The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-09

past, hes been steadily depreoiatng All apprehension
Of dsmsge from feshsts the Morris or Lshisa Canals
have tssppsared bu. there has been no reaston In Ia
Of the securities representing these works in tbs
market Prices for Morris Gan al high enough con
sd,ring the position and prospects OF the company
The sno stsoks continue quiet There many buyers
In the market but they anxious to dsrress prices
before supplying their wants. The probability there
fore IL, that prices will go dc before they go up
J. M Woodward has been appointed assignee OF the
Maryland Mining Company, aud he has entered upon
the discharge of his duties. We understand that the
mines will be carried as urusl for the present.
During the year 1851 there exported from Alex
andra Va to foreign ports $463 l66 worth Of bread
strife, being increSe Of $52lO7 the previous
year The imports during the same time are valued ~
sl0t t6 which lie increase Of $685. The duties paid
at the Custom House amounted $2e AZ 9OincreAse
sara S. The entrances and cearapoes Ill vessels
in the foreign, and sos in the coastipg trade
During the month Of January the whole number OF
cearanoss from Baltimore for foreign ports 49, viz
ships, barks 10 briggs and schooners; with tots,
tonnage Of 1904 tons, and navgsted by 23S men. or
these vessels 10 American British Bremen and
Spanish; and their destinations follows, via
West Indies and British Provinces, IL Pernambuco q
Cape dc Verbs l; Liberia, l. Rotterdam, Bremen l;
Gibraltar, Trieste i Rio de Janeiro l; Dsmarsra
Talcshusna, j; Lagusyra il Malaga, !; and Liverpool
l. The total value Of the experts by these vessels was
$3Ss, 342 o. There entered at the Baltimore Custom
House from foreign ports during the period ships
baiks, IA briggs and schooners total SO vessels. o.
these rs were American vessels British, Bee
mep, and Danish. With dutisble csrgoes "a; with
free csrgoes, u and in ballast, The total amour.
csived for duties during the month Of January 1852
s34 So aganlt $65245 95 for the month In
1851.
Thp Galc KsUs furn n nrpsia M
which describes having passed both houses Of the
Legislature Of Texas providing for the payment and Ii
quotation Of the public debt. The bill approprates
out Of the 100000 bonds to pay certain accumulated
debts mmedatey The debts scaled and classified
under sixteen heads The immediat payments ordered
Of those under the third head Of that classification
s2z6 of2 for ten per cent funded debt Of February
$780, the fourth head S for eight per cent funded
debt Of February $780, the ninth for audited
various enactments the tenth $26129 for mis-
cellaDeou. liabilities the fourteenth, $e79222
second class debt the fifteenth $l8487 for third
debt, lately admitted second sixteenth, s72o77
less s3s 053 amount acknowledged by joint resolution
Thee appropriations amount to 81 ,542 - leaving
ss4la57 unsppropriaed specifically This Is to go into
4 fund for the payment of claims embraced under the
fecond GLASS Of debts being the class for which the i'm
post duties were not pledged Specific appropriations
cut Of the Ave millions Of reserved bonds which the
United States keeps yet in Its custody made tue
following dettf, numbered a. In the classification
thus -
sit2 76s for the ten Per cent consolidated fund
June It'll, 1857
$3.50 for ten per cent fund Of same year. for the
relisf OF Swartvout and others.
s. $l53 for eight per treasury bonds OF 1870
0. S4leso for ten per cent treasury notes Of 1887
Z s96b6s5 fer ten per cent treasury notes of 1897
second iseue.
g. Si57 Gas for treasury notes without interest OF
1897
IL. eco for the bond issued from the United
States Bank s97 $50 for purchase of steamer za,aa
$4,000 Tor naval vessels contracted for with T.
Dawson.
IL Sl,46slbb for interest on above.
49, sll3e64 for additional interest by act Of 1850
These appropriations amount to 81 Soc i'll Of prnc
psi, and $l6Sl8l9 Of interest Total Si0ss 920-lsav
ing s9l1 $50 Of the reserved five millions, which added
TO the so4l4b7 surplus from the two million fund
making 237 which directed TO DO appropriated
solely for the fecond class debts Only two millions
appropriated Of the bonds immediately receyable the
other three millions reserved apparently for other
this the pgyuept OF debts scaled or otherwise