New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-31

in this direction reaching 1t is reported, oVo
The company has a right TO issue new stock IN pay
ment but naturally hesitates TO make tho sacrifice
at present prices Of the stock At the Second Board
New-York Central, Erie, and Hudson River i'm
proved but the western shares lower and pressed
for sale Northwestern was specially heavy, the
common stock falling per cent, and the preferred
Ia. At the close Of business the market was soft,
and stocks freely offered at lower rates.
Money has been very active at per eeL. among
stock houses, and quite high interest was paid to
carry stocks. The inquiry for money was very gen.
era snd lenders were disposed to DO quite prudent
In commercial paper no change and little doing
The demand for exchange continues Ighs. Inc
rates are Bankers Stcrag, 60 days, 1922; Bankers
Sterling, days, ll0s; Merchants Sterling, 1850
1881; Francs, Os2Sll3i.
Freights ere very dull and rates are easier
The engagements TO Liverpool are 200 tuns Log
wood ard Fustic at S.; 900 tcs. Beef OF Is; 2o
boxes Bacon At l0s.; and per steamer, 800 boxes
Bacon, l5.s; and 500 boxes Cheese at 2os. DO
London, 90 tuDs Logwood At 1850; ana I'o~
boxes Cheese Of 22s.6d To Msrseiles, 2,ooo hhss'
Petroleum on private terms. To Hayre, i0o bbis'
TaIlow at Is francs, and 300 cases Wine at ~
francs
The business Of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts,
A. lso, 626 81; for Customs, $l70,515. Payments,
81. 3SO,792 90 On account OF Loan, fla5,oooi
Balance, e., 956, 53S 95.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has Issued the FOL
lowing circular: A.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT. Dec. ~
Notice ia hereby given that the uforty loan wiz
be withdrawn on the 7th Of january next NO suo'
scriptions Therefore will be received after that date
W. y. FEssESpES, Secretary OF the treasury
The Hamilton Fire Insurance Company have
declared a semi-annual dividend Of four per cent.
The Norwich and Worcester Railroad Company
will pay 10Th January, dividend Of five per cent,
free of tax.
The Chicago and North Weston Railroad Com
psny will pay, at No. Wall-st., the January ecu-
pons OF the Galens and Chicago Railroad bonds.
The New-York, Providence and Boston Railroad
Company has declared quarterly dividend of
throe per cent free Of Government tax, payable
| January 3.
The Hannibal and ST. Joseph Railroad Company
will pay the January coupons Of their convertible
bonds at the Office of Duncan, Sherman & Co.
The Merchants Exchange Bank will pay divi-
dend Of four per cent, and the phepix Bank five
per cent.
Messrs. Goodyear Brothers & Durand Offer for
sale two hundred thousand dollars Of the per cent
First Mortgage Bonds of the Broadway and
Seventh-ave Railroad.
The New-York National Exchange Bank has de-
clsred quarterly dividend Of three per cent pays-
BILE JanuGry3
| The Bank Of Fishkin has declared an extra divi-
| deDd of four per cent, payable January3.
| Stmson Frankt& Co., No. a Exchange Place,
will pay The dividend Of three per cent, on the Pat
erson and RaInapo Road and four per cent on the
Paterson and Hudson River Road, OH he ID Of
January.
The work Of iouble-tracsrgrtheIEric Railroad
FROM Corning west TO Salamanca, 10 now being
pushed, and workmen are engaged st different
points along the road.
The following letter from tho Revenue Depart.
ment, 10 the Edi,oriof 7hompsoH'' Bank Note Re-
porter, will be found interesting;
Owes OF Isrrrs,L R,vssrx
WANISsros. Dec. II. 1864.
Your. OIL the g,h instant, tskng several questions per
tanning brot.r A-bh,y % cense ia, 10 received iI.py
bS OF h s1 1 bosn on. aH .oio'
81 the same bot {! person .l' Of q5er' % 'h any
Tine h,. own ptoper,y md not beng er,S he H,ble
dates on such sale, sjdi.iona 70 brokers' duties
Any p-rson hrm pufchss. their osn sccoun',
and with their fuDds aud sel In the way Without
o.n.. and without being liable to tar on seeh sa'.L
person ~ho merely negOt,aes the pTrlitDnArrs OF
,.e vithou, ootins sgnin 10 not liable 70 ar such
ssles Their. be p,isepn TO the same ~ho :. lso!a
person vino loan, money on t'octs bopds or specie.
sci the soEri e rs narrower WHOM, pay
ing tar under section 70. or psoviso thereto.
Nor to,k sell for tnoher without paying tar
sa,es
BANK, must tax. ac.n,. cover a. til, ,spI, the,
.up.oy.
The Mariposs Company has Issued the following
notice:
OpyIoK MARrposA Co, No. - VAIN, I
NEW.ionK December ~, 1884
The holders Of the Flint Mortgage Bonds Of h,
requested meet q, this oce hls day 1T II oelock
prior to the rtocthodc's meeting Which takes place at Ia
O'clock w THUS, Ssast1y