The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-01
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We have very little change to report in quotations for
stocks to day. On the whole the market little
buoysnt but there not much activity At the
Hrst board Reading Railroad advanced q per cent !;
Erie Railroad, Ia New Jersey Zine, Y, with sales to
some extent Canton Company, Il Harlem, u ston-
ington, X Norwich and Worcester, H. At the second
board there better feeling in the street. and ad
the leading fancies realized. Norwich and
Worcester went up y per cent Harlem, 81 Reading
Railroad, Il Erie Railroad, X New Jersey Zinc, Il ;
Sussex Mining Company q; Long Island, a. We hard
y anticipated such decided turn in stock transactions
Yesterday everything locked blue and holders felt blue
There indications that this would be blue day.
but they have proved without foundation We should
not be much surprised to speculative movement Of
Importance after the opening Of the year
It time since outsiders have had chance In the
street. and If they would conne their operations to the
cheap and low priced stocks they might make money.
great deal Of discrimination should be used in enter
ing the market now as a Spectator for rise.
The steamship Europa for Liverpool to-day, carried
out 494 in specie principally American gold This
win probably be the bulk Of the expectation Of precious
metals for the week We have made up table showing
the aggregate for the year, which includes the above
There other steamer from this port for Liverpool
Saturday. The new arrangement for the winter goes
into operation on the LIST of January, 1852.
this port to-day, amounted to $54 81 OF payments,
$1146,688 56-balance, ST. l22 484 05.
The Empire City Bank viii open its doors to the pub
lie Friday, the I'd Of January 1852 Jacob B. Pentz
Esq is the President This bank is designed chiefly for
the accommodation Of the up town inhabitants who
greatly in need Of such an institution
The Citizens Bank Of Baltimore has declared divi-
dend of four per cent; the Union Bank Of Baltimore,
dividend of three and half per cent.
The Mercantile Fire Insurance Company, Jas Wright
Esq., President is to operations about the LIST
Of January, In the new building with brewn stone
'front.' the Of Broadway and John street. be
occupied conformity with the Mercantile Bank. The
stock $2Oo oo) has all been subscribed and will be m-
mediatey called in.
Aselect committee Of the Tennessee Legislature has
reported that the Bank Tennessee realized profit
Of eight per cent operations the year after leaving
$65O0 to the credit Of the surplus fund.- which is sup
POSED to be abundant to any loss The deacsion
Of the late teller is stated at $4,000 which is believed to
be covered by sufficient security
The annexed statement exhibits the receipts and dis
bursements Of the Assistant Treasurers Office of this
port during the month Of December 1851 showing the
balance on hand at the CLOSE
ASSISTANT TREAsuRER's OFFICE, PoRr OF New YORK.
DECEMBER, 1861. .
December l, 1851 balance 293 AZ
On account Of Customs ......s1,6s7s2 1875 81
Patent Fees. 179a 10
Post Office Dept 1924 81
Miscellaneous ;. 1922 s4-l,e77, 097 81
saso5,asl IS
On Treasury Drafts. a635s2s o9
Post Office do .......... lo7,079 l2-3,742,9o7 q
December 81, 1851, balance ........ 81 222 4s4 O5
December l. 1851, by balance, of funds to
pay interest and coupons ........... 1900 %
By additional appropriations. ......... 1l23075 80
$1lss,l7s 2s
Payments.
On Treasury Notes. ................4 40 90
On Instalment due January I, 1851. ia %
On IHstalment due July ], l85l..... .935 90
bol0nc0... Sl,loI 90
Treasury Notes Funded. .................. $50 90
Receipts for Customs In the quarter ending
December 81 1850 ..................$ 49347 O3 40
| Receipts for Customs in the quarter ending
December 81 1851. 5045,600 SO
Excess in the quarter ending Dec 81 1851. $1l0S97 10
Month Of December, 1851, over month of
Uecemoer loo0 ...................... SolI,1IS IL
The above table shows great increase in the receipts
for customs during the month Of December which
than made up the deficiency in the FIRST two months Of
the quarter.
The annexed statement exhibits the quotations for
foreign exchanges current In this market on the first
day Of each month during the past year.