New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-24

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Es'nnss for February, so'oos 81
increase. t9.oes Il
The Galens and Chicago Rsilroad Company give
very satisfactory result from the years business
ending January |. The net earnings, after pay ing all
expenses aud iniere,t and carrying $l03 900 to the
Sinking Fund, are $50, 900 OF G. y cen. on the
stock. OF this, dividend OFFS y cent was paid to
shareholders. II we add the Sinking Fund, which
compensaes by the extinction Of debt, the net earn
pgs show result equal TO v cent on the stock,
and on excess of $4,000. Through the trials and
troubles since 1857 the most trying period in the
railway history Of the country, the Galena Road has
in no year earned less than v cent on the stock,
while many roads have hardly earned expenses and
interest debt Tho test ha, been severe, and the
re'ul. now is particularly gratifying.
Gold is only moderately active at 1911 Sloli.
The shipment To-Day was larger than anticipated
tho City of Warrington taking $4,000 aud the
Hammonis $4,000, aggregate OF s7o5ooo.
Some exchange dealers look for u still larger weekly
shipment the season advances, in which csse the
rate Of premium on gold would probably advance.
Treasury Notes bearing 80 per cent Interest are
in sctve demand. The retail selet are Mt "a y
cent premium, and very large lots could be placed Al
par.
In money matters there Ia no marked change. ON
demand borrowers supply their wants without dibi-
Guilty ut oo7 T. cent. The banks sre apparently
expanding mercantile iosns somewhat, but II ~
difcu. 10 know II this DO So in consequence Of he
different systems the sdopt keeping sroounls
some OF ,hom for instance, pa; their Y cent Gov
errlmeu, certificates IN their loan lines, and sonc DO
not, while some include their Government securities
IN their daily statements, and some only IN their
weekly statemsnia The name uncertainty exists IN
regard 70 specie. Some OF tho banks include in their
specie rs.erve, special deposils Of gold, upon which
tie dsposiiors have borrowed bsnk credits, ana
which gold IL 10 be paid back on these dspositors
clerks. This gold does no: belong 70 the bank, on'
il merely collateral for loans, and should no. De
counted in the specie line any more than any o'het
Kind OF collateral This course gives ialincous ap-
OF strength, and likely 10 bring about on
The psr, Of the public, demand 70. specie resnmp-
ton ,consr than tho bGnk, can b. prepared for such
course The nominal Su0uni OK specie N bank To-
day il sbofi 81 c000oo bu. how much OF It j,
available 90 meet Tho la les Of these institutions
/, /. dfficut 20 .s,inis,e.
The Chemical Bank has declared tie usus, quar-
,srly dividend Of 6 Y cent, payable April l.
The iIsr1fo-d aud Eew-Hsven Railroad has de-
Glazed quarterly dividend OF .? 20 share, pay
sbs on he Of Of April The transfer books will be
cos-d 'rosi tho 25h int 10 that day both inclusive.
s.ocbhold.s in this city viu receive the payment Z,
dc Union Bark.
Tie .1clrn,,. Fl the Clearing House this morning
ead.ag today were llj,376.9Sl 05, being daily
,gersg. Of ere 39C ssain,, 80, S2t,a9 g. fcT
fle week ending on Saturday last.
Ns anue, conf srrtiye .:s.snent Of The in.
r.,rs Of dry goods and general merchandise ct the
port Il New.Yor. for To, week ending March u,
, cd since January /;
-, q, Hcr'. 1860. 1851. 1881.
6.5a,.i V-.ossad',..... s.sIo@ i,il'2sa i,oO,s57
T,,It,,s, w.,s +s.@ne sigsocI s32.s S7s
ro..i ,lsr. J,s. sstissi, ssi.sss.2i s55ai.ogi
The increase f,r lie week IL over tl,3o0,0 900, but
tie sgsTe.,. Of tbe week il not yer up 10 that of
lssl year
The annual election o. the M.chgsn Soa'heru Rail.
road Company win he held On tie % Of April and
The transfer ooks VIII remain closed flom April2 70
Apsil %, both inclusive.
Tie Dirctos Of the Cleveland and Toledo RoSd
viii meet In tiis cy the coming week. The anuual
statement, 70 II s;aiej wiz show thsi .be floating
debt ba, been cIinguished snd that Tie Company
IN. on hand abonl tlCO,0oc toward a dividend. The
bonds Which mature ihis year and next are being e1-
clsnQed Tor tie sinking Fund bonds. Parties hero
wei informed Of the opinions Vi tho Directors .t-
press no doabt TIA. dividend OF 3 y coat viii be
lecls-ei. Tia, su,h dividend hs. be-n earned the
iqmes " II clearly show.
The Indebtedness Ceriiioaies OF tie Government
,f. appsslng an the ,Ioes r considerable sm01nts,
and ~ s. !: -
Tie Committee Of the Stock Board which visited
Wa,hin..on to coa,ult with the COnnni,tes Of Ways
sud Means on tho .uhicc. taxing Soeh-,slo, have
fe,aried They feel confident that the tax viii be
modified.
Tho anthracite and ti.1ninous coi brought down
by the Reading Railrosd this week wa IA follows:
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l.. IN ,lnDipg order 10 the Ohio River on The 9th inst
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