The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-01
COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS,
n HEY MAR X K r !.

TUfsDAy, AUguFt JI-O Il. H.
There very buoyaat feeling ia the street this
morning st the opening The demand for all the leading
fancy stocks active and better prices Throughout
obtained. At the first board Nicaragua Transit
Company advanced q per cent Pennsyivanis Coal Com.
pany, *; Cumberland Coal Company, IL Erie Railroad
AZ Long Island Railroad, i; Stonngton Railroad u
Hudson River Railroad, u; Michigan Central Railroad
IL. At tie second board the market experienced a
grestsr improvement and closed very firm at the sd.
vance. Nicaragua went up per cent Erie Railroad
"a; Norwich and Worcester Railroad, Y; Stonngton
Railroad al Harlem Raj road x The decline realized
within the past weeks is in fair way of being
recovered aud have doubt higher prices than have
ruled any this ear will be current before the lapse
of sixty days We going TO have very easy money
market-easier probably, than have yet had:
With supplies If gold dust from California for the rest
the year equal TO five millions Of dollars per month with
extensive markets in Europe for great staple pro-
ducts, and unusually large crops at home with salts
factory settlement of all political affairs, domestic
and foreign with active and profitable trade with every
important interest in sound and healthy state and full
employment at remuneratinS prices for all classes
no why not justified in anticipating pc
riod OF prosperity greater than has been known for many
years The ultimate result OF all this expansion may be
q revulson but such event Is great way of, In
the meantime an engaged in the onward movements Of
keep thsr heads above water witness the grand
collapse There will be plenty Of time to several
reasonable fortunes and opportunities enough to place
competency beyond the reach Of disaster
We look for great imitation in stocks within tho next
two years Speculation has hardly yet commenced and
there is wide margin to be covered before prices
considered even moderately expanded. great many
stocks the list cheap at present prices and holders
evidently of it, There Is therefore, anxiety
to SELL Spectators particularly partial to coal stocks
and mining stocks Of all kinds attracting good deal
Of attention At current rates. most Of them viii prove
profitable investments Railroad securities generally may
do well but there is not much room for Improvement
productivenss in coal and other mining companies
It would be difficult to make mistake, in making seec-
tions from the list on the brokers' books.
The arrival Of the steamship Ohio, from Aspinwal
with upwards Of two millions Of dollars In gold dust
freight, and half million in the hands Of passengers
will fill the vacuum caused By the shipments to Europe
during the past month We learn from gentleman
Gently returned from California that the from
San Francisco, the 18th of August inst will bring
about three millions Of dollars In gold dust freight,
and that the semi monthly shipment for the remainder Of
the year will be still larger This Is certainly most
factory intelligence and the effect must be Of the
favorable character
The receipts at the Office # the Assistant Treasurer CT
this port to day, amounted TO $113o45 90 Payments
SIS 5pS S3-balance So 7o5 C53 %.
The amount of specie entered at the New York custom
house foreign ports during the month of August
1852 81 SO 5s4 Of which SIT 8 silver $42 325
god and ST. 75s44a gold dust This report made up
to o'clock to-day and does therefore include the
OLio's importation.
Balance, August |. ia52 s. 3s3 ST 10
Receipts.