The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-19

stock has been offered for sale The supply on the re
opening transfer books expected TO be consider
able the losses by fire at Liverpool estimated to amount
to not far short of half million sterling rust orng the
insurance Offices nts the marke as sellers OF the funded
well the unfunded debt Money, too has certainly
been more in request but still prices oil STOCK nave only
yaciaea per cent, taking ,ne as NO, Seen any de-
mand this week the transfer books still being 10
da stock has been rather heavy at depression from AZ
to 27 Many OF the holders are aPprehensVe Una. le
notice ofmoon given the East India House relative to
the Afghan war "burked' by preconcerted ruse.
From the commencement business on Monday morning
the close of the market yesterday afternoon the public
securities, open for transfer, have huctuaed mus
Consos for Money between 92i and gag the New Three
and Half per Cents between 1901 and 0l and Exchequer
Bills between ASS and 5s premium India Bonds have been
quoted at 36 and at 3ss premium, and India Stock at 24
249 Conols for Account have ranged only from s2
to 49,
The position Of the public securities has improved to-
day and there has been slight advance in prices The
attendance of the members was however, very limited
numbers Of the wealthy and influential having left
fer Brighton order to secure suitable accommodations
prior to the visit of her Majesty Money rather east
er, parties disposed to invest lend upon
stocks a safe security Csnso for immediate transfer
realised 92I TO 90 and for the Account 81 to S. buyers
Exchequer Bills ranged from ASS to 50s premium and the
New Three and Half per Cents from 1905 to l0I India
Stock was fiat at 247A.
The next settlement in the English Stock Market fix
ed for the 18th inst.
FOREIGN FuNps.-The half monthly account in the TO.
reign stock market settled yesterday and without the
least difficulty. In fact restricted speculation in the
continental and other bonds that account day" in
times gone bya period of excitement apprehension and
doubts now scarcely remarkable for single feature
beyond that which exists de die in dem Spanish Bonds
Actves have ucuated only between 5a and 49, the
Three per Cents New Stock between 20I and 81 Por-
Bonds have not varied than per cent. Blu
enos Ayres per cent Belgian per cent and Ditch to
per cent There is yet definite information relative
the period for the contract of the loan for Holland
To-day the Mexican Stock quoted ex-dividend at 32R
being equal to IS, the previous quotation with the half
years interest.
LIVERPOOL Corros MARKET, Oct l.-Todays demand
for cotton has been extremely limited and the sales
amount to only 1000 bags which consist of various de-
crptions including 300 400 surat. 1t is difficult
siect sales owing to the dulness of the market but pr
ces are without alteration. No change for a week.
Oct 3.-Tuesday's demand for cotton has been mode
rate and the sales amount to only 5000 bags which
sist OF various descriptions The market on the whole
pretty steady although the demand is dull.
Sept 30-The amount of business done in the cotton
market this week moderate extent the demand ha-
eing been extremely limited during the latter part of
the loss by fire OF a s47 bags consisting
Maranham so Bahia 5s Egyptian, 1900 surat and 300
Madras the market has been pretty we'll supplied and in
the early part of the week very partial advance of I'D
per pound obtained the common and middng
qualities of American descriptions, but it has since been
entirely lost, and prices of all kinds the
as Friday last. The trade have purchased very
sparngy owing to lhe market for yarn and goods last
Tuesday at Manchester having been anything but salts
factory The sales OF the week amount to 49, $40 bags OF
which spectators have taken only 1900 bags American
and exporters 800 American and l50 surat There have
today been offered by public sale about 100 bags Of Sea
Island and Stained but only $40 bags of the former and
10 of the latter have been sold
The import of the week amounts to 5,4I0 bags.
Todays demand for cotton has been moderate and the
sales amount to only bags Prices are without alter
alton.
LIVERPOOL Conn MAnxEr.-Friday Sept. aO.-There is
alteration in any Of the duties foreign produce this
week. and the only change in colonial Rye advanced
to rs cd per quarter.
The operations the corn trade here from the close of
Tuesday, and previous to this date generally Of
very limited character; at Corn Exchange this
ing upon rather slender attendance Of buyers acti
witty lively business apparent; good fresh foreign
Wheat however sales were effected moderate extent
terms in instances equal to- and in other sgth
abatement from last currency lille Irish new the
temporary absence of arrivals commanded rather higher
prices States and Canadian Flour continuing slow
request Sd per bbl cheaper but English and Irish.
being scrace would have sold freely at last quota
tons.
LIvERPooL PROVISION MARKET, Oct. 3.-Amerioan Pro.
visons-The imports are SO very trAng as not to be
In consequence of the low duty coming into operation
on the 10th instant the transactions have not been extern
sive as the holders are very firm in their demands the
dealers are waiting the result OF the new duty, on which
day considerable quantities will be taken of bond
and consequently will become generally known In
Canadian Beef Pork sells freely at 37s per barrel
all other articles the last quoted and prices quite
nominal until after the 10th instant.
HAvRE MARxErs-A letter from Hayre, dated Septem-
Der a. says Cotton imports this week amounted to
5000 bales at reduction of from ordinary Qualities
stock 1853 bales To-day the market pretty brisk
nearly 1000 bales having already before Change been
disposedof
PANS, Sept se-Ftve per Cents, lisf e5c. SOC. 7sc
iOc SC Bank Actions sasOf Rente de Naples lo7 ssc
Romans 05; Spanish Actves 22t ~ u % 2l Spanish
Dtieres OF Spanish Passive 3i Belgian Five per Cents
1881 loaf; Ditto 1910 lost Belgian Bank, 1907 Hay
tian Loan, 542f $40 Exchange on London, one month,
money, PSF soc; three months, money, 25f45c. 4
HALF PAST ,, M.-Last Prices Five per cents llsf
soc.; three per cents, sO l5c Belgian Ave per cents
ls4l, lo5k Belgian three per cents. If zoe.
Passengers Arrived.
LvEnrooL AND HALIFAx-Seam ship Britain MIA, Boston
TO Halifax: Miss Jane McCuoch, Lieut. Webster. Lieut.
Standish VIM Thompson N, Rev DR. N'Cuoch Mr. Frazer
Rev R WILLIAMS Re- W Temple Capt e Sterling s.tn
Crozier. VIM socker-n: To Boston: Mr. and Mrs silas
sdwell Mr. Jamison and laly Boyke and Lady Mr. Wat
PuhI;. Nss u,rri.t MI. Mooraha.d NJ anI