New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-29
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g general account is as follow:


The gold market, without heavy transactions, has
facsua,ed between 1914 and 1924, closing at 1853.
Cae,om.House Notes sold largely at li3, but were
anerwgrd l473. The one-year certificates have
been in good demand at 95j. This is very low
price FOR the shortest paper the Government has
issued. Tho buyer, Mt this rate, makes in twelve
months q cent on Lis capital, 10 which ID added
6 v cent interest, payable in gold, equal at the
present premium to over Q + cent, making, for the
year, l3I p cent on the investment. There Is no
other Government security paying any such revenue.
In regard 10 their being paid at maturity, we have
received from Mr.. Chase the ASSURANCE that "they
will be promptly paid at maiurityi in the legal money
of the United States" The 7.50s, which have Que
year LONGER TO rum sell freely at l0l al02 at which
they pay only about 10 y cent interest
The money marke, is disturbed By the spprehsn-
,ions in regard 10 the effect Of the Convertible Bond
clause of tie Finance Bill, aud by the calling in Of
loans by reason OF tie rapid using up of margins.
II is Difficult, to find lenders many descriptions of
tho stocks now on tine street, and 20 70 % p cent
margins on these descriptions generally required.
The rates are 6a7 cent call loans all bur first
class borrowers paying cent.
The China, for Liverpool to-day, takes ON l5+o 4i
in specie.
The Broadway Insurance Company with a sur
plus OF over 49, 200, has declared dividend Of y
cent free from Government tax, payable on and after
Feb 9.
Comparative statement of tho Exports exclusive
Of spece from the port of New.York 20 Foreign Ports
for tbe week ending Jan. %:
70, u. sl issli s. isSai as. isG y,
Previously IspsE,td... T77aiO yi1I.6a 0.lJ3 7S5
slpcs Jan. i........sics4.23o $u9a3,s2i ti335sS39
''A1-.'- o. '' $685. ri is 81 iss,,cs.
u 1y yor. lpscs... s5ssos 3d!soSS 5ti551
IL is not generally known that the dividend on
the Preferred Stock of the Terre Hauts and Alton
Road il no. only accumuatve, bu; that it H. secured
by a mortgage. The following is printed Upon the
face OF each certificate, showing that In Gaze the
earnings Of any particular year shall be insufficient,
TO nee. the dividend, it must be paid wherever
the Company has the ineans and that if 10 paid
the Trustees Of tho Second Mortgage sell out tho
road This feature gives tho Terrc Haute Preferred
Stock an important element OF value over other
stocks Of its cInss in tho case Of which the dividend
ofauy year being passed 10 forever lost to tho stOci
holder;
This stock Is entitled to dividends a. the rate of
per cent per anuum, payable Annually ON tho lst
day OF May III sach year. out OF nc, eaInngs Of the
company for eRch yenr ending Oh the 3lst day OF
Dooem ber previous TO said lst " May after satisfy
ing tho interest on lid bonds aLl the contributions
its Blinking fund; and in case said dividends cannot
be regularly earned and paid, I'd above snpnlato cd
all arroars 10 be paid and as fast as Tbs
net income OF the company viii allow; ana no divi
deud is to bc made oil tho general stock Of the com
pany until all rlch arrea1, have been pad. 1h
Otock IS convertible s.rny time by tho holders I'M,
the general stock Of the company, ut par, but hlsl
not be entitled to dividend for any iirs ca whic
the holder thereof has received dividend 0s pro