Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-11-07
lGOHaY MARxsr.


The sales stock to-day have been large and prices
have declined in heavily. Long leland per
cent; Stoningon per cent? North American Trust and
Banking Company, per cents United States Bank i'm
proved cent; vioksburg cent? sales oil Indiana
5per cent bonds made 75 decline OF per cent
There has unusual demand for specie for the
las. days. and the have advanced 1t estma
ed that the amount shipping by the Burgundy, ior
Have on Monday will be half million of dollars princi-
pay Mexican half dollars. Two of the houses in
Wall ST. have turned out alarge amount Our banks
stringent the value of money has materially aug
mented within a few days.
Foreign Exchange without alteration in rates, though
the demand for it essened specie taken in prefer
ence The great inquiry in Europe and the high price
there m AXE it much remittance than bills at the pre-
rates.
The windv getting ont of the Fancy Stocks" many
ofhsm are colapsng and it is supposed they will leave
mark where they have been.
We quote Spanish dollars 1851 LOG; Mexican dollars
l0a l0aI; half dollars l; quarters Spanish doub-
looms 81; Patriot doubloons 5so S. Bills on LoS
don 1897 100; Paris 5l2k $40; Amsterdam 4ei ali
Hlmburg 36l I; Bremen 7si s-premum.
We msntionei yesterday that effort had been made
the board to raise the charge of commission on all stock
per cent the par value OF all stocks solo, and
lost by majority of two go being present To-day the
question again taken up and passed. 40 voting in IA
vor and II against it. The rule is to charge per
commission the par value OF the stock whether
the market value under under penalty OF 500
The direct tendency of this will be to check
ocration all deprecated fancy stock Large transac
these stocks have lately taken place at but tr
Ang remuneration to tie op rating broker The argu
in the measure is that the commissions
brokers will be greater smaller amount Of sales
I'd less risk The increased commissions will prevent
stations the part Of those of small The
omissions ner the SYSTEM sale Of 100 shares
soningon will be $685. under the old pan at the closing
rate to-day il would be &c. The violent fluctuations of
the market will thus be checked. Many brokers, howev
e. violently oppose the ground that will diminish
business and hints have been thrown that the
brokers will settp opposition board and sell at per
mt.
The amount of tolls received the New York State
Canals DURING the fourth week in October ninety nine
nine hundred and twenty dollars and
tysix cents in the month Of October three hundred
and fotyve thousand two hundred and forty -four dol
lars and eighty cents.
The Com mssioners Of the Canal Fund have advertised
for loan Of twenty thousand dollars for the Oneida
River Improvement, FIVE per cent stock, redeemabe
after the year 1882 The offers to be for any
than FIVE thousand dollars, and be the
Comprolers oce in Albany by O'Clock r. NJ Of satur-
dsy the 7th inst
The market continues to be influenced by the untow-
offoregn affairs, and money Southern
funds has slightly altered since last The follow ing
are the current rates:
CuSR.sr RATES OF BANK NoTEs .sD DoMEsrrc Bills,