The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-11-07
mUNkY nAnKET.


Friday, nev. 6s-6 p, N.
The stock market was not so buoysnt today and
prices in several Instances fell of fraction Harlem
declined u per cent Indiana u Norwich and Wor'
cester Reading and Long Island closed at yester-
days prices Canton went up X, and Ohio SIS u.
At the second board prices firm and the sales OF
Norwich and Worcester to some extent.
The railroad stocks Of New England and those OF this
State, which favorite investments in Boston, all COM
mand good premiums. Concord Railroad stock has been
knocked on auction for 80 cent advance and FITCH
burg is inquired for ct ls4 ls Lowell. Tx Maine
Tx Il; Eastern T. and Old Colony IN per cent sd-
vance Portland is worth 80 Auburn and Rochester
90 Connecticut River, 81 North Adams and Pttsheld
90 Cheshire SO; Vermont and Massachusetts, 70 Yves
tern par; Northern 07K o. All those jeaousies and
troubles about Central and Rutland lines of road across
Vermont have been adjusted by recent vote of Fitch
burg Railroad directors release the Central from any
exclusive obligation and enable the Fitchburg Company
to connect with both Central and Rutland lines equal
terms The stock for Sullivan Railroad which connects
the Central Road with the Cheshire Bellows Falls has
been taken learn to the amount of $3.50 O00
ly the requisite sum for its construction.
The agent of the bond Of the State of Indiana
has issued a circular, dated 22d ult, enclosing the
form of subscription required to be made by the LIST De-
cember NEXT for the completion Of the Wabash and Erie
Canal and to give effect to the act Of the Legislature Of
Indiana passed the last session. providing for the pay
of interest the bonds of the State The circular
has been forwarded to such holders have furnished
their address, in order that all bond-holdeIs may have
the opportunity of securing the advantages Of the law
by becoming parties to the subscription.
We have no doubt but that the conditions required
will be submitted to- and that the arrangement proposed
will DO perfected This will place the State Of Indiana
in favorable position Illinois, and placed as they
are parallel with each other, in geographical as well
a. financial position, there will be incentive in each
for to produce the most favorable
results The public works of each Of these States are in
connected, and as the population of each in.
creases and their prosperity progresses these works
must become productive, and enable those who depend
upon them for returns to the large amount invested to
realize porto of that income which they have so long
looked for vain Very great progress has been made
within the past years. the delinquent States Of the
West in improving their financial condition. and in re
moving the nfamy of delinquency and the incubus Of
an immense debt The compromises which have been
made have removed great burdens from the people, and
provided for the payment of large portion Of the In
forest annually sccrung from the income Of the public
works.
nent of France for supplies of American tobacco This
is in accordance with the monopoly which that govern
mont has for long time maintained
ADMINISTRATION OF TOBACCO.
FOREIGN TosAccos :,
Notice to MISUNDERSTANDING intending to sell
foreign tobsccos for the supply Of the royal
res notified that at the Office Of the Minister OF FL
nance the decision will be made in public sitting Of the
sealed offers for supplying tobacco.
on asp DEcrMsrR 1886, at 1 O'Clock, P NJ
l. For two hundred thousand kilogrammes, Of Ken
lucky leaf tobacco OF the crop OF 70
O. For two millions seven hundred thousand klogram-
of Kentucky leaf tobacco of the crop of ls46-con
For eight hundred thousand kilogrammes Of vir.
gnia leaf tobacco of the crop Of s46-conformable to
two samples
Or 2aD JASy.sr, is47. at o'clock, P: N: :.
For one hundred and fifty thousand kilosrammes OF
comfortable to one sample.
For two millions four hundred thousand kilogrammes
of Maryland leaf tobacco of the crop of lsa6conform
g. For one million eight hundred thousand kilogram-
Of Virginia leaf tobacco of the crop Of ls46con-
separate bid must be made for each of these six
plies The bids to be laid the Council table at the
opening of the sitting, at I o'clock, Pm.
Copies of the lust Of charges approved BY the Minister
each bid win DO at the service Of merchants in the diff
ferent Offices of tn, tobacco administration in Paris and
at the royal manufactures in Paris, Havrs Marssilles
The SAMPLES in conformity with which the deliveries
of tobacco to be made win he placed at the manu-
factories in Paris where they may be examined every
day from l3to O'Clock.
The teonsellor of State, Director General Of the
Administration, VIE. SIMEON.
Paris, Sept 8, 1916.
The total quantity required is seven millions kogram.
mes equal to Is 600 pounds This is quite an item
out of aggregate annual production, but small com.
pared with what the demand would be if the trade was
free from the restrictions of the government which tend
much to reduce the consumption. The most impor.
tant commercial matters which government has now
to regulate relation to this important and valuable
staple and glad that proper efforts being
made to its admission into foreign counresupon
terms as favorable other staples enjoy. Whether
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mine, but have fears as to the result The gov
srnments of Europe depend too much upon the duties
upon this article a of enue, to remove or
reduce them and the failure of previous attempts to OBJ
tain concessions induce to think that all future nego
tations will terminate in the It is posi-
be however that the progress of free trade principles
within the past two three years, may enable our
ministers abroad to make favorable arrangements
than the experience of the past warrents in ancipa
ting
1t il estimated by the best authorities in the coal
gions that the increase in the supply Of anthracite coal
this year last will be about two hundred and sixty
thousand tons, which will be furnished be
ascertained from the annexed sources:-
Increase from the schuylki region. $4,000 tons.
Length Io,OOO "
Lackawanna 2oo0O
Pine Grove. 3oOOO "
Total. 900, 600 tors.
The increase in s45 in the receipts those OF lS44
06 tons; uenty the increase in 1916
ls45, according to the above estimate, will be about
100 900 tons less than in ls45 lsA This exceeds
the estimate have formed and places this trade
far as consumers concerned, in more favorable
condition than we anticipated. great part of the def