New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-17
oprs BOARD OF pRoKEEs-3I Pm.
FRIDAY. March l6-P. ".

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FRIDAY. March l6-P. NJ
Gold opened at l3l, and closed at 1905.
Government stocks ore firm, at small advance
for all tho issues The 1905 cannot DO had under
OAR to any amount. Tennessee Us fell v cent,
and Missouris y cent. In Railway Mortgages
little done. Banks shares are firm. There was
more nctiyity in the small stocks, and the Btumi-
nous Coal shares were all stronger. The terinina'
ton Of the Reciprocity Treaty will give new vaiue
TO this property, and there is already disposition
10 resume speculation in Cumberland Coal, OF
which the shares have been picked up quietly at low
prices by the same parties who 80 successfully
manipulated the shorts in 1861 and 1863. Inc
general share ma ket was Irregular, and with
few exceptions lower than yesterday registered
sales. Hudson River wasan exception, and sold a.
high az lO6. Michigan Southern sold as low as "a,
a. high as 7sI and closes 7sl II is stated that
dividend Of four per cent will be PAID upon the
common stock in June. Chicago and Alton rose
3 per cent G, -dividend. Canton 90. rose 81 per
cent. At tho Second Board the market was strong
for the whole list at full prices Fort Wayne rose
70 e2iao2I and Michigan Southern TO 1SdIs4.
Michigan Central was 100. bid. The elofing rates
were Ms follows with a firm Market New
York Central, 93ag3ii Erie, s3i dsi; Hudson
River, lO6a 1851; Reading, 1905 GlOoii Michigan
Genital 1903, alO3l; Michigan Southern, 7s!a7sS;
Cleveland and Pittsburgh, 5sia7sii Rock Island,
los, 1881; North Western. q 927li do r'eniiod'
SO; PSI; Fort Wayne, 93li Canton, 4eSisii Cum
beriand Coal, Az.
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few loans are made above thcso rates. The dispo-
sition increases to keep money whcro II can be 81
once recalled, and this feeling promises TO make
call loans still cheaper than at present Beet meT-
chant bills sell a, per cont, good at sd9, and faii
at l0a Is per cent.
Exchange is dull under an increased supply Of
outside bills. The rates are nominaly AS follows:
Bankers sic'ling, 60 ldays, iOs Slosi; Bankers
Sterling, days, l09i; Commercial Sterling, ioo! d
1914; Francs, long date, 5.s5G5.g3ii Francs, short
date, $40.
In Freights, tho engagements TO Liverpool arc
500 boxes Bacon at 20s.; 500 bbls Rosin at 2s.,
and per steamer, 100 bales Cotton at I'd. To Lon
DON 1000 bush Corn at 6ic., and per steamer, 5OV
bags Glover Seed at 2js. To Bremen, 800 bbs.
Rosin at %. Cd.
The business Of tho sub-Troasury wac; Receipts,
Al. 1898, 81 46-sor Customs, $3il 900 Payments,
S267 .707 I3-on account Of Loan, $525 900, Bal
ance, $93, 037 ,0ls 81 Coin certificates, $4,000
A telegram from San Francisco, dated March "a,
quotes stocks as follows: Gould Il Curry, per foot.
81 O5O Savage, per foot, $1,000 Chollar-Poios per
foot, $500; Ophir, per foot, $3.50; Hale Norcross,
per foot Al $50; Crown Point, per foot, ,3l9 yell
low Jacket per foot, 5000; Alpha, per foot. $3.50
Imperial, per share, $l65 California Steam Navi-
CATION Co., 81 per cent; California State Telegram
Co., 80 per cent.
| Tho Farmers Loan and Trust Company has been
appointed the Trustee Of tho frst mortgage OF TIE
Western Union Railroad Company Of $5OOO,0c0.
The Cleveland and Pittsburgh road isreported az
showing loss Of 100000 upon tho traffic of Feb
ruery ne compared with 1865.
The traffic receipts Of the Chicago and Great
Eastern Railway for the first week in March were
as follows:
1866 SIS O23 81 leo, .sl334l "a c..ell6s2 50
Tho following Is statement of the approximate
earnings of the Fort Wayne road during tho month
of February, nit, compared with the same period
Of last year:
1896 e4747 3s 30 1865 sG7s 'O4 81 Dec sos 7G6 OIL
Earnings from January 10 February %:
1865 o. 0 226 70 1865 o. 36s Gas 80 Dec 1888 42l ~
The February earnings were given by the road in
1855 al $696,7J 76.
David Jones, esq, has been unanimously elected
P, csidcnt Of tho Mariposa Mining Company, IN
pls, % of Edward Dugdale, resigned.
IT, President Of the Central Coal Mining and
Mann facturing Co. makes the following report:
Ibay delayed making you q report upon tho com.
nanv's peratons for the past ycnr because had
boned 10 have announced 70 you at the same time that
,ba hitnmA coal trade Of the country at lust to
no elicyed the serious drawback nndor which 1t has
laborcd no amy years. In consequence OF tho Reel
rroci,y Treat with Great Britain, under which 80
bi,nmnous co, Is from the British Provinces were ad
m,,tcd into the ned States entirely free OF duty, and
we're thus enable 30 dspute with orr coal the great
tc, Of the Es, tern cities Happily this treaty
nlre. u th the 10Th 4 this month. spite OF all the Of
m,ts OF the Canel. MS for It's extension or renewals
the bil reoommop, Ted TO Congress by the Commit
fec of WAYS and Meanr for the regulation Of the trade
with tho British Province under which tne roYa SEQ
tia Goals we're TO have como IN at duty OF Doens per
tln las also failed 30 that the GOALS from me brsh
Provinces lapse under t,e lailn Oh sol anu be,
como subject duty OF 81 % Coid per tun from and
after the nth nst the as inc coas from Great
Britain deem this an occasion ~ sincere oongratu-
lation for our Company II efeci,aiy reheVes the