New-York tribune., 1868-08-31


sterling Exchange was dull; the nominal quota
tions Of Bankerss Sterling were lOs1iOe. FOR sixty
days, and 100. alO9. for three days sight drafts.
Freights to Liverpool by steamer 1000 bush. Corn
at 4sd. ....- ..v
The earnings OF the Chicago and Alton Railroad
for the third week in August were: t.f. T.r
l,n4 a. 1867. sll2333 - $3.50 %
The earnings Of the Chicago and Northwestern
RailIOad from JAN TO Aug Il, 1865. were: ... .
S77452g3 IInc-..-..Sl, ,cC6lh
equal TO q 400 - cent increase The increased earn
ines for the third week in August were 1888 IL the
Increased earnings for the first three weeks in August
were $Oll3l Sc; the increased earnings from June
10 August q. two months and three weeks. were
$65GsG5 s2. The receipts OF grain al Chicago now
amounts 10 over 10000 bushels per day. OF tins
amount the North Western road transports over ~
a. cent The Company have placed large number
Of new engines on the road and have also added
largely 10 their freight ears and are in condition TO
move the crop as it is ready for market and will not
e restricted for means Of transportation in this TO
spoct. having shown a wise foresight in providing
suffcient rolling stock to move the crop. Some OF
the Weston roads are already doing all that their
eonipment will allow and show but moderate gains
over last years business.
The Government Office closed the week with a cash
reserve Of &g2 163 ST. against s5 SIC 62 the preceding
Saturday, and $S4.29 22l week ending with Aug To-
These figures show AN increase OF S.%SIloO In the
Gold and Currency balances Of the Office during The
week lust ended. The receipts of the Office on Sat
urday were 81 COS and the disbursements $3.50 oA9
TheCentral Pacific Railroad is now in working order
for nearly 800 miles east Of Sacramento and for about
100 miles more, directly eastward. tho roadway 81
graded and ready for the rails, which are being pHoeu
in position with all possible dispatch. The energy
with which this section Of the great naeonai tnor-
onghfare from shore 10 shore is being constructed
encourages the beliel thai through railroad route
~ the Pacific will be ayaiLbloto tho public, in all
rrohaniIity within th coming calendar year Of 1869
II s now deemed likely that BY the close Of 1868 NOT
more than ac miles Of road will remain 10 bo con
ytrueted 10 make good the railway connection be
tween the cities of Sacramento at The West and
Omaha at the East. About three-ffths OF the agTe-
gate ssue Of the first mortgage " cent gold bonds
of the Central Pacific Company have been, thus far,
successfully marketed by the financial afeni II the
Company, Nessfs. Fisk & Hatch. Bankers. NO D
Nassasst. Some 100000 OF the amount Lave bo"n
taken by foreign investment buyers. The pilct is
, now l03 and accrued interest.
The Phiiddsiptta North American OF Saturday says Oh
' Ts DOW pane ia sSs coal market shippers sAe.iDs DIS
oS' % es, 3 s se .s a. i s y,aa, e, ~, ,' RE % 5.
Ssons week when p1ees WI be frd for aTs IS
gSSa I'D .s. ssass RI a.ss s, SsSs lss ss S [
s Dt, s Gs oa 1S % s Ss d.s'sfS E sS o1
AID So u Caps HssrJ will be dsefea b NJ efstem a.
,ss q @ ~ e ..S %S % sTi t S & Ssa a: & o. CO. 81
shpyk Haven Port Richmond for .pmnI AZ Abois stated s ~
s,,ss si ss olohSxhat ei go Z! y Ii
me xiI,raukes ISeniinei Of Thursday says: rBL
seusBd steadily Increasing bat feAmH sapYn
The market however gradually Se
ias sost nd some strEgspJ Anticipated kesyypE kIrhDge
s<sdJ, fat between hanks Ibr fst
ds(ovHL O the bsnhs anJ iU hseouh'
as4 sei NJ PR ~ prslnigT. .. v1fI fEll Itnfihf
! me BaiiEore Gdssfse oi Saturday says: .. -. ~
Moey good aesand nestly a. " cent on call and At odI
Ss gf prime bpsnss paper LIsptoAal -p'aso-s are MA"
: The Ct,scinadh Commercial OF Friday says: -.
dfnaDd for loans e amount OF good
psr ID tbe open market V limited ssmAna COR o" lbs
sounny asae bot The supply Of pot Apapqssh
esssnt are ss,lsI.s a.. e ~ per ess % sp'"''- "' 'p''
| The Boston Post VI saturday says 80 1H ~.
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