New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-20

c.TupDAY. Jan. IS-P. ~.


The Stock market wac not very active to-day, but
prices are generay HIGHER than 1t the Second Board
on Friday. Both parties are waiting with impotence
for advices from Washington regard TO the financial
policy Of the Administration. Tie Bank Committee
has returned having satisfactorily accomplished their
mission in the seltlementofthe old loans, but without
having accomplished much in the matter Of arrange
ments for the future. The programme agreed upon
with tie Secretary does not meet WIZ acceptance
from the Committee Of Ways and Means, who, IT IL
understood, will agree upon and recommend pan
Of their own, including issue of Treasury Notes
bearing no interest and fundabe into a & cent
stock at the pleasure of the holder The
plan includes. also, tax bill sufficient 10
raise a sum amply large TO meet, with the
revenue from other sources the current expenses and
interest on the public debt Tbi- tax bill, if large
enough to these points, viii give the public
confidence in the notes, and prevent their deprecsa-
ton while tie fact that they receivable for taXes
will funish large absorption for them. Lei prob
able the stock will be made recoverable into notes
so that temporary investments may be made in II,
for the purpose Of employing money safely for short
periods. With ample taxation upon articles Of mer-
chandise. which are not now taxed onerou,ly, and
with excise dutes &c., we cannot why public in
yestmenis in Government securities should not again
be large. In the mean time temporary relief for the
structure in the Treasury must be had from some other
souice We have great confidence in the ability Of the
Committee Of Ways and Means, aud have no doubt
that after giving the subject their beet confederation
10 all its uspecls they will decide upon the wisest aud
moot practicable PLAN Between the Boards the market
WAS finn. Al the Second Board, tie dealings were
bot large, bat quotations were generally higher
Central sold up 10 81 against Sii on Friday. Enc
wAs ISL for Common. ami 81. for Proferred-an i'm
pruvoment of 4 = cent in each care. Pacific Mail
was - bid against -. There ID an imprefsion that
tie next dividend on this stock viii be larger than
y cent, bit we cannot ii to any good authority.
The revived demand for Nicaragua continues at doi
The BUYERS expect a verdict Of about million and
n quarter # dollars agains. Mr.. Vanderbilt and are
buyiug under that agreeable anticipation. In the
Western sbar-s, the dealings were 10 mod.
crate extent, and quotations were well
sustained. The market for Government. eecuri-
ties has been hrm oday and fairly active
The IN of 1881 sold at 90i for Registered and 81 for
Courous The Is Of 1874 were 50. bid. State stocks
were dull but firm At the core the quotations after
a slight decline were again frmer at: u. 5. 6s, 81
coupon, 81 a9l. United StaesCe, 81, reg, 80! a9Oii
United States 30, a. SOL Tennessee State &c, 49,
Il; Virginia 81 ,te ts, 49, Missouri State e. ~!
III; Pacific Mail Steamship Co., 9si dss.i New
York Central Railroad, So S3i; Eie Railway,
35i a35.; Erie Railway, Pref, 57s a57;; Huds Il
River Railroad 1904 Harlem Railroad, 1870
~; Harlem Railroad, Preferred 81 a 81; Reading
Railroad, 81, 81 Mich. Centra Railroad 53 53l
Mich. Southern and Northern Indiana Railroad, g0i
a ZOO; Mich. Southern aud Northern Indiana Railroad,
Guaranteed, 40l Panama Railroad, ll3 q 1874 \;
Illinois Central Railroad, Oh q 81 Gaena and Chi
csgo Railroad, GSirGs, Cleveland and Toledo
Railroad 37Ia37s; Chicago and Rock leland Rail.
road, 50, asst; Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy
Railroad 81 a6l.
In foreign bills there but little doing to-day and
the market is heavy. Sterling is l0s oil2 for com.
mercial and bankers signatures. Francs are DO a
AS. Tie dealand for Exchange for the last few
weeks appears TO have been 10 large extent specu-
| la,iye.
Fre2hts ere dull aud lower, especially for Aneri-
can bottoms, owing partly 10 the news from 'uio,e
resrectng the burning Of few vessels by TIE
PrivAeer Sumter but irmer for continental ship.
The chief cause of the limited transactions, however,
il the decline in Exchange. To Liverpool, the offer
ings are 100 bbls Flour, TO I'll up, at p. I'd li1
bbIs. Pork ut H.; 100 bbs. Petroleum Oil al s.. Cd
100 bars Coverseed at 3Os.; 800 boxes CLee.e Al
3js, by American ships, and by neutral flag, 80 tuur
Bacon and 20 iuns Lard AT 3js. To London, 70J
bbls. Flour ut 81. 3d., by neutral vessels. To G'a
cow. 800 Lusl Wheat at l0d, IN bags. The
charters are an Austrian bark, with lC,Oi0 bush.
Corn. to COX for orders at II 3D.. Hamburg big,
to Rio Jaueiro, with 800 bbls Flour at q %, or
to Santos 81 81.
TIE business Of the Snb-Treasury was: Receipts,
sfJ7 $50 l0--ior Customs, $4,000; Payments,
including redeemed 6 Z cent notes, fSSl ,f3s G.;
Balance, s32l9,l7i o..
Tie Chicago md Rock Island Road earned Cue
second week IN January:
1891. .........slo 100 ll8G2..........."SA.W
lncTepe- ........ss.s ~ 90
Tls sarninls OF he Toledo and Wabash Railroad
FOR the trsi week o. January were:
tif. week. b,......... '.............f2l 100 ~
tittweek. Iotl....................... lJ'Ri ~
ln'ra.r........ at,b,d IL
Mr. Cisco lAs made another call OF $500 GlO on
lll E,nhr oa account oi tie v ccnt Stock Loan. On
ris ,all dcu,nd rnd overdue interviewing Treas
w., Notes ae receivable Some Of the Beuks will be-
Ma. tn ,.t tlti. all