New-York tribune., 1868-12-21

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EC,i0S H. 'ni tre' 6SyssHS sad IcIedo 5ii ,
Nsriposa Preersd lst I9l Rock Nsna.. ig3s
Ss.io'1 Central. i@s 81 SSI.S SSI.E @s,sa s,6a rf % a
The following were the quotations for Bank stocks;
Manhattan @ iA%TSS9 " SS ,l hffs1 fs
Mechanics. ~ rs
PSea,I cenirai
Meciadies ariias issa;a.....i5
And the following for Railroad bonds
Hsw-fork Central g. l6 q et Wes'su - horg'fe - ~
hew.i9k C.na {. ey9 y ~ R io. Sl
Lne 7 81 Mertase la 1853 y; Morris s,S ~
Er g. s'E y Noii 81. al m i; t q P, - - yse H. sj
lIq R 2. 2! So.l W., 80 iS @ @ ~ Gss. ,'s s. y NJ s5
chie Dur, & Q sP q tlIdlli cleveland ~ ar, 4l ~ ~
siieh go yer cent 2 Aeit y & &ii 81 g. a. S
Illinois Cen per cent 5l..lii llgale 81 Pau l } t0s
S1 Alan I + H l. II II ae4i tsi "a asaas a. 81 faa G b 81
Toll Bort Ez. l Nis'ul.e St lui " d. SJi
Ct western ls Iofsc 5 cIaso& g. Eastern IS Sot %
Money was IN active demand, with rates from z per
cent in currency TO 7per cent IN gold At the close OF
business 1t became easier, and oeredat per cent IN
currency This ease was due TO the offering Of balances
at tho close for the purpose Of making two days interest
Sterling Exchange is frrn at quotations. Sterling,
CO days. commercial, Iosl3l09! bankers l0oi@lo9li
short sight, l1Q9loi Paris co days, 5Io05Icl; snort
sight, 5I3l95l2l; Antwerp, 52od51o3; switzerland $50
Q5ICi; Hamburg S5aa965; Amsterdaml4O!Q Qhsi Frank
NEw-YoRK CITY BANK REgoRr
specie. ......... s9iaoiis asol9sa Dec. sse7lel
Legal Tonders.... 5tOl3so5 t0l9dl5 Dec... 1927 ''"@
Total reserve -. ''5Iio6I3 93la2n7 Dec ..1-ise2e
Doposlts....... $lso3Hai5 sis3o77228 Deo.SO269ls5
ClTcuIauon..--. di@'yO' Sl''s''''S lne'''' It'oo-
Total liabilities s2us3o2i s2l7la $50 Dee &cn2sa5
25 per cent rcs.... 55,ss1sD t4'S5770
Excess over legal ..,,.,,,o
reserve.......... $1727osi3 s5osl0l c.s2 i5ssi5
Loans ............ 2o4JoO1h 2oa,E4O Dec s-''1A
The Bank Statement shows loss OF reserve Of s21s5si2
ofJegal Tenders s3l9732 Of specie ;9Ti9f loans have
decreased S925osi and circulation increased S4,s2
The changes are less marked thnn was expected from
the stringent rate Of the money market throughout the
week
The advance Of 10 per cent IN 6cwYork Central dufhg
the past wec, has been due more 20 large snort itcs
IN tho stock than any concerted movement 70 aoF'noo
the prcrs Tho President OF the road, with his iamy'
own over sis oo0ooO ara ~ the remaining s3o09OoO not
fioo0o0 is afogt n ts street 70 make inc DELIVERIES lo'
brokers, transactions. A moderately dOi mafkeI HAe
b, ~ tl mast eo weeks is ly sufficient TO mnko
short Interest rancng from 1000 to 100000 shares ana
tho holders Of the floating stock have only to wait aud see
the bears advance the price from toio per cent andsel
out TO them every Two or three months The permanent
holders are not affected by these Sudden ueuahohs as
they have too much confidence n the management 70 sell
at any price the stock las yet reached Before n an
the entire Albany lobby and made small dividends TO
f. stoclloldersrov nl fhc dead heads cut of and
tls expenses are cut down n an departments without
affecting the efficiency of road the soYingsot 'e is1
year alone having been sufficient TO pay the oi'i'''
made. Tie large amount ~ real estate ih'1 l4'"I -
time has been purchased by TIE Company ana 'io i
provcmeuts made by doulctrach'ng inc roau' D',e a"
Keen paId out o earrme and The stockhOIdesho" nave
the accumulated profits OF the road since the oousoda
ton 80 that the President estimates the VaIue oi tLe
stock atlio on the showing ~ the book- representations
have been made 10 him by rroVnent stockholders that
this large surplus snou'd be- divided 10 rs not Known
what the response viii bo but as long as no road remains
under present control to chances o. successful bear
campaign IN tho stock sIot very attoiu as the stock
d being constantly absorbed ana the bulk Of Il has passed
beyond spcculators' control.
The transactions at the oare OF the United States
Assistant Treasurer voro as follows: Total Receipts
S5i9o92 35 total Payments. &3o5os ci Balance ssoo9
J3 7s Tic receipts include i0r Customs, $4,000 Tor
Cold NoJos. SC3O1O
FrcghtsTo Liverpool by stcnmor. 900 balos'Coton at
iagd and ~ 900 bush. Wheat at 7ad vessel to Cadlz
private terms.
THO M,nlattsn SAYING Institution has declared its
semi dividend the ratio of Elk per cent on
amounts cxCoclug $780, aud i've per cent on larger
amounts, igoe Uf Government tax.
dispatch ir0m - Louis says mat project Is Oh foot
TO make tie Assouu Pacific Railroad direct link in 5ho
great chuln Of from tho Elst oud OF Ito Kansas
Pacific Road The proposition 60 scli tho stock of,s
louis IN the Missouri Pacific has been rejected by the
city Councils. Notice ha. been given Of an amendment
10 the charter az the Company, Which WI.l In ohocb
abolish the present gDduaas scao Of voting Oh stock
giving one vote OF each shale ard requiring the'Nhoie
Board of Directors 10 Doe elected annually. This a1angc-
mont win give tuc holders OF small quantities OF stock
more power in ths mauagement Of tho Company than
they have
Thc Albion Of Saturday says:
pamphlet recently ter vie by M Nod 9ion which ad
l otarl. lif1hs lt. letItr to lc
rorA ~ Superior c Rri River Settlement absrcs branches
north tb sa Del tol tItc 90 atty, st4 e'che ~ nh GO
i i.s fo ssn- at tie suft- ~ We fraser
me fsf le r4i " Fats toilet. Ass m.os
M "A m gau.v De ts.ust4 SlhtG d orssT - millions 'ter
should rorhur, The Goreauent sunE bonds guar
rei E m mach tr as t- Duoh "a
is let blt A. ODE Htet 81 she Hudson bp Ao ~ Lt ~
ou the t Cnarntn ihe kr Of rfley sad
unctikus 90 ta- be fau uli be CONSIDERED vo not e
of tr reso-tors g. r nf vo " le
psre1afs before gruyuyg res ts r dns pniol Of %
Dmrauys pluc~ las been u th nsusl pt
ned the Commee do fot tk thl
rosnsld ile sut u anay ol Larger os ,r" alen
than Gs rcr ,afrr.r l cufsnn tbt report adopted
Governor uepuGoy and Commitse ver rec eeicd
! The following resolutions were recently unanimously
| adopted By the Milwaukee Chamber or Commerce:
HIsrcs earue Officially that tire drt section oi ths
Wet Railroad be een upfuti Ion Ium 90 Black River
Fh ta regular tfis rnrtg tlo simc iare
Rs0lref Tta Milwaukee represented bT hs bd ICES ue IN
e elry elton ~ tho rUd g. Hudson si 81 FalL
ls lrcl Thl the sIsfts exhibited ~ Mr. A. Baldwin and lis as
focstc s first section ~ nr road u manner
o. cr,dtaec 60 tAem acg respect aaI confidence
Rsos 1h the Wet Wisconsin Kaosl has IN opinion.
solid ard snt basis uaceut o appeal With confidence 70 oa
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