The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-06-05

-
MONEY MARK EFT.
FRIDAY, JEHE &C p. NJ
The stock market was moderately active this morn
ing and better prices obtained At the first beard
New Jersey Zinc advanced 4 per cent; Edgeworth, ri
/ Reading Railroad. a; Hudson Railroad, al Northern
Indiana Railroad @ Morris Canal declined y per cent;
Erie Railroad, q: Canton Company, Il; Nicaragua J.;
Delaware and Hudson, Al Norwich and Worcester, a.
The transactions in New Jersey Zinc quite large
and closed firm at the improvement. This is probably
the most successful mining company in this country and
it likely to be the most extensive and protabe
its dividends bid fair to be very large The sales Mica
ragua day with the dividend Of two per cent on
The books close on the 9Th inst Large lots Of this stock
have changed hands lately and great number Of
have learn been transferred to the name Of one Of
the most prominent parties in the enterprise Edgeworh
has been depressed by reports from Boston, relative
the recent report of the company The suppression Of the
report more calculated to iure the market value
the stock than its publication whatever may be s
pexion 1t was bad policy. There Sales to- day. Of
Phenx Mining Company, at an advance Of per ceat
previous prices. Reading, Erie, and Harlem remain
about the same 1t appears impossible to prices
much, either way Holders firm at quotations,
and by means anxious to put stock on the market
The arrival of the steamship Crescent City, from Aspn
wall with million and half Of gold dust freight will
probably give an impetus to specuatiOn but do not
look for any excitement Of consequence among operators
before the opening another There very little
doubt but that during the fall there will be upward
movement in stocks equal to anything Of the kind
experienced in this market The supply Of money is ra
pidy increasing and the rate of interest gradually but
steadily decreasing Real estate has absorbed immense
amount Of capa and prices in some instances have ad
yanccd two three and four hundred per cent There
be n q VIII wi
realize and turn their attention to fancy stocks again
This viii round about the last Of July early in
August In view Of this movement it would not be good
policy for holders of good stocks to realize particularly
as they easy to carry
The receipts at the Office H the Assistant Treasurer of
this port to day amounted to $42 600 payments s26l0
5o-baance s4o56333 50.
The Citizens Fire Insurance Company have declared
dividend of eight per cent; the Jackson Marine Insu
rance Company four per cent.
The receipts of the Long Island Railroad Company for
the month Of May amounted to $1S310 a. against $751;
5S 90 for the corresponding month in 1851 Increase in
May 1852 ST92 05-an average of more than $500 per
day, for each working day.
The amount of Treasury notes outstanding on the 1st
Of june sl41 All Co. Of which S116,S61 "a Of
issues prior to the I'D of July, 1916.
The Circuit Court Mobile has decided that the holder
Of bank bill evidently mutilated with fraudulent intent
cannot its nominal value at the bank An appeal
was taken.
II appears by an official statement Of the Planters Bank
Of Savannah dated May lsth that the notes discounted
running to maturity. amounted to 5000 Bills and
notes discounted lying in Judgment S139,347, Of
which Ss6445 considered good and $52 902 doubtful
and bad Exchange maturing in Northern banks $50715
Specie and specie funds S36O972 Circulation $566e39
Deposits, s24254s Profits and reserved fund.- 1924 056
Capital $685. 400
fire in Boston, S6,300-insurance $3.50 In May,
last year, loss S3,7s4--insurance, S2,246.
appear by the last annual report Of the Nashua and
Lowell Railroad Company that the receipts the eleven
months ending the LIST of April last STAG IS
Of which S47l47 40 was for passengers S60S5 Is for
freight and the balance for mas rents, &C. The tota
expenditures for the period SCI 60i 49, from
which paid dividend of eight per cent for eleven
months leaving cash surplus of So. 315 49, The Stony
Brook Railroad operated by the Nashua and Lowell Com
pany has paid tho expenses of operating the interest
the capital and LEFT surplus Of 1884 OF to be divided
The Wilton Railroad, also operated by the company
by contract has very nearly paid the expenses Of opea
ing.
At the recent annual meeting Of the Boston and Pro-
whence Railroad Company, for the choice of director
and transaction Of other business the committee OPP
pointed to examine the Treasurcrs accounts for year
1851 reported that the receipts for the year ending June
54 the expenditures s2332o 81 The receipts and
expenditures both larger than any former year In
the latter, are S17,750 interest the fuaded debt
During the year four miles Of the road have been laid
with new rails which is extraordinary charge to the
expense account Since the last report accurate
dation Of the and engines has been made and the
amount Of their depreciation (S24 12 40 charged to in
account After this charge. the amount to the
credit Of that account was s46l52 ~ January 1852
1t is understood that the whole road Providence to
Winimantic, is under contract, and will be COM
pleted with all possible despatch The completion Of this
road will complete the connection between Providence
and Hartford and will increase the business Of the Bos
ton and Providence road
The President III answer to some inquiries made
statement in regard to the affairs of the road and the
corporation lie said that for several years come the
expense Of the road must be large owing the fact that
large portion of the track would have to oe read with
new iron. For three four years come four five
miles year would have to be reaid at expense Of
some sl,700 mile Within six months considerable
additions would have to be made to the passenger and
freight The expenses during the next two or three
years will be larger than before. At the time
the business is increasing The result Of this year shows
that 1t has fallen but from 81 200 to 81 500 short Of paw
ing six per cent on the capital stock The buildings
the road are in good repair The company has floating
debt After the subscription to the PlainGcld road
($so0oo is paid the company will have funded debt Of
100000 including the above 100000.
The annexed statement exhibits the value and guam
ty of foreign dry goods entered this port for consump
tion and in warehouse and withdrawn from warehouse,
during the week ending the Sd of June, 1852
MOVEMENTS IN FOREIGN DRY Goops
Entered for Consumption
MANUFACTURES WOOL. MASUFAoTcRrs OF SILK.
Pigs Talue. Pigs. Tcl,u.
Woolens.. 80. 10 S27, 0S3 Pushes. SI6e6
Cloths. l COG Vestings. II 1885
Worsteds. 49,. 20 1877 Silk cotton do. l 906
Cotton ana W.. % S,00S Shawls. ........ 10 S48
STUFF Goods, 1,20l Cravats. ........ ) 65O7
De LANES. is 5,115 Scarfs. ........ 2 408
Shawls ....... 4 o,S9S Silk and cotton. ) 1850