The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-01-09
MONEY MARIKE1'.
Saturday. Jan. Sc p. M

There is nothing in the stock market. Quota
tons continue very much unsettled and thing con-
nected with financial affairs appears to be in very
feverish state. At the FIRST board to day. Treasury
notes and Long Island closed at prices current yeser
day u. s. 6's 1862, fell OF y; Indiana SIS u; Canton
u; Farmers Loan u; Norwich & Worcester q; Har-
lem advanced a. There were sales OF the fances to
some extent
The sales at the second board were small without any
material alteration In prices.
The loan Of three millions six hundred thousand dol
lars, offered by the sohuykl Navigation Company has
been taken
The Farmers and Mechanics Bank Of Georgetown, d
c., has declared half yearly dividend of two and
half per cent.
The Potomac Insurance Company Of Georgetown, he
also declared semannual dividend Of Eve per cent.
.. The Buffalo and Niagara Falls Railway Company
have declared dividend Of four per cent the last
six months.
The Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad Company have
declared a dividend Of three per cent
The Trenton Bank, of New Jersey, ha, declared a
semi annual dividend of four per cent
The quantity Of certain articles exported from this
port for the week ending the 7th instant inclusive
showing the extent Of the shipments to each country
annexed 1t will be perceived that the exporta
tion Of breadstufs has only been to q moderate ex.
tent -
CoMMERcE OF THE PoRT or NEW YoRK-WEaxLy Ex-
To Great Britvin - our, bbls 5000; cheese, lbs
374545; beet, tierces, 1876; beef bbs 20 hams lbs.
soaS.o rice, 80 $685. cotton bales, aga corn, bush.
50 2O3; whale OIL galous 03l; sperm oil, 800; fax
SEED, tierce., 50; lard, lbs 1880; NEAL bbs 1915
butter, lbs l40O.
TO Franee.-Beef, bbls 70; whalebone, lbs, 1924;
ashes. bits los; cotton, bales, SIG
To B'itish Norh .Aa,rican Coionies-Pork, bbls l5i
aour, O35; rice lbs. l47Sl oats bushels, 50; meal
To Danish Vest Iadi,s.-Neal, puns $40; -four, bblo
244 hams lbs $40; cheese 252 rye -four bSs 20; oats
bushels 6i fish, lbs. 7o,soo lard aa72; butter, 1913;
To British tten Iadiss-Pork, bbls AGO. butter, lbs
$780, meal bbls 100; candles boxes 3lOi lard lbs. ESQ.,
oats, bush. 200 rice, lbs 1880; beef bbs IA; -four
bbs l,2S7 hams lbs. AGO. chsese, 1885, peas, lush.
ITO; corn, 1870. Live Stock-Sheep, go.
There is disposition among spectators to ship
breadstuffs to England, in anticipation Of the re-
establishment of the duty upon imported after the
Let Of March, but ship have, in view OF this ad-
vanced freights and thereby checked shipments.
The trade Of Oswego during the past year. shows
very great increase compared with that Of the year pre-
vious The value of the lake trade for the season just
closed amounts to slsO67 $40 49, being over
last year. ef s3s &c. and an increase of ons hun
dred per cent. since 1915.
Oswego fsvorably located for carrying on an extern
sivs lake trade, not only Of domestic character but
with foreign ports The drawback and warehousins
acts give osweso may advantages not possessed by
any other lake port in securing the carrying trade be-
tween this country and the Csnadas. The value Of
foregD exports from Oswege in each Of the past three
years. shows how this trade is increasing The value CT
merchandise exported to Canada In le45 S256 OIL
IS 1916, $644 40l 81 and in ls47, $s23i22 10. The
aggregate amount ofthe Canada trude Oswego during
The season of ls47 was 4o337 The leading articles
OF Importation into Osvego, In each Of the past two
years, were as annexed -