New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-30
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MONDAY, Dec. 29-P. NJ.


The Stock market was very active and buoyant
this morning for Bonds and Shares The shorts
were + ee buyers, and showed less disposition to
extend their contracts, while the commission houses
had larger amount Of orders, indicating that the
public are again taking ineres, ii the bull move
mont. Tie street appears 10 have received, as q
fixed fact, that the financial policy OF the Govern
nent embraces further issue Of paper money. This.
with the confined ease in the Money market, and
the favorable traffic reports Of the railroads, bRs
given the bulls confde@ce in the continued advance
OF the market, and they have been today buying
freely of the more prominent fauces. Governments
were dull at about Saturdays quotations. For
Railroad Bonds tlero was large inquiry at id
vancing rates The attention of spectators continues
70 be drawn 10 the low-pr.eed descriptions, which
offer a large margin for profit. Alton and Terre
Haute Incomes advanced to "a. Toledo and Wabash
DDS, 81. Fort Wayne 3ds, 72l. Tie sales Of CHI
cago and North-Westen were again large, at G. for
the AFsented-an advance Of 2 p csnt--and 81 for
tie Seconds The market for Pacific Mail was no,
80 seriously affected by the captdre Of the Ariel
was generally anticipated. 1t opened at l3i, but
elosed at 1876, decline compared with Saturday,
Of only 4 2 cent. Among the Shares, Toledo
was the mos. buoyaDt advancing TO 76l. Ene
Common was active and buoyant, selling
Ut Ct. Harlem Preferred was, also in
demand at higher prices, touching So agains; 81 on
Saturday. The recent Improvement in this stock IS
based on the theory that the road viii receive a
larger proportion thia year tian usual Of the busi-
ness coming and going over the Central Road. The
Western shares generally were strong. Terre
Aaute common advanced to 49, and the preferred to
81. At the Second Board the market wao very
much excited and further advance was established
on most Of the shares. The sales were unusually
large ..iy quantity Of stock being taken which was
Offered al the current quotations. Railroad bonds
CONTINUED il gooddemand, with an upward tendency.
Governments were rather more active aad were
firm. At the close, after the Third Board quotations
were strong The closing prices were; Demand
Notes, old issoe, 1917 0lE74i United States Treas
ury Notes, Z $40, 1917 q 1902; American Cold 1928
a 1927; Tennessee State 6s, 5iii Missouri State IS
53aJ3I; Pacific Mail Steamship Company, 1859
I3G; ~ Y. Central Railroad, 1914 1917; Erie Raj
way, GlI04t; Erie Preferred, SCI 096l; Hacson
River Railroad, 7s1 07Sl; Harlem Railroad, =,
a23l; Harlem Railroad Preferred. ST. q. Jii Read
Eng Railroad, 76l e7Gi Michigan Central Railroad
o.. a92i; Michigan Southern and Northern Ind
ana Railroad, 44314lt; Michigan Southern and
Northern Indiana Railroad Guaranteed Sltasll;
Illinois Central Railroad, 5l}e5lli Galsns and
Chicago Railroad, S2GS2; Cleveland and Toledo
Railroad, 76a e76i; Chicago and Rock Island Rail
goad, s34 1854.
The market for Foreign Bills is quiet, and rather
higher. Sterling is l45sol46. Francs 3.9Os3.05
Freights are very dull and rates are lower To
liverpool the engagements are q, 600 bush. Wheat
at 6ld in bulk and bags; 10000 do. Corn at Cd in
bsgs; 1000 bbls. Flour a. ls Cd. oils. 3D.; 25O tcs
Lard at 20s., 1900 boxes Bacon at 2Osi 500 boxes
Cheese at 25s.; and per neutral flag, 800 boxes
Bacon q. Sos. 3D.. 25 bids Tallow at 3Os.; l6 tuns
Clover Seed at 42s Cd. To London, $50 bba.
Flour At q. ga s2s. Cd. To Glasgow, 1000 bush.