The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-06-10
MONEY MARKET.
Wednesday, June 0--s p. !


The stock market continues to advance the sales
continue very large. At the first board Illinois special
improved ~ per cent Pennsyvania SIS u; Indiana n;
Morris Canal u; Reading n; Canton a; Harlem n;
Farmers Loan Long Island Il; Norwich and Worces-
ter VI East Boston H.
At the second board Indiana went up per cent: IL.
linois u; North American Trust u; Long Island 4;
Harlem Nj Reading and Farmers Loan closed ut prices
current In the morning
With all the improvement that has taken place in
some Of the fancy Stocks prices by no means high
compared with what they have been heretofore when
the actual value of these securities was much less than
what Trey at present possess Recent investigations
into the affairs Of of the prominent railroad
stocks have satisfied parties interested that they were
really worth much more than was generally supposed
and spectators have acted upon this information and
have been for several days past extensive
There is yet wide margin for an improvement, and it
will without doubt be covered before many days eapse
The directors Of the Old Colony Railroad have de-
clared semiannua dividend fthree dollars per share
payable on the LIST of July
Eastern Railroad stocks steadily improving wor.
cester and Lowell railroad shares are held for higher
rates with small transactions ut 10 and 2Ok per cent
advance Nashua and Lowell have been sold at rs Der
cent advance dividend of per for the last six
the Northern railroad company have dspos-
cd of stock in large at per cent advance
Vermont Central has been sold at 9 and OF is offered
for Cheshire, without acceptance by holders Portland
saco andPortsmouth inquired for at advance East
Boston Company stock has been extensively dealt in by
SPECTATORS for rise fall who have about four thou
sand shares afoat in consequence Of holders
ferrng to realize rather than wait for $40 per share OBJ
tainable some years hence
The Boston and Worcester Railroad annual re-
port states receipts for six menths ending NAV
3ls thus Passengers 1927 08l-freight, Sl5l 977:
total, s279,059. In same period last year. tho
receipts from passengers were, $lll,7s5-freight,
sll46ol total, $226,3s7. The gain is S52672,
more than twenty per cent At choice of directors
there was some little stir about two three names upon
the old list and four five tickets circulated differing
however, but slightly from each other.
In the annual report of the Cheshire Railroad It is
stated to be 5ah miles long from Its starting point in
Ashburnham to connection at Bellows Falls with the
Sullivan and Rutland roads l6sO,OOO yards Of earth
s5l Of loose rock of solid rock and of
masonry have been moved since the commencement Of
the work to May lt The receipts have been S723 967
and expenditures s5O4 1913 besides reserved
til completion Of contracts.
The quantity of certain articles exported from Pha
depha to foreign ports distinguishing the
in the month of May, ls47, annexed
EXPORTS FROM PHILADELrHrA-MAy, ls47.
Flour. bbls 66,S5; corn meal 81 OCT; -four 4O36
biscuit. 1907; RICE terces, 7sl bark hhds 49, beef
bbs 5sl; pork 646 bacon lbs 1858 s7s; lard $780, 81
butter $685. wheat, bush. l46,s64 corn, 2o3Is3 rye
$685. oats 341 beans and peas 537 domestics bales
AZ; tobacco hhds 49, oil gals 1887 naval stores bbs
2O2; cheese lbs. lo979; tallow, l7446.
These articles thus distributed -
TO France-F1our, bbis 1915; wheat, bush. SO ss4
To Engtand-Flour, bbs le,450 corn meal ~, 1884,
wheat bush 1871; beans and peas, $40: corn 35s4s
rye 1898; oats, 3o47 rye meal bbls 900; bark, hhds
slo beef bbls. 3d. biscuit 1917; pork I4s; hams, lbs
7733l4; lard, 81 0c6; RICE tcrces, "a.
TO Tetand-Four, bbls TO- 1913; meal IS AIS; rye
inc beef HAT
bush 81 0b2 Isl 400; rye, l324 beans and peas
1883; rye, tierces ssl; hams, lbs. 6s5oO
To Scotidnd-Flour, bbls. ala; corn meal, 1884, rye
-four sos; wheat, bush. 80; corn, 349
To Gi6ralar-Flour, bbls s4s; hams lbs. 2ooo corn,
bush 400; naval stores bbs $50.
To Vest Indies-Flour, 1880 bbs.; corn meal, 327l;
wheat 600 corn, 1925 rye -four 1885, beef 3d. biscuits
sS3 rice 24o ties beans and peas 100 BUSH pork, ITO
bba; hams, 22252 lbs lard 135, 46l butter $751; oil
1881 gals tallow, 25e59 lbs; cheese, 1859; naval
stores, 80 bbsi tobacco, hhds.
To South .4msrica-F1our 3632 bbls bread IOO rice
% test domestcs. 80 pkgs.; tobacco 30 hhds beef
Dbl pork 6; lard, 1891 lbs; butter so; cheese s54.
bbls; wheat, l03ss bush; corn $40; corn meal Ills
bbs rye hour aloo; bread, 3lo rice, tcs; beef 10
bbs peas 800 bush; hams 800 lbs; butter 1885, OIL
1880 gals; tobacco 81 hhds naval stores, 20 bbls
The exports from Wilmington Del, from the LIST Of
September ls4o to the LIST Of June s47 were to Great
Britain and Ireland o6672 bbls corn meal Is a74 sacks
100 lbs each corn, s4oo bushels corn to the West In
dies 2lo hhds of corn meal bbls do 42o bbls -four
The exports Of breadstus to foreign ports from Alex
andra, Va, for the month Of May ls47, were as an
nexed:-
CoMMERcE or ALIxAvpRfA-ExyoRrs ron MAY 1912
To Bdr6adoes-i665 bbls four 1880 bush
peas, 1913 bbls bread, 37S do corn meal II3s
bush corn, 900 gals sle $4,000 80
corn 1000 bbs flour. .~ S7s os6 Az
II To Lipsrpoei-l3450 bbls -four 1869 do corn 80 ~
meal i 53i bush. wheat, 357 no corn . 4, "a osa q,
ii To Haifar20 bbls bread IL 30 do aour sin $50 ~
III To 81. John, ~ B--7000 bushels wheat ala a5o M
iii 4
III tctAI' ''sr,ss,'s,,.,, f99s,376 IL
rss value Of the skove shipments exceeded those Of