The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-30
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T1ers w. vssy sstavv usskss ~ 1sssiee. In
quantities. o. Nicaragua rrsast WIRE ~ II -
sdvasoe the closing prices Of yesterday Ounhsaad
Psshes Vein and Pbsix In dsnsvd 81 better proe
Brie, BsrleD. and Long Island eighty Improved With
large Gales Ths ness frou California doubt he'd .
favorable effect ths market when the Gsergis o.
rivcs with nearly three millions Of gold dust on bosrd
the effect will pobsb be greater asd general II
very strange that with the sbupdasoe Of mosey and
the pit Of psculaticp 70 bucysnt and aove the stock
market throughout Ia not ma,efsy tDdstsd Occasion.
sl fancy will take start and for aas up very
fast until It cospsse settles down again to below
the starting point The spssmodic movements In single
stocks constitute the whole speculation In the market
Prices for stocks generally not high ssd sppssss
impossible to carry them In body. Tho steady Ina
goips In coal stocks Of al knds mot the
result Of speculation. but caused BY better sequain
with their real merits. and growing conAdsnss In
their eat prospective value Ths progress SLOW, but
No believe sure and permanent
At the 6rst board to day. Nicaragus went up pr
cent; Cumberland u; Parker Vein, n; Phoenix, Il
Erie Railroad al Harlem, Y; Long Islssd- 8; Crystal
Palace, 2; Morris Canal. u Zinc declined pee
cent. Railroad bords sere In moro request but tbs
transactions yeste'd prices At the second
beard, Zinc improved Lhsviss recovered tbs loss
at the first board; Crystal Pslsos, 10 per cont Long
leland, 1; New Crek Goal q. Nicaragua feu Oh per
cent At the clese the tendency downward with .
good deal Of stock Offering It looks though Long
leland about receiving another galvaaio shssk but
1t has had many Lately that tho effect has been con
draby reduced II Ii impression that tho advance
CIystal Palace IL ~srr.ntsA BY the prospect It
has risen too rapidly In the principal stocks tho
market there Il good basis for speculative novensat
upon tho cpennk 81 the year and have doabt
1t will be improved 70 its utmost extens
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$lo4 600 specie This about largo anticipated.
The demand for forego exchange this morning quito
sctve but the narhst we'll supplied that rates
rsoeded 4 little. We quote bills London at OK ox
per cent premium; on Paris 81 IL 81 l3x; Aastsc-
dam, al an: Bremen FOX q 60; Hamburg, 3eK .
sex.
Tho receipts at the ooe OF the Asant Treasurer Of
this port to-day amounted to $47,lss 81; psynsan,
sl44 s5S 20; balance. Sselc 1877 81.
Tho Bank Of Commerce has declared ssml annual
dividend of four per cent; the Williamsburg oty Bank
four cent; Citssns Bank Baltimore, four per cont
Bridgeport Bank ave per cent; Farmss' Bank Bridge
port four per cent.
The imporations into this port to-day, Dec 20 have
been follows-Cosl, Ito chsldrons; hides, casks;
potatoes, II bbls from Bermuda
The Fort stanwix Bank hss declared . semi annual
dividend Of five per cent the Rome Exchange Bank i've
per cent the Bank Of Rome nve per cent.
Thompsons Bsnk Ns,e Repmis, OF this morning says:-
The Farmers Bank Of Onondaxs ana tho Merchaups'
AecbaIcs' Bank, Oswego are In bad rcpute, owing -
their circulation being third than tho secur
es deposited at Albany The notes thrown out BY
the other banks and the brokers' vii purchase them
better than from fifty to seventy Eve the dollar
1t viii be BY sdvertse nent in another
that the Asysvills and Lexington Railroad Company
will cell ct auction, ct the Merchants Exchange on
Thursdsy the 9th day Of January next, fss hundred
thousand dollars Of Six Per Cont Mortgage Oonver dMs
Bonds rsdeemAble the let Of January 1873 interest
payable semi annually In this oisy. The bonds arc in
Of 81 900 EACH secured BY FIRST mortgage, held
by J. 7. Punnet Theo Dshon and Jas. T. Soutter, In
trust for the bcndholders upon the entire property Of
the company, owned, or which shall hereafter be
One very important and favorable feature In ths
position Of this company is the large stock subscription
Two thirds Of the total cost Of the road will be made up
By stock subscriptions, and tbEd By issue Of
bonds This very different from tho policy pursuod By
most other companies 1t gives greater security to hoaA
holders and therefore greater market value to the bonds
The bonds offered constitute the total ISSUE and
will be cold without reserve.
Navigation in the wsliand Canal has been Suspended
for the The amount Of tolls collected In 1853
s242Cto against 1904 600 In 1851, showing in
crease Of $4,000.
The Board Of Directors Of the Panama RairoAd Com
pasy have declared dividend Of ten per cent on all
stock registered the books Of the company the time
ofcosiDg the the Sd nst payable in stock on
tbs 18th day Of January next They also give notice
that the interest the bonds Of tho company failing
due tbs LIST Of January will b paid ct the Bank Il the
State Of New York.
The interest the State Of Indi Bank bonds Gall
fornia State bonds ctiss Of Pittsbsrg Ashaay CALL
coths stsubenvis and New Albany and varieus county
and township bonds Issued fer railroad purposes and
he hrvA n n hapo Of
due tbs LIST Of January viii be paid that day ct
the Office Of winslo~ Lasisr l. Co.
The North American Stone Dressing Company Of New
Haven have declared dividend Of eight dollars per share
equal to thirty per cent.
The annexed statement exhibits the value Of imports
and exports the port Of New Orleans during the quar-
ter ending September 30, 1881
COMMERCE or NEW OELEArs-LnoRrs AND ExroRrs.
In American vessels-frss Of duty........ $3.50 1884
DO. do. paying duty........... l,l07 sl6
fetal. l411l4a
Dc. do. do. paying duty. lS7-4ss
Total. as sss
Total imports .......................... 1850 ssl
or Domsstse Produce Mrehsnl.se Foreign Ports
In foreign vessels ................... l34x iSl
In American vessels Al754s2
Total 10 foseigD ports .................. 5617 63S
Coastwise ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. lass 500
Total Aomsstie... OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. s,oo6 400
or FWeisn MaeAssiiss.
/. foreign vsssels ...................... 31A
In AMERICAN yssssh Observation-Disclosures. 1901
Total foreign Observation-Disclosures. 1918
Total exports. .......................S S,0s2 III
The amount u duties paid the imports Of tbs quar-
ter ending ssptsnber 30 1854 $lll2s A. for the
quarter ending June 90 tbs duties amounted to $685.
$50 VI quarter ending March III $sss szs 7e-roal for