New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-03
FRIDAY, March 2-r. 81.

FRIDAY, March 81. 81
Gold OWNED AZ 1854 cold down TO 1851 and
closed at 1854.
Tho market fr Governments is finn under TIE
favorable statement Of the Treasury, end all the
issacs a-c in reqbst in sman amounts The ms-
cclSreour share list is neglected, except Pacific
NAL, which is strong at 2lo ander reports that the
opposition has been deferred. The Enc brbte
stir continues 10 absorb tho attention Of the street
Tic highest sale of tho morning was s7t, selling
down to s4j, and closing at s6i. BY abundance of
money and great boldn,ss this stock has been
separated rom the gen0al list, and put from II Oh
the 6thof February TO s. to-day. Nothing now
remains bit 10 find paries 10 take the stock of tho
hands Of the clique. Tho bears will be obliged TO
take soue Of II. bat Ike merchandise in excess q
tho demand part Of the pool will be
.old later at leso than ~. Tho Western
lut vas NOT firm, and thero is more dis-
position shown b. sell for future delivery undtT
the reports as 60 the financial condition of sle
roads. At the Second Board prices were steady,
Enc selling at SD asGi. There was ayory actiFo
borrowing GcTnaDl for Erie, and the deliveries were
made withdiGcu'ty. New-York Central was offered
ioEf l.cflE, IFpH sNiohAy 'hat Np
legislation will Do had THE session IN relation 10
increased fare or ireiehts The latest prices we're
as follows: Nes-York Central, 9li a9Ii; Brie, s6i
Ds6l; Hudsor River, 1924, Reading, 30. dt9l;
Michigan Central, l0l9l 02i; Michigan southern,
7047cl; Cleveland and Pittsburgh, "a ana; Ueve-
land and Toledo, lOsI a lCsi Rock Island, 1867 a
1906; Northwestern, IA a27ii do. Preferred, 5ia
81; Fort Wayne, 81 a92; Ohio and Mississippi
Certificates, 2i;; Canton, Haas Cumberland Coal,
~ ai5i; Quicksilver, i2i942i.
Money IN Gail is quoted per cent and the sup
ply 10 not excessive a, tho quotation Little com
mercal paper passes under 7I0s per cent, and
good bills can be had at 81 a9l, and fair at lO0lj
per cent There is good deal OF discrimination
in names
Exchange is lower and best 60 day biilf are
quoted at psI l0S!, short sight, 1895 sllO;
Francs, GO days, 500 80, and short, 5.iei10
5.lG1; Antwerp, 5.2j 05.2O; Swiss, 5.200adI;
Hamburg, 35a36l; Amsterdam, 40i 9iO,; Frank
fort, 4Oi Ioi; Bremen, IS! @7si Prussan thsisrs
mann
in Freshts the engagements 10 Liverpool are
900 bales ofCotton at Sled; 400 boxes Bacon at
2Os. ~ cases of Logwood at o0s., and per steauia
COO bales of Cotton at 7.l6d. To London, 80 tues
Measurement Goods at l2s. 6d. A foreign brig VIA
chartered to Grecnock With coo bbls Tar at Is. Cd
ana British ship to Liverpool with Lumber on
private terms
Tho busness.of the Sub-Treasury was: Receipts, |
$937, 1913 1O-for Customs. $4,000; Payments,
s., 1913 $40 49--on account Of Losn, $72, 1000; Bal
ancc, e97 ,s57 $50 "a. Coin Certificates, 100000
The week closes upon Q dull market for Dry |
Goods at lower prices. Buyers from the interior |
arc operating sparingly, and it is apparent that
msch lower prices would not stimulate large sales.
The monthly statement Of the Nation& Debt is
very satisfactory and gives additional proofs, if any
arc needed, Of the financial ability Of the Secretary
The deJt, less the cash on hand, compares as fol.
lows:
Total debtdeb. ], 1866. .S2Il6sT l&
Total debt March !, ls66 ............ 21il.e500C0
Decrease .................... s5oas.l52
The most essential changes are as follows:
The sos Of le9o or 1885 increased tlO 672 100
The Temporary Loans increased. ....... 3s2aG9g
Tbs onc'year Certificates are increosed>.. $4,000
The $50 Notes are decreased. ll96OOO
This increase in collaborating debt Ia good Tea.
ure and the condition of the Treasury II such that
his conservative element will continue 10 be found
y the monthly figures.
The loans on call Vi the Government are
- now tllrbIT93s
70 meet which IL has:
currency. .......... 500. i67
iold ................e55 736 1872 Ia
.ess Gold Certfes. l26276u t3i0sjs2 l03, 3ol. $50
all loans over cash in hand lss $40
Tho ffmness in 5.2os. in Europe and at homo
will enable tho Secretary to continue tho conycr-
ion Of compound notes and other currency debt :