The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-01

LEA the,es rincsgo 4 Rock i-land RAILROAD .. AN
ieo do ch.ninng Railroad. .......:..... so
50 do ella Sare, Lscn awana Il Western r.. 10
no do Ohio Life In -uraDec aud Trust Company II
- DO EmIire Wy BANK ....................' SON
as5 do Ulster Mining Co per share Of So ..... a7e
26e 90 hschlenb'g Cola Go N q per share Of Is 4oc
sueon Diapers sem weekly sale of stocks and b. nds
will taAe place st tbs Merchants Exchange tomorrow
hes ds, ~eve and half O'Clock Among the bonds
70 offered hundred thoursnd dollars of those
u the Now YORK and Harlem Railroad Company.
At The second board the market alightly bettsr
Nicaragua Trapsit advanced per cent; Cumberland
Coal u; Erie Railroad, "; Reading Railroad, Vi Ceve
Md and Toledo Railroad i Illinois Central bonds, III
Northern Indiana Railroad, III Michigan Southern Con-
struosion Railroad fen of u per cent.
Tto steamship Alps At Boston, from Liverpool, brings
four days later int. gence from Europe The docs
NOT amount to much Quotations for consos are about
Tia formerly reported Cotton wasin active de-
mand, without change In prices. Our last quotations
sere firmly main aimed BreadstuGs declining.
mo weather of the few days before the steamer left
had sackened ness and lower prices had becn &C
Cepted. The markets generally dull.
Tie failure Of largo stock commission house has been
reported for days Al present the report Is not
virtually true but tho probability s that unless some
fvorsb change aAes place In financial affairs its efforts
20 continue in operation win not prove successful It's
vel! the housc has been aboriDg unSer Ana
cule In consequence Of its intimate cornecH with
tie leading railroad projects Of tho day. md those secu.
rites are much Deprecated that II requires
Of capital TO carry them. Hoiders cannot
hem and borrow them ana It liz, therefore,
easy TO foresse tho result Of such position IL give
somo idea Of tho opinion entertained by capisl 5es
two class Of ties is oaly nscesae state
hat ltie hsroad stock be pohecsted
than thirty dollars per sbarc
The stcol hoders Of the Harlem railroad Company viii
meet Tuesday at O'Clock, at No Centre street.
TO ostermne what they vii pursue in regard to
the over Issue OF steck Many OF them opposed to
aiding the mount TO tho capital but in favor Of
chasing and capceing II The company still have
scre of the per cent mortgage bonds on hand.
aud is proposed BY many OF he stockholders that the
,s ,any should adysrpe for proposals for parties 70
sive the bonds OF par and the lowest price they
" furnish the stock the amount Of the issue.
TIE steamship st Louis, for Hsvre, has boon again
etsined. She viii leave to (ruesday) at the
,,sus hour The for foreign exchange has only
beer moderate day without any change In rates. We
continue TO quote bills London at 93s o. per cent
premium, on Paris, at Ct. is ST. l2k.
TIE Cumberland Coal Company brought down I. lido
water last week thousand ak hundred and ninety
tors Of coal fonowsJuly oath, 900 tons; 25th,
1854 2tth, AGO. 2Tth 12s7; 2sth, l,27o 10th, 1850.
Total 1890 The coal business Of the company
FREQ May lat 70 August lst, amounted 56s ma,
and esch month has shown increase the
previous II fair 70 estimate that the business Of the
year VIII about 400 600 This Is cal
cutea for the year ending May lst la5Sthe ars year
Of yr. Aehafeys administration The ret urn Of the
scian steamer reporting bad coal, her supply being q
asnIeror quality in consequence OF the ignorance
Of the Italian engineer This vessel goes 70
ros Tuesday tho President Of the Cumberland Coal
Company proceeds outside Of the Hook with hcr
Aibon Of intelligent energy worthy Of Imitation on tn.
fert Of cfaccrs In other companies.
The Second Avenue Railrosd Company has Just com
psetcd s tra.k 10 Lightly sixth street, and WIN
running to that point in about ten days Tho
track WIN not be extended Lightly srth street for
en-. pres sent not unn the residents Of Harlem
forward and do something about completing the line
Tho road be carried the Hailcn line At very little
expense and trust those who will be most bene6o
by extension win step up the CON pany's oco and
subscribe for Of the stock. The second Is
the dnest on the Island and II win be tho Hrst tnicaly
settled along ts entire length II Is level hsuse
Acor must ultimately be Of the mort spena,i
thoroughfarss in the country in the power OF tho
people OF Harlem 10 have the Second Avenue Railroad
Am shed early the approaching fall but they ru,t pro-
sioe portion Of the necessary for the purpose.
The warrants entered at the Treasury Department,
Washington on the 2sth inst, were as follo.s.-
FoS the redemption OF s,o,ke..........s $40 sac 80
Iet the ment Of other Treasury dobis. 1854 s.
aovssso into the treasury from ianaa. 7Sss q
1or The War Department.. .............. 10, So lsos
lor ierpying for tie War Departmental. Sio5a5I
Tor 'he Navy Department.. Fl SOL A.
or repsying for the Navy Depar men..... 6,Osl 81
The Legislature Or New Hampshire has passed the sol
loving law relative TO issues Of stocks
Any president, cashier treasurer ~, any
other officer stakeholder Of any bank Fal, 5as
rfkcturng other corporation in this Who shal
kDosisly falsely and wifully sign Issue, 20
be sued any shares in the capital stock OF their
p~cye corporations, other than those authorized in
thor charcre or by amendment thereto. shall be
deemed and adjudged guilty Of felony and when duly
convicted thereof, shall be purehed BY tine not
ceedng one thousand dollars, and Imprisoned In the
State pr for not less than one than seven
years at the discretion Of the Court.
Here is beginning and trust that before The lapse
81 another year. the Legislature Of every state Ia the
Unou viii havepassed a similar law.
The annexed statement exhibits the movements in
She oce OF the Assistant Treasurer Of this Port for the
month Of July, 1854
ASSISTANT TEKAsuRKRs OFFICE RRC11rrs Axp nrsSrRsr
HYSrs JrLY 1854.
July LIST 1864 BY Balance. s7iSI4iI 20
Receipts.
On account Of Customs. ...$, III 45T 90
(" Patent fees -. 242i o.
Poet OF Dsp't G062S e8
Trsnsfers..... 2,s6o,ooo 90