The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-22

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appears By this that in several instances the last d.
dend was equal TO the fun amount paid in each share
In the Devon Great ccnsos and the Wheal Butler the
last dividend equal 10 four aud eight times the
original value Of each shsrc. comparison Of tho pre-
sent market vuo OF the bsrs of the companies named
in the above table with the price paid in each share
will sathfy auy that mining properly coudu oted Is
the most profitable business in which capital be
The London Mining Journal % September Is gives the
annexed review OF mining operations In Great Britain
for he week ending that date -
In making up the usual quarterly statement Of ores
sold as wei a. the annual account thereof TO the eud Of
June In ournal Of the ID July it showed consider
able falling OF in the quantity of copper sold in Corn
,ss, Too 70, e ga Ore zsns Fine Copper Money
Being less har falling off Of 1921 tons Of ore 19l9k
teasof fine copper and f4s 72a lIs I'd in money Fer
erine In Cornwall In 1851 it was only ~ 1851 but
"a and We expect the quarter ending Sep cmscr will
be somewhat Ices than that upoa 4l4io tons Of ere.
Whilst this tate Of things lasts present price the
metal viii undoubtedly be probably further
advanced 20 ls per ID for sheets and bolts The present.
every miner, whether in England or elsewhere, bring
forward a the ore he possibly can aad therefore We
may expect as iatmated by on the 7th Of August,
larger sales In Cornwall and Swansea.
The Angelina has just arrived from the Alien Copper
Works with 10 tons OF refined copper in ingots valued
at Gl3Ooo. Her Msjesty's ship Swift is on her way
from the west to England with freight in silver
equal to $1,000 eco. The overland mall from Calcutta
announces copper sheathing in active request
siderable advance bolt sheet and sorts have also
risen owing TO short supplies from hence aud Australia
Pig iron has risen two to three rupees per ton-the
stocks being very moderate Hoop is likewise quoted
higher, ana I'll other descriptions have risen in proper
tcn. spelter has advanced with large increase Of
sales Lead has been imported from Bombay The metal
market In New Yerk is firm demand good Grca. ex-
cemert prevails in spelter n Hamburg 900 tons hsv
ing been ed o. considerable advance with buyers ssr
delivery At still higher figure The markets ct home
are in an equally satisfactory state.
Block tin has advanced since 18th July from EST per
ton to f93; bar ISS to eel refined ESQ to CO. bancs
EST to $50; STRAITS ESQ to fS7 tin plates, El 8s per
box, to 81 ios aud expected to rise higher ouce
Lead maintans its price. and Is in exten. dsms1d
Zinc 81 per ton bstter S,etsr up to III los and for
arrival cit Is per ton. Bar iron has advanced from
CA lie. Cd to &c per tom other sorts in proper sioa
Scotch pig 70 c. lis The makers Of rail iron full Of
ORDERS in fact the iron market LIS In active and excl
ting state looking upwards
Such being at this period of the year. when
rally not In he most active state It Is pleasing to
to be enabled TO report satisfactory state ofthinys
The miners benefit By it They now receiving
pensaipg price for the they have to SELL and
hear Of complaint from that qsarter On tho
~ the best eyeionE appear be made TO bring all the
produce they to market and glad to observe
that many OF them ara greatly improved ia pro pect,
aud shat some will shortly pay larger dvidends-n
tc'patioa Of which haio inquired for Ut much gh
prices.