Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1845-04-19
NEW YORK CORRESPONDENCE.
New York, APRIL II, IS45.

New YORK, APRIL IL, 1915.
The report which created such panic in our
stock market Monday, relative to the hostile ac-
ton of the Mexican Government, having been con-
tradicted, confidence has been partially restored
and to-day there was slight rise in Vicksburg and
other stocks. Pennsylvania fves rose two and a
half per cent over yesterdays quotations. The
stock market is in peculiarly sensitive state at
this moment that we may look for great and sudden
fluctuations.
After drought Of nearly months continuance,
we are visited by cold easterly storm, accompa-
MED with ran which is much needed In conse-
quence of the dry weather. the pne-woods on Long Island
and in parts Of New Jersey have been in flames de-
stroying considerable of property Our atmosphere
been much affected by the smoke arising from these
hagraons, and Tuesday the had blooded appear
in consequence of the partial observation produced
i this cause.
The commercial by the Great Wesern has had some
effect upon cotton market and holders have in some in
stances submitted reduction of quarter Of cent Ow-
ing to the abolition Of The duty England which took place
the 22d of March, the fall in price in Liverpool was na-
be expected and has operated here TO create any
alarm.
As we have received intelligence by this arrival Of the
missing packeships England and United STATES the insur-
offices have given notice Of their readiness to pay losses
The packet for Havre takes out forty thousand dollars in
specie Double that amount in American halfdoars was
sent up the river yesterday for Montreal About fifty thou
sand dollars in specie received the Western States
the greater portion from Indiana.
The health of city is pretty good the present mo-
men with the exception Of prevailing Influenza which APP
pears be epidemic and spare neither the robust nor the
sicky The number of deaths last week. according to the
report of the Inspector 1885, of which by far the greatest
proportion were deaths by consumption Our climate is not
fit Tor persons with pulmonary affections until about the mid
die of June.
The influx OF strangers into city appears to be the
increase and the hotels fuller than ever Mr. WEasrrR
left yesterday foi Marshfeld
There meeting Of carpenters the Tabernacle last
evening" at which Dr. LARDSER is said to have made an ex-
ceent and instructive address The Doctor is on the point
Of returning to Europe,
No bodies have been recovered from the S,clac
The committee appointed by the Senate investigate the cir
stances of the catastrophe Athens Monday and
have given notice to the pilot captain, and engineer Of the
Inflated boat Of their wish to nterrogate them.
novel from the German Of Zschokke entitled oVeroni-
the Free Court Of Aaan is published to-day by the
Haps is translated by Dr. SPHISs Of this city, author
Of Giafar al Barmeki" Messrs. WTley q Putnam an
the "Travels of Countess Hannibal in Sweden
The poems Of Mrs WELBr, Of Louisville who writes under
the of Amelia" have been published and are COM
handing an excellent sale in this city.
''Antgone" is still played at the Opera House. In Dub
n its first production they called for the author and the
manager had to forward and the audience that
Mr.. Sophocies had died two thousand years before