The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-10

worth from $40 70 go per acre and much Of the Ind
along the route, having equal fertility, w when opened
70 market for ~ products and duty improved, be no
iess valuable.
The Assistant Treasurer reports this week follows
Total Receipts. Total Poyats. nxal Balance.
Monday. $lS0, 046 30 $685. - vi 800 4ss VI
Tuesday,. lSS 74S 81 l9A,o2l % H,SAo,2zo 10
The steamship Atlantic, st this port from LIVERPOOL,
brings four days later European intelligence the news
Ia not all important The cotton market 10 reported
dull without change In prices. Bresdstus were quiet
and prices the same. The financial accounts are
slightly better Quotations for oonsos show IN advance
Of u TO per cent. The dividend Of per cent VIII
or the advance quotations for consols, In
the face Of stringent money market and per cent
interest In the Bank OF England Is inconsistency that
may well create surprise We attribute the high price
Of consols entirely the demand for investment from
cautious tmid people. 10 times like these there are
many prudent capitalists and men Of moderate means
who look 70 safety than profit and who, for the
moment, prefer conios to any other security TIL
class Of investors disposed In times Of doubt
and dstrust TO put their money in railroad
stocks, in mercantile paper, or In any kind
OF properly. account OF the danger and the
difficulty OF realizing in an emergency. These people
prefer conso that but three percent TO any other in
vestment that pays seven The conclusion
caused entirely by the fears and apprehsn
sions Of the public and the little confidence entertained
for any class Of securities The approach Of
the semi annual dividend day has Of effect
prices Al Hamburg the Of interest had advanced
from 5 10 per cent We have report by this steamer
Of the Bank OF England The ASIA now nearly doe with
three days. later intelligence, will bring the weekly state
ment Of the 22d Of November.
The Farmers Loan and Trust Company advertise In
paper this morning. for sealed proposals for the sale
for cash OF Of the first mortgage bonds OF the Nil
wauke and HORIZON Railroad to be paid for out OF the
sinking fund.- Of which, by the terms OF the mortgage
the Farmers Loan Company are made the depository
The circular OF De Coppet 4 Co. prepared for trans
mission abroad by the eanship Persia from this port
fer Liverpool ton wednesday,, gives the follow
ing review OF lhe bond and steck market for the past
week -
State StocIs-The rise has been general aud transac
lions large The chief business has been in Missouri os
at an advance Of IA Tennessee 6's, Of u virginia e,s
OF ]; Indiana SIS, OF a and In California rs 1876 OF
per cent The rise OF ABOUT 10 per cent on these latter
since fortnight Ia to the fact that the funds des
tined 70 pay the interest Of January next have already
been placed in the hands OF the agents a. New York
The favorable In general the stability OF affairs
in California has doubtless contributed equally towards
this movement.
CRY and County Bonds. Besides some transactions In
Milwaukee City rs aud Montgomery County 6's, We have
nothing Do,i,e. There have been for time more
sellers than buyers Of this class OF securities.
Railroad Bonds There has been = moderate business
in these with the exception cf Illinois Central Consruc
ton In which the transactions have been large closing
at Of az last week AT private sale very little
has been done and only know Of few small lransac-
tons In Burlington aud Missouri first mortgage, In La
Crosse and Mil ~aukie mortgage and various
issues Of the Milwaukee and Mississippi Railroad. We
introduce In quotations the nrst mortgage bonds Of
this company the Wisconsin Southern Branch and
give below details concerning the state OF advance
meIt u struo,ioI this branch, well on
the principal line.
Ra,l,oad SAarc-Tne transactions have been very
large, with less activity ~ the end Of the week. aud lower
prices The principal business has been la New YORK
Central, at advance Of u, Reading Of IA Chicago
Rock Inland OF u per cent; IN Eric at decline Of
per cent In Cleveland and Toledo OF Y, In Michigan
southern or y, In Michigan Central Of ant iu Glove
lsna ana Pusburg, at decline Of z per cent Panana
has risen i and Illinois Central x per cent.
Mor<y without marked change, al per- cent for loans
call Paper Ia per ceat, sccordirg 70 Glars and
length.