New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-01
TUESDAY. Feb. 2S-P. NJ

Gold opened at 202s and sold up TO 2t3!, cash gold
selling at per cent over regular From this point
She rate fell to 2O2l, and closed 2oli. The price
is supported with great difficulty, and large CON-
missions are paid TO carry gold.
Gold-bearing Government stocks are steady at
ITO, for Us of 1881: Ill for Old 5-20s; lloj for
New, and 1922 for l0-40s For Certificates 49, was
bid In State stocks and Railway bonds little done.
Ohio and Mississippi Certificates were active at
Na3ll. Bank stocks all strong. First Nation
u sold at 205 and Central ct l05 Cumberland was
active, opening at 70 and closing at .6s There
was new demand for MsIiposa, which
opened at ls, fell to Is, and closed at l6a. The
market has been pretty well cleared, within the
pAs, month, of all the cheap stock, by strong
party Railway shares were all firm and higher at
the Stock Exchange but fell of after the call quite
rapidly Cleveland and Pittsburgh sold down to IS,
= fall of 81 per cent from the extreme morning
price, closing at S0I. Mr. Mccullough, President
Of the road has added to the stock upon the books
Of the Farmers Loan and Trust Company %, 900
shares OF 81 600 900 of new stock which is laid to
represent cancelled bonds and is not oyer-issue
~ was reported on the street
At the Second Board and upon the street prices
we're steady, and in many cases higher.
Money is abundant at per cent, but some houses
report more activity. AT per cent Che supply is
ample for any short engagements. Iu commercial
paper little doing
Exchange is heavy, with good supply OF mer-
chants bills at 1861 al07,. Bankers bills are slow
Of sale above l0S. The quotations arc: Bankers
sterling GO days, 1893 1851; bankers sterling, 3
days, l09al09i; merchants, 1863 al07l; francs,
50 days, 5.1 05.22l; francs, 3 days, 5.2005.15.
The Senate Committee has reported favorably
respecting the fare restriction the Central Rail
read
The coupons of the Pcnnsular Railroad Company
will be paid TO day at the Office Of the North West
srn Railroad, No. Wal-st.
The Marietta end Cincinnati Road canned the I'd
week in February:
ls64....-siz2i' 1865 '---.----i (; 81 s3i''s'
Increase -.-......fs.... $500 1880 S'''"o'
Earnings Of the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad,
Eastern and Western Division, iJr December;
1864 $3.50 CSC Go 1853. 80. s2i6.2SO "a
Increase. s5o,D'o ~
In January:
s25o go 20 1865. ..s2l0 80 IS
Increase. -,.y4 10.
The NJ O. Pieaypae Of Feb. IL says:
The week closes under an proved feeling though Il
NAY only apply TO the resumption Of intercourse Win
There has been considerable liveliness IN exchange
soday. A good demand prevailed for checks and sight
drafts on NewYork nevertheless checks on New YORK
receced to y cent discount. The mar xet opened At
par aud closed less. which is about The closing rate
s hast Friday; outside rates for sight and oneday sight
for remittance ruled at cent discount fcr regular
fsrr sight at al discount and Government paymasors
drafts on New-York at " cent discount. though some
sales we're made al less rates.
The gold market was weak the day through. opening
nj 2O3 ~ 2D4; IL rcceded low 200 and POI, 6ad
closed at 203 and 205 Silver, Americad coin. halves
and quarters was quiet; We quote isO 10 i9' 10 2o
m advance compared with gold. Mexican dollars are
scarce have Lot heard OF any saes they rue VIII
gold.
business this week, very moderate as " DO hardly
worthy OF lOtiee.
In uueurrent money there Las been very moderate
business. Bank OF Louisiana notes range from ~ ~
and 80 cents per dollar Crescent City Banks Mt 62 10
and CT cents Merchants Bank -, 30 and 81, cents
Bank Of New Orleans. 40, 42i. and 70 eens.
In Government vouchers there has been an i'm,
Observation-Disclosures tre QuOicu at ~ per cenl ON, u
The litigation or sn between the city, the First Ma.
tional Bank. and the Union Bank before the nited
States Provisional Court has been decided IN favor Of
the Union Bank. The decision viii, II IS supposed,
sppiy 10 the Mechanics and Traders and Crescent City
Banks
1t is stated this afternoon that the Hope mine OF
the Cumberland Company has been sold for sum
equal 10 The entire bonded debt Of the company,
and that nothing is wanted but the sanction Of the
directors Of the Cumberland Company to make the
matter final, free the concern of debt, and mako a
paying working concern as good as any in the
region.
The reported sales OF 7.30s to-day are 100000
by the First National Bank; 100000 by Fish 4
Hatch, and $25o,OoO by Livermore, Ciews a. Co.
The Fint National Bank paid Treasury drafts of