New-York tribune., 1868-07-03
Since January /. si79759t94 tlSs,G9O622 $lSsNg,6S

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The following was the days business at the Office
of the Assistant Treasurer: Receipts for Customs,
tsa5 900: for Gold Noes, $4,000; total Receipts
eo373 73l A; TO.al Payments, $2,121,VO5 a. Bar
anee. slCOT9t1 90.
Freights to Liverpool by steamer, 1900 bush.
wheat at 50 and 500 bales of cotton at J.
The Michigan Southern Road earned the fourth
week in December:
sl1OSs 1866 .. slOi 964 Inc.........$s35I
The whole month shows gain Of about $4,000.
The Atlantic and Great Weston Railway earned
from Dec. 16 TO % seven days.:
ig7...$cT6 6I......tsl l9 Inc. in 1887 .sll,957
At the annual meetin of the stockholders of the
Cleveland and Pittsburgh Railroad Company, held
Jan. /. the follow NJ gentlemen were elected Di-
rectors for the ens,iny year: J. n. Mccullough Of
Molsyillc; A. Store IT,, Cleveland; S. Witt Cleve-
land: J. H. Wade, Cleveland; T. H. Handy.
Cleveland; j. H. Banker. New-York; John
Steward, New-York; II. O. Stimson, New
York; Thomas Slocumb New-YOrk; j. II. Dew
ereux, Cleveland; b. +. Jones, Pittsburgh; ). W.
Calfaut, Pittsburgh. At a subsequent meeting of
the Board of Directors, the following officers were
elected: j. n. Mccullough, President; j. H. Deve-
reux, Vice-Presi ent; G. A. Ingersoll Secretary
The Chicago ReiH Geda of Tuesday says:
The market for Eastern exchange to-day was very bare,
aud bankers very willingly paid premium OF AZ cents
per thousand round lots Counter lots were sold at
kading bankers had TO send currency to NewYork TO
meet their drafts The money market continues very
close and have to report Increased strngency'
paper passed at the banks at 10 per cent per an
num- SECOND paper discounted On the street at
rates equal To az per cent per month
The Columbia Fire Insurance Company has de-
clared dividend of per cent.
The coupons of the first mortgage bonds of the
Macon and Augusta Railroad Company are now pay
able at the Office of NJ. X. Jesup & Co.
The chicago Tribune publishes IFS annual statement
of the grain trade for 1861 compiled from the official
records Of TIE Board of Trade. Although there is
falling off as compared with 1866 the decrease is not
prOporonate to the decrease in the crop of 1896 as
compared with that of 1865 The total receipts les
tinatug -four wheat foot mp 69740955 bushels against
G77 700 bushels received in 1865 and 53CZ3 bushels IN
1866 The decrease, compared with 1906, Is 69O795
nearly u per cent Flour Is less by some $1,000 barrels
Wheat shows increase OF l,l20OOO bushels Corn mas
fallen off over 100000 bushels. Oats exhibit an IN
crease Of nearly 100000 bushels. Rye has
decreased eco bushels but barley shows gain OF 742
600 bushels THIS great falling of Of II per cent IN me
aggregate receipts caused by the disasters Whlch
overlook the crops Of 1866 The rains In August and Sep
tember OF that year played havoc with wheat rye, ana
barley-aud partially with OatS-and the damage IN
ted on corn crop by the early rOss OF september
and the late rains retarded its growth and prevented
large portion from reaching maturity. Tue harvest OF
1867 was In nearly every respect satisfactory one Tie
At n large healthy and well nhei though the yetu
wheat subsequently ascertained TO be beloW the
of the trade. The crop OF rye was ghJf
than anticipated In the East there was falling IN
excellent quality better than any harvested FOR several