The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-05-21

The Treasurer Of Texas had paid nearly 100000
in bonds, previous to the LIST of May.
The Montgomery Journal contains proposition from
bcssrs. Winter Co.. in relation to the Bank of st.
Mary's Ga. follows -: After a cash valuation of the
mills foundry machinery stock &c, Of the manufac-
turing establishment by qualified and dsnerested per-
appointed for that purpose its management is to be
placed in the haHds of trustees who shall issue fifty dollar
bonds to within twenty per cent Of the assessed value
which bonds shall be sold at par for ST. Marys money
said bonds to have five years to at eight per cent in
terest payable annually. The establishment to be free
from incumbrance and Morgaged to the payment
ofthe bonds
In the of few days shall receive the impress
sions created the minds Of the directors Of the Cumbcr
land Coal Company from their personal inspection of the
Cumberland prmeva region and, from all the information
been enabled to collect do doubt that their
reports viii be the most favorable and ntercspgcarac
The directors gentlemen of the highest respectable
y and character and what Of equal Importance they
combine with their intellect liberal spirit of energy such
fail prove Of essential advantage in promoting
the prospects Of their company 1t is not probable that
the stock Of the Cumberland Company will become
the football of Wall street but should it make its
appearance the stock board, should not be
prisd to find the market price range beyond that Of the
Delaware and Hudson, notwithstanding the high and
well meritcd standing Of the latter The present current
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towards coal companies the favorc subjects for
investment and speculation and from this faith in the
future can readily for the large operations
which daily made in coal stocks independent and
without connection through the agency. Of the Board
of Brokers This is particularly the with the Dau-
phin the Cumberland the Pennsylvania the Phenix and
the Schuylki and could be with the Delaware and
Hudson If there any stock the market to supply
the demand As remarkable feature Of the coal mar
ket learn that all the coal brought to this city
sells for cash, Immediately on its arrival at improving
rates thus instead of long credits and sometimes doubt
full paper the full value of this important and essential
article of universal consumption meets prompt certain
and ready demand The amount Of S70000.0OO
is employed in the production and transportation Of an
thracite coal alone and through the channels of
munication which this capital has constructed. have
the Delaware and Hudson Canal the Reading Railroad,
the Lehgh Canal the schuylkll Navigation, with nnu-
merable smaller concerns acting tributaries and
yet Notwithstanding this immense force there is every
aprrehcnd that the consumption will outrun the
supply
The steamship Africa from Liverpool brings -four days
later intelligence from all parts Of Europe The adviccs
favorable. but not Of much importance. The cotton
market continued active and quotations were steadily
moving up In breadstu the accounts not so salts
factory but prices do not show any material alteration.
In financial affairs have no change OF consequence TO
report Bullion in the Bank of England rapidly in
creasng and the issue department shows large addition
the circulation The returns for the week ending the
LIST inst compared with those for the preceding week.
show in the liabilities increase Of public deposits OF
f201 4i4 decrease Of other deposits Of fl0667s an
increase of rest Of e2 and increase of seven day
and other bills Of f6619. In tho assets the return
shows increase Of other securities of E22I13 an in
crease Of reserve Of Of Gs53lo decrease Of got
and silver coin Of EAso5 and increase in the govern
mont securities Of G2244 The bullion in the issue ant
banking departments together amounted to fl9901 400
which as compared with go 5s5 o7o the amount Of M
nroyious weeks return shows increase Of G313130
The notes in circulation amounted to G2l 49, leo which
re compared with f21 sos s45 the amount Of the pre-
yious weeks return shows an increase Of G233,3l5
The current quotations in London on the sth inst 70
bullion were az follows Bar gold us. "a per ounc
standard; bar silver without gold, A.. 115Sd per ounce
ditto containing gold (a gold above five grains In h
pound 10 be paid for S. d. per ounce; Mexican an
south American dollars 4s. 10iSd per ounce; platin
l6s per ounce quicksilver y. Sd. per 10 in bond I'll
price Of gold at Pals the 18th inst about PC
mile prem (ncw tariff ratc) which at the English min
price CT g3 rs ID per ounce for standard gold give
an exchange Of % and the exchange at Paris on or
don at short being 2542 II follows that gold Is abou
OolG per cent dearcr in London than in Paris. Til
price Of gold at Hamburg is ass per marc, which
the English mint price Of 60 lis. 101sd per osnce f
STANDARD gold gives an exchange Of 1301t and the e.
change at Hamburg on London at short being 1881.
follows that gold was oCs5 per cent dearer ia Londo
lban III Hamburg,