New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-24
TUESDAY, Dec. 23-P. NJ.

IUEsDAY, Dec Up. ~.
TIE movement ia the Stock narket this morning
was no, very active, AID the ch.oees in quotations
excepting in q few insances were unimportant. The
feeling in Governments wac little stronger with y
moderate amouot Of transactions. The Coupous OF
1881 sold at IO3, and the 1905 at 1921. One-Yesr
Certificates were little weaker than yesterday.
The Bond market was strong, and the demand for
some Of the low descriptions was very active. Tic
attention of operators Is directed toward these secur
ties, and much larger business is Gone at private
sale than at the Board. Tie Share marke. Wa
irregular, bat the general tendency upward.
The changes, however, were unimporiaDt. Tue only
important advance was in Terre Haute Preferred,
which sold at Ash against 10 yesterday. at tie
Second BoaId the market generally was weak, with
moderate activity. Michigan Central was strong,
and sold Us high %, closing at 9la. Toledo wos
also strong large line ceiling at 72i, further ad-
vance of ! y cent. Pacific Mail was weak seng
ct 1851. TIE movements in Terre Hsute Pre-
ferred which advanced On small sales to 45, an
improvement Of 5 y cent to-day, ana this advance
bronght ont only 400 shares Of stock. Al tt, close
Is wcs bid and no stock offe ed. In Governments
the N TSet was without important change. AT the
Third Board the business was limi.ed, aud prices
States % Of 1884, Registered. 96QU; United States
g., coupons, 1924 a iO2i; United States Treasury
Notes, $40, lOis al0ii; Tennessee State &C. ST;
Missouri State &c, 81! 0Jzs; American Gold, 1921
1921; Pacific NAL Steamship Company, 1856 2 1886
n. Y. Central Railroad, lO3, a 1885, Eric hallway
CT 0C2;; Erie Preferred, 94s a9iS; Haason River
Railroad, 76la7G2; Harlem Railroad, ~ a.2l;
Harlem Railroad Preferred, 5305i; Reading Il IL
rosd ISL Q75t; Michigan Central Ksilfoad 81 q 9Ia;
Michigan Southern and Northern IndiaIa II abroad,
40s OIL Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana
Railroad Gusraltesd s-l 81! Illinois Central Rail-
road, 5JV7J; Cleveland aud Pittsburgh Railroad.
48tD45!; GaIenA and Chicago Railroad. 81 a 81;
Cleveland aud Toledo Railroad, al G723; Chicago
and Rock Island Railroad, Sl49SI5; Milwaukee
and Prairie du Chen Rsilrosd, 81 s3ls; UniSed
States IS, "a, 9li; Debt Certificates 95S g6i De
maud Notes, 1863 1868; yene Hsate Pr, icued, 10
bid.
The market for foreign bills is dull. S.erlirg Is
quoted at 45al45i. Francs 59Oa3S5.
Frcghts are dull and heavy. To Liverpool tie
engagements are: 1000 bush. Corn al ID, il bags.
60 bxS. Bacon at COS and ger neutral flag 200 bos
Flour W fill up a. lie. Cd 80 bbs. Petroleum Oh at
&c.; 100 bags Clover Seed at 35s.; and per steamer
UroAt Lastc!H quantity OI fIOui al d., aDO Bacon
aad Lard ut ass. TIC London: so bbls. Flour at g.
3D.; 4tO bales Hops az "a a d., and per neu,rs
flag, 200 tics. Beef at 5s.; 200 bags Glover Seed at
35s., and 800 bush. Wheat to FIJI up at 3d., On in
side rate also 100 bales Hos per stear4er ut ID.
70 glasgow: 900 bbls. Flour al %. 3d.; 2iJ tcs
Lard At 32s. 3D., and 5000 hide Saves at I've t.
Antwerp: 50 bags Clover S I'd tt 400. Tae charters
are three British vessels with Sugar FROM The Sou.h
6ide Of Cuba 70 New-York at 42!c. y I0) Ii.
The business Of the Snb-Tgeasury was: Receipts
s394,7S6 2f-fot Customs SOL, 900; Payments
taOi ,OiJ ISL Balance, So sec, 335 90.
AT meeting Of the Board of Directors Of the Oa'ol
and Mississippi Railroad Company held Oh Monday,
She 18th inst, Ldward Learned, esq, of New-Yoia.
was elected President Of the Company.
The statement of tho Michigan Central Railway
Company, just published shows an extraordinary
degree Of prosperity for the dix monshs, ending
Dec. !.
The net earnings were 500, 0OO or nearly eight
=, cent the etock from which is deducted tho Gu
tirs appropriation to the Sinking Fond for the year
Isl. 500; leaving Gj y cent, $3.50, 800.
At the same rate of earnings for The last ha Of
~ year ending June !, 1862, the years businsss