New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-27
opES BOARD OF BRoKERs-3l PM.
MONDAY. March 26-P. NJ.


Gold closes at I25; a l26, after selling at 1851.
The absence of tho foreign clause in the loan bin
does not stimulate speculation for an advance in
either gold or stocks.
Gold.bearing Government stocks are steady and
the 73Os stronger. There is nothing to be had
Of either issue under premium. The 1908 at 1901,
compared with 5-20s at l04, and estimating the
accrued interest at 81 Is in currency on the latter
are now selling within seven-eighths Of one per
cent as high as the gold bearing stock, into
which 1.30s are convertible at maturity.
In BorderState stocks little DONE and very little in
the Miscellaneous shares. At the Stock Exchange
she active Railway shares were all higher but the
amount of business was light, and after the call,
lower prices were readily taken for the small
amounts of stock offered At the Second Board
prices showed no disposition to advance and,
altogether the day has been quite dull and unsatis-
factory 10 spectators. Late in the day Erie was
in demand, and sold at 90. Cleveland ard Pitts
burgh was stronger, and in quite general request.
The last quotations were Canton, 46Q4S Quick
silver 4Ot04l; Marposa, l2al2l; New-York
Central, 92l 092t Erie, sl5 a 81; Hudson River,
10si 1901; Reading, l0Ii 0l0l}; Michigan South
ern, sli08ll; Cleveland and Pittsburgh, 79i a79i;
Rock Island, ll6lall6a; Northwestern, 2zi a
U4; Northwestern Preferred, sc 056!.
In money there is no change, and among stock
houses there is more offered than can be used at
S36 per cent. In Commercial paper no change.
Prime names are quoted 81 al; good, SAG, and
ordinary, lO9I5 per cent.
Exchange is dull at lO7 0i07l for GO days Ster-
ling; Francs, 5.3O95.27I for 60 days.
There is fair business among the iobbers, and
as many goods are being distributed as at this time
last season.
The Cincinnati Price Current of Dist inst gives
the annual statement Of the pork-packing in the
West. The total number of hogs packed during
the past season amounts to l,683,474, against
S,45l GIG packed the previous season-showing a
falling Oh OF 76S las hogs. The average weight,
however, shows an increase Of 81 ILL lbs per hog.
which reduces the falling of, weight considered, to
4G6, 1909 hogs. The yield of lard this past season
was also greater than that OF l86i-5.
The Panama Railroad Company will pay On the
5th of April quarterly dividend of per cent ont
of the earnings of the road, and per cent out of
the earnings of vessels.
The coupons due April on the Chicago and AL
ton Railroad Company Income Bonds will be paid
at the Office of VI. X. Jesup g. Co., less tax.
The coupons of the Mexican Bonds, due April
J, will be paid b. John w. Corlies g. Co., Ne. 81
Broadway.
The Supreme Court of the United States has de-
cided the case of Michael A. Nolan and others as
the Board Of Assessors of the City of Albany, de-
PENDANTS in error, at the suit of Adam Van Anen,
plaintiff in error, and other cases. The question
presented was whether the shares Of the stdck5old
ers in the banking associations created under the
acts Of Congress which provide for the creation of
national banks can be subjected 10 taxation by
State authorities. Associate Justice Nelson deiy-
sred the opinion Of the Court, holding that shares
held by individuals were not part of the capital
of bank, but must be regarded as personal
property Of shareholders and as such subject 10
taxation by the State within the provisions of the
Act of Congress. But that the judgment Of the
Court below must be reversed, on the ground that
there was discrimination between the shares Of
these banks and the capital stock Of the State salls