The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-08-20

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The stock market continues in very feversh state
The sales at both Boards very limited At me old
3oard, Long Island advanced per cent; United States
kBank ii stonngton, Il Pennsylvania 5s 4; vicksburg
Id; Indiana, Il Mohawk fell of D; Morris Canal Far.
Emer Trust, Ii Canton Co., Norwich and Worcester and
goho o closed rn at Saturdays prices, 10 offered for H.
illinois special without sales At the new Board Canton
event up per cent; Mohawk /; Erie Railroad IT. Far
liners Trust, Ii United States Bank, 1; Long Island de-
ciined /; Morris Canal Ii Norwich and Worcesterf
y The Baltimore money market is represented az beng
In very favorable condition. Money was in moderate
request and capitalists find better market than for some
time past. There has been lately quite demand for
silver coin In Baltimore and 1t is reported that large
amounts in Mexican dollars, for which per cent
premium was paid have been sent to this city ship
ment to Europe We the quotations for bullion in
London, Oh the I'd instant - ttFs
PaicEs BULLION
roreign Cold IN bars (standard) per ounce, Ga IL
Foreign gold in coin, Spanish doubloons. 3l6
role'gn god In coin, Portugal prices. sr
Silver in bars, (standard) .............. 4iia
The cashier at Indianapolis cautions the public against
new batch Of five dollar counters of the old notes Of
the Bank Of Indiana. They resemble the genuine bur
The paper light and thin and the heads misplaced
By the arrival of the ship Acadia at Boston from
Liverpool have commercial advices from all parts o.
Europe many days later. From London and Liverpool
we have accounts to the Sd and 4h inst The markets
generally in very healthy prosperous sats money
was unusually abundant Tho cotton market continued
very firm, with sales to very fair extent. American
stocks have not improved much in the Lendon market
The return of the circulation Of all the banks in the
United Kingdom dur the tour weeks ending July 0Oth,
shows very slight increase in the aggregate circulation
Of the country but very great increase in the circula
ton Of the Bank OF England. Ai 4ar 4
r,, BANKS OF GREAr BRlrAg.
ffsass% Y,s $500 s Eek e ss 81 sso
jo sss os Banks. sss ssss ss sssss
Stock Banks. s7l4.ss7 son.o7o sl7.ss soos,sas
s:i 6 s::i s;i s . s
Total. fse,sss,lOa ssa7asu s7as,7so s7,7sosll
England. .sssa4oOo Iss7sooo lssssooo i.assooo
The circulation Of the Bank Of England has increased
since the last returns fs4 o0O while the circulation o.
the private Banks of England has fallen off CHESTS
and the joint stock banks f32477s The Banks Of Scot
land have essened their circulation Ta4 and those
olIreand Elbs $685. The bullion in the Bank Of England
has been reduced by the payment of dividends the
extent Of f4ise0o The joint stock banks Of England
will doubt increase their circulation again the har
vests progress The Bank Of England has experienced
variation Of movement equal to 81 00 since the June
returns Having increased its circulation fsi4 OOO in
the Of dividends in July, the payments were a
forwards made in Specie The position of the Bank
England at the date of the last report cannot be cons
dered otherwise than favorable, compared with the for
mer returns. The decrease in bullion must be quite re-
lief 70 the bank. The immense amount lying in the
vaults OF the bank must have proved great drawback
to the profits OF the institution The great abundance Of
money and particularly the abundance Of bullion has
compelled the bank to retain Of the precious metals
than was necessary. The smaller the amount of specie
any banking institution has in its vaults without destroy
ing the confidence Of the public in its paper ssues
profitable the state OF Its affairs The Bank of Eng
land has on hand bullion amounting to than two.
thirds Of Its circulation be +