The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-13
MONEY MARKET.


Quotations for fancy stocks fell off fraction to-day;
but the market remains quiet and the sales are very
small Harlem declined u per cent Canton Y Read
ing y Long Island 4 farmers Loan e Mohawk i'm
proved per sent, and Morris Canal Il Norwich and
Worcester closed steady at yesterdays prices There is
great deal Of confidence among holders of Stocks not
wihstandipg the slight depression in prices. We see
nothing likely to bear the market, and the bulls must
ultimately of victorious. Money for the moment
is little scerce but csnnot how can remain go,
in the lace of the large receipts Of specie When stocks
do start, it will DO difficult TO keep up with them
The demand for foreign exchange 10 at present limited
We quote prime bills on London at lO6 LOG Paris ST.
40 aBf sly Amsterdam sox ss>k; Hamburg sax 50;
Bremen Tx a77k
The New York Fire Insurance Company have declared
dividend of per cent for the last six months pay
able on the 18th inst
The people of the interior moving in relation to the
extension Of the Harlem Railroad and pleased to
that the right spirit has been aroused that there
determination the people of Dutchess county to
bring about, possible such a change in the manage
Of the Harlem, will ensure proper admnistra
ion of the affairs of the company.
HARLEM RAILROAD.
meeting Of the people of Duchess County, was held
the 10th Instant at Hars Corners at which Sas Har
Company The meeting was addressed by Judge
Bockee and george L. flsrce EFqrs late OF me senate
of this State in terms Of dstrut Of the present Drec
ton committee was appointed to proceed 10 New
York and confer with the Board il regard the pros
poets of the road and any probability of its continuance
:, This committee after conference with the Board OF
Directors adopted the following resolutions
Resolved, That this committee and the people whom
they represent have undminshed confidence la the tea
sibity Of the route, for the construction of railroad
through the eastern sections OF the counties OF Putnam,
Duchess and Columbia to the city Of Albany and of the
capacity of the country adjacent TO render proper
for expenditures 10 the construction of said road
Resolved, That the procrss tnaton and delay which
has followed the promises aud expectations held out 10
the people of said counties from time to time Tor speedy
comp elton of O railroad through the same, have griev
ously disappointed and discouraged them.
Resolved, That this committee and the community
whom they represent, have little confidence in any
psny whose object 10 speculation in the stocks Of the
that the pay Of the loan subscription raised by
the people Of Duchess during the last winter and spring
for the continuation OF the road cannot be anticipated
the Harlem Company az at present constituted
Resolved, That this committee heard with pleasure
some SINCE probable change in the direction of
said company; and that the people whom they represent
are prepared and ready operate with those in whom
they have confidence, in the immediate completion of
said work.
There arrivals at Portland from foreign ports
in $780, including 81 foreign vessels chiefly small craft
from the British provnces-aggregate Tonnage, % l04
The clearances for foreign ports 2sa includ
ing % foreign vesselssggregae tonnage IS 900 tons
The imports were s454 226 of which S. 9es was in for
egn vessels The exports $685. o2o only 81 9ll of
which was foreign produce.
The annexed statement, from Still, Day Co.'s Circu.
lar exhibits the quantity of American produce imported
into Liverpoofr from North America in each of the past
four years