New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-05-31

FRIDAY. May 3o-p. N.


FripAY, May 3o-r.A.
Tie Stock market this morning was irregular for
shares, sill evidently suffering rnder the rcnbus
which has Iarnlyzed speculation for the psst week.
Governments, however, were very strong, the 6s Of
1921 selling at 1854 for conpons, ard 100 T. cent
Tre,sury Notes at 1851. The speech of Mr.. Sim
mons in tie Senate Yesterday, confirming the state
ments of Mr. Dawes in the ii use in regard TO the
amount Of the public debt and the daily expenditures
of the Government had very favorable effect, and
has attracted anew the attention OF investors and
spectators TO Government securities. Tie supply
offering ia rot large, aud holders arc dsposed 70 hold
OH for higher prices. The changes IN sbaes were not
generally important but the tendency Of prioes was
downward. After the Board there was more hrm-
nsss under the rumor Of the evacuation Of CorDih,
md a. the Second Boa.d tie better feeling still pre-
vailed. Government Stocks were actiye and buoy.
ant, selling up to los for Coupon Skies, 1881, an
advance OF | y cent during The day. The SXr
Of 1867 sold q. l0l /, aud Treasury Noes were 1851
against 1853 yesterday. The share market was Giso
i,ner and ih- shorts free buyer At tol Y cent
advance. After tie regular session there was m
active depand for tie leading flncies, and still
higher prices. Central sold 81 - an improvement
Of q cent in the morning. TIE Ere issuos were
IN demand Of / = cent advance for Common, and
Il y cent for Preferred shares. Toledo advanced
y cent and the Western shares generally were
established AZ higher points. Iac.L' Mail was ver'
buoyant sellIg at III. aeaind IL yesterday, &C.
The evacuation OF Corinth being corsiderei ~ con-
Grmed there was quite a rush to buy. in Raii-
road Bonds there is large business doing
at pryao sale 1T ra.ber better prces than quoted
al the Board. Spectators tuning their alien
lion 10 the descri tious which have not yos taken
their proper o-iton on the lsI, and investments are
dliy made NJ advancing rates. Tie latest quotations
arc VERY strong at unned States Os, leo4 Coupons
1875; United S's'es $40 Treasury Notes, l0al;
Tennessee Safe e, ISL -; Missouri State -, 1li
5ii; Pacific Mail Steamship Company, n4laliii;
New.York Central Railroad, 81 0S'i; Erie Rail
way, 1854 G3G;; Erie Railway Preferred, o3eC3l;
Hudson River Railroad. i3i a i3l; Harlem Railroad
l7Ial7i; Harlem Railroad, Preferred 3il d3Ji
Reading Railroad, al a+9l; Michigan Central Rail-
road, GlsaGlI; Michigan Southern and EouheIn
Indiana Railroad, 2ll; Michigan Southern AID North
ern Indiana Railroad. Guaranteed, 5'.; Panama
Railroad, 1874 a i32; Illinois Central Railroad, 81 !
Cleveland ard Pittsburgh Railroad, i!G2li;
Caleua andCbcago Rsilroad, Cii a6S; Cleveland
and Toledo Railroad, 81 Chicago and Rock Island
Railroad, 6li 86li; Chicago Burlington ard Quincy
Railroad, 7285>s; Milwaukee and Prairie du'Chien
Railroad, y 0Nl.
The market ia frmer at the close for exchange
and sterling ia lll1 a. lI5 for bankers. Francs are
1921 400.
Freigh's are lower and more active. To Liver
pool, the engagements $4,000 bush. Corn at 3D.,
in bulk and ships bags 81 coo DO. Wheat at 3D.,
in bulk ard bags 1900 bbls. Flour at %. 81; 900
pkss Lard at rs. Cd; sud per steamer, 300 pigs.
Boon al jOs., aud 100 frkins Butter AZ Cos. To
London: 6 800 bush. Wheat at l0d., in bulki 1900
DO. At lOld., in bulk; $500 do at Id, in slip's
tsgs coo bbl.. Flour at b. 3D.; 300 do. OIL At 3js
10 HAVE. 1900 bnsh. Wheat ~ 2oc.i 80 tee.
Lard at ,c. y IL. The charters are an American
bark With 50 $50 bush. Wheat to Dublin a, I'd, in
bulk anG bags; vessel with 1900 burh. Wheat 10
Cork for orders az l3id. ' 60 Id vessel with 200
bhds. Tobacco to Geuoa at f1s. 3D., and brig Of $50
uns to Porto Rico and tack at doc. for Sugar. and Is
for u deck-lcad Of Moasses.
TIE burnoss Of tie Sub-Trcasury was Receipts,
q, iS9, 1913 0O-for Cuslors, sl69, OO0i Payments,
ssJ4 iOl 60; Balance, tl5. f8i ,052 S..
Tie coupons upon The bonds Of tie New-York and
Haven Railroad Company due June viii be
paid on that day nj he Office of the Company at
the Bank Of the Republic.
The Hartford FIRE Insurance Company has de-
oared scmi-annual dividend Of 10 cent, payable
June .. a surplut has been retained from the cam
ings Of the ak months equal TO the dividend declared
Tie business Of tho clearinghouse to-day was
1880 OOO.
The Sub-Treasurer received another million Of
Treasury demand notes from Washington, In IS, l0r
and 20s.
The Money market 10 unchanged. Tie supply Is
abundant on call at 495 cent, and On leading
paper ut 40G Y cent Tho banks are free lenders,
but The demand 10 moderate.
The advices from New.Orleans Of the receipt Of
Cotton from up river had depressing effect yester
day upon that staple and lots could have been picked
up at l to 10. y pound decline. To-day, however,
the market is frmer.
Tie transfer books Of United States Stocks close to-
morrow night, and remain closed until July
An auction sale Of Woolens and Tailoring Goods
went oil to-day at slight decline previous salos.
A sale Of White Goods and Embroidsries went oil
well.
A semi-anuusi dividend Of v cens on the capital