MON nv MARKET.
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.4.et M Friday, March 2o-o r. M.


AT the First Board to-day prices rsthsr arm tha
otherwise, compared with those current ysssrday but
at the Second Board quotations for Of the ncss
won't down the Norwich and Worcester fell or


per cent and Harlem IL At the First Board the sales
Of most Of the railroad stocks quite large. The
tendency Of prices downwsrds and the position of po
ltca and commercial sAirs IL SUCH that ws cannot
sist the conclusion that much lower point will be
rsached. Money - in great demand. and the banks
move very cautiously in their operations They antic
pate very extensive demand sterling exchange and
an advance in quotations to specie point and they
wiu without doubt take to hold to all the
specie they have general contraction Of loans has
been made and nearly all the offerings for discount
returned with the turned down. which is pretty
good evidence that the banks do not intend extending
their operations until the complexion of things changes
for the better.


The supply Of sterling bills is by means large and
II anticipated that before the packet ofhe st proximo
sais the rates will be full ten per cent premium. We
now quote, s4 ei per cent prsmiun Paris ST. got
6f as Amsterdam ssi ssi Hamburg s5a ssi; Bremen
7si a7si


There has been alteration In the Change hoursv
The time Of meeting. under the arrangement will
hereafter be one O'Clock, and end at two o'clock


An arrangement has been made, by which the claim
OF the United States against the United States Bank has
been provided for and the the bank are free
from the lien of the government and its sairs can now
be mere readily settled. This settlement must have
very favorable effect upon the market value Of the
stock Of this institution and have no doubt thsre
will be enquiry for the stock and at better prices
than for some time past.


The Merchants Fire Insurance Company of this city
havsdeclared second dividend Of nfteen per cent 10
the holders Of certificates loss by the nre OF 10th July
last.


At the commencement Of the summer arrangement
on the Massachusstts Western Railroad the fare be-
tween Boston and Albany is to be fixed at S.; from
Springfield to Boston to Albany So 10; othsr way
fares cents per mile. The steamboats, travelling on the
North River, and through Long Island Sound will run
at prices 80 low that passengers from Boston to Albany
pass between the two cities via New York. cheaper
than they can 60 direct.


The trade bstwesn theUnted States and the Canadas
has been very much incrsased since the establishment
Of the drawback system between the two countries.
Ths imports and exports Of Oswsgo Toronto and other
lake ports bsth sides have, within the past year
been much largsr han usual which can be attributed in
great degree to The additional facilities afforded by the
drawback obtained On merchandise passing through the
States to the British possessions.


The annexed tabAs exhibits the import and export
trade of Oswsgo for the past year. the number Of YES
sells arriving and departing. and the amount of tonnage


CoNNEacE OF Oswxoo, 1885, -
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