New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-04-19
"WEDNESDAY. April ls-P. N.


Gold scarce and 3l6G per cent is readily paid for
sash gold As high as 1911 was paid.
Government securities all firm and in demand For
i30s the is lOl al0ll with small supply large
amount Of money locked up in these securities by par
he, who will accept and per cent on CALL prefer
mig buy the currency debt and take the chance Of get
hng out whole when money is more actve In State
stocks and Railway mortgages little doing In the small
bubbles moderate business barely enough to make quo
istions Pacific Mail sold at go for so shares. The
general share market irregular, and at the Stock Ex
change the sales moderate Erie was active,
and an uusual amount is offering at long
sellers options large differences privately. Morris and
Essex has fallen to 49, against 90 the 18th of March
Michigan Southern is stronger upon the annual report of
which an abstract given elsewhere The market is much
disturbed and speculation does not pay, in either direc-
on the profits which attended the operators of lS6l2i
and 1861 Under the stimulus Of excessive supply OF
capital at low rates prices are moved by the machinery
peculiar to stock operations the world over but there is
DO substantial support given by the outside public pur
chasing investment upon the theory Of future higher
yatse movement is reported in Western for
which, at one time, SIT was paid
Money continues abundant at per cent on CALL with
loans at lower rates in exceptional For long time
the supply Of money al call has not been abundant
cheap and until the Secretary OF the Treasury appears with
one inclined to make long engagements while the policy
Of the Treasury doubt. Best commercial paper sells
Il q 81; good at 8a9 and less well known at 10
els per cent.
Sterling quoted at los for leading at 60 days;
Cranes 5.23i.
In Freigh the engagements to Liverpool 500 bales
Of Cotton at 5l6d and per steamer, 500 bales do at 3D.
and 500 bales compressed do. at 9-l6d
The business of the SubTreasury was; Receipts $751;
<ss sl-for Customs $780, 900; Payments 1882 y
account Of Loan, s686oOO; Balance, $s2 257 6l 3d.
Gold notes, q Isl, 900.
The following shows the exports exclusive of specie
rom NevYork to foreign ports for the week ending
Apnl II, and since the beginning of the year:
e. a: ,::,., l:ss Pss; ssss
Since January l s45gl6,s6l s5s.OOls47 s73,aO9s72
Tho Michigan Southern Road has published its report
or the year ending February 2s 1866 from which the fol-
owing compilation is made:
operating Expenses 2749656
x,. Earnings. 78s
lsss-Interest- 800 $50
Dividends ...--.-.....-...... $500
Rent ofE X Road. ............. 5000
Interest on floating debt..........-. 1920 ..
Surplus income Sls29oo
The Company IN settllng WIN inc guAdntecu sVock-
folders has used of cash $3s 59 together with in
s~h on account of back dividends on the same and
q 500 in cash account Of Detroit Monroe and Toledo
iock bought and in settling with the Cincinnati, Peru
I'D Chicago bondholders.
The property is now reported as follows
sonds OF al classes. d1o
1mDoD STOCK SJsleOO
AaranteeO
tie floating debt including $50. lo7 OF expenses
In February and other payments, is......- COS 80
u assets including cash. e35 $50 and t547. GA Of
supplies 747,24
IL win be seen from the above statement that the
p, ap~ny is in position where dividends reasonably
.eure upon the common stock, II the earnings continue
pn the present basis. The Company holds $500 oOoof
ds which TO be sold and the proceeds given TO the
mmon shareholders, TO the extent Of two semi-annual
iydends of per cent the current year. The floating
o. bf in NewYork Of $4,000 will DO paid from current
o. gnings
hallway EARsISGs FOR THE SECOND WEEK IN APRIL.
y ahieen Southern. 100000 $3.50 eHlOO
J. Il Island. .............. 5e76 f2567 93l
,. til Western k0l2 lm.zO E.ee2
statement that railway companies are reducing the
u rapliag tasts nsn nss cros earniaSs dsess