The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-07-20
com MERCIAL AFFAIRS
MONEY MARKET.

MONDAY July 1871 L. NJ.
At the opening of the stock market this morning, quo
tations current at the close Saturday not
tanned and lower prices accepted on transactions
considerable extent. There more activity in the
street than we have observed days previous
At the first board Illinois 6s declined = per cent Penr.
syvania Coal Co., q Erie Railroad, -; Norwich and
Worcester. L. Huds River Railroad, Is; Delaware
and Hudson, "a; New Jersey Zinc, q. Nicaragua Tran.
sit Co. advanced "a. and Morris Canal a. At the second
board Dauphn Coal Co declined per cent: Erie Rail-
road, - Reading Railroad II Norwich and Worcester
i. Nicaragua advanced 4 per cent Pennsylvania Coal
Co. i; New Haven Railroad =. We do not look for any
decided movement in the stock market at this season
and the fact that prices well sustained is the best
evidence Of the opinion Of holders relative to the f
business week two of inactivity would do no
ham, but the contrary would have favorable effect
and tend give stocks good start when the up
ward movement commences.
The receipts at the Office of the Assistant Treasurer of
this port to day amounted to sl4j 40 - payments,
sos $50 67-balance, s4lS2375 II.
The Bank Of Mobile has declared dividend of four
per cent The Comptroller Of the city has given noti
that the principal Of the per cent water loan
amounting to s79es5o due the 1t Of August vii b.
pad his Office Saturday the 3lst inst Interest
he loan will cease the Ut August
The whole OF the two million loan for the city uf New
Orleans taken by James g. King s Sons. a pre-
MUM Of GSl0o Of one per cent This includes the ir.
crest which has accrued that the actual premium e
100 Of per cent The bonds bear fix per c. mt in
and have forty years to run interest payable in
New York
The steamship Humboldt. from lavre bring four days
later intelligence from all parts Of Europe The adyces
are not at all important. The markets generally are
slightly depressed owing probably to the excitement az
tending the elections. The weather for several days
previous latest date had been magnificent and the
crops were vigorous and prolific This had unfavor-
able influence the markets Quotations for cot.
ton unchanged.
The receipts Of the Norwich and Worcester Railroad
Company for the year ending May 81 1852 amounted
s2636s6 o. against S267 700 IS for the previous year.
decrease in 1852 s4o14 ST. The earnings Of the last
six months Of the fiscal year amounted to Sll7 400 So
EXPENDITURES for same period sol 693 -. Net earn
ngs s25727 CO. In the face Of this state Of affairs the
company have declared semi-annua dividend exceed
ing the nett earniDgss1642o TO- The report says that
the decrease in the receipts caused by the closing q
the navigation Of Long Island Sound in January
several days making the income Of that month So 30
less than in January 1851 and also by the low rates
freight which, owing to competition among the various
lines between New York and Boston, have obtained
for the past six months these rates being but one half
to have corrected and the ordinary prices Of freight
established
The annexed statement exhibits the discounts deposits
circulation specie of the banks at different periods
with the yslue Of imports and the consumption orforegn
imports per head Of the total population at correspond
ing oates showing ao the state Of financial matters each