The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-06

Deductng the importatons from the expectations and
the balance against us is s2so37 IS This is mode
New York the great importing and exporting port AMI
ever win be, both for bullion and merchandise.
Counterfeit S5's on the WATERFOWL Bank and Loan
Company altered to Sos, in circulation They are
well done to deceive those who the habit Of
handling daily considerable amount of money The
50 bills unlike the los, and with lt.le care can
easily be detected The centre vgnetto of the genuine
$40 bills representation Of the signing OF the Dcca,
tion Of Independence, while that the altered bills
locomotive and train Of On the right hand side Of
the altered bills the figure Is erased and 10 sbtued
and between the figures Is the portrait Of fsrae which,
in the genuine is La Fayete On the LEFT in place
Of the s, railroad train Ia substituted
1t IL stated, In the Pittsburgh GI.eie that the Frank
lin Company which engaged in the construction of
railroad from the borough Of Erie to the oo state line
has located its road after careful survey between Eric
and the Ohio lne that the right Of way has been obtain
ed from the landowners for eghhs Of the
whole distance paid for In cash. In agree
ments to be paid for when possession taken
m certificates Of stock In the company issued and de-
ivered that contract has been entered into With the
Cleveland Painesve and Ashtsbula Railroad Company,
for union Of the two companies-on a four feet tea
inch gauge, the entire distance between Cleveland AMI,
Erie extensive and minute in it's details highly sdvan
tageous TO the entire line, and mutually both
panes and contributing largely to the successful
cution Of the work. and bringing with IL Yportant ale
and influence for extensive Western interests. In De.
c,mbcr last the division between nris and the
Ohio line put under contract, at cash prices 70
sronsibe and energetic contractors who pro-
scouting the work with much rapidly as eircum-
stances would enable them to do and who have made
all their arrangements for vigorous Of the
entire work; and from the arrangements which have
been made 1t IL certain that the work will be completed
and stocked ready for active business by the FIRST u
January next Grounds for the depots alec been
purchased partly by payments in money aud partly ~
the securities Of the company
The receipts at the Philadelphia Of The Columbia
Railroad Pennsylvania since May 90th 1850 amounted
si7s46e 90, against sl52o3s for the corresponding
period the previous year. showing Of SO i5L
II this year
return recently issued Of the customs receipts and
shipping sf the several ports q Ireland during the last
ten years interesting points Of normsons
regarding that country IL appears that in the produce
Of customs duties there has been sustained advance
during the entire period, the amount having been.
c2135GoT In 1871, and Gales 74 In 1850 The largest
produce at any time in the ten years in ls when
reached 81 eco A. regards the entries aud clear
Of vessels the various ports there has beer
however a remarkable increascthe total tonnage out
wards and awards which 32a212 tons in 1871 hav-
ing risen to s2sIl7 in 1850 The year a famine
first the great increase and has since kept
up by the constant emigration The totals with respect.
TO the coasting trade show aggregate torusgc
and In Il s3159 in 1871 and Of 3f05 e26 1850 The.
number o yesels registered belonging the severaS
porte wss iQta, with capacity Of 1s3s5J tons At tho
commencement the period, and 23g3 with capacity
of eo' Gs2 tons, in 1850