The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-07
FINANCIAL AND CONNER CIAL.
III ON EY M RK EFT,

FRIDAY Jan. 6-oP.M.
mo stock market was pretty well maintained at the
opening this morning. but closed less buoyant Purcha
ssrs took hoa pretty sharp and several OF the leading
Ancies an advance realized the board Mica
ngua Transit improved y per cent Dolly Hide Copper,
u; New York Central Railroad, n; ssnington, 4; Erie
Railroad, u New York Central Bonds declined 4 per
sent Caledonia Coal al Hudson Railroad, Z; New Haven
Railroad, 29s; Michigan Central Railroad, y. We notice
sale OF Parker Vein Steamship Company at 100 The
ssiine In New Haven is caused by passing the January
dividend NicHagua advanced slightly, Notwithstanding
sne immense pressure q ON the bears. The
iss yesterday, had an eject quite contrary TO that In
sended and the probability is that the same party will
not try the same game second time. 1t WAS dssps.
ste move, and must result 10 srious The second
sfx months OF the company's operations under the
present able management has coma eneed most auspi
eiousiy. The steamship Northern Light left this port
YESTERDAY for San Juan with passenger and freight list
u more than eighty collars This is good be
CLAIMING and will doubtless continue at the 81 ne rate
throughout la tbs face Of such facts il would be raa
20 bear the stock AZ low prices. There sale OF $50
shares Of Ers Railroad stock to-day, a. So buyer 80
days. This aud halt per above the current
market price. That shows faith ct all eyens. Mining
stocks brig full prices at the regular board and e
GENTLY attracting considerable outside attention It
our impression that speculation will give this class of
very ueciueS movement upward, andstnAt where
selections judciousy made good profit. will be real.
sed The emily railroad be nds ope aea in any extent
to-day, were those OF the New York Central Railroad
Company, and those at decline.
At the second board the market WAS better. 1t Is
tated that strong party OF bulls about taking hold
Erie railroad sto H.
Ths receipts 1t the once Of the Assistant Treasurer to-
DAY, amounted to sl7l 255 10 paid, s23 sss 49,
balance, sass, olal7,
] The Mechanics Traders Insurance Company has
declared dividend OF four per cent
rhe receipts for December, of the Chicago and Rock
lAnd Railroad $50 600 Less than twenty milea Of
track remains to be laid to complete the road to Rock
yslAnd city full report OF the chief engineer Of this
road viii be found in another column. Those interested
yin End 1t well worth reading.
semi annual dividend of 80 the share the stock
Of the Atlantic and st. Lawrence Railroad Company has
Assn declared.
The brokers refused today the notes Of the Merchants
end Mechancs Bank of 0swego. It Is stock security
bank, managed on individual account
We learn that tho Cleveland and Pittsbug Railroad
Company win be enabled to declare FIVE per cent o.
the profits of half year ending Slst December The
EARNINGS for the calendar year, estimating December at
Gas 900, compared with 1852, will stand thus
a0tai ior ''''....'. oooosS
Increase in 1853 .....................s li2, 58l
Tho asceraned increase for ten months to LIST Noyem
bar, was $50 791.
The annexed statement exhibits the quantity and value
Of foreign dry goods entered at this port for consumption
and for waIehouse also the withdraw warehouse
during the ending and including Thursday January
., 1854
MOVEMENTS FOREIGN DRY GOODS.