New-York tribune., 1867-02-18

ahe National authority and its members are now d
equally ready to respond 10 INC ""u'0 VI
suffering fellow country lneh' e., ,,-.
Tho Secretary of the Treasury has decided to pay
.Ynress,ce ON United States r30 notes sent to the
Treasury Department at Washington for conversion
until March 81 1857 Heretofore shippers have been
required to prepay the freight.
The following regulations in relation TO inooIse-
ments of 73O notes forwarded to the treasury De
Dartment for conversion must I've carefully observer
when notes transmitted for settlement are payable TO
order andare held and tLahmcG ! D! screfsry @ Of the
re9supy for redemption over his Signature ana 3
Issue in his name Notes payable 30 order ana hCld
nv other parties than the original payee most nav % % %
Endorsement Of the payee, and al>O De I'oitu ~; -
Secretary Of tho Treasury Tor redemption wv ' 'e
tlre by the holder presenting them ...,..,r. ,,.i
sence of identity of imdOrsers must be furnished.
,ou they must be indOrscd PAY the etVI'laIS W @ W,
Treasury for redemption" O7erthe signature o INC party
When noes transmitted are iudorsed 10y attorney,
administrator executor, other agent the\ lus Dc W
nnaned Inv the original or duly certified copy on GER
tnCltc Of the authority under when ne aTts ,.d, ~
An letters should state the kind" Reglstfr,u .I I
"Couuon and tie denomination Of the bones N'u'u
n exchange When Registered bonds are ordered P" P
'sb the interest mid viz New York, Philadelphia b"s
ton Baltimore, NowOrcans, Chlcago 81 i"u'' O'"'''
Express charges on 79O notes forwarded nG. by
Adams Express Company Tor coni ctSion m @ mil
sent In return viii be paid by the Department "''''
March a. 1867.
The Nev-York Stock Exchange has resolved that
The rates of commission shall be as follows VIZ:
Oneouartcr Of one per cent the par value OF al
stocks bonds and other securities, Nhch the p"I' vi
aae s made for a regular investor ~, .;.,io,,
Ouecichih of per cent. par when tle cVhhSSi'
f. or speculative transactions. , ~, $50
Ouclrhth of Uue per cent. the par value "f an Sc
rnrites bought or sold fOI members OF the NtWn"Ih
Stock Exchange. unless otherwise agreed upon .
Members may halye commissions with bahkS' h''"S'u
Asnkers and stOChaud exchange brokers.
Any member charging less COMMISSION llat ", t
,ichth of one per cent par on trausdcuoS h'uc I'
resous other than those excepted above, shall upon con-
ietou be- suspeUdcd for period of not less thau SNS
DAYS aud upon REPETITION and cOnylct snail JIG u'i"'
ed no longer member OF the board. ,,..,.o
standing committee OF five shall nc dpUoi'" ~ @ '''
chair whose duty 10 shall De to report to tue buaN any
violation OF this article which may come TO 'hoI h'""
The question oi commissions has long ago "''l
settled out OF the board and now varies ACCORDING u"
the character and capital OF operators. The entries
NAV he placed for buying and selling al 81 80 I" -
Der hundred shares with next TO nothing at the dS'
price.
The following are the approximate earnings "i '"e
Pittsburgh Railroad Co for the month OF January
compared with the same period OF last year:
1867 Freight $50 sl9 4O-paSScuSers. $500 80
Miscellaneous. $500 Total .Ni3l,l'9 ~ . .
iEaG-Frcieut pass .S6s,I.s 81 Decrease fjC" "L
The following table shows the average amount
Paid per day for labor by the Chicago Rock Island
and Pacific Railroad. in January, nom 1850 TO 1866
inclusive: