New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-15

general rate. Commercial bills are sluggish and
short engagements are preferred by the banks Best
names pass at 7S9 and second at 10G12 per cent.
Exchange is stronger: London, 60 days,
1G99l0aa; sight. 1O9i9l09i; Paris long, 517t651Gs
do short, 5.15G5.lS3; Antwerp, 5.2O9517f; Swiss
5209517i; Hamburg S5iG96; Amsterdam, 4Oi94l 4;
Frankfort. 4Ol940i; Bremen, 7SlG7Si; Berlin Til
an.
The Chicago Tribsne Of Monday saws:
Business was very duh in all circles to-day and 90 tne
was very moderate and had not been that packers
were checking with more liberay, tho volume OF Dus
ness womb nave Deen exceedingly small Money II VIZ
ing easier for all legitimate operations and rsteass
paper Is readily passed at 10 per cent specuatlve
have the property held here shipped the seaboard
before navigation closes Exchange was scarce and irn
OF premium between banks Many OF the dealers are
shipping currency Tie counter rates are steady and
firm at 0ll0 discount buying and ITO premium senns
The consolidation of the Boston and Worcester and
the Western railroads will take place on the LIST OF
December, though the January dividend, which, IL Is
understood, will be per cent will be paid by the
respective treasurers of the two corporations The
terms of consolidation ore not yet agreed upon and
should the Board of Directors fail to settle the
question. commissioners will DO appointed BY the
Supreme Court.
new railroad company styled the Cattaraugus
County Railway Company, to connect the Lafayette
coal branch Of the Erie Road, with the Buffalo and
Washington Road, has been organized by electing
the following Directors Alexander s. Diven, John s.
EldIidge, and d. D. Eaton of Hew-York City, Gen.
Tnos L. Kane of Pennsylvania, A. G. Rice Eeazer
Harmon and o. d. Scott of Elicottsyille, N T.; Jno
c. Devereaux of Utica Geo. Brewer Of Great Valley,
Rufus L. Witcher Of Machias. Bronson c. Rumsey
Myron 2. Bush and Henry A Richmond of Buffalo.
OF the cotton trade, w p Wrights Circular says
Hight frost occurred throughout the cotton region
generally last week. this later han the average time
Its effect upon the unopened bOlls will be beneficial
rather an otherwise The weather. since the LIST OF Sep
te,nber has been most favorable for tho maturing aud
gathering OF the crop and It's influence Is shown III the
superior quality OF the cotton coming to market
THIS crop promises be the best grown, In length
and strength OF staple and general good working quail
ties will be just the for European manufacturers
10 and lay up IN stock The offerings OF transit
cotton are increasing We have parcels from every South
err port 70 Liverpool satisfactory sale can be made
here II Is DONE II not, the details are commun
ia consummated. Tho sales in this market fol
the past week have been larger on the follow
ing basis; Low Mddling Mobiles, with I'D. freight, OF
I7c; Mddling Mobiles ID freight at lSo Low AddlEg
n eight, at ITic. Southern markets have all been active
during the past week material change In price has
taken place. FACTORS willing sellers from necesfy,
and planters sending their cotton freely 10 pay thef
debts The maturing engagements at Charleston on the
ith inst for nearly million OF uOlarg were MT with
cOmmendable pIomptnsss. Exports arc Increasing.
foreign shipment. The Continent OF Europe OTHER than
France. Is taking and is likely 20 take more freely IN
proportion than last year year before Hore vessels
have been chartered here during the week 10 load In the
during this and next week engaged tho basis or
ID for Liverpool and itc for Hayre. Thero has also
been more activity In freight by sailing vessels, az 40
9S2d The following 10 statement OF tho movement IN
9Th % November.