New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-10-28

The earnings of the Marietta and Cincinnati Rail
Dad for the third week in October were $4.O9; for
same week in 1856, S2j439. Earnings to date IN Oc-
tober s93, go: same time in 1866, 81, S72.
The earnings of the Michigan Central Railroad for
The third week in October were slOG970 Same week
last year sl03,SG2.
The Cincinnati Gdscite of Friday says:
The money market continues stringent, with barely
sufficient supply OF currency TO meet The wants OF depos
itors with the bankers leaving outside borrowers
TO work along the hest way they can.
Considering the tghtness OF the money Market inaur
ING obligations are promptly met about the only paper
which lays is that made Ia the country ahd Vi III
considerable amounts
Rates OF interest are firm at sSO per cent between
bankers and their depostor-the inside rave IS cocTeG
where obligation rests, while IN the open Market
IA per cent is the prevailing rate for good commercial
Ihe exchange market Is working comfortable but rates
remain firm at par buying, and 6Oc premium seIlng
with exceptional transactions between bankers AT Csc
premium The receipts are hight, ana the demahd only
moderate.
The Chicago Republican of Friday says:
The money market remains in much the same condition
as previously noted The demand Is good, tne MARKET
close and none but rstcaSs paper passes current sl
Speculative paper does not meet with any favor. Tie
Eastern exchange firm aud scarce, ana the sales
between banks par The counter rates were hin
making light. Buffalo and oswego sight bills are iei
Tho cotton movements of the week are reported as
follows by The Financial Chronicle:
The total receipts Of AK the ports are quite liberal anu
show considerable increase ON the previous seven days
tho total reaching 32t2 bales against 1920 bales last
week 1891 bales the previous week ana 2g D4ies 'leo
weeks siuce making the aggregate receipts sluce sep
TENDER this year, lOCs64 bales against loiC5 Daes Tor
,nT Sf rarc The Total reaching Ss72 bales against
3sys bales last week, and 1856 bales the previous week
These shipments were. however. all from New York ana
NewOrleans For the corresponding week IN 1850 tne
shipments Of cotton from all the ports amounted 10
states since September 1867 reaches 1896 bales
against 1854 bales for the same period last year and
the stock ne OH the ports IS at present loJ62l bales
against 2CG 3H bales at the same time In 1896.
The following are the estimates OF the Cotton crop for
1907 taken by the Bureau Of Statistics The returns are
from and show that 5Oo25 acres have been planted IN
cotton. and that the estimated yield lb6s5l Daes OF
,be Inter 6er the ght assumed the census OF 1850
The Yield OF 100 $3.50 Oo6 bales of 400 10 each
The return of the Bank OF England for the week
ending Oct. O. gives the following results when COM
pared with the previous week
Rest.................... e9355ooo Increase. 1880
Public DEPOSITS 1900 n"rTcs 90
On the other side Of the account:
Government Securities aiesot,s72 M change. .....
otbef ssc,,rities - iI64igT Decrease. . ss-.s<0
Notes unempoycd... Ig,i6lG5 Dccrcase..... 1888
The amount OF notes IN circulation IS G2i5&G35,
being decrease Of e3i99SO; and the stock Of bullion
in both departments is G2il090H showing de-
crease Of Essj,O when compared with the proceed
ing return.
\ Washington dispatch says.
It's stated that Wednesday three counterfeit $50
compound Interest notes Of the issue under the net OF
February s6l wero discovered n the Office Of the Regis
ter OF the Treasury and Yesterday two more they hay
ing pnsscd through the redemption division First Audi
tor e. aud First Controllers offices without being de-
tcctod. but upon reaching the Registers Office where AL
money redeemed checked off, the spurious notes were
discovered similar notes. IA small extent, were crcu-
lated about fifteen mouths ago.
The Financial Chronicle says of the drygoods trade:
The dry goods market continued during early part
OF the week IN the dun and unsatisfactory condition
ted vi Wednesday % les
met with a general break down This brought about
by misunderstanding between two three jObbing
houses and after days quite active business the agents
refused TO acccde 10 the reduction. bud trade was
again at q sandsti but yesterday and today the agents
have assened decline, and II has become general
through the list of prints and brown goods. Az this de-
cline there Dispersion to take goods and with bet
ter activity in the Interior cities there IL general belief
that goods are low they Will be tins season At tho
close stcadicg feeling prevails, with fair business. In
wooden and foreign goods there Is but little of interest 20
note Trade Is very quiet The export demand for do
mestlcs Is quite liberal.