The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-17

had decreased f3350 which had been produced BY the
decrease of Of gold coin or gold bullion, and OF
& 1887 Of silver bullion.
On the debit side of the banking department the Rest
had increased the public deposits had increased
the private or other deposits had decreased
fos2 1885, and the day and other bills had increa
s65 3s3.
On the credit side the Government Securities exhibit
ed alteration; the other securities had decreased
f565064 the notes had increased f4955 and the gold
and silver coin had decreased which squared the
account
The bullion in both departments Of the Bank had de-
creased from fs,2s6sE to 60 2so6ls, being difference
OF f47 ,209.
The paper in actual circulation, including the
day and other post bills had decreased from $50
to fls,94s,O79, being difference Of f5s,95l.
1t has been currently reported in the city to-day by
parties who usually know Of the secrets of the bank
count will take place The for this confident
rumor are not given but 1t generally understood that
referred to- Under the old system of bank
the public had some means Of knowing the probable
of action Of the directors but since the resrc
lions and impedments introduced by the Bank Charter
Act the commercial public only able to form very
indefinite opinion Of what may probably be the decision
The banks return Of this evening shows the actual
condition Of the establishment, and the public will be
able to form their opinion the policy Of the d.
rectors in maintaining high Of interest under
the peculiar circumstances in which the trade of the
country 70 at present placed The directors must be
spires confidence in others and that the present dsas
tsrs In one branch Of trade result almost entirely from
Gently created.
The state Of the corn trade becomes matter Of i'm.
The continued failures of houses of the first respecta
biify Is creating feeling cfsdistu whieh unless hap
mischief that has already occurred The stoppage Of
firm like that Of Messrs Woodley Of several Of those
already creates feeling Of anxiety for the
firms which may be exposed to losses and it unfre
quenty leads TO unfounded rumors which destroys the
credit Of those who would otherwise be able to withstand
the pressure. During the day various unfounded
statements have reached which prove that not only
rumor Is busy in destroying character but that pub
lie becoming exceedingly anxious with regard to the
effect of the failures have taken place We
trust that the worst has now occurred and that with
reduction In the rate Of interest. We may have decline
chiefly occasoned by the want Of legitimate banking
eommodation-such as would have been readily afforded
by the Bank Of England and bankers generally but for
the restriction placed upon their credit by the Bank
Charter Act.
From a Sligo Ireland letter, August 2oI
Every day within the last fortnight have arr
we'd ut Sligo from trans Atlantic ports and from the
Mediterranean, with breadstu for the extensive local
firm Of Kernaghan 4 Co, which recently failed for
100000, and upwards. The freightage alone IL equal
to the value of the cargoes at present The late firm
complains Of having been deceived and betrayed by the
faiiaetous promises Of the Premier non-interfs
renee with Privae trading The storesa Sligo are now
It's cwt oatmeal las; Indian meal, 81 to los.
PARIS srocK EXCHANGE, Aug. 27-Half past 4-The
market was somewhat more active to-day, but still with
Threes opened at 6r 46c, and went down to 76fr 4Oc
to rise again to 76fr 42c and 76fr 45c they touched
76fr 4oc several times during the day but
below that price and finally closed at it; at O'Clock,
they were at 76fr 42c For Account Elves and Threes
have fallen l0c Roman has risen fri Belgian Elves 4
The other foreign funds neglected For cash.
have fallen l0c Threes unvaried-Railway shares
not much negotiated and their quotations again
shade lower. For account, Havrs have fallen l2fr.
50c Verzon STR Dieppe and Orleans Str. TO- each;
Lyons, Northern and Bordeaux lfr 25c EACH Marsees
have risen 5fr Strssburg afr Soc For cash. Versailles
fright Bank) have fallen STR, Northern 2r 50c Lyons
and Marseilles fr 400 each Strasburg Nantes Rouen
and Dicppe unaltered, Orleans have risen lr 25s
The following is given by the Presse the reason
why tho exMinister OF Finances found necessary
defer till November the conclusion Of the loan $780,
100000 francs I'M. Lacave Lsplagns (the Minister o.
Finances) In February last, had very nearly decided
upon negotiating for the loan Immediately when the
English cabinet informed of his intentions, took the
start Of lin, and the Goth Of that month"; made
of fsOOOoOO sterling payable by monthly nsalinents
the last Of which will become payable September 49,
The announcement of the contract for this loan
sudden that the French cabinet had time to
notre and the capital having declared to him that
it impossible for them to think Of French un-
til the English loan was paid up, M. Lacave Lapsgne
was compelled to postpone his"
The Corn Trade u Europe.
INF HRIAL WEEKLY CORN AVERAGE ENGLAND Six