The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-06

Al tne second board the market was pretty well
sustained. Nicaragua Transit advanced per cent;
Cumberland, 1; Missouri ss, 1; Hudson Railroad,
4; Galena and Chicago Railroad, 8. There Was an
offer Of IS per cent for 100 shares Of Galeha and
Chicago, without finding seller. The absurd panic
In this stock has nearly subsidized. The legality OF
the Gales made yesterday at 20 per cent win be
disputed.
The New York Central Railroad Company have
dsclaTed semi-smual dividend Of four per cent,
which with the dividend declared last August win
10 peid in the cOmpany's certificates at par, con-
verble into seven per cent convertible bonds when
presented in suitable sums. This will about use
mp the three million issue Of bonds which the com.
pany have been 30 long trying to sell.
According to the annual report Of the Sixth Ave-
Eue Railroad Company, the receipts for the steven
months ending with the LIST OF January were
$223,69O 80, and the expenses slss 4s3 70, showing
net profit Of $35. 226 &C. Adding the estimated
profits Of the present month, and the balance on
hand at the commencement, the amount applicable
for dividends Of the year viii be $4l,e3s, Of which
s26 $50 were appropriated to the August dividend.
The cost Of the road amounts to $776 226 80, which
is represented by $3.50 900 capital, s4,7sO balance
Of mortgages, and $2l ,4s6 so borrowed from the
earnings fund.
Richard J. Smith, Esq, has been elected President
Of the Hamilton Fire Insurance Company, In place
>pf John Bruce, Esq, resigned.
" The Secretary Of the Treasury has given notice
Abs, be viii redeem until the LIST Of March next,
Ks Of the United States, amounting TO one mil
nine hundred thousand dollars, ct prices COM
pounded Of the following particu lan:-
l. The par value, or amount specified In each certn.
q Apremlum the stock Of the loan authorized by
the act Of July 1896 redeemab November H. 1885, OF
~ per cent the stock Of the loan authorised the
net OF 1912 redeemabe 31st December 1897 Of ID per
Ont Of the loans authorized by the acts Of
f47 and 1s4S, and redeemate, the former the 3st
Of December, 1907 and the latter the 3oth June,
1893 Of 10 cent and on the stock OF the loan
Of Decsmber 1854 commonly called the Texan indem.
g. interest on the par Of each certificate from the LIST
zach the ownsr) Of one DAYS ntss.ss in addition.
The Milwaukee Ssntind Says
We regret to learn that the oshkosh City Bank Wis
eonsn has been compelled TO Close its doors and
perd payment The circulation 10 in the neighborhood
Of CSC, 600, which Is thus secured
vsini. e. :,s 600 selling in New Ysrt At So 80
N. Caro'a t's $4,000 "a. 5000
Total =. $4,000 Es.........,....s 4s, $50
Add to this Interest coupons, due Jan. j, in the
Conpt-oiiers hands. .................. 1900
rc..i..............................sis $50
The Comptroller also holds the personal bond Of Jas.
Kaeeand, ID. p Hull and b. 8 Hsnning Tor s12 500,
indemnity against loss BY depreciation Of stock security
The Secretary Of the Pittsborg and gteubenville
nailrsad Company, under date Pittsburgh January
ID, 1854, says:-
- The suspension Of the banking house OF VIM A. Hill
Co., this morning does not In any way interfere with
payment OF the interest coupons on the bonds given
the city OF Pttsburg and the county OF Allegheny 70
oar Company the money fo that purpose and large
balance besdes at this nonant being in the hasds Of
Duncan, Sherman Co., New York. Who pay our ecu.
pms Nor vii the failure occaEior any loss smbsr
ssneDt 70 the company
he Board Of Trustees Of The Illinois and Michi-
eAB CaIal hare resolved Onssead Of the payment
q oDebah Of the coupons due January 1, ls47, as
pnviecsiy sdvsrtised,) 70 pay the fall amount of
re seuIops due January ], ls47i .so to pay 10 fan
~ eprCns i've July lss, lsa1. The coupons 70 10