The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-05
FINANCIAL AND ColnERCIAL.


THURSDAY, NOV 40 I'm
The stock market opened and closed to day dali and
depressed The most active fancies in the list Erie
and Cumberland but prices were not sustained. 1t
looks now - though going to have fora tims
heavy market, and that lower prices viii rule There
win probably be exceptions and speculation may take
hold Of some particular fancy, and carry 1t rapidly up
but that stocks generally will be neglected. and depre
citation be realized, there Is in mni very little
doubt At the nrst board to day, Nicaragua Transit
declined n per cent; PennsylvaniA Coal Company ~
Harlem, n; Cumberland Coal Company, X; Erie Rail
road a. Reading Railroad advanced u per cent, and
Long Island, u. The movement In Csntos has some
what subsidized and the shorts in Long Island taking
In stock to deliver. This may keep things quiet for
time and the bears strengthen themselves by closing
up old securities they viii forward ooad.
IDENTIFY, and make ones In othor stocks there Il
very little doing. Erie Railroad is wonderfully sustained
The amount Of stock the Is now much larger
than last year at this time, and Is daily increasing
Harlem is almost entirely neglected Reading Railroad
only out occasionally In small lots 1t IL too much
inflated to attract any but the most desperate spc,u
lators Railroad bonds have not been active for some
time past. The immense amount Of these securities
issued within the past twelve months have appears
found permanent resting places and very few
forced upon the market
At the second board the market was slightly better
Nicaragua Transit advanced 70 per cent Hudoa Rs
road u stonipgton a Canton Company, X Erie
Railroad, Il. AT the CLOSE the tendency Inward,
and holders firm at our quotations.
The receipts at the Office OF tho sistant Treasurer of
this port to-day, amounted to $1441Si II psyments
slo2 3ls s2-balance, s5,91s,o0s ST.
The Mechanics Banking Association has declared
semi annual dividend Of four per cent the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company stock dividend Of
per cent
The mporations into this port to-day NOV ~ were
follows Coffee, ,675 bags dyewood, 22li sticks
Brazil wood 1870 tons fustio dyes $50 oeroon SO bses
indigo drugs 1000 bales nquorice root, 81 boxes do
paste dry goods So packages per Africa hides lis
bales deer skins India rubber % bales Lead 1911 pigs
mats bales valentia mats salt 1915 bushels sesars,
81 cases. boxes tobacco 1913 bales % oeroons wine
900 quarter casks.
The receipts Of the Erie Railroad Company, for the
month Of October 1862 amounted to 80 against
1856 553 for the month in 1S5lncresse in Octo-
ber 1867 So The earnings Of this company
in the rst ten months Of the present year amount to
50 against 437 for the corrcsp ondng period
in ls51-incease this year ss1647o The gross incoms
for the twelve months ending December 81 1852 viii
fall much short of three millions five hundred thousand
dollars
The earnings of tho Long Island Railroad Company for
the month Of October amounted to $2ls7 ST. against
Sls s27 rs for the same month last ysar-ncrease $4
e53 o6, equal to about thirty per cent
The exact earnings of the Hudson River Railroad Com
psny, for October, 1852 $1o55ll IL in October,
1851, $e9o3s o6-incresse, $50 473 05i equal to fifty
three per cent
The report Of the directors of the Great Fails and
Conway Railroad Company shows great incra in bust
The net earnings Of the past year amount to
nearly $eoO exceeding that Of the preceding by
than fifty per cent.
new counterfeit on the Merchants Bank Of Boston
Of the denomination Of ten dollars has made its appear
ance in that city.
The City Bank Of Montreal has declared seniannual
dividend Of three per cent the Bank Of Montreal three
and a.half per cent.
The annexed official statement exhibits the amount Of
tolls collected all the canals Of this State in each Of the
mast seyen years.