The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-28
FmAIOIAI AND coMMzRcIAL.


Monday, Dec. IT, r. M.
The market opened this morning, after long rest,
quite active and buoyant. The coal stocks wsre much
enqursd after, and advance Of Importance
realized At tia first board Nicaragua Transit improved
ia per cent Phoenix Coal Company, IL; Parker Vein
Coal Company, 1; Long leland 1; Cumberland Coal
Company, q; Morris Canal, *; Canton Company, "
Several small lots Of railroad bonds were sold at prices
current at previous sales At the board there was
active demand throughout, and at the close the ten
dency was upward. Morris Canal went up n per cont;
Nicaragua Transit az Crystal Palace, 54 Montgomery
Mining, 4; Long Island "a There large sales Of
Morris and Nicaragua and snticpations relative to
these stocks about being realized There are good
many shorts In Nicaragua and Morris has been taken
hold Of BY parties In Philadelphia, who have had fine
In Long Island and have therefore the means to
get up pretty extensive combination At present II
looks very much though It would rise full as fast a.
Long Island did.
Tho receipts at the Office Of the Assistant Treasurer OF
this port to-day, amounted to S99,2s2 "a payments
$77,241 ~. Balance, 81 972,7I1 IS.
Messrs. Delano, Dunsvy & Co, is Wall street will
Pay at their Office the interest due LIST proximo ON the
bonds the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad Compa
n.y. and also that the bonds Of Milwaukee CITY, issued
behalf of said company.
The Trademarks Bank has declared semi annual diyi
depd Of SO per share The Michigan Central Railroad
Company an annual dividend Of eight per cent? the Man.
chester and Syracuse company semi dividendof
three and half per cent the Rutland and Burlington
Railroad Company semi annual dividend Of three per
cent; the Lowell Railroad Company three per cent for
the last six months,
The inportations into this port day Dec 2) have
been follows
Buffers hrldns. Beeswax-le jhs Beer-6o casks
Cordage-24S bundles Coooa-34 bags, 1880 qntls CO.
Goa. CofIee-S,42s bags Dry Goods-1,os6 pkgs Chi.
ness, rer ship swordfsh. Drugs-So bbls and casks
tartar 90 bbls. arrowroot 16 bales jalap box
gum eopa l60 bags and 124 casks soda Is do chemicals
As do agols and chests lac dye DyesIs0 Ger ms indigo
"a bales cochneal Dyewoedc9 $50 quintas and 571 500
lis logw God, Frut-14 bbs 1874 600 oranges l2I bales
almonds. Fsh250 quintals dry cod 2l5 bbls picked
cod, 5e5 do herring, 276 do and so half do mackere
Grease-12 casks. Fire Crsckers-2 600 boxes Grain
1881 bushels oats, 1s6 do. barley Hats-s ceroons
Horns-1 600. Hops-63 pockets. Honey--25 tcs and /
255 tons pig. Kags-l28 bales Rataus-800 bundles
Msttisg ~ $50 rolls. OILS casks olive so do palm 70
do Dheed. Potatoes 500 bushels and Is bbls Shell
II box tortoise. Spices6 bags pepper IL bbls ginger
557 bags pmento 1o50 mats csssia Salt-6 o0O bush
7SS poyes salt sugar--i37 hhds., tcs 2I74 boxes
Spirits 50 puncheons run, IS absynh Segars-
low-l9 casks. Tea-10 400 pkgs. rapaeo-244 bbIs
and so half do. Tobscco-22l bnes Wool-47 bags
Wne2 0sS casks, l75 half and ,69e Or do 257 bbis
21S cases. Wood-T11 logs rosewood $50 crotches ma
hogany Zinc-s7 casks
The Directors of the Merchants Exchange have de-
clsred semi annual dividend Of per cent payable on
the third proximo.
The quantity and value of certain articles other than
dry goods imported into this port during the week end.
ing and including Friday Dec "a 1852 we're as follows
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