The New York herald., 1850-12-04
NONRY MARKET.

vent up, and some went down. Reading Railroad sd
vAnesd IN per cent with very large Sales stonngton
Railroad sdvsnosdI per cent Norwich and Worcester
X; Hsrners' Loan, Nj Morris Canal, X. Erie Rail-
road fell of y per cent; Harlem, u; Portsmouth Dry
Dock was in demand, and nearly two thousand shares
we're sod principally for cash ct yesterdays prices
The transactions In Erie Railroad were limited Have
the individuals who felt confident few days since,
that the stock was going right straight up to par got
al they want, they think the stock Is worth less
now than when Il was selling two per cent
higher! 1t n our opinion that they have got more
than they can comfortably carry long and afraid
10 put much stock the fearful Of dsprecis
ting It's market value The advance In Reading Rail-
road, to- day, 10 perfectly legitimate, and is but
. beginning Of the end. The dividend viii be
paid on the 18th of January next. The heaviest hol
ders anxious to get all the stock they can before
tbs sppe Aranoe Of the report. The shorts
Ina bad way, and must have already been serious sur
krsrs by the rise. From the appearance of the mar
ket the feeling ofth largest holders the large div
dond In the prospective and the prospects relative to
the business of the fiscal year just commenced, we
should judge that there was yet wide margin for
farther rise that the ideas Of the most sanguiae
kisnd Of the company would be fully realized. sto-
nington Railroad has taken start within the past day
or tive. 1t 10 not in demand The decline in Harlem
to day dees not amount to much. This stock has
some portsnce win soon be realized The usual d-
vidsnd will be made in February next, and the month
ly increase In niDgs satisfactory. The gross In
come this year will be about ave hundred thousand
dsllars.
The receipts at the office Of the Assistant Treasurer
Of this port to-day, amounted to s7s213s 40; pay
ments, $39717 Cd balance, So 2o5 Is Among the
receipts to day was the OF S750ooo, transferred
from Boston.
There has been active inquiry for foreign
change tor remittance by the packet leaving this port
for Liverpool to- morrow, and some drawers have put
mp their rates. We quote on London, % ek per
cent premium; on Paris, ST. 20 ST. 1T1i; Amsterdam,
Al AZ; Bremen, 7s9l o so; Hamburg, So S5Is.
1t win be by notice In another column, that
the Rocky Bar Mining Company have declared diyi-
dend Of one hundred per cent.
The New York and Erie Railroad Company will pay
the semi annual interes. on their stock the I'd Of
January.
The East River Insurance Company have declareda q
dividend of five per cent, payable on the 10th inst
The amount Of cash duties received at the Custom
House in Philadelphia, during the month Of Noveber,
was $3.50 s2s 35 corresponding month last year. sls
SIS 45; increase s27,7l2 90; receipts for tina nrst
eleven months Of 1850 So 213 O29 &c. against S2457
S5 10 for thu period the previous year. showing
IN increase, in 1850, of s755 5l4 10.
1t should be borne in mind by capitalists that
proposals for the s5ooOOO seven per cen. mortgage
loan Of the Ohio and Pennsylvans Railroad Company,
are received until O'Clock Saturday, the 7th Of De-
cember, at the Office Of Winslow Lanier Co, No. 81
Wall street. This is without doubt of the best in
vestments on the market, and 1t should command .
premium This road forms . very important link In
the line Of railroad between the cities of New York.
Hhiladslphia, Pittsburg and St Louis, which, when
finished, will be shorter than any other route be-
aAt-
for sometime past that the rate of interest in this
country must steadily decline. The great influx Of
capital and the frequent and speedy communication
between the United States and Great Britain, m1st
tend to equalize the rate Of interest by reducing
present standard and perhaps slightly raising rates
In England. 1t is unreasonable to suppose that
money this country command six and seven per
cent per annum. whilst 1t Is going begging In Eng
land for two and three. In view Of this We have
doubt but that all good sound elk and per cent
Investments in this country, will be scsree
that they will be all absorbed by capitalists for
permanent investment, and those not fortunate
enough secure them will be compelled to loan their
money at three four and hve per cent interest. Rail-
road bonds, properly secured bearing high rates o:
interest have already become fAvorite investments
year or two since II very dicuit TO negotiate
Railroad bond; they are as easily negotiated as
.pv State loan and the amount of bids b generally
three or four times the amount Of the loan required
The Delaware and Hudson Canal csmpsuy have de-
ciared dividend for the last six months Of six per
cent, payable on the 10th Of December.
The citizens OF Petersburg have, individually, sub
seribed very literally to the Petersburg and South
Side Railroad, and the aggregate Of subscriptions
amounts to s15oeOo The city, also has taken, in its
corporate capacity sioo oo0 and k only waiting for
authority from the sisature to subscribe addi
nonal sum OF 100000 thus making the Joint sontri
button OF the city and It's citizens upwards OF Si5OoOo
We want eur Southern friends to notice, that Of
the clap started by those nimical to American
interests and freely published and lectured upon by
one Of the tnerants from this side ct Manchester In
August ast the reduction Of the pndles running
In the New England States. As great efforts have
been made present this 1, wrong light abroad, and
the corporations In those fanateal states, who owe all
their wealth to the Institution Of slavery have vnksd
ct IT, for the purpose Of forcing down the price OF
cotton early In the season. when they usually are large
buyers we have taken great palms to collect the
Der Of mills and spIndes in each State using cotton
wholly leaving out oil Of those engaged in the manu-
feure Of warps satinetts merno shirts mouseline
de sines and sha~ls Of mixed materials OF which IL
forms component part So and the aggregate Of each
State IL follows by Pras NeV Engirnd Directory,
With such additions and corrections added from
the best inform ed sources In this city;In Msine15
cotton mills 34so looms and iiS 900 spindles In New
Hsnpshire-4o cotton mills l2.4el looms, and 4lo49i
spindiss In Msssschusetts-ls5 cotton mills, 326j5
looms, and 2ss oei spindles In yermont-12 cotton
mills s45 looms, and 81 Tse ,pIndies Ia Rhode Island
Ice cotton nnls 81 2ss looms and 62i1ss spindles
In Connecticut-l09 cotton mills 65oe looms and
$50 sl2 spiniles-msking an aggregate Of bOT mills
saelo looms and 275lo5s srndles Of which there
only stopped 60 small and % large mills, containing
sCo LOOMS and, In fact. we have gsod reason to be-
iieve that they will very shortly commences vork In 81
Of shem, from indications now being divulged.
For the purpose Of showing at glance, the extent
OF ofmanufaoturipg IN the Eastern states give, in
tabular form, the mills iOsns and 'piudie,, in each
State -
Mus, srrSDLrs, AND LoOMs, Nrw ESaL.Sp.
Mile. Lpost. Spinilss.
New iIamp.hirs. 80. 30 12462 4i040l