The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-29

ne Seventh WARD Bank has declared q SEMI annual
bend Of five per cent the Market Bank, semi annual
dend If four per cent; the Mercantile Fire Insurance
pany semi annual dividend of ave per cent.
10 Naumkesg Mills have declared q dividend Of four
cent the fcrt ms MIL. have declared a seni- anu al
3eDd oftwo per cent tina Stark Mills Company OF
chester has declared setni annual dividend OF three
ce,t, the reterboro ADD shelley Railroad Company
declared semi annual dviasnd Ct three per cent;
North An eicsn Comp any OF Boston has de-
e6a stmi annual vidend of Eve per Gen..
= int est coupons cue Januarv !, on the city Of
ktou, California ten pee cent mds, will PAID On
dsy ~ the ofioe Of Wells, Farg Co.
e- tre s6ouI Il the Board The following sales
!. ds ard stocks wsre made a. auction by !! Draper:
OF " chig, q s u'beIn RI 7's 1885, lat. sdded. IS
10 one & Miss. kR Fast NV, 1T mort, do... 70
% lido sud Hin t. mr., % do............. ~
Va Y Acso.u.y Of Mui, pee share Of 81, 1855
g Indiar. poll. and C,nc;nosi RR. .......... Go
hnmpsnlie Conl aud Iron Co.............. ca
The second board the market generality was lover.
tgo a. Rock Islt,d dsclinei x per cent; New York
al u Resding, Paoams Railroad, Il. After
zoe. the market regularly csved in. There was a
panic among hocsrs and pli,es run down rapidly.
ala down 70 aek ler cent; Cumberland Coal, %;
Y,ik Cen.ssl Of Elk. The highest bid Tor
ipsn Central was 20 per cens, dividend
40 lsop. a0K, cash Michigan southern, OK
~; ResdiIe z, 90k. Galena frm at 12Sis,
no seiiers. We lock for lower prices tomorrow.
= steamship Pacific, from Liverpool does not bring
taycr,tie news. II has resulted just - antici.
that there Is not Toe slightest foundation for the
erumors Not one has emsnated from any Russian
ori'y, and public opinion in Engisnd has pronounced
ali fsiee ana deiusive. Ths commercial circulars
ths tight view Of the question. They say that all
,ecs Of peace for the prsseat at an end. IL Is
opioios such prospects never commenced. The
Oh three per cents had declinec and in Vienna there
grow pg distrust in financial affairs Money was
searce IN Hamburg. Ths rate OF discount was
Per cent. There had been change IN quo
ns for cotton The market continued quiet.
htu1s continue as previously quoted No
doing in American stocks, and no change In quo
m. The Bank Of England returns show decrease
e week OF El47 900 in bullion. Cousols are quoted
X per cent. This dividend OF X per cent off, The
luon BY Last steamer was ooS per cent. The do
In, therefore, reckoning full dividend, about \, per
but as this stock seldom recsdes the fun extent
end, the decline can be considered much greater
Il appears. Tho news on tire whole ID Tar from BE-
r. favorable character. For TIE past week holders
,cis in this market have been anticipating good
They felt confident the Pacific would bring some.
encouraging and every effort was made 20 hold on,
10 sell upon her arrival. We only pity the poor
ed Individuals; and yet We think our sym psthy mia
a, for they had in our columns tho very best advice
hould have followed ~. We lock for The slaughter
ne Of these poor inuoceEts before To- morrow's sun
g. sstterthwsites London circular o. the l4th ins
90 The arrival OF the Pacific with dates from Nsv
70 tie y ID uit, the r-Arse, for American secud.
which BEFORE had been very active hat sane xhat
SEQ There IL still however. good dem md { r the
sna ths.es Of the Illinois Censrai which be, or AZ
rfees comparatively, are much sought 'o- and very
-, Erie third mortgage ana shaking fund
lsss Ia demand. and more heey supplied. In
U t1us we have no alteration to 1tice, The
7, moiey market here Is much asains. invest.