The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-05-08
CO N N BRCIAL AFFAIRS.
MONEY MARKET.
Monday Nunv IA


Stocks were heavy to-day and it was literally blue
Monday in Wall street. There were not moro than
dozen sales at the first board all told and
enough transacted to keep broker busy Prices
little better notwithstanding the inactivity of the
market. Treasury notes advanced \ per cent; United
Stateses 1867, = Ohio 6's a; Mohawk ii Erie Rail-
road. new, q.
At the second board Treasury notes improved \, per
cent There small sales of most Of the fances at
prices current in the morning.
There has been fair demand for Exchange for re-
mitance by the packet leaving Wednesday, but we
have no alteration in rates orecord The best bills on
London held at Sd 81 per cent premium. but
there good bills in the market selling at per
cent premium We quote on Paris LIS; Hamburg,
SIS a ssh; Amsterdam, 40 a 4Oh Bremen, 7SH a 70.
The quotations in London, tho Goth Of April for
American securities follows:-United States
6's, 1868 JOG 1061I; New York SIS 1850 to 60 81 95
Pennsylvania SIS 70 II; Ohio 6's 1850, 90 o. do,
1856 to 1860 90 o. 5s (Sterng bonds)
1865 1922 South Carolina 5s (Baring) 1858 to 49, SO
SO; do, (Palmer Is &C, IS Sc; Louisiana SIS, (Unon
Bank 1850 to So ST. Maryland SIS, Sterng bonds 81
a S. Mississippi 6s, PLANTERS Bank) 1S41 to TO- so;
do, Union Bank) 10 90 Alabama SIS, 1858, SO 81;
do, (Sterling bonds) 1853 $50 to $50, go 90.
The following gentlemen were this day elected drec
tors of the Phenix Mining and Manufacturing Com
pany the State of Virginia. for the ensuing year.
Samuel Jaudon, w. S. Wetmore, Elisha Peck Benjamin
T Reed, Boston, John c. Zimmerman, John A. Stem
Ter, Benz min Nathan, Myndert Van Schaick, David
Banks.
The earnings of the Long Island Railroad Company
for the month of April, 1s49, were $12,6l5, against
$11271 for the month last year, showing in
crease of 81 344, equal to twelve per cent.
Having made several additions to list Of ship
ments of gold from San Francisco, again publish it,
knowing it will be interesting to many in this country
and in Europe. The expectation of gold dust from
California has been much larger than anticipated.
ARRIVALS OF CALIFORNIA GoLp.
Boston, March 20, ship Tar. from Honolulu 100000
rs, ship Crusader from Valpa-
raise. .................... $1,000
wa Chagres, by Lieut.. Loeser 10000
by Mr. Carter. .............. 10000
IN small lots. 5000
overland AT ST. joseph, Missouri. 10000
Ship Colchs, at New London. 500. 5000
Ship Mount Wallarton at New Bedford. 10000
Bark Alice. at Cold Spring. ............... 1000
Receipts at New Orleans. - ........... 10000
Ship s. Robertson at Farhaven. .......... $4,000
Ship Franklin, Holmes Hole. .... ......... 5000
Ship Sophia Walker. Boston. 49,. $1,000
Ship Typce, at Stonington .............. 1900
Total receipts . ........... $s45 500
Arrivals at London up to April A.. 100000
By whaeship at Talcahuano from San Fran
cisco. -. ............. 800, 900
from the Sandwich Islands. :. .......... $4,000
Sloop Of war Lexington. ut Valparaiso. -. 100000
Schooner at Mazatlan, March IA. 100000
Arrivals in France reported by French papers, 1000
Whaleship at Rio from San Francisco. 49,. 10000
March %, British steamer Peru. at Panama. $4,000
April % ship Cosmopolite, at Havre -. 10000
British ship Calypso, from Nlazatlan, for Lon
Reported at Sandwich Islands, not reshpped $4,000
Am. bark Tasso, from San Diego, S96s OF. 63,4S8
Brig at Hong Kong from Sandwich Islands. 100000
Total shipments .2532,sSS