New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-09-03

manufactured goods as In former years. 1t 10 these
facts which begin TO tell upon the autumn trade They
show that the people commencing to economize and
getting their affairs in order not only meet the pres
emergency but by way Of preparation for the future
1t is no time 70 get into debt bu. the reverse.
The rate at which the new loan must be bid
for to take is being widely considered, and parties
wanting the bonds must be careful and not be TOO sha
for their interest for the whole amount Is soon 70
command handsome premium. Representations gave
been made to the Treasury Department OF the injury
done to the national credit throughout by neglect
ing 70 deliver bonds and treasury notes when sold.
Wall street and all other money centers think poorly o.
borrower who is not ready to keep his contracts ana
deliver the security upon which cash is loaned. Mosl
loans taken by parties who expect to resell at once
at moderate profit and IL is very important that TINS
class Of people should not be driven as they have BEEN
from the support Of the Treasury by its past delays
For instance the recent per cents. awarded al i7
rose TO 1861 and fell to 1921 while the bidders are kept
out their property and the small bonus they are snt
tied TO make. The department when It appeals 70 tne
capital Of the country for aid must get out OF Its sotn
and do its business upon tho punctna terms expec'ed
of borrowers generally 1t is stated that this e' Oh
delay will be corrected by Mr.. Fessenden Tho abso-
lutte certainty that the bonds win be promptly deliv'
cred would add per cent to she price list On all
largo amounts.
Money is quite active among Stock houses
and litlc is done OF less than per cent. Accounts
have been made up with much difficulty to-day, and
Brokers are not anxious to buy Stocks for Cash,
or 10 make many more new engagements untl the new
loan has been placed Commercial Paper does not in
crease in favor The rapid vibrations in Gold reduces
mercantile affairs to nero gambling and makes buyers
of Paper cautious The lowest rate IL per cent. and
paper that in the middle OF August would have passed
nj or per cent Is now bought az ga l2 per cent
Sterling Bills are stronger. Ia currency 6 has been
paid.
Freghts are little more active, but rates are
again easier. The engagements to Liverpool are 500
bbs -four. II, 1900 bushels wheat SD. 25 hhds tai
low 1916; per neutral 600 bushels wheat. at 3id6d;
100 hhJs. tobacco. POI 20 hhds talow. 226; and per
steamer T. GOO bushels wheat CID To London, 80 bbis.
beef $685. aud. per neutral 1900 bills. oil cake. 25i
To Hamburg 100 bbs petroleum. 6l and 100 hhds To-
bacco. 25l A British bark to Cork for orders. with
l6 900 bushels wheat 81; Dutch bark, to Australia.
with heavy goods on private terms; and Hamburg
schooner. with 800 bbls. capacity. to Jamaica and
thence to the North OF Europe. on private terms
The business Of the Srb-Treasury was Re-
CENTS e f9J A"y'"S"'r
g. gJs as a. Balance SIS IA.
The decease of p. A. Hargous, Jr.. one OF the
Oldest merchants OF New York. is announced to-day
His was the leading in the Mexican trAde and he
has ever borne the reputation OF thorough merchant OF
unqucstioned integrity.
At meeting of the Board of Trustees OF the
United States Trust Company. held yesterday. William
barrow was appointed Secretary 10 place OF John A.
Stewart resigned.
The stock of gold in the banks and Treasury
office. at the close Of August, follows;
In A,soc ated Banks. siss5: oto
Total Sep. ss2sso,e42
At close Of July;
In Bank. .......-..............s?lo5 l s9S .s
Treasury. TO- sl3ss
Gain .nc. Au.. l...................... ssa,91o
At the Treasury office in August the gold re-
coipts
GsI G lns,o. Md I,;:..iSi s''''
Gold Warrant. OF L. :. Trcas...... 2c+tSo'- <l'les
Leaving gain in stock OF Gold........... sls99.7o
The Worcester National Bank Of Worcester,
Mas. and the First National Bank OF Greenport, New
York. have been designated depositories Of public
money.
The excess Of exports over imports, as report
ed the Treasury Department for the Vonths of july
and August 1904 exceeds that Of tho same period for
1853 by upwards of s2G.ooO.0oo
The condition of the banks of the three prn-
epa cities Of the Union Is exhibited in the following
table which shows tho aggregate of their last weekly
statements; ,,.,.
/ Deposlts Loans Specie C'rcutin
Yok Aug 1853 81? T2ss - es2 4+9 sf7 10 GO 807
\ Phla Aus ~. 80 T1B5A 3gl.l5 2SlIt5 &DJlB
Bo..ou, Aug 20 81 sOSsI 5652 ISL 96299Sl 1888
ToN al sA 20 597, si3 10 $50 7l3.i4 Ts+
Last wesk... 2S72o.99S 3Osi7 500 6lJ726 9la62',e60
The Detroit and Milwaukee road earned the
third week in August
| le6o.........sn.tN Ils64........$BsS
1ncleAs............I0,vm
| The Great Western Railway earned n the
same week:
le61.........epSil 1884. .........e% 2sa.
Incrrase.......... %l1b3l
The earnings Of the Chicago, Burlington and
Quincy Railroad for the third week in August were: