New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-19
TUESDAY, March 1872. n

There ,yas a moderate business at the morning
Board. but there Was firm feeling, with ess Dis
position than yesterday 10 hammer on the part OF the
bears Tie commission houses had a fair amount Of
orders. Tie tendency Of prices was 70 improvement,
especally in The Erie Issues, which we've active and
buoyant Operators in that stock contemplate very
favorable accounts from the other side by the steam
ers soon 10 arrive a. the private letters received by
the late steamers intimate that a continuance
of Union victories viii revive the specula-
tive movement. in American securities in Lon
don. and flat the favoite shares for speculation
will be Ere and Illinois Central. The very
favorable traffic reports in regard 10 the former
which have gone forward must attract attention.
The Western shares were dull but hrin. 40 The
Second Board the dealings Were 10 larger extent
than usual, and quotations were firmly sustained.
Pacific Mail went to 9jj, Central TO 8ji, Illinois
Central 10 COZ. Sc, all showing some Improvement.
Governments were steady at 93 the price Of yeser-
dav with good demand the coupon 5s Of 1874 sold
Al - State stocks were quiet. In Railroad Bonds,
there WAS moi mich done, but the market wa very
iirp After the regular session, IN the street the
market was not as strong for the fancies generally,
but in Some cases the quotations were sustained.
About 1000 shares common Southern Michigan
were picked up q, 24l, and that price was
bid. AT 3 o'clock, the quotations were
L. s. Is, 1881, e3la93i; L. $. Coupons, 93i d9i;
Tennessee Cs, cOI a CO..; Virginia &c, Oh; Missouri
State II. 53l dJ3l; Cumberland Coal Company,
Sa6l: Pacific Mil Steamship Company, 95i d
&c; New-York Central Railroad, S3l a S3ii Erie
Railway 81 e&I; Erie Railway, Pref, e2la
60; Huds River Railroad 3Gl a3i Harlem Rail
road. l3ol3,; Harlem Railroad, Pref, 32t a&i;
Reading Railroad, AZ, o42i Michigan Central Rail
road, 57l d57f; Michigan Southern and Northern
Indiana Railroad. al "a; Michigan Southern and
Northern Indiana Railroad, Guaranteed, i66i8ii
Panama Railroad, l2l 9l2i!; Illinois Central Rail
road, SCI sC6!; Galena and Chicago Railroad 5Oa5O;
Cleveland and Toledo Railroad, i64 a465; Chicago
aud Rock Island Railroad, Ta57; Chicago, Bur
linQton and Quincy Railroad, O. oGii Canton Com.
pany, lial5.
The market has an advancing tendency fn Sterl-
Ing, with small supply Of commercial biHs. Tie
exports are moderate, end any increased demand for
bills Immediately advances rates. Bankers sigma
lures ere ~! 0ll2l.
Freights are rather dull, and rates are easer To
Liverpool, the engagements arc 1900 bush. Corn
at 6aGld, in bags; 1900 do Wheat at cd, in
bags; 900 bbls Flour al IL. Cd. Is. 3D., mostly at
the inside rate; 100 tcs. Lard at l6a2Os. 300 bxs
Bacon and 30 tuns Taow Grease on private terms.
10 London, 800 bills. Flour at 70. 3D.; 100 tea Beef
at Js 3D.. 100 tnus Canada Butt Slaves al 2Js. 4
iun. TO Glasgow, 800 plgs. Cheese at 300. To
Bremen 5000 bush. Rye at Sd. y co h. The Char
tiers are, the British vessel Georgana, with $4,000
BUSH Grain, for Newry, Ireland, at l0d. y 60 ID
an American vessel of 800 tuns 10 the South Side OF
Cuba and back at 39c. for Sugar and s. for Moasses
another, of 90 tuns, TO the West Indies and back
at $50. for Sugar and one Of 2Os tuns, to tho North
Side Of Cuba and back, at 81 400
The business Of the Sub-Ireasury WAS; Receipts
1851 OO9 O9-ior Customs, $4,000; Payments
81 $40 ,295 90; Balance, $i,jjS,S50 81.
EThe February earnings of the Cleveland and Pitts
burgh Road are unoicaly reported at $50 OoO being
an increase of s3OO on the came month lat year.
The receipts Of the Toledo, Wabash and Western
Railroad for the first week in March were a. follows
1S6I 1862.
Pstsengers.... ........4 i,0lJ - f3oSI ~
Freight...... ......... 800 10 o'o"7 20
To,al....... ISL .Ub Al fi'o'', V
Decfeas"'' ....'....s.... s..s.'FIi|'i DO
The earnings Of the Cleveland and Toledo Railroad
the second week Of March were: