New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-18

Hin at a 7OGs4 IS. The contracts Of jaw Cooke &
Go. in the Ayers Mill and Mining Co. have been
surrendered in the case of Henry Clews a Co
the matter is still open but 10 money will he paid
until litigation is exhausted.
Bills at sixty days London are quoted at lOesW
1904 for commercial, 100. 0109i for bankers; DO ut
short sight 11OlGllOs; Paris, at sixty days, jIttG
5l3; do at short sight. SIS. d5lls; Antwerp, 5I66
Swiss SICK Hamburg. 3Gs G36l; Amsterdam, 4lsa4ll
Frankfort 4l3G41i; Bremen, 7Sia i9f Prussan thai
| ers 72IG72Ii
In Freights the engagements are: To Liverpool
1900 bush. Corn at SD, per sailing vessel and 80
bales Cotton, per steamer, at Id. The market is frm
with very little room offering
The business of the Sub-Treasury was Receipts,
S5,02O,9S9 31-for Customs, $4i5O00 Payments,
t2,6l4T76f; Balance, slOi,O6i.Sj9 h-Coin Notes,
$?02,OOO.
The earnings of the Chicago and Northwestern
Railway for the second week Of January were:
1866 sI22lO2 90 1867 S73,44 &C Increase l3l 70
great effort will be made in the Illinois Legisa-
turc to insure the extension Of the canal from
Chicago to the Mississippi nj or near Rock Island
The estimated cost of the enlargement and extension
is 100000 Only co miles of new canal are needed
TO complete the connection, with proposed feeder
from Rock Island from point near Dixon. When
this work is DONE bargcs lac loaded at any point
on the Mississippi and sent through direct OCbicago
The Boston Post says:
The banks receiving applications Tor aeeommoda'
ton fully up 10 their means OF supply The rates oI IA,
forest are rs before reported. Outside lenders are wen
ulppied with funds with which they are meeting tbe
wants II the business community TO some extent az oGI
per cent on call loans. with Government cQliatlWr'
There is very little doing I'm the discount line III Is use
less to attempt 10 Disguise the fact that there S and has
been Tor i6it weeks, ieeiGg at Insecurity among INC
hanks and side capitalists that all business paper
offrup for sale hns subjected to the closest eN
nation that discounts have been almost entirely ronltu
IN note. hearing what have been considered Inc hcst
double names; that ca loans with the strongest cot
fuf the recent failures have increased the STOCK oi eau
ton which was already supcrabundnnti tha he recent
attempt In Ncw-YOr, 20 create money pane Nhlch
came 50 near being successful has caused hnhnc lheh
to !ook with much anxiety and fear concerning me
future, &c, &c.
Tho Chicago Tribune Of Tuesday says
There are no new features worthy ~ special notice ~
the cnnd ion Of financial matters. Money MUGS very
light and some iust tutots report the demand less pres
r In other quarters We hear ~ urgent inquiry Tor
&C, 1mmudatiO. The bankers are very co,ffN aNc au
fay are confined exclusively 10 The hes custol W
the ouen market there Is good inquiry Tor discounts w
rates VAN ing from J.. tn "a cent per month J. NJ uk
was scarce. and firmcr with sales of rOuun "N p'lN
banks 81 par The rates are steady, at 40 us
count huyinp ana 2oal 10 premium selling
The R,pubiicdf says:
There g. n GOOD deal ~ mercantile paper on ne marie
mostly ~ the WY ~ extensions. Tie general mdWt -
r,fafcd close aud finn, aud borrowers INA BE- dt L"
make negotiations otherwise than on first class s'cnit.'
on flCs, loans madc 20 the current ialt ol JtI.
Ul, al Second class paper j. 10
negotiate any Mortgage loans are ns'e ~ r"
| 10 per cent
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