New-York tribune., 1868-07-02

the changing of loans but to-day no large amounts
can be placed at better than per cent The furry
noticed in market yesterday was caused entirely
from this cause and the indications now are that the
week will close with rates at 294 per cent on call
Sterling Exchange is firm, with sales by leading
bankers at 11Ot for 6oday bills and llOl for sight We
quote London, co days, 1lOs0lloi; London, sight,
1lOlGl1Oi; Paris, long, 513'95.12l; Paris, short,
511.a51O; Antwerp 516l9515; Swiss. 516sS5.15;
| Hamburg. BlG96!; Amsterdam, 4tG4ls Frankfort,
4aAt: Bremen 79iGsO: Berlin. 7lEG72.
The transactions at the office Of the Assistant
Treasurer were: Receipts-For Customs $4s2, 900
for Gold Notes. $S29 OOO total receipts, $l,92ls4 rs
total payments $,5l9555 80; balance, $S952192O 70.
| Freights are firm, but quiet. To Liverpool, by
steamer 1900 bush. Corn at 3d. and 2l0 bales Cot
| ton at Id.
| The default of the State of Tennessee upon the
interest due July has caused great deal of con-
versation in Wall-st not all complimentary to the
honor of that State which has been sacrificed by her
own citizens for dishonest personal gain. OF the
interest $9OOOOwas deposit at the Fourth National
Bank an equal sum was in the hands Of the agents
of the railroads ready to be transferred tOithe bank
and this institution had agreed TO lend the State a
par the amount necessary TO meet the July coupons
in full In this state of affairs, when the credit Of
demand for investment and the credit of all borrow
ers and traders in the State was steadily advancing
with the markets of New-York, legal proceedings
were taken, which made it necessary for Gov
Brownlow and the Treasurer to advise the New
York agent of the State to withhold the interest
This disaster TO the State credit instead of being the
subject of regret to prominent citizens of the State
temporarily here has been the signal for the express
sion Of their qualification and of prediction of still
lower rates for the bonds. The parties thus
jubant on the misfortunes of their State
are largely identified with its railroads, and
have probably been interested in speculations
against the credit Of the State. When the Legisla-
ture meets short work will be made of this question
The bondhoders need have no fear OF the result of
the action of the Legislature and should not sell
their bonds in panic, created wholly TO buy bonds
cheap The Fourth National Bank has in this affair
shown liberal policy toward Tennessee. and has
done all that could have been expected Of financial
agent.
Mr. Harwood, President of the Hide and Leather
National Bank of Boston. says that the bank has lost
nothing by loans, and has earned all the dividends
declared that the late Cashier, who was formerly
boOkkeeper continued TO elude the vigilance OF o-
of the bank by false entries and forged balances
by forging exhibits of balances purporting to exist
kept and by fasifyng accounts of individual depos
itors Under advice Of his counsel on the pending
trial of the accused he forbears giving details but
adds that the Directors owned l156 shares of stock
when suspicion first fell upon the Cashier, and that
they have not sold single share since The loss is
placed at $4,000
The question Of the State taking and transferring
the Concord Railroad to new corporation was in-
definitely postponed by action Of the New Hampshire
House of Representatives. this morning. The same
body, this morning, indefinitely postponed the ques
ton of "a charter for the Lake Shore Railroad
charter was granted to the Robbins Wood-Presery-
ing Co. capital, 100000.
The shipments ofPttston coal for the week ending
June o. 1868 23.S72 tuns, making thus far this
year 44g2s tuns an increase of 1881 tuns over
the amount 10 same date last year.
The earnings of the Chicago d Alton Railroad for
the third week in June were:
sI57s7 40 Is67..-.. .ss3tiO 70 $32,3iC 6l
Messrs " T. Wright Co.'S Cotton circular per Russia
u t A' e have bad fair dsn,sl DAILY '9d az 9gro'snes. ia
@ dong ba, sboa, change Pr TIE suueIr
M t. b ta ,,t ~ .yns.,. 20, srs-a~,s p-por,,. sfs
s1s nGas Is,sr, =. ,s ea % , i G ] =, ,s.i, ,b .,,,s @
and the isaI Of iu4sn advance here b The nc" crop 10 Sc
Ias ar,rs., have h-sn for Ly.oo STR celorado g. ct, Of
s9lt aid To ilars .rr Vile g. r.s 81. freight, e Brensa
go ,f lil freight by au .r Iilunrg Aemaula. 22j
fe Fht a. erpart fsr tle arek SO bales
The souh-rn mar. reduced u sieet tA no sales Of m,gn
tai place The iv male last Wees g'ea IN oar @
Rscsigi, a ne rei ,udn, Pry 90 bale, sgus 10 ooo
ear aud IS GOV The tear before.
1n0 Great Bf1 100 % Fr'nce ani none
fofrn ports everywhere DUH 10 NsEOreans
trrs are slirs ,ud bis loading M Liverpool tEo ships and
one .eboonsr n Mobile bars nearly loaded for Liver
t AL hns ia tllrcsol ship u'iu 20
sngar.d santng In New iork there oulr 30
zee. 10, sal, III, Is bee siS @ o. ] S | 'I'' n1' VI
1a GR0P1le reports 0i faias alluded 10 our a ef
easf eutrne The rus oppotnny 20 prevent the
promo BY touth, 6c The letters 10 land
ihe
.v !. M y favorable tho of country Immediately irbu
tar NsaOrean this particularly the and the crop much
Of which have received IN
etsr dated Orleans 2 June ~ Of barely maari cotton
Tsy csme frou Laundry la and taken from
ra f cotton region favorable reports Of the pi
II cleaner better condition, And With co9th
m DO vel The hands working
better indeed much better than could have been
raehrd mach and anIey and by class more eagerly
tlAno our domestic
There has been a very sensible decrease, during the
lt en veHrs In the agricultural products OF Ireland
Thus the country produced lG62yjI quarters OF
wheat and in 1867 II produced only 1854 quarters or
oats 1881 gave s053I against 7j33j IN 1867 and BAR
ley Ra, fallen from s33, In 1851 10 7i21oI last year
Potatoes yielded in the hrsnamed year not less tha
3519 g,4 tuns and turnps 43609t IN 1867 they STOOD
at and 500 Coo tuns The only agri-
cultural products In which there mas been an Increase
during tue period named are fax and hay.
The first Red Winter Wheat OF the season from Madison
County III, was offered In Chicago ON Monday.
RECEIPTS OF DOMESTIC PRODUCE