling at 454a
l5I ex interest an advance of per cent within day
or two while the regular sXes, having the part due
coupon attached, 20 of slowly at 81. North
Carolinas sold freely at 30, but were afterward
offered at 49l. Lousianas, which are quoted IN
terest of that being paid in New-Oreant as is al-
ways the easel are wanted at 81 G5lf an advance OF
y cent The list of Government securities thoWs
great firmness and prices are much better Inc FlVes
Of 1874 and 1871 are az cent higher, and at the
advance few are oering-77 is bid eX interest. Inc
Skies OF 1851 are quiet s S5l 0s5 All the issues oi
Treasury Notes are tirml y held. The new conVeru'
bic Six = cents sold to-day ct sS!, which is
p cent better. These are being taken up
for Custom House purpOses. In Railroad Bonds
there have been few alterations of late. Holders show
no disposition to part with their bonds unless at an ad
vance TIE Board are selling Ene fourth mortgages
with all the coupons Off This action was necessary IN
view of the near approach of July 18th, when the
pe iod allowed for the reorganization OF the company
expires The closing prices for the active stocks at 81
o'clock were as follows: u S. 6s, S5dS4i Tennessee
6s 373 37i Virginia &C. 46a461i Missouri 6s, 81 q
3s; Delaware and Hudson Canal Company, 90 aSO3;
Pacific Mail 70G70,; n. Y. Central, 73t G135; Enc
RR., y e22I Hudson River 3is d32i Harlem, "a
a9s; do. preferred, 22a23; Reading 33 aS3b;
Michigan Central, Az ai2l; Mich. S. g. n. Ind, 2G
l2l; do guaranteed, 26a27; Panama, lO5q lO1i
Illinois Central, 65a651; Gal. and Chicago 6OsG
81; Cleg and Toledo, 2le2ls; Chi. and X. Island,
34a34I; Cb b. and Quincy 30 j5ii Illinois Central
"a, S95 a90l.
Exchange on London is firm, but the business
for Saturdays steamer is small the higher rates asked
be king transactions. Frst-cass sterling it selling at
IO6a. Francs range from 5.32l a5.2ss.
Freights-To Liverpool: the engagements Include
A. 900 BUSH Wheat al 9! a lOd. in ships bags 1900
bush Corn, at I'D bags 400 bbls. Flour at Is Cd
and 30 packages Lard, BE To London 10000 bush
Wheat in bags at 100 lO,d.; and $500 bbs. Flour at
Be. To Glasgow: $4,000 bush. Wheat in bulk and
bags, at 40 a lOld. aud 900 bbs, Flour, at Ss
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
sl45,76l 39-for Customs, $o,OOOi Payments, Sio1,-
40 Il; Balance, $5142.e3l IS.
The business Of tie Toledo ard Wabash Railroad