The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-01-04
MONEY MARKET.

Stocks have had another heavy fall. The sales were
quite large and every description, with exception,
declined from yesterdays prices There sales Of
Long Island the old board but the operations at the
board at decline of three per cent Canton down
Harlem Mohawk, IL; Reading Railroad Il Far
mer's Loan, Ohio, Kentucky, a. at the close Hi
nois !; Indiana !, North American Trust Company
sold at i2 per cent. being advance of three and
quarter per cent since the first sale after the late decision
of the Chancellor the sales at the old board to-day
very large, and opened at H. closing at per cent
advance large part Of this stock is held by Of pro
perty, who have sometime considered it vaueless, and
consequently have laid it aside for the benefit Of any fu
ture improvement The late decision of the Chancellor
has given value beyond that anticipated and has
heretofore been considered dead capital would be well
to still consider it, until prices have reached their ul
mate value, which must soon be realised Brokers in
the street have placed price this stock rules lar
above the present quotations The certificates issued by
the receivers placed par with those issued by the
President and Directors and considered equally valu
able at both boards Of brokers.
The weather has very sensible effect on the prices
of the most delicate stocks sensitive
that breath will initiate them or cause collapse. Un.
der the present circumstances and state Of the market
it takes very valuable stock not feel the influence Of
northeast storm.
The Long Island Insurance Company have declared a
semannua dividend Of five per cent payable the 9th
inst.
The Fire Insurance Company Of the County of Phila
depha have declared semiannual dividend Of three per
cent The Pennsy Company for Insurance OF Lives
and Granting Annuites three per cent Union Insurance
Company five per cent Globe three per cent; Southern
per cent the Bank of North America three per
cent-all Of Philadelphia.
The County Bank OF New Haven have declared semi
annual dividend of three and half per cent
The Bank the State of North Carolina declared three
per cent dividend.
The Baltimore and Reisterstown Turnpike II ad Com.
pany has declared dividend of per cent for the last
six months.
The Baltimore and York Turnpike Road Company has
declared dividend ofone per cent for the last six months
The Baltimore and Havre de Grace Turnpike Road
Company has declared half yearly dividend of two and
half per cent.
The Baltimore Insurance Company has declared divi.
dend of six dollars per share Of its capital.
The Protection Insurance Company of Hartford have
declared dividend of $40 per share from the profits OF
the last six months.
The Sheriff is again stirring up the citizens of Bridge
port Conn and attaching their property to satisfy the
holders of the Housatonc Railroad Bonds He served
process upon many Of the tenants of Daniel Sterling
Esq for the amount of due from them the LIST in
slant
The loan required by the Hartford and New Haven
Railroad Company per interest for years
for $500, 900, has all been taken.
The full returns Of the Georgia Banks exhibit a very
fair statement The proportion Of specie to circulation
shows a sound safe condition The reduction of capital
and banking facilities generally throughout the State j,
quite large and the contraction has kept pace with the
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