The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-23
FINANCIAL AND CONNER GAL.


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WEprsspAv, Dec 22-0P. n.
The stock market continues active Prices, however
were not sustained. The demand for leading railroad
stocks unusually large to-day Pazscuszy fcr Hax
em notwithstanding which, prices tended downwsrds o
the close More than thousand shares Of this stock
were sold TO- dsy without the variation Of hardly fas
tisn In the market value Nicaragua Transit was active
and cleeed at an advance on time. There are good
many shorts in this stock and the probability that
holders will put prices up. New Creek Coal Company
reeedsd to-day, with sales to some extent.
great deal Of this stock has been brought
cut within the past two or three weeks and
large lots floating about; but settles
down in good hands it viii steadily and permanently
improve. Phenix Coal Company slightly advanced but
there u stock Offering holders having desire to
SELL Cumberland Coal continues firm, with moderate
transactions At the first board to-day Long Island ad
vaReed per cent. New Creek Coal declinedk Cumbsr-
land v; Montgomery Mining y; Hudson RairoadX Erie
Railroad a. There more inquiry for railroad bonds
end sales to extent made Harlem Extension
bonds sold ct per cent below the market price
Of Harlem stock State stocks have been very quiet for
time past The high prices ruling to be no in
ducement TO hsders to put them upon the market At
the second board the tendency Of prices was downward
and the market closed heavy.
The receipts ut the Office Of the Assistant Treasurer o.
this port, to day, amounted to $11s,7oo; payments
S74,o70 15-balance, $3,143,S60 70.
The public should be on it, guard against bills Of the
Bank Of the Republic purporting to be issued from the
city Of Warrington g. They resemble much the bills
Of the Bank Of the Republic Of the New York that
without close examination, it easy to deceive It Is
represented that they redeemed In this city but
know Of responsible party in Wall street who will have
anything to do with them They are worthless and We
advise all to refuse them Storeksepsrs up town in
hal If and thcrw
ing change for purehases II would be wen enough to
look out for such places and have the parties at
arrestsd.
The Hanover Bank has declared dividend Of three per
cent; the Fall River Railroad four per cent.
The Delaware and Raritan Canal will be closed on Fri
day, the cath inst.
Tie importatons Into his port to day. Dec o. have
been as follows
Butter-56o pounds Dyes-177 casks SIS half casks
nsader. DIues-27o bales licorice root; % boxes
licorice paste DO casks sack sulphur so boxes
water; 70 casks cream tartar. fh7es bbls. herring;
2ol bills mackerel baskets fsmon. fruit-e50 bales,
3ss cerooos 10 boxes almonds 5s2 bbs grapes Asst Or
chests so boxes lemons boxes whits ags $500 boxes
6o72 bushels cate; 6a7 bushels barley Lssd2 400 pigs
paintl4 casks vsrs'gris oil-25o boxes 400 baakets
Give oil. Eoap 800 boxes. Woo--55i bales. Wine
cask, 2so qrs, SO bbis., 60 cases.
The earnings Of the Albany and Schenectady Railroad
Company, in November, 1852, amounted to S254le 81,
against 2CtoS 81 for the month in IS51-incresse
$4oo2.
The Providence and Worcester Railroad Com pany have
declared dividend Of three per cent The Eastern
Railroad Company have declared semi annual dividend
Of three per cent The total receipts Of the road for six
months have been $e6s $685. sgaint SAG 76O during the
same months Of $751; and the nett earnings have been
s161 e24, against S13e 100 In 1851
The gross earnings of the Little Miami Columbus and
Xsnia Railroad Company during the six months ending
Nov So In each Of the past two years annexed
LITTLE MIAMI RAILROAD.
1859 six months a0;h Nov. .S460 8sS %
1851, do. ................. s4O7 ,5ll SO
increase IN 1907. sos SI7 Us
meeting has been held at Lebanon, and a company
organized to construct railway from Sharon in Ham
ten county, through Lebanon, to Xenia Springfield
Lebanon has taken s5eo Of stock and expects in
to sec 0co Warren county Is estimated good
for $500 0oe and Hamilton and the other counties do
well, the work viii progress. The directors dill
gently engaged in procuring subscriptions. We shall
probably that survey, location and let
ting have been made.
The annexed statement exhibits the qusntlty and
estimated value Of produce &c. left at and frst cleared
from Rochester the Erie and Genesee Valley CanA
during the season Of navigation In 1852 -
CANAL CoNaERcK RocHEsrER-PaoPERTy LEFT AND