New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-24
SATURDAY. Aug. d.. NJ.

The Stock market continues very unsettled
and irregular but closed strong in the after part OF the
dav The mako, opened firm In the street. but a, the
loard there was large amount Of realizing ana nearly
ali the stocks on the let steadily decliaed ~ Offering
ser offering was pressed for sale AID at tao close "i
the session prices were generally lower than they were
tie day before. Harlem old. however touched the
highest poin, OF the week 49, then receded to 1874
and a.. the one O'Clock Board advanced to rs again.
rre opened in the street 100 and with heavy pur'
chases hy the party that has lately been buying this
stock largely 1t rose to lel. AT the regular Board 1t
soa from le down TO l20 aud aier the cell was iree.
offered at 49, There Is large short interest In tbs
stock Illinois Central WAS active and advanced to IN
two higher than last evening bat receded to 1881 after
the Board aud advanced to 1871 at the one O'Clock call
There was an urgent disposition 10 realize on Chicago
and Rock Island which opened at 49, from which IL
sold dow. 10 ll0i and afterward revived 10 ll2s
Prairie ia CHEN fell TO III 4. decline. Quicksilver
Mining was steady ut a. Cumberland Preferred ad-
yanced l. and Canton Government stocks were steady
and strong as they have been for the last three or four
days Throughout the whole week there has been ncreas
ing acvity In Governments and prices have advanced
At the ono O'Clock ca there strOng rally from the
closing prices Of the regular Board end large bust
ress al tho advance 800 shares 81 Erie we're sold
COO % Erie Preferred $500 Of Michigan Southern
90 % Harlem. Southern Guaranteed reached i.S.
the highest point II has touched yet. There was no
second Board four O'Clock CALL but In the street the
upward movement In prices continued ana there was
further advance In n the leading shares The leading
shares closed as follows: NewYork Central, 49, Hi.
nois Central III; Harlem. ls6,; Reading. l20 Erie,
1907 laO; Eric Preferred. uOdllOl; Old Southern.
lOeg; cleveland and Pi;sburr 100, Rock Island lI3:
Galcna lli; The business Of the wcok In railroad
shares shows q considerable increase last week.
although last weeks sales were large. Tie sales this
week are oCOO shares against 2. 600 last wceA-an
Increase Of i5e 90 shares Eric has been most active.
The heaviest sales have been as follows New-York
Central. 303s3; Erie 80: Erie Preferred.
939, Harlem. $1,000; Reading. 3i7o0; Mich.
igan Sopihern 1885, Illinois Central 22,l0oi
Cleveland and pitisburg. H,J3l; Rock Island.
2l scs; Pttsburg and FoTt Wayne. l'.7O2.
The high price Of Railroad Stocks induced certain
prominent operators TO take hold u Gold and Silver
Mining Stocks. prominent among which is the Gold
Mining Company of Colorado. which We understand
will be put upon The Stock Board in few days The
immense yield Of mines In that region gives more in
oranco property OF that character than has hitherto
Dcon attacked 10 II.
Exchange continues dull. Sales OF Sterling
were made this morning at lJ7l bu. when Gold De.
ciined. Sterling rccedcd TO lJ' q lnl.
Frcights are less active, and rates are some.
wha. depressed. To Liverpool. the engagements are
80 bbls Flour nj H. Cd. and 4 steamer 5000 bush.
Wheat ut "A q sd. In bull and bags. To London. v
neutral flag 900 bush. Wheat at I'D IN bulk. ard 80
hhds Tobacco. at l0s. TdAntwcrp 30 bLls. Petroleum
| on nj g. Cd and 20 tuns Heavy Goods, AT Sos. Tie
Rotterdam. 10 pigs. Nuimess I'M private terms In
charters wo only learn OF prussan bark to Cork for
orders, with 1900 bush Grain. at Is I'D = imperial
quarter
The following is statement of the earnings
OF the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Railroad. for tie
month ending July u:
observation-disclosures. t'VS VI