Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-11-05
RANKS. STOCKS. &c.


The Banks Of New York IRE acquiring additional con
fidence in their capacity 10 continue specie payments
Exchange on London was lower than il he'd been for
several years; and SO g as il remains iO1 10 o' q
very little specie will be shipped 10 England. The
amount Of Bills sold on Thursday both on London and
Paris was considerable The packet ship Eng land cur
ried on, Liverpool about $4,000 The Erie was L to
sail on Friday Tor Havre; and she takes out only 81 OOU
in specie sent from Boston She had ALEC 200 barre Is
of flour on boad and The Hnvre PACKET Of The Slh had
already engaged full cargo Of -four and cotton
There was s great pressure al New York, and
stocks hud fallen lower. On Friday, "ihe amount OF
closed every description sold having fallen
off except the stock of The United Stnes Bank, which
closed 20 being l2 cent over the closing prices
of the preceding day North American trust Coinpa
nv closed at 80, decline of per cent on p'evlous
rates On Saturday, the Evening Post says "ihere
was an improvement in the several stocks to-day ano
considerable amount OF business done al the booro
We re nothing attribute the fluctuations IN prices TO-
bp, Saturday, being generally heavy seitling Gay
Delaware and Hudson advanced Sd North American
Tru,, /. Mohawk ], Harlem 9, American Exchange
Bapk fell off per cent, Vicksburg J. Exchange on
Philadelphia improved per cent-$iO,OOo U. States
Treasury Note offered al one per cent discount
limited States Bank freely offered at &C. seller next
week" 49,
,ce,taintv and gloom which hang the harvess IN
Engi,nd and France. The New York Express ct Satur
day states that "The supplies of Flour now arriving are
large and they will continue 10 be 30 Tor Two or th'ee
safe however for shippers up down the river 10 trust
the navigation Of canal later than the 10 or 2o inst
Fortunately the river usually continues open until The
middle and frequently till the las, ofDecember Flour
and other merchandise that reaches bany and Troy
can be got to the market about month alter Inc canal
coseseln consequence of the great export o, Flour
within the month past, 10000 brls of which have been
shipped within five days our stock Of Flour continues
to be unusually low and owing TO he extreme scarcity
of money, the prices greatly depressed onoer a
different state of the money market, win the present
demand abroad and the small stock on hand we nave
doubt that the price would be al 'eas' o''a'
higher than it now is.
The late intelligence from England by the indepeno.
epce e DAYS laer shows. that both the Bank OF .ne
8. and Bank of England have got into further dlhcul'
tina, the Bank of England is seriously oeop
rating The question of and f2 notes Correspondent
of the NY Journal Of Commerce, under date OF sep.
Sin cor toins the following normaon-l passage 10
Iali,s is curious enough, if it be correct: :,
"Nr Jaudon has been compelled to present himself 10
the Bank Of England for assistance all the cohoitions
have no, TRANSFERRED but his r"nSpotot'onf INC u IS
one f30O 600 in eonsols granted TO nm Tor ~
DAYS by guarantee OF Morrison Il Co, Barring q 20;
Palmer g. Co., and several others all Ct whom MOI" y;
largely Of the u S Bank paper due Oct 9'h' ~ ne OIL
rectors were four hours celebrating on the mater anu
their fears perhaps because 'ne own