The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-09

The Phisdelpha Ledger OF the sth inst. says:-
There vas only moderate amount OF business yes-
narsst elosed firm Some s2S 600 Of loans and about
100 shares sold Reading Railroad active ooeuinx
ss4sx, selling dom to asn' .aa closing At as IN:
hanna Canal X sach: ainehiu R.ilrosd leading RAD.
road 6s, end schuykn Navigation Boat Loan ssc de-
clined "a Reading ANA Long Island this only active
ssocks the hst snd these thsir day have hsd
many ups Gowns that capitalists fnd it dfcuIt to
fse assured that I'll their far showing may not m Soma
cover come grand speculation Were II not for the
fact that ann ng Island stocks have oftea
been ade the foot balls OF opevaters the present
exhibit OF their cond would carry their prices mach
higher than they nov rule. II Is this apprehension,
prices in both cases. The Reading is Going a m,ss
astosishins busDese, and the Long Island exhibits
under close 6nAp cAl steady and decided
improvement Of the compssy's condition
II appears by the report Of tho Memphis and
Charleston Railroad that 100 miles Of the road ars
now in operation. and the whole 2s6 will be really
for business by November. It forms part Of the dir
line between Charleston and the Missi. slppi river
Holders of Indiana currency on this folio wing
banks bava chance Of redemption, partial, at
lesst:-Herchsnts' Bank, at Lafayette; Merchants
Bank at Springfield Green County Bank, .. B DOM
field; Government stock Bank, at Lafayette La ire,
Bank, at Laurel; Bank Of C,nnersvilIe ss Corners
vile; Wabash Valley Bank, at Logaosport; B snk Of
I. Wordsworth. Of Fl srtford, st Michigan CITY. The
Auditor Of State gives notice to the holde Of o,
on these banks to return tho same to the office for
collation. before tho 10th day Of July next,
that the outstanding circulation may be determined
as accurately Is possible, and pro rata dividend
thereon dc Jared. Csrtldcstes for the amount 70.
turned will be issued, and the dividend on the rs-
specsivs banks paid upon the presentation Of the
certificates ct the Auditors Office after the 18th of
August next.
The Baltimore and Philadelphia Central Railroad
has been commenced. Thirty.six miles in Psnnsyl-
vsnia are under contract, and 1t Is hoped to have
cars running from Philadelphia to the 5usquehanua
(si1ty miles) in year.
A new counterfeit, parporting to be two dollar
bill Of tse Western Bank, Springfield, Massachusetts,,
IL in circulation. The name Of the bank Is ct the
top Of tue BILL with the word Massachusetts, direct
~ over 1t. The vignstte ID view Of some publ,
buildings, with park in front On the right end
10 female ho ing shield, on which is inscribed
secured by pledge Of stocks" On the left end is
portrait of Washington, With figure "2" above and
below il. At the bottom, between the names of
the president and cashier, is the head Of horse.
The counterfeit is well exc yuted and very likely to
deceive.
A special meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Philadsiphis, Wilmington aud Baltimore Railroad
Company is to be held at Wilmington on the 2sti
inst for the purpose Of accepting the acts passed
by the Legislatures Of Delaware and Pennsylvania,
and determining what ss.lon to take upon said
laws il regard to q stock dividend.
The annexed statement exhibits the quantity
ard value Of foreign dry goods entered at this port
for ceDsumption for warehouse, and also the with.
drawals from warehouse duriag the week ending
and including Thu sdsy, June 7, 1866