The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-11

have now reached their maximum. The banks can
not, dare mo-, 60 much beyond the present liutt,
end any contraction Ia to put prices Of stocEs
down at once. The market Cannot DO sustained
without the sane aid that has inflated it.
The steamship Baltic, from this port for Liver
pool, to morrow will take out aboutseight hundred
thousand dollars In gold A largo amount will 20
out by the steamer on Saturday. The total ship
ment for the week Will not .ry much nom one and
q half million Of dollars.
The transactions ut the Assistant Treasurer's or.
fee to day we're a. follow:-
Paid on Trsasur, account t2ao,lss so
Received do ................., l73 7si q
Balance do ..................1,9b 9. $50 80
Paid for Assay Office ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1886 2i4 So
Paid disbursips checks ............... 3460l So
The receipts inc ude $50 900 from Dubuque.
Tho operations Of the Treasury Department,
Washington, on the 7th, were as soilows:--
For the Treasury Department. ........ s38 800 %
For For The Interior Interior Department s1s,s %
War wsrraDts received and sotered. ... ls4.e4s OF
Approp,is,:ou warrants for Wa, Dep sss 81
Drawn on account Of the Navy............ 23,5s7 90
The East River Savings Bank Institution, No. 8
Chambers street, will pay ire usual semi annual
dividend on the l6.h iustaat. Tho Long IAand Iu-
surance Company have this day declared ssmi-
annual dividend Of ten per cent The Paterson and
Ramspo Railroad Company, three per cent. The
Bank Of Utica has declared semi annual dividend
Of three and hall per cent, payable on dsmaad.
The Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
Railroad Company have declared dividend Of IL
per cent, payable In stock, August LIST. This Is
equivalent to about "a per share In cash. at the pre-
sent market price Of the stock. The transfer books
win close July 10, for tho purpose Of making up the
dividend.
The measurement Of grain at Philadelphia during
TIE quarter ending June go 1866, was sO2 sO2 bush
els corn against 1862 73l for the same quarter Of last
year. So 657 bushels rye against 637 last year aud
Of oats, Ice .594 against Sc, sl6 las. year.
TIE receipts Of the Macon aud Western Railroad
Company for June were sls $40, against $40 $50 in
the corresponding month last year. The company
have declared a senisnnual dividend OF per cent,
payable ON the let OF August.
The receipts OF the Virginia and Tennessee Rau.
road, for the month Of Jaue, 1855, are q folIows
From passengers, express, freight and U. s.
mAn............ ........................ bVoS DO
Total S1e, 9ss 90
Being copper cent greater than receipts Of june
1St4.
The coal dealers Of Boston have organized a
trade association and passed sundry resolutions
requiring the Pennsylvania shippers to make an
allo vance all cargocs OF coal which may contain
slate, bone, Or more than unav ,idable quSottty
Of dust. In view OF sucn cases, the association
II to have standing committee TO decide Nhst 10
fair ana just between the parties; and In any
shippers shall refuse to pap the amount thus Get
tied upon or make good the allowance. the mem
beis Of the association win DO advised not 70 pur
chase Of such firms or agents until tho demand be
complied With. similar recommendation u to
be made to the members Of the assocstion, In cass
the quality Of any cargo Of coal shall, upon survey
Of the committee, prove interior to the Article pur
chased or contracted for, or In case cargo weighed
by . swen weighef shall turn out to be short. 1he
committee recommend that dealers shall not settle
for csrgoes Of anthracite until they arc landed 20
that quality and weight may be msde satisfactory
while the purchasers have the account open. HhA
IL bargain having two sides; and the other con.
tracing party those who furnish the coal. should
not like the terms proposed IT quite possible the
Bostonians may find tho supply shortened and the
price materially Increased.
The coal trade OF the Cumberland region IA pro-
gressing favorsbly. For the week ending the 3O.h
uit., 50 boats descended tho Chesapeake and Ohio
canal, carrying sos tons of coal. During tho same
period there we're transported over the railroad Of
the Cumberland Coal and Iron Company, 6. 03s tons
o. coal; over. the Cumberland and Pennsyivanis
Railroad, 4,944 tons, end over the Georges Creek
road, 5,927 TONS Total from the Ire Dal region
Tor the week, $1,000 tons aud since the let Of Jan
usry last, 1856 tons, OF which l9472o tons were
transported over the Baltimore and OHIO Railroad
and 3093T tons descended the Chesa ,eakc and Ohio
caDsl.
The following are the official earnings Of the Mich
igan Central Railroad for June 1856, in comparison
with last year. and IL viii be ssen that the gaia Ia
very hsncsome:-
Possezpers Freight. Miscsls. TOal.