The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-12

"WEDNESDAY August lip n.
The transactions in tine stock market to day, were
comparatively med Quotations current at the drst
board shown pretty general aeoline North American Trust
fen OF y per cent; Canton Company, ri Edge worth,
III Nicaragus, X; Florence and Keyport. "; Penn Cod
Company Il; Erie Railroad III Norwich and Worcester,
u; Reading Railroad, u; Long IAsnd, r. Metropo-
Titan Bank advanced Per cent; Harlem, 4; Rochester
and Syracuse Railroad Rochester and Niagara Falls
Railroad q; Ulster Mining Company, a. Montgomery
Mining sold at and there oors Of Al buyer sixty
days We have change to report ia N. j. Zinc Bust
in tho street to-day was pretty well divided among
tho fancies and notwithstanding tho depression in
prices holders appeared to be in good fpits and feel
confident that the market will before the lapse of many
days. receive impetus that will give them handsome
profits ii Is merely question OF time. An upward
movement may take place in week and may not
along until carly in September but come 1t must The
MONEY market easier Any amount Of money
be obtained at four and five per cent and the prospects,
decidedly in favor of greater abundance, at more
reduced rates Of interest This augmentation of
must give impulse to speculation, and know Of
settled channel for it to than in Wall street.
amidst fancy stocks 1t is than twelve months
since the supply Of capital became great compared
With the demand With the exception Of little strin.
gency for a short time, in August last have had
continual plethora In the money market Notwithsand-
ing this speculation in stocks has been carried very
moderately, and prices have been but slightly inflated.
This is very extraordinary fact We have noticed more
cauousncss among operators-lcss disposition take hold
of any Of tbe bubbles of the daydurng tho past twelve
months than in any previous period of the activity
in the market This is most favorable feature. We have
known times when money worth and two per cent
month and SPECTATORS found 1t difficult to get much
those rates during which tho most extravagant
u,afi in fsnc have bppU N
present position of the market the fact that with every
facility for initiating prices stocks generally rule low the
teady improvement which has for some time past been
DING in most Of the leading securities of the day
ell tend to give more healthy tone to operations and
confidence to holders Of stocks tho market value of which
is comparatively DEPRECATED There is very little doubt
but that shall have easy money market for long
time There is not the slightest inclination Of
favorable change but tho contrary everything points
greater abundance cheaper Of interest and
upward movement in prices for all the most prominent
articles Of commerce or speculation.
The receipts at the office of the Assistant Treasurer Of
this port, to- day. amounted to- 1901 l35 20 payments
$53, $50 21-balance 81 950924 90.
The steamship Europa for Liverpool this morning, car
ried out $735, 455 in specie
There will DO sold at auction to morrow Thursday, at
the Merchants Exchange $55 in bonds Of each
bearing six per cent interest of the city Memphis Tenn
$4,000 in bonds Of 600 cach bearing per cent
interest Of the city Of Sandusky Ohio 5000 in bonds
Of c0 EACH bearing per cent interest of the town
of Huron, Eric county, Ohio; $1,000 in bonds Of $50 each
same as the last.
The Mine Hill and Schuylku Haven Railroad Company
have dccared dividend Of per cent for the last six
months. Tho Hazleton Coal Company have declared
dividend Of So per share.
The commissioner and trustee for winding up the Ala
bama State Bank and branches has made report Of the
collections made during tho six months to the LIST Of
July the debts due under tho old State bank system
The aggregate is $40. 1884, Tho sum paid by Che
dcbters of the Mobile branch exceeds $132,000.
The annexed statement exhibits the gross earnings Of
the New York and Harlem RAILROAD Company in each Of
the first seven months Of tho last five years -