New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-18
THURSDAY. March l7--r. N.


Gold opened az l6O, sold up to 1913, and
closed at 1904 at Ia the afternoon the market
advanced to i62 and SO closed at Up. Tho Chamber
of Commerce took important action in regard TO gold
for duties az will BIO seen by reference to their
proceedings elsewhere. Stocks were unsettled
upon the street, and quito low prices were
made. Eric sold ct l22.0I29 and Harlem at
IA. At the Stock Exchange Government seouri-
/ ties firm Coupons Of 1881, ll2, and Reg
itercd. TIA bid. April 1905 illi@ll2 Currency
Certificates. e9i099ii Tennessee Is, 6lS62i Missouri
6, u; California rs. 13oeJ0i; Canton Co., 6iG6ls
delaware and Hudson, 2ls s2l9 Pennsylvania Coal.
2BI aa15 Central Coal, 9is9ii; Cumberland Coal
S,3s2; Quicksilver Mining Co., 62! s6st; Pacific
Mail 2J5; Central Transit Co. 5li 052; NewYork
Central. l36ial36,; Erie Railway. lz2isi2i Hudson
RIVER 1871 al57i; Harlem. l46ol4Gi Reading 1915 u
D7i; Michigan Central l40l@lfll; Michigan South
On. I0sialoes; do. Guaranteed, l7ialis. Stocks
we're dull and irregular in the early part OF the
DAY under rumors Of and the suspension Of
the sales Of five per cent notes. Upon this theory dear
money market was predicted confidently and spocula'
ton halted for short time. After the adjournment OF
the Stock Exchange fresh demand sprung up and the
desire to buy equal to anything sc! seen AS the
season wears on will DO discovered that it Is the con-
late speculation. and send prices up. Just now its OK.
pcnses 81 10000 per day over al the taxes and Gus
toms duties and 1t must further demoraze and initiate
prices Government Securities continue in demand and
are offered in small paruols only. In Railway Mort.
cages a small business. Coal Stocks arc firm, and
several now mines are soon to be brought ont.
Copper Stocks strong. Minnesota selling al s5Qs6t'
and Canada Mt 1910 Gold Stocks arc in de.
lit. L., n,ort
IIil 20 and scarce Erie was leading favorite, and
closed ut - Gaena YVES active at ~. Chicago and
North Western Preferred. s09e0 and Marietta First
SIT. Fort Wayne firm at 10! 10 and closed /.
The rest OF tho Western shares were strong. and in
good request with grost inclination to sell them at
current rates. at the Second Board POS were 10
great demand and rose to 1904. Hudson River sold up
to leo; Eric, l2li and Reading, li3. For Ohio and
Missssipp Certificates thore sotiye demand at
So closing Ut Sc. Tho closing prices were; Gold. 1915
Ohio and Mississippi Certificates. 81 New-York Cen
trI, 1871, Erie l29i; Hudson. l59; Harlem, liCii
Reading, 1G;; Michigan Central, lilsi Michigan
Southern. lO7i; Illinois Central 1916 Cleveland and
Pittsburgh. 1914; Galona, l9l.i Toledo liiii Rock
Island le4i Milwaukee and Prairie du Chen. 73si
Cumberland. sJii Pittsburgh and Fort Wayne, 1914;
Quartz Hill Gold Mining Company. 90 Canton. Gji
Quicksilver. 65i Toledo and Wabash, 6i..
Frcights are very dull and somewhat heavy,
though not quotably lower 10 Liverpool the engage.
mens are q 90 bush Wheat at ID in bulk 90 bbs
Flour part II not ALL TO FL up at Ia Cd per neutral
vessel 90 bales Cotton on pIivate terms. and per
steamer 800 bales Cotton at ID. 10. To London
$500 bbs Flour Ut Is sd 100 tos. Beef at Il. Sd. To
Glasgow 100 boxes Bacon at 22s Cd In charters, we
only loarn OF Swiss bark with 20o0 bbls. Petroleum.
10 direc, port in Europe at Cd y bbl Tho carrying
rates were; To Liverpool. per American fsg-flour
Is. 7ld.Slh 3D.. Wheat, 4Siid Heavy Goods lis Cd
Per foreign Hag-Four. 2s. Heavy Goods -. a22s. Cd
10 London. per American 1ag-Flolr, la. Cd. Wheat
I'd Heavy Goods. lie. Cd 6lss. Oh. Per foreign flag
-Flonr. "a Wheat I'd. Heavy Goods DIS 90.
Tho business of the Sub-Treasury was: Re
cepts selllls lI-for Customs. 236. 900; Payments.
81 go. 800 20, Balance. al. lilo. l7Oi3.
Sterling Bills closed at I75I, and j7iI@T43
for Commercial Ellis.
Money is quoted per cent on call among
mock honsoe and at tho same rate for Commercial pa
per Stocks are much scaroor than money, Including
Eric common, Rock Island, and Hudson River. Vhe
holders Of these shares con get money at 3<4 cent
costly aud in many cases loan them In large amounts
| without fntsre-t
4 meeting OF the Clearing House took place
to-day to consider the application OF tho Second aad
Forth National Banks for memborsLp. The matter was
referred toa Committee. amer discussion Tho Gem.
pit,eo in such cases usually ,epor, in one vcet
The Banks Of the three principal cities report
tho following aggregates;
\ Yors Mar L. SIS I574s ~ "a M ,o1otoS sssss1
ra.L,, Mar. IS. ssS6Sis s75ii,.05 tcss'ioi 2ssisO
slo 90 "a IN AZ, u NJ, sa II az o5-